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Thu, May 15, 2025 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Angela Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Angela. Take home a free book after coming to three STAR events at our branch. |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, May 15, 2025 2:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
PBS Series: Asian Americans Join us for a screening of the PBS series Asian Americans. Dive into the rich history and diverse experiences of Asian Americans in this captivating documentary. Learn about this... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Thu, May 15, 2025 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm |
Student Zone Helper Join us for Student Zone! Need help? Ask our experienced tutor who is available to help you with your homework.Help includes:Assistance with homework and school researchFree PrintingAccess to school... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Student Success English |
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Thu, May 15, 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, May 15, 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, May 15, 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, May 15, 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, May 15, 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, May 15, 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 |
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Thu, May 15, 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, May 15, 2025 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Origami Crafts Join us as we celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month with an origami craft and learn the art of paper folding. All ages are welcome. |
Wilmington Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, May 15, 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, May 15, 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 |
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Thu, May 15, 2025 4:00 pm |
Jewelry Tinkering In this hands-on jewelry tinkering workshop, you will learn how to use pliers and wire to make one-of-a-kind pieces out of ordinary objects. Recommended for participants ages 8+ (small parts).This event... |
Westchester - Loyola Village Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, May 15, 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 |
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Thu, May 15, 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, May 15, 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 |
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Thu, May 15, 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, May 15, 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, May 15, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Kids Community Art Do you love art? Then come and create something fun as a community. All you need is your creativity. Create one art piece for you and one for our bulletin board for everyone to see. |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, May 15, 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, May 15, 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, May 15, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Immersed in a Sea of Light: Yiddish Essays, Short Stories and Poems Set in Los Angeles Rabbi Zachary Golden and Rabbi Henry Hollander will present selections from... |
Central Library | Adults |
Lectures English |
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Thu, May 15, 2025 4:00 pm |
Game Day Join us for Game Day! Build, create, and have fun with building bricks and board games. Meet new friends and enjoy endless entertainment at this in-person event. Don't miss out! |
Northridge Branch Library | Kids |
Games English |
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Thu, May 15, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
STEM Club Learn about gravity by making a zip line using toy bricks and twine. Ages 5+ |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Kids |
STEM English |
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Thu, May 15, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
Chinese Dessert Dumplings Demo and Tasting Join Chef Jess Wang for a communal Chinese dessert tradition: preparing hand-rolled sticky rice dumplings! Learn about the symbolic significance of... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Teens |
Health & Wellness English |
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Thu, May 15, 2025 4:00 pm |
AAPI Storytime & Craft Join us for a colorful storytime celebrating Asian culture, followed by a fun craft where kids will create their own Mini Koinobori, Japanese flying carp! |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, May 15, 2025 4:00 pm |
Kaleidoscope Butterflies Each child will draw and color a butterfly wheel of cardboard. By using a folded mirror Margo then shows them how to create a moving picture in kaleidoscope effect. The program is... |
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Thu, May 15, 2025 4:00 pm |
Charlas: Ready for Success | Listos Pa’ La Vida A free Parent/Caregiver workshop about Multilingualism for kids.May 1 - Workshop 1: Communication in Multiple Languages & Modalities.May 8 -... |
Malabar Branch Library | Kids |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English, Español |
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Thu, May 15, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm |
How to Apply to a University of California School Are you on track to get into a University of California (UC) school? Uncover the insider strategies and tips to navigate the unique requirements and nuances of... |
Echo Park Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Community Resources & Services, Student Success English |
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Thu, May 15, 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 |
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Thu, May 15, 2025 4:15 pm to 5:15 pm |
Toddler Play Join us for an hour filled with fun, discovery, and connection for kids and their guardians, featuring a variety of toys and books.Recommended for ages 0-2. |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Thu, May 15, 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 |
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Thu, May 15, 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 |
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Thu, May 15, 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 |
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Thu, May 15, 2025 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
Teen Council: Brownie in a Mug Do you want to share your opinions on library books and programs, meet other teens, and learn how to make a brownie in a mug? Then drop in to Teen Council!Participants are encouraged... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Volunteer Engagement English |
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Thu, May 15, 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 |
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Thu, May 15, 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 |
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Thu, May 15, 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 |
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Thu, May 15, 2025 6:00 pm |
Arroyo Writing Group Writers of any level of experience are invited to join our writing group for practice both writing short pieces across many genres and sharing your writing with others. Each month we will engage... |
Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Writing English |
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Thu, May 15, 2025 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Online Book Club The West LA Book Club meets on the third Thursday of each month. We alternate between fiction and nonfiction. Digital copies of selected titles are generally available on Libby or Hoopla three weeks prior... |
Online West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library |
Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Thu, May 15, 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 |
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Thu, May 15, 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 |
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Thu, May 15, 2025 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm |
Poetry Workshop With Martin Jago The Poetry Workshop invites new and seasoned poets to share new work and provide feedback, facilitated by British-American poet Martin Jago. This weekly two-hour workshop is... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Adults |
Poetry English |
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Thu, May 15, 2025 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm |
Sunland-Tujunga Beautification Committee Meetings This is a monthly meeting. |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Adults |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Thu, May 15, 2025 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
UCLA Gluck Scope Saxophone Quartet Gluck fellows Scope Saxophone Quartet will perform a diverse repertoire that spans classical, pop, jazz and contemporary genres. All ages welcome! |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Thu, May 15, 2025 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
Dare to Be Powerful: How LGBTQ+ Elders Transformed California Politics Forever Presented by The Outwords Archive (OUTWORDS) with major support from California State... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
History & Genealogy, Lectures English |
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Thu, May 15, 2025 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm |
A History of the San Fernando Valley: Two Isaacs and a Moses Long before citrus groves, two Isaacs owned the southern half of the Valley. Moses arrived later. Who were these trailblazers that... |
Northridge Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
History & Genealogy, Lectures English |
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Thu, May 15, 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 |
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Fri, May 16, 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 |