• Cole Rockarts with Sandy Hudson, “Fired Up About Unions”

    Skylight Books 1818 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Ever had a crappy job with an even crappier boss who made you feel disposable, powerless, and exploited? Whether you're bagging groceries, writing code, delivering food, or cleaning hotel rooms, Fired Up About Unions is your invitation to join the labour movement and understand how young people are paving the way for unions that are more democratic, inclusive, and ready Read More ...

    Free
  • Bake Sum Author Event

    Now Serving 727 North Broadway, ##133, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Joyce Tang in Conversation for Bake Sum: Asian American Pastries, Breads, and Other Treats. Book signing to follow. Joyce Tang, Founder of Bake Sum, in conversation for Bake Sum: Asian American Pastries, Breads and Other Treats. Moderated by Jennifer Yee, baker and owner Bakers Bench. Book signing to follow. We are also excited to be hosting a Bake Sum bakery Read More ...

  • Sheila-Na-Gig Editions Triple Book Launch

    Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center 681 Venice Blvd, Venice Beach, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Sheila-Na-Gig Editions Triple Book Launch An afternoon of poetry at Beyond Baroque. Join us for an afternoon in celebration of the launch of three new books by Elya Braden, Betsy Mars, and Penelope Moffet under Sheila-Na-Gig Editions! In Dragonfly Puzzle Box, Elya Braden’s luminous poems shine a healing light into the spaces of a life lived in pieces. From an Read More ...

  • Art Works – Jane Fonda in conversation with author Ken Grossinger

    The Last Bookstore, 453 South Spring Street, Los Angeles, CA, USA 453 South Spring Street, #Ground Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90013, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Join us for an evening of art, activism, and organizing—featuring Jane Fonda in conversation with Ken Grossinger, author of Art Works. Drawing on Jane’s extraordinary career in film and activism and Ken’s work as a strategist in social movements, they’ll explore how artists can confront authoritarianism and promote democracy. Light snacks and non-alcoholic drinks will be provided. Priority seating for Read More ...

  • Dustin Hoffman with Ariel Levy

    Wilshire Ebell Theatre 4401 West 8th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90005, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Dustin Hoffman in conversation with Ariel Levy discussing his memoir, "Look at Me" Please note: -- Tickets cannot be re-sold on re-seller platforms. Re-sold ticket will not be honored. -- Tickets are non refundable and are not transferable. -- All ticket holders should be ready to show ID at the event. -- The name(s) you provide during registration will be Read More ...

  • Book Talk: Carrying the Bones by Eileen Elizabeth

    Village Well Books & Coffee 9900 Culver Boulevard, #1b, Culver City, CA 90232, Culver City, CA, United States

    Author Eileen Elizabeth presents her new book in conversation with Reza Aslan. Join us for a conversation with Eileen Elizabeth, author of Carrying the Bones: Rituals for a Dying World, and acclaimed author and scholar Reza Aslan! Blending memoir, cultural criticism, environmental writing, and spiritual inquiry, the book explores how ritual and creative practice can help us navigate grief, ecological Read More ...

  • Book Soup Presents: Danielle Fishel, Rider Strong, & Will Friedle!

    First Congregational Church of Los Angeles 540 South Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Danielle Fishel, Rider Strong, & Will Friedle discuss & sign Book Meets World: The Definitive Inside Story of the Hit Sitcom Boy Meets World Moderated by Emily Longeretta! The actors who played Topanga, Shawn, and Eric on Boy Meets World expand on their hit podcast, Pod Meets World, in a nostalgic behind-the-scenes history of the much-loved 90s sitcom, featuring untold Read More ...

  • Dustin Hoffman in Conversation with Ariel Levy (Virtual Event)

    Online (virtual event)

    Dustin Hoffman, one of the most acclaimed actors of our time, in a wide-ranging conversation with Ariel Levy. This is a virtual event presented by Live Talks Los Angeles. Full details and tickets: https://livetalksla.stellartickets.com/events/dustin-hoffman-in-conversation-with-ariel-levy-virtual-event/occurrences/7e29337f-d522-431c-ba68-80cf44cd30f4

  • Table Reading

    Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center 681 Venice Blvd, Venice Beach, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Presented by The Fred Rogers Dewey Legacy Project Presented by the FRDLP. Hosted by Renée Petropoulos Join us for a session of careful, attentive live reading and interpretation of “What is Authority?” by Hannah Arendt and The School of Public Life by the late Fred Dewey. Table Reading sessions are hosted at Beyond Baroque, led by Renée Petropoulos and the Read More ...