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Tue, May 14, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
English Conversation Class Speak English with confidence! This English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and practical... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Tue, May 14, 2024 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes/Clases de Ciudadania Gratis :Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process.... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English |
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Tue, May 14, 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, May 14, 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, May 14, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
Senior Storytellers Hear the wisdom and heart in "Senior Storytellers," a heartwarming performance where elders share stories from their lives.These tales, crafted in workshops led by professional storyteller Barbara H... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Tue, May 14, 2024 2:30 pm |
Korean Introduction Class 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, May 14, 2024 3:00 pm |
Family Literacy Program: Wake, Sleepy One Join us for another adventure with Expedition L.A., a free program series bringing you closer to the beautiful nature and State Parks of Los Angeles.... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, May 14, 2024 3:00 pm |
Film Screening: Blinded By the Light Blinded By the Light (2019, rated PG-13) tells the story of Javed, a British-Pakistani student coming of age in 1987. He feels oppressed by his domineering family and... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Tue, May 14, 2024 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Family Ukulele Workshop Join us for a special musical family activity, and learn the basics of the ukulele! All materials provided, and all ages invited. |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Tue, May 14, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
English Conversation Class Enhance your English skills through engaging activities that involve speaking practice. Elevate your vocabulary, reading, and writing abilities. For information, please contact the... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, May 14, 2024 4:00 pm to 6:00 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... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, May 14, 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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Tue, May 14, 2024 4:00 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, May 14, 2024 4:00 pm |
Graduation Candy Leis Celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Month with us!Join us to celebrate a famous Hawaiian tradition with a twist! Learn all about the significance of Leis in Hawaiian culture followed by a... |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, May 14, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Basic Sewing Techniques In this workshop, participants will make a zipper pouch and learn basic sewing techniques like threading a needle, hand stitching, stitching a zipper and how to add embellishments like... |
Benjamin Franklin Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, May 14, 2024 5:30 pm to 7:45 pm |
Knitting Social Club Join our knitting and crochet social club. We meet weekly, and people of all levels are welcome, including beginners. Please bring your own supplies. Registration is not required, just drop by. |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, May 14, 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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Tue, May 14, 2024 6:00 pm |
Laughter Yoga Join us in-person for laughter yoga with certified laughter yoga instructor Barbara Molina. Enjoy the health benefits of laughter with this fun and relaxed class for all ages. |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, May 14, 2024 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Pickling Workshop This hands-on pickling workshop will guide participants through basic concepts in fermentation and vinegar pickling for the home kitchen. LA–based fermented food advocate and instructor Jessica Wang... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, May 14, 2024 6:30 pm |
World Cultures Reading Circle Join the World Cultures Reading Circle to discuss the first half of The Covenant of Water: A Novel... |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, May 14, 2024 6:30 pm to 7:45 pm |
Beginner's Yoga With Analyn R. Please join us in our community room for Beginner's Yoga with Analyn R. Please bring your own mat and blocks if you need them. And, please let us know if you need the routine... |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, May 15, 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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Wed, May 15, 2024 10:00 am to 12:30 pm |
Computer Help Join volunteer instructor Debra Francisco as she assists you with basic computer questions along with E-mail and Internet how-to's. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Wed, May 15, 2024 10:30 am to 12:30 pm |
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. Services are free. No appointments... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Community Resources & Services, Writing English |
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Wed, May 15, 2024 11:00 am |
Walk-in Tutoring With Norma 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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Wed, May 15, 2024 11:00 am |
Adult Crafting Wednesdays: Beginning Watercolor Learn to watercolor a beautiful Blue Whale. You will learn the fundamentals of watercolor, wet on wet & the wet on dry process. This is a... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, May 15, 2024 11:30 am |
Writing Skills Class (Intermediate Level) With Chun This class will teach adult learners writing strategies for everyday use, such as writing emails, letters, and messages. The class will also help adults improve... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, May 15, 2024 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Weekly Art Circle Take some time for your creative pursuits with fellow art-makers in this virtual studio hour. Please bring whatever creative project you're working on, or if you need an art prompt, we will be sure to... |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, May 15, 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 15, 2024 12:30 pm |
Armenian for Beginners Armenian for beginners. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Armenian |
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Wed, May 15, 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 15, 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 15, 2024 1:30 pm |
Book Club: "The Little Liar" Join us for a lively discussion of the novel The Little Liar by Mitch Albom. |
In Person & Online Granada Hills Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, May 15, 2024 2:00 pm |
Jewish Heritage Month: A Taste of Tradition May is Jewish American Heritage Month, and this year, our library invites you to celebrate through the delicious lens of Jewish cuisine! From the crispy... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Community Resources & Services English |
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Wed, May 15, 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 15, 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 15, 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 15, 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 15, 2024 4:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Classical Guitar Concert Taro Wayama, Japanese-born guitarist/composer with a Master's and Bachelor of Music degree from the University of Southern California, presents a variety... |
Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, May 15, 2024 4:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Intro to Embroidery Learn the basics of hand embroidery! We’ll learn some commonly used stitches to create a floral design. We will also cover pattern drafting and setting up thread and an... |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, May 15, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Basic Sewing Techniques In this workshop, participants will make a zipper pouch and learn basic sewing techniques like threading a needle, hand stitching, stitching a zipper and how to add embellishments like buttons... |
Malabar Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Wed, May 15, 2024 4:00 pm |
Digital Literacy & E-Media Workshop for Adults Your library card gives you free access to digital books, music, movies, language learning, courses and more. Learn how to access these resources conveniently from... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Wed, May 15, 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 15, 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 15, 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 15, 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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Thu, May 16, 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 16, 2024 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Works in Progress With Shing Yin Khor, LAPL Creator in Residence Shing Yin Khor, one of the two 2023/24 LAPL Creators in Residence, will be in the Central Library rotunda creating art in real time! Shing is creating original... |
Central Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, May 16, 2024 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
ICON CDC: Free Business Help: Getting Started Are you planning to launch your own business or currently managing one? Are you interested in becoming a sidewalk vendor? Do you need help with business licenses, permits, DBA... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Business, Career & Finances, Community Resources & Services English, Español |
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Thu, May 16, 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 |