- 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:
- Kathleen Ellison, Senior Librarian
Upcoming Events at Pico Union Branch Library
April 22, 2019 11:00AM
Kids and their caregivers are invited to sing, play and listen to stories in Spanish and in English. This program is geared toward children...
Tuesdays from 3-5 pm
Kids, join our STAR Reader Ms. Lauren for reading and craft-making fun. Ask her how to earn a free book!
April 23, 2019 4:00PM to 5:00PM
Come one, come all to hear Margo Gravelle spin her tales about the Aztec gods and enjoy a craft afterward.Vengan todos a oír a Margo...
April 25, 2019 4:00PM
Kids, join our STAR Reader Mr. Miguel for reading fun. Ask him how to earn a free book!
April 27, 2019 3:00PM to 4:00PM
All kids and their caregivers are invited to come celebrate Dog Man with crafts and fun activities. The program will be bilingual in...
Tuesdays from 3-5 pm
Kids, join our STAR Reader Ms. Lauren for reading and craft-making fun. Ask her how to earn a free book!
May 1, 2019 4:00PM
Let's make the library a better place for teens and tweens! By joining our Teen Council, you will gain valuable 21st century skills such as...
May 2, 2019 4:00PM
Kids, join our STAR Reader Mr. Miguel for reading fun. Ask him how to earn a free book!
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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The spy and the traitor : the greatest espionage story of the Cold War
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He's got rhythm : the life and career of Gene Kelly
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Record of a Spaceborn Few.
In Record of a Spaceborn Few, Becky Chambers’ third novel, she both creates and explores a microcosmic culture on an aging fleet
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Lands of lost borders : a journey on the Silk Road
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Lady from the Black Lagoon: Hollywood Monsters and the Lost Legacy of Milicent Patrick
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An absolutely remarkable thing : a novel
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Finding Baba Yaga : a short novel in verse
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Barracoon : the story of the last "black cargo"
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Sweet Home Cafe cookbook : a celebration of African American cooking
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The last Neanderthal : a novel