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Thu, Jul 23, 2026 3:00 pm |
Drum Circle & Sing Along With Diana Wallace/Urth Rhythms Join us for a special program where we will have the experience of becoming one through rhythm and music, play, and song!This... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Jul 23, 2026 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
BARK Dogs: Karen and Saffron Practice your reading skills by reading aloud to Saffron, a trained therapy dog. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jul 23, 2026 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Introduction to the Online Catalog Learn how to use the Library’s online catalog to locate materials, place holds, and access your “My Library Account.” |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, Jul 23, 2026 3:00 pm |
Story-Craft Time Listen to a story and create something inspired by it! Recommended for children ages 3 and older. |
Palisades Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jul 23, 2026 3:00 pm |
Secrets of Ventriloquism
With Joe Gandelman The program that others have tried to copy, but have not been able to duplicate! An educational and highly entertaining fast-paced show mixing comedy,... |
Platt Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Jul 23, 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, Jul 23, 2026 3:30 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Cesar Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Cesar. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jul 23, 2026 3:30 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Daniel 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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Thu, Jul 23, 2026 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Teen Book Club: A First Time for Everything by Dan Santat Join us as we read and discuss Dan Santat's graphic novel memoir, A First Time for Everything. This book explores how a single summer... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Teens |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Jul 23, 2026 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
STEM Club: Fidget Spinners Join us in the community room for an hour of science fun! Build your own fidget spinner using toy building bricks. An adult must accompany children under 13. |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Thu, Jul 23, 2026 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
3D Printing Basics Join us to discover the basics of 3D printing and learn how to use fundamental 3D printing software and 3D pens. |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Computers & Technology, STEM English |
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Thu, Jul 23, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Game Club Join us to play games like Jenga, Candy Land, and more! This program is intended for children ages 3 and older. |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Games English |
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Thu, Jul 23, 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 |
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Thu, Jul 23, 2026 4:00 pm |
Adult Learning Lab With Diana Ready to boost your skills and confidence? Join our weekly Adult Learning Lab! These engaging, hands-on sessions are open to all adults, regardless of current skill level. We focus... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Jul 23, 2026 4:00 pm |
Needle Crafts Club Know how to knit, crochet, embroider, or do needlepoint? Want to learn? Ages 6+ and all skill levels are encouraged to bring your project, yarn, and needles to join in and spend a pleasant Thursday... |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jul 23, 2026 4:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Kathy Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer Kathy. Take home a free book after reading with Kathy three times. |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jul 23, 2026 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Derek 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... |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Jul 23, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
New Chapters: Adult and Child Literacy Success Discover the joy of reading in a supportive and judgment-free space designed for the whole family. This class brings adults and children together... |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Jul 23, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Earth Day and Upcycling - Hosted by PS Science Children will be introduced to the idea of conservation, discuss strategies for supporting a healthy earth, then upcycle cast-off materials to create a new sculpture,... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Thu, Jul 23, 2026 4:00 pm to 4:25 pm |
Preschool Storytime Join us for Storytime, where we help build early literacy skills in a fun and safe learning environment. Enjoy stories, songs, and movement as we explore the joy of reading together! |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jul 23, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Dodgers Storytime To help address the literacy crisis in Los Angeles and inspire children to enjoy reading, the Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation (LADF), in partnership with the Los Angeles Dodgers, leads LA Reads, a... |
Vermont Square Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jul 23, 2026 4:00 pm |
Teen Game Day Whether you're in it to win it, or just here to make friends, join the Fairfax Teen Council as we defeat our enemies! Actually, there are no enemies, but there are snacks!Ages 11 and older. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Teens |
Games English |
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Thu, Jul 23, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Crafternoon: Foil Sculptures Create sculptures from a foil base and design and decorate it with masking tape. |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jul 23, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Tech Try Out Cart The Tech Try Out Cart features a variety of devices, with a librarian available to provide hands-on instruction in e-media. You are also welcome to bring your own smartphone or tablet for practical... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, Jul 23, 2026 4:00 pm |
Feel the Spirit of the Drum With KongaKid Join KongaKid in a fun, participatory, and interactive program where everyone gets to be a part of the groove. |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Jul 23, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Body Art Workshop Join us for an exciting session that features henna, face painting, and glitter tattoos! As we bring designs to life, Katy will share fascinating insights into the history and cultural significance of... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jul 23, 2026 4:00 pm to 5:15 pm |
Painting and Public Speaking In this four-week Learning Circle, adults will learn about the basics of painting through short videos and handouts and talk about their art in oral or written form to improve... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Jul 23, 2026 4:15 pm to 5:00 pm |
Family Storytime and Songs Join us for storytime! Enjoy stories and songs for all ages. |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jul 23, 2026 4:15 pm |
The Rainbow Beard Show: Noise Join Ricky Rainbow Beard for a program about listening! The Rainbow Beard Show features puppets, games, music, and dance, for kids and anyone who wants to be a kid. The program focuses... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jul 23, 2026 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Adult Walk-In Tutoring With Michele 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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Thu, Jul 23, 2026 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Tea and a Tale Virtual Live Reading Series Brew some tea, relax, and listen to a virtual live reading of a public domain novel or short stories. Join via Zoom or dial in by phone.To help celebrate... |
Online Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Jul 23, 2026 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Thrasher Thursdays Join us as we watch the latest skateboard videos from Thrasher Magazine as well as skateboarding classics from the 80s, 90s, and early 2000s. |
Central Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Film English |
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Thu, Jul 23, 2026 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm |
English Conversation With Isabel Speak English with confidence! The English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and practical... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Jul 23, 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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Thu, Jul 23, 2026 5:00 pm to 7:00 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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Thu, Jul 23, 2026 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm |
English Conversation With Charlotte Speak English with confidence! Join our Beginner English Conversation Class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. For more information, contact (213... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Jul 23, 2026 5:30 pm to 7:30 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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Thu, Jul 23, 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... |
Panorama City Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English |
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Thu, Jul 23, 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... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English |
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Thu, Jul 23, 2026 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
English Conversation Class With Harold 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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Thu, Jul 23, 2026 6:00 pm |
NAMI Glendale presenta el Grupo de Apoyo para Familiares NAMI Glendale presenta el Grupo de Apoyo para Familiares. Hablaremos sobre el bienestar emocional de nuestros familiares y... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English, Español |
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Thu, Jul 23, 2026 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Grammar Class With Minh Learning good grammar improves your writing and reading. This class will help you understand what makes sentences and paragraphs clear and interesting. The focus is on real world examples and uses... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Jul 23, 2026 6:30 pm |
Yarn Crafting Circle for Adults Join us for an evening of knitting and crocheting. All levels are welcome, including new learners! Bring your own needles and yarn if you have them. |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Jul 23, 2026 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Community Yoga (Thursday Evenings) Join your friends and neighbors in a community yoga class on Thursday evenings. Perfect for all levels. Mats, straps, and blocks are provided. |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Jul 24, 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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Fri, Jul 24, 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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Fri, Jul 24, 2026 9:45 am to 11:45 am |
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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Fri, Jul 24, 2026 9:45 am to 10:45 am |
Pilates Movement Develop strength, flexibility, and balance by fusing Pilates matwork with various movement styles. All levels welcome. Programs and events are subject to cancellations and changes without notice.... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Jul 24, 2026 10:00 am to 11:30 am |
Yoga & Meditation With Master John Energy connects your mind and body. Through our guided practice, you can develop energy awareness, which helps promote peace of mind, inspiration, and joy. You can use a... |
Online Memorial Branch Library |
Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Jul 24, 2026 10:00 am to 11:30 am |
English Conversation With Ronnie Speak English with confidence! Join our Beginner English Conversation Class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. For more information, contact (213) 228... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |