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Sat, Jul 25, 2026 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Let's Chat: Depression & Resistance Tips For Alzheimer's Caregivers In this workshop, Alzheimer's LA will discuss depression and resistance. Suggestions will be... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jul 25, 2026 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
English Conversation Class With Wasay Speak English with confidence! This English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jul 25, 2026 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
The Rainbow Beard Show Join Ricky Rainbow Beard and their friends all the way from Rhode Island for an interactive experience that features puppets, games, stories, songs, and comedy. |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jul 25, 2026 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Docent-led 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, and... |
Central Library | Adults |
Tours English |
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Sat, Jul 25, 2026 11:00 am |
Mystery Book Club Read the book and join our lively discussion!There is no meeting in December.March 28: Listen for the Lie by Amy TinteraMay 2: Child 44 by Tom Rob SmithMay 23: The Lost Man by Jane HarperJune 27: The... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Jul 25, 2026 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, Jul 25, 2026 11:00 am |
Yarniacs of Mar Vista Join the Yarniacs of Mar Vista, where we use our needles, hooks, hands, and creativity not only to knit, crochet, embroider, macramé, and weave, but also to build a community of Mar Vista residents... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jul 25, 2026 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 legal... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jul 25, 2026 11:00 am to 12:30 pm |
English Conversation Class Speak English with confidence! Adults will use common words and expressions. This class will focus on life skills, informal and practical English for work, school, home, or community.... |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jul 25, 2026 11:00 am |
Read With a STAR: Jeffrey Listen to stories or practice reading with our STAR volunteer, Jeffrey. Earn a free book with every three weekly visits. |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Jul 25, 2026 11:00 am to 12:30 pm |
We Write the Book: Craft Program for All Ages Our Artist-in-Residence Debra Disman is back at the Northridge Branch for the year 2026-2027, beginning a series of monthly bookmaking programs in July,... |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jul 25, 2026 11:30 am |
Share a Story With the BARK Therapy Dogs Join us on the fourth Saturday of the month, when kids can improve their literacy skills by reading aloud to trained therapy dogs from the BARK program. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Jul 25, 2026 11:30 am |
Pronunciation and Communication Class (Intermediate) With Linda and Lea Do you want to practice your English pronunciation and communication skills? This class is for you!... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jul 25, 2026 11:30 am to 1:30 pm |
Little Sprouts Gardening Join our volunteer Ms. Bobi, for an enjoyable and informative garden session every fourth Saturday of the month. |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Sat, Jul 25, 2026 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 |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jul 25, 2026 12:00 pm |
Teen Council Join a group of your peers in making a difference at the library! Teen Council is an opportunity to develop leadership skills, meet other teens, and collaborate on other projects all while you earn... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Teens |
Teen Councils English |
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Sat, Jul 25, 2026 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Jenny 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... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jul 25, 2026 12:00 pm |
Lacto-fermented Vegetables With Brie Wakeland Muszynski Join Certified Food Preservation Instructor Brie Wakeland Muszynski for a presentation on how to safely preserve vegetables using the... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jul 25, 2026 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Knitting and Crochet Club Join us for knitting and crochet! |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jul 25, 2026 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 25, 2026 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Atra 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... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jul 25, 2026 1:00 pm to 2:05 pm |
Chalk Drawing for Adults Learn techniques to create beautiful images with chalk on black paper. Beginners & all skill levels are welcome. All supplies will be provided. |
Central Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jul 25, 2026 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
Dungeons & Dragons for Teens Join our monthly Teen Dungeons and Dragons session! D&D is a tabletop fantasy role-playing game where players work together to solve a mystery, fight monsters, and complete a... |
Wilshire Branch Library | Teens |
Games English |
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Sat, Jul 25, 2026 1:00 pm |
Current Events Class (Intermediate) 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 practice their... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jul 25, 2026 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
Adult Walk-in Tutoring With Phebe 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... |
Northridge Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Sat, Jul 25, 2026 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring With Alice 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... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jul 25, 2026 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Friends of the Memorial Branch Library Book Sale The Friends of the Memorial Branch Library have lots of gently used books for sale. Stop by to pick up something good to read. |
Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Jul 25, 2026 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Docent-led 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, and... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Tours English |
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Sat, Jul 25, 2026 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Read With Star Volunteer Terri All children are invited to read stories with our volunteer Terri. Share in the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer every Saturday. Take home a free book after coming to three... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Jul 25, 2026 2:00 pm |
ZOS!MO Live ZOS!MO is the singer-songwriter moniker of award-winning Filipino American fictionist, poet, playwright, and culture bearer, Zosimo Quibilan Jr. His band, also named ZOS!MO, exclusively plays original Tagalog indie... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jul 25, 2026 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Trash Art Day at the Library Join us for a laid-back day of art! Let's explore the amazing art pieces we can create using materials we find around us. All supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jul 25, 2026 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Argentine Tango Basics and Beyond This dance instruction program explores the essence of Argentine Tango, a social partner dance based on connection. No experience or partner necessary.This free program... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jul 25, 2026 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Dungeons and Dragons for Teens Join us for an epic adventure! D&D is a fantasy tabletop role playing game where players work together to succeed on their quests. Let's roll some dice! |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Teens |
Games English |
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Sat, Jul 25, 2026 2:00 pm |
Book Club: The Stranger by Albert Camus Join us for a lively discussion!The Stranger (1942) by Albert Camus is a foundational existentialist/absurdist novella that explores human isolation, the search for... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Jul 25, 2026 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 25, 2026 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Central 100 Book Club: Enough Rope by Dorothy Parker Join in the celebration of 100 years of Central Library by reading a book that was published in 1926 when Central Library opened! Pick up... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Jul 25, 2026 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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Sat, Jul 25, 2026 3:00 pm |
Regency Dance Class With Ashley Maimes Be whisked back in time and learn an elegant and fun dance routine set to music focusing on movement from the Regency Era, the time period seen in Jane Austen's novels... |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jul 25, 2026 3:00 pm |
Beginner Character Sketching Join us for a workshop on how to draw your own characters. This event is led by teens and is recommended for children ages 7 to 12. All supplies will be provided. |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jul 25, 2026 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Theremin: History and Demonstration Join us as Edward and Grace Sussman present the fascinating story of the Theremin, best known for producing eerie sounds in old science fiction movies. Discover how this... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Lectures English |
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Sat, Jul 25, 2026 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
STAR Reader: Kayla Children are invited to join our STAR volunteer Kayla for reading one-on-one or in a small group in the children's area. |
Memorial Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Jul 25, 2026 4:00 pm |
Teen Cooking Class - Fruit Salad I scream, you scream, we all scream for fruit salad! Join the Fairfax Teen Council, as we explore the bounty of summer fruit, and make delicious and healthy treats! ... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness English |
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Sun, Jul 26, 2026 8:00 am to 5:00 pm |
From Park to Playa StoryWalk at Audubon Center at Debs Park Check out our newest StoryWalk in partnership with the Audubon Center at Debs Park! Take a self-directed accessible nature walk and... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
STEM English |
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Sun, Jul 26, 2026 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, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Sun, Jul 26, 2026 1:30 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Rebekah 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 |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sun, Jul 26, 2026 2:00 pm to 3:00 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 |
Tours English |
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Sun, Jul 26, 2026 2:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Jillian Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Jillian. |
Central Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sun, Jul 26, 2026 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Make a Book with Laurel Koss Join us for a free workshop led by Laurel Koss, where you'll discover the art and craft of making a one-signature casebound journal. Learn about the tools and techniques involved in... |
Robertson Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sun, Jul 26, 2026 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring With Genie 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... |
Robertson Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sun, Jul 26, 2026 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 |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |