Los Angeles talks lectures events

Foster Parents Needed!

Saturday, Jun 15 10:00a

Children's Bureau Magnolia Family Place, Los Angeles

(Los Angeles) Every child deserves to have a safe, loving and permanent family...

Artist Talk: Virgil Ortiz

Saturday, Jun 15 2:00p

Celebrated artist Virgil Ortiz, who hails from a family of renowned Cochiti Pueblo potters, combines art, fashion, video, and film in his work...

Lion Conservationist Linda Tucker at Chevalier's Books

Sunday, Jun 2 12:00p

Chevalier's Books, Los Angeles

In her adventurous new memoir, Saving the White Lions: One Woman's Battle for Africa's Most Sacred Animal, former ad executive-turned-conservationist Linda Tucker describes her dangerous, decades-l...

The Life and Legacy of the Honorable Tom Bradley: Mayor of Los Angeles - Lecture & Screening, LA Pioneers

Saturday, Jun 22 2:00p

California African American Museum, Los Angeles

LECTURE & SCREENING LA Pioneers, Carter G. Woodson African American History Series, 2013 The Life and Legacy of the Honorable Tom Bradley: Mayor of Los Angeles...

Digital Literacy For Autism and other Learning Disabilities

Thursday, May 30 7:00p

Intercare Therapy Corporate Offices, Los Angeles

Join us for a discussion about digital literacy and teaching social media responsibility to kids with autism and other special needs, as presented by Cynthia Lieberman, Co-Founder of Cyberwise.org...

Original Freedom Writer Darrius Garrett Book Signing on Sunday May 26th, 2013 2:30pm - 5:30pm

Sunday, May 26 2:30p

New You Christian Fellowship Church, Los Angeles

Join us as Co-New York Times Bestselling Author of Freedom Writers Diary and inspiration for the character "Marcus" in the Hit Movie "Freedom Writers" starring Hilary Swank, Author/Actor/Motivation...

Black Music Entertainment Awards

Sunday, Jun 30 9:00a

Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE, Los Angeles

Black Music Entertainment Awards - Buy online 2013 Bet Music Award Show Tickets, Bet Music Awards Tickets which will be held on 30th June 2013 at Los Angeles...

Book Talk With Craig Johnson

Saturday, Jun 8 5:00p

Autry National Center, Los Angeles

The Autry welcomes back Craig Johnson and the latest installment of his Sheriff Walt Longmire mysteries, A Serpent’s Tooth, in which Longmire gets more than he bargained for while finding the famil...

Maria Elena Durazo, Executive Secretary - Treasurer, Los Angeles County Federation of Labor - AFL-CIO

Tuesday, Jun 11 11:30a

Millennium Biltmore Hotel Los Angeles, Los Angeles

Is Los Angeles losing its middle class? Nationally, mid-wage occupations accounted for 60% of the job losses during the recession but only 22% of recovery growth...

Leigh Bardugo: Siege and Storm

Wednesday, Jun 26 7:00p

Barnes & Noble, Los Angeles

Author Event Overview Darkness never dies...

Art Talk: Christopher Mount

Sunday, Jun 9 3:00p

The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA, Los Angeles

MOCA Guest Curator Christopher Mount leads a walkthrough of A New Sculpturalism: Contemporary Architecture from Southern California and discusses the major themes and works of the exhibition. Free

Lauren Conrad: Infamous

Tuesday, Jun 11 7:00p

Barnes & Noble, Los Angeles

Author Event Overview Fame comes at a price. Filming for season two of The Fame Game has begun, and star Madison Parker is doing something she never thought she'd do: avoiding the PopTV cameras...

Hollywood Networking Breakfast

Thursday, May 30 8:00a

Hollywood's Historic Raleigh Studios, Los Angeles

The Hollywood Networking Breakfast® (HNB), is proud to announce Todd Holland as the next guest on May 30th...

Lady at the O.K. Corral: The True Story of Josephine Marcus Earp

Saturday, Jun 1 2:00p

Autry National Center, Los Angeles

Ann Kirschner presents her biography of Josephine Marcus Earp, a Jewish woman from New York who became the common-law wife of famed lawman and gambler Wyatt Earp. Lady at the O.K...