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Sat, Jun 10, 2023 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm |
Vision Lab @ South LA The Vision Lab Program consists of an incubator for entrepreneurs; training for small businesses and youth, leveraging technology; and training for Angelenos entering in tech-forward skills. The... |
Central Library | Adults |
Business, Career & Finances English |
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Sat, Jun 10, 2023 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Mind, Body, and Soul Revival Explore ways to nurture your whole self and create a health and wellness plan that fits your unique needs. Learn to use exercise, stress management, sleep, and diet to improve and... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jun 10, 2023 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Bringing It All Together: Telling the Story of Your Ancestors With Kenyatta D. Berry Whether you are just starting to explore your family history or have been researching for years, this... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
History & Genealogy English |
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Sat, Jun 10, 2023 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Homebuyer Workshop Don’t miss the opportunity to start making strides toward purchasing your very own home during the library's June Jubilee Celebration. Experts have gathered to educate attendees about upfront costs,... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Business, Career & Finances English |
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Sat, Jun 10, 2023 2:00 pm |
Mark Weston's: Harry & Eddie: The Birth of Israel This one-person adapted reading of Mark Weston's play tells the little-known story of President Truman's friendship with Eddie Jacobson, which... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Lectures, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Jun 10, 2023 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
The UCLA Gluck String Trip Please join us in welcoming the UCLA Gluck String Trio to the Goldwyn Hollywood Library. The UCLA Gluck String Trio features three violinists. This ensemble is comprised of top UCLA string... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jun 10, 2023 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
Fine Dining Quilting Workshop Learn to make a placemat that will enhance your dining pleasure. Attendance is limited to 18 participants. This program will take place in Meeting Room A on the Main Floor, near... |
Central Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jun 10, 2023 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
UCLA Gluck Mariachi Ensemble The UCLA Gluck Mariachi Ensemble is a group of student musicians performing music from various regions of Mexico. Their repertoire includes songs in various musical styles,... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jun 10, 2023 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Rhythm and Roots Master percussionist and entertainer Louie Cruz Beltran uses humor and congas to tell the story of how rhythms evolved from Africa through the Americas and into today's music and culture. Get ready to dance... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jun 10, 2023 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Illuminating Overlooked Black California: Stories From the Jim Crow Era Join historian Alison Rose Jefferson to learn about stories of how African Americans... |
Central Library | Adults |
Authors, History & Genealogy English |
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Sat, Jun 10, 2023 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Second Saturdays: Xavier Prado Chilean tenor Xavier Prado presents a program titled Les Poets (The Poets), featuring works from famous arias in operas where the tenor is a real or fictional poet. Pianist... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jun 10, 2023 3:00 pm |
Paper Crafting At this class, you will make a fun cupcake birthday card, perfect to send to a friend or loved one. You will also create a cute little coordinating gift bag. Both projects will include interesting details and... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jun 10, 2023 5:00 pm |
Dear Cairo...My Dear Cairo: Photography Exhibit Dear Cairo...my dear Cairo is a photo exhibition of photos taken in Cairo by Egyptian/American artist and children's book author Zeena M. Pliska. The exhibition is... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Authors English |
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Sun, Jun 11, 2023 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Marie Northrup Lecture Series: Driving Force: Automobiles and the New American City 1900-1930 The third lecture in the 2023 Marie Northrup Lecture Series... |
Central Library | Adults |
Authors, History & Genealogy English |
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Sun, Jun 11, 2023 2:00 pm |
Nutrition and Healthy Cooking Join Lilly Padilla, author of Anti-cancer Habits & Anti-inflammatory Nutrition, for a presentation focused on nutritional cooking and eating, proper digestion, and immunity.... |
Robertson Branch Library | Adults |
Authors English |
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Sun, Jun 11, 2023 5:00 pm |
Dear Cairo...My Dear Cairo: Photography Exhibit Dear Cairo...my dear Cairo is a photo exhibition of photos taken in Cairo by Egyptian/American artist and children's book author Zeena M. Pliska. The exhibition is... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Authors English |
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Mon, Jun 12, 2023 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Yoga and Tai Chi Join us for a free 90-minute yoga and tai chi program with Susan Selan of Body & Brain. The program will include yoga, breathing, and tapping. Please note, we will not meet on the following dates due... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, Jun 12, 2023 10:30 am |
English Conversation Speak English with confidence! Join our English conversation class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. Adults of all levels are welcome! No Class on Holidays. |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Jun 12, 2023 11:00 am to 12:30 pm |
Writer's Group Writing a book? Need deadlines and feedback? Then this is the group for you.Please bring 5 - 10 double-spaced typed pages. Everyone will have a chance to read and receive constructive feedback.The meeting... |
Robertson Branch Library | Adults |
Writing English |
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Mon, Jun 12, 2023 11:00 am to 5:00 pm |
American Red Cross Blood Drive Please give blood and take this opportunity to help save lives (and find out your blood type). Come give blood and receive a $10 gift card by email to a... |
Ascot Branch Library | Adults |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Mon, Jun 12, 2023 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Buying a Home The Los Angeles Alliance for Economic Inclusion will go over the process involved in buying a home, including information on loans, mortgages, making an offer, and closing on a home.Streaming live on the library's... |
Online | Adults |
Business, Career & Finances English |
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Mon, Jun 12, 2023 2:00 pm |
The Spirit of the Drum Featuring Roberto “Kongakid” Gutierrez Come feel the spirit of the drum with special guest, Kongakid! Connect with your inner drumming spirit and fellow... |
Edendale Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Mon, Jun 12, 2023 2:00 pm |
Ride Metro Safely Ride Metro Safely! Participants will learn How to Ride the Metro, Rail Safety, K Line information, discounted program information, and utilize the Metro System. Plus, get some free brochures, guides,... |
Angeles Mesa Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Mon, Jun 12, 2023 3:00 pm |
Rainbow Paper Hearts All ages are invited to celebrate Pride Month! We are making rainbow paper hearts to show our love and support for our neighbors. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Jun 12, 2023 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
Clases de Inglés para adultos Acompáñenos para clases gratuitas de ESL para adultos donde pueden practicar inglés en un ambiente divertido y alentado. Habrán juegos de ESL para hacer el aprendizaje del inglés... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Adults |
Language Learning Español |
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Mon, Jun 12, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
The UCLA Gluck String Trio Please join us for an afternoon of classical music! The UCLA Gluck String Trio features three violinists. This ensemble comprises top UCLA string players, with members participating in... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Mon, Jun 12, 2023 4:30 pm |
English Conversation Class With Carol Speak English with confidence. This English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Jun 12, 2023 4:45 pm to 5:30 pm |
Book Club For June, we will discuss They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera. On September 5, a little after midnight, Death-Cast calls Mateo Torrez and Rufus Emeterio to give them some bad news: They’re going to die... |
Online Sun Valley Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Mon, Jun 12, 2023 5:00 pm |
Dear Cairo...My Dear Cairo: Photography Exhibit Dear Cairo...my dear Cairo is a photo exhibition of photos taken in Cairo by Egyptian/American artist and children's book author Zeena M. Pliska. The exhibition is... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Authors English |
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Mon, Jun 12, 2023 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm |
Monday Night Chess Join us for a casual game of chess. All ages and skill levels are welcome. Boards and pieces provided. No registration is required. |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games English |
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Mon, Jun 12, 2023 6:00 pm |
Meditation to Reduce Everyday Stress Doug Frankel will discuss the effect of meditation on improving concentration and enhancing clarity of thought. He will share a powerful method that can... |
Online Westwood Branch Library |
Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Jun 13, 2023 10:00 am to 2:00 pm |
Street Vendor Financial & Digital Literacy Fair/Feria de educación financiera y digital para vendedores ambulantes This event is a connect day for street vendors focusing on financial... |
Central Library | Adults |
Business, Career & Finances, Community Resources & Services English, Español |
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Tue, Jun 13, 2023 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Yoga and Tai Chi Join us for a free 90-minute yoga and tai chi program with Susan Selan of Body & Brain. The program will include yoga, breathing, and tapping. Please note, we will not meet on the following dates due... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Jun 13, 2023 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, Jun 13, 2023 12:30 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring Adults can work with a walk-in tutor for 15-20 minutes. Walk-in tutoring is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Our free services include:Reading assistanceWriting assistancePracticing English... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Jun 13, 2023 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
English Conversation Class Speak English with confidence. This English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and practical... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Tue, Jun 13, 2023 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
English Conversation Class / Clases de conversación en inglés Speak English with confidence! Join our English conversation class to develop your communication, grammar and... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English, Español |
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Tue, Jun 13, 2023 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
English Conversation Class Join us every week and practice your English conversation. All levels are welcome.Please contact the Platt Branch Library's Literacy Coordinator, Annette Dib, for more information: 213... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Jun 13, 2023 2:00 pm |
Henna History & Art We are kicking off the Summer Reading with a henna program. While creating designs on participants, henna artist Katy DeBra will briefly explain henna's use and history. Ms. DeBra will draw as many... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jun 13, 2023 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
¡Viva Cultura! Ballet Folklórico Workshop ¡Viva Cultura! is a Ballet Folklórico Dance workshop geared for all ages and will consist of basic dance steps, step combinations, and technique for... |
Palisades Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
History & Genealogy, Music & Performances English, Español |
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Tue, Jun 13, 2023 2:00 pm |
Chess and Checkers in Hollywood Library Welcome to our Chess and Checkers games in the meeting room on the first floor. We will provide chess and checkers sets, but you can bring your own. All ages and... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Games English |
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Tue, Jun 13, 2023 2:30 pm |
Korean Conversation 1-1 Do you want to learn Korean? Join us and learn the Korean language and culture. This program is presented by the Los Angeles Public Library and the King Sejong Institute Center U.S.A. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Korean |
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Tue, Jun 13, 2023 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Film Club Discussion: Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994) Join us for a lively Zoom discussion of the film Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994... |
Online Granada Hills Branch Library |
Adults |
Film English |
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Tue, Jun 13, 2023 4:00 pm |
Korean Conversation 2-2 Join us and learn the Korean language and culture. This program is presented by the Los Angeles Public Library and the King Sejong Institute Center U.S.A. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Korean |
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Tue, Jun 13, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
E-Media Q&A Want to learn how to get e-books, audiobooks, movies, and the NY Times, WSJ, Washington Post for free? Access Consumer Reports? Would you like to visit the zoo, CA state parks, Grammy, or Natural History Museum... |
Online West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Tue, Jun 13, 2023 5:00 pm |
Dear Cairo...My Dear Cairo: Photography Exhibit Dear Cairo...my dear Cairo is a photo exhibition of photos taken in Cairo by Egyptian/American artist and children's book author Zeena M. Pliska. The exhibition is... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Authors English |
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Tue, Jun 13, 2023 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Walk In Tutoring: Improve Your Reading and Writing Skills Adults can work with a walk-in tutor for 15-20 minutes. Walk-in tutoring is available on a first-come, first-served basis.... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Jun 13, 2023 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Knitting and Crocheting Group The knitting and crocheting group is back! Meet and mingle with local knitters, share your techniques, and learn from others. There is no fee, and anyone who... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jun 13, 2023 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia Join us for a lively conversation with the Alzheimer's Association about "Understanding Alzheimer's and Dementia." Learn about detection, causes, risk... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Jun 13, 2023 6:30 pm |
World Cultures Reading Circle Please join the World Cultures Reading Circle to discuss The Yellow Wife: A Novel by Sadeqa... |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |