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Tue, Aug 26, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Active Studio: Forager Studio - Hand-Painted Taper Candles The Active Studio is a program geared towards older adults. In this session, we will be using paint pens, a special technique... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Aug 26, 2025 5:15 pm to 7:15 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... |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Aug 26, 2025 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Clases de Ciudadania Gratis La biblioteca ofrece una serie de clases que le ayudarán a prepararse para el exámen de ciudadanía. Las clases son en español y son para las personas que califican para tomar el... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration Español |
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Tue, Aug 26, 2025 6:00 pm to 7:50 pm |
Tech Help, Just for You Our friendly tech aide is available at the Information Desk on the following days to provide free, one-on-one assistance with your technology questions and needs. No appointment is needed. Just... |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English, Español |
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Wed, Aug 27, 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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Wed, Aug 27, 2025 10:00 am |
Writing Class With Nancy, Robin, Judy and Harry This class will teach adults the basics of writing, from structuring a sentence to writing a paragraph. You will also practice writing for everyday... |
Online | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Aug 27, 2025 10:30 am to 12:30 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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Wed, Aug 27, 2025 12:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
Clases de Ciudadania Gratis La biblioteca ofrece una serie de clases que le ayudarán a prepararse para el exámen de ciudadanía. Las clases son en español y son para las personas que califican para tomar el... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration Español |
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Wed, Aug 27, 2025 12:30 pm |
English Conversation With Bob and Tom Speak English with confidence! English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and... |
Online | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Aug 27, 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 | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Aug 27, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Free Computer Class | Clase gratuita de computación Free Computer Class For Beginners. Join our weekly computer class and learn basic skills using the internet, email and more!Clase... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English, Español |
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Wed, Aug 27, 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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Wed, Aug 27, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Crochet and Knitting Club Join us for an informal gathering of yarn crafting enthusiasts. Bring your own project. We all learn from each other. |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Aug 27, 2025 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Back to School Open House Celebrate the start of a new school year with fun, free activities for kids and families. Make your own bookmark, go on a library scavenger hunt, get creative with crafts, and pick up some... |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services, Student Success English |
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Wed, Aug 27, 2025 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring Need help improving your reading and writing skills? Come by the library and find that help. Adults can work with a walk-in tutor for 15 to 20 minutes. Walk-in tutoring is available on a first-come, first-... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Aug 27, 2025 4:00 pm |
Mini Mushroom Terrariums These whimsical mini terrariums feature a crystal mushroom at the center, surrounded by soil, colorful stones, and dreamy moss. These miniature terrariums challenge hands & eyes with... |
Northridge Branch Library | Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Aug 27, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Active Studio: Forager Studio-Freeform Monoprinting The Active Studio is a program geared towards older adults. One of the earliest forms of print-making - the monoprint, or single-run... |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Aug 27, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Active Studio: Forager Studio-Weaving With Recycled Materials These weavings are created on reusable cardboard looms, which guests will take home at the end of the workshop. Each... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Wed, Aug 27, 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, Aug 27, 2025 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Computer Help Assistance with basic computer questions, e-mail, and internet how-to. Feel free to bring your device. Space is limited in the Computer Training Room. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Wed, Aug 27, 2025 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Basic Computer Class Learn and practice basic computer skills like using the mouse, typing, browsing the internet, using email, and more. |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Wed, Aug 27, 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, Aug 27, 2025 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Sci-Fi Book Club: Naked Lunch by William Burroughs Join us to discuss Naked Lunch by William Burroughs.Synopsis: A drug addict travels to the lnterzone city and begins working for an... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Aug 27, 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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Thu, Aug 28, 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, Aug 28, 2025 11:00 am |
Active Studio: Forager Crafts - Freeform Monoprint Join us and create a freeform monoprint. Using a printing block and specialty block-printing ink, guests will create one-of-a-kind artworks... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Aug 28, 2025 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
"How To" Workshop: Make Your Own Potato-Stamped Tote Bags A block printing workshop with potatoes teaches the basics of this unique art form and allows for crafters to continue... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Aug 28, 2025 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm |
Docent-led L.A. Central Library Art & Architecture Tour Take an hour-long tour through the Los Angeles Central Library. Your docent guide will share stories about the history, art,... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Tours English |
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Thu, Aug 28, 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, Aug 28, 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, Aug 28, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
"Saved by a Story" Seniors Writing Group Come enjoy creativity and community in a nonjudgmental environment. Discover the bounty of stories that lies within! |
Westwood Branch Library | Seniors |
Writing English |
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Thu, Aug 28, 2025 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
DPSS Mental Health Information Booth The Department of Social Services will be providing resources on mental health services offered through Los Angeles County. A representative will be on hand to answer... |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English, Español |
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Thu, Aug 28, 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, Aug 28, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Movie Screening: Clue Six blackmail victims are invited to an isolated mansion by a man who knows a dark secret from each of their pasts. On arrival, each is given a pseudonym drawn from Cluedo before being introduced... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Thu, Aug 28, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Den of Thieves Join us for the film Den of Thieves. This movie is for audiences 18 and above. |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Thu, Aug 28, 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, Aug 28, 2025 4:00 pm |
Needle Crafts Club Know how to knit, crochet, embroider, or do needlepoint? Want to learn? Recommended for ages 6+ and all skill levels. Participants are encouraged to bring their project, yarn, and needles to join in... |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Aug 28, 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, Aug 28, 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, Aug 28, 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... |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Aug 28, 2025 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm |
Adult Craft Night: Beading After a very successful and well-attended program in July, we're providing this program again for August. Unleash your creativity with fellow adults in a relaxed, inspiring space... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Aug 28, 2025 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Cover to Cover Book Club Join us for a discussion of the monthly book selection.August 28: Demon Copperhead by Barbara KingsolverSeptember 25: Here One Moment by Liane MoriartyOctober 23: The God of the Woods by Liz... |
In Person & Online Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Fri, Aug 29, 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, Aug 29, 2025 9:30 am to 12:30 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. |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English |
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Fri, Aug 29, 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, Aug 29, 2025 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm |
Docent-led L.A. Central Library Art & Architecture Tour Take an hour-long tour through the Los Angeles Central Library. Your docent guide will share stories about the history, art,... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Tours English |
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Fri, Aug 29, 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, Aug 29, 2025 1:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Melanie Walk-in Tutors assist adult patrons with Math, reading, writing, English conversation, basic technology assistance, job applications, and completing forms.Please note: Walk-in Tutors... |
Central Library | Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Aug 29, 2025 2:00 pm |
Fast Friday Films Chill out with a hot film during our weekly Fast Friday Film series. Major stars, big action! Movie screening is subject to change or cancellation without notice. |
Little Tokyo Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Sat, Aug 30, 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 |