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Get Your Short Stories Published
NaNo Los Angeles Anthology editors Sara W. McBride and Elisabeth Ashlin will discuss the process for submitting a story to a magazine for publication.
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World Cup Reads
Are you excited for the 2018 FIFA World Cup? Here are some of the best books on soccer to keep you reading between matches.
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Reading Takes You to the Concert Hall
Aja Gabel will discuss and read from her anticipated debut nobel The Ensemble, followed by a performance by the Kadima String Quartet.
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Summer Author Series
Cool off this summer by meeting and connecting with children's and teen authors at your library.
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Focus on Infinity
For the large-scale photographs in this exhibition, Robert Weingarten established a single viewpoint, looking southeast over Santa Monica Bay.
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California Author Project
Have you written and self-published a novel? Get the recognition you deserve for writing a great book. Enter this writing contest today.
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April is Financial Literacy Month
Take control of your financial well-being at the library. Get informed, get empowered, and make your money work for you.
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Book to Action
Studio City is engaging readers in community service by making and donating animal beds as part of their Book to Action project.
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The Industry in Our Backyard
This exhibit showcases exclusive behind-the-scenes images of the T.V. industry at work in Los Angeles, spanning from the 1940s to the 1980s.
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Classic Tai Chi
Tai Chi is often described as "meditation in motion." Exercise your mind and body with free classic Tai Chi classes at Central Library and Chinatown.
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Journalism and Fake News
Our librarian-curated list of web resources on Journalism and Fake News.
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Getting Respect: An Oral History
Louise Redding McClain is a retired librarian and the sister of Otis Redding. In this oral history video, she shares many fascinating stories about her family.
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Teen Tech Month
This year's theme, Libraries are for Creating, encourages teens to take advantage of all the great STEAM tools offered through the library.
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The Big Read
The Big Read encourages communities to rediscover the joy of reading by selecting one annual work of literature to read citywide and on which to focus cultural events and activities.
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America Saves Week
America Saves Week is an annual opportunity for individuals to assess their savings and take financial action.
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Free Income Tax Preparation
We have partnered with the AARP Tax Foundation, CSULA, CSUN, and UCLA to provide free income tax preparation at selected libraries. English | Español
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New LA Made Season
LA Made is a cultural series featuring free music, dance, theater, and conversations with local entertainers at libraries throughout the City.
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Extension of PST: LA/LA Exhibition
In response to the overwhelming success of Visualizing Language: Oaxaca in L.A., the murals in the Central Library’s Rotunda will remain through August 31, 2018.
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Exhibition Extended
Going Gray in L.A.: Stories of Aging Along Broadway, currently on display at Central Library, has been extended one more week until February 1.
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Very Eric Carle Storytimes
We’re celebrating the new Eric Carle exhibit at Discovery Cube LA with special storytimes featuring the vibrant works of the acclaimed and beloved children’s book creator.