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  • In-N-Out Cover to Cover Reading Club

    Cover to Cover Reading Club

    Children ages 4–12 are invited to participate in In-N-Out Burger’s Cover to Cover Reading Program! Read five books or 300 minutes and earn an Achievement Award Card for a free hamburger or cheeseburger.

    • Date: 10/1/2026 - 11/14/2026
    • Time: All Day
    • Location: Woodland Hills
  • Cover to Cover Club logo surrounded by colorful illustrated books.

    In-N-Out Burger's Cover to Cover Reading Program

    In-N-Out Reading Challenge!

    • Date: 10/3/2026 - 11/14/2026
    • Time: All Day
    • Location: Robert Louis Stevenson
  • Cover to Cover Club logo surrounded by colorful illustrated books.

    Cover to Cover Reading Club

    Children ages 4–12 are invited to participate in In-N-Out Burger’s Cover to Cover Reading Program!

    • Date: 10/3/2026 - 11/14/2026
    • Time: All Day
    • Location: John Muir
  • In-N-Out Cover to Cover Club logo

    In-N-Out Cover to Cover Reading Challenge

    In-N-Out Cover to Cover Club comes back Oct. 3 - Nov. 14.

    • Date: 10/3/2026 - 11/14/2026
    • Time: All Day
    • Location: Chinatown
  • Children reading on the IN-N-OUT Burger Logo with books surrounding it.

    In-N-Out Burger's Cover to Cover Reading Club

    Children ages 4–12 are invited to participate in In-N-Out Burger’s Cover to Cover Reading Program!

    • Date: 10/3/2026 - 11/14/2026
    • Time: All Day
    • Location: North Hollywood
  • IN-N-OUT Burger Logo surrounded by books.

    IN-N-OUT Burger Cover to Cover Reading Program

    Earn a delicious burger when you read books.

    • Date: 10/3/2026 - 11/14/2026
    • Time: All Day
    • Location: Cahuenga
  • Silhouette of two children reading surrounded by books

    In-N-Out Burger's Cover to Cover Reading Challenge

    A reading challenge for children between the ages of 4 and 12. Participants can earn a Cover to Cover Achievement Award Card, valid for a free hamburger or cheeseburger.

    • Date: 10/3/2026 - 11/14/2026
    • Time: All Day
    • Location: Van Nuys
  • kid reading book

    Fall into Reading

    Week long reading challenge ages 5 and up.

    • Date: 10/5/2026
    • Time: All Day
    • Location: Washington Irving
  • In-N-Out Cover to Cover Club logo

    Cover to Cover Reading Club

    Children ages 4–12 are invited to participate in In-N-Out Burger’s Cover to Cover Reading Program! Read five books or 300 minutes and earn an Achievement Award Card for a free hamburger or cheeseburger. Children who are not yet reading may have a…

    • Date: 10/5/2026
    • Time: All Day
    • Location: Lincoln Heights
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    Storytime

    Parents, babies, toddlers, and preschoolers join us for 45 minutes of stories, songs, play, and more! This storytime is for children ages 0-5, but children of all ages are welcome to attend.

    • Date: 10/5/2026
    • Time: 11:00 AM - 11:45 PM
    • Location: Sun Valley
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    Challenged and Challenging Back: Stories By Authors Who Refuse to Be Silenced

    This Banned Books Week, join us for an afternoon of short stories and poetry celebrating the freedom to read!

    • Date: 10/5/2026
    • Time: 3:30 PM - 7:30 PM
    • Location: Mar Vista
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    Makerspace With Sewing and Button Maker

    Join us during drop-in hours to use our button makers and zine supplies. Sewing, embroidery, and Cricut machines available by appointment.

    • Date: 10/5/2026
    • Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
    • Location: West Los Angeles
  • ESL, Book Club, Adult Literacy

    Book Club

    Practice English conversation with others who love books in our weekly book club. The book club will provide an opportunity to practice reading, listening, and discussing in English, and to expand your vocabulary each week.

    • Date: 10/5/2026
    • Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
    • Location: Platt
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    Current Events Class (Intermediate) With David

    This class is for adults who want to learn about current events using a newspaper called News for You and other materials. Adults will practice their vocabulary, grammar, reading, and conversational skills with the instructor and peers. For more…

    • Date: 10/5/2026
    • Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
    • Location: Mid-Valley
  • Literacy student reading with tutor

    Walk-in Tutoring With Eddie

    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 are required but…

    • Date: 10/5/2026
    • Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Location: Wilshire
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    Walk-in Tutoring With Sophie

    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…

    • Date: 10/5/2026
    • Time: 6:00 PM - 7:45 PM
    • Location: Pio Pico - Koreatown
  • A person helping another person to read the newspaper.

    Adult Literacy Walk-in Tutor With Tanisha

    Walk-in Tutors assist adult patrons with reading, writing, and English conversation.

    • Date: 10/5/2026
    • Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Location: Encino - Tarzana
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    English Conversation Class With Luis

    Speak English with confidence. Join our English conversation class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills.

    • Date: 10/5/2026
    • Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
    • Location: West Valley
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    English Conversation Class With Maricar

    Speak English with confidence! English conversation class is perfect for beginner 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…

    • Date: 10/5/2026
    • Time: 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM
    • Location: Northridge
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    Kids Take Home Craft: Lucha Masks

    During Latino Heritage Month, kids can pick up a take-home craft to make their own lucha libre masks.

    • Date: 10/6/2026
    • Time: All Day
    • Location: Hyde Park
  • kid reading book

    Fall into Reading

    Week long reading challenge ages 5 and up.

    • Date: 10/6/2026
    • Time: All Day
    • Location: Washington Irving
  • In-N-Out Cover to Cover Club logo

    Cover to Cover Reading Club

    Children ages 4–12 are invited to participate in In-N-Out Burger’s Cover to Cover Reading Program! Read five books or 300 minutes and earn an Achievement Award Card for a free hamburger or cheeseburger. Children who are not yet reading may have a…

    • Date: 10/6/2026
    • Time: All Day
    • Location: Lincoln Heights
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    Q.Me Free Legal Clinic

    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. Log in to qme.io during these hours to join. If a Qme Place…

    • Date: 10/6/2026
    • Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    • Location: Palms - Rancho Park
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    Ask an Artist: Art Therapists on Creative Grieving

    Featured Session-- Ask an Artist: Art Therapists on Creative Grieving Art therapy uses visual art, music, movement, and more to help people express grief that words cannot hold. This panel will include creative practitioners who guide others through…

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    • Date: 10/6/2026
    • Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    • Location: Wilmington
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