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Mon, Oct 16, 2023 4:00 pm |
L.A. Zine Club With Viet Vu of Double Chop Join us for Zine Club online with Viet Vu of Double Chop, where members of our group meet in a virtual space to co-work,... |
Online Palisades Branch Library |
Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Oct 16, 2023 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Teen Zone Learn leadership skills at the library and share your ideas with other teens! |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Mon, Oct 16, 2023 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Mixed Media Self-Portrait Workshop for Teens Imagine yourself in a new way. Our workshop will be led by artist Sarah Taylor, who will guide attendees in creating a mixed-media collage by blending... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Oct 16, 2023 4:30 pm |
Musical Beginnings for Young Composers Grammy winner Carl Prothos teaches a basic yet comprehensive music composition class designed specifically for children ages 6 to 18. No previous music experience... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Music & Performances English |
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Mon, Oct 16, 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, Oct 16, 2023 6:30 pm to 7:45 pm |
Telescope Night With the Sidewalk Astronomers Come see the Moon and Saturn close-up through telescopes! Weather permitting, the Sidewalk Astronomers will set up homemade telescopes outside the library... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Tue, Oct 17, 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 Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers by Jesse Q. Sutanto After... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Oct 17, 2023 3:00 pm |
Teen and Tween Crafternoons Teens and Tweens (ages 11-18) are invited for some after-school crafting the first Tuesday of every month.Sept. 5: School Year Time Capsules:Oct. 17: Day of the Dead Charm... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Oct 17, 2023 3:00 pm |
Student Zone Homework Center Trained homework helpers will assist K-12 students with school assignments and help navigate the library's online student resources. The study area includes reserved computers, free... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Tue, Oct 17, 2023 3:15 pm to 6:15 pm |
Student Zone: Study Area and Homework Help Trained L.A.-based Homework Helpers will assist K-12 students with school assignments and help navigate the library's online student resources. The study... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Tue, Oct 17, 2023 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Homework Help for K-12 Students / Ayuda Con Las Tareas Para Estudiantes en Grados K-12 Student Zones are afterschool homework centers in the library for grades... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English, Español |
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Tue, Oct 17, 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, Oct 17, 2023 4:00 pm |
Teen Council Join our Teen Council to gain valuable skills such as leadership, critical thinking, collaboration and civic engagement. This is also a great opportunity to meet new people and develop... |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Tue, Oct 17, 2023 4:00 pm |
Los Feliz Teen Council Join our Teen Council to gain valuable skills such as leadership, critical thinking, collaboration and civic engagement. For ages 11-18.Work with your Young Adult Librarian and your peers to:... |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Tue, Oct 17, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Face Painting Stencils Part 2 Are you a teen who wants to paint your face for the Day of the Dead? If so, join us for this two-part series to practice face painting designs and make a face painting... |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Oct 17, 2023 4:00 pm |
Teen Creepy Craft Teens, come make a zombie doll! Get creative while celebrating the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain or All Hollows Eve or Day of the Dead. |
Vermont Square Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Oct 17, 2023 4:00 pm |
Spooky String Dolls for Teens Celebrate Halloween by making a spooky string doll. This program is for teens and tweens ages 11-18. All supplies are provided. |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Oct 17, 2023 4:00 pm |
Vegan Sushi Workshop A demonstration of how to make vegan sushi, along with a discussion of how vegan food is nutritious, delicious, fun, and easy to make. We will also explore the impacts of our food systems and how... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Oct 17, 2023 4:00 pm |
LEGO Club Join us for some LEGO fun! We provide the Legos, you provide the creativity. Kids can choose to attempt the Build Challenge, or they can free-build. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Tue, Oct 17, 2023 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Horror Movie Night for Teens Join us for a night of fright with a screening of Insidious. We will be serving popcorn and other light refreshments. This movie is rated PG-13. No one under the age of 13 will be... |
Malabar Branch Library | Teens |
Film English |
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Tue, Oct 17, 2023 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Get Ready for College: How To Decide Which College To Accept Need help reviewing the college admissions timeline and finding the best fit for you? This presentation will discuss how to... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Teens |
Student Success English |
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Tue, Oct 17, 2023 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Film Noir at the Library Join us for a free screening of the 1952 film noir The Ring starring Rita Moreno, Gerald Mohr, and Lalo Rios. Set in and around Los Angeles,The Ring tells the story of a young Mexican-American who... |
Wilshire Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Wed, Oct 18, 2023 3:00 pm |
Student Zone Homework Center Trained homework helpers will assist K-12 students with school assignments and help navigate the library's online student resources. The study area includes reserved computers, free... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Wed, Oct 18, 2023 3:15 pm to 6:15 pm |
Student Zone: Study Area and Homework Help Trained L.A.-based Homework Helpers will assist K-12 students with school assignments and help navigate the library's online student resources. The study... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Wed, Oct 18, 2023 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Homework Help for K-12 Students / Ayuda Con Las Tareas Para Estudiantes en Grados K-12 Student Zones are afterschool homework centers in the library for grades... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English, Español |
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Wed, Oct 18, 2023 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Hands-only CPR Training A staff member from the L.A. County Department of Public Health is available to provide hands-only CPR training, as well as answer general health and wellness questions. A public health... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Oct 18, 2023 4:00 pm |
Colored Pencil Drawing Lessons Learn and practice fundamental skills for drawing from life using colored pencils. Each week, we will draw different objects to study both linework and color theory. Basic... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Oct 18, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Tie Dye Bandanas Learn how to tie dye and make your own tie dye bandanas to take home! |
Panorama City Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Oct 18, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Necklace and Bracelet Making Create a custom necklace or bracelet using a plethora of different beads. All craft supplies will be provided. |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Oct 18, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
STEAM Program With UCLA Scientists Find out how light works and what your brain is doing behind the scenes. Experience the different types of optical illusions and how to play with light. From spinning... |
Westwood Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
STEM English |
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Wed, Oct 18, 2023 5:00 pm |
Zoom Teen Council Collaborate on library displays, programs, activities, and monthly newsletters. Members also have the option to help with library sorting and shelving, host their own craft programs, and assist at outreach... |
Online Encino - Tarzana Branch Library |
Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Thu, Oct 19, 2023 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Film Screening: "Polite Society" Join us for the screening of the 2023 film Polite Society. This film is rated PG-13. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Thu, Oct 19, 2023 3:00 pm |
Student Zone Homework Center Trained homework helpers will assist K-12 students with school assignments and help navigate the library's online student resources. The study area includes reserved computers, free... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Oct 19, 2023 3:15 pm to 6:15 pm |
Student Zone: Study Area and Homework Help Trained L.A.-based Homework Helpers will assist K-12 students with school assignments and help navigate the library's online student resources. The study... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Oct 19, 2023 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Homework Help for K-12 Students / Ayuda Con Las Tareas Para Estudiantes en Grados K-12 Student Zones are afterschool homework centers in the library for grades... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English, Español |
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Thu, Oct 19, 2023 4:00 pm |
Cartoon Creating Workshop This introduction to character design will be led by Dietz Ichishita, an animator who formerly worked at Walt Disney Animation Studios. Attendees will... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Oct 19, 2023 4:00 pm |
Get Ready For College: Researching Colleges & Deciding Where To Go Are you wondering where to start when thinking about college? Or how to find the school that has the "college... |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Oct 19, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Perler Bead Creations Come make fun magnets and keychains using perler beads with us! |
Memorial Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Oct 19, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Hollywood Makeup Workshop for Teens Just in time for Halloween! Makeup artist Brian Stock shares his knowledge about special effects makeup and being part of the entertainment industry. Ask him any question... |
Angeles Mesa Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Oct 19, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Sugar Skulls Decorate a sugar skull to celebrate Día de los Muertos. Also, pick up your pumpkins for the pumpkin decorating contest at our Halloween Extravaganza on 10/26/23. Supplies for both sugar skulls and pumpkins are... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Oct 19, 2023 7:00 pm |
Volunteer Recognition Night Join us as we acknowledge and celebrate the work of our many volunteers at the Silver Lake Library! This event will be the highlight of National Friends of the Library Week at our... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Sat, Oct 21, 2023 10:00 am |
Roundhouse Aquarium Discover, learn, understand, and explore local marine life in the Santa Monica Bay. Participants will have the opportunity to touch and see local marine animals. Come and learn about our local marine... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Teens |
STEM English |
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Sat, Oct 21, 2023 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
"Parable of the Sower at 30": Tunnel Books With Rachel Curry Celebrate the 30th Anniversary of Octavia E. Butler's Parable of the Sower by creating one-of-a-kind pop-up books inspired by... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Oct 21, 2023 11:00 am to 12:30 pm |
Bike Share 101 Are you interested in using Electric Metro Bikes and learning more about e-bike safety, the rules of the road, and how to purchase and maintain an e-bike? Join us for a... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Oct 21, 2023 11:00 am to 3:00 pm |
Friends of the Library Bake & Book Sale The Friends of the Wilshire Branch Library are hosting a bake and book sale in front of the library. This is a great opportunity to stock your shelves, pick up... |
Wilshire Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Oct 21, 2023 12:00 pm |
Bookmaking Project: Tunnel Bookmaking Learn to create a tunnel book and make a 3-D Halloween scene inspired by both the holiday and your own imagination! All materials provided. This program is... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Oct 21, 2023 1:30 pm |
Intro to Virtual Reality Learn how to create virtual reality experiences with a 360 camera! Participants will learn how to produce VR videos and photographs and share their work. You will also have the opportunity to... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Teens |
STEM English |
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Sat, Oct 21, 2023 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Adult Painting Class Come spend an afternoon learning how to paint with Martha Meade. We will be painting with acrylics on canvas and producing a masterpiece each of you can take home and hang on your wall. If you... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Oct 21, 2023 2:00 pm |
LA Made: Cutting Propagation and Fun With Plants Learn the basics of how to take a cutting, soils and tools, getting things to strike (take root), and how to care for your new plants.Elliott Kuhn... |
Northridge Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Oct 21, 2023 4:00 pm |
Teen & Adult Art Lab: Japanese Notan Art & Painting Pots for Dia de los Muertos Welcome to Art Lab! Work on your own project or try October’s two project options... |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |