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Fri, Feb 14, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Film Screening: I Wanna Dance With Somebody Join us for a screening of 2023 film I Wanna Dance With Somebody. Rated PG-13, the film stars Naomi Ackie as small-town girl Whitney Houston, who discovers... |
Northridge Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Fri, Feb 14, 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, Feb 14, 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, Feb 14, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
A Baroque Valentine With the L.A. Baroque Orchestra Hearts will soar to the live, beautiful music of the award-winning L.A. Baroque Orchestra! The event will feature gorgeous classical music, an... |
El Sereno Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Fri, Feb 14, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:15 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, Feb 15, 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, Feb 15, 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, Feb 15, 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, Feb 15, 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, Feb 15, 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, Feb 15, 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, Feb 15, 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, Feb 15, 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, Feb 15, 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, Feb 15, 2025 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, Liz. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch.Los niños... |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Feb 15, 2025 10:00 am |
Read With a STAR: Jim Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer Jim. Take home a free book after reading with Jim three times. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Feb 15, 2025 10:30 am to 12:30 pm |
Adult Walk-in Tutoring With Mariah 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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Sat, Feb 15, 2025 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Zumba for Kids! Join us for exercise and fun! Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes. Recommended for ages 5+.Please note that there is no zumba on the following dates: 11/8. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Feb 15, 2025 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, Feb 15, 2025 11:00 am to 3:00 pm |
Free Income Tax Preparation and Filing Free income tax preparation and filing by UCLA through the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program.Walk-ins are available, but appointments are strongly... |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Adults |
Business, Career & Finances English |
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Sat, Feb 15, 2025 11:00 am to 11:30 am |
Japanese Storytime Join us for our fun lively Japanese Storytime held on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month. Listen to exciting and entertaining stories, and sing some songs too! |
Little Tokyo Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Japanese |
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Sat, Feb 15, 2025 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Ukulele Class for Beginners Learn the basics and play songs on the ukulele. Bring your own ukulele or use one of ours. No registration required. |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Feb 15, 2025 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Abenaa Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special 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, Feb 15, 2025 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... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Feb 15, 2025 11:30 am to 12:30 pm |
UCLA Gluck Old-Time Music Ensemble Come hear the sounds of Appalachia with UCLA Gluck Old-Time Ensemble. Fun for the whole family! |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Feb 15, 2025 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
How to Survive College Admissions as a Parent: Get Ready for College Workshop Learn strategies for managing stress, fostering effective communication, and providing the... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Business, Career & Finances, Student Success English |
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Sat, Feb 15, 2025 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Free Income Tax Preparation and Filing Free income tax preparation and filing by California State University, Northridge, through the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program.Appointments are... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Adults |
Business, Career & Finances English |
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Sat, Feb 15, 2025 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Ascot Movie Day Presents Hidden Figures Hidden Figures tells the history of three black female mathematicians at NASA who helped win the space race against the Soviet Union. Ascot Movie Day celebrates... |
Ascot Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Feb 15, 2025 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Grim Sleeper Documentary Screening and Discussion A viewing of clips from the documentary film Tales of the Grim Sleeper, the case of Lonnie David Franklin Jr., a serial killer who... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Feb 15, 2025 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, Feb 15, 2025 1:00 pm |
World Cinema Series: Io Capitano Longing for a brighter future, two Senegalese teenagers embark on a journey from West Africa to Italy. However, between their dreams and reality lies a labyrinth of... |
Central Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Feb 15, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
Read in English and Spanish With STAR Volunteer America Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, America. Take home a free book after coming... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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Sat, Feb 15, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
Q & A With "The Sons of El Rey" Author, Alex Espinoza The Hollywood Library welcomes local author, Alex Espinoza and co-hosts, The Punk Rock Marthas, for a book chat and Q & A about... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Authors English |
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Sat, Feb 15, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Uke Can Do It! Ukulele Workshop Want to learn a new instrument and have fun at the same time? Join us for our beginner ukulele workshop! Fred Sokolow, multi-string performer and recording artist, will cover... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Feb 15, 2025 1:00 pm |
Unflinching: 80s & 90s Black Queer / Trans Art & Rebellion and the Fight That Remains Utilizing music, poetry, film and witness, join poet Iyatunde Folayan for... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances, Poetry English |
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Sat, Feb 15, 2025 1:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Jeffrey Walk-in Tutors assist adult patrons with Math, reading, writing, English conversation, basic technology assistance, job applications, and completing forms. Walk-in Tutors cannot assist... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Feb 15, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Furniture Design & Construction Plan, design, and prototype! Learn to use woodworking tools and techniques to design and build a functional stool or chair. Working alone or in parent-child pairs,... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Sat, Feb 15, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Family Storytime Enjoy stories, songs, and much, much more! Intended for children ages 3-8. For more information, please contact children@lapl.org. |
Central Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Feb 15, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
Movie Viewing & Discussion - Projecting LA 2024 Join us for a screening of Projecting L.A. 2024, a 60-minute video showing compelling street photography and powerful photojournalism by 32 L.A.-based... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Feb 15, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
Obra teatral: Si te ríes, gozas La Biblioteca Pública de Los Ángeles y Generaciones en Acción te invitan a una obra de teatro única que ofrece un viaje interactivo al mundo de la gratitud y la risoterapia. ¡Cultiva... |
Central Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances Español |
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Sat, Feb 15, 2025 2:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Art Era - Jewelry Making With Jazz Cassell Within the Art Era program we will dive into the fundamentals of art and creativity. Audiences will have a chance to explore... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Feb 15, 2025 2:00 pm |
Adult Craft: Button Making Attention adults! Join us for an afternoon of fun making decorative buttons for you and your family. We will have a range of images for you, or bring your own designs on standard paper to... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Feb 15, 2025 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm |
Altoid Wallets Workshop Are you a lover of a great trinket? Come to our Altoid Wallets Workshop and make your own Altoid Wallet and little trinkets to go with it. Bring your favorite little chotskies and walk away... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Feb 15, 2025 3:00 pm |
Armenian Dance With Tom Bozigian / Հայկական պար Թոմ Պոզիկյանի հետ Please join us for a series of free Armenian dance workshops with the internationally recognized dance instructor Tom Bozigian. Limit to 100... |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Music & Performances English, Armenian |
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Sat, Feb 15, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Creative Writing Group Calling all writers of fiction, screenplays, poetry, etc. Get feedback on your writing in a fun, supportive environment! The Central Library Creative Writing Group meets every other Saturday for... |
Central Library | Adults |
Writing English |
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Sat, Feb 15, 2025 3:00 pm |
Art & Poetry: Fridge Magnets Design and create your own fridge magnet. Perhaps some random poetry, perhaps a collage, perhaps a mosaic design. It is your call!Meant for adults but all are welcome. |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Feb 15, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
UCLA Gluck Ensemble: MODEM Reeds Join us for a wonderful afternoon of music as we host the UCLA Gluck MODEM Reeds Quintet from UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music's Gluck Fellows Program.Open to all ages! |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Feb 15, 2025 3:15 pm to 5:15 pm |
Walk-In Tutor With Avo 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 |
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Sat, Feb 15, 2025 3:30 pm |
Libby E-Media Class Learn how to download and read electronic books (ebooks) or listen to audiobooks using Libby, a free app. Bring your own device (smartphone, Kindle, ipad, etc.) for a hands-on class to learn all... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Sat, Feb 15, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Cricut Crafts Use the Cricut cutting machines and Cricut Design Space software to create projects to cut and take home with you. |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |