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Chinatown Branch Library

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Address:
639 N. Hill Street
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Phone:
213-620-0925
Fax:
213-620-9956
Email:
Contact form
Librarian:
Juanita Carter, Senior Librarian

Hours of Service

Mon: 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Tues: 12 noon - 8 p.m.
Weds: 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Thurs: 12 noon - 8 p.m.
Fri: 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Sat: 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Sun: Closed

Upcoming Events at Chinatown Branch Library
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December 13, 2025 2:00 PM
In honor of Jane Austen's 250th birthday, join us for a movie viewing of Pride and Prejudice (2005). This is for all ages. There will be a...

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Mondays & Wednesdays 4:30-6:30 p.m.
Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must...

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December 20, 2025 11:00 AM
This program equips students and their families with essential information and strategies for navigating the University of California (UC)...

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December 20, 2025 1:30 PM
Join Chef Jess Wang for a communal Chinese dessert tradition: preparing hand-rolled sticky rice dumplings! Learn about the symbolic...

Healthy Choices
First Friday of Each Month at Noon
Do you qualify for CalFresh?

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2nd Wednesday of the Month at 10:30 a.m.
Children ages 1-3 and caregivers, please join us for our new toddler storytime! Sing along to songs, wiggle and dance through rhymes, and...

Chinese Lanterns
January 17, 2026 12:00 PM
Celebrate the Year of the Horse and welcome good fortune by learning how to make savory dumplings—also known as tangyuan—with Jess Wang...

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January 31, 2026 12:00 PM
Join 826LA for a hands-on workshop designed to help you write your strongest scholarship essays.

Healthy Choices
First Friday of Each Month at Noon
Do you qualify for CalFresh?

illustrated graphic of two little girls dancing with an adult
2nd Wednesday of the Month at 10:30 a.m.
Children ages 1-3 and caregivers, please join us for our new toddler storytime! Sing along to songs, wiggle and dance through rhymes, and...



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