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Address:
149 N. Saint Andrews Pl
Los Angeles, CA 90004
Phone:
(323) 957-4550
Fax:
(323) 957-4555
Email:
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Librarian:
Madeleine Kerr Ildefonso, Senior Librarian

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
May 25, 2013 10:00AM to 1:00PM

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May 25, 2013 10:00AM to August 10, 2013 1:00PM

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June 1, 2013 10:00AM to 1:00PM

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June 1, 2013 10:00AM to August 17, 2013 1:00PM

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June 8, 2013 10:00AM to 1:00PM

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June 8, 2013 10:00AM to August 24, 2013 1:00PM

Prepare to apply for American citizenship. A 12 week class held Saturdays, starting April 6th, 2013. Classes conducted by the Catholic...

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June 15, 2013 10:00AM to August 31, 2013 1:00PM

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Students (grades 1 to 12) may sign in to use the provided  tables, supplies, computers and resources to work on school related activities.  Printing is free for homework assignments.  Students may bring their own laptops or portable devices to use in the Student
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