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Tue, Jul 16, 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, Jul 16, 2024 4:00 pm |
One Book, One County Book Club Join us for a discussion of L.A. Weather by Maria Escandón. A free copy of the book for will... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Jul 16, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
INCA the Peruvian Ensemble Music INCA offers a wonderful and colorful array of music from Peru and the Andean region. Between sets, the musicians demonstrate South American Instruments and discuss traditional... |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Tue, Jul 16, 2024 4:00 pm |
Adult Literacy Walk-In Tutor Would you like to improve your English 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.... |
El Sereno Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Jul 16, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Standardized Tests & College Admissions / Pruebas Estandarizadas y Admisión a la Universidad The standardized testing landscape is dynamic, with major options... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Student Success English, Español |
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Tue, Jul 16, 2024 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Eviction Response Workshop This in person workshop will guide you through the Tenant Power Toolkit. The Tenant Power Toolkit is an online resource that helps tenants create an answer (a legal response to their... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Adults |
Community Resources & Services English, Español |
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Tue, Jul 16, 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, Jul 16, 2024 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Chess Club Do you play chess? Would you like to learn? Join us as we all learn to play one of the world's oldest games. All ages and skill levels are welcome. A volunteer will be available to answer questions. Chess sets will... |
El Sereno Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games English |
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Tue, Jul 16, 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, Jul 16, 2024 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm |
English Conversation Class Speak English with confidence! This English conversation class is perfect for beginner and intermediate levels. Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Tue, Jul 16, 2024 6:00 pm |
Creative Writing - The Art of Storytelling: Learning Circle Explore aspects of creative writing and develop your storytelling skills in our learning circle. We will collectively explore... |
In Person & Online Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Writing English |
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Tue, Jul 16, 2024 6:30 pm |
3rd Tuesday Book Club Join us for a discussion of The Man Who Saw Everything by Deborah Levy. |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Jul 16, 2024 6:30 pm |
The Impact of Yiddish Theatre: Part Eight Come and hear Arnold Weiss perform fascinating stories by theatre historian Morna Martell! In this installment: Norman Jewison, James Sherman, Allan Sherman, Zero... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Lectures English |
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Wed, Jul 17, 2024 10:00 am |
Writing Class With Nancy, Robin, Judy and Harry This class will teach adults the basics of writing, from structuring a sentence to writing a paragraph. You will also practice writing for everyday use... |
Online | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Jul 17, 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, Jul 17, 2024 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Feldenkrais: Awareness through Movement Join local teacher Beverly for Awareness Through Movement classes (based on The Feldenkrais Method). The teacher will give you verbal cues (with your eyes closed... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Jul 17, 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, Jul 17, 2024 11:00 am |
Adult Crafting Wednesdays: Hawaiian Wreath Take a bit of Hawaii home with you and enjoy the islands for the rest of the year. Meet new friends and have fun at the library. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jul 17, 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, Jul 17, 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, Jul 17, 2024 12:30 pm |
Armenian for Beginners Armenian for beginners. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Armenian |
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Wed, Jul 17, 2024 12:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Friends of the Fairfax Branch Library Book Sale The Friends of the Fairfax Branch Library will be selling gently used books. All proceeds will benefit programming and collection development at the Fairfax... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Wed, Jul 17, 2024 12:30 pm |
English Conversation With Bob and Tom Speak English with confidence! English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and... |
Online | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Jul 17, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Foreclosure Prevention Workshop This program with Public Counsel will cover the rights and options of homeowners who are experiencing mortgage stress, are at risk of default on their mortgage, or are facing... |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Adults |
Community Resources & Services English, Español |
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Wed, Jul 17, 2024 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
Book Club: "The Measure" Join us for a lively discussion of the novel The Measure by Nikki Erlick. |
In Person & Online Granada Hills Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Jul 17, 2024 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Technology Assistance With Edgar Cybernauts are trained computer aides that offer technology assistance, computer support, and mobile device support.Connect with a Cybernaut to:Learn how to use and borrow LAPL’s... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Wed, Jul 17, 2024 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Lawyers in the Library / Abogados en la biblioteca Meet with an attorney to discuss issues related to foreclosure and debt collection.This event is sponsored by Public Counsel with the support of... |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Adults |
Community Resources & Services English, Español |
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Wed, Jul 17, 2024 2:00 pm |
Crochet Club Join us if you crochet or want to learn to crochet! Open to all ages and levels of experience. |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jul 17, 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, Jul 17, 2024 3:00 pm |
How to Start and Grow Your YouTube Channel and Other Social Media Learn how to start and grow your own YouTube Channel and other social media with Even Burse.This program was... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Wed, Jul 17, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Film Screening: "La La Land" Join us for a screening of the film, La La Land. Sebastian (Ryan Gosling) and Mia (Emma Stone) are drawn together by their common desire to do what they love. But as success mounts they are... |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Wed, Jul 17, 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, Jul 17, 2024 3:30 pm |
It's Time to Tie Dye! Come make your own tie dye creation. Bandannas will be provided will supplies last, or bring a clean, white, cotton t-shirt. Be prepared to get a little messy. |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jul 17, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Get Ready for College: Paying for College Workshop Join us to ensure that you're well-prepared to make informed decisions that can shape your or your child's higher education journey without... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Business, Career & Finances English |
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Wed, Jul 17, 2024 4:00 pm |
Chinese Calligraphy Learn about Chinese culture in this fun workshop as you practice the traditional art of calligraphy that is more than 5000 years old. Emmy Lam will teach you how to form the characters and you will... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jul 17, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Introduction to Plant-Based Living The vegan lifestyle is becoming more and more popular, even being named one of the hottest trends of the decade. In this presentation, Acooba will talk about the different... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Jul 17, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:15 pm |
Yarn Club: Knitting & Crochet Social Hour Join us on the third Wednesday for the month meet and work with other local knitter & crocheters, share your techniques, and learn from others. We... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jul 17, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Meditation to Reduce Stress and Increase Joy Join us to experience a variety of calming meditation techniques presented by instructor Staci Mintz. This program is intended for adults (ages 18 and up... |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Jul 17, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Gardening: California Native Plants Learn about California native plants in this gardening workshop. |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jul 17, 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, Jul 17, 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, Jul 17, 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, Jul 17, 2024 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Adult Literacy Book Club - "Les Miserables" Join us as we read and discuss the Oxford Library's classic Les Miserables, retold by Jennifer Bassett. The weekly book club will be guided... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Jul 17, 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, Jul 17, 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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Wed, Jul 17, 2024 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Stress Relief Techniques Practical Tips for Everyday Well-being Frances O’Brien, certified hypnotherapist and emotional freedom technique practitioner, will share her easy, all-... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Jul 17, 2024 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Sci-Fi Short Story Club: "The Sound-Sweep" With Guest Simon Reynolds Explore J.G. Ballard's 1960 novelette The Sound-Sweep with science fiction lovers from across the... |
Online Mark Twain Branch Library |
Adults |
Authors, Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Jul 18, 2024 8:30 am to 10:30 am |
UCLA Mobile Eye Clinic Get free eye exams and glasses at the Library. Join us at the Baldwin Hills Branch for the UCLA Mobile Eye Clinic. Services include Vision Screening, Ophthalmic Examinations, Refraction Tests... |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Jul 18, 2024 11:00 am |
Storytelling Class With Megha Stories inspire! Stories teach! Stories make us laugh! Research shows that listening to and telling stories helps us understand and remember information better. Participants... |
Online | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Jul 18, 2024 11:00 am to 11:40 am |
Sounds of Ancient Mexico Musical Event for Children and Families Highly rated musician and entertainer Martin Espino shares his love of world cultures as he guides the audience in... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |