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Fri, Jun 13, 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 |
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Fri, Jun 13, 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 |
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Fri, Jun 13, 2025 11:00 am |
English Conversation With Lisa Speak English with confidence! Join our English conversation class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. Adults of all levels are welcome.For more information... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Jun 13, 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 |
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Fri, Jun 13, 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 |
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Fri, Jun 13, 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 |
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Fri, Jun 13, 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 |
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Fri, Jun 13, 2025 12:00 pm |
Current Events Nonfiction Book Club Join us on the second Friday of every month for the current events nonfiction book club.Upcoming meetings:January (1/10): The art thief : a true story of love, crime,... |
Studio City Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Fri, Jun 13, 2025 12:00 pm |
Japanese Language Class Learn Japanese with our experienced instructor. This class is for beginners. |
Little Tokyo Branch Library | Adults |
Language Learning English, Japanese |
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Fri, Jun 13, 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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Fri, Jun 13, 2025 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm |
Support Group Come process and discuss various topics with the help of a mental health clinician. Each week will be different, based on the needs of the participants. Drop in whenever you feel like you need some support.... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Fri, Jun 13, 2025 1:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Dario 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 |
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Fri, Jun 13, 2025 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring With Lee 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... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, Jun 13, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
French Conversation Group Come practice your language skills with other French speakers in this free-flowing conversational program. |
Online Westwood Branch Library |
Adults |
Language Learning French |
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Fri, Jun 13, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Miss Sandy Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer, Miss Sandy. Come three times and take home a free book. |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Jun 13, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Read With STAR Volunteer Lenny Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, Lenny. 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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Fri, Jun 13, 2025 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm |
Chess Club Do you play chess? Are you interested in learning? Then, join Stephen and Avi every Friday afternoon to learn and play chess with other people. All ages are welcome! |
Memorial Branch Library | Kids, Teens |
Games English |
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Fri, Jun 13, 2025 3:00 pm |
Read With STAR Reader Richaunti Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Richaunti. |
Fairfax Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Fri, Jun 13, 2025 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
English Conversation Class Enhance your English skills through engaging activities that involve speaking practice. Improve your vocabulary, reading, and writing skills.¡Mejore su inglés! Practique hablar inglés... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Fri, Jun 13, 2025 3:30 pm |
Pronunciation and Idioms With Jill Do you want to practice your English pronunciation and better understand those unusual expressions called idioms? This class is for you! Adults will practice pronouncing... |
Online | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 9:30 am |
Sherman Oaks Friends of the Library Used Book Sale The Sherman Oaks Friends of the Library Book sale has loads of books, movies, LPs and DVDs for all ages. |
Sherman Oaks Martin Pollard Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 9:30 am to 10:30 am |
Zumba for Adults! Come join us for great exercise and fun!Please note, we will not have Zumba class on the following dates: 1/11, 2/22, 3/1 4/5, 7/12, and 10/4. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 9:30 am to 1:30 pm |
Friends of the Mar Vista Library Book Sale The Friends of the Mar Vista Branch Library will be selling gently used books, DVDs, and CDs. We have a large selection for readers of all ages.All proceeds... |
Mar Vista Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 10:00 am |
STAR Storytime With Jen 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 |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 10:00 am |
Pronunciation Class With Adrienne During these weekly sessions, participants will practice commonly used words and expressions that will help with informal and practical English for work, school, home, or... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 10:00 am to 11:00 am |
California Native Plant Club Each meeting features a different plant or garden activity. Learn about the native plants in our container garden and their role in local ecosystems, and gain inspiration for your... |
Studio City Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 10:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring With Carolyn 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... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 10:00 am |
Read With a STAR: Jim Children are invited to share the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer Jim. Take home a free book after reading with Jim three times. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 10:00 am to 11:30 am |
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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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 10:00 am to 11:30 am |
Woodland Hills Library Gardening Club Love plants or want to learn how to grow your own garden? Come connect with fellow green thumbs (or aspiring ones!) as we share tips, swap... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 10:00 am to 4:00 pm |
June Jubilee Crafts in the Art Department Get set for the upcoming June Jubilee Celebrations, and enjoy getting crafty with the Art Department. Are you seeking an engaging and colorful activity to stimulate your inner... |
Central Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 10:30 am to 12:30 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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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Zumba for Kids! Join us for exercise and fun! Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes. Recommended for ages 5+.Please note that there is no zumba on the following dates: 2/22, 3/1, 4/5, 7/12, 10/4. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Kids |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Kiano Moju: Finding Africa in Your Pantry (Culinary Historians of Southern California) In conjunction with the Central Library’s June Jubilee and Juneteenth... |
Central Library | Adults |
Authors, History & Genealogy, Lectures English |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Thor's Reptile Family Enjoy a hands-on, entertaining and educational show featuring anthropods, amphibians and reptiles of all sizes. You will be taken on a safari around the world, learning about various aspects... |
John C. Fremont Branch Library | Kids, Adults |
STEM English |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 11:00 am to 12:00 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 |
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Sat, Jun 14, 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 |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 11:00 am |
Story Telling and Reading (STAR) Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR reader, Miss Irina. Children can read to Miss Irina or Miss Irina can read to them. Readers... |
Chatsworth Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Jun 14, 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 |
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Sat, Jun 14, 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 |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 11:00 am to 3:00 pm |
One-on-One Genealogy Help With CAAGS! Get off to a great genealogical start by consulting with members of the California African American Genealogical Society (CAAGS) about your family tree! Today, they'll... |
Central Library | Adults |
History & Genealogy English |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Mind, Body, and Soul Revival Mind, Body, and Soul Revival by Dr. Desmonette Hazly explores ways to nurture your whole self and create a health and wellness plan that fits your unique needs. Learn to use... |
Central Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 11:00 am to 3:00 pm |
Afrofuturist Ancestor Masks & Fans Join LA Commons in creating Afrofuturist Masks and fans to uplift the rich visionary heritage of Octavia Butler. Participants will draw from seeds, plants, traditional... |
Central Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, STEM English |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 11:00 am to 3:00 pm |
Filling in the Blanks: Identifying Black Community Members in the Rolland J. Curtis Photography Collection Rolland J. Curtis served as a Field Deputy for Council... |
Central Library | Adults |
History & Genealogy English |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Get Ready for a Sewing Party! Join us for a super fun pop-up sewing workshop and small business presentation where you'll learn how to turn your favorite hobby into a thriving small business!Meet Ellen Lumpkin Brown,... |
Central Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Business, Career & Finances English |
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Sat, Jun 14, 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 |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 11:30 am to 12:30 pm |
Puzzle Swap Join us for a fun exchange of jigsaw puzzles! Bring one to share and take one home! There is no limit to the amount of puzzles you can bring to exchange. |
Playa Vista Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Black Barbie: Film Screening & Panel Discussion Discover the untold story of the first Black Barbie and the pivotal role three trailblazing women at Mattel had in creating a doll who looked... |
Central Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Reading & Rhythm: A Reading Workshop With Drumming for Your Life Institute Reading and Rhythm is a six-week program series for beginning-level learners and those who want to... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, Jun 14, 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 |