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Wed, Jan 07, 2026 4:00 pm |
Let's Get in a Pickle Together! Come join us for a fun, family-friendly workshop where kids learn how to make their own pickles while discovering the basics of fermentation and vinegar pickling. Led by L.A.-... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Jan 07, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Guitar Basics for Teens Learn to play Guitar! Join us for a fun, beginner-friendly introduction to guitar. No experience needed! Demo guitars will be provided for the length of the program. You'll learn: How to... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Teens |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Jan 07, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Social Justice Book Club for Kids Books can transform the way we look at the world. Join children's librarians from the Library to discuss kid-friendly books related to topics of social justice. This is an all-... |
Online Eagle Rock Branch Library |
Kids |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Jan 07, 2026 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring Need help improving your reading and writing skills? Come by the library and find that help.Adults can work with a walk-in tutor for 15 to 20 minutes. Walk-in tutoring is available on a first-come, first-... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Jan 07, 2026 4:30 pm |
Teen Council Are you looking for volunteer hours? Do you want to make a difference in your community? Join the teen council at Robertson Library! Teens ages 11 to 19 can help plan library programs, shape collections, and... |
Robertson Branch Library | Teens |
Teen Councils English |
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Wed, Jan 07, 2026 4:30 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Emma 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... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Jan 07, 2026 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Chair Yoga Join us for chair yoga, it's a great opportunity to de-stress, stretch, and relax. No special equipment or clothing is required. |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Jan 07, 2026 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm |
English Conversation Class 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 practical English... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Jan 07, 2026 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm |
English Conversation Looking to improve your English? Join our English Conversation Class, where you can practice speaking, improve your grammar, and expand your vocabulary in a friendly, supportive environment.... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Jan 07, 2026 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Jamie Walk-in Tutors assist adult patrons with reading, writing, English conversation, basic technology assistance, job applications, and completing forms.... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Jan 07, 2026 5:45 pm to 7:45 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring for Adults 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... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Jan 07, 2026 5:45 pm to 7:45 pm |
Stand Up Comedy Open Mic Join us every Wednesday for Stand Up Comedy Open Mic! Bring your best material to try out, or just come to enjoy the show. Sign-up begins at 5:45 p.m., Open Mic starts at 6 p.m. This program is... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Jan 07, 2026 6:00 pm |
Creative Writing Workshop With Tony DuShane Join us for a free writer’s workshop presented by UCLA instructor Tony DuShane, screenwriter of the film Confessions of a Teenage Jesus Jerk, based on his... |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Adults |
Writing English |
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Wed, Jan 07, 2026 6:15 pm to 7:15 pm |
Zumba for Adults! Join us for great exercise and fun!To confirm specific dates, please check the online calendar for that date. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Jan 07, 2026 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm |
English Conversation Class With Tara 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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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 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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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 10:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring for Adults 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... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 10:00 am to 3:30 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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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Yoga and Tai Chi With Susan Join us for Yoga and Tai Chi!To confirm specific dates, please check the online calendar for that date. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 11:00 am to 11:30 am |
Baby & Me Activities and play to help babies 0-18 months and their parents/caregivers bond. For more information, please contact children@lapl.org. |
Central Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 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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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 1:00 pm |
Bingo Join us for Bingo and try your luck! |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults |
Games English |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Shrinky Dinks Join us for some Shrinky Dink fun! Draw your masterpiece on the provided plastic and watch it shrink before your eyes. |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 1:00 pm to 2:30 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. |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
English Conversation Looking to improve your English? Join our English Conversation Class, where you can practice speaking, improve your grammar, and expand your vocabulary in a friendly, supportive environment.... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 1:30 pm |
Film Discussion: Running on Empty Join us on Zoom to discuss Sidney Lumet's award-winning 1988 film Running on Empty.The '60s are past, and the Vietnam War they struggled against is long over, but the Popes... |
Online Los Feliz Branch Library |
Adults |
Film English |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
English Conversation Class With Maeve Speak English with confidence! An English conversation class, perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
SEC Resource Table Are you financially prepared for your future? The Los Angeles Regional Office of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission will be staffing a resource booth distributing information on building wealth... |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Business, Career & Finances, Community Resources & Services English |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Book Cart Sale The Friends of the Eagle Rock Library will be selling gently used books, CDs, and DVDs. All proceeds will benefit programming and collection development at the Eagle Rock Branch Library. |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 2:00 pm |
STEM Snow Fun Join us for STEM Snow Fun. Mix up your own puffy paint, then use it to make a 3D snowman portrait. While waiting for it to dry, discover the magic of "Miracle Snow." Just add water and watch it grow!For ages 4... |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 2:00 pm to 4:00 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, Jan 08, 2026 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Adult Walk-In Tutoring 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, studying... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 3:00 pm |
STAR Storytime With Michelle Our STAR volunteers read to children one-on-one or in small groups. No sign-up is required. Take home a free book to keep after attending three STAR storytimes at our branch.STAR... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Computer Comfort Beginning, hands-on training on how to use a mouse and keyboard. No computer experience is necessary. No advance registration required. All classes are held on a first-come, first-served basis. Space... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Game Day Winter Break boredom getting to you? Come through and pick from a variety of board games and card games to play with friends! |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Teens |
Games English |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
LEGO® Bricks Build and Play Join us for LEGO® Block Playtime for kids and families (Open Table). Use your imagination to create items to leave at the library for display.LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Brick Building Play Join us for a fun-filled session of brick building. Let your imagination soar as you bring your engineering ideas to life. Create anything you can dream up with our collection of building bricks. |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
BARK Children will develop their reading skills and build confidence with BARK Therapy Dogs. Join us in the Children's Area every second Thursday of the month for an afternoon of learning, books, and fun! An adult must accompany... |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Game Day Join us for Game Day! Build, create, and have fun with building bricks and board games. Meet new friends and enjoy endless entertainment at this in-person event. Don't miss out. |
Sylmar Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Games, STEM English |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 4:00 pm |
Children's Math Club: Tangrams & Math Puzzles We are excited to announce that Miss Donna's Math Club is back! In celebration of the Year of the Horse, we invite elementary school children to join us for a fun... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 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... |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
LEGO® League Join us on the second Thursday every month for LEGO® League and put your creativity and building skills to the test! Each month, you'll be challenged to build different LEGO® creations. All LEGO... |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 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, Jan 08, 2026 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 |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Adult Walk-In Tutoring With Julie 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... |
Porter Ranch Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm |
English Conversation Looking to improve your English? Join our English Conversation Class, where you can practice speaking, improve your grammar, and expand your vocabulary in a friendly, supportive environment.... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring for Adults 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... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Jan 08, 2026 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
English Conversation Class With Harold 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, Jan 09, 2026 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, Jan 09, 2026 9:30 am to 3:00 pm |
Friends of the Mid-Valley Library Book Sale Join us for the quarterly Friends of the Mid-Valley Library Book Sale! Gently used books, CDs, DVDs and more will be on hand at affordable prices. All... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Book Sales English |