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Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Tue, Jan 14, 2025
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
Tue, Jan 14, 2025
10:30 am to 11:30 am
Baby & Toddler Storytime
Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes intended to build early literacy skills for children ages 0-5.Storytime will be held outside at the park behind the library if weather permits.
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library Babies and Toddlers Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, Jan 14, 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
Tue, Jan 14, 2025
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Gentle Vinyasa Yoga With Heather
Come join us for Gentle Vinyasa led by Yoga Alliance Certified teacher, Heather. Modifications can be offered for all poses. All levels welcome. Please bring a mat.This program...
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library Adults Health & Wellness

English
Tue, Jan 14, 2025
12:00 pm
Read With STAR Volunteer Megha
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Megha.
Fairfax Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, Jan 14, 2025
12:30 pm
Walk-in Tutoring With Linda
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...
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Tue, Jan 14, 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
Tue, Jan 14, 2025
1:00 pm
Sylmar Friends of the Library Meeting
Do you want to make an impact on your community? Join the Sylmar Branch Friends of the Library. Any questions please call (818) 367-1602 or email Sylmar@lapl.org.
Sylmar Branch Library Adults, Seniors Volunteer Engagement

English
Tue, Jan 14, 2025
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Cybernauts: Internet Basics
Join our Cybernaut and learn about how to connect to the internet, and use the internet to surf the web.For a complete list of classes and services visit lapl.org/cybernauts. Classes will be...
Granada Hills Branch Library Adults, Seniors Computers & Technology

English
Tue, Jan 14, 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 14, 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 14, 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 14, 2025
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
HIV Screening
The Black AIDS Institute will be on hand to provide free HIV tests to anyone 13 years of age and older.
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library Adults Health & Wellness

English
Tue, Jan 14, 2025
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Getting Started With a Patent Prior Art Search
Inventors! Are you planning to apply for a patent? Learn strategies for performing a preliminary Prior Art Search with our Patents Librarian.
Central Library Adults Business, Career & Finances

English
Tue, Jan 14, 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 14, 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 14, 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 14, 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 14, 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 14, 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 14, 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 14, 2025
2:30 pm to 3:30 pm
Kids Open Craft Table: Bead Bracelets
We supply the craft materials and instructions for an easy craft, and kids supply the imagination to create their very own artistic interpretation! Table open to all...
Playa Vista Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Tue, Jan 14, 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 14, 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 14, 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 14, 2025
2:30 pm
STAR Stories With Bee
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Bee. Take home a free book after attending three STAR events at our library.
Lincoln Heights Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, Jan 14, 2025
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Memory Loss & Alzheimer's
In this presentation, Alzheimer's Los Angeles will provide an overview of Alzheimer's disease and its effects. They will also discuss what causes memory loss, the difference...
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library Adults, Seniors Health & Wellness

English
Tue, Jan 14, 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 14, 2025
3:00 pm
Let 's Go Fly a Kite
Make fun kites and hope for wind!
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM

English
Tue, Jan 14, 2025
3:00 pm
Film Screening – Reality Bites (1994)
The ultimate portrait of the grungy early ‘90s, Reality Bites (1994, PG-13) is seen through the eyes of Lelaina (Winona Ryder) and her camcorder...
Edendale Branch Library Adults Film

English
Tue, Jan 14, 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 14, 2025
3:00 pm
January Family Movie
Join us for a family friendly movie in the library! Snacks will be provided and all are welcome to attend.
Mark Twain Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors Film

English
Tue, Jan 14, 2025
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Kids' Block Building Hour
Let your imagination take flight! Create structures and designs using LEGO-style bricks in this open-ended building adventure.
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids STEM

English
Tue, Jan 14, 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 14, 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 14, 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 14, 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 14, 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 14, 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 14, 2025
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
STAR: Stories With Nancy
Children are invited to share the joy of stories with Nancy. Drop in during her volunteer shift in the children's area.Take home a free book after coming to three STAR sessions at the Palms-...
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, Jan 14, 2025
3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Children's Coin Trees Painting
Paint coin trees 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 14, 2025
3:30 pm
Homework Help
Do you need help with homework? Do you need school supplies to complete your homework? Would you like to print for free? Great! Come to our branch for homework help. Our tutors are here to assist. For students...
Lake View Terrace Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Tue, Jan 14, 2025
3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Let it Snow!
Do you want to build a snowman? What if we don't have any snow? Join us for a fun science program, presented by the Discovery Cube staff, to learn how to make fake snow using simple ingredients you have at home. For...
Lake View Terrace Branch Library Kids STEM

English
Tue, Jan 14, 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 14, 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 14, 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 14, 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'll learn how to find balance in your life while creating your own Zen garden. Wendy will lead you...
John Muir Branch Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness

English
Tue, Jan 14, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Dream Quilt
Create a quilt square with a drawing, message of happiness, peace, or your dream. You will learn an easy stitch. For ages 14 & up.
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library Teens, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English, Español
Tue, Jan 14, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Teen Council
Join Teen Council to get involved and make a difference at the Woodland Hills Branch Library! Meet other teens in the community, develop leadership skills, and earn community service hours. Teen Council is for...
Woodland Hills Branch Library Teens Volunteer Engagement

English
Tue, Jan 14, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Teen Volunteer Orientation
Want to earn community service credit and build experience for college applications? Teens interested in volunteering at the North Hollywood Library can join our Volunteer Orientation...
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library Teens Volunteer Engagement

English

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