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Fri, Nov 01, 2024 10:00 am to 4:00 pm |
Travel Town StoryWalk: Railroad Engineer Olive Dennis Venture to Travel Town to explore Los Angeles' railroad history and read about one of the first female railroad engineers, Olive... |
Offsite | Kids, Adults |
STEM, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Nov 01, 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, Nov 01, 2024 10:00 am to 5:05 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring With Kanen 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,... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Nov 01, 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, Nov 01, 2024 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Vinyasa Flow Yoga Vinyasa Flow Yoga focuses on flow, breathing, and connection all of which reduce stress and improve general health. A yoga class for all levels! Mats provided and rsvp is encouraged. Class is limited to... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Nov 01, 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, Nov 01, 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, Nov 01, 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, Nov 01, 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, Nov 01, 2024 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Friends of the Library Book Sale The Friends of the John C. Fremont Branch Library is hosting a used book sale. This is a great opportunity to stock your shelves, pick up engaging reading material, and support... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Fri, Nov 01, 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, Nov 01, 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, Nov 01, 2024 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
Have Fun and Get Help Learning and Playing Bridge We are hosting another bridge game on the first and third Fridays of the month. All are welcome. This is for everyone who just wants to have... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Fri, Nov 01, 2024 1:00 pm |
Lawyers in the Library | Abogados en la biblioteca You can meet with an attorney for free to discuss issues related to foreclosure and debt collection. Walk-ins welcome. Masks may be required (and... |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Adults |
Business, Career & Finances, Community Resources & Services English, Español |
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Fri, Nov 01, 2024 1:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
LA Law Library Legal Reference Assistance LA Law Library in-person legal reference assistance is back at Van Nuys Public Library. Speak with an LA Law Library staff member to learn about researching your... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Fri, Nov 01, 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, Nov 01, 2024 3:00 pm |
Acrylics Painting Class Martha Meade will teach you how to paint with acrylics. Create a masterpiece on canvas that you can take home! |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Fri, Nov 01, 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, Nov 01, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:15 pm |
Chess Club If you like to play chess, want to learn how to play, or improve your game, join us for Chess Club on the first and third Fridays of the month. All ages and skill levels are welcome. Chess sets will be provided. |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Games English |
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Fri, Nov 01, 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, Nov 02, 2024 10:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Friends of the Library Book Sale Join the Friends of the Baldwin Hills Branch Library for our used book sale. We will be in the community room, rain or shine. Your purchases help fund supplies for library... |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English, Español |
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Sat, Nov 02, 2024 10:00 am to 2:00 pm |
Friends of the Harbor City-Harbor Gateway Branch Library Book Sale Check out the Friends of the Harbor City-Harbor Gateway Branch Library used book sale on the first and third Saturdays of the month. |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Nov 02, 2024 10:00 am to 4:00 pm |
Travel Town StoryWalk: Railroad Engineer Olive Dennis Venture to Travel Town to explore Los Angeles' railroad history and read about one of the first female railroad engineers, Olive... |
Offsite | Kids, Adults |
STEM, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Nov 02, 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, Nov 02, 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, Nov 02, 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, Nov 02, 2024 11:00 am |
Saturday Book Discussion Join us for wide-ranging conversations. Copies are available at reference and as ebooks. This is our second year reading off of the New York Times "100 Notable Books" of the year.November 2... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Nov 02, 2024 11:00 am |
Book Club Join the discussion of The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder, a nonfiction title by David Grann. |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Nov 02, 2024 11:00 am |
LA Made: Sustainable Gardening Learn to grow your own food from a balcony to the backyard! Los Angeles has an amazing climate that allows us to grow everything from tropical fruits like bananas and melons to... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Nov 02, 2024 11:00 am |
Día de los Muertos Mini-Ofrenda Crafting Join artist and educator Roxana Rivera and NAMI Glendale to appreciate the lives of the people who matter most to you. Día de los Muertos is a time to... |
Edendale Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Sat, Nov 02, 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, Nov 02, 2024 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Friends of the Library Book Sale The Friends of the John C. Fremont Branch Library is hosting a used book sale. This is a great opportunity to stock your shelves, pick up engaging reading material, and support... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Nov 02, 2024 12:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
Eco-Friendly Film Photography Join Echo Park Film Collective for an introductory workshop on 35mm film photography and hand processing with eco-friendly chemicals. In this workshop, we will learn how to... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Film English, Español |
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Sat, Nov 02, 2024 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Introduction to the String Quartet: An Interactive Concert Join us for a wonderful performance by the Kadima String Quartet. This event is brought to you by the Department of Cultural Affairs... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Nov 02, 2024 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Scrabble Club Join us for a friendly game of Scrabble. All ages and abilities are welcome. Please bring your own board and tiles if you can. |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Adults |
Games English |
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Sat, Nov 02, 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, Nov 02, 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, Nov 02, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
"Dr. Pianist" Makiko Hirata Live in Concert “Dr. Pianist” Makiko Hirata is an internationally renowned classical pianist, and we are so fortunate to hear her perform for us live in... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Nov 02, 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, Nov 02, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Lost in Translation: The Impact of the Hollywood Production Code on Literature From the 1930s-1960s, the Hollywood Studio System was unmatched in taking literary works and... |
Central Library | Adults |
Authors, Film English |
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Sat, Nov 02, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
Zines From Clutter Workshop Together we will use receipts, flyers, stickers, parking stubs, and other "clutter" from our pockets and bags to create our very own zines and engage in discussion about what clutter means... |
Westwood Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Writing English |
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Sat, Nov 02, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Día de Muertos: Repujado Workshop (Tin Embossing) With Miriam Quezada Celebrate Día de Muertos at the Octavia Lab. Discover the ancient Mexican folk art of tin embossing or "repujado"... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Nov 02, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Día de los Muertos Family Celebration Celebrate Day of the Dead with stories, music and art, in Spanish and English, at this fun event for the entire family. Free and open to all. Celebra el... |
Central Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Music & Performances, Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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Sat, Nov 02, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring Get quick help in topics like English Conversation, reading and writing, filling out forms, computer and smartphone help, resume building, studying for the citizenship test, and more. This program is on a... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English, Español |
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Sat, Nov 02, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
Projecting L.A. 2024: Street Photography Join us for a screening of Projecting L.A. 2024, a 60-minute video showing compelling street photography and powerful photojournalism by 32 L.A.-based... |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Nov 02, 2024 3:00 pm |
Expressions L.A. Poetry Reading Series and Open Mic Join us in-person or via Zoom for Expressions L.A. Poetry Reading Series, featuring poetry readings and open poetry mic. |
In Person & Online Studio City Branch Library |
Adults |
Poetry, Writing English |
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Sat, Nov 02, 2024 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
Learn to Draw a Still-Life (Ages 18-24) Get ready to unleash your creativity in this 1.5-hour workshop dedicated to the art of still-life sketching! Perfect for beginners and budding artists alike, you'll... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Nov 02, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:15 pm |
Libby E-media Class Learn how to download and read electronic books (ebooks) or listen to audiobooks using Libby, a free app. Bring your own device (smartphone, Kindle, ipad, etc.) for a hands-on class to learn all... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Sun, Nov 03, 2024 10:00 am to 4:00 pm |
Travel Town StoryWalk: Railroad Engineer Olive Dennis Venture to Travel Town to explore Los Angeles' railroad history and read about one of the first female railroad engineers, Olive... |
Offsite | Kids, Adults |
STEM, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sun, Nov 03, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Mystery Book Club We meet on the first Sunday of each month to discuss a mystery, thriller, or suspense book picked by the group. For current titles, please contact the West LA Library at westla@lapl.org or 310-575-8323. |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |