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Wed, Oct 23, 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 October is California Bear by Duane Swierczynski.... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Oct 23, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Reading and Rhythm Reading and Rhythm is a six-week program series for beginning-level adult learners, and those who want to practice sounding out words. You will learn how reading and rhythm work together to help you... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Oct 23, 2024 3:15 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... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Oct 23, 2024 3:30 pm |
Read to a Dog Children can build confidence and practice reading skills in this weekly program with certified therapy dog Grant. |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Oct 23, 2024 3:30 pm |
Your Author Series: Jessica Parra Join us in welcoming young adult author Jessica Parra as she shares her new book, The Quince Project. As a lawyer and daughter of Guatemalan and Cuban bakers, Jessica... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Teens |
Authors, Lectures English |
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Wed, Oct 23, 2024 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
STAR Stories With Pam Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer Pam. Come three times and take home a free book. |
Westwood Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Oct 23, 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 |
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Wed, Oct 23, 2024 4:00 pm |
Stories and Crafts With STAR Volunteer Linda Children are invited to enjoy stories and crafts with our STAR volunteer, Linda. Take home a free book after attending three STAR events at our branch. |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Oct 23, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Read With a STAR: Aparna Children are invited to share the joy of reading one-on-one with our STAR volunteer, Aparna. Take home a free book after reading three times with our STAR readers.Please note, STAR With Aparna... |
Platt Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Oct 23, 2024 4:00 pm |
LEGO® Bricks at the Library Come build with us at the Library. Each month, we will have a suggested building theme. Your LEGO® bricks creation may be chosen to be displayed at the library. Recommended for ages four... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids |
Games, STEM English |
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Wed, Oct 23, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Observing Wildlife With PS Science LA BioBlitz 2024. Learn and observe the traits and behavior of insects, birds, squirrels, and other wildlife in our community with hands-on activities with a PS Science... |
Vermont Square Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Wed, Oct 23, 2024 4:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Let's Get in a Pickle Together! Let's Get in a Pickle Together! is a family-friendly, hands-on pickling workshop that introduces folks to basic concepts in fermentation and... |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Oct 23, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Protecting Your Identity and Other Assets/여러분의 신원 및 기타 자산을 보호하세요 A representative from the Los Angeles Alliance for Economic Inclusion will discuss how to protect your identity and assets by... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Business, Career & Finances, Community Resources & Services Korean |
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Wed, Oct 23, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
NASA Astro Camp: Stomp Rockets In the second and final session of Space Camp, learn all about how rockets will get the Europa Clipper into orbit and design your very own stomp rocket to test with a launchpad! |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Wed, Oct 23, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Sugar Skulls for Teens Decorate sugar skulls to take home to celebrate Dia de los Muertos! All materials provided. Intended for teens, but all ages are welcome. |
Panorama City Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Oct 23, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Arty Loon Show Presents: Loco en su Coco! Una celebration del dia de los Muertos! Celebrate with Arty as he takes you through the rich folklore of Dia De Los... |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Oct 23, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Playstory Playstory is a monthly program where children play with stories! Children will create stories in groups and pairs using their voices, bodies, and imagination. This program is for ages 5-10. |
Wilshire Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Oct 23, 2024 4:00 pm |
Science Fun! - Insects Come join us for the first Science Fun! series and learn all about insects!We will cover how to identify insects, discover the various types and their development, and create a fun insect craft for... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Wed, Oct 23, 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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Wed, Oct 23, 2024 4:30 pm |
Chalk Drawing as Meditation for Teens Ages 12-19, and their families and friends. Join us for this designing, interactive, and therapeutic experience! You will learn the strategies of chalk drawing to create... |
Central Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Oct 23, 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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Wed, Oct 23, 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 |
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Wed, Oct 23, 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 |
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Wed, Oct 23, 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 |
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Wed, Oct 23, 2024 5:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Dan 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... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Oct 23, 2024 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Carina 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,... |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English, Español |
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Wed, Oct 23, 2024 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Adult Literacy Walk-in Tutoring Adults are invited to work with a literacy tutor for 15-20 minutes at a time, for assistance with reading, writing, and English conversation. This free service is available on a... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Oct 23, 2024 5:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Myrle 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,... |
Panorama City Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning, Writing English |
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Wed, Oct 23, 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 |
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Wed, Oct 23, 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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Wed, Oct 23, 2024 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Know Your Rights: Foreclosure Prevention With Public Counsel This presentation from Public Counsel will focus on the basics of the foreclosure process. It will provide homeowners with... |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Wed, Oct 23, 2024 5:30 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Sejal Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Sejal. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Oct 23, 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 |
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Wed, Oct 23, 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 |
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Wed, Oct 23, 2024 6:00 pm |
Center Theatre Group Presenta: El Traficante de Historias El Traficante de Historias de Charlie Round. Dirigido por Javier Balderas.Emilio es un hombre que se dedica a vender pequeños... |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances Español |
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Wed, Oct 23, 2024 6:30 pm |
Meditation Workshop With Doug Frankel Join us on Zoom for The Life-Changing Power of Meditation Meditation can have physical, psychological, and spiritual benefits. When we meditate, we become relaxed and... |
Online Los Feliz Branch Library |
Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Oct 23, 2024 6:30 pm |
Harry S. Truman Speaking: Part Two Arnold Weiss will share more of the 33rd president's wit and wisdom from speeches, stories, and quips. Truman's words are still timely as he touched on many topics that... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Lectures English |
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Wed, Oct 23, 2024 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm |
Virtual Film Discussion: Anatomy of a Fall Join us for our monthly virtual film discussion. We will be talking about Anatomy of a Fall (2023).In the French Alps, a man falls to his death under... |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Film English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 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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Thu, Oct 24, 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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Thu, Oct 24, 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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Thu, Oct 24, 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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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 10:30 am |
Yoga & Tai Chi Join us for a free 90-minute yoga and tai chi program with Susan Selan of Body & Brain. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 2024 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Infant Massage Class Learn the art of infant massage! Over the course of five weeks, a certified infant massage instructor will teach caregivers how to massage their child to promote physical and emotional well-being... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Oct 24, 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 |
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Thu, Oct 24, 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 |
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Thu, Oct 24, 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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Thu, Oct 24, 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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Thu, Oct 24, 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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Thu, Oct 24, 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 |