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Fri, Dec 29, 2023 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Movie Matinees Join us on Fridays in December for all-ages afternoon matinees at 3 p.m. in the Community Room. We will show the following movies: December 8: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971)December 15: Muppet... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Film English |
Tue, Jan 02, 2024 3:00 pm |
Film Screening: Lord of the Rings: "The Fellowship of the Ring" Starting this week we’ll be watching all three of Peter Jackson’s blockbuster adaptations of the Lord of the Rings... |
Edendale Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
Thu, Jan 04, 2024 1:30 pm |
Film Discussion: "Trumbo" Join us on Zoom to discuss the 2015 film Trumbo, starring Bryan Cranston, Helen Mirren, Diane Lane, and John Goodman.The successful career of 1940s screenwriter Dalton Trumbo (... |
Online Los Feliz Branch Library |
Adults |
Film English |
Thu, Jan 04, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Film Screening: "My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3" Join us for the screening of the film My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3. The film is rated PG-13. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
Mon, Jan 08, 2024 3:00 pm |
Movie Screening: "Real Women Have Curves" The story of a first-generation Mexican-American girl and her passage to womanhood. Although she wants to go away to college, she must battle against the views of... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Adults |
Film English, Español |
Tue, Jan 09, 2024 3:00 pm |
Film Screening: Lord of the Rings: "The Two Towers" Our epic January screening of all three of Peter Jackson’s blockbuster adaptations of the Lord of the Rings trilogy continues with... |
Edendale Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
Tue, Jan 09, 2024 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm |
Virtual Film Discussion: "Sunset Boulevard" Join us for our monthly virtual film discussion, where we will be talking about Sunset Boulevard (1950). One of director Billy Wilder’s greatest... |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Film English |
Fri, Jan 12, 2024 10:30 am |
Friday Seated Exercises Join us for seated exercises. Learn new exercises, keep healthy, and meet new friends within the safety of the library. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
Sat, Jan 13, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Movie Screening: "Dr. Strangelove" A film about what could happen if the wrong person pushed the wrong button -- and it played the situation for laughs. U.S. Air Force General Jack Ripper goes... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
Tue, Jan 16, 2024 3:00 pm |
Film Screening: Lord of the Rings: "The Return of the King" It’s the final film in our epic January screening of all three of Peter Jackson’s blockbuster adaptations of the Lord of the Rings... |
Edendale Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
Thu, Jan 18, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Film Screening: "A Haunting in Venice" Join us for the screening of the film A Haunting in Venice. The film is rated PG-13. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
Sat, Jan 20, 2024 1:00 pm |
World Cinema Series: "Life is Beautiful" Se-yeon, who is terminally ill, asks her husband Jin-bong to help her find her childhood sweetheart as a birthday present. As they... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
Mon, Jan 22, 2024 3:00 pm |
Movie Screening: "My Family" (Mi Familia) A second-generation Mexican immigrant narrates his family history, beginning with the journey of his father, Jose (Jacob Vargas), across Mexico to Los Angeles, where... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Adults |
Film English, Español |
Tue, Jan 23, 2024 3:00 pm |
Film Screening: "Jules" Join us in the meeting room to watch Jules (2023). Milton lives a quiet life of routine in a small western Pennsylvania town until a UFO crash lands in his backyard. Before long, Milton... |
Edendale Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
Wed, Jan 24, 2024 3:00 pm |
Film Screening: "Barbie" (2023) Join us for a screening of Barbie (2023) in our community room. Feel free to wear pink. |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
Thu, Jan 25, 2024 1:30 pm |
Thursday Movie Matinee "Moving On" Join us for the movie Moving On. Two old friends reconnect at a funeral and decide to get revenge on the widower who messed with them decades before. Come for... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
Fri, Jan 26, 2024 10:30 am |
Friday Seated Exercises Join us for seated exercises. Learn new exercises, keep healthy, and meet new friends within the safety of the library. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
Mon, Jan 29, 2024 3:30 pm |
Movie Screening: "Thunderheart" When a series of murders stuns a small Native American reservation, the FBI sends in agent Ray Levoi (Val Kilmer) to investigate. While Ray is relatively inexperienced, he is one... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
Tue, Jan 30, 2024 3:00 pm |
Film Screening: "Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken" Join us for the animated spectacular Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken (2023). Fifteen-year-old Ruby Gillman learns that she is next in a... |
Edendale Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Film English |
Wed, Jan 31, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Movie Screening: "The Little Mermaid" The youngest of King Triton’s daughters and the most defiant, Ariel longs to find out more about the world beyond the sea and, while visiting the surface, falls... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Film English |
Thu, Feb 01, 2024 1:30 pm |
Film Discussion: "Showing Up" Join us on Zoom to discuss the 2023 film Showing Up.A sculptor (Michelle Williams) preparing to open a new show tries to work amidst the daily dramas of family and friends. A... |
Online Los Feliz Branch Library |
Adults |
Film English |
Fri, Feb 02, 2024 10:30 am |
Friday Seated Exercises Join us for seated exercises. Learn new exercises, keep healthy, and meet new friends within the safety of the library. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
Sat, Feb 03, 2024 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
The Right to Read The Education and Literacy Department presents a free screening of The Right to Read. When a child can’t read, their chances of incarceration, homelessness, and unemployment increase. That's why Oakland-based... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Adult Literacy, Film English |
Mon, Feb 05, 2024 3:30 pm |
Movie Screening: "Stand and Deliver" Los Angeles high school teacher Jaime Escalante (Edward James Olmos) is being hassled by tough students like Angel Guzman (Lou Diamond Phillips). But Jaime is also pressured... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
Tue, Feb 06, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Film Screening: "The Space Race" Join us for a screening of The Space Race, a feature documentary that uncovers the little-known stories... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
Fri, Feb 09, 2024 10:30 am |
Friday Seated Exercises Join us for seated exercises. Learn new exercises, keep healthy, and meet new friends within the safety of the library. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
Sat, Feb 10, 2024 2:00 pm |
Movie Screening: "Harriet" Join us for a screening of the film Harriet.The catalog description of this film notes: "Harriet is the incredible true story of one of America's greatest heroes, Harriet Tubman.... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
Mon, Feb 12, 2024 3:30 pm |
Movie Screening: "Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai" Ghost Dog (Forest Whitaker) is a contract killer, a master of his trade who can whirl a gun at warp speed and move through this world like a phantom—... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
Tue, Feb 13, 2024 3:00 pm |
Film Screening: "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles -- Mutant Mayhem" With its super-cool neon retro animation style, classic hip-hop soundtrack, and action and laughs aplenty,... |
Edendale Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Film English |
Tue, Feb 13, 2024 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm |
Virtual Film Discussion: "Chameleon Street" Join us for our monthly virtual film discussion. On Tuesday, February 13, at 7 p.m., we will be talking about Chameleon Street. In this film,... |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Film English |
Fri, Feb 16, 2024 10:30 am |
Friday Seated Exercises Join us for seated exercises. Learn new exercises, keep healthy, and meet new friends within the safety of the library. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
Sat, Feb 17, 2024 1:00 pm |
World Cinema Series: "Beat the Drum" Young Musa is orphaned after a mysterious illness strikes his village. To help his grandmother, Musa sets out for a big city with his father's last gift, a tribal... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
Sat, Feb 17, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Movie Screening: "Return of the Pink Panther" After he lets a robbery transpire right under his nose, the ever-bumbling Inspector Clouseau (Peter Sellers) is suspended by Chief Inspector Dreyfus... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
Tue, Feb 20, 2024 3:00 pm |
Film Screening: "Summer of Soul" Join us for Summer of Soul, a 2021 documentary on the third annual Harlem Cultural Festival. For several weekends in 1969, music legends including Stevie Wonder, Nina... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
Thu, Feb 22, 2024 1:30 pm |
Thursday Matinee: "No Time To Die." Join us for the movie No Time To Die. Bond has left active service and is enjoying a tranquil life in Jamaica. His peace is short-lived when his old friend Felix... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
Fri, Feb 23, 2024 10:30 am |
Friday Seated Exercises Join us for seated exercises. Learn new exercises, keep healthy, and meet new friends within the safety of the library. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
Sat, Feb 24, 2024 2:00 pm |
Film Screening - "Eve's Bayou" Starring Samuel L. Jackson and directed by Kasi Lemmons, the director of Whitney Houston: I Want to Dance With Somebody and Harriet among other films. The story is set... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
Tue, Feb 27, 2024 3:00 pm |
Film Screening: "The Blue Beetle" Join us to watch The Blue Beetle (2023). Recent college graduate Jaime Reyes returns home full of aspirations, but suddenly finds himself in possession of an ancient... |
Edendale Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
Wed, Feb 28, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Movie Screening: "Spy" Despite having solid field training, CIA analyst Susan Cooper (Melissa McCarthy) has spent her entire career as a desk jockey, working hand-in-hand with dashing agent Bradley Fine (Jude... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
Wed, Feb 28, 2024 3:00 pm |
Film Screening: "Dumb Money" (2023) Join us for a screening of Dumb Money (2023) based on the book The Antisocial Network by Ben Mezrich. This film is rated R. |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
Wed, Feb 28, 2024 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Family Movie: "Black Panther" Join us for a family movie night in celebration of African American History Month. We will screen Black Panther and serve light refreshments. This program is... |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Film English |
Thu, Feb 29, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
"Tulsa: The Fire and the Forgotten" The landmark PBS documentary, Tulsa: The Fire and the Forgotten, examines the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre on the 100th anniversary of the crime. The film includes... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Film, History & Genealogy English |
Fri, Mar 01, 2024 10:30 am |
Friday Seated Exercises Join us for seated exercises. Learn new exercises, keep healthy, and meet new friends within the safety of the library. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
Mon, Mar 04, 2024 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Teen Zone Series: "Selena" Movie Screening Biographical drama charting the extraordinary career and tragic slaying of pop singing sensation Selena as her career transcended the Tejano music scene that... |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Teens |
Film English |
Tue, Mar 05, 2024 3:00 pm |
Film Screening: "Harriet" Join us for Harriet (2019), director Kasi Lemmmons’ long awaited big-screen adaptation of the life of Harriet Tubman. In 1849, Araminta Ross (Cynthia Erivo) flees the Maryland farm... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
Tue, Mar 05, 2024 4:00 pm |
Family Movie Night: "Elemental" Join us for popcorn and a free screening of the movie Elemental. Rated PG. |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Film English |
Thu, Mar 07, 2024 1:30 pm |
Film Discussion: "How It Feels To Be Free" Join us on Zoom to discuss the 2021 documentary How It Feels To Be Free.How It Feels to Be Free takes an unprecedented look at the intersection of... |
Online Los Feliz Branch Library |
Adults |
Film English |
Thu, Mar 07, 2024 4:00 pm |
Big Read: Movie Screening and Book Discussion Excerpts of Throw Momma from the Train (1987) and discussion of similarities between the film and the graphic novel, Can’t We Talk About Something... |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs, Film English |
Fri, Mar 08, 2024 10:30 am |
Friday Seated Exercises Join us for seated exercises. Learn new exercises, keep healthy, and meet new friends within the safety of the library. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
Tue, Mar 12, 2024 3:00 pm |
Film Screening: "The Lost City" Join us for rom-com action fun with The Lost City (2022). Reclusive author Loretta Sage (Sandra Bullock) writes about exotic places in her popular adventure novels that... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |