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Wed, Dec 03, 2025 11:00 am |
Adult (Board & Card) Gaming Join us for Adult Gaming and meet fellow gaming enthusiasts. Play games like Backgammon, Chess, Yahtzee Trivial Pursuit, Rummikub and a whole host of games that you may be interested... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults |
Games English |
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Wed, Dec 03, 2025 11:00 am to 1:40 pm |
Moovin' & Groovin' Join us every week for a fun and energizing aerobics class specifically designed with seniors in mind. This class focuses on improving strength, flexibility, and cardiovascular health in a... |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Wed, Dec 03, 2025 11:00 am to 11:30 am |
Preschool Storytime Stories, songs, movement, and more for children aged 18 months to 5 years and their parents/caregivers. For more information, please contact children@lapl.org. |
Central Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Dec 03, 2025 11:30 am to 12:30 pm |
STAR Storytime With Patra Our STAR volunteers read to children one-on-one or in small groups. No sign-up is required. Take home a free book to keep after attending three STAR reading sessions at our branch.STAR sessions... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Dec 03, 2025 11:30 am |
Reading Comprehension (Intermediate) With Jessica H. Practice your English by reading short stories and passages in a classroom setting. Improve your comprehension, pronunciation and... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Dec 03, 2025 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Pam Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer, Pam. Come three times and take home a free book. |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Dec 03, 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, Dec 03, 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, Dec 03, 2025 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Film Screening: Superman Join us for the screening of the 2025 superhero film Superman. The film is rated PG-13. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Wed, Dec 03, 2025 12:30 pm |
Armenian for Beginners Armenian for beginners. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Armenian |
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Wed, Dec 03, 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, Dec 03, 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, Dec 03, 2025 1:00 pm |
English Conversation Class (Intermediate Level) With Norma Speak English with confidence! Adults will use common words and expressions while working on pronunciation. This class focuses on... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Dec 03, 2025 1:00 pm |
Adult Learning Session With Phoebe Adult Learning Sessions empower participants with essential reading, writing and English conversation skills. The session leader facilitates engaging activities, such as... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Dec 03, 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, Dec 03, 2025 1:30 pm |
Book Club - We Begin At The End Join us to discuss We Begin at the End by Chris Whitaker (2021, 370 pages). A crime thriller that will break your heart and a literary novel with a mystery at its core,... |
In Person & Online Chatsworth Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Dec 03, 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, Dec 03, 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, Dec 03, 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, Dec 03, 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, Dec 03, 2025 2:30 pm |
BARK: Read With Vida the Therapy Dog Children can read to our certified therapy dog Vida, to build confidence and practice their reading skills. Early through advanced readers are welcome. First come, first served... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Dec 03, 2025 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
STAR Stories With Pam Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer Pam. Come three times and take home a free book. |
Westwood Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Dec 03, 2025 2:30 pm to 5:30 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... |
Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Wed, Dec 03, 2025 2:30 pm to 3:50 pm |
Writing Class (Intermediate) With Kiva R. This class will teach adult learners writing strategies using journal prompts and other materials. The class will also help adults improve their vocabulary skills.... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Dec 03, 2025 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm |
Pronunciation and Communication Class (Intermediate) With Miven Do you want to practice your English pronunciation and communication skills? This class is for you! Learners will... |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Dec 03, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Judi Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer Judi. Take home a free book after reading with Judi three times. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Dec 03, 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, Dec 03, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Read With a STAR: Miss Katherine Listen to stories or practice reading with our STAR volunteer, Miss Katherine. Earn a free book with every three visits. |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Dec 03, 2025 3:00 pm to 6:00 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:Assistance with homework... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Wed, Dec 03, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Art as Play Explore process art with a wide variety of materials as we design and create art for fun. All children and their caregivers are welcome. |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Dec 03, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:30 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:Guidance from a trained... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English, Español |
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Wed, Dec 03, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Mr. Marty Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Marty. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch.Los... |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Dec 03, 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, Dec 03, 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, Dec 03, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
STAR: Stories With Linda Children are welcome to join Linda in celebrating the joy of stories. Stop by while she’s volunteering in the children's area!Take home a free book after coming to three STAR sessions at the... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Dec 03, 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, Dec 03, 2025 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Student Zone With Homework Helper Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for grades K-12 that provide a quiet place to study, reserved computers and laptops, free basic school supplies... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Wed, Dec 03, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Holiday Gift Swap Bring a gift, get a gift! No gift? Come participate anyway!We will be hosting a gift swap where attendees can bring any gently used clean clothes, toys, and unused holiday gifts to participate in a free... |
Studio City Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Wed, Dec 03, 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, Dec 03, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Read to a Dog Join us for a weekly program to practice reading and increasing your reading skills and self confidence by reading aloud to Grant, a wonderful therapy dog. All ages are welcome. |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Dec 03, 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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Wed, Dec 03, 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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Wed, Dec 03, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
LEGO® Club Join us for some LEGO® fun! We provide the Legos, you provide the creativity. Kids can choose to attempt the Build Challenge, or they can free-build. |
Wilshire Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games, STEM English |
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Wed, Dec 03, 2025 3:30 pm |
Super Slime Join us for some ooey-gooey fun as we make slime with household products. |
Angeles Mesa Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Wed, Dec 03, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:50 pm |
Holiday Film Series: The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) Jack Skellington, king of Halloween Town, discovers Christmas Town, but his attempts to bring Christmas to his home causes confusion.... |
Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Film English |
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Wed, Dec 03, 2025 4:00 pm |
Social Justice Book Club Check out the book of the month at your local library and bring your thoughts and feelings to the conversation. Books can transform the way we look at the world. Join children's librarians... |
Online Eagle Rock Branch Library |
Kids |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Dec 03, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Health Matters Book Club Join us on Zoom and share a health book or article you are reading. We discuss a wide range of health topics, including: healthy eating and cook books, mental health, aging, exercise, and... |
Online Pacoima Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Dec 03, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Building Blocks Let’s build with big and small toy building blocks. For children of all ages. |
Vermont Square Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Dec 03, 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, Dec 03, 2025 4:00 pm |
Sensory Storytime Join us for sensory, small group storytimes. This is an alternative to the popular morning storytimes. This smaller, more intimate program is perfect for children who may get overwhelmed by large crowds... |
Porter Ranch Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Sensory Friendly, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |