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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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
Tue, Sep 12, 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 12, 2023 4:00 pm |
Korean Conversation 2-3 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 |
Tue, Sep 12, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
LatinX Board Games Celebrate LatinX Heritage Month by modifying some of your favorite board games. |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games English |
Tue, Sep 12, 2023 4:00 pm |
Rosh Hashanah Family Program Join us for a Rosh Hashanah celebration! We will learn about the Jewish New Year, make craft Shofars, and enjoy apples and honey that symbolize hope for a sweet new year. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
Tue, Sep 12, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Volunteer Orientation & Crafts Do you want to give back to your community? Maybe you are interested in creating and hosting programs for other like-minded teens? Would you like to earn community... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Student Success, Volunteer Engagement English |
Tue, Sep 12, 2023 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Shrink Art for Teens Draw or trace your image on a special plastic sheet. Watch as your art magically shrinks to 1/3 its size in the oven. |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
Tue, Sep 12, 2023 4:30 pm |
Raised Salt Paintings Create your own designs with salt paintings! |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
Tue, Sep 12, 2023 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Teen Council Make a difference in your community at your library! Teens ages 11-18 are welcome to join and earn volunteer credit for participating. We'll discuss what we can do to help the library, plan fun events, and more... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
Tue, Sep 12, 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 12, 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 12, 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 12, 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 12, 2023 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Get Ready for College: Researching Colleges and Deciding Where To Go Presented by Tutor.com. Get Ready for College is made possible with support from The Duttenhaver Foundation... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Teens |
Student Success English |
Tue, Sep 12, 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 12, 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 12, 2023 6:30 pm |
World Cultures Reading Circle Please join the World Cultures Reading Circle to discuss the last half of The Invention of Nature:... |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
Tue, Sep 12, 2023 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Alzheimer's Association: Understanding and Responding to Dementia-related Behaviors Join us for a lively conversation about "Understanding and Responding to... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
Wed, Sep 13, 2023 10:15 am to 10:45 am |
Zumba Gold With Cynthia Let Zumba Instructor Cynthia lead you in a low-intensity Latin dance workout every Wednesday in the library community room.Please note, we will not be hosting Zumba class August 2 through... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
Wed, Sep 13, 2023 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Mystery Book Club Join us for our monthly Mystery Book Club meeting. Nov. 8 - The Cartographers by Peng Shepherd Dec. 13 - God Rest Ye Royal Gentlemen by Rhys Bowen |
In Person & Online West Valley Regional Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
Wed, Sep 13, 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 13, 2023 10:30 am |
Storytime Join us on Wednesday mornings at 10:30 a.m. or 11:30 a.m. to read stories, sing songs, and share rhymes. Participation may be limited due to room capacity. Please note: There will be no Storytime on Wednesday, Oct. 11. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
Wed, Sep 13, 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 13, 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 13, 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 13, 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 13, 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 13, 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 13, 2023 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Bilingual Toddler & Preschool Storytime Come spark your child's love of reading during our 30-minute bilingual storytime through songs, fingerplays, and stories! Suggested ages: 18 months to 4 years... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
Wed, Sep 13, 2023 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Wilmington Book Club We will be discussing Bless Me Ultima, by Rudolfo Anaya. All are welcome! |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
Wed, Sep 13, 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 13, 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 |