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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 9:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Used Book Sale Sales feature hundreds of used books, magazines, and DVDs and are sponsored by the Central Library support groups: Central Library Docents, FOCAL (Friends of Children and Literature), and the Culinary... |
Central Library | Kids, Adults, Seniors |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 9:30 am to 10:30 am |
Zumba for Adults! Join us for great exercise and fun!To confirm specific dates, please check the online calendar for that date. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 10:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring With Carolyn 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... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 10:00 am |
Walk-in Tutoring With Samuel 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... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 10:00 am to 2:00 pm |
Friends of the Chatsworth Library Giant Book Sale Come to the Friends of the Chatsworth Library Giant Book Sale. Choose from thousands of titles ranging from Anthropology to Zoology. If you are in the mood... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 10:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Rose 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... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 10:00 am to 11:30 am |
English Conversation Class Speak English with confidence! This class is perfect for beginners with a focus on informal and practical English for work, school, home, or community. The class may also work on... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 10:00 am |
Pronunciation Class With Adrienne During these weekly sessions, participants will practice commonly used words and expressions that will help with informal and practical English for work, school, home, or... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 10:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring for Adults 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,... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
English Conversation Class for Adults Speak English with confidence! Join our English conversation class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. Adults of all levels are welcome! No... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
English Conversation Class for Adults Speak English with confidence! Join our English conversation class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. Adults of all levels are welcome! No... |
Panorama City Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 11:00 am to 12:00 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, Jan 17, 2026 11:00 am |
Japanese Conversation Circle Practice and improve your Japanese language skills at our new monthly Japanese Conversation Circle!Starting September 2025, join us every third Saturday of the month. This circle is... |
Little Tokyo Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Language Learning English, Japanese |
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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 11:00 am to 1:00 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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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Getting Ready For the Tax Season As tax season approaches, the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) organization at UCLA will show you how to best prepare for a stress-free tax filing process. This workshop will... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Business, Career & Finances, Community Resources & Services English |
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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 11:00 am |
Walk-in Tutoring With Marley 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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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Beginning Chess Join chess expert Brian Glover as he introduces the classic game of strategy and tactics while simultaneously playing against all the students. All ages and levels are welcome.Please note that the class... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Games English |
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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Ukulele Class for Beginners Learn the basics and play songs on the ukulele. Bring your own ukulele or use one of ours. No registration required. |
Central Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 11:30 am to 1:00 pm |
Music Bingo for Adults: Music From The 50s - 80s All adults are invited to play Bingo with music! Join us as we visit the sounds of the 50s through 80s in this unique Bingo game. No Bingo or music experience... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Games, Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 11:30 am |
Pronunciation and Communication Class (Intermediate) With Linda and Lea Do you want to practice your English pronunciation and communication skills? This class is for you!... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 12:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Samuel 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... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 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 |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
"Demonios" Book Chat and Q&A With Author Huáscar Robles Celebrate the launch of Demonios, with Puerto Rican author Huáscar Robles. Demonios narrates the story of 13-... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Authors English, Español |
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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Book Sale Join us for an incredible book sale where you'll discover a vast array of literary treasures for every member of the family! Our fantastic selection includes captivating fiction, informative non-fiction, delightful... |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 1:00 pm |
World Cinema Series: The Monk and the Gun In the misty mountains of Bhutan, an American treasure hunter seeking a priceless antique rifle encounters a young monk sent by his teacher to restore balance. (111... |
Central Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 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, Jan 17, 2026 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Atra 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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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 1:00 pm |
Author Claire Hoffman in Discussion: Aimee Semple McPherson Join the Echo Park Historical Society for a presentation by author Claire Hoffman about her book... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Authors, History & Genealogy English |
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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 1:00 pm to 2:30 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, zine... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Avoid Digital Scams Join us as we continue our community discussion about tech scams such as phishing, AI, deepfakes, and more. The program also focuses on sponsored search results, recognizing AI-generated images,... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 1:00 pm |
Current Events Class (Intermediate) 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 practice their... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm |
San Pedro Library Book Club Join the San Pedro Library Book Club as we discuss the first half of Ross Lockridge's massive novel, Raintree County. On July 4, 1892, three friends celebrate Independence Day, and... |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 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, Jan 17, 2026 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Dungeons & Dragons for Adults: Group B 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... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Games English |
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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 2:00 pm |
Scholarships and Financial Aid: What Parents Need To Know | Becas y ayuda financiera: Lo que los padres deben saber Designed to empower students and their... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Student Success English, Español |
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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 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, Jan 17, 2026 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring 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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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Storyteller Arnie Weiss Presents: John Lewis - What a Gift Celebrate the legacy of John Lewis with master storyteller Arnold Weiss. Enjoy an inspiring session of true stories honoring... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Adults |
History & Genealogy, Lectures, Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 3:00 pm |
Author Talk: Jake & Laurette McCook, The Cliffs of Schizophrenia Join authors Jake and Laurette McCook, of... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Authors, Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
From Parthenia to Donmetz: The Stories Behind the Valley's Street Names With Mark Tapio Kines Learn about how we got the street names we have in the San Fernando... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults |
History & Genealogy English |
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Sat, Jan 17, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
DIY Stickers Use Cricut computerized cutting machines and other tools to make your own stickers. Some Print-Then-Cut sticker files may need to be printed and cut in the lab by staff and picked up the following week. |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Computers & Technology English |
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Sun, Jan 18, 2026 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Adult Walk-In Tutoring With Rebecca 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... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Sun, Jan 18, 2026 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, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Sun, Jan 18, 2026 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring With Dhruvi 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... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sun, Jan 18, 2026 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, Jan 18, 2026 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, Jan 18, 2026 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
New Year in Japanese Style: Ikebana, Koto and Kimono Experience the beauty of Japanese New Year traditional through a live Ikebana demonstration, enchanting Koto music, and an elegant Kimono... |
Central Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Lectures, Music & Performances English, Japanese |
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Sun, Jan 18, 2026 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 |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Sun, Jan 18, 2026 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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Tue, Jan 20, 2026 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 |