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Westwood Branch Library
1246 Glendon Avenue
Los Angeles, 90024
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Service Hours:

Mondays 10:00 am – 8:00 pm
Tuesdays Noon – 8:00 pm
Wednesdays 10:00 am – 8:00 pm
Thursdays Noon – 8:00 pm
Fridays 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Saturdays 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Sundays CLOSED

 

Phone: (310) 474-1739 FAX: (310) 470-3892 e-mail link: e-mail (form)

Senior Librarian: Shahla Chamanara

Parking: Parking Lot

Events:

Adult

  • Free Friday Films
    Join us every Friday at 2pm for a free film screening in our Community Room. Call branch for titles.

  • Nov 29 - Mystery Book Club
    11:00 AM
    We will be discussing "Maisie Dobbs" by Jacqueline Winspear. We enjoy fresh coffee and baked goods while we chat.

  • Dec 03 - Chinese Conversation Class
    6:30 PM
    We invite you to join our Mandarin Chinese language and culture class. All ages are welcome, no experience required. Classes are led by Grace Yang. December meetings will be held on the 3rd and the 10th.

  • Dec 04 - Jewish Literature Series
    6:00 PM
    The final meeting of our Jewish Literature discussion series led by Michal Lemberger takes place this month. We will be discussing "The Romance Reader" by Pearl Abraham.

  • Dec 08 - French Discussion Group
    6:00 PM
    Come practice your French in a nonjudgmental atmosphere.

  • Dec 11 - Jewish Cooking--Talk and Demo
    6:30 PM
    Judy Bart Kancigor, author of "Cooking Jewish: 532 Great Recipes from the Rabinowitz Family" will demonstrate recipes from her book at the Westwood Branch Library.

  • Dec 15 - Portuguese and Bossa Nova
    6:30 PM
    If you love Portuguese language and music, come join us for a fun meeting. We will practice Portuguese speaking and listening skills by listening to popular Brazilian music and studying the lyrics.


Children

  •  - Library Orientations
     
    Library Orientations
    Available for teacher's classes and parents. Call the children's librarian to schedule visits at 310-474-1739.

  • Nov 25 - Stories and Crafts
    4:00 PM
    Stories and Crafts
    Fun for the whole family.

  • Dec 02 - Toddler Storytime
    10:30 AM
    Toddler Storytime
    Stories, songs, fingerplays and flannels for children ages 1-3.

  • Dec 09 - Stories and Crafts
    4:00 PM
    Stories and Crafts
    Fun for the whole family.

  • Dec 16 - Toddler Storytime
    10:30 AM
    Toddler Storytime
    Stories, songs, fingerplays and flannels for children aged 1-3.

  • Dec 30 - Toddler Storytime
    10:30 AM
    Toddler Storytime
    Stories, songs, fingerplays and flannels for children ages 1-3.


GAB

  • GAB
    Books come alive for kids when they share the fun of reading with GAB library volunteers. Please call 310-474-1739 for days and times.

  • GAB
    Volunteers read to children. Call 310-474-1739 for days and times.


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
Friends of Library Group

Nearby Branches:

Donald Bruce Kaufman     Palms - Rancho Park    West Los Angeles    

Located in the Fifth District, represented by Councilmember Jack Weiss.

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