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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 |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 2:00 pm |
Film Screening: Bedtime Story Join us the first Thursday of every month when we crank up the projector and show a movie.Next up is Bedtime Story (1964) starring Marlon Brando, David Niven and Shirley Jones.... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Thu, May 01, 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 |
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Thu, May 01, 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 |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 2:20 pm |
Writing Class With Robert This class will teach the basics of writing, from structuring a sentence to writing a paragraph. You will also practice writing for everyday use, such as writing emails and letters. The class... |
Online | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Cathy Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer Cathy. Take home a free book after reading with Cathy three times. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, May 01, 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... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 2:30 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... |
Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 2:30 pm to 5:00 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... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm |
Yarn Club - Make Mother's Day Bouquets With Crocheted Flowers Join us to assemble small floral bouquets for Mother's Day using crocheted flowers. Use up to 5 flowers and 2 leaf... |
John Muir Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, May 01, 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... |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 3:00 pm to 6:00 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 |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Drop-in Tutoring With Steve Need help with your homework? Stop by for one-on-one, volunteer-led tutoring in all subjects in grades K-12. |
Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 3:00 pm |
Student Zone: After School Study Area and Homework Help Trained homework helpers will assist K-12 students with school assignments and help navigate the library's online student... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 3:00 pm |
Read With a STAR: Isaac Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer Isaac. Take home a free book after reading with Isaac three times. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 3:00 pm |
Homework Help Visit our Student Zone after school where our Homework Helper can offer assistance or supplies. You can also study in our teen or children’s section. Our branch has computers dedicated solely for the use of... |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Student Zone: After School Study Area and Homework Help Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. Trained homework helpers will... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English, Español |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Student Zone Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for grades K-12 that provide a quiet place to study, reserved computers and laptops, and free basic school supplies and free printing.There is no... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, May 01, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
MEND Poverty Tabling MEND (Meet Each Need With Dignity) Poverty is a non-profit organization that provides free resources to the community such as food distribution, diaper distribution, and health... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Adults |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English |
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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 |