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Tue, Nov 18, 2025 6:30 pm |
The Third Tuesday Book Club Join us for a lively book discussion. Please call or email the branch for this month's title. |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Nov 18, 2025 6:30 pm |
The 3rd Tuesday Bookclub Join us for a discussion of Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid. All are welcome! |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Nov 18, 2025 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Twilight 20th Anniversary Book Discussion Whether you're a first-time reader or a longtime fan, bring your *sparkle* and join us for a special book discussion celebrating Twilight's 20th anniversary... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Tue, Nov 18, 2025 6:30 pm |
World Cultures Reading Circle Please join the World Cultures Reading Circle in the Community Room to discuss James: A Novel... |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Nov 19, 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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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 10:00 am |
Writing Class With Nancy, Robin, and Harry This class will teach adults the basics of writing, from structuring a sentence to writing a paragraph. You will also practice writing for everyday use,... |
Online | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 10:00 am to 1:00 pm |
LADPH Substance Abuse Center The Center provides education classes and links community members to local support services including: substance use prevention services for alcohol abuse, drug use and substance... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 10:30 am to 12:30 pm |
Walk-in-Tutor Would you like to improve your reading, writing, or conversation skills? Adults will work with a tutor for 20 minute sessions. Walk-in tutoring is on a first-come, first-served basis. No appointments or... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Nov 19, 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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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 10:30 am to 12:30 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring 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, studying for... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Beginner English Conversation Class With David Speak English with confidence! Join our English conversation class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. This English... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 11:00 am |
Walk-in Tutoring With Norma 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 are... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 11:00 am |
Adult Crafting Wednesdays: Make Your Own Art Nouveau Jewelry Make your own decorative art nouveau jewelry earrings that you can wear! Join us and have fun meeting with some of your... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 11:30 am to 1:00 pm |
Live Poetry Reading Tierra del Sol and the Los Angeles Public Library invite you to a live poetry reading in our fabulous Getty Gallery! Led by artist and poet Shaina Barnett, this event will feature readings by artists... |
Central Library | Adults |
Poetry English |
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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Weekly Art Circle Take some time for your creative pursuits and chat with fellow art-makers in this virtual studio hour. Please bring whatever creative project you're working on, or if you need an art prompt, we will... |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 12:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes | Clases de Ciudadania Gratis La biblioteca ofrece una serie de clases que le ayudarán a prepararse para el exámen de ciudadanía. Las clases son en... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration Español |
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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 12:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Friends of the Fairfax Branch Library Book Sale The Friends of the Fairfax Branch Library will be selling gently used books. All proceeds will benefit programming and collection development at the... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 12:30 pm |
English Conversation With Bob and Tom 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... |
Online | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
TTC - Tarzana Treatment Centers: Free and Low Cost Medical Services TTC Tarzana Health Centers offer free and low-cost medical services including:Free immunizationsSchool... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English, Español |
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Wed, Nov 19, 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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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
Book Club: Dead Heat Join us for a lively discussion of the mystery Dead Heat by Dick Francis and Felix Francis. |
In Person & Online Granada Hills Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 1:30 pm |
Line Dancing Join our library staff as they guide you through beginning line dances!Have fun, meet new people, and get some exercise!All levels welcome. |
Northridge Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 1:30 pm to 3:30 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... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Crochet and Knitting Club Join us for an informal gathering of yarn crafting enthusiasts. Bring your own project. We all learn from each other. |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Julia 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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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 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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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Play Chess! Come join other chess players for some serious fun! |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 3:00 pm |
Movie Screening: Superman (2025) Join us for a screening of Superman (2025). |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Friends of Washington Irving Bookstore Support your library and the Friends of the Washington Irving Library!Discover your next great read at the bookstore, open every Wednesday from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.,... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Book Sales English |
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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Journaling Journeys Join the Library's social worker, Rachelle Clayton Smith, for a bi-weekly journaling support group. You will learn how to reflect through writing, explore your creativity, and build stress relief... |
Northridge Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
It's Sew Cool | Es divertido Coser Come learn how to sew or use our sewing machines to finish a project. You can bring your embroidery, crochet, or knitting project as well. Please bring your own... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Computer Classes Join us for computer classes where patrons can learn a variety of essential skills. Participants will discover how to use and borrow the Library's e-media, and set up an email account. |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Family Literacy: Playing With Sounds Families are invited to play with sounds together during this program. Children will learn about the sounds of words while enjoying storytime and activities. Adults will... |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Stitch Society Sewing a Bowl Cozy Sew a bowl cozy to keep your food warm and your hands safe! |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring Need help improving your reading and writing skills? Come by the library and find that help. Adults can work with a walk-in tutor for 15 to 20 minutes. Walk-in tutoring is available on a first-come, first-... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Zen & Well-Being Class Discover how Zen practice supports a healthy and balanced life. Please wear comfortable clothing. |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Stitch Society: Bowl Cozy Sew a bowl cozy to keep your hands cool and your food warm. |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Computer Help Assistance with basic computer questions, e-mail, and internet how-to. Feel free to bring your device. Space is limited in the Computer Training Room. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Wed, Nov 19, 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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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 4:30 pm to 6:30 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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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Embroidery Club | Taller de Bordado We will learn some basic embroidery techniques and stitching to create simple floral designs by hand. We have a few embroidery hoops to lend. We will provide thread,... |
Malabar Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 5:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Dan 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 |
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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm |
Conversation Class Join our English Conversation Class to develop your communication, grammar and vocabulary skills.Contact the literacy coordinator for more information: plattliteracy@lapl.org. |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm |
English Conversation Class Speak English with confidence! Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and practical English for work, school, home, or community. The class may... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Sci-Fi Book Club: Old Man's War by John Scalzi Join our Science Fiction Book Club where author John Scalzi's Old Man's War will be discussed. Copies of this novel are available at the library.... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 5:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Danira 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 with... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Nov 19, 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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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 5:45 pm to 7:45 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring for Adults 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... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 5:45 pm to 7:45 pm |
Stand Up Comedy Open Mic Join us every Wednesday for Stand Up Comedy Open Mic! Bring your best material to try out, or just come to enjoy the show. Sign-up begins at 5:45 p.m., Open Mic starts at 6 p.m. This program is... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Sewing Basics In this introductory lesson, participants will get hands-on experience with our sewing machines and learn the basics needed to begin their own projects! These include, but are not limited to: winding bobbins,... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |