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Sat, Jul 19, 2025 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Beginner Embroidery Class With Nova Arts If you have always wanted to learn embroidery, now is your chance to take a free class with the pros. Just don't blame us when you become addicted! We'll provide... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jul 19, 2025 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm |
Teen Council Join the Memorial Branch Teen Council to get involved at the library and make a difference in the community! Meet other teens, develop leadership skills, and earn community service hours.Teen Council for teens... |
Memorial Branch Library | Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Sat, Jul 19, 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, Jul 19, 2025 12:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
StoryWalk®: Paletero Man | ¡Qué paletero tan cool! Step by step and page by page, celebrate summer, reading, and community. Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call, Paletas for one! Paletas for... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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Sat, Jul 19, 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, Jul 19, 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, Jul 19, 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, Jul 19, 2025 1:00 pm |
World Cinema Series: The Taste of Things Set in a county estate in France, the film follows chef Dodin Bouffant, who lives with his cook Eugénie. Despite their shared love of food, Eugénie refuses to marry... |
Central Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Jul 19, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Food Fermentation and Preservation Join Brie Wakeland, food preservationist, for a workshop on safe and delicious techniques for making shelf stable and lacto-fermented pickles at home. Each participant... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jul 19, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Pianist Vijay Venkatesh and Baritone Matthew Hough Live in Concert Pianist Vijay Venkatesh and Canadian baritone Matthew Hough are teaming up for this duo recital. We are... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jul 19, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Echo Park Historical Society Presents: Paul Landacre and the Restoration of the Landacre House Join the Echo Park Historical Society for a conversation about... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, History & Genealogy English |
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Sat, Jul 19, 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, Jul 19, 2025 1:30 pm |
L.A. Themed Reading Club Love L.A. and reading about it? Join us for our L.A.-themed reading club. We will be discussing... |
Malabar Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Jul 19, 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, Jul 19, 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, Jul 19, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
Join Us For a Strange Interlude Harp and cello duo Strange Interlude (Lily Press, harp and Simon Linn-Gerstein, cello) present intimate salon-style concerts with programs that are carefully curated to include... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jul 19, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Sound Bath and Energy Healing With Heather Neville Sound bathing is a form of meditation, a massage for your brain, using crystal bowls, drums, elemental chimes, and other modalities. The... |
Wilshire Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jul 19, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Family for Literacy Workshop: Building Stronger Words Together! Join us for a fun and engaging workshop designed to help parents boost their English skills while supporting their... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jul 19, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
In-Person Book Club Join our in-person book club for adult patrons. It intends to be a social gathering where members will read and discuss their favorite books over coffee, tea, and snacks. The Book Club is open to any... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Jul 19, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Building Stronger Words Together! Join us for a fun and engaging workshop designed to help parents and caregivers improve their English skills while supporting their children's literacy. Learn simple ways to... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jul 19, 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, Jul 19, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Second Saturdays: Ecos de Amor Soprano Sabrina Gárdez and tenor Xavier Prado present Ecos de Amor: Belcanto y Romance Español (Echoes of Love: Spanish Bel Canto and Romance), opening our eyes and ears to the... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English, Español |
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Sat, Jul 19, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Diego Rivera In 1933, Diego Rivera created a set of watercolors inspired by the Popol Vuh, a text in the form of an epic story that recounts the legends and history of the Quiché Maya people, from their beginnings until their... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jul 19, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Waiting for Britney Spears With Author Jeff Weiss and Rosecrans Baldwin Join us in celebrating the release of Jeff Weiss' Waiting for Britney Spears: A True Story, Allegedly... |
Central Library | Adults |
Authors English |
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Sat, Jul 19, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:15 pm |
Puppet Show: Who Framed the Big Bad Wolf? Join us for a fun puppet show featuring a spin on the Three Little Pigs and the Big Bad Wolf. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jul 19, 2025 4:00 pm |
Teen Cooking Class - Candy Sushi Everyone loves sushi, but what if you want a sour gummy? Join the Fairfax Teen Council to learn how to master the art of sushi, with a sweet candy surprise! |
Fairfax Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jul 19, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
3D Printing Basics Learn to use the 3D Printer, 3D modeling techniques, and various free autocad programs. Projects that are completed by the end of the program will be printed in the lab and available to pick up by the... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Sun, Jul 20, 2025 10:00 am to 5:00 pm |
StoryWalk® at the L.A. Zoo: Señorita Mariposa and Not a Monster Discover a new story or two at the L.A. Zoo! Just stop by the Winnick Family Children's Zoo on your next visit and... |
Offsite | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sun, Jul 20, 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, Jul 20, 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, Jul 20, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Banned Books Reading Group The banned books reading group reads and discusses materials that have been historically challenged or are on the American Library Association's "Banned and Challenged Books" lists.... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Sun, Jul 20, 2025 2:00 pm |
Macramé Keychain Artist Andrea Slavin will explain the techniques behind macramé and its many creative uses. Participants will have the opportunity to practice different knots and make a keepsake macramé keychain. All... |
Robertson Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sun, Jul 20, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:15 pm |
Led Zeppelin Documentary Please join us for an airing of Becoming Led Zeppelin. This documentary explores the formation of one of the most influential bands of all time. |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Film, Music & Performances English |
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Sun, Jul 20, 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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Mon, Jul 21, 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, Jul 21, 2025 10:00 am |
Baby & Toddler Storytime Join us for stories and songs. This program is intended for children ages 0-3. |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Jul 21, 2025 10:00 am |
World Literature Book Club Join us for an engaging discussion on some of the world's best short stories! This year's selections are from 100 Great Short Stories edited by James Daley and The Scribner Anthology... |
Online West Valley Regional Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Mon, Jul 21, 2025 10:00 am to 5:00 pm |
StoryWalk® at the L.A. Zoo: Señorita Mariposa and Not a Monster Discover a new story or two at the L.A. Zoo! Just stop by the Winnick Family Children's Zoo on your next visit and... |
Offsite | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Jul 21, 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, Jul 21, 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 |
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Mon, Jul 21, 2025 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Toddler Storytime Join us and enjoy stories, songs, and more for children ages 18 months to 3 years. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Jul 21, 2025 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Preschool Storytime Join us for stories, action rhymes, and songs presented by our Children's Librarian. Children may play with toys from 11 to 11:30 a.m. This program is for children ages 2 - 5 and their caregivers. |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Jul 21, 2025 10:30 am |
Seated Yoga and Stretch Come join us to meet new friends, get exercise, and learn seated yoga and other stretching techniques in the comfort of our library. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, Jul 21, 2025 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Yoga and Tai Chi With Susan Join us for Yoga and Tai Chi!Please check the calendar to confirm session dates, including holiday exclusions and/or cancellations. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, Jul 21, 2025 10:30 am |
Baby and Toddler Storytime Join us for storytime every Monday morning. We will share stories, songs, and fun fingerplays! |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Jul 21, 2025 10:30 am |
Preschool Storytime Stories, songs, and rhymes for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. Build early literacy skills and have fun! Storytime will be followed by a short playtime. |
Panorama City Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Jul 21, 2025 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Rhythm and Rhyme: A Storytime Read, write, play, sing and dance in this interactive program that will have you moving and grooving to the storytime beat! Afterward we will break out the toys for playtime. Designed... |
Wilshire Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Jul 21, 2025 10:30 am |
STAR Storytime With Inés / Hora de cuentos con Inés STAR Volunteer Inés reads to children in Spanish and English in this bilingual storytime. No sign-up is required. Take home a free book to keep... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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Mon, Jul 21, 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... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Jul 21, 2025 10:30 am |
Naam Yoga Shakti Naam Yoga combines seated, standing, and moving breathwork, self-generated sound vibration, mudra therapy, movement, mindfulness, meditation, and rest. This fun and unique class will elevate your physical, mental... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |