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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
DIY Slime Workshop Learn to make slime with a slime expert! You will also be able to take a small Halloween slime home.Presented with generous support from the Library Foundation of Los Angeles. |
Malabar Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Spooky Circuits: DIY Light-up Halloween Masks Let your creativity shine with LED stickers! Learn the basics of circuitry and explore various conductive materials. Join us in creating innovative DIY... |
Angeles Mesa Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Halloween Extravaganza! Join us for a spooky time! There will be games, dancing, prizes, and a costume parade! |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring Would you like to improve your reading, writing or conversation skills? Adults can work with a tutor for 15-20 minutes. Walk-in tutoring is on a first come, first served basis. Services are free. No... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 4:15 pm |
Lo-Fi Thursday Teen Lounge Join our Teen Council for chill music, tasty snacks and a chance to unplug and just vibe. We'll listen to vinyl records, have supplies for quick and simple crafts and journals if you... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 4:15 pm to 5:15 pm |
Bricks & Beyond An hour of free play to create and experiment! Be challenged with bricks and other building toys, wooden train tracks and brain-teaser puzzles.Children of all ages are welcome. |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids |
Games, STEM English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 4:30 pm to 6:30 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... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning, Writing English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 4:30 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteers Listen to stories or practice reading with our STAR volunteers, Phyllis and Charity. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch. |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Mental Health Information Table The County of Los Angeles Department of Mental Health will have an information table at the Sun Valley Branch Library. Stop by and learn about mental health resources and ask... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Adults |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 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 |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Teen Council: Dungeons and Dragons Make a difference at your library. Gain leadership skills, make new friends, and plan fun events. Teens ages 11-18 (or 19 and still in high school) are welcome to join... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Teens |
Games, Volunteer Engagement English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 4:35 pm |
Computer Assistance Our Cybernaut Jesus is available to assist you in learning basic computer skills, using our library databases, setting up email, operating your laptop, tablet or smart phone, and more. This service... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Computers & Technology English, Español |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm |
English Conversation Class Join our English Conversation Class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills.Contact the literacy coordinator for more information: plattliteracy@lapl.org. |
Platt Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm |
English Conversation Class Enhance your English skills through engaging activities that involve speaking practice. Improve your vocabulary, reading, and writing skills. ¡Mejore su inglés! Practique hablar... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 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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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 5:30 pm |
Writing Group This group offers time to focus on your writing while providing accountability and encouragement to help you keep moving forward with your projects. We are looking for writers to bring their... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Adults |
Writing English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Sci-Fi Short Story Club: Mexican Climate Fiction With Guest Stephen Tobin Explore two Cli-Fi (climate fiction) selections with UCLA Professor Stephen Tobin, author of... |
Online Mark Twain Branch Library |
Adults |
Authors, Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 6:00 pm |
Cover to Cover Book Club Join us for a discussion of the monthly book selection:October 24: Dear America by Jose Antonio VargasNovember 21: The Measure by Nikki ErlickDecember 19: None of This is True by Lisa... |
In Person & Online Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 6:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: History of the Art of the Feather This presentation will fly you to one of the many expressions of Art used by the Indigenous peoples of New Spain and Peru. Who considered feathers... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Lectures English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Celebrating America, Armenia and Halloween Paul Stein, a violinist with the Los Angeles Philharmonic for 36 years, will perform colorful melodies of Armenia, energetic American rhythms, and songs... |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Cookies & Comics Graphic Novel Book Club Do you love graphic novels? Does your family get tired of having to talk about Watchmen—again? Looking for someone to geek out with you over the new stuff... |
Online Westwood Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Harry S. Truman Speaking: Speeches, Stories and Quips from the 33rd President - An Election Special! Arnie Weiss presents even more musings, wit and wisdom... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
History & Genealogy, Lectures, Music & Performances English |
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Fri, Oct 25, 2024 8:00 am |
Señorita Mariposa StoryWalk at the Audubon Center In celebration of the fourth annual LA BioBlitz Challenge, ... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
STEM English |
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Fri, Oct 25, 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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Fri, Oct 25, 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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Fri, Oct 25, 2024 9:30 am to 11:00 am |
Halloween Storytime and Craft Program at Venice Farmers Market Join us for some Halloween-themed stories and crafts at the Venice Farmers Market. Partipants can also enjoy sampling... |
Online Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library |
Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Oct 25, 2024 10:00 am to 12:00 pm |
MEND (Meet Each Need With Dignity): Free Community Services MEND provides free food, clothing, cooling center information, one-on-one case management, and support services to low-income... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Oct 25, 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, Oct 25, 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, Oct 25, 2024 10:00 am |
In-N-Out Cover to Cover Program Log your reading and get a free In-N-Out burger!This program is for children ages 4 to 12 years oldRead five books or 300 minutes to earn an award card (which is good for a hamburger... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Oct 25, 2024 10:00 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... |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Kids |
Book Clubs English |
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Fri, Oct 25, 2024 10:00 am to 11:00 am |
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 read for 300 minutes will receive a free hamburger or cheeseburger redeemable at any In-... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Book Clubs English |
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Fri, Oct 25, 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, Oct 25, 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, Oct 25, 2024 11:00 am |
Read With STAR Volunteer Robin Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Robin. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch. |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Oct 25, 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, Oct 25, 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, Oct 25, 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, Oct 25, 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, Oct 25, 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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Fri, Oct 25, 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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Fri, Oct 25, 2024 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
당신의 신원과 기타 자산을 보호하십시오 로스앤젤레스 경제 포용 연합(Los Angeles Alliance for Economic Inclusion)의 직원이 신분 도용 사기 범죄로부터 여러분의 신원과 기타 자산을 보호하는 방법에 대해 설명하는 자리가 마련됩니다. 여러분의 자산 가치를 보호하기 위해 위험 요소를 낮추고, 신분 도용과 사기 범죄를 예방하며, 신분... |
Online Central Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Business, Career & Finances Korean |
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Fri, Oct 25, 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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Fri, Oct 25, 2024 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
A Beetle Is Shy StoryWalk Play I Spy in the Library children's room with the book A Beetle is Shy written by Dianna Hutts Aston with... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Oct 25, 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, Oct 25, 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, Oct 25, 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, Oct 25, 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, Oct 25, 2024 3:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Richaunti Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Richaunti. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Oct 25, 2024 3:00 pm |
Learn To Use Libby and the Library's Online Catalog Learn to read online books with the library's free Libby app, using the Los Angeles Public Library's online catalog. Our bilingual Spanish... |
El Sereno Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Computers & Technology English, Español |