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Mon, Aug 19, 2024 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Walk in Tutoring for Adults 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,... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Computers & Technology, Language Learning English |
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Mon, Aug 19, 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 |
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Mon, Aug 19, 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 |
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Mon, Aug 19, 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 |
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Mon, Aug 19, 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 |
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Mon, Aug 19, 2024 6:00 pm |
Finding the Bliss Within Through Meditation Meditation is just the tool we need to help us cope with the challenges of everyday life. Doug Frankel will lead you through a simple technique that can enhance your... |
Online Westwood Branch Library |
Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, Aug 19, 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 |
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Mon, Aug 19, 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 |
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Tue, Aug 20, 2024 8:00 am to 12:00 pm |
UCLA Mobile Eye Clinic Get free eye exams and glasses at the Library. Join us for the UCLA Mobile Eye Clinic. Services include vision screening, ophthalmic examinations, refraction tests, diagnosis of potential or... |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Aug 20, 2024 10:30 am |
Yoga & Tai Chi Join us for a free 90-minute yoga and tai chi program with Susan Selan of Body & Brain. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Aug 20, 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 |
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Tue, Aug 20, 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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Tue, Aug 20, 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 |
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Tue, Aug 20, 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 |
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Tue, Aug 20, 2024 1:00 pm |
French Conversation Club Join us for this informal French conversation group. All adults are welcome, but there will not be a teacher present. We will have a French-speaking moderator present at the session. |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Language Learning English |
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Tue, Aug 20, 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 |
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Tue, Aug 20, 2024 1:00 pm |
Nonfiction Book Club This lively group of avid readers meets on the third Tuesday of each month to discuss a work of nonfiction. Books selected for discussion can be new or old and come from a wide array of genres,... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Aug 20, 2024 1:00 pm |
Music Wellness Lab Learn practical ways to use music to change the body and mind. Hosted by Urban Voices. |
Central Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness, Music & Performances English |
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Tue, Aug 20, 2024 1:30 pm |
English Conversation Class Speak English with confidence. Suitable for all levels, this class emphasizes informal and practical English skills for work, school, home, and community. Participants will practice... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Tue, Aug 20, 2024 1:30 pm |
Mysterious Book Club Join us for the next meeting with readers who love mystery and suspense. We are reading Moonflower Murders by Anthony Horowitz. We welcome new members. Come even if you haven’t read the book. You... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Aug 20, 2024 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
UCLA Health / UCLA Salud The UCLA Health Healthcare offers primary and urgent care services to people in various communities. All services are provided free of charge and no one will be denied access to services due to... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Aug 20, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:30 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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Tue, Aug 20, 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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Tue, Aug 20, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Knitting Club We are proud to present our own Knitting Club! Everybody is welcome. |
Porter Ranch Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Aug 20, 2024 2:30 pm |
Korean Introduction Class Do you want to learn Korean? Join us and learn the Korean language and culture. This program is presented by the Los Angeles Public Library and the King Sejong Institute Center U.S.A. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Korean |
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Tue, Aug 20, 2024 3:00 pm |
Film Screening: "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3" In Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023, PG-13), our beloved band of misfits face their greatest challenge yet. Peter Quill, still reeling from... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Tue, Aug 20, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Music Appreciation Learning Circle Join our Learning Circle. We will enjoy music history from popular music genres. We will also listen to great music.A Learning Circle is a free in-person study group to... |
In Person & Online Wilmington Branch Library |
Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Aug 20, 2024 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Chess Club Learn to play chess or step up your game with Coach Bill every Tuesday. All levels and ages are welcome. This program is generously provided by Friends of Venice Branch Library. |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Tue, Aug 20, 2024 3:30 pm to 4:45 pm |
Mural Painting Project Help us paint a mural for display in the library. All ages welcome and no experience necessary. Participants will receive guided instruction in painting techniques. Make your mark at Durant... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Aug 20, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
English Conversation Class Enhance your English skills through engaging activities that involve speaking practice. Elevate your vocabulary, reading, and writing abilities. For information, please contact the... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Aug 20, 2024 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring: Improve Your Reading and Writing Skills Walk-in tutoring is available for any adult patron who needs help with internet searches, filling out forms, English... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Aug 20, 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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Tue, Aug 20, 2024 4:00 pm |
Korean Conversation 2-2 Join us and learn the Korean language and culture. This program is presented by the Los Angeles Public Library and the King Sejong Institute Center U.S.A. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Korean |
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Tue, Aug 20, 2024 4:00 pm |
Adult Literacy Walk-In Tutor Would you like to improve your English 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.... |
El Sereno Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Aug 20, 2024 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Eviction Response Workshop This in person workshop will guide you through the Tenant Power Toolkit. The Tenant Power Toolkit is an online resource that helps tenants create an answer (a legal response to their... |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Community Resources & Services English, Español |
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Tue, Aug 20, 2024 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
The Crime Doesn't Pay Book Club: Devil in a Blue Dress A monthly, in-person book club celebrating contemporary and classic mysteries, true crime, noir, and thrillers! We will alternate... |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Aug 20, 2024 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Walk-In Tutor for Adults Would you like to improve your reading, writing, or conversation skills? Adults can work with a tutor for 20 minutes. Walk-in tutoring is on a first-come, first-served basis. Services are free. No... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Aug 20, 2024 5:30 pm to 7:45 pm |
Knitting Social Club Join our knitting and crochet social club. We meet weekly, and people of all levels are welcome, including beginners. Please bring your own supplies. Registration is not required, just drop by. |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Aug 20, 2024 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Chess Club Do you play chess? Would you like to learn? Join us as we all learn to play one of the world's oldest games. All ages and skill levels are welcome. A volunteer will be available to answer questions. Chess sets will... |
El Sereno Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games English |
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Tue, Aug 20, 2024 5:30 pm to 7:00 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... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Tue, Aug 20, 2024 6:00 pm to 7:15 pm |
انجمن شعر پارسی لس آنجلس Persian Poetry Forum of Los Angeles انجمن شعر پارسی لس آنجلس: قالب برای ساخت برنامه های کتابخانه ای در پیوند با شعر در این انجمن تلاش داریم تا شهروندان لس آنجلس را به درک، تفسیر و... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Poetry Persian |
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Tue, Aug 20, 2024 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
وهم و حقیقت Rumi on Truth & Misinformation وهم و حقیقت: درسی از مثنوی برای زیستن در روزگار اطلاعات نادرست سهشنبه، ۲۰ آگوست، ۶ بعدازظهر شعر و ادب پارسی گهوارهای است که در دل گوهر اندیشه و خرد پدیدآورندگان... |
In Person & Online Mar Vista Branch Library |
Teens, Adults |
Poetry Persian |
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Tue, Aug 20, 2024 6:30 pm |
3rd Tuesday Book Club Join us for a discussion of Horse by Geraldine Brooks. |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Aug 21, 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, Aug 21, 2024 10:00 am |
Writing Class With Nancy, Robin, Judy and Harry This class will teach adults the basics of writing, from structuring a sentence to writing a paragraph. You will also practice writing for everyday use... |
Online | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Aug 21, 2024 10:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Taller gratuito: Conozca los requisitos para obtener un préstamo para su pequeña empresa Este taller le ayudará con los documentos que necesita para... |
Panorama City Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Business, Career & Finances Español |
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Wed, Aug 21, 2024 10:30 am to 12:30 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, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Community Resources & Services, Writing English |
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Wed, Aug 21, 2024 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Confidence & Conquering Your Job Hunt Workshop Looking for a job but hitting a wall with the application process? Submitting application after application but not getting anywhere? Getting... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Business, Career & Finances English |
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Wed, Aug 21, 2024 11:00 am |
Walk-in Tutoring With Norma 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... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Aug 21, 2024 11:00 am |
Adult Crafting Wednesday: Rock Crafting Create your own rock painting. Choose and arrange beautiful rocks in artistic pattern. Meet new friends and have fun in the comfort of the library. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |