Westwood Branch Library | Los Angeles Public Library

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Address:: 1246 Glendon Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90024
Phone:: 310-474-1739
Fax:: 310-470-3892
Email:: Contact form
Librarian:: Shahla Chamanara, Senior Librarian

Upcoming Events at Westwood Branch Library

Mondays at 1:00-3:00 p.m.

English as a Second Language (ESL)

Improve your English! This class is designed for adults who are learning English as a second language.

Every Wednesday at 10:30 a.m.

Baby and Toddler Storytime

Please join us for baby and toddler storytimes with songs and rhymes.

Wednesdays at 1:00-3:00 p.m.

English Class (ESL)

ESL (English as a Second Language) Class is for adult learners whose first language is not English. Want to improve your English? This is...

April 24, 2019 6:30PM

Pieces from the Space Age

Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11’s moon landing with a program highlighting the spaceships that took us to the moon....

April 25, 2019 4:00PM to 6:00PM

French Conversation Group

Come practice your language skills with other French speakers! This group has no instructor.

April 26, 2019 2:00PM to 4:00PM

Knitting Club

Join the West LA Knitting Group for an afternoon of yarn and conversation. Meet other knitters and crocheters and share your skills. Bring...

The fourth Saturday of every month (except December) at 11:00 a.m.

Mystery Book Club

Read the book and come join the discussion!January 26: The Girl from Venice by Martin Cruz SmithFebruary 23: The Name of the Rose by...

What We Are Reading

The spy and the traitor : the greatest espionage story of the Cold War

Macintyre, Ben, 1963-

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He's got rhythm : the life and career of Gene Kelly

Brideson, Cynthia,

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Record of a Spaceborn Few.

Chambers, Becky.

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

Harris, Kate, 1982-

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Lady from the Black Lagoon: Hollywood Monsters and the Lost Legacy of Milicent Patrick

O'Meara, Mallory

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An absolutely remarkable thing : a novel

Green, Hank,

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Finding Baba Yaga : a short novel in verse

Yolen, Jane,

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Barracoon : the story of the last "black cargo"

Hurston, Zora Neale,

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Sweet Home Cafe cookbook : a celebration of African American cooking

Lukas, Albert, 1968-

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The last Neanderthal : a novel

Cameron, Claire, 1973-

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Hours of Service

Mon:	10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Tues:	12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Weds:	10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Thurs:	12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Fri:	9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Sat:	9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Sun:	Closed

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What We Are Reading

The spy and the traitor : the greatest espionage story of the Cold War

He's got rhythm : the life and career of Gene Kelly

Record of a Spaceborn Few.

Lands of lost borders : a journey on the Silk Road

Lady from the Black Lagoon: Hollywood Monsters and the Lost Legacy of Milicent Patrick

An absolutely remarkable thing : a novel

Finding Baba Yaga : a short novel in verse

Barracoon : the story of the last "black cargo"

Sweet Home Cafe cookbook : a celebration of African American cooking

The last Neanderthal : a novel