Exhibits & Galleries in Ludlow, CA

Fresh Faces at foaSouth

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 4:00 PM–3:00 AM UTC · foaSOUTH · 1006 S. Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, CA, 92651, Laguna Beach, CA

An exhibit featuring works by many first-time Festival of Arts Fine Art Show exhibitors.

Kids' Crochet Club

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Melrose Branch Branch Library · 4805 Foothill Boulevard, Oakland, CA

Come learn to crochet and to hang out with other yarn lovers! All experience levels welcome, bring your own project or use the supplies provided. For children in 3rd to 6th grade.

After School Art Explorers

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Bonita-Sunnyside Library · 4375 Bonita Road, Bonita, CA · Ages 5+

Have fun exploring different art processes, techniques, and mediums from printmaking to watercolor. Get creative and make an art piece to take home. For all ages 5 and up.

Neighborhood Ecology

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 7:00 AM–6:59 AM UTC · Brand Library & Art Center · 1601 W Mountain Street, Glendale, CA

To love Southern California is to love its vibrancy, diversity, and the dynamic communities tucked in its storied neighborhoods. Neighborhood Ecology will bring together a group of local artists whose work highlights different aspects of various Southern California environs: how the area is seen by.

Trash to Treasure: Eco-Art Adventures at Malibu Elementary

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · - 6955 Fernhill Drive Malibu CA 90265 · Malibu, CA

https://www.malibucity.org/calendar.aspx?EID=14776

Childrens Storytimes: Toddlers

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 5:00 PM–5:20 PM UTC · Children's Library Little Theater · Beverly Hills, CA

https://www.beverlyhills.org/calendar.aspx?EID=2601

After School Craft

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · La Mesa Library · 8074 Allison Avenue, La Mesa, CA · Ages 5+

Make it, take it, love it! Join us for a fun afternoon of crafting where imagination takes center stage. A different craft every week! Recommended for ages 5+

Book Club: Bring Your Own Book

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC

Join us at the Luce Line Brewing Company for a casual, commitment-free book club and discuss what books you are reading with the group. You may hear about books you’d like to read and ones you may not have considered before. Purchase of refreshments is not required to participate. Collaborator:...

GyoTaku

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Japanese Friendship Garden and Museum · 2215 Pan American Road East, San Diego, CA, 92101, San Diego, CA

Gyotaku dates back centuries. before photography, this method assisted fishermen with recording and documenting their catch. The art is simple, yet is detailed. ‘GYO’ meaning fish and ‘taku’ meaning impression. dive into the world of creativity by learning the basics of Japanese fish printing, a...

Teen Crafts and Stuff: Return of the Shrinky Dinks

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Old Town Newhall Library · 24500 Main St, Santa Clarita, CA

The Force is strong with this craft! Teens and tweens, design your own Star Wars-themed Shrinky Dinks—think lightsabers, droids, and more! No registration required. For grades 6–12.

PVLD Book Club: Page Against the Machine

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Peninsula Center Library · 701 Silver Spur Road, Rolling Hills Estates, CA

For more information, contact Robert via email at rbroadstone@pvld.org or call 310-377-9584 x215

Paradise Crafternoon

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Butte County Library · 1820 Mitchell Ave, Oroville, CA

Come into the library for a fun activity or cool craft! Activities change every week!

1st Tuesdays Book Club

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Fremont, CA · Fremont, CA

If you enjoy reading and would like to share your thoughts with others in an informal setting, the 1 st Tuesdays Book Club is for you. This book club reads from a variety of genres, and the discussions are lively! We meet the first Tuesday of each month to discuss a preselected title. During this...

Short Tales From the Mothership

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 1:30 AM–3:00 AM UTC · Geisel Library · 9701 Hopkins Drive, San Diego, CA

UC San Diego Library & Darkstar Library Present: Short Tales from the Mothership 2026 Calling all verbomancers, pagerunners, and creative hive minds! The Mothership has completed its journey around the universe, bringing along new stories and friends in its fabled return! This live...

Crafternoon: Mother’s Day Card and Craft

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Old Town Newhall Library · 24500 Main St, Santa Clarita, CA

Adaptive Arts

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 6:00 PM–2:00 AM UTC · Montrose Library · 2465 Honolulu Avenue, Montrose, CA

Adults (18+) with intellectual or developmental disabilities, along with their caregivers, are invited to enjoy craft projects designed for all abilities. We welcome persons with disabilities to participate in all our programs and events. For accommodations requests, please email...

Expressive Arts & Wellness

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Aptos Library · 7695 Soquel Dr, Aptos, CA 95003, Santa Cruz, CA

What to expect: brief guided meditation, art making, reflective journaling, and optional group sharing and insights. You may want to bring a 9x12 spiral bound watercolor pad to use as an art journal.

Art Cart

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Montrose Library · 2465 Honolulu Avenue, Montrose, CA

This is a self-directed, drop-in program. No instruction will be provided— the creative decisions are yours to make! We welcome persons with disabilities to participate in all our programs and events. For accommodations requests, please email LibraryInfo@GlendaleCA.gov Parking is available on...

Mystery Monday Book Club at Saratoga Library

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 2:00 AM–3:00 AM UTC · Saratoga Library · 13650 Saratoga Avenue, Saratoga, CA · Ages 18+

Join us for our monthly Mystery Book Club at Saratoga Library. We meet on the first Monday of each month. Drop by the Adult Reference Desk at Saratoga Library to sign up for the meeting and pick up a copy of the book. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at...

Activity: Crafting Circle

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 11:30 AM–1:00 PM UTC · SFPL Visitacion Valley Branch Library · 201 Leland Ave, San Francisco, CA 94134, San Francisco, CA

Creative Arts

Fiction Book Club: Global Reads

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 1:00 AM–2:00 AM UTC · San Carlos Library · 610 Elm Street, San Carlos, CA

Join the San Carlos Library’s fiction book club as we explore world literature one translation at a time. Each month, we will dive into a translated book originally written in a language other than English, with a special focus on works from the 21st century. Our selections will highlight diverse...

Ygnacio Valley Library Book Club

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 2:00 AM–3:30 AM UTC · Ygnacio Valley Library · 2661 Oak Grove Road, Walnut Creek, CA

Join the Ygnacio Valley Library Book Group for lively, thoughtful book discussions! Share your thoughts and connect with fellow readers. Our club meets in person every 1st Monday of the month at the Ygnacio Valley Library. All teens and adults are welcome. Check with Ygnacio Valley Library Staff...

Mystery Book Club at Saratoga Library

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 2:00 AM–3:00 AM UTC · Saratoga Library · 13650 Saratoga Avenue, Saratoga, CA · Ages 18+

Join us for our monthly Mystery Book Club at Saratoga Library. We meet on the first Monday of each month. Drop by the Adult Reference Desk at Saratoga Library to sign up for the meeting and pick up a copy of the book. For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at...

Kids' Crafternoons

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Solana Beach Library · 157 Stevens Avenue, Solana Beach, CA · Ages 5+

Have fun exploring different art processes from printing making to watercolor. Get creative and make an art piece to take home. For ages 5 and up.

Book Club: Check 'em Out

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 8:00 AM–10:00 AM UTC · SFPL Glen Park Branch Library · 2825 Diamond St, San Francisco, CA 94131, San Francisco, CA

Book Clubs

Point Reyes Book Club: The White Hot

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 2:00 AM–3:00 AM UTC · Point Reyes Library · 11431 State Route One, Point Reyes Station, CA

The Point Reyes Library Book Club will discuss The White Hot by Quiara Alegria Hudes on Monday, May 4 from 7 to 8 pm . This book club meeting will be in person at the Point Reyes Library. Facilitator - Lorelei Sontag Contact : Mattie Ivy Leeds at 415-663-8375 or mattie.ivyleeds@marincounty.gov to...

Open Sewing

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 5:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Half Moon Bay Library · 620 Correas Street, Half Moon Bay, CA

Join us for open time to use the library’s sewing machines. Bring your own project or use some of our supplies to make your own. There will be no formal instruction, but assistance will be provided for the machines if necessary.

Fiber Arts @Central

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 10:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Central Library · 2090 Kittredge St, Berkeley, CA 94704, Berkeley, CA

We meet the first and third Tuesday of the month from 3:30 - 5:30 PM. Beginners to experts of all ages are welcome. Knitting needles and yarn will be available, but bring your own if you have a project in mind. Staff and volunteers can give some help and advice but this is not a class. Sewing...

Activity: Paint Together

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 10:30 AM–12:00 PM UTC · SFPL Richmond Branch Library · 351 9th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94118, San Francisco, CA

Make + Do

Branciforte Book Club Meeting

In 1 week · Tue, May 5, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Branciforte Library · 230 Gault St, Santa Cruz, CA 95062, Santa Cruz, CA

Tuesday, January 6th, 4-5 pm. We'll discuss Plainsong by Kent Haruf, a novel that weaves different people's life stories, where loneliness and need are transformed into nourishing bonds. Tuesday, February 3rd (coincidentally, my birthday!), 4-5 pm. We'll discuss The Road Home by Rose Tremain, a...