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  • Babies and toddlers looking at a reader holding up a book

    Baby and Toddler Storytime

    Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes intended to build early literacy skills for children ages 0-5. Storytime will be followed by a short playtime.

    • Date: 9/17/2026
    • Time: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
    • Location: Arroyo Seco
  • Woman wearing STAR vest holding up a book

    STAR Storytime With Myrtle

    Our STAR volunteers read to children one-on-one or in small groups. No sign-up is required. Take home a free book to keep after attending three STAR reading sessions at our branch.

    • Date: 9/17/2026
    • Time: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
    • Location: North Hollywood
  • Baby sits on a colorful floor in front of an equally colorful parachute.
    Baby sits on a colorful floor in front of an equally colorful parachute.

    Baby & Me

    Activities and play for babies 0-18 months and their parents/caregivers.

    • Date: 9/17/2026
    • Time: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
    • Location: Central Library
  • A person helping another person to read the newspaper.

    Cancelled

    Walk-in Tutoring With Morgen

    Walk-in Tutors assist adult patrons with reading, writing, English conversation, basic technology assistance, job applications, and completing forms. For more information, please contact 213-228-7037 x 0 or email Singleton: singleton@lapl.org.

    • Date: 9/17/2026
    • Time: 11:00 AM
    • Location: Central Library
  • A person presenting in front of several people.

    Idioms: English for Every Day

    In this class, you will learn about idioms and study phrases that people use every day in conversation.

    • Date: 9/17/2026
    • Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
    • Location: Mid-Valley
  • person reading to a group of kids

    STAR Reader

    All children are invited to read stories with our volunteers. Share in the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer every Thursday!

    • Date: 9/17/2026
    • Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
    • Location: Woodland Hills
  • globe with rainbow stack of language books

    Russian for Beginners

    Russian for Beginners.

    • Online
    • Date: 9/17/2026
    • Time: 12:30 PM
  • rocks stacked at the shore of a lake

    Mindful Meditation Thursdays

    Unwind, recharge, and reset with leaders from UCLA Mindful.

    • Date: 9/17/2026
    • Time: 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
    • Location: Central Library
  • Four students are working on assignments together

    English Conversation Class With Treena

    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.

    • Date: 9/17/2026
    • Time: 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
    • Location: Pio Pico - Koreatown
  • four people participating in a library program

    Urban Voices: Neighborhood Sing

    Immerse yourself in a music workshop at the library with participatory singing and wellness activities to improve mental health, amplify self-expression, and build community.

    • Date: 9/17/2026
    • Time: 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
    • Location: Pico Union
  • UCLA mobile health team

    Cancelled

    UCLA Mobile Health Clinic

    The UCLA Mobile Health Clinic will no longer be visiting the Edendale Library every third Thursday of the month. They will still be at the West Los Angeles branch every fourth Monday of the month, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. Check the West Los Angeles…

    • Date: 9/17/2026
    • Time: 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
    • Location: Edendale
  • Medicare Card

    Medicare With Confidence

    If you or a loved one is thinking about enrolling in Medicare. This workshop will cover insurance terms, coverage stages, late enrollment penalties, health plan options, and eligibility requirements.

    • Date: 9/17/2026
    • Time: 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
    • Location: San Pedro
  • Walk-in Tutoring With Melanie

    Walk-in Tutoring With Melanie

    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: 9/17/2026
    • Time: 1:00 PM
    • Location: Central Library
  • several skeins of colored yarn in a pile

    B.Y.O. Needle Arts

    Bring your crochet, knitting, embroidery, or hand-stitching projects to the library and enjoy a relaxing hour crafting and chatting with other needle-art fans. Limited supplies are available for practicing and learning.

    • Date: 9/17/2026
    • Time: 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
    • Location: Memorial
  • Multiple adults sitting at or standing near a desk, two with laptops, one with a sheet of paper

    English Conversation Class

    Speak English with confidence. Join our English conversation class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. Adults of all levels are welcome.

    • Date: 9/17/2026
    • Time: 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
    • Location: Woodland Hills
  • closeup pile of books

    ESL Book Club: Holes (Intermediate) With Gabrielle W.

    Are you an English language learner and interested in practicing your reading? This book club is for ESL/ELL adults who want to work on vocabulary, grammar, and reading skills. Books will be provided. For more information, please call 213-228-7037 x0…

    • Date: 9/17/2026
    • Time: 1:00 PM
    • Location: Central Library
  • ESL, Adult Literacy

    English Conversation

    Looking to improve your English? Join our English Conversation Class, where you can practice speaking, improve your grammar, and expand your vocabulary in a friendly, supportive environment.

    • Date: 9/17/2026
    • Time: 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
    • Location: Platt
  • An assortment of hardcover books in standing position

    Aphasia Book Club

    Aphasia is a brain disorder. It usually results from stroke or head injury. It affects a person's ability to read, write, speak, and understand speech. This book club is designed especially for adults with aphasia. Because everyone deserves to enjoy…

    • Online
    • Date: 9/17/2026
    • Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • open boo with upright key

    Mystery Book Discussion

    Join us for an engaging discussion about whodunnits, thrillers, and crime fiction. We meet on the third Thursday of the month at 1:30 p.m. Copies are available at the reference desk and as e-books.

    • Date: 9/17/2026
    • Time: 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
    • Location: Palms - Rancho Park
  • Children listening

    Read With STAR Volunteer Cathy

    Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR Volunteer Cathy. Take home a free book after reading with Cathy three times.

    • Date: 9/17/2026
    • Time: 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
    • Location: Granada Hills
  • three children smiling

    Read With STAR Volunteer Angela

    Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Angela. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch.

    • Date: 9/17/2026
    • Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    • Location: Van Nuys
  • Colored pencils on a table

    Adult Coloring

    Explore your creative side. Join us for a relaxing weekly session filled with friends and fun. All materials are provided free.

    • Date: 9/17/2026
    • Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    • Location: Sherman Oaks
  • volunteer reader for children

    Read With Star Volunteer Miss Zoe

    Children are welcome to join our volunteer, Miss Sandy, for story readings every Monday. After attending three STAR events at our branch, participants can take home a free book.

    • Date: 9/17/2026
    • Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    • Location: West Los Angeles
  • Adult learners learning in a class room setting.

    Adult Learning Session With Lisa

    Adult Learning Sessions empower participants with essential reading, writing and English conversation skills. The session leader facilitates engaging activities, such as reading newspapers and short stories, mastering American phrases and idioms, and…

    • Date: 9/17/2026
    • Time: 2:00 PM
    • Location: Fairfax
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