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Fri, Jun 30, 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 30, 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 30, 2023 3:00 pm |
Film Presentation: Seconds A secret organization offers wealthy people a second chance at life. The customer picks out someone they want to be and the organization surgically alters the customer to look like the... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Fri, Jun 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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Sat, Jul 01, 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, Jul 01, 2023 10:00 am to 11:30 am |
English Conversation Class Practice English for free! For more information, call 213-228-7037 or email Lsprinkles@lapl.org. |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jul 01, 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, Jul 01, 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, Jul 01, 2023 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Monogrammed Hand Towels Personalize your hand or dish towels with your monogram! Participants will learn how to digitize and embroider their initials on their personal towels. Stabilizer and thread will be provided... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Sat, Jul 01, 2023 11:00 am |
Book Discussions Join us for lively discussions of various books and topics. Copies are available at the reference/information desk and on our website as e-books. Books selected from the New York Times 100 Notable Books of... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Jul 01, 2023 11:00 am |
Book Club Join us at the library for our discussion of Less is Lost, a novel by Andrew Sean Greer. |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Jul 01, 2023 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Actress Kres Mersky Performs Live Comedy Sketches Kres Mersky is an actress whose one-woman shows have received rave reviews. We are fortunate to have Kres perform a group of her comedy skits at Platt. As... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jul 01, 2023 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Movie Screening: "Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile" When the Primm family moves to New York City, their young son, Josh, struggles to adapt to his new school and friends. All of that chages when he... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Film English |
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Sun, Jul 02, 2023 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm |
Independence Day Concert The LA Police Band Ensemble, under the baton of Maestro Richard Allen, will be accompanied by singers for a fabulous program of American popular music and patriotic favorites. Don't miss... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Mon, Jul 03, 2023 10:00 am |
World Literature Book Club Join us for a spirited and engaging discussion of the world's best short stories!This month's selections are:July 3: Birthday by David Wong LouieJuly 10: The Passing by... |
Online West Valley Regional Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Mon, Jul 03, 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, Jul 03, 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, Jul 03, 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, Jul 03, 2023 4:00 pm |
Mystery Book Club Join our monthly Mystery Book Club meeting via Zoom on the first Monday of every month, except holidays which will meet the following Monday.Discussion is facilitated by Mary C. Schaffer. Books are... |
Online Woodland Hills Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Mon, Jul 03, 2023 4:00 pm |
Once Upon A Time In Boyle Heights: How To Write Your Own Story Do you have an idea for a story? Maybe a dragon who breathes bubbles? A zombie who only eats vegetables? Or a... |
Benjamin Franklin Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Writing English |
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Mon, Jul 03, 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, Jul 03, 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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Tue, Jul 04, 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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Wed, Jul 05, 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, Jul 05, 2023 10:30 am |
Guided 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... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Jul 05, 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, Jul 05, 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, Jul 05, 2023 1:00 pm |
Hands-Only CPR Training A nurse 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. |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English, Russian |
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Wed, Jul 05, 2023 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Adult Walk-in Tutor The tutor can cover topics such as reading and writing, English conversation, studying for the Citizenship test, job interview practice, help with resumes, basic computer skills on a one-to-one basis. No... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Jul 05, 2023 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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Wed, Jul 05, 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, Jul 05, 2023 4:00 pm |
Once Upon A Time In Boyle Heights: How To Write Your Own Story Do you have an idea for a story? Maybe a dragon who breathes bubbles? A zombie who only eats vegetables? Or a robot who... |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Writing English |
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Wed, Jul 05, 2023 4:15 pm |
Drawing Lessons Learn foundational skills for drawing from life. Practice different skills each week, no experience necessary. Basic supplies are provided. July 5 - Drawing in SpaceJuly 12 - Underlying Geometric... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jul 05, 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, Jul 05, 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, Jul 05, 2023 6:00 pm |
Creative Writing Workshop With Tony DuShane Join us for a 90-minute writer’s workshop. This free Creative Writing Workshop is presented by UCLA instructor Tony DuShane, screenwriter of the film... |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Adults |
Writing English |
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Thu, Jul 06, 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, Jul 06, 2023 11:00 am |
Storytelling Class With Megha Stories inspire! Stories teach! Stories make us laugh! Research shows that listening to and telling stories helps us understand and remember information better. Participants will have... |
Online | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Jul 06, 2023 12:30 pm |
Lunchtime Line Dancing Get fit and have fun line dancing. We will learn old and new dances in a variety of styles, including country, disco, soul, Latin, and more. All levels welcome. |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Jul 06, 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, Jul 06, 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, Jul 06, 2023 1:30 pm |
Film Discussion: Loving Highsmith Please join us on Zoom to discuss the 2022 documentary Loving Highsmith.Loving Highsmith is a unique look at the life of celebrated American author Patricia Highsmith based... |
Online Los Feliz Branch Library |
Adults |
Film English |
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Thu, Jul 06, 2023 2:00 pm |
Dirty Work Through an interactive presentation, Tree People's "Doctor Dirt" will share the importance of healthy soil, tell a story about the trash-reducing items in a special treasure chest, and invite all to plant a tree seed... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Jul 06, 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, Jul 06, 2023 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Computer Comfort Beginning, hands-on training on how to use a mouse and keyboard. No computer experience is necessary. No advance registration required. All classes are held on a first-come, first-served basis. Space is... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, Jul 06, 2023 3:00 pm |
Micah the Magician A highly interactive magic show where the audience is the star, with a focus on all the magical resources the library has to offer. Open to all ages. This program was made possible with the... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Jul 06, 2023 3:00 pm |
Painting al Fresco Join us on the patio for some relaxing painting al fresco. We will have a variety of materials available to paint. All ages welcome. |
Edendale Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jul 06, 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, Jul 06, 2023 3:00 pm |
North Hollywood Library Summer Reading Challenge Art Contest Calling artists of all ages. The North Hollywood Library is excited to welcome patrons to participate in the Summer... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jul 06, 2023 3:30 pm |
Argentine Tango Basics This dance instruction program explores the essence of Argentine Tango, a social partner dance based on connection. Designed with the complete novice in mind, this workshop will be engaging,... |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |