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Sat, May 11, 2024 12:00 pm |
Organic Gardening: Spring Garden Tour Master gardener Emi will be giving a garden tour around Venice. Participants will meet at the library lobby at 12 noon and carpool from there.This program is... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, May 11, 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, May 11, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
Creating the Community and Life You Want Drum Circle The Drumming For Your Life Creating the Life and Community You Want Drum Circle will lead you on a creative, transformative journey that... |
Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Health & Wellness, Music & Performances English |
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Sat, May 11, 2024 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
Do You Have an Ear for Reading? Join us as we host four professional audiobook narrators and directors.Get a glimpse “behind-the-scenes,” hear how they started working in narration, and listen to them perform short... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Lectures English |
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Sat, May 11, 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, May 11, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
Obra de teatro: Si te ries, gozas La Biblioteca Pública de Los Ángeles y Generaciones en Acción te invitan a una obra de teatro única que ofrece un viaje interactivo al mundo de la gratitud y la risoterapia. ¡Cultiva... |
Central Library | Kids, Adults |
Health & Wellness, Music & Performances Español |
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Sat, May 11, 2024 2:00 pm to 2:45 pm |
Maximizing Social Security With Claudia Wu This program will inform its audience about maximizing social security, how it can be claimed, its key definitions, how to calculate its benefits, the... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Business, Career & Finances English |
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Sat, May 11, 2024 2:00 pm |
Taiko Drumming Join us outdoors for a special family-friendly musical performance by TAIKOPROJECT. Move, dance and clap along to the intense and exciting beats of TAIKOPROJECT! In between... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, May 11, 2024 2:00 pm |
LA Opera Talk: Turandot An LA Opera Community Educator will talk about Giacomo Puccini’s Turandot. This is the first time in 20 years that Puccini’s thrilling final masterpiece will be performed in Los Angeles.... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Adults |
Lectures English |
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Sat, May 11, 2024 2:30 pm |
LA Made Presents: Chinese Calligraphy With Emmy Lam Chinese calligraphy has been a traditional art of Chinese writing for more than 5000 years. It is especially significant and important... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Language Learning English |
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Sat, May 11, 2024 3:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Musical Travels: Tangos, Country, and Kreisler Enjoy the beautiful music of Vivaldi, Kreisler, and Joplin, played by violinist Paul Stein, a 36-year member of the Los Angeles... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, May 11, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Secrets of Self-Publishing With Sarah Noffke Sarah Noffke will join us to discuss her journey to becoming a prolific USA Today best-selling author and share her self-publishing tips for success. Sarah... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults |
Authors, Writing English |
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Sat, May 11, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
UCLA Gluck String Quartet Join us for a fun, educational and entertaining hour of music at the branch with the UCLA Gluck String Quartet. |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, May 11, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Expedition LA: Creating Pollinator Habitats With California Native Plants With Theodore Payne Foundation Delve into the art of attracting bees, butterflies... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, May 11, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Second Saturdays: Filippo Lugnan Italian pianist Filippo Lugnan, pursing his Masters in Music at the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music, presents the Mozart Piano Sonata No. 11 in A major with its famous "... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sun, May 12, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:45 pm |
Anne Frank Day Awards Ceremony and Short Film Screening Join us in celebrating Anne Frank Day during Jewish American Heritage Month. The event, presented by Anne Frank LA, honors the legacy of Anne Frank, whose powerful... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Film, Lectures English |
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Mon, May 13, 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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Mon, May 13, 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, May 13, 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, May 13, 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, May 13, 2024 10:30 am |
Mindful Mondays Our wonderful meditation program, "Mindful Mondays" is back for two sessions in May. After a busy weekend, a morning of mindfulness and meditation may be just what you need. Taught by Silvi Winthrop, a... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, May 13, 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, May 13, 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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Mon, May 13, 2024 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Estate Planning You worked hard for your home and your other assets and will likely want to pass that legacy on to your family after your death. In this workshop, the Housing and Economic Rights Advocates will discuss the... |
Online | Adults |
Business, Career & Finances, Community Resources & Services English |
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Mon, May 13, 2024 12:00 pm |
Coloring for Adults Coloring is a great way to relax and explore your creative side! All materials are provided, or you may bring your own. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, May 13, 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, May 13, 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.... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English, Español |
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Mon, May 13, 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, May 13, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Computer Comfort Classes These computer classes will give participants hands-on assistance with the computer, keyboard and mouse, the execution of a search, and understanding and interpreting information on... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Mon, May 13, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
Mandarin Chinese Class Learn Chinese with our experienced instructor. This class is for beginners. |
Chinatown Branch Library | Adults |
Language Learning Chinese |
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Mon, May 13, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Chess and Checkers at Goldwyn Hollywood Library Come by for casual games in the Meeting Room on the first floor. We will provide chess and checkers, but you can bring your own. All ages and... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Games English |
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Mon, May 13, 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, May 13, 2024 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
Clases de Inglés 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 |
Language Learning English, Español |
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Mon, May 13, 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, May 13, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Basic Sewing Techniques / Técnicas Básicas de Costura In this workshop, participants will make a zipper pouch and learn basic sewing techniques like threading a needle, hand stitching,... |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Mon, May 13, 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, May 13, 2024 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Urban Voices Project Join us as the Urban Voices Project harnesses the power of music and song to build community, amplify artistic expression and inspire individuals to advocate for themselves.All voices are welcome;... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Health & Wellness, Music & Performances English |
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Mon, May 13, 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, May 13, 2024 5:30 pm |
Mental Health Workshops Join us for educational, interactive, and affirming workshops in partnership with the Los Angeles County Department of Health.March 18 - Mental Health & StigmaApril 29 - Understanding... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, May 13, 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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Mon, May 13, 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.... |
Chinatown Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English, Chinese |
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Mon, May 13, 2024 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Book Club Practice English conversation in our Book Club every week with others who love books! The book club will provide you with extra motivation to practice reading, listening, and discussing in English each week. Expand... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, May 13, 2024 6:30 pm |
LA Made Presents: Vietnamese Spring Roll Making Please join us in exploring Vietnamese cuisine through delicious Spring Rolls. Learn a recipe and ask your questions, all in a fun, hands-on... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, May 14, 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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Tue, May 14, 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, May 14, 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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Tue, May 14, 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, May 14, 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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Tue, May 14, 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, May 14, 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 |