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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 |