Literary-art Events in Los Angeles

Check out happening literary-art events all around Los Angeles, CA

Carb Curious Festival

 Sun, 16 Nov at 10:00 am Sunset Triangle Plaza Free

Adult Book Club with Roxxy Haze

 Sun, 07 Dec at 07:30 pm Lyric Hyperion Theater & Cafe USD 18 to 23

Poe-Etique: An Immersive Experience

 Thu, 20 Nov at 07:30 pm MiViDa USD 145 to 185

The King's Men

 Fri, 05 Dec at 09:30 pm Lyric Hyperion Theater & Cafe USD 21 to 23

Three Visitors - Brian Blade, Scott Colley, Ed Simon

 Sun, 23 Nov at 07:00 pm Aratani Theatre at JACCC

LIT Friendsgiving! DJs•Food•Drinks•FREE

 Sat, 22 Nov at 10:00 pm The Woods Free

The Nature Embedded Mind: Book Signing + Meet-the-Author

 Sat, 15 Nov at 06:00 pm Tortoni Caffe Free

Brimstone Audiobook Release Event

 Thu, 04 Dec at 07:30 pm AVALON Hollywood & Bardot USD 50

Baby Got Bacchus | 3rd Sun Poetry Series

 Sun, 16 Nov at 06:00 pm nico's Free

Recess Improv & Stuff

 Fri, 14 Nov at 08:00 pm The FanaticSalon Theater | Culver City Comedy Club USD 18

Filmmaker Speed Date Networking | During The AFM Week

 Sat, 15 Nov at 04:00 pm Burton House, Beverly Hills, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Free

Special Book Signing at Galerie Lakaye

 Sat, 15 Nov at 04:00 pm Galerie Lakaye Free

The Tenderness of Glass w/ Jodi Lin

 Thu, 13 Nov at 07:30 pm Auditorium Books Free

OverDog Ent. Presents: The Creators Lounge (Manifest. Network. Build)

 Wed, 19 Nov at 06:00 pm 717 W Olympic Blvd Free

Story Smash: The Storytelling Game Show

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:30 pm Lyric Hyperion Theater & Bar USD 18 to 23

Obscure Landmarks of Echo Park with author Adam Papagan

 Sat, 15 Nov at 12:00 pm Edendale Branch Library Free

An Evening with What Books Press & Giant Claw

 Fri, 21 Nov at 07:30 pm Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center USD 0 to 11

STAGED READING OF CONSENTING ADULTS

 Wed, 19 Nov at 07:30 pm Matrix Theatre Free

Alex Aster discusses CROWNTIDE at B&N The Grove

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:00 pm Barnes & Noble The Grove USD 31

Second Screen Comedy Show

Mon, 01 Dec at 08:00 pm The Elysian Theater

SIP & SWAP BOOK LOVER'S SOIREE

 Sun, 16 Nov at 06:00 pm 5236 Cleon Ave USD 10

EXHIBITION OPENING: INNER LANDSCAPES

 Thu, 20 Nov at 06:30 pm Goethe-Institut Los Angeles Project Space Free

Front Street w/ Brian Barth

 Wed, 19 Nov at 07:00 pm Auditorium Books Free

The Pillowman

 Thu, 20 Nov at 07:30 pm Scene Dock Theatre Free

Desert Daze Presents: Nour Harkati

 Sun, 23 Nov at 06:00 pm Permanent Records Roadhouse USD 18

Honor the Small Moments: Journaling Workshop with Mia Nakaji Monnier

 Sat, 15 Nov at 02:00 pm El Sereno GreenGrocer Free

JenZen Soul Healing

 Sun, 16 Nov at 05:00 pm 2517 La Condesa Dr USD 49

Chaos Outside, Calm Within: A Saturday Morning Workshop for Parents

 Sun, 16 Nov at 09:30 am Neighborhood School USD 25 to 40

Poetry in the Park with Picnic

 Sat, 15 Nov at 10:00 am Lake Hollywood Park USD 23 to 39

Books, Entertainment & Leadership: The Los Angeles Tribune at B&N The Grove

 Thu, 20 Nov at 06:00 pm Barnes & Noble The Grove Free

The Lost Lautner: Home Tour & Panel Discussion at the Salkin Residence,1948

 Sat, 15 Nov at 11:00 am 1430 Avon Terrace Free

Group Storytime with Drew Daywalt and Matthew Gudernatch!

 Sun, 16 Nov at 11:00 am 18604 Ventura Blvd Free

Three Omnidawn Poets Celebrate New Books

 Thu, 20 Nov at 07:30 pm Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center USD 0 to 11

Hollywood Post 43 Auxiliary Presents Script Live Read Series

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm Hollywood American Legion Post 43 USD 15

PAUSE x Theatre Arts: A Gathering for POC Working in Grief & End-of-Life

 Sat, 22 Nov at 12:00 pm Odyssey Theatre Ensemble Free

35mm THE GODFATHER PART 3 @ the Million Dollar Theater

 Sun, 07 Dec at 06:30 pm Million Dollar Theater USD 8 to 21

Soft Clown Level 3 Grad Show | Live Directed by Natasha Mercado

 Sat, 15 Nov at 03:00 pm The Lyric Hyperion USD 7

Lançamento do livro “Cores da Alma”, de Maurilio Moreira Fondevila

 Thu, 20 Nov at 05:00 pm 6222 Wilshire Blvd Free

Annual Panel of CTOs

 Thu, 20 Nov at 06:00 pm KPMG USD 18 to 50

IN-PERSON: The Pause with Azita Nahai

 Thu, 18 Dec at 09:00 am Unplug Meditation | Santa Monica USD 45

William Rubel: A Tale of Two Swiss Neolithic Breads Circa 3200 BCE

 Sat, 13 Dec at 10:30 am Central Library - Taper Auditorium Free

Saturday Night Sound Sessions

 Sat, 15 Nov at 09:00 pm Universal Bar and Grill USD 7

A Celebration of Trans Joy and Belonging: Screening of Amma's Pride

 Sun, 16 Nov at 02:30 pm 2535 W Temple St Free

Magic and Lightning: Into the Mind of Nikola Tesla

 Sun, 23 Nov at 11:00 am 2535 W. Temple St, Los Angeles, CA, United States, California 90026

Myriam Gurba - Poppy State: A Labyrinth of Plants and a Story of Beginnings

 Thu, 20 Nov at 05:30 pm 1150 Cypress Ave Free

SPACE! The Game Show

 Wed, 03 Dec at 07:30 pm Lyric Hyperion Theater & Cafe USD 18 to 23

Alabaster Anniversary: Celebrating 37 Years of The Santa Monica Review

 Sat, 22 Nov at 02:00 pm Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center USD 0 to 11

Holiday Ever After: A Bookish Market

 Sun, 23 Nov at 01:00 pm The CenterPointe Club USD 0 to 18

Uncommon Creators Conference

 Sat, 13 Dec at 12:30 pm Tapestry LA USD 34

Give Me A Year Book Signing & Reading with Author Shonda Scott

 Sat, 20 Dec at 01:30 pm 4334 Degnan Blvd Free

Kelli Anderson Presents Alphabet in Motion: How Letters Get Their Shape

 Sun, 30 Nov at 03:00 pm ARTBOOK @ Hauser & Wirth Los Angeles Free

IMGONNAWANNA

 Sun, 04 Jan at 07:30 pm Lyric Hyperion Theater & Cafe USD 18 to 23

Señor Babyhead

 Sun, 11 Jan at 07:30 pm Lyric Hyperion Theater & Cafe USD 23

SOR LIVE

 Thu, 04 Dec at 07:00 pm The Broadwater Second Stage USD 39 to 98

JOHN LILLY & THE EARTH COINCIDENCE CONTROL OFFICE (2025) Screening!

 Sun, 30 Nov at 07:00 pm Philosophical Research Society USD 15

Zin 'N' Out| Saturday, Jan 24 in DTLA Arts District

 Sat, 24 Jan at 07:00 pm Learnaboutwine Classroom USD 100 to 158

Imagination as Resistance: Closing Gathering

 Thu, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm Sovern Free

Secrets of Storytellers

 Sat, 15 Nov at 11:00 am Secret Spot DTLA Free

Sylvie Wang Presents Sylvie Wang

 Wed, 03 Dec at 09:30 pm Lyric Hyperion Theater & Cafe USD 18 to 23

Group Therapy

 Thu, 11 Dec at 09:30 pm Lyric Hyperion Theater & Cafe USD 18 to 23

THIRD ANNUAL PRS COURTYARD SALE & HOLIDAY MARKET!

 Sat, 22 Nov at 12:00 pm Philosophical Research Society Free

SAM PANCAKE: SELF-CENTERED

 Mon, 08 Dec at 07:00 pm Lyric Hyperion Theater & Cafe USD 23 to 29

Haven: A Refuge of Support & Solidarity

 Sat, 22 Nov at 03:00 pm 910WeHo Free

Introduction to Synthesis

 Sun, 07 Dec at 01:00 pm 1200 Wall St USD 23 to 34

Wine Camp: An Introduction to Wine ™ | Sun, Jan 4th

 Sun, 04 Jan at 03:00 pm Learnaboutwine Classroom USD 125 to 420

Beach House Comedy Club | Playa del Rey

 Sat, 06 Dec at 08:00 pm 7053 Trolleyway S USD 29 to 34

Alex Falcone - Unfun Tour

 Sat, 06 Dec at 09:30 pm Lyric Hyperion Theater & Cafe USD 23

35mm THE GODFATHER PART 2 @ the Million Dollar Theater

 Sun, 07 Dec at 02:00 pm Million Dollar Theater USD 8 to 21

Mona May discusses and signs THE FASHION OF CLUELESS at B&N The Grove

 Tue, 02 Dec at 07:00 pm Barnes & Noble The Grove USD 48

YOU KNOW IT'S TRUE: THE REAL STORY OF MILLI VANILLI at B&N The Grove

 Fri, 14 Nov at 06:00 pm Barnes & Noble The Grove USD 24

Ensemble Cherubim -Los Angeles Choral Concert

 Sun, 14 Dec at 03:00 pm 514 W Adams Blvd USD 15 to 55

Changing the Ratio Oscars

 Wed, 03 Dec at 06:00 pm The Gathering Spot LA USD 34

¡LA DI DADA! 12, West Coast Launch of MAINTENANT 19

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

Baby Got Bacchus | 3rd Sun Poetry Series

 Sun, 21 Dec at 06:00 pm nico's Free

JOY FREQUENCIES

 Mon, 17 Nov at 07:00 pm Covell USD 13

Can Comedia Help Us Understand California’s Past?

 Thu, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes Free

ARTES, MOVIES Y CULTURA: 'The Dreamer Cinderella' BenEfit Screening

 Mon, 24 Nov at 06:00 pm Harmony Gold USD 0 to 109

The 12 Labors of Life: The Evolution of the Soul According to Hercules

 Wed, 03 Dec at 07:00 pm Philosophical Research Society USD 15

La Boheme~LA Opera~Sponsored by EiE Academy

 Thu, 20 Nov at 09:00 am 135 N Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012-3013, United States

IN-PERSON: Hold Nothing: A Special Book Conversation

 Fri, 05 Dec at 06:30 pm Unplug Meditation | Santa Monica USD 39

Unlocking Emotions: Alba Technique

 Sat, 22 Nov at 12:00 pm 11031 Camarillo St USD 60 to 120

Brains Uncorked by Coriolis

 Tue, 18 Nov at 07:00 pm The Nickel Mine Free

No Fest: Poetry Marathon Fundraiser

 Sat, 15 Nov at 12:00 pm Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center USD 17 to 111

Diane Keaton's HEAVEN (1987) — LA Premiere of New Remastered Version!

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:30 pm Philosophical Research Society USD 15

Palabras Literary Salon (November 2025 edition)

 Sun, 16 Nov at 02:00 pm Latinx with Plants Free

ENTRANCE: A Kink Experience For Newbies

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:00 pm 910WeHo USD 39

Nostalgia Hole: A Night of Songs + Stories with Duncan Gregory

 Sun, 16 Nov at 05:30 pm Lyric Hyperion Theater & Cafe USD 18 to 23

Off the Press: A Community Reading on (In)visibility

 Wed, 03 Dec at 06:00 pm The Fowler Museum at UCLA Free

Algorythm+/ How Data and Storytelling Intertwine in the Age of AI

 Wed, 10 Dec at 07:00 pm Los Angeles USD 78 to 89

The Writer's Voice

 Sat, 22 Nov at 02:00 pm 18700 W Sherman Way suite 118 USD 0 to 55

Open Sessions: Returning Students Only (December)

 Tue, 09 Dec at 05:30 pm The Institute for Art and Olfaction USD 39

Roski Talks: Antonio Pagano

 Tue, 02 Dec at 07:00 pm USC Roski Graduate Building Free

Googoosh with Nazanin Boniadi

 Thu, 04 Dec at 08:00 pm Glorya Kaufman Performing Arts Center at Vista Del Mar USD 56 to 84

Rhonda Byrne discusses and signs COUNTDOWN TO RICHES at B&N The Grove

 Sat, 22 Nov at 11:00 am Barnes & Noble The Grove USD 31

Meera Kahe

 Fri, 06 Mar at 07:30 pm Thayer Hall, Colburn School USD 0 to 50

Wine Business 101 | Saturday, Jan 3rd at DTLA Arts District

 Sat, 03 Jan at 10:30 am Learnaboutwine Classroom USD 158 to 263

bLU Talks - LA - on-site at UCLA (featuring Tommy Chong)

 Thu, 13 Nov at 10:00 am University of California, Los Angeles Free

BOOK EVENT: I, Medusa w/ Ayana Gray

 Wed, 19 Nov at 07:00 pm Reparations Club USD 0 to 37

MIS-Cast: How To Define "Type"-Two Weeks, Four Sessions

 Wed, 03 Dec at 01:00 pm Los Angeles Community of Acting and Entertainment USD 65 to 125

How to Get A Show on Broadway

 Wed, 19 Nov at 06:15 pm Casa 0101 USD 23 to 45