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Fri, Nov 22, 2024 11:30 am to 1:30 pm |
Walk-in-Tutor Would you like to improve your reading, writing, or conversation skills? Adults will work with a tutor for 20-30 minutes. Walk-in tutoring is on a first-come, first-served basis. Services are free. No appointments... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Nov 22, 2024 11:30 am to 1:30 pm |
Chinese for Beginners Join our Chinese for Beginners class and learn how to write traditional Chinese script and speak Mandarin. This series includes weekly two-hour sessions designed for beginners. Sign up today! |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Chinese |
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Fri, Nov 22, 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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Fri, Nov 22, 2024 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
Duplicate Bridge Come join our twice-monthly Duplicate Bridge game. Space is very limited, so if you are not already on the organizer's email list you will have to contact her so you can be notified when you can RSVP for... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Fri, Nov 22, 2024 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm |
Support Group Come process and discuss various topics with the help of a mental health clinician. Each week will be different, based on the needs of the participants. Drop in whenever you feel like you need some support.The... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Nov 22, 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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Fri, Nov 22, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Awareness Through Movement Lessons: Feldenkrais Method Beverly will teach introductory Awareness Through Movement lessons based upon the Feldenkrais Method. There will be no... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Nov 22, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Holiday Tips for Caregivers With Alzheimer's LA The holidays or other family events can be a stressful time when a family member has dementia. Join Alzheimer's Los Angeles for a talk which will... |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Nov 22, 2024 3:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
Using Your Smart Phone Looking to get the most out of your smartphone? Bring your device and learn how to navigate its features, from basic settings to useful apps. Discover how to customize your phone, manage... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Fri, Nov 22, 2024 3:15 pm |
Pronunciation and Idioms With Jill Do you want to practice your English pronunciation and better understand those unusual expressions called idioms? This class is for you! Adults will practice pronouncing... |
Online | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Nov 22, 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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Sat, Nov 23, 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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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 10:00 am to 11:30 am |
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, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 10:00 am |
LA Made Presents: Nossi Bojagi Wrapping Workshop Welcome to our Bojagi wrapping class! Bojagi is a traditional Korean wrapping cloth with a rich history. In this class, we will delve into... |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 10:00 am to 2:00 pm |
Kidney Screening With UCLA KDSAP The Kidney Disease Screening and Awareness Program (KDSAP) at UCLA will be conducting a free screening in the Westwood Area to spread awareness and educate about chronic kidney... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 10:00 am to 4:00 pm |
Indie-Pendent Voices: A Celebration of Authors and Zines Join us for a day of panel discussions, workshops, and other activities celebrating the written word, self-expression, and DIY... |
Central Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Poetry, Writing English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 10:30 am to 12:30 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, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 10:30 am to 12:30 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... |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 10:30 am |
Saturday Morning Yoga Join us for yoga taught by Vimmi, a volunteer certified yoga instructor. Please bring your own yoga mat. Classes are free.Classes are subject to change or cancellation without notice. We... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Book Club: Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt A luminous debut novel about a widow's unlikely friendship with a giant Pacific octopus reluctantly residing at the local... |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 11:30 am |
Pronunciation and Communication Class (Intermediate Level) With Linda and Lea Do you want to practice your English pronunciation and communication skills? This class is for you! Learners will... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Edendale Up Close Presents Judicanti Responsura Join us for our next Edendale Up Close performance by Judicanti Responsura, featuring tubaist William Roper and percussionist Joseph Mitchell. The... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Covered CA Outreach and Enrollment Certified Covered California Enrollment Counselors will be at the library to meet you face-to-face to discuss and explain your health coverage options. They can also... |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 1:00 pm |
Adult Walk-in Tutoring Walk-in tutors can assist adult patrons with English conversation, reading, writing, studying for the citizenship test, computer/mobile phone questions, job applications, e-mail, and guidance with... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 1:00 pm |
English Conversation Class (Intermediate Level) With Natalie Speak English with confidence! Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and practical English... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Zine Folding Demo With Nova Community Arts Zines are a DIY form of rapid publishing that are a great way to share your thoughts, poetry, drawings, comics, or more! In this class, you’ll learn how to... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 1:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Chinese Calligraphy With Emmy Lam Chinese calligraphy has been a traditional art of Chinese writing for more than 5000 years. It is especially significant and important... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Language Learning English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Knitting and Crochet Club Join us for knitting and crochet! |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 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, Nov 23, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Beginner's Quilting Workshop Join us and learn to quilt! This four-week, four-part class will introduce you to the world of quilting. From there, you can make quilts, bags, quilted clothing, and more. We... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 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, Nov 23, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Adult Painting Come spend an afternoon learning how to paint with Martha Meade. We will be painting with acrylics on canvas and producing a masterpiece each of you can take home and hang on your wall. If you came to the... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Ancient Homelands and Aztec Sound Bath In this interactive program, Martin Espino guides the audience to sing songs in the indigenous languages of North, Central, and South America, then experience... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness, Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 3:00 pm |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library Book Club Join us for a lively book discussion. Email ayosco@lapl.org with questions or for participation details. |
In Person & Online Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 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, Nov 23, 2024 3:00 pm |
Unconventional Paths to Successful College Admissions Discover how embracing unique experiences, unconventional passions, and non-traditional pathways can set you apart in the competitive... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Business, Career & Finances English |
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Sat, Nov 23, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Party Place Cards With Canva Use Canva and other tools to design and make place cards to take home. |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Computers & Technology English |
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Sun, Nov 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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Sun, Nov 24, 2024 1:15 pm to 4:30 pm |
هفت خوان آزادی Seven Labours of Liberty هفت خوان آزادی نمایشی است که تلاش مردم ایران برای دستیابی به ابتدایی ترین حقوق انسانی و مبارزه آنها با رژیمی سرکوبگر را در چهار دهه گذشته به تصویر می کشد. در آستانه روز جهانی... |
Central Library | Adults |
Film, Lectures Persian |
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Mon, Nov 25, 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, Nov 25, 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, Nov 25, 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, Nov 25, 2024 10:00 am to 3:00 pm |
LADWP Shared Solar Program Information Table Learn about LADWP’s Shared Solar Program, which provides access to renewable solar energy for renters and multifamily residents who cannot install... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Mon, Nov 25, 2024 10:00 am to 3:00 pm |
UCLA Mobile Health Clinic The UCLA Mobile Health Clinic will provide free on-site community health care and screenings. No insurance or identification required.Services include:VaccinationsWound care and... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English, Español |
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Mon, Nov 25, 2024 10:30 am |
Monday Adult Seated Exercises Join us for Adult Seated Exercises in the Community Room. Meet a new friend and have some fun exercising. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, Nov 25, 2024 10:30 am |
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! No class on... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Nov 25, 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, Nov 25, 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, Nov 25, 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, Nov 25, 2024 11:00 am to 12:30 pm |
Presentación Para Vendedor Ambulante ¿Quieres ser un vendedor ambulante existoso pero no sabes cómo? Ven a la biblioteca RL Stevenson para una presentación por New Economics for Women (NEW). NEW te dará... |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Adults |
Community Resources & Services Español |