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Spotlight

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    Celebrate Latino Heritage Month

    September 15 - October 15 is Latino Heritage Month. Find events, books, and stories that celebrate the history, contributions, and culture of Latino Americans.

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    La Biblioteca Central está a 100

    La Biblioteca Central cumplirá 100 años en 2026. Únase a nosotros para celebrar la Biblioteca Central, el pilar del sistema de bibliotecas públicas de Los Ángeles.

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    La Biblioteca Central está a 100

    La Biblioteca Central cumplirá 100 años en 2026. Únase a nosotros para celebrar la Biblioteca Central, el pilar del sistema de bibliotecas públicas de Los Ángeles.

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    Banned Books Week

    Banned Books Week (October 4-11) celebrates the freedom to read and spotlights current and historical attempts to censor books in libraries and schools.

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    ¡Se buscan creadores!

    Ya estamos aceptando solicitudes para nuestra próxima edición del programa Creadores Residentes. Obtén más información sobre el programa y presenta tu solicitud antes del 27 de septiembre de 2026.

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    Digital Inclusion Week

    Digital Inclusion Week  (October 4-11) raises awareness about the need for digital equity in our community. The library helps bridge the digital divide through resources and access to technology.

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    Serie Medicare

    Únase a nosotros en una serie virtual de cuatro partes sobre Medicare, de agosto a noviembre. Los Centros de Servicios de Medicare y Medicaid revisarán los beneficios de Medicare y cómo protegerse contra el fraude.

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    Healthcare Information and Enrollment

    Certified enrollment counselors will be at select library locations to discuss health coverage options and help you select the best plan for your medical and budget needs.