In this seminar for all levels, we will look at 12 questions to help structure your novel, short story, memoir, screenplay, or poetry cycle. For adults.
View Park Bebe Moore Campbell Library - Study Room
Join us for a training designed to help learners build essential digital skills. This class is led by Learn Basic Tech, which is dedicated to bridging the digital divide in Los Angeles County. For adults.
Help us create a special thank-you community coloring poster to show our appreciation for our veterans! Stop by, color a doodle, and add your creative touch. Once completed, the poster will be displayed in our Veterans Resource Center.
For ages 18+
Do you know a Spanish-speaking adult who wants to learn basic reading or writing in Spanish? Students will learn the sounds of the alphabet, read and write simple words, and learn writing skills in Spanish. For adults.
Discover the art of nib calligraphy in this immersive 8-week course designed for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Elevate your handwriting or explore a new creative outlet! Registration required. For adults.
Due to cultural traditions of honoring ancestors and
the complex histories with colonial powers and the
United States federal and state governments,
Native American communities have one of the most
highly documented genealogical lineages.
Join the book club for a hybrid (in-person and online) discussion of A Marriage at Sea: A True Story of Love, Obsession, and Shipwreck by Sophie Elmhirst. For adults.
Held the first Wednesday of each month at the San Dimas Senior Center, 201 E Bonita Ave. This month's selection is "North Woods" by Daniel Mason. Copies are available for check out at the La Verne Library circulation desk. For Adults
Join Building Skills Partnership’s pathway to citizenship course. Program consists of an 9-week series of free classes. The classes will be taught in Spanish. Please see details and requirements below. For adults.
Help us create a special thank-you community coloring poster to show our appreciation for our veterans! Stop by, color a doodle, and add your creative touch. Once completed, the poster will be displayed in our Veterans Resource Center.
For ages 18+
Join us to learn about Raising Resilient Children and explore strategies to take home and try with your family. For parents and caregivers of children ages 3-12.
Scrapbooking is a great way to memorialize your life story or pay tribute to your favorite fandom! Whatever your inspiration, we’ve got the supplies and knowhow to get you started with this hobby. While supplies last. For Adults.
Native American communities have highly documented genealogical lineages due to their cultural traditions of honoring ancestors as well as their complex histories with colonial powers, the US federal government, and state governments. For adults.
Do you want to learn to crochet or knit? Do you already know how and want to share your knowledge? Beginning and experienced participants are invited to join us. For ages 18+
Celebrate the season with a fun and festive crafting activity! Participants will create their own decorative pie garland using colorful paper, string, and other craft materials.
Join us for a book discussion and light refreshments! This month, read "The Ministry of Time" by Kaliane Bradley. Copies of the books are available at the library. For ages 18+.
Come relax and get creative with our adult coloring pages featuring animals and nature, mandala designs, and positive phrases, or play with our fun and soothing kinetic sand. Open to individuals with disabilities and their caregivers. For adults.
Help us create a special thank-you community coloring poster to show our appreciation for our veterans! Stop by, color a doodle, and add your creative touch. Once completed, the poster will be displayed in our Veterans Resource Center.
For ages 18+
Explore how older adults can customize their iPhones and iPads. Participants need to bring their own devices, the library does not provide them for participants. For ages 18+
Got a tech question? We’ve got you covered! Stop by our Basic Drop-In Tech Help sessions for basic one-on-one assistance with your devices and digital questions, with no appointment needed. For adults.
Keep your brain fresh with engaging games like Qwirkle, Qwix, Kingdomino, and more! Games are provided by the Friends of the West Hollywood Library. Especially for adults 55 and up.
Do you know a Spanish-speaking adult who wants to learn basic reading or writing in Spanish? Students will learn the sounds of the alphabet, read and write simple words, and learn writing skills in Spanish. For adults.
LA County Department of Public Health is partnering with LA County Library to provide FREE flu vaccines and COVID-19 vaccines for individuals 6 months and older. Health insurance is not required; however, insurance card will be requested if insured.
Help us create a special thank-you community coloring poster to show our appreciation for our veterans! Stop by, color a doodle, and add your creative touch. Once completed, the poster will be displayed in our Veterans Resource Center.
For ages 18+
Learn the basics of Microsoft Windows under the patient and expert guidance of Phil Newell of the Seniors Tech Club. Find out how to email, to download, what files are, how the cloud works, and how to stay safe on the Internet. For adults.
Explore simple painting techniques to create your own winter-inspired work that's perfect for seasonal décor or gifting. This is for adults of all skill levels, and all materials will be provided.
Join others in your community for an informal, philosophical discussion and explore different perspectives to life's fundamental questions. Topics range from ethical to social, and contemporary issues. Light refreshments will be served. For adults.
Help us create a special thank-you community coloring poster to show our appreciation for our veterans! Stop by, color a doodle, and add your creative touch. Once completed, the poster will be displayed in our Veterans Resource Center.
For ages 18+
Native American communities have highly
documented genealogical lineages due to their
cultural traditions of honoring ancestors as well
as their complex histories with colonial powers, the
US federal government, and state governments.
Do you have a household item in need of repair? Don’t trash it! Come fix it for free at our Fixit Clinic where we will provide the space, tools, and expert coaches to help you troubleshoot and repair your well-loved item. For adults.
Join us to celebrate Native American Heritage Month by experiencing the music of Mesoamerica with Lazaro Arvizu. Participants will have the opportunity to learn about the musical instruments and cultures of Mesoamerica. For adults.
Poets and writers can take charge of their own publishing and literary careers. In this class, we will consider the pros and cons of different formats, discuss business plans, and book promotion strategies. For adults.
How do we limit space debris like broken satellites? How does humankind mitigate Earth's risk of being struck by asteroids? Dr. Nahum Melamed, a project leader at The Aerospace Corp, will discuss the basics of planetary defense. For adults.
Take a break and join us as we lean healthy ways to manage stress. This program is designed for adults with developmental differences. For ages 18+ and their caregivers.
Join us for a fun and creative art program where you’ll explore different materials and techniques to make your own unique masterpiece. All materials provided.
For adults 18+ with developmental differences and their caregivers.
Join us for a screening of the 2007 film 2 Days in Paris, starring and directed by Julie Delpy. Rated R for sexual content, some nudity, and language. For adults.
Felt is a versatile material to make a number of
different items: hair pins, photo card holders,
picture frames, and even holders for small trinkets.
For adults ages 18 and up.
Patrons can enjoy a facilitated discussion of fiction and nonfiction titles. A limited amount of titles are available for attendees at the library. For adults.
Help us create a special thank-you community coloring poster to show our appreciation for our veterans! Stop by, color a doodle, and add your creative touch. Once completed, the poster will be displayed in our Veterans Resource Center.
For ages 18+
좋은 잠을 자는 것은 정서적 웰빙에 아주 중요합니다. 이 워크샵에서는 수면의 중요성에 대해 알아보고, 건강한 수면 습관을 위한 유익한 팁을 배울 수 있습니다. 만 18세 이상 성인을 대상으로 하며, 워크샵은 한국어로 진행됩니다.
이 프로그램은 엘에이 카운티 정신건강국과 협력하여 진행됩니다.
Do you know a Spanish-speaking adult who wants to learn basic reading or writing in Spanish? Students will learn the sounds of the alphabet, read and write simple words, and learn writing skills in Spanish. For adults.
Learn about 3D design and printing using the free computer-aided design (CAD) software Tinkercad. Design a small object to be printed on the library's 3D printer (to be picked up at a later date). For adults.
Discover the art of nib calligraphy in this immersive 8-week course designed for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Elevate your handwriting or explore a new creative outlet! Registration required. For adults.
Due to cultural traditions of honoring ancestors and
the complex histories with colonial powers and the
United States federal and state governments,
Native American communities have one of the most
highly documented genealogical lineages. For adults.
Let’s get ready for school! Enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement while learning school readiness skills and having fun. For ages 2 - 5 with their parent or caregiver.
Got a tech question? We’ve got you covered! Stop by our Basic Drop-In Tech Help sessions for basic one-on-one assistance with your devices and digital questions, with no appointment needed. For adults.
Come and get crafty with us! Whether your jam is crochet, knitting, embroidery, or another fiber art, bring your current project and work with other fiber artists. All skill levels are welcome! For Adults.
Come in and have your librarian lead you through the process of downloading free eBooks, audiobooks, tv shows and from Libby, Hoopla and Kanopy. For Adults.
Do you know a Spanish-speaking adult who wants to learn basic reading or writing in Spanish? Students will learn the sounds of the alphabet, read and write simple words, and learn writing skills in Spanish. For adults.
Learn tips on how to raise confident, competent children and explore strategies to try with your family. This seminar will be led by an accredited Triple P Positive Parenting Program librarian. For parents and caregivers of children ages 3 - 12.
Join LA County Library and Hispanas Organized for Political Equality (HOPE) for a thought provoking conversation about the inspiration behind A Bill of Rights for Our Future.
Learn the basics of Microsoft Windows under the patient and expert guidance of Phil Newell of the Seniors Tech Club. Find out how to email, to download, what files are, how the cloud works, and how to stay safe on the Internet. For adults.
Native American communities have highly documented genealogical lineages due to their cultural traditions of honoring ancestors as well as their complex histories with colonial powers, the US federal government, and state governments. For adults.
Calling all writers: this is the panel for you! No matter where you are in your writing and publishing journey, agent Kait Feldmann and editor Eden Railsback are here to offer insight, wisdom, and best practices to move you forward.
Autumn is a critical time for the hedgehog as it forages for food in time for hibernation. Join us in creating your own pom pom hedgehog out of yarn - no foraging required! While supplies last. For ages 18 and over.
Due to cultural traditions of honoring ancestors and
the complex histories with colonial powers and the
United States federal and state governments,
Native American communities have one of the most
highly documented genealogical lineages.
Due to cultural traditions of honoring ancestors and complex histories with colonial powers and the United States federal and state governments, Native American communities have one of the most highly documented genealogical lineages. For ages 18+.
Learn about traditional Pueblo pottery of the Southwest, then create your own hand-coiled pottery form using clay and ceramic tools. Creations will be fired offsite in a kiln and returned to the library. For adults.
Due to cultural traditions of honoring ancestors and
the complex histories with colonial powers and the
United States federal and state governments,
Native American communities have one of the most
highly documented genealogical lineages.
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month and learn about Native American beadwork. Then try your hand at beading to create a Huichol-inspired suncatcher. For adults
Join LA County Librarian and Director, Dr. Skye Patrick, in conversation with bestselling author, Taylor Jenkins Reid, for a discussion on her popular works and what makes a book pop.
Create a charming fall wreath postcard, then add a heartfelt note for someone special. Put a personal touch on your autumn greetings!. Supplies will be provided: one postcard per individual. For adults.
Remember when reading came easy and you could lose yourself in a book for hours? What happened? We'll discuss starting new habits, eliminating distractions, and making reading your new old favorite thing to do.
Due to cultural traditions of honoring ancestors and
the complex histories with colonial powers and the
United States federal and state governments,
Native American communities have one of the most
highly documented genealogical lineages.
Join us as we explore mental health and stigma, challenge common misconceptions and stereotypes, and learn way to reduce stigma. For adults.
一起來探討心理健康與汙名化，瞭解大眾對心理健康的誤解及標籤，並學會如何消除污名化。歡迎18歲以上的成年人參加。
Do you know a Spanish-speaking adult who wants to learn basic reading or writing in Spanish? Students will learn the sounds of the alphabet, read and write simple words, and learn writing skills in Spanish. For adults.
Interested in learning how to crochet? Join us for a 4-part series on learning how to crochet using training videos on hoopla. Each part builds on skills learned from the previous event.
Join us every month for Movie Night, where we watch a wide variety of films, from new releases to beloved classics. Rating: PG-13 - Parents Strongly Cautioned - Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. For adults.
With all of the amazing DIY projects on the Internet, have you ever tried to recreate one? Let's give it a shot! We'll use watercolors to create our own fall wreath painting. For adults
Native American communities have highly
documented genealogical lineages due to their
cultural traditions of honoring ancestors as well
as their complex histories with colonial powers, the
US federal government, and state governments. For Adults.
Autumn is the season when the earth begins to cool down and prepare for winter. Learn about this beautiful time of year and afterwards using air dry clay and paint, create your own autumn themed work that you decorate to take home. For ages 18+.
View Park Bebe Moore Campbell Library - Study Room
In this session, participants will have the opportunity to create a set of greeting cards using different craft styles. Supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring one or two old greeting cards you would like to repurpose! For adults.
Discover the art of nib calligraphy in this immersive 8-week course designed for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Elevate your handwriting or explore a new creative outlet! Registration required. For adults.
Slow down the pace of life for a while and enjoy books in companionable silence. There's no required reading: bring your own book, or grab one from the library. We'll make time at the end to share insights and recommendations. For adults
Due to cultural traditions of honoring ancestors and
the complex histories with colonial powers and the
United States federal and state governments,
Native American communities have one of the most
highly documented genealogical lineages.
Join us this month for a facilitated discussion of "The Secret Keeper of Jaipur" by Alka Joshi. Copies of the current title are available to check-out at the customer service desk while supplies last. For Adults.
Join Building Skills Partnership’s pathway to citizenship course. Program consists of an 9-week series of free classes. The classes will be taught in Spanish. Please see details and requirements below. For adults.
Join us for a fun session of art, crafts, or games geared toward adults with developmental differences and their caretakers. All supplies are provided, and no experience is necessary. For adults.
Take a break and join us as we lean healthy ways to manage stress. This program is designed for adults with developmental differences.
For ages 18+ and their caregivers.
Learn about how isolation can affect mental and physical health while coloring.
了解社交孤立對心理與身體健康的影響.
English session 4 - 5 pm 英文場: 下午4點至5點
Chinese session 5 - 6 pm 中文場: 下午5點至6點
Join us for our 2nd annual Community Art Show! Creating art is beneficial for mental health, fosters freedom of expression, and stimulates development.
Join us as we showcase art pieces created by members of our community in our art show.
Join us by the fire for a book club with no assigned reading! Bring your own book or check out one from the library and we'll provide the snacks. For adults.
Join us to learn about the importance of genealogy and stories of migration within Native American communities. Then create your custom family history scrapbook. For ages18+
Join us for a discussion of the historical-fiction novel "There There" by Tommy Orange. Refreshments will be served during this program, a list of ingredients will be available. For adults 18+.
Native American communities have highly
documented genealogical lineages due to their
cultural traditions of honoring ancestors as well
as their complex histories with colonial powers, the
US federal government, and state governments. For adults.
Learn features and functions of an Android tablet and mobile devices. Participants need to bring their own devices, the library does not provide them for participants. For ages 18+
Aging Like a Pro is a healthy aging five-part series that focuses on offering information for healthy aging and brain health. Lunch will be provided at each session. For older adults.
Got a tech question? We’ve got you covered! Stop by our Basic Drop-In Tech Help sessions for basic one-on-one assistance with your devices and digital questions, with no appointment needed. For adults.
Come and get crafty with us! Whether your jam is crochet, knitting, embroidery, or another fiber art, bring your current project and work with other fiber artists. All skill levels are welcome! For Adults.
Keep your brain fresh with engaging games like Qwirkle, Qwix, Kingdomino, and more! Games are provided by the Friends of the West Hollywood Library. Especially for adults 55 and up.
This month, we'll explore Tom Lake by Ann Patchett. Tom Lake is a meditation on youthful love, married love, and the lives parents have led before their children were born. For adults 18+.
Whether you like historical fiction, sci-fi, romance, or memoirs, this book club reads it all. This month, join us for a discussion of Making a Scene, by Constance Wu. Pick up a copy at the information desk today!
For adults
Do you know a Spanish-speaking adult who wants to learn basic reading or writing in Spanish? Students will learn the sounds of the alphabet, read and write simple words, and learn writing skills in Spanish. For adults.
Have you ever tried to crochet and couldn't quite get it? We are here to help! Learn the basics and practice the first steps of crochet. If you’re a beginner looking for a place to practice your skills, there is room for you, too! For adults.
Due to cultural traditions of honoring ancestors and complex histories with colonial powers and the United States federal and state governments, Native American communities have one of the most highly documented genealogical lineages. For ages 18+.
Join us as we contemplate 'Kin', a lyrical examination of female friendship by Tayari Jones. Copies are available at the Customer Service desk and newcomers are always welcome! For adults.
This month, we'll explore Tom Lake by Ann Patchett. Tom Lake is a meditation on youthful love, married love, and the lives parents have led before their children were born. For adults 18+.
Learn the importance of sticking to your medication
regimen and other useful information on the proper use of medications. Get tips on what
to ask your doctor and pharmacist when you get a new prescription.
Join songwriter, composer, and music producer Chris Chianesi for a collaborative songwriting where we transform shared stories and ideas into original music. For older adults.
For this month's adult art activity, we'll be creating our own "bad art"! This exercise aims to lower the pressure of making "good" art to instead heighten the potential for personal expression and laughs. For adults.
Native American communities have highly
documented genealogical lineages due to their
cultural traditions of honoring ancestors as well
as their complex histories with colonial powers, the
US federal government, and state governments.
For Adults
Are you a fan of science fiction or fantasy? If so, you should join our Speculative Fiction Book Club! We'll supply copies of the book a month in advance, meet every month, and dive deep into discussion about the reading! For adults.
Continue practicing those stitches! Join us as we learn how to create a square or circle coaster. We will practice using a foundation chain with single crochet or magic circle with double crochet. For adults.
Held on the third Saturday of each month at Lancaster Library's group meeting room. November's selection is "The Authenticity Project" by Clare Pooley. For Adults.
Gear up for the holidays by creating your own recipe book! Bring a copy of your favorite recipe to swap and share with other participants. All materials will be provided. For adults.
Do you have a household item in need of repair? Don’t trash it! Come fix it for free at our Fixit Clinic where we will provide the space, tools, and expert coaches to help you troubleshoot and repair your well-loved item. For adults.
Join us as we welcome Sisters in Crime Los Angeles authors, Elle Jauffret and Ellen Thompson, as they discuss their recent releases, followed by a Q&A with the audience. For ages 18 and up.
Join us to learn about the Power of Positive Parenting and explore strategies to take home and try with your family. This seminar will be led by an accredited Triple P Positive Parenting Program librarian. For parents and caregivers of 3-12.
Do you like to play card games? If so, the West Hollywood Library is looking for people like you! Whether it be Cribbage, Bridge, or even Go Fish, we'll provide everything you need to play with friends! For adults. Ruth Bader Ginsburg Room.
Take charge of your creativity! We will have several options of subject matter and several different types of materials and you can create your own artistic adventure! For adults.
Join us to create an acrylic bookmark that's uniquely yours! It can be customized with your favorite colors, designs, or inspirational messages.
All supplies will be provided.
For adults.
Join us for a fun and creative art program where you’ll explore different materials and techniques to make your own unique masterpiece. All materials provided.
For adults 18+ with developmental differences and their caregivers.
Looking for a place to brush up on resume building skills or access to career resources? This edition of Tech Hour covers building a resume using Microsoft Word as well as the many online career resources LA County Library has to offer! For Adults.
Due to cultural traditions of honoring ancestors and
the complex histories with colonial powers and the
United States federal and state governments,
Native American communities have one of the most
highly documented genealogical lineages.
Due to cultural traditions of honoring ancestors and
the complex histories with colonial powers and the
United States federal and state governments,
Native American communities have one of the most
highly documented genealogical lineages. For adults.
Interested in crafting up some ideas? From water painting to junk journaling, what will you create? Bring your junk journal to work on a page or select some of our supplies to create something new! For adults.
Looking for fun, friendship, and a space to let your creativity shine? This club is specially designed for adults with developmental differences. You can explore new crafts and activities at your own pace while making great friends. For adults.
Do you know a Spanish-speaking adult who wants to learn basic reading or writing in Spanish? Students will learn the sounds of the alphabet, read and write simple words, and learn writing skills in Spanish. For adults.
During this MakMo visit, we will be learning the basics of how to thread a sewing machine and how to sew a simple project. Our take-home project will be a tote bag. For ages 18+
Get ready for a sweet and delicious fall treat! Dip fresh apple slices in warm caramel, then customize them with a variety of fun and tasty toppings. For adults.
Create a sweet-smelling sugar scrub to give as gifts or keep for yourself! Choose from a variety of colors and fragrances. All supplies provided.
For adults
Due to cultural traditions of honoring ancestors and
the complex histories with colonial powers and the
United States federal and state governments,
Native American communities have one of the most
highly documented genealogical lineages. For adults.
Discover the art of nib calligraphy in this immersive 8-week course designed for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Elevate your handwriting or explore a new creative outlet! Registration required. For adults.
Have you been looking for a fun group to work on your fiber arts projects with? Join Yarn Heads, our monthly Fiber Arts Club, to work on your crochet, knitting or embroidery projects. Participants will need to bring their own materials. For Adults.
We'll explore God of the Woods by Liz Moore. This mystery novel is begins at a summer camp in 1975. A counselor discovers one of the campers, Barbara, has gone missing. Fourteen years later, her brother disappears at the same place. For adults 18+.
Discover some facts about one of the world's oldest domesticated crop and create a stunning pumpkin canvas art to display in your home all Fall. Registration required. For adults, ages 18+.
Show someone how thankful you are! Create a handmade light-up gratitude card by building a simple electrical circuit right on the paper. Design a unique card for a friend or family member and share a thoughtful message of gratitude. For ages 18+
Bibliophiles are welcomed! Join us each month for a facilitated discussion of fiction and non-fiction titles. A limited number of copies are available for book club attendees at the library. Light refreshments will be served. For adults.
Due to cultural traditions of honoring ancestors and
the complex histories with colonial powers and the
United States federal and state governments,
Native American communities have one of the most
highly documented genealogical lineages. For adults.
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month and learn about artist Kay WalkingStick, then create a piece inspired by her artistic style! WalkingStick transforms American landscape photographs into expressive paintings on canvas. For adults.
Join us for relaxing night of basic acrylic painting and learn simple techniques and composition.
Well also have a showcase of attendee art. For adults.
Tis the season for finals! Are you looking for a quiet space to get some work or studying done? Do you like quiet Lofi music playing in the background? For adults.
Here's your chance to enjoy a fun workout in a social and inclusive environment. All experience levels and physical ability levels are welcome! Enjoy yourself while you dance your way into health and wellness!
Looking for a welcoming space to work on your current fiber art project? Look no further! Join us to meet up with others and bring your crochet, embroidery, etc. to work on.
For Adults.
Join us for competitive team trivia with prizes awarded to the top team! Bring your own team or join one when you arrive. Teams will be limited to six players. For adults.
Happy Native American Heritage Month! We'll be learning about the Gabrieleno Tongva Nation, the indigenous people of the Los Angeles basin. After, we'll work on making our own beaded corn art. For Adults.
View Park Bebe Moore Campbell Library - Study Room
This hands-on in-person workshop will show you how to start composting easily at home. This is a Smart Gardening workshop presented by LA County Public Works. Learn more at: cleanla.lacounty.gov/events.
For adults.
Join us to learn about raising confident, competent children and explore strategies to take home and try with your family. For parents and caregivers of children ages 3 - 12.
Get creative and make your own beautiful memory wire beaded bracelet! Choose from a variety of colorful beads and wires to design a unique bracelet that wraps comfortably around your wrist. For adults.
Due to cultural traditions of honoring ancestors and
the complex histories with colonial powers and the
United States federal and state governments,
Native American communities have one of the most
highly documented genealogical lineages.
Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is offering free trainings on Hands-Only CPR, a life-saving skill that increases the survival rate of a person in cardiac arrest emergency. For adults, teens, and children.
Explore the simple painting techniques to create your own winter-inspired work that's perfect for seasonal décor or gifting. This is for adults of all skill levels, and all materials will be provided.
Join us for our monthly book club! This month we'll be discussing "The Hobbit" by J.R.R. Tolkien. Copies of the book will be available at the customer service desk. This program is for adults.