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Thu, Jun 12, 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, Jun 12, 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, Jun 12, 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, Jun 12, 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, Jun 12, 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, Jun 12, 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, Jun 12, 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, Jun 12, 2025 1:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Sarah 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 are... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 1:30 pm |
Mystery Book Discussion Join us for engaging conversation about whodunnits, thrillers, and cri-fi. Light refreshments will be provided by Friends of the Palms Rancho Park Library. We meet on the 3rd Thursday of the... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 1:30 pm |
Mystery Book Discussion Join us for engaging conversation about whodunnits, thrillers, and cri-fi. Light refreshments will be provided by Friends of the Palms Rancho Park Library. We meet on the 3rd Thursday of the... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 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, Jun 12, 2025 2:00 pm |
Adult Learning Session With Lisa Adult Learning Sessions empower participants with essential reading, writing and English conversation skills. The session leader facilitates engaging activities, such as reading... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 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, Jun 12, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
In-Person Book Club The John C. Fremont Branch is starting an in-person book club for adult patrons. It intends to be a social gathering where members will read and discuss their favorite book over coffee, tea, and snacks.... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Youth Areas Grand Opening Join us as we celebrate and share the new furnishings and supplies that the Youth-Empowering Sensory Spaces (YESS) grant has sponsored. There will be demonstrations and light snacks. |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness, Sensory Friendly English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 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, Jun 12, 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, Jun 12, 2025 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Angela Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Angela. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch. |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 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, Jun 12, 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, Jun 12, 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, Jun 12, 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, Jun 12, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Rainbow Scratch Bookmarks Show your creativity with this easy craft!One bookmark per person. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 3:00 pm |
Nutso Board Games Join us for a roll of the dice and an hour or so of fun and strategizing. Whether you're a seasoned player or new to board games, this event is perfect for teens and adults of all ages. Come share some... |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Games English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
The Magical Library With Magician Micah Cover Kick off Summer With the Library with this highly interactive magic show! |
Platt Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 3:00 pm to 3:45 pm |
Breakdancing Watch a performance and have fun with basic dance moves.Ages 5-11. |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
LGBTQ Pride Month Take Home Craft Stop by the library anytime between 3:30 to 5 p.m. for a craft to take home or stay and work on it in the library. We will be making two Pride crafts. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Games & Coding Join us for board games, card games, video games and block coding games. |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Games, STEM English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Bark! Spend the afternoon reading with Bark! Therapy Dogs. |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 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, Jun 12, 2025 4:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Cesar Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Cesar. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 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, Jun 12, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
How to Draw Superheroes With Evan Burse Animation professional Evan Burse will demonstrate how to draw a superhero, and then do an actual drawing lesson for the audience. Evan has worked on these popular... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 4:00 pm |
Hand Sewing Basics Learn the basics of hand sewing and make your own softie to take home. |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
"Proud To Be Me" Picture Frames Celebrate Pride Month with "Proud To Be Me" picture frames! Create a frame to be proud of and showcase your own Instax Mini Self-portrait polaroid. |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Drumming With TaikoProject Move, dance, and clap along to the intense and exciting beats of TaikoProject! In between songs, drummers will introduce you to the history, music, and craftsmanship involved in constructing... |
John Muir Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Art Club Make junk journals using recycled materials and lots of stickers! |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 4:00 pm |
Decorate Bag With Stencils Come to the library and get a free bag to decorate with stencils and fabric markers. |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 4:00 pm |
Lo-Fi Thursday Join the Fairfax Teen Council for records, snacks and vibes. Bring your summer homework, or a personal project, snacks will be available. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 4:00 pm |
Android and Apple Devices Classes Bring your laptops, tablets and phones to library and staff will assist you with setting it up and learning how to use it. |
Online Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 4:00 pm |
Father’s Day Capes Celebrate Father’s Day by creating a personalized "Super Dad" hero cape! In this fun and creative craft, kids will decorate their own capes with bright colors, special designs, and words like "Super Dad... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 4:00 pm |
Puppet Time It's showtime! Make your own puppets with materials provided. |
Panorama City Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 4:00 pm |
Classic Cinema Club Join us for a screening of a classic film once a month. Light refreshments will be provided. Our July film is Charade (1963), starring Cary Grant, Audrey Hepburn, and Walter Matthau. Run time: 1... |
Robertson Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Summer Sew Cool Make your very own animal friend. Easy hand-sewing project perfect for beginners. All materials provided while supplies last. Ages 11-17.(You may not have a choice in what animal you will receive.) |
Cypress Park Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 4:00 pm |
Board Games | Juegos de Mesa Join us to play some friendly competition board games.Acompáñenos para jugar juegos amistosos de mesa. |
Malabar Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games English, Español |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Decorate Your Own Collage Pot Decorate your own collage pot, perfect for gift-giving or as a keepsake to plant a veggie seedling! Each pot is made of thick, durable papier-mâché with a smooth surface ideal for... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Father's Day Card Party Celebrate the dads and father figures in your life with handmade cards straight from the heart! Stick around after crafting for a festive party with games, treats, and fun surprises. |
Pacoima Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Mixed Media Hanging Mobile Participants will use a range of mixed media materials to create a hanging mobile that will consist of wire, string, buttons, and pieces of handmade paper. Explore the use of diverse... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Crafternoon: Hungry Caterpillar Wiggle into fun with this cute caterpillar craft! Using just paper, pipe cleaners, and a stick, you can make an adorable caterpillar that scoots along when you pull it! It's a... |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jun 12, 2025 4:00 pm |
Friendship Bracelets With a Community Helper Join us for a special visit from a community helper who will share read a book about friendship. After the reading, stick around for a fun and creative... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |