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Mon, Nov 18, 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 |
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Mon, Nov 18, 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 |
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Mon, Nov 18, 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 |
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Mon, Nov 18, 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 |
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Mon, Nov 18, 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 |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 4:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Creating Gratitude Jars Come create a way to capture and help remember the good and positive things that happen in your daily life. Join Amy Muscoplat in a craft workshop decorating... |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 4:00 pm |
Indigenous Futurism: Storytelling & Clay Workshop How can innovation and invention help us manifest the future we want? Artist and educator Taty Hernandez will guide you through an... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 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 |
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Mon, Nov 18, 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 |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm |
Monday Night Chess Join us for a casual game of chess, all ages and skill levels are welcome. Boards and pieces provided. No registration is needed. |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 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 |
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Mon, Nov 18, 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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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Book Club Practice English conversation in our Book Club every week with others who love books! The book club will provide you with extra motivation to practice reading, listening, and discussing in English each week. Expand... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 6:00 pm |
Gentle Yoga With Kanica Suy Join Kanica Suy for a gentle vinyasa flow and yin yoga. Bend, breathe, stretch and meditate. Bring your own mat (required) and water, and optional props. All levels are welcome.Now four... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 6:15 pm to 7:15 pm |
We May Not Be Alone: NASA's Eyes on the Solar System and Exoplanets Scientists have recently discovered that the universe may be even larger than... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults |
Lectures, STEM English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 6:30 pm |
Robertson Readers Book Club Join us for book club at Robertson Branch. We will discuss the book and share other interesting books we have been reading. New members are welcome! Print copies of each book will be... |
Robertson Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Nov 19, 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, Nov 19, 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 |
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Tue, Nov 19, 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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Tue, Nov 19, 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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Tue, Nov 19, 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, Nov 19, 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, Nov 19, 2024 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm |
Club de Lectura This is an Advanced Spanish Reading Group where we read and discuss short stories, poems, and articles to help expand your vocabulary and conversational skills. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs, Language Learning English, Español |
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Tue, Nov 19, 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, Nov 19, 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, Nov 19, 2024 1:00 pm |
French Conversation Club Join us for this informal French conversation group. All adults are welcome, but there will not be a teacher present. We will have a French-speaking moderator present at the session. |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Language Learning English |
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Tue, Nov 19, 2024 1:00 pm |
NaNo Come Write In Drop-In Space Writers assemble!National Novel Writing Month began in 1999 as a daunting but straightforward challenge: to write 50,000 words of a novel in thirty days. Now, each year on November... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Writing English |
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Tue, Nov 19, 2024 1:00 pm |
Sylmar Friends of the Library Meeting Do you want to make an impact on your community? Join the Sylmar Branch Friends of the Library. Any questions please call (818) 367-1602 or email Sylmar@lapl.org. |
Sylmar Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Tue, Nov 19, 2024 1:00 pm |
Nonfiction Book Club Join us on the third Tuesday of each month to discuss a different work of nonfiction. We read a wide variety of styles, genres, and authors, so please make sure to check in with the branch... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Nov 19, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Library E-Media Resources Cybernaut Workshop Learn all the ways you can gain free access to digital books, music, movies, courses and more through our e-media resources!Topics covered include:E-... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Tue, Nov 19, 2024 1:00 pm to 1:30 pm |
Introduction to Microsoft Word Join our Cybernaut for an introduction to Microsoft Word. Learn how to create, edit, and format documents with ease. Discover essential tools like text formatting, styles, tables... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Tue, Nov 19, 2024 1:00 pm to 1:30 pm |
Library E-Media Join our Cybernaut for an interactive class all about navigating the Library's e-media resources! Bring your device and learn how to easily browse and borrow eBooks, audiobooks, and more using popular apps... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Tue, Nov 19, 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, Nov 19, 2024 1:30 pm |
Mysterious Book Club Join us for this monthly meeting of our curious and incisive group of readers. This month's book is The Spy Coast by Tess Gerritsen."Former spy Maggie Bird was forced to take early retirement in... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Nov 19, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:30 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, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Nov 19, 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, Nov 19, 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, Nov 19, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
HIV Screening The Black AIDS Institute will be on hand to provide free HIV tests to anyone 13 years of age and older. |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Nov 19, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Understanding Your Medicare and Medi-Cal Benefits/ Разбираемся в льготах программ Medicare и Medi-Cal In this presentation, the Center for Health Care Rights will discuss Medicare benefits... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English, Russian |
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Tue, Nov 19, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Cybernauts: What is the Cloud? Join our Cybernaut and learn about "the cloud" and learn how to use cloud-based services like Zoom. For a complete list of classes and services, visit... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Tue, Nov 19, 2024 2:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
Learning About The Cloud In this session, you'll discover what "The Cloud" really is, how it works, and how it can make your life easier. Learn how to store, access, and share files using popular cloud services like... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Tue, Nov 19, 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 |
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Tue, Nov 19, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Healthy Brain Habits Alzheimer's Los Angeles will provide tips for keeping your brain healthy. They will also talk about age-related changes in memory and thinking, risk factors for dementia, and ways to keep your... |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Nov 19, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring With Kat 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, studying... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Nov 19, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Caregiver & Child Language Learning Improve your English speaking, reading, and writing at any age! Caregivers and children are invited to our new language-building class for all ages. Kids will learn... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Tue, Nov 19, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Reading and Rhythm Reading and Rhythm is a six-week program that is great for beginning-level learners and those who want to practice sounding out words. In this class, you will learn how reading and music can... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Nov 19, 2024 3:00 pm |
Family Literacy Workshop: Math is Fun! Families will develop basic numeracy skills through books, hands-on activities and conversations that involve numbers! Learn how to incorporate counting and number... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Nov 19, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Family Literacy: Playing With Sounds Families are invited to play with sounds together during this program based on the books Llama Llama Red Pajama and Wheels on the Bus. Adults will learn new ways to share... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Adult Literacy, Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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Tue, Nov 19, 2024 3:00 pm |
Film Screening: Tower Heist (2011) Get in the Thanksgiving spirit with Tower Heist (2011, PG-13). Josh Kovaks (Ben Stiller) manages a secure and luxurious high-rise apartment building in Manhattan. Its most... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Tue, Nov 19, 2024 3:30 pm |
LA Made Presents: Vietnamese Spring Roll Making Vietnamese Spring Rolls are scrumptious and a healthy choice of food. They are served cold (not fried) and filled with fresh, crunchy... |
John Muir Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |