Books Events in Los Angeles

Check out happening books events all around Los Angeles, CA

Daniel Silva discusses RANSOM at B&N The Grove

 Thu, 23 Jul at 06:30 pm Barnes & Noble The Grove USD 39

Writers Bloc Presents Commentator Ben Rhodes with Jon Favreau

 Mon, 08 Jun at 07:30 pm The Ebell of Los Angeles - Lounge USD 0 to 64

Rhett & Link celebrate SPAGHETTI HEAD & CHICKEN FINGERS at B&N The Grove

 Sun, 14 Jun at 11:00 am Barnes & Noble The Grove USD 27

Leigh Bardugo signs SIX OF CROWS: A DARKER SHORE at B&N The Grove

 Tue, 30 Jun at 07:00 pm Barnes & Noble The Grove USD 34

Deborah Santana & Jurnee Smollett discuss LOVING THE FIRE at B&N The Grove

 Mon, 08 Jun at 07:00 pm Barnes & Noble The Grove USD 37

Central Library Centennial Festival

 Sat, 11 Jul at 10:00 am 630 W 5th St Free

Andrew Sean Greer discusses & signs Villa Coco

 Sun, 14 Jun at 04:00 pm First Congregational Church of Los Angeles USD 43 to 48

SheroCon 2026

 Sat, 01 Aug at 12:00 pm Valley Relics Museum USD 0 to 55

Baby & Toddler Storytime (10:30 Session)

 Wed, 01 Jul Studio City Branch Library

Contrapposto

 Thu, 18 Jun at 07:00 pm Ralph Freud Playhouse USD 18 to 49

Legendary campaign organizer Ben Wikler (Wisconsin) with Jon Favreau

 Mon, 27 Jul at 07:30 pm The Ebell of Los Angeles - Dining Room USD 0 to 57

The Power in Your Hands: Book Talk, Practice, Q&A + Signing with Shannon

 Sun, 14 Jun at 03:30 pm Unplug Meditation | Santa Monica USD 43

Elisa Sunga in Conversation for Cake Picnic

 Tue, 09 Jun at 07:00 pm Now Serving USD 11 to 36

6.10 Silverlake Walk Club Weekly Walk

 Wed, 10 Jun at 06:30 pm Silver Lake Recreation Center Free

BOOK LAUNCH: Shameless w/ Terrell J.A. Winder & Darryl Stephens

 Tue, 09 Jun at 07:00 pm Reparations Club USD 0 to 37

Bayou Bash: Swamp Soirée & Launch Party

 Sat, 13 Jun at 07:00 pm Slasher World USD 29 to 122

Hillary Sterling in Conversation for Ammazza!

 Mon, 08 Jun at 07:00 pm Now Serving USD 11 to 47

The Typing Lady: And Other Fictions

 Thu, 11 Jun at 07:00 pm Mark Taper Auditorium - Central Library USD 0 to 38

BOOK EVENT: The Price of Exclusion w/ Nicole Carr & Tim Pulliam

 Fri, 26 Jun at 07:00 pm Reparations Club USD 0 to 35

Book Swap @ Founders Ale House (Los Angeles)

 Sat, 11 Jul at 02:00 pm Frogtown Brewery USD 7

All Booked Up Presents: Baseball Romance Night at Dodger Stadium

 Sat, 11 Jul at 05:30 pm Dodger Stadium USD 118 to 129

Frankie Grande celebrates SUPERGAY! at B&N The Grove

 Wed, 17 Jun at 05:00 pm Barnes & Noble The Grove USD 35

Tia Williams discusses THE MISSED CONNECTION at B&N The Grove

 Tue, 23 Jun at 07:00 pm Barnes & Noble The Grove USD 35

Anunnaki 2 Premiere with Billy Carson – Opening Night of Film Faster 48

 Sat, 26 Sep at 11:00 am Harmony Gold USD 45 to 195

BOOK EVENT: Redeem A Nation w/ Damario Solomon-Simmons & Areva Martin

 Tue, 16 Jun at 07:00 pm Reparations Club USD 0 to 35

David Baerwald and Graham Yost discuss THE FIRE AGENT at B&N The Grove

 Thu, 11 Jun at 07:00 pm Barnes & Noble The Grove USD 39

Claudette Zepeda in Conversation for Cooking the Borderlands

 Sat, 27 Jun at 11:00 am Now Serving USD 41

Bedazzling the Bookcover: A Victors Night in Panem

 Fri, 26 Jun at 08:00 pm The Open Book Woodland Hills Free

Magic Market's Summer Solstice

 Sat, 27 Jun at 01:00 pm 3510 Pasadena Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, USA USD 18 to 50

☀️Early Summer Week 2: Making Art Through Storytelling☀️

 Mon, 08 Jun at 09:30 am 1054 S Robertson Blvd USD 722

THE PYRAMID (1976) presented by Analog Outlaw and Enlighted Artists

 Thu, 18 Jun at 07:00 pm Philosophical Research Society USD 13

"GO WEST, YOUNG DOG!" — A Lecture on America’s Forgotten Canine Heroes

 Wed, 17 Jun at 07:00 pm Philosophical Research Society USD 15

Calendrier Magique, An In-Person Talk with Laetitia Barbier

 Thu, 11 Jun at 07:30 pm Philosophical Research Society USD 25

SHIFT Presents: The Room Between

 Wed, 17 Jun at 06:00 pm Lore Leimert Park Free

In Case You Missed It: Jerry de Wilde's Counterculture Photography

 Fri, 17 Jul at 07:00 pm Philosophical Research Society USD 13

Dodgers Storytime

 Mon, 15 Jun at 04:00 pm Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library Free

L.A. Book Launch & Theatrical Reading: The Sun Has Fallen by Tyler Neufeld

 Fri, 26 Jun at 08:00 pm Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center USD 0 to 11

BOOK LAUNCH: This Is How You Love w/ Traci Saulsberry & Jeanell English

 Tue, 04 Aug at 07:00 pm Reparations Club USD 0 to 35

Roots to Sky

 Mon, 15 Jun The Pop-Hop Books Co-Op Free

Perfume’s Most Notorious Book and Its Scents: Smelling Session (In Person)

 Fri, 17 Jul at 05:30 pm The Institute for Art and Olfaction USD 55

Darlene Koldenhoven Book Release!

 Fri, 07 Aug at 06:30 pm The Last Bookstore Studio City USD 38

Alchemical Symbols in the Ripley Scroll w/ William Kiesel (Magic of Books)

 Thu, 25 Jun at 07:00 pm Philosophical Research Society USD 25

Ayelet Waldman in conversation with Rasheed Newson: A Perfect Hand

 Tue, 04 Aug at 06:00 pm 12444 Venice Blvd. Free

L.A. Book Launch: Rogue Astronaut by Mitchell Jacobs

 Fri, 12 Jun at 07:30 pm Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center USD 0 to 11

PetSpace at The Book Jewel: A Community Book Event

 Sun, 14 Jun at 02:00 pm The Book Jewel Free

Nick Thorburn: Pear Shape Book Launch

 Sat, 13 Jun at 07:00 pm 1200 N Alvarado St Free

Over 50 and Flourishing – Behind the Curtain with Dominique

 Mon, 08 Jun at 07:00 pm 104 N. Ave 56, Los Angeles, CA, United States, California 90042

The Official MCR at Dodger Stadium Zine Release + Reading

 Sun, 26 Jul at 07:00 pm Scribble USD 15 to 18

Be Happy With Or Without A Man, Free Book Club with John Gray

 Tue, 16 Jun at 06:00 pm Inspired Closets Los Angeles Free

THIS IS A (REP CLUB) BOOK CLUB

 Sun, 26 Apr Reparations Club Free

Free After-Hours Reading Club

 Tue, 19 May Sons and Daughters Books USD 0 to 7

A Presentation on Our Lady of the Angels by Sam Quinones

 Fri, 24 Jul at 07:00 pm Philosophical Research Society USD 13

GET LOST with Justin Halpern

 Wed, 22 Jul at 07:00 am 3201 Riverside Dr, Los Angeles, CA, United States, California 90027

Meet & Greet Book Launch A Portal Weaver's Journey - Order Your Copy Today

 Sat, 27 Jun at 12:00 pm Arhaus USD 0 to 25

Dodgers Storytime

 Thu, 02 Jul at 11:00 am Chinatown Branch Library Free

Author Andrew Perer discusses his new book about My Bloody Valentine

 Sat, 27 Jun at 12:00 pm Edendale Branch Library Free

Book Club Comedy Hour featuring Lavender House by Lev AC Rosen

 Wed, 10 Jun at 08:00 pm The Last Bookstore Studio City Free

Pages in Common

 Sun, 14 Jun at 10:00 am Kindman & Co. Therapy for Being Human Free

Get a Book, Give a Book

 Sat, 13 Jun at 10:00 am Theatre West, Cahuenga Boulevard West, Los Angeles, CA, USA Free

Songs & Sayings with Lew Hopson

 Wed, 22 Apr at 07:00 pm The Green Room on Ventura 21+ Events Space USD 13

Finding the Philosopher's Stone: A Celebration of Alchemical Imagination

 Sun, 21 Jun at 05:00 pm Philosophical Research Society USD 23

"all perfume yes": Bloomsday 2026 Ulysses Smelling Session (In Person)

 Tue, 16 Jun at 05:30 pm The Institute for Art and Olfaction USD 61

Lit & Lyric: Their Eyes Were Watching God & Bob Marley

 Thu, 11 Jun at 07:00 pm 4334 Degnan Blvd USD 20

6.18 SLWC Monthly Book Club Featuring Yesteryear

 Thu, 18 Jun at 06:30 pm Highland Park Brewery Free

Reading Through History Book Club

 Sun, 21 Jun at 12:00 pm The Pop-Hop Books Co-Op Free

Dr. Lisa Y. Mitchell Book Signing Event

 Sat, 20 Jun at 03:00 pm Bethesda Temple Church Free

Oceanic Literacy Day At The Open Book, Topanga

 Sun, 14 Jun at 02:30 pm The Open Book Woodland Hills Free

Make Your Own Soft Cover Journal

 Sun, 26 Jul at 01:30 pm Los Angeles Central Library Free

W2 - Realism in Contemporary Fiction with Claudia Ross

 Wed, 08 Jul at 10:00 am 4814 Hollywood Blvd

T4 - Surrealism in Creative Writing with Claudia Ross

 Tue, 07 Jul at 06:30 pm 4814 Hollywood Blvd

The Zócalo Book Prize: America, Can We Take Down the Walls Between Us?

 Thu, 25 Jun at 07:00 pm ASU California Center at the Herald Examiner Free

LA Plaza Book Club

 Wed, 10 Jun at 06:00 pm 501 N Main St., Los Angeles, CA, United States, California 90012

Alice in Wonderland: Matt Crandall Leads Us Through The Making of the Animated Classic

 Wed, 17 Jun at 02:00 pm 3201 Riverside Dr, Los Angeles, CA, United States, California 90027

Fiction Book Club: Dear Monica Lewinsky by Julia Langbein

 Thu, 25 Jun at 07:00 pm 12444 Venice Blvd. Free

Bring your book to Life The Author – Publisher Partnership

 Sun, 28 Jun at 11:00 am 18700 Sherman Way suite 118 USD 23

Silent Book Club of Death, Los Angeles

 Mon, 10 Nov at 06:30 pm Studio DDLA Free

PRS Tour!

 Sat, 31 May at 11:00 am Philosophical Research Society USD 0 to 18