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Tue, Sep 19, 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 19, 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 19, 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 19, 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 19, 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, Sep 19, 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 19, 2023 1:30 pm |
Mysterious Book Club Join us for the next meeting of the Mysterious Book Club, a group of readers who love mystery and suspense. We are reading Wicked Autumn by G.M. Malliet. We welcome new members Wicked Autumn is... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Sep 19, 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 19, 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 19, 2023 3:00 pm |
Movie Screening: "Missing" From the minds behind Searching comes Missing, a thrilling roller-coaster mystery that makes you wonder how well you know those closest to you. When her mother (Nia Long)... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Tue, Sep 19, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Tea and a Tale Brew some tea, relax, and listen to a serialized live reading of David Copperfieldby Charles Dickens. On Tuesday, September 26, we will begin Persuasion by Jane Austen. You can dial in by phone or use video... |
Online Northridge Branch Library |
Teens, Adults |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Sep 19, 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 19, 2023 4:00 pm |
Center Theatre Group: "Where The Heart Is" Join us for the performance of Where the Heart Is by Jasmine Braff.Estranged siblings, Abigail and Aaron, face the consequences of their hoarding father... |
Benjamin Franklin Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Tue, Sep 19, 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 19, 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 19, 2023 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
eJunky by Nicholas Tana: Author Meet & Greet, Book Signing & Reading Author Nicholas Tana presents eJunky, a captivating futuristic noir set in 2055 that challenges our reliance on technology... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults |
Authors English |
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Tue, Sep 19, 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 19, 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 19, 2023 6:30 pm |
The 3rd Tuesday Book Club Join us for a discussion of The Night Tiger by Yangsze Choo. |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Sep 19, 2023 6:30 pm |
Almonds + Pistachios: A History and Tasting Featuring special guest, the hazelnut. Learn about the dry fruits and sample them in various forms and baked goods. |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Sep 20, 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 20, 2023 10:30 am to 12:30 pm |
Cal Fresh Enrollment: Free Money for Groceries Do you need money to buy groceries? Meet with a representative and sign up for CalFresh! CalFresh is for people with low income who meet federal income eligibility rules... |
Chinatown Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English, Chinese |
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Wed, Sep 20, 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 20, 2023 11:00 am |
Adult Crafting: Quilling Join us on the third Wednesday of the month for Adult Crafting. This is a special class for adults only, a time to get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and obligations to... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Sep 20, 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 20, 2023 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
Book Club: Midnight Library Join us for a lively discussion of Midnight Library by Matt Haig. If you cannot attend in person, please email grnhls@lapl.org for Zoom access to the discussion. |
In Person & Online Granada Hills Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Sep 20, 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 20, 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, and help with resumes. No reservations needed, just stop by the... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Sep 20, 2023 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
Cybernauts: Introduction to Computers and Technology Join our Cybernaut in understanding computers and technology. Cover topics such as computer hardware and software, operating systems, and... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Wed, Sep 20, 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 20, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Disaster Preparedness Workshop Representatives from L.A. Works will provide a workshop on disaster preparedness. There will also be a disaster kit-building activity where participants will be given the... |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English, Español |
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Wed, Sep 20, 2023 4:30 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Frances Walk-in tutoring is available for adults who need help with Internet searches, filling out forms, English conversation/reading/writing, job or school resumes and applications, studying for... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Wed, Sep 20, 2023 5:00 pm to 6:30 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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Wed, Sep 20, 2023 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes/ Clases de ciudadania gratis Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English |
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Wed, Sep 20, 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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Wed, Sep 20, 2023 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Center Theatre Group Play Reading: Where the Heart Is Join us for a live play reading of Where the Heart Is by Jasmine Braff. Estranged siblings, Abigail and Aaron, face the consequences of... |
Malabar Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Sep 20, 2023 6:30 pm |
Book Club for Adults Join us on the third Wednesday of every month for our long-running book club for adults!Sept. 20: Horse by Geraldine BrooksOct. 18: Trust by Hernan DiazNov. 15: The Paris Library... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Sep 21, 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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Thu, Sep 21, 2023 11:00 am |
Storytelling Class With Megha Stories inspire! Stories teach! Stories make us laugh! Research shows that listening to and telling stories helps us understand and remember information better. Participants will have... |
Online | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Sep 21, 2023 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Los Angeles Preservation Network (LAPNet) 35th Anniversary Celebration In the aftermath of the devastating Central Library fire, the Los Angeles Preservation Network (... |
Central Library | Adults |
Lectures English |
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Thu, Sep 21, 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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Thu, Sep 21, 2023 1:00 pm to 2:30 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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Thu, Sep 21, 2023 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Drop-in Hands-Only CPR Training We are excited to announce that the Los Angeles County of Public Health Department is coming to do one-on-one and small group CPR trainings for our patrons. Come learn this life... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Sep 21, 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 21, 2023 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Celebrating the Seasons: The Colorful Melodies of Vivaldi With Paul Stein Join Paul Stein, a violinist from the Los Angeles Philharmonic, for an enchanting performance of Vivaldi's... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Sep 21, 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 21, 2023 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Introduction to the Online Catalog Learn how to use the Los Angeles Public Library’s online catalog to locate materials, place holds, and access your “My Library Account.” No advance registration required. All... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, Sep 21, 2023 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Film Screening: "About My Father" Join us for the screening of the 2023 film About My Father. This film is rated PG-13. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Thu, Sep 21, 2023 3:00 pm |
Forgotten Hollywood With Manny Pacheco Manny Pacheco, author and radio reporter (KNX 1070 am), will discuss his Forgotten Hollywood book series. Learn about the Golden Age of Hollywood's character actors... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Authors, Film English |
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Thu, Sep 21, 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 |