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Fri, Oct 11, 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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Fri, Oct 11, 2024 10:00 am |
Mindfulness Meditation Feeling stressed? Join us for virtual mindfulness meditation.Mindfulness is simply connecting your mind and body to the present moment. Meditation has been shown to reduce anxiety and increase... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Oct 11, 2024 10:00 am |
Walk-in Tutoring With Debbi 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,... |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Oct 11, 2024 10:30 am |
Friday Seated Exercises Join us for seated exercises. Learn new exercises, keep healthy, and meet new friends within the safety of the library. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Fri, Oct 11, 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 11, 2024 11:00 am |
Pilates Develop strength, flexibility and balance through the fusion of pilates mat and various styles of movement. All levels welcome. No entry after the first ten minutes. |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Oct 11, 2024 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Cybernauts: Internet and Email Join our Cybernaut and learn how to connect to the internet, surf the web and later on, learn how to write, forward and send an email.For a complete list of classes and services... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Fri, Oct 11, 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 11, 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 11, 2024 12:00 pm |
Current Events Nonfiction Book Club Join us on the second Friday of every month for the current events nonfiction book club. Upcoming meetings: July 12: All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Fri, Oct 11, 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 11, 2024 12:00 pm |
Trans 101 With Richard "Dr. E" Espinoza, PsyD Join us for "Trans 101," a 90-minute panel designed to educate and inform mental health professionals, educators, and the broader community about... |
Online | Adults |
Authors, Lectures English |
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Fri, Oct 11, 2024 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
Duplicate Bridge Come join our twice-monthly Duplicate Bridge game. Space is very limited, so if you are not already on the organizer's email list you will have to contact her so you can be notified when you can RSVP for... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Fri, Oct 11, 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 11, 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 11, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
French Conversation Group Come practice your language skills with other French speakers in this free-flowing conversational program. |
Online Westwood Branch Library |
Adults |
Language Learning French |
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Fri, Oct 11, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 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... |
Panorama City Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Fri, Oct 11, 2024 3:00 pm |
How to Use Your Smart Phone Do you have questions about how to use your Smart Phone. Bring your questions and your phone to this workshop with our Cybernaut. |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Fri, Oct 11, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Introduction to Email In today’s fast-paced digital world, good email communication is crucial for success. This class is for anyone who wants to improve their email skills, whether you're just starting out or want to... |
Ascot Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Fri, Oct 11, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
LAPL 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... |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Fri, Oct 11, 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 11, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
3D Printing Basics: Keychains Learn about 3D Printing and 3D modeling. Participants who complete their projects and submit them will have them printed and available for pick up in the Koreatown Media Lab. This... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Adults |
Computers & Technology, STEM English |
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Fri, Oct 11, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Libby and the Library's Online Catalog 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... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Fri, Oct 11, 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 12, 2024 8:00 am to 10:00 am |
Hansen Dam BioBlitz Join Urban Ecologist Courtney for a BioBlitz to collect biodiversity data using the iNaturalist app.Please note, this program is offsite and will meet at the Hansen Dam Ranger Station located at... |
Offsite | Kids, Adults |
STEM English |
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Sat, Oct 12, 2024 9:30 am to 1:30 pm |
Sherman Oaks Friends of the Library Used Book Sale The Sherman Oaks Friends of the Library Book sale has loads of books, movies, LPs and DVDs for all ages. |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Oct 12, 2024 9:30 am to 10:00 am |
Valley Plaza Friends Monthly Meeting Join us for our monthly Friends of the Valley Plaza Library meeting. We welcome new members! |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Adults |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Sat, Oct 12, 2024 10:00 am to 11:00 am |
California Native Plant Club Live out your cottagecore daydreams and slow down to take a break by joining the next meeting of Studio City Teen Council's California Native Plant Club. Each meeting features a... |
Studio City Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Oct 12, 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 12, 2024 10:00 am to 11:30 am |
Sewing Basics In this introductory lesson, participants will get hands-on experience with our sewing machines and learn the basics needed to begin their own projects! These include, but are not limited to: winding bobbins,... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Oct 12, 2024 10:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Valley Plaza Friends Library Book Sale Join us at our Friends Library Book Sale starting at 10 a.m. Come early for the Friends meeting and become a member of the Valley Plaza Friends group. Membership gets you... |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Kids, Adults, Seniors |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Oct 12, 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 12, 2024 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
The "Japanese Turn" in the Art, Architecture and Cuisine of Europe and the United States, 1860-2020 (Culinary Historians of Southern California) Over... |
Central Library | Adults |
Lectures English |
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Sat, Oct 12, 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 12, 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 12, 2024 11:00 am |
LA Made Presents: Indigenous Music of North, Central, and South America Join master performer and teaching artist Martin Espino for this interactive program presenting... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Oct 12, 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 12, 2024 11:30 am to 12:30 pm |
All About Sea Animals The Roundhouse Aquarium is bringing the aquarium to the Venice Branch Library for a hands-on learning experience about marine science and conservation!Take the opportunity to touch real-life... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
STEM English |
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Sat, Oct 12, 2024 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Spooky Origami Learn to make your own origami jack-o'-lantern or monstrous bookmark using recycled book pages. |
Central Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Oct 12, 2024 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm |
Election 2024: The Top 10 Things to Know About Voting! Join the League of Women Voters Greater Los Angeles for an overview of the Top 10 Things to Know About Voting. Topics to be covered... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Lectures English |
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Sat, Oct 12, 2024 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm |
Book Club: Southland Join us for a conversation about Southland by Nina Revoyr. Revoyr examines the gritty, colorful, sometimes tumultuous history of Los Angeles's Crenshaw district—once a truly integrated neighborhood... |
Benjamin Franklin Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Oct 12, 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 12, 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 12, 2024 1:00 pm |
World Cinema Series: Memory House Cristovam, an indigenous Brazilian milk factory worker feels lonely and ostracized. One day, he discovers an abandoned house filled with objects that remind him of his... |
Central Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Oct 12, 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 12, 2024 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm |
Talleres de Salud Mental Talleres solo en Espanol/Workshops are only in Spanish. Courtesy of Los Angeles Department of Mental Health. |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness Español |
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Sat, Oct 12, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Viva La Cultura! Neiya Arts Presents Folklorico Dance Experience art, music, history, storytelling, and culture through the Mexican folk dance "Baile Foklorico," with an added... |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English, Español |
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Sat, Oct 12, 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... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Oct 12, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Meditation Cultivate calm and inner peace through this free meditation workshop. Doug Frankel guides participants through a technique to experience a deep source of spiritual nourishment. No previous meditation experience... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Oct 12, 2024 2:00 pm |
Maya, Inca, Aztecs and Conquistadors: A History of Mesoamerica This history program will focus on the Inca, the Maya, and the Aztec empires and the European Conquistadors. The Inca and... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs, History & Genealogy English |