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Thu, Jun 22, 2023 2:00 pm |
Saving Water & Energy at Home Learn about the benefits of saving water and energy from the Climate Action Team and LADWP. There will also be an informational table with free water/energy saving resources for our... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
STEM English |
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Thu, Jun 22, 2023 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Adult Coloring Explore your creative side at the Adult Coloring Class. All materials are provided, or you may bring your own. Sponsored by the Sherman Oaks Friends of the Library. |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 22, 2023 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Free Online Courses and Tutoring Learn about the many free resources offered by the library for self-education, including computer training, clerical skills, test prep, and personal development. We’ll also... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, Jun 22, 2023 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Octavia E. Butler's 76th Birthday Celebration Join us in commemorating Octavia E. Butler's Birthday in the Octavia Lab. Heat press popular Octavia Butler quotes onto pieces of fabric... |
Central Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Thu, Jun 22, 2023 3:00 pm |
We Love L.A. Book Club Join us this summer as we examine some of the many talented Los Angeles-based authors who have incorporated the diversity and unique history of our city into their work.The selection for June is... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Jun 22, 2023 3:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Susan Need help improving your reading, writing, or conversation skills? Come to the Studio City Branch Library for a walk-in tutoring session every Thursday afternoon from 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. Adults... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Jun 22, 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, Jun 22, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Artist Residency in Bookmaking With Debra Disman Celebrate a wonderful year of creativity and hands-on making at a special culminating event with our Artist in... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 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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Thu, Jun 22, 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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Thu, Jun 22, 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, Jun 22, 2023 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
West LA Library Book Club We alternate between fiction and nonfiction. We currently meet via Zoom. If you would like more information, please email cdavies@lapl.org. June... |
Online West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Jun 22, 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 Becky Chambers' "To Be Taught, If Fortunate." Nominated for a... |
Online Mark Twain Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Fri, Jun 23, 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, Jun 23, 2023 3:00 pm |
Friday Films Join us every Friday this summer for a film screening in the library! *Films are subject to change. June 9 @ 3 p.m.: La La Land (PG-13)June 16 @ 2:30: Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (PG-13)June 23 @ 3 p.m.:... |
Malabar Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Fri, Jun 23, 2023 3:00 pm |
Film Presentation: But I'm a Cheerleader Megan (Natasha Lyonne) considers herself a typical American girl. She excels in school and cheerleading and has a handsome football-playing boyfriend, even... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Fri, Jun 23, 2023 4:00 pm |
Hwarang Nanta - Korean Drumming Performance Through Hwarang Nanta performance team's special and unique non-verbal performances, the team offers a truly unforgettable experience. Their performance... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Fri, Jun 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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Sat, Jun 24, 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, Jun 24, 2023 10:00 am to 2:00 pm |
Friends of the Library Book Sale Head on over! You will find a huge selection of carefully curated, gently used books (including children’s books and art books) offered at the usual great prices! It’s a splendid... |
Westwood Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Jun 24, 2023 10:00 am |
Birding Tour of the Ballona Wetlands Join us for a bird-watching tour of the Ballona Wetlands. Meet in front of the library, wear comfortable shoes, and be prepared to walk. No strollers, please. The walk will... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
STEM English |
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Sat, Jun 24, 2023 10:00 am |
Patio Reading We would love to extend an invitation to you to enjoy our wonderful patio space! It's the perfect spot to unwind and relax, surrounded by fresh air and sunshine. You can grab your favorite book and escape into... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jun 24, 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, Jun 24, 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, Jun 24, 2023 1:00 pm |
Friends of the Library Presents: Paul Stein, Violinist Paul Stein, violinist with the Los Angeles Philharmonic for 36 years, performs delightful romantic melodies, great American music, and... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jun 24, 2023 1:00 pm |
Micah the Magician Micah the Magician returns for an afternoon of mystery, intrigue, and magic. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jun 24, 2023 2:00 pm |
Out & Around: Documentary & Discussion Join us as Teen’Scape and the Business & Economics department hosts a film screening of portions of the documentary Out & Around, a celebration of... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Jun 24, 2023 2:00 pm |
Silk Road: Music of China and India Enjoy live music from China and India, featuring Yihan Chen on the pipa and ruan and Christopher Garcia playing the tabla and ghatam.This event is open to all ages. Seating... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jun 24, 2023 2:00 pm |
Adult Painting Class Come spend an afternoon learning how to paint with Martha Meade. We will be painting with acrylics on canvas and producing a masterpiece each of you can take home and hang on your wall. Martha is... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jun 24, 2023 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Ballet Folklórico - Live Dance Performance Ballet Folklórico Rosas del Valle presents traditional folkloric dances from México. These include dances from Jalisco, Sinaloa, Chiapas & Veracruz. One... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Music & Performances English, Español |
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Sat, Jun 24, 2023 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Docent-Led Central Library Garden Zoom Tour Take an hour-long Zoom tour through Central Library's gardens. Your docent guide will share slides, videos, and stories about the gardens as they... |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Tours English |
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Sat, Jun 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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Sun, Jun 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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Mon, Jun 26, 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 26, 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 26, 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 26, 2023 11:00 am |
Fairfax Book Club Join us for a discussion about our monthly book selection, The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd. This book is available at the circulation desk for checkout upon request.Hetty “Handful”... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Mon, Jun 26, 2023 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Hands-Only CPR Training A staff member from the L.A. County Department of Public Health is available to provide hands-only CPR training, as well as answer general health and wellness questions. A public health... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, Jun 26, 2023 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Free COVID-19 and Flu Vaccines The Department of Public Health will be administering Flu/COVID-19 vaccination for free at the Canoga Park Branch! No... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English, Español |
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Mon, Jun 26, 2023 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Emergency Preparedness Tabling A representative from L.A. Works will provide information on emergency resources which will include information related to LA County and LA City emergency preparation as well... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Mon, Jun 26, 2023 3:00 pm |
Film Presentation: Moscow on the Hudson When a Russian musician defects in New York, he finds adjusting to his new life in America more difficult than he could have imagined. |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Mon, Jun 26, 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 26, 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 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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Mon, Jun 26, 2023 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm |
Families For Literacy: Traditions Parents and caretakers are invited to discuss the importance of passing down and teaching cultural traditions. Join us for fun activities, free resources, and food for the whole... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Mon, Jun 26, 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 26, 2023 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Mar Vista Book Club: Books and Communi-Tea We welcome all readers to our book club; no sign up is required.For each month's title, please contact the branch. Copies of the book are available at the... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Mon, Jun 26, 2023 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Book Club: The Guncle by Steven Rowley For Pride Month, we will be discussing The Guncle by Steven Rowley. The Guncle is a National Bestseller, Winner of the Thurber Prize for American Humor... |
Online Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Jun 27, 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 27, 2023 12:00 pm to 1:00 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 series... |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Poetry English |