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Sat, Nov 09, 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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Sat, Nov 09, 2024 9:30 am to 11:30 am |
Read With STAR Volunteer Olga Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer, Olga. Take home a free book after reading with Olga three times. |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Nov 09, 2024 9:30 am to 10:00 am |
Valley Plaza Friends Monthly Meeting Join us for our monthly Friends of the Valley Plaza Library meeting. We welcome new members! |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Adults |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Sat, Nov 09, 2024 9:30 am to 4:00 pm |
Friends of the Library Book Sale Please join us at the November Friends of the Library Book Sale. This sale is open to all, with a special preview hour dedicated to the Encino-Tarzana Branch Friends of the... |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Nov 09, 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 |
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Sat, Nov 09, 2024 10:00 am |
In-person Tutoring: Project Literacy Project Literacy offers free tutoring to K-12 students, primarily in English Language arts. UCLA Students can offer help in other subjects and educational resources to... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success, Writing English, Español |
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Sat, Nov 09, 2024 10:00 am to 11:00 am |
California Native Plant Club Live out your cottagecore daydreams and slow down to take a break by joining the next meeting of Studio City Teen Council's California Native Plant Club. Each meeting features a... |
Studio City Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Nov 09, 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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Sat, Nov 09, 2024 10:00 am to 11:30 am |
Sewing Basics In this introductory lesson, participants will get hands-on experience with our sewing machines and learn the basics needed to begin their own projects! These include, but are not limited to: winding bobbins,... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Nov 09, 2024 10:00 am to 11:30 am |
Utility Bills Workshop Presented by SAJE Discover how to save on bills through water and energy conservation and access financial assistance for past-due utility payments.This workshop is presented by the local... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Sat, Nov 09, 2024 10:30 am to 12:30 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, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Sat, Nov 09, 2024 10:30 am to 12:30 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... |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Sat, Nov 09, 2024 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
James McHugh, “Drinks, Drinking, and Snacks in Early India” (Culinary Historians of Southern California) A remarkable number of alcoholic drinks were available... |
Central Library | Adults |
Lectures English |
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Sat, Nov 09, 2024 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Abenaa Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Abenaa. Come three times and take home a free book. |
Westwood Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Nov 09, 2024 11:00 am to 11:30 am |
Bilingual Storytime / Hora de Cuentos Join us to enjoy stories and songs in Spanish and English. This program is intended for ages 3-8, but all children and their caretakers are welcome!Acompáñenos para... |
Central Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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Sat, Nov 09, 2024 11:00 am |
Story Telling and Reading (STAR) Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR reader, Miss Irina. Children can read to Miss Irina or Miss Irina can read to them. Readers... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Nov 09, 2024 11:30 am |
Pronunciation and Communication Class (Intermediate Level) With Linda and Lea Do you want to practice your English pronunciation and communication skills? This class is for you! Learners will... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Nov 09, 2024 12:00 pm |
East West Players Present 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... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Teens |
History & Genealogy, Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Nov 09, 2024 12:00 pm |
Scholarships & Financial Aid: What Parents Need to Know Equip yourself with essential knowledge about scholarships and financial aid in this crucial webinar for parents. Join us to... |
Online Central Library |
Teens |
Student Success English |
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Sat, Nov 09, 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 |
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Sat, Nov 09, 2024 1:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Go for Baroque! Members of Los Angeles Baroque, a community-based ensemble, will give a performance of music from the Baroque period (1600-1750), playing on instruments of the period. The... |
Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Nov 09, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Pianist Vijay Venkatesh Live in Concert “Venkaktesh has an extremely rare combination of effortless technical command and authority with a sense of poetry and refinement…he’s a spectacular... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Nov 09, 2024 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Knitting and Crochet Club Join us for knitting and crochet! |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Nov 09, 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 |
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Sat, Nov 09, 2024 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm |
Violinist Paul Stein Presents: Beauties and Beasts From Tangos to Tarantulas If music were always beautiful and sweet, wouldn’t life get a little boring? Tarantulas,... |
Wilshire Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Nov 09, 2024 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
Introduction to Portraiture (Ages 12-17) Join us for an exciting 1.5-hour workshop where you'll dive into the world of portrait sketching! Learn the secrets of capturing facial proportions and mastering... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Nov 09, 2024 2:00 pm |
Family Storytime Enjoy stories, songs, and much, much more! This program is designed for children ages 3-8. For more information, please contact children@lapl.org. |
Central Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Nov 09, 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 |
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Sat, Nov 09, 2024 2:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Fun & Relaxation With Watercolors Embark on a captivating artistic journey where creativity meets relaxation. Led by watercolor artist and illustrator Roxsy Lin, you will... |
El Sereno Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Nov 09, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Gratitude Journaling and Meditation Workshop This fun, active, and experiential workshop introduces attendees to the mindfulness practice of gratitude journaling. We explore... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Nov 09, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Meditation Cultivate calm and inner peace through this free meditation workshop. Doug Frankel guides participants through a technique to experience a deep source of spiritual nourishment. No previous meditation experience... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Nov 09, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Beginner's Quilting Workshop Join us and learn to quilt! This four-week, four-part class will introduce you to the world of quilting. From there, you can make quilts, bags, quilted clothing, and more. We... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Nov 09, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Birch Tree Paintings Join us as we celebrate Native American Heritage Month by learning about the significance of birch trees in Native American culture and then creating your own birch tree painting. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Nov 09, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
Center Theatre Group Play Reading: The Elves The Elves by P.C. Verrone. Struggling novelist Jereth finally gets his big break when some unexpected guests appear in his apartment: a group of... |
Malabar Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Nov 09, 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 |
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Sat, Nov 09, 2024 3:00 pm |
Creative Writing Group Calling all writers of fiction, screenplays, poetry, etc. Get feedback on your writing in a fun, supportive environment. Meetings include a writing prompt/exercise, snacks, and a rollicking good time!... |
Central Library | Adults |
Writing English |
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Sat, Nov 09, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Second Saturdays: Viva Classic Broadway! Tenor Arnold Livingston Geis and soprano Oriana Falla warm our hearts with classic Broadway favorites from shows such as West Side Story, My Fair Lady, Kismet,... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Nov 09, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Book Discussion: Sisters of the Lost Nation Join our monthly book discussion! Held on the second Saturday of each month. The discussion will be led by a different member of our staff and the book of their... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Nov 09, 2024 3:00 pm |
Through Ernie Pyle's Eyes: A Veterans Day Tribute to the WWII Correspondent In recognition of Veterans Day, Arnold Weiss pays tribute to renowned World War II... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
History & Genealogy, Lectures English |
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Sat, Nov 09, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Family Play Day Join us for an afternoon of fun at the library! We will have toys, building blocks, puppets, and other activities for everyone to participate in. Everyone is welcome to attend so bring the whole family. |
Echo Park Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Games English |
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Sat, Nov 09, 2024 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
Introduction to Portraiture (Ages 18-24) Join us for an exciting 1.5-hour workshop where you'll dive into the world of portrait sketching! Learn the secrets of capturing facial proportions and mastering... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sun, Nov 10, 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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Sun, Nov 10, 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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Sun, Nov 10, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
The Musings of Harry Truman, Part Four Join storyteller Arnold Weiss as he shares this election special, which centers on the famous and entertaining speeches, sayings, commentaries, and more from our 33rd... |
Robertson Branch Library | Adults |
History & Genealogy English |
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Sun, Nov 10, 2024 4:00 pm |
STAR Reader Grandpa Isaac Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer, Grandpa Isaac. Take home a free book after reading with a STAR Volunteer three times! |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Nov 11, 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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Tue, Nov 12, 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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Tue, Nov 12, 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 |
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Tue, Nov 12, 2024 10:00 am |
Introduction to Meditation Join us via Zoom to experience a variety of calming meditation techniques presented by instructor Staci Mintz. |
Online West Valley Regional Branch Library |
Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Nov 12, 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 |