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Tue, Sep 05, 2023 10:00 am |
Introduction to Meditation Join us via Zoom to experience a variety of calming meditation techniques, presented by Instructor Staci Mintz. |
Online West Valley Regional Branch Library |
Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
Tue, Sep 05, 2023 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Yoga and Tai Chi Join us for a free 90-minute yoga and tai chi program with Susan Selan of Body & Brain. The program will include yoga, breathing, and tapping. Please note, we will not meet on the following dates due... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
Tue, Sep 05, 2023 10:30 am |
Storytime Join us for a storytime every Tuesday morning! We will read stories, sing, dance, and create crafts.This program is for children ages 1-5 years. |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
Tue, Sep 05, 2023 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Infant & Toddler StoryTime Join your friends for stories, songs, fingerplays, and playtime in a safe and welcoming space. |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
Tue, Sep 05, 2023 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Tech TryOut Cart Did you know that the Los Angeles Public Library lends e-books, audiobooks, movies, music, magazines, newspapers, comic books, and more to our patrons on their smartphones, tablets, laptops, or desktop... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
Tue, Sep 05, 2023 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes/Clases de Ciudadania Gratis Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English |
Tue, Sep 05, 2023 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Beryl Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer Beryl. Take home a book after reading with Beryl three times. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
Tue, Sep 05, 2023 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
English Conversation Class Speak English with confidence. This English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and practical... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
Tue, Sep 05, 2023 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
English Conversation Class Join us every week and practice your English conversation. All levels are welcome.Please contact the Platt Branch Library's Literacy Coordinator, Annette Dib, for more information: 213... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
Tue, Sep 05, 2023 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Movie Screening: "The Art Monk" The Art Monk (Sandro Sebastian) presents a festival of short films (10-20 minutes), along with painting demonstrations and readings, in the library community room. |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
Tue, Sep 05, 2023 3:00 pm |
All About Crafts Children of all ages explore and create with one material at a time. |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
Tue, Sep 05, 2023 3:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Charlotte Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Charlotte. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch. |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
Tue, Sep 05, 2023 3:00 pm |
Teen and Tween Crafternoons Teens and Tweens (ages 11-18) are invited for some after-school crafting the first Tuesday of every month.Sept. 5: School Year Time Capsules:Oct. 17: Day of the Dead Charm... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
Tue, Sep 05, 2023 3:15 pm to 6:15 pm |
Student Zone: Study Area and Homework Help Trained L.A.-based Homework Helpers will assist K-12 students with school assignments and help navigate the library's online student resources. The study... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
Tue, Sep 05, 2023 3:30 pm |
STEM Day: Platform Pumpkins September STEM is here! Use materials provided by the library to create a platform that can support the weight of a small pumpkin. Recommended for ages 6 years and older. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
Tue, Sep 05, 2023 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Homework Help for K-12 Students / Ayuda Con Las Tareas Para Estudiantes en Grados K-12 Student Zones are afterschool homework centers in the library for grades... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English, Español |
Tue, Sep 05, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Playa Vista Teen Council Make a difference at your library! Teens ages 11-18 are welcome to join our new Teen Council group this Summer and earn volunteer credit for participating. We'll discuss what we can do to... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
Tue, Sep 05, 2023 4:00 pm |
Los Feliz Teen Council Join our Teen Council to gain valuable skills such as leadership, critical thinking, collaboration and civic engagement. For ages 11-18.Work with your Young Adult Librarian and your peers to:... |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
Tue, Sep 05, 2023 4:00 pm |
Movie Day: "The Super Mario Bros. Movie" Join us for an afternoon of movies and fun. This event is for the whole family. |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Film English |
Tue, Sep 05, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Horangee Korean Folk Tiger Learning the folk tales of the Korean tiger, children will hear two folk tales and then paint with bamboo brush and ink their own portrait of Horangee, the folk art tiger of Korea.... |
Westwood Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
Tue, Sep 05, 2023 4:00 pm |
Paper Fans Join us for our Tuesday afternoon series! In this program, we will use recycled materials to create paper fans. We will also use paper folding techniques to make two different types of paper fans. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
Tue, Sep 05, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
In Conversation With Joe R. Lansdale Join us via Zoom for a discussion with award-winning mystery author Joe R. Lansdale.Lansdale has written more than 50 novels and more than 30 short story collections in... |
Online Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library |
Adults |
Authors English |
Tue, Sep 05, 2023 4:00 pm |
Family Movie: "Trolls World Tour" Join us for popcorn and a free screening of the movie Trolls World Tour!, Rated PG. |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Film English |
Tue, Sep 05, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Sherman Oaks Teen Council Meeting Join us for the first Teen Council Meeting of the 2023-2024 school year. The Sherman Oaks Library Teen Council is an advisory group of 6th through 12th graders who work... |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
Tue, Sep 05, 2023 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Eviction Response Workshop Have you been served with eviction paperwork (a summons and a complaint-unlawful detainer)? This in-person workshop will guide you through the Tenant Power Toolkit. The Tenant Power... |
Central Library | Adults |
Community Resources & Services English, Español |
Tue, Sep 05, 2023 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring: Improve Your Reading and Writing Skills Adults can work with a walk-in tutor for 15-20 minutes. Walk-in tutoring is available on a first come, first served basis.... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
Tue, Sep 05, 2023 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Knitting and Crocheting Group The knitting and crocheting group is back! Meet and mingle with local knitters, share your techniques, and learn from others. There is no fee, and anyone who... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
Tue, Sep 05, 2023 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes / Clases de ciudadania gratis Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must have a... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English |
Tue, Sep 05, 2023 6:00 pm |
Creative Writing Workshop With Tony DuShane Join us for a free 90-minute writer’s workshop presented by UCLA instructor Tony DuShane, screenwriter of the film Confessions of a Teenage Jesus Jerk,... |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Adults |
Writing English |
Tue, Sep 05, 2023 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Yoga for Beginners Yoga for Beginners is facilitated by Analyn R. Participants should bring their own mats and straps, and classes are held in the Hyde Park Branch Library Community Room. |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
Tue, Sep 05, 2023 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Yoga for Beginners With Analyn R. Yoga for Beginners with Analyn R. is a yoga class for novices, but participants with mobility issues and seniors are also welcome. Please don't forget to bring your straps and a mat! |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
Tue, Sep 05, 2023 6:30 pm |
Yiddish Theatre in New York: Part Three Come and hear Arnold Weiss share more fascinating stories by theatre historian Morna Martell! This edition will feature Zero Mostel, Mel Brooks, Arthur Miller, and... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Lectures English |
Wed, Sep 06, 2023 10:00 am |
The Library Walking Club Join us for an hour's walk and talk around the neighborhood! All levels and abilities are welcome! Meet us at the flagpole in front of the library. |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
Wed, Sep 06, 2023 10:30 am |
Baby & Toddler Storytime Join us for one of two storytime sessions: 10:30 a.m. or 11:30 a.m. We will share stories, songs, and movements to build early literacy skills for babies and toddlers. Please note:... |
Studio City Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
Wed, Sep 06, 2023 10:30 am |
Cal Fresh Enrollment Do you qualify for CalFresh? Speak with a representative and enroll today.CalFresh is for people with low income who meet federal income eligibility rules and want to add to their budget to put... |
Chinatown Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English, Chinese |
Wed, Sep 06, 2023 10:30 am |
Toddler Storytime Join us for stories, songs, and fingerplays for children aged 18 months to 3 years old. |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
Wed, Sep 06, 2023 10:30 am |
Storytime Join us for stories, scarves, shakers, songs, stretches, and more! |
Porter Ranch Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
Wed, Sep 06, 2023 10:30 am |
Toddler Storytime Parents and caregivers are invited to bring their toddlers to Storytime. Children can enjoy stories, songs, and movement while we focus on developing early literacy skills through reading, talking,... |
Robertson Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
Wed, Sep 06, 2023 10:30 am |
Storytime & Playtime! Join us for a fun storytime. Hear stories, sing songs and get those wiggles out. Storytime is followed by playtime with library toys. Ages 1-4. |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
Wed, Sep 06, 2023 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Storytime Join us for books, songs, dance, and flannel board fun. |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
Wed, Sep 06, 2023 10:30 am |
Storytime Babies, toddlers, and caregivers can develop literacy skills through the joy of community reading, singing, and playing. |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
Wed, Sep 06, 2023 11:00 am to 11:30 am |
Preschool Storytime Stories, songs, movement, and more for children aged 0-5 and their parents/caregivers. For more information, please contact children@lapl.org. |
Central Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
Wed, Sep 06, 2023 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Movin' & Groovin' With Karen G. Get to Movin'... |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
Wed, Sep 06, 2023 11:00 am |
Adult Gaming: Board Games & Card Games Join us on the first Wednesday of the month for a variety of board games and card games, including checkers, backgammon, Rummikub, Uno, Gin Rummy and Monopoly. Please note:... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults |
Games English |
Wed, Sep 06, 2023 11:30 am to 1:30 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring Adults can work with a walk-in tutor for 15-20 minutes. Walk-in tutoring is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Reading assistanceWriting assistancePracticing English conversation... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
Wed, Sep 06, 2023 12:00 pm |
Accelerating Your Marketing With AI You’ve heard conversations about artificial intelligence and ChatGPT and could use some support implementing the tool in your business marketing.You’ll walk away from the... |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Business, Career & Finances English |
Wed, Sep 06, 2023 12:30 pm |
Armenian for Beginners Armenian for beginners. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Armenian |
Wed, Sep 06, 2023 1:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Ann Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer Ann. Come three times and take home a free book!Dates in 2023:August 23September 6September 20October... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
Wed, Sep 06, 2023 1:30 pm |
Book Club We'll discuss Clark and Division by Naomi Hirahara - 2022 - 305 pages. In 1944, Aki Ito and her family were released from Manzanar and relocated to Chicago. The family expects to be reunited with Aki's older... |
In Person & Online Chatsworth Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
Wed, Sep 06, 2023 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Insiya Come experience the joy of reading! All children are welcome to drop in and hear a story with STAR volunteer Insiya in the children's area. Those who attend three sessions will be... |
Northridge Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |