# Things to do with kids at Los Angeles Central Library

> 3 upcoming family events and 0 ongoing programs and visits at Los Angeles Central Library, 630 W. 5th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90071, in the Los Angeles–Long Beach–Anaheim area. Dates and times are Pacific Time. Today is Sat, Oct 24.

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## Events ahead

- [Celebrating Diwali at Central Library](https://grassyknees.com/los-angeles/activities/celebrating-diwali-at-central-library--listing-faa90c9e765cfaec6c5d5b9e) — Sun, Oct 25 · 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM · Los Angeles Central Library · All ages · Free · checked Oct 14. A free, all-ages Diwali festival at the Los Angeles Central Library celebrating South Asian culture with hands-on crafts, author appearances and performances, plus book displays…
- [Día de los Muertos Family Celebration at Central Library](https://grassyknees.com/los-angeles/activities/dia-de-los-muertos-family-celebration-at-central-library--listing-696454259bce475024b496d3) — Sun, Nov 1 · 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM · Los Angeles Central Library · All ages · Free · checked Oct 14. Celebrate the Day of the Dead with stories, music and art in Spanish and English at this bilingual event for the whole family at the Los Angeles Central Library. Free and open to…
- [Japanese Folktales With Shadow Puppets](https://grassyknees.com/los-angeles/activities/japanese-folktales-with-shadow-puppets--listing-dd4349ac52a9116b3befc546) — Sat, Nov 28 · 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM · Los Angeles Central Library · Ages 4–11 · Free · checked Oct 14. Sunny and Judy Seki give an interactive shadow-puppet performance of a traditional Japanese folktale with help from the audience, who learn about the art of shadow puppetry…

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