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Tue, Aug 11, 2026 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Tech TryOut Cart Did you know that the Los Angeles Public Library lends e-books, audiobooks, movies, music, magazines, newspapers, comic books, and more to our patrons on their smartphones, tablets, laptops, or desktop... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Tue, Aug 11, 2026 12:00 pm |
Quilting Class Discover the art of quilting in our weekly class to learn the basics of quilting and start creating your own beautiful projects. Please bring your own quilting supplies. All skill levels are welcome, and we... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Aug 11, 2026 12:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Benjamin Franklin Library Pop-up at Boyle Heights City Hall While the Benjamin Franklin Branch Library is closed for construction, visit us across the street at the Boyle Heights City... |
Benjamin Franklin Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English, Español |
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Tue, Aug 11, 2026 12:30 pm to 2:30 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... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Aug 11, 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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Tue, Aug 11, 2026 12:30 pm to 2:30 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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Tue, Aug 11, 2026 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Visión y Compromiso - Free Community Services | Servicios Comunitarios Gratuitos Free Community Services, providing free food, clothing, support services to low-... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English, Español |
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Tue, Aug 11, 2026 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Become a Friend of Sylmar Branch Library: Join Our Next Meeting! Join your friends and neighbors who help support our library with programming, materials, and fundraising. Meetings... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Book Sales, Volunteer Engagement English |
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Tue, Aug 11, 2026 1:30 pm |
Book Club With Marilyn and Nate Do you want to improve your reading with a good story? Join the book club and read with other adults who want to practice vocabulary, grammar, and reading skills using books or... |
Online | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Aug 11, 2026 2:00 pm |
Urban Voices: Neighborhood Sing Immerse yourself in a music workshop with participatory singing and wellness activities to improve mental health, amplify self-expression, and build community.Neighborhood... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Tue, Aug 11, 2026 3:00 pm |
Practice Tai Chi With SECOIAs If you are over the age of 50 and would like to practice Tai Chi with a group of friendly folks, the Social-Educational Community of Older and Inclusive Adults (SECOIAs) of Mar Vista is... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Aug 11, 2026 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
English Conversation Class Speak English with confidence! Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and practical English for work, school, home, or community. The class may... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Aug 11, 2026 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Adult Literacy Walk-in Tutoring dults can work with an in-person tutor for 15-20 minutes. No appointment required. Walk-in tutoring is available on a first come, first served basis.This free service includes... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Aug 11, 2026 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
English Conversation Class 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... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Aug 11, 2026 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Evening Adult Coloring Explore your creative side. Join us for a relaxing monthly evening session, with all materials provided courtesy of the Sherman Oaks Friends of the Library. We also color weekly on Thursdays... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Aug 12, 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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Wed, Aug 12, 2026 10:30 am to 12:30 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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Wed, Aug 12, 2026 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Mystery Book Club Join us for engaging discussions at our monthly Mystery Book Club meeting! Below is the upcoming schedule: Mar. 11: Twenty One Days by Anne Perry Apr. 8: The Guest List by Lucy Foley May 13: How to... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Aug 12, 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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Wed, Aug 12, 2026 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
Mah Jongg - Beginning, Intermediate & Advanced Players (Registration Required) Players already familiar with Mah Jongg are invited to play at the library with new friends.Event dates:4/... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Games English |
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Wed, Aug 12, 2026 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
Adult Literacy Walk-in Tutoring Adults can work with an in-person tutor for 15-20 minutes. No appointment required. Walk-in tutoring is available on a first come, first served basis.This free service includes... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Aug 12, 2026 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Adult Literacy Walk-in Tutoring Adults can work with an in-person tutor for 15-20 minutes. No appointment required. Walk-in tutoring is available on a first come, first served basis. This free service includes... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Aug 12, 2026 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Friends of Washington Irving Bookstore Support your library and the Friends of the Washington Irving Library!Discover your next great read at the bookstore, open every Wednesday from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.,... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Book Sales English |
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Wed, Aug 12, 2026 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Mandarin Chinese Class Learn Chinese with our experienced instructor. This class is for beginners. |
Chinatown Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Language Learning Chinese |
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Wed, Aug 12, 2026 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
NLSLA Free Consumer Debt Legal Clinic With Lawyers | Clínica Gratis Con Abogados Come meet with lawyers in the Van Nuys Branch Library for a free consumer debt... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Wed, Aug 12, 2026 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Adult Literacy Walk-in Tutoring Adults can work with an in-person tutor for 15-20 minutes. No appointment required. Walk-in tutoring is available on a first come, first served basis.This free service includes... |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Aug 12, 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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Wed, Aug 12, 2026 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Chess Club All chess enthusiastic in our community and beyond are invited!On the second Wednesday of the month, an experienced instructor will teach those who don’t know the game.On the fourth Wednesday of the month experienced... |
Porter Ranch Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services, Games English |
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Wed, Aug 12, 2026 6:00 pm |
Círculo de Lectores ¿Te gusta leer libros en español? Estan invitados a participar en el Círculo de Lectores. Tenemos café, pastel casero y conversación amena sobre el libro que estamos leyendo. |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs Español |
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Thu, Aug 13, 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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Thu, Aug 13, 2026 10:00 am to 3:30 pm |
Tech Help Our Cybernaut is available to assist you in learning basic computer skills, using the library databases, setting up email, operating your laptop, tablet or smartphone, copying, printing, scanning services and more.This... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, Aug 13, 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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Thu, Aug 13, 2026 12:30 pm to 2:30 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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Thu, Aug 13, 2026 1:00 pm to 2:30 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, Aug 13, 2026 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
"Saved by a Story" Seniors Writing Group Come enjoy creativity and community in a nonjudgmental environment. Discover the bounty of stories that lie within!Please note that in April, the group... |
Westwood Branch Library | Seniors |
Writing English |
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Thu, Aug 13, 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, Aug 13, 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, Aug 13, 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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Fri, Aug 14, 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, Aug 14, 2026 10:00 am to 11:00 am |
Gentle Vinyasa Yoga Class Join us for Gentle Vinyasa with Yoga Alliance Certified instructor Heather Flynn. Together, we will link breath to gentle movement and poses in an accessible and mindful way.... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Aug 14, 2026 10:00 am to 12:00 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... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Aug 14, 2026 10:00 am to 11:00 am |
Walking Book Club Do you enjoy being outside, getting exercise, and talking about books? Then come to our walking book club! We'll meet at the library and take a leisurely walk around the neighborhood for 30 - 45 minutes... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs, Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Aug 14, 2026 10:30 am |
Seated Exercises and Yoga Join us to meet new friends, get exercise, and learn seated yoga and other stretching techniques in the comfort of the library. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Aug 14, 2026 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Knitting Club Attention Knitters & Crocheters: Please join us for an afternoon of yarn fun! Bring your current project(s), any other friends that knit/crochet and meet other yarn enthusiasts in the community room! |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Fri, Aug 14, 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, Aug 14, 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, Aug 14, 2026 2:00 pm |
Fast Friday Films Chill out with a hot film during our weekly Fast Friday Film series. Major stars, big action! Movie screening is subject to change or cancellation without notice. |
Little Tokyo Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Fri, Aug 14, 2026 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Knitting & Crochet Club Do you love knitting? Whether you are a beginner or an expert, come join the fun as we knit, crochet, learn patterns and share stories together. Please bring your own needles, crochet... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Fri, Aug 14, 2026 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Adult Literacy Walk-in Tutoring Adults can work with an in-person tutor for 15-20 minutes. No appointment required. Walk-in tutoring is available on a first come, first served basis. This free service includes... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Aug 15, 2026 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), and the Culinary... |
Central Library | Kids, Adults, Seniors |
Book Sales English |