In Northeast LA
Language Learning
Mandarin Chinese
Learn to speak Mandarin-Chinese from the comfort of your home via Zoom. You will learn basic conversation through listening and speaking with our Adult Librarian, Ms. He. For details, please email Ms. He at phe@lapl.org.
Mondays at 2:30 p.m.
Learn Japanese
Practice basic conversational Japanese with a native Japanese-speaking librarian via Zoom. We will use Transparent Language, a digital resource to learn Japanese in a fun, engaging and time-efficient way. Email myasui@lapl.org for meeting details.
Thursday 7/9 & 7/23 at 1:30 p.m.
Writing
Self-Directed Writing
Participants meet in this conducive space to develop their craft and unique voice. Discussion and story sharing then quiet writing time. ZOOM Email shannah@lapl.org for meeting link
Saturday 7/11 at 10:00 a.m.
Discussion
Philosophy Discussion Group
The Philosophy Discussion Group meets weekly. Join us as we continue to take a deep dive into Kant. Email ayosco@lapl.org for details & meeting link
Mondays at 6:30 p.m.
Film Discussion Series
Join us for a weekly discussion of films that can be viewed with your library card through the Kanopy and Hoopla platforms on the Library’s website. Discussions will be held via Edendale Branch Library's Zoom platform. Please email nbartels@lapl.org to participate
Thursdays at 6:00 p.m.
Book Discussion
Aphasia Book Club
This weekly book club is designed for adults with mild to profound aphasia. Supportive materials available. For more information and link: fschwarz@lapl.org
Thursdays at 1:00 p.m.
Chinese Book Discussion Club
Join us for a fun book discussion at Chinatown Library for Chinese-speaking patrons via Zoom. Email jgiles@lapl.org or phe@lapl.org for link
Thursday 7/9 & 7/23 at 3:00 p.m.
LGBTQIA Book Club
All are welcome to join us for a discussion of Looking For Lorraine: The Radiant and Radical Life of Lorraine Hansberry by Imani Perry. Email silver@lapl.org for the meeting link.
Wednesday 7/15 at 3:00 p.m.
Arroyo Book Club
Join us for a lively discussion. Email ayosco@lapl.org for details & meeting link
Saturday 7/25 at 3:00 p.m.
In Japanese
Computer Help in Japanese
Join us via Zoom to have your computer/technology-related questions answered in Japanese. Email myasui@lapl.org for details & meeting link
Tuesday 7/7 at 1:30 p.m.
Enjoy Japanese Magazines
Join us via Zoom to learn how you can find and read 41 kinds of Japanese magazines online for free! Other Japanese language e-resources will be introduced. Email myasui@lapl.org for details & meeting link
Tuesday 7/14 at 1:30 p.m.
