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Wed, Jun 17, 2026 3:30 pm |
Walk-In tutoring With Helen 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... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Jun 17, 2026 3:30 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 welcomed. |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jun 17, 2026 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Loyola Center for Conflict Resolution (LCCR) / Centro Loyola Para La Resolución de Conflictos (LCCR) Come to the library and get free legal advice with a lawyer.Do You... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Business, Career & Finances, Community Resources & Services English, Español |
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Wed, Jun 17, 2026 3:30 pm to 5:30 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, Jun 17, 2026 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
Marionnette Magic Show & Summer Reading Kickoff Party! Kick off Summer Reading Challenge 2026 with Franklin Hayes Marionettes. Enjoy a thrilling puppet show that's sure to delight... |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Jun 17, 2026 3:30 pm to 5:15 pm |
Film Screening: Ponyo (2008) A 5-year-old boy named Sosuke forges a friendship with a goldfish princess named Ponyo, who desperately wants to become human.Directed by Hayao MiyazakiRating: GDuration: 100 mins |
Memorial Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens |
Film English |
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Wed, Jun 17, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Reading to the Rescue: Read to a Therapy Dog Read aloud your favorite storybooks to some of our best dog friends from Reading to the Rescue. Kids are invited to practice reading aloud (or listening to a story) with a gentle... |
Vermont Square Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Jun 17, 2026 4:00 pm to 6:00 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,... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Jun 17, 2026 4:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Paul Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer Paul. Take home a free book after reading with Paul three times. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Jun 17, 2026 4:00 pm |
Reading Comprehension (Intermediate) With Merlynne G. Use lyrics to learn English! In this class you will read and analyze lyrics to expand your vocabulary and improve your understanding of... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Jun 17, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
LEGO® Bricks Creations Challenge Come and build the challenge of the day or make your own creation.Ages 5-11.LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies, which does not sponsor, authorize, or... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Wed, Jun 17, 2026 4:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Eli 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... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Jun 17, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Make Your Resume Need help creating, finishing, or revising your resume? Join us for hands-on assistance, a second opinion, or to type up your handwritten draft. Every participant will receive 5 printed copies of their... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Business, Career & Finances, Computers & Technology English |
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Wed, Jun 17, 2026 4:00 pm |
Teen Origami Club The Teen Origami Club is a welcoming space for participants of all levels to learn the Japanese art of paper folding—transforming simple paper into animals, objects, or complex designs, fostering... |
Malabar Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jun 17, 2026 4:00 pm |
USC STEM Workshop for Kids Students will be continuing on the lessons with the Green Energy Kits, learning how to control the current of electricity and how it affects different devices such as Multi-colored LEDs and... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Wed, Jun 17, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Lego® Play Day Join us for LEGO® Block Playtime for kids and families! We will provide the Legos, you bring your imagination. |
El Sereno Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jun 17, 2026 4:00 pm |
STAR Storytime & Crafts With Linda 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 storytimes at our... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Jun 17, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Afro Cuban Drumming and Culture Join accomplished musician Melena and learn all about Afro Cuban drumming and culture. Come and hear the sounds of the congas, timbales, bongos, bata drums, and shekere. Learn... |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Teens |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Jun 17, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Guitar and Violin Concert Taro Wayama (guitar) and David Lee Ruest (violin) presents a variety of musical selections ranging from Renaissance through 20th century and folk/world music. |
Pacoima Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Wed, Jun 17, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Camp Tie-Dye Trends come and go, but tie-dye in the summer is forever! Tie-dye your own cotton pencil pouch/ makeup bag with the colors of the rainbow.All materials provided.Registration required. Limited to 20 participants.... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jun 17, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Children's Storytime Join us for a fun filled afternoon with book read alouds, song, and movement activities! Geared towards children ages 2-5 years old but all are welcome to attend. |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Jun 17, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Mirror Art: What Would You Like to See in the Mirror? We're making mirrors for the Sun Valley Branch. Help choose the images you'd like to see in the mirror. Participants will add pictures to large foil... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jun 17, 2026 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, Jun 17, 2026 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Chalk Drawing for Teens Join us for this designing, interactive, Art experience! You will learn strategies and techniques for using chalk drawing to create your own personal artwork. All supplies will be provided. |
Central Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jun 17, 2026 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. Clases de ciudadanía... |
Chinatown Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English, Chinese |
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Wed, Jun 17, 2026 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm |
English Conversation Class With Jocelynne Speak English with confidence! The English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Jun 17, 2026 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm |
English Conversation Looking to improve your English? Join our English Conversation Class, where you can practice speaking, improve your grammar, and expand your vocabulary in a friendly, supportive environment.... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Jun 17, 2026 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, Jun 17, 2026 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... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Jun 17, 2026 5:30 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Amy Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Amy. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Wed, Jun 17, 2026 5:30 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring With Arianna 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... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Jun 17, 2026 5:30 pm to 7:30 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. Clases de ciudadanía... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English |
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Wed, Jun 17, 2026 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, Jun 17, 2026 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring With Hannah 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... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Jun 17, 2026 6:00 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring With Chris 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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Wed, Jun 17, 2026 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm |
Quiet Write Night Attention Night Owls! Bring your creative writing projects to the library and get focused in our peaceful Community Room. |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Adults |
Writing English |
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Wed, Jun 17, 2026 6:15 pm to 7:15 pm |
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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Wed, Jun 17, 2026 6:30 pm |
Fiction Book Club Join us on the third Wednesday of every month for our long-running book club for adults!Upcoming meetings:January (1/21): Hello Beautiful by Ann NapolitanoFebruary (2/18): Erasure by Percival... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Jun 17, 2026 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Creative Writing Workshop Explore creative writing in a fun, supportive environment! Each session will include some combination of writing exercises, readings, discussion, and opportunities for sharing and... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Writing English |
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Thu, Jun 18, 2026 8:00 am to 5:00 pm |
From Park to Playa StoryWalk at Audubon Center at Debs Park Check out our newest StoryWalk in partnership with the Audubon Center at Debs Park! Take a self-directed accessible nature walk and... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
STEM English |
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Thu, Jun 18, 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 |
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Thu, Jun 18, 2026 10:00 am to 3:30 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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Thu, Jun 18, 2026 10:00 am |
StoryWalk®: Paletero Man | ¡Qué paletero tan cool! Ring! Ring! Ring! Can you hear his call, Paletas for one! Paletas for all! Follow along with our narrator as he passes through his busy... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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Thu, Jun 18, 2026 10:15 am to 11:00 am |
Preschool Story Time Join our Children's Librarian for a free, enjoyable 20-minute story time that includes songs, flannel stories, and picture books. After story time, there will be 10 minutes of group playtime.... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jun 18, 2026 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Storytelling Class With Megha Stories inspire! Stories teach! Stories make us laugh! Research shows that listening and telling stories helps us understand and remember information better. Participants will have an... |
Online | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Jun 18, 2026 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Yoga and Tai Chi With Susan Join us for Yoga and Tai Chi!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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Thu, Jun 18, 2026 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
STAR Storytime With Myrtle 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... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jun 18, 2026 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Baby & Toddler Storytime Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes intended to build early literacy skills for children ages 0-5. Storytime will be followed by a short playtime. |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jun 18, 2026 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Book Walk and Talk: Celebrate Pride with Us! Do you like sports? Does literature speak to you? Would you like to go for a walk? Then join us for our Book Walk and Talk. Each month we celebrate a... |
Central Library | Adults |
Book Clubs, Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Jun 18, 2026 11:00 am to 11:30 am |
Baby & Me Activities and play to help babies 0-18 months and their parents/caregivers bond. For more information, please contact children@lapl.org. |
Central Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |