09/26/2023
Living in SoCal we can grow food all year. Join us next Thursday 4-5:15 to learn what foods are good to grow in the fall and winter.
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The Los Angeles Public Library provides free and easy access to information, ideas, books and more. For more information, call 818-367-6102.
For ADA Accommodations, call 213-228-7430 at least 72 hours prior to event.
09/26/2023
Had a great time yesterday with the Mexican Art of Repujado program.
09/21/2023
Mystery Book Club books are in! This month we are reading “The Long Call” by Ann Cleeves. Pick up your book and then join us Wednesday, Oct 11th at 2pm for a fun discussion and snacks.
09/13/2023
Today’s the day - Killing Moon by Jo Nesbø - Mystery Book Club at 2pm. Didn’t get a chance to read the book? Come and enjoy light snacks and help us choose our selection for next month.
09/08/2023
09/07/2023
Find your creative side with this free art workshop. Each participant will make a 3D relief to take home. Sign up to guarantee your spot.
09/06/2023
Jett Kwong in Concert: A Celebration of Asian-American Fusion, Tuesday Oct. 3 at 4 pm. All ages invited to this free performance of ancient Chinese guzheng and vocals.
09/05/2023
Free College Testing and Admissions Overview with Tutor.com: Saturday Nov. 4 at 11:30 am.
08/31/2023
Congratulations to our second Summer Reading Challenge raffle winner - Christina! 🎉📚🎉 And thank you to all our participants who joined us reading and at programs this summer!
We hope you had a much fun as we did!
08/30/2023
Staff Pick of the Week… After Anna by Lisa Scottoline. Nobody cuts deeper than family
08/28/2023
Today’s the day! Stop by to learn the hands only technique for CPR 12-3pm. See you there
08/26/2023
Stop by Monday the 28th between 12-3 and learn how to do CPR using the hands only technique.
08/23/2023
Congratulations to our Summer Reading Challenge raffle winner - Vincent 🎉📚🎉It’s true what they say…reading DOES make you a winner!
08/14/2023
Staff Pick of the Week… Priest by Sierra Simone. “I’ve always been good at following the rules. Until she came. Then I learned new rules.” We are all sinners…
08/08/2023
Stop by today at 1pm for refreshing watermelon and find out about the Friends of the Library.
08/04/2023
One more day to complete the Summer Reading Challenge… stop by the library to make sure you are entered to win the raffle prizes.
08/03/2023
Staff pick of the week… Big Tree by Brian Selznick. So excited for more magic from “Hello, stars.” “I thought I head your call my name.”
08/03/2023
So excited for more magic from “Hello, stars” “I thought I heard you call my name.”
08/02/2023
Mario Day Tomorrow at Mid Valley Regional Library!
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08/02/2023
Cool event tomorrow at the Mid-Valley Regional Library!
Join us on Thursday, August 3rd starting at 2 pm for Super Mario Brothers related activities to close out Summer with the Library!
08/01/2023
Looking for a great way to support your local library? Friends of the library are non-profit organizations that provide volunteer and program support. Stop by for some refreshing watermelon on August 8th at 1pm and find out how to join in the fun at the Sylmar library.
07/27/2023
A big thank you to for reaching us about healthy and refreshing smoothies AND thanks to everyone who participated,asked questions, and sampled the yummy smoothies.
07/27/2023
A big thank you to for teaching us about healthy and refreshing smoothies AND thanks to everyone who participated, asked questions and sampled the yummy smoothies.
07/25/2023
Staff pick of the week… The Last Tale of the Flower Bride by Roshani Chokshi. “Curses are made to be broken. They aren’t so static as one might think.” A perfect read for anyone who ever wanted to live inside a fairytale.
07/24/2023
It’s smoothy time!!!! See you at the Sylmar library today at 4pm.
07/22/2023
Beat the heat with a fresh smoothie Monday at 4pm at the Sylmar library. Dr. Acooba Scott will be in the house demonstrating how to make delicious, refreshing, and nutrient-rich smoothies. There will be tastings of chocolate and green smoothies.
07/20/2023
Have you completed your game board/badge book for the Summer Reading Challenge? Come into the library (or go online to Beanstack) and make sure you are entered into the raffle!
04/25/2023
Group craft for tweens and teens today at 4 pm.: make the Ultimate Recycling Machine with LA Makerspace/Two Bit Circus! This Rube Goldberg craft is geared for ages 7-18 but all ages are invited!
03/05/2023
💥𝒮𝓊𝓂𝓂𝑒𝓇 𝒜𝓅𝓅𝓇𝑒𝓃𝓉𝒾𝒸𝑒𝓈𝒽𝒾𝓅💥
The DAIA summer program exposes students who reflect the diversity of our communities to library careers.
Through a mentored learning experience, apprentices are introduced to multiple facets of library life, from administration to programming to user services.
𝐖𝐡𝐨 𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐲?
Ideal applicants are: enthusiastic about libraries and public service; good listeners; willing to share ideas and take risks; flexible and adaptable; able to work well in a team environment; computer proficient; capable of accomplishing goals and meeting deadlines; and have a strong ethic.
𝐄𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲
Incoming high school seniors or college freshmen, sophomores, or juniors.
At least 18 years of age by June 12, 2023
Live in LA County
Applications are open at LAPL.ORG/DAIA.
11/18/2022
BOOK SALE TODAY AND TOMORROW! The Friends of the Sylmar Library is having a huge book sale this Friday and Saturday, November 18 and November 19, 2022. Join us Friday 3 pm. to 5 pm., and Saturday 9:30 am. to 2pm.
Bring your own bags and fill them up. We have CD's DVD's and Audio Books. We have a wide selection of books - both
hard cover and paperback books.
We will be charging the following BARGAIN PRICES:
Large shopping bag $5.00
Medium shopping bag $4.00
Small shopping bag $3.00
See you at the BOOK SALE at the Library at the corner of Polk St and Glenoaks Ave. in Sylmar, CA 91342. (818) 367-6102
05/31/2022
All ages can join our Summer Reading Challenge starting this Monday at https://lapl.org/summer. Get a free reading book, journal, pen, coloring tote bag and crayons! Cool off this summer in the library, check out relaxing summer reading -- and don't forget to "Express Yourself"!
03/08/2022
Dive into Spring with this fun graphic novel challenge. Graphic novels run the gamut from silly to sophisticated and are great reading for all ages.
Choose titles from our reading list or select a few reading activities and Wham! Bang! Pow! Earn four badges and you will be entered into a drawing to win a prize pack of graphic novels.
Register and track your progress online at https://lapl.beanstack.org/reader365, or on the Beanstack Tracker App: https://www.lapl.org/graphic-novel/tracker-app
03/07/2022
Dive into Spring with this fun graphic novel challenge. Graphic novels run the gamut from silly to sophisticated and are great reading for all ages.
Choose titles from our reading list or select a few reading activities and Wham! Bang! Pow! Earn four badges and you will be entered into a drawing to win a prize pack of graphic novels.
Register and track your progress online or on the Beanstack Tracker App.
10/28/2021
Join us at our next virtual Teen Council Meeting Monday, November 15 at 4 pm. For more information, please contact [email protected].
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Connect with inspiration & support at our Gala this Saturday in Sylmar, get your tickets now!
Click here for tickets:
https://www.foundationforseniorservices.org/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_id=992077&module_id=335460
Proceeds go to the Foundation for Senior Services, an organization dedicated to providing support to Seniors.
Comic relief by Stacy Dymalski & Stacy Hallada
Features a full course dinner, silent auction and music
Connect with inspiration & support at our Gala this Saturday in Sylmar, get your tickets now!
Click here for tickets:
https://www.foundationforseniorservices.org/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_id=992077&module_id=335460
Proceeds go to the Foundation for Senior Services, an organization dedicated to providing support to Seniors.
Comic relief by Stacy Dymalski & Stacy Hallada
Features a full course dinner, silent auction and music
Learn how to make your home more safe and secure and lots of other great stuff.
Save the Date, September 21, 2019
12:00pm-4:00pm
LA Mission College hosts The Foundation for Seniors!
Save the Date, September 21, 2019
12:00pm-4:00pm
LA Mission College hosts The Foundation for Seniors!
Please help us spread the word about this important meeting.
Please donate to this cause for a local school, PUC Triumph Charter Academy, to be able to purchase one chromebook cart for our students to have access to technology in the classroom. The importance of closing the technology gap in our urban classrooms is crucial to ensuring we close the achievement gap. Thank you for your time!!
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