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Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our special STAR volunteers Beryl, Barbara, Annette, and Lynda. Come three times and take home a free book.

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

Homework help for students in grades K-12.

You must sign up in advance: Literacy tutors are available Mondays and Wednesdays for grades K-6.

Practice your reading skills by reading aloud to our wonderful therapy dog, Grant!

Join STAR Reader Pam and nurture a love of reading. Young readers receive a book after 3 visits.

A program designed to enhance reading skills for children of all ages!

A sewing class is offered at the library for all skill levels, where participants can learn the basics. Sewing machines will be provided.

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…

On the second Wednesday of the month, an experienced instructor will teach those who don’t know the game. All materials are provided.

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.

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

Join our English conversation class to speak with confidence, improve your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skill.

¿Te gusta leer libros en español? Están invitados a participar en el Círculo de lectores. Tenemos café, pastel casero y conversación amena sobre el libro que estamos leyendo.

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 a clear question prepared in advance. Log in to qme.io during these hours to join. If a Qme Place…

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.

Stories inspire! Stories teach! Stories make us laugh! Research shows that listening and telling stories helps us understand and remember information better. Participants will have an opportunity to practice English, develop vocabulary, build…

Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes intended to build early literacy skills for children ages 0-5. Storytime will be followed by a short playtime.

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 reading sessions at our branch. STAR sessions are subject to change or cancellation, depending on…

Join us for Yoga and Tai Chi! To confirm specific dates, please check the online calendar for that date.

Join the Yarniacs of Mar Vista, where we put our needles, hooks, hands, and creativity to work—not just to knit, crochet, embroider, macramé and weave our crafts of choice, but to build a community of Mar Vista folks who share a love for yarn above…

In this class, you will learn about idioms and study phrases that people use every day in conversation.

All children are invited to read stories with our volunteers. Share in the joy of reading with our STAR volunteer every Thursday!

Take an hour-long tour through the Los Angeles Central Library. Your docent guide will share stories about the history, art, and architecture of L.A.'s landmark downtown library.