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Thu, Jan 23, 2025 4:00 pm |
Inventive Instruments What musical instruments can you make with the materials around you? Renowned musician and woodworker Rich Briggs transforms ordinary materials like hubcaps and cigar boxes into magical stringed... |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Jan 23, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Again Again: Music for Kids A musical program from Again Again, an L.A. based, interactive DJ driven pop duo full of movement, stage props and audience interaction - and dancing! |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Jan 23, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Spoon Catapults Test out your engineering skills to create a sturdy catapult and launch cotton balls.Presented by Discovery Cube Los Angeles. |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Thu, Jan 23, 2025 4:00 pm |
Propagation Gardening With Melibee Plants for Kids Come and learn about regrowth and propagation in partnership with Alma Family Services. Children will be taking Melibee plants to propagate at home. |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jan 23, 2025 4:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Cesar Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Cesar. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jan 23, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Kids Crafternoon: Watercolor Winter Scene Hey kids! Come join us and learn how to paint your very own winter scene using watercolors. |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jan 23, 2025 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Teen Movie Night Join us for a teen movie and popcorn! We will be screening the movie Labyrinth. |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Teens |
Film English |
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Thu, Jan 23, 2025 4:00 pm |
Family Literacy: Playing With Sounds Parents and Caregivers, join us for a fun and engaging workshop where you'll discover simple tools to boost phonological awareness while reading stories! Learn how to... |
John Muir Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Adult Literacy, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jan 23, 2025 4:15 pm to 5:15 pm |
Bricks & Beyond An hour of free play to create and experiment! Be challenged with bricks and other building toys, wooden train tracks and brain-teaser puzzles.Children of all ages are welcome. |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids |
Games, STEM English |
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Thu, Jan 23, 2025 4:15 pm |
DIY Wrestling Signs, Brother Thursday, Thursday, Thursday! Join the Fairfax Teen Council as Oscar Moreno teaches us how to make our own signs for our favorite wrestlers! Whether you're prepping for The Grandest... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jan 23, 2025 4:15 pm to 5:00 pm |
SnookNuk and the Robot Puppet Show Enjoy nursery rhyme sing a longs, interactive games, dancing with movement activities, and storytelling with a singing robot puppet performing inside a colorful LED rocket... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Jan 23, 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, Jan 23, 2025 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
SAT/ACT/AP Testing Strategies The standardized testing landscape is dynamic, with major options like the SAT and ACT undergoing changes. The pandemic has also significantly influenced the testing landscape.... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Jan 23, 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, Jan 23, 2025 6:00 pm |
Gentle Yoga With Kanica Suy Join Kanica Suy for a gentle vinyasa flow and yin yoga. Bend, breathe, stretch and meditate. Bring your own mat (required) and water, and optional props. All levels are welcome.Now four... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Jan 23, 2025 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Sci-Fi Short Story Club: Second Variety by Philip K. Dick With Guest David Agranoff Explore Philip K. Dick's 1953 novelette Second Variety with sci-fi lovers from... |
Online Mark Twain Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Authors, Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Jan 23, 2025 6:30 pm |
Yarn Crafting Circle Join us for an evening of knitting and crocheting. All levels welcome, even beginners! Bring your own yarn and needles if you have them. |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Fri, Jan 24, 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, Jan 24, 2025 10:00 am to 11:30 am |
English Conversation With Ronnie Speak English with confidence! Join our Beginner English Conversation Class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. For more information, contact (213) 228... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Jan 24, 2025 10:00 am to 12:00 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, Jan 24, 2025 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Vinyasa Yoga Flow 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 capped at... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Jan 24, 2025 10:30 am |
Seated Yoga and Stretch Come join us to meet new friends, get exercise, and learn seated yoga and other stretching techniques in the comfort of our library. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Jan 24, 2025 11:00 am |
Walk-in Tutoring With Tommy 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... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Jan 24, 2025 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 class... |
Online | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Jan 24, 2025 11:00 am |
English Conversation With Lisa 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... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Jan 24, 2025 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Disaster Recovery Process for Fire-Affected Homeowners Homeowners faced with the loss of their home or property due to the 2025 wildfires in Los Angeles County are invited to a community... |
Online | Adults |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Fri, Jan 24, 2025 11:30 am to 1:30 pm |
Chinese for Beginners Join our upcoming term of Chinese for Beginners. Learn to read and write traditional Chinese script and speak Mandarin. This series includes weekly two-hour sessions designed for beginners. Sign up... |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Chinese |
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Fri, Jan 24, 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, Jan 24, 2025 11:30 am to 1:30 pm |
Chinese for Beginners Join our Chinese for Beginners program series! Learn to read and write traditional Chinese script and speak Mandarin. This series includes weekly two-hour sessions designed for beginners. Sign up... |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Chinese |
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Fri, Jan 24, 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, Jan 24, 2025 1:00 pm |
Reading Horizons Lab With Jorgen Our web-based Reading Horizons program teaches adult learners how to read in English, including phonics, vocabulary, and comprehension. |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Jan 24, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Miss Sandy Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer, Miss Sandy. Come three times and take home a free book. |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Jan 24, 2025 3:00 pm |
STAR Storytime With Robin Our STAR volunteers read to children one-on-one or in small groups. No sign-up is required. Take home a free book to keep after attending three STAR storytimes at our branch.STAR storytimes are... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Jan 24, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Covered CA Educational Workshop Covered CA program facilitators will go over how the Covered CA insurance marketplace works. Covered CA eligibility, financial support and steps to enroll will also be... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Jan 24, 2025 3:00 pm |
Read With STAR Reader 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, Jan 24, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Basic Computer Class Learn and practice basic computer skills like using the mouse, typing, browsing the internet, using email, and more. You can practice on your own, or you can work with an instructor. Computers are... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Computers & Technology English |
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Fri, Jan 24, 2025 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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Sat, Jan 25, 2025 9:30 am to 12:30 pm |
Free Income Tax Preparation and Filing Free income tax preparation and filing by California State University, Los Angeles, through the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program.Appointments are... |
Cypress Park Branch Library | Adults |
Business, Career & Finances English |
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Sat, Jan 25, 2025 9:30 am to 12:30 pm |
Free Income Tax Preparation and Filing Free income tax preparation and filing by California State University, Los Angeles, through the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program.Appointments are... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Adults |
Business, Career & Finances English |
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Sat, Jan 25, 2025 9:30 am to 12:30 pm |
Free Income Tax Preparation and Filing Free income tax preparation and filing by California State University, Los Angeles, through the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program.Appointments are... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Business, Career & Finances English |
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Sat, Jan 25, 2025 9:30 am to 12:30 pm |
Free Income Tax Preparation and Filing Free income tax preparation and filing by California State University, Los Angeles, through the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program.Appointments are... |
El Sereno Branch Library | Adults |
Business, Career & Finances English |
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Sat, Jan 25, 2025 9:30 am to 12:30 pm |
Free Income Tax Preparation and Filing Free income tax preparation and filing by LAVITA Community Financial Organization, through the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program.Appointments are... |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Adults |
Business, Career & Finances English |
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Sat, Jan 25, 2025 9:30 am to 10:30 am |
Zumba for Adults! Come join us for great exercise and fun!Please note, we will not have Zumba class on the following dates:Saturday, November 8 |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jan 25, 2025 9:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Friends of the Studio City Library Book Sale The Friends of the Studio City Library will be selling gently used books, CDs, and DVDs. All proceeds will benefit programming and collection development at... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Jan 25, 2025 10:00 am to 11:30 am |
English Conversation Class Practice English for free. For more information, call 213-228-7037 or email Lsprinkles@lapl.org. |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jan 25, 2025 10:00 am |
STAR Storytime With Jen Our STAR volunteers read to children one-on-one or in small groups. No sign-up is required. Take home a free book to keep after attending three STAR storytimes at our branch.STAR storytimes are... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Jan 25, 2025 10:00 am to 12:00 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 |
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Sat, Jan 25, 2025 10:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Recycled Material Bookbinding With Nova Community Arts Come learn how to hand sew a soft cover book using the Long Stitch method of binding with Nova Community Arts. We will be repurposing... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jan 25, 2025 10:00 am |
Pronunciation Class With Adrienne During these weekly sessions, participants will practice commonly used words and expressions that will help with informal and practical English for work, school, home, or... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jan 25, 2025 10:00 am |
Science Storytime: Sorting Join us for stories, discussion and activities. What's the same and what is different? Let's sort things out!Recommended for ages 4 and up. |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids |
STEM, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |