• Sugar Skulls: Dia de los Muertos Craft

    Tuesday, October 14 Sylmar Library 14561 Polk St. Sylmar 4:15 p.m. – 5:15 p.m. Celebrate Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos) with sugar skulls (calaveras)! Decorate two-inch sugar skulls with sequins, glitter glue, embossed foil, feathers, and paper hat patterns. Maximum 40 participants, so please arrive early. This event is designed for teens, […]

  • Create Your Own Chinese Lantern

    Thursday, October 16 Pacoima Library 13605 Van Nuys Blvd. Pacoima 4 p.m. – 5 p.m. Learn how to create your own Chinese lantern.

  • Artist Andy Warhol and the Pop Art Movement

    Thursday, October 9 San Fernando Library 217 N. Maclay Ave. San Fernando 4 p.m. – 5 p.m. Join us in celebrating LGBTQ+ History Month this October by learning about famous pop art pioneer, Andy Warhol. Afterwards, learn how to create your own Warhol-inspired blotted line art piece. For teens ages 12 - 18.

  • Community Cleanup

    Saturday, October 11 Corner of Lankershim and Sherman Way North Hollywood 8 a.m. – 11 a.m. All are welcome. Student volunteers hours given. Get some exercise while doing some good.

  • Cesar Chavez Youth Leadership Conference

    Saturday, October 11 Los Angeles Mission College 13356 Eldridge Ave. Sylmar 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Join us at the Cesar Chavez Youth Leadership Conference for a day of empowerment and inspiration with like-minded individuals!

  • Teens Unite: Symposium on Freedom to Read

    Saturday, October 11 San Fernando Library 217 N. Maclay Ave. San Fernando 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Join us for a special activity and conversations with other teens about censorship, book bans and intellectual freedom. Share your voice and connect with other teens as we explore the power of stories and the freedom to read. […]

  • Creative Writing Workshop

    Saturday, October 11 Lakeview Terrace Library 12002 Osborne Street Lake View Terrace 12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. What’s Your Story? Creative Writing can take you on a new exciting journey with your incredible imagination. Do you want to write short stories or publish essays? Are you writing a screenplay? Share your work in a supportive […]

  • Fall Festival at NoHo

    Saturday, October 11 North Hollywood Recreation Center 11430 Chandler Blvd. North Hollywood 3 p.m. – 6 p.m. Join us for our first ever Fall Festival. Fun for the entire family with a kids’ area, pumpkin painting, claw machine, bracelet making, dog adoptions, free tree gifts (while supplies last), and emerging artist Alexander J Allen, then […]

  • Tuxuunga Indigenous Peoples Day

    Sunday, October 12 12400 Big Tujunga Canyon Rd. Tujunga 11:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. This FREE family-friendly event invites community members of all ages to experience Indigenous culture, knowledge, and leadership through a full day of hands-on workshops, performances, inspiring panels, a guided plant walk, and a lively marketplace featuring local vendors and delicious food.

  • San Fernando Job Fair

    Wednesday, October 15 Las Palmas Park 505 South Huntington St. San Fernando 1:30 p.m. – 4 p.m. The City of San Fernando, in partnership with the Northeast San Fernando Valley WorkSource Center, is excited to host a Job Fair!

  • San Fernando Together – Free Food Distribution

    Friday, October 17 Recreation Park 208 Park Ave. San Fernando 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. The City of San Fernando is launching San Fernando Together, an initiative developed to assist residents impacted by recent immigration enforcement activities. These efforts aim to address urgent needs while also promoting longterm well-being, stability, and opportunity for all who […]

  • LA Nature Quest: Hike and Biodiversity Data Collection

    Saturday, October 18 Hansen Dam Recreation Park 10965 Dronfield Ave. Pacoima 8 a.m. – 10 a.m. Explore, discover, and document LA’s incredible urban biodiversity. All ages welcome. Bring sunscreen, comfortable clothing, water and a phone with the iNaturalist app downloaded.