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Thu, Aug 28, 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, Aug 28, 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, Aug 28, 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, Aug 28, 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, Aug 28, 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, Aug 28, 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, Aug 28, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
B.Y.O. Needle Arts Bring your crochet, knitting, embroidery, or hand-stitching projects to the library and enjoy a relaxing hour crafting and chatting with other needle-art fans.Limited supplies are available for... |
Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Aug 28, 2025 1:30 pm |
Thursday Matinee - One Life Come see One Life a movie about Sir Nicholas 'Nicky' Winton, a young London broker who, in the months leading up to World War II, rescued over 600 children from Nazi-occupied... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Thu, Aug 28, 2025 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
DPSS Mental Health Information Booth The Department of Social Services will be providing resources on mental health services offered through Los Angeles County. A representative will be on hand to answer... |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English, Español |
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Thu, Aug 28, 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, Aug 28, 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, Aug 28, 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, Aug 28, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Movie Screening: Clue Six blackmail victims are invited to an isolated mansion by a man who knows a dark secret from each of their pasts. On arrival, each is given a pseudonym drawn from Cluedo before being introduced... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Thu, Aug 28, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Den of Thieves Join us for the film Den of Thieves. This movie is for audiences 18 and above. |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Thu, Aug 28, 2025 2:00 pm |
Student Zone: Homework Help for Students in Grades K-12 Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.Services include:Quiet, Safe Study... |
Robertson Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Aug 28, 2025 2:00 pm |
San Pedro Library Spooky Sunday Matinee - Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark Celebrate Halloween with a chilling screening of Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (PG-13). Feel... |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Thu, Aug 28, 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, Aug 28, 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, Aug 28, 2025 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
Yarn Club: Crochet and Knitting Social Hour Bring your latest project to work on, exchange ideas & techniques, and learn new stitches from your fellow crafters. Join us in the first floor... |
John Muir Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Aug 28, 2025 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Student Zone: Homework Help for Students in Grades K-12 Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.Services include:Quiet, Safe Study... |
Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Aug 28, 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, Aug 28, 2025 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Miriam's Garden: Afternoon Fun! Join our master gardener, Ms. Bobi, to learn the basics of gardening with fun activities at each session! |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Thu, Aug 28, 2025 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Student Zone: Homework Help for Students in Grades K-12 Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. Services include:Assistance with homework... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Aug 28, 2025 3:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Erin Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Erin. Take home a free book after attending three STAR events at our library. |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Aug 28, 2025 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Student Zone Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for grades K-12 that provide a quiet place to study, reserved computers and laptops, and free basic school supplies and free printing.There is no... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Aug 28, 2025 3:00 pm |
Eagle Rock Book Club The Eagle Rock Book Club explores both acclaimed newer books and rediscovered classics of the past. The selection for August is Clark and Division by Naomi Hirahara. Set in 1944 Chicago, this... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Aug 28, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Student Zone: Homework Help for Students in Grades K-12 Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.Services include:Guidance from a trained... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English, Español |
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Thu, Aug 28, 2025 3:30 pm |
STAR Stories With Sheila Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer, Sheila. Come three times and take home a free book! |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Aug 28, 2025 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
Family Movie Day: Dog Man Beat the heat and join us for a screening of the hit film Dog Man. This movie is rated PG and has a run time of 93 minutes. Popcorn will be served. |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Thu, Aug 28, 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, Aug 28, 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, Aug 28, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Kids Art and Craft Club We will provide the craft and art supplies. You bring your curiosity and imagination. What will you create? This program is intended for children and their families/caregivers. |
Robertson Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Aug 28, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Family Storytime and Crafts Join us for an afternoon of fun. Enjoy storytime and unleash your creativity with our exciting crafts activities. |
Sylmar Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Aug 28, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Movie Join us for a cool summer movie afternoon. We will be showing The Muppet Movie (1979). It runs for 1 hr and 35 minutes. Rated G. Popcorn will be available.Recommended for teens aged 11-18.& |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Teens |
Film English |
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Thu, Aug 28, 2025 4:00 pm |
Ocean Vibes: Jellyfish Bracelet Craft Dive into creativity at the library! Kids will make fun and colorful jellyfish bracelets using cords and simple knotting techniques. This craft is perfect for ocean... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Aug 28, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
STEM Club Join us in the community room for an experiment involving crayons and watercolors. |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Thu, Aug 28, 2025 4:00 pm |
Teen Council Game Day Join the Fairfax teen council as we eat some snacks and play some games! |
Fairfax Branch Library | Teens |
Games English |
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Thu, Aug 28, 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, Aug 28, 2025 4:00 pm |
Kids Gardening Workshop Little gardeners will explore and learn different types of plants in this hands-on gardening workshop provided by Alma Family Services: Girls Today Women Tomorrow. |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Aug 28, 2025 4:00 pm |
Design Hour for Kids and Teens Explore architecture and design in this fun hands-on series for kids and teens ages 5 and up.Each workshop introduces big ideas in ways that are easy to understand and fun to try! |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Aug 28, 2025 4:00 pm |
Blocks, Blocks, and More Blocks! | ¡Bloques, bloques y más bloques! Build and play with building blocks, wood blocks & magnet tiles. Construye y juega con bloques de... |
Malabar Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English, Español |
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Thu, Aug 28, 2025 4:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Preschool Storytime Storytime helps build early literacy skills. We encourage a fun and safe learning environment with stories, songs, and movement.This program is 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, Aug 28, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Beach Treats End the summer by making a sweet beach scene! |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Aug 28, 2025 4:15 pm to 5:15 pm |
Family Storytime Stories, songs and fingerplays for all ages. |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Aug 28, 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, Aug 28, 2025 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Teen & Tween CRAFT-ernoon: Edible Cookie Dough Participants in this program will learn how to make and enjoy their own safe-to-consume raw cookie dough! You will follow a recipe, use measuring... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness, Teen Councils English |
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Thu, Aug 28, 2025 4:30 pm |
STAR Readers Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteers Phyllis and Charity. Come three times and take home a free book. |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Aug 28, 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, Aug 28, 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, Aug 28, 2025 5:30 pm |
English Conversation With Charlotte Speak English with confidence! Join our Beginner English Conversation Class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. For more information, contact (213... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |