Senior Librarian: Shayera Tangri

Parking: Parking Lot

Events:

Adult

• Nov 07 - Book Club
  10:00 AM
  "Moloka'i" by Alan Brennert is a touching account of a woman who contracts leprosy as a child. In her final years she is cured by the newly discovered sulfa drugs. Brennert's compassion makes the woman a memorable character and his storytelling brings early 20th century Hawaii to life.


• Nov 09 - Looking for Answers
  10:00 AM
  This is the last in a series given by The Braille Institute on confronting visual impairment. It is for caregivers as well as anyone who is afflicted with loss of sight.


• Nov 10 - Opera Talk
  6:30 PM
  The speaker from the Los Angeles Opera League presents an introduction to the opera Tamerlano by George Frideric Handel.Coffee,tea and cookies will be served. Please join us for another interesting discussion.


• Dec 05 - Book Club
  10:00 AM
  "The History of Love" by Nicole Krauss is a story of loss and survival beginning in Nazi Poland where a boy falls in love and writes a book, both of which are lost. The story continues 57 years later in New York City with the discovery of his lost book. Please join us for a lively discussion.


• Dec 08 - Opera Talk
  6:30 PM
  The Barber of Seville by Gioacchino Rossini is the subject of the December discussion, which will be presented by the speaker from the Los Angeles Opera League. Refreshments will be served. Please join us for an interesting evening.

Teen

•  - Teen Council
  4:00 PM
  Teen Council
  Gain community service and leadership experience! Join other teens to help plan fun events for the library. Wednesdays. Ages 13-18.

Children

• Nov 10 - Family Storytime
  4:00 PM
  Family Storytime
  Enjoy Stories and crafts with the Children's Librarian.


• Nov 16 - Read to Me L.A. Pre-School Storytime
  10:30 AM
  Read to Me L.A. Pre-School Storytime
  Parents bring your 3-5 year olds to our fun Read To Me L.A. storytime and learn how to help your pre-schoolers gain the skills they will need as they learn to read.


• Nov 24 - Thanksgiving Family Storytime
  4:00 PM
  Thanksgiving Family Storytime
  Enjoy Thanksgiving Stories and crafts with the Children's Librarian.


• Dec 07 - Read to Me L.A. Pre-School Storytime
  10:30 AM
  Read to Me L.A. Pre-School Storytime
  Parents bring your 3-5 year olds to our fun Read To Me L.A. storytime and learn how to help your pre-schoolers gain the skills they will need as they learn to read.


• Dec 08 - Family Storytime
  4:00 PM
  Family Storytime
  Enjoy stories and crafts with the Children's Librarian.


• Dec 15 - Read, Rap, Romp - with Mother Goose
  4:00 PM
  Read, Rap, Romp - with Mother Goose
  Celebrate Read To Me L.A. with Janeece Flint stories and songs.


• Dec 22 - Holiday Family Storytime
  4:00 PM
  Holiday Family Storytime
  Celebrate the December holidays with stories and crafts with the Children's Librarian.

GAB

• Nov 09 - GAB
  3:00 PM
  Books come alive for kids when they share the fun of reading with GAB library volunteers.


• Nov 10 - GAB
  3:00 PM
  Books come alive for kids when they share the fun of reading with GAB library volunteers.


• Nov 13 - GAB
  2:00 PM
  Books come alive for kids when they share the fun of reading with GAB library volunteers.


• Nov 16 - GAB
  3:00 PM
  Books come alive for kids when they share the fun of reading with GAB library volunteers.


• Nov 17 - GAB
  3:00 PM
  Books come alive for kids when they share the fun of reading with GAB library volunteers.

Resources:

Electronic Resources – All branch libraries provide free access to computer workstations which are connected to the Library's information network. In addition to providing Internet access, these workstations enable the public to search LAPL's many electronic resources including the online catalog, over 100 subscription databases, word processing, language learning, literacy and a large historic document and photograph collection. Specially designed Web sites are provided for children, teens and Spanish speakers.

Services:

Reserve A Computer
Free Public Wireless Internet Access Available
Meeting Room Rental Available
Friends of Library Group
Bookstore – Selling used books and operated by the Friends Group. Call for hours of operation.

Nearby Branches:

Located in the Twelfth District, represented by Councilmember Greig Smith.