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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 12:30 pm to 1:30 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, Seniors |
Tours English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 12:30 pm |
Russian for Beginners Russian for Beginners. |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Russian |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
B.Y.O. Needle Arts Bring your crochet, knitting, embroidery, or hand-stitching projects to the library and enjoy a relaxing hour crafting and chatting with other needle-art fans.Limited supplies are available for... |
Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:30 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, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:30 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. |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 1:00 pm |
Big Read Book Club (ESL/ELL- Low Intermediate) With Leah: The House on Mango Street Are you an English language learner and interested in practicing your reading? This book club is for ESL/ELL adults... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 1:00 pm |
Q.Me Free Legal Clinic Speak virtually with an attorney about tickets/warrants, landlord/tenant issues, family law, employment, housing, and more. Q.Me, a non-profit that connects crowdsourced volunteer providers... |
Online Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library |
Adults |
Business, Career & Finances, Citizenship & Immigration, Community Resources & Services English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 1:00 pm |
Community Connections Humans thrive when able to communicate in person, so we're is inviting you to join us in creating a group that is dedicated to connecting as neighbors and friends. All adults are welcome! |
Northridge Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm |
Mystery Book Discussion Join us for engaging conversation about whodunnits, thrillers, and cri-fi. Light refreshments will be provided by Friends of the Palms Rancho Park Library. We meet on the 3rd Thursday of the... |
In Person & Online Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring Get quick help in topics like English Conversation, reading and writing, filling out forms, computer and smartphone help, resume building, studying for the citizenship test, and more. This program is on a... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English, Español |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 2:00 pm |
Adult Coloring Explore your creative side. Join us for a relaxing weekly session filled with friends and fun. All materials are provided free. |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 2:00 pm |
Adult Learning Session With Lisa Adult Learning Sessions empower participants with essential reading, writing and English conversation skills. The session leader facilitates engaging activities, such as reading... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:30 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, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 2:20 pm |
Writing Class With Robert This class will teach the basics of writing, from structuring a sentence to writing a paragraph. You will also practice writing for everyday use, such as writing emails and letters. The class... |
Online | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Cathy Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer Cathy. Take home a free book after reading with Cathy three times. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Student Zone: Homework Help for Students in Grades K-12 Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.Services include:Quiet, Safe Study... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 2:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
Student Zone: Homework Help for Students in Grades K-12 Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.Services include:Guidance from a trained... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm |
Mindful Coloring Join us for a relaxing coloring session for adults. Explore your creative side while coloring mandalas, floral arrangements, geometric shapes, and more! All materials are provided free. |
John Muir Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 3:00 pm |
STAR Storytime With Michelle Our STAR volunteers read to children one-on-one or in small groups. No sign-up is required. Take home a free book to keep after attending three STAR storytimes at our branch.STAR... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Drop-in Tutoring With Steve Need help with your homework? Stop by for one-on-one, volunteer-led tutoring in all subjects in grades K-12. |
Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Computer Classes Patrons will learn how to:Use and borrow LAPL’s e-mediaSet up an email accountOperate tablet, or phoneLearn basic computer skills |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Adults |
Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 3:00 pm |
Student Zone: After School Study Area and Homework Help Trained homework helpers will assist K-12 students with school assignments and help navigate the library's online student... |
Washington Irving Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Brick-building Playtime Come enjoy a weekly drop-in playtime at the library for creative play with LEGO-style bricks and traditional building blocks. Suggested ages: 5-11 years old. |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Student Zone Helper Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. Help includes:Assistance with homework and school researchFree PrintingAccess to school supplies for... |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 3:00 pm |
Read With a STAR: Isaac Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer Isaac. Take home a free book after reading with Isaac three times. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 3:00 pm |
Homework Help Visit our Student Zone after school where our Homework Helper can offer assistance or supplies. You can also study in our teen or children’s section. Our branch has computers dedicated solely for the use of... |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Student Zone: After School Study Area and Homework Help Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12. Trained homework helpers will... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English, Español |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Film Screening: Here Join us to watch the touching 2024 film Here. The film is rated PG-13. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Teen Lounge Need a place to hang out? Join us at the Teen Lounge, a space for teens to chat, play games, work on homework, create art, or just hang out. The Teen Lounge is a recurring event. Light snacks will be provided. |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
Kids Arts & Crafts Drop-In Join us for art, crafts, stories and fun! Be on the lookout for the crafts cart and supplies in the Children's Reading Room.Open to all families. |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 3:30 pm |
STAR Stories With Sheila Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer, Sheila. Come three times and take home a free book! |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Share a Story With the BARK Therapy Dogs Join us for a visit from the adorable therapy dogs of the BARK Program. Kids, practice your reading with these specially trained dogs who love to listen to stories! |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Dungeons and Dragons for Teens Find your next adventure with a Dungeons and Dragons campaign! D&D is a fantasy tabletop roleplaying game where players work together to solve mysteries, fight monsters, and... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Teens |
Games English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:00 pm |
Family Arts & Crafts Join us for a fun hour of crafting.All ages are welcome. |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Cesar Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Cesar. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring With Rachel Walk-in tutoring is available for any adult who needs help with internet searches, filling out forms, English conversation/reading/writing, job or school resumes and applications, studying... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring Would you like to improve your reading, writing or conversation skills? Adults can work with a tutor for 15-20 minutes. Walk-in tutoring is on a first come, first served basis. Services are free. No... |
Lincoln Heights Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Fiber Art, Knitting, and Crocheting Club The Fiber Arts... |
West Valley Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Get Ready for Kindergarten The skills children learn at an early age (0-5) can predict future success in life. Get Ready for Kindergarten is meant for parents and children who aren’t yet in school and includes fun... |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Fossils and Dinosaurs - Hosted by PS Science Join us for an exciting event focused on fossils and dinosaurs! Discover how scientists uncover clues from the past and learn about the incredible creatures... |
Sylmar Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:00 pm |
Reading to the Rescue Do you like dogs? Do you like books? Kids are invited to practice reading aloud (or listening to a story) with a gentle therapy dog from Reading to the Rescue! |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Using Your Smart Device This workshop is for mobile device users, those considering getting a new device, or anyone looking to make the most out of their current device. We'll cover essential features, explore... |
Alma Reaves Woods - Watts Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Computers & Technology English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
No Prior Art: Pendulum Painting Explore the laws of gravity and motion with pendulums! Use these simple machines to create unique artwork with stunning spherical patterns. Experiment with different variables... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Volunteer Orientation Do you have the desire to give back to your community? Maybe you are interested in creating and hosting programs for other like-minded teens? Would you like to earn community service... |
John Muir Branch Library | Teens |
Student Success, Volunteer Engagement English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Intro to Coding for Kids Join us for a five-part series on coding! Led by a computer science teacher, this series will introduce kids to text-based coding to create graphics and animation. This program is intended for... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Game Night Join us for an afternoon of fun and games. Whether you're a fan of board games or card games, we have something for all teens! |
Vernon - Leon H. Washington Jr. Memorial Branch Library | Teens |
Games English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:00 pm |
Bunnies, Books, and Egg Hunt Hop on over for a fun-filled storytime featuring bunny tales and springtime stories, then join us for an egg-citing egg hunt to discover colorful surprises hidden around the library!... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
No Sew T-Shirt DIY Craft Come make a scarf using an old t-shirt. This is a DIY no sew program. There will be various styles as examples.Venga hacer una bufanda utilizando una camiseta. Esto es hecho a... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:30 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... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Thu, Apr 17, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:10 pm |
Kid's Art Club Join us in the community room for an hour of creative fun! This month we will be learning how to make simple origami animals. |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |