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Sat, Oct 19, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Fun and Relaxation With Watercolors Embark on a captivating artistic journey where creativity meets relaxation. Led by watercolor artist and illustrator Roxsy Lin, you will discover the essentials of... |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Oct 19, 2024 1:00 pm |
Palisades Library Film Society: October is Sword and Sandal Month The Palisades Library Film Society is presenting a month of Sword and Sandal epics in October. Please note the... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Oct 19, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Pianist Sonia Lee and Violinist Agnes Schwartz Live in Concert Pianist Sonia Lee's performances have been praised by critics as "full of elegance and expression" (Cleveland... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Oct 19, 2024 1:15 pm |
Conversations About the News With Stu and Tim This class is best suited for intermediate and advanced learners. Participants read the latest news and discuss U.S. history, along with English idioms... |
Online | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Oct 19, 2024 2:00 pm |
Family Storytime Enjoy stories, songs, and much, much more! This program is designed for children ages 3-8. For more information, please contact children@lapl.org. |
Central Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Oct 19, 2024 2:00 pm |
Read With a STAR: Toni Listen to stories or practice reading with our STAR volunteer, Toni. Earn a free book with every three visits. |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Oct 19, 2024 2:00 pm |
Teen Game Day Have fun playing games from our collection or bring your favorites to teach and share. There may even be snacks.Join us one Saturday a month for an afternoon of fun! We have the classics but there are also new... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Teens |
Games English |
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Sat, Oct 19, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Sugar Skulls Decorate your own sugar skull. All materials provided. Program is intended for children ages 4 and up. |
Central Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Oct 19, 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 19, 2024 3:00 pm |
Armenian Dance With Tom Bozigian / Հայկական պար Թոմ Պոզիկյանի հետ Please join us for a series of free Armenian dance workshops with the internationally recognized dance instructor Tom Bozigian. Limit to 100... |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Music & Performances English, Armenian |
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Sat, Oct 19, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Second Saturdays: Grace Chen Pianist Grace Chen, completing her degree in piano performance at the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music, presents some of the masters of the Romantic Era, including Schumann's Grand... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Oct 19, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:15 pm |
Election Special: The Musings of Harry Truman Part 3 by Arnold Weiss Don't worry if you missed parts 1 and 2, you will still enjoy part 3 of this amazing series. Master storyteller,... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
History & Genealogy, Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Oct 19, 2024 3:30 pm to 4:15 pm |
Organic Home Gardening For Families Learn how to convert your backyard space into an edible oasis that promotes biodiversity through organic practices. Participants will get to take home seeds, planting pots... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances, STEM English |
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Sun, Oct 20, 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 20, 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 20, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
Banned Books Reading Group The banned books reading group will be reading materials that have been historically challenged or are on the American Library Association's current challenge list. For current titles,... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Sun, Oct 20, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Koreaworld - A Cookbook Join chef Deuki Hong and journalist Matt Rodbard as they take an insider’s look at the exciting evolution of Korean food through stories of chefs and home cooks... |
Central Library | Adults |
Lectures English |
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Sun, Oct 20, 2024 3:00 pm |
Pop-Up Book Making Feeling crafty? Want to tell a story? Why not satisfy both cravings? Join us and learn how to make simple pop-up books.This program is meant for adults & teens. |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Oct 21, 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 21, 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 21, 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 21, 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 21, 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 21, 2024 10:00 am |
Baby & Toddler Storytime Join us for stories and songs. This program is intended for children ages 0-3. |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Oct 21, 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 21, 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 21, 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 21, 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 21, 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 21, 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 21, 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 21, 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 21, 2024 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Confidence & Conquering Your Job Hunt Workshop Looking for a job but hitting a wall with the application process? Submitting application after application but not getting anywhere? Getting... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults |
Business, Career & Finances English |
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Mon, Oct 21, 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 21, 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 21, 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 21, 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 21, 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 21, 2024 11:00 am to 2:00 pm |
LA Saves LA Saves can help you meet your savings goal. Whatever goal you choose—whether it's buying a car, buying a house, or getting out of debt—learn about proven saving strategies and get simple tips on the best ways to save. |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Business, Career & Finances, Community Resources & Services English |
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Mon, Oct 21, 2024 11:00 am |
Book Club: Before We Say Goodbye Join us for a conversation about Before We Say Goodbye, by Toshikazu Kawaguchi. Before We Say Goodbye, is the fourth novel in the internationally bestselling Before... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Mon, Oct 21, 2024 11:00 am |
Baby & Toddler Storytime Join us for stories and songs. This program is intended for children ages 0-3. |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Oct 21, 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 21, 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 21, 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 21, 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 21, 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 21, 2024 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm |
Voter Registration Drive Stop by the library to register to vote and check on your voter registration status. Play Voter Jeopardy with representatives from the League of Women Voters and other community members. Get... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Community Resources & Services, Games English |
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Mon, Oct 21, 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 21, 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 21, 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 |