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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 |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm |
Read in English and Spanish With STAR Volunteer America Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer, America. Take home a free book after coming... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English, Español |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 1:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Used Book Sale The Friends of Jefferson Library will be selling a variety of used books. All proceeds benefit the Jefferson Branch. |
Jefferson - Vassie D. Wright Memorial Branch Library | Adults |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, Jun 14, 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 |
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Sat, Jun 14, 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 |
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Sat, Jun 14, 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 |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Healthy Meals With Soul Healthy Meals with Soul by Dr. Desmonette Hazly teaches how to prepare healthy recipes to celebrate June Jubilee while exploring how different foods heal and maintain the body and the mind. |
Central Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, Jun 14, 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 |
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Sat, Jun 14, 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 |
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Sat, Jun 14, 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 |
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Sat, Jun 14, 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 |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Movie Screening: GiGi Gaston (Louis Jourdan) is a restless Parisian playboy who moves from one mistress to another, while also spending time with Gigi (Leslie Caron), a precocious younger friend learning the ways of... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
STAR Stories With Terri Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteer, Terri. Come three times and take home a free book. |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Louder Than Rock Documentary Screening The 2023 documentary, Louder than Rock follows the career of guitarist Caleb Quaye who was in Elton John's first groups, later working with Hall & Oates. Caleb... |
Central Library | Adults |
Film English |
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Sat, Jun 14, 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 |
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Sat, Jun 14, 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 |
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Sat, Jun 14, 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 |
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Sat, Jun 14, 2025 4:00 pm |
Viridian Art: Sculpt a Rainbow Tail Unicorn Join us at the library with Viridian Art to make a unicorn with a rainbow tail and mane.This program is in honor of LGBTQIA Pride Month. |
Encino - Tarzana Branch Library | Teens |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sun, Jun 15, 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 |
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Sun, Jun 15, 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 |
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Sun, Jun 15, 2025 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Banned Books Reading Group The banned books reading group reads and discusses materials that have been historically challenged or are on the American Library Association's "Banned and Challenged Books" lists.... |
West Los Angeles Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Sun, Jun 15, 2025 2:30 pm to 4:30 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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Sun, Jun 15, 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 |
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Mon, Jun 16, 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 |
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Mon, Jun 16, 2025 10:00 am to 2:00 pm |
TGI2+ Housing Resource Fair Join us for the Second Annual TGI2+ Housing Resource Fair, a free community event offering essential support to TGI2+ individuals experiencing or at risk of housing and economic... |
Central Library | Adults |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Mon, Jun 16, 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 |
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Mon, Jun 16, 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 |
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Mon, Jun 16, 2025 10:30 am to 11:00 am |
Toddler Storytime Join us and enjoy stories, songs, and more for children ages 18 months to 3 years. |
Granada Hills Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Jun 16, 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 |
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Mon, Jun 16, 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 |
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Mon, Jun 16, 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 |
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Mon, Jun 16, 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 |
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Mon, Jun 16, 2025 10:30 am to 11:15 am |
Newborn Songs and Movement Parents and caregivers of children newborn to 4 months old are welcome to attend this bi-weekly 45 minute session of community gathering featuring gentle songs and movement. |
Los Feliz Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Sensory Friendly English |
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Mon, Jun 16, 2025 10:30 am |
Preschool Storytime Stories, songs, and rhymes for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. Build early literacy skills and have fun! Storytime will be followed by a short playtime. |
Panorama City Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Jun 16, 2025 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
Rhythm and Rhyme: A Storytime Read, write, play, sing and dance in this interactive program that will have you moving and grooving to the storytime beat! Afterward we will break out the toys for playtime. Designed... |
Wilshire Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Jun 16, 2025 10:30 am to 11:15 am |
Toddler Storytime Enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and playtime! Activities will be best suited for ages 0-5, but all ages are welcome. |
Baldwin Hills Branch Library | Babies and Toddlers |
Storytimes & Read Alouds English |
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Mon, Jun 16, 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 |
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Mon, Jun 16, 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 |
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Mon, Jun 16, 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 |
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Mon, Jun 16, 2025 11:00 am |
Book Club: Baumgartner Join us for a conversation about Baumgartner: A Novel, by Paul Auster."A taut yet expansive novel of love, memory, and grief from Paul Auster, best-selling, award-winning author and “one of the... |
Fairfax Branch Library | Adults |
Book Clubs English |
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Mon, Jun 16, 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 |