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Wed, Jun 25, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Board Games Afternoon Join us for fun-filled board games. Prepare to roll the dice, strategize, and blast with fellow board game enthusiasts. Whether you're a seasoned player or new to board games, this event is... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Games English |
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Wed, Jun 25, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
The Active Studio: Watercolor Painting Explore techniques such as blending, layering, and creating washes in a relaxed and creative environment. You’ll have the chance to experiment with still-life... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Jun 25, 2025 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Computer Help Assistance with basic computer questions, e-mail, and internet how-to. Feel free to bring your device. Space is limited in the Computer Training Room. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Wed, Jun 25, 2025 4:30 pm |
Embroidery Club | Taller de Bordado We will learn some basic embroidery techniques and stitching to create simple floral designs by hand. We have a few embroidery hoops to lend. We will provide thread,... |
Malabar Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Wed, Jun 25, 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, Jun 25, 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, Jun 25, 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, Jun 25, 2025 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
East/West Players Present Patsy Join the East/West Players as they present a production of Patsy by Alison Minami and directed by John Miyasaki.Kailani is an 18-year-old senior and star athlete at Maui High... |
Westwood Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Jun 25, 2025 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm |
English Conversation Class With Tara 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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Thu, Jun 26, 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, Jun 26, 2025 11:00 am to 12:30 pm |
From My Family to Yours: Cookbook Launch Come join us as we launch the From My Family to Yours cookbook. We will take you through the... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Lectures English |
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Thu, Jun 26, 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, Jun 26, 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, Jun 26, 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, Jun 26, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
"Saved by a Story" Seniors Writing Group Come enjoy creativity and community in a nonjudgmental environment. Discover the bounty of stories that lies within! |
Westwood Branch Library | Seniors |
Writing English |
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Thu, Jun 26, 2025 1:00 pm |
Book Discussion Join us for this community-led book discussion of The Lost Boy of Santa Chionia by Juliet Grames. |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Jun 26, 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, Jun 26, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Movie Screening: Volver Raimunda (Penélope Cruz) works and lives Madrid with her husband Paco and daughter Paula. Her sister Sole (Lola Dueñas) lives nearby and they both miss their mother Irene (Carmen Maura), who... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English, Español |
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Thu, Jun 26, 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, Jun 26, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Tie Dye Bandanas Join us for our annual Tie Dye Day! Bandanas will be provided while supplies last. Feel free to bring your own 100% cotton item to dye. |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 26, 2025 4:00 pm |
Make it Yours! Customize the Summer Reading Bag Are you ready to get your iconic library summer reading tote bag? Make it even more special by making it yours! We'll have fabric paints and markers... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 26, 2025 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Walk-In Adult Literacy Tutoring Walk-in tutoring is available for any adult patron who needs help with reading, writing, English conversation, resumes and applications, studying for citizenship tests,... |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Jun 26, 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, Jun 26, 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, Jun 26, 2025 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Medicare Resource Table Do you have any questions about Medicare? Do you know who to contact? State-registered counselors from the Center For Health Care Rights will be on hand with resources to show you how... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Jun 27, 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, Jun 27, 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, Jun 27, 2025 10:00 am to 12:00 pm |
MEND (Meet Each Need With Dignity): Free Community Services MEND provides free food, clothing, cooling center information, one-on-one case management, and support services to low-income... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Fri, Jun 27, 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, Jun 27, 2025 11:00 am |
Reiki Come and learn about Reiki and experience the flow of the Reiki energy system. Reiki, a relaxation technique, immediately follows Mindfulness Meditation at 11 a.m. in the Community Room. |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Jun 27, 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, Jun 27, 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, Jun 27, 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, Jun 27, 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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Sat, Jun 28, 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, Jun 28, 2025 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
The Active Studio: Gymnasium for the Mind Ready to give your brain a fun workout? Join us for Gymnasium for the Mind to boost your attention, memory, problem-solving, speed of thought, and creativity in a... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 11:30 am to 12:30 pm |
Tie Dye for Adults All adults are invited to join us for tie-dye! We'll provide the dye and one t-shirt for each person. If you want to, you can bring one item of your own to dye. No registration is required.This program is... |
Northridge Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 12:00 pm |
Walk- in Tutoring With Edwin 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... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 12:00 pm to 2:15 pm |
Visible Mending Workshop With the Punk Rock Marthas Don't discard your ripped and torn clothes! Our visible mending workshop will highlight clever ways to repair garments and turn those... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Breathing Seminar Did you know most Americans use only 60% of their lung capacity? That is like putting low octane fuel in a Ferrari. The car will still run, but not as it is designed to run and most certainly for not as... |
Porter Ranch Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
Argentine Tango Basics With Ilona Glinarsky This dance instruction program, taught by award-winning dance educator and life coach Ilona Glinarsky, explores the essence of Argentine Tango, a social partner... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 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, Jun 28, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Movie Showing: Birdcage A hilarious comedy where a gay cabaret owner and his drag queen companion agree to play it straight so their son can introduce them to his fiancée's right-wing, conservative parents. Lots of... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
The Active Studio: Freeform Monoprinting The Active Studio is a program geared towards older adults. One of the earliest forms of print-making - the monoprint, or single-run print! Using a printing block... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm |
Miriam's Garden Poetry Reading We invite you to a wonderful celebration of Miriam's Garden, showcasing the inspiring poetry of William Archila, Lory Bedikian, and Doug Manuel. Our reading series features poets of color... |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Poetry English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 3:00 pm |
Arroyo Book Club Join us for a lively book discussion. |
In Person & Online Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Keepers of Culture Poetry Reading Series Join us for a multinational spoken word event that will take place on the fourth Saturday of each month on-site at the Northridge Branch Library and online... |
In Person & Online Northridge Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Poetry English |
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Sun, Jun 29, 2025 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm |
Independence Day Concert: 40th Infantry Division Band The 40th Infantry Division Ceremonial Band of the California Army National Guard headlines Westwood Library's annual Independence Day... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Sun, Jun 29, 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, Jun 30, 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 |