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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Family Storytime Enjoy stories, songs, and much, much more! Intended for ages 3-8. For more information, please contact children@lapl.org. |
Central Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Terri Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer, Terri. Come three times and take home a free book. |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Movie Showing - THEEB In the Ottoman province of Hijaz during World War I, a young Bedouin boy experiences a greatly hastened coming-of-age as he embarks on a perilous desert journey to guide a British officer to his... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 2:00 pm |
Saturday Cinema Join us this Saturday for director Howard Hawks' film noir classic The Big Sleep (1946), starring Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall.William Faulkner's screen adaptation of Raymond Chandler's classic novel... |
Wilshire Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 2:30 pm to 3:15 pm |
Coding for Kids Coding for Kids introduces children to Python, a beginner-friendly and versatile coding language. In this session, teen volunteers will teach Python variables and loops. For ages 6 and up. Bring Your Own Laptop... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Computers & Technology English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 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, Apr 26, 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, Apr 26, 2025 3:00 pm |
The UCLA Gluck Reed Quintet: 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. |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Sticker Party Do you have a water bottle or laptop that is looking a little plain and could use some extra flair? Bring it to our sticker party and select stickers to decorate it with! A variety of stickers will be provided. |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
CrEATive Plate Kids Cooking Class CrEATive Plate brings hands on experience through cooking. Children will have the opportunity to have fun while cooking and learn about where their food comes from.... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids |
Health & Wellness, STEM English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 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, Apr 26, 2025 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
Dungeons & Dragons Adventure Series, Session 2 Join Dungeon Master Timothy Meyer in a 3 week series of improvised fantasy adventure, using the rules of Dungeons... |
Central Library | Kids, Teens |
Games English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
Poetry Workshop Local poet Cesca Brenner offers guidance & inspiration designed to push the inner critic out of the way so you can find your creative self. This generative poetry workshop aims to help build your... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Poetry, Writing English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 3:30 pm to 5:15 pm |
Yacht Rock Dock Portside for a smooth afternoon of your favorite 70s & 80s soft rock favorites. We'll discuss the ganre known as Yacht Rock and play some hits from this Rock-Jazz-Pop-Funk era of sonically sweet sounding... |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Koreatown Media Lab Drop-In Hour Want a chance to check out the Koreatown Media Lab? Are you working on a project and want to brain storm with lab staff? Take some time stop in to the Koreatown Media Lab and... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
STEM English |
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Sun, Apr 27, 2025 1:00 pm to 5:00 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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Sun, Apr 27, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Renting vs. Buying For First-Time Homebuyers In this interactive workshop, the Chartered Financial Analyst Society of Los Angeles will discuss the benefits and drawbacks of renting vs.buying a home,... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Business, Career & Finances, Community Resources & Services English |
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Sun, Apr 27, 2025 2:00 pm |
Hand Sewing for Beginners: Felt Envelope Pouch Let’s learn together! Join us as we watch videos demonstrating stitching techniques and work together to create a felt envelope pouch. All supplies... |
Robertson Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 2025 10:00 am |
Baby & Toddler Storytime Join us for stories and songs. This program is intended for children ages 0-3. |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Apr 28, 2025 10:00 am |
Again Again: Music for Kids Celebrate El día de los niños/El día de los libros (Children's Day/Book Day) at the library with a special musical storytime featuring pop duo Again Again. Children age 0-5 and their... |
Panorama City Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Music & Performances English |
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Mon, Apr 28, 2025 10:00 am |
World Literature Book Club Join us for an engaging discussion on some of the world's best short stories! This year's selections are from 100 Great Short Stories edited by James Daley and The... |
Online West Valley Regional Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Mon, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 2025 10:30 am to 12:00 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! No class on... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Apr 28, 2025 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Toddler Storytime Join us and enjoy stories, songs, and more for children ages 18 months to 3 years. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Apr 28, 2025 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Preschool Storytime Join us for stories, action rhymes, and songs presented by our Children's Librarian. Children may play with toys from 11 to 11:30 a.m. This program is for children ages 2 - 5 and their caregivers. |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Apr 28, 2025 10:30 am |
Seated Yoga and Stretch Come join us to meet new friends, get exercise, and learn seated yoga and other stretching techniques in the comfort of our library. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, Apr 28, 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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Mon, Apr 28, 2025 10:30 am |
Baby and Toddler Storytime Join us for storytime every Monday morning. We will share stories, songs, and fun fingerplays! |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Apr 28, 2025 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Preschool Storytime Start your day with joy at our fun and engaging storytime with Children's Librarian Keshia. Join us Monday mornings for songs, picture books, and play. This storytime is suitable for children... |
Westwood Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Apr 28, 2025 10:30 am |
Storytime Join us for storytime with songs, shakers, scarves and more! Free play time with our many toys afterwards as well. |
El Sereno Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Apr 28, 2025 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Storytime Join us for stories, songs and a shared playtime! |
Wilmington Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Apr 28, 2025 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Parent & Caregiver Workshop Join a discussion for parents and caregivers of elementary school students!Learn tools for raising emotionally intelligent, empathetic, resilient, and compassionate children.Develop... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, Apr 28, 2025 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
English Conversation Class for Adults Speak English with confidence! Join our English conversation class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. Adults of all levels are welcome! No... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Apr 28, 2025 11:00 am to 11:45 am |
Storytime Parents, babies, toddlers, and preschoolers join us for 45 minutes of stories, songs, play and more! This storytime is for children ages 0-5, but children of all ages are welcome to attend. |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Apr 28, 2025 11:00 am |
Virtual Storytime Join us on Zoom for an interactive storytime supporting early literacy with stories, songs, and rhymes for children ages 5 and under. The 25-minute long program will be followed by an optional show and tell... |
Online Edendale Branch Library |
Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Apr 28, 2025 11:00 am |
Baby & Toddler Storytime Join us for stories and songs. This program is intended for children ages 0-3. |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Apr 28, 2025 11:00 am |
Robertson Writers Group Writing a book, poem, or screenplay? Need deadlines? Want constructive feedback? Then this is the place for you.Bring 5 - 10 double spaced typed pages to read. Everyone will get a chance to... |
In Person & Online Robertson Branch Library |
Adults |
Writing English |
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Mon, Apr 28, 2025 11:00 am to 11:45 am |
Storytime Parents, babies, toddlers, and preschoolers join us for 45 minutes of stories, songs, play, and more! This storytime is for children ages 0-5, but children of all ages are welcome to attend. |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Apr 28, 2025 11:30 am |
Seated Yoga and Stretch Come join us to meet new friends, get exercise, and learn seated yoga and other stretching techniques in the comfort of our library. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, Apr 28, 2025 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Monday Meditation With Don Cadora Join us on Zoom as meditation guide Don Cadora helps you achieve calm, balance, and inspiration. |
Online Edendale Branch Library |
Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, Apr 28, 2025 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm |
Take Home Craft for Kids: Earth Day Seed Bombs Celebrate Earth Month with a take home craft! Create your own seed bombs and help bring plant life back to your own backyard! |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Mon, Apr 28, 2025 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Being a Smart Investor In this interactive session, the Financial Planning Association will explore investing and investment concepts, explain how investing fits into an overall financial plan, introduce general... |
Online | Adults |
Business, Career & Finances, Community Resources & Services English |
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Mon, Apr 28, 2025 1:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Paula 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... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 2025 1:00 pm |
English as a Second Language Class If English is not your first language, this class is for you. All levels are welcome. |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Mon, Apr 28, 2025 1:00 pm |
Infant, Toddler, Preschool Storytime Join your friends and our Children's Librarian for stories, songs, and fingerplays! |
Pacoima Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Apr 28, 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, Apr 28, 2025 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Student Zone: After School Study Area and Homework Help Visit our Student Zone! Student zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. Trained... |
Panorama City Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Mon, Apr 28, 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 |