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Sat, Nov 15, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
FOCAL Award Ceremony Join FOCAL (Friends of Children and Literature) for their presentation of the 2025 FOCAL Award to Cactus Queen by Lori Alexander and illustrated by Jenn Ely. The author and illustrator will talk... |
Central Library | Kids, Adults |
Authors English |
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Sat, Nov 15, 2025 3:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Art Era - Sculpture Within the Art Era program, we will dive into the fundamentals of art and creativity. Audiences will have a chance to explore different media, ranging from painting,... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Nov 15, 2025 3:00 pm |
The Kadima String Quartet Emerges Join the Kadima String Quartet for another free concert, which will be great for all ages! This concert will feature music by Schubert, Rodriguez, and more. |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Nov 15, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Savvy Holiday Cooking Join Venice-based cookbook author Jessica Williams to learn tips and tricks for preparing classic holiday dishes and discover how her immigrant family's journey led her to write this book.... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Nov 15, 2025 4:00 pm |
Art Lab: Landscapes and Still Life - Paint By Numbers Join us for our November art lab and receive a large-format canvas. You will be selecting from a variety of landscape or still life paintings to paint... |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sun, Nov 16, 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, Nov 16, 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, Nov 16, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Banned Books Reading Group The banned books reading group reads and discusses materials that have been historically challenged or are on the American Library Association's "Banned and Challenged Books" lists.... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Sun, Nov 16, 2025 2:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Ancient Homelands - Indigenous Music of North, Central and South America Join master performer and teaching artist Martin Espino for this... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sun, Nov 16, 2025 2:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Art Era - Coil Pottery Within the Art Era program, we will dive into the fundamentals of art and creativity. Audiences will have a chance to explore different media, ranging from... |
Robertson Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sun, Nov 16, 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 |
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Mon, Nov 17, 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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Mon, Nov 17, 2025 10:00 am |
World Literature Book Club Join us for an engaging discussion on some of the world's best short stories! This year's selections are from 100 Great Short Stories edited by James Daley and The... |
Online West Valley Regional Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Mon, Nov 17, 2025 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Beginning English Conversation Class Join our Beginning English Conversation Class to develop your communication, grammar and vocabulary skills.Contact the literacy coordinator for more information:... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Nov 17, 2025 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
English Conversation Class Speak English with confidence! Join our English conversation class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. Adults of all levels are welcome! No class on... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Nov 17, 2025 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Yoga and Tai Chi With Susan Join us for Yoga and Tai Chi!Please check the calendar to confirm session dates, including holiday exclusions and/or cancellations. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, Nov 17, 2025 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Family Literacy Event Let's talk about vocabulary building and connection! A great way to build vocabulary is to talk about personal experiences. Join us to learn about this concept as we read the book Saturday by... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Nov 17, 2025 11:00 am |
Book Club: West With Giraffes Join us for a conversation about West With Giraffes, by Lynda Rutledge. Woodrow Wilson Nickel, age 105, feels his life ebbing away. But when he learns giraffes are going extinct, he... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Mon, Nov 17, 2025 11:00 am |
Robertson Writers Group Writing a book, poem, or screenplay? Need deadlines? Want constructive feedback? Then this is the place for you. Bring 5 - 10 double-spaced typed pages to read. Everyone will get a chance to... |
Robertson Branch Library | Adults |
Writing English |
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Mon, Nov 17, 2025 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring Walk-in Tutors assist adult patrons with reading, writing, English conversation, basic technology assistance, job applications, and completing forms. Adults can work with a tutor for 20 minutes on a first-come... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Nov 17, 2025 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Monday Meditation With Don Cadora Join us on Zoom as meditation guide Don Cadora helps you achieve calm, balance, and inspiration. |
Online Edendale Branch Library |
Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, Nov 17, 2025 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm |
English Conversation Class With Brad Speak English with confidence! English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Mon, Nov 17, 2025 1:00 pm |
English as a Second Language Class If English is not your first language, this class is for you. All levels are welcome. |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Language Learning English |
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Mon, Nov 17, 2025 1:00 pm |
Computer Comfort Class These computer classes will give participants hands-on assistance with the computer, keyboard, and mouse, the execution of a search, as well as understanding and interpreting information on... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Mon, Nov 17, 2025 1:00 pm |
UCLA Mobile Health Clinic Free The UCLA Mobile Health Clinic will provide free on-site community health care and screenings. No insurance or identification is required.Services include:Wound care and... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, Nov 17, 2025 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes | Clases de Ciudadania Gratis Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview, and language skills needed for the Naturalization process.... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English |
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Mon, Nov 17, 2025 1:00 pm |
Adult Literacy, Walk in Tutor: Holiday Card Creation Adults have fun making cards while working on their literacy skills. Assistance with reading, writing, and conversation skills. Walk-in... |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Nov 17, 2025 2:00 pm |
Vocabulary Development With Elaine and Karen In this class, adult learners will increase their passive and active vocabulary, including usage and idioms. This class is recommended for intermediate... |
Online | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Nov 17, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Chess & Checkers Come to our library to play chess and checkers. Chess and checkers sets will be provided, but you can bring your own.All ages and experience levels are welcome. |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Games English |
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Mon, Nov 17, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Words of Resilience Words of Resilience is a group offers a welcoming space for community members to come together and share their stories. Through creative expression, participants explore their lived experiences,... |
Little Tokyo Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, Nov 17, 2025 3:00 pm |
Film Screening: Broken Arrow For a decade, the white settlers and the Apaches have been engaged in a bloody war with no peaceful end in sight. When a white scout, Tom Jeffords has a dangerously close but enlightening encounter... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Mon, Nov 17, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Crochet Club Learn how to make a beginner level project from our instructor or bring your own project to work on with other experienced members. This group meets twice a month. Supplies are generously provided by... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Nov 17, 2025 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Art Class With Karén Using pencils, watercolor, and colored pencils, attendees will draw and paint still life, copy from reference images, and develop original compositions. Through guided projects and personal exploration... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Nov 17, 2025 4:00 pm |
English Conversation Class Speak English with confidence! Join our English conversation class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. Adults of all levels are welcome! No class on... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Nov 17, 2025 4:00 pm |
Urban Voices: Neighborhood Sing Immerse yourself in a music workshop with participatory singing and wellness activities to improve mental health, amplify self-expression, and build community. Neighborhood Sing... |
Little Tokyo Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Mon, Nov 17, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
English Conversation Class With Shawn 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... |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Nov 17, 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 be... |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Nov 17, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Literacy Game Night With Siena Get ready for fun nights of reading, learning, and laughter! These game nights are designed to help you practice your English reading skills in a fun environment. We'll have games for... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Mon, Nov 17, 2025 4:30 pm to 6:30 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.... |
Chinatown Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English, Chinese |
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Mon, Nov 17, 2025 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Sarah 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... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Nov 17, 2025 5:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Tabasa 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... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Nov 17, 2025 5:00 pm |
English Conversation Class With Natalia Speak English with confidence! An English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Nov 17, 2025 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm |
English Conversation Class | Clase de conversación en inglés Speak English with confidence! English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common... |
Malabar Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English, Español |
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Mon, Nov 17, 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.... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English, Español |
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Mon, Nov 17, 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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Mon, Nov 17, 2025 5:45 pm |
Watch and Talk With Goldie Americans often speak fast and use confusing expressions and slang. Watching and discussing TV and film is an effective and fun way to improve your comprehension and communication in modern... |
Online | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Nov 17, 2025 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Book Club Practice English conversation with others who love books in our weekly book club. The book club will provide an opportunity to practice reading, listening, and discussing in English, and to expand your vocabulary each... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Nov 17, 2025 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Creative Writing Class With Ryan Come use your imagination to write stories, poems, and other creative things. We will learn new words and new ways to write. You will practice writing about your ideas and your... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Mon, Nov 17, 2025 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Puzzle Exchange Do you love to puzzle as much as we do? Do you need a new (used) puzzle?Join our branch puzzle exchange! Bring a puzzle, take a puzzle. There is no limit to the number of puzzles you can bring to exchange. |
Memorial Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Nov 17, 2025 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Mar Vista Book Club: Books and Communi-Tea We welcome all readers to our book club; no sign up is required.For each month's title, please contact the branch. Copies of the book are available at the... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |