Play & Grow

Play & Grow

10 - 11:30 AM | Thursday, October 22
Burbank Central Library

Come join us for a fun play-based learning program for 3 - 5 year-olds and their caregivers!

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Tween Scene: Lanyards

4 - 5 PM | Wednesday, October 21
Buena Vista Branch Library

For grades 4–7 – Learn how to make your own lanyard keychains (in Halloween colors, if you wish)!

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Fund Your Small Business

10:30  AM - 12:30 PM | Saturday, October 24
Burbank Central Library

Look for seed funding, startup capital, and other ways to keep your small business financially sustainable? This workshop is for you!

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Introduction to iPhone

6 - 7 PM | Wednesday, October 21
Buena Vista Branch Library

A class for people who struggle with the basics of using an iPhone.

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Promotional film poster for “The Heart is a Lonely Hunter” featuring actor Alan Arkin in a suit at left and a woman holding the receiver of a phone at right, with the title text across the top.

Afternoon Movies: Southern Gothic

1 - 3 PM | Thursday, October 22
Burbank Central Library

Join us for black & white movies with atmosphere so thick, it's practically another character! This week: The Heart is a Lonely Hunter.

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Slide image for “The Dark Frontier: Unlocking the Secrets of the Deep with Jeffrey Marlow,” showing a dark blue underwater illustration with two circular headshots of the hosts.

The Dark Frontier

3 - 4:30 PM | Sunday, October 25
Buena Vista Branch Library

A conversation between author Jeffrey Marlow and Kevin Hand, director of JPL's Ocean Worlds Lab, on the hidden world of the deep sea, whose secrets can revise our understanding of life itself.

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Help Shape the Future of Burbank's New Central Library and Public Plaza

New Burbank Central Library Public Art Committee

The City of Burbank is seeking community members interested in helping shape the public art vision for the future Burbank Central Library and Public Plaza.

Applications accepted October 14 through November 18. Apply today!

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True Crime Burbank

7 - 8 PM | Tuesday, October 20
Buena Vista Branch Library

Author James T. Bartlett will discuss his new true crime book with award-winning horror author, editor, and bookseller Del Howison.

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A smiling baby in an orange Halloween costume with a green collar and orange hat kneels on a black sheet, next to a carved jack-o’-lantern bucket and a red haunted-house decoration.

Spooky Silly Halloween Story Time & Dance Party

6:30 - 8 PM | Thursday, October 22
Buena Vista Branch Library

Join us for a special Halloween-themed story time with Miss Ashley & Miss Jenny!

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Concert poster with a forest at dusk, golden light and falling specks, a red-cloaked figure standing on a path, and bold text reading “CHILDREN’S CONCERT,” “PETER AND THE WOLF,” and “THE ANGELES SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA”.

Peter & the Wolf with the Angeles Symphony Orchestra

3 - 3:30 PM | Saturday, October 24
Buena Vista Branch Library

A special family performance of Peter & the Wolf with live music and narration! Presented by the Salit Foundation.

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Today's Events

Locations

Buena Vista Branch Library
Hours

300 N. Buena Vista St.
Burbank, CA 91505
United States

Main: 818-238-5620
Wifi Printing at Buena Vista
The Buena Vista Branch Library at dusk, with flags, lights, benches, and a tree in front.
 
Burbank Central Library
Hours

110 N. Glenoaks Blvd
Burbank, CA 91502
United States

Main: 818-238-5600
Wifi Printing at Central
Exterior of Burbank Central Library. A mid-century modern building with a white facade, latticed screens, and brick accents.
 
Northwest Branch Library
Hours

3323 W. Victory Blvd.
Burbank, CA 91505
United States

Main: 818-238-5640
Wifi Printing at Northwest
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