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Fri, Oct 04, 2024 11:00 am |
Multicultural Literacy With Cyd This class explores works of fiction and non-fiction from various cultures around the world as a way to understand our differences and the world as we see it today. Attend the... |
Online | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Oct 04, 2024 11:30 am to 1:30 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 English |
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Fri, Oct 04, 2024 11:30 am to 1:30 pm |
Chinese for Beginners Join our Chinese for Beginners class and learn how to write traditional Chinese script and speak Mandarin. This series includes weekly two-hour sessions designed for beginners. Sign up today! |
Online Central Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Language Learning English, Chinese |
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Fri, Oct 04, 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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Fri, Oct 04, 2024 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm |
Support Group Come process and discuss various topics with the help of a mental health clinician. Each week will be different, based on the needs of the participants. Drop in whenever you feel like you need some support.The... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Oct 04, 2024 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
Have Fun and Get Help Learning and Playing Bridge We are hosting another bridge game on the first and third Fridays of the month. All are welcome. This is for everyone who just wants to have... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Fri, Oct 04, 2024 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
LA County Vaccine Clinic The LA County Department of Public Health will be available to administer the updated 2024-2025 Flu and COVID-19 vaccines.Before your appointment:If you have health insurance, please... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Oct 04, 2024 1:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
LA Law Library Legal Reference Assistance LA Law Library in-person legal reference assistance is back at Van Nuys Public Library. Speak with an LA Law Library staff member to learn about researching your... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Fri, Oct 04, 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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Fri, Oct 04, 2024 3:15 pm |
Pronunciation and Idioms With Jill Do you want to practice your English pronunciation and better understand those unusual expressions called idioms? This class is for you! Adults will practice pronouncing... |
Online | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Oct 04, 2024 3:30 pm |
Utility Bills Workshop | Taller sobre facturas de servicios públicos Join us as representatives from SAJE, a nonprofit focusing on building community power and tenant... |
Robertson Branch Library | Adults |
Business, Career & Finances English, Español |
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Fri, Oct 04, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:15 pm |
Chess Club If you like to play chess, want to learn how to play, or improve your game, join us for Chess Club on the first and third Fridays of the month. All ages and skill levels are welcome. Chess sets will be provided. |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Games English |
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Fri, Oct 04, 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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Sat, Oct 05, 2024 9:30 am to 12:00 pm |
October Book Sale Don't miss our October Book Sale! Everything must go. Bring your book bag and some change because all books and DVD's/CD's are just $0.50 or less (soft cover $0.25 and many other books just $0.10). What a... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Oct 05, 2024 10:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Friends of the Library Book Sale Join the Friends of the Baldwin Hills Branch Library for our used book sale. We will be in the community room, rain or shine. Your purchases help fund supplies for library... |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English, Español |
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Sat, Oct 05, 2024 10:00 am to 2:00 pm |
Friends of the Westwood Branch Library Book Sale Get a great deal on pre-loved books covering many genres and topics—while helping your library! All proceeds fund the Friends of the Westwood Branch Library... |
Westwood Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Oct 05, 2024 10:00 am |
Western Edge Writers Writers and aspiring writers, join us for a group that supports writing endeavors of all genres: fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and memoir. Please email... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Adults |
Writing English |
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Sat, Oct 05, 2024 10:00 am to 11:00 am |
Zumba With Lula Join us for Zumba with Lula, fun dancing and exercise! |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Oct 05, 2024 10:00 am to 2:00 pm |
Friends of the Harbor City-Harbor Gateway Branch Library Book Sale Check out the Friends of the Harbor City-Harbor Gateway Branch Library used book sale on the first and third Saturdays of the month. |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Oct 05, 2024 10:00 am to 11:30 am |
ESL Conversation Class Join our wonderful ESL instructor and learn to speak English with confidence! This English conversation class is perfect for any beginner and intermediate levels. Adults will use common words... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Sat, Oct 05, 2024 10:30 am to 12:30 pm |
Adult Literacy Walk-in Tutor 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... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Sat, Oct 05, 2024 10:30 am to 12:30 pm |
Adult Literacy Walk-in Tutor 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... |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Sat, Oct 05, 2024 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Saturday Morning Yoga Join us for yoga taught by Vimmi, a volunteer certified yoga instructor. Please bring your own yoga mat. Classes are free.Classes are subject to change or cancellation without notice. We... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Oct 05, 2024 11:00 am |
Saturday Book Discussion Join us for wide-ranging conversations. Copies are available at reference and as ebooks. This is our second year reading off of the New York Times "100 Notable Books" of the year.November 2... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Oct 05, 2024 11:00 am |
LA Made Presents: Let's Get in a Pickle Together! Let's Get in a Pickle Together! is a family-friendly, hands-on pickling workshop that introduces folks to basic concepts in fermentation and... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Oct 05, 2024 11:00 am |
Book Club Join our discussion of Trust, a novel by Hernan Diaz. |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Oct 05, 2024 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Beginner Digital Photography Crash Course With Steven Dewall This crash course will introduce you to basic photography techniques needed to make beautiful images capturing the local... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Oct 05, 2024 11:30 am |
Pronunciation and Communication Class (Intermediate Level) With Linda and Lea Do you want to practice your English pronunciation and communication skills? This class is for you! Learners will... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Oct 05, 2024 11:30 am |
Gary Leonard and Kevin Kuzma: Echo Park Lake Revitalization Project Legendary L.A. photographer Gary Leonard joins local historian Kevin Kuzma from the Echo Park Historical... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
History & Genealogy English |
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Sat, Oct 05, 2024 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Celebrate the 70th Anniversary of The Creature From The Black Lagoon Join us as we celebrate the 70th anniversary of The Creature From The Black Lagoon with a screening of the film followed... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Authors, Film English |
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Sat, Oct 05, 2024 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Eco-Friendly Film Photography Join Echo Park Film Collective for an introductory workshop on 35mm film photography and hand processing with eco-friendly chemicals. In this workshop, we will learn how to operate... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Film English |
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Sat, Oct 05, 2024 1:00 pm |
Adult Walk-in Tutoring Walk-in tutors can assist adult patrons with English conversation, reading, writing, studying for the citizenship test, computer/mobile phone questions, job applications, e-mail, and guidance with... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Oct 05, 2024 1:00 pm |
English Conversation Class (Intermediate Level) With Natalie Speak English with confidence! Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and practical English... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Oct 05, 2024 1:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Urban Jungle Safari: 2024 LA BioBlitz Challenge Kick-Off Kick off the 2024 LA BioBlitz Challenge and uncover the wild side of LA with interactive booths hosted by top environmental... |
Central Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
STEM English |
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Sat, Oct 05, 2024 1:00 pm |
Palisades Library Film Society: October is Sword and Sandal Month The Palisades Library Film Society is presenting a month of Sword and Sandal epics in October. Please note the... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Oct 05, 2024 1:15 pm |
Conversations About the News With Stu and Tim This class is best suited for intermediate and advanced learners. Participants read the latest news and discuss U.S. history, along with English idioms... |
Online | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Oct 05, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Art, Architecture, and the Advent of Modern Engineering Join structural engineer Wayne Kalayjian, author of Saving Michelangelo’s Dome, for a fascinating discussion on art, architecture, and... |
Central Library | Adults |
Authors, Lectures English |
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Sat, Oct 05, 2024 2:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Fun & Relaxation With Watercolors Embark on a captivating artistic journey where creativity meets relaxation. Led by watercolor artist and illustrator Roxsy Lin, you will... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Oct 05, 2024 2:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: History of Mexican Rebozos Explore the History of Rebozos, which looks like a cross between a scarf and a shawl; an important item for women in Mexico and worldwide, making a... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Lectures English |
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Sat, Oct 05, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Spooky Los Angeles Tales With Author James T. Bartlett Join us in welcoming author James T. Bartlett as he shares tales of Los Angeles' ghosts and ghouls and things that go bump in the night... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Authors English |
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Sat, Oct 05, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
Projecting L.A. 2024 - Street Photography Join us for a screening of Projecting L.A. 2024, a 60-minute video showing compelling street photography and powerful photojournalism by 32 L.A.-based... |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Oct 05, 2024 2:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Inca, Music From Perú INCA, the Peruvian Ensemble offers a wonderful and colorful array of music and dances from Perú and the Andean region. Enjoy dancers in their traditional dress.... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English, Español |
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Sat, Oct 05, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Succulent Exchange Share and exchange your succulents with members of your community. Bring your succulent plants or plant cuttings to share with others. Please have the plants and plant clippings in a container that you... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Oct 05, 2024 2:00 pm |
Cinema Saturday: The Uninvited (1944) Join us in the community room for a screening of the 1944 classic The Uninvited. Based on Dorothy Macardle's supernatural novel, the Oscar nominated film... |
Wilshire Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Oct 05, 2024 3:00 pm |
Expressions L.A. Poetry Reading Series and Open Mic Join us in-person or via Zoom for Expressions L.A. Poetry Reading Series, featuring poetry readings and open poetry mic. |
In Person & Online Studio City Branch Library |
Adults |
Poetry, Writing English |
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Sat, Oct 05, 2024 3:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Viva La Cultura - Folklorico Performance "Viva la Cultura": Experience Art, Music, History, Storytelling... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Oct 05, 2024 3:30 pm |
French Conversation Club Come and converse with us in French about culture, art, politics and the weather. All levels of fluency are welcome. If you are learning to speak French, this is a safe and welcoming space... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Adults |
Language Learning English, French |
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Sat, Oct 05, 2024 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Michael Jay's Johnny Cash Americana Music Concert Come join us for a fabulous Americana Music Concert with Michael Jay doing his best Johnny Cash. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Oct 05, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Halloween Cricut Craft Learn some Cricut Design Space basics and make a 3D Cricut Halloween project to take home. Open to all ages. |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Computers & Technology English |
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Sun, Oct 06, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Mystery Book Club We meet on the first Sunday of each month to discuss a mystery, thriller, or suspense book picked by the group. For current titles, please contact the West LA Library at westla@lapl.org or 310-575-8323. |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |