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Wed, Dec 04, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Health Matters Book Club Join us on Zoom and share a health book or article you are reading. We discuss a wide range of health topics, including: healthy eating and cook books, mental health, aging, exercise, and... |
Online Pacoima Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Dec 04, 2024 4:00 pm |
Good Trouble Reading Group: A Selection of Stories by Truman Capote Join Dr. Andrea Liss for our next Good Trouble Reading Group. We’ll be discussing a selection of stories from... |
Online Edendale Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Dec 04, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Holiday Craft: Mason Jar Snowman Make a snowman using a mason jar and craft materials. This is a fun holiday craft for gifts or home décor. Adults and kids are welcome. First come, first serve. While supplies... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Dec 04, 2024 5:00 pm to 6:30 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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Wed, Dec 04, 2024 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm |
English Conversation Class Speak English with confidence! Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and practical English for work, school, home, or community. The class may... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Dec 04, 2024 5:00 pm to 6:30 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. |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Dec 04, 2024 5:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Dan 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... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Dec 04, 2024 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Carina 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,... |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English, Español |
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Wed, Dec 04, 2024 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Adult Literacy Walk-in Tutoring 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 |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Dec 04, 2024 5:15 pm to 7:15 pm |
Adult Literacy Walk-in Tutor/ Tutores Sin Cita Walk-In tutors assist learners one-on-one for 20 minutes each during a two-hour volunteer session. Walk-In Tutors help learners on a first-come, first-served basis... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Dec 04, 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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Wed, Dec 04, 2024 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Avo 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... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Dec 04, 2024 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Dance to Liberty: Community Dance Initiative in Celebration of Nowruz Join us in preparing to celebrate Nowruz 2025 through dance, one that represents you, your neighborhood, and... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English, Persian |
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Wed, Dec 04, 2024 5:45 pm to 7:45 pm |
Stand-up Comedy Open Mic Night Join us for our weekly Stand-up Comedy Open Mic. Bring your best material to try out, or just come to enjoy the show. Sign-up begins at 5:45 p.m. Open Mic starts at 6 p.m. Program... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Dec 04, 2024 6:00 pm to 7:15 pm |
Book Club for Adults Join us for a lively literary discussion at our new monthly book club for adults! You may check out the book (or e-book) for free with your library card.Book selections:Dec. 4:... |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Dec 04, 2024 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
UCLA Gluck Fellows Voice & Piano Duo Join us for a wonderful evening of music as we host the Voice & Piano Duo from UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music's Gluck Fellows Program. |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Dec 05, 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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Thu, Dec 05, 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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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 11:00 am |
Storytelling Class With Megha Stories inspire! Stories teach! Stories make us laugh! Research shows that listening to and telling stories helps us understand and remember information better. Participants... |
Online | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 11:30 am to 12:50 pm |
Art and Writing Class (Intermediate Level) With Megha This class will teach adult learners about art and improve their critical thinking and writing skills. Adult learners will also practice... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Dec 05, 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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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 12:15 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 participants. Drop in whenever you feel like you need some support. |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 12:30 pm |
Russian for Beginners Russian for Beginners. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Russian |
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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 12:30 pm |
Lunchtime Line Dance Get fit and meet new friends learning line dances on your lunch break. We will learn new and old dances to various styles, including country, disco, Latin, soul, and more. All levels are welcome. |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm |
Docent-led L.A. Central Library Art & Architecture Tour Take an hour-long tour through the Los Angeles Central Library. Your docent guide will share stories about the history, art,... |
Central Library | Adults |
Tours English |
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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 12:30 pm to 1:00 pm |
Mindful Meditation Thursdays Unwind, recharge, and reset with leaders from the UCLA Mindful Awareness Research Center. |
Central Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
B.Y.O. Needle Arts Bring your crochet, knitting, embroidery, or hand-stitching projects to the library and enjoy a relaxing hour working on them and chatting with other needle-art fans.Limited supplies are available for... |
Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Aphasia Book Club Aphasia is a brain disorder, usually resulting from a stroke or head injury. It affects a person's ability to read, write, speak, and understand speech. The Aphasia Book Club is free and open to all... |
Online Echo Park Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs, Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:30 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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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 1:00 pm |
Q.Me Free Legal Clinic Speak virtually with an attorney about tickets/warrants, landlord/tenant issues, family law, employment, housing, and more. Q.Me, a non-profit that connects crowdsourced volunteer providers with... |
Online Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library |
Adults |
Business, Career & Finances, Community Resources & Services English |
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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 1:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Tommy Would you like to improve your reading, writing, or conversation skills? Adults can work with a tutor for 20 minutes. Walk-in tutoring is on a first-come, first-served basis. Services are free... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring Get quick help in topics like English conversation, filling out forms, computer questions, resume building, reading and writing, and more. |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English, Español |
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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:30 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. |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
Mar Vista Writing Club Are you passionate about writing or looking for a creative outlet? Our club invites adults of all ages and backgrounds to come together and explore their creativity through writing prompts.... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Writing English |
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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 1:30 pm |
Film Discussion: The Exiles Join us on Zoom to discuss The Exiles, the 1961 genre-bending documentary by Kent Mackenzie.The Exiles chronicles a night in the life of young Native Americans who fled reservation life to... |
Online Los Feliz Branch Library |
Adults |
Film English |
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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Adult Coloring Explore your creative side. Join us for a relaxing weekly session filled with friends and fun. All materials are provided free. |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Dec 05, 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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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 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 help... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 2:00 pm |
Thursday Theater - Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Join us the first Thursday of every month when we crank up the projector and show a movie. Next up is Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024, PG-13).A grown-up Lydia... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 2:20 pm |
Writing Class With Robert This class will teach the basics of writing, from structuring a sentence to writing a paragraph. You will also practice writing for everyday use, such as writing emails and letters. The class... |
Online | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Computer Classes Patrons will learn how to:Use and borrow LAPL’s e-media.Set up an email account.Operate tablet, or phone.Learn basic computer skills |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Friends of the Woodland Hills Branch Library Book Sale A large selection of children's, nonfiction, and fiction books is available in hardback, trade, and mass-market paperbacks. Other items... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Film Screening: Twisters Join us for the screening of the 2024 film Twisters. The film is rated PG-13. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Holiday Film: It's a Wonderful Life Join us for a holiday film: It's a Wonderful Life. Everyone is welcome to attend. Children must be accompanied by an adult. |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Film English |
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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Social Knitting and Crocheting Club Bring your latest project, exchange ideas, and learn new stitches from your fellow knitters and crocheters. |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 4:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Holiday Card Making With Amy Muscoplat Join Amy Muscoplat of Joyfestival Industries as she leads a workshop where patrons can create vibrant and artistically unique holiday cards for... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 4:00 pm |
Are You on Track for a University of California Join us as we uncover the insider strategies and tips to navigate the unique requirements and nuances of the University of California (UC) application. We'll have an expert on... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring Would you like to improve your reading, writing or conversation skills? Adults can work with a tutor for 15-20 minutes. Walk-in tutoring is on a first come, first served basis. Services are free. No... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 4:00 pm |
East West Players Presents: Patsy East West Players has been a home for authentic Asian American stories. This year, they are presenting Patsy.Kailani is an 18-year-old senior at Maui High School and a star... |
Chinatown Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Dec 05, 2024 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring: Improve Your Reading and Writing Skills Walk-in tutoring is available for any adult patron who needs help with Internet searches, filling out forms, English... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning, Writing English |