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Mon, Nov 27, 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, Nov 27, 2023 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm |
NaNoWriMo “Write-ins” at the Fabulous Central Library Join us in person Monday evenings in November as we celebrate National Novel Writing Month by offering weekly "Write-In" sessions in the... |
Central Library | Adults |
Writing English |
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Mon, Nov 27, 2023 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Mar Vista Book Club: Books and Communi-Tea We welcome all readers to our book club; no sign up is required.For each month's title, please contact the branch. Copies of the book are available at the... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Mon, Nov 27, 2023 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Book Club: "When Women Were Dragons" In the first adult novel by the New York Times bestselling author of The Ogress and The Orphans, Alex Green is a young girl in a... |
Online Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Nov 28, 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, Nov 28, 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, Nov 28, 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, Nov 28, 2023 12:30 pm |
Tech Tuesdays for Adults Join us in November for the following workshops & drop-in tutoring sessions. Bringing your device with you is recommended. Libby Workshop/Tutorial Tuesday, November 7 at 12:30 p... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Tue, Nov 28, 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, Nov 28, 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 Towards Zero by Agatha Christie. See the play at Theatre Palisades and... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Nov 28, 2023 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Chess and Checkers Welcome to the Chess and Checkers Club. We meet every month, on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday. All levels of proficiency are welcome. The library will provide chess and checkers sets. |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Games English |
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Tue, Nov 28, 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, Nov 28, 2023 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Memory Matters: Caring For Your Brain Interested in learning how to care for your brain? Alzheimer's Los Angeles will show you how to talk to a doctor about memory concerns, what to do when you notice... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Nov 28, 2023 3:00 pm to 5:00 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... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Nov 28, 2023 3:00 pm |
Film Screening—Planes, Trains & Automobiles This week’s movie is Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987). Steve Martin and John Candy star in this hilarious ‘80s classic, about an upscale Chicago... |
Edendale Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Tue, Nov 28, 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, Nov 28, 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, Nov 28, 2023 4:00 pm |
English Conversation Class Improve your English. Practice speaking English by participating in fun activities. Join our English conversation class to develop your communication, vocabulary, and writing skills.... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Nov 28, 2023 4:00 pm to 7:00 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, Nov 28, 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, Nov 28, 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, Nov 28, 2023 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Medicare 101 In this presentation, the Center for Health Care Rights will teach you how to navigate your Medicare benefits. They will discuss eligibility rules for Medicare, when you should enroll, what your coverage options... |
Northridge Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Nov 28, 2023 6:30 pm |
The Mystery Book Club Join us for a discussion of The Arrangement by Robyn Harding. The Mystery Book Club meets the 4th Tuesday of every month at 6:30 pm. New Members are always welcome! |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Nov 28, 2023 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Yoga for Beginners Yoga for Beginners is facilitated by Analyn R. Participants should bring their own mats and straps, and classes are held in the Hyde Park Branch Library Community Room. |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Nov 28, 2023 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Yoga for Beginners With Analyn R. Yoga for Beginners with Analyn R. is a yoga class for novices, but participants with mobility issues and seniors are also welcome. Please don't forget to bring your straps and a mat! |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Nov 28, 2023 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm |
Virtual Film Discussion: Four Sheets to the Wind Join us for our monthly virtual film discussion. On Tuesday, November 28 at 7 PM we will be talking about Four Sheets to the Wind. Before creating the... |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Film English |
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Wed, Nov 29, 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, Nov 29, 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, Nov 29, 2023 10:30 am |
Wellness Wednesdays It's a busy month in the library, so our Mindful Mondays is Wellness Wednesdays for two sessions in the month of November. Join us for a morning of mindfulness and meditation. Taught by Silvi Winthrop... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Nov 29, 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, Nov 29, 2023 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
MEND (Meet Each Need With Dignity): Free Community Services MEND provides free food, clothing and support services to low-income individuals, families, people experiencing homelessness... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Wed, Nov 29, 2023 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
LA County Vaccine Clinic The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health will be available to administer Flu, COVID-19, and Mpox vaccines.If you have health insurance, please bring your health insurance card to... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Nov 29, 2023 2:00 pm |
Pali Knitting and Crocheting Group The Palisades Library is hosting the new Palisades Knitting & Crochet Web in our Community Room. This is a gathering of knitters and crocheters to share their work, chit chat, and... |
Palisades Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Nov 29, 2023 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Movie Screening: Gattaca Vincent Freeman (Ethan Hawke) has always fantasized about traveling into outer space, but is grounded by his status as a genetically inferior "in-valid." He decides to fight his fate by... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Wed, Nov 29, 2023 2:00 pm |
Adult Walk-in Tutor If you need help, see a walk-in tutor for a free, 20-minute personalized session. Get help with:ReadingWritingEnglish ConversationComputer HelpResume HelpStudy for CitizenshipInterpreting a Bill/... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Nov 29, 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, Nov 29, 2023 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Computer Comfort Class Get familiar with computers, e-mail, word processing, Google applications, and more with hands-on computer training! Join us for weekly classes where we'll review fundamental skills and answer... |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Wed, Nov 29, 2023 3:00 pm |
Film Screening: "Gran Turismo" (2023) Join us for a screening of the newly released film Gran Turismo (2023). |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Wed, Nov 29, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
How Medicare Works With Medi-Cal In this presentation, the Center for Health Care Rights will discuss Medicare benefits and costs, eligibility rules for Medi-Cal, and how Medi-Cal can help with costs not... |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Nov 29, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Memory Matters: Caring For Your Brain Interested in learning how to care for your brain? Alzheimer's Los Angeles will show you how to talk to a doctor about memory concerns, what to do when you notice... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Nov 29, 2023 4:00 pm |
Good Trouble Reading Group—Stories From Grand Union by Zadie Smith Join Dr. Andrea Liss for our next Good Trouble Reading Group. We will read and discuss a selection of stories from... |
Online Edendale Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Nov 29, 2023 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Sci-Fi Book Club: Dune by Frank Herbert Join our Science Fiction Book Club, moderated by John Tommasino, where author Frank Herbert's Hugo Award-winning novel Dune will be discussed. Copies of this novel... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Nov 29, 2023 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm |
English Conversation Class Join us every week and practice your English conversation skills. All levels are welcome to attend. |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Nov 29, 2023 6:30 pm |
Mystery & Thriller Book Club Join us on the last Wednesday of the month for our Mystery and Thriller book club.Upcoming meetings:September 27: Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone by Benjamin... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Nov 29, 2023 6:30 pm |
Meditation Workshop Join us on Zoom Wednesday, November 29 at 6:30 p.m. for a Meditation Workshop with instructor Doug Frankel.Inner Peace This Holiday Season Through Meditation: Join Doug Frankel, a long-time... |
Online Los Feliz Branch Library |
Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Nov 30, 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, Nov 30, 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, Nov 30, 2023 12:00 pm to 2:00 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... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English, Español |
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Thu, Nov 30, 2023 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Q.Me Free Legal Clinic Speak virtually with an attorney about tickets/warrants, landlord/tenant issues, family law, employment, housing, and more.Q.Me, a non-profit that... |
Online Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Thu, Nov 30, 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 |