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Fri, May 03, 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 |
Fri, May 03, 2024 2:00 pm |
Screening: "Breakin" Fortieth Anniversary Did you know that Break Dancing will debut as an Olympic sport at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games?Join us in celebrating the fortieth anniversary of the... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
Sat, May 04, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Film Screening: "Possible Selves" Alex and Mia are two brave teenagers living in foster care during their tumultuous high school years. They dream of graduating from college—something that only 3% of... |
Central Library | Adults |
Film English |
Sun, May 05, 2024 1:30 pm |
LA Made Presents: El Cine + Ghetto Film School - The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez The Los Angeles Public Library, in partnership with El Cine and Ghetto Film School, is excited to announce a... |
Central Library | Adults |
Film, Lectures English |
Mon, May 06, 2024 3:30 pm |
Movie Screening: "Old Boy" Join us for a movie screening of Park Chan-Wook's Old Boy. Oh Dae-su is an ordinary Seoul businessman with a wife and little daughter who, after a drunken night on the town, is... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Adults |
Film English, Korean |
Tue, May 07, 2024 3:00 pm |
Film Screening: Hero In Hero (2002, rated PG-13), an action-packed, visually stunning martial arts epic set in ancient China, a fighter with no name (Jet Li) is being honored for defeating three notorious assassins, the... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
Tue, May 07, 2024 4:00 pm |
Movie Matinee Join us in watching a family-friendly movie at the library. |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Teens |
Film English |
Thu, May 09, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Film Screening: "Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom" Please join us for the screening of Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (2023), starring Ben. Affleck and Jason Momoa. The film is rated PG-13. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
Fri, May 10, 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 |
Fri, May 10, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Film Screening: Shaolin Soccer Get ready to laugh with Stephen Chow's zany and inventive 2001 sports comedy, Shaolin Soccer. Rated PG. |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
Sun, May 12, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:45 pm |
Anne Frank Day Awards Ceremony and Short Film Screening Join us in celebrating Anne Frank Day during Jewish American Heritage Month. The event, presented by Anne Frank LA, honors the legacy of Anne Frank, whose powerful... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Film, Lectures English |
Tue, May 14, 2024 3:00 pm |
Film Screening: Blinded By the Light Blinded By the Light (2019, rated PG-13) tells the story of Javed, a British-Pakistani student coming of age in 1987. He feels oppressed by his domineering family and... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
Fri, May 17, 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, May 18, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Movie Screening: The Seven Faces of Dr. Lao When the inscrutable Dr. Lao and his mystical Chinese medicine show roll into the Wild West settlement of Abalone, Arizona, he ends up in the middle of an... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
Mon, May 20, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Movie Screening Celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month Join us as we celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month with a movie... |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
Mon, May 20, 2024 3:30 pm |
Movie Screening: "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" Join us for a movie screening of Ang Lee's Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. In 19th century Qing Dynasty China, a warrior (Chow Yun-Fat) gives... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Adults |
Film English, Chinese |
Tue, May 21, 2024 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Family Movie Night: Turning Red Join us for a family-friendly screening of Disney and Pixar's 2022 film Turning Red. Mei Lee, a confident, (but slightly dorky) 13-year-old is torn between staying her... |
Westwood Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Film English |
Wed, May 22, 2024 3:00 pm |
Film Screening: Beyond Utopia (2023) Join us for a screening of the 2023 documentary that follows several families as they attempt to defect from North Korea. PG-13. |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
Wed, May 22, 2024 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm |
Virtual Film Discussion: "Past Lives" Join us for our monthly virtual film discussion, where we will talk about Past Lives. Celine Song’s directorial film debut was nominated for Best Picture at... |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Film English |
Thu, May 23, 2024 1:30 pm |
Matinee: "Wonka" Join us for the movie Wonka. With dreams of opening a shop in a city renowned for its chocolate, a young and poor Willy Wonka discovers that the industry is run by a cartel of greedy... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
Fri, May 24, 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, May 25, 2024 11:30 am |
Film Screening: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings Join us in celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with a film screening of Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
Sat, May 25, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Movie Showing: Shang-Chi & The Legend of The Ten Rings Shang-Chi, the master of weaponry-based Kung Fu, is forced to confront his past after being drawn into the Ten Rings organization.... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
Sat, May 25, 2024 2:00 pm |
Film Screening: "Carved in Silence" Carved in Silence tells the story of Chinese immigrants who were detained at the United States Immigration Station at Angel Island in San Francisco Bay during the... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
Tue, May 28, 2024 3:00 pm |
Film Screening: Rear Window One of Alfred Hitchcock’s masterpieces, Rear Window (1954, PG) starts off as an intriguing mystery but ramps up the tension to terrifying heights. After newspaper photographer L.B.... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
Tue, May 28, 2024 3:30 pm |
May Family Movie Get ready for the Summer release of the sequel by joining us for a screening of Disney/Pixar's Inside Out. |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Film English |
Tue, May 28, 2024 4:00 pm |
Movie Sing-Along A Chinese maiden disguises herself as a man so that she can fight invading Huns. During an ambush, Mulan proves herself to be a brave and fearless leader. Costume dress-up, singing along and dramatic... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Film English |
Wed, May 29, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Movie Screening: A Thousand and One, 2023 Unapologetic and free-spirited Inez kidnaps her 6-year-old son, Terry, from the foster care system. They set out to reclaim their sense of home, identity and... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
Fri, May 31, 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, Jun 01, 2024 2:00 pm |
Noir Festival Join us as we continue our pop-up Noir Film Festival and dive into this film genre—much of which is set in Los Angeles. Twilight (1998) stars Paul Newman, Gene Hackman, Susan Sarandon, several famous cameos, and... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
Mon, Jun 03, 2024 3:30 pm |
Movie Screening: "Everything is Illuminated" Join us for a movie screening of Everything is Illuminated. A young Jewish-American man obsessed with his family history, Jonathan Safran Foer (Elijah Wood),... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Adults |
Film English, Russian |
Tue, Jun 04, 2024 3:00 pm |
Film Screening: Milk Sean Penn stars in Gus Van Sant’s biopic as Harvey Milk, the pioneering gay rights activist who was elected to the San Francisco board of supervisors in 1977, only to be gunned down along with mayor... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
Wed, Jun 05, 2024 12:00 pm to 12:45 pm |
Fantastic Films Virtual Discussion: "Diamantino" (2019) Fantastic Films is a monthly virtual lunchtime chat, where attendees discuss selections ranging from sci-fi, horror, and... |
Online Mark Twain Branch Library |
Adults |
Film English |
Thu, Jun 06, 2024 1:00 pm |
First Thursday Film Screening: "The Boys in the Boat" (2023) This film is a sports drama based on the #1 New York Times bestselling non-fiction novel written by Daniel James Brown. The... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
Thu, Jun 06, 2024 1:30 pm |
Film Discussion: "Past Lives" Join us on Zoom to discuss the 2023 film Past Lives.Two childhood sweethearts, after decades apart, are reunited for one fateful week in New York as they confront notions of... |
Online Los Feliz Branch Library |
Adults |
Film English |
Thu, Jun 06, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Film Screening: "Wonka" Join us to watch the 2023 film Wonka. The film is rated PG. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
Thu, Jun 06, 2024 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
Family Movie Day: "Wish" Please join us for a free movie screening of Wish. Popcorn will be served! |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Film English |
Fri, Jun 07, 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, Jun 08, 2024 3:00 pm |
The Other Side: A Screening, Concert and Celebration Join us in celebrating Pride Month with a screening of The Other Side: A Queer History's Last Call which tells the story of the closing of one... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
Mon, Jun 10, 2024 3:30 pm |
Movie Screening: "Europa Europa" Please join us for a film screening of Europa, Europa. Jewish teenager Salek (Marco Hofschneider) is separated from his family when they flee their home in Germany after... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Adults |
Film English, Russian |
Tue, Jun 11, 2024 3:00 pm |
Film Screening: Thor: Ragnarok Hilarious, rocked-out, and emotional, Taika Waiti’s brilliantly subversive Thor: Ragnarok (2017, rated PG-13) is a powerhouse ride. Imprisoned on the other side of the universe,... |
Edendale Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
Tue, Jun 11, 2024 3:30 pm |
Love, Simon Celebrate LGBTQ pride month with a free movie screening. |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Teens |
Film English |
Tue, Jun 11, 2024 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Noir Movie Night Join host David Kendrick for a viewing of Phantom Lady (1944). Directed by Robert Siodmak and starring Franchot Tone, Ella Raines, and Alan Curtis.Based on the novel of the same name by Cornell Woolrich,... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
Wed, Jun 12, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Barbie Movie Our Summer Program kicks off with a showing of The Barbie Movie. Come join us for fun and popcorn. Rated PG-13 |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
Thu, Jun 13, 2024 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Film Screening: Summer of Soul Join us in celebration of Juneteenth with this important 2021 documentary film by Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson.This music documentary explores and reclaims the legacy of the six-week... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
Fri, Jun 14, 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 |
Fri, Jun 14, 2024 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Movie Screening: Oppenheimer Join us for a screening of the Oscar-winning film Oppenheimer starring Cillian Murphy. This is the first screening in our new monthly movie series, which will take place on... |
Northridge Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
Sat, Jun 15, 2024 1:00 pm |
World Cinema Series: L'immensità Clara and Felice struggle to raise their three children. The eldest, Andrew, yearns for another life where he gets to live as the boy he knows himself to be. (68 min.)... |
Central Library | Adults |
Film English |
Sat, Jun 15, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Movie Screening: The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms Join us for a film screening of The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms.Near the Arctic Circle, researchers detonate a nuclear device and unwittingly thaw a... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Film English |
Mon, Jun 17, 2024 11:30 am to 1:15 pm |
Comics Day: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Matinee Join us for a matinee showing of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem (2023, PG, 99 minutes). This is a family program for all ages... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Film English |