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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Film Screening: Here Join us to watch the touching 2024 film Here. The film is rated PG-13. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Miriam's Garden: Afternoon Fun! Join our master gardener, Ms. Bobi, to learn the basics of gardening with fun activities at each session! |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
Kids Arts & Crafts Drop-In Join us for art, crafts, stories and fun! Be on the lookout for the crafts cart and supplies in the Children's Reading Room.Open to all families. |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Share a Story With the BARK Therapy Dogs Join us for a visit from the adorable therapy dogs of the BARK Program. Kids, practice your reading with these specially trained dogs who love to listen to stories! |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Dungeons and Dragons for Teens Find your next adventure with a Dungeons and Dragons campaign! D&D is a fantasy tabletop roleplaying game where players work together to solve mysteries, fight monsters, and... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Teens |
Games English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:00 pm |
Family Arts & Crafts Join us for a fun hour of crafting.All ages are welcome. |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Cesar Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Cesar. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 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 17, 2025 4:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Get Ready for Kindergarten The skills children learn at an early age (0-5) can predict future success in life. Get Ready for Kindergarten is meant for parents and children who aren’t yet in school and includes fun... |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Fossils and Dinosaurs - Hosted by PS Science Join us for an exciting event focused on fossils and dinosaurs! Discover how scientists uncover clues from the past and learn about the incredible creatures... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Using Your Smart Device This workshop is for mobile device users, those considering getting a new device, or anyone looking to make the most out of their current device. We'll cover essential features, explore... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
No Prior Art: Pendulum Painting Explore the laws of gravity and motion with pendulums! Use these simple machines to create unique artwork with stunning spherical patterns. Experiment with different variables... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Volunteer Orientation Do you have the desire to give back to your community? Maybe you are interested in creating and hosting programs for other like-minded teens? Would you like to earn community service... |
John Muir Branch Library | Teens |
Student Success, Volunteer Engagement English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:00 pm |
Fabric Collage Workshop Inspired by Bisa Butler Let’s Celebrate Dia together! Students will create a fabric collage inspired by Bisa Butler's vibrant and textured fabric portraits, learning to use different fabrics... |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Intro to Coding for Kids Join us for a three-part series on coding! Led by a computer science teacher, this series will introduce kids to text-based coding to create graphics and animation. This program is intended for... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Game Night Join us for an afternoon of fun and games. Whether you're a fan of board games or card games, we have something for all teens! |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Teens |
Games English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:00 pm |
Bunnies, Books, and Egg Hunt Hop on over for a fun-filled storytime featuring bunny tales and springtime stories, then join us for an egg-citing egg hunt to discover colorful surprises hidden around the library!... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
No Sew T-Shirt DIY Craft Come make a scarf using an old t-shirt. This is a DIY no sew program. There will be various styles as examples.Venga hacer una bufanda utilizando una camiseta. Esto es hecho a... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:10 pm |
Kid's Art Club Join us in the community room for an hour of creative fun! This month we will be learning how to make simple origami animals. |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Let's Play Congas! Drumming is fun and helps with learning!Children ages 2-10 are invited to play congas in a free program presented by child development specialist Krickett Jones Halpern.No RSVP or musical experience... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:00 pm |
Earth Day Suncatcher Celebrate Earth Day a little early with us by creating your own suncatcher. |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:00 pm |
Sea Animal Adventures Come explore the wonders of the ocean in this hands-on presentation all about sea animals! Children will have the chance to interact with live tide pool creatures and examine fascinating dry... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
STEM English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Creative Studio: Celebrating Armenian Heritage Celebrate Armenian heritage and culture through art at this special creative studio event! Visit self-guided craft stations, such as themed shrink... |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Game Day Join us for an afternoon of games! |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:15 pm to 5:15 pm |
Toddler Play An hour of free play, exploration and socializing for children and their caregivers, with toys and books.Recommended for ages 0-2. |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:15 pm to 5:15 pm |
Family Storytime Stories, songs and fingerplays for all ages. |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 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 17, 2025 4:30 pm |
Homework Help Do you need help with homework? Do you need school supplies to complete your homework? Would you like to print for free? Great! Come to our branch for homework help. Our tutors are here to assist. For students... |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
STAR Storytime Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteers, Phyllis and Charity. Take home a free book after attending three STAR events at our branch. |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Teen RPG: Apocalypse Edition We're off on an adventure in a post-apocalyptic setting where the powerful control access to resources and those on the margins scrabble for survival. This is a casual role-playing... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 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 17, 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 17, 2025 6:00 pm |
Arroyo Writing Group Writers of any level of experience are invited to join our writing group for practice both writing short pieces across many genres and sharing your writing with others. Each month we will engage... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Writing English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 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 17, 2025 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Online Book Club The West LA Book Club meets on the third Thursday of each month. We alternate between fiction and nonfiction. Digital copies of selected titles are generally available on Libby or Hoopla three weeks prior... |
Online West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Fri, Apr 18, 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, Apr 18, 2025 9:45 am to 10:45 am |
Pilates Movement Develop strength, flexibility and balance through the fusion of pilates mat and various styles of movement. All levels welcome. No sign ups necessary but please no entry after the first ten minutes. |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Apr 18, 2025 10:00 am to 11:30 am |
English Conversation With Ronnie Speak English with confidence! Join our Beginner English Conversation Class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. For more information, contact (213) 228... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Apr 18, 2025 10:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring With Kanen 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,... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Apr 18, 2025 10:00 am to 11:00 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, Apr 18, 2025 10:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Bet Tzedek: Free Legal Services Bet Tzedek is a nonprofit law firm that offers free legal services, outreach education, and policy advocacy for individuals and families in Los Angeles. Come meet a... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Fri, Apr 18, 2025 10:30 am to 1:00 pm |
Cal Fresh EBT Enrollment Do you need help qualifying for CalFresh? Join us for a special in-person event at the Chinatown Library! A CalFresh representative will be on-site to assist with your enrollment and answer... |
Chinatown Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English, Chinese |
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Fri, Apr 18, 2025 10:30 am to 4:30 pm |
American Red Cross Blood Drive Stop by for the American Red Cross Blood Drive to donate blood to help fill the need. Donors will receive a new Red Cross T-Shirt!To schedule your life-saving appointment,... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Apr 18, 2025 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Preschool Storytime Join us for 30 minutes of stories, action rhymes, and fun. We will have 30 minutes of playtime immediately following storytime. This program is intended for children ages 2 - 5 and their caregivers... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Apr 18, 2025 11:00 am |
Walk-in Tutoring With Tommy 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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Fri, Apr 18, 2025 11:00 am |
Multicultural Literacy With Cyd This class explores works of fiction and non-fiction from various cultures around the world as a way to understand our differences and the world as we see it today. Attend the class... |
Online | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Apr 18, 2025 11:00 am |
English Conversation With Lisa Speak English with confidence! Join our English conversation class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. Adults of all levels are welcome.For more information... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Apr 18, 2025 11:30 am |
Writing Skills Class With Chun: Intermediate Level This class will teach adult learners writing strategies for everyday use, such as writing emails, letters, and messages. The class will also... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Apr 18, 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, Apr 18, 2025 11:30 am to 1:30 pm |
Chinese for Beginners Already have some Mandarin vocabulary and tones under your belt? Are you ready to take your Mandarin to the next level? Join our Mandarin for Beginners program series! It will run from May 2 to July... |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Chinese |