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Tue, Nov 26, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Excel the Youth Join us for a weekly activity follwed by a pizza party!Activities vary from week to week. Previous programs include game days, t-shirt making, chalk drawing, and music production. Programs are presented by... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games English |
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Tue, Nov 26, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Astronaut Turkeys Make an astronaut turkey just in time for Thanksgiving! |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Nov 26, 2024 4:00 pm |
Muscogee Storytelling Join us as Miss Shalla shares a Muscogee Creek Native American story, How Grandmother Spider Stole the Sun, as told by Joseph Bruchac. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Nov 26, 2024 4:00 pm |
Teen Volunteer Meeting Are you 14-18 years old and interested in volunteering? If so, come meet and learn more about volunteering at the library; teens aged 11-13 are encouraged to join our Teen Council. |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Tue, Nov 26, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
NASA Astro Camp: Make a Terrarium Want to learn how to make a self-sustainable garden? Join us in making your own terrarium mini-garden. You will learn about biomes and how different plants live in different... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Teens |
STEM English |
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Tue, Nov 26, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Watercolor Painting for Adults Create a unique work of art inspired by Native American textiles, patterns, pictographic cave paintings, pottery, masks, and more. Native American... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Nov 26, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Family Fall Craft Time Join us for Family Fall Craft time, where we make mini sock pumpkins.Teen Council Volunteer Members will be there to help out, too! |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Nov 26, 2024 4:15 pm |
Family Storytime Join us for stories and songs, followed by playtime. For children of all ages and their families. |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Nov 26, 2024 4:15 pm |
Still Life Series Still lifes are art pieces depicting everyday objects arranged in a scene. In this series of lessons, we will walk through the steps to draw and paint a still life in acrylic. Participants are highly... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Nov 26, 2024 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
The Mayans and the Power of Zero For Native American Heritage month we'll be showing you how the Mayan people in Mexico came to understand the concept of Zero. They had a sophisticated numbering system and a keen... |
Ascot Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film, Lectures English |
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Tue, Nov 26, 2024 5:00 pm |
Zoom Book Club Join us the last Tuesday of each month for a discussion of our current selection. Copies available at the front desk. For Zoom link email venice@lapl.org.June 25: Poverty, by America, Matthew DesmondJuly 30:... |
Online Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Nov 26, 2024 5:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Introduction to Email Join our Cybernaut for an introduction to email. This class will show you the basics of setting up and using an email account and organizing your inbox. Come gather the tools you need to stay... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Tue, Nov 26, 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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Tue, Nov 26, 2024 5:45 pm to 7:15 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... |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Tue, Nov 26, 2024 6:00 pm |
Sharing True Stories Tell us about one of your adventures, or just listen and enjoy. The stories can be funny, sad or simply slice-of-life. This is your opportunity to express yourself! |
Online Westwood Branch Library |
Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Tue, Nov 26, 2024 6:00 pm |
Music for Young Beginners Join us every Tuesday for free music lessons. Participants will learn music theory and composition. For ages 6-18. |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Music & Performances English |
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Tue, Nov 26, 2024 6:30 pm to 7:45 pm |
Beginner's Yoga With Analyn R. Please join us in our community room for Beginner's Yoga with Analyn R. Please bring your own mat and blocks if you need them. And, please let us know if you need the routine... |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Nov 26, 2024 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Harry S. Truman Lecture Series Presented by Arnie Weiss Arnie Weiss presents even more musings, wit, and wisdom of America's 33rd President Harry S. Truman. Topics include Civil rights,... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Lectures English |
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Wed, Nov 27, 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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Wed, Nov 27, 2024 10:00 am to 12:30 pm |
Computer Help Join volunteer instructor Debra Francisco as she assists you with basic computer questions along with E-mail and Internet how-to's. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Wed, Nov 27, 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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Wed, Nov 27, 2024 10:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Miss Susan Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer, Miss Susan. Take home a free book after reading with a STAR Volunteer three times! |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Nov 27, 2024 10:15 am |
Baby Toddler Storytime Join us for Storytime! Songs, stories, fingerplays and more. |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Nov 27, 2024 10:30 am |
Storytime Join us on Wednesday mornings to read stories, sing songs, and share rhymes. Participation may be limited due to room capacity. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Nov 27, 2024 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Preschool Storytime Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays and action rhymes.Please note, there will be no storytime on Sept. 11. |
Platt Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Nov 27, 2024 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Storytime Calling all babies and toddlers! Join us for stories, songs, and fun that will help build your little one's early literacy skills. Storytime is designed with babies and toddlers in mind, but all children are welcome. |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Nov 27, 2024 10:30 am |
Storytime Join us for storytime with scarves, shakers, songs and more! |
Porter Ranch Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Nov 27, 2024 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Baby and Toddler Storytime Babies, toddlers and caregivers can develop literacy skills through the joy of community reading, singing and playing. |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Nov 27, 2024 10:30 am |
Toddler Storytime Stories, songs, and movement for children and their caregivers. The room is open 10:15 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. for play and socializing before and after the program.Recommended for ages 1-3. |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Nov 27, 2024 11:00 am to 11:30 am |
Preschool Storytime Stories, songs, movement, and more for children aged 18 months to 5 years and their parents/caregivers. For more information, please contact children@lapl.org... |
Central Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Nov 27, 2024 11:00 am to 11:30 am |
Toddler Storytime Join us for Storytime! Songs, stories, finger plays and more for 20-30 minutes. Ages 0-3. |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Nov 27, 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, Nov 27, 2024 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Pam Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer, Pam. Come three times and take home a free book. |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Nov 27, 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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Wed, Nov 27, 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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Wed, Nov 27, 2024 12:30 pm |
Armenian for Beginners Armenian for beginners. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Armenian |
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Wed, Nov 27, 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, Nov 27, 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, Nov 27, 2024 12:30 pm to 2:30 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 |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Nov 27, 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, Nov 27, 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... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Wed, Nov 27, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Bonnie Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer, Bonnie. 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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Wed, Nov 27, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Judi Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer Judi. Take home a free book after reading with Judi three times. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Nov 27, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Kat Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Kat. 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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Wed, Nov 27, 2024 3:00 pm |
Crafts for Kids Join us in the children's area for a free craft program! All supplies provided. For Pre-K and up. |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Nov 27, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Mr. Marty Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Marty. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch.Los... |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Nov 27, 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, Nov 27, 2024 3:30 pm |
Read to a Dog Children can build confidence and practice reading skills in this weekly program with certified therapy dog Grant. |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Nov 27, 2024 4:00 pm |
Stories and Crafts With STAR Volunteer Linda Children are invited to enjoy stories and crafts with our STAR volunteer, Linda. Take home a free book after attending three STAR events at our branch. |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Nov 27, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Read With a STAR: Aparna Children are invited to share the joy of reading one-on-one with our STAR volunteer, Aparna. Take home a free book after reading three times with our STAR readers.Please note, STAR With Aparna... |
Platt Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |