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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 10:00 am |
Basic Sewing Workshop Join us for a free sewing basics workshop. You will learn how to thread and use a sewing machine, the basics of straight-line sewing, and how to make your own tote bag. No prior machine experience... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 10:00 am to 2:00 pm |
Introduction to Digital Preservation A friendly foray into the world of open access tools available to anyone with a computer and a desire to preserve digital media with future-forward practices in mind. An... |
Central Library | Adults |
Computers & Technology, STEM English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 10:00 am |
Plant Identification Hike at Griffith Park Join us for an early summer canyon hike where we will identify some of the native and naturalized edible and medicinal plants that grow in California. We... |
Offsite | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 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 |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Parent & Caregiver Discussion Parents, Grandparents, and Caregivers: Come together to share ideas, ask questions, and learn practical tools for raising children ages 4-12. These discussions are designed to... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Docent-led 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, and... |
Central Library | Adults |
Tours English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 11:00 am |
Mystery Book Club Read the book and join our lively discussion!There is no meeting in December.January 25: Assumption by Percival EverettFebruary 22: November Road by Lou BerneyMarch 22: Something in the Water by... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 11:00 am |
Walk-in Tutoring With Marley 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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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 11:00 am to 12:30 pm |
Intro to Watercolors Discover the joy of watercolor painting with instructor Melissa Elliott. During this 90-minute session, we will cover the fundamentals of this versatile and colorful art, including a discussion of... |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 11:30 am |
Pronunciation and Communication Class (Intermediate Level) With Linda and Lea Do you want to practice your English pronunciation and communication skills? This class is... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 11:30 am to 12:30 pm |
Tie Dye for Adults All adults are invited to join us for tie-dye! We'll provide the dye and one t-shirt for each person. If you want to, you can bring one item of your own to dye. No registration is required.This program is... |
Northridge Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 11:30 am to 12:30 pm |
Book Discussion of Harriet Tubman: Live in Concert Please join us as we discuss Bob The Drag Queen's novel, Harriet Tubman: Live in Concert.Coffee, tea and snacks will be served. |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 12:00 pm |
Walk- in Tutoring With Edwin 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... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Reading & Rhythm: A Reading Workshop With Drumming for Your Life Institute Reading and Rhythm is a six-week program series for beginning-level learners and those who want to... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 12:00 pm to 2:15 pm |
Visible Mending Workshop With the Punk Rock Marthas Don't discard your ripped and torn clothes! Our visible mending workshop will highlight clever ways to repair garments and turn those... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Organic Gardening: California Native Plants Join Master Gardener, Emi, for an informative and hands on gardening experience about California Native Plants. |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Book Sale Presented by the Friends of the Lake View Terrace Library, join us for a fantastic book sale! Featuring a wide variety of books for all ages and interests! We also have a large collection of vinyl records for sale.All... |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 12:30 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Paola 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... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 1:00 pm |
Chalk Drawing for Adults Learn techniques to create beautiful images with chalk on black paper. Beginners & all skill levels are welcome. All supplies will be provided. |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 1:00 pm |
Current Events Class (Intermediate Level) With Molly This class is for adults who want to learn about current events using a newspaper called News for You and other materials. Adults will... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Adult Literacy Walk-in Tutor 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... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 1:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Jeffrey Walk-in Tutors assist adult patrons with Math, reading, writing, English conversation, basic technology assistance, job applications, and completing forms. Walk-in Tutors cannot assist... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Sound Bath & Energy Healing Immerse yourself in the exquisite sound of the crystal bowls, which have calming and healing frequencies to balance and clear your nervous system, harmonize your body, and relax... |
Central Library | Kids, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 1:00 pm |
Saturday Afternoon Book Club Join us for lively discussions on great literature. This month, we're diving into James McBride's The Heaven... |
Vermont Square Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Breathing Seminar Did you know most Americans use only 60% of their lung capacity? That is like putting low octane fuel in a Ferrari. The car will still run, but not as it is designed to run and most certainly for not as... |
Porter Ranch Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
Argentine Tango Basics With Ilona Glinarsky This dance instruction program, taught by award-winning dance educator and life coach Ilona Glinarsky, explores the essence of Argentine Tango, a social partner... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Well Played, A Tabletop Gaming Gathering Join us for our monthly gathering for modern board and card game fun, adults and teens welcome. A selection of titles will be available to play, including... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Games English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 1:15 pm |
Conversations About the News With Stu and Tim This class is best suited for intermediate and advanced learners. Participants read the latest news and discuss U.S. history, along with English idioms and... |
Online | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 1:30 pm |
Guerilla Gardening: DIY Seed Bombs To celebrate Summer With the Library, join us for a hands-on seed bomb-making program. This program will allow you to make your own clay and compost "bomb" filled with... |
Malabar Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Lectures English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Friends of the Memorial Branch Library Book Sale The Friends of the Memorial Branch Library have lots of gently used books for sale. Stop by to pick up something good to read. |
Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Docent-led 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, and... |
Central Library | Adults |
Tours English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Movie Showing: Birdcage A hilarious comedy where a gay cabaret owner and his drag queen companion agree to play it straight so their son can introduce them to his fiancée's right-wing, conservative parents. Lots of... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Pride Mixed Media Mobile Making Celebrate LGBTQIA Pride Month by creating a hanging mobile artwork with all the colors of the rainbow. Artist Jennifer G. Morgan will lead this workshop, where you will make a... |
Central Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Chinese Dessert Dumplings Join Chef Jess Wang for a communal Chinese dessert tradition: preparing hand rolled sticky rice dumplings! Learn about the symbolic significance of these delicious dumplings, and see how... |
Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Reading & Rhythm: A Reading Workshop With Drumming for Your Life Institute Reading and Rhythm is a six-week program series for beginning-level learners and those who want to... |
Panorama City Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm |
Miriam's Garden Poetry Reading We invite you to a wonderful celebration of Miriam's Garden, showcasing the inspiring poetry of William Archila, Lory Bedikian, and Doug Manuel. Our reading series features poets of color... |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Poetry English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 3:00 pm |
Arroyo Book Club Join us for a lively book discussion. |
In Person & Online Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Keepers of Culture Poetry Reading Series Join us for a multinational spoken word event that will take place on the fourth Saturday of each month on-site at the Northridge Branch Library and online... |
In Person & Online Northridge Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Poetry English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Bollywood Dance Class With Monica Sarin This fun class offers dance and movement for all ages, whether you are a beginner or a seasoned performer looking to learn a new style or develop your technique.... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness, Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jun 28, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
3D Printing Basics Learn about 3D printing and 3D modeling. Participants who complete their projects and submit them, will have them printed and available for pick up in the lab. |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Sun, Jun 29, 2025 1:00 pm to 5:00 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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Sun, Jun 29, 2025 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Rebecca 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... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sun, Jun 29, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 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 |
Tours English |
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Sun, Jun 29, 2025 2:00 pm |
Chinese Dessert Dumpling Demo + Tasting Join Chef Jess Wang for a communal Chinese dessert tradition: preparing hand-rolled sticky rice dumplings! Learn about the symbolic significance of these... |
Robertson Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, History & Genealogy English |
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Sun, Jun 29, 2025 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm |
Independence Day Concert: 40th Infantry Division Band The 40th Infantry Division Ceremonial Band of the California Army National Guard headlines Westwood Library's annual Independence Day... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Sun, Jun 29, 2025 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Adult Walk-in Tutoring With Nan 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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Sun, Jun 29, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 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 |
Tours English |
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Mon, Jun 30, 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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Mon, Jun 30, 2025 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Beginning English Conversation Class Join our Beginning English Conversation Class to develop your communication, grammar and vocabulary skills.Contact the literacy coordinator for more information:... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Jun 30, 2025 10:30 am to 12:00 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! No class on... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |