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Sat, Apr 20, 2024 9:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Used Book Sale Sales feature hundreds of used books, magazines, and DVDs and are sponsored by the Central Library support groups: Central Library Docents, FOCAL (Friends of Children and Literature),... |
Central Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 9:30 am to 11:30 am |
Read With STAR Volunteer Olga Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer, Olga. Take home a free book after reading with Olga three times. |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 9:30 am to 10:00 am |
Valley Plaza Friends Monthly Meeting Join us for our monthly Friends of the Valley Plaza Library meeting. We welcome new members! |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Volunteer Engagement English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 9:30 am |
Visit Scenic Overlook With Nature Nexus Institute Join us for another adventure with Expedition L.A., a free program series bringing you closer to the beautiful nature... |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 10:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring Interested in improving your reading, writing, or conversational skills? Adults can work with a tutor for 15-20 minutes on a first-come, first-served basis. No appointments or... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 10:00 am to 2:00 pm |
Friends of the Chatsworth Branch Library Giant Book Sale Join us for the Friends of the Chatsworth Library Giant Book Sale. Come in, get a great deal and support the... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 10:00 am |
Read With STAR Volunteer Jen Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Jen. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 10:00 am to 11:30 am |
English Conversation Class Practice English for free. For more information, call 213-228-7037 or email Lsprinkles@lapl.org. |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 10:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes/Clases de Ciudadania Gratis Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English, Español |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 10:00 am to 11:00 am |
Zumba With Lula! Join us for Zumba with Lula, fun dancing and exercise! |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 10:00 am to 2:00 pm |
Friends of the Harbor City-Harbor Gateway Branch Library Book Sale Check out the Friends of the Harbor City-Harbor Gateway Branch Library used book sale on the first and third Saturdays of the... |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Book Sales English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 10:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Financial Literacy Day Don’t miss this opportunity for a free, private consultation with a Certified Financial Planner™ on a variety of personal financial issues, including debt management,... |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Adults |
Business, Career & Finances English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 10:00 am |
Chinatown Community Town Hall Meeting The Chinatown Teen Council, API Forward Movement and Connectopod cordially invite our community to participate in a town hall meeting. We'... |
Chinatown Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 10:00 am to 4:00 pm |
Travel Town StoryWalk: Railroad Engineer Olive Dennis Venture to Travel Town to explore Los Angeles' railroad history and read about one of the first female... |
Offsite | Kids, Adults |
STEM, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 10:00 am to 2:00 pm |
Adopt Your New Reading Buddy at the Library Teens Leading Change Team, Palms for Paws, is hosting a Dog Adoption Event with LA Animal Services. Meet with and read to adoptable... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Saturday Morning Yoga Join us for yoga taught by Vimmi, a volunteer certified yoga instructor. Please bring your own yoga mat.Classes are subject to change or cancellation without notice... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 10:30 am |
Pronunciation Class With Adrienne During these weekly sessions, participants will practice commonly used words and expressions that will help with informal and practical English for... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
3D Modeling & Printing for Children Children and their families will learn how 3D printers work and design their projects using Tinkercad, a free web app for 3D design. Completed... |
Central Library | Kids, Teens |
Computers & Technology, STEM English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Joan Nathan - Trends in Cookbook Writing, 1970s to Now - in Conversation With Barbara Fairchild (Culinary Historians of Southern California) ... |
Central Library | Adults |
Authors, Lectures English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Docent-led Central Library Art & Architecture Tour Take an hour-long tour through the Los Angeles Central Library. Your docent guide will share stories about... |
Central Library | Adults |
Tours English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Beginning Chess Brian Glover introduces the classic game of strategy, chess. All ages are welcome! |
Westwood Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Games English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 11:00 am |
Ukulele Class for Beginners Learn the basics and play songs on the ukulele. Bring your own ukulele or use one of ours. No registration is required. |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Lauren Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Lauren. Take home a free book after attending three STAR events at our branch. |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 11:00 am to 2:00 pm |
Adopt Your New Reading Buddy at the Library Fall in love and adopt your new bestie! Join us to meet some adorable and adoptable dogs at this event. Disclaimer: This event may be postponed due... |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Adults |
Community Resources & Services English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Japanese Storytime Join us for our fun and lively Japanese Storytime held on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month at 11 a.m. Listen to exciting and entertaining stories, and sing some songs,... |
Little Tokyo Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds Japanese |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Poetry Workshop Join this inclusive, in-person poetry workshop where poets of all levels can come together, share their work, and foster a vibrant poetry community. Participants are invited to... |
Central Library | Adults |
Poetry, Writing English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring: Improve Your Reading and Writing Skills Walk-in tutoring is available for any adult patron who needs help with Internet searches, filling... |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning, Writing English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 11:00 am to 12:30 pm |
English Conversation Class Speak English with confidence. This English conversation class teaches emerging and beginner learners the vocabulary, letter sounds, and fluency skills... |
Porter Ranch Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 11:00 am |
Walk-in Tutoring With Marley Would you like to improve your reading, writing, or conversation skills? Adults can work with a tutor for 20 minutes. Walk-in tutoring is on a first-come, first-... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Cybernauts: Internet & Email Basics Join our Cybernaut and learn about how to connect to the Internet, surf the web nd later on, learn how to write, forward and send an email. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 11:00 am to 11:40 am |
Zumba Kids! Calling all Kids! Join us for Zumba, fun and exercise! |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Health & Wellness English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 11:00 am to 12:30 pm |
Genealogy Garage: Navigating Chinese Names With My China Roots My China Roots's Clotilde Yap will discuss Chinese naming practices, including female names,... |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
History & Genealogy English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 11:00 am to 2:00 pm |
Celebration of the Friends of the Mar Vista Library: 40 Years of Service It is a celebration of the 40th anniversary of the Friends of the Mar Vista Library, a... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, History & Genealogy, Music & Performances, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 11:00 am to 12:30 pm |
English Conversation Class Speak English with confidence! This English conversation class is perfect for any beginner & intermediate levels. Adults will use common words and... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 11:00 am to 2:00 pm |
Poetry Month Celebration In celebration of National Poetry Month, we're excited to feature California Poet Laureate Lee Herrick and Los Angeles Youth Laureate Sierra Leone Anderson... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Poetry English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Get Ready for College: Researching Colleges & Deciding Where To Go Navigate the college tour experience with confidence in this essential workshop... |
Platt Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Lectures English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 11:30 am |
Pronunciation and Idioms Class (High Intermediate/Advanced Level) With Linda and Lea Do you want to practice your English pronunciation and better understand those... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 11:30 am |
Teen Council Poetry Bookmarks Join the Fairfax Teen Council as we celebrate National Poetry Month! We'll be seeing worlds in grains of sand, and comparing loved ones to summer days... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Earth Day Celebration Join the Memorial Branch Teens Recycling for Change project to learn about composting and recycling at home, enjoy family fun activities, and more!Teens Recycling for... |
Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Community Resources & Services English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm |
Docent-led Central Library Garden Tour Take an hour-long tour through Central Library's gardens. Your docent guide will share stories about the gardens as they were... |
Central Library | Adults |
Tours English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Knitting Club Join our Knitting and crochet club. All levels are welcome, including beginners. Please bring your own supplies. |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 1:00 pm |
World Cinema Series: "The Strange Little Cat" Siblings Karin and Simon are visiting their parents and their little sister Clara, planning to have dinner with... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 1:00 pm |
Nature Drawing With Kelvin Nguyen Join us for another adventure with Expedition L.A., a free program series bringing you closer to the beautiful nature and state parks of Los Angeles.... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Best Friends LA & Reducing Animal Stress Join us for a special event hosted by Platt's Paw Protectors, our dedicated Teens Leading Change group, and featuring guest... |
Platt Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Lectures English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 1:00 pm |
Well Played, a Tabletop Gaming Gathering Join us for Well Played!, a monthly tabletop gaming gathering. Adult and teen players at all experience levels are invited to enjoy... |
Edendale Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Games English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 1:15 pm |
Conversations About the News With Stu, Tim and Jen This class is best suited for intermediate and advanced learners. Participants read the latest news and discuss U.S.... |
Online | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
Visible Mending Looking for a hobby that will help the environment, save you money, and provide an ongoing opportunity for social connection?Visible mending is a relaxing, empowering, meditative... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Docent-led L.A. Central Library Art & Architecture Tour Take an hour-long tour through the Los Angeles Central Library. Your docent guide will share stories... |
Central Library | Adults |
Tours English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 2:00 pm |
Read With a STAR: Toni Listen to stories or practice reading with our STAR volunteer, Toni. Earn a free book with every three visits. |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 2:00 pm |
Big Read: The Carlos Bulosan Book Club The Carlos Bulosan Book Club will host a lively book club discussion of this year's Big Read selection, Can’t We Talk About Something... |
In Person & Online Echo Park Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |