Senior Librarian: Erik Surber

Parking: Parking Lot

Events:

Adult

• Jul 16 - Learn to Play Guitar
  4:30 PM
  Please bring an acoustic guitar or an electric guitar and amplifier for a free class. Participants can learn chords, scales, strumming, songs and how to read guitar tablature. We will also discuss locating guitar and music-related resources at the library and online.


• Jul 30 - Learn to Play Guitar
  4:30 PM
  Please bring an acoustic guitar or an electric guitar and amplifier for a free class. Participants can learn chords, scales, strumming, songs and how to read guitar tablature. We will also discuss locating guitar and music-related resources at the library and online.


• Aug 13 - Learn to Play Guitar
  4:30 PM
  Please bring an acoustic guitar or an electric guitar and amplifier for a free class. Participants can learn chords, scales, strumming, songs and how to read guitar tablature. We will also discuss locating guitar and music-related resources at the library and online.


• Aug 27 - Learn to Play Guitar
  4:30 PM
  Please bring an acoustic guitar or an electric guitar and amplifier for a free class. Participants can learn chords, scales, strumming, songs and how to read guitar tablature. We will also discuss locating guitar and music-related resources at the library and online.

Teen

• Jul 07 - Teen Gamer Guild
  2:00 PM
  Teen Gamer Guild
  Join us for an afternoon of fun. We will play chess, checkers, Chinese checkers, Monoply, Life and other games. We have several instructors to help guide you on some of the games.


• Jul 14 - Teen Council
  4:15 PM
  Teen Council
  Voice your opinions about the Pacoima Library. Have a say about what materials and programs the library offers to teens.


• Jul 14 - Teen Gamer Guild
  2:00 PM
  Teen Gamer Guild
  Join us for an afternoon of fun. We will play chess, checkers, Chinese checkers, Monoply, Life and other games. We have several instructors to help guide you on some of the games.


• Jul 21 - Teen Gamer Guild
  2:00 PM
  Teen Gamer Guild
  Join us for an afternoon of fun. We will play chess, checkers, Chinese checkers, Monoply, Life and other games. We have several instructors to help guide you on some of the games.


• Jul 28 - Teen Gamer Guild
  2:00 PM
  Teen Gamer Guild
  Join us for an afternoon of fun. We will play chess, checkers, Chinese checkers, Monoply, Life and other games. We have several instructors to help guide you on some of the games.


• Aug 04 - Teen Gamer Guild
  2:00 PM
  Teen Gamer Guild
  Join us for an afternoon of fun. We will play chess, checkers, Chinese checkers, Monoply, Life and other games. We have several instructors to help guide you on some of the games.


• Aug 11 - Teen Gamer Guild
  2:00 PM
  Teen Gamer Guild
  Join us for an afternoon of fun. We will play chess, checkers, Chinese checkers, Monoply, Life and other games. We have several instructors to help guide you on some of the games.


• Aug 18 - Teen Gamer Guild
  2:00 PM
  Teen Gamer Guild
  Join us for an afternoon of fun. We will play chess, checkers, Chinese checkers, Monoply, Life and other games. We have several instructors to help guide you on some of the games.

Children

• Jul 06 - Los Angeles Public Library: Treasured Islands
  3:00 PM
  Los Angeles Public Library: Treasured Islands
  Come to the Pacoima Branch starting June 22 and sign up for the summer reading club. Kids who read during the summer will receive a “Los Angeles Public Library: Treasured Islands” folder, bookmark and stickers.


• Jul 13 - Pet Care Program
  4:00 PM
  Pet Care Program
  "Actors & Others for Animals" is coming to the library to show kids how to take care of their pets during a fun program full of storytelling and puppets!


• Jul 13 - Los Angeles Public Library: Treasured Islands
  3:00 PM
  Los Angeles Public Library: Treasured Islands
  Come to the Pacoima Branch starting June 22 and sign up for the summer reading club. Kids who read during the summer will receive a “Los Angeles Public Library: Treasured Islands” folder, bookmark and stickers.


• Jul 20 - Los Angeles Public Library: Treasured Islands
  3:00 PM
  Los Angeles Public Library: Treasured Islands
  Come to the Pacoima Branch starting June 22 and sign up for the summer reading club. Kids who read during the summer will receive a “Los Angeles Public Library: Treasured Islands” folder, bookmark and stickers.


• Jul 21 - Placerita Canyon Nature Center Show
  2:00 PM
  Placerita Canyon Nature Center Show
  Come and see some of the animals found in and around Los Angeles, including spiders and snakes.


• Jul 27 - Los Angeles Public Library: Treasured Islands
  3:00 PM
  Los Angeles Public Library: Treasured Islands
  Come to the Pacoima Branch starting June 22 and sign up for the summer reading club. Kids who read during the summer will receive a “Los Angeles Public Library: Treasured Islands” folder, bookmark and stickers.


• Aug 03 - Los Angeles Public Library: Treasured Islands
  3:00 PM
  Los Angeles Public Library: Treasured Islands
  Come to the Pacoima Branch starting June 22 and sign up for the summer reading club. Kids who read during the summer will receive a “Los Angeles Public Library: Treasured Islands” folder, bookmark and stickers.


• Aug 10 - Los Angeles Public Library: Treasured Islands
  3:00 PM
  Los Angeles Public Library: Treasured Islands
  Come to the Pacoima Branch starting June 22 and sign up for the summer reading club. Kids who read during the summer will receive a “Los Angeles Public Library: Treasured Islands” folder, bookmark and stickers.

GAB

• Jul 07 - GAB
  3:00 PM
  Books come alive for kids when they share the fun of reading with GAB volunteer Katie.


• Jul 08 - GAB
  3:00 PM
  Books come alive for kids when they share the fun of reading with GAB volunteer Alba.


• Jul 09 - GAB
  2:30 PM
  Books come alive for kids when they share the fun of reading with GAB volunteer Kay.


• Jul 14 - GAB
  3:00 PM
  Books come alive for kids when they share the fun of reading with GAB volunteer Katie.


• Jul 15 - GAB
  3:00 PM
  Books come alive for kids when they share the fun of reading with GAB volunteer Alba.

Computer Class

• Computer Skills
   
  Computer Skills
  Beginners can learn computer basics: how to use a mouse, get a free e-mail account, type a resume, use the Internet to look for jobs, get homework help and more! To schedule a free appointment, call 818-899-5203.


• Email
   
  Email
  Hands-on training on creating free e-mail accounts, sending, checking and replying to messages. 30-minute and hour classes are available. Please call to schedule a class: 818-899-5203.


• Computer Comfort
   
  Computer Comfort
  Beginning, hands-on training on the computer keyboard, the mouse, the execution of a search, and the understanding and interpreting of information on the computer screen. 30-minute and hour classes are available. Please call to schedule a class: 818-899-5203.


• Internet 1A-Google
   
  Internet 1A-Google
  Learn about the Internet, search engines, URLs, browsers, the World Wide Web and more. Examine Google in detail. 30-minute and hour classes are available. Please call to schedule a class: 818-899-5203.


• Jul 07 - Computer Comfort
  11:00 AM
  Computer Comfort
  Beginning, hands-on training on the computer keyboard, the mouse, the execution of a search, and the understanding and interpreting of information on the computer screen.


• Jul 21 - Computer Comfort
  11:00 AM
  Computer Comfort
  Beginning, hands-on training on the computer keyboard, the mouse, the execution of a search, and the understanding and interpreting of information on the computer screen.


• Aug 11 - Internet 1A-Google
  11:00 AM
  Internet 1A-Google
  Learn about the Internet, search engines, URLs, browsers, the World Wide Web and more. Examine Google in detail. Familiarity with the keyboard and mouse and/or 'Computer Comfort' class is recommended before taking this class.


• Aug 25 - Internet 1A-Google
  11:00 AM
  Internet 1A-Google
  Learn about the Internet, search engines, URLs, browsers, the World Wide Web and more. Examine Google in detail. Familiarity with the keyboard and mouse and/or 'Computer Comfort' class is recommended before taking this class.

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
Adult Literacy Center
Friends of Library Group

Nearby Branches:

Located in the Seventh District, represented by Councilmember Richard Alarcón.