Saturday, October 27, 2012
Library Foundation of Los Angeles
Young Literati Fifth Annual Toast.
8:00 pm.
Reception and performances by Miranda July, Moby and Jack Black.
Tickets from $125.00.
Los Angeles Central Library.
Los Angeles.
Event address: 630 West 5th St., Los Angeles.
Sponsored by Goldhirsh Foundation, Sony Pictures, WME.
Event web address:
www.lfla.org.
Sunday, September 23, 2012
Library Foundation of Los Angeles
20th Anniversary Awards Dinner.
(Also California Club).
Invitation only.
Los Angeles Central Library.
Los Angeles.
Event address: 630 West 5th St., Los Angeles.
Event web address:
www.lfla.org.
Monday, November 07, 2011
Library Foundation of Los Angeles
Literary Feasts.
Multiple locations Los Angeles.
Los Angeles.
Event address: , Los Angeles.
Event web address:
www.lfla.org.
Friday, October 28, 2011
Library Foundation of Los Angeles
Young Literati Fourth Annual Toast.
8:00 pm.
Speaker(s): Russell Brand, Shepard Fairey, Demetri Martin, Henry Rollins.
Tickets from $100.00.
Los Angeles Central Library.
Los Angeles.
Contact: Justin Veach.
(213) 238-7326.
Event address: 630 West 5th St., Los Angeles.
Event web address:
www.lfla.org.
Sunday, June 12, 2011
Library Foundation of Los Angeles
Annual Library Awards Dinner.
Invitation only.
Los Angeles Central Library.
Los Angeles.
Event address: 630 West 5th St., Los Angeles.
Event web address:
www.lfla.org.
Tuesday, October 12, 2010
Library Foundation of Los Angeles
"Cocktails with Michael Cunningham" Young Literati Event.
7:00 pm.
Cocktails and hors d'oeuvres.
Cafe Pinot.
Los Angeles.
Event address: 700 West 5th St., Los Angeles.
Event web address:
www.youngliterati.org.
Thursday, June 10, 2010
Library Foundation of Los Angeles
Young Literati's Third Annual Toast.
7:00 pm.
Cocktails, hors d'oeuvres and live entertainment.
Hosted by Laura Dave, Dana Delany, Stephen Gaghan.
Chaired by Allison Agsten, Amanda Counter Brown, Laura Gillette, Meg Greengold.
Tickets from $100.00.
Santa Monica Museum of Art.
Santa Monica.
(213) 228-7542.
Event address: 2525 Michigan Ave., Santa Monica.
Event web address:
www.lfla.org/event-detail/477/.
Wednesday, May 19, 2010
Library Foundation of Los Angeles
15th Annual Awards Dinner.
6:00 pm.
Reception, dinner and program.
Honoring Ahmanson Foundation, Stephen King.
Chaired by Carla J. Christofferson, Sharon Rising.
Tickets from $500.00.
Hyatt Regency Century Plaza.
Los Angeles.
Contact: Charie Laugharn.
(213) 228-7506.
Event address: 2025 Avenue Of The Stars, Los Angeles.
Sponsored by Arent Fox LLP, Nelson Rising, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Wells Fargo, Michael Harahan, Nancy Harahan, Sharon Rising.
Event web address:
www.lfla.org/events/signature-benefits/library-awards.php.
Monday, November 02, 2009
Library Foundation of Los Angeles
Literary Feasts.
50 private dinners in private homes honoring 50 authors.
Invitation only.
Tickets from $400.00.
Private residences.
Los Angeles.
Contact: Charie Laugharn.
(213) 228-7506.
Event address: , Los Angeles.
Event web address:
www.libraryfoundationla.org/.
Wednesday, May 27, 2009
Library Foundation of Los Angeles
14th Annual Awards Dinner.
6:00 pm.
Cocktails, dinner and program.
Speaker(s): General Peter Chiarelli, Olga Duke, Simone Levinson.
Honoring Victor Ganzi, Tom Hallick, Chick Hearn.
Tickets from $500.00.
Beverly Wilshire, Beverly Hills (A Four Seasons Hotel).
Beverly Hills.
(213) 228-7500.
Event address: 9500 Wilshire Boulevard, Beverly Hills.
Wednesday, December 03, 2008
Library Foundation of Los Angeles
An Evening with Christopher Plummer.
7:00 pm.
The actor in conversation with L.A. Weekly film critic Ella Taylor.
Los Angeles Central Library.
Los Angeles.
(213) 228-7025.
Event address: 630 West 5th St., Los Angeles.
Wednesday, November 19, 2008
Library Foundation of Los Angeles
An Evening with Toni Morrison.
7:30 pm.
Morrison will read and discuss her newest novel, "A Mercy." A part of Central Library's ALOUD reading series.
Tickets from $20.00.
Aratani Japan America Theatre.
Los Angeles.
Contact: (213) 228-7550.
Event address: 244 S. San Pedro, Los Angeles.
Wednesday, November 12, 2008
Library Foundation of Los Angeles
Cocktails and dinner honoring major donors. Special guest author Roy Blount, Jr.
6:00 pm.
Invitation only.
California Club.
Los Angeles.
Contact: Christine Leahey.
(213) 228-7498.
Event address: 538 South Flower Street, Los Angeles.
Thursday, October 23, 2008
Library Foundation of Los Angeles
Young Literati's Annual Toast.
7:00 pm.
Cocktail party, viewing of Robbie Conal's 25 year retrospective and celebrities reading from works of their favorite authors.
Speaker(s): Robert B. Catell.
Track 16.
Santa Monica.
Contact: Lori Enterline.
(213) 228-7542.
Event address: 2525 Michigan Ave., Bldg C1, Santa Monica.
Event web address:
www.youngliterati.org.
Saturday, October 11, 2008
Library Foundation of Los Angeles
Gregory Peck Reading Series.
5:00 pm.
Robert Wagner and Jill St. John read from A.R. Gurney's "Love Letters." Followed by wine, hors d'oeuvres and book signing.
Los Angeles Central Library.
Los Angeles.
(213) 228-7500.
Event address: 630 West 5th St., Los Angeles.
Wednesday, July 30, 2008
Library Foundation of Los Angeles
"Breaking in Its 30s".
7:00 pm.
Performance and discussion of Hip Hop dance art with choreographer Raphael Xavier and Edmundo "Poe One" Loayza.
Los Angeles Central Library.
Los Angeles.
(213) 228-7500.
Event address: 630 West 5th St., Los Angeles.
Event web address:
www.lfla.org.
Tuesday, July 22, 2008
Library Foundation of Los Angeles
Photo Lecture.
7:00 pm.
Los Angeles Times photographer Rick Loomis speaks on his war photography in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Los Angeles Central Library.
Los Angeles.
(213) 228-7500.
Event address: 630 West 5th St., Los Angeles.
Event web address:
www.lfla.org.
Thursday, May 01, 2008
Library Foundation of Los Angeles
An Afternoon with Larry McMurtry.
12:00 pm.
Lecture.
Mark Taper Auditorium.
Los Angeles.
(213) 228-7506.
Mark Taper Auditorium: Entire Space.
Event address: 630 West 5th St., Los Angeles.
Wednesday, April 30, 2008
Library Foundation of Los Angeles
Los Angeles Public Library Awards Dinner.
6:00 pm.
Honoring Lloyd Bridges, John Gonsalves.
Chaired by Sandra Elizabeth Canning, Nancy Nishimura, Brian Strange.
Beverly Wilshire, Beverly Hills (A Four Seasons Hotel).
Beverly Hills.
Contact: Jennifer Palmer.
(213) 228-7506.
Event address: 9500 Wilshire Boulevard, Beverly Hills.
Thursday, February 28, 2008
Library Foundation of Los Angeles
Photography Opening.
5:30 pm.
"Beyond The Iconic: Contemporary Photographs of Paris." Cocktails and light refreshments.
Richard J. Riordan Central Library.
Los Angeles.
(213) 228-7500.
Event address: 630 W. 5th Street, Los Angeles.
Saturday, January 05, 2008
Library Foundation of Los Angeles
Gregory Peck Reading Series.
6:00 pm.
Readings by Stefanie Powers and Arte Johnson followed by dessert reception.
Mark Taper Auditorium.
Los Angeles.
(213) 228-7500.
Mark Taper Auditorium: Entire Space.
Event address: 630 West 5th St., Los Angeles.
Sunday, November 04, 2007
Library Foundation of Los Angeles
Literary Feasts Reception.
7:00 pm.
Honorary Chair: Veronique Peck. Dinner.
Co-chaired by Carole Friedman, Joan Warburg.
California Club.
Los Angeles.
Contact: Beverly Thrall.
(213) 228-7505.
Event address: 538 South Flower Street, Los Angeles.
Tuesday, September 18, 2007
Library Foundation of Los Angeles
Two Actors, Two Authors, Two Lives.
7:00 pm.
Alan Alda and Mike Farrell in conversation. Reservations requested.
Los Angeles Central Library.
Los Angeles.
Contact: Information.
(213) 228-7025.
Event address: 630 West 5th St., Los Angeles.
Wednesday, June 20, 2007
Library Foundation of Los Angeles
Readings with Armistead Maupin.
7:00 pm.
Reservations required.
Los Angeles Central Library.
Los Angeles.
Contact: Information.
(213) 228-7025.
Event address: 630 West 5th St., Los Angeles.
Thursday, May 17, 2007
Library Foundation of Los Angeles
12th Annual Los Angeles Public Library Awards Dinner.
6:00 pm.
Cocktails and dinner. Honorary Chair: Veronique Peck.
Honoring Tova Borgnine.
Co-chaired by John Goldwyn, Yolanda Fuentes Mirada.
Richard J. Riordan Central Library.
Los Angeles.
Contact: Jennifer Palmer.
(213) 228-7506.
Event address: 630 W. 5th Street, Los Angeles.
Thursday, May 18, 2006
Library Foundation of Los Angeles
11th Annual Los Angeles Public Library Awards Dinner.
6:30 pm.
Cocktails and dinner.
Honoring Farai Chideya, Olga Rostropovich.
Chaired by Victor Fusco.
Co-chaired by Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Jenette Kahn.
Richard J. Riordan Central Library.
Contact: Laura Gillette.
(213) 228-7587.
Thursday, May 19, 2005
Library Foundation of Los Angeles
10th Annual Awards Dinner.
6:00 pm.
Cocktails and dinner. Guest speakers: Annette Bening and Brock Peters.
Honoring Harry Belafonte, Lord Jacob Rothschild.
Chaired by Toni Bernay, Victor Ganzi, Lucy Sykes Rellie, Jenifer Rousseau.
Richard J. Riordan Central Library.
Contact: Laura Gillette.
(213) 228-7506.
Wednesday, April 07, 2004
Library Foundation of Los Angeles
Ninth Annual Library Awards Dinner.
6:00 pm.
Cocktails, awards program and dinner.
Honoring Susie Landau Finch, Carl Terzian.
Chaired by Tim Armstrong, Jenifer and Ben Hatz.
Central Library.
Contact: Evelyn Hoffman.
(213) 228-7500.
Wednesday, April 02, 2003
Library Foundation of Los Angeles
Los Angeles Public Library Awards Dinner.
6:30 pm.
Honoring Jonathan Dolgen, Baaba Maal, Theodore P. Shen.
Central Library.
Contact: Evelyn Hoffman.
(213) 228-7500.
Tuesday, April 23, 2002
Library Foundation of Los Angeles
Los Angeles Public Library Awards Dinner.
6:30 pm.
Cocktails, seated dinner and awards program.
Honoring Rabbi David Posner, Datuk Vinod Sekhar.
Chaired by Kathryn Curto.
Central Library Atrium.
Contact: Evelyn Hoffman.
(213) 228-7500.
Saturday, January 26, 2002
Library Foundation of Los Angeles
The Gregory Peck Reading Series.
7:30 pm.
Charlton and Lydia Heston perform A.R. Gurney's "Love Letters.".
Mark Taper Auditorium, Central Library.
(213) 228-7500.
Tuesday, April 24, 2001
Library Foundation of Los Angeles
Public Library Awards Dinner.
6:30 pm.
Honoring Carmen Gurruchaga.
Chaired by Pat Alcantara.
Central Library and California Club.
Contact: Evelyn Hoffman.
(213) 228-7500.
Tuesday, November 14, 2000
Library Foundation of Los Angeles
Gregory Peck Readings Gala.
6:30 pm.
Cocktails and dinner followed by program of actors' readings produced and directed by Gregory Peck.
Chaired by Jose Fanjul, Jane Fonda, Honorable Co- Chair Nancy O'Dell.
Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel.
Contact: Evelyn Hoffman.
(213) 228-7500.
Sunday, September 24, 2000
Library Foundation of Los Angeles
Sunday Brunch in Central Park.
11:30 am.
Artisans, live jazz, street venders and awards.
Honoring Antonio Fung.
Chaired by Jason Binn, Justice Cruz Reynoso, (Ret.).
Sony Pictures Plaza Atrium.
Contact: The Bergman Organization.
(323) 655-4134.
Tuesday, April 25, 2000
Library Foundation of Los Angeles
Fifth Annual Los Angeles Public Library Awards Dinner.
6:30 pm.
By invitation. Black tie.
Honoring Tasneem Ahmar, Dr. Doug Barnes, Richard Clark Gordon.
Chaired by Parsons Brinkckerhoff.
Central Library.
Contact: Evelyn Hoffman.
(213) 228-7500.