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Mon, Sep 16, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Karen Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Karen. 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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Mon, Sep 16, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Mexican Paper Art - Papel Picado Craft for Tweens and Teens Celebrate Mexican Independence Day by making Papel Picado, the traditional hanging banners made by folding and cutting... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Sep 16, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
College Admission Secrets Nobody’s Talking About From crafting attention-grabbing essays to strategically showcasing your accomplishments, join us to gather insider insights that have been... |
Memorial Branch Library | Teens |
Student Success English |
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Mon, Sep 16, 2024 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring Get quick help in topics like English Conversation, reading and writing, filling out forms, computer and smart phone help, resume building, studying for the citizenship test, and more. This program is on a... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English, Español |
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Mon, Sep 16, 2024 4:00 pm |
Teen Book Club Discussion: Cosechando Sueños / Harvesting Dreams by Erica Alfaro Acompañanos a discutir el libro Cosechando Sueños de la galardonada autora Erica... |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Teens |
Book Clubs English, Español |
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Mon, Sep 16, 2024 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Walk in Tutoring for Adults 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,... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Computers & Technology, Language Learning English |
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Mon, Sep 16, 2024 4:00 pm to 4:45 pm |
Ancient Homelands: Indigenous Music of North, Central and South America Led by master performing and teaching artist Martin Espino, this interactive concert will showcase... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Mon, Sep 16, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Talk Like a Pirate Day Arrrgh! Celebrate this silly, swashbuckling holiday by talking like a pirate and diving into some seaworthy fun with your mateys. |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Sep 16, 2024 4:30 pm |
Teen Council Make a difference at your library. Gain leadership skills, make new friends, and plan fun events. Teens ages 11-18 are welcome to join our Teen Council group and earn volunteer credit for participating. Please... |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Mon, Sep 16, 2024 4:30 pm |
Chalk Drawing as Meditation for Teens Ages 12-19, and their families and friends. Join us for this designing, interactive, and therapeutic experience! You will learn the strategies of chalk drawing to create... |
Central Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Sep 16, 2024 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Adult Literacy Walk-inTutoring Adults are invited to work with a literacy tutor for 15-20 minutes at a time, for assistance with reading, writing, and English conversation. This free service is available on a... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Sep 16, 2024 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring Walk-in tutoring sessions are back! Meet one-on-one with a tutor to answer questions about English spelling, pronunciation, writing, conversation, and math skills. Sessions are open to... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Sep 16, 2024 5:30 pm |
Watch and Talk With Goldie Americans often speak fast and use confusing expressions and slang. Watching and discussing TV and film is an effective and fun way to improve your comprehension and communication in modern... |
Online | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Sep 16, 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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Mon, Sep 16, 2024 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Utility Bills Workshop Join us as representatives from SAJE, a nonprofit focusing on building community power and tenant protections in Los Angeles, guide us through how to save on bills through energy and water... |
Robertson Branch Library | Adults |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Tue, Sep 17, 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, Sep 17, 2024 10:30 am |
Storytime and Crafts Join our children’s librarian for a fun-filled program where we will read stories, sing songs, dance, and create a simple craft. This event is intended for children ages 0-5 years. |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Sep 17, 2024 10:30 am |
STAR Stories With Ms. Lisa Listen to stories read by our STAR volunteer, Ms. Lisa, for babies and toddlers. |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Sep 17, 2024 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Baby and Toddler Storytime Join us for stories, songs, and movements that will help build early literacy skills for children ages 0-5. Please note: Storytime will be outside in the park behind the library,... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Sep 17, 2024 11:00 am |
STAR Stories With Victoria Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer, Victoria. Come three times and take home a free book. |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Sep 17, 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, Sep 17, 2024 12:00 pm |
Quilting Class Discover the art of quilting in our weekly class to learn the basics of quilting and start creating your own beautiful projects. Please bring your own quilting supplies. All skill levels are welcome, and we... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Sep 17, 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, Sep 17, 2024 12:30 pm to 1:00 pm |
Toddler Storytime Caregivers and infants, come join us for a fun thirty minute storytime full of books, music, and fingerplays. |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Sep 17, 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, Sep 17, 2024 1:00 pm |
Tuesday Afternoon Book Club Join for an engaging book discussion. Copies are available at the reference desk.We will be discussing the following titles:July 16: New People by Danzy SennaAugust 20:... |
In Person & Online Silver Lake Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Sep 17, 2024 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
STAR Reader Join our volunteer STAR reader, Judi Bloom, for reading skills practice! Kids are invited to share in the joy of reading and storytelling. |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Sep 17, 2024 1:00 pm |
Sylmar Friends of the Library Meeting Do you want to make an impact on your community? Join the Sylmar Branch Friends of the Library. Any questions please call (818) 367-1602 or email Sylmar@lapl.org. |
Sylmar Branch Library | Adults |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Tue, Sep 17, 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, Sep 17, 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, Sep 17, 2024 1:30 pm |
Mysterious Book Club Join us for the next meeting of the Mysterious Book Club a group of readers who love mystery and suspense. We are reading Murder Your Employer by Rupert Holmes. We welcome new members. Come even... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Sep 17, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Greg Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Greg. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch. |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Sep 17, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Read to a Dog Read to our loveable canine friend, Cary Grant. Practice reading, or simply enjoy cuddling, combing, and delighting in the dog's presence. |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Sep 17, 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, Sep 17, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Andrea Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Andrea. Come three times and take home a free book. |
Westwood Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Sep 17, 2024 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Student Zone Helper Join us for Student Zone! Need help? Ask our experienced tutor who is available to help you with your homework.Help includes:Assistance with homework and school researchFree PrintingAccess to school... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Tue, Sep 17, 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, Sep 17, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Ms. Mo Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer, Ms. Mo. Come three times and take home a free book. |
Wilmington Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Sep 17, 2024 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Student Zone Homework Helper Join us for Student Zone! Get support from our Homework Helper:Assistance with homework and school researchFree printingAccess to school supplies for assignments and... |
Angeles Mesa Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Tue, Sep 17, 2024 2:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
Kids Open Craft Table: Emoji Balloons We supply the craft materials and instructions for an easy craft, and kids supply the imagination to create their very own artistic interpretation! Table open to all... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Sep 17, 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, Sep 17, 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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Tue, Sep 17, 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, Sep 17, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Alicia Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer, Alicia. Take home a free book after reading with a STAR Volunteer three times. |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Sep 17, 2024 3:00 pm |
Read With a STAR: Jeffrey Listen to stories or practice reading with our STAR volunteer, Jeffrey. Earn a free book with every three visits. |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Sep 17, 2024 3:00 pm |
Captain Underpants Movie Night Did you know that Captain Underpants was a book that has been banned?! Watch the Captain Underpants movie at the library, then check out some banned books to read during Banned Book... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Film English |
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Tue, Sep 17, 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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Tue, Sep 17, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Piñata Party Join us for a storytime and simple piñata craft activity in celebration of Latinx Heritage Month! |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Sep 17, 2024 3:00 pm |
Film Screening: A Better Life Demián Bichir gives a riveting performance as day laborer and undocumented immigrant Carlos, struggling to find A Better Life (2011, PG-13) for himself and his family in Los... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Tue, Sep 17, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Kids' Block Building Hour Visit the library and let your imagination soar! Build whatever you want with Lego-style bricks. |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |