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Wed, Jun 04, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Read With STAR Reader Miss Gerri Come share a story with our STAR Volunteer Reader Miss Gerri on Wednesday afternoons. After multiple visits, kids earn a free new book to take home! Call the library at 310-834-... |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Jun 04, 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, Jun 04, 2025 2:30 pm |
BARK: Read With Vida the Therapy Dog Children can read to our certified therapy dog Vida, to build confidence and practice their reading skills. Early through advanced readers are welcome. First come, first served... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Jun 04, 2025 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
STAR Stories With Pam Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer Pam. Come three times and take home a free book. |
Westwood Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Jun 04, 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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Wed, Jun 04, 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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Wed, Jun 04, 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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Wed, Jun 04, 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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Wed, Jun 04, 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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Wed, Jun 04, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Judi Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer Judi. Take home a free book after reading with Judi three times. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Jun 04, 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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Wed, Jun 04, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Play Chess! Come join other chess players for some serious fun! |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Wed, Jun 04, 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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Wed, Jun 04, 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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Wed, Jun 04, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Wednesday Crafternoons | Miércoles Tiempo de Artesanía | 수요일 오후 공예 시간 Join our skilled facilitator and your community to make wonderful crafts and great memories. Únase a nuestro facilitador capacitado y tu... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español, Korean |
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Wed, Jun 04, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Mr. Marty Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Marty. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch.Los... |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Jun 04, 2025 3:00 pm |
Let's Jump, LA! Get ready for an exciting, high-energy jump rope show packed with amazing tricks, double dutch, fun games, and chances to join in! This one-hour program is all about having fun, staying active, and... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Jun 04, 2025 3:00 pm |
Sensory Storytime Join us for Sensory Storytime with toys and tools to both soothe and stimulate the senses: tangram gel puzzles, squishy bracelets, grab-it/bubble pop/glitter balls, fidgets, calm putty, and more! |
Angeles Mesa Branch Library | Kids |
Sensory Friendly English |
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Wed, Jun 04, 2025 3:00 pm |
The Active Studio: Potato-Stamped Tote Bags Learn how to carve designs into potatoes, create custom stamps for inking, and press prints onto paper or fabric. Make custom tote bag art with your carved... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jun 04, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Whimsical Wednesdays: Get Ready for the Pride Parade! Join us on Wednesdays for a fun, whimsy-inspired program that has included everything from creating fairy gardens to painting al fresco.For... |
Wilshire Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jun 04, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
It's Sew Cool DIY / Es Divertido Coser Come learn how to sew or use our sewing machines to finish a project. You can bring your embroidery, crochet or knitting project as well. Please bring your... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Wed, Jun 04, 2025 3:00 pm |
Teen Summer Volunteer Orientation Interested in volunteering at the Library this summer? Come by anytime between 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. to pick up registration materials and learn more about opportunities for... |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Wed, Jun 04, 2025 3:00 pm |
Summer Crafts for Kids Join us in the children's area for a free craft program as part of our Summer Reading program! All supplies provided. For Pre-K and up. |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jun 04, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Read With a STAR: Miss Katherine Listen to stories or practice reading with our STAR volunteer, Miss Katherine. Earn a free book with every three visits. |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Jun 04, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Read to a Dog Visit us to read to Grant, our lovely friend. Practice your reading, cuddling, combing or just enjoying the dog. |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Jun 04, 2025 3:30 pm |
Franklin Haynes Marionettes Children's Summer Kickoff Come kick off the start of an exciting Summer With The Library celebration with a dazzling show for children of all ages and their... |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Jun 04, 2025 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
A Performance From the Zine Makers of The Skid Row Zine The COVID Hotel Welcomes You to the Future is a performance by Los Angeles Poverty Department, a theater group from Skid Row that has performed... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Lectures, Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Jun 04, 2025 4:00 pm |
Social Justice Book Club Check out the book of the month at your local library and bring your thoughts and feelings to the conversation. Books can transform the way we look at the world. Join children's librarians... |
Online Eagle Rock Branch Library |
Kids |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Jun 04, 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, Jun 04, 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, Jun 04, 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, Jun 04, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Building Blocks Let’s build with big and small toy building blocks. For children of all ages. |
Vermont Square Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jun 04, 2025 4:00 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... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Jun 04, 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, Jun 04, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Micah the Magician's Magic Show for Kids! Magician extraordinaire Micah the Magician will astound and amuse you with sleight of hand and jokes galore! It will be a hoot! |
El Sereno Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Jun 04, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Canvas Painting Workshop Join us for a relaxing afternoon of canvas painting fun! No experience needed—just your imagination. We’ll provide the canvases, paints, brushes, and good vibes. Whether you paint side by side or... |
John Muir Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jun 04, 2025 4:00 pm |
The Found Object Juggling Show Join Michael Rayner for a fun show of "wacky jugglement," a combination of hilarious tricks and stunts with uproarious stand-up and a bounty of improvised fun and zingers. All... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Jun 04, 2025 4:00 pm |
Living Treasures From Around the World With the Reptile Family Get ready for some reptiles, amphibians, and arthropods! The Reptile Family is here to share some educational information about... |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Wed, Jun 04, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Sound Bath & Energy Healing for Kids Indulge in the benefits of sound healing as an easy form of meditation using crystal bowls. After the sound bath, you can expect to leave feeling lighter and more at ease... |
Memorial Branch Library | Kids |
Health & Wellness, Sensory Friendly English |
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Wed, Jun 04, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
The Craft Corner Come check out the first Venice Library Teen Craft Corner! There’ll be snacks, art supplies, and plenty of chances to try something new. Every month we’ll be trying different crafts based on what you suggest,... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jun 04, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Study Break: Mini Zen Gardens! Stressed out wiht studying for finals? Take a study break at the library and make a mini zen garden! Each attendee will get their own zen garden to take home. |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Teens |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Jun 04, 2025 4:00 pm to 4:45 pm |
Magic John! Get ready for Magic John! You will laugh, scream, and gasp in amazement during this goofy, interactive magic show.This program is generously funded by the Library Foundation of Los Angeles. |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Jun 04, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Get Ready for College: The Roadmap to Successful College Admissions Participants will gain a deeper understanding of the entire college admissions journey, from building a strong academic foundation to choosing the... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Community Resources & Services, Student Success English |
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Wed, Jun 04, 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 activity 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, Jun 04, 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, Jun 04, 2025 4:30 pm |
Chalk Drawing for Teens Join us for this designing, interactive, Art experience! You will learn strategies and techniques for using chalk drawing to create your own personal artwork. All supplies will be provided. |
Central Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jun 04, 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, Jun 04, 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, Jun 04, 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, Jun 04, 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 |