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Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Wed, Sep 25, 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 25, 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 25, 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
Wed, Sep 25, 2024
5:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Sci-Fi Book Club: A Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs
Observe the one-year anniversary of the Van Nuys Branch Library's Science Fiction Book Club. We will discuss A Princess of...
Van Nuys Branch Library Adults, Seniors Book Clubs

English
Wed, Sep 25, 2024
5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Our STAR Reader Will Brighten Your Day
In small groups and one at a time, children will enjoy listening to stories read to them by our STAR volunteer, Courtney.
Washington Irving Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Wed, Sep 25, 2024
5:15 pm to 7:15 pm
Adult Literacy Walk-in Tutor/ Tutores Sin Cita
Walk-In tutors assist learners one-on-one for 20 minutes each during a two-hour volunteer session. Walk-In Tutors help learners on a first-come, first-served basis...
Canoga Park Branch Library Adults, Seniors Adult Literacy

English
Wed, Sep 25, 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
Wed, Sep 25, 2024
5:45 pm to 7:45 pm
Stand-up Comedy Open Mic Night
Join us for our weekly Stand-up Comedy Open Mic. Bring your best material to try out, or just come to enjoy the show. Sign-up begins at 5:45 p.m. Open Mic starts at 6 p.m. Program...
Mar Vista Branch Library Adults Music & Performances

English
Wed, Sep 25, 2024
6:00 pm
Círculo de Lectores
¿Te gusta leer libros en español? Estan invitados a participar en el Círculo de Lectores. Tenemos café, pastel casero y conversación amena sobre el libro que estamos leyendo
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library Adults Book Clubs

Español
Wed, Sep 25, 2024
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
How To Survive College Admissions as a Parent
Join us for this workshop, administered by Empowerly, to gain the tools and knowledge necessary to navigate the admissions process while maintaining a...
Eagle Rock Branch Library Teens, Adults Student Success

English
Wed, Sep 25, 2024
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Friends of the Robertson Branch Library Recruitment Meeting
Would you like to make an impact on your community? Learn more about the Friends of the Robertson Branch Library.Friends groups...
Robertson Branch Library Adults Volunteer Engagement

English
Wed, Sep 25, 2024
7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Virtual Film Discussion: Gloria (2013)
Join us for our monthly virtual film discussion, where we will be talking about Gloria (2013).Actress Paulina García won the Silver Bear for Best Actress at the...
Online
Central Library
Adults Film

English
Thursday, September 26, 2024
Thu, Sep 26, 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
Thu, Sep 26, 2024
11:00 am
Storytelling Class With Megha
Stories inspire! Stories teach! Stories make us laugh! Research shows that listening to and telling stories helps us understand and remember information better.  Participants...
Online Adults, Seniors Adult Literacy

English
Thu, Sep 26, 2024
11:30 am to 12:50 pm
Art and Writing Class (Intermediate Level) With Megha
This class will teach adult learners about art and improve their critical thinking and writing skills. Adult learners will also practice...
Central Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Thu, Sep 26, 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
Thu, Sep 26, 2024
12:30 pm
Russian for Beginners
Russian for Beginners.
Online
Central Library
Adults Language Learning

English, Russian
Thu, Sep 26, 2024
12:30 pm
Lunchtime Line Dance
Get fit and meet new friends learning line dances on your lunch break. We will learn new and old dances to various styles, including country, disco, Latin, soul, and more. All levels are welcome.
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library Adults Health & Wellness

English
Thu, Sep 26, 2024
12:30 pm to 1:30 pm
Docent-led L.A. Central Library Art & Architecture Tour
Take an hour-long tour through the Los Angeles Central Library. Your docent guide will share stories about the history, art,...
Central Library Adults Tours

English
Thu, Sep 26, 2024
12:30 pm to 1:00 pm
Mindful Meditation Thursdays
Unwind, recharge, and reset with leaders from the UCLA Mindful Awareness Research Center.
Central Library Adults Health & Wellness

English
Thu, Sep 26, 2024
1:00 pm
Q.Me Free Legal Clinic
Speak virtually with an attorney about tickets/warrants, landlord/tenant issues, family law, employment, housing, and more. Q.Me, a non-profit that connects crowdsourced volunteer providers with...
Online
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library
Adults Business, Career & Finances, Community Resources & Services

English
Thu, Sep 26, 2024
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Walk-in Tutoring: Improve Your Reading and Writing Skills
Walk-in tutoring is available for any adult patron who needs help with internet searches, filling out forms, English...
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Thu, Sep 26, 2024
1:00 pm
Walk-in Tutoring With Tommy
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...
Central Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Thu, Sep 26, 2024
1:00 pm
Book Discussion
Join us for this community-led book discussion of George Eliot's Middlemarch: A Study of Provincial Life. Published in serialized installments of eight books from Dec. 1871 to Dec. 1872, it is now widely...
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library Adults Book Clubs

English
Thu, Sep 26, 2024
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Walk-in Tutoring
Get quick help in topics like English conversation, filling out forms, computer questions, resume building, reading and writing, and more.
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library Adults Adult Literacy

English, Español
Thu, Sep 26, 2024
1:30 pm
Thursday Matinee
Accidental Texan: Erwin finds himself stranded in Texas, where he's taken under the wing of a nearly bankrupt oil driller Merle. They set off on a wild adventure to outwit a corrupt oil company...
Chatsworth Branch Library Teens, Adults Film

English
Thu, Sep 26, 2024
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Adult Coloring
Explore your creative side. Join us for a relaxing weekly session filled with friends and fun. All materials are provided free.
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Thu, Sep 26, 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
Thu, Sep 26, 2024
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
STAR Stories With Shelley
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Shelley. 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
Thu, Sep 26, 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
Thu, Sep 26, 2024
2:20 pm
Writing Class With Robert
This class will teach the basics of writing, from structuring a sentence to writing a paragraph. You will also practice writing for everyday use, such as writing emails and letters. The class...
Online Adults Adult Literacy

English
Thu, Sep 26, 2024
2:30 pm
Neighborhood Sing
All voices are welcome, no singing experience is required. Hosted by Urban Voices.
Central Library Adults Health & Wellness, Music & Performances

English
Thu, Sep 26, 2024
2:30 pm to 4:00 pm
Latinx Heritage Month - Mindful Coloring
Artfully celebrate Latinx Heritage Month while coloring images of notable Hispanics, papel picados, dancers, piñatas, mariachis, mandalas and flags.All...
John Muir Branch Library Teens, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Thu, Sep 26, 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
Thu, Sep 26, 2024
3:00 pm
Read With STAR Volunteer Michelle
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Michelle. Take home a free book after attending three STAR events at our branch.
Studio City Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Thu, Sep 26, 2024
3:00 pm
Walk-in Tutoring With Susan
Need help improving your reading, writing, or conversation skills? Come to the Studio City Branch Library for a walk-in tutoring session every Thursday afternoon from 3 p.m. - 5 p.m.Adults...
Studio City Branch Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Thu, Sep 26, 2024
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Computer Classes
Patrons will learn how to:Use and borrow LAPL’s e-media.Set up an email account.Operate tablet, or phone.Learn basic computer skills
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library Adults Computers & Technology

English
Thu, Sep 26, 2024
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Drop-In Computer/Device Help
Bring your own device (smartphone, laptop, tablet) to our Drop-In Computer/Device Help session, where staff can assist with basic issues such as downloading an e-book or sending an...
Central Library Adults, Seniors Computers & Technology

English
Thu, Sep 26, 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
Thu, Sep 26, 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
Thu, Sep 26, 2024
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Drop-in Tutoring With Steve
Need help with your homework? Stop by for one-on-one, volunteer-led tutoring in all subjects in grades K-12.
Memorial Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Thu, Sep 26, 2024
3:00 pm
We Love L.A. Book Club
We Love L.A. Book Club examines books and authors that weave the diversity and rich history of our city into their works. 

The selection for September is L.A. Weather by María Amparo Escandón...
Eagle Rock Branch Library Adults Book Clubs

English
Thu, Sep 26, 2024
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Libby and Online Library Catalog Workshop
Learn how to use and navigate the Libby app and the online catalog from a Cybernaut.
Palisades Branch Library Adults, Seniors Computers & Technology

English
Thu, Sep 26, 2024
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Social Knitting and Crocheting Club
Bring your latest project, exchange ideas, and learn new stitches from your fellow knitters and crocheters.
West Valley Regional Branch Library Teens, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Thu, Sep 26, 2024
3:30 pm
Mexican Sacred Hearts
Join us for a craft in celebration of Latinx Heritage Month! Mexican Sacred Hearts, also known as Milagros, are small folk charms that are a traditional Mexican art form. The word Milagros is...
Junipero Serra Branch Library Kids, Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Thu, Sep 26, 2024
3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Mexican Paper Art - Papel Picado Craft
Celebrate Latinx Heritage Month by making Papel Picado, the traditional hanging banners made by folding and cutting colorful sheets of tissue paper into creative...
Wilmington Branch Library Kids, Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Thu, Sep 26, 2024
3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Teen Social Hour: Latinx Heritage Month Edition
Teens are invited to enjoy Latinx Heritage Month inspired games and crafts, including Loteria and tissue paper flower making.
Angeles Mesa Branch Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games

English, Español
Thu, Sep 26, 2024
3:30 pm
Student Zone Helper
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.
Pico Union Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Thu, Sep 26, 2024
4:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Walk-in Tutoring
Do you need to quickly boost your writing, reading, and communication skills? If the answer is yes, you are not alone. The Adult Literacy Program provides free tutoring in a variety of subjects and...
Baldwin Hills Branch Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Thu, Sep 26, 2024
4:00 pm
Read With STAR Volunteer Cesar
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Cesar.
Fairfax Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English

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