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Sat, Sep 09, 2023 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Second Saturdays: Julia Maria Johnson Soprano Julia Maria Johnson leads us on a musical journey through Cabaret Tunes: Old & New. This will include a premiere by pianist and composer John-Micah... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Sun, Sep 10, 2023 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Knitting & Crocheting Fun for the whole family. Bring your needles and yarn, and come prepared to learn, help, and meet new friends. All skill levels are welcome. This is a gender-neutral, no-judgment zone.... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sun, Sep 10, 2023 2:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: El Cine + Ghetto Film School Screening of "Mi Vida Loca" Join us for a screening of the LA classic *Mi Vida Loca, followed by a conversation with... |
Central Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Sun, Sep 10, 2023 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
The Impact of Yiddish Theater: Part 2 Lecturer Arnold Weiss's second installment about Yiddish and Jewish theater history features stories of the Adler acting family, the song "Brother Can You Spare a Dime,"... |
Robertson Branch Library | Adults |
Lectures English |
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Mon, Sep 11, 2023 4:00 am |
Neurographic Art Explore the calming technique of neurographic art. Draw lines and shapes, and paint with watercolors to create your own work of art. All materials will be provided. |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Sep 11, 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:September 11: Doby's Gone by Ann PetrySeptember 18: Act of Faith ... |
Online West Valley Regional Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Mon, Sep 11, 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, Sep 11, 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, Sep 11, 2023 10:30 am |
Mindful Mondays Our wonderful meditation program, "Mindful Mondays" is back for the months of September and October with the generous support of the Friends of the Palisades Branch Library and Silvi Winthrop. Join us for a... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, Sep 11, 2023 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
World Literature Book Club Join us for a spirited and engaging discussion of the world's best short stories! This month's selections are: September 11: Act of Faith by Irwin Shaw September 18: The Living... |
Online Woodland Hills Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Mon, Sep 11, 2023 2:00 pm |
Monday Matinees Join us for a free movie with popcorn.This month we'll be screening:Sept. 11: The Banshees of Inisherin (R, 114 min., dir. Martin McDonagh)Sept 18: Top Gun: Maverick (PG-13, 130 min., dir. Joseph Kosinski)... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Mon, Sep 11, 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, Sep 11, 2023 3:00 pm |
Sergei Eisenstein's: Que Viva Mexico (1932) Lauded Soviet director Sergei Eisenstein spent an extended period of time in Mexico working on an ambitious project that was never realized until much... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film Russian |
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Mon, Sep 11, 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, Sep 11, 2023 4:00 pm |
Memoir Writing: Paint Your Portrait With Words Your life is your legacy. Whether writing short clips for your family archives or a full-fledged memoir for publication, this workshop will help you get... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Writing English |
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Mon, Sep 11, 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, Sep 11, 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, Sep 11, 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, Sep 11, 2023 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Free Citizenship Class / Clase de ciudadania gratis Please join us for our Free Citizenship class at the Wilmington Branch Library. Learn the civics, government, interview, and language skills needed for the... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English, Español |
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Mon, Sep 11, 2023 6:00 pm |
Meditation for Stress Reduction We all know that lowering stress has a positive effect on our physical health. Doug Frankel will share a powerful method that can be used daily to calm your nerves, improve... |
Online Westwood Branch Library |
Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Sep 12, 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, Sep 12, 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, Sep 12, 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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Tue, Sep 12, 2023 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes/Clases de Ciudadania Gratis Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English |
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Tue, Sep 12, 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, Sep 12, 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 |
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Tue, Sep 12, 2023 2:30 pm |
Korean Conversation 1-2 Do you want to learn Korean? Join us and learn the Korean language and culture. This program is presented by the Los Angeles Public Library and the King Sejong Institute Center U.S.A. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Korean |
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Tue, Sep 12, 2023 3:00 pm |
Movie Screening: "The Bad Guys" After a lifetime of legendary heists, notorious criminals Mr. Wolf, Mr. Snake, Mr. Piranha, Mr. Shark and Ms. Tarantula are finally caught. To avoid a prison sentence, the... |
Edendale Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Film English |
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Tue, Sep 12, 2023 4:00 pm |
Korean Conversation 2-3 Join us and learn the Korean language and culture. This program is presented by the Los Angeles Public Library and the King Sejong Institute Center U.S.A. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Korean |
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Tue, Sep 12, 2023 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Eviction Response Workshop Have you been served with eviction paperwork (a summons and a complaint-unlawful detainer)? This in-person workshop will guide you through the Tenant Power Toolkit. The Tenant Power... |
Central Library | Adults |
Community Resources & Services English, Español |
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Tue, Sep 12, 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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Tue, Sep 12, 2023 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Knitting and Crocheting Group The knitting and crocheting group is back! Meet and mingle with local knitters, share your techniques, and learn from others. There is no fee, and anyone who... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Sep 12, 2023 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes / Clases de ciudadania gratis Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must have a... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English |
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Tue, Sep 12, 2023 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Yoga for Beginners Yoga for Beginners is facilitated by Analyn R. Participants should bring their own mats and straps, and classes are held in the Hyde Park Branch Library Community Room. |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Sep 12, 2023 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Yoga for Beginners With Analyn R. Yoga for Beginners with Analyn R. is a yoga class for novices, but participants with mobility issues and seniors are also welcome. Please don't forget to bring your straps and a mat! |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Sep 12, 2023 6:30 pm |
World Cultures Reading Circle Please join the World Cultures Reading Circle to discuss the last half of The Invention of Nature:... |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Sep 12, 2023 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Alzheimer's Association: Understanding and Responding to Dementia-related Behaviors Join us for a lively conversation about "Understanding and Responding to... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Sep 13, 2023 10:15 am to 10:45 am |
Zumba Gold With Cynthia Let Zumba Instructor Cynthia lead you in a low-intensity Latin dance workout every Wednesday in the library community room.Please note, we will not be hosting Zumba class August 2 through... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Sep 13, 2023 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Mystery Book Club Join us for our monthly Mystery Book Club meeting. Nov. 8 - The Cartographers by Peng Shepherd Dec. 13 - God Rest Ye Royal Gentlemen by Rhys Bowen |
In Person & Online West Valley Regional Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Sep 13, 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, Sep 13, 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, Sep 13, 2023 11:30 am |
Wednesday Morning Book Club Please join the Wednesday Morning Book Club to discuss Homestead by Melinda Moustakis.New members... |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Sep 13, 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, Sep 13, 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, Sep 13, 2023 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Mystery Book Club Join us to discuss Killing Moon by Jo Nesbo. |
Sylmar Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Sep 13, 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, Sep 13, 2023 3:00 pm |
Knitting for Adults All levels welcome, even beginners! Bring your own yarn and needles if you have them. For more information email ssalmon@lapl.org. |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Sep 13, 2023 4:00 pm |
Talk to a Banker Come and talk to a banker in person! Get your financial questions answered in this informational program. Savings, credit scores, loans, and more will be discussed. |
Vermont Square Branch Library | Adults |
Business, Career & Finances English, Español |
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Wed, Sep 13, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Quetzal Bird and Toragoz Bird Craft Make a Quetzal bird or a Toragoz bird In celebration of Independence Day! All ages welcome.¡Haz un pájaro quetzal o un pájaro de torogoz en celebración del Día de la... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Wed, Sep 13, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Yoga and Meditation for the Soul Learn beginning-level yoga poses, simple breathing methods, and stretching techniques. |
Pico Union Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |