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Wed, Aug 09, 2023 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Origami Workshop Join us and learn about the paper-folding art of origami taught by our teen volunteer! This program will be located upstairs in the children's area. All supplies will be provided. |
Westwood Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Aug 09, 2023 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Movie Screening: Knives Out The circumstances surrounding the death of crime novelist Harlan Thrombey are mysterious, but there's one thing that renowned Detective Benoit Blanc (Daniel Craig) knows for sure—... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Wed, Aug 09, 2023 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Summer Crafternoon Are you working on a craft project you can't seem to find time to finish? Bring it in and make space for yourself! We'll chat, nosh, and work together. |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Aug 09, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Reading to the Rescue Do you like dogs? Do you like books?Kids are invited to practice reading aloud (or listening to a story) with a gentle therapy dog from Reading to the Rescue. |
Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Aug 09, 2023 4:00 pm |
Paper Crafts & Collage Design your own collages, greeting cards, and zines. Each week we present different prompts and themes for inspiration. Materials and instructions provided. Come get creative in a calm, cool... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Aug 09, 2023 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Teen Council Join us at our next virtual meeting of the Studio City Teen Council on our Discord server. Teen Council is an opportunity for tweens and teens ages... |
Online Studio City Branch Library |
Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Thu, Aug 10, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Money 101 What is one of life's biggest ideas, and how does that idea impact our financial choices? Explore this topic during a basic introduction to investing for teens. |
Online Central Library |
Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Aug 10, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
My L.A. With Clay How do you envision your L.A.? You can make it with clay! Please join our Children’s Librarian, Andy, for this fun two-part program to sculpt and paint your very own clay creations. All materials will be... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Aug 10, 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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Sat, Aug 12, 2023 12:00 pm |
Paying for College: Financial Aid and Loans Make attending college a financial reality. Learn about financial aid resources such as grants, student... |
Online Washington Irving Branch Library |
Teens, Adults |
Student Success English |
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Sat, Aug 12, 2023 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Astrology: Past to Pop Multicultural history of "Western Astrology" to modern day form, and how it became so popular in the 21st Century. |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness, History & Genealogy English, Español, Chinese |
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Sat, Aug 12, 2023 1:00 pm |
College Application Essays Get Ready for College! Let the Los Angeles Public Library help you with your college questions, which is open to both students and their families. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens |
Student Success English |
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Sat, Aug 12, 2023 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
L.A. Scavenger Hunt With Danny Jensen: The Ultimate Search for Los Angeles's Hidden Treasures As the summer draws to a close and the weather turns slightly... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Authors English |
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Sat, Aug 12, 2023 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm |
Separating Art From Problematic Artists: Is it Possible? Most of us can think of artists whose work we cherish but is sullied by the artists' reputation, statements, or actions. This talk will... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Lectures English |
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Mon, Aug 14, 2023 10:00 am to 8:00 pm |
Arts and Scraps Kits: Superhero Cuffs Claim the August Arts and Scraps kit while supplies last! Each take-and-make kit will contain materials and instructions for upcycling an empty paper roll into... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Aug 14, 2023 2:00 pm |
Stencil Art Create a design using stencils on a colorful scratchboard. All materials will be provided. |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Aug 14, 2023 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Book Tasting & Crafting While your hands are busy crafting, let’s talk about books! New books, old books, beloved or hated books, all are welcome to discuss. |
Central Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Book Clubs English |
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Mon, Aug 14, 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, Aug 15, 2023 1:30 pm |
Mysterious Book Club The monthly Mysterious Book Club is reading"The Long Goodbye" by Raymond Chandler for this month's meeting. In this classic LA "Noir" mystery, Philip Marlowe befriends a down-on-his-luck war... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Aug 15, 2023 4:00 pm |
Teen Council Join our Teen Council to gain valuable skills such as leadership, critical thinking, collaboration and civic engagement. This is also a great opportunity to meet new people and develop... |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Tue, Aug 15, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Playa Vista Teen Council Make a difference at your library! Teens ages 11-18 are welcome to join our new Teen Council group this Summer and earn volunteer credit for participating. We'll discuss what we can do to... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Tue, Aug 15, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Video Game Day Meet other gamers, and join forces playing each other from your own devices. |
In Person & Online Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library |
Teens |
Games English |
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Wed, Aug 16, 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, Aug 16, 2023 4:00 pm |
Paper Crafts & Collage Design your own collages, greeting cards, and zines. Each week we present different prompts and themes for inspiration. Materials and instructions provided. Come get creative in a calm, cool... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Aug 16, 2023 5:00 pm |
Zoom Teen Council Collaborate on library displays, programs, activities, and monthly newsletters. Members also have the option to help with library sorting and shelving, host their own craft programs, and assist at outreach... |
Online Encino - Tarzana Branch Library |
Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Thu, Aug 17, 2023 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Read With the BARK Therapy Dogs Please join us as we welcome the BARK therapy dogs! Kids, share a story with the adorable pups, and practice your reading! |
Wilmington Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Teens |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Aug 17, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
ModPodge Notebooks Celebrate the start of school by making your notebook truly personal! Decorate a notebook using ModPodge, scrapbook paper, magazine clippings, and markers! |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Aug 17, 2023 4:00 pm to 4:45 pm |
Pom Poms Crafts for Kids! Come and join us for some fun while learning how to make different types of pom poms that you can take home with you. All the necessary materials will be provided. |
Sylmar Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Aug 17, 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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Sat, Aug 19, 2023 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
3D Modeling & Printing for Children Children and their families will learn how 3D printers work and design their projects using Tinkercad, a free web app for 3D design. Completed designs will be printed... |
Central Library | Kids, Teens |
STEM English |
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Sat, Aug 19, 2023 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Rubik's Cube Class Join one of our amazing teen volunteers to learn how to solve a Rubik's Cube. |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games English |
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Sat, Aug 19, 2023 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
College Resources Please join us for an overview of databases that can help you in your preparation for college. For grades 11 and up. |
Central Library | Teens |
Student Success English |
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Sat, Aug 19, 2023 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
Shape It Up for Teens Is school stressing you? Teens are invited to relax and enjoy satisfying tactile experiences, including orbeez, oobleck, clay and sculpting sand. This program is for middle school and high school... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Teens |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Aug 19, 2023 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Movie Screening: Frozen II Elsa the Snow Queen has an extraordinary gift—the power to create ice and snow. But no matter how happy she is to be surrounded by the people of Arendelle, Elsa finds herself strangely... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Sat, Aug 19, 2023 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Free Movie Showing: Spider-Man: No Way Home With Spider-Man's identity now revealed, Peter asks Doctor Strange for help. When a spell goes wrong, dangerous foes from other worlds start to appear,... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Mon, Aug 21, 2023 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Book Tasting & Crafting While your hands are busy crafting, let’s talk about books! New books, old books, beloved or hated books, all are welcome to discuss. |
Central Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Book Clubs English |
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Mon, Aug 21, 2023 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Teen Zone Learn leadership skills at the library and share your ideas with other teens! |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Mon, Aug 21, 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, Aug 21, 2023 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
The Impact of Yiddish Theater in the United States: Part III Join Arnold Weiss to learn about the impact of Yiddish theater in America. This program will cover stories from Mel Mostel, Zero... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Lectures, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Aug 22, 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, Aug 22, 2023 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Drop-in Event: Hands-Only CPR The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is coming once a month to provide drop-in hands-only CPR training. Come anytime between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m., it only takes about... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Aug 22, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Playa Vista Teen Council Make a difference at your library! Teens ages 11-18 are welcome to join our new Teen Council group this Summer and earn volunteer credit for participating. We'll discuss what we can do to... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Tue, Aug 22, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
DIY Kite Join us in learning how to make your own kite. |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Aug 22, 2023 4:00 pm |
Los Feliz Teen Council Join our Teen Council to gain valuable skills such as leadership, critical thinking, collaboration and civic engagement. For ages 11-18.Work with your Young Adult Librarian and your peers to:... |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Wed, Aug 23, 2023 4:00 pm |
Paper Crafts & Collage Design your own collages, greeting cards, and zines. Each week we present different prompts and themes for inspiration. Materials and instructions provided. Come get creative in a calm, cool... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Aug 23, 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, Aug 23, 2023 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Teen Council Join us at our next virtual meeting of the Studio City Teen Council on our Discord server.Teen Council is an opportunity for tweens and teens aged 11-19... |
Online Studio City Branch Library |
Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Thu, Aug 24, 2023 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
D.I.Y. Summer Nails This summer we will be providing the supplies necessary so that you can have your nails ready all summer long. Join us on the selected Thursdays. We will have a variety of gel nail polish colors... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Aug 24, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Money 101 What is one of life's biggest ideas, and how does that idea impact our financial choices? Explore this topic during a basic introduction to investing for teens. |
Online Central Library |
Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Aug 24, 2023 4:00 pm |
Mental Health Workshops Join us for educational, interactive and affirming workshops in partnership with the Department of Mental Health Promoters Program. August 24, 2023 | Emotional Well-being and Stress... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |