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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
Stitch Happens: Knitting & Sewing Meet Up Knit, crochet, sew, quilt or cross stitch? Come to Stitch Happens, which is our knitting and sewing meet up. Come and work on your projects with other fiber... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 12:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
StoryWalk®: Paletero Man | ¡Qué paletero tan cool! Step by step and page by page, celebrate summer, reading, and community. Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call, Paletas for one! Paletas for... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 1:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Kate Would you like to improve your reading, writing, or conversation skills? Adults can work with a tutor for 20 minutes. Walk-in tutoring is on a first-come, first-served basis. Services are free.... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 1:00 pm |
Reading and Rhythm Reading and Rhythm is a six-week program series for beginning-level learners, and those who want to practice sounding out words. You will learn how reading and rhythm work together to help you read... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 1:00 pm |
Summer Arts and Crafts Club We will provide the craft and art supplies. You bring your curiosity and imagination. What will you create?This program is intended for children ages 5-12 and their families/caregivers. |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 1:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Sarah Would you like to improve your reading, writing, or conversation skills? Adults can work with a tutor for 20 minutes. Walk-in tutoring is on a first-come, first-served basis. Services are... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 1:00 pm |
Active Studio: Watercolor Painting This watercolor painting workshop will offer participants a creative and relaxing environment to explore the art of watercolor. Attendees will learn techniques such as... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Active Studio & Forager Crafts: Potato Stamped Totes Create your own tote bag art using the versatile potato! All supplies provided. Presented by Active Studio and Forager Crafts.... |
El Sereno Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Beryl Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer, Beryl. Take home a book after reading with Beryl three times. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 1:30 pm |
Book Club With Marilyn and Nate Do you want to improve your reading with a good story? Join the book club and read with other adults who want to practice vocabulary, grammar, and reading skills using books or... |
Online | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 1:30 pm to 2:00 pm |
Read Aloud Storytime Enjoy hearing stories and songs. Afterwards have fun coloring. For ages 0-5 years old. |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
STAR Stories With Ms. Mo Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer, Ms. Mo. Take home a free book after attending three events. |
Wilmington Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 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, Jun 24, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Read to a Dog Visit us to read to Grant, our lovely friend. Practice your reading, cuddling, combing or just enjoying the dog. |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Read With a STAR: Karin Children are invited to share the joy of reading one-on-one with our STAR volunteer, Karin. Take home a free book after reading three times with our STAR readers. |
Platt Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 2:00 pm |
Neighborhood Sings Join Urban Voices Project for Neighborhood Sings every Tuesday. Transform your day and yourself with the gift of music, healing and community.Everyone is welcome. Walk-ins are encouraged. |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Tech Help With a Library Cybernaut Our Library Tech Cybernaut is available to assist in brief, one-on-one learning sessions of 5-10 minutes per person with basic computer questions, using library databases,... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Chess & Checkers Join us at the library to play chess and checkers. Chess and checkers sets will be provided, but you can bring your own. All ages and experience levels are welcome. We will meet in the Meeting Room... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 2:00 pm |
Summer Art for Kids Join us for a series of exciting art programs each Tuesday throughout the summer. |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 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, Jun 24, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Practice Tai Chi With SECOIAs If you are over the age of 50 and would like to practice Tai Chi with a group of friendly folks, the Social-Educational Community of Older and Inclusive Adults (SECOIAs) of Mar Vista... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 3:00 pm |
Drop-In Crafts Drop in any time between 3 to 5 p.m. and make a new craft every month. Materials/supplies will be provided. This program is intended for children and their families/caregivers. |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Life's Journey: Free Group Therapy Sessions Are you dealing with stress, anxiety, grief, parenting issues, overwhelmed, hopelessness etc? Come talk about your daily life challenges in a safe... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 3:00 pm |
Portrait Drawing With Zanbeel Art Join Zanbeel teaching artist Dago Perez for fun and inclusive portrait drawing classes every Tuesday in June. |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Make Your Mark: Pride Scratch Art Bookmarks Celebrate LGBTQ+ Pride Month your way—with creativity, color, and community! Come hang out and design scratch-art bookmarks inspired by LGBTQ+ pride... |
John Muir Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 3:00 pm |
Film Screening – Love and Death on Long Island Love and Death on Long Island (1997, rated PG-13) is a warmly observed study of an introvert trying to come to terms with a new kind of love late in... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 3:00 pm |
Rising STAR Storytime With Teen Volunteers Our Rising STAR teen volunteers read to children one-on-one or in small groups. No sign-up is required. Take home a free book to keep after attending three... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Read With a STAR: Jeffrey Listen to stories or practice reading with our STAR volunteer, Jeffrey. Earn a free book with every three visits. |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring for Adults Walk-in tutoring is available for any adult patron who needs help with Internet searches, filling out forms, English conversation/reading/writing, job or school resumes and applications, studying... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 3:10 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Tim 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... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Chess Club Learn to play chess or step up your game with Coach Bill. All levels and ages are welcome! |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Games English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
Keith Haring Group Art Project Collaborate with others on a giant doodle art project inspired by popular artist Keith Haring.Be sure to wear clothes you may not mind getting paint or ink on! |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Summer Storytime and Painting Listen to a story about an artist to get inspired for creating your own special work of art using washable paint, canvases, and different types of brushes. |
Ascot Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
The Active Studio: Gymnasium of the Mind Ready to give your brain a fun workout? Join us for Gymnasium for the Mind to boost your attention, memory, problem-solving, speed of thought, and creativity in a... |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 3:40 pm |
Korean Conversation 2-2 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, Jun 24, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Volunteer Orientation Do you have the desire to give back to your community? Maybe you are interested in creating and hosting programs for other like-minded teens? Would you like to earn community service... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
English Conversation Class With Eda Speak English with confidence! The English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Building Blocks Club Bring your engineering ideas to life with soft blocks, Legos, and more. |
Westwood Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
STEM English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Tea and a Tale Virtual Reading Series Brew some tea, relax, and listen to a serialized live reading of a public domain book or short story on Zoom or by phone! We welcome new attendees and read a section... |
Online Northridge Branch Library |
Adults |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
STAR Storytime With Robin Our STAR volunteers read to children one-on-one or in small groups. No sign-up is required. Take home a free book to keep after attending three STAR reading sessions at our branch.STAR... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Teen'Scape Playlist Come listen to music together! We’ll each pick songs to listen to and discuss them together in a judgment-free zone. Bring ideas for what songs you want to share, and we’ll add them to our... |
Central Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 4:00 pm |
After School Craft Club Kids ages 5 and older are welcome to join us in the community room for an afternoon of arts and crafts. |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 4:00 pm |
Jewelry Making Program for Teens Teens aged from 11 to 18 are welcome to join us for a fun jewelry-making experience. Be among the first 20 teens to join us, so arrive early!This program was made possible with... |
Vermont Square Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Brick Builders Enjoy a weekly drop-in creative playtime this summer using building bricks to express your imagination. Intended for ages 6-11. Contact children@lapl.org for more... |
Central Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 4:00 pm |
Summer Bracelets One word that describes your summer?Celebrate summer by crafting a summer-themed beaded bracelet. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Arts & Crafts Join us on the fourth Tuesday of the month for an afternoon of arts and crafts. We will enjoy some time together creating and crafting projects. Supplies might be limited and will be offered on a... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Adult Literacy Walk-In Tutor | Tutoria Gratis Para Adultos Would you like to improve your reading, writing, or practice your English conversation skills? Adults can work with a tutor for... |
Cypress Park Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 4:00 pm |
Book Hedgehogs for Teens Learn how to make an adorable hedgehog out of a discarded book and decorations!All supplies are provided. This program is for teens and tweens 11-19 only. |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Paper Butterfly Art Join us to create art using paper butterflies. All supplies will be provided for the program. The program is limited to 20 participants.Haga arte usando mariposas de papel. Se proporcionará... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 4:00 pm |
Teen Henna Tattoo Teens are invited to receive a unisex henna tattoo from a professional artist. RSVP is required to participate.This program was made possible with the generous support of the Library Foundation of Los... |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |