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Wed, May 07, 2025 3:30 pm |
STAR Stories With Emma Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Emma.Take home a free book after attending three STAR events at our library. |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, May 07, 2025 4:00 pm |
Science Club Have fun in this free, hands on STEM program! Perfect for ages 4-10. |
Porter Ranch Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Wed, May 07, 2025 4:00 pm |
STAR Storytime & Crafts With Linda Our STAR volunteers read to children one-on-one or in small groups. No sign-up is required. Take home a free book to keep after attending three STAR storytimes at our branch... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, May 07, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Health Matters Book Club Join us on Zoom and share a health book or article you are reading. We discuss a wide range of health topics, including: healthy eating and cook books, mental health, aging, exercise, and... |
Online Pacoima Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, May 07, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Playtime at the Library It's time to play! Come play with our collection of toys or board games. |
Vermont Square Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Games English |
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Wed, May 07, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Stitch Society Social Hour Love to crochet, cross stitch, knit and sew? Join us for our monthly social hour! |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, May 07, 2025 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Walk-in 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 applications,... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, May 07, 2025 4:00 pm |
Science Club Join us for fun Science Club for kids! |
Porter Ranch Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Wed, May 07, 2025 4:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Nossi Bojagi Wrapping Workshop Welcome to our Bojagi wrapping class! Bojagi is a traditional Korean wrapping cloth with a rich history. In this class, we will delve into... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, May 07, 2025 4:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Stencil Screen Printing Workshop Participants will learn how to create a handmade stencil with their own designs using cardstock and cutting tools. Artists and assistants... |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, May 07, 2025 4:00 pm |
Cardboard Construction for Kids Cut, fold, and connect with cardboard and other upcycled materials. Experiment with an assortment of kid-friendly tools to create innovative cardboard projects. Constructing with... |
Edendale Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Wed, May 07, 2025 4:00 pm |
Painting The Great Wave of Kanagawa In celebration of Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we will learn about one of Japan's most famous artists, Katsushika Hokusai. Led by our community partner,... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, May 07, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
The Crochet Corner Interested in learning how to crochet? Want to work on an existing project? Come to The Crochet Corner at the Venice Library!Learn new stitches and practice some old ones with our resident crochet expert... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, May 07, 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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Wed, May 07, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Get Ready for College Workshop - SAT/ACT/AP Testing Strategies Our mission is to equip students with the tools, strategies, and confidence they need to succeed in standardized tests... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Student Success English |
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Wed, May 07, 2025 4:00 pm |
The Found Object Juggling Show Michael Rayner's Found Object Juggling show has been described as “preposterous brilliance” and “wacky jugglement,” a combination of hilarious tricks and stunts with uproarious stand... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games English |
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Wed, May 07, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Council Teen Council is an opportunity for tweens and teens ages 11-19 in grades 6-12 to meet new people and gain valuable skills such as leadership, critical thinking,... |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Wed, May 07, 2025 4:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Let's Get in a Pickle Together! Let's Get in a Pickle Together is a family-friendly, hands-on pickling workshop that introduces folks to basic concepts in fermentation and... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, May 07, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Children's Storytime Join us for a fun filled afternoon of stories, songs, and movement activities! Stay afterwards to work on a craft actitivity and play with our toys. Geared towards children ages 2-5 years old... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, May 07, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Volunteer Orientation for Summer at the Library Teens 14-18 are welcome to come to an orientation and find out about volunteering at the library. Volunteering is a great resume builder and a great way to... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Wed, May 07, 2025 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Guerrilla Gardening: DIY Seed Bombs Few things are as fun as getting your hands dirty, especially when the result are clay and compost seed bombs filled with California native wildflower seeds. In this... |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Teens |
STEM English |
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Wed, May 07, 2025 4:30 pm |
Computer Literacy for Adults: Internet Basics In this workshop, you will learn the fundamental skills needed to navigate the internet with confidence. You'll explore basic terminology, learn how... |
Ascot Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Computers & Technology English |
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Wed, May 07, 2025 4:30 pm |
Teen Zine Workshop Artist and Author Darrell Fusaro leads participants through a step-by-step demonstration of making an 8-page booklet from a single sheet of standard paper. Teens are encouraged to begin creating their... |
Robertson Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, May 07, 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, May 07, 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, May 07, 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, May 07, 2025 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
STAR Storytime With Michelle Our STAR volunteers read to children one-on-one or in small groups. No sign-up is required. Take home a free book to keep after attending three STAR reading sessions at our branch.STAR... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, May 07, 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, May 07, 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, May 07, 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, May 07, 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, May 07, 2025 6:00 pm |
Creative Writing Workshop With Tony DuShane Join us for a free writer’s workshop presented by UCLA instructor Tony DuShane, screenwriter of the film Confessions of a Teenage Jesus Jerk, based on his... |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Adults |
Writing English |
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Wed, May 07, 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, May 07, 2025 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm |
Study Hall School can be stressful: studying doesn't have to be. Come to our study hall sessions at the library for free access to WiFi and space to study, do homework, or just hangout in a relaxing space. For teens ages 13 - 18.... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Teens |
Community Resources & Services, Student Success English |
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Wed, May 07, 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, May 07, 2025 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm |
English Conversation Class With Tara 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 |
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Wed, May 07, 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 08, 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 08, 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 08, 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 08, 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 08, 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 08, 2025 11:00 am to 12:00 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 a... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, May 08, 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 08, 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 08, 2025 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm |
HIV Screening The Black AIDS Institute will be on hand to provide free HIV tests to anyone 13 years of age and older. |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, May 08, 2025 12:30 pm |
Russian for Beginners Russian for Beginners. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Russian |
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Thu, May 08, 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 08, 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 |
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Thu, May 08, 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 |