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Wed, Apr 30, 2025 4:00 pm to 4:45 pm |
Again Again: Music for Kids Celebrates Día Come help us celebrate Día (Children’s Day/Book Day) with music by Again Again. Again Again is the creative vision of two musically inclined, lifelong... |
Angeles Mesa Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English, Español |
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Wed, Apr 30, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Family Storytime Storytime for the whole family. Join us for stories, songs and activities. |
Vermont Square Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Apr 30, 2025 4:00 pm |
The Big Read Book Discussion and Salsa Tasting Join us for salsa tasting and a discussion of the Big Read Book of 2025, The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros. |
Northridge Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Apr 30, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Catan Club Let's play Catan. Catan is a multiplayer board game where players build settlements on an island. |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Teens |
Games English |
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Wed, Apr 30, 2025 4:00 pm |
Chinese Dessert Dumplings for Kids Celebrate Día with a communal Chinese dessert tradition: preparing hand rolled sticky rice dumplings! The cooking demo will include a hands-on activity and will be followed... |
Edendale Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Apr 30, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Kids' Creative Writing Workshop Join us for an engaging series of writing workshops designed for children in grades 1-3. Led by experienced high school volunteers, these workshops will help foster... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Writing English |
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Wed, Apr 30, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Baila Baila: Spanish Through Music and Movement Introduce children to Spanish using music and movement with Baila Baila. Families will dance, sing and play together at this bilingual concert.... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English, Español |
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Wed, Apr 30, 2025 4:00 pm to 4:45 pm |
Michael McCarty International Folktales Show Celebrate Dia, Children's Book Day with internationally famed storyteller, Michael McCarty. Michael will enthusiastically share stories from around... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Apr 30, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Bilingual Storytime with Josué Cuentacuentos! ¡Prepáranse para reirse! Listen to Josué Cuentacuentos' hilarious family stories featuring music, puppets, and... ¡un montón de chistes!Josué... |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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Wed, Apr 30, 2025 4:00 pm |
Internet Basics Workshop Join us for our Internet Basics workshop! Learn how to use the internet and basic internet security issues from a Los Angeles Public Library Cybernaut. |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Wed, Apr 30, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Venice Library Walking Group Meet new friends and explore Venice! Join us for our first ever group walk around the Venice canals and surrounding areas. All levels and ages welcome. Meet in the lobby at 3:55... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Apr 30, 2025 4:30 pm |
Chalk Drawing for Teens Join us for this designing, interactive, Art experience! You will learn strategies and techniques for using chalk drawing to create your own personal artwork. All supplies will be provided. |
Central Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Apr 30, 2025 4:30 pm |
Clase de tecnología para adultos: Conceptos básicos de Internet En este taller, aprenderás las habilidades fundamentales para navegar por internet con confianza. Explorarán la... |
Ascot Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Computers & Technology Español |
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Wed, Apr 30, 2025 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Unconventional Paths to Successful College Admissions Discover how embracing unique experiences, unconventional passions, and non-traditional pathways can set you apart in the... |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Student Success English |
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Wed, Apr 30, 2025 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Teen Council Meeting Join a group of your peers to leave your mark on the library! Teen Council is an opportunity to develop leadership skills, meet other teens, and earn community service hours. We will be working on... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Volunteer Engagement English |
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Wed, Apr 30, 2025 5:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Dan 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... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Apr 30, 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, Apr 30, 2025 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm |
English Conversation Class Speak English with confidence! Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and practical English for work, school, home, or community. The class may... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Apr 30, 2025 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Science Fiction Book Club: Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card Join us to discuss Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card. Copies are available at the library.Synopsis: Ender Wiggin is a 6-year-old recruit... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Apr 30, 2025 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Youth Ballet Class Join the UCLA Ballet Company for an introduction to the essential components of ballet, inluding fundamental moves and musicality. Dancers who participate in both this workshop and the workshop on... |
Westwood Branch Library | Kids |
Health & Wellness, Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Apr 30, 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, Apr 30, 2025 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Jamie Walk-in Tutors assist adult patrons with reading, writing, English conversation, basic technology assistance, job applications, and completing forms.... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Apr 30, 2025 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring With Hannah 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 |
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Wed, Apr 30, 2025 6:00 pm |
Yoga Join Gigi for beginners yoga. She will guide you through a Vinyasa restorative yoga flow. Yoga materials will not be provided. Please bring your own yoga mat. Other suggested yoga gear to bring, but not required, are yoga blocks,... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Apr 30, 2025 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
English Speaking Skills With Alec Speak English with confidence! Join our English Speaking Skills Class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. For more information, contact (213) 228... |
Robertson Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Apr 30, 2025 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
UCLA Gluck Fellows Ensemble: Piano Duo (Four Hands) Join us for a wonderful evening of music as the UCLA Gluck Piano Duo (Four Hands) from the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music's Gluck Fellows... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Apr 30, 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 |
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Thu, May 01, 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, May 01, 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 |
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Thu, May 01, 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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Thu, May 01, 2025 10:30 am |
Baby and Toddler Storytime Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes intended to build early literacy skills for children ages 0-5. Storytime will be followed by a short playtime. |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Storytelling Class With Megha Stories inspire! Stories teach! Stories make us laugh! Research shows that listening and telling stories helps us understand and remember information better. Participants will have an... |
Online | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 10:30 am |
STAR Reader Ms. Lisa Children are welcome to join our STAR volunteer, Ms. Lisa, in discovering the joys of reading. Our branch will give them a complimentary book to keep once they attend three STAR sessions. |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 11:00 am |
Walk-in Tutoring With Kathleen 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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Thu, May 01, 2025 11:00 am to 11:30 am |
Baby & Me Activities and play to help babies 0-18 months and their parents/caregivers bond. For more information, please contact children@lapl.org. |
Central Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 12:00 pm to 12:30 pm |
Super Duper Storytime! Join us for 30 minutes of stories and fun! |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 12:30 pm to 1:00 pm |
Mindful Meditation Thursdays Unwind, recharge, and reset with leaders from the UCLA Mindful Awareness Research Center. |
Central Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 12:30 pm |
Russian for Beginners Russian for Beginners. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Russian |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm |
Neighborhood Sing Neighborhood Sing is a free, weekly drop-in community music workshop facilitated by local teaching artists to welcome vulnerable community members into a creative space of belonging. Through... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness, Music & Performances English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 12:30 pm to 2:00 pm |
UCLA Mobile Health Clinic The UCLA Mobile Health Clinic will provide free on-site community health care and screenings. No insurance or identification required.Services include:Wound care and immediate... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
B.Y.O. Needle Arts Bring your crochet, knitting, embroidery, or hand-stitching projects to the library and enjoy a relaxing hour crafting and chatting with other needle-art fans.Limited supplies are available for... |
Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, May 01, 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, May 01, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:30 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. |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:20 pm |
Book Club (ESL- Low Intermediate) With Leah Are you an English language learner and interested in practicing your reading? This book club is for ESL/ELL adults who want to work on vocabulary, grammar... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Book Clubs English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 1:00 pm |
Q.Me Free Legal Clinic Speak virtually with an attorney about tickets/warrants, landlord/tenant issues, family law, employment, housing, and more. Q.Me, a non-profit that connects crowdsourced volunteer providers... |
Online Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library |
Adults |
Business, Career & Finances, Community Resources & Services English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 1:00 pm |
Community Connections Humans thrive when able to communicate in person, so we're inviting you to join us in creating a group that is dedicated to connecting as neighbors and friends. All adults are welcome! |
Northridge Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, May 01, 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, May 01, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
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... |
Central Library | Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
Grammar Class With JuAn Learning good grammar will improve your writing and reading if you are a native English speaker or an English learner. This class will help you understand what makes sentences and paragraphs clear and... |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 2:00 pm |
Adult Coloring Explore your creative side. Join us for a relaxing weekly session filled with friends and fun. All materials are provided free. |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |