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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 10:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Lucas Museum of Narrative Art Artmaking and Storytime / Lucas Museum of Narrative Art Creación artística y cuentacuentos Come join the Lucas Museum of Narrative... |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 10:00 am to 1:00 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. |
Pacoima Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 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, Apr 26, 2025 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Zumba for Kids! Join us for exercise and fun! Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes. Recommended for ages 5+.Please note that there is no zumba on the following dates: 11/8. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 11:00 am |
Walk-in Tutoring With Marley 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... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Beginning Chess Chess expert Brian Glover introduces the classic game of strategy as he simultaneously plays against all the students. All ages and levels are welcome. |
Westwood Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Abenaa Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer Abenaa. Come three times and take home a free book. |
Westwood Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 11:00 am |
LA Made Presents: Composting 101 Composting is a powerful climate solution with many adoption avenues, making it one of the more accessible and simple changes to implement. Come learn how you can embrace this... |
Porter Ranch Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Spring Renewal Through Meditation With Doug Frankel Doug Frankel, long time meditator, will show you how meditation can grant you the peace you seek. Enjoy the Spring by learning a simple... |
Online Platt Branch Library |
Adults |
Lectures English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Yarniacs of Mar Vista Join the Yarniacs of Mar Vista, where we put our needles, hooks, hands, and creativity to work—not just to knit, crochet, embroider, macramé and weave our crafts of choice, but to build a community... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 11:00 am to 3:00 pm |
Book Sale In addition to fiction and non-fiction books in English, sale items include graphic novels and comics, Spanish-language books for adults and children, movie DVDs, music CDs, and special-priced items—all donated by... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 11:30 am |
Share a Story With the BARK Therapy Dogs Join us on the fourth Saturday of the month, when kids can improve their literacy skills by reading aloud to trained therapy dogs from the BARK program. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 11:30 am |
Pronunciation and Communication Class (Intermediate Level) With Linda and Lea Do you want to practice your English pronunciation and communication skills? This class is... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Get Ready for College: Counseling Session Meet one-on-one with a trained guidance counselor from Empowerly to ask all of your college-related questions.Recommended for high school students and their... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Teens |
Student Success English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 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, Apr 26, 2025 12:00 pm |
Henna Art Learn about the significance of Henna, how to make Henna, and get your own Henna tattoos! Participants will learn about the significance of Henna across cultures, the process of making Henna paste, and its application... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Wallet Wisdom: Frauds, Scams, and Identify Theft For teens ages 11 - 18. This financial literacy workshop is presented by CARE (Credit Abuse Resistance Education). CARE is a national non-profit... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Teens |
Business, Career & Finances English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
After the Fire: Navigating Insurance For Homeowners and Renters Losing a home in a wildfire is devastating and navigating the insurance process can feel overwhelming. In this workshop... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Business, Career & Finances, Community Resources & Services English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Friends of the Lake View Terrace Branch Library Book Sale Join us for our book sale, hosted by the Friends of the Lake View Terrace Branch Library. All proceeds will support event... |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 12:00 pm to 2:00 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... |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 12:30 pm to 4:00 pm |
Platt Branch Library 30th Anniversary Celebration "Then & Now 30th Anniversary!" Come celebrate Platt's 30 years of service to the Woodland Hills and West Hills communities. From when we... |
Platt Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 1:00 pm |
World Cinema Series: Gaza Mon Amour Sixty-year-old fisherman Issa falls in love with Siham, a woman who works at the market, and decides he wants to finally get married. One day, he finds an ancient statue... |
Central Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 1:00 pm |
Current Events Class (Intermediate Level) With Molly This class is for adults who want to learn about current events using a newspaper called News for You and other materials. Adults will... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
Read in English and Spanish With STAR Volunteer America Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, America. Take home a free book after coming... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Adult Literacy Walk-in Tutor 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... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 1:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Sourdough Bread Making With Brie Wakeland Workshops begin with an introduction and lecture on food safety, followed by a short lecture on the history and necessary... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 1:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Jeffrey Walk-in Tutors assist adult patrons with Math, reading, writing, English conversation, basic technology assistance, job applications, and completing forms. Walk-in Tutors cannot assist... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 1:00 pm |
Drum Fun: A Family Drum Circle Program Join us for an engaging drum circle where families can connect through the universal power of rhythm. This fun-filled program fosters joy, creativity and allows... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
"Dr. Pianist" Makiko Hirata Live in Concert Dr. Pianist Makiko Hirata is an internationally renowned classical pianist, and we are so fortunate to hear her perform for us live in... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Crescendo Young Musicians Guild Concert Join us for a muscial performance from the Crescendo Young Musicians Guild with stringed instruments! All ages are welcome to attend. |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Well Played, a Tabletop Gaming Gathering Join us for our monthly gathering for modern board and card game fun, adults and teens welcome. A selection of titles will be available to play, including... |
Edendale Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 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, Apr 26, 2025 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
Teas for Health and Wellness Tea has been a part of the culinary history of many cultures for millenia. More than just a beverage, tea offers health benefits that support mental and physical health. Join Dr.... |
Northridge Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Cardboard Connections Cardboard is accessible, sustainable, recyclable, fun, and readily available for makers who want to continue their projects at home. Learn advanced cardboard construction techniques that can be... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 2:00 pm |
Rhythm & Roots for Kids Join master percussionist Louie Cruz Beltran for an interactive, fun-filled journey through the rhythms of Africa, the Americas, and today’s music! Using humor and his congas, Louie will teach... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 2:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Classical Guitar Music Taro Wayama, Japanese-born guitarist/composer with a Master's and Bachelor of Music degree from the University of Southern California, presents a variety of... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Read With a STAR: Mr. Matthew Listen to stories or practice reading with our amazing storytelling and reading volunteer, Mr. Matthew! Earn a free book with every three visits. |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Apr 26, 2025 2:00 pm |
Book Talk: The Crusades Through Arab Eyes by Amin Maalouf Let's have a book talk about the Crusades! European and Arab versions of the Crusades have little in common. For Arabs, the twelfth and... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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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 |