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Sat, Apr 12, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
BARK: Kids Reading to Dogs BARK (Beach Animals Reading with Kids) is an all-volunteer program that encourages children to increase their reading skills and self-confidence by reading aloud to certified therapy dogs.... |
Northridge Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
Sat, Apr 12, 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, Apr 12, 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, Apr 12, 2025 1:00 pm |
Saturday Afternoon Book Club Join us for lively discussions on great literature! This month, we're diving into The Sons of El Rey by Alex Espinoza. Don't miss the chance to share your thoughts and connect with fellow book... |
Vermont Square Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
Sat, Apr 12, 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, Apr 12, 2025 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Free Staged Readings of Award Winning Plays The Interact Theatre Company, in partnership with LA Made, invites you to free staged readings of Award-Winning Plays.Performances will start promptly at 2... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
Sat, Apr 12, 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 |
Sat, Apr 12, 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 |
Sat, Apr 12, 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, Apr 12, 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 |
Sat, Apr 12, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Movie Screening: IF The story revolves around Bea (Cailey Fleming), a 12-year-old grappling with the impending loss of her father (Krasinski), who faces life-threatening surgery. This personal crisis is compounded by the... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Film English |
Sat, Apr 12, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:30 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 powerful photojournalism by 32 Los Angeles-based photographers. Afterward, several... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
Sat, Apr 12, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Health Insurance and Medi-Cal Tabling USC’s Southern California Healthcare Outreach (SCHO) will be on hand to educate individuals about health insurance and offer information on how to access Medi-Cal... |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English |
Sat, Apr 12, 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, Apr 12, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Family Storytime Enjoy stories, songs, and much, much more! Intended for ages 3-8. For more information, please contact children@lapl.org. |
Central Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
Sat, Apr 12, 2025 2:00 pm |
Discusión del Libro de Abril ¡Únase a nuestra discusión mensual de libros! Se lleva a cabo el segundo sábado de cada mes. La discusión será dirigida por un miembro diferente de nuestro personal y el libro de su... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Book Clubs Español |
Sat, Apr 12, 2025 3:00 pm |
Teen Book Club Chatsworth Teen Council is hosting a monthly bookclub. One book will be read over three months.The first book selection is Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None. Copies of the book available at the... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Teens |
Book Clubs English |
Sat, Apr 12, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Creative Writing Group Calling all writers of fiction, screenplays, poetry, etc. Get feedback on your writing in a fun, supportive environment! The Central Library Creative Writing Group meets every other Saturday for... |
Central Library | Adults |
Writing English |
Sat, Apr 12, 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, Apr 12, 2025 3:00 pm |
April Book Discussion Join our monthly book discussion! It is held on the second Saturday of each month. The discussion will be led by a different member of our staff and the book of their choice. Pick up the next book... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Book Clubs English |
Sat, Apr 12, 2025 3:00 pm |
The UCLA Gluck Reed Quintet: MODEM Reeds Join us for a wonderful afternoon of music as we host the University of California Los Angeles Gluck MODEM Reeds Quintet from UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music's... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
Sat, Apr 12, 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, Apr 12, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Music of Zimbabwe With Masanga Marimba Come learn about the Shona mbira, an ancient instrument used to honor ancestors and the Zimbabwean marimba, an ensemble that is found in schools throughout southern... |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
Sat, Apr 12, 2025 4:00 pm |
French Conversation - Beginner French Conversation Club offers a friendly, stress-free platform to converse ‘en français bien sûr’ about culture, art, literature, and politics. The club is hosted by Hamid who... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Adults |
Language Learning English, French |
Sun, Apr 13, 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, Apr 13, 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, Apr 13, 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, Apr 14, 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, Apr 14, 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, Apr 14, 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 |
Mon, Apr 14, 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... |
Online West Valley Regional Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
Mon, Apr 14, 2025 10:15 am to 11:00 am |
Lapsit Storytime This is a seated storytime for babies, with rhymes, songs and stories for approximately 15 minutes, followed by time for free play and reading.Recommended for ages 0-18 months. |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
Mon, Apr 14, 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, Apr 14, 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, Apr 14, 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 |
Mon, Apr 14, 2025 10:30 am |
Adult Seated Exercises Come join us to meet new friends, get exercise, and learn seated yoga and other stretching techniques in the comfort of our library. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
Mon, Apr 14, 2025 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Yoga and Tai Chi With Susan Join us for Yoga and Tai Chi!Please check the calendar to confirm session dates, including holiday exclusions and/or cancellations. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
Mon, Apr 14, 2025 10:30 am |
Toddler Play Free play, exploration and socializing for children and their caregivers, with toys and books. |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
Mon, Apr 14, 2025 10:30 am |
Baby and Toddler Storytime Join us for storytime every Monday morning. We will share stories, songs, and fun fingerplays! |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
Mon, Apr 14, 2025 10:30 am |
Storytime Join us for storytime with songs, shakers, scarves and more! Free play time with our many toys afterwards as well. |
El Sereno Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
Mon, Apr 14, 2025 10:30 am |
Baby and Toddler Storytime Storytime helps build early literacy skills.Join us for a fun learning environment with stories, songs, and movement. |
Northridge Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
Mon, Apr 14, 2025 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... |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
Mon, Apr 14, 2025 11:00 am to 11:45 am |
Storytime Parents, babies, toddlers, and preschoolers join us for 45 minutes of stories, songs, play and more! This storytime is for children ages 0-5, but children of all ages are welcome to attend. |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
Mon, Apr 14, 2025 11:00 am |
Virtual Storytime Join us on Zoom for an interactive storytime supporting early literacy with stories, songs, and rhymes for children ages 5 and under. The 25-minute long program will be followed by an optional show and tell... |
Online Edendale Branch Library |
Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
Mon, Apr 14, 2025 11:00 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, Apr 14, 2025 11:00 am |
Robertson Writers Group Writing a book, poem, or screenplay? Need deadlines? Want constructive feedback? Then this is the place for you.Bring 5 - 10 double spaced typed pages to read. Everyone will get a chance to... |
In Person & Online Robertson Branch Library |
Adults |
Writing English |
Mon, Apr 14, 2025 11:30 am |
Adult Seated Exercises Come join us to meet new friends, get exercise, and learn seated yoga and other stretching techniques in the comfort of our library. |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
Mon, Apr 14, 2025 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Monday Meditation With Don Cadora Join us on Zoom as meditation guide Don Cadora helps you achieve calm, balance, and inspiration. |
Online Edendale Branch Library |
Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
Mon, Apr 14, 2025 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm |
Investing Basics With the SEC Are you curious about investing? This presentation with the Securities and Exchange Commission will discuss investing strategies, including information on common scams and investment fraud... |
Online | Adults |
Business, Career & Finances, Community Resources & Services English |
Mon, Apr 14, 2025 1:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Paula 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 |