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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 |
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Thu, Nov 21, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Drop-In Computer/Device Help Bring your own device (smartphone, laptop, tablet) to our Drop-In Computer/Device Help session, where staff can assist with basic issues such as downloading an e-book or sending an... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, Nov 21, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
STAR: Stories With Rona Children are invited to share the joy of stories with Rona. 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-Rancho... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Nov 21, 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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Thu, Nov 21, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Drop-in Tutoring With Steve Need help with your homework? Stop by for one-on-one, volunteer-led tutoring in all subjects in grades K-12. |
Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Nov 21, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Understanding Your Medicare and Medi-Cal Benefits/Aprende sobre tus beneficios de Medicare y Medi-Cal In this presentation, the Center for Health Care Rights will discuss Medicare benefits... |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English, Español |
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Thu, Nov 21, 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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Thu, Nov 21, 2024 3:00 pm |
We Love L.A. Book Club We Love L.A. Book Club examines books and authors that weave the diversity and rich history of our city into their works. The selection for November is Lost Hills by Lee Goldberg. This... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Thu, Nov 21, 2024 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Social Knitting and Crocheting Club Bring your latest project, exchange ideas, and learn new stitches from your fellow knitters and crocheters. |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Nov 21, 2024 3:30 pm |
STAR Stories With Sheila Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer, Sheila. Come three times and take home a free book. |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Nov 21, 2024 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Teen Board Games and Puzzles Please join us for a fun hour of board games and puzzles! |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Teens |
Games English |
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Thu, Nov 21, 2024 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Kids Arts & Crafts Drop-In (Select Thursdays) Join us for art, crafts, stories and fun! Be on the lookout for the crafts cart and supplies in the Children's Reading Room.Open to all families. |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Nov 21, 2024 3:30 pm to 4:15 pm |
Little Scientists: Color and Light STEM activities for ages 3-8. We will be doing experiments with color and light. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Thu, Nov 21, 2024 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Share a Story With the BARK Therapy Dogs Join us for a visit from the adorable therapy dogs of the BARK Program. Kids, practice your reading with these specially trained dogs who love to listen to stories! |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Nov 21, 2024 4:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring Do you need to quickly boost your writing, reading, and communication skills? If the answer is yes, you are not alone. The Adult Literacy Program provides free tutoring in a variety of subjects and... |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Nov 21, 2024 4:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Cesar Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Cesar. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Nov 21, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Reading to the Rescue Do you like dogs? Do you like books? Kids are invited to practice reading aloud (or listening to a story) with a gentle therapy dog from Reading to the Rescue. |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Nov 21, 2024 4:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Indigenous Music of North, Central, and South America Join master performer and teaching artist Martin Espino for this interactive program presenting... |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Nov 21, 2024 4:00 pm |
Pickling Workshop: Let's Get in a Pickle Together Let's Get in a Pickle Together! is a family-friendly, hands-on pickling workshop that introduces folks to basic concepts in fermentation and... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Nov 21, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Kids Art and Craft Club Make your own unique picture, card or bookmark using paint, collage, crayons or markers. This program is intended for children and their families/caregivers. |
Robertson Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Nov 21, 2024 4:00 pm |
Children's Crafts It's the season to be thankful. Express your thankfulness to your loved ones by stopping by and creating a Thanksgiving themed craft.All materials provided. |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Nov 21, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Fall Slime Make fall slime just in time for Thanksgiving! |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Nov 21, 2024 4:00 pm |
Building Blocks Club / Club de Constructores Love to build? Come join our building blocks club at the library!¿Te encanta construir? ¡Ven y forma parte de nuestro club de constructores en la... |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English, Español |
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Thu, Nov 21, 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 21, 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 21, 2024 4:00 pm |
CrEATive Fall Plate CrEATive Plate, LLC provides skills of nutrition and healthy cooking so kids can make informed decisions for a lifetime. Learn different recipes and join us for a unique culinary adventure through... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Nov 21, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Once Upon a Crown: Create Your Own Royal Headpiece Join us for a whimsical workshop inspired by the enchanting world of Once Upon a Mattress! Unleash your creativity as you design and craft... |
Malabar Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Thu, Nov 21, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Fall Wreath Making Family Program Decorate your own fall-themed grapevine wreath with ribbons, leaves, pine cones, and other materials in this hands-on beginner's DIY class! Embrace the season's spirit and... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Nov 21, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Crafternoon: Weaving for Kids Get ready to weave some magic! In celebration of Native American Heritage Month, we're hosting an exciting hands-on weaving workshop for kids. All materials are provided, just bring... |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |