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Sat, Feb 10, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
"Dr. Pianist" Makiko Hirata Live in Concert Makiko Hirata is an internationally renowned pianist who we are so fortunate to have performing for us live in concert at the Platt Branch... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Feb 10, 2024 1:00 pm |
Joanne McNeil Discusses Her Novel "Wrong Way" Join author Joanne McNeil to discuss her acclaimed new science-fiction novel Wrong Way, in conversation with... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Authors English |
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Sat, Feb 10, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:15 pm |
History Talks: The Impact of Yiddish Theatre Part VI Our local historian, Arnold Weiss, will discuss Yiddish theatre's impact on the American stage. In Part Six of this series, Arnold will cover... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Lectures English |
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Sat, Feb 10, 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, Feb 10, 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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Sat, Feb 10, 2024 2:00 pm |
Interact Theatre Company Presents The Pulitzer Prize Winners Interact Theatre, in partnership with LA Made and the Department of Cultural Affairs, presents a staged reading series of... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Feb 10, 2024 2:00 pm |
Movie Screening: "Harriet" Join us for a screening of the film Harriet.The catalog description of this film notes: "Harriet is the incredible true story of one of America's greatest heroes, Harriet Tubman.... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Feb 10, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
My Bloody Valentine: A Storytime for Adults Join us for a shocking Live! performance of three of the bloodiest fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm. Performed by a full cast in Reader's Theater format. These ain't the... |
Central Library | Adults |
Music & Performances, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Feb 10, 2024 2:00 pm |
Author Talk: Creative Producing With Carol Baum Carol Baum, producer of over 30 feature films over her long career in the movie business, joins us for a conversation about her new book Creative... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Authors English |
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Sat, Feb 10, 2024 2:30 pm |
Pickling Delicious Pickles Learn the basics of fermentation and vinegar pickling from food advocate Jessica Wang, who will share tips and insights from her family's Chinese culinary heritage.This is a program for... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness, Lectures English |
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Sat, Feb 10, 2024 3:00 pm |
African American Heritage Month Book Club: Ralph Ellison's "Invisible Man" Raul Ellison's first novel Invisible Man is a story within a story, a... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Feb 10, 2024 3:00 pm |
Second Saturdays: Barry Tan Join us for a live concert. Pianist Barry Tan will perform works by Debussy, Ravel, Boulanger and Mozart.This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Westwood Library, the Los... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Feb 10, 2024 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Paying for College: Financial Aid and Loans Equip yourself with essential knowledge about scholarships and financial aid in this crucial workshop. Explore the intricacies of different financial aid... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Student Success English |
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Sun, Feb 11, 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, Feb 11, 2024 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Free Income Tax Preparation and Filing Free income tax preparation and filing by UCLA through the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program.Walk-ins are available, but appointments are strongly... |
Robertson Branch Library | Adults |
Business, Career & Finances English |
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Mon, Feb 12, 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, Feb 12, 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, Feb 12, 2024 10:00 am to 3:00 pm |
Free Income Tax Preparation and Filing Free income tax preparation and filing by the AARP Foundation through the AARP Tax-Aide program.No appointments are necessary. Walk-ins only.Tax forms we... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults |
Business, Career & Finances English |
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Mon, Feb 12, 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, Feb 12, 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, Feb 12, 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, Feb 12, 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, Feb 12, 2024 11:30 am |
Monday Adult Seated Exercises Join us for Adult Seated Exercises in the Community Room. Meet new friends and get exercise in the beautiful confines of the library. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, Feb 12, 2024 12:00 pm |
Coloring for Adults Coloring is a great way to relax and explore your creative side. We provide all the materials, and you are also encouraged to bring your own supplies. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Feb 12, 2024 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Triage Health: Being Prepared Planning ahead can be overwhelming and can often bring up topics that are difficult to discuss. However, being prepared can also bring a sense of comfort. In this program, Triage... |
Online | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, Feb 12, 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, Feb 12, 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, Feb 12, 2024 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
B.Y.O. Needle-arts Bring your crochet, knitting, embroidery, or hand-stitching projects to the library and enjoy a relaxing hour working on them and chatting with other needle-art fans.Limited supplies are available for... |
Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Feb 12, 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, Feb 12, 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, Feb 12, 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, Feb 12, 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, Feb 12, 2024 3:30 pm |
Movie Screening: "Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai" Ghost Dog (Forest Whitaker) is a contract killer, a master of his trade who can whirl a gun at warp speed and move through this world like a phantom—... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Mon, Feb 12, 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, Feb 12, 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, Feb 12, 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, Feb 12, 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, Feb 12, 2024 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm |
Telescope Night With the Sidewalk Astronomers Come see the Moon and Jupiter close-up through telescopes! Weather permitting, the Sidewalk Astronomers will set up homemade telescopes outside the library... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Mon, Feb 12, 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, Feb 13, 2024 10:00 am to 2:00 pm |
Free Income Tax Preparation and Filing Free income tax preparation and filing by California State University, Northridge, through the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program.Appointments are... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Business, Career & Finances English |
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Tue, Feb 13, 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, Feb 13, 2024 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Free Income Tax Preparation and Filing Free income tax preparation and filing by the AARP Foundation through the AARP Tax-Aide program.No appointments are necessary. Walk-ins only.Tax forms we... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults |
Business, Career & Finances English |
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Tue, Feb 13, 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, Feb 13, 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, Feb 13, 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, Feb 13, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
Book Club The Book Club meets every month via Zoom. All are welcome. |
Online Northridge Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Feb 13, 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, Feb 13, 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, Feb 13, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
English Conversation Class Join our English Conversation Class to develop your communication, grammar and vocabulary skills.Contact the literacy coordinator for more information: plattliteracy@lapl.org. |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Feb 13, 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 |