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Tuesday, February 11, 2025
Tue, Feb 11, 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, Feb 11, 2025
1:00 pm
Walk-in Tutoring With Kate
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 free....
Central Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Tue, Feb 11, 2025
1:00 pm
STAR Reader
All children are invited to read stories with our volunteer. Share in the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer every Tuesday!
Mark Twain Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, Feb 11, 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, Feb 11, 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, Feb 11, 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, Feb 11, 2025
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Patent Public Search Basics
 Learn to use the USPTO's patent database with our Patents Librarian. 
Central Library Adults Business, Career & Finances, Lectures

English
Tue, Feb 11, 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, Feb 11, 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, Feb 11, 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, Feb 11, 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, Feb 11, 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, Feb 11, 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, Feb 11, 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, Feb 11, 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, Feb 11, 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, Feb 11, 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, Feb 11, 2025
2:30 pm to 4:00 pm
Mindful Coloring: Valentine's Day Coloring to Your Heart's Content!
Celebrate Valentine's Day by coloring Hearts, candy, floral arrangements and other Lovely Valentine's...
John Muir Branch Library Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Tue, Feb 11, 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, Feb 11, 2025
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Practice Tai Chi With SECOIAs
If you are over the age of 50 and would like to practice Tai Chi with a group of friendly folks, the Social-Educational Community of Older and Inclusive Adults (SECOIAs) of Mar Vista...
Mar Vista Branch Library Seniors Health & Wellness

English
Tue, Feb 11, 2025
3:00 pm
Moon Man
Southern California native Victor J. Glover, Jr. will be piloting a spaceship around the moon in 2025 as part of the Artemis II mission. Learn more about this extraordinary African American astronaut, the moon and more....
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library Kids STEM

English
Tue, Feb 11, 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, Feb 11, 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, Feb 11, 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, Feb 11, 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, Feb 11, 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, Feb 11, 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, Feb 11, 2025
3:00 pm
Valentines Day Craft
Kids are invited to craft a magnet or necklace in celebration of Valentine's Day.
Mark Twain Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Tue, Feb 11, 2025
3:00 pm
Film Screening: Respect
Respect (2021, PG-13) follows three decades in the tumultuous life of Aretha Franklin, the legendary Queen of Soul. Born into the home of the Reverend C.L. Franklin, pastor of...
Edendale Branch Library Adults Film

English
Tue, Feb 11, 2025
3:00 pm
Walk in Tutoring for Adults
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,...
Sylmar Branch Library Adults, Seniors Adult Literacy, Computers & Technology

English
Tue, Feb 11, 2025
3:00 pm
Homework Help
Visit our Student Zone after school where our Homework Helper can offer assistance or supplies. You can also study in our teen or children’s section. Our branch has computers dedicated solely for the use of...
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Tue, Feb 11, 2025
3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Student Zone Helper
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. Help includes:Assistance with homework and school researchFree PrintingAccess to school supplies for...
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Tue, Feb 11, 2025
3:00 pm to 3:45 pm
Read Aloud Storytime
Have fun by reading to the children's librarian. Plus make suggestions on what books you would like to read for future storytimes.
Cahuenga Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, Feb 11, 2025
3:10 pm
Walk-in Tutoring With Tim
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...
Central Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Tue, Feb 11, 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, Feb 11, 2025
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Chess Club
Learn to play chess or step up your game with Coach Bill. All levels and ages are welcome!

Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library Kids, Adults Games

English
Tue, Feb 11, 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, Feb 11, 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, Feb 11, 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, Feb 11, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
For Kids: Making Valentine Cards
Make Valentine cards for family, friends, and even your pets! Be creative and show them how much they mean to you.Program subject to change or cancellation without notice.
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Tue, Feb 11, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:30 pm
Spirit of the Drum w/KongaKid
Connect with your inner drumming spirit and connect with your fellow drummers in this hour and a half interactive drum circle. Learn about West African and Cuban drums such as the djembe,...
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library Teens Music & Performances

English
Tue, Feb 11, 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, Feb 11, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
3D Paper Hearts
Celebrate Valentine's Day by making fun 3D heart decorations!
Atwater Village Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Tue, Feb 11, 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, Feb 11, 2025
4:00 pm
DIY Valentine's Cards
Teens will be given access to crafts, key chains, and other materials, and let their creative side run wild.
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Tue, Feb 11, 2025
4:00 pm
Kwanzaa Storytelling Show by Michael McCarty
Michael McCarty presents Children's Black History Month. Michael is a delightful story teller. His stories inform, educate, inspire, and amuse.This program is for...
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, Feb 11, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:30 pm
Unconventional Paths To Successful College Admissions
Discover how embracing unique experiences, unconventional passions, and non-traditional pathways can set you apart in the competitive...
Felipe de Neve Branch Library Teens, Adults Student Success, Volunteer Engagement

English, Español
Tue, Feb 11, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Valentine's Day Craft for Tweens/Teens
Make a fun valentine's day card for a friend, family, or loved one. Materials will be provided while supplies last.
Baldwin Hills Branch Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Tue, Feb 11, 2025
4:00 pm
Still Life Series Two
Join us for another four-week series on still life drawing and painting as we focus on different colors and textures. Participants are highly encouraged to attend all four sessions for the best...
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library Teens, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Tue, Feb 11, 2025
4:00 pm
LA Made: Self Help Graphics - Stencil Screen Printing Workshop
Participants will learn how to create a handmade stencil with their own designs using cardstock and cutting tools....
Malabar Branch Library Teens, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English

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