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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 |
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Wed, Oct 09, 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, Oct 09, 2024 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Wilmington Book Club We will be discussing The Glass Forest by Cynthia Swanson. All are welcome! |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Oct 09, 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, Oct 09, 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, Oct 09, 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, Oct 09, 2024 12:00 pm |
Wednesday Book Club Join us to discuss Songbirds: A Novel by Christy Lefteri. New members welcome! |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Oct 09, 2024 12:30 pm |
Armenian for Beginners Armenian for beginners. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Armenian |
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Wed, Oct 09, 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, Oct 09, 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, Oct 09, 2024 12:30 pm |
Yoga for Everyone Through body awareness, movement, and breath, you will be guided on how to bring your body, mind, and spirit back into balance for overall well-being. All levels are welcome. Generously funded by Friends... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Oct 09, 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, Oct 09, 2024 2:00 pm to 2:45 pm |
Adult Mystery Book Club Join us on the second Wednesday of the month for our monthly Mystery Book Club meeting. In October, we will be discussing Everyone Here is Lying by Shari Lapena. You can pick up your copy at... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Oct 09, 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, Oct 09, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Using Your Smartphone Whether you are new to Smartphones or are looking to brush up on your skills, this is the class for you. Join us for an exploration of essential features. By the end of the class, you will feel... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Wed, Oct 09, 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. |
Echo Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Business, Career & Finances, Community Resources & Services English |
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Wed, Oct 09, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Online Safety For Beginners Workshop Learn online safety basics and new ways to protect yourself online from one of the LAPL Cybernauts.Topics covered include:PasswordsPhishing and scamsCookies and... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Wed, Oct 09, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Crochet Circle Crochet a bag or work on a personal project with approval of the instructor Julie. |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Oct 09, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Online Safety for Beginners This beginner-friendly class will equip you with the knowledge and tools to protect yourself while browsing the internet, using social media, and engaging in online activities. Join us... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Wed, Oct 09, 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, Oct 09, 2024 3:30 pm to 4:30 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... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Wed, Oct 09, 2024 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Using Your Smartphone Whether you are new to Smartphones or are looking to brush up on your skills, this is the class for you. Join us for an exploration of essential features. By the end of the class, you will feel... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Wed, Oct 09, 2024 4:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Music of Ancient Mexico Join Martin Espino to sing in the Native Languages of Mexico, like Maya and Nahuatl, as well as play authentic ancient percussion instruments. Martin is a... |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Oct 09, 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, Oct 09, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Intro to Google Drive In this beginner-friendly course, participants will learn the basics of Google Drive, a cloud-based storage service. The class covers essential features such as uploading, organizing, and sharing... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Wed, Oct 09, 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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Wed, Oct 09, 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 |