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Monday, October 28, 2024
Mon, Oct 28, 2024
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
Mandarin Chinese Class
Learn Chinese with our experienced instructor. This class is for beginners.
Chinatown Branch Library Adults Language Learning

Chinese
Mon, Oct 28, 2024
2:00 pm
Vocabulary Development With Elaine and Karen
In this class, adult learners will increase their passive and active vocabulary, including usage and idioms. This class is recommended for intermediate to...
Online Adults Adult Literacy

English
Mon, Oct 28, 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
Mon, Oct 28, 2024
2:00 pm to 3:30 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.For more information...
Echo Park Branch Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Mon, Oct 28, 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
Mon, Oct 28, 2024
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Chess and Checkers
Chess is a game that has been played and studied for thousands of years. It challenges our minds to strategize and teaches us to think about the moves we make and anticipate the...
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library Kids, Adults Games

English
Mon, Oct 28, 2024
2:30 pm to 4:00 pm
BARK: Read with a Therapy Dog
Children can build their confidence and practice their reading skills in this weekly program with certified therapy dogs Vida and Juliette. Early through advanced readers are welcome to...
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Mon, Oct 28, 2024
2:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Student Zone: Homework Help for Students in Grades K-12
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. Services include: Quiet, Safe Study Space...
Echo Park Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Mon, Oct 28, 2024
3:00 pm
Read With STAR Volunteer Kathy
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Kathy.
Fairfax Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Mon, Oct 28, 2024
3:00 pm to 5:00 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...
West Valley Regional Branch Library Adults Adult Literacy, Language Learning

English
Mon, Oct 28, 2024
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
STAR: Stories With Sandra
Children are invited to share the joy of stories with Sandra. Drop in during her volunteer shift in the children's area.Take home a free book after coming to three STAR sessions at the Palms-...
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English, Español
Mon, Oct 28, 2024
3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Student Zone: Homework Help for Students in Grades K-12
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. Services include:Quiet, Safe Study...
Washington Irving Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Mon, Oct 28, 2024
3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Student Zone Homework 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...
Chatsworth Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Mon, Oct 28, 2024
3:00 pm to 5:00 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...
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Mon, Oct 28, 2024
3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Student Zone: Homework Help for Students in Grades K-12
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. Services include: Quiet, Safe Study...
Wilmington Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Mon, Oct 28, 2024
3:00 pm to 5:00 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, Seniors Adult Literacy, Language Learning

English
Mon, Oct 28, 2024
3:30 pm to 5:30 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...
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library Adults Adult Literacy, Language Learning

English
Mon, Oct 28, 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
Mon, Oct 28, 2024
3:30 pm
Arts & Crafts: Seasonal Decoupage Candle Holders
Join us for an illuminating craft making festive or spooky candle holders out of recycled jars using decoupage techniques. This...
Edendale Branch Library Kids, Teens, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Mon, Oct 28, 2024
4:00 pm to 5:30 pm
English Class For Beginners
This class is for beginner learners. You will learn and practice vocabulary, letter sounds, and fluency skills that will help you in speaking, reading, and writing in English. Esta clase...
Wilmington Branch Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Mon, Oct 28, 2024
4:00 pm to 5:30 pm
ESL Conversation Class
Join our wonderful ESL instructor and learn to speak English with confidence! This English conversation class is perfect for any beginner and intermediate levels. Adults will use common words...
Canoga Park Branch Library Adults Adult Literacy, Language Learning

English
Mon, Oct 28, 2024
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
STAR Stories With Karen
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Karen. 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
Mon, Oct 28, 2024
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Walk-in Tutoring
Get quick help in topics like English Conversation, reading and writing, filling out forms, computer and smart phone help, resume building, studying for the citizenship test, and more. This program is on a...
Junipero Serra Branch Library Adults Adult Literacy

English, Español
Mon, Oct 28, 2024
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Walk in Tutoring for Adults
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,...
Sylmar Branch Library Adults, Seniors Adult Literacy, Computers & Technology, Language Learning

English
Mon, Oct 28, 2024
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
The Hangout
Teens are welcome to relax, socialize, play games, and participate in themed activities. Refreshments provided.
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games

English
Mon, Oct 28, 2024
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Magical Halloween Bash With Geebo the Clown
Kids of all ages are invited to attend a magical Halloween party in the park with Geebo the Clown. Come dressed in costume and spend the afternoon with animals, jokes, and...
Memorial Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Music & Performances

English
Mon, Oct 28, 2024
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Birds on the Move
In celebration of the 2024 BioBlitz Challenge, please join our special guests from the Audubon Center to learn about fall bird migration and what we can do to help our feathered friends!

Please note: This...
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids STEM

English
Mon, Oct 28, 2024
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Sugar Skulls (Calaveras) - 
Día de los Muertos
Create sugar skulls (calaveras) to celebrate Día de los Muertos. Supplies limited. For ages 11 and up.
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Mon, Oct 28, 2024
4:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Student Zone: Homework Help for Students in Grades K-12
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.Services include:Guidance from a Trained...
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Mon, Oct 28, 2024
4:30 pm
Teen Council
Make a difference at your library. Gain leadership skills, make new friends, and plan fun events. Teens ages 11-18 are welcome to join our Teen Council group and earn volunteer credit for participating. Please...
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library Teens Volunteer Engagement

English
Mon, Oct 28, 2024
4:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Adult Literacy Walk-inTutoring
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, Seniors Adult Literacy

English
Mon, Oct 28, 2024
5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Walk-in Tutoring
Walk-in tutoring sessions are back! Meet one-on-one with a tutor to answer questions about English spelling, pronunciation, writing, conversation, and math skills. Sessions are open to...
Felipe de Neve Branch Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Mon, Oct 28, 2024
5:00 pm
Election & Civic Engagement Learning Circle
Join us for an entirely nonpartisan Election & Civic Engagement Learning Circle tailored to California. This series is perfect for first-time...
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Mon, Oct 28, 2024
5:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Guerilla Gardening for Teens
Our instructor, Ms. Wendy McPherson, will be showing participants how to make seed bombs. 
Pico Union Branch Library Teens, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness, Volunteer Engagement

English
Mon, Oct 28, 2024
5:30 pm
Watch and Talk With Goldie
Americans often speak fast and use confusing expressions and slang. Watching and discussing TV and film is an effective and fun way to improve your comprehension and communication in modern...
Online Adults Adult Literacy

English
Mon, Oct 28, 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
Mon, Oct 28, 2024
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Scholarships and Financial Aid: What Parents Need to Know
Equip yourself with essential knowledge about scholarships and financial aid in this crucial workshop for parents and their high...
Online
Eagle Rock Branch Library
Teens, Adults Business, Career & Finances, Community Resources & Services, Student Success

English
Mon, Oct 28, 2024
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Mar Vista Book Club: Books and Communi-Tea
We welcome all readers to our book club; no sign up is required.For each month's title, please contact the branch. Copies of the book are available at the...
Mar Vista Branch Library Adults Book Clubs

English
Mon, Oct 28, 2024
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Book Club: "The Cemetery of Untold Stories" by Julia Alvarez
Alma Cruz, the celebrated writer at the heart of The Cemetery of Untold Stories, doesn’t want to end up like...
Online
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library
Adults Book Clubs

English
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Tue, Oct 29, 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
Tue, Oct 29, 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
Tue, Oct 29, 2024
10:00 am
Introduction to Meditation
Join us via Zoom to experience a variety of calming meditation techniques presented by instructor Staci Mintz.
Online
West Valley Regional Branch Library
Adults Health & Wellness

English
Tue, Oct 29, 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
Tue, Oct 29, 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
Tue, Oct 29, 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
Tue, Oct 29, 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
Tue, Oct 29, 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
Tue, Oct 29, 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
Tue, Oct 29, 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
Tue, Oct 29, 2024
12:00 pm
Keeping it Crafty!
Join librarian, Ms. Patty on the last Tuesday of the month for a relaxing and creative crafting time. This program is for teens and adults, while supplies last.
Canoga Park Branch Library Teens, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English

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