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Saturday, November 02, 2024
Sat, Nov 02, 2024
11:30 am to 1:00 pm
Music FanZine Workshop With Razorcake
Interested in learning how to make a zine? Love music? Come to our Music Fanzine workshop for teens led by the Managing Editor of Razorcake!Learn how to make your very...
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Writing

English
Sat, Nov 02, 2024
12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Friends of the Library Book Sale
The Friends of the John C. Fremont Branch Library is hosting a used book sale. This is a great opportunity to stock your shelves, pick up engaging reading material, and support...
John C. Fremont Branch Library Kids, Adults Book Sales

English
Sat, Nov 02, 2024
12:00 pm to 2:30 pm
Eco-Friendly Film Photography
Join Echo Park Film Collective for an introductory workshop on 35mm film photography and hand processing with eco-friendly chemicals. In this workshop, we will learn how to...
Pico Union Branch Library Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Film

English, Español
Sat, Nov 02, 2024
12:00 pm
SAT / ACT / AP Testing
Join us for a deep dive into the tests that will shape your college application. Learn valuable tricks and tips for acing the SAT, ACT, and AP tests.
Online
Central Library
Teens Student Success

English
Sat, Nov 02, 2024
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Introduction to the String Quartet: An Interactive Concert
Join us for a wonderful performance by the Kadima String Quartet. This event is brought to you by the Department of Cultural Affairs...
Granada Hills Branch Library Adults Music & Performances

English
Sat, Nov 02, 2024
1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Scrabble Club
Join us for a friendly game of Scrabble. All ages and abilities are welcome. Please bring your own board and tiles if you can.
Atwater Village Branch Library Adults Games

English
Sat, Nov 02, 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
Sat, Nov 02, 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
Sat, Nov 02, 2024
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
"Dr. Pianist" Makiko Hirata Live in Concert
“Dr. Pianist” Makiko Hirata is an internationally renowned classical pianist, and we are so fortunate to hear her perform for us live in...
Platt Branch Library Adults Music & Performances

English
Sat, Nov 02, 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
Sat, Nov 02, 2024
1:30 pm to 3:00 pm
Learn to Draw a Still-Life (Ages 12-17)
Get ready to unleash your creativity in this 1.5-hour workshop dedicated to the art of still-life sketching! Perfect for beginners and budding artists alike, you'll...
Pacoima Branch Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Sat, Nov 02, 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
Sat, Nov 02, 2024
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
Zines From Clutter Workshop
Together we will use receipts, flyers, stickers, parking stubs, and other "clutter" from our pockets and bags to create our very own zines and engage in discussion about what clutter means...
Westwood Branch Library Teens, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Writing

English
Sat, Nov 02, 2024
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Día de Muertos: Repujado Workshop (Tin Embossing) With Miriam Quezada
Celebrate Día de Muertos at the Octavia Lab. Discover the ancient Mexican folk art of tin embossing or "repujado"...
Central Library Teens, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Sat, Nov 02, 2024
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Sawtelle Inspired Zine Workshop
Join us for a celebration of independent voices and the Sawtelle Neighborhood. At this hands-on workshop, you will learn how to make your own zine while also learning about the...
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library Kids, Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Writing

English
Sat, Nov 02, 2024
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Día de los Muertos Family Celebration
Celebrate Day of the Dead with stories, music and art, in Spanish and English, at this fun event for the entire family. Free and open to all. Celebra el...
Central Library Kids, Teens, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Music & Performances, Storytimes & Read Alouds

English, Español
Sat, Nov 02, 2024
2:00 pm
Who Framed the Big Bad Wolf? Puppet Show
Someone blew down the three little pigs’ house again! Get ready to solve a mystery in this exciting puppet show from Hey Hey Entertainment.Children of all ages...
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Music & Performances

English
Sat, Nov 02, 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
Sat, Nov 02, 2024
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
Projecting L.A. 2024: Street Photography
Join us for a screening of Projecting L.A. 2024, a 60-minute video showing compelling street photography and powerful photojournalism by 32 L.A.-based...
Cahuenga Branch Library Adults Film

English
Sat, Nov 02, 2024
2:30 pm to 3:30 pm
Josué Cuentacuentos
Join us for a special bilingual program filled with stories, music, and more! Intended for ages 3-8. Part of the Día de los Muertos Family Celebration.
Central Library Kids Music & Performances

English, Español
Sat, Nov 02, 2024
3:30 pm to 4:15 pm
Ahoy Matey Pirate Puppet Show
Enjoy a fun pirate themed puppet show by Hey Hey Entertainment at the library! For children 10 and under.This program was made possible with the generous support of the Library...
Granada Hills Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Music & Performances

English
Sat, Nov 02, 2024
3:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Learn to Draw a Still-Life (Ages 18-24)
Get ready to unleash your creativity in this 1.5-hour workshop dedicated to the art of still-life sketching! Perfect for beginners and budding artists alike, you'll...
Pacoima Branch Library Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Sat, Nov 02, 2024
4:00 pm to 5:15 pm
Libby E-media Class
Learn how to download and read electronic books (ebooks) or listen to audiobooks using Libby, a free app. Bring your own device (smartphone, Kindle, ipad, etc.) for a hands-on class to learn all...
West Valley Regional Branch Library Teens, Adults Computers & Technology

English
Sunday, November 03, 2024
Sun, Nov 03, 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
Sun, Nov 03, 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
Sun, Nov 03, 2024
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Mystery Book Club
We meet on the first Sunday of each month to discuss a mystery, thriller, or suspense book picked by the group. For current titles, please contact the West LA Library at westla@lapl.org or 310-575-8323.
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library Adults Book Clubs

English
Sun, Nov 03, 2024
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Songs of the Earth - Canciones de la Tierra
The city of Los Angeles is home to more than two hundred indigenous languages. The Los Angeles Public Library seeks to establish a day dedicated to their...
Central Library Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors Music & Performances, Poetry

English, Español
Monday, November 04, 2024
Mon, Nov 04, 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
Mon, Nov 04, 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
Mon, Nov 04, 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
Mon, Nov 04, 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
Mon, Nov 04, 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
Mon, Nov 04, 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
Mon, Nov 04, 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
Mon, Nov 04, 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
Mon, Nov 04, 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
Mon, Nov 04, 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
Mon, Nov 04, 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
Mon, Nov 04, 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
Mon, Nov 04, 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
Mon, Nov 04, 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
Mon, Nov 04, 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
Mon, Nov 04, 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
Mon, Nov 04, 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
Mon, Nov 04, 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
Mon, Nov 04, 2024
11:00 am to 11:45 am
Toddler & Preschool Storytime
Enjoy stories, songs, and movement activities for toddlers and preschoolers. Stay for music and playtime at the end. Intended for children ages 2-5, but all ages are...
Memorial Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Mon, Nov 04, 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
Mon, Nov 04, 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
Mon, Nov 04, 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
Mon, Nov 04, 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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