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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 |
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Wed, May 24, 2023 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
It's Sew Cool! Learn how to sew or bring in your own projects! |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, May 24, 2023 4:00 pm |
Play Reading: Sasha the Dragon Tamer Enjoy the play reading Sasha the Dragon Tamer by Aja Houston.Sasha, a quirky wordsmith, struggles to adjust to being the new girl at Kingdom Academy. When she... |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, May 24, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Korean Culture Day Join us to celebrate the Asian Pacific American Heritage Month and Korean Culture with Korean traditional tea ceremony, Korean traditional dessert making and 'Minhwa' eco bag coloring! The Korean... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Music & Performances English |
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Wed, May 24, 2023 4:30 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Frances Walk-in tutoring is available for adults who need help with Internet searches, filling out forms, English conversation/reading/writing, job or school resumes and applications, studying for... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Wed, May 24, 2023 4:30 pm |
Career Series: CA State Parks / Will Rogers Park Calling All Teens!Join us for our 1st Career Series Program hosted by William (Bill) J. Hamm Interpreter-Media Historian and Dave Shepherd... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Business, Career & Finances, Student Success English |
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Wed, May 24, 2023 5:00 pm |
Climate Cafe & Garden Club Join us for Climate Cafe and Gardening Club! Participants choose current events or news articles for discussion about climate change. Members can choose a monthly gardening project... |
Online Encino - Tarzana Branch Library |
Teens, Adults |
STEM English |
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Wed, May 24, 2023 5:00 pm to 6:30 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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Wed, May 24, 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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Wed, May 24, 2023 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Information Session for California Arts Council's Individual Artist Fellowships for Los Angeles County Are you an artist looking for grant opportunities?... |
Malabar Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Business, Career & Finances English |
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Wed, May 24, 2023 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
English Conversation Class Speak English with confidence! Join our Beginner English conversation class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. This class is for beginning English speakers... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, May 24, 2023 6:00 pm |
Meditation Workshop With Dave Buck People worldwide are turning to meditation to help them lead a more peaceful and healthy lifestyle. Scientific studies have proven that meditation eases stress and anxiety and... |
Online Los Feliz Branch Library |
Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, May 25, 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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Thu, May 25, 2023 1:00 pm to 2:30 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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Thu, May 25, 2023 1:00 pm |
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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Thu, May 25, 2023 1:30 pm |
Afternoon Movie: Ticket to Paradise Come see the movie Ticket to Paradise. A man and his ex-wife race to Bali, Indonesia, to stop their daughter from marrying a seaweed farmer. As they desperately... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Thu, May 25, 2023 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Drop-In Computer/Device Help Bring your own device (smartphone, laptop, tablet) to our drop-in computer/device help session, where staff can assist with basic tasks, such as downloading e-books or sending emails... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, May 25, 2023 3:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Top Gun : Maverick Join us for the film Top Gun Maverick as a precelebration to Memorial Day. This program is intended for Adults only. |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Thu, May 25, 2023 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Scrabble Join us in a game of Scrabble to improve your vocabulary, have some fun, and get to know fellow word lovers. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Games English |
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Thu, May 25, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Center Theatre Group Play Reading: Sasha the Dragon Tamer Join us for a performance of Sasha the Dragon Tamer by Aja Houston. This is the third in our play reading series by local actors and... |
Malabar Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, May 25, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
The UCLA Gluck Vocal Jazz Ensemble We are pleased to welcome the UCLA Gluck Vocal Jazz Ensemble! The vocal jazz ensemble was founded with the intention of providing a larger variety of non-classical vocal... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |