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Wed, Mar 27, 2024 3:30 pm to 4:00 pm |
Flights of Fantasy Story Theatre Join the fun when the incomparable duo, Lorrie Oshatz and Theresa Amy, bring their fresh spin on folk tales, fables, and poetry in an interactive and entertaining vaudeville-... |
Palisades Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Mar 27, 2024 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
Learn to Crochet a Beanie Learn basic crochet stitches and techniques by making a beanie during this four-session workshop instructed by longtime crochet teacher Julie. You will learn to make a slipknot, chain stitch,... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Mar 27, 2024 5:00 pm to 6:30 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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Wed, Mar 27, 2024 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Sci-fi Book Club: "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury Join our in-person Science Fiction Book Club, where Ray Bradbury's seminal classic Fahrenheit 451 will be discussed. "Guy Montag is a... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Mar 27, 2024 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm |
English Conversation Class Speak English with confidence! Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and practical English for work, school, home, or community. The class may... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Mar 27, 2024 5:30 pm |
English Conversation Class Join us every week and practice your English conversation. All levels are welcome. Please contact the Literacy Coordinator, Peter Gomez, for more information at 213-228-7037 x103 or... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Mar 27, 2024 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes/Clases de ciudadania gratis Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process.... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English, Español |
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Wed, Mar 27, 2024 6:00 pm |
Mystery Book Discussion Mystery book discussion is back and online. Join us for an engaging conversation about these books.March 27, 2024: Glory Be by Danielle ArceneauxApril 24, 2024: The Thursday Murder Club by... |
Online Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Mar 27, 2024 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Clases de ciudadanía gratis Clases de ciudadanía gratuitas. La biblioteca ofrece una serie de clases que le ayudarán a prepararse para el exámen de ciudadanía. Las clases son en español y son para las... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration Español |
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Wed, Mar 27, 2024 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm |
Book Club: "The School for Good Mothers" We will be reading The School for Good Mothers by Jessamine Chan, a story about motherhood set in a dystopian reality. Hard copies of this book are available... |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Mar 28, 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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Thu, Mar 28, 2024 12:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Free Solar Eclipse Glasses Giveaway On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will cross North America, tracing a path across Mexico, the United States, and Canada. This rare phenomenon occurs when the Moon... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
STEM English |
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Thu, Mar 28, 2024 12:00 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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Thu, Mar 28, 2024 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Friends of the Silver Lake Library MEGA Book Sale Stop in and shop at the Friends of Silver Lake Library MEGA book sale on:Thursday, March 28: 12 noon - 6 p.m.Friday March 29: 11 a.m.- 5 p.m.Saturday... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Thu, Mar 28, 2024 12:30 pm |
Russian for Beginners Russian for Beginners. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Russian |
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Thu, Mar 28, 2024 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes/Clases de Ciudadania Gratis Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process.... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English, Español |
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Thu, Mar 28, 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, Mar 28, 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, Mar 28, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:30 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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Thu, Mar 28, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
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. |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Mar 28, 2024 1:00 pm |
Free Solar Eclipse Glasses Giveaway On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will cross North America, passing over Mexico, the United States, and Canada. A total solar eclipse happens when the Moon... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
STEM English |
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Thu, Mar 28, 2024 1:30 pm |
Thursday Matinee "A Man Called Otto." Come join us for a Man Called Otto. Otto is a grump who's given up on life following the loss of his wife and wants to end it all. When a young family moves in... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Thu, Mar 28, 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, Mar 28, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Afternoon Movie Screening: "Hidden Figures" (2016) Join us for a showing of the 2016 film Hidden Figures to close out Women's History Month. |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Film English |
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Thu, Mar 28, 2024 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
Neighborhood Sing An interactive program of conscious breathing, vocal exercises, improvisation, and music, Neighborhood Sing promotes self-expression through singing a diverse repertoire of songs and guided conversation.... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Mar 28, 2024 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Hands-only CPR The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is coming to the library to provide Hands-Only CPR training. This is drop-in training - come anytime between 2:30 and 4:30 p.m - it only takes about 10 minutes... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Mar 28, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Drop-in Computer/Device Help Bring your own device (smartphone, laptop, tablet) to our Drop-in Computer/Device Help session, where staff can assist with basic issues such as how to download an e-book or send an... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, Mar 28, 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, Mar 28, 2024 3:00 pm |
We Love L.A. Book Club We Love L.A. Book Club examines books and authors that weave the diversity and rich history of our city into their works. The selection for March is In a Lonely Place by Dorothy Hughes. This... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Mar 28, 2024 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Scrabble Join us in a game of Scrabble to improve your vocabulary, have some fun, and get to know fellow word lovers. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Games English |
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Thu, Mar 28, 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, Mar 28, 2024 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Scrabble Join us in a game of Scrabble. Improve your vocabulary, have some fun, and get to know fellow word lovers. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Games English |
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Thu, Mar 28, 2024 3:45 pm to 5:00 pm |
Paws to Read Children, teens, and adults are invited to spend the afternoon reading to a therapy dog in a relaxed and stress-free environment. Paws to Read is a fun way to connect with literature, improve reading skills and... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Health & Wellness, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Mar 28, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Ancient Homelands: Indigenous Music of North, Central, and South America Join teacher and performer Martin Espino in the Children's Area for an interactive singing and... |
Wilshire Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English, Español |
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Thu, Mar 28, 2024 4:00 pm |
Poetry Writing Workshop With Jared Stanley Join us for a writing workshop with acclaimed poet Jared Stanley. For this workshop, Stanley will lead exercises in ‘writing the senses’. Jared Stanley... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Poetry, Writing English |
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Thu, Mar 28, 2024 4:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring Do you need to quickly boost your writing, reading, and communication skills? If the answer is yes, you are not alone. The Adult Literacy Program provides free tutoring in a variety of subjects and... |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Mar 28, 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, Mar 28, 2024 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Adult Literacy Walk-in Tutor Would you like to improve your reading, writing, or conversation skills? Adults will work with a tutor for 20-30 minutes. Walk-in tutoring is on a first-come, first-served basis.... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Mar 28, 2024 4:50 pm |
Solar Eclipse Glasses Giveaway On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will cross North America, passing over Mexico, the United States and Canada. A total solar eclipse happens when the Moon passes... |
Wilshire Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
STEM English |
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Thu, Mar 28, 2024 5:00 pm to 6:30 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 |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Mar 28, 2024 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes//Clases de Ciudadania Gratis Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process.... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English, Español |
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Thu, Mar 28, 2024 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Sci-fi Short Story Club: "Beggars in Spain" by Nancy Kress Join Sci-Fi lovers from across the universe via Zoom for the next meeting of the Sci-Fi Short Story Club. We will be... |
Online Mark Twain Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Mar 28, 2024 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Cover to Cover Book Club Join us for a discussion of the monthly book selection:January 25: The Art Thief by Michael FinkelFebruary 22: Ordinary Grace by William Kent KruegerMarch 28: The... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Mar 28, 2024 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Exploring Ghana: Meet Mystery Writer Kwei Quartey Ghanaian-American author Kwei Quartey has traveled extensively through Ghana and will share how he researches and writes his popular mystery... |
El Sereno Branch Library | Adults |
Authors, Lectures English |
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Thu, Mar 28, 2024 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Cookies & Comics Graphic Novel Book Club Do you love graphic novels? Does your family get tired of having to talk about Watchmen—again? Looking for someone to geek out with you over the new stuff... |
Online Westwood Branch Library |
Teens, Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Mar 28, 2024 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm |
ALOUD on Ideas | Mind and Machine: Understanding AI's Impact on Youth Mental Health Join us for the first of a special ALOUD series on AI, where we take a... |
In Person & Online Central Library |
Teens, Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Fri, Mar 29, 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... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Adults |
Business, Career & Finances English |
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Fri, Mar 29, 2024 10:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Walk-in Literacy Tutoring for Adults Need help improving 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... |
Cypress Park Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Writing English, Español |
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Fri, Mar 29, 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 | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Mar 29, 2024 10:30 am |
Friday Seated Exercises Join us for seated exercises. Learn new exercises, keep healthy, and meet new friends within the safety of the library. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |