For all ages!

Explore Korean, Chinese, and Vietnamese culture with stories, music, crafts, and treats.

Sing, dance and laugh your way through all the good books.

Video games, board games, cards, and more!

Learn the fundamentals of storyboarding with Comic Book Creation. Students will learn the process of sketching, drawing and rendering animations. This art workshop will be led by professional instructors from the Muckenthaler Cultural Arts Center.

In 2045, people have found salvation in the Oasis, a virtual reality universe created by James Halliday. Halliday's death sparks an international contest for an easter egg and control of the Oasis. Teenager Wade Watts must defeat real and virtual enemies to save the future of both worlds. Meet us in the Multipurpose Room downstairs!

Learn about the Day of the Dead tradition by making your own Day of the Dead piñata (registration required). Please call or visit Haskett Branch to register.

Amazing T-Rex Optical Illusion! Dinosaur seems to watch your every move though it's STILL. All ages. This program runs November 5th through November 9th.

Code in Python while playing a game! Class covers beginning computer science concepts. This class will focus on LOOPS. Ages 8-12.

Stories, songs, finger plays and fun for toddlers 1-3 years of age!

Songs, rhymes, stories & fun! (Please, enter through the side door)

Children are welcomed to improve their reading skills with the Reading Buddies Program! Reading Buddies is designed to give children extra reading practice one-on-one with a teen mentor and make the reading experience fun! Please sign up at the Children’s Desk. For children ages 5-10 years old.

Listen to stories, sing along to fun songs, and work on a special craft! Family Storytime welcomes all ages!

Family storytime for all ages!

Coloring is not just for kids anymore! If you like coloring, cookies, coffee and tea, please join us for a relaxing afternoon of coloring. All supplies provided. All adults welcome.

Come and enjoy virtual reality, video games, and board games in the 7-8 Place.

Learn the fundamentals of storyboarding with Comic Book Creation. Students will learn the process of sketching, drawing and rendering animations. This art workshop will be led by professional instructors from the Muckenthaler Cultural Arts Center.

Come and enjoy virtual reality, video games, and board games in the 7-8 Place.

Mae Respicio will join children via Skype to discuss her book, The House That Lou Built, and share her experience as an author.

Practice reading with furry dogs!

Come and have fun while exercising with our zumba class!

Design and create your own so sick projects at our sewing studio. No prior sewing experience required. Meet us in the Multipurpose Room downstairs!

For all ages!

Sing, dance and laugh your way through all the good books.

Video games, board games, cards, and more!

Participants will have an opportunity to revisit places they grew up using virtual reality.

Learn the fundamentals of storyboarding with Comic Book Creation. Students will learn the process of sketching, drawing and rendering animations. This art workshop will be led by professional instructors from the Muckenthaler Cultural Arts Center.

Join Anaheim Central Library's Adult Book Club every second Thursday of the month, from 6-7:30pm, in Multi-Purpose Room #1 for a lively book discussion. November's book selection is "The Sympathizer" by Viet Thanh Nguyen.

Dr. Erum Sethi has written a book to introduce children to body parts and concepts. He will be presenting his book for our special Magic Storytime program.

Stories, songs, finger plays and fun for toddlers 1-3 years of age!

Songs, rhymes, stories & fun! (Please, enter through the side door)

Fall Family Craft Week: Join us at the Euclid Library and make a cute Owl Pinecone! All ages welcome.

Explore our solar system and the differences surrounding each planet. Create a solar system replica bracelet that you can wear.

Children are welcomed to improve their reading skills with the Reading Buddies Program! Reading Buddies is designed to give children extra reading practice one-on-one with a teen mentor and make the reading experience fun! Please sign up at the Children’s Desk. For children ages 5-10 years old.

Listen to stories, sing along to fun songs, and work on a special craft! Family Storytime welcomes all ages!

Family storytime for all ages!

Nov 13-17: Annual FOCAL "Happy Holidays" Book Sale with Christmas Boutique! Hours: Tues 11a-5p, Wed 11a-7p, Thur 11a-5p, Fri 10a-2p, Sat 11a-1p (Saturday is the big sale: $2/bag or $4 per box!)

Stock up on bargain used books and inexpensive holiday gifts. Sat. only, clearance books: $2 a bag, $4 a box

This month's theme: Fall Reads

Join us every second Tuesday of the month for cinema on the big screen. Free snacks included. This month we are screening: The Darkest Minds

Learn the basics of creating a Comic Book. Students will learn the digital process of sketching, drawing and rendering illustrations. This art workshop will be led by professional instructors from the Muckenthaler Cultural Arts Center.

Come and enjoy virtual reality, video games, and board games in the 7-8 Place.

Reading enrichment program for homeschoolers is back! Read Newbery Awarded children's books. Meet once a month for a lively lunchtime book discussion and related activity. Bring your lunch. This month we are reading: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader by C.S. Lewis.

Join Melissa from Republic Services Anaheim Disposal for some Eco-Fun! Come to make recycled crafts with recycled materials.

Join us as we celebrate and highlight Middle Eastern Heritage.

Stock up on bargain used books and inexpensive holiday gifts. Sat. only, clearance books: $2 a bag, $4 a box

Come and have fun while exercising with our zumba class!

Nov 13-17: Annual FOCAL "Happy Holidays" Book Sale with Christmas Boutique! Hours: Tues 11a-5p, Wed 11a-7p, Thur 11a-5p, Fri 10a-2p, Sat 11a-1p (Saturday is the big sale: $2/bag or $4 per box!)

Join us for a very special Magic Carpet storytime!

Stock up on bargain used books and inexpensive holiday gifts. Sat. only, clearance books: $2 a bag, $4 a box

Nov 13-17: Annual FOCAL "Happy Holidays" Book Sale with Christmas Boutique! Hours: Tues 11a-5p, Wed 11a-7p, Thur 11a-5p, Fri 10a-2p, Sat 11a-1p (Saturday is the big sale: $2/bag or $4 per box!)

Participants will learn how to communicate and express themselves through art. Participants will have the opportunity to exhibit their work at the library (registration required). Please call or visit Haskett Branch to register.

Stock up on bargain used books and inexpensive holiday gifts. Sat. only, clearance books: $2 a bag, $4 a box

Participants will learn how to communicate and express themselves through art. Participants will have the opportunity to exhibit their work at the library (registration required). Please call or visit Haskett Branch to register.

Nov 13-17: Annual FOCAL "Happy Holidays" Book Sale with Christmas Boutique! Hours: Tues 11a-5p, Wed 11a-7p, Thur 11a-5p, Fri 10a-2p, Sat 11a-1p (Saturday is the big sale: $2/bag or $4 per box!)

“Find your unique parenting voice, feel empowered, and raise whole, healthy children!” Parents, come with your questions. There will be a Q & A session. Copies of Shame Proof Parenting will be available for purchase. *There will be a special showing of the movie, “Coco” for your children while you attend this program!

Students will learn the basics of Photoshop! This art workshop will be led by professional instructors from the Muckenthaler Cultural Arts Center.

Songs, rhymes, stories & fun! (Please, enter through the side door)

Fun and creative stamping program for all ages (registration required). Please call or visit Haskett Branch to register!

Listen to stories, sing along to fun songs, and work on a special craft! Family Storytime welcomes all ages!

Family storytime for all ages!

Coloring is not just for kids anymore! If you like coloring, cookies, coffee and tea, please join us for a relaxing afternoon of coloring. All supplies provided. All adults welcome.

Join us as we celebrate Middle Eastern Heritage with a cultural game night.

Stories, fingerplays, songs and a playtime for kids ages 1-3 years.

Join us as we celebrate and highlight Middle Eastern Heritage. A craft will follow the movie.

**Event Update While our previous event, may be canceled, instead the Anaheim Central Library will be hosting an “Evening on Mars”. This event will be hosted live by NASA Solar System Ambassador, John Hoot, and will explore the Mars InSight Mission, its landing earlier in the day, as well as the part that robotics has played in this mission. John Hoot is the Director of the SSSC Observatory, holds over 15 patents, written numerous articles, and has designed telescopes and various astronomical instrumentation. This will program is open to all ages. It will be followed by light refreshments. Discover the joys of space travel and beyond in this rare opportunity to talk to an astronaut in real time during a special Skype session at the Anaheim Central Library. Come prepared with questions to ask our daring and intrepid space explorer. Light refreshments will be served. All ages are welcome to attend!

Join us for Family Bilingual Storytime! This program is for all ages.

Make a different Christmas ornament each week. Pick up a kit at the Teen Information Desk.

Stories, songs, finger plays and fun for toddlers 1-3 years of age!

Songs, rhymes, stories & fun! (Please, enter through the side door)

Family storytime for all ages!

Make a different Christmas ornament each week. Pick up a kit at the Teen Information Desk.

Join us for Tuesday Talks & Treats, our Adult Book Discussion group, featuring a different book every month.

Wild Tuesday presents an evening for you to share your talents! Come to express yourself and shine. This program is for Teens Grade 7-12.

Join the volunteers from STEAMport to learn about the CHEMISTRY of scented slime, then make your own to take home! Grades 3-6 only; younger siblings admitted with parent.

Make a different Christmas ornament each week. Pick up a kit at the Teen Information Desk.

Come and have fun while exercising with our zumba class!

Enjoy a movie on the Big Screen with popcorn and juice! Call for more information.

For all ages!

Make a different Christmas ornament each week. Pick up a kit at the Teen Information Desk.

Thursday Talks & Treats adult book discussion group will meet to discuss The Unnecessary Woman by Rabin Alameddine.

Video games, board games, cards, and more!

Learn the basics of creating a Comic Book. Students will learn the digital process of sketching, drawing and rendering illustrations. This art workshop will be led by professional instructors from the Muckenthaler Cultural Arts Center.

Read The Education of Margot Sanchez by Lilliam Sanchez and meet us in the 7-8 Place. Things/People Margot hates: Mami, for destroying her social life Papi, for allowing Junior to become a Neanderthal Junior, for becoming a Neanderthal The supermarket Everyone else . . .

Make a different Christmas ornament each week. Pick up a kit at the Teen Information Desk.