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Wed, Jul 17, 2024 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
Book Club: "The Measure" Join us for a lively discussion of the novel The Measure by Nikki Erlick. |
In Person & Online Granada Hills Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Jul 17, 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, Jul 17, 2024 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Lawyers in the Library / Abogados en la biblioteca Meet with an attorney to discuss issues related to foreclosure and debt collection.This event is sponsored by Public Counsel with the support of... |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Adults |
Community Resources & Services English, Español |
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Wed, Jul 17, 2024 2:00 pm |
Crochet Club Join us if you crochet or want to learn to crochet! Open to all ages and levels of experience. |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jul 17, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Computer Lab Join us every Wednesday for our Computer Lab! Learn and practice basic computer skills from a Cybernaut. Learn skills such as: using email, typing, cybersecurity, understanding your smartphone, and e-media. For a... |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Wed, Jul 17, 2024 3:00 pm |
How to Start and Grow Your YouTube Channel and Other Social Media Learn how to start and grow your own YouTube Channel and other social media with Even Burse.This program was... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Wed, Jul 17, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Film Screening: "La La Land" Join us for a screening of the film, La La Land. Sebastian (Ryan Gosling) and Mia (Emma Stone) are drawn together by their common desire to do what they love. But as success mounts they are... |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Wed, Jul 17, 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, Jul 17, 2024 3:30 pm |
It's Time to Tie Dye! Come make your own tie dye creation. Bandannas will be provided will supplies last, or bring a clean, white, cotton t-shirt. Be prepared to get a little messy. |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jul 17, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Get Ready for College: Paying for College Workshop Join us to ensure that you're well-prepared to make informed decisions that can shape your or your child's higher education journey without... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Business, Career & Finances English |
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Wed, Jul 17, 2024 4:00 pm |
Chinese Calligraphy Learn about Chinese culture in this fun workshop as you practice the traditional art of calligraphy that is more than 5000 years old. Emmy Lam will teach you how to form the characters and you will... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jul 17, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Introduction to Plant-Based Living The vegan lifestyle is becoming more and more popular, even being named one of the hottest trends of the decade. In this presentation, Acooba will talk about the different... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Jul 17, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:15 pm |
Yarn Club: Knitting & Crochet Social Hour Join us on the third Wednesday for the month meet and work with other local knitter & crocheters, share your techniques, and learn from others. We... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jul 17, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Meditation to Reduce Stress and Increase Joy Join us to experience a variety of calming meditation techniques presented by instructor Staci Mintz. This program is intended for adults (ages 18 and up... |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Jul 17, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Gardening: California Native Plants Learn about California native plants in this gardening workshop. |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jul 17, 2024 5:00 pm to 6:30 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, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Jul 17, 2024 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm |
English Conversation Class Speak English with confidence! Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and practical English for work, school, home, or community. The class may... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Jul 17, 2024 5:00 pm to 6:30 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. |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Jul 17, 2024 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Adult Literacy Book Club - "Les Miserables" Join us as we read and discuss the Oxford Library's classic Les Miserables, retold by Jennifer Bassett. The weekly book club will be guided... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Jul 17, 2024 5:45 pm to 7:45 pm |
Stand-up Comedy Open Mic Night Join us for our weekly Stand-up Comedy Open Mic. Bring your best material to try out, or just come to enjoy the show. Sign-up begins at 5:45 p.m. Open Mic starts at 6 p.m. Program... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Jul 17, 2024 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Clases de Ciudadania Gratis Clases de ciudadanía gratuitas. Aprenda los elementos de historia americana, gobierno, la entrevista y los elementos básicos de lenguaje para la entrevista... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration Español |
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Wed, Jul 17, 2024 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Stress Relief Techniques Practical Tips for Everyday Well-being Frances O’Brien, certified hypnotherapist and emotional freedom technique practitioner, will share her easy, all-... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Jul 17, 2024 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Sci-Fi Short Story Club: "The Sound-Sweep" With Guest Simon Reynolds Explore J.G. Ballard's 1960 novelette The Sound-Sweep with science fiction lovers from across the... |
Online Mark Twain Branch Library |
Adults |
Authors, Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Jul 18, 2024 8:30 am to 10:30 am |
UCLA Mobile Eye Clinic Get free eye exams and glasses at the Library. Join us at the Baldwin Hills Branch for the UCLA Mobile Eye Clinic. Services include Vision Screening, Ophthalmic Examinations, Refraction Tests... |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Jul 18, 2024 11:00 am |
Storytelling Class With Megha Stories inspire! Stories teach! Stories make us laugh! Research shows that listening to and telling stories helps us understand and remember information better. Participants... |
Online | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Jul 18, 2024 11:00 am to 11:40 am |
Sounds of Ancient Mexico Musical Event for Children and Families Highly rated musician and entertainer Martin Espino shares his love of world cultures as he guides the audience in... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Jul 18, 2024 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
ICON CDC: Free Business Help: Getting Started Are you planning to launch your own business or currently managing one? Are you interested in becoming a sidewalk vendor? Do you need help with business licenses, permits, DBA... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Business, Career & Finances, Community Resources & Services English, Español |
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Thu, Jul 18, 2024 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Judges in the Community: An Introduction to Appellate Courts Discussed in the program will be the differences between appellate courts and trial courts; the distinction between the Appellate... |
Central Library | Adults |
Lectures English |
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Thu, Jul 18, 2024 12:30 pm |
Russian for Beginners Russian for Beginners. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Russian |
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Thu, Jul 18, 2024 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm |
Docent-led L.A. Central Library Art & Architecture Tour Take an hour-long tour through the Los Angeles Central Library. Your docent guide will share stories about the history, art,... |
Central Library | Adults |
Tours English |
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Thu, Jul 18, 2024 12:30 pm to 1:00 pm |
Mindful Meditation Thursdays Unwind, recharge, and reset with leaders from the UCLA Mindful Awareness Research Center. |
Central Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Jul 18, 2024 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
B.Y.O. Needle Arts Bring your crochet, knitting, embroidery, or hand-stitching projects to the library and enjoy a relaxing hour working on them and chatting with other needle-art fans.Limited supplies are available for... |
Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jul 18, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Q.Me Free Legal Clinic Speak virtually with an attorney about tickets/warrants, landlord/tenant issues, family law, employment, housing, and more.Q.Me, a non-profit that... |
Online Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Thu, Jul 18, 2024 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Aphasia Book Club Aphasia is a brain disorder, usually resulting from a stroke or head injury. It affects a person's ability to read, write, speak, and understand speech. The Aphasia Book Club is free and open to all... |
Online Echo Park Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs, Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Jul 18, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:30 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, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Jul 18, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:30 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. |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Jul 18, 2024 1:00 pm |
Q.Me Free Legal Clinic Speak virtually with an attorney about tickets/warrants, landlord/tenant issues, family law, employment, housing, and more. Q.Me, a non-profit that connects crowdsourced volunteer providers with... |
Online Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library |
Adults |
Business, Career & Finances, Community Resources & Services English |
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Thu, Jul 18, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Adult Coloring Explore your creative side. Join us for a relaxing weekly session filled with friends and fun. All materials are provided free. |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jul 18, 2024 2:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Jasmine 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 applications... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Jul 18, 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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Thu, Jul 18, 2024 2:20 pm |
Writing Class With Robert This class will teach the basics of writing, from structuring a sentence to writing a paragraph. You will also practice writing for everyday use, such as writing emails and letters. The class... |
Online | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Jul 18, 2024 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm |
Mindful Coloring Explore your creative side while relaxing with the use of coloring pages. Let your mind relax as you color mandalas, flowers, geometric shapes, various scenes and more! All materials are provided free.... |
John Muir Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jul 18, 2024 3:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Susan Need help improving your reading, writing, or conversation skills? Come to the Studio City Branch Library for a walk-in tutoring session every Thursday afternoon from 3 p.m. - 5 p.m.Adults... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Jul 18, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Introduction to Job Search Resources The Los Angeles Public Library provides online resources geared toward job searches, career exploration, and resume or cover letter review. This course can help you... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, Jul 18, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Computer Workshop: Libby & the Online Catalog Our Cybernaut, Bohdan, will teach a computer workshop about how to use Libby and the library catalog. This workshop will make you more comfortable with... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, Jul 18, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Computer Classes Patrons will learn how to:Use and borrow LAPL’s e-media.Set up an email account.Operate tablet, or phone.Learn basic computer skills |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, Jul 18, 2024 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Social Knitting and Crocheting Club Bring your latest project, exchange ideas, and learn new stitches from your fellow knitters and crocheters. |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jul 18, 2024 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Introduction to Google Docs Join us for our Introduction To Google Docs workshop! Learn how to create, edit and share documents in Google Drive.Topics covered include:How to create and edit a documentHow to save... |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, Jul 18, 2024 4:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring Do you need to quickly boost your writing, reading, and communication skills? If the answer is yes, you are not alone. The Adult Literacy Program provides free tutoring in a variety of subjects and... |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Jul 18, 2024 4:00 pm |
One Book, One County Book Club Join us for a lively discussion of L.A. Weather by María Amparo Escandón. Free copy of the book... |
Vermont Square Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |