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Thu, Jul 10, 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... |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Jul 10, 2025 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Mary Mcleod Bethune 150th Birthday Celebration Join us for a panel discussion featuring Black women community leaders and educators as we celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune, the... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
History & Genealogy English |
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Thu, Jul 10, 2025 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Strange Interlude Cello & Harp Duo Harp and cello duo Strange Interlude (Lily Press, harp and Simon Linn-Gerstein, cello) present intimate salon-style concerts with programs that are carefully curated... |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Jul 10, 2025 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Friends of the Palms-Rancho Park Library Meeting Make a difference in our community by joining our local Friends group. Together, we can enhance our library's programs and resources. We hold... |
Online Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Book Sales English |
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Fri, Jul 11, 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, Jul 11, 2025 9:30 am to 12:30 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. |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English |
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Fri, Jul 11, 2025 10:00 am to 11:15 am |
Gentle Vinyasa Yoga Class Join us for Gentle Vinyasa with Yoga Alliance Certified instructor Heather Flynn. Together, we will link breath to gentle movement and poses in an accessible and mindful way.... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Jul 11, 2025 10:00 am to 11:00 am |
Government 101 - Understanding Our Government Join this presentation and learn about the following important principles of our government:How local, state and federal government worksUnderstand... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Fri, Jul 11, 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, Jul 11, 2025 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Friends of the John C. Fremont Branch Library Book Sale The Friends of the John C. Fremont Branch Library will be selling gently used books for readers of all ages. Stop in and take a peek!... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Book Sales English |
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Fri, Jul 11, 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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Fri, Jul 11, 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, Jul 11, 2025 2:00 pm |
Friday Movie Event Beginning June 13 through August 1 weekly movies will be shown during our Summer With the Library event.June 13: NopeJune 20: The NIckel BoysJune 27: Moana 2July 4: Library closedJuly 11... |
Northridge Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Fri, Jul 11, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Salsa Dancing With Emmy Lam Dancing brings us together! Join us for an afternoon of dancing. Learn some basic Salsa and Merengue steps with Emmy Lam. |
Malabar Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jul 12, 2025 9:30 am to 3:00 pm |
Friends of the Mid-Valley Library Book Sale You are welcome to come to the quarterly Friends of the Mid-Valley Library Book Sale. Also, if you become a Friend of the Library member, you get exclusive... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Jul 12, 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, Jul 12, 2025 11:30 am to 12:30 pm |
Sand Art for Adults This summer, we're happy to have Saturday morning programs for adults! Every Saturday from June 14 to July 26, we'll have a different program. This week, we'll have fun creating sand art pictures! So... |
Northridge Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jul 12, 2025 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Friends of the John C. Fremont Branch Library Book Sale The Friends of the John C. Fremont Branch Library will be selling gently used books for readers of all ages. Stop in and take a peek!... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Jul 12, 2025 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Movie - Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring Please join us for a screening of Peter Jackson's Masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. We will be screening the extended... |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Sat, Jul 12, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
Food Fermentation and Preservation Join Brie for a safe and fun class on making soft cheeses and yogurt at home. Participants will receive samples and a complimentary zine on cheese and yogurt making. |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jul 12, 2025 1:15 pm |
Conversations About the News With Stu and Tim This class is best suited for intermediate and advanced learners. Participants read the latest news and discuss U.S. history, along with English idioms and... |
Online | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jul 12, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
The Active Studio: Potato-Stamped Tote Bags The Active Studio is a program geared towards older adults. A block printing workshop with potatoes teaches the basics of this unique art form and allows... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jul 12, 2025 3:00 pm |
Fun With Paper Join us for plenty of crafty fun centered around paper!This program is intended for adults. |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jul 12, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Breakdancing Performance and Class Join us to learn about the history of breakdancing, see a performance, and learn some moves of your own! All ages are invited to this program, generously funded by the... |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Sun, Jul 13, 2025 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Robertson Library Open House Robertson Branch Library invites you to a free special event by the Friends of the Library. Enjoy live jazz music and refreshments while getting to know your community and learning... |
Robertson Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Sun, Jul 13, 2025 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Adult Walk-in Tutoring With Nan 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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Mon, Jul 14, 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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Mon, Jul 14, 2025 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Beginning English Conversation Class Join our Beginning English Conversation Class to develop your communication, grammar and vocabulary skills.Contact the literacy coordinator for more information:... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Jul 14, 2025 1:00 pm |
Seniors Writing Group Danny Stone, a Saved by a Story member, leads an ongoing writing group for seniors. New members are welcome to all or any sessions.Write to prompts, share (if you want), connect with fellow... |
Studio City Branch Library | Seniors |
Writing English |
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Mon, Jul 14, 2025 2:00 pm |
Vocabulary Development With Elaine and Karen In this class, adult learners will increase their passive and active vocabulary, including usage and idioms. This class is recommended for intermediate... |
Online | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Jul 14, 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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Mon, Jul 14, 2025 3:00 pm |
English Language Worksheets With Stephen Join us for engaging writing sessions where a session leader will guide you through a variety of English writing activities and worksheets. Designed for... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Jul 14, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Chess Club All levels and ages are welcome. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, this is a great opportunity to improve your skills and meet fellow chess enthusiasts. Don't miss out on the chance to enhance your... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Games English |
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Mon, Jul 14, 2025 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Art Classes for Adults Join us for our ongoing art classes for adults. You will be instructed on the basics of drawing (black-and-white and colored pencils), painting (mostly watercolor), and basic art history. However... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Jul 14, 2025 5:45 pm |
Watch and Talk With Goldie Americans often speak fast and use confusing expressions and slang. Watching and discussing TV and film is an effective and fun way to improve your comprehension and communication in modern... |
Online | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Jul 14, 2025 6:00 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring With Eddie 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... |
Wilshire Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Jul 15, 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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Tue, Jul 15, 2025 11:00 am to 12:30 pm |
English Conversation Class With Debbie Speak English with confidence! This English conversation class is perfect for beginner and intermediate levels. Adults will use common words and expressions. This class... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Tue, Jul 15, 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 |
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Tue, Jul 15, 2025 12:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes | Clases de Ciudadania Gratis Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must have a green... |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English |
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Tue, Jul 15, 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 |
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Tue, Jul 15, 2025 1:00 pm |
Active Studio: Embroidered Notebooks Participants will create notebooks that are extra special, using embroidery techniques to customize the front covers. The simple stitches that we use to create these... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Jul 15, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Gymnasium for the Mind To all adults, seniors, even budding actors, give your brain a fun workout! Boost your attention, memory, problem-solving, speed of thought, and creativity in a supportive group setting. Just like... |
El Sereno Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Jul 15, 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 |
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Tue, Jul 15, 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 |
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Tue, Jul 15, 2025 2:00 pm |
Neighborhood Sings Join Urban Voices Project for Neighborhood Sings every Tuesday. Transform your day and yourself with the gift of music, healing and community.Everyone is welcome. Walk-ins are encouraged. |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Tue, Jul 15, 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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Tue, Jul 15, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Chess & Checkers Come to our library to play chess and checkers. Chess and checkers sets will be provided, but you can bring your own.All ages and experience levels are welcome. |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Games English |
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Tue, Jul 15, 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 |
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Tue, Jul 15, 2025 5:15 pm to 7:15 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... |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |