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Wed, May 29, 2024 4:00 pm |
Let's Get in a Pickle Together! In honor of Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month, join us for a family friendly hands-on pickling workshop, introducing folks to basic concepts in fermentation and... |
Vermont Square Branch Library | Adults |
Lectures English |
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Wed, May 29, 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 29, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Natural Bee Keeping With Rob Kadota The Mar Vista Neighborhood Association's Gardening with Purpose series continues with a program on natural bee keeping. Learn how to attract and support native bee... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, May 29, 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 29, 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 29, 2024 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Science Fiction Book Club: "Planet of the Apes" by Pierre Boulle Join our in-person Science Fiction Book Club where Pierre Boulle's chilling classic Planet of the Apes will be... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, May 29, 2024 5:00 pm |
Temple Dance of South India In celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, join us for the presentation of South Indian classical dances by the Soorya Foundation! All ages are welcome. |
Chinatown Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, May 29, 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 29, 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 29, 2024 6:00 pm |
Mystery Book Discussion Mystery book discussion is back and online. Join us for an engaging conversation about these books.March 27, 2024: Glory Be by Danielle ArceneauxApril 24, 2024: The Thursday Murder Club by... |
Online Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, May 29, 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 30, 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 30, 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 30, 2024 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Planificación patrimonial Trabajaste muy duro por tu casa y tus otros bienes y es probable que quieras pasar ese legado a tu familia después de tu fallecimiento. En este taller, los Defensores de los derechos... |
Online | Adults |
Business, Career & Finances, Community Resources & Services Español |
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Thu, May 30, 2024 12:30 pm |
Russian for Beginners Russian for Beginners. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Russian |
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Thu, May 30, 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 30, 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 30, 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 30, 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 30, 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 30, 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 30, 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 30, 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 30, 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 30, 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 30, 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 30, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Drop-in Computer/Device Help Bring your own device (smartphone, laptop, tablet) to our Drop-In Computer/Device Help session, where staff can assist with basic issues such as how to download an e-book or send an... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, May 30, 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 30, 2024 3:00 pm |
We Love L.A. Book Club We Love L.A. Book Club examines books and authors that weave the diversity and rich history of our city into their works.The selection for May is Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, May 30, 2024 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Friends of the Woodland Hills Branch Library Book Sale A large selection of children's, nonfiction, and fiction books is available in hardback, trade, and mass-market paperbacks. Other items include... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Thu, May 30, 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 30, 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 30, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Basic Computer Class Learn and practice basic computer skills like using the mouse, typing, browsing the internet, using email, and more. You can practice on your own, or you can work with an instructor. Computers are... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, May 30, 2024 4:00 pm |
Temple Dance of South India Celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month with a performance by the Soorya Foundation! The group will perform classical South Indian dances, also called temple dances. This 2,000-... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, May 30, 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, May 30, 2024 4:30 pm to 6:30 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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Thu, May 30, 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, May 30, 2024 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
UCLA Gluck Brasstronauts Join us for a great evening of music from the UCLA Gluck Brasstronauts Ensemble. |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, May 30, 2024 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Cookies & Comics Book Club: Author Talk With Jeremy Adams Are you interested in how comics are made? Do you want to know what it's like to write about some of the most famous DC... |
Online Westwood Branch Library |
Teens, Adults |
Authors, Book Clubs English |
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Thu, May 30, 2024 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm |
ALOUD on Ideas | Decoding Bias: AI's Role in Public Service This third program in our AI series will focus on the critical issue of inherent biases in AI technologies, especially as... |
In Person & Online Central Library |
Teens, Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Fri, May 31, 2024 9:30 am to 4:00 pm |
Friends of the Woodland Hills Branch Library Book Sale A large selection of children's, nonfiction, and fiction books is available in hardback, trade, and mass-market paperbacks. Other items... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Fri, May 31, 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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Fri, May 31, 2024 10:30 am |
Friday Seated Exercises Join us for seated exercises. Learn new exercises, keep healthy, and meet new friends within the safety of the library. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Fri, May 31, 2024 10:30 am |
Vinyasa Yoga Class Vinyasa yoga focuses on flow, breathing, and connection, all of which reduce stress and improve general health. A yoga class for all levels. Mats are provided. |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, May 31, 2024 11:30 am to 1:30 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 English |
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Fri, May 31, 2024 11:30 am to 1:30 pm |
Chinese for Beginners Join our Chinese for Beginners program and learn to write traditional Chinese script and speak Mandarin! This fifteen-week Mandarin Chinese series includes weekly 2-hour sessions designed for... |
Online Central Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Language Learning English, Chinese |
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Fri, May 31, 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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Fri, May 31, 2024 2:00 pm |
Laughter Yoga Laughter yoga is the Indian practice of experiencing laughter as a physical exercise rather than just a response. You will be led through various laughter exercises and receive education on laughter yoga... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, May 31, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Online Safety for Beginners Workshop Learn online safety basics and new ways to protect yourself online. Topics covered include:PasswordsPhishing and scamsCookies and California privacyIncognito modeGoogle... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Fri, May 31, 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 |