Events Calendar

Join a group of your peers to leave your mark on the library! Teen Council is an opportunity to try out new hobbies, develop leadership skills and meet other teens, all while you earn community service hours. Anyone age 11-18 is invited to join.

Play chess with your neighbors and friends, and have some fun at the Encino-Tarzana Branch Library

Join Teen Council to learn how you can make and impact and gain leadership experience.

Join us for an epic adventure! Let's roll some dice!

Speak English with confidence! The English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and practical English for work, school, home, or community. The class may also work…

Join us for stories and songs, followed by playtime. For children of all ages and their families.

Sharpen your writing skills in this intermediate-friendly class for adults! Learn sentence and paragraph structure, improve grammar and vocabulary, and practice everyday writing like emails and letters.

STAR volunteers read to children one-on-one or in small groups.

Join our knitting and crochet social club. We meet weekly, and people of all levels are welcome, including beginners. Please bring your own supplies. Registration is not required, just drop by.

Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must have a green card. RSVP: Please sign up at the branch or call: 213-228-7154.

Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must have a green card. RSVP: Please sign up at the branch or call: 213-228-7154.

Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must have a green card. RSVP: Please sign up at the branch or call: 213-228-7154.

Speak English with confidence! English conversation class is perfect for beginner level. Adults will use common words and expressions.

Free one-on-one assistance for all your technology needs.

Speak English with confidence! This class focuses on informal and practical English for work, school, home, or community.

Share a poem you wrote or a poem you love. You are also welcome to listen and enjoy.

Explore your creative side. Join us for a relaxing monthly evening session, with all materials provided courtesy of the Sherman Oaks Friends of the Library. We also color weekly on Thursdays from 2 - 4 p.m.

Speak English with confidence! Adults will use common words and expressions while working on pronunciation. This class focuses on informal and practical English for work, school, home, or community. For more information, please contact Adult Literacy…

Speak English with confidence! English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and practical English for work, school, home, or community. The class may also work on…

Walk-in Tutors assist adult patrons with reading, writing, English conversation, basic technology assistance, job applications, and completing forms. Walk-in Tutors cannot assist with legal documents. No reservations or appointments; it is on a first…

Do you want to make an impact on your community? Join the Washington Irving Branch Friends of the Library.Any questions, please call (323) 734-6303 or email wirvng@lapl.org.

Join the Silver Lake Book Club to discuss Anthony Horowitz's "Moriarty" and enjoy light refreshments. New members always welcome. Books are available at the reference desk.

Providers are available from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, for 10-minute conversations. Participants will need to have their description and a clear question prepared in advance.

Walk-in tutoring is available for any adult who needs help with internet searches, filling out forms, English conversation, reading, writing, resumes, and applications, studying for citizenship tests, and basic cell phone and computer use.