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Wed, May 22, 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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Wed, May 22, 2024 12:00 pm |
Wednesday Book Club Join the Wednesday Book Club to discuss The Vaster Wilds by Lauren Groff.New members welcome. |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, May 22, 2024 12:30 pm |
Armenian for Beginners Armenian for beginners. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Armenian |
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Wed, May 22, 2024 12:30 pm |
Yoga for Everyone Through body awareness, movement, and breath, you will be guided on how to bring your body, mind, and spirit back into balance for overall well-being. All levels are welcome. Generously funded by Friends... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, May 22, 2024 1:00 pm |
English Conversation Class (Intermediate Level) With Norma Speak English with confidence! Adults will use common words and expressions while working on pronunciation. This class focuses on informal and... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, May 22, 2024 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
Classics Book Club: "Lost Horizon" Join us for a lively discussion of the novel Lost Horizon by James Hilton. |
In Person & Online Granada Hills Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, May 22, 2024 3:00 pm |
Film Screening: Beyond Utopia (2023) Join us for a screening of the 2023 documentary that follows several families as they attempt to defect from North Korea. PG-13. |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Wed, May 22, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 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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Wed, May 22, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Crafternoon Are you working on a craft project you can't seem to find time to finish? Bring it in and make space for yourself! We'll chat, have treats, and work together. Don't have one? We'll provide coloring pages and pens/... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, May 22, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Computer Lab Join us every Wednesday for our Computer Lab! Learn and practice basic computer skills from a Cybernaut. Learn skills such as: using email, typing, cybersecurity, understanding your smartphone, and e-media. For a... |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Wed, May 22, 2024 3:15 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... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, May 22, 2024 3:30 pm |
TaikoProject Drums Over one hundred million people have seen TaikoProject through their televised appearances on the Academy Awards, the Grammys, The Voice, Conan |
Angeles Mesa Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, May 22, 2024 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
Learn to Crochet a Granny Square Bag! Learn basic crochet stitches and techniques by making a granny square bag during this four-session workshop instructed by longtime crochet teacher Julie. You will... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, May 22, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Brain Health & Alzheimer's Awareness: Lost Memories Season 2: Telenovela & Discussion Follow the Ramirez family in a four-episode mini-series as they... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, May 22, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Lei-making Workshop Celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month by learning how to make a small and simple lei with flowers in a DIY workshop. Open to ages ten and up. |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, May 22, 2024 4:00 pm |
Good Trouble Reading Group: Haitian Poetry Join us for our next Good Trouble Reading Group. We’ll be discussing a selection of Haitian poetry from anthologies available at the Los Angeles Public... |
Online Edendale Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, May 22, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:15 pm |
Book Club Join us for the first meeting of our new book club for adults. Each month, we'll select a title to read and discuss. Plus, there will be cookies!This month's book is My Murder by Katie Williams. You may check out the... |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, May 22, 2024 5:00 pm |
HAM Radio & CERT Community Volunteer Club Join us to share your experiences with HAM radio and CERT volunteer work! Share your learning journey, ask questions, find volunteer buddies for community... |
Online Encino - Tarzana Branch Library |
Teens, Adults |
STEM, Volunteer Engagement English |
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Wed, May 22, 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, May 22, 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, May 22, 2024 5:00 pm to 6:30 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 |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, May 22, 2024 5:45 pm to 7:45 pm |
Stand-up Comedy Open Mic Night Join us for our weekly Stand-up Comedy Open Mic. Bring your best material to try out, or just come to enjoy the show. Sign-up begins at 5:45 p.m. Open Mic starts at 6 p.m. Program... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, May 22, 2024 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Clases de Ciudadania Gratis Clases de ciudadanía gratuitas. Aprenda los elementos de historia americana, gobierno, la entrevista y los elementos básicos de lenguaje para la entrevista... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration Español |
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Wed, May 22, 2024 6:30 pm |
Meditation Workshop With Doug Frankel Gratitude and Meditation: Tools to Reduce Stress and Anxiety:Meditation fosters a positive, healthy lifestyle and provides a peaceful place for inner reflection. It... |
Online Los Feliz Branch Library |
Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, May 22, 2024 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm |
Virtual Film Discussion: "Past Lives" Join us for our monthly virtual film discussion, where we will talk about Past Lives. Celine Song’s directorial film debut was nominated for Best Picture at... |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Film English |
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Thu, May 23, 2024 9:30 am to 8:00 pm |
Haiku Challenge May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and we're celebrating with poetry by supporting one of our favorite Eagle Rock local Asian-owned businesses. Discover your inner poet and submit your... |
In Person & Online Eagle Rock Branch Library |
Kids, Adults |
Poetry English |
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Thu, May 23, 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, May 23, 2024 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Unlock Your Business's Financial Potential Are you struggling to secure the funding your business needs to thrive? Don't worry, we've got you covered! Our workshop is designed to equip small... |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Business, Career & Finances English |
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Thu, May 23, 2024 12:30 pm |
Russian for Beginners Russian for Beginners. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Russian |
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Thu, May 23, 2024 12:30 pm |
Jewish History of Downtown L.A. Rabbi Henry Hollander and Rabbi Zachary Golden will give a talk about the Jewish History of Downtown L.A., with a series of interesting people, places, and Yiddish texts that... |
Central Library | Adults |
Lectures English |
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Thu, May 23, 2024 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm |
UCLA Mobile Health Clinic The UCLA Mobile Health Clinic will provide free on-site community health care and screenings in the Edendale Library meeting room. No insurance or identification required.Services... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, May 23, 2024 12:30 pm to 1:00 pm |
Mindful Meditation Thursdays Unwind, recharge, and reset with leaders from the UCLA Mindful Awareness Research Center. |
Central Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, May 23, 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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Thu, May 23, 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, May 23, 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, May 23, 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, May 23, 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, May 23, 2024 1:30 pm |
Matinee: "Wonka" Join us for the movie Wonka. With dreams of opening a shop in a city renowned for its chocolate, a young and poor Willy Wonka discovers that the industry is run by a cartel of greedy... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Thu, May 23, 2024 2:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Jasmine 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... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, May 23, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Reading and Rhythm Reading and Rhythm is a six-week program that is great for beginning-level learners and those who want to practice sounding out words. In this class, you will learn how reading and music can... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, May 23, 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, May 23, 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, May 23, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Online Office Apps: Google Workspace Learn about Google Workspace, a program that allows patrons to create, share, and save documents, spreadsheets, and presentations online with their Google account.... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, May 23, 2024 3:00 pm |
Reading and Rhythm Reading and Rhythm is a six-week program that is great for beginning-level learners and those who want to practice sounding out words. In this class, you will learn how reading and music can work... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, May 23, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Computer Workshop: Online Safety for Beginners Westwood's Cybernaut Bohdan will teach a computer workshop about online safety. This workshop will make you more comfortable with various topics... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, May 23, 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, May 23, 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, May 23, 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, May 23, 2024 4:00 pm |
A Rabbi and a Poet Walk Into a Library: Grief, Loss, Laughter and Other Topics From "Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant?" Los... |
Online | Adults |
Authors, Lectures English |
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Thu, May 23, 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 |