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Thu, Jun 20, 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, Jun 20, 2024 4:00 pm |
Candy Labs: Jewelry Making Workshop With Seville Michelle Indulge your creative side and learn the basics of jewelry making using candy and upcycled materials! For ages 8 years and... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 20, 2024 4:00 pm |
Summer Library Game Party - Fiesta de Juegos Para el Verano School is out and the library is in! Celebrate the start of summer with a library party. There will be board games,... |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Thu, Jun 20, 2024 4:00 pm |
Snooknuk and the Robot Puppet Show This live show is hosted by Cheri Moon and Ebot, the singing robot, who perform inside a colorful LED rocket ship puppet theater. Join us for a combination music class that... |
Malabar Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Jun 20, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Colorful Tile Coasters Join us for the first of two summertime children's craft programs. As part of the Summer Reading Challenge, participants will make colorful tile coasters to take home. Also during this family... |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 20, 2024 4:00 pm |
Break-a-Record: Jell-O Eating Contest Can you beat the world record of eating Jell-O in one minute using chopsticks? There will be other exciting record-breaking activities to participate in. Bring a... |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 20, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Block Printing for Teens Join us as we explore the art of relief or block printing. Participants will carve original designs on foam blocks and create single-color prints. All materials will be provided. Our ink is... |
Studio City Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 20, 2024 4:00 pm |
Kumihimo Friendship Bracelets Celebrate Pride with Kumihimo friendship bracelets! |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 20, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Dreaming of S'mores Have a campfire night in the afternoon and make s'mores! |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 20, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Crafternoon: Library Card Holder Hey kids! Tired of losing your library card? Let’s make sure that never happens again!Join us for a super fun craft session where you’ll create your very own unique felt... |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 20, 2024 4:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Cesar Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Cesar. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jun 20, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Pulled String Painting Create designs using string and tempera paint.Ages 5-12. |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 20, 2024 4:15 pm to 5:15 pm |
Flight: Paper Airplanes & Leonardo da Vinci Learn about scientist and dreamer, Leonardo, and his flying machines, as well as principles of flight. Then put that knowledge to use to make the best... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Thu, Jun 20, 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, Jun 20, 2024 4:30 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteers Listen to stories or practice reading with our STAR volunteers, Phyllis and Charity. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch. |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jun 20, 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, Jun 20, 2024 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Family Art Night Kids and their families are welcome to join us for a fun-filled family art night. P.S. ARTS Teaching Artists will lead families in a hands-on visual art project that encourages everyone to work together... |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 20, 2024 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Jorge Ramos presenta "Así veo las cosas" El periodista latino más reconocido en Estados Unidos presenta su nuevo libro en una conversación con su hija Paola Ramos.Jorge Ramos llega a California para presentar su libro... |
Central Library | Adults |
Authors Español |
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Thu, Jun 20, 2024 6:00 pm |
Gentle Vinyasa Flow and Yin Yoga With Kanica Suy Please join Kanica Suy for a gentle vinyasa flow and yin yoga. Bend, breathe, stretch, and meditate. Bring your own mat (required) and water. We... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Jun 20, 2024 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Comic Book & Graphic Novel Discussion for Adults Join us each month for a comic book... |
Online Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Jun 20, 2024 6:00 pm |
Gentle Yin and Flow Yoga With Kanica Suy Please join Kanica Suy for a gentle vinyasa flow and yin yoga. Bend, breathe, stretch, and meditate. Bring your own mat (required) and water. We have optional... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Jun 21, 2024 8:00 am to 4:00 pm |
How to Bird StoryWalk at the Audubon Center Check out our new StoryWalk in partnership with the Audubon Center at Debs Park. Take an accessible self-directed nature walk and get inspired to bird with the... |
Offsite | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Jun 21, 2024 10:30 am to 4:30 pm |
American Red Cross Blood Drive We are hosting an American Red Cross blood drive to encourage donors to roll up their sleeve and help save lives with us. To make your life changing appointment, log on to... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Jun 21, 2024 11:00 am |
Read With STAR Volunteer Robin Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Robin. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch. |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Jun 21, 2024 11:00 am |
Pilates Develop strength, flexibility and balance through the fusion of pilates mat and various styles of movement. All levels welcome. No entry after the first ten minutes. |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Jun 21, 2024 11:00 am |
The L.A. Zoo Goes to the Library This summer the L.A. Zoo's library outreach program will encourage participants to dream about a world with more pollinators! Join us for the L.A. Zoo's Library Outreach Program and... |
Panorama City Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Fri, Jun 21, 2024 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Los Angeles Dodgers Storytime Join us for a special storytime, featuring a guest from the Los Angeles Dodgers! This storytime will surely get children excited about the love of reading.¡Únase a nosotros para... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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Fri, Jun 21, 2024 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Bet Tzedek: Free Legal Services Bet Tzedek is a nonprofit law firm that offers free legal services, outreach education, and policy advocacy for individuals and families in Los Angeles. Come meet a... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Fri, Jun 21, 2024 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm |
Support Group Come process and discuss various topics with the help of a mental health clinician. Each week will be different, based on the needs of the participants. Drop in whenever you feel like you need some support.The... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Jun 21, 2024 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
Have Fun and Get Help Learning and Playing Bridge We are hosting another bridge game on the first and third Fridays of the month. All are welcome. This is for everyone who just wants to have... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Fri, Jun 21, 2024 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Cardboard Society: Board Games Meet with friends and family to play backgammon, Ticket to Ride, Codenames, Monopoly, Catan Junior, Scrabble and more! All ages welcome. |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Games English |
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Fri, Jun 21, 2024 1:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
LA Law Library Legal Reference Assistance LA Law Library in-person legal reference assistance is back at Van Nuys Public Library.Speak with an LA Law Library staff member to learn about researching... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Fri, Jun 21, 2024 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Movie Screening: "Oppenheimer" We're doing a repeat screening of Oscar-winning film Oppenheimer starring Cillian Murphy! Normally, our screenings will be the second Friday of every month at 1:30 p.m... |
Northridge Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Fri, Jun 21, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Hallie Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR Volunteer Hallie.Take home a free book after reading with Hallie three times. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Jun 21, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Alzheimer's Los Angeles: Healthy Brain Habits Interested in tips for keeping your brain healthy? Learn about age-related changes in memory and thinking, risk factors for dementia, and ways... |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Jun 21, 2024 2:00 pm |
Family Movies Cool off from the heat and enjoy a screening of a family-friendly film. |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Film English |
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Fri, Jun 21, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Brauna Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Brauna. Take home a free book after attending three STAR events at our library. |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Jun 21, 2024 3:15 pm |
Pronunciation and Idioms With Jill Do you want to practice your English pronunciation and better understand those unusual expressions called idioms? This class is for you! Adults will practice pronouncing... |
Online | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Jun 21, 2024 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Film Screening: "Miss Juneteenth" (2020) Join us for a screening of 2020's Miss Juneteenth, where a former beauty queen and single mom prepares her rebellious teenage daughter for the "Miss... |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Fri, Jun 21, 2024 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Introduction to Email Workshop Learn how to create and use an email account and basic security issues from a Los Angeles Public Library Cybernaut. Topics covered include: Creating an email account How you can... |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Fri, Jun 21, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:15 pm |
Chess Club If you like to play chess, want to learn how to play, or improve your game, join us for Chess Club on the first and third Fridays of the month. All ages and skill levels are welcome. Chess sets will be provided. |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Games English |
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Fri, Jun 21, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Cricket Stickers Explore the Cricut Design Space software and learn how a Cricut cutting machine works. Create DIY stickers. A sheet of participant's completed designs will be printed and cut for free. Participants will be... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Sat, Jun 22, 2024 8:00 am to 4:00 pm |
How to Bird StoryWalk at the Audubon Center Check out our new StoryWalk in partnership with the Audubon Center at Debs Park. Take an accessible self-directed nature walk and get inspired to bird with the... |
Offsite | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Jun 22, 2024 9:30 am to 11:30 am |
Read With STAR Volunteer Olga Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer, Olga. Take home a free book after reading with Olga three times. |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Jun 22, 2024 10:00 am |
Pronunciation Class With Adrienne During these weekly sessions, participants will practice commonly used words and expressions that will help with informal and practical English for work, school, home or... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jun 22, 2024 10:00 am to 11:00 am |
Zumba With Lula Join us for Zumba with Lula, fun dancing and exercise! |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jun 22, 2024 10:00 am to 2:00 pm |
One-to-One College Counseling We have a special opportunity for teens applying to college in the fall or those just starting their path. Schedule a private 30 min. counseling session with a trained guidance... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Community Resources & Services, Student Success English |
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Sat, Jun 22, 2024 10:00 am to 12:00 pm |
The Parables Convening: An Octavia E. Butler Celebration In anticipation of the summer of 2024, marked as the setting of Octavia E. Butler's Parable of the Sower, we eagerly anticipate this... |
Central Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Authors English |
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Sat, Jun 22, 2024 10:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes/Clases de Ciudadania Gratis Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process.... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English |
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Sat, Jun 22, 2024 10:00 am |
Fun and Relaxation With Watercolors Embark on a captivating artistic journey where creativity meets relaxation. Watercolor artist and illustrator Roxsy Lin will help you discover the essentials of watercolor... |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |