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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 |
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Mon, Oct 23, 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, Oct 23, 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, Oct 23, 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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Mon, Oct 23, 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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Mon, Oct 23, 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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Mon, Oct 23, 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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Mon, Oct 23, 2023 4:00 pm |
Fear of Public Speaking? Become a more confident speaker and develop presentation skills with Alisha, a Congressional Debate Champion in the State of California. This program offers six one-hour classes that cover... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens |
Student Success English |
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Mon, Oct 23, 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 23, 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 24, 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 24, 2023 3:00 pm |
Coding IRL: Build and Program a Drum Kit In this one-hour workshop we'll explore games and creative coding by building an electric drum kit! This workshop is meant for curious young coders who want to... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Teens |
Computers & Technology, STEM English |
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Tue, Oct 24, 2023 3:00 pm |
Movie Screening: "Fun Size" This Halloween-themed romp starring Victoria Justice is tons of fun! Wren's Halloween plans go awry when she has to babysit her little brother, who disappears into a crowd of... |
Edendale Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Tue, Oct 24, 2023 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
KnotIT! Macrame Program for Teens Please join us in welcoming Barbara Wong and her program KNOT It! to the John C. Fremont Branch Library. A hands-on macrame workshop where you can learn how to knot hemp cord to... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Oct 24, 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 24, 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 24, 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 24, 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 24, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Council & Día de los Muertos Sugar Skulls Find out about the Day of the Dead and decorate a sugar skull. Also, learn more about the library's services and have a say about what materials... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Oct 24, 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 24, 2023 4:00 pm |
Movie Sing Along Join us to watch this classic Disney film about a mermaid who lives under the sea! Costume dress up, singing along, and dramatic play are encouraged during this show. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Film English |
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Tue, Oct 24, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Researching Colleges & Deciding Where to Go Are you wondering where to start when it comes to thinking about college? Or how to find the school that has the "college experience" you are looking for... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Teens |
Student Success English |
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Tue, Oct 24, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Sew Your Own Monster Learn basic sewing skills to make your own creepy creation. For ages 10-18. Supplies are limited and are on a first-come, first-served basis. |
Malabar Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Oct 24, 2023 6:15 pm |
How to Write and Publish a Book And...How AI Can Help Santa Monica-based author and writing coach Jasmyne Boswell will present a free program on How to Write and Publish a Book And...How AI Can... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Writing English |
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Wed, Oct 25, 2023 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Movie Screening: Beetlejuice After Barbara (Geena Davis) and Adam Maitland (Alec Baldwin) die in a car accident, they find themselves stuck haunting their country residence, unable to leave the house. When the... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Wed, Oct 25, 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 25, 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 |