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Sat, Dec 06, 2025 11:00 am |
Book Club Join the discussion of Wandering Stars, a novel by Tommy Orange. |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Dec 06, 2025 11:00 am |
Learn hoopla With Irina Have you ever wondered about how to use the free online streaming service, hoopla? Come and join us as Irina teaches us how to stream hoopla to your favorite device! |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Sat, Dec 06, 2025 11:00 am to 11:45 am |
Beginner Digital Photography Crash Course This crash course will introduce you to basic photography techniques needed to make beautiful images to share with friends and family using a simple... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Dec 06, 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, Dec 06, 2025 11:30 am to 3:30 pm |
Harry Potter Movie Marathon Join us in the community room for snacks and the film Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. (Rated PG) An adult must accompany children under 13. |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Film English |
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Sat, Dec 06, 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, Dec 06, 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, Dec 06, 2025 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring With Eric 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 citizenship... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Dec 06, 2025 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Let's Play Chess Love chess or curious to learn? Join us for a fun-filled session of playing, learning, and leveling up with fellow enthusiasts!All ages and levels are welcome. |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Sat, Dec 06, 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, Dec 06, 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, Dec 06, 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, Dec 06, 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, Dec 06, 2025 1:00 pm |
Toddler Storytime Toddlers and their caregivers are invited to join us for a weekend afternoon storytime. |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Dec 06, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Vieness Piano Duo Vijay and Eva Live in Concert The Vieness Piano Duo, composed of pianists Eva Schaumkell and Vijay Venkatesh, is a husband and wife piano team who have enthralled... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Dec 06, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Holiday Classical Music Concert Join us for an afternoon of classical music from the Crescendo Young Musicians Guild! All ages are welcome to attend. |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Dec 06, 2025 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Well Played, a Tabletop Gaming Gathering Join us for our monthly gathering for modern board and card game fun, adults and teens welcome. A selection of titles will be available to play, including... |
Edendale Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Sat, Dec 06, 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, Dec 06, 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, Dec 06, 2025 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm |
Holiday Card Making Join us and make holiday cards for your friends and family. All ages are welcome! |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Dec 06, 2025 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
DIY Crafting | Makerspace Join us for a shared DIY space. Feel free to bring your own crafting project, or just come for inspiration and community. We provide button makers, sewing machines, and basic craft and... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Dec 06, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Friends of the Memorial Branch Library Book Sale The Friends of the Memorial Branch Library have lots of gently used books for sale. Stop by to pick up something good to read. |
Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Dec 06, 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, Dec 06, 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, Dec 06, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Return to Earthseed: A Tabletop Roleplay Campaign in Octavia E. Butler's Parable Universe Created by Angeleno game masters, this interactive role-playing... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Sat, Dec 06, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Crochet and Knitting Circle Knit and crochet with others—either work on your projects or learn the beginning fundamentals of knitting and crochet. Supplies will be provided if you do not have your own. |
Central Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Sat, Dec 06, 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, Dec 06, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
STAR Reading With Mr. Hamid Children are invited to read one-on-one or in small groups with our STAR volunteer, Mr. Hamid. No sign-up is required. Take home a free book after reading with Mr. Hamid three times. |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Dec 06, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Holiday Cards Craft Create winter holiday cards. All supplies provided. Intended for ages 3-11. For more information, please contact children@lapl.org. |
Central Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Dec 06, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Holiday Cards and Cookies Join us for a cozy holiday cardmaking event! Bring your creativity and craft a one-of-a-kind card for someone special. All supplies provided—just bring your holiday spirit! All ages... |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Dec 06, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Creative Writing Group Calling all writers of fiction, screenplays, poetry, etc. Get feedback on your writing in a fun, supportive environment! The Central Library Creative Writing Group meets every other Saturday for... |
Central Library | Adults |
Writing English |
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Sat, Dec 06, 2025 3:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: A Holiday Concert With Strange Interlude Concert Harp and cello duo Strange Interlude (Lily Press, harp and Simon Linn-Gerstein, cello) present intimate salon-... |
Wilshire Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Dec 06, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
How to Write a Winning College Essay Discover the key to crafting a compelling college essay that captures your uniqueness in this transformative webinar. Uncover strategies for selecting impactful topics... |
Westwood Branch Library | Teens |
Writing English |
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Sat, Dec 06, 2025 3:00 pm |
Stranger Things Saturday Let's celebrate the end of an era.We will craft ornaments/decorations inspired by Joyce Byer's alphabet wall and Eleven's favorite food item, put on the official show soundtrack, engage in... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Dec 06, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Holiday Magic Show With David Skale Come by our library for a fun filled afternoon with Magician David Skale! All ages are welcome to attend. |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Dec 06, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Snowman Party Get ready for winter with an afternoon of snowman crafts and fun! Build an edible snowman out of marshmallows and enjoy Olaf-themed crafts.Great for the whole family! |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Dec 06, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Seamless Repeating Pattern Wrapping Paper Use free tools in Canva to create a unique, personalized, seamless repeating pattern and turn that pattern into DIY wrapping paper. Completed projects will... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Computers & Technology English |
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Sun, Dec 07, 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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Sun, Dec 07, 2025 10:00 am to 5:00 pm |
Polar Express Storywalk at Travel Town Jump aboard real trains, then journey to the North Pole with The Polar Express StoryWalk! The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg is a beloved holiday classic... |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sun, Dec 07, 2025 12:15 pm |
NELA Holiday Parade: March With Us The Northeast Los Angeles (NELA) Holiday Parade will march down Figueroa Street from about where the library lives (York Blvd) to Sycamore Park on Sunday, December 7. The... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness, History & Genealogy English |
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Sun, Dec 07, 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, Dec 07, 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, Dec 07, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Docent-led L.A. 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,... |
Central Library | Adults |
Tours English |
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Sun, Dec 07, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Mystery Book Club We meet on the first Sunday of each month to discuss a mystery, thriller, or suspense book picked by the group. For current titles, please contact the West LA Library at ... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Sun, Dec 07, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Arnold Weiss Presents Ernie Pyle: Part 3 Join Arnold Weiss as he shares stories about the early work of journalist Ernie Pyle. Pyle traveled across America a total of six times, interviewing citizens... |
Robertson Branch Library | Adults |
Lectures English |
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Sun, Dec 07, 2025 2:00 pm |
Creators in Residence Showcase Join us to hear creators Ashley Walker and Tien Nguyen, with special guest Monica Lee, in discussion. This event marks the culmination of the 2025 Creators in Residence at the Los... |
Central Library | Adults |
Lectures English |
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Sun, Dec 07, 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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Sun, Dec 07, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Docent-led L.A. 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,... |
Central Library | Adults |
Tours English |
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Mon, Dec 08, 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, Dec 08, 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 |