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Mon, Oct 30, 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 30, 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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Tue, Oct 31, 2023 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Drop-in Event: Hands-Only CPR The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is coming once a month to provide drop-in hands-only CPR training. Come anytime between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m., it only takes about... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Oct 31, 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 31, 2023 3:00 pm |
Movie Screening: "Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark" A delightfully scary adaptation of Alvin Schwartz's classic book of spooky folktales! On Halloween in 1968, a group of teens prank the... |
Edendale Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Tue, Oct 31, 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 31, 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 31, 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 31, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Day of the Dead Lip Balm Design Design your own unisex lip balm. |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Oct 31, 2023 4:00 pm |
Dia de los Muertos Flower Crowns Learn about Dia de los Muertos and make your own flower crown to wear and celebrate this holiday. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Oct 31, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Henna and Glitter Tattoos With Katy DeBra Celebrate Halloween by joining us for a fun afternoon of henna and glitter tattoos with artist Katy DeBra. While creating designs on participants, Katy will... |
Platt Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Nov 01, 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, Nov 01, 2023 3:00 pm to 7:00 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... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Wed, Nov 01, 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... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Wed, Nov 01, 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, Nov 01, 2023 4:00 pm |
LA Made: Día de los Muertos Paper Flower Workshop Learn how to create your own traditional paper marigolds used to decorate altars for Día de los Muertos with Self Help Graphics. Aprende a... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Thu, Nov 02, 2023 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
LA County Vaccine Clinic The LA County Department of Public Health will be available to administer Flu, COVID-19, and Mpox vaccines. Before your appointment: If you have health insurance, please bring your... |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Nov 02, 2023 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Drop-in Tutoring With Steve Need help with your homework? Stop by for one-on-one, volunteer-led tutoring in all subjects in grades K-12. |
Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Nov 02, 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, Nov 02, 2023 3:00 pm to 7:00 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... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Nov 02, 2023 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Student Zone Helper Student Zones are after-school homework and study areas that provide:Reserved computersFree printingBasic school suppliesAssistance with library research |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Nov 02, 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... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Nov 02, 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, Nov 02, 2023 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Social Knitting and Crocheting Club Bring your latest project, exchange ideas, and learn new stitches from your fellow knitters and crocheters. |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Nov 02, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Council Meetings We have lots going on at the library, and we'd love for you to take part! Join us and meet other area teens and tweens with a passion for making the community better. We'll also work on creating a... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Teens |
Games English |
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Thu, Nov 02, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Micah the Magician: Close-up Magic for Teens Join Micah in this highly interactive magic show where the audience takes center stage. Prepare to be astounded as Micah reads minds, performs mind-boggling card... |
Cypress Park Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Nov 02, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Robot Building and Other Animatronics Explore robot and animatronic creation with Paul Thompson. Get insights into materials and processes used, plus live demonstrations. This program was made... |
Memorial Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Computers & Technology, STEM English |
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Thu, Nov 02, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Henna Hopes Temporary Tattoo Program Join us in the community room where artist Manjushree Normulwar will offer participants henna tattoos for the hands and arms. She uses organic henna and 100% natural... |
Wilshire Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Nov 02, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Dreamcatchers Celebrate Native American Heritage Month by making a Dreamcatcher. |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Nov 02, 2023 5:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Teen Maker Club Do you have a love of STEAM, creating, and building? Collaborate with the Teen Librarians to create Maker Programs for youth in the community. This is a new volunteer opportunity for teens that will meet at... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Teens |
STEM, Volunteer Engagement English |
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Fri, Nov 03, 2023 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Cedars-Sinai Flu Vaccine Clinic/Clínica de vacunas contra la gripe de Cedars-Sinai Cedars-Sinai Community Health Improvement will be offering free flu vaccines for ages 9 years and older. Although not... |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English, Español |
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Sat, Nov 04, 2023 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Indie-Pendent Voices: Zine Making With Zinester Candace Hansen Do you like to make things? Do you love the process of a project? Are you zine passionate, OR perhaps zine curious?... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Nov 04, 2023 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Make Your Own Scrunchie Participants will learn how to hand-sew their own scrunchies. Performer Brianna Grothe will teach fundamental sewing skills, including how to thread a needle, hand-stitch, and more.This... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Nov 04, 2023 11:00 am to 11:45 am |
Indie-Pendent Voices: Razorcake & L.A. Zine Fest: LA Institutions Join Todd Taylor and Daryl Gussin from trailblazing LA fanzine Razorcake and Daisy Noemi from L.A. Zine Fest... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Nov 04, 2023 11:00 am to 11:45 am |
Indie-Pendent Voices: Ask an Editor! Do you have questions about the editing process? Come ask an Editor! Learn about and explore the intricacies of the author, the editor, and the sensitivity reader's... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Writing English |
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Sat, Nov 04, 2023 11:00 am to 11:45 am |
Indie-Pendent Voices: Writing Compelling Historical Fiction Join us as we welcome Authors Christina Montoya and Martin Turnbull. They will be delving into the nuances of crafting... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Writing English |
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Sat, Nov 04, 2023 11:00 am to 11:45 am |
Indie-Pendent Voices: Professional Writing Coach Workshop Work with professional writing coach Cody Sisco and learn about the benefits of collaborative spaces, working with a writing... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Writing English |
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Sat, Nov 04, 2023 11:30 am to 12:30 pm |
Get Ready For College: Standardized Testing and Admissions Overview Get a head start on your school year with this workshop, presented by Tutor.com, a service of The Princeton... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Student Success English |
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Sat, Nov 04, 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, Nov 04, 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... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Nov 04, 2023 12:00 pm to 12:45 pm |
Indie-Pendent Voices: Keynote Speaker - James Spooner Join us as we welcome award-winning graphic novelist James Spooner, author of The High Desert: Black. Punk. Nowhere, as he reflects on... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Authors, Writing English |
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Sat, Nov 04, 2023 12:00 pm to 12:45 pm |
Indie-Pendent Voices: Make Your Own Zine Join LAPL Zine librarians for an interactive zine-making workshop. Each participant will be inspired to create and leave with their own original zine creation... |
Central Library | Teens |
Writing English |
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Sat, Nov 04, 2023 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
California Native Plant Club In recognition of Native American Heritage Month, we will be learning about Salvia apiana (White Sage) and threats to wild white sage populations from development, smudge stick... |
Studio City Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Nov 04, 2023 1:00 pm to 1:45 pm |
Indie-Pendent Voices: Get Your Creative Juices Flowing With WriteGirl Enjoy an interactive writing workshop with writing prompts and tips to fire up your creativity, facilitated by... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Writing English |
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Sat, Nov 04, 2023 1:00 pm to 1:45 pm |
Indie-Pendent Voices: Los Angeles-based Indie Author Panel Join Indie authors Tim Cummings and Julie Nisargand as they discuss the art of writing amidst the demands of a busy life.... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Authors, Writing English |
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Sat, Nov 04, 2023 1:00 pm |
Creative Plate: Cooking Class for Kids Kids are invited to an introductory cooking class where they will learn how to create nutritious and delicious snacks. With culinary instructors, they will learn the... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Nov 04, 2023 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
Teens Cook Lentil Pumpkin Curry Teens will use an instant pot to prepare a creamy and comforting Lentil Pumpkin Curry from scratch. |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Teens |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Nov 04, 2023 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Guided Painting Class With Viridian Art In the mood to paint autumnal scenery? Join us at the library with special guest Maria Galloway, co-founder of Viridian Art Academy, who will lead a one-hour guided... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Nov 04, 2023 2:00 pm to 2:45 pm |
Indie-Pendent Voices: Errant Press- Turn Your Passion Into a Career Explore the intersection of books and art with Errant Press. Learn how to turn your passion into a successful... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Writing English |
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Sat, Nov 04, 2023 2:00 pm to 2:45 pm |
Indie-Pendent Voices: How to Graphic Novel Author, artist, director, and animator Brianne Drouhard on how to get started on your own graphic novel or webcomic.Brianne grew up in farm country and works... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Authors, Writing English |