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Wed, Jan 28, 2026 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, Jan 28, 2026 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, Jan 28, 2026 3:00 pm to 5:00 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, Jan 28, 2026 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Mandarin Chinese Class Learn Chinese with our experienced instructor. This class is for beginners. |
Chinatown Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Language Learning Chinese |
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Wed, Jan 28, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Crafternoons Join our skilled facilitator and your community to make wonderful crafts and great memories. Únase a nuestro facilitador capacitado y tu comunidad para hacer maravillosas manualidades y grandes recuerdos.... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Wed, Jan 28, 2026 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, Jan 28, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Job Hunting 101 Whether you're creating a resume for the first time or preparing to change jobs and want to refresh your interviewing skills, this series of workshops will support your preparation for the job hunt ahead.... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Jan 28, 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, Jan 28, 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, Jan 28, 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, Jan 28, 2026 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Adult Walk-in Tutoring With Stephanie 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... |
Northridge Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Wed, Jan 28, 2026 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Sci-Fi Book Club: The God Emperor of Dune by Frank Herbert Join our Science Fiction Book Club where author Frank Herbert's The God Emperor of Dune will be discussed. Copies of this novel are... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Jan 28, 2026 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm |
English Conversation Class 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 practical English... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Jan 28, 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, Jan 28, 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, Jan 28, 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, Jan 28, 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, Jan 28, 2026 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, Jan 28, 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... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Wed, Jan 28, 2026 6:00 pm |
Círculo de Lectores ¿Te gusta leer libros en español? Estan invitados a participar en el Círculo de Lectores. Tenemos café, pastel casero y conversación amena sobre el libro que estamos leyendo. |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs Español |
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Wed, Jan 28, 2026 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Let's Read Los Angeles: Curbside L.A. Cecilia Rasmussen's Curbside L.A.: An Offbeat Guide to the City of Angels From the Pages of the Los Angeles Times (1996) offers an overview of eclectic... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Jan 28, 2026 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Tokyo Meets South Central: The First Japanese Race Oliver Wang is a professor of sociology at CSU-Long Beach and author of Cruising J-... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
History & Genealogy, Lectures English |
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Wed, Jan 28, 2026 6:00 pm |
Sci Fi Story Club -- "Six Thought Experiments Concerning Computation" by Rudy Rucker Join us on Zoom for the next gathering of the Sci Fi Story Club!... |
Online Edendale Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Jan 28, 2026 6:00 pm to 7:15 pm |
Book Club Join us for a lively literary discussion at our book club for adults! New members are always welcome. You may check out the book (or e-book) for free with your library card. Copies are also available at the Valley... |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Wed, Jan 28, 2026 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm |
Trivia Central Join "It Wonders Me Trivia" for two knowledge-packed rounds of trivia and fun! Bring your brains, leave your phones. Form a team or come alone. The prizes may be small, but the bragging rights are huge! |
Central Library | Adults |
History & Genealogy English |
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Wed, Jan 28, 2026 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm |
English Conversation Class With Tara 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... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Wed, Jan 28, 2026 6:30 pm |
Mystery & Thriller Book Club Join us on the last Wednesday of every month for our Mystery & Thriller book club!Upcoming meetings:January (1/28) - With a Vengeance by Riley SagerFebruary (2/25) - First Lie... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Jan 29, 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, Jan 29, 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, Jan 29, 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, Jan 29, 2026 11:00 am |
Central 100 Centennial Celebration Kick-Off Dedicated in July 1926, the Los Angeles Central Library became an instant architectural icon and guiding light of learning for the city. For this... |
In Person & Online Central Library |
Adults |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Thu, Jan 29, 2026 12:30 pm to 1:30 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, Seniors |
Tours English |
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Thu, Jan 29, 2026 12:30 pm |
Russian for Beginners Russian for Beginners. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Russian |
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Thu, Jan 29, 2026 12:30 pm to 1:00 pm |
Mindful Meditation Thursdays Unwind, recharge, and reset with meditation facilitators from UCLA Mindful. |
Central Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Jan 29, 2026 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
Word Play With Sara Come practice speaking English with fun conversation in an easygoing setting. This class offers a range of reading materials and lively topics to help adults feel confident with speaking, reading, and... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Jan 29, 2026 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
English Conversation Class Speak English with confidence. Join our English conversation class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. Adults of all levels are welcome. |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Jan 29, 2026 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
B.Y.O. Needle Arts Bring your crochet, knitting, embroidery, or hand-stitching projects to the library and enjoy a relaxing hour crafting and chatting with other needle-art fans.Limited supplies are available for practicing... |
Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jan 29, 2026 1:00 pm to 2:30 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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Thu, Jan 29, 2026 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
English Conversation Class With Maeve Speak English with confidence! An English conversation class, perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Thu, Jan 29, 2026 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Book Cart Sale The Friends of the Eagle Rock Library will be selling gently used books, CDs, and DVDs. All proceeds will benefit programming and collection development at the Eagle Rock Branch Library. |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Thu, Jan 29, 2026 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Adult Coloring Explore your creative side. Join us for a relaxing weekly session filled with friends and fun. All materials are provided free. |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jan 29, 2026 2:00 pm |
Adult Learning Session With Lisa Adult Learning Sessions empower participants with essential reading, writing and English conversation skills. The session leader facilitates engaging activities, such as reading... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Jan 29, 2026 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Free Income Tax Preparation and Filing Free income tax preparation and filing by California State University, Northridge, through the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program.Appointments are... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Adults |
Business, Career & Finances, Community Resources & Services English |
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Thu, Jan 29, 2026 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Drop-In Computer/Device Help Bring your own device (smartphone, laptop, tablet) to our Drop-In Computer/Device Help session, where staff can assist with basic issues such as how to download an e-book or send an... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, Jan 29, 2026 3:00 pm |
Eagle Rock Book Club The Eagle Rock Book Club explores both acclaimed newer books and rediscovered classics of the past. The selection for January is The Cat Who Saved Books by Sosuke Natsukawa. Rintaro Natsuki is a... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Jan 29, 2026 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Vocabulary and Pronunciation Class With Myra Learn and practice new vocabulary, sounds, and fluency skills that will help in speaking, reading, and writing in English. No registration required.For... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Jan 29, 2026 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring With Divya 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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Thu, Jan 29, 2026 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Watts Business Workshop Join us for an information workshop on how to Start A Business. The workshop will provide information on starting a business and navigating the loan process. |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Business, Career & Finances English |
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Thu, Jan 29, 2026 4:00 pm |
Job Hunting 101 Whether you're creating a resume for the first time or preparing to change jobs and want to refresh your interviewing skills, this series of workshops will support your preparation for the job hunt ahead... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Jan 29, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
The Thursday Art & Fiber Circle Draw, paint, knit, crochet, needle, color, or create in your own way! Stop by the library every Thursday for our ongoing Fiber Art & Arts Club. Bring your project, enjoy tea... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |