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Thu, Oct 23, 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, Oct 23, 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, Oct 23, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
"Saved by a Story" Seniors Writing Group Come enjoy creativity and community in a nonjudgmental environment. Discover the bounty of stories that lies within! |
Westwood Branch Library | Seniors |
Writing English |
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Thu, Oct 23, 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, Oct 23, 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, Oct 23, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Introduction to Online Security Learn crucial facts and practical steps to keep your personal online information private, safe, and secure.No advance registration required. All classes are held on a first-come,... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, Oct 23, 2025 3:00 pm |
Family Coloring Unwind and get creative at our Family Coloring Program.All supplies are provided, or feel free to bring your own project. Whether you're flying solo or coming with family, everyone is welcome to join the fun... |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Oct 23, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Native Landscaping and Pollinator Habitat Creation Join us for an inspiring, hands-on workshop where we'll explore the many benefits of creating native and regenerative gardens—for your... |
Benjamin Franklin Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Oct 23, 2025 4:00 pm |
Needle Crafts Club Know how to knit, crochet, embroider, or do needlepoint? Want to learn? Recommended for ages 6+ and all skill levels. Participants are encouraged to bring their project, yarn, and needles to join in... |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Oct 23, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Let's Learn About E-books and Libby Interested in learning how to use our most popular e-media resource, Libby? Have questions about how it works on your device?Want to learn some cool Libby tips and... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, Oct 23, 2025 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Adult Walk-in Tutoring With Michele 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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Thu, Oct 23, 2025 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Tea and a Tale Virtual Live Reading Series Brew some tea, relax, and listen to a virtual live reading of a public domain novel or short stories. Join via Zoom or dial in by phone. |
Online Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Oct 23, 2025 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm |
Tejiendo Recuerdos/Weaving Memories: Community Altar & Arts Workshop Enjoy an afternoon full of art, community, and memory: Bring your favorite photos to be scanned and... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Music & Performances English, Español |
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Thu, Oct 23, 2025 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm |
Intermediate English Conversation Class Join our Intermediate English Conversation Class to improve your communication, grammar, and expand your vocabulary.Contact the literacy coordinator for more information... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Oct 23, 2025 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes | Clases de Ciudadania Gratis Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must have a green... |
Vermont Square Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English |
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Thu, Oct 23, 2025 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes | Clases de Ciudadania Gratis Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process.... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English |
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Thu, Oct 23, 2025 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must have a green card. |
Panorama City Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English |
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Thu, Oct 23, 2025 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Adult Literacy Walk-in Tutoring Adults can work with an in-person tutor for 15-20 minutes. No appointment required. Walk-in tutoring is available on a first come, first served basis.This free service includes... |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Oct 23, 2025 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm |
Adult Craft Night: Beading & Movie Screening of Practical Magic Come by for our next Beading night and create your masterpieces while enjoying the movie, Practical Magic. |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Film English |
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Thu, Oct 23, 2025 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Cover to Cover Book Club Join us for a discussion of the monthly book selection.August 28: Demon Copperhead by Barbara KingsolverSeptember 25: Here One Moment by Liane MoriartyOctober 23: The God of the Woods by Liz... |
In Person & Online Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Fri, Oct 24, 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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Fri, Oct 24, 2025 9:30 am to 12:30 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must have a green card. |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English, Persian |
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Fri, Oct 24, 2025 10:00 am to 12:00 pm |
MEND (Meet Each Need With Dignity): Free Community Services MEND provides free food, clothing, cooling center information, one-on-one case management, and support services to low-income... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Fri, Oct 24, 2025 10:00 am to 12:00 pm |
L.A. County Vaccine Clinic Los Angeles Public Library is partnering with the LA County Department of Public Health to provide flu vaccinations at clinics taking place throughout the fall at select libraries.... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Oct 24, 2025 10:00 am to 11:00 am |
Gentle Vinyasa Yoga Class Join us for Gentle Vinyasa with Yoga Alliance Certified instructor Heather Flynn. Together, we will link breath to gentle movement and poses in an accessible and mindful way. Modifications... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Oct 24, 2025 11:30 am to 1:30 pm |
Walk-in-Tutor Would you like to improve your reading, writing, or conversation skills? Adults will work with a tutor for 20 minute sessions. Walk-in tutoring is on a first-come, first-served basis. No appointments or... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Oct 24, 2025 12:30 pm to 1:30 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, Seniors |
Tours English |
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Fri, Oct 24, 2025 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm |
Support Group Come process and discuss various topics with the help of a mental health clinician. Each week will be different, based on the needs of the participants. Drop in whenever you feel like you need some support.... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Fri, Oct 24, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Knitting & Crochet Club Do you love knitting or would you like to learn? Whether you are a beginner or an expert, come join the fun as we knit, crochet, learn patterns and share stories together.Please bring your... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Fri, Oct 24, 2025 2:00 pm |
Fast Friday Films Chill out with a hot film during our weekly Fast Friday Film series. Major stars, big action! Movie screening is subject to change or cancellation without notice. |
Little Tokyo Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Sat, Oct 25, 2025 10:00 am to 11:30 am |
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... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Oct 25, 2025 10:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes | Clases de Ciudadania Gratis Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process.... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English |
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Sat, Oct 25, 2025 10:00 am to 11:30 am |
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... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Oct 25, 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, Oct 25, 2025 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Adult Literacy Walk-in Tutoring Adults can work with an in-person tutor for 15-20 minutes. No appointment required. Walk-in tutoring is available on a first come, first served basis.This free service includes... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Oct 25, 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, Oct 25, 2025 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Celebrate The Bride of Frankenstein's 90th Anniversary! The Monster Demands a Mate!Join us as we celebrate the 90th anniversary of The Bride of Frankenstein with a screening of the film!... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Sat, Oct 25, 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, Oct 25, 2025 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
CommUnity: Día de los Muertos Join us and celebrate Día de los Muertos with an afternoon of activities that honor many of the vibrant traditions surrounding this reflective time of year. In the Community Room, we will have... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Sat, Oct 25, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
Sugar Skulls Workshop Visit our library branch and decorate a sugar skull. This is a fun, family event, and all ages are welcome. All supplies will be provided. |
El Sereno Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Oct 25, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Health Insurance and Medi-Cal Resource Table USC’s Southern California Healthcare Outreach (SCHO) will be on hand to educate individuals about health insurance and offer information on how to access... |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Oct 25, 2025 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm |
Miriam's Garden Please join us for "Miriam's Garden." This month, we feature the work of Laura Sermeño, Pam Concepcion, and Special Guests. |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Poetry English |
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Sat, Oct 25, 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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Sun, Oct 26, 2025 3:00 pm |
Game Day: Expanded Join us for an afternoon of gaming at the libary. Let's pick from our selection and play! |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Games English |
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Mon, Oct 27, 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, Oct 27, 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, Oct 27, 2025 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring Walk-in Tutors assist adult patrons with reading, writing, English conversation, basic technology assistance, job applications, and completing forms. Adults can work with a tutor for 20 minutes on a first-come... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Oct 27, 2025 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring Walk-in Tutors assist adult patrons with reading, writing, English conversation, basic technology assistance, job applications, and completing forms. Adults can work with a tutor for 20 minutes on a first-... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Oct 27, 2025 1:00 pm |
Seniors Writing Group Danny Stone, a Saved by a Story member, leads an ongoing writing group for seniors. New members are welcome to all or any sessions.Write to prompts, share (if you want), connect with fellow... |
Studio City Branch Library | Seniors |
Writing English |
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Mon, Oct 27, 2025 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes | Clases de Ciudadania Gratis Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview, and language skills needed for the Naturalization process.... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English |