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Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Wed, Sep 18, 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
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
11:00 am to 11:30 am
Toddler Storytime
Join us for Storytime! Songs, stories, finger plays and more for 20-30 minutes. Ages 0-3. 
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library Babies and Toddlers Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
11:30 am
Baby & Toddler Storytime
Join us for storytime at 10:30 a.m. or 11:30 a.m. We share stories, songs, and movements to build early literacy skills for babies and toddlers. Doors open 15 minutes before each...
Studio City Branch Library Babies and Toddlers Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Sep 18, 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
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
11:30 am to 12:00 pm
Toddler & Preschool Storytime (Session Two)
Enjoy stories, songs, and lots of fun with our children's librarian at our toddler and preschool storytime series!We will have two sessions at 10:30 a...
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Sep 18, 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...
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Central Library
Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
12:00 pm to 2:00 pm
STAR Stories With Pam
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer, Pam. Come three times and take home a free book.
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Sep 18, 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
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
12:30 pm
Armenian for Beginners
Armenian for beginners.
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Central Library
Adults Language Learning

English, Armenian
Wed, Sep 18, 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
Wed, Sep 18, 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
Wed, Sep 18, 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
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
TTC - Tarzana Treatment Centers: Free and Low Cost Medical Services
TTC Tarzana Health Centers offer free and low-cost medical services including:Free immunizationsSchool...
Van Nuys Branch Library Adults, Seniors Health & Wellness

English
Wed, Sep 18, 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
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
2:00 pm
LA Opera Talks About Madame Butterfly
Join us for an engaging and informative opera talk presented by LA OperaConnects. Whether you're new to opera or a seasoned enthusiast, there's always something new...
Sylmar Branch Library Adults, Seniors Music & Performances

English
Wed, Sep 18, 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
Wed, Sep 18, 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
Wed, Sep 18, 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
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Read With STAR Volunteer Bonnie
Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer, Bonnie. 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
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Read With STAR Volunteer Judi
Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer Judi. Take home a free book after reading with Judi three times.
Granada Hills Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
STAR Stories With Kat
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Kat. 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
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
3:00 pm
Read With a STAR: Miss Katherine
Listen to stories or practice reading with our STAR volunteer, Miss Katherine. Earn a free book with every three visits.
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Storytelling and Reading With STAR Volunteer Sergio
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our extraordinary STAR Volunteer Sergio.Sergio speaks English and...
Wilshire Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English, Español
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
3:00 pm
Tour of the Ballona Wetlands
Put on a pair of comfortable shoes, and join us for a tour of the Ballona wetlands led by Cindy from the Natures Nexus Institute. Binoculars will be available. Meet us in the community room.
Playa Vista Branch Library Adults STEM

English
Wed, Sep 18, 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
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Student Zone Homework 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...
Chatsworth Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
STAR: Stories With Linda
Children are invited to share the joy of stories with Linda. Drop in during her volunteer shift in the children's area.Take home a free book after coming to three STAR sessions at the Palms-Rancho...
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
3:00 pm
SnookNuk & the Robot Puppet Show
Cheri Moon of SnookNuk and Ebot the singing robot will take you on an adventure of robot nursery rhymes, stories, dance, fun, games and prizes! The show will include a...
Silver Lake Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Music & Performances

English
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Learn to Crochet a Bowl
Learn basic crochet stitches and techniques by making a bowl during this four-session workshop instructed by longtime crochet teacher Julie. Once completed, you can take your bowl home! All...
Felipe de Neve Branch Library Teens, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Introduction to Email Workshop
Learn how to create and use an email account, and basic security issues from a library Cybernaut. 
Wilmington Branch Library Adults, Seniors Computers & Technology

English
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Building Blocks Bonanza
Drop in and show us your inner architect and engineer for freestyle building blocks time.
Angeles Mesa Branch Library Kids STEM

English
Wed, Sep 18, 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
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
3:30 pm
Read to a Dog
Children can build confidence and practice reading skills in this weekly program with certified therapy dog Grant.
Lake View Terrace Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Zine Making Workshop
Enjoy writing, illustrating, cutting and pasting with collage, scanning, and folding to make multiple copies of your own mini books.
Eagle Rock Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
4:00 pm
Stories and Crafts With STAR Volunteer Linda
Children are invited to enjoy stories and crafts with our STAR volunteer, Linda. Take home a free book after attending three STAR events at our branch.
Studio City Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
4:00 pm to 5:15 pm
Yarn Club: Knitting & Crochet Social Hour
Join us on the third Wednesday for the month meet and work with other local knitter & crocheters, share your techniques, and learn from others. We...
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library Adults, Seniors Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Stonewall Honor Book Discussion Series: The Spirit Bares Its Teeth by Andrew Joseph White
Join the Palisades and Robertson Branch Libraries on Zoom for a...
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Robertson Branch Library
Teens Book Clubs

English
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Lotería
Celebrate Latinx Heritage Month with a game of Lotería. 
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library Teens Games

English
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
4:00 pm
Building Block Hour
Allow your creativity to soar. Build something together as a team or make something independently. Children of all ages are welcome!
Canoga Park Branch Library Kids Games

English
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Part of the Magic Author Visit With Bambi Moé
Join us for an author visit with Bambi Moé, Former Vice President of Music for Walt Disney Television Animation and author of Part of the Magic: A Collection of...
Studio City Branch Library Teens, Adults Authors

English
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
4:00 pm
Again Again: Music for Kids
Join us for an exciting afternoon of rhythm, movement, and cultural celebration as we honor Latinx Heritage Month! Get ready to groove and sway with an incredible music and dance...
West Valley Regional Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Music & Performances

English, Español
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Teen Volunteer Information Session
Did you know that you can earn community service credit by helping your library choose the best YA books, graphic novels, and manga, writing book and movie reviews for...
Cahuenga Branch Library Teens Volunteer Engagement

English
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Children's Storytime
Join us Wednesday afternoons for a fun filled storytime! We will be sharing book read alouds, sing songs, and move along to various activities. Stay afterwards to work on a craft activity and...
Echo Park Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
4:00 pm
How to Write a Winning College Essay
Join us as we reveal the secrets to crafting exceptional college admissions essays. We will also share valuable insights and strategies that will help you stand out in...
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library Teens Student Success

English
Wed, Sep 18, 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
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Lotería
Celebrate Latinx Heritage Month with a game of Lotería, a traditional card game similar to Bingo.
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library Kids, Teens Games

English
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Teen Board Games
Teens! Compete in classic games like chess and Boggle, or learn new ones you've never heard of. It'll be a hoot!
Panorama City Branch Library Teens Games

English
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
4:30 pm
Homework Help
Do you need help with homework? Do you need school supplies to complete your homework? Would you like to print for free? Great! Come to our branch for homework help. Our tutors are here to assist. For students...
Lake View Terrace Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English, Español
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
5:00 pm to 6:30 pm
English Conversation Class
Speak English with confidence! Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and practical English for work, school, home, or community. The class may...
Lincoln Heights Branch Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
5:00 pm to 6:30 pm
English Conversation Class
Speak English with confidence. Join our English conversation class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. Adults of all levels are welcome.
Woodland Hills Branch Library Adults Adult Literacy

English

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