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Sun, Aug 04, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:45 pm |
Marilyn Monroe Film Screening, Reading, and Panel Discussion The Hollywood Goldwyn Library welcomes Leah Rogin, author of Burying Norma Jeane, along with writer Deanne Stillman and director Lillian... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Authors, Film English |
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Mon, Aug 05, 2024 10:00 am |
Storytime Enjoy stories, rhymes, and songs for children ages 0-4 and their caregivers. |
Panorama City Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Aug 05, 2024 10:00 am to 8:00 pm |
Take Home Craft for Kids: Time Capsules Celebrate L.A. Dreaming this summer by making a time capsule of your favorite things now, and your biggest dreams for the future! It's a gift for grown up you! |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Aug 05, 2024 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Preschool Storytime Please join us for stories, action rhymes, and songs presented by our children's librarian. This program is for children ages 2 - 5 and their caregivers. |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Aug 05, 2024 10:30 am |
Baby and Toddler Storytime Come spark your child's love of reading through songs, fingerplays and stories!*There will be no storytime 9/30, 10/5, and 10/14 due to library closure. |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Aug 05, 2024 10:30 am to 12:30 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Francesca Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer, Francesca. Take home a free book after reading with a STAR volunteer three times. |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Aug 05, 2024 10:30 am to 3:30 pm |
Vision to Learn Free eye exams will be conducted on site for youths ages 4-18. Appointments are recommended but not required. If perscription glasses are needed, they will also be provided free of charge. There are no income... |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Community Resources & Services English, Español |
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Mon, Aug 05, 2024 10:30 am |
Yoga & Tai Chi Join us for a free 90-minute yoga and tai chi program with Susan Selan of Body & Brain. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, Aug 05, 2024 11:00 am to 12:30 pm |
Writers Group Calling all writers! Get those creative juices flowing and join our writers group as everyone shares their work and gives feedback.This group mostly meets in person, but email rbrtsn@lapl.org if you'd prefer to... |
In Person & Online Robertson Branch Library |
Adults |
Writing English |
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Mon, Aug 05, 2024 11:00 am to 11:45 am |
Storytime Parents, babies, toddlers and preschoolers join us for 45 minutes of stories, songs, play and more! This storytime is for children ages 0-5, but children of all ages are welcome to attend. |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Aug 05, 2024 11:00 am |
Virtual Toddler Storytime Join us for an interactive, music-filled, early literacy storytime for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. The program is 25 minutes of stories, songs, and rhymes, followed by show... |
Online Edendale Branch Library |
Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Aug 05, 2024 12:00 pm to 12:30 pm |
Read With Rising STAR Volunteers Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with Rising STAR Teen Volunteers. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch. |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Aug 05, 2024 1:00 pm |
English as a Second Language Class If English is not your first language, this class is for you. All levels are welcome. |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Mon, Aug 05, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
Mandarin Chinese Class Learn Chinese with our experienced instructor. This class is for beginners. |
Chinatown Branch Library | Adults |
Language Learning Chinese |
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Mon, Aug 05, 2024 2:00 pm |
Vocabulary Development With Elaine and Karen In this class, adult learners will increase their passive and active vocabulary, including usage and idioms. This class is recommended for intermediate to... |
Online | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Aug 05, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Free Computer Class / Clase gratuita de computación Free Computer Class For Beginners. Join our weekly computer class and learn basic skills using the internet, email and more!Clase... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English, Español |
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Mon, Aug 05, 2024 2:00 pm to 2:45 pm |
Lego® Robotics Explore the world of robotics by building projects with LEGO® bricks! Materials will be provided. This program is intended for children ages 7 and older. Supplies will be available for 12 children, and RSVP is... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Mon, Aug 05, 2024 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Technology Assistance With Edgar Cybernauts are trained computer aides that offer technology assistance, computer support, and mobile device support.Connect with a Cybernaut to:Learn how to use and borrow LAPL’s... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Mon, Aug 05, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
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.For more information... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Aug 05, 2024 2:30 pm |
Read With a STAR: Diana Children are invited to share the joy of reading one-on-one with our STAR volunteer, Diana. Take home a free book after reading three times with our STAR readers. |
Platt Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Aug 05, 2024 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm |
BARK: Read with a Therapy Dog Children can build their confidence and practice their reading skills in this weekly program with certified therapy dogs Vida and Juliette. Early through advanced readers are welcome to... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Aug 05, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Adult Literacy Walk-in Tutor 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... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Mon, Aug 05, 2024 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Adult Literacy Walk-in Tutor 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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Mon, Aug 05, 2024 3:30 pm |
Film Screening: Commissar Red Army Commissar Klavdia Vavilova (Nonna Mordyukova) has been ignoring her pregnancy for as long as possible, but as the baby comes to term she is forced to temporarily leave the front lines. She... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Adults |
Film English, Russian |
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Mon, Aug 05, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
English Class For Beginners This class is for beginner learners. You will learn and practice vocabulary, letter sounds, and fluency skills that will help you in speaking, reading, and writing in English. Esta clase... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Aug 05, 2024 4:00 pm |
Homemade Playdough Create your own edible playdough! |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Aug 05, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
ESL Conversation Class Join our wonderful ESL instructor and learn to speak English with confidence! This English conversation class is perfect for any beginner and intermediate levels. Adults will use common words... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Mon, Aug 05, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Karen Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Karen. Take home a free book after attending three STAR events at our library. |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Aug 05, 2024 4:00 pm |
Summer Crafternoons Flex your creativity this summer with our kids' summer crafts at the library.June 17: Rainbow Suncatchers - Use recycled crayon wax to create a beautiful suncatcher that will liven up any window.July... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Aug 05, 2024 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring Get quick help in topics like English Conversation, reading and writing, filling out forms, computer and smart phone help, resume building, studying for the citizenship test, and more. This program is on a... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English, Español |
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Mon, Aug 05, 2024 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring Walk-in tutoring sessions are back! Meet one-on-one with a tutor to answer questions about English spelling, pronunciation, writing, conversation, and math skills. Sessions are open to... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Aug 05, 2024 5:30 pm |
Watch and Talk With Goldie Americans often speak fast and use confusing expressions and slang. Watching and discussing TV and film is an effective and fun way to improve your comprehension and communication in modern... |
Online | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Aug 05, 2024 6:00 pm |
Intermediate Conversational Spanish Series For those who completed the Beginning Conversational Spanish series this Spring (and others who have some background in Spanish), Greg Webster will be... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Language Learning Español |
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Mon, Aug 05, 2024 6:00 pm |
Cursive Handwriting for Adults Do you want to learn how to write in cursive letters and refine your writing style? Increase learning through better brain function, improve your fine motor skills, and impress... |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Aug 06, 2024 10:30 am |
Storytime and Crafts Join our children’s librarian for a fun-filled program where we will read stories, sing songs, dance, and create a simple craft. This event is intended for children ages 0-5 years. |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Aug 06, 2024 10:30 am |
STAR Stories With Ms. Lisa Listen to stories read by our STAR volunteer, Ms. Lisa, for babies and toddlers. |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Aug 06, 2024 10:30 am |
Yoga & Tai Chi Join us for a free 90-minute yoga and tai chi program with Susan Selan of Body & Brain. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Aug 06, 2024 11:00 am |
STAR Stories With Victoria Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer, Victoria. Come three times and take home a free book. |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Aug 06, 2024 11:00 am to 11:45 am |
DRUM to LEARN With Krickett Drumming playtime with a purpose! Join us for a special musical program for babies and children of all ages. Drum to Learn is led by child development specialist Krickett Jones Halpern. No... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Tue, Aug 06, 2024 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 06, 2024 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm |
Mindful Coloring Take a break from your busy schedule and join us for Mindful Coloring. Let your mind relax as you color in a serene environment with peaceful music. Materials will be provided. |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Aug 06, 2024 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Vision to Learn Free eye exams will be conducted on-site for children ages 5-18. Appointments are recommended but not required. If prescription glasses are needed, they will also be provided free of charge. There are no... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Community Resources & Services English, Español |
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Tue, Aug 06, 2024 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm |
Building Block Hour All levels are welcome to attend this hour of building block fun! We provide the supplies. You bring creative inspiration. Builders can display their designs in the children's section of the... |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Games, STEM English |
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Tue, Aug 06, 2024 12:30 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Linda 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... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Aug 06, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:30 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... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Tue, Aug 06, 2024 1:00 pm |
Fiction Book Club This lively group of avid readers meets on the first Tuesday of each month to discuss a work of fiction. Books selected for discussion can be new or old and come from a wide array of genres, styles, and... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Aug 06, 2024 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Summer Reading Finale: A Readathon! It's last call for the Summer Reading Challenge! Come get those final Summer Reading Challenge hours logged to make sure that you are eligible to win some truly amazing... |
Wilshire Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Book Clubs, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Aug 06, 2024 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
STAR Reader Join our volunteer STAR reader, Judi Bloom, for reading skills practice! Kids are invited to share in the joy of reading and storytelling. |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Aug 06, 2024 1:30 pm |
English Conversation Class Speak English with confidence. Suitable for all levels, this class emphasizes informal and practical English skills for work, school, home, and community. Participants will practice... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Tue, Aug 06, 2024 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm |
Play at the Library Take a break from the heat and come play in our community room. We will have a variety of toys for kids to play with.Recommended for Toddlers to Age 6.The room will be limited to 15 children, and their... |
Robertson Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Games English |