The Los Angeles Public Library provides free and easy access to information, ideas, books and more.
The Los Angeles Public Library provides free and easy access to information, ideas, books and technology that enrich, educate and empower every individual in our city's diverse communities. The Malabar Branch has been proudly serving Boyle Heights for over 90 years.
09/29/2025
Estamos listos para octubre! Echa un vistazo a nuestro calendario de eventos y únete con nosotros...si te atreves jajajajjaj 🎃👻☠️
We are ready for October! Check out our calendar of events and join us....if you dare wahahhaha 🎃👻☠️
09/09/2025
Teen Lounge today at 4:30. Come hang out, play games, work on projects, or read 📚👻
We have several old school board games and a PS4 system! Come play!
09/08/2025
There is still time to read this month's LA Themed Reading Club selection at the Malabar Library! 😎
Join us on 9/20/25 @3:30pm as we take a deeper look at Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler. No registration required. Stop by even if you haven't read the book!
09/02/2025
Check out our events for September! 🌞🌞
Echa un ojo q nuestros eventos para septiembre!
03/18/2025
Join us today for Henna Art with Khushboo! Ages 10 and up.
01/30/2025
Join us for a fun and creative Lunar New Year-themed pastel coloring workshop! In this hands-on class, children will learn to use soft pastels to create vibrant, festive artwork inspired by the symbols of the Lunar New Year, such as lanterns and 2025’s animal, the Wood Snake. Our friendly instructor Makaela Wright will guide young artists step-by-step, helping them explore color blending techniques and celebrate the spirit of the new year through art.
12/03/2024
📣Bring your friends and listen to music while you create your own perler bead designs!
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Tuesday, December 3rd @ 4 pm!
For ages 10-17.
11/16/2024
📣Join us this Tuesday and make your own friendship bracelets at the library! Listen to music, enjoy some snacks, and have fun creating your own bracelet designs. Bring your friends!
🔹For ages 11-17!
🔹Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at 4pm
11/01/2024
Happy Halloween from the Malabar Staff 🎃 👻
10/30/2024
Join us on November 5th at 4pm for Metro’s informational workshop on rail safety!!
Learn about:
🔵FREE student fare and reduced fare programs on Metro and other transportation agencies
🔵Safety tips and reminders you can utilize to ride safely
🔔 Tuesday, November 5 at 4:00 pm
10/29/2024
🦇 Get ready for some creepy, thrilling, and maybe even a little romantic YA book recommendations based on your favorite scary movie!
🎃The Weight of Blood by Tiffany D. Jackson
🎃Clown in a Cornfield by Adam Cesare
🎃Lakesedge by Lyndall Clipston
🎃You’re Not Supposed to Die Tonight by Kalynn Bayron
🎃The White Guy Does First: 13 Scary Stories of Fear and Power edited by Terry J. Benton-Walker
10/22/2024
Learn to make slime with expert Ciji Davis! You will also be able to take a small Halloween slime home.
This program is presented with generous support from .
| Monday | 10am - 8pm |
| Tuesday | 12pm - 8pm |
| Wednesday | 10am - 8pm |
| Thursday | 12pm - 8pm |
| Friday | 9:30am - 5:30pm |
| Saturday | 9:30am - 5:30pm |