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Wed, Jan 17, 2024 6:30 pm |
Meditation Workshop With Doug Frankel Start the New Year with Meditation.The New Year is a time to create a clean slate. Join Doug Frankel, a longtime meditator, for this powerful workshop. Doug has been... |
Online Los Feliz Branch Library |
Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Jan 18, 2024 12:00 pm |
Homer's Odyssey Reading Group Have you read Homer's Odyssey? Join Sherman Oaks Branch Library's Reading Group to explore Homer's epic tale in eight friendly sessions on Thursdays starting January 11. No... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Jan 18, 2024 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, Jan 18, 2024 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Aphasia Book Club Aphasia is a brain disorder, usually resulting from a stroke or head injury. It affects a person's ability to read, write, speak, and understand speech. The Aphasia Book Club is free and open to all... |
Online Echo Park Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs, Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Jan 18, 2024 1:30 pm |
Coloring Club for Adults Explore your creative side with a relaxing hour of coloring. Materials will be provided; feel free to bring your own if you prefer. |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jan 18, 2024 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Book Cart Sale The Friends of the Eagle Rock Library will be selling gently used books, CDs, and DVDs. All proceeds will benefit programming and collection development at the Eagle Rock Branch Library. |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Thu, Jan 18, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Covered CA Outreach and Enrollment Certified Covered California Enrollment Counselors will be at the library to meet you face-to-face to discuss and explain your health coverage options. They can also... |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Jan 18, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Free Online Courses and Tutoring Learn about the many free resources offered by the library for self-education, including computer training, clerical skills, test prep, and personal development. We’ll also... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, Jan 18, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Film Screening: "A Haunting in Venice" Join us for the screening of the film A Haunting in Venice. The film is rated PG-13. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Thu, Jan 18, 2024 3:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Susan Need help improving your reading, writing, or conversation skills? Come to the Studio City Branch Library for a walk-in tutoring session every Thursday afternoon from 3 p.m. - 5 p.m.Adults... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Jan 18, 2024 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, Jan 18, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Computer Practice Class Practice basic computer skills like using the mouse, typing, browsing the internet, using email, and more. You can practice on your own, or you can work with an instructor. Computers are... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, Jan 18, 2024 4:30 pm to 6:30 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... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning, Writing English |
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Thu, Jan 18, 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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Thu, Jan 18, 2024 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm |
Telescope Night With the Sidewalk Astronomers Come see the Moon, Jupiter, and Saturn close-up through telescopes! Weather permitting, the Sidewalk Astronomers will set up homemade telescopes outside... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Thu, Jan 18, 2024 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Brentwood Writing Workshop Bring any project that you're working on to our weekly writing group. Poetry, novels, short stories, memoirs, and essays are all welcome. You will have free time to write and even lots... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Adults |
Writing English |
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Thu, Jan 18, 2024 6:00 pm |
Gentle Yin and Flow Yoga With Kanica Suy Please join Kanica Suy for a gentle vinyasa flow and yin yoga. Bend, breathe, stretch, and meditate. Bring your own mat (required) and water. We have optional... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Jan 18, 2024 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Getting Ready For Tax Season Tax season is not just about paperwork; it's an opportunity to assess your financial health, maximize potential returns, and make informed decisions about your financial future. In... |
Northridge Branch Library | Adults |
Business, Career & Finances English |
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Thu, Jan 18, 2024 7:00 pm |
Architecture & Beyond: Los Angeles in Maps With Glen Creason Los Angeles map specialist Glen Creason returns to the Architecture & Beyond Lecture Series. Creason, a renowned map... |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Adults |
Lectures English |
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Fri, Jan 19, 2024 10:00 am |
Tenant's Rights Presentation II With Q&A Stay Housed LA and Basta return to the library to lead a follow up class on tenant rights and the laws surrounding renting in Los Angeles. The presensation... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English, Español |
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Fri, Jan 19, 2024 10:00 am |
Highland Park Walks Enjoy a vigorous walk as we explore the Highland Park community on foot.Gather in the library lobby, where we'll decide on a route that could involve hills, stairs, or both, so be prepared. All ages... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Jan 19, 2024 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Conversation Class With Lisa 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... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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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 |