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Thu, May 01, 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, May 01, 2025 3:30 pm |
Ancient Homelands: Indigenous Music of North, Central and South America Sing-along to songs in various native languages of North, Central and South America and play with... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:15 pm |
Drum to Learn Playtime Drum Circle Drum to Learn is playtime with a purpose. This unique multi-dimensional drumming experience weaves language arts, math, and science while helping children fine-tune social and emotional skill-... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 4:00 pm to 4:25 pm |
Preschool Storytime Storytime helps build early literacy skills. We encourage a fun learning environment with stories, songs, and movement.Program subject to change or cancellation without notice. |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, May 01, 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, May 01, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teens Teaching Teens: Teen ESL Classes Join us for a series of Teens Teaching Teens literacy classes!Teen tutors will help teen ESL (English as a second language) learners develop communication, grammar... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Teens |
Language Learning English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Baila Baila! Spanish Through Music and Movement Join us in this interactive and bilingual program which introduces kids to Spanish using music and movement. Kids and caregivers will spend... |
Platt Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English, Español |
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Thu, May 01, 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, May 01, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Craft Day Join us for a day of arts and crafts. Let your imagination take shape and your creativity soar! Supplies might be limited and will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis. |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Storytime With Josué Cuentacuentos! ¡Prepáranse para reirse! Listen to Josué Cuentacuentos' hilarious family stories featuring music, puppets, and... ¡un montón de chistes! Josué Cuentacuentos is a Latino... |
John Muir Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Ahoy Matey Pirate Puppet Show Petey the Parrot has just discovered that his late-great uncle has left him a great treasure that he must find before the mean Captain Funny-Face. If he finds this it will mean... |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Tech Try Out Cart Try out new technology devices from the Tech Try Out Cart. This cart will display a selection of Android, Windows, and iOS devices with a librarian for hands-on e-media instruction. |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 4:00 pm |
Horangee Korean Folk Tiger Celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage month with the library. Margo Graville will read folk tales of the famous tiger of Korea, and then you will paint your own portrait... |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 4:00 pm to 4:45 pm |
Geebo the Clown Geebo the Magical Clown, known as "El Payaso Loco," entertains kids with his magic tricks while introducing them to his friendly tarantula named Harry, his rat, and his dove. |
Sylmar Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 4:00 pm |
Make a Kite: Kids Workshop Give wings to your creativity and make your own kite. In partnership with Clockshop. |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 4:00 pm |
Charlas: Ready for Success | Listos Pa’ La Vida A free Parent/Caregiver workshop about Multilingualism for kids.May 1 - Workshop 1: Communication in Multiple Languages & Modalities.May 8 -... |
Malabar Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Tangrams: See What You Can Create With 7 Geometric Shapes A tangram is a Chinese puzzle consisting of a square cut into five triangles, one square and one parallelogram. Arrange these... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 4:00 pm |
STEAM Origami Activity In celebration of Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month please join us for a STEAM Origami activity. All ages are welcome! |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
STEM English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
PS Science for Kids: A STEM Adventure! Dive into the world of science with PS Science for Kids! This hands-on program will spark children's curiosity as they explore the wonders of STEM through interactive... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Japanese Carp Kites / Koinobori Koinobori or Japanese carp kites are flown every year in Japan to celebrate Kodomo No Hi or "Children's Day" which takes place on May 5th. Join us to make your very own carp... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, May 01, 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, May 01, 2025 4:15 pm |
Children's Music: Let's Go Outside Songwriter and performer Kevin Schatz will share his upbeat and infectious songs for children. Join him for music, laughter, dancing, and fun!Recommended for ages... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, May 01, 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, May 01, 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, May 01, 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, May 01, 2025 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Teen Council: Stuffed Animal Sew-Along Share your thoughts on library programs and policies, and join us for a beginner-friendly sewing program! Participants will create a simple stuffed bunny to take home. No... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, May 01, 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, May 01, 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, May 01, 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, May 01, 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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Fri, May 02, 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, May 02, 2025 9:30 am |
English Conversation Class With Marina Speak English with confidence! Adults will use common words and expressions while working on pronunciation. This class focuses on informal and practical English for... |
Wilshire Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, May 02, 2025 9:45 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, May 02, 2025 10:00 am to 11:30 am |
Yoga & Meditation With Master John Energy connects your mind and body. Through our guided practice, you can develop energy awareness, which helps promote peace of mind, inspiration, and joy. You can use a... |
Online Memorial Branch Library |
Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, May 02, 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, May 02, 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, May 02, 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, May 02, 2025 10:00 am to 10:45 am |
Babblin' Babies Sing, play, and learn new ways to help your baby's language development! Babies aged 6-18 months and their caregivers, as well as children of all ages with language delays, are invited to join us for an... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, May 02, 2025 10:00 am to 11:30 am |
All About the News With Judy Learn English by discussing today’s headlines. The class includes reading, writing, and speaking. Build reading comprehension and learn to express yourself verbally. For more information,... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, May 02, 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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Fri, May 02, 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, May 02, 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, May 02, 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, May 02, 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, May 02, 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 |
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Fri, May 02, 2025 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Friends of the John C. Fremont Branch Library Book Sale The Friends of the John C. Fremont Branch Library will be selling gently used books for readers of all ages. Stop in and take a peek!All... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Book Sales English |
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Fri, May 02, 2025 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm |
Support Group Come process and discuss various topics with the help of a mental health clinician. Each week will be different, based on the needs of the participants. Drop in whenever you feel like you need some support.... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Fri, May 02, 2025 1:00 pm |
Lawyers in the Library | Abogados en la biblioteca You can meet with an attorney for free to discuss issues related to foreclosure and debt collection. Walk-ins welcome. Masks may be required (and... |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Adults |
Business, Career & Finances, Community Resources & Services English, Español |
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Fri, May 02, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
First Fridays Book Club Join us for a lively book discussion. Each month, we select a different title to read and discuss.Call the Memorial Branch at 323-938-2732 to find out the month's featured title. |
Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Fri, May 02, 2025 1:00 pm |
Bridge Club Whether you're experienced or a beginner to the game, you're welcome to come play bridge on the first and third Fridays of the month. Tables will be set up for people of all levels, and the teacher will... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Games English |