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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 |
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Mon, Jan 22, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Preparing for Tax Season/ Preparándose para la temporada de impuestos Tax season is not just about paperwork; it's an opportunity to assess your financial health, maximize potential returns,... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Adults |
Business, Career & Finances English, Español |
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Mon, Jan 22, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
English Class For Beginners This class is for beginner learners. You will learn and practice vocabulary, letter sounds, and fluency skills that will help you in speaking, reading, and writing in English. Esta clase... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Jan 22, 2024 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
ZOS!MO Live Experience the captivating sounds of ZOS!MO, the singer-songwriter moniker of Zosimo Quibilan, Jr., a Los Angeles-based Filipino-American artist known for his original Tagalog indie pop and rock music. ZOS!MO is... |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Mon, Jan 22, 2024 4:30 pm |
Conversation Class With Carol 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 holidays. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Jan 22, 2024 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring Walk-in tutoring sessions are back! Meet one-on-one with a tutor to answer questions about English spelling, pronunciation, writing, conversation, and math skills. Sessions are open to... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Jan 22, 2024 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 needed. |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games English |
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Tue, Jan 23, 2024 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, Jan 23, 2024 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Drop-in Tech Tutoring Need help with your device (tablet or smartphone) or one of our library apps? The adult services librarian will be available on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month from 12 noon - 1 p.m. in the... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Tue, Jan 23, 2024 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm |
Club de Lectura This is an Advanced Spanish Reading Group where we read and discuss short stories, poems, and articles to help expand your vocabulary and conversational skills. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs, Language Learning English, Español |
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Tue, Jan 23, 2024 12:30 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring Would you like to improve your reading, writing, or conversation skills? Adults can work with a tutor for 15-20 minutes. Walk-in tutoring is on a first-come, first-served basis. Services are free. No... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Jan 23, 2024 12:30 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Linda Walk-in Tutors assist adult patrons with reading, writing, English conversation, basic technology assistance, job applications, and completing forms. Walk-in Tutors cannot assist with legal... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Jan 23, 2024 1:30 pm |
English Conversation Class Speak English with confidence. Suitable for all levels, this class emphasizes informal and practical English skills for work, school, home, and community. Participants will practice... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Tue, Jan 23, 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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Tue, Jan 23, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Chess and Checkers at the Library The Chess and Checkers Club is for teens and adults. Bring your enthusiasm for the game, and let's have some fun at the library. All skill levels are welcome.... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Tue, Jan 23, 2024 2:30 pm |
Korean Conversation 1-3 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, Jan 23, 2024 3:00 pm |
Film Screening: "Jules" Join us in the meeting room to watch Jules (2023). Milton lives a quiet life of routine in a small western Pennsylvania town until a UFO crash lands in his backyard. Before long, Milton... |
Edendale Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Tue, Jan 23, 2024 4:00 pm |
Korean Conversation 2-1 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, Jan 23, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Paying for College: Financial Aid and Loans Excited for college but unsure how to pay for it? Join us for a free workshop led by a trained facilitator from Empowerly College Counseling, who will review... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Business, Career & Finances, Student Success English |
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Tue, Jan 23, 2024 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... |
Central Library | Adults |
Community Resources & Services English, Español |
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Tue, Jan 23, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
English Conversation Class Enhance your English skills through engaging activities that involve speaking practice. Elevate your vocabulary, reading, and writing abilities. For information, please contact the... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Jan 23, 2024 4:00 pm to 6:00 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... |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Jan 23, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen & Family After School Craft Club Join us for a fun after-school crafting session. Every week, we'll explore a new and creative project. No prior experience is required. |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jan 23, 2024 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, Jan 23, 2024 5:30 pm to 7:45 pm |
Knitting Social Club Join our knitting and crochet social club. We meet weekly, and people of all levels are welcome, including beginners. Please bring your own supplies. Registration is not required, just drop by. |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jan 23, 2024 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, Jan 23, 2024 6:30 pm |
Olive Oil Tastings Learn how to taste extra-virgin olive oil for flavor and take note of its key characteristics: fruitiness, bitterness, and pungency. Each month, new olive oils will be introduced from California and the... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jan 24, 2024 10:00 am to 12:30 pm |
Computer Help Join volunteer instructor Debra Francisco as she assists you with basic computer questions along with E-mail and Internet how-to's. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |