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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 |
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Wed, Sep 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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Wed, Sep 18, 2024 2:00 pm |
LA Opera Talks About Madame Butterfly Join us for an engaging and informative opera talk presented by LA OperaConnects. Whether you're new to opera or a seasoned enthusiast, there's always something new... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Sep 18, 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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Wed, Sep 18, 2024 3:00 pm |
Tour of the Ballona Wetlands Put on a pair of comfortable shoes, and join us for a tour of the Ballona wetlands led by Cindy from the Natures Nexus Institute. Binoculars will be available. Meet us in the community room. |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Adults |
STEM English |
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Wed, Sep 18, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Learn to Crochet a Bowl Learn basic crochet stitches and techniques by making a bowl during this four-session workshop instructed by longtime crochet teacher Julie. Once completed, you can take your bowl home! All... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Sep 18, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Introduction to Email Workshop Learn how to create and use an email account, and basic security issues from a library Cybernaut. |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Wed, Sep 18, 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, Sep 18, 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, Sep 18, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Part of the Magic Author Visit With Bambi Moé Join us for an author visit with Bambi Moé, Former Vice President of Music for Walt Disney Television Animation and author of Part of the Magic: A Collection of... |
Studio City Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Authors English |
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Wed, Sep 18, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Computer Practice Learning Circle Practice basic computer skills by yourself or with an instructor. Computers are available to use at the library. Practique con la computadora. Puede practicar solo o... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Computers & Technology English, Español |
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Wed, Sep 18, 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, Sep 18, 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, Sep 18, 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, Sep 18, 2024 5:15 pm to 7:15 pm |
Adult Literacy Walk-in Tutor/ Tutores Sin Cita Walk-In tutors assist learners one-on-one for 20 minutes each during a two-hour volunteer session. Walk-In Tutors help learners on a first-come, first-served basis... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Sep 18, 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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Wed, Sep 18, 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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Thu, Sep 19, 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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Thu, Sep 19, 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, Sep 19, 2024 11:30 am to 12:50 pm |
Art and Writing Class (Intermediate Level) With Megha This class will teach adult learners about art and improve their critical thinking and writing skills. Adult learners will also practice... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Sep 19, 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, Sep 19, 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, Sep 19, 2024 12:30 pm |
Russian for Beginners Russian for Beginners. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Russian |
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Thu, Sep 19, 2024 12:30 pm |
Lunchtime Line Dance Get fit and meet new friends learning line dances on your lunch break. We will learn new and old dances to various styles, including country, disco, Latin, soul, and more. All levels are welcome. |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Sep 19, 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, Sep 19, 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, Sep 19, 2024 12:30 pm |
Mystery Book Discussion Our mystery book discussion has shifted back to meeting in person! Join us in exploring a kaleidoscope of mysteries across time and place. Copies available at the Reference Desk and as... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Sep 19, 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, Sep 19, 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, Sep 19, 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, Sep 19, 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, Sep 19, 2024 1:00 pm to 3:00 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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Thu, Sep 19, 2024 1:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Tommy 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... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Sep 19, 2024 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring Get quick help in topics like English conversation, filling out forms, computer questions, resume building, reading and writing, and more. |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English, Español |
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Thu, Sep 19, 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, Sep 19, 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, Sep 19, 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, Sep 19, 2024 2:30 pm |
Neighborhood Sing All voices are welcome, no singing experience is required. Hosted by Urban Voices. |
Central Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness, Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Sep 19, 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, Sep 19, 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, Sep 19, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Learn English or Latin American Spanish This course uses Mango Languages to teach you to understand and converse on a variety of subjects in English and Spanish.Participants can use a computer from... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |