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Fri, Nov 22, 2024 11:00 am |
Multicultural Literacy With Cyd This class explores works of fiction and non-fiction from various cultures around the world as a way to understand our differences and the world as we see it today. Attend the... |
Online | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Nov 22, 2024 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Body, Mind & Spirit Reiki Come learn about Reiki and experience the flow of the REIKI energy system. "The whole person—Body, Mind & Spirit—possesses great wisdom of self-healing. Often, however, this wisdom... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Nov 22, 2024 11:30 am to 1:30 pm |
Chinese for Beginners Join our Chinese for Beginners class and learn how to write traditional Chinese script and speak Mandarin. This series includes weekly two-hour sessions designed for beginners. Sign up today! |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Chinese |
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Fri, Nov 22, 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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Fri, Nov 22, 2024 12:20 pm |
Wake, Sleepy One: A StoryWalk Wake, Sleepy One by Lisa Kerr (author) and Lisa Powell Braun (Illustrator) is an ode to one of our state's most treasured wildflowers. Written in lyrical prose with beautifully... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
STEM, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Nov 22, 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, Nov 22, 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, Nov 22, 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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Fri, Nov 22, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Awareness Through Movement Lessons: Feldenkrais Method Beverly will teach introductory Awareness Through Movement lessons based upon the Feldenkrais Method. There will be no... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Nov 22, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Brauna Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Brauna. 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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Fri, Nov 22, 2024 3:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Richaunti Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Richaunti. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Nov 22, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Holiday Tips for Caregivers With Alzheimer's LA The holidays or other family events can be a stressful time when a family member has dementia. Join Alzheimer's Los Angeles for a talk which will... |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Nov 22, 2024 3:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
Using Your Smart Phone Looking to get the most out of your smartphone? Bring your device and learn how to navigate its features, from basic settings to useful apps. Discover how to customize your phone, manage... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Fri, Nov 22, 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, Nov 22, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
STAR Reader: Ruby Come into our library and read with our STAR Reader, Ruby! STAR Readers are adult volunteers who read with children at the library. When children read with our STAR Readers three times, they earn a... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Nov 22, 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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Sat, Nov 23, 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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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 9:30 am to 11:30 am |
Read With STAR Volunteer Olga Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer, Olga. Take home a free book after reading with Olga three times. |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 10:00 am |
In-person Tutoring: Project Literacy Project Literacy offers free tutoring to K-12 students, primarily in English Language arts. UCLA Students can offer help in other subjects and educational resources to... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success, Writing English, Español |
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Sat, Nov 23, 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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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 10:00 am |
LA Made Presents: Nossi Bojagi Wrapping Workshop Welcome to our Bojagi wrapping class! Bojagi is a traditional Korean wrapping cloth with a rich history. In this class, we will delve into... |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 10:00 am to 2:00 pm |
Kidney Screening With UCLA KDSAP The Kidney Disease Screening and Awareness Program (KDSAP) at UCLA will be conducting a free screening in the Westwood Area to spread awareness and educate about chronic kidney... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 10:00 am to 4:00 pm |
Indie-Pendent Voices: A Celebration of Authors and Zines Join us for a day of panel discussions, workshops, and other activities celebrating the written word, self-expression, and DIY... |
Central Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Poetry, Writing English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 10:00 am |
Family Storytime: Giving Thanks and Celebrating Stories for Thanksgiving, with discussion about upcoming holidays and how we celebrate!Recommended for ages 3 and up. |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 10:00 am to 12:00 pm |
STAR Reader Grandpa Jim Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer, Grandpa Jim. Take home a free book after reading with a STAR Volunteer three times! |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 10:30 am to 12:30 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, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Book Club for Middle Grade Readers: "Mascot" by Charles Waters Middle grade readers are invited to participate in our fun monthly book discussions.This month we will be reading... |
Online Palisades Branch Library |
Kids |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 10:30 am to 12:30 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... |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 10:30 am |
Saturday Morning Yoga Join us for yoga taught by Vimmi, a volunteer certified yoga instructor. Please bring your own yoga mat. Classes are free.Classes are subject to change or cancellation without notice. We... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Abenaa Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Abenaa. Come three times and take home a free book. |
Westwood Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Book Club: Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt A luminous debut novel about a widow's unlikely friendship with a giant Pacific octopus reluctantly residing at the local... |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 11:30 am |
Pronunciation and Communication Class (Intermediate Level) With Linda and Lea Do you want to practice your English pronunciation and communication skills? This class is for you! Learners will... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Edendale Up Close Presents Judicanti Responsura Join us for our next Edendale Up Close performance by Judicanti Responsura, featuring tubaist William Roper and percussionist Joseph Mitchell. The... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Covered CA Outreach and Enrollment Certified Covered California Enrollment Counselors will be at the library to meet you face-to-face to discuss and explain your health coverage options. They can also... |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Teen Council Join the Memorial Branch Teen Council to get involved at the library and make a difference in the community! Meet other teens in the community, develop leadership skills and earn community service hours.Teen... |
Memorial Branch Library | Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 12:20 pm |
Wake, Sleepy One: A StoryWalk Wake, Sleepy One by Lisa Kerr (author) and Lisa Powell Braun (Illustrator) is an ode to one of our state's most treasured wildflowers. Written in lyrical prose with beautifully... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
STEM, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 1:00 pm |
Adult Walk-in Tutoring Walk-in tutors can assist adult patrons with English conversation, reading, writing, studying for the citizenship test, computer/mobile phone questions, job applications, e-mail, and guidance with... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 1:00 pm |
English Conversation Class (Intermediate Level) With Natalie Speak English with confidence! Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and practical English... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Zine Folding Demo With Nova Community Arts Zines are a DIY form of rapid publishing that are a great way to share your thoughts, poetry, drawings, comics, or more! In this class, you’ll learn how to... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 1:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Chinese Calligraphy With Emmy Lam Chinese calligraphy has been a traditional art of Chinese writing for more than 5000 years. It is especially significant and important... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Language Learning English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Knitting and Crochet Club Join us for knitting and crochet! |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 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 23, 2024 2:00 pm |
Family Storytime Enjoy stories, songs, and much, much more! This program is designed for children ages 3-8. For more information, please contact children@lapl.org. |
Central Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
Teen Council Teen Council is for ages 11-19.Work with our Young Adult Librarian and your peers to:Suggest purchases for the libraryPlan library programsWrite an article for the Teen BlogWrite book reviews for the Teen Web... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 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 23, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Beginner's Quilting Workshop Join us and learn to quilt! This four-week, four-part class will introduce you to the world of quilting. From there, you can make quilts, bags, quilted clothing, and more. We... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 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 23, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Adult Painting Come spend an afternoon learning how to paint with Martha Meade. We will be painting with acrylics on canvas and producing a masterpiece each of you can take home and hang on your wall. If you came to the... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Ancient Homelands and Aztec Sound Bath In this interactive program, Martin Espino guides the audience to sing songs in the indigenous languages of North, Central, and South America, then experience... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness, Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
Drone Flying Experience Are you interested about drones and how they work? Join us for a hands-on experience with Drones4kids! They'll teach us how to fly drones, using a remote control to maneuver drones through... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |