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Sun, Sep 10, 2023 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Knitting & Crocheting Fun for the whole family. Bring your needles and yarn, and come prepared to learn, help, and meet new friends. All skill levels are welcome. This is a gender-neutral, no-judgment zone.... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sun, Sep 10, 2023 2:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: El Cine + Ghetto Film School Screening of "Mi Vida Loca" Join us for a screening of the LA classic *Mi Vida Loca, followed by a conversation with... |
Central Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Sun, Sep 10, 2023 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
The Impact of Yiddish Theater: Part 2 Lecturer Arnold Weiss's second installment about Yiddish and Jewish theater history features stories of the Adler acting family, the song "Brother Can You Spare a Dime,"... |
Robertson Branch Library | Adults |
Lectures English |
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Sun, Sep 10, 2023 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
Bob Baker Marionette Theater at the Westwood Branch Library Don't miss this world-famous marionette theater performance inside the Westwood Branch Library Reading Room. This is a special Sunday... |
Westwood Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Music & Performances, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Sep 11, 2023 4:00 am |
Neurographic Art Explore the calming technique of neurographic art. Draw lines and shapes, and paint with watercolors to create your own work of art. All materials will be provided. |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, Sep 11, 2023 10:00 am |
World Literature Book Club Join us for a spirited and engaging discussion of the world's best short stories!This month's selections are:September 11: Doby's Gone by Ann PetrySeptember 18: Act of Faith ... |
Online West Valley Regional Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Mon, Sep 11, 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 |
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Mon, Sep 11, 2023 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Toddler Storytime Join us in-person and enjoy stories, songs, and fingerplays for children ages 18 months to 3 years. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Sep 11, 2023 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Baby and Toddler Storytime Join us for stories, songs, and playtime. Best suited for ages 0-3 years old. |
Malabar Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Sep 11, 2023 10:30 am |
Read With STAR Volunteer Ana / Lee con Ana, la lectora voluntaria STAR Children are invited to this bilingual Spanish/English storytime, to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Ana. Take... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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Mon, Sep 11, 2023 10:30 am |
Adult Seated Exercises Make new friends and get exercise in the comfort of your library. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, Sep 11, 2023 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Children's Storytime Have some fun with us and enjoy stories, songs, and fingerplays! |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Sep 11, 2023 10:30 am |
Mindful Mondays Our wonderful meditation program, "Mindful Mondays" is back for the months of September and October with the generous support of the Friends of the Palisades Branch Library and Silvi Winthrop. Join us for a... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, Sep 11, 2023 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
World Literature Book Club Join us for a spirited and engaging discussion of the world's best short stories! This month's selections are: September 11: Act of Faith by Irwin Shaw September 18: The Living... |
Online Woodland Hills Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Mon, Sep 11, 2023 2:00 pm |
Monday Matinees Join us for a free movie with popcorn.This month we'll be screening:Sept. 11: The Banshees of Inisherin (R, 114 min., dir. Martin McDonagh)Sept 18: Top Gun: Maverick (PG-13, 130 min., dir. Joseph Kosinski)... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Mon, Sep 11, 2023 3:00 pm to 3:45 pm |
Baby Music & Play Play and learn at the library! We will be using movement, song, and play to help your little ones grow and to promote bonding between caregivers and babies.(This event is only for babies younger than... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Sep 11, 2023 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Read to a Dog Come to the library to practice your reading skills with Cary Grant, our newest "read to the dog" dog. He also likes to visit with children. |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Sep 11, 2023 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
English Conversation Class / Clases de conversación en inglés Speak English with confidence! Join our English conversation class to develop your communication, grammar and vocabulary... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Sep 11, 2023 3:00 pm |
Sergei Eisenstein's: Que Viva Mexico (1932) Lauded Soviet director Sergei Eisenstein spent an extended period of time in Mexico working on an ambitious project that was never realized until much... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film Russian |
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Mon, Sep 11, 2023 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Ms. Dawn Listen to stories or practice reading with our amazing storytelling and reading volunteer, Ms. Dawn! Earn a free book with every three visits. |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Sep 11, 2023 3:00 pm |
Student Zone Homework Center Trained homework helpers will assist K-12 students with school assignments and help navigate the library's online student resources. The study area includes reserved computers, free... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Mon, Sep 11, 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 |
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Mon, Sep 11, 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 |
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Mon, Sep 11, 2023 4:00 pm |
Mystery Book Club Join our monthly Mystery Book Club meeting via Zoom on the first Monday of every month, except holidays which will meet the following Monday.Discussion is facilitated by Mary C. Schaffer. Books are... |
Online Woodland Hills Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Mon, Sep 11, 2023 4:00 pm |
Memoir Writing: Paint Your Portrait With Words Your life is your legacy. Whether writing short clips for your family archives or a full-fledged memoir for publication, this workshop will help you get... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Writing English |
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Mon, Sep 11, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Paint With Magnets Learn about the concept of magnetism with paint and everyday magnetic materials. All materials will be provided. Suitable for ages three and up. |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Mon, Sep 11, 2023 4:30 pm |
English Conversation Class With Carol 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... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Sep 11, 2023 4:45 pm to 5:30 pm |
Book Club Join us via Google Meet for a lively book discussion. September 11: The Swimmers by Julie OtsukaOctober 15: The London Séance Society by Sarah Penner November 13: All Her Little Secrets by... |
Online Sun Valley Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Mon, Sep 11, 2023 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm |
Monday Night Chess Join us for a casual game of chess. All ages and skill levels are welcome. Boards and pieces provided. No registration is required. |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games English |
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Mon, Sep 11, 2023 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Free Citizenship Class / Clase de ciudadania gratis Please join us for our Free Citizenship class at the Wilmington Branch Library. Learn the civics, government, interview, and language skills needed for the... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English, Español |
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Mon, Sep 11, 2023 6:00 pm |
Meditation for Stress Reduction We all know that lowering stress has a positive effect on our physical health. Doug Frankel will share a powerful method that can be used daily to calm your nerves, improve... |
Online Westwood Branch Library |
Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Tue, Sep 12, 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 |
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Tue, Sep 12, 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 |
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Tue, Sep 12, 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 |
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Tue, Sep 12, 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 |
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Tue, Sep 12, 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 |
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Tue, Sep 12, 2023 12:30 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. Our free services include:Reading assistanceWriting assistancePracticing English... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Tue, Sep 12, 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 |
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Tue, Sep 12, 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 |
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Tue, Sep 12, 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 |
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Tue, Sep 12, 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 |
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Tue, Sep 12, 2023 2:30 pm |
Korean Conversation 1-2 Do you want to learn Korean? Join us and learn the Korean language and culture. This program is presented by the Los Angeles Public Library and the King Sejong Institute Center U.S.A. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Korean |
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Tue, Sep 12, 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 |
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Tue, Sep 12, 2023 3:00 pm to 3:20 pm |
Storytime With Mr. Ken Children's Librarian Mr. Ken wil read stories in the Children's Area. Storytime starts on time and lasts about 20 minutes. Suitable for children of all ages. |
Cypress Park Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Tue, Sep 12, 2023 3:00 pm |
Movie Screening: "The Bad Guys" After a lifetime of legendary heists, notorious criminals Mr. Wolf, Mr. Snake, Mr. Piranha, Mr. Shark and Ms. Tarantula are finally caught. To avoid a prison sentence, the... |
Edendale Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Film English |
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Tue, Sep 12, 2023 3:00 pm |
Student Zone Homework Center Trained homework helpers will assist K-12 students with school assignments and help navigate the library's online student resources. The study area includes reserved computers, free... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Tue, Sep 12, 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 |
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Tue, Sep 12, 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 |
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Tue, Sep 12, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Council Join Teen Council to get involved and make a difference at the Granada Hills Branch Library! Meet other teens in the community, develop leadership skills, and earn community service hours. Teen Council is for... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Tue, Sep 12, 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 |