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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 |
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Wed, Aug 21, 2024 11:00 am to 5:00 pm |
Pacoima Blood Drive Blood drives play an important role during these challenging summer months to ensure there are no delays in medical treatment for patients in need. That is why the Pacoima Branch Library is hosting an... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Aug 21, 2024 11:30 am |
Writing Skills Class (Intermediate Level) With Chun This class will teach adult learners writing strategies for everyday use, such as writing emails, letters, and messages. The class will also help adults improve... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Aug 21, 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, Aug 21, 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, Aug 21, 2024 12:15 pm to 1:30 pm |
Photographer's Eye Presents: Noé Montes Bring your lunch and join LAPL Photo Collection in welcoming Los Angeles photographer Noé Montes, who will be presenting "Unhoused," a selection of his... |
Central Library | Adults |
Lectures English |
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Wed, Aug 21, 2024 12:30 pm |
Armenian for Beginners Armenian for beginners. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Armenian |
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Wed, Aug 21, 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, Aug 21, 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, Aug 21, 2024 12:30 pm |
Yoga for Everyone Through body awareness, movement, and breath, you will be guided on how to bring your body, mind, and spirit back into balance for overall well-being. All levels are welcome. Generously funded by Friends... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Aug 21, 2024 1:00 pm |
English Conversation Class (Intermediate Level) With Norma Speak English with confidence! Adults will use common words and expressions while working on pronunciation. This class focuses on informal and... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Aug 21, 2024 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
TTC - Tarzana Treatment Centers: Free and Low Cost Medical Services TTC Tarzana Health Centers offer free and low-cost medical services including:Free immunizationsSchool... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Aug 21, 2024 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
Book Club: Peony in Love Join us for a lively discussion of the novel Peony in Love by Lisa See. |
In Person & Online Granada Hills Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Aug 21, 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, Aug 21, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Forgotten Hollywood With Manny Pacheco Manny Pacheco, author and radio reporter (KNX 1070 am), will discuss his Forgotten Hollywood book series.Learn about the Golden Age of Hollywood's classic horror... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults |
Authors English |
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Wed, Aug 21, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Movie: Mean Girls the Musical From the comedic mind of Tina Fey comes a new twist on the modern classic, Mean Girls. New student Cady Heron (Angourie Rice) is welcomed into the top of the social food chain by the... |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Wed, Aug 21, 2024 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
Crochet Circle Please join our crochet circle led by our experienced crochet instructor, Julie. |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Aug 21, 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, Aug 21, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Computer Practice Learning Circle Practice basic computer skills. You can practice by yourself or you can with an instructor. Computers available to use at the library.Practique con la computadora. Puede... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Computers & Technology English, Español |
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Wed, Aug 21, 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, Aug 21, 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, Aug 21, 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, Aug 21, 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, Aug 21, 2024 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Sci-Fi Book Club: Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess Join our Science Fiction Book Club for a discussion of Clockwork Orange by author Anthony Burgess. Copies of this novel are available at... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Aug 21, 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, Aug 21, 2024 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm |
Virtual Film Discussion: The Apartment Join us for our monthly virtual film discussion. We will be talking about The Apartment. Directed by Billy Wilder, The Apartment (1960) won five Academy Awards,... |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Film English |
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Thu, Aug 22, 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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Thu, Aug 22, 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, Aug 22, 2024 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
UCLA Mobile Health Clinic The UCLA Mobile Health Clinic will provide free on-site community health care and screenings in our meeting room. No insurance or identification required.Services include:Wound care and... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Aug 22, 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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Thu, Aug 22, 2024 12:30 pm |
Russian for Beginners Russian for Beginners. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Russian |
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Thu, Aug 22, 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, Aug 22, 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, Aug 22, 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, Aug 22, 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, Aug 22, 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 |