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Sat, Oct 12, 2024 2:00 pm |
Maya, Inca, Aztecs and Conquistadors: A History of Mesoamerica This history program will focus on the Inca, the Maya, and the Aztec empires and the European Conquistadors. The Inca and... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs, History & Genealogy English |
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Sat, Oct 12, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Art Ezra Mixed Media Workshop Art Ezra will dive into the fundamentals of art and creativity! Explore the boundary breaking applications of mixed media art where collage, fabrics, watercolors, pens and markers can all come together... |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Oct 12, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Movie Screening: Clash of the Titans Perseus (Harry Hamlin), son of the Greek god Zeus (Laurence Olivier), grows up on a deserted island. His destiny is to marry Princess Andromeda (Judi Bowker), who will... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Oct 12, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
Center Theatre Group Presenta: El Traficante de Historias Emilio es un hombre que se dedica a vender pequeños libretos teatrales a personas adictas a la lectura. Luis, uno de sus... |
Malabar Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances Español |
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Sat, Oct 12, 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, Oct 12, 2024 3:00 pm |
Creative Writing Group Calling all writers of fiction, screenplays, poetry, etc. Get feedback on your writing in a fun, supportive environment. Meetings include a writing prompt/exercise, snacks, and a rollicking good time!... |
Central Library | Adults |
Writing English |
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Sat, Oct 12, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
October Book Discussion: The September House by Carissa Orlando Join our monthly book discussion, held on the second Saturday of each month. The discussion will be led by a different... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Oct 12, 2024 3:00 pm |
Theatre Forty Halloween Show Get ready for Halloween! Actors from the popular local troupe Theatre Forty will chill your spine with some scary tales! |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Oct 12, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Thor's Reptile Family Celebrate biodiversity and enjoy a hands-on entertaining and educational show featuring arthropods, amphibians and reptiles of all sizes. You will be taken on a safari around the world... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Sat, Oct 12, 2024 3:30 pm |
Loteria, Prizes & Pan Dulce Join us as we celebrate Latinx Heritage Month with Loteria, prizes and pan dulce.All ages are welcome. |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Games English |
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Sat, Oct 12, 2024 4:00 pm |
Beginner French Conversation Club If you are learning French, come and enjoy a friendly, stress-free platform to practice it. Bring your French-English/English-French dictionary, pen, and notepad. This... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Adults |
Language Learning English, French |
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Sat, Oct 12, 2024 4:00 pm |
Make a Light Up Ceramic Jack-o-Lantern With Viridian Art Join Viridian Art at the library in making ceramic Jack-o-Lanterns! Participants will also receive an electric tea-light to make their... |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Oct 12, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Get Ready for College - Unconventional Paths to Successful College Admissions Discover how embracing unique experiences, unconventional passions, and non-traditional... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Teens |
Student Success English, Español |
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Sat, Oct 12, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Unconventional Paths to Successful College Admissions Discover how embracing unique experiences, unconventional passions, and non-traditional pathways can set you apart in the competitive... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Teens |
Student Success English, Español |
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Sun, Oct 13, 2024 10:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Nature Hike at Augustus Hawkins Park Join Jr. Urban Ecologist Ryan Kinzel for a BioBlitz to collect biodiversity data on the iNaturalist app.Please note, this program will meet offsite at Augustus Hawkins... |
Offsite | Kids, Adults |
STEM English |
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Sun, Oct 13, 2024 2:00 pm |
The Musings of Harry S. Truman, Part 3 Storyteller Arnold Weiss presents this election special, which centers on the famous and entertaining speeches, sayings, commentaries, and more from our 33rd president,... |
Robertson Branch Library | Adults |
History & Genealogy English |
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Sun, Oct 13, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Armenian Poetry Day / Ասմունքի օր Los Angeles Public Library presents "Armenian Poetry Day," celebrating Armenian heritage, as well as the legacy of Komitas, the revered Armenian composer and ethnomusicologist. The... |
Central Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances, Poetry English, Armenian |
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Sun, Oct 13, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
What You Might Not Expect in the College Process Join us to gain valuable insights that could redefine your approach to securing a spot at your dream college. Prepare to navigate the uncharted... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Teens |
Lectures, Student Success English |
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Tue, Oct 15, 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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Tue, Oct 15, 2024 9:30 am |
In-N-Out's Cover to Cover Club It's back!In-N-Out's Cover to Cover Reading Club is here! Children ages 4 to 12 years old are invited to participate. It's easy! All you have to do is sign up, read 5 books or 300... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Kids |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Oct 15, 2024 10:30 am |
Storytime and Crafts Join our children’s librarian for a fun-filled program where we will read stories, sing songs, dance, and create a simple craft. This event is intended for children ages 0-5 years. |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Oct 15, 2024 10:30 am |
STAR Stories With Ms. Lisa Listen to stories read by our STAR volunteer, Ms. Lisa, for babies and toddlers. |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Oct 15, 2024 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Baby and Toddler Storytime Join us for stories, songs, and movements that will help build early literacy skills for children ages 0-5. Please note: Storytime will be outside in the park behind the library,... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Oct 15, 2024 10:30 am |
Get Ready For Kindergarten - Online The skills children learn at an early age (0-5) can predict future success in life. Get Ready for Kindergarten is meant for parents and children who aren’t yet in... |
Online | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Oct 15, 2024 11:00 am |
STAR Stories With Victoria Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer, Victoria. Come three times and take home a free book. |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Oct 15, 2024 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Tech TryOut Cart Did you know that the Los Angeles Public Library lends e-books, audiobooks, movies, music, magazines, newspapers, comic books, and more to our patrons on their smartphones, tablets, laptops, or desktop... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Tue, Oct 15, 2024 12:00 pm |
Quilting Class Discover the art of quilting in our weekly class to learn the basics of quilting and start creating your own beautiful projects. Please bring your own quilting supplies. All skill levels are welcome, and we... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Oct 15, 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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Tue, Oct 15, 2024 12:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Take and Make: Mock Election Kit It's an election year! We vote for presidents, governors, senators, mayors, school board members, city and state propositions… and all are opportunities to discuss how... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Kids |
Games, Writing English |
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Tue, Oct 15, 2024 12:00 pm |
Halloween Craft Kits Starting on October 8 and continuing throughout the month of October (while supplies last), kids will be able to choose between two different take home craft kits: Spider Glasses or a bat magnet.... |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Oct 15, 2024 12:00 pm |
In-N-Out Cover to Cover Club Join the In-N-Out Burger reading program for children aged 4 to 12. Children who read 5 books or 300 minutes will receive a free hamburger, cheeseburger or grilled cheese redeemable at... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Oct 15, 2024 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm |
Manage Parkinson's Symptoms With the Alexander Technique Join teachers Shula Sendowski and Julie Shelton for several workshops to learn how to manage Parkinson's Symptoms with the... |
Westwood Branch Library | Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Oct 15, 2024 12:30 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Linda 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... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Oct 15, 2024 1:00 pm |
Tuesday Afternoon Book Club Join for an engaging book discussion. Copies are available at the reference desk.We will be discussing the following titles:July 16: New People by Danzy SennaAugust 20:... |
In Person & Online Silver Lake Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Oct 15, 2024 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
STAR Reader Join our volunteer STAR reader, Judi Bloom, for reading skills practice! Kids are invited to share in the joy of reading and storytelling. |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Oct 15, 2024 1:00 pm |
Music Wellness Lab Learn practical ways to use music to change the body and mind. Hosted by Urban Voices. |
Central Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness, Music & Performances English |
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Tue, Oct 15, 2024 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
UCLA Mobile Health Clinic / Clínica de salud móvil de UCLA The UCLA Health Healthcare offers primary and urgent care services to people in various communities. All services are... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English, Español |
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Tue, Oct 15, 2024 1:30 pm |
English Conversation Class Speak English with confidence. Suitable for all levels, this class emphasizes informal and practical English skills for work, school, home, and community. Participants will practice... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Tue, Oct 15, 2024 1:30 pm |
Mysterious Book Club Join us for the next meeting of the Mysterious Book Club, a group of readers who love mystery and suspense. We are reading Before the Fall by Noah Hawley. We welcome new members. Come even if you... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Oct 15, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Greg Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Greg. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch. |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Oct 15, 2024 2:00 pm |
Read With a STAR: Karin Children are invited to share the joy of reading one-on-one with our STAR volunteer, Karin. Take home a free book after reading three times with our STAR readers. |
Platt Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Oct 15, 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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Tue, Oct 15, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Andrea Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Andrea. Come three times and take home a free book. |
Westwood Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Oct 15, 2024 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Student Zone 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 PrintingAccess to school... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Tue, Oct 15, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Knitting Club We are proud to present our own Knitting Club! Everybody is welcome. |
Porter Ranch Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Oct 15, 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 |
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Tue, Oct 15, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Ms. Mo Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer, Ms. Mo. Come three times and take home a free book. |
Wilmington Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Oct 15, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Read to a Dog Visit the branch to read to Grant, our lovely friend. Practice your reading, cuddling, combing or just enjoying the dog. |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Oct 15, 2024 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
Craft-teen Tuesdays Join us after school for our monthly craft-teen program. Get ready for a blend of fun and creativity as we rotate through various crafting projects. Supplies might be limited and will be offered on a... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Tue, Oct 15, 2024 2:30 pm |
Korean Conversation 1-1 Do you want to learn Korean? Join us and learn the Korean language and culture. This program is presented by the Los Angeles Public Library and the King Sejong Institute Center U.S.A. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Korean |