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Porter Ranch Branch Library
11371 Tampa Avenue
Porter Ranch, 91326
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Service Hours:

Mondays 10:00 am – 8:00 pm
Tuesdays Noon – 8:00 pm
Wednesdays 10:00 am – 8:00 pm
Thursdays Noon – 8:00 pm
Fridays 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Saturdays 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Sundays CLOSED

 

Phone: (818) 360-5706 FAX: (818) 360-3106 e-mail link: e-mail (form)

Senior Librarian: Shayera Tangri

Parking: Parking Lot

Events:

Adult

  • Dec 05 - Book Club
    10:00 AM
    "The History of Love" by Nicole Krauss is a story of loss and survival beginning in Nazi Poland where a boy falls in love and writes a book, both of which are lost. The story continues 57 years later in New York City with the discovery of his lost book. Please join us for a lively discussion.

  • Dec 08 - Opera Talk
    6:30 PM
    The Barber of Seville by Gioacchino Rossini is the subject of the December discussion, which will be presented by the speaker from the Los Angeles Opera League. Refreshments will be served. Please join us for an interesting evening.


Teen

  •  - Teen Council
    4:00 PM
    Teen Council
    Gain community service and leadership experience! Join other teens to help plan fun events for the library. Wednesdays. Ages 13-18.


Children

  • Nov 24 - Thanksgiving Family Storytime
    4:00 PM
    Thanksgiving Family Storytime
    Enjoy Thanksgiving Stories and crafts with the Children's Librarian.

  • Dec 07 - Read to Me L.A. Pre-School Storytime
    10:30 AM
    Read to Me L.A. Pre-School Storytime
    Parents bring your 3-5 year olds to our fun Read To Me L.A. storytime and learn how to help your pre-schoolers gain the skills they will need as they learn to read.

  • Dec 08 - Family Storytime
    4:00 PM
    Family Storytime
    Enjoy stories and crafts with the Children's Librarian.

  • Dec 15 - Read, Rap, Romp - with Mother Goose
    4:00 PM
    Read, Rap, Romp - with Mother Goose
    Celebrate Read To Me L.A. with Janeece Flint stories and songs.

  • Dec 22 - Holiday Family Storytime
    4:00 PM
    Holiday Family Storytime
    Celebrate the December holidays with stories and crafts with the Children's Librarian.


GAB

  • Nov 20 - GAB
    2:00 PM
    Books come alive for kids when they share the fun of reading with GAB library volunteers.

  • Nov 23 - GAB
    3:00 PM
    Books come alive for kids when they share the fun of reading with GAB library volunteers.

  • Nov 24 - GAB
    3:00 PM
    Books come alive for kids when they share the fun of reading with GAB library volunteers.

  • Nov 25 - GAB
    3:00 PM
    Books come alive for kids when they share the fun of reading with GAB library volunteers.

  • Nov 30 - GAB
    3:00 PM
    Books come alive for kids when they share the fun of reading with GAB library volunteers.


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

Friends of Library Group
Bookstore – Selling used books and operated by the Friends Group. Call for hours of operation.

Nearby Branches:

Chatsworth    Granada Hills    Northridge    

Located in the Twelfth District, represented by Councilmember Greig Smith.

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