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Wed, Dec 18, 2024 3:15 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... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Dec 18, 2024 3:30 pm |
Read to a Dog Children can build confidence and practice reading skills in this weekly program with certified therapy dog Grant. |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Dec 18, 2024 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Astro Adventure! Join other curious teens and almost teens at the Mar Vista Library for two programs of STEAM activities focused on space exploration!Have you ever wondered...What do we mean by "life" when we talk about life... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Teens |
STEM English |
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Wed, Dec 18, 2024 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Teen Council Presents: A Holiday Craft Fair Still looking for that perfect holiday gift for your loved one? Join West L.A.'s Teen Council for an all-ages outdoor holiday craft fair! We'll... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Dec 18, 2024 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Santa's Workshop for Kids We will become busy elves in the library making festive holiday cards and eating cookies together. Make a beautiful card to share with your family during the holidays. |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Dec 18, 2024 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Winter Craft Fair Join us on our back patio for hot cocoa, face painting, cookie decorating, and lots of holiday craft making.This will be a great opportunity to make some DIY holiday gifts and celebrate the season with... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Dec 18, 2024 4:00 pm |
Stories and Crafts With STAR Volunteer Linda Children are invited to enjoy stories and crafts with our STAR volunteer, Linda. Take home a free book after attending three STAR events at our branch. |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Dec 18, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Read With a STAR: Aparna Children are invited to share the joy of reading one-on-one with our STAR volunteer, Aparna. Take home a free book after reading three times with our STAR readers.Please note, STAR With Aparna... |
Platt Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Dec 18, 2024 4:00 pm |
Science Fun! - Tiny Terrariums Join us for our third Science Fun! - Tiny Terrariums, where kids will discover the wonders of miniature ecosystems.This hands-on workshop will teach participants about how tiny... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Wed, Dec 18, 2024 4:00 pm |
Dish Decorating Craft Join us in some decorating fun.Whether you are looking for a chance to be creative or a unique gift to give this holiday season, we have you covered.All supplies will be provided.Ages 10 to adult. |
Sylmar Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Dec 18, 2024 4:00 pm |
Holiday Family Movie Night Calling all Grinches and Whos! Join us for a screening of the holiday classic How the Grinch Stole Christmas. Snacks will be provided. |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Wed, Dec 18, 2024 4:00 pm |
LEGO® Bricks at the Library Come build with us at the Library. Each month, we will have a suggested building theme. Your LEGO® bricks creation may be chosen to be displayed at the library. Recommended for ages four... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids |
Games, STEM English |
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Wed, Dec 18, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Children's Storytime Join us for a fun filled storytime! We will be sharing book read alouds, sing songs, and move along to various activities. Stay afterwards to work on a craft activity and play with our toys.... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Dec 18, 2024 4:30 pm |
Chalk Drawing as Meditation for Teens Ages 12-19, and their families and friends. Join us for this designing, interactive, and therapeutic experience! You will learn the strategies of chalk drawing to create... |
Central Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Dec 18, 2024 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm |
English Conversation Class Speak English with confidence! Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and practical English for work, school, home, or community. The class may... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Dec 18, 2024 5:00 pm to 6:30 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. |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Dec 18, 2024 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Our STAR Reader Will Brighten Your Day In small groups and one at a time, children will enjoy listening to stories read to them by our STAR volunteer, Courtney. |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Dec 18, 2024 5:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Dan Walk-in Tutors assist adult patrons with reading, writing, English conversation, basic technology assistance, job applications, and completing forms. Walk-in Tutors cannot assist with legal... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Dec 18, 2024 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Sci-Fi Book Club: "The Lathe Of Heaven" by Ursula K. Le Guin Join our Science Fiction Book Club where The Lathe Of Heaven by author Ursula K. Le Guin will be discussed. Copies of this... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Dec 18, 2024 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Adult Literacy Walk-in Tutoring 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 |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Dec 18, 2024 5:15 pm to 7:15 pm |
Adult Literacy Walk-in Tutor/ Tutores Sin Cita Walk-In tutors assist learners one-on-one for 20 minutes each during a two-hour volunteer session. Walk-In Tutors help learners on a first-come, first-served basis... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Dec 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 |
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Wed, Dec 18, 2024 5:30 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Sejal Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Sejal. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Dec 18, 2024 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Avo 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, studying... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Dec 18, 2024 5:30 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring With Jamie 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... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Dec 18, 2024 5:45 pm to 7:45 pm |
Stand-up Comedy Open Mic Night Join us for our weekly Stand-up Comedy Open Mic. Bring your best material to try out, or just come to enjoy the show. Sign-up begins at 5:45 p.m. Open Mic starts at 6 p.m. Program... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Dec 18, 2024 6:00 pm |
Teen Council Join Teen Council to get involved and make a difference at the library. Meet other teens in your community, develop leadership skills and earn community service hours. For ages 12-18. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Wed, Dec 18, 2024 6:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Mini Travel Journal Making Using old maps from vintage atlas books, you will create your own mini travel journal to record impressions or make quick sketches of places you see... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Dec 18, 2024 6:00 pm |
Center Theatre Group Presenta: El Deseo del Gigante El Deseo del Gigante de Diego de Los Andes. Dirigido por Diego de Los Andes.En Nochebuena, una niña de Los Ángeles pide inocentemente un... |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances Español |
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Wed, Dec 18, 2024 6:30 pm |
Book Club for Adults Join us on the third Wednesday of every month for our long-running book club for adults!Upcoming meetings:October 16: North Woods by Daniel MasonNovember 13: The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Dec 19, 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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Thu, Dec 19, 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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Thu, Dec 19, 2024 10:00 am to 3:30 pm |
Tech Help Our 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 services and more.This... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, Dec 19, 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 |
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Thu, Dec 19, 2024 11:00 am |
Storytelling Class With Megha Stories inspire! Stories teach! Stories make us laugh! Research shows that listening to and telling stories helps us understand and remember information better. Participants... |
Online | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Dec 19, 2024 11:30 am to 12:50 pm |
Art and Writing Class (Intermediate Level) With Megha This class will teach adult learners about art and improve their critical thinking and writing skills. Adult learners will also practice... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Dec 19, 2024 11:30 am to 12:30 pm |
Storytime at the Audubon Center Join the Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library for a special storytime at the Audubon Center in celebration of our current StoryWalk featuring the book... |
Offsite | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Dec 19, 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, Dec 19, 2024 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Tech Try Out Cart Join us to use different devices in the branch with staff assistance with our Tech Try Out Cart. Some of the devices include Android, Windows and IOS.You can also bring your own smarthphone or tablet for... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English, Español |
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Thu, Dec 19, 2024 12:15 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 participants. Drop in whenever you feel like you need some support. |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Dec 19, 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, Dec 19, 2024 12:30 pm |
Russian for Beginners Russian for Beginners. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Russian |
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Thu, Dec 19, 2024 12:30 pm |
Lunchtime Line Dance Get fit and meet new friends learning line dances on your lunch break. We will learn new and old dances to various styles, including country, disco, Latin, soul, and more. All levels are welcome. |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Dec 19, 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, Dec 19, 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, Dec 19, 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, Dec 19, 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, Dec 19, 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, Dec 19, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:30 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. |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Dec 19, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Book Discussion Join us for this community-led book discussion of "Orlando: A Biography" by Virginia Woolf. Considered a feminist classic, it is arguably one of Woolf's most popular novels; a history of English literature... |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |