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Monday, May 05, 2025
Mon, May 05, 2025
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
STAR Reader: Ruben
Come into our library and read with our STAR Reader, Ruben! STAR Readers are adult volunteers who read with children at the library.When children read with our STAR Readers three times, they earn a...
Echo Park Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

Español
Mon, May 05, 2025
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
The Hangout
Teens are welcome to relax, socialize, play games and participate in themed activities. Weekly activities range from arts and crafts to board games to film screenings. Refreshments provided.
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games

English
Mon, May 05, 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
Mon, May 05, 2025
4:30 pm
Musical Beginnings for Young Composers
Children aged 6 to 18 (and their parents) are invited to enroll in this professional music composition course, developed and taught specifically for children by...
Silver Lake Branch Library Kids, Teens Music & Performances

English
Mon, May 05, 2025
4:30 pm to 6:30 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 Adult Literacy

English
Mon, May 05, 2025
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Jewelry Tinkering
In this hands-on jewelry tinkering workshop, you will learn how to use pliers and wire to make one-of-a-kind pieces out of ordinary objects. Recommended for participants ages 8+ (small parts). This...
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Mon, May 05, 2025
5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Walk-in Tutoring
Walk-in tutors can assist patrons with English conversation, reading, writing, studying for the citizenship test, computer/mobile phone questions, job applications, e-mail, and guidance with filling out...
Felipe de Neve Branch Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Mon, May 05, 2025
5:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Young Readers Book Club
Kids & teens are welcome in this discussion of The Girl Who Kept the Castle by Ryan Gaudin. There will also be a crafty competition to see who would make the best mage of Mar Vista!...
Mar Vista Branch Library Kids, Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Book Clubs

English
Mon, May 05, 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
Mon, May 05, 2025
6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Book Club
Practice English conversation with others who love books in our weekly book club. The book club will provide an opportunity to practice reading, listening, and discussing in English, and to expand your vocabulary each...
Platt Branch Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Mon, May 05, 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
Mon, May 05, 2025
7:25 pm
Student Zone: Homework Help for Students in Grades K-12
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. Services include:Guidance from a trained...
Cypress Park Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Tuesday, May 06, 2025
Tue, May 06, 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
Tue, May 06, 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
Tue, May 06, 2025
10:00 am
Introduction to Meditation
Join us via Zoom to experience a variety of calming meditation techniques, presented by instructor Staci Mintz.
Online
West Valley Regional Branch Library
Adults Health & Wellness

English
Tue, May 06, 2025
10:15 am
Preschool Storytime
New day and time, beginning Tuesday May 6, 2025!Join us for 30 minutes of stories, action rhymes, and fun! We will have 30 minutes of playtime immediately following storytime. This program is...
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, May 06, 2025
10:30 am
Storytime and Craft
Join us for stories, songs, fingerplays, and more, followed by art and craft time! This storytime is designed for children ages 2 to 5 years old.
West Valley Regional Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, May 06, 2025
10:30 am
Storytime
Join us for a 25-minute storytime, where we share engaging stories, fun songs, and interactive movements to foster early literacy skills for all children, followed by a chance to play with library toys designed to...
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, May 06, 2025
11:00 am
Walk-in Tutoring With Mark
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 free...
Central Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Tue, May 06, 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
Tue, May 06, 2025
11:30 am
English Conversation Class (Beginners) With Andrew
In this class, beginners practice everyday English with the help of the vibrant Oxford Picture Dictionary. Apply what you learn through speaking with...
Central Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Tue, May 06, 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
Tue, May 06, 2025
12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Gentle Vinyasa Yoga With Heather
Come join us for Gentle Vinyasa led by Yoga Alliance Certified teacher, Heather. Modifications can be offered for all poses. All levels welcome. Please bring a mat.This program...
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library Adults Health & Wellness

English
Tue, May 06, 2025
12:00 pm to 2:30 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.
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library Adults, Seniors Citizenship & Immigration

English
Tue, May 06, 2025
12:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Walk-In Tutoring With Saryl
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
Tue, May 06, 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
Tue, May 06, 2025
12:30 pm
Lunchtime Line Dance
Come kick up your heels and learn line dances in a variety of styles, including Western, pop, Latin, disco, and more!Tuesdays - Intermediate LevelThursdays - Beginner Level (No experience needed)
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library Adults Health & Wellness

English
Tue, May 06, 2025
12:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Walk-In Adult Literacy Tutoring
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...
Canoga Park Branch Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Tue, May 06, 2025
12:30 pm to 1:00 pm
Toddler Storytime
Kids and caregivers, please join us for a half-hour storytime of books, songs, and fingerplays.
Mar Vista Branch Library Babies and Toddlers Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, May 06, 2025
1:00 pm
Walk-in Tutoring With Kate
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 free....
Central Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Tue, May 06, 2025
1:00 pm
STAR Reader
All children are invited to read stories with our volunteer. Share in the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer every Tuesday!
Mark Twain Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, May 06, 2025
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
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...
El Sereno Branch Library Seniors Health & Wellness

English
Tue, May 06, 2025
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Healthy Bones & Preventing a Fall
Bone health is important to maintain through the entire cycle of life but is most essential in later adulthood as bone density and mineral content naturally begin to...
Robertson Branch Library Seniors Health & Wellness

English
Tue, May 06, 2025
1:00 pm
Sewing/Crochet Meet Up
Do you sew or crochet? Join us for a sewing and crochet meet up. Come and work on your projects with other art crafters in the community. All skill levels are welcome.
Studio City Branch Library Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Tue, May 06, 2025
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
UCLA Free Health Clinic for the Unhoused
UCLA Health is providing no cost health care, with or without insurance. Available services include: wound care and other immediate medical needs; care for chronic medical...
Canoga Park Branch Library Adults, Seniors Health & Wellness

English
Tue, May 06, 2025
1:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Read With STAR Volunteer Beryl
Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer, Beryl. Take home a book after reading with Beryl three times.
Granada Hills Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, May 06, 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
Tue, May 06, 2025
1:30 pm to 3:30 pm
STAR Stories With Ms. Mo
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer, Ms. Mo. Take home a free book after attending three events.
Wilmington Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, May 06, 2025
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Knitting Club
We are proud to present our own Knitting Club! Everybody is welcome.
Porter Ranch Branch Library Teens, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Tue, May 06, 2025
2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Student Zone Helper
Join us for Student Zone! Need help? Ask our experienced tutor who is available to help you with your homework.Help includes:Assistance with homework and school researchFree PrintingAccess to school...
Chatsworth Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Tue, May 06, 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
Tue, May 06, 2025
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Read to a Dog
Visit us to read to Grant, our lovely friend. Practice your reading, cuddling, combing or just enjoying the dog.
Sun Valley Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, May 06, 2025
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Read With a STAR: Karin
Children are invited to share the joy of reading one-on-one with our STAR volunteer, Karin. Take home a free book after reading three times with our STAR readers.
Platt Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, May 06, 2025
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
STAR Stories With Andrea
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer Andrea. Come three times and take home a free book.
Westwood Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Tue, May 06, 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
Tue, May 06, 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
Tue, May 06, 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
Tue, May 06, 2025
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Chess & Checkers
Chess is a game that has been played and studied for a thousand years. It challenges our mind to strategize and teaches us to think about the moves we make and anticipate...
John C. Fremont Branch Library Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors Games

English
Tue, May 06, 2025
2:30 pm
Korean Conversation 1-3
Do you want to learn Korean? Join us and learn the Korean language and culture.This program is presented by the Los Angeles Public Library and the King Sejong Institute Center U.S.A.
Online
Central Library
Adults Language Learning

English, Korean
Tue, May 06, 2025
2:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Student Zone: Homework Help for Students in Grades K-12
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.Services include:Quiet, Safe Study...
Wilmington Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English

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