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Thu, Aug 29, 2024 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Infant Massage Class Learn the art of infant massage! This class will be taught by a certified infant massage instructor over the next five weeks and will teach caregivers how to massage their child to promote physical... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Aug 29, 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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Thu, Aug 29, 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, Aug 29, 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, Aug 29, 2024 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Vision to Learn: Free Eye Exams and Glasses for Kids Free eye exams will be conducted on site for youths ages 4-18. Appointments are recommended but not required. If prescription glasses are... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Aug 29, 2024 12:30 pm |
Russian for Beginners Russian for Beginners. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Russian |
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Thu, Aug 29, 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, Aug 29, 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, Aug 29, 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, Aug 29, 2024 1:00 pm |
Book Discussion Join us for this community-led book discussion of Kingdom of Characters: The Language Revolution That Made China Modern by Jing Tsu. |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Aug 29, 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, Aug 29, 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, Aug 29, 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, Aug 29, 2024 2:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Jasmine 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... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Aug 29, 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, Aug 29, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Shelley Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Shelley. Take home a free book after attending three STAR events at our library. |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Aug 29, 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, Aug 29, 2024 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm |
Mindful Coloring Explore your creative side while relaxing with the use of coloring pages. Let your mind relax as you color mandalas, flowers, geometric shapes, various scenes and more! All materials are provided free.... |
John Muir Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Aug 29, 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, Aug 29, 2024 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Student Zone: Homework Help for Students in Grades K-12 Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.Services include:Quiet, Safe Study... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Aug 29, 2024 3:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Michelle Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Michelle. Take home a free book after attending three STAR events at our branch. |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Aug 29, 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, Aug 29, 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, Aug 29, 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 |
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Thu, Aug 29, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Make a Friendship Bracelet Join us in the children's area to create a Taylor Swift style friendship bracelet. Use alphabet beads to spell out a name, your favorite song's title, your favorite book's title, or a... |
Wilshire Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Aug 29, 2024 3:00 pm |
We Love L.A. Book Club We Love L.A. Book Club examines books and authors that weave the diversity and rich history of our city into their works. The selection for August is The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Aug 29, 2024 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Student Zone: Homework Help for Students in Grades K-12 Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. Services include:Quiet, Safe Study... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Aug 29, 2024 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Social Knitting and Crocheting Club Bring your latest project, exchange ideas, and learn new stitches from your fellow knitters and crocheters. |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Aug 29, 2024 3:30 pm |
Brick Building Play Join us for a fun-filled session of brick building! Let your imagination soar as you bring your engineering ideas to life. Create anything you can dream up with our collection of building bricks. |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Thu, Aug 29, 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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Thu, Aug 29, 2024 4:00 pm |
Kids Art and Craft Club We will provide the craft and art supplies. You bring your curiosity and imagination. What will you create?This program is intended for children and their families/caregivers. |
Robertson Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Aug 29, 2024 4:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Cesar Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Cesar. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Aug 29, 2024 4:00 pm |
Building Blocks Club | Club de Constructores Love to build? Come join our building blocks club at the library!¿Te encanta construir? ¡Ven y forma parte de nuestro club de constructores en la... |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games, STEM English |
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Thu, Aug 29, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Family Storytime and Crafts Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of storytime and crafts! This in-person event is perfect for families looking to spend quality time together. After the storytime session, get... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Aug 29, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Advisory Council Have fun, make friends, and earn volunteer hours by joining Teen Council!Teen Council meets in the library's Teen Area and is open to anyone aged 11-19.Please email Deborah at deborah.bramwell@... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Thu, Aug 29, 2024 4:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Preschool Storytime Storytime helps build early literacy skills. We encourage a fun learning environment with stories, songs, and movement. |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Aug 29, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Children's Paper Crafts Children are welcome to come and be creative. We will be making mirror stamping animals. It includes a mix of paint and paper. |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Aug 29, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Game Day Grab your friends and join us for some friendly competition! |
Memorial Branch Library | Teens |
Games English |
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Thu, Aug 29, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Juggling and Storytelling Workshop Don't miss your chance to develop a unique and entertaining skill, boost hand-eye coordination, and have a blast in the process! Participants will make juggling balls and... |
Malabar Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Aug 29, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
License Plate Bingo Get to know the license plates of the different states with License Plate Bingo! Just like regular Bingo, but with license plates. |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Kids |
Games English |
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Thu, Aug 29, 2024 4:15 pm |
Lo-Fi Thursday Teen Lounge Join our Teen Council for chill music, tasty snacks and a chance to unplug and just vibe. We'll listen to vinyl records, have supplies for quick and simple crafts and journals if you... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Aug 29, 2024 4:30 pm to 6:30 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... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning, Writing English |
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Thu, Aug 29, 2024 4:30 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteers Listen to stories or practice reading with our STAR volunteers, Phyllis and Charity. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch. |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Aug 29, 2024 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Mental Health Information Table The County of Los Angeles Department of Mental Health will have an information table at the Sun Valley Branch Library. Stop by and learn about mental health resources and ask... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Adults |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Aug 29, 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 |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Aug 29, 2024 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm |
English Conversation Class Enhance your English skills through engaging activities that involve speaking practice. Improve your vocabulary, reading, and writing skills. ¡Mejore su inglés! Practique hablar... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Aug 29, 2024 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Sci-Fi Short Story Club: "Readymade Bodhisattva" With Guest Eugene Lim Explore Park Seonghwan's 2005 short story "Readymade Bodhisattva" with science fiction... |
Online Mark Twain Branch Library |
Adults |
Authors, Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Aug 29, 2024 6:00 pm |
Academia de Emprendimiento La Iniciativa de Movilidad Económica (EMI) es su socio sin costo para iniciar y hacer crecer la empresa de sus sueños. Empoderamos a los propietarios de pequeñas empresas, empresarios y... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Adults |
Business, Career & Finances Español |
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Thu, Aug 29, 2024 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Cookies & Comics Graphic Novel Book Club Do you love graphic novels? Does your family get tired of having to talk about Watchmen—again? Looking for someone to geek out with you over the new stuff from Brian K. Vaughan? Then... |
Online Westwood Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Fri, Aug 30, 2024 8:30 am to 3:00 pm |
UCLA Mobile Eye Clinic Get free eye exams and glasses at the Library. Join us for the UCLA Mobile Eye Clinic.Services include:Vision ScreeningOphthalmic ExaminationsRefraction TestDiagnosis of Potential or Existing... |
Panorama City Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |