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Sat, May 20, 2023 10:15 am to 12:00 pm |
Zumba With Lula Join Zumba with Lula for fun dancing and exercise! Let's do it!Please note, this program runs May through October.There will be no class on Saturday, October 14.This program is made possible with the support of... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, May 20, 2023 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Ukulele Class for Beginners Learn the basics and play songs on the ukulele. Bring your own ukulele or use one of ours. No registration is required. |
Central Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Music & Performances English |
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Sat, May 20, 2023 11:00 am to 12:30 pm |
Genealogy Garage: My China Roots If you have Chinese ancestry, you'll want to hear about the library's newest database: My China Roots.... |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
History & Genealogy English |
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Sat, May 20, 2023 11:30 am |
Teen Robotics Club Demonstration & Children’s Book Reading Join the Robotics Club from High-Tech High School in a robot demonstration and reading from their incredible self-published children’s book... |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM, Writing English |
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Sat, May 20, 2023 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Tutor.com: College Financial Aid Seminar Do you need help figuring out financial aid for college? Experts from Tutor.com will be here to assist you with your college funding plan. Adults, teens, and... |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Student Success English |
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Sat, May 20, 2023 1:30 pm |
LA Opera Talk: Otello One of the LA Opera's knowledgeable and interesting volunteers will be discussing the LA Opera's presentation of Otello at the library. He's a beloved leader, a distinguished military commander,... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Lectures English |
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Sat, May 20, 2023 2:00 pm |
Saturday Film Screening Join us to watch a movie in the meeting room on the third Saturday of the month. |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, May 20, 2023 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Henna Tattoos Join us in celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month by learning about the art of henna while receiving a beautiful henna tattoo. Henna artist Manjushree from Henna Hopes will create a... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, May 20, 2023 3:00 pm |
Expressions L.A. Poetry Reading Series and Open Mic Join us in-person or via Zoom for Expressions L.A. Poetry Reading Series, featuring poetry readings and open poetry mic. |
In Person & Online Studio City Branch Library |
Adults |
Poetry, Writing English |
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Sat, May 20, 2023 3:30 pm |
UCLA Gluck String Quartet Join us for an afternoon of music with a performance by the UCLA Gluck String Quartet. All ages welcome. |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, May 20, 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, May 21, 2023 2:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: LAPL at 150 - Our Story is Yours LAPL150: Our Story is Yours is an exhibition spanning the history of the Library's first 150 years and is a central event in our Sesquicentennial... |
Central Library | Adults |
Lectures English |
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Sun, May 21, 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, May 22, 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, May 22, 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, May 22, 2023 10:30 am |
Mindful Mondays: Free Meditation Program Our wonderful meditation program, "Mindful Mondays," is back for the month of May with the generous support of the Friends of the Palisades Library and Silvi... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, May 22, 2023 3:45 pm to 4:45 pm |
Chinese Calligraphy Workshop Learn the art of Chinese calligraphy and take home your own work. All supplies will be provided. Chinese calligraphy, an ancient art form dating back over 5000 years, is significant during... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, May 22, 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, May 22, 2023 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Researching Colleges and Deciding Where To Go Join us at our first Get Ready for College program at the Westchester branch, presented by Tutor.com. Get help with deciding which college to apply to... |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Student Success English |
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Mon, May 22, 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, May 22, 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, May 22, 2023 6:30 pm |
Big Read: Multigenerational Book Discussion Join us for a multigenerational book discussion for this year's Big Read. We will be discussing Interior Chinatown by Charles Yu and the graphic novel... |
Online Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library |
Teens, Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Mon, May 22, 2023 6:30 pm |
The Impact of Yiddish Theater on American Theater Part II This presentation by Arnold Weiss is a continuation of short stories on the start of Yiddish theater in the United Sates. |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Tue, May 23, 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, May 23, 2023 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm |
Here: Claiming Community Through Poetry and Photography Poetry helps us capture feelings and photography helps us capture visual moments. Join us for a free introductory workshop... |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Poetry English |
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Tue, May 23, 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, May 23, 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, May 23, 2023 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm |
Manage Parkinson's Symptoms With the Alexander Technique Join teachers Shula Sendowski and Julie Shelton in a 5-week workshop to learn how to manage Parkinson's Symptoms with the Alexander... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, May 23, 2023 1:00 pm |
French Conversation Club Join us for this informal French conversation group. All adults are welcome, but there will not be a teacher present. We will have a French-speaking moderator present at the session. |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Language Learning French |
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Tue, May 23, 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, May 23, 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, May 23, 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, May 23, 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, May 23, 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, May 23, 2023 3:00 pm |
Asian Pacific Heritage Movie: Turning Red Children and their families are invited to join us for the screening of the Disney/Pixar film Turning Red in honor of Asian Pacific Heritage month... |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Tue, May 23, 2023 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Celebrating Community: Older Adults Flourishing in Los Angeles Please join our celebration of the conclusion of our "Tai Chi Time" weekly series as we come together for a... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness, Lectures English |
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Tue, May 23, 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, May 23, 2023 4:00 pm |
Center Theatre Group Play Readings: Sasha the Dragon Tamer Center Theatre Group play readings are back!Join us for a performance of Sasha the Dragon Tamer by Aja Houston ... |
Benjamin Franklin Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Tue, May 23, 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, May 23, 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, May 23, 2023 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Yoga for Beginners Yoga for Beginners is facilitated by Analyn R. Participants should bring their own mats and straps, and classes are held in the Hyde Park Branch Library Community Room. |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, May 23, 2023 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Yoga for Beginners With Analyn R. Yoga for Beginners with Analyn R. is a yoga class for novices, but participants with mobility issues and seniors are also welcome. Please don't forget to bring your straps and a mat! |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, May 24, 2023 10:30 am |
Cal Fresh Enrollment Do you qualify for CalFresh? Speak with a representative and enroll today.CalFresh is for people with low income who meet federal income eligibility rules and want to add to their budget to put... |
Chinatown Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English, Chinese |
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Wed, May 24, 2023 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Meditation & Yoga This guided meditation focuses on diaphragmatic breathing, which calms the mind, relaxes the body, and shifts energy through light movement. Kim Deland, M.S., CCC-SLP, is a pediatric Speech Pathologist... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, May 24, 2023 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Movin' & Groovin' With Karen G. Get to Movin'... |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, May 24, 2023 11:30 am to 1:30 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. Reading assistanceWriting assistancePracticing English conversation... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, May 24, 2023 11:30 am |
Wednesday Book Club In honor of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, please join the Wednesday Book Club to discuss On Gold Mountain: the One... |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, May 24, 2023 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
SBA: Free Resources For Women Entrepreneurs The SBA will go over the free counseling and training they offer women entrepreneurs. They will also go over the SBA partner's features and benefits of the... |
Online | Kids, Adults |
Business, Career & Finances English |
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Wed, May 24, 2023 12:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Red Cross Blood Drive The Mark Twain Branch Library will host an American Red Cross blood drive in our community room. Please consider donating blood if you are able to.Save lives and discover your blood type—please... |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, May 24, 2023 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Ticket to Paradise: Free Movie Showing A divorced couple teams up and travels to Bali, Indonesia, to stop their daughter from making the same mistake they made 25 years ago. A fun, romantic comedy with... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Film English |