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Wilshire Branch Library

Exterior view of the Wilshire Library
Address:
149 N. Saint Andrews Pl
Los Angeles, CA 90004
Phone:
323-957-4550
Fax:
323-957-4555
Email:
Contact form
Librarian:
Eric Kennedy, Senior Librarian

Hours of Service

Mon: Closed
Tues: Closed
Weds: Closed
Thurs: Closed
Fri: Closed
Sat: Closed
Sun: Closed

The Wilshire Branch library will be closed March 30, 2026 to July 7, 2026, due to facility maintenance - HVAC, painting

The Windsor Square-Hancock Park Historical Society designated the Wilshire Branch as a Historic Landmark - 1999 Historic Landmark Award #66. The collection highlights Korean and Spanish Films and contains a good selection of other foreign language films. Refer to the branch history section for more information concerning the library’s unique history.

Upcoming Events at Wilshire Branch Library
A cat and giraffe dance to the storytime beat
Every other Monday from 10:30 a.m. - 12 noon
Read, write, play, sing, and dance in this interactive program that will have you moving and grooving to the storytime beat! Afterward, we...

Chef Jess Wang teaching a cooking class to a table full of patrons.
July 21, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Join Chef Jess Wang for a communal Chinese dessert tradition: preparing hand-rolled sticky rice dumplings! Learn about the symbolic...

Clay is spread out on a table, along with dried flower petals and other textures that can be added to the clay
July 22, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Join Taty Hernandez of Lumbre Ceramics to learn about the development of the technology that is ceramics from the Mesoamerican time period...

A handful of many sided dice rolled on a table.
Last Saturday of each month, 1 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Join our monthly Teen Dungeons and Dragons session! D&D is a tabletop fantasy role-playing game where players work together to solve a...



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