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Sat, Sep 13, 2025 9:30 am |
Sherman Oaks Friends of the Library Used Book Sale The Sherman Oaks Friends of the Library Book sale has loads of books, movies, LPs and DVDs for all ages. |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Sep 13, 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 13, 2025 9:30 am to 1:30 pm |
Friends of the Mar Vista Library Book Sale The Friends of the Mar Vista Branch Library will be selling gently used books, DVDs, and CDs. We have a large selection for readers of all ages.All proceeds... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Sep 13, 2025 9:30 am to 11:30 am |
Read With STAR Volunteer Olga Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer Olga. Read with a STAR three times and take home a free book!STAR schedules are... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Sep 13, 2025 10:00 am |
STAR Storytime With Jen 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 storytimes are... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Sep 13, 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 13, 2025 10:00 am to 11:00 am |
California Native Plant Club Each meeting features a different plant or garden activity. Learn about the native plants in our container garden and their role in local ecosystems, and gain inspiration for your... |
Studio City Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Sep 13, 2025 10:00 am |
Read With a STAR: Jim Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer Jim. Take home a free book after reading with Jim three times. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Sep 13, 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 13, 2025 10:00 am to 4:00 pm |
Los Angeles Libros Festival La séptima edición de Los Angeles Libros Festival ofrecerá una entretenida programación con cuentacuentos, conciertos, autores, talleres, libros y comunidad. Entrada gratuita.... |
Central Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Authors, Music & Performances, Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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Sat, Sep 13, 2025 10:00 am to 5:00 pm |
StoryWalk® at the L.A. Zoo: Señorita Mariposa and Not a Monster Discover a new story or two at the L.A. Zoo! Just stop by the Winnick Family Children's Zoo on your next visit and... |
Offsite | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Sep 13, 2025 10:00 am to 11:00 am |
Protect Yourself from Fraud: Senior Scam Awareness Workshop This event will focus on recognizing and preventing financial fraud and scams. As part of its ongoing commitment to protecting... |
Porter Ranch Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Sat, Sep 13, 2025 10:00 am to 3:30 pm |
Foam Block Printing Join Self Help Graphics & Art's Barrio Mobile Art Studio (BMAS) to learn the basic techniques of relief printing through foam blocks that can be drawn on directly. Artists will show participants... |
Central Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Sep 13, 2025 10:00 am to 12:00 pm |
"We Write the Book" Craft Program Kick-Off Event - Join artist Debra Disman for this all-ages craft series, where we learn to make a different book each session! Play with fun materials and learn new... |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Sep 13, 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 13, 2025 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Zumba for Kids! Join us for exercise and fun! Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes. Recommended for ages 5+.Please note that there is no zumba on the following dates: 11/8. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Sep 13, 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 13, 2025 10:30 am to 12:30 pm |
20th Anniversary of the Little Tokyo Branch Library Building You are cordially invited to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Little Tokyo Branch Library's permanent building at 203 S... |
Little Tokyo Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances, Tours English, Japanese |
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Sat, Sep 13, 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 13, 2025 11:00 am |
Read With a STAR Volunteer: Miss Irina Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR reader, Miss Irina. Children can read to Miss Irina or Miss Irina can read to them.... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Sep 13, 2025 11:00 am to 12:00 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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Sat, Sep 13, 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 13, 2025 11:00 am |
LA Made: Viva La Cultura - Folklórico Workshop Viva la Cultura! Experience Art, Music, History, Storytelling... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Sep 13, 2025 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
STAR Reader All children are invited to read stories with our volunteer. Share in the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer every Saturday! |
Northridge Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Sep 13, 2025 11:30 am to 12:30 pm |
Back to School Blues! Teen Self Care Retreat Feeling the back-to-school blues? We completely understand. Take a break with us at this small self-care retreat at the Venice Library. There will be... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Teens |
Health & Wellness, Sensory Friendly, Student Success English |
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Sat, Sep 13, 2025 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Teen Council Join the Memorial Branch Teen Council to get involved at the library and make a difference in the community! Meet other teens, develop leadership skills, and earn community service hours.Teen Council for teens... |
Memorial Branch Library | Teens |
Teen Councils English |
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Sat, Sep 13, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
BARK: Kids Reading to Dogs BARK (Beach Animals Reading with Kids) is an all-volunteer program that encourages children to increase their reading skills and self-confidence by reading aloud to certified therapy dogs.... |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Sep 13, 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 13, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Pianist Beth Sussman Live in Concert Join Juilliard-trained pianist Beth Sussman for a delightful afternoon featuring the unforgettable music of George Gershwin, presented just days before his... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Sep 13, 2025 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Well Played, a Tabletop Gaming Gathering Join our monthly gathering for modern board and card game fun, adults and teens welcome. A selection of titles will be available to play, including Wine... |
Edendale Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Sat, Sep 13, 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 13, 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 13, 2025 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm |
San Pedro Library Book Club The San Pedro Library will be covering Evelyn Waugh's novel Brideshead Revisited. Come join our Adult Book Club for a lively discussion of this classic novel. |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Sep 13, 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 13, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Movie Screening: The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzaii Across the 8th Dimension Buckaroo Banzai is caught with his trusted allies, the Hong Kong Cavaliers, in a battle to the... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Sat, Sep 13, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Terri Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer, Terri. Come three times and take home a free book. |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Sep 13, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Hazards from Space: Space Debris and Asteroids With Dr. Nahum Melamed The Aerospace Corporation has developed a Near Earth Object (NEO) Deflection App for NASA. NE0's are asteroids... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Authors, STEM English |
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Sat, Sep 13, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
South Bay Music Association Performance Join us for a wonderful afternoon of chamber music as we host the Brass Ensemble & the Segundo Saxes from the South Bay Music Association. |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Sep 13, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Venice Science Fiction Writers Award-winning novelist Duane Swierczynski introduces science fiction and horror writers who called Venice Beach home—Ray Bradbury, Leigh Brackett, Fritz Leiber, and Michael Shea... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Lectures English |
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Sat, Sep 13, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Creative Writing Group Calling all writers of fiction, screenplays, poetry, etc. Get feedback on your writing in a fun, supportive environment! The Central Library Creative Writing Group meets every other Saturday for... |
Central Library | Adults |
Writing English |
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Sat, Sep 13, 2025 3:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Indigenous Music of North, Central, and South America Join master performer and teaching artist Martin Espino for this interactive program presenting... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Sep 13, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Second Saturdays: Elixir Piano Trio The award-winning Elixir Piano Trio - pianist Lucy Nargizyan, violinist Samvel Chilingarian, and cellist Fang Fang Xu - showcases the piano trio from the classical,... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Sep 13, 2025 3:00 pm |
Autumnal Shrinky-Dinks Come one, come all & join us for fun with shrinky-dinks. Make pendants, charms, a zipper pull, or anything your imagination can think of.Everyone is welcome! |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Sep 13, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Playa Vista Teen Council Middle and high school teens are invited to join the Playa Vista Teen Council volunteer group. We will meet regularly throughout the school year to work on various projects and participate... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Teens |
Teen Councils English |
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Sat, Sep 13, 2025 4:00 pm |
Teen Cooking Class - Salad Extravaganza Come learn about the humble salad, cooking's ultimate blank slate! Ingredients provided, ages 11 and older. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness English |
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Sun, Sep 14, 2025 10:00 am to 5:00 pm |
StoryWalk® at the L.A. Zoo: Señorita Mariposa and Not a Monster Discover a new story or two at the L.A. Zoo! Just stop by the Winnick Family Children's Zoo on your next visit and... |
Offsite | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sun, Sep 14, 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 14, 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 |
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Sun, Sep 14, 2025 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, Sep 14, 2025 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, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |