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Fri, Sep 13, 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, Sep 13, 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, Sep 13, 2024 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Cybernauts: Fundamentos de Computación Unase con nuestra Cybernaut y conozca los conceptos básicos de la computación como, las partes del ratón,el teclado y como se usan las computadoras para nuestro... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology Español |
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Fri, Sep 13, 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, Sep 13, 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, Sep 13, 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, Sep 13, 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, Sep 13, 2024 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Movie Screening Join us for a monthly movie screening! Currently scheduled titles are: Friday, July 12: Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris Friday, August 9: Challengers |
Northridge Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Fri, Sep 13, 2024 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Movie Screening: "Damaged" Join us for our Second Friday of the Month Movie Event! This month, we will be screening Damaged (2024, R). When a sadistic murderer surfaces in Scotland, terrified local... |
Northridge Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Fri, Sep 13, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Hallie Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR Volunteer Hallie.Take home a free book after reading with Hallie three times. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Sep 13, 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, Sep 13, 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, Sep 13, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Brauna Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Brauna. 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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Fri, Sep 13, 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, Sep 13, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:15 pm |
STAR Reader: Ruby Children are invited to come into our library to read with our Volunteer STAR Reader, Ruby.And guess what? When children read with our STAR Reader three times, they receive a free book to take home, read... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Sep 13, 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, Sep 14, 2024 9:30 am to 11:30 am |
Read With STAR Volunteer Olga Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer, Olga. Take home a free book after reading with Olga three times. |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Sep 14, 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, Sep 14, 2024 9:30 am to 1:30 pm |
Crank-In: Learn How to Knit With a Circular Knitting Machine Join us for our fall "Crank-In."Come by and learn how to use a sock knitting machine or a round knitter, such as an Addi or Sentra-... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Sep 14, 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, Sep 14, 2024 10:00 am to 11:00 am |
Zumba With Lula Join us for Zumba with Lula, fun dancing and exercise! |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Sep 14, 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 subject to change or cancellation without notice. We recommend that you... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Sep 14, 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, Sep 14, 2024 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Constructing a Gastronomy of Italy: Cuisine and Change (Culinary Historians of Southern California) What is Italian cuisine? That seems like an easy question;... |
Central Library | Adults |
Authors, Lectures English |
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Sat, Sep 14, 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, Sep 14, 2024 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Coding for Kids Teen volunteers show kids how to use programming techniques to code their own programs. Ages 5 and up. Bring-Your-Own-Laptop recommended. |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids |
Computers & Technology English |
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Sat, Sep 14, 2024 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Build The Utopia Machine With Ellen Harvey How can we work together to transform our world into a utopia? What would our collective utopia look like? Join artist Ellen Harvey in this collaborative, collage-... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Sep 14, 2024 11:00 am to 11:40 am |
Zumba Kids Calling all Kids! Join us for Zumba, fun and exercise. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Sep 14, 2024 11:00 am |
Story Telling and Reading (STAR) Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR reader, Miss Irina. Children can read to Miss Irina or Miss Irina can read to them. Readers... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Sep 14, 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, Sep 14, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
SoCal Manga Book Club Join our book club dedicated to uniting manga and anime enthusiasts. Each month, we cover a different series and focus on the first volume. Come by and suggest your favorite series that rarely... |
Little Tokyo Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Sep 14, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
BARK! Beach Animals Reading to Kids Sit, stay, and read to Charlie, Tedi, and Vida.BARK (Beach Animals Reading with Kids) is an all-volunteer program that encourages children to increase their reading... |
Northridge Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Sep 14, 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, Sep 14, 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, Sep 14, 2024 1:00 pm |
World Cinema Series: Violeta Went to Heaven A portrait of famed Chilean poet, singer and folklorist Violeta Parra, filled with her musical work, memories and hopes from... |
Central Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Sep 14, 2024 1:00 pm |
Queer and Trans YA Author Showcase Hear about and browse recently published YA books by queer and trans authors; share your own favorites, chat, and eat snacks! |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Sep 14, 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, Sep 14, 2024 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
Puzzle Exchange Do you love to puzzle as much as we do? Do you need a new (used) puzzle to keep you entertained this Fall? Join our branch puzzle exchange; bring a puzzle, take a puzzle! There is no limit to the... |
Memorial Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Sat, Sep 14, 2024 2:00 pm |
Family Storytime Enjoy stories, songs, and much, much more! This program is designed for children ages 3-8. For more information, please contact children@lapl.org. |
Central Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Sep 14, 2024 2:00 pm |
Read With a STAR: Toni Listen to stories or practice reading with our STAR volunteer, Toni. 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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Sat, Sep 14, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
How to Survive College Admissions as a Parent / Cómo sobrevivir a las admisiones universitarias como padre Learn strategies for managing stress, fostering... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Student Success English, Español |
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Sat, Sep 14, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
Antaeus Theatre Company Presents "The House of Mirth" Join us for a free live staged reading of Edith Wharton's classic comedy of manners The House of Mirth in... |
Central Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Sep 14, 2024 2:00 pm |
Family Movie Day Join us at the library for an animated family movie afternoon. We will be watching Encanto on our big screen and having popcorn. |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Film English |
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Sat, Sep 14, 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, Sep 14, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Movie Screening: Jack the Giant Killer Desiring control of the kingdom, an evil wizard, Pendragon (Torin Thatcher), devises a cunning machination to usurp the throne. By abducting Princess Elaine (... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Sep 14, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Cricut Fall Craft Use the Cricut cutting machine to make an Autumn paper craft to take home with you. Learn more about Cricut Design Space and paper art techniques. This program is for all ages. |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Sat, Sep 14, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Movie Matinee: Despicable Me 4 Popcorn and a new Gru adventure awaits at this free screening! Come meet the newest member of the family. |
El Sereno Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Film English |
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Sat, Sep 14, 2024 3:00 pm |
September Book Discussion: Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson Join our monthly book discussion, held on the second Saturday of each month. The discussion will be led by a different member of our staff and the book... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Sep 14, 2024 3:00 pm |
Harry S. Truman Speaking: Speeches, Stories and Quips From the 33rd President Arnie Weiss presents the musings, wit, and wisdom of America's 33rd President, Harry S. Truman.... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
History & Genealogy, Lectures English |
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Sat, Sep 14, 2024 3:00 pm |
Author Reading: John O'Kane John O'Kane will present a selection from A Venice Sextet, his recently published collection of short stories set against the backdrop of this community’s unique culture and... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Authors English |