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Monday, November 18, 2024
Mon, Nov 18, 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
Mon, Nov 18, 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
Mon, Nov 18, 2024
10:00 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
Mon, Nov 18, 2024
10:30 am to 11:00 am
Preschool Storytime
Please join us for stories, action rhymes, and songs presented by our children's librarian. This program is for children ages 2 - 5 and their caregivers.
Van Nuys Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Mon, Nov 18, 2024
10:30 am
Baby and Toddler Storytime
Come spark your child's love of reading through songs, fingerplays and stories!*There will be no storytime 9/30, 10/5, and 10/14 due to library closure.
Atwater Village Branch Library Babies and Toddlers Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Mon, Nov 18, 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
Mon, Nov 18, 2024
10:30 am to 11:00 am
Baby and Toddler Storytime
Stories, songs, fingerplays and playtime for children ages 0-3 years old along with their caregivers.
Malabar Branch Library Babies and Toddlers Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Mon, Nov 18, 2024
10:30 am to 12:00 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
Mon, Nov 18, 2024
10:30 am to 11:30 am
Toddler Free Play
An hour of free play, exploration and socializing for children and their caregivers, with toys, books and music.
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library Babies and Toddlers Games

English
Mon, Nov 18, 2024
10:30 am to 11:15 am
Preschool Storytime
Join us for songs, stories, and fingerplays for little ones. This storytime is best for our younger readers, including toddlers and pre-schoolers. We'll have time to play after each storytime....
Westwood Branch Library Babies and Toddlers Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Mon, Nov 18, 2024
10:30 am to 12:00 pm
Confidence & Conquering Your Job Hunt Workshop
Looking for a job but hitting a wall with the application process? Submitting application after application but not getting anywhere? Need...
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library Adults, Seniors Business, Career & Finances

English
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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