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Tue, Sep 17, 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, Sep 17, 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, Sep 17, 2024 1:00 pm |
Tuesday Afternoon Book Club Join for an engaging book discussion. Copies are available at the reference desk.We will be discussing the following titles:July 16: New People by Danzy SennaAugust 20:... |
In Person & Online Silver Lake Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Sep 17, 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, Sep 17, 2024 1:00 pm |
Sylmar Friends of the Library Meeting Do you want to make an impact on your community? Join the Sylmar Branch Friends of the Library. Any questions please call (818) 367-1602 or email Sylmar@lapl.org. |
Sylmar Branch Library | Adults |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Tue, Sep 17, 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, Sep 17, 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, Sep 17, 2024 1:30 pm |
Mysterious Book Club Join us for the next meeting of the Mysterious Book Club a group of readers who love mystery and suspense. We are reading Murder Your Employer by Rupert Holmes. We welcome new members. Come even... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Sep 17, 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, Sep 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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Tue, Sep 17, 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, Sep 17, 2024 2:30 pm |
Korean Conversation 1-1 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, Sep 17, 2024 2:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Computer Assistance Our Cybernaut Jorge is available to assist you in learning basic computer skills, using our library databases, setting up email, operating your laptop, tablet or smart phone, and more. This service is... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English, Español |
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Tue, Sep 17, 2024 3:00 pm |
Film Screening: A Better Life Demián Bichir gives a riveting performance as day laborer and undocumented immigrant Carlos, struggling to find A Better Life (2011, PG-13) for himself and his family in Los... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Tue, Sep 17, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring With Kat 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, studying... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Sep 17, 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, Sep 17, 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, Sep 17, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Tea and a Tale Brew some tea, relax and listen to a serialized live reading of a novel. You can dial in by phone or use video conference. |
Online Northridge Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Sep 17, 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, Sep 17, 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, Sep 17, 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, Sep 17, 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, Sep 17, 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, Sep 17, 2024 4:00 pm |
Korean Conversation 2-3 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, Sep 17, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Salsa & Merengue Dance With Emmy Lam Join Emmy Lam in this workshop, where students will learn the basics of Salsa and Merengue dance steps. It is a great way to boost the confidence level while having a... |
Platt Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Tue, Sep 17, 2024 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
The Crime Doesn't Pay Book Club: Mexican Gothic A monthly, in-person book club celebrating contemporary and classic mysteries, true crime, noir, and thrillers! We will alternate between Mark... |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Sep 17, 2024 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Constitution Day Join our first annual celebration of Constitution Day with a community reading of the U.S. Constitution. Partnering with teen council!4:30 - 5:30 p.m. - Constitution Reading5:30 - 6:30 p.m. - General... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Tue, Sep 17, 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, Sep 17, 2024 5:00 pm |
The People’s Recorder: New Deal Arts and California Stories Please join the Library as we host the People Recorder's podcast, an exploration of the WPA's Federal Writers Project. This... |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Lectures English |
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Tue, Sep 17, 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, Sep 17, 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, Sep 17, 2024 5:30 pm |
Expedtion L.A. Nature Drawing Join us for another adventure with Expedition L.A., a free program series bringing you closer to the beautiful nature and state parks of Los Angeles. Funding is provided by the State... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Sep 17, 2024 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Technology Assistance The Cybernaut is available to assist you in learning basic computer skills, using the library databases, setting up email, operating your laptop, tablet or smartphone, copying, printing, scanning... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Tue, Sep 17, 2024 6:30 pm |
3rd Tuesday Book Club Join us for a discussion of The Great Circle by Maggie Shipstead. |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Sep 17, 2024 6:30 pm |
Harry S. Truman Speaking Arnold Weiss will share the 33rd president’s wit and wisdom from speeches, stories and quips.Truman's words are still timely as he commented on the assassination attempt on him, seniors... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Lectures English |
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Wed, Sep 18, 2024 9:00 am to 5:00 pm |
Q.Me Free Legal Clinic Providers are available from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, for 10-minute conversations. Participants will need to have their description and clear question prepared in advance. Log in to... |
Online Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Wed, Sep 18, 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, Sep 18, 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, Sep 18, 2024 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
ICON CDC: Starting A New Business Are you planning to start your own business? Join us and meet with ICON CDC professionals who can assist you with questions about launching or managing a small... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Business, Career & Finances English |
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Wed, Sep 18, 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, Sep 18, 2024 11:00 am |
Adult Crafting Wednesdays Amaze your friends and make beautiful colorful balls of yarn which are hollow in the inside. Learn the secret to this craft and make new friends in the process. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Sep 18, 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, Sep 18, 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, Sep 18, 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, Sep 18, 2024 12:30 pm |
Armenian for Beginners Armenian for beginners. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Armenian |
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Wed, Sep 18, 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, Sep 18, 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, Sep 18, 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, Sep 18, 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, Sep 18, 2024 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
Book Club: "Lady Tan's Circle of Women" Join us for a lively discussion with Lisa See, author of the novel Lady Tan's Circle of Women. |
In Person & Online Granada Hills Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |