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Thu, Sep 07, 2023 1:30 pm |
Film Discussion: "Happy-Go-Lucky" Join our virtual discussion of the 2008 award-winning film Happy-Go-Lucky.Academy Award-nominee Mike Leigh delivers this delightfully fresh and cheerful... |
Online Los Feliz Branch Library |
Adults |
Film English |
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Thu, Sep 07, 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, Sep 07, 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, Sep 07, 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 is required. All classes are held on a first-come, first-served basis. Space... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, Sep 07, 2023 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Film Screening: Book Club: "The Next Chapter" Join us for the screening of the 2023 film Book Club: The Next Chapter. The film is rated PG-13. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Thu, Sep 07, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Learning Basic Computer Skills In this 4 week, beginners course you will learn how to use the mouse, practice typing, explore the internet, and sign up for an email. We’ll use computers from the library or you... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Sep 07, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Paws to Read: Therapy Dog Reading Spend the afternoon reading to therapy dogs in a relaxed and stress-free environment. Studies have shown that students who participate in therapy dog reading have improved... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Sep 07, 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, Sep 07, 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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Thu, Sep 07, 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, Sep 07, 2023 6:00 pm |
Gentle Vinyasa Flow and Yin Yoga With Kanica Suy Please join Kanica Suy for a gentle vinyasa flow and yin yoga. Bend, breathe, stretch, and meditate. Bring your own mat (required), water, and... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Sep 08, 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, Sep 08, 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, Sep 08, 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, Sep 08, 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, Sep 08, 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, Sep 08, 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, Sep 08, 2023 12:00 pm |
Friends of the Library Book Sale The Friends of the John C. Fremont Branch Library is hosting a used book sale. This is an excellent opportunity to stock your shelves, pick up engaging reading material, and... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Sep 09, 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, Sep 09, 2023 9:30 am to 12:30 pm |
Clases de Ciudadania Gratis Clases de ciudadanía gratuitas. La biblioteca ofrece una serie de clases que le ayudarán a prepararse para el exámen de ciudadanía. Las clases son en español y son para las personas... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration Español |
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Sat, Sep 09, 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, Sep 09, 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, Sep 09, 2023 10:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes/Clases de ciudadania gratis Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process.... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Adults |
Citizenship & Immigration English |
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Sat, Sep 09, 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, Sep 09, 2023 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
History of California Foods & Iconic Restaurants With George Geary (Culinary Historians of Southern California) From fast food locations that all started in... |
Central Library | Adults |
Authors, Lectures English |
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Sat, Sep 09, 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, Sep 09, 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, Sep 09, 2023 12:00 pm |
Friends of the Library Book Sale The Friends of the John C. Fremont Branch Library is hosting a used book sale. This is an excellent opportunity to stock your shelves, pick up engaging reading material, and... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Sep 09, 2023 12:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
Clases de Ciudadanía Gratis Clases de ciudadanía gratuitas. La biblioteca ofrece una serie de clases que le ayudarán a prepararse para el exámen de ciudadanía. Las clases son en español y son para las personas... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration Español |
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Sat, Sep 09, 2023 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Soprano Christa Stevens and Tenor Marco Lozano Live in Concert Soprano Christa Stevens and tenor Marco Lozano will be teaming up to perform classical Broadway showtunes for our... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Sep 09, 2023 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
English Conversation Class / Clase de conversación en inglés Join our English conversation class to develop your communication skills! All levels are welcome! ¡Únase a... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Sep 09, 2023 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Clases de ciudadanía gratis La biblioteca ofrece una serie de clases que le ayudarán a prepararse para el exámen de ciudadanía. Las clases son en español y son para las personas que califican para tomar el... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration Español |
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Sat, Sep 09, 2023 2:00 pm |
Meditation With Doug Frankel Join Doug Frankel as he discusses the extraordinary effect of meditation on reducing stress-related responses, improving concentration, and enhancing clarity of thought and mental... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Sep 09, 2023 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Japanese Ambient Music Listening Session Join us in the community room for a soothing Japanese ambient music listening session. We’ll turn the lights down low and enjoy two excellent reissues on the... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness, Music & Performances English |
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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 |