The Library will be closed Tuesday, May 19, 2026 for Staff Development Day.

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Echo Park Branch Library

exterior photo of the Echo Park  Branch Library
Address:
1410 W. Temple Street
Los Angeles, CA 90026
Phone:
213-250-7808
Fax:
213-580-3744
Email:
Contact form
Librarian:
Alana Johnson, Acting 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

As a part of Historic Filipinotown, the Echo Park Branch is pleased to be the only public library in Southern California to provide a dedicated Filipino heritage collection, consisting of over 500 volumes on all aspects of Filipino life and culture.

Upcoming Events at Echo Park Branch Library
Tutor and Learner working together
Saturdays 11 a.m - 1 p.m.
Adults can work with an in-person tutor for 15-20 minutes. No appointment required. Walk-in tutoring is available on a first come, first...

Volunteer wearing a green vest is holding a book wide open and reading it to a group of caregivers and children.
Saturdays 3-4 p.m.
Come into our library and read with our STAR Reader Mathilde! STAR Readers are adult volunteers who read with children at the library.When...

Tutor and Learner working together
Every Monday 4:00 - 6:00 pm.
Adults can work with an in-person tutor for 15-20 minutes. No appointment required. Walk-in tutoring is available on a first come, first...

Volunteer wearing a green vest is holding a book wide open and reading it to a group of caregivers and children.
May 18, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Come into our library and read with our STAR Reader Ruben! STAR Readers are adult volunteers who read with children at the library.When...

Tutor and Learner working together
Every Wednesday 2:00 - 4:00 pm.
Adults can work with an in-person tutor for 15-20 minutes. No appointment required. Walk-in tutoring is available on a first come, first...

Group of children are smiling and laughing while sitting on the floor in front of a storyteller holding a book.
May 20, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Join us for a fun filled afternoon at the library sharing book read alouds, songs, movement activities, and crafts! Geared towards children...

An assortment of hardcover books in standing position
Thursdays at 1 p.m.
Aphasia is a brain disorder. It usually results from stroke or head injury. It affects a person's ability to read, write, speak, and...

Tutor and Learner working together
Saturdays 11 a.m - 1 p.m.
Adults can work with an in-person tutor for 15-20 minutes. No appointment required. Walk-in tutoring is available on a first come, first...

A woman author holding a book, sitting among a circle of other adults
May 23, 2026 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Sponsored by the Carlos Bulosan Book Club, this round table discussion focuses on the history of Asian American HIV/AIDS activism....

Volunteer wearing a green vest is holding a book wide open and reading it to a group of caregivers and children.
Saturdays 3-4 p.m.
Come into our library and read with our STAR Reader Mathilde! STAR Readers are adult volunteers who read with children at the library.When...



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