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Wed, Apr 23, 2025 4:00 pm |
Bokashi: Fermented Composting Learn a Korean and Japanese fermentation method to convert food scrap and similar organic matter into a soil amendment, which adds nutrients and improves soil integrity.Get your... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
STEM English |
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Wed, Apr 23, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Arabesque Pattern Water Coloring Class for Adults Join us for a relaxing and creative water coloring session where you'll paint beautiful Arabesque-inspired patterns. This beginner-friendly... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Apr 23, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Cybersecurity Basics Class Learn essential strategies to protect yourself online in this introductory course on cybersecurity. Whether you're new to cybersecurity or looking to enhance your digital safety, this... |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Wed, Apr 23, 2025 4:30 pm |
Computer Literacy for Adults: Internet Basics In this workshop, you will learn the fundamental skills needed to navigate the internet with confidence. You'll explore basic terminology, learn how... |
Ascot Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Computers & Technology English |
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Wed, Apr 23, 2025 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm |
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 |
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Wed, Apr 23, 2025 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm |
English Conversation Class Speak English with confidence! Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and practical English for work, school, home, or community. The class may... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Apr 23, 2025 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Adult Literacy Walk-in Tutoring Adults can work with an in-person tutor for 15-20 minutes. No appointment required. Walk-in tutoring is available on a first come, first served basis. This free service includes... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Apr 23, 2025 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must have a green card. |
Chinatown Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English, Chinese |
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Wed, Apr 23, 2025 6:00 pm |
Círculo de Lectores ¿Te gusta leer libros en español? Estan invitados a participar en el Círculo de Lectores. Tenemos café, pastel casero y conversación amena sobre el libro que estamos leyendo |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs Español |
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Wed, Apr 23, 2025 6:00 pm to 7:15 pm |
Book Club Join us for a lively literary discussion at our new book club for adults. You may check out the book (or e-book) for free with your library card.February 26: The Art Thief by Michael FinkelMarch 26: The Keeper of... |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Apr 23, 2025 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring With Hannah Walk-in tutoring is available for any adult who needs help with internet searches, filling out forms, English conversation, reading, writing, resumes, and applications, studying for... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Apr 23, 2025 6:00 pm |
Sci-Fi Short Story Club: "Mrs. Caliban" by Rachel Ingalls With Guest Kate Folk Explore the fantastic and fabulous 1983 novella Mrs. Caliban with sci-fi lovers from... |
Online Mark Twain Branch Library |
Adults |
Authors, Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Apr 23, 2025 6:00 pm |
How to Start a Business in Los Angeles The City of Los Angeles Economic and Worksource Development Department and BusinessSource present a workshop about starting a small business including information about... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Business, Career & Finances English |
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Wed, Apr 23, 2025 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
English Speaking Skills With Alec Speak English with confidence! Join our English Speaking Skills Class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. For more information, contact (213) 228... |
Robertson Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Apr 23, 2025 6:30 pm |
Meditation Workshop With Doug Frankel Coping in the World We Live in Through Meditation: Though the pandemic has ended, our health, our work, the news, and the world around us all seem to compete for our... |
Online Los Feliz Branch Library |
Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Apr 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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Thu, Apr 24, 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 |
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Thu, Apr 24, 2025 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Yoga and Tai Chi With Susan Join us for Yoga and Tai Chi!Please check the calendar to confirm session dates, including holiday exclusions and/or cancellations. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Apr 24, 2025 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Storytelling Class With Megha Stories inspire! Stories teach! Stories make us laugh! Research shows that listening and telling stories helps us understand and remember information better. Participants will have an... |
Online | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Thu, Apr 24, 2025 11:00 am |
Walk-in Tutoring With Kathleen 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... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Apr 24, 2025 12:30 pm to 1:00 pm |
Mindful Meditation Thursdays Unwind, recharge, and reset with leaders from the UCLA Mindful Awareness Research Center. |
Central Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Apr 24, 2025 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm |
Docent-led L.A. Central Library Art & Architecture Tour Take an hour-long tour through the Los Angeles Central Library. Your docent guide will share stories about the history, art,... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Tours English |
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Thu, Apr 24, 2025 12:30 pm |
Russian for Beginners Russian for Beginners. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Russian |
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Thu, Apr 24, 2025 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm |
Neighborhood Sing Neighborhood Sing is a free, weekly drop-in community music workshop facilitated by local teaching artists to welcome vulnerable community members into a creative space of belonging. Through... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness, Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Apr 24, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
B.Y.O. Needle Arts Bring your crochet, knitting, embroidery, or hand-stitching projects to the library and enjoy a relaxing hour crafting and chatting with other needle-art fans.Limited supplies are available for... |
Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Apr 24, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:30 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 |
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Thu, Apr 24, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
English Conversation Class Speak English with confidence. Join our English conversation class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. Adults of all levels are welcome. |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Apr 24, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:20 pm |
Book Club (ESL- Low Intermediate) With Leah Are you an English language learner and interested in practicing your reading? This book club is for ESL/ELL adults who want to work on vocabulary, grammar... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Apr 24, 2025 1:00 pm |
Q.Me Free Legal Clinic Speak virtually with an attorney about tickets/warrants, landlord/tenant issues, family law, employment, housing, and more. Q.Me, a non-profit that connects crowdsourced volunteer providers... |
Online Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library |
Adults |
Business, Career & Finances, Community Resources & Services English |
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Thu, Apr 24, 2025 1:00 pm |
Community Connections Humans thrive when able to communicate in person, so we're inviting you to join us in creating a group that is dedicated to connecting as neighbors and friends. All adults are welcome! |
Northridge Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Apr 24, 2025 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Aphasia Book Club Aphasia is a language disorder, usually resulting from stroke or head injury. It can affect a person's ability to read, write, speak, and understand speech. This book club is designed especially for... |
Online Echo Park Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Apr 24, 2025 1:00 pm |
Book Discussion Join us for this community-led book discussion of The Mighty Red by Louise Erdrich. |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Apr 24, 2025 1:30 pm |
Thursday Afternoon Matinee: Wicked Join us for the movie Wicked. Elphaba, a young woman ridiculed for her green skin, and Glinda, a popular girl, become friends at Shiz University in the Land of Oz. After... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Thu, Apr 24, 2025 2:00 pm |
Adult Coloring Explore your creative side. Join us for a relaxing weekly session filled with friends and fun. All materials are provided free. |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Apr 24, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Design Patent Search Basics A design patent protects a new, original, ornamental look for an article of manufacture. Learn all about design patents and how to research them with our Patents Librarian. |
Central Library | Adults |
Lectures English |
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Thu, Apr 24, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Movie Screening: Maléna In 1941, Renato was 13 years old, and although the world was at war, nothing had ever happened in this sleepy village in Sicily. Until the day he discovered something that would change his... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Thu, Apr 24, 2025 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Tech Help With a Library Cybernaut Our Library Tech Cybernaut is available to assist in brief, one-on-one learning sessions of 5-10 minutes per person with basic computer questions, using library databases,... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, Apr 24, 2025 2:20 pm |
Writing Class With Robert This class will teach the basics of writing, from structuring a sentence to writing a paragraph. You will also practice writing for everyday use, such as writing emails and letters. The class... |
Online | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Apr 24, 2025 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
Internet Basics In this workshop, you will learn the fundamental skills needed to navigate the internet with confidence. You'll explore basic terminology, understand how internet browsers and search engines work, and... |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, Apr 24, 2025 3:00 pm |
Memory Loss & Alzheimer’s: Let’s Talk! This session will provide an overview of Alzheimer’s disease and its effects. Learn about what causes memory loss, the difference between normal aging and signs of... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Apr 24, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Spring and Summer Gardening Please join us for a spring and summer gardening workshop taught by Master Gardener Yvonne Savio. All ages welcome!Free seeds will be available while supplies last. |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Thu, Apr 24, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Fiber Art, Knitting, and Crocheting Club The Fiber Arts & Knitting Club is a weekly drop-in group for adults and teens interested in knitting, crocheting, and other fiber crafts. Bring your current... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Apr 24, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
The American Mosaic Explore one of the Library's databases relating to The American Indian Experience. Learn how to search the database for the history and contemporary practices of more than 150 Native American tribes from... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
History & Genealogy English |
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Thu, Apr 24, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Adult Coloring Explore your creative side. Join us for a relaxing weekly session filled with friends and fun. All materials are provided free. |
Angeles Mesa Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Apr 24, 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, Apr 24, 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, Apr 24, 2025 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must have a green card. |
Vermont Square Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English |
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Thu, Apr 24, 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, Apr 24, 2025 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Cover to Cover Book Club Join us for a discussion of the monthly book selection.January 23: The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBrideFebruary 27: How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accent by Julia AlvarezMarch... |
In Person & Online Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Apr 24, 2025 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Forgotten Hollywood With Manny Pacheco SoCal radio personality and author, Manny Pacheco, leads a presentation on the glamour, glitz, and forgotten history of the city of angels. His Forgotten Hollywood... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Authors, Film, History & Genealogy, Lectures English |