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Mon, Nov 18, 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 18, 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 |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 11:00 am |
Book Club: Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers Join us for a conversation about Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers, by Jesse Q. Sutano. Vera Wong is a lonely... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 11:00 am |
Baby & Toddler Storytime Join us for stories and songs. This program is intended for children ages 0-3. |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 11:00 am |
LAFD Fire Safety The Los Angeles Fire Department is coming to the branch to talk about how to get ready for fire season. Fires are becoming larger and more frequent. Learn what to do when one is nearby. Bring your questions. |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Community Resources & Services, Lectures English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 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 |
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Mon, Nov 18, 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 |
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Mon, Nov 18, 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 |
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Mon, Nov 18, 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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Mon, Nov 18, 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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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 1:00 pm |
English as a Second Language Class If English is not your first language, this class is for you. All levels are welcome. |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Computer Comfort Class These computer classes will give participants hands-on assistance with the computer, keyboard, and mouse, the execution of a search, and understanding and interpreting information on the... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
Read in English and Spanish With STAR Volunteer America Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, America. Take home a free book after coming... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
Senior Writing Group Kathy Katims, founder of Saved by a Story, leads an ongoing writing group for seniors. New members are welcome to all or any sessions.Write to prompts, share (if you want), connect with fellow... |
Palisades Branch Library | Seniors |
Writing English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 2:00 pm |
Vocabulary Development With Elaine and Karen In this class, adult learners will increase their passive and active vocabulary, including usage and idioms. This class is recommended for intermediate to... |
Online | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 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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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:30 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.For more information... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 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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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 2:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
Intro to Google Docs In this class, you'll learn how to create, edit, and format documents using Google Docs. Discover how to collaborate in real-time, share documents, and access your files from any device with Google... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Chess and Checkers Chess is a game that has been played and studied for thousand years. It challenges our mind to strategize and teaches us to think about the moves we make and anticipate the... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Games English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm |
BARK: Read with a Therapy Dog Children can build their confidence and practice their reading skills in this weekly program with certified therapy dogs Vida and Juliette. Early through advanced readers are welcome to... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 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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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 3:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Kathy Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Kathy. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
STAR: Stories With Sandra Children are invited to share the joy of stories with Sandra. Drop in during her volunteer shift in the children's area.Take home a free book after coming to three STAR sessions at the Palms-... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Student Zone Homework Helper Join us for Student Zone! Need help? Ask our experienced tutor who is available to help you with your homework.Help includes:Assistance with homework and school researchFree... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Chess Club Learn to play chess or step up your game with Coach Bill. All levels and ages are welcome!This program is generously funded by the Friends of the Palms-Rancho Park Library. |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Games English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 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... |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 3:00 pm to 6:00 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... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 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, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 3:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Frieda Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Frieda. Take home a free book after attending three STAR events at our library. |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 3:30 pm to 5:30 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 |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
English Class For Beginners This class is for beginner learners. You will learn and practice vocabulary, letter sounds, and fluency skills that will help you in speaking, reading, and writing in English. Esta clase... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
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 |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Karen Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Karen. 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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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring Get quick help in topics like English Conversation, reading and writing, filling out forms, computer and smart phone help, resume building, studying for the citizenship test, and more. This program is on a... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English, Español |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 4:00 pm to 6:00 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, Language Learning English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 4:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Creating Gratitude Jars Come create a way to capture and help remember the good and positive things that happen in your daily life. Join Amy Muscoplat in a craft workshop decorating... |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 4:00 pm |
Lucha Libre Masks (Mascaras) Workshop The program will have teens create their own customized stencil mask with numerous designs to choose from. Participants will have the opportunity to work with... |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
The Hangout Teens are welcome to relax, socialize, play games, and participate in themed activities. Refreshments provided. |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 4:00 pm to 8:00 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:Guidance from a Trained... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Picky Eater Storytime and Taste Trials Kids and their families are invited to a special storytime of picky eaters. Kids will be challenged to try some of the foods mentioned, as well as some exotic... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Rip, Shred, Play Explore and make art with paper in a fun, hands-on way! Plus, stick around for a short information session on sensory friendly updates coming soon to our children's area.Give your input in person and/or... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Sensory Friendly English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 4:00 pm |
Indigenous Futurism: Storytelling & Clay Workshop How can innovation and invention help us manifest the future we want? Artist and educator Taty Hernandez will guide you through an... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
STAR Reader: Ruben Come to the library and read with our STAR Reader, Ruben! Our STAR Readers are adult volunteers who read with children at the library. After reading three times with our STAR Readers, children earn... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 4:00 pm |
Teen Volunteer Orientation Want to help the library and earn community service credit? Teens interested in volunteering at the North Hollywood Library can attend our Volunteer Orientation to learn more about our... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Light Up Holiday Cards Join us to create holiday cards that will shine with LED lights! Learn the basics of circuitry and explore various conductive materials. All supplies will be provided.This event is suited for... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Adult Literacy Walk-inTutoring 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, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring Walk-in tutoring sessions are back! Meet one-on-one with a tutor to answer questions about English spelling, pronunciation, writing, conversation, and math skills. Sessions are open to... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 2024 5:30 pm |
Watch and Talk With Goldie Americans often speak fast and use confusing expressions and slang. Watching and discussing TV and film is an effective and fun way to improve your comprehension and communication in modern... |
Online | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Nov 18, 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 |