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Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
1:00 pm
Nonfiction Book Club
Join us on the third Tuesday of each month to discuss a different work of nonfiction. We read a wide variety of styles, genres, and authors, so please make sure to check in with the branch...
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library Adults Book Clubs

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
1:00 pm
Tuesday Afternoon Book Club
Join the Tuesday Afternoon Book Club to enjoy engaging discussions of great literature.January title: The Selected Stories of Jean Stafford by Jean StaffordFebruary title: On the...
In Person & Online
Silver Lake Branch Library
Adults Book Clubs

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
1:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Read With STAR Volunteer Beryl
Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer, Beryl. Take home a book after reading with Beryl three times.
Granada Hills Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, Jan 21, 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
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Knitting Club
We are proud to present our own Knitting Club! Everybody is welcome.
Porter Ranch Branch Library Teens, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Student Zone 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 PrintingAccess to school...
Chatsworth Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Tue, Jan 21, 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
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
2:00 pm to 4:00 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
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
STAR Stories With Ms. Mo
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer, Ms. Mo. Take home a free book after attending three events.
Wilmington Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Read to a Dog
Visit us to read to Grant, our lovely friend. Practice your reading, cuddling, combing or just enjoying the dog.
Sun Valley Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Read With a STAR: Karin
Children are invited to share the joy of reading one-on-one with our STAR volunteer, Karin. Take home a free book after reading three times with our STAR readers.
Platt Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
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
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
STAR Stories With Andrea
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer Andrea. Come three times and take home a free book.
Westwood Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
2:30 pm to 3:30 pm
BARK Kids Read to a Dog
Fun reading practice for children. Early through advanced readers can build confidence and practice reading skills in this program with the BARK certified therapy dogs. Suggested for grades 1-5.
Playa Vista Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
2:30 pm to 4:00 pm
Yarn Club: Crochet & Knitting Social Hour
Bring your latest project to work on, exchange ideas and techniques, and learn new stitches from your fellow crafters. Join us in the first floor meeting...
John Muir Branch Library Teens, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
2:30 pm
Craft-Teen Tuesdays
Join us after school for our monthly craft-teen program. Get ready for a blend of fun and creativity as we rotate through various crafting projects. Supplies might be limited and will be offered on...
Eagle Rock Branch Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
2:30 pm to 3:30 pm
30-minute College Counseling Session
Schedule a 30-minute session with a college guidance counselor. You're encouraged to bring your current transcripts, certificates from extracurricular activities, or...
Robertson Branch Library Teens Student Success

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
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...
Wilmington Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
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
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
2:30 pm to 4:30 pm
K-8th Grade Math Help
K-8th grade students are welcome to meet with our Math Homework Helper for help with basic and advanced math problems, including algebra and geometry.
Chatsworth Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
LEGO® Bricks at the Library
Come build with us at the Library. Your LEGO® bricks creation may be chosen to be displayed at the library. Recommended for ages four and up.LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of...
Granada Hills Branch Library Kids Games, STEM

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
3:00 pm
Read Aloud Storytime
Enjoy reading stories with the Children's Librarian and make suggestions on what books you would like to be read during future storytimes. For all ages.
Cahuenga Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
3:00 pm
Kaleidoscope Colors
Make kaleidoscopes and see the world in a beautiful new way.
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
3:00 pm
Film Screening – Ant-Man (2015)
Can a superhero be tiny but mighty? Ant-Man (2015, PG-13) says yes. When Dr. Hank Pym (Michael Douglas) is forced out of his own company by his protege...
Edendale Branch Library Adults Film

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
3:00 pm
SnookNuk and the Robot Puppet Show
It's Snooknuk and the Robot Puppet Show! Cheri Moon of Snooknuk and Ebot, the singing robot, takes you on an adventure of robot nursery rhymes, stories, dance, fun, and...
Mark Twain Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Music & Performances

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Walk-In Tutor With Zara
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 for...
Sun Valley Branch Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Caregiver and Kid Language Learning
Improve your English speaking, reading, and writing at any age! Caregivers and children are invited to our new language-building class for all ages. Kids will learn...
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library Kids, Adults Adult Literacy

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
3:00 pm to 5:40 pm
Read With STAR Volunteer Alicia
Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer, Alicia. Take home a free book after reading with a STAR Volunteer three times.
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
3:00 pm
Monthly MakerSpace
Join us for our new Monthly MakerSpace! Learn 3-D printing, sewing, button making, zine making, custom sticker design and more.
Van Nuys Branch Library Teens STEM

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
3:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Student Zone With Homework Helper
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for grades K-12 that provide a quiet place to study, reserved computers and laptops, free basic school supplies...
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
3:00 pm
Read With a STAR: Jeffrey
Listen to stories or practice reading with our STAR volunteer, Jeffrey. Earn a free book with every three visits.
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
3:00 pm
Student Zone: After School Study Area and Homework Help
Trained homework helpers will assist K-12 students with school assignments and help navigate the library's online student...
Washington Irving Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Life's Journey: Free Group Therapy Sessions
Are you dealing with stress, anxiety, grief, parenting issues, overwhelmed, hopelessness etc? Come talk about your daily life challenges in a safe...
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library Adults Health & Wellness

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Children's Pandas Painting
Paint pandas in celebration of Lunar New Year. We'll have washable paint and brushes for kid's relaxation and creativity.
Ascot Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
3:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Demystifying AI
Are you curious about artificial intelligence (AI) and looking to understand how AI works? Join us for this series of two workshops with hands-on activities to see how AI functions and how it can be used as a...
Pacoima Branch Library Teens, Adults Computers & Technology, STEM

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Eviction Response Workshop
This in person workshop will guide you through the Tenant Power Toolkit. The Tenant Power Toolkit is an online resource that helps tenants create an answer (a legal response to their...
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library Adults Community Resources & Services

English, Español
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Teen Game Night
Join us for an afternoon of fun and games. Whether you're a fan of board games, video games, or card games, we have something for all teens!
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library Teens Games

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:30 pm
English Conversation Class With Eda
Speak English with confidence! The English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and...
Wilmington Branch Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Middle Grade Book Club
Middle grade readers are invited to join a monthly book discussion and crafts.Our January book discussion will be "Kareem Between" by Shifa Saltagi Safadi, which won the National Book Award for...
Playa Vista Branch Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Book Clubs

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Teen Council
Join us at our next virtual meeting of the Studio City Teen Council.Teen Council is an opportunity for tweens and teens ages 11-19 in grades 6-12 to meet new people...
Online
Studio City Branch Library
Teens Volunteer Engagement

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Stress Buster for Teens: DIY Mini Zen Garden
Join us for a relaxing and creative workshop where you can de-stress and create a mini Zen garden to take home. Each participant will receive a wooden...
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
4:00 pm
Teen Volunteer Meeting
Are you 14-18 years old and interested in volunteering? If so, come meet and learn more about volunteering at the library; teens aged 11-13 are encouraged to join our teen council.
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library Teens Volunteer Engagement

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Thor's Reptile Family
Enjoy a one hour hands-on entertaining and educational show featuring arthropods, amphibians and reptiles of all sizes. You will be taken on a safari around the world learning about various...
Studio City Branch Library Kids, Teens STEM

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
4:00 pm
Los Feliz Teen Council
Join Teen Council to get involved and make a difference at the Los Feliz Branch Library! Meet other teens in the community, develop leadership skills, and earn community service hours. Teen...
Los Feliz Branch Library Teens Volunteer Engagement

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Art Era Jewelry Making Workshop
Join us for an hour of fun, creative, and engaging jewelry making! Follow step-by-step instructions on exactly how to balance and structure your very own jewelry piece all...
Westwood Branch Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
USC's Fun Interactive Science Hour (FISH)
Fun Interactive Science Hour (FISH) is a program that aims to improve access for all kids to explore and learn more about ocean science. Children will be...
Echo Park Branch Library Kids STEM

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Family Craftivity - Lunar New Year
Join us to celebrate lunar new year with a family craft, as we make a dragon!
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library Kids, Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
4:15 pm to 5:15 pm
Family Storytime
Join us for stories and songs, followed by playtime.  For children of all ages and their families.
Felipe de Neve Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
4:30 pm
LEGO® Brick Building
Get creative with our LEGO® bricks, giant blocks, and magna-tiles!LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies which does not sponsor, authorize or endorse this site.
Junipero Serra Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids STEM

English
Tue, Jan 21, 2025
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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