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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Preschool Storytime Please join us for stories, action rhymes, and songs presented by our children's librarian. This program is for children ages 2 - 5 and their caregivers. |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 10:30 am |
Baby and Toddler Storytime Come spark your child's love of reading through songs, fingerplays and stories!*There will be no storytime 9/30, 10/5, and 10/14 due to library closure. |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 10:30 am to 12:30 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Francesca Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer, Francesca. Take home a free book after reading with a STAR volunteer three times. |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 10:30 am |
Yoga & Tai Chi Join us for a free 90-minute yoga and tai chi program with Susan Selan of Body & Brain. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 10:30 am |
Get Ready For Kindergarten Storytime The skills children learn at an early age (0-5) can predict future success in life. Get Ready for Kindergarten is meant for parents and children who aren’t yet in... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Baby and Toddler Storytime Stories, songs, fingerplays and playtime for children ages 0-3 years old along with their caregivers. |
Malabar Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 10:30 am to 12:00 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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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Toddler Free Play An hour of free play, exploration and socializing for children and their caregivers, with toys, books and music. |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Games English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 10:30 am to 11:15 am |
Preschool Storytime Join us for songs, stories, and fingerplays for little ones. This storytime is best for our younger readers, including toddlers and pre-schoolers. We'll have time to play after each storytime.... |
Westwood Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 11:00 am |
Robertson Writers Group Writing a book, poem, or screenplay? Need deadlines? Want constructive feedback? Then this is the place for you. Bring 5 - 10 double spaced typed pages to read. Everyone will... |
In Person & Online Robertson Branch Library |
Adults |
Writing English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 11:00 am |
Virtual Toddler Storytime Join us for an interactive, music-filled, early literacy storytime for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. The program is 25 minutes of stories, songs, and rhymes, followed by show... |
Online Edendale Branch Library |
Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 11:00 am to 11:45 am |
Storytime Parents, babies, toddlers, and preschoolers join us for 45 minutes of stories, songs, play, and more! This storytime is for children ages 0-5, but children of all ages are welcome to attend. |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 11:30 am |
English as a Second Language Class With Leoisee This class teaches emerging and beginner learners the pronunciation, listening, reading, and writing skills needed to engage in conversation with other... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Tech Tryout Cart Did you know the Watts Branch has a Tech Tryout Cart?The cart will display a selection of devices for the community to try out (i.e. ipad mini, Fire Tablet; Samsung Galaxy Phone).You can also bring your... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English, Español |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 12:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Take and Make: Mock Election Kit It's an election year! We vote for presidents, governors, senators, mayors, school board members, city and state propositions… and all are opportunities to discuss how... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Kids |
Games, Writing English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 12:00 pm |
Halloween Craft Kits Starting on October 8 and continuing throughout the month of October (while supplies last), kids will be able to choose between two different take home craft kits: Spider Glasses or a bat magnet.... |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 12:00 pm |
In-N-Out Cover to Cover Club Join the In-N-Out Burger reading program for children aged 4 to 12. Children who read 5 books or 300 minutes will receive a free hamburger, cheeseburger or grilled cheese redeemable at... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids |
Book Clubs English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
A Beetle Is Shy StoryWalk Play I Spy in the Library children's room with the book A Beetle is Shy written by Dianna Hutts Aston with... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 12:00 pm |
Community Ofrenda Please join us in honoring our community's lost loved ones. Contribute by adding to the altar or visit to pay tribute. Por favor únase a nosotros en honor a los queridos perdidos de nuestra comunidad... |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, History & Genealogy English, Español |
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Mon, Oct 28, 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, Oct 28, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Computer Comfort Class 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 the... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
Read in English and Spanish With STAR Volunteer America Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, America. Take home a free book after coming... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
Mandarin Chinese Class Learn Chinese with our experienced instructor. This class is for beginners. |
Chinatown Branch Library | Adults |
Language Learning Chinese |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 2:00 pm |
Vocabulary Development With Elaine and Karen In this class, adult learners will increase their passive and active vocabulary, including usage and idioms. This class is recommended for intermediate to... |
Online | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 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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Mon, Oct 28, 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, Oct 28, 2024 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Student Zone Homework Helper Join us for Student Zone! Get support from our Homework Helper:Assistance with homework and school researchFree printingAccess to school supplies for assignments and... |
Angeles Mesa Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Chess and Checkers Chess is a game that has been played and studied for thousands of years. It challenges our minds to strategize and teaches us to think about the moves we make and anticipate the... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Games English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm |
BARK: Read with a Therapy Dog Children can build their confidence and practice their reading skills in this weekly program with certified therapy dogs Vida and Juliette. Early through advanced readers are welcome to... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 2:30 pm to 5:30 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 Space... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 3:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Kathy Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Kathy. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 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, Oct 28, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
STAR: Stories With Sandra Children are invited to share the joy of stories with Sandra. Drop in during her volunteer shift in the children's area.Take home a free book after coming to three STAR sessions at the Palms-... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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Mon, Oct 28, 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... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 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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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring Get quick help in topics like English Conversation, reading and writing, filling out forms, computer and smartphone help, resume building, studying for the citizenship test, and more. This program is on a... |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 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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Mon, Oct 28, 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... |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 3:30 pm to 5:30 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... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 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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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 3:30 pm |
Arts & Crafts: Seasonal Decoupage Candle Holders Join us for an illuminating craft making festive or spooky candle holders out of recycled jars using decoupage techniques. This... |
Edendale Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
English Class For Beginners This class is for beginner learners. You will learn and practice vocabulary, letter sounds, and fluency skills that will help you in speaking, reading, and writing in English. Esta clase... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
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 |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Karen Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Karen. Take home a free book after attending three STAR events at our library. |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring Get quick help in topics like English Conversation, reading and writing, filling out forms, computer and smart phone help, resume building, studying for the citizenship test, and more. This program is on a... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English, Español |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Walk in Tutoring for Adults 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,... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Computers & Technology, Language Learning English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
The Hangout Teens are welcome to relax, socialize, play games, and participate in themed activities. Refreshments provided. |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Magical Halloween Bash With Geebo the Clown Kids of all ages are invited to attend a magical Halloween party in the park with Geebo the Clown. Come dressed in costume and spend the afternoon with animals, jokes, and... |
Memorial Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Birds on the Move In celebration of the 2024 BioBlitz Challenge, please join our special guests from the Audubon Center to learn about fall bird migration and what we can do to help our feathered friends! Please note: This... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
STEM English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Sugar Skulls (Calaveras) -
Día de los Muertos Create sugar skulls (calaveras) to celebrate Día de los Muertos. Supplies limited. For ages 11 and up. |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |