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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Student Zone Homework Helper Join us for Student Zone! Need help? Ask our experienced tutor who is available to help you with your homework.Help includes:Assistance with homework and school researchFree... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Drop-in Tutoring With Steve Need help with your homework? Stop by for one-on-one, volunteer-led tutoring in all subjects in grades K-12. |
Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Student Zone: Homework Help for Students in Grades K-12 Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. Services include: Quiet, Safe Study... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Poetry Workshop Step by step hands-on instructions to awaken creativity in all ages by Alice Pero, Poet Laureate of Sunland-Tujunga.Ms. Pero is an experienced teacher with a hands-on approach that inter-relates the arts... |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Writing English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Painting and Public Speaking for Adults In this four-week Learning Circle, adults will learn about the basics of painting through short videos and handouts and talk about their art in oral or written... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English, Español |
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Thu, Oct 24, 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, Oct 24, 2024 3:30 pm |
STAR Stories With Sheila Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer, Sheila. Come three times and take home a free book. |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Sugar Skulls Sugar Skulls are a tradition in Mexico for the Day of the Dead celebrations in November. They are a popular offering since they mark the sweetness of life. Join us in making Sugar skulls using a confection molded... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 3:30 pm |
Family Movie Day: "Coco" Join us for a free movie screening of Coco. Popcorn will be served! |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 3:30 pm |
Student Zone Helper Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. |
Pico Union Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 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, Oct 24, 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, Oct 24, 2024 4:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Vegan Sushi Join Dr. Acooba Scott for a demonstration of how to make vegan sushi and a discussion of how vegan food is nutritious, delicious, fun, and easy to make. You will get to try the... |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Bilingualism Community Talks Join us for Bilingualism Community Talks in partnership with UC Irvine, Keck Medicine of USC, HABLA, and Bilingualism Matters. October 10: Communication in Two Languages - Explore... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Adults |
Language Learning, Student Success English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Howl-O-Ween Program Come join Miss Susan and friends (if you dare!) for a bewitching puppet show, spooky stories, and a chilling craft! |
Platt Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Enchanting Halloween: A Family Magic Extravaganza Join us at the library for a fun-filled afternoon of crafting, a magic show, and a chance to meet your local firefighter and police officers! |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 4:00 pm |
Sugar Skulls Sugar skulls are a tradition in Mexico for the Day of the Dead celebrations in November. They are a popular offering since they mark the sweetness of life. Join us in making sugar skulls using a confection... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 4:00 pm |
Children's Crafts - Halloween Celebrate this spooky holiday early by stopping by for a Halloween craft. Children of all ages are invited and all materials are provided. |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Halloween Treat Box Program Join us in the children’s area to create a one-of-a-kind treat box! Perfect for your neighborhood zombies, ghosts, witches and vampires. Free. All supplies provided. Suitable for kids... |
Wilshire Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 4:00 pm |
Halloween Art Make a picture of a pumpkin using paint, tissue paper or yarn.Ages 5-12. |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
INCA, The Peruvian Ensemble INCA offers a wonderful and colorful array of music and dances from Peru and the Andean region. Their performance includes music and dances from the native Incas (Andean style),... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Trick or Treat Tote Bags Come and design your very own trick or treat tote bag before the big night! |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
DIY Slime Workshop Learn to make slime with a slime expert! You will also be able to take a small Halloween slime home.Presented with generous support from the Library Foundation of Los Angeles. |
Malabar Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Spooky Circuits: DIY Light-up Halloween Masks Let your creativity shine with LED stickers! Learn the basics of circuitry and explore various conductive materials. Join us in creating innovative DIY... |
Angeles Mesa Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Halloween Extravaganza! Join us for a spooky time! There will be games, dancing, prizes, and a costume parade! |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 4:00 pm to 6:00 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... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 4:15 pm |
Lo-Fi Thursday Teen Lounge Join our Teen Council for chill music, tasty snacks and a chance to unplug and just vibe. We'll listen to vinyl records, have supplies for quick and simple crafts and journals if you... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 4:15 pm to 5:15 pm |
Bricks & Beyond An hour of free play to create and experiment! Be challenged with bricks and other building toys, wooden train tracks and brain-teaser puzzles.Children of all ages are welcome. |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids |
Games, STEM English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 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, Oct 24, 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, Oct 24, 2024 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Mental Health Information Table The County of Los Angeles Department of Mental Health will have an information table at the Sun Valley Branch Library. Stop by and learn about mental health resources and ask... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Adults |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 4:30 pm |
Homework Help Do you need help with homework? Do you need school supplies to complete your homework? Would you like to print for free? Great! Come to our branch for homework help. Our tutors are here to assist. For students... |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English, Español |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Teen Council: Dungeons and Dragons Make a difference at your library. Gain leadership skills, make new friends, and plan fun events. Teens ages 11-18 (or 19 and still in high school) are welcome to join... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Teens |
Games, Volunteer Engagement English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 4:35 pm |
Computer Assistance Our Cybernaut Jesus is available to assist you in learning basic computer skills, using our library databases, setting up email, operating your laptop, tablet or smart phone, and more. This service... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Computers & Technology English, Español |
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Thu, Oct 24, 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, Oct 24, 2024 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm |
English Conversation Class Enhance your English skills through engaging activities that involve speaking practice. Improve your vocabulary, reading, and writing skills. ¡Mejore su inglés! Practique hablar... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Technology Assistance The Cybernaut is available to assist you in learning basic computer skills, using the library databases, setting up email, operating your laptop, tablet or smartphone, copying, printing, scanning... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 5:30 pm |
Writing Group This group offers time to focus on your writing while providing accountability and encouragement to help you keep moving forward with your projects. We are looking for writers to bring their... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Adults |
Writing English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Sci-Fi Short Story Club: Mexican Climate Fiction With Guest Stephen Tobin Explore two Cli-Fi (climate fiction) selections with UCLA Professor Stephen Tobin, author of... |
Online Mark Twain Branch Library |
Adults |
Authors, Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 6:00 pm |
Cover to Cover Book Club Join us for a discussion of the monthly book selection:October 24: Dear America by Jose Antonio VargasNovember 21: The Measure by Nikki ErlickDecember 19: None of This is True by Lisa... |
In Person & Online Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 6:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: History of the Art of the Feather This presentation will fly you to one of the many expressions of Art used by the Indigenous peoples of New Spain and Peru. Who considered feathers... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Lectures English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Celebrating America, Armenia and Halloween Paul Stein, a violinist with the Los Angeles Philharmonic for 36 years, will perform colorful melodies of Armenia, energetic American rhythms, and songs... |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Cookies & Comics Graphic Novel Book Club Do you love graphic novels? Does your family get tired of having to talk about Watchmen—again? Looking for someone to geek out with you over the new stuff... |
Online Westwood Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Harry S. Truman Speaking: Speeches, Stories and Quips from the 33rd President - An Election Special! Arnie Weiss presents even more musings, wit and wisdom... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
History & Genealogy, Lectures, Music & Performances English |
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Fri, Oct 25, 2024 8:00 am |
Señorita Mariposa StoryWalk at the Audubon Center In celebration of the fourth annual LA BioBlitz Challenge, ... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
STEM English |
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Fri, Oct 25, 2024 9:00 am to 5:00 pm |
Q.Me Free Legal Clinic Providers are available from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, for 10-minute conversations. Participants will need to have their description and clear question prepared in advance. Log in to... |
Online Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Fri, Oct 25, 2024 9:30 am |
In-N-Out's Cover to Cover Club It's back!In-N-Out's Cover to Cover Reading Club is here! Children ages 4 to 12 years old are invited to participate. It's easy! All you have to do is sign up, read 5 books or 300... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Kids |
Book Clubs English |
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Fri, Oct 25, 2024 9:30 am to 11:00 am |
Halloween Storytime and Craft Program at Venice Farmers Market Join us for some Halloween-themed stories and crafts at the Venice Farmers Market. Partipants can also enjoy sampling... |
Online Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library |
Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Oct 25, 2024 10:00 am to 12:00 pm |
MEND (Meet Each Need With Dignity): Free Community Services MEND provides free food, clothing, cooling center information, one-on-one case management, and support services to low-income... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Oct 25, 2024 10:00 am to 4:00 pm |
Travel Town StoryWalk: Railroad Engineer Olive Dennis Venture to Travel Town to explore Los Angeles' railroad history and read about one of the first female railroad engineers, Olive... |
Offsite | Kids, Adults |
STEM, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |