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Sat, Jun 07, 2025 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Ahoy Matey! Pirate Puppet Show Petey the Parrot needs to find a great treasure before the mean Captain Funny-Face! Come along on the adventures in this family friendly puppet show by Hey Hey Entertainment. |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jun 07, 2025 10:30 am |
Make a Coastal Nature Journal With Katie Pelon Beach lovers one and all, join Artist/Author/Educator Katie Pelon for a hands-on workshop on nature journaling. Handle real ocean artifacts and take home... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Sensory Friendly, Writing English |
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Sat, Jun 07, 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 07, 2025 11:00 am to 11:30 am |
Japanese Storytime Join us for our fun and lively Japanese Storytime held on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month. Listen to exciting and entertaining stories, and sing some songs too! |
Little Tokyo Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Japanese |
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Sat, Jun 07, 2025 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Abenaa Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer Abenaa. Come three times and take home a free book. |
Westwood Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Jun 07, 2025 11:00 am |
Book Club Join the discussion of Lady Tan's Circle of Women, a novel by Lisa See. |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Jun 07, 2025 11:00 am to 4:30 pm |
Board Game Day Bring your favorite board game and connect with community members at Central Library's monthly Board Game Day! This is a free event for both experienced and new players. Don't have a board game? No problem!... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games English |
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Sat, Jun 07, 2025 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
The Active Studio: Meditation to Reduce Stress & Increase Joy Join us to experience a variety of calming meditation techniques presented by instructor Staci Mintz.This program is... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jun 07, 2025 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Yarniacs of Mar Vista Join the Yarniacs of Mar Vista, where we put our needles, hooks, hands, and creativity to work—not just to knit, crochet, embroider, macramé and weave our crafts of choice, but to build a community... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jun 07, 2025 11:00 am to 12:30 pm |
Persian Book Club گروه کتابخوانی فارسی در کتابخانه وست ولی :کتاب خود ا به اشتراک بگذارید کتابی را که خواندید به دیگران هم معرفی کنید تحلیل کتاب/ بحث و گفتگوی دوستانه |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs Persian |
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Sat, Jun 07, 2025 11:00 am to 12:30 pm |
Book Club: Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult Join us for our next book club meeting, where we will discuss Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult, a novel that examines a school shooting. Copies of the book are... |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Jun 07, 2025 11:00 am |
Author Tom Comitta Discusses People’s Choice Literature With Vicki Bennett Join author Tom Comitta and legendary sound collage artist Vicki Bennett (People... |
Online Edendale Branch Library |
Adults |
Authors English |
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Sat, Jun 07, 2025 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Growing up Jewish in Shanghai With Ester Shifren Ester Shifren was born in China to a family that had flourished in Shanghai for five generations. They were interned by the Japanese, together with the... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults |
Lectures English |
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Sat, Jun 07, 2025 11:00 am |
Saturday Morning Book Discussion We continue reading off of the New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2024. Drop by for great conversation, good company, and coffee! Copies available in print, and as ebooks... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Jun 07, 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 07, 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 07, 2025 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Vegan Sushi Workshop With Lois "Acooba" Scott Please join us to learn how to make vegan sushi with Dr. Acooba! In addition to being delicious, we'll discuss the ways in which vegan sushi is... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Teens |
Health & Wellness, STEM English |
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Sat, Jun 07, 2025 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Friends of the John C. Fremont Branch Library Book Sale The Friends of the John C. Fremont Branch Library will be selling gently used books for readers of all ages. Stop in and take a peek!... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Jun 07, 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 07, 2025 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm |
Are You on Track to Get Into a UC?/¿Estás en camino para una UC? Uncover the insider strategies and tips to navigate the unique requirements and nuances of the University of California... |
Memorial Branch Library | Teens |
Student Success English, Español |
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Sat, Jun 07, 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 07, 2025 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Scrabble Club Join us for a friendly game of Scrabble. All ages and abilities are welcome. Please bring your own board and tiles if you can. |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Adults |
Games English |
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Sat, Jun 07, 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 07, 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 07, 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 07, 2025 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Patent Lawyers in the Library Calling independent inventors! Do you have a new invention that you want to patent, a patent application that has recently been rejected, or a patent that is being infringed? Sign up... |
In Person & Online Central Library |
Adults |
Business, Career & Finances English |
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Sat, Jun 07, 2025 1:00 pm |
Father's Day Trucker Hat Craft Older kids and teens are invited to personalize trucker hats for Dad! Open to kids and teens ages 10-18. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jun 07, 2025 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Freedom Day: A Juneteenth Storytelling Celebration Please join us for music and storytelling celebrating Juneteenth with local storytellers, poets, and music.Sponsored by Storytelling... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances, Poetry English |
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Sat, Jun 07, 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 07, 2025 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm |
San Pedro Library Book Club The San Pedro Library Book Club will be discussing Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen. Please come and partricipate in a lively discussion of the novel. |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Jun 07, 2025 1:30 pm |
UCLA Gluck Saxophone Quartet Join us for a lively and engaging performance by Scope, a dynamic saxophone quartet from UCLA’s Herb Alpert School of Music. Perfect for the whole family, their concert will... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jun 07, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Terri Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer, Terri. Come three times and take home a free book. |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Jun 07, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
Random Acts of Shakespeare - Performance & Discussion Discover a fresh connection with the works of William Shakespeare as a cast of enthusiasts brings his timeless words to life through... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Lectures, Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jun 07, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Art Era With Jasmine Cassell This summer, let your creativity shine in Art Era; a chill and colorful art program made just for teens! Whether you're a total beginner or a budding artist, you'll feel right at home as... |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jun 07, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Summer Saturdays: Sword Fighting and Stage Combat Join us in the Children's Area for an exciting stage combat program from the Game On Stunt Team. The team will present a brief history of... |
Wilshire Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
History & Genealogy, Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jun 07, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Movie Day: Conclave When Cardinal Lawrence is tasked with leading one of the world's most secretive and ancient events, selecting a new Pope, he finds himself at the center of a web of conspiracies and... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Jun 07, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Family Storytime Enjoy stories, songs, and much, much more! Intended for ages 3-8. For more information, please contact children@lapl.org. |
Central Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Jun 07, 2025 2:00 pm |
Fungi Talk Step into the fascinating world of mushrooms with a talk by Aaron Tupac! This isn’t just an ordinary talk—it’s an invitation to see the world differently, to cultivate the art of noticing, and to uncover the secrets... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Sat, Jun 07, 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 07, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Creative Writing Group Calling all writers of fiction, screenplays, poetry, etc. Get feedback on your writing in a fun, supportive environment! The Central Library Creative Writing Group meets every other Saturday for... |
Central Library | Adults |
Writing English |
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Sat, Jun 07, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
ZOS!MO Live ZOS!MO is the singer-songwriter moniker of award-winning Filipino American fictionist, poet, playwright and culture bearer, Zosimo Quibilan. His band, also named ZOS!MO, exclusively plays original Tagalog indie pop/... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Teens |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jun 07, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Summer With the Library: Marcus Miller's Drums Join us for our Summer with the Library kick-off program! Learn about the importance of drums in our past and present, and have fun creating rhythm.... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jun 07, 2025 3:00 pm |
The Art of Drag With Pickle Celebrate Pride Month by learning about the Art of Drag with the Library’s favorite drag queen, Pickle! This program is open to teens and adults. |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jun 07, 2025 3:15 pm to 5:15 pm |
Walk-In Tutor With Avo 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, studying for... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jun 07, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
The UCLA Gluck Modem Reed Quintet Come be dazzled by the musical performance of the extraordinary ULCA Gluck Modem Reed Quintet. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jun 07, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Cricut Crafts Make 3D paper art projects to take home and try out the Koreatown Media Lab's Cricut cutting machine and Cricut Design Space software. All ages welcome. |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Computers & Technology, STEM English |
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Sun, Jun 08, 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 08, 2025 1:00 pm |
Anime Sundays Hi Teens! Come and get comfortable, hang out, and binge on your favorite or new anime! |
Central Library | Teens |
Film English |
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Sun, Jun 08, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Marie Northrup Lecture Series: Los Angeles Before the Freeways: Images of an Era 1850-1950 The second lecture in the 2025 Marie Northrup Lecture Series will be a special conversation... |
Central Library | Adults |
History & Genealogy English |
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Sun, Jun 08, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
UCLA Gluck Mariachi Ensemble The UCLA Gluck Mariachi Ensemble is a group of student musicians performing music from various regions of Mexico. Their repertoire includes songs in various musical styles,... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |