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  • colorful handpainted candles

    LA Made: Hand-painted Taper Candles

    Using paint pens, a special technique, and classic taper candles, guests will be led through the process of designing and painting custom motifs.

    • Date: 9/23/2026
    • Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    • Location: Robert Louis Stevenson
  • A group of children are smiling and laughing while listening to a Storyteller read a book.

    Children's Storytime

    Join us for a fun filled afternoon with books, songs, and movement activities! Geared towards children ages 2-5 years old but all ages are welcome to attend.

    • Date: 9/23/2026
    • Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    • Location: Echo Park
  • Over-flowing popcorn box next to a film clapper.

    Fall Movie Screening: Practical Magic

    A fall movie screening of Practical Magic.

    • Date: 9/23/2026
    • Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
    • Location: Sylmar
  • tree covered in golden leaves with a leafy foreground

    Autumn Trees

    Join us in celebrating the first day of fall with a special storytime and crafts focused on trees!

    • Date: 9/23/2026
    • Time: 4:00 PM
    • Location: Watts
  • Teens studying in the library

    Teen Review Club

    Join the Teen Review Club to connect with fellow readers, share your honest book reviews, and explore exciting new releases. No experience needed!

    • Date: 9/23/2026
    • Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    • Location: Westwood Branch Library
  • black and white text with a pen tip hovering over the words "Skills Required" in Bold print

    Make Your Resume

    Do you need help creating, finishing, or revising your resume?

    • Date: 9/23/2026
    • Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    • Location: Exposition Park
  • Tongva: The First Peoples of Los Angeles

    Tongva: The First Peoples of Los Angeles

    The Tongva program focuses on the history and culture of the Tongva people (the first peoples of Los Angeles).

    • Date: 9/23/2026
    • Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    • Location: El Sereno
  • Chalk drawing for Teens

    Chalk Drawing for Teens

    Join us for this designing, interactive, Art experience! You will learn strategies and techniques for using chalk drawing to create your own personal artwork. All supplies will be provided.

    • Date: 9/23/2026
    • Time: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
    • Location: Central Library
  • Manga books on shelf surrounded by DIY manga stickers.

    Manga Book Club for Teens!

    Our Manga book club aims to unite manga and anime lovers! Each month, we cover a different series and focus on the first and second volumes.

    • Date: 9/23/2026
    • Time: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
    • Location: Northridge
  • top view of students sitting around a table

    English Conversation With Ramon

    Speak English with confidence! The English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal, practical English for work, school, home, or the community. The class may also work…

    • Date: 9/23/2026
    • Time: 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
    • Location: Harbor City - Harbor Gateway
  • people are playing chess

    Chess Club for Advanced Players

    On the fourth Wednesday of the month, experienced players can come, enjoy, and compete with each other.

    • Date: 9/23/2026
    • Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
    • Location: Porter Ranch
  • Instructor in a classroom with a diverse group of students using laptops.

    English Conversation Class

    Speak English with confidence! English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and practical English for work, school, home, or community. The class may also work on…

    • Date: 9/23/2026
    • Time: 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    • Location: Lincoln Heights
  • Students sitting around a table

    English Conversation Class With Jocelynne

    Practice English conversation skills.

    • Date: 9/23/2026
    • Time: 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    • Location: Junipero Serra
  • ESL, Adult Literacy

    English Conversation

    Looking to improve your English? Join our English Conversation Class, where you can practice speaking, improve your grammar, and expand your vocabulary in a friendly, supportive environment. For details or questions, please contact the literacy…

    • Date: 9/23/2026
    • Time: 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    • Location: Platt
  • Tutor and learner working together

    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 reading assistance, writing assistance and English conversation. We…

    • Date: 9/23/2026
    • Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    • Location: Hollywood
  • An instructor and a student review a workbook.

    Walk-in Tutoring With Dan

    Walk-in Tutors assist adult patrons with reading, writing, English conversation, basic technology assistance, job applications, and completing forms. Walk-in Tutors cannot assist with legal documents. No reservations or appointments are required but…

    • Date: 9/23/2026
    • Time: 5:00 PM
    • Location: Central Library
  • An instructor and a student review a workbook.

    Walk-in Tutoring With Danira

    Walk-in Tutors assist adult patrons with Math, reading, writing, English conversation, basic technology assistance, job applications, and completing forms. Walk-in Tutors cannot assist with legal documents. No reservations or appointments are…

    • Date: 9/23/2026
    • Time: 5:00 PM
    • Location: Central Library
  • Instructor and students in a classroom.

    Reading Comprehension With Jennifer Y.

    This class will help you improve your reading speed and confidence in English. For more information, please call 213-228-7037 ext. 0 or email singleton@lapl.org.

    • Date: 9/23/2026
    • Time: 5:30 PM - 6:45 PM
    • Location: Central Library
  • a volunteer wearing a green vest reads a book to a room full of children

    Read With STAR Volunteer Amy

    Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Amy.

    • Date: 9/23/2026
    • Time: 5:30 PM
    • Location: Fairfax
  • empty auditorium with lights and chairs

    Stand-up Comedy Open Mic

    Join us every Wednesday for Stand Up Comedy Open Mic! Bring your best material to try out, or just come to enjoy the show.

    • Date: 9/23/2026
    • Time: 5:45 PM - 7:45 PM
    • Location: Mar Vista
  • The hosts of It Wonders Me Trivia next to a picture of their logo of a covered wagon silhouette

    Trivia Central

    Join "It Wonders Me Trivia" for two knowledge-packed rounds of trivia and fun! Bring your brains, leave your phones. Form a team or come alone. The prizes may be small, but the bragging rights are huge!

    • Date: 9/23/2026
    • Time: 6:00 PM - 7:45 PM
    • Location: Central Library
  • Aerial photo of San Fernando Valley alongside Kevin Roderick's book titled The San Fernando Valley

    Let's Read Los Angeles Book Club: San Fernando Valley, America's Suburb

    Join the Let's Read Los Angeles Book Club!

    • Date: 9/23/2026
    • Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    • Location: North Hollywood
  • Two women sitting at a table reading a book.

    Walk-in Tutoring With Hannah

    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 tests, and basic cell phone and computer use. No…

    • Date: 9/23/2026
    • Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Location: West Los Angeles
  • Adult learner doing work in the library with tutor.

    Walk-in Tutoring With Chris

    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 tests, and basic cell phone and computer use. No…

    • Date: 9/23/2026
    • Time: 6:00 PM
    • Location: Exposition Park
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