Tuesday, June 7, 2022

Virtual Programs in NELA

(Summer Reading Challenge)
 
Enjoy some quality library programming from the comfort of your own home. Below are a few of the offerings from libraries in our region of the city.
 
The Queer Art Show: Julio Salgado
Thursday, June 9 at 4:00 p.m.
Join us for a visual journey of the works and career of Julio Salgado, an undocumented queer artist and activist
Register at https://tinyurl.com/mv5ey528
 
Learning Circle: The Art of Public Speaking
Tuesdays from June 14 through July 12 at 6:00 p.m.
Improve and enhance your public-speaking skills with time-tested techniques and strategies using the Great Courses’ Art of Public Speaking. Watch 1 episode each week and then meet up to share what you’ve learned & deliver a speech of your own
Register by emailing ayosco@lapl.org
 
Good Trouble Reading Group
Wednesday, June 15 at 4:00 p.m.
We will read and discuss Ocean Vuong’s On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous
Register by emailing eden@lapl.org
 
A Time Travel Trip Through Raymond Chandler's Noir Los Angeles
Thursday, July 28 at 6:00 p.m.
Local historians and tour guides Kim Cooper and Richard Schave of Esotouric present a program celebrating legendary mystery writer Raymond Chandler (The Long Goodbye, The Big Sleep) and the real-life cases and places that inspired him. Enjoy a virtual tour of historic Los Angeles landmarks as they inspired and continue to illuminate the work of Raymond Chandler, and learn things you didn’t know about the celebrated detective novelist.
Register by emailing eaglrk@lapl.org