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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
The UCLA Gluck Scope Saxophone Quartet - Live Music! The Gluck Scope Saxophone Quartet performances showcase a diverse repertoire that spans classical, pop, jazz, and contemporary genres. They... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Pianist Julian Jaeyoung Kim Live in Concert As a first and second place winner of many international piano competitions, Julian has performed with orchestras across Europe, North America and other... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Well Played, a Tabletop Gaming Gathering Join us for our monthly gathering for modern board and card game fun, adults and teens welcome. A selection of titles will be available to play, including... |
Edendale Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Games English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 1:00 pm |
Open Mic Poetry Share your original poems, lyrics, spoken word, or just enjoy listening. Each poet will have five minutes to read an original work. If you wish to read, sign up when you arrive.Our featured speaker will be... |
Eagle Rock Branch Library | Adults |
Poetry English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
How to Decoupage Easter Eggs A workshop for creating unique faux eggs. |
Central Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 1:15 pm |
Conversations About the News With Stu and Tim This class is best suited for intermediate and advanced learners. Participants read the latest news and discuss U.S. history, along with English idioms and... |
Online | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Beginner's Quilting Workshop Join us and learn to quilt! This four-week, four-part class will introduce you to the world of quilting. From there you can make quilts, bags, quilted clothing and more. We... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm |
English Reading and Conversation Class Join us every week for lively, informal discussions on whatever is interesting to you, and improve your English without even knowing it. This program is free and... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Friends of the Memorial Branch Library Book Sale The Friends of the Memorial Branch Library have lots of gently used books for sale. Stop by to pick up something good to read. |
Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Docent-led Central Library Art & Architecture Tour Take an hour-long tour through the Los Angeles Central Library. Your docent guide will share stories about the history, art, and... |
Central Library | Adults |
Tours English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm |
Teen Council Teen Council is for ages 11-19.Work with our Young Adult Librarian and your peers to:Suggest purchases for the libraryPlan library programsWrite an article for the Teen BlogWrite book reviews for the Teen Web... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Dance to Liberty: Community Dance Initiative in Celebration of Nowruz Join us in preparing to celebrate Nowruz 2025 through dance, one that represents you, your neighborhood, and... |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Design a Toy Design the toy of your dreams! Join Angela Alcerro, Professor of Toy Design at Otis College of Art and Design, for this step-by-step workshop on designing unique and memorable toys. Learn about the power of play,... |
Westwood Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 2:00 pm |
Projecting L.A. 2024 Please join us for a screening of Projecting L.A. 2024, a 60-minute video showing compelling street photography and... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Nowruz Celebration Celebrate the arrival of spring and the vernal equinox! Join in the Nowruz festivities with lively Persian music, extraordinary dances, refreshing treats, fun activities for kids, and much more. Let’s... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Music & Performances English, Persian |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 2:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Viva La Cultura "Viva la Cultura": Experience Art, Music, History, Storytelling... |
Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 2:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Classical Guitar Music Taro Wayama, Japanese-born guitarist/composer with a Master's and Bachelor of Music degree from the University of Southern California, presents a variety of... |
Valley Plaza Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 2:00 pm |
Baila Baila Spanish Through Music and Movement The Baila Baila program introduces kids to Spanish using music and movement. Kids and parents/caregivers spend quality time together while they... |
Central Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Music & Performances English, Español |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
DIY Slime! Join us for some slimy fun! Learn all about slime as you make your own! Recommended for ages 5-11. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Ariadna Sánchez Hernández: A Reading of Visitas Inesperadas Join us for a special reading. Ariadna Sánchez Hernández is from Oaxaca, Mexico and is the author of Visitas inesperadas, a Spanish poetry... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Adults |
Authors English, Español |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Read With a STAR: Mr. Matthew Listen to stories or practice reading with our amazing storytelling and reading volunteer, Mr. Matthew! Earn a free book with every three visits. |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 2:30 pm to 3:15 pm |
Coding for Kids Coding for Kids introduces children to Python, a beginner-friendly and versatile coding language. In this session, teen volunteers will teach Python variables and loops. For ages 6 and up. Bring Your Own Laptop... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Computers & Technology English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 3:00 pm |
Arroyo Book Club Join us for a lively book discussion. |
In Person & Online Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 3:00 pm |
The Arroyo Book Club's Big Read Discussion Arroyo Book Club will discuss the Big Read book; The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros. |
In Person & Online Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Adult Literacy Walk-in Tutoring Adults can work with an in-person tutor for 15-20 minutes. No appointment required. Walk-in tutoring is available on a first come, first served basis. This free service includes... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 3:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Go for Baroque! Members of Los Angeles Baroque, a community-based ensemble, will give a performance of music from the Baroque period (1600-1750), playing on instruments of the period. The... |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Dancing Vietnamese Stories Join us for a fun afternoon with Ms. Peggy, who will be reading The Yellow Ao Dai by Hanh Bui and Minnie Phan. Participate in a traditional Vietnamese fan dance!Program supported by the... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Tarot for Teens Enjoy refreshments while learning the basics of tarot! Decks will be provided, but feel free to bring your own. This teen program is intended for grades 6 - 12, but all ages are invited to join. |
Studio City Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:15 pm |
Arnold Weiss Presents: Through the Eyes of Ernie Pyle, Part 3 Master storyteller, Arnold Weiss, will share amazing, true stories told by renowned WWII correspondent, and Pulitzer Prize... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Lectures, Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 3:15 pm to 5:15 pm |
Walk-In Tutor With Avo 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, studying for... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Playa Vista Teen Council Make a difference in your community! Teen Council is a volunteer leadership group for middle and high school students. We will work on a volunteer project of the group's choosing through... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Teens |
Volunteer Engagement English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
San Fernando Valley Cello Ensemble Come hear the wonderful San Fernando Valley Cello Ensemble that was founded in 2006 by cellist and teacher Rachael Lonergan. The students of the Ensemble range in age... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 4:00 pm |
Teen Maker Day - Beginning Mending Join the Fairfax Teen Council as we address that common question: What do you do when you lose a button? We'll learn how to reattach buttons, resew seams, and patch holes... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 4:00 pm |
At the Piano: Jazz Guitarist Xinqian Li Join us around the piano for a concert featuring Guitarist Xinqian Li, performing classic jazz works arranged for guitar. Hear pieces by composers like Henry Mancini... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, Mar 22, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
3D Printing Basics Learn more about 3D modeling and 3D printing with a fun, simple 3D print project and other activities. Projects that are completed by the end of the program will be printed later and available for... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
STEM English |
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Sun, Mar 23, 2025 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Tech Help Our Cybernaut is available to assist you in learning basic computer skills, using the library databases, setting up email, operating your laptop, tablet or smartphone, copying, printing, scanning services and more.This... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Sun, Mar 23, 2025 1:00 pm |
Anime Sunday for Teens Hello Teens, friends and family! Come and get comfortable, hang out, and binge on your favorite or new anime. |
Central Library | Teens |
Film English |
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Sun, Mar 23, 2025 1:30 pm |
The Butterfly Effect With Christopher Yates An interactive program featuring elements of juggling, music, and performance that highlights the greatest issue of our time.Follow the brave butterflies on their amazing... |
Robertson Branch Library | Kids |
Music & Performances, STEM English |
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Sun, Mar 23, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Docent-led L.A. Central Library Art & Architecture Tour Take an hour-long tour through the Los Angeles Central Library. Your docent guide will share stories about the history, art,... |
Central Library | Adults |
Tours English |
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Sun, Mar 23, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Docent-led L.A. Central Library Art & Architecture Tour Take an hour-long tour through the Los Angeles Central Library. Your docent guide will share stories about the history, art,... |
Central Library | Adults |
Tours English |
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Sun, Mar 23, 2025 3:00 pm |
Game Day: Scrabble Join us for an afternoon of Scrabble. Learn to play or test your expertise. All players welcome. |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Games English |
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Sun, Mar 23, 2025 3:00 pm |
Telling the Middle Eastern Jewish Story Join us for this special storytelling event with writer, poet, and educator Sarah Sassoon! Sarah will explore the art of storytelling and personal narrative, and... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Authors, Music & Performances English |
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Mon, Mar 24, 2025 9:00 am to 5:00 pm |
Q.Me Free Legal Clinic Providers are available from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, for 10-minute conversations. Participants will need to have their description and clear question prepared in advance. Log... |
Online Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library |
Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Mon, Mar 24, 2025 10:00 am to 2:30 pm |
Free Income Tax Preparation and Filing Free income tax preparation and filing by the AARP Foundation through the AARP Tax-Aide program.No appointments are necessary. Walk-ins only.Tax forms we... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults |
Business, Career & Finances English |
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Mon, Mar 24, 2025 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, Mar 24, 2025 10:00 am to 11:00 am |
STAR Reader Miss G at the Playa Vista Branch Children are invited to share in the joy of storytelling and reading with our talented STAR volunteer, Miss Gwen. Meet with our STAR volunteer for a story in... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Mar 24, 2025 10:00 am |
World Literature Book Club Join us for an engaging discussion on some of the world's best short stories! This year's selections are from 100 Great Short Stories edited by James Daley and The Scribner... |
Online West Valley Regional Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Mon, Mar 24, 2025 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Beginning English Conversation Class Join our Beginning English Conversation Class to develop your communication, grammar and vocabulary skills.Contact the literacy coordinator for more information:... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Mon, Mar 24, 2025 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
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, Mar 24, 2025 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Toddler Storytime Join us and enjoy stories, songs, and more for children ages 18 months to 3 years. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |