The Library will be closed on Thursday, December 25, 2025, in observance of Christmas.

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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: 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

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 paper heart with the word 'Support' on top of it.
December 18, 2025 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Drop in and visit the CORE (Connecting to Opportunities for Recovery and Engagement) outreach table.

A giraffe and cat dance
Mondays at 10:30 a.m.
Read, write, play, sing, and dance in this interactive program that will have you moving and grooving to the storytime beat! Afterward, we...

a star volunteer reads to children
Tuesdays from 3 - 5 p.m.
Listen to stories or practice reading with our STAR volunteer, Jill. Earn a free book with every three visits.

a hand is filled with LEGO
December 24, 2025 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Join us for some LEGO® fun! We provide the Legos, you provide the creativity. Kids can choose to attempt the Build Challenge, or they can...

a star volunteer reads to children
Tuesdays from 3 - 5 p.m.
Listen to stories or practice reading with our STAR volunteer, Jill. Earn a free book with every three visits.

Literacy student reading with tutor
Mondays at 6 p.m.
Walk-in Tutors assist adult patrons with reading, writing, English conversation, basic technology assistance, job applications, and...

Michael Rayner juggles a cheeseburger on an umbrella
January 9, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
The Found Object Juggling show with Michael Rayner has been described as "preposterous brilliance" and "whacky jugglement," a combination...

Literacy student reading with tutor
Mondays at 6 p.m.
Walk-in Tutors assist adult patrons with reading, writing, English conversation, basic technology assistance, job applications, and...

a hand is filled with LEGO
January 14, 2026 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Join us for some LEGO® fun! We provide the Legos, you provide the creativity. Kids can choose to attempt the Build Challenge, or they can...

Various hands holding up the letters to spell out the word "VOLUNTEER"
January 15, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Calling all teens 12-18! Do you need community service hours? Looking for work experience to add to your resume? Interested in giving back...



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