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Fri, Feb 21, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Film Screening: Conclave Join us for a screening of the 2024 film Conclave, starring Ralph Fiennes! Conclave follows one of the world’s most secretive and ancient events – selecting the new Pope. Cardinal... |
Northridge Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Fri, Feb 21, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Basic Computer Class Learn and practice basic computer skills like using the mouse, typing, browsing the internet, using email, and more. You can practice on your own, or you can work with an instructor. Computers are... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Computers & Technology English |
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Sat, Feb 22, 2025 10:00 am to 11:30 am |
English Conversation Class Practice English for free. |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Feb 22, 2025 10:30 am to 12:30 pm |
Adult Walk-in Tutoring With Mariah 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, Feb 22, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:40 pm |
Saturday Movie Matinee Join us as we watch Wicked (PG, 2024), directed by John M. Chu!Elphaba, a misunderstood young woman because of her green skin, and Galinda, a popular girl, become friends at Shiz University in... |
El Sereno Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Sat, Feb 22, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Play Readings With the Alliance of Los Angeles Playwrights The Alliance of Los Angeles Playwrights returns to the Westwood Branch in the downstairs Community Room. Come hear six short plays... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances, Writing English |
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Sat, Feb 22, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Health Insurance and Medi-Cal Tabling USC’s Southern California Healthcare Outreach (SCHO) will be on hand to educate individuals about health insurance and offer information on how to access Medi-Cal... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Feb 22, 2025 3:00 pm |
Arroyo Book Club Join us for a lively book discussion. |
In Person & Online Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Sun, Feb 23, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Health Insurance and Medi-Cal Tabling USC’s Southern California Healthcare Outreach (SCHO) will be on hand to educate individuals about health insurance and offer information on how to access Medi-Cal... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English |
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Sun, Feb 23, 2025 3:00 pm |
Meditative Art Swing by for a relaxing, art filled afternoon. We will be creating zentangles or working on an old-fashioned coloring project. Set your cares aside and join us. Meant for adults but all are welcome. |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Feb 24, 2025 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 a clear question prepared in advance. Log... |
Online Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Mon, Feb 24, 2025 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Beginning English Conversation Class Join our Beginning English Conversation Class to develop your communication, grammar and vocabulary skills.Contact the literacy coordinator for more information:... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Feb 24, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Email Basics Attendees will create a Gmail account, learn how to perform basic email functions like send, receive and reply to an email, recognize and deal with spam, organize and delete emails and search for messages. |
Chinatown Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Mon, Feb 24, 2025 3:00 pm |
English Language Worksheets With Stephen Join us for engaging writing sessions where a session leader will guide you through a variety of English writing activities and worksheets. Designed for... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Feb 24, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Adult Coloring Take a break and unwind for a relaxing coloring session for adults. All materials are provided for free. |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Feb 24, 2025 6:00 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring With Eddie 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... |
Wilshire Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Feb 25, 2025 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 a clear question prepared in advance. Log... |
Online Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Tue, Feb 25, 2025 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, Feb 25, 2025 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm |
Walk-in-Tutor Would you like to improve your reading, writing, or conversation skills? Adults will work with a tutor for 20 minute sessions. Walk-in tutoring is on a first-come, first-served basis. No appointments or... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Feb 25, 2025 1:00 pm 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:Wound care and immediate... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English, Español |
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Tue, Feb 25, 2025 1:30 pm |
Book Club With Marilyn and Nate Do you want to improve your reading with a good story? Join the book club and read with other adults who want to practice vocabulary, grammar, and reading skills using books or... |
Online | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Feb 25, 2025 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, Feb 25, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Practice Tai Chi With SECOIAs If you are over the age of 50 and would like to practice Tai Chi with a group of friendly folks, the Social-Educational Community of Older and Inclusive Adults (SECOIAs) of Mar Vista... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Feb 25, 2025 3:00 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 English |
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Tue, Feb 25, 2025 4:00 pm |
Introduction to Email Join us for our Introduction to Email workshop! Learn how to create and use an email account, and basic security issues from an LAPL Cybernaut. Topics covered include: Creating an... |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Tue, Feb 25, 2025 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Adult Literacy Walk-in Tutoring Adults can work with an in-person tutor for 15-20 minutes. No appointment required. Walk-in tutoring is available on a first come, first served basis. This free service includes... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Feb 26, 2025 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 a clear question prepared in advance. Log... |
Online Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Wed, Feb 26, 2025 10:00 am |
Writing Class With Nancy, Robin, Judy and Harry This class will teach adults the basics of writing, from structuring a sentence to writing a paragraph. You will also practice writing for everyday... |
Online | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Feb 26, 2025 10:30 am to 12:30 pm |
Walk-in-Tutor Would you like to improve your reading, writing, or conversation skills? Adults will work with a tutor for 20 minute sessions. Walk-in tutoring is on a first-come, first-served basis. No appointments or... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Feb 26, 2025 12:30 pm |
English Conversation With Bob and Tom Speak English with confidence! English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and... |
Online | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Feb 26, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Cybernaut Monthly Class: Google Cookies & Privacy Join our Cybernaut for their monthly in-person class focusing on a specific topic. Classes are held in our community room utilizing a... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Wed, Feb 26, 2025 3:00 pm |
It's Sew Cool / Es divertido Coser Come learn how to sew or use our sewing machines to finish a project.You can bring your embroidery, crochet or knitting project as well.Please bring your own supplies... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Wed, Feb 26, 2025 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm |
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, Feb 26, 2025 5:00 pm |
Science Fiction Book Club: Slaughterhouse Five Join us to discuss Slaughterhouse Five by author Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Copies are available at the library.Synopsis: Meet Billy Pilgrim, a survivor of... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Feb 26, 2025 6:00 pm to 7:15 pm |
Book Club Join us for a lively literary discussion at our new book club for adults. You may check out the book (or e-book) for free with your library card.February 26: The Art Thief by Michael FinkelMarch 26: The Keeper of... |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Feb 27, 2025 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 a clear question prepared in advance. Log... |
Online Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Thu, Feb 27, 2025 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, Seniors |
Tours English |
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Thu, Feb 27, 2025 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, Feb 27, 2025 1:30 pm |
Thursday Afternoon Matinee: "Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice" Come watch Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice. Set more than three decades after the first film, it follows Lydia Deetz, now a mother... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Thu, Feb 27, 2025 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, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Feb 27, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Drop-In Computer/Device Help Bring your own device (smartphone, laptop, tablet) to our Drop-In Computer/Device Help session, where staff can assist with basic issues such as how to download an e-book or send an... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, Feb 27, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Computer Basics - Windows 10 In this workshop, attendees will learn how to navigate the Windows 10 operating system, manage applications using the task manager, find and manage files and folders, save and delete... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, Feb 27, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Internet Basics In this workshop, you will learn the fundamental skills needed to navigate the internet with confidence. You'll explore basic terminology, understand how internet browsers and search engines work, and... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, Feb 27, 2025 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Adult Walk-in Tutoring With Michele 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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Thu, Feb 27, 2025 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm |
Intermediate English Conversation Class Join our Intermediate English Conversation Class to improve your communication, grammar, and expand your vocabulary.Contact the literacy coordinator for more information... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Feb 27, 2025 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Sci-Fi Short Story Club: "This Is How You Lose The Time War" With Venita Blackburn Explore Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone's collaborative, timeline-traveling... |
Online Mark Twain Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Authors, Book Clubs English |
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Fri, Feb 28, 2025 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 a clear question prepared in advance. Log... |
Online Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Fri, Feb 28, 2025 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 minute sessions. Walk-in tutoring is on a first-come, first-served basis. No appointments or... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Feb 28, 2025 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, Seniors |
Tours English |
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Fri, Feb 28, 2025 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.... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |