Calendar of Events
Pages
|
Sat, Jul 20, 2024 2:00 pm |
Grow Your Own Food Learn to grow your own food from a balcony to the backyard! Los Angeles has an amazing climate that allows us to grow everything from tropical fruits like bananas and melons to cold-weather crops... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness, STEM English |
|
Sat, Jul 20, 2024 2:00 pm |
Movie Matinee Enjoy a feature film screening. Light snacks will be provided. |
El Sereno Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
|
Sat, Jul 20, 2024 2:00 pm |
Adult Painting Class Spend an afternoon learning how to paint with Martha Meade. We will be using acrylics on canvas to do some L.A. Dreaming and producing a masterpiece each of you can take home and hang on your wall... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
|
Sat, Jul 20, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Movie Matinee: "The Boy and the Heron" In this 2023 Studio Ghibli / Miyazaki movie, a young boy goes to a fantastical realm to find his stepmother. |
El Sereno Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Film English, Japanese |
|
Sat, Jul 20, 2024 3:00 pm |
Expressions L.A. Poetry Reading Series and Open Mic Join us in-person or via Zoom for Expressions L.A. Poetry Reading Series, featuring poetry readings and open poetry mic. |
In Person & Online Studio City Branch Library |
Adults |
Poetry, Writing English |
|
Sat, Jul 20, 2024 3:00 pm |
BUSted Storytelling Show The award winning show "BUSted: Stories About Getting around LA Without a Car!" returns to the Silver Lake Library for an afternoon of entertaining storytelling. Now curated by storyteller... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
|
Sat, Jul 20, 2024 3:00 pm |
Book Discussion: L.A. Weather Read L.A. Weather by Maria Amparo Escandon and then come talk about it! "One Book, One County" is a... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
|
Sat, Jul 20, 2024 3:00 pm |
Chamber Hop From Echo Park (Brendan Eder Ensemble) LA native composer and producer Brendan Eder creates a kaleidoscopic musical blend of classical, experimental rock, jazz, electronic, and hip hop... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
|
Sat, Jul 20, 2024 3:00 pm |
30th Anniversary Celebration With Music from Weba Garretson and Ralph Gorodetsky Our 30th Anniversary Celebration continues with a musical performance by Songwriters... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
|
Sun, Jul 21, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
Banned Books Reading Group The banned books reading group will be reading materials that have been historically challenged or are on the American Library Association's current challenge list. For current titles,... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
|
Sun, Jul 21, 2024 2:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: LA Taco - Taco Day at the Library The Los Angeles Public Library in collaboration with Javier Cabral of L.A. Taco is proud to present "Taco Day at the Library!" Join us for an... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
|
Mon, Jul 22, 2024 10:00 am |
World Literature Book Club Join us for a spirited and engaging discussion of the world's best short stories! All selections are from... |
Online West Valley Regional Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
|
Mon, Jul 22, 2024 10:30 am |
Monday Adult Seated Exercises Join us for Adult Seated Exercises in the Community Room. Meet a new friend and have some fun exercising. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
|
Mon, Jul 22, 2024 10:30 am |
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! No class on... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
|
Mon, Jul 22, 2024 11:00 am to 12:30 pm |
Writers Group Calling all writers! Get those creative juices flowing and join our writers group as everyone shares their work and gives feedback.This group mostly meets in person, but email rbrtsn@lapl.org if you'd prefer to... |
In Person & Online Robertson Branch Library |
Adults |
Writing English |
|
Mon, Jul 22, 2024 11:30 am |
Monday Adult Seated Exercises Join us for Adult Seated Exercises in the Community Room. Meet new friends and get exercise in the beautiful confines of the library. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
|
Mon, Jul 22, 2024 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm |
Italian Conversation Group Are you learning Italian but need practice speaking the language? Join us for a relaxed and informal group conversation via Zoom. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Italian |
|
Mon, Jul 22, 2024 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes/Clases de Ciudadania Gratis Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process.... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English, Español |
|
Mon, Jul 22, 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 |
|
Mon, Jul 22, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Computer Comfort Classes 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... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
|
Mon, Jul 22, 2024 1:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
College Counsel Sessions One-on-one Sign up for a half hour one-on-one meeting with a college consultant. Ask all of those questions that pertain directly to you. This is part of the Get Ready for College... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Business, Career & Finances, Student Success English |
|
Mon, Jul 22, 2024 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
UCLA Health / UCLA Salud: Free Medical Clinic The UCLA Mobile Health Clinic will be providing free on-site health care, vaccinations, prescription support, and screenings. No insurance or... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
|
Mon, Jul 22, 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 |
|
Mon, Jul 22, 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 |
|
Mon, Jul 22, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Free Computer Class / Clase gratuita de computación Free Computer Class For Beginners. Join our weekly computer class and learn basic skills using the internet, email and more!Clase... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English, Español |
|
Mon, Jul 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 |
|
Mon, Jul 22, 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 |
|
Mon, Jul 22, 2024 2:40 pm |
DIY Glass Marble Pendant Join us and design your own glass marble pendant, creating a beautiful piece of jewelry that you can wear or gift to someone. All materials will be provided. |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
|
Mon, Jul 22, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Challenger Series Conversation Class With Stephen A session leader will guide participants through chapters of the Challenger writing series to go over reading, writing, and conversation skills... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
|
Mon, Jul 22, 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 |
|
Mon, Jul 22, 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 |
|
Mon, Jul 22, 2024 3:30 pm |
Film Screening: "Jules and Jim" Join us for a screening of the film, Jules and Jim. In the carefree days before World War I, introverted Austrian author Jules (Oskar Werner) strikes up a friendship with the... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Adults |
Film French |
|
Mon, Jul 22, 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 |
|
Mon, Jul 22, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Standardized Testing Strategies (AP, SAT, ACT): Free Workshop With Empowerly College Counseling The standardized testing landscape is dynamic, with major options... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Business, Career & Finances, Student Success English |
|
Mon, Jul 22, 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 |
|
Mon, Jul 22, 2024 4:30 pm |
Conversation Class With Carol Speak English with confidence! Join our English conversation class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. Adults of all levels are welcome! No class on holidays. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
|
Mon, Jul 22, 2024 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring Walk-in tutoring sessions are back! Meet one-on-one with a tutor to answer questions about English spelling, pronunciation, writing, conversation, and math skills. Sessions are open to... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
|
Mon, Jul 22, 2024 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm |
Monday Night Chess Join us for a casual game of chess, all ages and skill levels are welcome. Boards and pieces provided. No registration is needed. |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games English |
|
Mon, Jul 22, 2024 5:30 pm |
Watch and Talk With Goldie Americans often speak fast and use confusing expressions and slang. Watching and discussing TV and film is an effective and fun way to improve your comprehension and communication in modern... |
Online | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
|
Mon, Jul 22, 2024 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes/Clases de Ciudadania Gratis Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process.... |
Chinatown Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English, Chinese |
|
Mon, Jul 22, 2024 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Book Club Practice English conversation in our Book Club every week with others who love books! The book club will provide you with extra motivation to practice reading, listening, and discussing in English each week. Expand... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
|
Mon, Jul 22, 2024 6:00 pm |
Intermediate Conversational Spanish Series For those who completed the Beginning Conversational Spanish series this Spring (and others who have some background in Spanish), Greg Webster will be... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Language Learning Español |
|
Mon, Jul 22, 2024 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Book Club: Tomorrow, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow From the best-selling author of The Storied Life of A. J. Fikry. On a bitter-cold day, in the December of his junior year at... |
Online Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
|
Tue, Jul 23, 2024 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Tech TryOut Cart Did you know that the Los Angeles Public Library lends e-books, audiobooks, movies, music, magazines, newspapers, comic books, and more to our patrons on their smartphones, tablets, laptops, or desktop... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
|
Tue, Jul 23, 2024 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Shakespeare In A Different Light - Outdoor Live Performance Join the theatrical group, Shakesperience - for an outdoor performance of the works of William Shakespeare. They'll use his... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances, Poetry English |
|
Tue, Jul 23, 2024 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm |
Club de Lectura This is an Advanced Spanish Reading Group where we read and discuss short stories, poems, and articles to help expand your vocabulary and conversational skills. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs, Language Learning English, Español |
|
Tue, Jul 23, 2024 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes/Clases de Ciudadania Gratis Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process.... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English, Español |
|
Tue, Jul 23, 2024 12:30 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Linda Walk-in Tutors assist adult patrons with reading, writing, English conversation, basic technology assistance, job applications, and completing forms. Walk-in Tutors cannot assist with legal... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
|
Tue, Jul 23, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
English Conversation Class Speak English with confidence! This English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and practical... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
|
Tue, Jul 23, 2024 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes/Clases de Ciudadania Gratis :Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process.... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English |