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Fri, Jul 12, 2024 11:30 am to 1:30 pm |
Chinese for Beginners Join our Chinese for Beginners program and learn to write traditional Chinese script and speak Mandarin! This fifteen-week Mandarin Chinese series includes weekly 2-hour sessions designed for... |
Online Central Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Language Learning English, Chinese |
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Fri, Jul 12, 2024 12:00 pm |
Current Events Nonfiction Book Club Join us on the second Friday of every month for the current events nonfiction book club. Upcoming meetings: July 12: All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Fri, Jul 12, 2024 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Friends of the Library Book Sale The Friends of the John C. Fremont Branch Library is hosting a used book sale. This is a great opportunity to stock your shelves, pick up engaging reading material, and support... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Fri, Jul 12, 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, Jul 12, 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, Jul 12, 2024 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Cardboard Society: Board Games Meet with friends and family to play backgammon, Ticket to Ride, Codenames, Monopoly, Catan Junior, Scrabble and more! All ages welcome. |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Games English |
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Fri, Jul 12, 2024 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Movie Screening Join us for a monthly movie screening! Currently scheduled titles are: Friday, July 12: Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris Friday, August 9: Challengers |
Northridge Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Fri, Jul 12, 2024 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm |
Movie Screening: "Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris" Join us for our Second Friday of the Month Movie Event! This month, we will be screening Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris (2022, PG).In 1950s London, a... |
Northridge Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Fri, Jul 12, 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, Jul 12, 2024 2:00 pm |
Family Movies Cool off from the heat and enjoy a screening of a family-friendly film. |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Film English |
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Fri, Jul 12, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Film Screening: "Barbie" (2023) Beat the heat and join us for a screening of the smash hit Barbie starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling.Barbie is rated PG-13. |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Fri, Jul 12, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Dreaming in Poetry This will be a fun, 6-week program to write poetry. Improve your English reading, writing, and presentation skills too! At the end of the program, we will present your poem(s) to an audience. Everyone is... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Poetry English |
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Fri, Jul 12, 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, Jul 12, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Canva Poster Printing Learn some Canva poster printing basics and use Koreatown Media Lab's poster printer to make your own poster-sized print. Each attendee who submits a poster image that meets the lab's poster... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Sat, Jul 13, 2024 9:30 am to 1:30 pm |
Sherman Oaks Friends of the Library Used Book Sale The Sherman Oaks Friends of the Library Book sale has loads of books, movies, LPs and DVDs for all ages. |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Jul 13, 2024 9:30 am to 3:00 pm |
Friends of the Mid-Valley Library Book Sale You are welcome to come to the quarterly Friends of the Mid-Valley Library Book Sale. Also, if you become a Friend of the Library member, you get exclusive... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Jul 13, 2024 10:00 am |
Pronunciation Class With Adrienne During these weekly sessions, participants will practice commonly used words and expressions that will help with informal and practical English for work, school, home or... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jul 13, 2024 10:00 am to 11:00 am |
California Native Plant Club Live out your cottagecore daydreams and slow down to take a break by joining the next meeting of Studio City Teen Council's California Native Plant Club. Each meeting features a... |
Studio City Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jul 13, 2024 10:00 am to 11:30 am |
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, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Sat, Jul 13, 2024 10:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes/Clases de Ciudadania Gratis Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process.... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English |
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Sat, Jul 13, 2024 10:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes/Clases de Ciudadania Gratis Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process.... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English, Español |
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Sat, Jul 13, 2024 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Saturday Morning Yoga Join us for yoga taught by Vimmi, a volunteer certified yoga instructor. Please bring your own yoga mat.Classes are subject to change or cancellation without notice. We recommend that you... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jul 13, 2024 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
One Book, One County Join your friends and neighbors throughout Los Angeles County as we celebrate reading and community connections."One Book, One County" is a community reading program bringing together 18 library... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Jul 13, 2024 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Friends of the Library Book Sale The Friends of the John C. Fremont Branch Library is hosting a used book sale. This is a great opportunity to stock your shelves, pick up engaging reading material, and support... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Jul 13, 2024 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm |
The Poets of the Los Angeles Public Library Workshop Reading Please join us for a public reading of new poetry from the poets of the Los Angeles Public Library poetry workshop and featured... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Authors, Poetry, Writing English |
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Sat, Jul 13, 2024 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
Celebrate the 70th Anniversary of Devil Girl From Mars & Octavia E. Butler Join us as we celebrate the 70th anniversary of Devil Girl From Mars and the life and career of Octavia... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Authors, Film English |
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Sat, Jul 13, 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, Jul 13, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Pianist Dmitry Rachmanov Live in Concert at Platt Dmitry Rachmanov is an internationally renowned classical pianist who we are so fortunate to have performing for us. Dr. Rachmanov will be... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jul 13, 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, Jul 13, 2024 2:00 pm |
Meditation Join our monthly meditation to help facilitate calm and inner peace. Doug Frankel guides participants through a technique to experience a deep source of spiritual nourishment. No previous meditation experience is... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jul 13, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Movie Screening: "King Kong" (1933) Join us for a screening of the movie, King Kong. Actress Ann Darrow (Fay Wray) and director Carl Denham (Robert Armstrong) travel to the Indian Ocean to do... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Jul 13, 2024 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
"Of Mobsters and Movie Stars" Book Release Party Join us for refreshments, gangsters, glamour, and cake as we celebrate the release of Of Mobsters and Movie Stars: The Bloody "... |
Central Library | Adults |
Authors, Book Sales English |
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Sat, Jul 13, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Neiya Arts Folklorico Workshop / Dance Presentation “Viva la Cultura” is Folklorico Dance workshop geared for all ages and will consist of basic dance steps, step combinations, and technique... |
Palisades Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jul 13, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Join Us for Loterie Française Ever played the Loterie Française? Visit us to play and learn about the French culture. Loterie Française is played like Mexican Lotería. All ages are welcome. |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Sat, Jul 13, 2024 3:00 pm |
Bad Art: A Contest Goal: Create the ugliest art imaginable using the provided materials!Categories: 12 and under; Teens; AdultsPrizes: Awarded to the "ugliest" creation in each category |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jul 13, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
The Rhythm of Inspiration: Japanese Taiko Druming We are happy to host "The Rhythm of Inspiration," an educational taiko program designed to inspire, educate and engage audiences of all ages with... |
Westwood Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jul 13, 2024 3:00 pm |
Scotland Bagpipes Experience the bagpipes in full Scottish regalia! John McLean Allan will play, share the history of Scotland’s culture and tradition, and teach you a basic Scottish dance with live accompaniment. Learn to... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jul 13, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Hemingway Short Stories With Arnold Weiss Come and enjoy Arnold's compelling readings and analysis of several short stories from the world-famous American author, Ernest Hemingway. Several stories will... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Authors, Lectures English |
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Sat, Jul 13, 2024 3:30 pm |
The American Music of Joplin and Copland Join us for a spectacular performance by violinist Paul Stein.This program was made possible with the generous support of the Library Foundation of Los Angeles. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jul 13, 2024 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
China's Role in the World Economy: A Presentation Join us for the CEC's Informal July Lecture on China's Role in the World Economy in the Next... |
Northridge Branch Library | Adults |
Lectures English |
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Sat, Jul 13, 2024 4:00 pm |
Spontaneous Art Create beautiful abstract watercolors in just a few easy steps. The first 15 participants receive 18 x 24 Strathmore watercolor paper to use as a canvas. For ages 11 and up. We appreciate the generosity of... |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Jul 15, 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 |
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Mon, Jul 15, 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 |
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Mon, Jul 15, 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 |
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Mon, Jul 15, 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 |
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Mon, Jul 15, 2024 11:00 am to 5:00 pm |
American Red Cross Blood Drive Blood drives play an important role during these challenging summer months to ensure there are no medical treatment delays for patients in need. We are hosting an American Red... |
Panorama City Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, Jul 15, 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 |
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Mon, Jul 15, 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 |
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Mon, Jul 15, 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 |
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Mon, Jul 15, 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 |