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Fri, Jan 19, 2024 11:00 am |
Pilates Movement Develop strength, flexibility, and balance through the fusion of pilates mat and various styles of movement. All levels are welcome. For your health and safety, the warm-up is an essential part of class... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Jan 19, 2024 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Cybernauts: Internet & Email Basics Join our Cybernaut and learn about how to connect to the internet, surf the web, and later on, learn how to write, forward, and send an email.Limited capacity. Sign up... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Fri, Jan 19, 2024 12:45 pm to 3:00 pm |
Duplicate Bridge We are pleased to be hosting a new monthly Duplicate Bridge game at the library. The organizer has requested that people come with partners but if you don’t have one, please come anyway as there may be... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Games English |
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Fri, Jan 19, 2024 3:15 pm |
Pronunciation and Idioms With Jill Do you want to practice your English pronunciation and better understand those unusual expressions called idioms? This class is for you! Adults will practice pronouncing... |
Online | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Jan 19, 2024 4:00 pm |
Poetry Writing Workshop Gubnit Ní Dhúinn will present five workshops, each focused on a different poetic form.January 19: HaikuFebruary 16: SonnetMarch 15: VillanelleApril 19: AcrosticMay 17: EkphrasticEqual time... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Poetry, Writing English |
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Sat, Jan 20, 2024 9:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Used Book Sale Sales feature hundreds of used books, magazines, and DVDs and are sponsored by the Central Library support groups: Central Library Docents, FOCAL (Friends of Children and Literature), and the Culinary... |
Central Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Jan 20, 2024 10:00 am to 2:00 pm |
Friends of the Chatsworth Branch Library Giant Book Sale Join us for the Friends of the Chatsworth Branch Library Giant Book Sale. Come in, get a great deal, and support the wonderful programs... |
Online Chatsworth Branch Library |
Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Jan 20, 2024 10:00 am |
Pronunciation Class With Adrienne During these weekly sessions, participants will practice commonly used words and expressions that will help with informal and practical English for work, school, home or... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jan 20, 2024 10:00 am |
English Conversation Class / Clases de conversación en inglés Speak English with confidence. Join our English conversation class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. Adults of all... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jan 20, 2024 10:30 am to 12:30 pm |
Nova Community Arts Presents: Long Stitch Bookmaking Come learn how to hand sew a soft cover book using the Long Stitch method of binding with Nova Community Arts. You'll get to choose the... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jan 20, 2024 11:00 am |
Ukulele Class for Beginners Learn the basics and play songs on the ukulele. Bring your own ukulele or use one of ours. No registration is required. |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jan 20, 2024 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Financial Goals and Year-End Tax Planning Setting financial goals and strategic year-end tax planning are vital steps in securing your financial well-being. In this workshop, CSUN VITA Outreach will... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults |
Business, Career & Finances English |
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Sat, Jan 20, 2024 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring: Improve Your Reading and Writing Skills Walk-in tutoring is available for any adult patron who needs help with Internet searches, filling out forms, English... |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning, Writing English |
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Sat, Jan 20, 2024 11:30 am |
Pronunciation and Communication Class (Intermediate Level) With Linda and Lea Do you want to practice your English pronunciation and communication skills? This class is for you! Learners will... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jan 20, 2024 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Organic Gardening: Composting Master Gardener Emi will show us all things composting and vermiculture. Space is limited to 20 participants. This program is generously provided by Friends of Venice Library. |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jan 20, 2024 12:00 pm |
Paying for College Equip yourself with essential knowledge about scholarships and financial aid in this crucial workshop. Explore the intricacies of different financial aid options and scholarship strategies and navigate the... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Student Success English, Español |
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Sat, Jan 20, 2024 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Oshogatsu: Japanese New Year Celebration Kimono Show Celebrate the New Year Japanese-style as we usher in the year of the dragon. Oshogatsu, revered as the most important holiday in Japan, is a time... |
Little Tokyo Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jan 20, 2024 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Knitting Club Join our Knitting and crochet club. All levels are welcome, including beginners. Please bring your own supplies. |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jan 20, 2024 1:00 pm |
World Cinema Series: "Life is Beautiful" Se-yeon, who is terminally ill, asks her husband Jin-bong to help her find her childhood sweetheart as a birthday present. As they... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Sat, Jan 20, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
Create a Bookmark With Ribbons, Beads, and a Miniature Book Design a mini book to decorate your handmade bookmark. |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jan 20, 2024 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
English Conversation Class / Clase de conversación en inglés Join our English conversation class to develop your communication skills! All levels are welcome! ¡Únase a... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jan 20, 2024 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
Visible Mending Looking for a hobby that will help the environment, save you money, and provide an ongoing opportunity for social connection?Visible mending is a relaxing, empowering, meditative activity that keeps clothing... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jan 20, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Author Talk With Major General Peter J. Gravett, United States Army, Ret. Come and listen to author Major General Peter J. Gravett, United States Army, Ret. discuss the contributions African Americans made during General Patton'... |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Authors, History & Genealogy English |
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Sat, Jan 20, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Chinese Calligraphy Learn more about Chinese calligraphy in this workshop led by local instructor Emmy Lam. Students will gain an understanding of Chinese culture through this ancient art form and will practice writing... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jan 20, 2024 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Edendale Library Friends Society (ELFS) Book Sale Join the Edendale Library Friends Society (ELFS) in the library meeting room for a book sale. Great deals on all kinds of secondhand books,... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Jan 20, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Our Urban Forest: Planning for Trees With TreePeople The County and City of Los Angeles are creating plans for the future of trees in our communities, with recommendations for how we care for trees... |
Northridge Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jan 20, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Let's Get in a Pickle Together! This is a friendly hands-on pickling workshop, introducing folks to basic concepts in fermentation and vinegar pickling for the home kitchen. L.A.-based Chinese American... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jan 20, 2024 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, Jan 20, 2024 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Brendan Eder Ensemble Join us for a delightful blend of jazz, classical, and ambient music featuring Los Angeles' best jazz and classical musicians. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sun, Jan 21, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
English Conversation Class Speak English with confidence. This English conversation class teaches emerging and beginner learners the vocabulary, letter sounds, and fluency skills necessary to engage in... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Sun, Jan 21, 2024 2:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Black Punk Now Discover the inspiration and purpose that fueled the creation of Black Punk Now, James Spooner, and Chris L. Terry's latest book. Curated from the perspective of Black writers... |
Central Library | Adults |
Lectures English |
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Sun, Jan 21, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Chicana Writers & Community Bearers The event features readings from Xochitl-Julisa Bermejo (Incantation: Love Poems for Battle Sites),... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Authors English, Español |
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Mon, Jan 22, 2024 10:00 am |
World Literature Book Club Join us for a spirited and engaging discussion of the world's best short stories! All selections are from... |
Online West Valley Regional Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Mon, Jan 22, 2024 10:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring If you need quick help, a walk-in tutor can help with English conversation, filling out forms, computer questions, resumes, and more. For more information, please contact the literacy coordinator at... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Jan 22, 2024 10:30 am |
Monday Adult Seated Exercises Join us for Adult Seated Exercises in the Community Room. Meet a new friend and have some fun exercising. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, Jan 22, 2024 10:30 am |
English Conversation Class Speak English with confidence! Join our English conversation class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. Adults of all levels are welcome! No class on... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Jan 22, 2024 10:30 am |
Mindful Mondays Our wonderful meditation program, "Mindful Mondays" is back with the generous support of the Friends of the Palisades Library and Silvi Winthrop. Join us for a morning of mindfulness and meditation. After a... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, Jan 22, 2024 11:00 am |
Robertson Writers Group Calling all writers! The Robertson Writers Group meets every Monday. Get those creative juices flowing and join the group as everyone shares their work and gives feedback. This group mostly... |
In Person & Online Robertson Branch Library |
Adults |
Writing English |
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Mon, Jan 22, 2024 11:00 am |
Book Club: A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson Back in America after twenty years in Britain, Bill Bryson decided to reacquaint himself with his native country by walking the 2,100-mile Appalachian Trail,... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Mon, Jan 22, 2024 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Triage Health: Understanding Health Insurance Health insurance does not have to be confusing. In this program, Triage Cancer will help you understand the terms you need to know and how to pick a... |
Online | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, Jan 22, 2024 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm |
Italian Conversation Group Are you learning Italian but need practice speaking the language? Join us for a relaxed and informal group conversation via Zoom. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Italian |
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Mon, Jan 22, 2024 12:30 pm |
Public Health Vaccine Clinic The Los Angeles 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... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, Jan 22, 2024 1:00 pm |
English as a Second Language Class If English is not your first language, this class is for you. All levels are welcome. |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Mon, Jan 22, 2024 1:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
Gift Wrapping Drop by our Gift Wrap Station, where you can personalize your presents for loved ones. Bring in your small gifts and enjoy wrapping them with a variety of papers, bows and labels (while supplies last). |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Jan 22, 2024 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! All selections are from ... |
Online Woodland Hills Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Mon, Jan 22, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Cybernauts: Understanding "The Cloud" Join our Cybernaut in understanding what "the Cloud" is and understand how information is stored over the Internet. Later on, practice how to use cloud-based... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Mon, Jan 22, 2024 3:00 pm |
Movie Screening: "My Family" (Mi Familia) A second-generation Mexican immigrant narrates his family history, beginning with the journey of his father, Jose (Jacob Vargas), across Mexico to Los Angeles, where... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Adults |
Film English, Español |
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Mon, Jan 22, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Challenger Series Conversation Class With Stephen A session leader will guide participants through chapters of the Challenger writing series to go over reading, writing, and conversation skills... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Jan 22, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Chess Club Learn to play chess or step up your game with Coach Bill every Monday. All levels and ages are welcome. |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Games English |
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Mon, Jan 22, 2024 3:30 pm |
Clase de Ingles Para Adultos Acompáñenos para clases gratuitas de ESL para adultos donde pueden practicar inglés en un ambiente divertido y alentado.Habrán juegos de ESL para hacer el aprendizaje del inglés... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy Español |