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Sat, Sep 16, 2023 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Movie Screening: Luca Set in a beautiful seaside town on the Italian Riviera, the original animated feature is a coming-of-age story about one young boy experiencing an unforgettable summer filled with gelato, pasta and... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Sat, Sep 16, 2023 2:00 pm |
Classical Guitar Concert with Andre Giraldo We are excited to welcome back Andre for another musical performance at our library. Last September, Andre performed as a member of the Artisan... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Sep 16, 2023 3:00 pm |
Expressions L.A. Poetry Reading Series and Open Mic Join us in-person or via Zoom for Expressions L.A. Poetry Reading Series, featuring poetry readings and open poetry mic. |
In Person & Online Studio City Branch Library |
Adults |
Poetry, Writing English |
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Sat, Sep 16, 2023 3:00 pm |
Ukulele Concert and Discussion Yvette Heapolani Dudoit and Lorraine Gallacher of Laurel Canyon Instruments will perform historical and modern Hawaiian music on the ukulele. A discussion on the history of the... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sun, Sep 17, 2023 1:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Labor Unions in Conversation Join us for an engaging panel discussion with representatives from the following Unions: AFSCME 2626, Teamsters Local 396, Workers United, SEIU Local 99, and IATSE. Our panel of... |
Central Library | Adults |
Business, Career & Finances English |
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Sun, Sep 17, 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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Mon, Sep 18, 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 18, 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 18, 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 18, 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 18, 2023 10:30 am |
Mindful Mondays Our wonderful meditation program, "Mindful Mondays," is back for four sessions in the months of September and October with the generous support of the Friends of the Palisades Library and Silvi Winthrop.... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, Sep 18, 2023 11:30 am |
Adult Seated Exercise Make new friends and get exercise in the comfort of your local-friendly library. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, Sep 18, 2023 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Homeowners Know Your Rights This program with Public Counsel will cover the rights of homeowners who experienced financial hardship during the COVID-19 pandemic, are at risk of default on their mortgage, or are... |
Online | Adults |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Mon, Sep 18, 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 18, 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 18, 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 18, 2023 3:00 pm |
Elmer Gantry When hedonistic but charming con man Elmer Gantry (Burt Lancaster) meets the beautiful Sister Sharon Falconer (Jean Simmons), a roadside revivalist, he feigns piousness to join her act as a passionate preacher.... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Mon, Sep 18, 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 18, 2023 4:00 pm |
L.A. Zine Club With Angi Brzycki and Todd Lerew Did you know that September is Library Card Sign-Up Month? The perfect month for a presentation on a zine about library cards! Please join us for the... |
Online Palisades Branch Library |
Teens, Adults |
Authors, Writing English |
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Mon, Sep 18, 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 18, 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 18, 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 18, 2023 6:00 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... |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Mon, Sep 18, 2023 6:15 pm to 7:15 pm |
Sherman Oaks Friends of the Library Presents: "I Didn't Know That Was Invented in California!" You may have figured out the California Roll was... |
Online Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library |
Adults |
Lectures English |
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Mon, Sep 18, 2023 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Sherman Oaks Book Club: Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout Join us for a discussion of the book Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and written by the... |
Online Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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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 |