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Thu, May 25, 2023 4:00 pm |
Past, Present, and Future of Los Angeles, Chinatown Workshop Series Join us for an exciting workshop series during Asian Pacific American Heritage Month to discover the history... |
Chinatown Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Community Resources & Services, History & Genealogy English |
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Thu, May 25, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Tales of Asia and the Pacific Islands Hear magical stories about Dragons and a Magic Pot by storyteller Barbara G. Wong. Even learn to read Chinese in this program for the whole family, from 5-year-olds... |
Platt Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, May 25, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Computación en la nube Aprende qué es "la nube" y cómo se utiliza en la vida diaria. Aprende a utilizar servicios basados en la nube como Zoom y Skype.Understand what "the Cloud" is and how it is used on a day to day... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology Español |
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Thu, May 25, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
The Magic of The Amazing Geebo! Join us for magic and fun with Geebo! Geebo performs an entertaining magic show that combines music, audience participation, and comedy. This event is free and open and all! For more... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, May 25, 2023 5:00 pm |
Edendale Up Close—Velichkin, Music for Solo Cello Join us in the library's meeting room for a solo cello performance by Maksim Velichkin. Maksim is an accomplished cellist, pianist,... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, May 25, 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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Thu, May 25, 2023 6:00 pm to 7:30 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:... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, May 25, 2023 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Sci-Fi Short Story Club Join Sci-Fi lovers from across the universe via Zoom for the next meeting of the Sci-Fi Short Story Club! We will be discussing to-be-determined selections from The Way Spring Arrives... |
Online Mark Twain Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, May 25, 2023 6:00 pm |
Theatre Palisades at the Library Please join us for this first collaboration with the Palisades' own Theatre Palisades. The director will be presenting and directing a scene(s) from the upcoming production of Bell... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, May 25, 2023 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Anusim: Coercive Conversion of the Jewish People in Persian Poetry تغییر کیش اجباری یهودیان در شعر پارسی تغییر کیش اجباری یهودیان در شعر پارسیسخنرانان: دکتر علی فلاحیان و بیژن... |
Online Mar Vista Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Lectures, Poetry Persian |
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Fri, May 26, 2023 10:00 am |
Friends of the Library Book Sale The Friends of the Silver Lake Branch Library are hosting a used book sale. This is an excellent opportunity to stock your shelves, pick up engaging reading material, and support... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Fri, May 26, 2023 11:00 am |
Pilates Movement Develop strength, flexibility, and balance through the fusion of pilates mat and various styles of movement. All levels are welcome. This program is generously funded by Friends of Venice Library. |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, May 26, 2023 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Seguridad cibernética Aprende cómo mantenerte seguro mientras usas Internet y cómo identificar estafas y ataques de phishing.Learn how to stay safe while using the internet by avoiding scams and phishing attacks.Hay... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology Español |
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Fri, May 26, 2023 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
UCLA Mariachi Ensemble: Free Outdoor Concert Join us for a free, outdoor concert from the UCLA Mariachi Ensemble who are student musicians performing music from México. They play different musical... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Music & Performances English, Español |
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Fri, May 26, 2023 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Writing From the Heart: A Memoir Workshop Everyone has a story! Join us in a safe space to share yours. Local author Judi Sadowsky will help participants support one another on their writing journeys as they... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Adults |
Writing English |
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Fri, May 26, 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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Sat, May 27, 2023 9:00 am to 10:00 am |
Docent-Led L.A. Central Library Garden Zoom Tour Take an hour-long Zoom tour through the Los Angeles Central Library's gardens. Your docent guide will share slides, videos and stories about... |
Online Central Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Tours English |
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Sat, May 27, 2023 10:00 am |
Friends of the Library Book Sale The Friends of the Silver Lake Branch Library are hosting a used book sale. This is an excellent opportunity to stock your shelves, pick up engaging reading material, and support the... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, May 27, 2023 10:00 am to 2:00 pm |
Community Kids Art Show We are pleased to host our second annual community art show featuring works by our neighborhood kids. Paintings, sculpture and drawings will be on display in our courtyard. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, May 27, 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 27, 2023 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Veggie Gardening With Master Gardener Emi Carvell Grow your own fresh vegetables as summer approaches, even in a small space. Master Gardener Emi Carvell will teach participants on how to sow... |
John Muir Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness, STEM English |
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Sat, May 27, 2023 11:00 am to 12:30 pm |
Drumming for Your Life The Creating the Life and Community You Want Drum Circle will lead you on a drum journey that empowers you to create a better life for yourself and your community by inspiring purpose, personal... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness, Music & Performances English |
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Sat, May 27, 2023 11:00 am to 12:30 pm |
Drumming for Your Life The Creating the Life and Community You Want Drum Circle will lead you on a drum journey that empowers you to create a better life for yourself and your community by inspiring purpose, personal... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness, Music & Performances English |
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Sat, May 27, 2023 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Make a Summer Journal Learn how to make a hardback book using book cloth, decorative papers, and other embellishments. This hands-on craft method is hundreds of years old, yet the... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, May 27, 2023 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Tutor.com: Free Individual Counseling Sessions Would you like an expert to help guide you through high school academics and college acceptance? The library is offering free help for you from the... |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Student Success English |
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Sat, May 27, 2023 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
Crochet Club Join the West Valley Regional Branch fiber art projects (currently crochet art) led by local artists. Materials will be provided. All levels are welcome. Beginners lessons will be held from 1 p.m. - 1:45 p.... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, May 27, 2023 1:00 pm |
Open Mic Poetry Join us for our first open mic poetry reading. Share your original poems, lyrics, spoken word or just enjoy listening. Each poet will have five minutes to read an original work. If you wish to read, sign up... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Adults |
Poetry English |
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Sat, May 27, 2023 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
Presentación del libro "El camino de México" Acompáñanos a la presentación del libro El camino de México, escrito por el secretario de Relaciones Exteriores, Marcelo Ebrard. |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Authors, Lectures Español |
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Sat, May 27, 2023 2:00 pm |
Big Read Book Discussion: American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang Join us as we host a book discussion of the 2007 Michael L. Printz Award and the winner of the 2007 Eisner Award... |
Online Central Library |
Teens, Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, May 27, 2023 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
2023 Korean Spirits Join us for traditional Korean music and dance, arts and crafts, and more! 2023 Korean Spirits is a celebration of the 70th anniversary of the Korean-US alliance and the 120th anniversary of Korean... |
Central Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English, Korean |
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Sat, May 27, 2023 2:00 pm |
Happy Birthday L.A.! Colonel J.W. Eddy Join Gary Hall, operations manager of the Angels Flight Railway and learn all about Colonel James Ward Eddy, whose 122-year-old contribution to Los Angeles, the... |
Central Library | Adults |
Lectures English |
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Sat, May 27, 2023 2:00 pm |
Big Read: Musical Performance by Gamelan Merdu Kumala The Sunland-Tujunga Branch Library is proud to present Gamelan Merdu Kumala, an Indonesian orchestra comprised of 15 members. This... |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, May 27, 2023 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Keepers of Culture: Poetry Reading Series Join us for a multinational spoken word event that will take place on the fourth Saturday of each month on-site at the Northridge Branch Library and online via Zoom. There... |
In Person & Online Northridge Branch Library |
Adults |
Poetry English |
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Sat, May 27, 2023 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Drumming for Your Life The Creating the Life and Community You Want Drum Circle will lead you on a drum journey that empowers you to create a better life for yourself and your community by inspiring purpose, personal... |
Ascot Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness, Music & Performances English |
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Sat, May 27, 2023 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Graduation Lei Making Lei making is a beautiful art form common in Hawai'i, across Polynesia, and the Philippines. Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month and graduation season by attending a... |
Studio City Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, May 27, 2023 3:30 pm |
UCLA Gluck Jazz Ensemble The John C Fremont Branch Library is proud to host the UCLA Gluck Jazz Ensemble! Join us for an afternoon of music in our community room, all ages are welcome! |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, May 27, 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 28, 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 30, 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 30, 2023 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
American Red Cross Blood Drive The Studio City Branch Library will be hosting an American Red Cross blood drive in our community room. Please consider donating blood if you are able to. |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, May 30, 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 30, 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 30, 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 30, 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 30, 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 30, 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 30, 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 30, 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 30, 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 30, 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. Our... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |