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Sat, Nov 02, 2024 1:15 pm |
Conversations About the News With Stu and Tim This class is best suited for intermediate and advanced learners. Participants read the latest news and discuss U.S. history, along with English idioms... |
Online | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Nov 02, 2024 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
Learn to Draw a Still-Life (Ages 12-17) Get ready to unleash your creativity in this 1.5-hour workshop dedicated to the art of still-life sketching! Perfect for beginners and budding artists alike, you'll... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Nov 02, 2024 2:00 pm |
Read With a STAR: Toni Listen to stories or practice reading with our STAR volunteer, Toni. Earn a free book with every three visits. |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Nov 02, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
Zines From Clutter Workshop Together we will use receipts, flyers, stickers, parking stubs, and other "clutter" from our pockets and bags to create our very own zines and engage in discussion about what clutter means... |
Westwood Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Writing English |
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Sat, Nov 02, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Día de Muertos: Repujado Workshop (Tin Embossing) With Miriam Quezada Celebrate Día de Muertos at the Octavia Lab. Discover the ancient Mexican folk art of tin embossing or "repujado"... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Nov 02, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Sawtelle Inspired Zine Workshop Join us for a celebration of independent voices and the Sawtelle Neighborhood. At this hands-on workshop, you will learn how to make your own zine while also learning about the... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Writing English |
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Sat, Nov 02, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Día de los Muertos Family Celebration Celebrate Day of the Dead with stories, music and art, in Spanish and English, at this fun event for the entire family. Free and open to all. Celebra el... |
Central Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Music & Performances, Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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Sat, Nov 02, 2024 2:00 pm |
Who Framed the Big Bad Wolf? Puppet Show Someone blew down the three little pigs’ house again! Get ready to solve a mystery in this exciting puppet show from Hey Hey Entertainment.Children of all ages... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Nov 02, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 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... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English, Español |
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Sat, Nov 02, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
Projecting L.A. 2024: Street Photography Join us for a screening of Projecting L.A. 2024, a 60-minute video showing compelling street photography and powerful photojournalism by 32 L.A.-based... |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Nov 02, 2024 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
Josué Cuentacuentos Join us for a special bilingual program filled with stories, music, and more! Intended for ages 3-8. Part of the Día de los Muertos Family Celebration. |
Central Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English, Español |
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Sat, Nov 02, 2024 3:30 pm to 4:15 pm |
Ahoy Matey Pirate Puppet Show Enjoy a fun pirate themed puppet show by Hey Hey Entertainment at the library! For children 10 and under.This program was made possible with the generous support of the Library... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Nov 02, 2024 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
Learn to Draw a Still-Life (Ages 18-24) Get ready to unleash your creativity in this 1.5-hour workshop dedicated to the art of still-life sketching! Perfect for beginners and budding artists alike, you'll... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Nov 02, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:15 pm |
Libby E-media Class Learn how to download and read electronic books (ebooks) or listen to audiobooks using Libby, a free app. Bring your own device (smartphone, Kindle, ipad, etc.) for a hands-on class to learn all... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Sun, Nov 03, 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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Sun, Nov 03, 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 |
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Sun, Nov 03, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Mystery Book Club We meet on the first Sunday of each month to discuss a mystery, thriller, or suspense book picked by the group. For current titles, please contact the West LA Library at westla@lapl.org or 310-575-8323. |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Sun, Nov 03, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Songs of the Earth - Canciones de la Tierra The city of Los Angeles is home to more than two hundred indigenous languages. The Los Angeles Public Library seeks to establish a day dedicated to their... |
Central Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances, Poetry English, Español |
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Mon, Nov 04, 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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Mon, Nov 04, 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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Mon, Nov 04, 2024 10:00 am |
Storytime Enjoy stories, rhymes, and songs for children ages 0-4 and their caregivers. |
Panorama City Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Nov 04, 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 |
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Mon, Nov 04, 2024 10:00 am |
In-N-Out Cover to Cover Program Log your reading and get a free In-N-Out burger!This program is for children ages 4 to 12 years oldRead five books or 300 minutes to earn an award card (which is good for a hamburger... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Nov 04, 2024 10:00 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... |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Kids |
Book Clubs English |
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Mon, Nov 04, 2024 10:00 am to 11:00 am |
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 read for 300 minutes will receive a free hamburger or cheeseburger redeemable at any In-... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Book Clubs English |
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Mon, Nov 04, 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, Nov 04, 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, Nov 04, 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, Nov 04, 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, Nov 04, 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, Nov 04, 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, Nov 04, 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, Nov 04, 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, Nov 04, 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, Nov 04, 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, Nov 04, 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, Nov 04, 2024 11:00 am to 11:45 am |
Toddler & Preschool Storytime Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities for toddlers and preschoolers. Stay for music and playtime at the end. Intended for children ages 2-5, but all ages are... |
Memorial Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Nov 04, 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, Nov 04, 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, Nov 04, 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, Nov 04, 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, Nov 04, 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, Nov 04, 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, Nov 04, 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, Nov 04, 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, Nov 04, 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, Nov 04, 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, Nov 04, 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, Nov 04, 2024 2:00 pm |
DIY Book Edge Painting Unleash your creativity by painting the edges of your book or journal and add a unique touch to your collection. Bring your own favorite book or journal, or use one of ours to try out this fun... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Nov 04, 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 |