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Thu, May 02, 2024 3:30 pm |
Crafternoon Get creative with a new craft every month. Materials will be provided, but space is limited. This program is for ages 5-11. |
Panorama City Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
Thu, May 02, 2024 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Social Knitting and Crocheting Club Bring your latest project, exchange ideas, and learn new stitches from your fellow knitters and crocheters. |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
Thu, May 02, 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 |
Thu, May 02, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Ms. Liz Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Liz. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch. |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
Thu, May 02, 2024 4:00 pm |
STAR Storytime Join us for storytime with our STAR Volunteer, Miss Gabby. |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
Thu, May 02, 2024 4:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Vietnamese Spring Roll Making Vietnamese Spring Rolls are scrumptious and a healthy choice of food. They are served cold (not fried) and filled with fresh, crunchy... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
Thu, May 02, 2024 4:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Loteria Card Workshop The bingo-style pictograph game with iconic images that can be adapted to make your own interpretation. In Latin America, Loteria can be interpreted as a... |
El Sereno Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Games English |
Thu, May 02, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Mario Kart Party Chill after school at the library with some open Mario Kart play on the Nintendo Switch! For teens ages 11-18. |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Teens |
Games English |
Thu, May 02, 2024 4:00 pm |
Guerrilla Gardening: DIY Seed Bombs Discuss sustainability movements and climate change solutions. Learn about California wildflowers and the important difference between natives and invasive plants. Make... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Teens |
STEM English |
Thu, May 02, 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 |
Thu, May 02, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Basic Computer Class Learn and practice basic computer skills like using the mouse, typing, browsing the internet, using email, and more. You can practice on your own, or you can work with an instructor. Computers are... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Computers & Technology English |
Thu, May 02, 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.... |
Central Library | Kids, Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
Thu, May 02, 2024 4:00 pm to 4:45 pm |
Game Day! Join us for a fun-filled game day. Let your creativity soar as you play with building brick blocks and challenge your friends with exciting board games. Don't miss out on this opportunity to unleash your imagination... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Kids |
Games, STEM English |
Thu, May 02, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Paying for College For 10th and 11th-grade students and their parents—Equip yourself with essential knowledge about scholarships and financial aid in this crucial workshop. Explore the intricacies of different financial aid... |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Teens |
Student Success English, Español |
Thu, May 02, 2024 4:00 pm |
Japanese Taiko Drumming | Tambores Taiko Japoneses Celebrate Dia (Children's Day/Book Day) with a Taiko performance designed to inspire, educate and engage children of all ages with the rich... |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances English |
Thu, May 02, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Origami Celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month with origami! |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
Thu, May 02, 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 |
Thu, May 02, 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 |
Thu, May 02, 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 |
Thu, May 02, 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 |
Thu, May 02, 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 |
Thu, May 02, 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 |
Thu, May 02, 2024 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
UCLA Gluck Euphonium Trio Join us for a fun and educational hour of music from the UCLA Gluck Euphonium Trio from the UCLA Herb Albert School of Music. |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
Thu, May 02, 2024 6:00 pm |
Gentle Vinyasa Flow and Yin Yoga With Kanica Suy Please join Kanica Suy for a gentle vinyasa flow and yin yoga. Bend, breathe, stretch, and meditate. Bring your own mat (required) and water. We... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
Fri, May 03, 2024 9:30 am to 8:00 pm |
Haiku Challenge May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and we're celebrating with poetry by supporting one of our favorite Eagle Rock local Asian-owned businesses. Discover your inner poet and submit your... |
In Person & Online Eagle Rock Branch Library |
Kids, Adults |
Poetry English |
Fri, May 03, 2024 10:00 am to 10:45 am |
Korean Storytime Join our fabulous storytime volunteer, Misook, for Korean Storytime on the first Friday of every month. You and your little ones will share songs, stories and play. Please note that the storytime is in... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds Korean |
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 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Knitting Club Attention knitters and/or crocheters, join us on the first Friday of every month for an afternoon of yarn fun. Please bring your current project(s) and meet with other yarn enthusiasts. |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
Fri, May 03, 2024 11:00 am |
Pilates Develop strength, flexibility and balance through the fusion of pilates mat and various styles of movement. All levels welcome. No entry after the first ten minutes. |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
Fri, May 03, 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 |
Fri, May 03, 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 |
Fri, May 03, 2024 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Friends of the Library Book Sale The Friends of the John C. Fremont Branch Library is hosting a used book sale. This is a great opportunity to stock your shelves, pick up engaging reading material, and support... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English |
Fri, May 03, 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 |
Fri, May 03, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Secrets of Savvy Book Marketing With Allison Miriam Smith We are excited to welcome Allison Miriam Smith from Unnamed Press as part of our Secrets to Self-Publishing speaker series.She... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults |
Authors English |
Fri, May 03, 2024 1:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
LA Law Library Legal Reference Assistance LA Law Library in-person legal reference assistance is back at Van Nuys Public Library. Speak with an LA Law Library staff member to learn about researching your... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults |
Community Resources & Services 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 |
Fri, May 03, 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 |
Fri, May 03, 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 |
Sat, May 04, 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 |
Sat, May 04, 2024 9:30 am |
Visit Ballona Wetlands
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 |
Sat, May 04, 2024 9:30 am to 12:00 pm |
May Book Sale Don't miss our May Book Sale! Everything must go. Bring your book bag and some change because all books are just $0.50 or less. What a deal, and you get to support your branch. Exact change is preferred. |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Book Sales English |
Sat, May 04, 2024 9:30 am to 8:00 pm |
Haiku Challenge May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and we're celebrating with poetry by supporting one of our favorite Eagle Rock local Asian-owned businesses. Discover your inner poet and submit your... |
In Person & Online Eagle Rock Branch Library |
Kids, Adults |
Poetry English |
Sat, May 04, 2024 10:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Friends of the Library Book Sale Join the Friends of the Baldwin Hills Branch Library for our used book sale. We will be in the community room, rain or shine. Your purchases help fund supplies for library... |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English, Español |
Sat, May 04, 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 |
Sat, May 04, 2024 10:00 am |
Pronunciation Class With Adrienne During these weekly sessions, participants will practice commonly used words and expressions that will help with informal and practical English for work, school, home or... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
Sat, May 04, 2024 10:00 am to 11:00 am |
Zumba With Lula Join us for Zumba with Lula, fun dancing and exercise! |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
Sat, May 04, 2024 10:00 am to 2:00 pm |
Friends of the Harbor City-Harbor Gateway Branch Library Book Sale Check out the Friends of the Harbor City-Harbor Gateway Branch Library used book sale on the first and third Saturdays of the month. |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Book Sales English |
Sat, May 04, 2024 10:00 am to 11:00 am |
Talleres de Salud Mental: Salud mental y estigma Talleres de Salud Mental: Workshop are only in Spanish / Talleres solo en Espanol 05/11/2024: Bienestar Emocional y Estrés 05/18/2024:... |
Mark Twain Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness Español |
Sat, May 04, 2024 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Saturday Morning Yoga Join us for yoga taught by Vimmi, a volunteer certified yoga instructor. Please bring your own yoga mat.Classes are subject to change or cancellation without notice. We recommend that you... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
Sat, May 04, 2024 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Physics Experiment and Lesson: STEM Scholars Children ages 7 - 11 will learn about magnetic forces and fields through a fun and interactive science experiment and lesson. |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |