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Sat, May 04, 2024 10:30 am to 12:30 pm |
May the 4th Be With You Join us for a Star Wars themed day. We will have a Star Wars trivia game at 11 a.m. along with a craft, snacks and raffle. Costumes optional! |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Games English |
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Sat, May 04, 2024 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Japanese Storytime Join us for our fun and lively Japanese Storytime held on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month at 11 a.m. Listen to exciting and entertaining stories, and sing some songs, too. |
Little Tokyo Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds Japanese |
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Sat, May 04, 2024 11:00 am to 1:00 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... |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning, Writing English |
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Sat, May 04, 2024 11:00 am to 12:30 pm |
Is Depression Treatable? Mental Health Workshops in collaboration with Los Angeles County Psychological Association (LACPA) presents:Clinical Psychologist, Dr. Yvonne Burgos, board-certified LACPA member, who will... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness, Lectures English |
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Sat, May 04, 2024 11:00 am to 11:40 am |
Zumba Kids Calling all Kids! Join us for Zumba, fun and exercise. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, May 04, 2024 11:00 am to 12:30 pm |
English Conversation Class Speak English with confidence! This English conversation class is perfect for beginner and intermediate levels. Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Sat, May 04, 2024 11:00 am to 12:30 pm |
Expedition LA: Fungi Talk at Fairfax Branch Library With Aaron Tupac Join us for an exploration into the wondrous wild worlds of fungi and learn how to get to know fungi better.... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, May 04, 2024 11:00 am |
Book Club Join us to discuss The Mirage Factory: Illusion, Imagination, and the Invention of Los Angeles by Gary Krist. |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, May 04, 2024 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Teens Leading Change Garden Party Open House Local Teens, including members of Teens Leading Change (TLC) in conjunction with Palisades Branch Teen Council, Pali High art and photography students... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
STEM English |
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Sat, May 04, 2024 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Children's Day (Kodomo no hi） Let's celebrate Children's Day together with a Japanese Storytime and Japanese drum performance!Japanese Storytime: 11 a.m.- 12 noon (Children's Area)Makoto Taiko Performance: 12... |
Little Tokyo Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances, Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Japanese |
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Sat, May 04, 2024 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Expedition LA: Creating Pollinator Habitats with California Native Plants Delve into the art of attracting bees, butterflies, birds, and other vital pollinators by... |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, May 04, 2024 11:30 am |
Pronunciation and Communication Class (Intermediate Level) With Linda and Lea Do you want to practice your English pronunciation and communication skills? This class is for you! Learners will... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, May 04, 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 |
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Sat, May 04, 2024 12:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Sci-Fi Stenciled T-shirts Teens and adults can paint a universe on the front of a T-shirt. Science fiction-themed stencils are provided, and stenciling methods are demonstrated by... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, May 04, 2024 12:00 pm |
Edendale Up Close Concert: Calico Winds Play Music in May Calico Winds—Eileen Holt (flute), Catherine Del Russo (oboe), Kathryn Nevin (clarinet), Theresa Treuenfels (bassoon), and Rachel... |
Edendale Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, May 04, 2024 12:00 pm |
Build a Tiny Terrarium Join the fun to make tiny terrariums you can take home -- they make perfect gifts! The first 12 attendees will receive a container provided by the library. Participants are welcome to bring their... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, May 04, 2024 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Scrabble Club Join us for a friendly game of Scrabble. All ages and abilities are welcome. Please bring your own board and tiles if you can. |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Adults |
Games English |
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Sat, May 04, 2024 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Knitting Club Join our Knitting and crochet club. All levels are welcome, including beginners. Please bring your own supplies. |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, May 04, 2024 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
Creating the Community and Life You Want Drum Circle The Drumming For Your Life Creating the Life and Community You Want Drum Circle will lead you on a creative, transformative journey that... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Health & Wellness, Music & Performances English |
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Sat, May 04, 2024 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
One-on-One College Counseling Session Schedule a private 30-minute session with a trained guidance counselor. This event is suitable for students applying to college or those starting out on their... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Teens |
Student Success English |
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Sat, May 04, 2024 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
Visible Mending Looking for a hobby that will help the environment, save you money, and provide an ongoing opportunity for social connection?Visible mending is a relaxing, empowering, meditative activity that keeps clothing... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, May 04, 2024 2:00 pm |
Family Storytime Enjoy stories, songs, and much, much more! This program is designed for children ages 3-8. For more information, please contact children@lapl.org. |
Central Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, May 04, 2024 2:00 pm |
Read With a STAR: Toni Listen to stories or practice reading with our STAR volunteer, Toni. Earn a free book with every three visits. |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, May 04, 2024 2:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Let's Get in a Pickle Together! Let's Get in a Pickle Together! is a family-friendly, hands-on pickling workshop that introduces folks to basic concepts in fermentation and... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, May 04, 2024 2:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Chinese Calligraphy Workshop Through two brief stories, attendees learn to read 22 basic Chinese characters. Then, they learn to write those... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Language Learning English |
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Sat, May 04, 2024 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Temple Dance of South India Join us on a journey to South India! Learn about the traditional temple dances and enjoy group and solo performances by Soorya dancers. There will also be a display of Indian dance... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, May 04, 2024 3:00 pm |
Expressions L.A. Poetry Reading Series and Open Mic Join us in-person or via Zoom for Expressions L.A. Poetry Reading Series, featuring poetry readings and open poetry mic. |
In Person & Online Studio City Branch Library |
Adults |
Poetry, Writing English |
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Sat, May 04, 2024 3:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Guzheng and Vocal Performance: An Exploration of Asian American Music The audience will journey through a performance of the ancient Chinese... |
Will & Ariel Durant Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, May 04, 2024 3:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Japanese Taiko Drumming This program introduces audiences of all ages to Japanese taiko drumming in three ways:Performances of traditional and contemporary repertoire.... |
Panorama City Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, May 04, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Film Screening: "Possible Selves" Alex and Mia are two brave teenagers living in foster care during their tumultuous high school years. They dream of graduating from college—something that only 3% of... |
Central Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, May 04, 2024 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Hands-on Kimchi Making With KCCLA Join us in celebrating Asian American and Pacific Island Heritage Month! KCCLA, the Korean Cultural Center of L.A. will be giving us hands-on instruction on how to make kimchi!... |
Palisades Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Lectures English, Korean |
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Sat, May 04, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
DIY Slime Workshop Measure and mix to create your own slime! All materials will be provided.Registration is recommended to ensure a spot. 25 children maximum.Visit the Los Feliz Branch Library reference desk to register... |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, May 04, 2024 3:00 pm |
Shakespearience: Shakespeare in a Different Light Join us as we help you discover a fresh connection with the works of William Shakespeare. In his day, Shakespeare was a showman who wrote to be... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, May 04, 2024 3:30 pm |
French Conversation Club Come and converse with us in French about culture, art, politics and the weather. All levels of fluency are welcome. If you are learning to speak French, this is a safe and welcoming space... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Adults |
Language Learning English, French |
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Sat, May 04, 2024 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
The Kadima String Quartet: Spring Fling Thing Join us for a fun and energetic concert for all ages featuring The Kadima String Quartet's favorite music of all time! |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, May 04, 2024 4:00 pm |
Fabric Stamping for Tweens and Teens Get free tea towels to design, stamp, and give as gifts! Star Wars-themed, Mother's Day gifts, or whatever you like. For teens and tweens. |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, May 04, 2024 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Libby E-media Class Join us to learn how to download and read electronic books (ebooks) or listen to audiobooks on the Libby App. This is a free resource with your library card! Bring your smartphone, Kindle, iPad, etc... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Sun, May 05, 2024 1:30 pm |
LA Made Presents: El Cine + Ghetto Film School - The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez The Los Angeles Public Library, in partnership with El Cine and Ghetto Film School, is excited to announce a... |
Central Library | Adults |
Film, Lectures English |
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Mon, May 06, 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 |
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Mon, May 06, 2024 10:00 am |
Storytime Enjoy stories, rhymes, and songs for children ages 0-4 and their caregivers. |
Panorama City Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, May 06, 2024 10:00 am |
Baby & Toddler Storytime Join us for stories and songs. This program is intended for children ages 0-3. |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, May 06, 2024 10:00 am |
World Literature Book Club Join us for a spirited and engaging discussion of the world's best short stories! All selections are from... |
Online West Valley Regional Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Mon, May 06, 2024 10:00 am to 8:00 pm |
Arts and Scraps Kits Drop by during library operating hours and claim an Arts and Scraps kit while supplies last! Each take-and-make kit contains materials and instructions for a new upcycling craft project every month. |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Mon, May 06, 2024 10:00 am to 8:00 pm |
Finals Survival Kits Are you stressed about final exams, standardized tests, and the end of the academic year? Are you wondering how you'll get everything done while staying grounded? Stop by Studio City Library anytime... |
Studio City Branch Library | Teens |
Health & Wellness, Student Success English |
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Mon, May 06, 2024 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Preschool Storytime Please join us for stories, action rhymes, and songs presented by our children's librarian. This program is for children ages 2 - 5 and their caregivers. |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, May 06, 2024 10:30 am |
Monday Adult Seated Exercises Join us for Adult Seated Exercises in the Community Room. Meet a new friend and have some fun exercising. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Mon, May 06, 2024 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, May 06, 2024 10:30 am |
English Conversation Class Speak English with confidence! Join our English conversation class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. Adults of all levels are welcome! No class on... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, May 06, 2024 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 along with their caregivers. |
Malabar Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, May 06, 2024 10:30 am |
Baby and Toddler Storytime Come spark your child's love of reading through songs, fingerplays and stories!*There will be no storytime 9/30, 10/5, and 10/14 due to library closure. |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |