Join the Library Foundation of Los Angeles,
Members of the Young Literati, and Young Literati Chair Ginnifer Goodwin for an evening of literature, music, and comedy celebrating the Los Angeles Public Library!
Event Details
Funds raised from the 14th Annual Toast will directly support Lifelong Learning programs and services at the Los Angeles Public Library, which include Adult Literacy Services, Tech2Go, Cybernauts, Career Online High School, and Full STEAM Ahead.
This event will feature:
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Live DJ sets by Novena Carmel, co-host of KCRW’s Morning Becomes Eclectic
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A Drag Queen Storytime performance by Pickle
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Musical storytelling performed by Lavender Diamond
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Readings by author Jade Chang and writer/ producer Rasheed Newson
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A music performance by The Buttertones
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Young Literati Chair Ginnifer Goodwin
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City Librarian John Szabo
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Library Foundation of Los Angeles President Stacy Lieberman
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and more to be announced!
All guests will enjoy cocktails and passed appetizers, photo opportunities and more. VIP ticket holders are invited to attend our after-party upstairs at Bardot.
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Event Sponsorship
Join us to make a difference in the lives of Angelenos. Sponsorship opportunities are now available for the 14th Annual Toast! Click here to view the sponsorship packet.
Young Literati Annual Chair
Ginnifer Goodwin
Honorary Hosts for the 14th Annual Toast
Mark Duplass and Katie Aselton
Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon
Courtney Lilly
Kevin McKeon
Sarah Thyre
Many Thanks to Our Generous Sponsors
PATRON SPONSOR
Sunita Deshmukh
Epic Games
Michael and Dana Jones
Jenji Kohan
Mattel
Brendon Cassidy & Brooke Rowland
Susan S. & Kenneth L. Wallach Foundation
VISIONARY SPONSOR
The Mesdag Family Foundation
Lawyers’ Mutual Insurance Company
Flora L. Thornton Foundation
ADVOCATE SPONSOR
Hotchkis Foundation
Hogan Lovells
ENTHUSIAST SPONSOR
Nicole Neeman Brady
Jennifer Schuur Herbert
Laura A. Seigle
SUPPORTER SPONSOR
Debra Albin-Riley
Patricia B. Kao & Dr. Richard Benoit
Ela & Nikhil Jhaveri
Lisa Richardson
Laura P. Rosenwald
CV Strategies