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Thu, May 08, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Sensory Room Open House The Harbor City-Harbor Gateway Branch is the home of the Los Angeles Public Library's first sensory room. Sensory rooms promote calm, focus and relaxation for youth who are neurodivergent... |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness, Sensory Friendly English |
Thu, May 08, 2025 3:00 pm |
STAR Readers Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteers Beryl and Annette. Come three times and take home a free book. |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
Thu, May 08, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
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 and predict how your... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
Thu, May 08, 2025 3:30 pm to 5:30 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... |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
Thu, May 08, 2025 4:00 pm to 4:25 pm |
Preschool Storytime Storytime helps build early literacy skills. We encourage a fun learning environment with stories, songs, and movement.Program subject to change or cancellation without notice. |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
Thu, May 08, 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, resumes, and applications, studying for... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
Thu, May 08, 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 |
Thu, May 08, 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 |
Thu, May 08, 2025 4:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Nossi Bojagi Wrapping Workshop Welcome to our Bojagi wrapping class! Bojagi is a traditional Korean wrapping cloth with a rich history. In this class, we will delve into... |
Vermont Square Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
Thu, May 08, 2025 4:00 pm |
LA Made Presents: Guzheng and Vocal Performance: An Exploration of Asian American Music Journey through a performance of the ancient Chinese guzheng and... |
Cypress Park Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Music & Performances English |
Thu, May 08, 2025 4:00 pm |
Needle Crafts Club Know how to knit, crochet, embroider, or do needlepoint? Want to learn?Ages 6+ and all skill levels are encouraged to join in and spend a pleasant Thursday afternoon with other beginning and advanced... |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
Thu, May 08, 2025 4:00 pm |
Inventive Instruments What musical instruments can you make with the materials around you? Renowned musician and woodworker Rich Briggs transforms ordinary materials like hubcaps and cigar boxes into magical stringed... |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
Thu, May 08, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Crafternoon: Button Making Enjoy and afternoon of crafts, button making edition! |
Atwater Village Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
Thu, May 08, 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 |
Thu, May 08, 2025 4:00 pm |
Study Break for Teens: Mini Zen Gardens Stressed about AP tests or any upcoming finals? Teens are welcome to stop by the Playa Vista Library for a study break and make mini zen gardens!Each attendee will go home with their... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness English |
Thu, May 08, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Teen Craft- Candy Roses All teens are invited to stop by our community room make their very own candy roses. Supplies will be provided, space is limited. |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
Thu, May 08, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Candle Decorating for Mother's Day DIY/ Decoración de Velas para el Día de las Madres Come decorate a candle for Mother's Day. Material will be provided.Limit of 15 attendees.Venga a decorar una vela... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
Thu, May 08, 2025 4:00 pm |
Frame the Love: A Mother's Day Craft Celebrate Mom with a fun, creative craft! Kids will make beautiful picture frames to give as a special Mother’s Day gift. |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
Thu, May 08, 2025 4:15 pm to 5:15 pm |
Family Storytime Stories, songs and fingerplays for all ages. |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
Thu, May 08, 2025 4:30 pm to 6:30 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... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
Thu, May 08, 2025 4:30 pm |
Homework Help Do you need help with homework? Do you need school supplies to complete your homework? Would you like to print for free? Great! Come to our branch for homework help. Our tutors are here to assist. For students... |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
Thu, May 08, 2025 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm |
STAR Storytime Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteers, Phyllis and Charity. Take home a free book after attending three STAR events at our branch. |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
Thu, May 08, 2025 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm |
Intermediate English Conversation Class Join our Intermediate English Conversation Class to improve your communication, grammar, and expand your vocabulary.Contact the literacy coordinator for more information... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
Thu, May 08, 2025 5:00 pm |
Mystery Book Club Calling all sleuths! Join us on the second Thursday of each month for a thoughtful discussion of mysteries and thrillers. |
Online Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
Thu, May 08, 2025 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must have a green card. |
Vermont Square Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English |
Thu, May 08, 2025 5:30 pm |
English Conversation With Maya Speak English with confidence! Join our Beginner English Conversation Class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
Thu, May 08, 2025 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring With Kim Walk-in tutoring is available for any adult who needs help with internet searches, filling out forms, English conversation, reading, writing, resumes, and applications, studying for citizenship... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
Thu, May 08, 2025 6:00 pm |
Gentle Yoga With Kanica Suy Join Kanica Suy for a gentle vinyasa flow and yin yoga. Bend, breathe, stretch and meditate. Bring your own mat (required) and water, and optional props. All levels are welcome.Now four... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
Thu, May 08, 2025 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring With Asta Walk-in tutoring is available for any adult who needs help with internet searches, filling out forms, English conversation, reading, writing, resumes, and applications, studying for... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
Thu, May 08, 2025 6:00 pm |
Yoga Join Gigi on the second, third, and fourth Thursdays of the month for beginners yoga. She will guide you through a Vinyasa restorative yoga flow. Yoga materials will not be provided. Please bring your own yoga mat. Other suggested... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
Thu, May 08, 2025 6:00 pm |
Yoga Join Gigi on the second, third, and fourth Thursdays of the month for beginners yoga. She will guide you through a Vinyasa restorative yoga flow. Yoga materials will not be provided. Please bring your own yoga mat. Other suggested... |
North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
Thu, May 08, 2025 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring With Helen Walk-in tutoring is available for any adult who needs help with internet searches, filling out forms, English conversation, reading, writing, resumes and applications, studying for citizenship... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
Thu, May 08, 2025 7:25 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... |
Cypress Park Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
Fri, May 09, 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 |
Fri, May 09, 2025 9:30 am |
English Conversation Class With Marina Speak English with confidence! Adults will use common words and expressions while working on pronunciation. This class focuses on informal and practical English for... |
Wilshire Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
Fri, May 09, 2025 9:30 am to 11:00 am |
Bilingual Storytime at the Venice Farmer's Market Join the Venice Librarians and our staff for a bilingual Spanish storytime and craft program. This family-friendly activity takes place every... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Music & Performances, Sensory Friendly, Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
Fri, May 09, 2025 9:30 am to 11:00 am |
Bilingual Storytime at the Venice Farmer's Market Join the Venice Librarians and our staff for a bilingual Spanish storytime and craft program. This family-friendly activity takes place every... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Music & Performances, Sensory Friendly, Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
Fri, May 09, 2025 9:30 am to 12:30 pm |
Free Citizenship Classes Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must have a green card. |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English, Persian |
Fri, May 09, 2025 10:00 am |
Mindfulness Meditation Feeling stressed? Join us for mindfulness meditation.Mindfulness is simply connecting your mind and body to the present moment. Meditation has been shown to reduce anxiety and increase focus,... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
Fri, May 09, 2025 10:00 am to 11:30 am |
English Conversation With Sapna Speak English with confidence! Join our Beginner English Conversation Class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. For more information, contact (213) 228-... |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
Fri, May 09, 2025 10:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring With Kanen 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,... |
Sun Valley Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
Fri, May 09, 2025 10:00 am to 11:00 am |
Gentle Vinyasa Yoga Class Join us for Gentle Vinyasa with Yoga Alliance Certified instructor Heather Flynn. Together, we will link breath to gentle movement and poses in an accessible and mindful way.... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
Fri, May 09, 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 |
Fri, May 09, 2025 11:00 am |
STAR Storytime With Robin 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 storytimes are... |
Studio City Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
Fri, May 09, 2025 11:00 am |
Walk-in Tutoring With Tommy 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 |
Fri, May 09, 2025 11:00 am |
Multicultural Literacy With Cyd This class explores works of fiction and non-fiction from various cultures around the world as a way to understand our differences and the world as we see it today. Attend the class... |
Online | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
Fri, May 09, 2025 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Knitting Club Attention Knitters and Crocheters! Join us for an afternoon of yarn fun. Bring your current project(s), any friends that knit/crochet and meet other yarn enthusiasts. |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
Fri, May 09, 2025 11:30 am |
Writing Skills Class With Chun: Intermediate Level This class will teach adult learners writing strategies for everyday use, such as writing emails, letters, and messages. The class will also... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
Fri, May 09, 2025 11:30 am to 1:30 pm |
Walk-in-Tutor Would you like to improve your reading, writing, or conversation skills? Adults will work with a tutor for 20 minute sessions. Walk-in tutoring is on a first-come, first-served basis. No appointments or... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
Fri, May 09, 2025 11:30 am to 1:30 pm |
Chinese for Beginners Already have some Mandarin vocabulary and tones under your belt? Are you ready to take your Mandarin to the next level? Join our Mandarin for Beginners program series! It will run from May 2 to July... |
Online Central Library |
Adults |
Language Learning English, Chinese |