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Thu, May 15, 2025 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, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, May 15, 2025 2:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
PBS Series: Asian Americans Join us for a screening of the PBS series Asian Americans. Dive into the rich history and diverse experiences of Asian Americans in this captivating documentary. Learn about this... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Thu, May 15, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Android Device Basics This workshop provides attendees with assistance in getting connected, identifying common applications, and developing confidence in the safe use of their device.It is recommended for new Android... |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, May 15, 2025 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Adult Walk-in Tutoring With Michele 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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Thu, May 15, 2025 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm |
Intermediate English Conversation Class Join our Intermediate English Conversation Class to improve your communication, grammar, and expand your vocabulary.Contact the literacy coordinator for more information... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, May 15, 2025 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must have a green card. |
Vermont Square Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English |
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Thu, May 15, 2025 6:00 pm |
Arroyo Writing Group Writers of any level of experience are invited to join our writing group for practice both writing short pieces across many genres and sharing your writing with others. Each month we will engage... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Writing English |
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Thu, May 15, 2025 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Dare to Be Powerful: How LGBTQ+ Elders Transformed California Politics Forever Presented by The Outwords Archive (OUTWORDS) with major support from California State... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
History & Genealogy, Lectures English |
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Thu, May 15, 2025 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
A History of the San Fernando Valley: Two Isaacs and a Moses Long before citrus groves, two Isaacs owned the southern half of the Valley. Moses arrived later. Who were these trailblazers that... |
Northridge Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
History & Genealogy, Lectures English |
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Fri, May 16, 2025 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 a clear question prepared in advance. Log... |
Online Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Fri, May 16, 2025 10:00 am to 11:00 am |
Gentle Vinyasa Yoga Class Join us for Gentle Vinyasa with Yoga Alliance Certified instructor Heather Flynn. Together, we will link breath to gentle movement and poses in an accessible and mindful way.... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, May 16, 2025 10:30 am to 1:00 pm |
Cal Fresh EBT Enrollment Do you need help qualifying for CalFresh? Join us for a special in-person event at the Chinatown Library! A CalFresh representative will be on-site to assist with your enrollment and answer... |
Chinatown Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English, Chinese |
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Fri, May 16, 2025 11:30 am to 1:30 pm |
Walk-in-Tutor Would you like to improve your reading, writing, or conversation skills? Adults will work with a tutor for 20 minute sessions. Walk-in tutoring is on a first-come, first-served basis. No appointments or... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, May 16, 2025 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, Seniors |
Tours English |
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Fri, May 16, 2025 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.... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Fri, May 16, 2025 1:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
LA Law Library Staff Member at the Library Speak with an LA Law Library staff member to learn about researching your legal issue with trustworthy free legal resources available locally via the Internet and LA Law Library,... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Fri, May 16, 2025 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Third Friday Movie Event: Mufasa We host a movie screening on the third Friday of every month at 2 p.m. This month, join us for the movie Mufasa. Lost and alone, orphaned cub Mufasa meets a sympathetic lion... |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Sat, May 17, 2025 10:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must have a green card. |
Pacoima Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English |
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Sat, May 17, 2025 10:30 am to 12:30 pm |
Adult Walk-in Tutoring With Mariah 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, May 17, 2025 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Stress Management Workshop in Japanese These workshops by Yellow Chair Collective are held in Japanese. Join us for a stress-relief workshop to find more calm in your everyday life. Learn unique... |
Little Tokyo Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness Japanese |
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Sat, May 17, 2025 12:00 pm |
Walk- in Tutoring With Edwin Walk-in tutoring is available for any adult who needs help with internet searches, filling out forms, English conversation, reading, writing, resumes, and applications, studying for... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, May 17, 2025 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 and... |
Online | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, May 17, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Free Movie Showing: Defiance Based on a true story, this exciting World War II action-drama is about three Jewish Eastern European brothers who narrowly escape certain death at the hands of the Nazis. They join... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Sat, May 17, 2025 3:00 pm |
Presentación de la trilogía de libros Todo Personal ¡No te pierdas la presentación de la trilogía de libros Todo Personal en la Biblioteca Regional de Arroyo Seco! Ven y conoce a la autora... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Authors Español |
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Sat, May 17, 2025 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
Yacht Rock at the Library San Pedro's summer of Yacht continues! Please join us for some smooth tunes, tasty treats, and fun activities. |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film, Music & Performances English |
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Sun, May 18, 2025 2:00 pm |
Ikebana Flower Arrangement Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month and discover the art of Ikebana, the Japanese art of flower arrangement, with librarian Yoko Hata, a licensed Ikebana instructor. Tap into your creativity... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, May 19, 2025 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 a clear question prepared in advance. Log... |
Online Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Mon, May 19, 2025 10:00 am to 11:00 am |
The Active Studio: Hojalata Embossed Artwork Hojalata—or the art of embossing tin—is one that you’ll see decorating homes, shops, and trees throughout Mexico. These creations are fun and meditative... |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, May 19, 2025 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Beginning English Conversation Class Join our Beginning English Conversation Class to develop your communication, grammar and vocabulary skills.Contact the literacy coordinator for more information:... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, May 19, 2025 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
The Active Studio: Gymnasium for the Mind Ready to give your brain a fun workout? Join us for Gymnasium for the Mind to boost your attention, memory, problem-solving, speed of thought, and creativity in a... |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, May 19, 2025 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Medicare Resource Table Do you have any questions about Medicare? Do you know who to contact? State-registered counselors from the Center For Health Care Rights will be on hand with resources to show you how... |
Porter Ranch Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, May 19, 2025 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... |
Online | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, May 19, 2025 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Tech Help With a Library Cybernaut Our Library Tech Cybernaut is available to assist in brief, one-on-one learning sessions of 5-10 minutes per person with basic computer questions, using library databases,... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Mon, May 19, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Chess & Checkers Come play chess and checkers for casual games in the Meeting Room. Chess and checkers sets will be provided, but you can bring your own.All ages and experience levels are welcome... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Games English |
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Mon, May 19, 2025 3:00 pm |
English Language Worksheets With Stephen Join us for engaging writing sessions where a session leader will guide you through a variety of English writing activities and worksheets. Designed for... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, May 19, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Chess Club All levels and ages are welcome. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, this is a great opportunity to improve your skills and meet fellow chess enthusiasts. Don't miss out on the chance to enhance your... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Games English |
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Mon, May 19, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Internet Basics Workshop Learn how to use a web browser, search engine and how to navigate a website. |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Mon, May 19, 2025 5:45 pm |
Watch and Talk With Goldie Americans often speak fast and use confusing expressions and slang. Watching and discussing TV and film is an effective and fun way to improve your comprehension and communication in modern... |
Online | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, May 19, 2025 6:00 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring With Eddie 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... |
Wilshire Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, May 20, 2025 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 a clear question prepared in advance. Log... |
Online Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Tue, May 20, 2025 11:00 am to 12:30 pm |
English Conversation Class With Debbie Speak English with confidence! This English conversation class is perfect for beginner and intermediate levels. Adults will use common words and expressions. This class... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Tue, May 20, 2025 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Tech TryOut Cart Did you know that the Los Angeles Public Library lends e-books, audiobooks, movies, music, magazines, newspapers, comic books, and more to our patrons on their smartphones, tablets, laptops, or desktop... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Tue, May 20, 2025 12:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must have a green card. |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English |
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Tue, May 20, 2025 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Medicare Resource Table Do you have any questions about Medicare? Do you know who to contact? State-registered counselors from the Center For Health Care Rights will be on hand with resources to show you how... |
Robertson Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, May 20, 2025 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm |
Walk-in-Tutor Would you like to improve your reading, writing, or conversation skills? Adults will work with a tutor for 20 minute sessions. Walk-in tutoring is on a first-come, first-served basis. No appointments or... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, May 20, 2025 1:00 pm |
Active Studio: Hand Painted Taper Candles Using paint pens, a special technique, and classic taper candles, guests will be led through the process of designing and painting custom motifs. These... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, May 20, 2025 1:30 pm |
Book Club With Marilyn and Nate Do you want to improve your reading with a good story? Join the book club and read with other adults who want to practice vocabulary, grammar, and reading skills using books or... |
Online | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Book Clubs English |
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Tue, May 20, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:30 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, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, May 20, 2025 2:00 pm |
Neighborhood Sings Join Urban Voices Project for Neighborhood Sings every Tuesday. Transform your day and yourself with the gift of music, healing and community.Everyone is welcome. Walk-ins are encouraged. |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Tue, May 20, 2025 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Tech Help With a Library Cybernaut Our Library Tech Cybernaut is available to assist in brief, one-on-one learning sessions of 5-10 minutes per person with basic computer questions, using library databases,... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |