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Thu, Nov 14, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Corn Husk Dolls Corn husk dolls are a traditional Indigenous American children's toy, made to ward off evil spirits and protect the owner. They also make a perfect addition to your decorations for the fall season. Supplies... |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Nov 14, 2024 4:00 pm to 4:25 pm |
Preschool Storytime Storytime helps build early literacy skills. We encourage a fun learning environment with stories, songs, and movement. |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Nov 14, 2024 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring Would you like to improve your reading, writing or conversation skills? Adults can work with a tutor for 15-20 minutes. Walk-in tutoring is on a first come, first served basis. Services are free. No... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Nov 14, 2024 4:00 pm |
Dino-vember Silhouette Art Come and make a dinosaur silhouette art piece to display in celebration of Dino-vember month. |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Nov 14, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Cat Kid Party Join the Cat Kid Party! Inspired by the production of Cat Kid Comic Club: The Musical, participants will move through stations to learn how to draw Cat Kid characters, color, create your own flip-o-rama, make a... |
Malabar Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Nov 14, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Hoop Gliders Make a hoop glider from straws and paper strips, then make it fly. Presented by Discovery Cube Los Angeles. Ages 5-11. |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Thu, Nov 14, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Kids & Teens Brick Builders Club Join us for an hour of brick building fun! |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
STEM English |
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Thu, Nov 14, 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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Thu, Nov 14, 2024 4:15 pm to 5:15 pm |
Baby/Toddler Play An hour of free play, exploration and socializing for children and their caregivers, with toys and books.Recommended for ages 0-2. |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Nov 14, 2024 4:30 pm to 6:30 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... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning, Writing English |
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Thu, Nov 14, 2024 4:30 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteers Listen to stories or practice reading with our STAR volunteers, Phyllis and Charity. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch. |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Nov 14, 2024 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Teen Council: Origami Stars Earn volunteer hours while having your say in library programs! Help shape Mar Vista Library's teen services, meet new people, and learn a cool craft.This program is for ages 11-18... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Nov 14, 2024 4:35 pm |
Computer Assistance Our Cybernaut Jesus is available to assist you in learning basic computer skills, using our library databases, setting up email, operating your laptop, tablet or smart phone, and more. This service... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Computers & Technology English, Español |
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Thu, Nov 14, 2024 5:00 pm to 6:30 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 |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Nov 14, 2024 5:00 pm |
Mystery Book Club Join us on Zoom the second Thursday of each month for a thoughtful discussion of our latest selection. Copies available at the front desk. For Zoom link and more information please email... |
Online Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Nov 14, 2024 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm |
English Conversation Class Enhance your English skills through engaging activities that involve speaking practice. Improve your vocabulary, reading, and writing skills. ¡Mejore su inglés! Practique hablar... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Nov 14, 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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Thu, Nov 14, 2024 5:30 pm |
Writing Group This group offers time to focus on your writing while providing accountability and encouragement to help you keep moving forward with your projects. We are looking for writers to bring their... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Adults |
Writing English |
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Thu, Nov 14, 2024 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm |
Nature Nexus Institute: Changing Seasons & Migratory Birds in L.A. Join us for a presentation by Nature Nexus Institute on migratory birds in Los Angeles, including birds that visit the... |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Lectures English |
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Thu, Nov 14, 2024 6:00 pm |
Gentle Yoga With Kanica Suy Join Kanica Suy for a gentle vinyasa flow and yin yoga. Bend, breathe, stretch and meditate. Bring your own mat (required) and water, and optional props. All levels are welcome.Now four... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Nov 14, 2024 6:00 pm |
Dungeons & Dragons for Adults Join Game Masters, Jack and Shannon, on a six-session journey through the magical library of Candlekeep! Adults only. |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Adults |
Games English |
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Fri, Nov 15, 2024 1:30 am |
Hands-Only CPR The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is coming to the library to provide Hands-Only CPR training. This is drop-in training—come anytime between 1:30 and 3:30 p.m—it only takes about 10 minutes... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Nov 15, 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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Fri, Nov 15, 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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Fri, Nov 15, 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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Fri, Nov 15, 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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Fri, Nov 15, 2024 10:00 am |
Walk-in Tutoring With Debbi 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,... |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Nov 15, 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 |
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Fri, Nov 15, 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 |
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Fri, Nov 15, 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 |
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Fri, Nov 15, 2024 10:00 am to 5:05 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring With Kanen 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,... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Nov 15, 2024 10:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Tenants' Rights Workshop Join us in the Community Room to learn more about your rights as a renter in the City of Los Angeles. This presentation will answer three important questions: What do I do if I can't... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Adults |
Community Resources & Services English, Español, Korean |
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Fri, Nov 15, 2024 10:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Veteran Peer Support Specialist Learn about resources for veterans and military families such as Housing Employment, VA Benefits, Legal Services, Mental Health, and more! Please bring Bring DD-... |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Adults |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Fri, Nov 15, 2024 11:00 am |
Read With STAR Volunteer Robin Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Robin. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch. |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Nov 15, 2024 11:00 am |
Multicultural Literacy With Cyd This class explores works of fiction and non-fiction from various cultures around the world as a way to understand our differences and the world as we see it today. Attend the... |
Online | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Nov 15, 2024 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
The Sherman Oaks Friends of the Library Presents: The Knitting Club Please join us for an afternoon of yarn fun! Bring your current project(s), any friends that knit/crochet and meet other... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Fri, Nov 15, 2024 11:30 am to 1:30 pm |
Chinese for Beginners Join our Chinese for Beginners class and learn how to write traditional Chinese script and speak Mandarin. This series includes weekly two-hour sessions designed for beginners. Sign up today! |
Online Central Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Language Learning English, Chinese |
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Fri, Nov 15, 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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Fri, Nov 15, 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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Fri, Nov 15, 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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Fri, Nov 15, 2024 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.The... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Nov 15, 2024 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
Have Fun and Get Help Learning and Playing Bridge We are hosting another bridge game on the first and third Fridays of the month. All are welcome. This is for everyone who just wants to have... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Fri, Nov 15, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
Writing Group for Seniors Kathy Katims, founder of Saved by a Story, leads an ongoing writing group for seniors. New members are welcome to all or any sessions. Participants are given writing prompts to spark... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Seniors |
Writing English |
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Fri, Nov 15, 2024 1:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
LA Law Library Legal Reference Assistance LA Law Library in-person legal reference assistance is back at Van Nuys Public Library.Speak with an LA Law Library staff member to learn about researching... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Fri, Nov 15, 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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Fri, Nov 15, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Brauna Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Brauna. 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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Fri, Nov 15, 2024 3:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Richaunti Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Richaunti. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Nov 15, 2024 3:15 pm |
Pronunciation and Idioms With Jill Do you want to practice your English pronunciation and better understand those unusual expressions called idioms? This class is for you! Adults will practice pronouncing... |
Online | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Nov 15, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:15 pm |
Chess Club If you like to play chess, want to learn how to play, or improve your game, join us for Chess Club on the first and third Fridays of the month. All ages and skill levels are welcome. Chess sets will be provided. |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Games English |
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Fri, Nov 15, 2024 4:00 pm |
Poetry Writing Workshop Irish poet Gubnit Ní Dhúinn will present four workshops, each focused on a different poetic form. You are welcome to create or just enjoy the discussion.October 18: HaikuNovember 15:... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Writing English |