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Thu, Jun 13, 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, Jun 13, 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, Jun 13, 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, Jun 13, 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, Jun 13, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Ayuda con Computación Si usted es un principiante en el uso de una computadora y tiene preguntas sobre cómo hacer una búsqueda en el Internet o como utilizar correo electrónico, nosotros le podemos ayudar en español... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology Español |
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Thu, Jun 13, 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, Jun 13, 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, Jun 13, 2024 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
All About Sea Animals (Roundhouse Aquarium) The Roundhouse Aquarium will provide a 45-minute interactive presentation on ocean science with an opportunity for students to interact with live... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults |
STEM English |
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Thu, Jun 13, 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 13, 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, Jun 13, 2024 4:00 pm |
Robertson Readers Book Club Join us on the second Thursday of every month for book club. We will discuss the book and share any other interesting books we have been reading. New members are welcome! Each book... |
Robertson Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Jun 13, 2024 4:00 pm |
Make a Rainbow Wrap Bracelet In honor of LGBTQIA Pride Month, we will be hosting a rainbow wrap bracelet making program! Learn the wrapping technique from jewelry maker, Barbara Wong. Beads in rainbow colors,... |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 13, 2024 4:00 pm |
Make a Centerpiece for Juneteenth Join us for a relaxing time making a Juneteenth centerpiece. All materials supplied. Learn a new technique and add a touch of style to take home a creation to add to your... |
Vermont Square Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 13, 2024 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Viet Fact Check: Sharing Stories, Sharing Trust What do you do when your friend or family sends an untrustworthy Facebook post? With the rise of problematic information, algorithms, and... |
Chinatown Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English, Vietnamese |
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Thu, Jun 13, 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 13, 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, Jun 13, 2024 4:30 pm |
Koreatown Book Club Susan Orlean's The Library Book has been often described as several titles in one: part memoir, part homage to libraries, and part mystery.We will be discussing this national bestselling book as a... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Jun 13, 2024 5:00 pm |
Mystery Book Club Join us on Zoom for a suspenseful discussion of mystery books. New members are always welcome. Copies of each month's selection are available for checkout at the circulation desk. |
Online Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Jun 13, 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 13, 2024 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Film Screening: Summer of Soul Join us in celebration of Juneteenth with this important 2021 documentary film by Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson.This music documentary explores and reclaims the legacy of the six-week... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Thu, Jun 13, 2024 5:30 pm |
Brentwood Writers Workshop Are you a writer looking for creative ways to manifest your story and, most importantly, keep moving forward? Are you interested in collaborating with others to explore:What makes a story... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Adults |
Writing English |
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Thu, Jun 13, 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 13, 2024 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
One Book, One County: Discussion of "L.A. Weather" Join us for a discussion of L.A. Weather by María Amparo Escandón. Enjoy complimentary coffee, tea, and snacks. A free copy of the book... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Jun 13, 2024 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Gustavo Bulgach & Klezmer Juice Klezmer Juice is the new generation of Jewish Soul music. With wide-ranging international backgrounds, a youthful vibe, and adding an exciting Latin undertone to their music... |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Fri, Jun 14, 2024 10:00 am |
Mindfulness Meditation Feeling stressed? Join us for virtual mindfulness meditation.Mindfulness is simply connecting your mind and body to the present moment. Meditation has been shown to reduce anxiety and increase... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Jun 14, 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, Jun 14, 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, Jun 14, 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 14, 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, Jun 14, 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, Jun 14, 2024 12:00 pm |
Current Events Nonfiction Book Club Join us on the second Friday of every month for the current events nonfiction book club. Upcoming meetings: July 12: All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Fri, Jun 14, 2024 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
Duplicate Bridge Come join our twice-monthly Duplicate Bridge game. Space is very limited, so if you are not already on the organizer's email list you will have to contact her so you can be notified when you can RSVP for... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Fri, Jun 14, 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 14, 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 14, 2024 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Movie Screening: Oppenheimer Join us for a screening of the Oscar-winning film Oppenheimer starring Cillian Murphy. This is the first screening in our new monthly movie series, which will take place on... |
Northridge Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Fri, Jun 14, 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 14, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Father's Day Cricut Cards Learn the basics of the Cricut computerized cutting machine and make a paper art project for Father's Day in the Koreatown Media Lab.The Koreatown Media Lab is a do-it-yourself makers... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Sat, Jun 15, 2024 9:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Used Book Sale Sales feature hundreds of used books, magazines, and DVDs and are sponsored by the Central Library support groups: Central Library Docents, FOCAL (Friends of Children and Literature), and the Culinary... |
Central Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Jun 15, 2024 9:30 am to 1:30 pm |
Friends of the Mar Vista Library Book Sale The Friends of the Mar Vista Branch Library will be selling gently used books, DVDs, and CDs. We have a large selection for readers of all ages.All proceeds will... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Jun 15, 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 15, 2024 10:00 am to 2:00 pm |
Friends of the Harbor City-Harbor Gateway Branch Library Book Sale Check out the Friends of the Harbor City-Harbor Gateway Branch Library used book sale on the first and third Saturdays of the month. |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Jun 15, 2024 10:00 am to 11:30 am |
ESL Conversation Class Join our wonderful ESL instructor and learn to speak English with confidence! This English conversation class is perfect for any beginner and intermediate levels. Adults will use common words... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Sat, Jun 15, 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 15, 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.... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English, Español |
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Sat, Jun 15, 2024 10:00 am |
Highland Park Walks Join us for a community walk as we explore our local neighborhood. Please be prepared for warm, sunny weather by bringing your own water and wearing sunblock.Everyone is welcome. |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jun 15, 2024 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Saturday Morning Yoga Join us for yoga taught by Vimmi, a volunteer certified yoga instructor. Please bring your own yoga mat.Classes are subject to change or cancellation without notice. We recommend that you... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jun 15, 2024 11:00 am |
Ukulele Class for Beginners Learn the basics and play songs on the ukulele. Bring your own ukulele or use one of ours. No registration is required. |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jun 15, 2024 11:00 am to 4:00 pm |
Comic Book Sale - Friends of the Library The Friends of Silver Lake Library are holding a special sale featuring comic books. Come check out the selection and grow your comic collection. |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Jun 15, 2024 11:30 am |
Pronunciation and Communication Class (Intermediate Level) With Linda and Lea Do you want to practice your English pronunciation and communication skills? This class is for you! Learners will... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jun 15, 2024 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm |
Docent-led Central Library Garden Tour Take an hour-long tour through Central Library's gardens. Your docent guide will share stories about the gardens as they were originally designed in 1926 and... |
Central Library | Adults |
Tours English |