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Thu, Nov 13, 2025 4:00 pm |
Movie: A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving When Peppermint Patty and a group of hungry pals show up at Charlie Brown's house expecting food, Charlie Brown is too wishy-washy to refuse. With the help of Linus,... |
Malabar Branch Library | Kids |
Film English |
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Thu, Nov 13, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Family Storytime and Crafts Join us for an afternoon of fun. Enjoy storytime and unleash your creativity with our exciting craft activities. |
Sylmar Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Nov 13, 2025 4:00 pm |
Candy Labs: Candy Jewelry Workshop Join us and expand your creativity by making your very own edible jewerly made out of different varieties of candy. This hands on kids program will teach the basics of... |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Nov 13, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Leaf Garlands Prepare for Fall by making and decorating a leaf garland. |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Nov 13, 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, Nov 13, 2025 4:15 pm |
Corn Husk Dolls Corn husk dolls were traditionally made from the last corn grown in a season. Experience making corn husks dolls like those made by Native Americans. Dress and decoratre them using your own imagination and... |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Nov 13, 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, Nov 13, 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, Nov 13, 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, Nov 13, 2025 4:30 pm |
Mythbusters: College Edition This presentation aims to empower students and families with accurate, up-to-date information about the college admissions process, financial aid, and transfer pathways. By... |
Memorial Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Nov 13, 2025 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Craft-ernoon: Mixed Media Wth Art Era! Visiting artist Jasmine Cassell will guide participants in creating their own artwork using mixed media. This program is for grades 6-12.The Library Foundation of Los... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Nov 13, 2025 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Special Teen Thursday While we normally have our teen programs on Tuesdays, this week, we'll be having a Teen Thursday! Join us to meet our new YA librarian and do some button making. All teens and tweens from grades... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Nov 13, 2025 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Raising Kids in a Digital World Join us for an engaging workshop where children and their parents or caregivers can discover healthy digital habits together through storytime, creative activities, and movement.... |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Computers & Technology, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Nov 13, 2025 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Right to Write: Student to Student Peer Writing Support Middle and High School students in need of essay or homework writing help are invited to meet with fellow students for drop-in writing... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Teens |
Student Success, Writing English |
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Thu, Nov 13, 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, Nov 13, 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, Nov 13, 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, Nov 13, 2025 5:00 pm |
Chinese Dumpling Demo and Tasting Teens, join us for a delightful demonstration and tasting of Chinese dessert dumplings. The demo will include a hands-on activity preparing hand-rolled sticky rice... |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Teens |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Nov 13, 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, Nov 13, 2025 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
The Poet's Gala Join us for The Poet's Gala—a celebration of the bold voices and creativity of poets from the Community Literature Initiative. The Sims Library of Poetry is the largest Black-owned poetry library in... |
Central Library | Adults |
Poetry English |
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Thu, Nov 13, 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, Nov 13, 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, Nov 13, 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, Nov 13, 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, Nov 13, 2025 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring with Priya 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... |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Nov 13, 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, Nov 13, 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, Nov 13, 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 |
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Thu, Nov 13, 2025 6:30 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... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Nov 13, 2025 6:30 pm |
LA Made Presents: Classical Guitar Music The Duo of Tom Foster and Taro Wayama presents an enchanting mix of guitar music, which spans the centuries and combines traditional classical repertoires... |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Nov 13, 2025 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Let's Tango Together Back by popular demand! Join Ilona Glinarsky for this exciting 6-session beginner Tango dance class. Experience the joy of Argentine Tango, learn new dance moves, and have fun in a... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness, Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Nov 13, 2025 6:30 pm |
Yarn Crafting Circle for Adults Join us for an evening of knitting and crocheting. All levels are welcome, including new learners! Bring your own needles and yarn if you have them. |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Fri, Nov 14, 2025 8:00 am |
StoryWalk®: Waa’aka: The Bird Who Fell in Love With the Sun Check out our new StoryWalk® in partnership with the Audubon Center at Debs Park! Take an accessible nature walk and follow the pages of a... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Nov 14, 2025 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, Nov 14, 2025 9:30 am to 12:30 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. |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English, Persian |
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Fri, Nov 14, 2025 9:30 am to 11:00 am |
Venice Farmer's Market - Storytime and Crafts Join Venice Children's librarian and staff to hear stories and make fun sensory-friendly crafts.Please note, this is an offsite event that... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Sensory Friendly, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Nov 14, 2025 9:30 am to 3:30 pm |
In-N-Out Cover to Cover Reading Club Join the In-N-Out Cover to Cover Club! Children aged 4 to 12 can earn a free In-N-Out hamburger or cheeseburger by reading five books or a total of 300 minutes. Parents can... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Kids |
Book Clubs, Student Success English |
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Fri, Nov 14, 2025 9:30 am to 11:00 am |
Thanksgiving Storytime and Craft Program at the Venice Farmer's Market Join us for a joyful Thanksgiving-themed storytime with special guest Ian Rosen, West LA Children’s... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Sensory Friendly, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Nov 14, 2025 9:45 am |
Pilates Movement Develop strength, flexibility and balance through a blend of mat pilates and diverse movement styles. All skill levels are welcome. No entry after the first ten minutes. Funded by Friends of... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Nov 14, 2025 10:00 am to 11:30 am |
Yoga & Meditation With Master John Energy connects your mind and body. Through our guided practice, you can develop energy awareness, which helps promote peace of mind, inspiration, and joy. You can use a... |
Online Memorial Branch Library |
Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Nov 14, 2025 10:00 am |
Mindfulness Meditation Feeling stressed? Join us for mindfulness meditation.Mindfulness is simply connecting your mind and body to the present moment. Meditation has been shown to reduce anxiety and increase focus,... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Nov 14, 2025 10:00 am to 11:30 am |
English Conversation With Ronnie Speak English with confidence! Join our Beginner English Conversation Class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. For more information, contact (213) 228... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Nov 14, 2025 10:00 am to 11:30 am |
All About the News With Judy Learn English by discussing today’s headlines. The class includes reading, writing, and speaking. Build reading comprehension and learn to express yourself verbally. For more information,... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Nov 14, 2025 10:00 am to 11:00 am |
Gentle Vinyasa Yoga Class Join us for Gentle Vinyasa with Yoga Alliance Certified instructor Heather Flynn. Together, we will link breath to gentle movement and poses in an accessible and mindful way. Modifications... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Nov 14, 2025 10:00 am to 11:00 am |
Community Yoga Join us for a community yoga class every Friday at 10 a.m. All levels are welcome. Mats will be provided. |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Nov 14, 2025 10:00 am |
In-N-Out Cover to Cover Program 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 is good for a... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Book Clubs, Student Success English |
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Fri, Nov 14, 2025 10:00 am to 5:30 pm |
In-N-Out Cover to Cover Reading Challenge Join the In-N-Out Cover to Cover Club! Children aged 4 to 12 can earn a free In-N-Out hamburger or cheeseburger by reading five books or a total of 300 minutes.... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Book Clubs, Student Success English |
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Fri, Nov 14, 2025 11:00 am |
Multicultural Literacy With Cyd This class explores works of fiction and non-fiction from various cultures around the world as a way to understand our differences and the world as we see it today. Attend the class... |
Online | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Nov 14, 2025 11:00 am |
English Conversation With Lisa Speak English with confidence! Join our English conversation class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. Adults of all levels are welcome.For more information... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Nov 14, 2025 11:00 am |
Walk-in Tutoring With Kate 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 |