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Sat, May 03, 2025 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
3D Modeling & Printing for Children Children and their families will learn how 3D printers work and design their projects using Tinkercad, a free web app for 3D design. Completed designs will be printed... |
Central Library | Kids, Teens |
Computers & Technology, STEM English |
Sat, May 03, 2025 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Pottery for Kids With POT Studio Join special guests from POT Studio for a pottery class for kids ages 3-8 plus their grown-ups! In celebration of Autism Acceptance Month and our new sensory friendly children's area... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Sensory Friendly English |
Sat, May 03, 2025 11:00 am |
Book Club Read the book and join our lively discussion!The club will meet on the first Saturday in May. There is no December meeting.January 11: The Covenant of Water by Abraham VergheseFebruary 8: The Moon is Down by John... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
Sat, May 03, 2025 11:00 am |
Walk-in Tutoring With Marley Would you like to improve your reading, writing, or conversation skills? Adults can work with a tutor for 20 minutes. Walk-in tutoring is on a first-come, first-served basis. Services are... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
Sat, May 03, 2025 11:00 am |
Walk-in Tutoring With Kate Would you like to improve your reading, writing, or conversation skills? Adults can work with a tutor for 20 minutes. Walk-in tutoring is on a first-come, first-served basis. Services are free... |
Memorial Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
Sat, May 03, 2025 11:00 am to 11:30 am |
Japanese Storytime Join us for our fun and lively Japanese Storytime held on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month. Listen to exciting and entertaining stories, and sing some songs too! |
Little Tokyo Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Japanese |
Sat, May 03, 2025 11:00 am |
Saturday Morning Book Discussion We continue to choose books from the annual The New York Times Notables list. Drop by for great conversation, good company, & coffee! Copies available at... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
Sat, May 03, 2025 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Abenaa Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer Abenaa. Come three times and take home a free book. |
Westwood Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
Sat, May 03, 2025 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Yarniacs of Mar Vista Join the Yarniacs of Mar Vista, where we put our needles, hooks, hands, and creativity to work—not just to knit, crochet, embroider, macramé and weave our crafts of choice, but to build a community... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
Sat, May 03, 2025 11:00 am |
Book Club Join our discussion of North Woods, a novel by Daniel Mason |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
Sat, May 03, 2025 11:00 am to 12:30 pm |
"We Write the Book" Craft Program Join artist Debra Disman for this all-ages craft series, where we learn to make a different book each session! Play with fun materials and learn new skills! All... |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
Sat, May 03, 2025 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... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
Sat, May 03, 2025 12:00 pm |
Adult Learning With Edwin Adult Learning Sessions empower participants with essential reading, writing and English conversation skills. The session leader facilitates engaging activities, such as reading... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
Sat, May 03, 2025 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Are You On Track to Get Into A UC? "Are You on Track to Get Into a UC?" equips students and their families with essential information and strategies for navigating the University of California (UC) admissions process... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Teens |
Student Success English |
Sat, May 03, 2025 12:30 pm |
Drawing in Color Participants in this free two-part workshop will use colored pencil blending techniques, shading and some color theory to explore basic botanical illustration. Flowers and art supplies will be provided. |
Central Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
Sat, May 03, 2025 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 |
Sat, May 03, 2025 1:00 pm |
Current Events Class (Intermediate Level) With Molly This class is for adults who want to learn about current events using a newspaper called News for You and other materials. Adults will... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
Sat, May 03, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
Read in English and Spanish With STAR Volunteer America Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, America. Take home a free book after coming... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
Sat, May 03, 2025 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Adult Literacy Walk-in Tutor 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... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
Sat, May 03, 2025 1:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Jeffrey Would you like to improve your reading, writing, or conversation skills? Adults can work with a tutor for 20 minutes. Walk-in tutoring is on a first-come, first-served basis. Services are... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
Sat, May 03, 2025 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Patent Lawyers in the Library Calling independent inventors! Do you have a new invention that you want to patent, a patent application that has recently been rejected, or a patent that is being infringed? Sign up... |
Central Library | Adults |
Business, Career & Finances English |
Sat, May 03, 2025 1:00 pm |
Unlocking College Admissions: Insights and Strategies From crafting attention-grabbing essays to strategically showcasing your accomplishments, join us to gather insider insights that... |
Online Central Library |
Teens |
Student Success English |
Sat, May 03, 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 |
Sat, May 03, 2025 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm |
Temple Dance of South India The Soorya Foundation will present Temple dances of South India in the traditional Bharatanatyam dance style. Bharatanatyam is a 2000-year-old art form that boasts highly stylized dance... |
Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
Sat, May 03, 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 |
Sat, May 03, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
LA Made Presents: Workshop on Repujado With Miriam Quezada Adult Art Activity of the ancient Mexican Art of "Repujado" or tin embossing will cover the techniques for engraving or pushing... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
Sat, May 03, 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 |
Sat, May 03, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Media for Community Representation and Preservation: Introduction to Video Join Ben Cadwell, renowned filmmaker and the founder of the KAOS Network, an arts collective and... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Computers & Technology, STEM English |
Sat, May 03, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Terri Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer, Terri. Come three times and take home a free book. |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
Sat, May 03, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Blue Submarine: Lifestyles of the Slimy & Squishy Children experience marine life up-close and personal with live tidepool animals, specimens and colorful puppets. Live tidepool animals include... |
Central Library | Kids |
STEM English |
Sat, May 03, 2025 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
The Other Side of Memory: Photographs by Luis C. Garza / Film Screening / Book Signing / Reception Join us for an afternoon celebrating the work of acclaimed... |
Central Library | Adults |
Film English |
Sat, May 03, 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 |
Sat, May 03, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Drum Fun: Family Drum Circle Connect through the universal power of rhythm! Join us for a vibrant and engaging drum circle for the whole family. This fun-filled program fosters joy, creativity, and... |
Platt Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
Sat, May 03, 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 |
Sat, May 03, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Cyanotype Sun Printing Come learn how to make art using a sun printing process invented in the 1800s. This class will teach you how to use cyanotype paper to create beautiful art using the items you have around you.... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
Sat, May 03, 2025 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
Dungeons & Dragons Adventure Series, Session 2 Join Dungeon Master Timothy Meyer in a 3 week series of improvised fantasy adventure, using the rules of Dungeons... |
Central Library | Kids, Teens |
Games English |
Sat, May 03, 2025 4:00 pm |
French Conversation - Intermediate & Advanced French Conversation Club offers a friendly, stress-free platform to converse ‘en français bien sûr’ about culture, art, literature, and politics.... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Adults |
Language Learning English, French |
Sun, May 04, 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 |
Sun, May 04, 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 |
Sun, May 04, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Mystery Book Club We meet on the first Sunday of each month to discuss a mystery, thriller, or suspense book picked by the group. For current titles, please contact the West LA Library at ... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
Sun, May 04, 2025 2:00 pm |
Projecting L.A. 2024 - Grand Finale Join us for the grand finale screening of Projecting L.A. 2024, a 60-minute documentary showcasing captivating street photography and photojournalism by 32 Los Angeles-... |
Central Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Film English |
Sun, May 04, 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 |
Mon, May 05, 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 |
Mon, May 05, 2025 10:00 am to 8:00 pm |
Arts and Scraps 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 |
Mon, May 05, 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 |
Mon, May 05, 2025 10:00 am |
Cinco de Mayo Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with activities all day. |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
Mon, May 05, 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 |
Mon, May 05, 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 |
Mon, May 05, 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 |
Mon, May 05, 2025 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Preschool Storytime Join us for stories, action rhymes, and songs presented by our Children's Librarian. Children may play with toys from 11 to 11:30 a.m. This program is for children ages 2 - 5 and their caregivers. |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |