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Fri, Aug 11, 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, Aug 11, 2023 10:30 am |
Adult Seated Exercises Join us for seated exercises. Learn new exercises, keep healthy, and meet new friends within the safety of the library. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Aug 11, 2023 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Conversation Class With Lisa 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... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Aug 11, 2023 11:30 am |
Adult Seated Exercises Meet new friends and get valuable exercise in the cool and comfortable atmosphere of the library. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Aug 11, 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, Aug 11, 2023 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Showtime: Summer Movies Close out summer with these cool movies!Friday, July 21: Encanto (PG)Friday, July 29: Blade Runner (R)Friday, August 4: Goosebumps (PG)Friday, August 11: Repo Man (R)Friday, August 18: Leap (... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Film English |
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Fri, Aug 11, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Arts and Scraps for All Attend the first in-person Arts and Scraps program for all ages. Bring yourself, your imagination, and a bag of clean recyclables; the library will provide arts and crafts materials for attendees... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Aug 12, 2023 9:30 am to 1:30 pm |
Sherman Oaks Friends of the Library Monthly Book Sale Join the Friends of the Library for their monthly book sale with proceeds benefiting the Sherman Oaks Branch Library, located at 14245... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Aug 12, 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, Aug 12, 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, Aug 12, 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, Aug 12, 2023 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Families for Literacy at the Octavia Lab We invite you to a special Family Literacy program at the Octavia Lab. Adults who are enrolled or interested in the Adult Literacy Program and their children ages 0-17,... |
Central Library | Kids, Adults |
Adult Literacy, STEM English |
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Sat, Aug 12, 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, Aug 12, 2023 11:00 am |
Thor's Reptiles 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 about various aspects of the... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
STEM English |
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Sat, Aug 12, 2023 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring: Improve Your Reading and Writing Skills Walk-in tutoring is available for any adult patron who needs help with Internet searches, filling out forms, English... |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning 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 12:00 pm |
Edendale Up Close Concert - Doug Webb and Mitch Forman, Jazz Duets for Saxophone and Keyboard Join us in the library's meeting room for a performance by... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances 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 to 2:00 pm |
"Dr. Pianist" Makiko Hirata Live in Concert Makiko Hirata is an internationally renowned classical pianist who we are so fortunate to have performing for us live in concert here at the... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Aug 12, 2023 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
Nutrition for Gut Health & Anti-inflammatory Meals Cooking Class Join us for a Nutrition Program on Gut Health, digestion and a delicious anti-inflammatory cooking... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness 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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Sat, Aug 12, 2023 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Second Saturdays: Phyllis Pan Pianist Phyllis Pan, a student in the doctoral piano performance program at the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music, will play The Elements: Earth, Air, Fire, & Water. Each work... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Aug 12, 2023 3:00 pm |
The Impact of Yiddish Theatre on American Theatre In the first part of his Yiddish Theatre series, lecturer Arnold Weiss tells the history of Yiddish Theatre in the United States, including stories... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Lectures English |
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Sat, Aug 12, 2023 3:00 pm |
Paper Bead Making Come learn how to recycle scrap paper into lovely beads that you can then use for embellishment (or jewelry). |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Aug 14, 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:August 7: The Bridle by Raymond CarverAugust 14: The Eggs of... |
Online West Valley Regional Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Mon, Aug 14, 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, Aug 14, 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, Aug 14, 2023 10:30 am |
Adult Seated Exercises Make new friends and get exercise in the comfort of your library. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, Aug 14, 2023 2:00 pm |
Monday Matinees: 2023 Best Picture Nominees Get out of the midday heat and join us for a matinee! This month we'll be screening 2023 Best Picture nominees:Aug. 7: Elvis (PG-13, 159... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Film 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 3:00 pm |
Movie Screening: "David Mamet's Homicide" After being forcibly reassigned from a federal investigation of notorious drug dealer Robert Randolph (Ving Rhames) to a local case involving robbery and the... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Mon, Aug 14, 2023 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
English Conversation Class / Clases de conversación en inglés Speak English with confidence! Join our English conversation class to develop your communication, grammar and vocabulary... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Aug 14, 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, Aug 14, 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, Aug 14, 2023 4:45 pm to 5:30 pm |
Book Club Join us via Google Meet for a lively book discussion. September 11: The Swimmers by Julie OtsukaOctober 15: The London Séance Society by Sarah Penner November 13: All Her Little Secrets by... |
Online Sun Valley Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Mon, Aug 14, 2023 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Film Screening: "Charade" (1963) Join us for the screening of Charade. |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Film 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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Mon, Aug 14, 2023 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm |
CERT - Community Emergency Response Team Training The Van Nuys Branch will host a free Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) series in person. The LA Fire Department will train participants... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Mon, Aug 14, 2023 6:00 pm |
Play Reading: Dinner With Remedios y sus Gatos You’re invited to 1940’s Mexico City where Remedios Varo, surrealist painter, attends a bourgeoisie dinner party, and her boredom leads to mischief and... |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Mon, Aug 14, 2023 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Yoga With Michelle Release habitual tension in your body and mind, linking breath and movement as you unwind through the ancient practice of yoga. Create more strength, flexibility, and balance in your body while soothing your... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Aug 15, 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, Aug 15, 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, Aug 15, 2023 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Book Club: Mercury Pictures Presents by Anthony Marra Join us to discuss Mercury Pictures Presents by Anthony Marra.After America's entry into WWII, Maria Lagana, an associate producer... |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Aug 15, 2023 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
Tuesday Afternoon Book Club Join our Tuesday Afternoon Book Club. The books we will be discussing are: July 18: The Woman Warrior by Annie Ernaux Aug 15: A Girl’s Story by Annie Ernaux |
In Person & Online Silver Lake Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Aug 15, 2023 1:00 pm |
French Conversation Club Join us for this informal French conversation group. All adults are welcome, but there will not be a teacher present. We will have a French-speaking moderator present at the session. |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Language Learning French |
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Tue, Aug 15, 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, Aug 15, 2023 1:30 pm to 2:30 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... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy 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 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 |