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Wed, Nov 20, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Children's Storytime Join us for a fun filled storytime! We will be sharing book read alouds, sing songs, and move along to various activities. Stay afterwards to work on a craft activity and play with our toys.... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Nov 20, 2024 4:00 pm |
Teen Council Are you 11-18 years old? Interested in sharing your opinions and making the library a better place for teens? Join our Teen Council!Teen Council gives students the opportunity to make new friends and gain... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Wed, Nov 20, 2024 4:00 pm to 4:30 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... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Wed, Nov 20, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Make a Corn Husk Doll Join us for a fun family activity where we will learn how to make corn husk dolls! We will be using dried corn husks, yarn, and found objects to create a one-of-a-kind doll. Please bring any arts... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, History & Genealogy English |
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Wed, Nov 20, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Fall Storytime and Craft: All About Leaves Celebrate the fall season with a storytime all about leaves. Then bring the fall colors indoors with a simple craft making leaf rubbings with freshly fallen leaves and crayons.... |
Memorial Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Nov 20, 2024 4:30 pm |
Chalk Drawing as Meditation for Teens Ages 12-19, and their families and friends. Join us for this designing, interactive, and therapeutic experience! You will learn the strategies of chalk drawing to create... |
Central Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Nov 20, 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, Nov 20, 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, Nov 20, 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, Nov 20, 2024 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Sci-Fi Book Club: "Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep" by Philip K. Dick Join our Science Fiction Book Club where Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep by author... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Nov 20, 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, Nov 20, 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, Nov 20, 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, Nov 20, 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, Nov 20, 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, Nov 20, 2024 5:30 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring With Jamie 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... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Nov 20, 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, Nov 20, 2024 6:00 pm |
Teen Council Join Teen Council to get involved and make a difference at the library. Meet other teens in your community, develop leadership skills and earn community service hours. For ages 12-18. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Wed, Nov 20, 2024 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Learn to Sew an Eco-friendly Cactus by Hand With Ellen Lumpkin Brown You'll discover the fun things you can make with just a needle, thread, and simple supplies... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Nov 20, 2024 6:30 pm |
Meditation Workshop Inner Peace This Holiday Season Through Meditation: Join Doug Frankel, long time meditator, as he discusses the extraordinary impact of meditation. He will also present a powerful meditation... |
Online Los Feliz Branch Library |
Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Nov 20, 2024 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
UCLA Gluck Fellows 2X2 Ensemble Join us for a wonderful evening of music as we host the 2X2 Ensemble from the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music's Gluck Fellows Program. 2 Flutes X 2 Pianos/Composers. |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Nov 20, 2024 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm |
Virtual Film Discussion: The Saver Join us for our monthly virtual film discussion. We will be talking about The Saver (2016). When Fern is left orphaned and alone at age 16, she avoids child protection... |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Film English |
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Thu, Nov 21, 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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Thu, Nov 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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Thu, Nov 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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Thu, Nov 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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Thu, Nov 21, 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, Nov 21, 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, Nov 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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Thu, Nov 21, 2024 12:00 pm to 12:30 pm |
Super-Duper Storytime! Join us for stories and fun for your little ones! |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Nov 21, 2024 12:20 pm |
Wake, Sleepy One: A StoryWalk Wake, Sleepy One by Lisa Kerr (author) and Lisa Powell Braun (Illustrator) is an ode to one of our state's most treasured wildflowers. Written in lyrical prose with beautifully... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
STEM, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Nov 21, 2024 12:30 pm |
Russian for Beginners Russian for Beginners. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Russian |
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Thu, Nov 21, 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, Nov 21, 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, Nov 21, 2024 12:30 pm |
Mystery Book Discussion Our mystery book discussion has shifted back to meeting in person! Join us in exploring a kaleidoscope of mysteries across time and place. Copies available at the Reference Desk and as... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Nov 21, 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, Nov 21, 2024 1:00 pm to 3:00 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... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Nov 21, 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, Nov 21, 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, Nov 21, 2024 1:00 pm |
Book Discussion Join us for this community-led book discussion of John Kennedy Toole's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, A Confederacy of Dunces. |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Nov 21, 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, Nov 21, 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, Nov 21, 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, Nov 21, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Shelley Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Shelley. Take home a free book after attending three STAR events at our library. |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Nov 21, 2024 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Student Zone Homework Helper Join us for Student Zone! Get support from our Homework Helper:Assistance with homework and school researchFree printingAccess to school supplies for assignments and... |
Angeles Mesa Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Nov 21, 2024 2:00 pm |
Student Zone: Homework Help Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. Services include:Guidance from a trained Homework HelperA quiet, safe study spaceReserved... |
Robertson Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Nov 21, 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, Nov 21, 2024 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Student Zone: Homework Help for Students in Grades K-12 Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.Services include:Quiet, Safe Study... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Nov 21, 2024 3:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Michelle Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Michelle. Take home a free book after attending three STAR events at our branch. |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Nov 21, 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 |