- Address:
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1030 S. Alvarado StreetLos Angeles, CA 90006
- Phone:
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213-368-7545
- Fax:
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213-368-7543
- Email:
- Contact form
- Librarian:
- Kim Hughes, Acting Senior Librarian
Ongoing Events
Student Zone
Pico Union has four computers in our Student Zone reserved exclusively for kids and teens to do homework. Printing is free for school assignments. Sign up at the Reference Desk.
Student Zone hours are Mondays and Wednesdays, 3-5 pm, and Tuesday and Thursdays, 3:30-5:30 pm.
Cybernaut
Pico Union's computer aide can answer your computer questions, help with resumes and job applications, and provide one-on-one tutoring for basic computer skills. Pico Union's Cybernaut is available to help you Monday-Friday, 2:30-5:30 pm.
What We Are Reading
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Dreamers and schemers : how an improbable bid for the 1932 Olympics transformed Los Angeles from dusty outpost to global metropolis
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Riot Baby
Ella, a young girl growing up in Compton, California has psychokinetic abilities that allow her to see into the future.
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Steel Crow Saga
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Carrie Fisher : a life on the edge
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The Sinister Mystery of the Mesmerizing Girl
Mary Jekyll, Diana Hyde, Beatrice Rappaccini, Catherine Moreau and Justine Frankenstein—all the daughters of some of science fiction’s ma
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How to raise a reader
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The Starless Sea
In her first novel since 2011’s The Night Circus, Erin Morgenstern illustrates again that she is a masterful fantasy storyteller
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Midnight chicken : (& other recipes worth living for)
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The Girl Who Reads on the Metro
In The Girl Who Reads on the Metro, Christine Feret-Fleury tells a delightful tale about the love and power of books and the nee
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Anja Niemi in character