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Thu, Oct 09, 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 | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Oct 09, 2025 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Greg Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Greg.Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch. |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Oct 09, 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, Oct 09, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
INCA: The Peruvian Music & Dance Ensemble Celebrate Latino Heritage Month with live music and dance by INCA, the Peruvian Ensemble. Attendees will learn about various special instruments and will... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English, Español |
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Thu, Oct 09, 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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Thu, Oct 09, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Games & Coding Join us for a variety of games, including board games, card games, video games, and block coding games. |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Games, STEM English |
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Thu, Oct 09, 2025 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. |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Oct 09, 2025 3:30 pm |
Math Homework Help Students in grades K-12 are welcome to meet with our Math Homework Helpers for help with basic and advanced math problems. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Oct 09, 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, Oct 09, 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, Oct 09, 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, Oct 09, 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, Oct 09, 2025 4:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Vietnamese Spring Roll Making Vietnamese Spring Rolls are scrumptious and a healthy choice of food. They are served cold (not fried) and filled with fresh, crunchy... |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Oct 09, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Tech TryOut Cart Did you know that the Los Angeles Public Library lends e-books, audiobooks, movies, music, magazines, newspapers, comic books, and more to our patrons on their smartphones, tablets, laptops, or desktop... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, Oct 09, 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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Thu, Oct 09, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Are You On Track for a UC? This program equips students and their families with essential information and strategies for navigating the University of California (UC) admissions process. By providing a comprehensive... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
College Readiness English |
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Thu, Oct 09, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Cricut Craft Basics Join us for our Cricut Craft Basics program! This hands-on program will introduce you to the Cricut cutting machine, and we will create a craft. No prior experience is required. All materials will... |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Oct 09, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Craft: Decorate a Tote Join us in the community room to decorate your own tote bags! All necessary supplies, including tote bags and decorating materials, will be provided. |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Oct 09, 2025 4:00 pm |
Churro Fun! Join us as we wrap up our Latino Heritage Month with a sweet and festive program! We’ll read Fridays Are for Churros by author-illustrator Jenny Alvarado, learn fun facts about churros and get crafty with a... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Oct 09, 2025 4:00 pm |
Halloween Tote Bags Use your creativity to get into the spooky spirit! Come decorate your own Halloween-themed tote bag using markers, stencils, and embellishments. Supplies are limited. |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Teen Councils English |
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Thu, Oct 09, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
John McLean Allan - Learn about the Scottish Bagpipes! Listen, dance along, and learn about the history of the bagpipes and how their usage influenced the culture and tradition of Scotland! Be... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Teens |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Oct 09, 2025 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring With Divya 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... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Oct 09, 2025 4:00 pm |
LA Metro Kids Workshop This workshop, presented by LA Metro, teaches and promotes how to safely interact with Metro trains, tracks, and station platforms.We will have hands-on activities that utilize transit activity... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Community Resources & Services English |
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Thu, Oct 09, 2025 4:00 pm |
Teen Study Lounge - Lo-fi Thursday Join the Fairfax Teen Council for monthly teen study lounge, featuring records, snacks, and vibes. Bring your homework, bring a project, but be sure to bring your chill! |
Fairfax Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Teen Councils English |
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Thu, Oct 09, 2025 4:00 pm |
Spooktacular Halloween Craft! Get ready for a spooktacular time at our Halloween craft workshop! Kids will decorate paper figures on popsicle sticks to make boo-tiful characters, from witches to ghosts, that can... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Oct 09, 2025 4:00 pm |
Making a Monster Hand Puppet | Marioneta de Mano de Monstruo Join us to make your own silly or scary hand puppet monster take home!Acompáñenos para hacer su propio monstruo títere de... |
Malabar Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Thu, Oct 09, 2025 4:00 pm |
Celebrate Indian Festival Diwali Deepawali is the Hindu festival of lights. It symbolizes the spiritual victory of Dharma over Adharma, light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance. We... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Thu, Oct 09, 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, Oct 09, 2025 4:15 pm |
Lego Build Challenge/Game Day Join us for a Lego Build Challenge/Game Day! Build, create, and have fun with buliding bricks and board games. Meet new friends and enjoy endless entertainment at this in-person... |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids |
Games, STEM English |
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Thu, Oct 09, 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, Oct 09, 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, Oct 09, 2025 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Tea and a Tale Virtual Live Reading Series Brew some tea, relax, and listen to a virtual live reading of a public domain novel or short stories. Join via Zoom or dial in by phone. |
Online Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Oct 09, 2025 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, Oct 09, 2025 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Craft-ernoon: Sew What Do you want to learn the basics of machine sewing? This program will introduce participants to sewing machine use with handheld sewing machines. Everyone will make their own bookmark to take home... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Teen Councils English |
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Thu, Oct 09, 2025 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Family Folklorico Dance Workshop We invite you to join us for a fun family folklorico dance workshop! The workshop will begin with a warm-up, then we will jump into learning technique, steps, and... |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Oct 09, 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, Oct 09, 2025 5:00 pm |
Mystery Book Club Calling all sleuths! Join us on the second Thursday of each month for a thoughtful discussion of mysteries and thrillers. |
Online Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Oct 09, 2025 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes | Clases de Ciudadania Gratis Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must have a green... |
Vermont Square Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English |
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Thu, Oct 09, 2025 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm |
English Conversation With Isabel 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 practical... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Oct 09, 2025 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm |
Tales From the Comic Book Crackdown: A Musical! Tales From the Comic Book Crackdown is a new musical that brings to life the dramatic Senate hearings that took place on April 21, 1954, which were designed... |
Central Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Oct 09, 2025 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes | Clases de Ciudadania Gratis Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process.... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English |
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Thu, Oct 09, 2025 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must have a green card. |
Panorama City Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English |
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Thu, Oct 09, 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, Oct 09, 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 |
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Thu, Oct 09, 2025 5:30 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Susannah 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... |
Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Oct 09, 2025 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm |
Craft Night: Sun Catchers Join us for a relaxing and creative evening at our Adult Craft Night.Whether you're an experienced crafter or just looking to try something new, this hands-on workshop is a great way to... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Oct 09, 2025 6:00 pm |
Student Zone: After School Study Area and Homework Help Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for grades K-12 that provide:A quiet, safe place to... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Oct 09, 2025 6:00 pm |
Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles Girl Scouts is fun for the whole family! To learn more about Girl Scouts visit us in the reading room. We will have crafts for the kids! |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Community Resources & Services English |
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Thu, Oct 09, 2025 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Poetry Workshop With Martin Jago The Poetry Workshop invites new and seasoned poets to share new work and provide feedback, facilitated by British-American poet Martin Jago. This one and a half hour workshop... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Adults |
Poetry English |
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Thu, Oct 09, 2025 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
English Conversation Class With Harold Speak English with confidence! This English conversation class is perfect for beginner and intermediate levels. Adults will use common words and expressions. This... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |