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Thu, Apr 25, 2024 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Scrabble Join us in a game of Scrabble. Improve your vocabulary, have some fun, and get to know fellow word lovers. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Games English |
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Thu, Apr 25, 2024 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Student Zone: Homework Help K-12 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 area includes... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Apr 25, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:15 pm |
Game Club Join us to play games like the Pokémon Trading Card Game, Jenga, and more! Games will be provided, and you are welcome to bring your own Pokémon cards. This program is intended for children and their families/... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Games English |
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Thu, Apr 25, 2024 4:00 pm |
Portrait Drawing Learn how to draw portraits in pencil and other dry media. We build on our skills each week in this series, so regular attendance is encouraged, but everyone is welcome. Basic supplies are provided. |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Apr 25, 2024 4:00 pm to 4:45 pm |
Wonders of Wildlife Get ready to embark on an exciting journey into the world of animals! Join us for an unforgettable experience filled with fascinating facts, hands-on activities, and up-close encounters with amazing... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
STEM English |
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Thu, Apr 25, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Coastal Nature Journal for Young Scientists Learn how nature journaling can contribute to community science and how we can protect both animals and the ocean through the choices we make. Perfect for... |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Thu, Apr 25, 2024 4:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring Do you need to quickly boost your writing, reading, and communication skills? If the answer is yes, you are not alone. The Adult Literacy Program provides free tutoring in a variety of subjects and... |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Apr 25, 2024 4:00 pm |
Building Blocks Club / Club de Constructores Love to build? Come join our building blocks club at the library!¿Te encanta construir? ¡Ven y forma parte de nuestro club de constructores en la... |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games, STEM English, Español |
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Thu, Apr 25, 2024 4:00 pm |
Nature Literacy
With Nature Nexus Institute Join us for another adventure with Expedition L.A., a free program series bringing you closer to the beautiful nature and State Parks of Los... |
Hyde Park Miriam Matthews Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Apr 25, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Baila Baila! Spanish through Music and Movement Join us in this interactive and bilingual program which introduces kids to Spanish using music and movement. Kids and caregivers will spend... |
Platt Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English, Español |
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Thu, Apr 25, 2024 4:00 pm |
Family Literacy Program: Wake, Sleepy One Join us for another adventure with Expedition L.A., a free program series bringing you closer to the beautiful nature and State Parks of Los Angeles.... |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Apr 25, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
LEGO Brick Building Use your imagination to create whatever you like using the library's collection of LEGO Bricks! |
Malabar Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Thu, Apr 25, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
May Basket Craft Program Join us in the Children's Area to make a May Basket. Celebrate the coming of spring by decorating your basket with paper flowers and stickers. All supplies provided. Kids, tweens, teens,... |
Wilshire Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Apr 25, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Light Catchers Make a light catcher to celebrate the longer days! |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Apr 25, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
African Dance Rhythms Dance with Teresa Smith as she explores the many cultural differences in musical movement and style of African Dance.Everyone will participate because in African dance, spectators are part of... |
Palisades Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Apr 25, 2024 4:15 pm to 5:00 pm |
Thursday Storytime Enjoy stories, fingerplays, and songs. For all ages. |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Apr 25, 2024 4:15 pm to 7:15 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 K-12 that provide:A quiet, safe place to... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English, Español |
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Thu, Apr 25, 2024 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring: Improve Your Reading and Writing Skills Walk-in tutoring is available for any adult patron who needs help with Internet searches, filling out forms, English... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning, Writing English |
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Thu, Apr 25, 2024 4:30 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteers Listen to stories or practice reading with our STAR volunteers, Phyllis and Charity. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch. |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Apr 25, 2024 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
Adult Literacy Walk-in Tutor Would you like to improve your reading, writing, or conversation skills? Adults will work with a tutor for 20-30 minutes. Walk-in tutoring is on a first-come, first-served basis.... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Apr 25, 2024 4:50 pm |
Artsy Kidss Canvas Painting Class Enjoy an afternoon of canvas painting with Artsy Kidss! There will be step-by-step instructions on how to create a canvas painting while also giving participants the freedom... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Apr 25, 2024 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm |
English Conversation Class Join our English Conversation Class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills.Contact the literacy coordinator for more information: plattliteracy@lapl.org. |
Platt Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Apr 25, 2024 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Intro to Embroidery: Upcycling for Earth Month In celebration of Earth Month and LAPL's own Neighborhood Science sustainability initiatives, we are proud to host Nova Arts for a beginner embroidery... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Apr 25, 2024 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes//Clases de Ciudadania Gratis Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process.... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English, Español |
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Thu, Apr 25, 2024 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Sci-fi Short Story Club: "We Who Are About To..." With Jonathan Lethem Explore Joanna Russ' subversive 1976 novella We Who Are About To... with sci-fi lovers from... |
Online Mark Twain Branch Library |
Adults |
Authors, Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Apr 25, 2024 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Cover to Cover Book Club Join us for a discussion of the monthly book selection:January 25: The Art Thief by Michael FinkelFebruary 22: Ordinary Grace by William Kent KruegerMarch 28: The... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Apr 25, 2024 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Cookies & Comics Graphic Novel Book Club Do you love graphic novels? Does your family get tired of having to talk about Watchmen—again? Looking for someone to geek out with you over the new stuff... |
Online Westwood Branch Library |
Teens, Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Apr 25, 2024 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
UCLA Gluck Trombone Quartet Join us as for an fun, educational and entertaining hour of music as the UCLA Gluck Trombone Quartet brings their music to the branch. |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, Apr 25, 2024 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm |
ALOUD on Ideas | AI in the Spotlight: Revolutionizing Creativity and Industry in the Arts From generating new forms of artistic expression to transforming industry... |
In Person & Online Central Library |
Teens, Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Fri, Apr 26, 2024 10:00 am to 11:00 am |
Instructor-led Mindful Meditation Join us for a free monthly meditation session on the fourth Friday of the month.Please note the October session will take place on Friday, October 18. |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, Apr 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 |
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Fri, Apr 26, 2024 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Baila Baila The Baila Baila program introduces kids to Spanish using music and movement. Kids and parents spend quality time together while they dance, read books, play and sing in Spanish. |
Little Tokyo Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English, Español |
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Fri, Apr 26, 2024 11:00 am |
Read With STAR Volunteer Robin Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Robin. 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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Fri, Apr 26, 2024 11:30 am to 1:30 pm |
Walk-in-Tutor Would you like to improve your reading, writing, or conversation skills? Adults will work with a tutor for 20-30 minutes. Walk-in tutoring is on a first-come, first-served basis. Services are free. No appointments... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Apr 26, 2024 11:30 am to 1:30 pm |
Chinese for Beginners Are you ready to embark on a journey of language discovery? Then sign up to join us on our next exciting session designed for beginners in Mandarin Chinese! Unlock the beauty of Chinese language... |
Online Central Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Language Learning English, Chinese |
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Fri, Apr 26, 2024 11:55 am to 5:30 pm |
Free Milkweed Giveaway Did you know that migratory monarch butterfly populations are threatened by habitat destruction and climate change? You can help support monarch butterflies by planting Asclepias fascicularis (... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Fri, Apr 26, 2024 12:00 pm |
Gift Wrapping Drop by our Gift Wrap Station, where you can personalize your presents for loved ones. Bring in your small gifts and enjoy wrapping them with a variety of papers, bows, and labels (while supplies last). |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Fri, Apr 26, 2024 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
Make Your Own Tie Dye Shirt Calling all kids! Design your own tie dye shirt to take home and wear with pride. This program is presented with Jason, our library volunteer. |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
STEM English |
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Fri, Apr 26, 2024 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Cybernauts: Computer Help Learn new computer skills, such as how to print, set up, and check your email, e-media, and more with our cybernaut. |
El Sereno Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Computers & Technology English |
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Fri, Apr 26, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Poetry Playground Step into the enchanting world of poetry with our interactive workshop to celebrate National Poetry Month and Card Letter Writing Month! Through captivating activities and prompts, kids will uncover the... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Poetry, Writing English |
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Fri, Apr 26, 2024 3:15 pm |
Pronunciation and Idioms With Jill Do you want to practice your English pronunciation and better understand those unusual expressions called idioms? This class is for you! Adults will practice pronouncing... |
Online | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Apr 26, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:15 pm |
Chess Club If you like to play chess, want to learn how to play, or improve your game, join us for Chess Club on the second and fourth Fridays of the month. A volunteer will be available to teach and answer questions. Chess... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Games English |
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Fri, Apr 26, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Libby E-media Class Join us to learn how to download and read electronic books or listen to audiobooks on the Libby App. This is a free resource with your library card! Bring your own smartphone, Kindle, iPad, etc., for a... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Fri, Apr 26, 2024 4:00 pm |
Cybernauts: LAPL E-Media Resources Join our Cybernaut to learn all the ways you can gain free access to digital books, music, movies, courses and more through the library's e-media resources! Bring... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Sat, Apr 27, 2024 9:30 am to 11:30 am |
Read With STAR Volunteer Olga Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer, Olga. Take home a free book after reading with Olga three times. |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Apr 27, 2024 9:30 am to 3:30 pm |
Book Sale Come look for some great bargains on used books and support the Friends of the Granada Hills Branch Library. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Apr 27, 2024 9:30 am to 12:30 pm |
Friends of the Studio City Library Book Sale The Friends of the Studio City Library will be selling gently used books, CDs, and DVDs. All proceeds will benefit programming and collection development... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Apr 27, 2024 9:30 am to 3:00 pm |
Friends of the Eagle Rock Branch Library Book Sale The Friends of the Eagle Rock Branch Library is hosting a used book sale. This is a great opportunity to stock your shelves, pick up engaging... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Apr 27, 2024 9:30 am to 3:30 pm |
Friends of the Granada Hills Library Book Sale Support the library by purchasing books/media donations that are in excellent condition and sold at bargain prices (a real win win). |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Apr 27, 2024 10:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Carolyn Walk-in tutoring is available for any adult patron who needs help with internet searches, filling out forms, English conversation/reading/writing, job or school resumes and applications,... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |