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Sat, Sep 21, 2024 9:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Used Book Sale Sales feature hundreds of used books, magazines, and DVDs and are sponsored by the Central Library support groups: Central Library Docents, FOCAL (Friends of Children and Literature), and the Culinary... |
Central Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Sep 21, 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 21, 2024 9:30 am to 3:00 pm |
Chinatown Teen Council: College 101 Workshop Join us for an essential Financial Literacy program designed to equip you with crucial money management skills for college! We’ll kick off with a... |
Chinatown Branch Library | Teens |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Sat, Sep 21, 2024 10:00 am to 10:30 am |
Family Storytime: Cats! We're celebrating "Caturday" all day with crafts and other cat activities! A cat-themed storytime will take place in the children's area.Recommended for ages 3 and up. |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Sep 21, 2024 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
3D Modeling & Printing for Children Children and their families will learn how 3D printers work and design their projects using Tinkercad, a free web app for 3D design. Completed designs will be printed for... |
Central Library | Kids, Teens |
Computers & Technology, STEM English |
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Sat, Sep 21, 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 21, 2024 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Get Ready for Kindergarten: Talk and Play Help your little one prepare to start school with our Get Ready for Kindergarten storytime. This program will feature stories and songs focusing on talk and... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Sep 21, 2024 11:00 am |
Ukulele Class for Beginners Learn the basics and play songs on the ukulele. Bring your own ukulele or use one of ours. No registration is required. |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Sep 21, 2024 11:00 am |
Carolina Rivera Escamilla Discusses "In a Corner of Your Country / En Una Esquina de tu Pais" Author and educator Carolina Rivera Escamilla reads... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Authors, Poetry English, Español |
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Sat, Sep 21, 2024 11:00 am to 12:30 pm |
Genealogy Garage: The Early California Population Project The ECPP is a database developed by the Huntington Library that provides access to the information contained in the California... |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
History & Genealogy English |
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Sat, Sep 21, 2024 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Cybernauts: Conceptos básicos del Internet y correo electrónico Unase a nuestra Cybernaut y aprenda los conceptos básicos del internet, como conectarse al internet, navegar por... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology Español |
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Sat, Sep 21, 2024 11:00 am to 12:30 pm |
OCD Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Workshop In collaboration with the Los Angeles County Psychological Association (LACPA), Dr. Menije Boduryan-Turner, licensed clinical psychologist, presents this... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Sep 21, 2024 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Beginning Chess Chess expert Brian Glover introduces the classic game of strategy as he simultaneously plays against all the students. All ages and levels are welcome. |
Westwood Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Sat, Sep 21, 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 21, 2024 11:30 am |
Student Election Worker Orientation Join our Teens Leading Change event! Connect with the LA County Registrar/Recorder's Office and be part of the excitement during the November 2024 Elections. Discover... |
Chinatown Branch Library | Teens |
Community Resources & Services, Volunteer Engagement English |
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Sat, Sep 21, 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 21, 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 21, 2024 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Well Played! A Tabletop Gaming Gathering Join us for our monthly tabletop gaming gathering. Adult and teen players at all experience levels are invited to enjoy the artistry and delight of modern... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Games English |
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Sat, Sep 21, 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 21, 2024 1:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
4-hr College Counseling Session Schedule a 30-minute session with a college guidance counselor! You're encouraged to bring your current transcripts, certificates from extracurricular activities, or anything... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Teens |
Student Success English |
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Sat, Sep 21, 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 21, 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 21, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
Projecting L.A. 2024 (Street Photography/Photojournalism) Screening and Discussion Please join us for a screening of Projecting L.A. 2024, a 60-minute video... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Sep 21, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Hazards from Space: Space Debris & Asteroids With Dr. Nahum Melamed The Aerospace Corporation has developed a Near Earth Object (NEO) Deflection App for NASA. NEO's are asteroids... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Authors, STEM English |
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Sat, Sep 21, 2024 2:00 pm |
President Harry S Truman Speaks! Former President Harry S Truman always spoke his mind. Arnold Weiss, our long-time library patron who is also a trained actor and public speaker, will share the musings,... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Adults |
Lectures English |
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Sat, Sep 21, 2024 2:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Temple Dance of South India Presentation of South Indian classical dances, also called Temple Dances. The program will begin with an introduction to Indian art, a display of... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Sep 21, 2024 2:00 pm |
Teen Game Day Have fun playing games from our collection or bring your favorites to teach and share. There may even be snacks.Join us one Saturday a month for an afternoon of fun! We have the classics but there are also new... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Teens |
Games English |
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Sat, Sep 21, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Adult Painting Come spend an afternoon learning how to paint with Martha Meade. We will be painting with acrylics on canvas and producing a masterpiece each of you can take home and hang on your wall.Space is limited.This... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Sep 21, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Community Play Reading: El Árbol by Josie Nericcio El Árbol by Josie Nericcio, presented by Amapola Players and directed by Roberta Martinez."He who seeks a good tree for shelter, will have... |
Malabar Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Sep 21, 2024 2:00 pm |
Understanding Relationships With Center for the Pacific Asian Family Relationships can be challenging. Join us to learn how teens can navigate them! Discover how to handle... |
Chinatown Branch Library | Teens |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Sep 21, 2024 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
Teen Readers & Riddlers Solve puzzles and/or make voting-themed friendship bracelets to kick off Banned Books Week! Break-in puzzles (like an escape room in a box) will highlight information about book bans and... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games English |
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Sat, Sep 21, 2024 3:00 pm |
Meditative Art Swing by for a relaxing, art filled afternoon. We will be creating zentangles or working on an old-fashioned coloring project. Set your cares aside and join us.Meant for adults but all are welcome. |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Sep 21, 2024 3:00 pm |
INCA: The Peruvian Ensemble Experience music from Peru at this free performance by INCA, the Peruvian Ensemble. |
Panorama City Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Sep 21, 2024 3:30 pm to 4:45 pm |
Robotics Showcase Learn about robotics from a kids' robotics team and see them demo some of their work! |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Sat, Sep 21, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:15 pm |
Libby eMedia 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 about... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Sat, Sep 21, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Baila Baila: Music and Dance for Kids Get up and dance with this interactive bilingual concert for children and their families. Contagiously energetic, the Baila Baila program introduces kids to Spanish... |
Wilshire Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English, Español |
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Sat, Sep 21, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
3D Printing Basics: Keychains Learn about 3D printing and autocad programs. Use Tinkercad and other tools to create a 3D model of a keychain. Completed projects will be printed the following week and will be... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Mon, Sep 23, 2024 8:30 am to 12:00 pm |
UCLA Mobile Eye Clinic Join us to get free eye exams and glasses.Services include:Vision ScreeningOphthalmic ExaminationsRefraction TestDiagnosis of Potential or Existing Eye DisordersEye Glasses |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Health & Wellness English, Español |
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Mon, Sep 23, 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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Mon, Sep 23, 2024 10:00 am |
Storytime Enjoy stories, rhymes, and songs for children ages 0-4 and their caregivers. |
Panorama City Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Sep 23, 2024 10:00 am |
World Literature Book Club Join us for a spirited and engaging discussion of the world's best short stories! All selections are from The Ecco Anthology of Contemporary American Short Fiction (HarperCollins,... |
Online West Valley Regional Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Mon, Sep 23, 2024 10:00 am |
Baby & Toddler Storytime Join us for stories and songs. This program is intended for children ages 0-3. |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Sep 23, 2024 10:00 am to 8:00 pm |
Kids' Take Home Craft: Luchador Masks Celebrate Latinx Heritage Month with a take-home craft. Learn about the history of Lucha Libre and create your own mask and wrestling character! |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Sep 23, 2024 10:00 am to 3:00 pm |
UCLA Mobile Health Clinic UCLA Health is providing no cost health care, such as:Referrals for housing and social services.Health screenings for blood pressure, mental well-being and more.Care for chronic medical... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English, Español |
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Mon, Sep 23, 2024 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Preschool Storytime Please join us for stories, action rhymes, and songs presented by our children's librarian. This program is for children ages 2 - 5 and their caregivers. |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Sep 23, 2024 10:30 am |
Baby and Toddler Storytime Come spark your child's love of reading through songs, fingerplays and stories!*There will be no storytime 9/30, 10/5, and 10/14 due to library closure. |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Sep 23, 2024 10:30 am to 12:30 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Francesca Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer, Francesca. 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 |
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Mon, Sep 23, 2024 10:30 am |
Baby and Toddler Storytime Welcome to Baby and Toddler Storytime with Miss Luz!Together we will develop our literacy skills by listening to stories, songs and play. |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Sep 23, 2024 10:30 am to 11:15 am |
Preschool Storytime Join us for songs, stories, and fingerplays for little ones. This storytime is best for our younger readers, including toddlers and pre-schoolers. We'll have time to play after each storytime. |
Westwood Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Sep 23, 2024 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Vinyasa Yoga Flow 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 capped at... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |