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Fri, Sep 19, 2025 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Blocking the Punches Self Defense Join the Blocking the Punches program directors, Jane Singer and Jessica Masser, to learn self-defense, street safety, assault, and abduction prevention in this four-part... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Sep 19, 2025 11:00 am to 12:30 pm |
San Pedro Watercolor Class The Friends of San Pedro Library are sponsoring a Watercolor Class. Christina Coulson from Twisted Roots Crafts will be teaching watercolor basics, as well as providing art supplies. |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Fri, Sep 19, 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, Sep 19, 2025 11:30 am to 1:00 pm |
English Conversation Class With Nick Speak English with confidence! 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, Language Learning English |
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Fri, Sep 19, 2025 11:30 am to 1:00 pm |
Word Play With Sara Come practice English with fun conversation, games, and word puzzles. This class will help adults with speaking, reading, and writing. For more information, contact (213) 228-7037 x74019 or... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Sep 19, 2025 11:30 am to 1:30 pm |
Beginner Intermediate Chinese Already have some Mandarin vocabulary and the tones under your belt? Are you ready to take your Mandarin to the next level? Join our Beginner Intermediate Chinese program series!... |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Chinese |
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Fri, Sep 19, 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, Sep 19, 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, Sep 19, 2025 1:00 pm |
Bridge Club Whether you're experienced or a beginner to the game, you're welcome to come play bridge on the first and third Fridays of the month. Tables will be set up for people of all levels, and the teacher will... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Games English |
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Fri, Sep 19, 2025 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
NLSLA - Health Care Free Legal Clinic With Lawyers Do you have questions about your health care rights, protections, or options? Join us for a free clinic to get resources, referrals, and/or... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English, Español |
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Fri, Sep 19, 2025 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring With Lee 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 citizenship... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Sep 19, 2025 1:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
LA Law Library Staff Member at the Library Speak with an LA Law Library staff member to learn about researching your legal issue with trustworthy free legal resources available locally via the Internet and LA Law Library,... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Fri, Sep 19, 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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Fri, Sep 19, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
English Conversation Class With Farnaz Speak English with confidence! This English conversation class is perfect for beginner and intermediate levels. Adults will use common words and expressions. This class... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Fri, Sep 19, 2025 3:30 pm |
Pronunciation and Idioms With Jill Do you want to practice your English pronunciation and better understand those unusual expressions called idioms? This class is for you! Adults will practice pronouncing... |
Online | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Sep 19, 2025 4:00 pm |
Stitch and Yarn Club The Stitch & Yarn Club is a welcoming and creative space for teens and adults interested in and passionate about needle arts. Whether you knit, crochet, embroider, cross-stitch, bead, or quilt... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Sep 20, 2025 9:30 am to 10:30 am |
Zumba for Adults! Come join us for great exercise and fun!Please note, we will not have Zumba class on the following dates:Saturday, November 8 |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Sep 20, 2025 9:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Used Book Sale Sales feature hundreds of used books, magazines, and DVDs and are sponsored by the Central Library support groups: Central Library Docents, FOCAL (Friends of Children and Literature), and the Culinary... |
Central Library | Kids, Adults, Seniors |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Sep 20, 2025 10:00 am |
Pronunciation Class With Adrienne During these weekly sessions, participants will practice commonly used words and expressions that will help with informal and practical English for work, school, home, or... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Sep 20, 2025 10:00 am to 2:00 pm |
Friends of the Harbor City-Harbor Gateway Branch Library Book Sale The Friends of the Harbor City-Harbor Gateway Branch Library will be selling gently used books. All proceeds will... |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Sep 20, 2025 10:00 am |
Walk-in Tutoring With Juan 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... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Sep 20, 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, Sep 20, 2025 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Morning Yoga Please join our Saturday morning yoga class with volunteer certified yoga instructor Vimmi. All levels of experience are welcome! Please bring your own yoga mat. Weather permitting, we will have class... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Sep 20, 2025 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, Sep 20, 2025 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Beginning Chess Chess expert Brian Glover introduces the classic game of strategy as he simultaneously plays against all the students. All ages and levels are welcome. |
Westwood Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Sat, Sep 20, 2025 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Ukulele Class for Beginners Learn the basics and play songs on the ukulele. Bring your own ukulele or use one of ours. No registration required. |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Sep 20, 2025 11:00 am |
Japanese Conversation Circle Practice and improve your Japanese language skills at our new monthly Japanese Conversation Circle!Starting September 2025, join us every third Saturday of the month. This circle is... |
Little Tokyo Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Language Learning English, Japanese |
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Sat, Sep 20, 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, Sep 20, 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, Sep 20, 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, Sep 20, 2025 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm |
Creative Writing Workshop You can go anywhere through your imagination. Where do you want your creative writing to take you? Are you writing short stories or a screenplay? Share your work in this Writer's Circle... |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Adults |
Writing English |
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Sat, Sep 20, 2025 12:45 pm to 3:00 pm |
1940s Murder Mystery Party Join the ensemble cast of characters and solve this whodunit? Each participant will be assigned a part to play in our glamorous 1940s-themed game.To ensure all parts are assigned,... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Games English |
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Sat, Sep 20, 2025 1:00 pm |
World Cinema Series: The Wind Journeys Ignacio, a grieving accordionist who believes his instrument is cursed, sets out to return it across northern Colombia, joined by a determined boy eager to learn.... |
Central Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Sep 20, 2025 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, Sep 20, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Opera Singers Marco and Marie Live in Concert Marco Antonio Lozano, tenor, and Christa Marie Stevens, soprano, will be teaming up to perform for us live in concert. The duo will be singing... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Sep 20, 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, Sep 20, 2025 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Jess 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,... |
Northridge Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Sat, Sep 20, 2025 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
Saturday Matinee - Remember the Titans Please join us for a screening of the Disney classic Remember the Titans. This inspirational true story shows how a community can overcome adversity. |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Sat, Sep 20, 2025 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, Sep 20, 2025 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 |
Tours English |
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Sat, Sep 20, 2025 2:00 pm |
Caring for Your Treasured Belongings Professionals and students from the UCLA/Getty Conservation Program & Los Angeles Public Library present a special workshop where we’ll explore easy, hands-on ways to... |
Central Library | Adults |
History & Genealogy English |
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Sat, Sep 20, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Alliance of Los Angeles Playwrights: In Our Own Voices Members of the Alliance of Los Angeles Playwrights reading from their works with the assistance of the cream of Los Angeles independent... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Sep 20, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Crochet and Knitting Circle Knit and crochet with others—either work on your projects or learn the beginning fundamentals of knitting and crochet. Supplies will be provided if you do not have your own. |
Central Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Sat, Sep 20, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Shouting Out Loud: The Lives of the Raincoats With Author Audrey Golden and Patty Schemel Join the Library's Art Department for a celebration of Audrey Golden's new... |
Central Library | Adults |
Authors, Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Sep 20, 2025 3:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Strange Interlude Concert Harp and cello duo Strange Interlude (Lily Press, harp and Simon Linn-Gerstein, cello) present intimate salon-style concerts with programs that are... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Sep 20, 2025 3:00 pm |
Take Me To Your River: Oral History in Motion Please join us for an oral history workshop and a subsequent short film screening. In collaboration with local non-profit Clockshop and the library's new... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
History & Genealogy, Lectures English |
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Sat, Sep 20, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 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 Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler.Parable of the Sower follows the life of Lauren Olamina... |
Malabar Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Sep 20, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 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 Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler.Parable of the Sower follows the life of Lauren... |
Malabar Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Sun, Sep 21, 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, Sep 21, 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 |