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Wed, Sep 25, 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 25, 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 25, 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 25, 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 25, 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 25, 2024 12:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Mexika - Music and Dance of Ancient Mexico Celebrate Latino Heritage Month with an outdoor performance with music and dancers in front of the library! Experience the... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English, Español |
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Wed, Sep 25, 2024 12:00 pm |
Wednesday Book Club Please join our book club to discuss The Light of Paris by Eleanor Brown. New members welcome! |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Sep 25, 2024 12:30 pm |
Armenian for Beginners Armenian for beginners. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Armenian |
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Wed, Sep 25, 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 25, 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 25, 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 25, 2024 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
Classics Book Club: "A Separate Peace" Join us for a lively discussion of the novel A Separate Peace by John Knowles. |
In Person & Online Granada Hills Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Sep 25, 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 25, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Movie Screening: How to Steal a Million Charles Bonnet (Hugh Griffith) expresses his passion for art by forging masterpieces—and selling them at a hefty profit. The trouble starts when his... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Wed, Sep 25, 2024 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Hands-only CPR The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is coming to the library to provide Hands-Only CPR training. This is drop-in training - come anytime between 2:30 and 4:30 p.m - it only takes about 10 minutes... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Sep 25, 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 25, 2024 3:00 pm |
Film Screening: The Beekeeper (2024) Join us for a screening of The Beekeeper (2024) starring Jason Statham. |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Wed, Sep 25, 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 25, 2024 4:00 pm |
Flower Making & Ofrenda History Celebrate this heritage month with us by making paper flowers and learning the history of an Ofrenda and the meaning it holds. |
Sylmar Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Sep 25, 2024 4:00 pm |
Art Era: Drawing We will dive into the fundamentals of art and creativity, centered around relaxation and the ability to have participants leave with a new skill set and or sharpen their natural abilities. Still-life drawing... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Sep 25, 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 25, 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 25, 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 25, 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 25, 2024 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Sci-Fi Book Club: A Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs Observe the one-year anniversary of the Van Nuys Branch Library's Science Fiction Book Club. We will discuss A Princess of... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Sep 25, 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 25, 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 25, 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, Sep 25, 2024 6:00 pm |
Círculo de Lectores ¿Te gusta leer libros en español? Estan invitados a participar en el Círculo de Lectores. Tenemos café, pastel casero y conversación amena sobre el libro que estamos leyendo |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs Español |
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Wed, Sep 25, 2024 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
How To Survive College Admissions as a Parent Join us for this workshop, administered by Empowerly, to gain the tools and knowledge necessary to navigate the admissions process while maintaining a... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Student Success English |
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Wed, Sep 25, 2024 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Friends of the Robertson Branch Library Recruitment Meeting Would you like to make an impact on your community? Learn more about the Friends of the Robertson Branch Library.Friends groups... |
Robertson Branch Library | Adults |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Wed, Sep 25, 2024 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm |
Virtual Film Discussion: Gloria (2013) Join us for our monthly virtual film discussion, where we will be talking about Gloria (2013).Actress Paulina García won the Silver Bear for Best Actress at the... |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Film English |
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Thu, Sep 26, 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 26, 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 26, 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 26, 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 26, 2024 12:30 pm |
Russian for Beginners Russian for Beginners. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Russian |
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Thu, Sep 26, 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 26, 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 26, 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 26, 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 26, 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 26, 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 26, 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 26, 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 26, 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 26, 2024 1:00 pm |
Book Discussion Join us for this community-led book discussion of George Eliot's Middlemarch: A Study of Provincial Life. Published in serialized installments of eight books from Dec. 1871 to Dec. 1872, it is now widely... |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Sep 26, 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 26, 2024 1:30 pm |
Thursday Matinee Accidental Texan: Erwin finds himself stranded in Texas, where he's taken under the wing of a nearly bankrupt oil driller Merle. They set off on a wild adventure to outwit a corrupt oil company... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Thu, Sep 26, 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 |