Senior Librarian: Dora Suarez
Parking: Parking Lot
Events:
Adult
- Jul 13 - The Universe (A Slide Show)
6:30 PM
Presenting a summer version of Telescope Night. Join us for a slide presentation of the night sky by the Sidewalk Astronomers. Bring your questions.
- Jul 25 - Arroyo Book Club
3:00 PM
Join us for a lively book inspired afternoon with refreshments. Call 323-255-0537 for details.
- Aug 04 - Treasured Islands In the City
4:00 PM
Discover the treasure in your own backyard. Plus, meet first mate Fluffy, if you dare! A presentation by the Audubon Center at Debs Park.
- Aug 22 - Arroyo Book Club
3:00 PM
Join us for a lively book inspired afternoon with refreshments. Call 323-255-0537 for details.
Teen
- Jul 08 - Teen Art Class
4:00 PM
Teen Art Class
LACMA art classes for teens.
- Jul 09 - Teen Summer Reading Club
4:00 PM
Teen Summer Reading Club
Join us for some good clean shenanigans and snacks. Who knows? Might be a craft or a movie or big screen video games or Lotteria for prizes or a Zombie program.
Grades 5-12 Welcome!
- Jul 15 - Teen Art Class
4:00 PM
Teen Art Class
LACMA art classes for teens.
- Jul 16 - Teen Council
4:00 PM
Teen Council
Hang out with other teens to chat about books, movies, music and more. Grades 5-12 are welcome. Snacks will be served.
- Jul 22 - Teen Art Class
4:00 PM
Teen Art Class
LACMA art classes for teens.
- Jul 29 - Teen Art Class
4:00 PM
Teen Art Class
LACMA art classes for teens.
- Jul 30 - Teen Summer Reading Club
4:00 PM
Teen Summer Reading Club
Join us for some good clean shenanigans and snacks. Who knows? Might be a craft or a movie or big screen video games or Lotteria for prizes or a Zombie program.
Grades 5-12 Welcome!
- Aug 05 - Teen Art Class
4:00 PM
Teen Art Class
LACMA art classes for teens.
Children
- Jul 06 - Art Class for Kids
4:00 PM
Art Class for Kids
Join the fun with a LACMA teaching artist as we create a new masterpiece each week.
- Jul 07 - Baby / Toddler Storytime
10:30 AM
Baby / Toddler Storytime
Sing, Dance, Look at books! Please join us for a story time for those aged 0-3 and their caretakers.
- Jul 07 - Books On the Big Screen
4:00 PM
Books On the Big Screen
Keep a sharp eye on the horizon as we watch tales of action, adventure and romance!
- Jul 08 - Puzzle Night!
5:00 PM
Puzzle Night!
Do a word search, maze or other fun puzzle and get a prize! Different theme each week, come see us at the Information Desk.
- Jul 09 - Pajama Storytime
6:00 PM
Pajama Storytime
Join us for stories, puppet shows and other surprises. Wear your PJs to the library and bring you teddy bear!
- Jul 11 - Kids' Book Club
3:00 PM
Kids' Book Club
Like to read? Join us to read and discuss great books. Plus, play games, create cool crafts, and more! Call the library at 323-255-0537 to find out this month's title.
- Jul 13 - Art Class for Kids
4:00 PM
Art Class for Kids
Join the fun with a LACMA teaching artist as we create a new masterpiece each week.
- Jul 14 - Baby / Toddler Storytime
10:30 AM
Baby / Toddler Storytime
Sing, Dance, Look at books! Please join us for a story time for those aged 0-3 and their caretakers.
GAB
- GAB
Books come alive for kids when they share the fun of reading with GAB library volunteers. Call Arroyo Seco for schedule, 323-255-0537.
Computer Class
- Jul 11 - Desktop Publishing Basics
2:00 PM
Desktop Publishing Basics
Come learn how to customize templates in Microsoft Publisher to create your own posters, flyers, cards, etc. Sign ups recommended.
- Jul 14 - Computer Basics
10:00 AM
Computer Basics
An introduction to computer usage. Topics covered include the use of the keyboard and mouse, computer concepts and navigation skills, and basic Internet navigation. Sign-ups are recommended.
- Jul 18 - Computadoras Para Principiantes
2:00 PM
Computadoras Para Principiantes
Aprenda a usar la computadora y el Internet en esta clase básica. (How to use computers for beginners – taught in Spanish)
- Jul 30 - Recursos en la Red
6:30 PM
Recursos en la Red
Introducción a los servicios de la bibilioteca en el Internet y los bases de datos. (An introduction to library services available online and databases – taught in Spanish)
- Aug 06 - Computer Basics
6:30 PM
Computer Basics
An introduction to computer usage. Topics covered include the use of the keyboard and mouse, computer concepts and navigation skills, and basic Internet navigation. Sign-ups are recommended.
- Aug 15 - Cómo Utilizar el Internet
2:00 PM
Cómo Utilizar el Internet
Una introducción básica al Internet para principiantes.
(How to use the Internet for beginners – taught in Spanish).
- Aug 18 - Introduction to Word Processing
10:00 AM
Introduction to Word Processing
Come learn the basics involved in preparing and editing a document using a word processing program. Sign-ups are recommended.
- Aug 20 - Computadoras Para Principiantes
6:30 PM
Computadoras Para Principiantes
Aprenda a usar la computadora y el Internet en esta clase básica. (How to use computers for beginners – taught in Spanish)
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
Nearby Branches:
Located in the First District, represented by Councilmember Ed P. Reyes.