Platt Branch Library

Join Adult Literacy Services for a fun filled Family Literacy program. Families will work together to help children develop basic numeracy skills through books and hands-on activities. 

Free Citizenship classes. Learn the civics, government, interview and language skills needed for the Naturalization process. Students must have a green card. 

RSVP: Please sign up at the branch or call: 213-228-7154.

This beginner class teaches essential skills for using smartphones and computers,

Hyewon Chang has been a first place winner in many international piano competitions, and we are so fortunate to be able to hear her play live in concert at Platt. Hyewon will be playing on a new piano funded by the Friends of the Platt Library.

Join us to boost your English skills by exploring current news, U.S. history, and everyday idioms—so you can speak confidently and stay informed.

Looking to improve your English? Join our English Conversation Class, where you can practice speaking, improve your grammar, and expand your vocabulary in a friendly, supportive environment.

Children are invited to share the joy of reading one-on-one with our STAR volunteer Diana. Take home a free book after reading three times with our STAR readers.

Practice English conversation with others who love books in our weekly book club. The book club will provide an opportunity to practice reading, listening, and discussing in English, and to expand your vocabulary each week.