- 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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Eight Perfect Murders: A Novel
The owner of a Boston bookshop specializing in mysteries posts a list of books on the store’s blog.
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The widow Clicquot : the story of a champagne empire and the woman who ruled it
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Ormeshadow
Priya Sharma tells the story of a gentle young man’s journey to adulthood in a brutal world not of his choosing.
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Incidental inventions
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The American story : conversations with master historians
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The Secret Life of Sam Holloway
Sam Holloway is a nice guy. He has a stable, but a not terribly exciting, job with an electronic parts distributor.
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Anthony Bourdain remembered.
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Mighty justice : my life in civil rights
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Made things
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Dreamers and schemers : how an improbable bid for the 1932 Olympics transformed Los Angeles from dusty outpost to global metropolis