Use the enhanced My Library Account (which offers an ezlogin option) to renew books, make fine payments, check hold status and suspend holds, save searches, save lists, and even provide others with an rss feed of your saved lists.
You can also use the Traditional catalog's account feature.
The Library will be closed on Monday, March 25 in observance of Cesar Chavez’s Birthday.
Nikolai Gogol was born on March 31, 1809. Gogol wrote mostly short stories and plays. He is generally thought of as the first great Russian realist, but his stories often contain elements of the surreal and the bizarre, occasionally leaning into horror.
Gogol was born in what is now Ukraine, and was raised speaking both Russian and Ukrainian. He was exposed to the theatrical world from a...
“We’ll all grow up someday, Meg, we might as well know what we want.”—Louisa May Alcott, Little Women
The Big Read this year is The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears by Dinaw Mengestu.
Chinatown in Los Angeles has been demeaned and misunderstood for about a century and a half.
The Library Book by Susan Orlean has introduced our downtown gem to a whole new audience.
Bayard Rustin was born on March 12, 1912. For half a century, Rustin was an influential leader of the civil rights movement, advocating for nonviolent demonstrations and equal rights.
The success and lasting popularity of the 1974 neo-noir classic, Chinatown, are often credited to Robert Towne's
The Sony Walkman went on sale for the first time in 1979. Kurt Russell played Elvis in a TV movie.
Beginning this March, visitors to the library will see a new series of generative digital animations on the Central Library Video Wall. Designed for the library by StandardVision, the animations draw inspiration from Central’s distinctive art and architecture.
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Ancient Chinese classic poems are complex works of art. As far back as 3,000 years ago, Chinese poets composed the beautiful work called Book of Songs and Elegies of the South. They later created more splendid poetry during the Tang and Song dynasties.
