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Fri, Dec 20, 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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Fri, Dec 20, 2024 10:00 am to 5:05 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring With Kanen 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,... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Dec 20, 2024 10:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Veteran Peer Support Specialist Learn about resources for veterans and military families such as Housing Employment, VA Benefits, Legal Services, Mental Health, and more! Please bring Bring DD-... |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Adults |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Fri, Dec 20, 2024 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Vinyasa Flow Yoga Vinyasa Flow Yoga focuses on flow, breathing, and connection all of which reduce stress and improve general health. A yoga class for all levels! Mats provided and rsvp is encouraged. Class is limited to... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Dec 20, 2024 10:30 am to 3:00 pm |
LADWP Shared Solar Program Informational Booth Learn about Los Angeles Department of Water and Power’s Shared Solar Program, which provides access to renewable solar energy for renters and... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Fri, Dec 20, 2024 11:00 am |
Read With STAR Volunteer Robin Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Robin. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch. |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Dec 20, 2024 11:00 am |
Multicultural Literacy With Cyd This class explores works of fiction and non-fiction from various cultures around the world as a way to understand our differences and the world as we see it today. Attend the... |
Online | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Dec 20, 2024 11:30 am to 1:30 pm |
Chinese for Beginners Join our Chinese for Beginners class and learn how to write traditional Chinese script and speak Mandarin. This series includes weekly two-hour sessions designed for beginners. Sign up today! |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Chinese |
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Fri, Dec 20, 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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Fri, Dec 20, 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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Fri, Dec 20, 2024 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.The... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Dec 20, 2024 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
Have Fun and Get Help Learning and Playing Bridge We are hosting another bridge game on the first and third Fridays of the month. All are welcome. This is for everyone who just wants to have... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Fri, Dec 20, 2024 1:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
LA Law Library Legal Reference Assistance LA Law Library in-person legal reference assistance is back at Van Nuys Public Library.Speak with an LA Law Library staff member to learn about researching... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Fri, Dec 20, 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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Fri, Dec 20, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Awareness Through Movement Lessons: Feldenkrais Method Beverly will teach introductory Awareness Through Movement lessons based upon the Feldenkrais Method. There will be no... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Dec 20, 2024 3:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Richaunti Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Richaunti. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Dec 20, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Los Angeles Public Library App and Libby Workshop Bring your mobile device for this in-person training with an library Cybernaut to discover the treasures in the Libby and Los Angeles Public Library App. Learn to... |
El Sereno Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Fri, Dec 20, 2024 3:15 pm |
Pronunciation and Idioms With Jill Do you want to practice your English pronunciation and better understand those unusual expressions called idioms? This class is for you! Adults will practice pronouncing... |
Online | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Dec 20, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:15 pm |
Chess Club If you like to play chess, want to learn how to play, or improve your game, join us for Chess Club on the first and third Fridays of the month. All ages and skill levels are welcome. Chess sets will be provided. |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Games English |
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Fri, Dec 20, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
STAR Reader: Ruby Come into our library and read with our STAR Reader, Ruby! STAR Readers are adult volunteers who read with children at the library.When children read with our STAR Readers three times, they earn a FREE... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Dec 20, 2024 4:00 pm |
Poetry Writing Workshop Irish poet Gubnit Ní Dhúinn will present workshops focused on different poetic forms. You are welcome to create or just enjoy the discussion.December 20: VillanelleJanuary 17: AcrosticGubnit... |
Online Westwood Branch Library |
Adults |
Poetry English |
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Fri, Dec 20, 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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Sat, Dec 21, 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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Sat, Dec 21, 2024 9:30 am to 11:30 am |
Read With STAR Volunteer Olga Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer, Olga. Take home a free book after reading with Olga three times. |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Dec 21, 2024 9:30 am to 4:00 pm |
Philippine Heritage Collection Open House The Echo Park Branch and the Friends of the Echo Park Library invite you to the unveiling of our newly-updated Philippine Heritage Book Collection, with a... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Authors English |
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Sat, Dec 21, 2024 10:00 am to 12:00 pm |
STAR Reader Grandpa Jim Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer, Grandpa Jim. Take home a free book after reading with a STAR Volunteer three times! |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Dec 21, 2024 10:00 am to 11:00 am |
Read With STAR Volunteer Ms. Liz Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Marty. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch.Los niños... |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Dec 21, 2024 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Book Club for Middle Grade Readers: "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown Middle grade readers are invited to participate in our fun monthly book discussions.This... |
Online Palisades Branch Library |
Kids |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Dec 21, 2024 11:00 am |
Ukulele Class for Beginners Learn the basics and play songs on the ukulele. Bring your own ukulele or use one of ours. No registration is required. |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Dec 21, 2024 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Beginning Chess Chess expert Brian Glover introduces the classic game of strategy as he simultaneously plays against all the students. All ages and levels are welcome. |
Westwood Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Sat, Dec 21, 2024 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Abenaa Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Abenaa. Come three times and take home a free book. |
Westwood Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Dec 21, 2024 11:30 am |
Pronunciation and Communication Class (Intermediate Level) With Linda and Lea Do you want to practice your English pronunciation and communication skills? This class is for you! Learners will... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Dec 21, 2024 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Teen Council Join the Memorial Branch Teen Council to get involved at the library and make a difference in the community! Meet other teens in the community, develop leadership skills and earn community service hours.Teen... |
Memorial Branch Library | Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Sat, Dec 21, 2024 1:00 pm |
Adult Walk-in Tutoring Walk-in tutors can assist adult patrons with English conversation, reading, writing, studying for the citizenship test, computer/mobile phone questions, job applications, e-mail, and guidance with... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Dec 21, 2024 1:00 pm |
World Cinema Series: Yourself and Yours When painter Youngsoo learns that his girlfriend, Minjung, was recently seen having drinks with another man, he can't help but question her about it. The next... |
Central Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Dec 21, 2024 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Knitting and Crochet Club Join us for knitting and crochet! |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Dec 21, 2024 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Well Played, a Tabletop Gaming Gathering Join us for our monthly gathering for modern board and card game fun, adults and teens welcome. A selection of titles will be available to play, including... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Games English |
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Sat, Dec 21, 2024 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... |
Online | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Dec 21, 2024 2:00 pm |
Read With a STAR: Toni Listen to stories or practice reading with our STAR volunteer, Toni. Earn a free book with every three visits. |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Dec 21, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Movie Screening: White Christmas Singers Bob Wallace (Bing Crosby) and Phil Davis (Danny Kaye) join sister act Betty (Rosemary Clooney) and Judy Haynes (Vera-Ellen) to perform a Christmas show in rural... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Dec 21, 2024 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... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English, Español |
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Sat, Dec 21, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Christmas Movie Showing: Elf Join us for the hilariously funny Christmas movie Elf.After accidentally falling into Santa Claus' gift sack, a human baby is raised at the North Pole, growing up to believe he is an... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Seniors |
Film English |
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Sat, Dec 21, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
Center Theatre Group Presenta: El Deseo del Gigante En Nochebuena, una niña de Los Angeles pide un deseo que despierta a un gigante camuflado como una montaña, desatando el caos en la... |
Malabar Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances Español |
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Sat, Dec 21, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Snooknuk & The Robot Puppet Show Get ready for an adventure filled with robot nursery rhymes, stories, dance, fun, games and prizes, hosted by Cheri Moon, the happy singer and owner of Snooknuk Cafe and EBOT... |
Central Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Dec 21, 2024 2:00 pm |
DIY Bookmarks Learn how to make durable and decorative bookmarks at home using easy-to-find craft and office supplies. All materials will be provided.This program is designed for adults, but youth are welcome with an... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Dec 21, 2024 2:30 pm |
Palisades Library Film Society: Scrooge, the Musical Come join us for Scrooge a musical version of A Christmas Carol from 1970 starring Albert Finney as Scrooge. This film was nominated for Best Score and Best... |
Palisades Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Dec 21, 2024 3:00 pm |
Creative Writing Group Calling all writers of fiction, screenplays, poetry, etc. Get feedback on your writing in a fun, supportive environment. Meetings include a writing prompt/exercise, snacks, and a rollicking good time!... |
Central Library | Adults |
Writing English |
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Sat, Dec 21, 2024 3:00 pm |
Theatre Forty Holiday Show Members of the local acting troupe Theatre Forty will read some warm and funny seasonal stories. |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Dec 21, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:15 pm |
Storyteller Arnold Weiss Presents
The Musings of Harry S. Truman, Part 4 Don't miss the final installment of the Harry S Truman Series: Part 4. Master storyteller... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Adults |
History & Genealogy, Lectures English |
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Sat, Dec 21, 2024 3:30 pm |
December Storytime Babies, toddlers and their caregivers are welcome to join us for a storytime in the library. |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |