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Thursday, May 16, 2024
Thu, May 16, 2024
4:30 am
Read With STAR Volunteers
Listen to stories or practice reading with our STAR volunteers, Phyllis and Charity. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch.
Lake View Terrace Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
8:00 am to 4:00 pm
How to Bird StoryWalk at the Audubon Center
Check out our new StoryWalk in partnership with the Audubon Center at Debs Park! Take an accessible self-directed nature walk and get...
Offsite Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
9:30 am to 8:00 pm
Haiku Challenge
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and we're celebrating with poetry by supporting one of our favorite Eagle Rock local Asian-owned businesses. Discover your...
In Person & Online
Eagle Rock Branch Library
Kids, Adults Poetry

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
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
Thu, May 16, 2024
11:00 am
Walk-in Tutoring With Kathleen
Would you like to improve your reading, writing, or conversation skills? Adults can work with a tutor for 15-20 minutes. Walk-in tutoring is on a first-come,...
Central Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Works in Progress With Shing Yin Khor, LAPL Creator in Residence
Shing Yin Khor, one of the two 2023/24 LAPL Creators in Residence, will be in the Central Library rotunda creating art in real time!...
Central Library Kids, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
12:00 pm to 2:00 pm
ICON CDC: Free Business Help: Getting Started
Are you planning to launch your own business or currently managing one? Are you interested in becoming a sidewalk vendor? Do you need help with business...
Van Nuys Branch Library Adults, Seniors Business, Career & Finances, Community Resources & Services

English, Español
Thu, May 16, 2024
12:00 pm
Gift Wrapping
Drop by our Gift Wrap Station, where you can personalize your presents for loved ones. Bring in your small gifts and enjoy wrapping them with a variety of papers, bows, and labels (...
Cahuenga Branch Library Kids, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
12:15 pm
Friends of the Palms Rancho Park Branch Library Meeting
Join our group and help support the library with programming, materials, and fundraising opportunities.For more...
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library Adults Volunteer Engagement

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
12:30 pm
Russian for Beginners
Russian for Beginners.
Online
Central Library
Adults Language Learning

English, Russian
Thu, May 16, 2024
12:30 pm
Lunchtime Line Dance
Get fit and meet new friends learning line dances on your lunch break. We will learn new and old dances to various styles, including country, disco, Latin, soul, and more....
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library Adults Health & Wellness

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
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...
Central Library Adults Tours

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
12:30 pm to 1:00 pm
Mindful Meditation Thursdays
Unwind, recharge, and reset with leaders from the UCLA Mindful Awareness Research Center.
Central Library Adults Health & Wellness

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
1:00 pm
Q.Me Free Legal Clinic
Speak virtually with an attorney about tickets/warrants, landlord/tenant issues, family law, employment, housing, and more. Q.Me...
Online
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library
Adults, Seniors Community Resources & Services

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
B.Y.O. Needle Arts
Bring your crochet, knitting, embroidery, or hand-stitching projects to the library and enjoy a relaxing hour working on them and chatting with other needle-art fans.Limited...
Memorial Branch Library Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Q.Me Free Legal Clinic
Speak virtually with an attorney about tickets/warrants, landlord/tenant issues, family law, employment, housing, and more.Q.Me...
Online
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library
Adults, Seniors Community Resources & Services

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Aphasia Book Club
Aphasia is a brain disorder, usually resulting from a stroke or head injury. It affects a person's ability to read, write, speak, and understand speech. The Aphasia Book Club...
Online
Echo Park Branch Library
Adults, Seniors Book Clubs, Health & Wellness

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
1:00 pm to 2:30 pm
English Conversation Class
Join our English Conversation Class to develop your communication, grammar and vocabulary skills. Contact the literacy coordinator for more information:...
Platt Branch Library Adults, Seniors Adult Literacy

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
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...
Woodland Hills Branch Library Adults, Seniors Adult Literacy

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
Adult Learning Session With Lisa
Adult Learning Sessions empower participants with essential reading, writing, and English conversation skills. The session leader facilitates engaging...
Fairfax Branch Library Adults, Seniors Adult Literacy

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
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
Thu, May 16, 2024
2:00 pm
Walk-in Tutoring With Jasmine
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...
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library Adults, Seniors Adult Literacy

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
2:30 pm to 4:00 pm
Read With STAR Volunteer Cathy
Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer Cathy. Take home a free book after reading with Cathy three times.
Granada Hills Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
2:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Student Zone: Homework Help K-12
Trained L.A.-based Homework Helpers will assist K-12 students with school assignments and help navigate the library's online student resources. The...
Angeles Mesa Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
2:30 pm to 3:30 pm
Neighborhood Sing
An interactive program of conscious breathing, vocal exercises, improvisation, and music, Neighborhood Sing promotes self-expression through singing a diverse repertoire of songs...
Central Library Adults, Seniors Music & Performances

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
2:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Student Zone: Homework Help K-12
Trained L.A.-based Homework Helpers will assist K-12 students with school assignments and help navigate the library's online student resources. The...
Mark Twain Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English, Español
Thu, May 16, 2024
2:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Student Zone / Homework Help
Trained homework helpers will assist K-12 students with school assignments and help navigate the library's online student resources.
El Sereno Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
2:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Cybernauts: Computer Help
Learn new computer skills, such as how to print, set up, and check your email, e-media, and more with our cybernaut.
El Sereno Branch Library Kids, Teens Computers & Technology

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
3:00 pm
Student Zone: After School Study Area and Homework Help
Trained homework helpers will assist K-12 students with school assignments and help navigate the library's online student...
Washington Irving Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Brick-building Playtime
Come enjoy a weekly drop-in playtime at the library for creative play with LEGO-style bricks and traditional building blocks. Suggested ages: 5-11 years old.
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library Kids Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
STAR Stories With Rona
Children are invited to drop in during her volunteer shift and share the joy of storytelling and reading with Rona. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR sessions...
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Student Zone Helper
Student Zones are after-school homework and study areas that provide:Reserved computersFree printingBasic school suppliesAssistance with library research
Chatsworth Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
3:00 pm
Read With STAR Volunteer Michelle
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Michelle. Take home a free book after attending three STAR...
Studio City Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
3:00 pm
Walk-in Tutoring With Susan
Need help improving your reading, writing, or conversation skills? Come to the Studio City Branch Library for a walk-in tutoring session every Thursday afternoon...
Studio City Branch Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
LEGO® Bricks at the Library
Come build with us at the Library. Each month, we will have a suggested building theme. Your LEGO® bricks creation may be chosen to be displayed at the library....
Granada Hills Branch Library Kids Games, STEM

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Creating an Email Account
Learn about email and receive hands-on training on how to create your own FREE email account. Students should be comfortable using a mouse and keyboard before taking...
Central Library Adults, Seniors Computers & Technology

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Medi-Cal Outreach and Enrollment
The Community Health Initiative will be at the library to meet you face-to-face to discuss and explain Medi-Cal enrollment information for...
Echo Park Branch Library Adults, Seniors Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
3:00 pm
Shakespearience: Shakespeare in a Different Light
Discover a fresh connection with the works of William Shakespeare. Shakespeare was a showman who wrote to be seen and...
Eagle Rock Branch Library Teens, Adults Music & Performances

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
3:05 pm
English Conversation Class
Join us every week and practice your English conversation. All levels are welcome. Please contact the Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library's Literacy...
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library Adults Adult Literacy

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Share a Story With the BARK Therapy Dogs
Please join us for a visit from the adorable therapy dogs of the BARK Program. Kids, practice your reading with these specially trained dogs...
Wilmington Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Social Knitting and Crocheting Club
Bring your latest project, exchange ideas, and learn new stitches from your fellow knitters and crocheters.
West Valley Regional Branch Library Teens, Adults Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
3:30 pm
STAR Stories With Sheila
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer, Sheila. Come three times and take home a free book.
West Valley Regional Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
3:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Student Zone: Homework Help K-12
Trained L.A.-based Homework Helpers will assist K-12 students with school assignments and help navigate the library's online student resources. The...
Junipero Serra Branch Library Kids, Teens Student Success

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Introduction to Email Workshop
Learn how to create and use an email account, as well as security issues from our Cybernaut. Topics covered include: Creating an email account How you can...
Mar Vista Branch Library Adults Computers & Technology

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
4:00 pm
Reading to the Rescue / Leyendo al Rescate
Read aloud your favorite story books to some of our best dog friends from Reading to the Rescue. Kids are invited to practice reading...
Baldwin Hills Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English, Español
Thu, May 16, 2024
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Read With STAR Volunteer Camille
Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer Camille. Take home a free book after reading with a STAR Volunteer three times.
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Read With STAR Volunteer Ms. Liz
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Liz. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at...
Valley Plaza Branch Library Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
4:00 pm
STAR Storytime
Join us for storytime with our STAR Volunteer, Miss Gabby.
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
4:00 pm
Family Storytime
Join us on the third Thursday of the month for stories, fingerplays, and rhymes: building reading skills while having fun!Suggested for ages three and up.
Palisades Branch Library Babies and Toddlers, Kids Storytimes & Read Alouds

English
Thu, May 16, 2024
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
LEGO Open Build
Whether you're a child or a teen, come and discover the joy of building with LEGO bricks and unleash your inner architect, engineer or artist!
John C. Fremont Branch Library Kids, Teens Arts, Crafts & Hobbies

English

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