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Sat, Oct 04, 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, Oct 04, 2025 11:00 am |
Walk-in Tutoring With Marley 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... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Oct 04, 2025 11:00 am to 11:30 am |
Japanese Storytime Join us for our fun and lively Japanese Storytime held on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month. Listen to exciting and entertaining stories, and sing some songs too! |
Little Tokyo Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Japanese |
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Sat, Oct 04, 2025 11:00 am to 12:30 pm |
Persian Book Club گروه کتابخوانی فارسی در کتابخانه وست ولی :کتاب خود ا به اشتراک بگذارید کتابی را که خواندید به دیگران هم معرفی کنید تحلیل کتاب/ بحث و گفتگوی دوستانه |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs Persian |
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Sat, Oct 04, 2025 11:00 am |
Saturday Morning Book Discussion We continue reading off of the New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2024. Drop by for great conversation, good company, and coffee! Copies available in print, and as ebooks... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Oct 04, 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, Oct 04, 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, Oct 04, 2025 11:00 am to 3:00 pm |
Friends of the Library Book & Bake Sale The Friends of the Wilshire Branch Library are hosting a bake and book sale in front of the library. This is a great opportunity to stock your shelves, pick up... |
Wilshire Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Oct 04, 2025 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
BARK Therapy Dogs Outside of a book, a dog is a kid's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read.Find out how wonderful it can be to read to a canine companion. Kids are invited to help professional therapy dogs... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Oct 04, 2025 11:00 am |
Book Club Join the discussion of The Cemetery of Untold Stories, a novel by Julia Alvarez. |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Oct 04, 2025 11:00 am |
LA Made Presents: Historical Journey Through America’s Music Join performer and singer-songwriter Craig Newton as he takes you through a quick history of America. Combining... |
Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Oct 04, 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, Oct 04, 2025 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Bilingual Storytime With Josue Cuentacuentos Celebrate Latino Heritage Month with Josué Cuentacuentos’ magical bilingual Storytime, full of music, puppets, and fun! Josué Cuentacuentos is a... |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
History & Genealogy, Music & Performances, Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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Sat, Oct 04, 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, Oct 04, 2025 11:30 am to 1:30 pm |
"We Write the Book" Craft Program 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 skills! All... |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Oct 04, 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, Oct 04, 2025 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm |
Special Viewing of the Award-Winning Miniseries Lost Memories (3 Parts) In partnership with Alzheimer’s Los Angeles, we are presenting a special viewing of the award-winning... |
Porter Ranch Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Oct 04, 2025 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Coastal Nature Journal for Young Scientists Explore and observe seashells and artifacts from California beaches, then draw and write in your own mini-journal with environmental educator Katie Pelon.... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
STEM English |
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Sat, Oct 04, 2025 12:00 pm |
In-N-Out Burger's Cover to Cover Reading Program Children aged 4 to 12 years are invited to join the Cover to Cover book club. Sign up, read, and log five books, or complete 300 minutes of... |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Kids |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Oct 04, 2025 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Friends of the John C. Fremont Branch Library Book Sale The Friends of the John C. Fremont Branch Library will be selling gently used books for readers of all ages. Stop in and take a peek!... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Oct 04, 2025 12:00 pm |
In-N-Out's Cover to Cover Reading Challenge In-N-Out's Cover to Cover Reading Club is here! Children aged 4 to 12 years old are invited to participate. All you have to do is sign up, read 5 books or 300... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Oct 04, 2025 12:00 pm |
In-N-Out's Cover to Cover Reading Challenge In-N-Out's Cover to Cover Reading Club is here! Children aged 4 to 12 years old are invited to participate. All you have to do is sign up, read 5 books or... |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Oct 04, 2025 12:00 pm |
In-N-Out Cover to Cover Reading Club Join the Cover-to-Cover Reading Club. Children aged 4 to 12 years old are invited to participate. Simply sign up, read and log five books, or complete 300 minutes of... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Kids |
Book Clubs, Student Success English |
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Sat, Oct 04, 2025 12:00 pm |
In-N-Out's Cover to Cover Reading Challenge Join the In-N-Out Cover to Cover Challenge! Children aged 4 to 12 can earn a free In-N-Out hamburger or cheeseburger by reading five books or a total of... |
Westwood Branch Library | Kids |
Book Clubs, Student Success English |
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Sat, Oct 04, 2025 12:00 pm |
In-N-Out Cover to Cover Reading Challenge Log your reading and get a free In-N-Out burger!This program is for children ages 4 to 12 years oldRead five books or 300 minutes to earn an award card (which... |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Kids |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Oct 04, 2025 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm |
Spooky LED Art Science can be so fun, it's spooky! Join us as we make ghost art then turn it interactive with LED lights, batteries, and conductive materials. |
Little Tokyo Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Sat, Oct 04, 2025 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Scrabble Club Join us for a friendly game of Scrabble. All ages and abilities are welcome. Please bring your own board and tiles if you can. |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Adults |
Games English |
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Sat, Oct 04, 2025 1:00 pm |
Current Events Class (Intermediate Level) With Molly This class is for adults who want to learn about current events using a newspaper called News for You and other materials. Adults will... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Oct 04, 2025 1:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Jeffrey Walk-in Tutors assist adult patrons with Math, reading, writing, English conversation, basic technology assistance, job applications, and completing forms. Walk-in Tutors cannot assist... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Oct 04, 2025 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Patent Lawyers in the Library Calling independent inventors! Do you have a new invention that you want to patent, a patent application that has recently been rejected, or a patent that is being infringed? Sign up... |
In Person & Online Central Library |
Adults |
Business, Career & Finances English |
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Sat, Oct 04, 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, Oct 04, 2025 1:00 pm |
Echo Park Historical Society Presents: The Semi-Tropic Spiritualist Association Join the Echo Park Historical Society for a very special presentation by local... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
History & Genealogy English |
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Sat, Oct 04, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Pianist Shirley Hsieh Live in Concert Pianist Shirley Hsieh was a music faculty member and master class instructor at several universities, and we are so fortunate to hear her perform for us live... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Oct 04, 2025 1:00 pm |
Venice Teens Inktober! Join us at the Venice Library for an engaging Inktober kickoff! This drop-in session lasts 1.5 hours and is designed for teens aged 11-18. Come relax, draw, and plan for a month of inking... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Sensory Friendly English |
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Sat, Oct 04, 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, Oct 04, 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, Oct 04, 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, Oct 04, 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, Oct 04, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Family Storytime Enjoy stories, songs, and much, much more! Intended for ages 3-8. For more information, please contact children@lapl.org. |
Central Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Oct 04, 2025 2:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Dining With the Stars Historian Mary Mallory dishes on vintage Hollywood hot spots. Learn about the local haunts frequented by golden age stars and all the lore, glitz, and glamour. Fans of... |
Central Library | Adults |
History & Genealogy English |
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Sat, Oct 04, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Real Talk: Periods No one likes to talk about menstruation, but the more you know, the more you are prepared to take care of yourself and your body. Join the library and Planned Parenthood Los Angeles for a workshop... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Oct 04, 2025 2:00 pm |
Simon Bolivar and the Birth of South American Independence Movement Simon Bolivar was a Venezuelan military and political leader who played a crucial role in the South American... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs, History & Genealogy English |
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Sat, Oct 04, 2025 2:00 pm |
Meet the Bugs! Join us for a hands-on bug adventure at the library! We will get up close and personal with live insects, learning fascinating facts while touching, holding, and interacting with a variety of amazing bugs.This... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Sat, Oct 04, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Dungeons & Dragons for Adults: Group A Join Game Master Kal for a four-session Dungeons & Dragons adventure! All experience levels are welcome. Please choose your group when you sign up! There will be two... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Games English |
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Sat, Oct 04, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Let's Get in a Pickle Together Featuring Jessica Wang Let's Get in a Pickle Together! is a family-friendly, hands-on pickling workshop, introducing folks to basic concepts in fermentation and... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Oct 04, 2025 3:00 pm |
Family Movie Day Cool down with these family-friendly movies in our Children's area!Saturday, Oct. 4: Shrek (PG)Saturday, Oct.11: Frankenweenie (PG)Saturday, Oct. 25: Coco (PG) |
Wilshire Branch Library | Kids |
Film English |
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Sat, Oct 04, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Beginner Character Sketching Join us to learn how to draw your own characters. This workshop is intended for children ages 7-12. |
Westwood Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Oct 04, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
INCA: The Peruvian Ensemble Join us to hear the wonderful Peruvian ensemble INCA perform the music from Peru.This program is made possible in part with grants from DCA and Los Angeles County Arts & Culture. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sun, Oct 05, 2025 12:00 pm |
In-N-Out's Cover to Cover Reading Challenge In-N-Out's Cover to Cover Reading Club is here! Children aged 4 to 12 years old are invited to participate. All you have to do is sign up, read 5 books or... |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids |
Book Clubs English |
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Sun, Oct 05, 2025 12:00 pm |
In-N-Out Cover to Cover Reading Club Join the Cover-to-Cover Reading Club. Children aged 4 to 12 years old are invited to participate. Simply sign up, read and log five books, or complete 300 minutes of... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Kids |
Book Clubs, Student Success English |