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Thu, Jul 13, 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 13, 2023 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Micah the Magician Presents The Magical Library John Micah in this highly interactive magic show where the audience is the star, with a focus on all the magical resources the library has to offer. |
Platt Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Jul 13, 2023 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Reading and Rhythm The Office of Education and Literacy is excited to announce a fun and unique program called Reading and Rhythm. This six week program is great for adult learners who want to practice sounding out... |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Jul 13, 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 13, 2023 4:00 pm |
Robot Building and Other Animatronics Overview and demonstration of full-size entertainment robots and animatronics. Live speaker with multiple examples of robots, materials used to make robots, and the description of... |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Computers & Technology, STEM English |
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Thu, Jul 13, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Reading and Rhythm The Office of Education and Literacy is excited to announce a fun and unique program called Reading and Rhythm. This six week program is great for adult learners who want to practice sounding out... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Jul 13, 2023 5:00 pm |
Mystery Book Club New members welcome! Copies are available at the circulation desk and at www.lapl.org. July 13: Above the Bay of Angels by Rhys Bowan August 10: The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave September 14... |
Online Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Jul 13, 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, Jul 13, 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, Jul 13, 2023 6:00 pm |
Creative Hand Lettering Learn simple ways to use your innate artistic flair to do creative hand lettering on various surfaces. Instructor Amy Muscoplat teaches techniques to do creative lettering and faux calligraphy... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jul 13, 2023 6:00 pm |
Supernatural Summer Part 1: Classic English and American Ghost Stories Join us on Zoom for Supernatural Summer Part 1, Classic English and American Ghost Stories.... |
Online Edendale Branch Library |
Adults |
History & Genealogy English |
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Thu, Jul 13, 2023 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Mindful Meditation Join us every Thursday to learn mindful meditation basics and meditate with our community. |
Porter Ranch Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Jul 13, 2023 7:00 pm |
Music at the Library: Julio Espinoza at the Piano Join us at the piano for a concert featuring pieces by Mozart and Beethoven.Sponsored by the Friends of Silver Lake Branch Library. |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Fri, Jul 14, 2023 10:00 am |
Mindfulness Meditation Feeling stressed? Join us for virtual mindfulness meditation!Mindfulness is simply connecting your mind and body to the present moment. Meditation has been shown to reduce anxiety and increase... |
In Person & Online Studio City Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Jul 14, 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, Jul 14, 2023 12:00 pm |
Current Events Nonfiction Book Club Join us on the second Friday of every month for the current events nonfiction book club. Upcoming meetings: Sept. 8: The revolutionary: Samuel Adams by Stacy Schiff... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Fri, Jul 14, 2023 1:00 pm |
Vocal Coaching Vocal coach Dorothy Pincus will help you discover your signature voice through vocal exercises and scales. Learn to heal and restore your voice and gain insights into the audition process.Find your signature... |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Fri, Jul 14, 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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Sat, Jul 15, 2023 10:00 am |
English Conversation Class / Clases de conversación en inglés Speak English with confidence! Join our English conversation class to develop your communication, grammar, and... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jul 15, 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 15, 2023 10:00 am to 2:00 pm |
Friends of the Chatsworth Branch Library Giant Book Sale Join us for the fantastic Friends of the Chatsworth Branch Library Giant Book Sale. Children's books, paperbacks and music CDs are 50 cents... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Jul 15, 2023 10:00 am to 2:00 pm |
Friends of the Chatsworth Library Quarterly Book Sale Browse books, music, DVDs and puzzles at our Friends of the Chatsworth Library book sale. Proceeds benefit programs and events at the... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Jul 15, 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 15, 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 15, 2023 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Sounds of Summer DSTL Arts, in collaboration with the Los Angeles Public Library's Office of Education and Literacy, presents "Sounds of Summer". Please email literacy@lapl.org for the zoom link. New writers will be... |
Online | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Poetry English |
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Sat, Jul 15, 2023 11:00 am to 12:30 pm |
Genealogy Garage: Ukraine Genealogy Join us as Laura Gold, president of the Jewish Genealogical Society of Los Angeles, will cover the basics of Ukraine genealogy research. She'll touch on ways to find the... |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
History & Genealogy English |
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Sat, Jul 15, 2023 11:00 am to 3:00 pm |
ALOUD Travels: To the Beach ALOUD is coming to the Palisades Branch Library! The Library Foundation of Los Angeles' prestigious series of ALOUD programs is "branching" out to the Palisades Branch for a summer... |
Palisades Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Authors English |
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Sat, Jul 15, 2023 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Cybernauts: Google Applications Join us and our Cybernaut and learn how to use Google Drive and other Google apps like Google Docs, Google Sheets and Google Photos. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Sat, Jul 15, 2023 12:00 pm |
The Kadima String Quartet Join us for Saturday afternoon music with The Kadima String Quartet! These concerts are fun and great for all ages. This concert will celebrate the Music of Suppressed Voices, including... |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jul 15, 2023 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
North Hollywood Friends of the Library Summer Book Sale Friends of the North Hollywood Regional Library invite the public to a one-day sale this summer. Friends may attend a members-only... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Jul 15, 2023 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Edendale Up Close Concert -- Calico Winds Join us in the Edendale Library meeting room for a performance by the Calico Winds! Eileen Holt (flute), Ted Sugata (oboe), Kathryn Nevin (clarinet),... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jul 15, 2023 12:30 pm |
Bollywood Indian Dancing With Monica Sarin This fun class offers dance and movement for all levels, whether you are a beginner or a seasoned performer looking to learn a new style or develop your technique. Inspired by... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jul 15, 2023 1:00 pm |
World Cinema Series: The Worst Person in the World A young woman navigates the troubled waters of her love life and struggles to find her career path, leading her to take a realistic look at who she... |
Central Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Jul 15, 2023 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
Marjorie McCown Discusses Her New Mystery Novel: Final Cut! Join us as we welcome Marjorie McCown to talk about her new novel Final Cut!Marjorie McCown has spent her entire... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Authors English |
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Sat, Jul 15, 2023 1:00 pm |
Watercolor Painting Summer Workshop Celebrate summer reading by drawing and painting what you're reading! Bring your book and come for a short lesson in contour drawing and watercolor techniques, then memorialize your... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jul 15, 2023 1:30 pm |
Big Read: The Carlos Bulosan Book Club The Carlos Bulosan Book Club will host a hybrid zoom-and in-person discussion of Interior Chinatown by Charles Yu.For more information and zoom link, email cbbc@cbbc.... |
In Person & Online Echo Park Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Jul 15, 2023 2:00 pm |
Thor's Reptile Family Enjoy a hands-on, entertaining, and educational show featuring anthropods, amphibians, and reptiles of all sizes. You will be taken on a safari around the world, learning... |
Central Library | Kids, Adults |
STEM English |
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Sat, Jul 15, 2023 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Movie Screening: A Shot in the Dark A chambermaid at the Ballon residence in Paris is accused of murdering her lover. Against the wishes of Chief Inspector Dreyfuss, the infamous Clouseau is assigned to the case.... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Sat, Jul 15, 2023 2:00 pm |
Meditation With Doug Frankel Join Doug Frankel as he discusses the extraordinary effect of meditation to reduce stress-related responses, improve concentration, enhance clarity of thought and mental equilibrium. He... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jul 15, 2023 2:00 pm |
Learning How to Forgive Forgiveness is a recommended process and a well-deserved recommendation to achieve emotional freedom. And although it makes sense, few instruct how it is done. In this seminar, the... |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jul 15, 2023 2:00 pm |
Food For Thought: A Delectable Journey Down Memory Lane Food For Thought: A Delectable Journey Down Memory Lane With touching true stories about favorite family food memories, Christine Jordan creates magic onstage... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jul 15, 2023 3:00 pm |
Expressions L.A. Poetry Reading Series and Open Mic Join us in-person or via Zoom for Expressions L.A. Poetry Reading Series, featuring poetry readings and open poetry mic. |
In Person & Online Studio City Branch Library |
Adults |
Poetry, Writing English |
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Sat, Jul 15, 2023 3:00 pm |
Celebrate Highland Park With a Button Celebrate the summer reading theme of "My LA" by making a button of your own favorite Highland Park image.Explore your neighborhood with cell phone camera at the ready... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jul 15, 2023 3:00 pm |
Bollywood Indian Dancing This fun class offers dance and movement for all levels, whether you are a beginner or a seasoned performer looking to learn a new style or develop your technique. Inspired by the high-energy... |
Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness, Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jul 15, 2023 3:00 pm |
From Al-Andalus to the Spanish Empire: The History of Spain Join us for a discussion about the history of the Iberian Peninsula, from its Spanish Islamic origins to the apogee of the 16th-century... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs, Lectures English |
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Mon, Jul 17, 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 17, 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 17, 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 17, 2023 11:00 am |
Fairfax Book Club Join us for a discussion about our monthly book selection, Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan. This book is available at the circulation desk for checkout upon request.The Great... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Mon, Jul 17, 2023 11:30 am |
Charlemos: Si les enseño mi lenguaje, voy a confundirlos o causar un trastorno? Acompáñenos a una charla sobre los mitos que frecuentemente escuchamos sobre niño/a/... |
Benjamin Franklin Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services Español |