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Fri, Jun 28, 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 28, 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 28, 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 28, 2024 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Meet American Pop Artist Michael Albert! New York-based Pop Artist Michael Albert will bring his Modern Pop Art Experience to Los Angeles for the first time this summer as part of a two-month Pop Art... |
Central Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Fri, Jun 28, 2024 1:30 pm |
Let's Get in a Pickle Together Join us for a hands-on pickling workshop to be introduced to the basic concepts of fermentation and vinegar pickling. Attendees will gain basic pickling and... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Jun 28, 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 28, 2024 2:00 pm |
Venice to Venice Poetry Reading Local, award-winning poets read from the new anthology From Venice to Venice: Poets of California and Italy, edited by Mark Lipman and Anne Lombardo. |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Poetry English |
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Fri, Jun 28, 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 28, 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 28, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Introduction to Email Workshop Join us for our Introduction to Email workshop! Learn how to create and use an email account, and basic security issues from an LAPL Cybernaut. |
Palisades Branch Library | Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Fri, Jun 28, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
When Yuri Met Malcolm The East West Players Theatre for Youth presents a free reading of the play When Yuri Met Malcolm. This work focuses on the true story of Japanese American activist Yuri Kochiyama and her unlikely... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jun 29, 2024 9:30 am to 12:30 pm |
Friends of the Studio City Library Book Sale The Friends of the Studio City Library will be selling gently used books, CDs, and DVDs. All proceeds will benefit programming and collection development... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Jun 29, 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 29, 2024 10:00 am to 11:30 am |
Sewing Basics In this introductory lesson, participants will get hands-on experience with our sewing machines and learn the basics needed to begin their own projects! These include, but are not limited to: winding bobbins,... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jun 29, 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 29, 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 29, 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 29, 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 29, 2024 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Urban Line Dancing Come have fun dancing to great "soul" music... you don't need a partner! Learn easy dances like the electric slide, the wobble, and the cupid shuffle. This program is great for adults and teens!... |
Northridge Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jun 29, 2024 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Learn the Art of Pickling and Fermentation Let's Get in a Pickle Together! is a family friendly hands-on pickling workshop, introducing folks to basic concepts in fermentation and vinegar pickling for the... |
Porter Ranch Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jun 29, 2024 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Salsa Dance Class Come learn an energetic and fun salsa dance routine! This class will focus on foundational movements, styling, rhythm, and technique in an upbeat and charismatic routine set to music.Open to all levels of... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jun 29, 2024 12:00 pm |
Organic Home Composting Spend an afternoon learning about home composting, vermiculture, and how to use water effectively. Master gardener, Emi Carvell will share her knowledge. All supplies are provided. Space is... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jun 29, 2024 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm |
Yarn Arts Bring your own supplies and share ideas on crochet, knitting, and yarn art. |
El Sereno Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jun 29, 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, Jun 29, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Pianist Eva Schaumkell and Soprano Anastasia Malliarias Live in Concert Pianist Eva Schaumkell and soprano Anastasia Malliaras are teaming up to perform a special... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jun 29, 2024 1:00 pm |
Multilingual Open Mic Poetry Enjoy the unifying power of poetry in many languages!Do you write in a language other than English? You are invited to recite your original poetry, lyrics, or spoken word piece and... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Adults |
Poetry English |
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Sat, Jun 29, 2024 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Well Played! - A Tabletop Gaming Gathering Join us for our monthly tabletop gaming gathering. Adult and teen players at all experience levels are invited to enjoy the artistry and delight of modern... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Games English |
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Sat, Jun 29, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
Grow Your Own Food With Elliott Kuhn Learn to grow your own food from a balcony to the backyard! Los Angeles is an amazing climate that allows us to grow everything from tropical fruits like bananas and... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Lectures English |
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Sat, Jun 29, 2024 2:00 pm |
Film Screening: "Bound" Tough ex-con Corky and her lover Violet concoct a scheme to steal millions of stashed mob money and pin the blame on Violet's crooked boyfriend Caesar. Bound is directed by Lilly and... |
Palisades Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Jun 29, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Pride Month Film Screening: Milk (2008) Celebrate LGBTQIA Pride Month. We'll be showing Milk, a 2008 biopic about influential politician Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man in America to be elected to... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Jun 29, 2024 3:00 pm |
Chamber Hop From Echo Park: The Brendan Eder Ensemble Join us for a musical experience. L.A. native composer and producer Brendan Eder creates a kaleidoscopic musical blend of classical,... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jun 29, 2024 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
3D Printing 4th of July Program Join us for a spectacular 4th of July program for the whole family. Learn about the magic of 3D printing and go home with your very own 3D printed 4th of July item. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Sat, Jun 29, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Libby eMedia Class Learn how to download and read electronic books (ebooks) or listen to audiobooks. Libby is the free app we will be learning about. Bring your own device (smartphone, Kindle, iPad, etc.) for a hands-on... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Sat, Jun 29, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
3D-Printed Keychains Learn how 3D printers work and design a keychain using Tinkercad, a free web app for 3D design. Completed designs will be printed for free. Participants will be notified when prints are ready for... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Computers & Technology, STEM English |
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Sun, Jun 30, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Marie Northrup Lecture Series: LAPL Photos: The John Verzi Collection The third lecture in the 2024 Marie Northrup Lecture Series will be a discussion with Christina Rice,... |
Central Library | Adults |
History & Genealogy English |
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Sun, Jun 30, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Fun and Relaxation With Watercolors Embark on a captivating artistic journey where creativity meets relaxation. Led by watercolor artist and illustrator, Roxsy Lin, you will discover the essentials of... |
Robertson Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sun, Jun 30, 2024 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm |
Independence Day Concert The 300th Army Band’s Infinity Winds Quintet headlines Westwood Library's annual Independence Day celebration this year! Don’t miss this fabulous concert of American classics and patriotic... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Mon, Jul 01, 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, Jul 01, 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, Jul 01, 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, Jul 01, 2024 11:00 am to 12:30 pm |
Writers Group Calling all writers! Get those creative juices flowing and join our writers group as everyone shares their work and gives feedback.This group mostly meets in person, but email rbrtsn@lapl.org if you'd prefer to... |
In Person & Online Robertson Branch Library |
Adults |
Writing English |
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Mon, Jul 01, 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, Jul 01, 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, Jul 01, 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, Jul 01, 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, Jul 01, 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, Jul 01, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:30 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.For more information... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Jul 01, 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, Jul 01, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Adult Literacy Walk-in Tutor 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... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Mon, Jul 01, 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 |