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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
Kid's Open Craft Table Join us at the Children's Open Craft Table, where we provide craft materials and simple instructions. Children can use their imagination to create unique artistic interpretations, with... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
STAR Reader All children are invited to read stories with our volunteer. Share in the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer every Tuesday! |
Northridge Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Practice Tai Chi With SECOIAs If you are over the age of 50 and would like to practice Tai Chi with a group of friendly folks, the Social-Educational Community of Older and Inclusive Adults (SECOIAs) of Mar Vista... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 3:00 pm |
Drop-In Crafts Drop in any time between 3 to 5 p.m. and make a new craft every month. Materials/supplies will be provided. This program is intended for children and their families/caregivers. |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 3:00 pm |
Basic Computer Class Learn and practice basic computer skills like using the mouse, typing, browsing the internet, using email, and more. Supplies will be provided for free. No registration is required. For more... |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Life's Journey: Free Group Therapy Sessions Are you dealing with stress, anxiety, grief, parenting issues, overwhelmed, hopelessness etc? Come talk about your daily life challenges in a safe... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Read With a STAR: Jeffrey Listen to stories or practice reading with our STAR volunteer, Jeffrey. Earn a free book with every three visits. |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
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 for... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Read With a STAR: Jill Listen to stories or practice reading with our STAR volunteer, Jill. Earn a free book with every three visits. |
Wilshire Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Kids Block Building Hour Build whatever you can imagine with building bricks. |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 3:00 pm |
Toddler Storytime Toddlers and their caregivers are invited to join us for an afternoon storytime followed by open play in the community room. |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
3D Printing Class: Intermediate Join us for an amazing 3D printing experience for ages 10 years and older.Learn how to design a project on Tinkercad which can include placing it, viewing it, moving it,... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Student Zone With Homework Helper 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, free basic school supplies... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 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:Quiet, Safe Study... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English, Español |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 3:00 pm |
Jabuti Read Jabuti the Tortoise: A Trickster Tale From the Amazon, then create colorful animals of the Amazon while listening to traditional flute music. |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Homework Help With Mr. Isaac Students in grades 1-8 can receive homework assistance from Mr. Isaac on Tuesday afternoons, covering reading, writing, and mathematics up to Algebra 1. Mr. Isaac has 15 years of teaching... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Community Resources & Services, Student Success English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 3:10 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Tim 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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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:00 pm |
Rising STAR Storytime With Teen Volunteers Our Rising STAR teen 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... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Children's Storytime and Painting Listen to a story about an artist to get inspired for creating your own special work of art using washable paint, canvases, and different types of brushes. |
Ascot Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
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... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Chess Club Learn how to play chess or step up your game with Coach Bill. Beginners will learn how to set up the board and do basic moves, while more experienced players will be paired with others at their level. All ages and... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 3:30 pm to 6:30 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... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 3:40 pm |
Korean Conversation Build your fluency in this Korean conversation class. Led by a King Sejong Institute instructor, you’ll practice speaking and listening through interactive discussions and cultural topics.... |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Korean |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Volunteer Orientation Do you have the desire to give back to your community? Maybe you are interested in creating and hosting programs for other like-minded teens? Would you like to earn community service... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
English Conversation Class With Eda Speak English with confidence! The English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Scholarships and Financial Aid: What Parents Need To Know | Becas y ayuda financiera: Lo que los padres deben saber Equip yourself with essential knowledge... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Business, Career & Finances, Student Success English, Español |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Building Blocks Club Bring your engineering ideas to life with soft blocks, Legos, and more. |
Westwood Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
STEM English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
STAR Storytime With Robin 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 reading sessions at our branch.STAR... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Teen'Scape Playlist Come listen to music together! We’ll each pick songs to listen to and discuss them together in a judgment-free zone. Bring ideas for what songs you want to share, and we’ll add them to our... |
Central Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Eviction Response Workshop This in person workshop will guide you through the Tenant Power Toolkit. The Tenant Power Toolkit is an online resource that helps tenants create an answer (a legal response to their... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Adults |
Community Resources & Services English, Español |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Adult Literacy Walk-In Tutor | Tutoria Gratis Para Adultos Would you like to improve your reading, writing, or practice your English conversation skills? Adults can work with a tutor for... |
Cypress Park Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Brick Builders Enjoy a weekly drop-in creative playtime this summer using building bricks to express your imagination. Intended for ages 6-11. For more information, please contact children@lapl.org. |
Central Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 4:00 pm |
Paper Flower Craft for Latino Heritage Month In honor of Latino Heritage Month, make your own giant tissue paper flowers, a popular Mexican craft dating back centuries.This program is for teens and... |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 4:00 pm |
Banned Book Week Book Club: Censorship is So 1984—Read for Your Rights Teens come celebrate Banned Book Week by reading 1984 or Animal Farm by Gorge Orwell. The theme of Banned... |
Vermont Square Branch Library | Teens |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Lotería Night | Noche de Lotería Join us for a fun night of Lotería as we celebrate Latino Heritage Month, community, culture, and friendly competition. |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Games English, Español |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Cumbia Dance Class With Emmy Lam We invite you to join Emmy Lam in an exciting dance workshop! You'll learn the basics of Cumbia, a vibrant dance form originating from Colombia.This workshop is a fantastic... |
Platt Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 4:00 pm |
Papel Picado Celebrate Latino Heritage Month at the library by making papel picado with us. Papel picado is a traditional Mexican decorative craft made by cutting elaborate designs into sheets of tissue paper.This event is... |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Book Club Join us for Teen Book Club with arts and crafts. The book selection for September is Pigs in Heaven by Barbara Kingsolver.Arts and crafts materials, plus light refreshments will be provided. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Book Clubs, Teen Councils English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 4:00 pm |
Kid's Book Club Join us for a Kid's Book Club. This book club is designed for students in grades 2-4. We will pass out copies of The Magic Tree House Dinosaurs Before Dark at the first book club meeting. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Kids |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Neighborhood Science: USC Fun Interactive Science Hour (FISH) Join us at the library for hands on workshops for children focusing on Ocean Science, conducted by Researchers and... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Arty Loon Show Arty Loon presents his magic with balloons, juggling, and puppetry. Learn about all the different art forms while connecting to the fun of reading. |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 4:00 pm to 7:00 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... |
Panorama City Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 4:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Myra Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Myra. 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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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Duck Tape Pencil Cases and Pouches Make a pencil case and other crafts using Duck Tape! All supplies will be provided. Bring your own creativity! This event is for teens and tweens ages 11 and... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Book Club: Pride and Prejud-ish Join us for a discussion of Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen, or a retelling of your choosing! We will talk about whether we enjoyed the books we read and what... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Teens |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Tuesdays Join us for a teen program every Tuesday. Meet other tweens and teens, do a craft or other activity, and learn more about the library. For grades 6-12. |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Teens |
Teen Councils English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Pickling Workshop and Tasting for Teens Join us for a hands-on pickling workshop, introducing folks to basic fermentation and vinegar pickling concepts for the home kitchen. L.A.-based Chinese American... |
Robertson Branch Library | Teens |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Family Craftivity: Papel Picado Join us to celebrate Latino Heritage Month with a family craft, as we make papel picado for decoration. |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Anime Your Way With Carlos Nieto Anime Your Way is a comprehensive and interactive, step-by-step drawing program developed over 10 years by former Simpson's artist Carlos Nieto III.Anime Your Way will teach... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Tue, Sep 30, 2025 4:15 pm |
Family Storytime Join us for stories and songs, followed by playtime. For children of all ages and their families. |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |