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Mon, Oct 07, 2024 6:30 pm |
Meditation at the Library Certified hypnotherapist and Emotional Freedom Technique practitioner, Frances O'Brien will share easy, effective techniques to deal with daily stress using a form of meditation. You... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Oct 08, 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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Tue, Oct 08, 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, Oct 08, 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, Oct 08, 2024 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Investor Protection with the SEC What does the SEC do, and how can it help you invest wisely and avoid fraud? This presentation with the SEC will go over strategies for smart investing, common scams, and tips to... |
Online | Adults |
Business, Career & Finances English |
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Tue, Oct 08, 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, Oct 08, 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, Oct 08, 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, Oct 08, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
Book Club The Book Club meets every month via Zoom. All are welcome. |
Online Northridge Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Oct 08, 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, Oct 08, 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, Oct 08, 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, Oct 08, 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, Oct 08, 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, Oct 08, 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, Oct 08, 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, Oct 08, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
LA Saves LA Saves can help you meet your savings goal. Whatever goal you choose—whether it's buying a car, buying a house, or getting out of debt—learn about proven saving strategies and get simple tips on the best ways to save. |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Business, Career & Finances, Community Resources & Services English |
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Tue, Oct 08, 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, Oct 08, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Caregiver & Child Language Learning Improve your English speaking, reading, and writing at any age! Caregivers and children are invited to our new language-building class for all ages. Kids will learn... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Tue, Oct 08, 2024 3:00 pm |
Play With Polymer Clay: Buttons, Beads & Holiday Gnomes Come try your hand at button, bead, or miniature making with polymer clay.What will you create? |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Oct 08, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Basic Computer Usage Join us for this comprehensive Computer Basics class, designed for beginners eager to build their confidence and skills in the digital world. You’ll learn how to create and manage files, browse the... |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Tue, Oct 08, 2024 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Digitize and Archive Your Photos Learn how to digitize and archive your cherished photographs, ensuring they’re preserved for years to come. We’ll cover the best techniques for scanning physical photos,... |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Tue, Oct 08, 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, Oct 08, 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, Oct 08, 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, Oct 08, 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, Oct 08, 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, Oct 08, 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, Oct 08, 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, Oct 08, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Library E-Media Workshop In this engaging class, you'll learn how to access and navigate the Library's e-media offerings, including e-books, audiobooks, and digital magazines. We’ll guide you step-by-step through using the... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Tue, Oct 08, 2024 4:15 pm to 5:30 pm |
Lessons in Self-Portraiture Self-portraiture is a rich tradition across cultures and media. In this series of four lessons we will explore different techniques and media to create self-portraits in different... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Oct 08, 2024 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
CalMatters: Propositions on the Ballot Do you have questions about the election? How does Prop 5 make it easier for local governments to borrow money? Why would Prop 36 partly roll back another... |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Tue, Oct 08, 2024 4:35 pm |
Computer Assistance Our Cybernaut Jesus 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... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Computers & Technology English, Español |
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Tue, Oct 08, 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, Oct 08, 2024 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Libby and the Library's Online Catalog Workshop Join our Cybernaut Jorge for a workshop on the finer points of using the Libby app and the library catalog, connecting your library card,... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Tue, Oct 08, 2024 5:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Tiffany 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... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Oct 08, 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, Oct 08, 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, Oct 08, 2024 5:45 pm to 7:15 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... |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Tue, Oct 08, 2024 6:00 pm |
Poetry Open Mic Share a poem you wrote or a poem you love. You are also welcome to just listen and enjoy. Emceed by Wyatt Underwood. |
Online Westwood Branch Library |
Adults |
Poetry English |
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Tue, Oct 08, 2024 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Everything No One Tells You About Parenting a Disabled Child Learn how to get the support and services your disabled child needs to thrive. Presented by author and advocate Kelley... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Authors, Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Oct 08, 2024 6:30 pm |
Silver Lake Book Club Join us for engaging book discussions. Copies are available at the reference desk.We will be discussing the following titles:June 11: Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie FordJuly 9... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Oct 08, 2024 6:30 pm to 7:45 pm |
Beginner's Yoga With Analyn R. Please join us in our community room for Beginner's Yoga with Analyn R. Please bring your own mat and blocks if you need them. And, please let us know if you need the routine... |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Oct 08, 2024 6:30 pm |
Poetry Reading Join us for a evening of poetry as three L.A. area poets share their work. Enjoy poems by Carlos Lara, Taos Lopez, and Will Alexander as read by the poets themselves. Everyone is welcome. |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Poetry English |
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Tue, Oct 08, 2024 6:30 pm |
World Cultures Reading Circle Join the World Cultures Reading Circle to discuss Four Treasures of the Sky by Jenny Zhang.New... |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Oct 08, 2024 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Ballot Measures Pros & Cons With the League of Women Voters A representative from the League of Women Voters visits the branch to provide non-partisan information on our local and state... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Lectures English |
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Wed, Oct 09, 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, Oct 09, 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, Oct 09, 2024 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Mystery Book Club Join us for our monthly Mystery Book Club meeting! July 10 -- One Shot Harry by Gary Phillips Aug. 14 -- The Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line by Deepa Anappara Sept. 11 -- Murder on the Orient Express... |
In Person & Online West Valley Regional Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Oct 09, 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 |