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Sat, Oct 26, 2024 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Repair Clinic With Makers Hub Dive into the world of hands-on learning with us at our free Repair Clinic.As a participant, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside our Repair Coaches. Together, we'll explore... |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services, STEM English |
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Sat, Oct 26, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Sugar Skulls Workshop Join us for our Dia Los Muertos sugar skulls workshop. Create your own sugar skull to take home, while supplies last. All ages welcome. |
El Sereno Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Oct 26, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
INCA, the Peruvian Ensemble INCA, the Peruvian Ensemble offers a wonderful and colorful array of music and dances from Perú and the Andean region. Enjoy dancers in their traditional dress. Listen to mystical music... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Oct 26, 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 26, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
Children's Halloween Party Join us at the library for a very special children's halloween party. Don't miss out on the costume party with games, prizes, candy, and so much more! |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games English |
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Sat, Oct 26, 2024 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
Vegan Sushi Workshop for Teens At this presentation by Dr. Acooba Scott, you can learn about how your food choices impact your health and the health of the planet, while trying vegan sushi!This program was made... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Teens |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Oct 26, 2024 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
Make Witches Brew and Decorate a Mummy Treat Make your own witches brew and decorate a delicious mummy treat. A Halloween-themed baking soda and vinegar science experiment. You're encouraged to... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
STEM English |
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Sat, Oct 26, 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 26, 2024 3:00 pm |
Guerilla Gardening for Teens: DIY Seed Bombs Learn about the origin of “seed green-aids,” other green movements past and present, and share your own ideas about sustainability and climate change.... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Oct 26, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Dia de Los Muertos: Decorating Sugar Skulls Celebrate Dia de Los Muertos at our library! We will be decoraing sugar skulls, while supplies last. Geared towards children ages 2 and up but... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Oct 26, 2024 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Spooky Hike at Griffith Park Join Ecologist Courtney and Jr. Ecologist Ryan for an evening hike, followed by spooky stories with Ranger Tom. Perfect for getting into the Halloween Spirit.All ages welcome. Bring... |
Offsite | Kids, Teens, Adults |
STEM English |
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Sat, Oct 26, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Hazards From Space: Space Debris and Asteroids Learn about Near Earth Objects (NEOs) like asteroids and comets whose orbits bring them close to Earth’s orbit. We will learn how an interactive App called Near Earth Object... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults |
STEM English |
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Sun, Oct 27, 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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Sun, Oct 27, 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, Oct 27, 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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Sun, Oct 27, 2024 2:00 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... |
Robertson Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sun, Oct 27, 2024 2:00 pm |
Your Author Series: Harry Shum Jr, Shelby Rabara and Bianca Austria Join us in welcoming actors and dancers Harry Shum Jr.( Grey's Anatomy, Glee), Shelby Rabara (Steven... |
Central Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Authors, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sun, Oct 27, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
Dracula and the Mystery of the Missing Chapter of Bram Stoker’s Classic Novel Friends of the North Hollywood Library invite adults and teens to attend Dracula and the Mystery of... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Authors, Lectures English |
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Sun, Oct 27, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
Irish Ghost Stories: Live Performance! Celebrate Hallowe'en and Samhain with the Consulate General of Ireland, Los Angeles! You'll be on the edge of your seat as you take in this dramatic reading of... |
Central Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 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, Oct 28, 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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Mon, Oct 28, 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, Oct 28, 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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Mon, Oct 28, 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, Oct 28, 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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Mon, Oct 28, 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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Mon, Oct 28, 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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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 10:15 am to 11:15 am |
Baby/Toddler Play An hour of free play, exploration and socializing for children and their caregivers, with toys, books and music.Recommended for ages 0-2. |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 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, Oct 28, 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, Oct 28, 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, Oct 28, 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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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 10:30 am |
Get Ready For Kindergarten Storytime 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... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Baby and Toddler Storytime Stories, songs, fingerplays and playtime for children ages 0-3 years old along with their caregivers. |
Malabar Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 10:30 am to 12:00 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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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Toddler Free Play An hour of free play, exploration and socializing for children and their caregivers, with toys, books and music. |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Games English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 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, Oct 28, 2024 11:00 am |
Robertson Writers Group Writing a book, poem, or screenplay? Need deadlines? Want constructive feedback? Then this is the place for you. Bring 5 - 10 double spaced typed pages to read. Everyone will... |
In Person & Online Robertson Branch Library |
Adults |
Writing English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 11:00 am |
Virtual Toddler Storytime Join us for an interactive, music-filled, early literacy storytime for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. The program is 25 minutes of stories, songs, and rhymes, followed by show... |
Online Edendale Branch Library |
Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 11:00 am to 11:45 am |
Storytime Parents, babies, toddlers, and preschoolers join us for 45 minutes of stories, songs, play, and more! This storytime is for children ages 0-5, but children of all ages are welcome to attend. |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 11:30 am |
English as a Second Language Class With Leoisee This class teaches emerging and beginner learners the pronunciation, listening, reading, and writing skills needed to engage in conversation with other... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 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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Mon, Oct 28, 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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Mon, Oct 28, 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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Mon, Oct 28, 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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Mon, Oct 28, 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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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 12:00 pm |
Community Ofrenda Please join us in honoring our community's lost loved ones. Contribute by adding to the altar or visit to pay tribute. Por favor únase a nosotros en honor a los queridos perdidos de nuestra comunidad... |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, History & Genealogy English, Español |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 1:00 pm |
English as a Second Language Class If English is not your first language, this class is for you. All levels are welcome. |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Computer Comfort Class These computer classes will give participants hands-on assistance with the computer, keyboard, and mouse, the execution of a search, and understanding and interpreting information on the... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Mon, Oct 28, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
Read in English and Spanish With STAR Volunteer America Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, America. Take home a free book after coming... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |