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Thu, May 14, 2026 3:00 pm |
Reading and Rhythm: A Reading Workshop Reading and Rhythm is a six-week program series for beginning-level learners and those who want to practice sounding out words. You will learn how reading and rhythm work together... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, May 14, 2026 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Friends of the Woodland Hills Branch Library Book Sale A large selection of children's, nonfiction, and fiction books is available are hardback, trade, and mass-market paperbacks. Other... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Book Sales English |
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Thu, May 14, 2026 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
College Unlocked: Your "Ask Anything" Session In this open and interactive session, you can drop in with any questions about the college admissions journey, big or small. Whether you're... |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
College Readiness English |
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Thu, May 14, 2026 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Ayuda con Computación Si usted es un principiante en el uso de una computadora y tiene preguntas sobre cómo hacer una búsqueda en el Internet o como utilizar correo electrónico, nosotros le podemos ayudar en español... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology Español |
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Thu, May 14, 2026 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring With Divya 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... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, May 14, 2026 3:30 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Daniel 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... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, May 14, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
The Thursday Art & Fiber Circle Draw, paint, knit, crochet, needle, color, or create in your own way! Stop by the library every Thursday for our ongoing Fiber Art & Arts Club. Bring your project, enjoy tea... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, May 14, 2026 4:00 pm |
Adult Learning Lab With Diana Ready to boost your skills and confidence? Join our weekly Adult Learning Lab! These engaging, hands-on sessions are open to all adults, regardless of current skill level. We focus... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, May 14, 2026 4:00 pm |
Needle Crafts Club Know how to knit, crochet, embroider, or do needlepoint? Want to learn? Ages 6+ and all skill levels are encouraged to bring your project, yarn, and needles to join in and spend a pleasant Thursday... |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, May 14, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Intro to Dungeons & Dragons Join us for an hour of adventure as we introduce the rules and gameplay of Dungeons & Dragons, the classic role-playing game. All materials are provided. |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Games English |
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Thu, May 14, 2026 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Derek 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... |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, May 14, 2026 4:00 pm |
Japanese Taiko Drumming Join us for this special performance of Japanese taiko drumming! Learn how taiko drums are made, on what occasions they are performed, the historical background and the evolution of the art... |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, May 14, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
New Chapters: Adult and Child Literacy Success Discover the joy of reading in a supportive and judgment-free space designed for the whole family. This class brings adults and children together... |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, May 14, 2026 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Adult Walk-In Tutoring With Michele Walk-in tutoring is available for any adult patron who needs help with Internet searches, filling out forms, English conversation/reading/writing, job or school resumes and... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Thu, May 14, 2026 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Tea and a Tale Virtual Live Reading Series Brew some tea, relax, and listen to a virtual live reading of a public domain novel or short stories. Join via Zoom or dial in by phone.To help celebrate... |
Online Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, May 14, 2026 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm |
English Conversation With Isabel 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... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, May 14, 2026 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm |
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.... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, May 14, 2026 5:00 pm |
Mystery Book Club on Zoom Calling all sleuths! Join us the second Thursday of the month for a lively discussion of our latest selection. Email venice@lapl.org for Zoom link. Jan. 8: Exiles by Jane... |
Online Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, May 14, 2026 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm |
English Conversation With Charlotte Speak English with confidence! Join our Beginner English Conversation Class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. For more information, contact (213... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, May 14, 2026 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring for Adults Walk-in tutoring is available for any adult patron who needs help with Internet searches, filling out forms, English conversation/reading/writing, job or school resumes and applications,... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, May 14, 2026 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must have a green card. Clases de ciudadanía... |
Panorama City Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English |
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Thu, May 14, 2026 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must have a green card. Clases de ciudadanía... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English |
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Thu, May 14, 2026 6:00 pm |
Tech Help, Just for You Our friendly tech aide is available at the information desk on Tuesdays, offering free, one-on-one assistance with your technology questions and needs. No appointment is necessary.Learn about:... |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English, Español |
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Thu, May 14, 2026 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
English Conversation Class With Harold 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... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Thu, May 14, 2026 6:00 pm |
NAMI Glendale presenta el Grupo de Apoyo para Familiares NAMI Glendale presenta el Grupo de Apoyo para Familiares. Hablaremos sobre el bienestar emocional de nuestros familiares y... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English, Español |
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Thu, May 14, 2026 6:00 pm |
Otto Frank: A Solo Performance by Roger Guenveur Smith Obie and Peabody Award-winning actor, writer, and director Roger Guenveur Smith performs Otto Frank, a theatrical piece inspired by the... |
Central Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, May 14, 2026 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Community Yoga (Thursday Evening) Join your friends & neighbors in a community yoga class on Thursday evenings after work. Perfect for all levels. Mats & blocks are provided. |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, May 15, 2026 9:00 am to 5:00 pm |
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... |
Online Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Fri, May 15, 2026 9:30 am to 4:00 pm |
Friends of the Woodland Hills Branch Library Book Sale A large selection of children's, nonfiction, and fiction books are available in hardback, trade, and mass-market paperbacks. Other... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Book Sales English |
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Fri, May 15, 2026 9:30 am to 12:30 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must have a green card. Clases de ciudadanía... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English |
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Fri, May 15, 2026 9:45 am to 11:45 am |
Walk-In Tutoring Would you like to improve your reading, writing, or conversation skills? Adults will work with a tutor for 20 minute sessions. Walk-in tutoring is on a first-come, first-served basis. No appointments or... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, May 15, 2026 9:45 am to 10:45 am |
Pilates Movement Develop strength, flexibility, and balance by fusing Pilates matwork with various movement styles. All levels welcome. Programs and events are subject to cancellations and changes without notice.... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, May 15, 2026 10:00 am to 11:30 am |
Yoga & Meditation With Master John Energy connects your mind and body. Through our guided practice, you can develop energy awareness, which helps promote peace of mind, inspiration, and joy. You can use a... |
Online Memorial Branch Library |
Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, May 15, 2026 10:00 am to 11:30 am |
English Conversation With Ronnie Speak English with confidence! Join our Beginner English Conversation Class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. For more information, contact (213) 228... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, May 15, 2026 10:00 am to 11:30 am |
Community Yoga Join your friends and neighbors for a Community Yoga class on Friday mornings. This class is perfect for all levels. Mats and blocks will be provided. |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, May 15, 2026 10:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Gregory 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... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, May 15, 2026 10:00 am |
Walk-in Tutoring With Andrew 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... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, May 15, 2026 11:00 am |
English Conversation With Lisa Speak English with confidence! Join our English conversation class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. Adults of all levels are welcome.For more... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, May 15, 2026 11:00 am |
Walk-in Tutoring With Kate 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... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, May 15, 2026 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Reading Music and Keyboard Lesson for Beginners Are you interested in learning how to sight-read? At Central Library's Art Department, you can use your library card to borrow a Music Kit and... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Fri, May 15, 2026 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Blocking the Punches Self Defense Join program directors Jane and Jessica for an empowering session focused on self-defense, street safety, and preventing assault and abduction. No prior experience required.... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, May 15, 2026 11:30 am to 1:30 pm |
Adult Walk-in Tutoring With Grace Walk-in tutoring is available for any adult patron who needs help with Internet searches, filling out forms, English conversation/reading/writing, job or school resumes and... |
Porter Ranch Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Fri, May 15, 2026 11:30 am to 1:00 pm |
English Conversation Class With Nick 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... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Fri, May 15, 2026 11:30 am to 1:30 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring Would you like to improve your reading, writing, or conversation skills? Adults will work with a tutor for 20 minute sessions. Walk-in tutoring is on a first-come, first-served basis. No appointments or... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, May 15, 2026 11:30 am to 1:30 pm |
Beginner Intermediate Chinese Already have the tones and some Mandarin vocabulary under your belt? Join our Beginner Intermediate Chinese program series! This series includes weekly two-hour sessions designed... |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Chinese |
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Fri, May 15, 2026 12:30 pm to 1:30 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 about the history, art,... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Tours English |
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Fri, May 15, 2026 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm |
Support Group Join us for weekly discussions and processing of various topics, guided by a mental health clinician. Each session will focus on different issues based on the participants' needs. Feel free to drop in whenever... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, May 15, 2026 1:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Beatriz 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... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, May 15, 2026 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring With Lee 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... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, May 15, 2026 1:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
LA Law Library Staff Member - In the Library Speak with an LA Law Library staff member to learn about researching your legal issue with trustworthy free legal resources available locally via the... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |