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Fri, May 15, 2026 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Reading Music and Keyboard Lesson for Beginners Are you interested in learning how to sight-read? At Central Library's Art Department, you can use your library card to borrow a Music Kit and... |
Central Library | Adults, Seniors |
Music & Performances English |
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Fri, May 15, 2026 11:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Blocking the Punches Self Defense Join program directors Jane and Jessica for an empowering session focused on self-defense, street safety, and preventing assault and abduction. No prior experience required.... |
Venice - Abbot Kinney Memorial Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services, Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, May 15, 2026 11:30 am to 1:30 pm |
Adult Walk-in Tutoring With Grace 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... |
Porter Ranch Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Fri, May 15, 2026 11:30 am to 1:00 pm |
English Conversation Class With Nick Speak English with confidence! English conversation class is perfect for beginner level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy, Language Learning English |
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Fri, May 15, 2026 11:30 am to 1:30 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring 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, May 15, 2026 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, May 15, 2026 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm |
Support Group Join us for weekly discussions and processing of various topics, guided by a mental health clinician. Each session will focus on different issues based on the participants' needs. Feel free to drop in whenever... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Health & Wellness English |
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Fri, May 15, 2026 12:50 pm |
English Conversation Class Speak English with confidence! Adults will use common words and expressions. This class will be a beginner level class. Practice English for work, school, home, or community. The class... |
Chinatown Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, May 15, 2026 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, May 15, 2026 1:30 pm to 5:30 pm |
LA Law Library Staff Member - In the Library Speak with an LA Law Library staff member to learn about researching your legal issue with trustworthy free legal resources available locally via the... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Community Resources & Services English |
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Fri, May 15, 2026 2:00 pm |
Fast Friday Films Chill out with a hot film during our weekly Fast Friday Film series. Major stars, big action! Movie screening is subject to change or cancellation without notice. |
Little Tokyo Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Film English |
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Fri, May 15, 2026 2:30 pm to 4:30 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... |
Frances Howard Goldwyn - Hollywood Regional Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, May 15, 2026 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm |
Reading Comprehension Class With Myra Improve your reading comprehension and conversation skills. Practice by reading stories and passages in a classroom setting. No registration required.For more... |
Junipero Serra Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, May 15, 2026 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
French Conversation Group We're pleased to introduce a new French Conversation Group for native and near-native French speakers. This group offers an opportunity to engage with recent articles from the French... |
Donald Bruce Kaufman - Brentwood Branch Library | Adults |
Language Learning English, French |
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Fri, May 15, 2026 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm |
English Conversation Class With Christine Speak English with confidence! The English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on... |
San Pedro Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Fri, May 15, 2026 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, May 16, 2026 9:30 am to 10:30 am |
Zumba for Adults! Join us for great exercise and fun!To confirm specific dates, please check the online calendar for that date. |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, May 16, 2026 9:30 am to 3:00 pm |
Friends of the Woodland Hills Branch Library Book Sale A large selection of children's, nonfiction, and fiction books are available in hardback, trade, and mass-market paperbacks. Other... |
Woodland Hills Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Book Sales English |
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Sat, May 16, 2026 10:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Rose 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... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, May 16, 2026 10:00 am to 11:30 am |
English Conversation Class Speak English with confidence! This class is perfect for beginners with a focus on informal and practical English for work, school, home, or community. The class may also work on... |
Canoga Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, May 16, 2026 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, May 16, 2026 10:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Walk-In Tutoring for Adults 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,... |
Van Nuys Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, May 16, 2026 10:00 am to 12:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Montserrat Walk-in Tutors assist adult patrons with reading, writing, English conversation, basic technology assistance, job applications, and completing forms. Walk-in Tutors cannot assist... |
Pico Union Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, May 16, 2026 10:00 am to 2:00 pm |
Sensory Space Grand Opening and Resource Fair We are excited to announce the grand opening of the Sunland-Tujunga Branch Library’s new sensory space. Thanks to the Youth-Empowering Sensory... |
Sunland - Tujunga Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Community Resources & Services, Sensory Friendly English |
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Sat, May 16, 2026 10:00 am to 1:00 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. Clases de ciudadanía... |
Pacoima Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Citizenship & Immigration English |
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Sat, May 16, 2026 10:15 am to 11:45 am |
Introduction to Tarot Join us for an introduction to the world of Tarot cards and how you can use them for personal growth, especially when dealing with life changes and important decisions. The information covered in... |
Palms - Rancho Park Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, May 16, 2026 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Saturday Morning Yoga Please join us for yoga with certified volunteer instructor Vimmi. All levels are welcome. We do not have class on holiday weekends.Email felipe@lapl.org or... |
Felipe de Neve Branch Library | Adults |
Health & Wellness English |
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Sat, May 16, 2026 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
English Conversation Class for Adults Speak English with confidence! Join our English conversation class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. Adults of all levels are welcome! No... |
Panorama City Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, May 16, 2026 10:30 am to 12:00 pm |
English Conversation Class With Wasay Speak English with confidence! This English conversation class is perfect for any level. Adults will use common words and expressions. This class focuses on informal and... |
Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, May 16, 2026 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, May 16, 2026 11:00 am |
Japanese Conversation Circle Practice and improve your Japanese language skills at our new monthly Japanese Conversation Circle!Starting September 2025, join us every third Saturday of the month. This circle is... |
Little Tokyo Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Language Learning English, Japanese |
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Sat, May 16, 2026 11:00 am to 1:00 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, May 16, 2026 11:00 am |
Walk-in Tutoring With Marley 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... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, May 16, 2026 11:00 am to 1:00 pm |
Beginning Chess Join chess expert Brian Glover as he introduces the classic game of strategy and tactics while simultaneously playing against all the students. All ages and levels are welcome.Please note that the class... |
Westwood Branch Library | Adults |
Games English |
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Sat, May 16, 2026 11:00 am to 12:30 pm |
English Conversation Class Speak English with confidence! Adults will use common words and expressions. This class will focus on life skills, informal and practical English for work, school, home, or community.... |
Cahuenga Branch Library | Adults, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, May 16, 2026 11:00 am to 4:00 pm |
AAPI Joy: AAPI Voices, Then & Now Join us to celebrate the diversity of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities in Los Angeles at AAPI Joy, a free festival for all ages. Explore... |
Central Library | Babies and Toddlers, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Authors, Community Resources & Services, Film, Music & Performances, Teen Councils English, Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Vietnamese, Tagalog |
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Sat, May 16, 2026 11:30 am |
Pronunciation and Communication Class (Intermediate) With Linda and Lea Do you want to practice your English pronunciation and communication skills? This class is for you!... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, May 16, 2026 11:30 am to 12:30 pm |
Cosplay for Science Presents: Storytelling, Research, and Making Science Wearable Join scientist and storyteller Gabriel-Philip Santos for a one-hour interactive... |
Central Library | Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Lectures English |
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Sat, May 16, 2026 11:30 am to 1:00 pm |
Creative Writing Workshop Your imagination can take you anywhere! Do you want to write short stories, a blog, or a screenplay? Bring in your creative projects to share your work in this supportive writer's... |
Lake View Terrace Branch Library | Adults |
Writing English |
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Sat, May 16, 2026 12:00 pm |
Walk- in Tutoring With Edwin 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... |
Exposition Park - Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Regional Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, May 16, 2026 12:00 pm to 1:50 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, Seniors |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, May 16, 2026 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Jenny 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... |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, May 16, 2026 12:00 pm |
Silver Lake History Collective Anniversary Screening You're invited to join the Silver Lake History Collective as we celebrate 20 years of documenting the people and events that have... |
Silver Lake Branch Library | Adults |
History & Genealogy English |
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Sat, May 16, 2026 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Knitting and Crochet Club Join us for knitting and crochet! |
Harbor City - Harbor Gateway Branch Library | Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies English |
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Sat, May 16, 2026 1:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Jeffrey 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... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, May 16, 2026 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm |
Walk-in Tutoring With Atra 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... |
Wilmington Branch Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, May 16, 2026 1:00 pm |
Current Events Class (Intermediate) 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 practice their... |
Central Library | Adults |
Adult Literacy English |
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Sat, May 16, 2026 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
Pianist Junwen Liang Live in Concert Junwen Liang began his piano journey at nine and made his solo debut at thirteen. His accomplishments include appearances at Carnegie Hall, the Kimmel Center,... |
Platt Branch Library | Adults |
Music & Performances English |
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Sat, May 16, 2026 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Saturdays at the Koreatown Media Lab Lab members can print and use equipment during lab hours. All library patrons are welcome to tour the Koreatown Media Lab. |
Pio Pico - Koreatown Branch Library | Kids, Teens, Adults |
Arts, Crafts & Hobbies, Computers & Technology, STEM English |
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Sat, May 16, 2026 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 |