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The Los Angeles County Library is encouraging Angelenos to explore public art through the Art Passport program in celebration of ‘Art Month’. For the next month, 22 public LA County libraries ...

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No Prior Art at the Los Angeles Public Library shows off inventions and patents from unlikely creators and allows audiences to become inventors. Already a member? Sign in here. We rely on readers like ...

The Los Angeles Lakers have teamed up with Libby, the library reading app, to renovate the children's and teen areas of the Los Angeles Public Library's Westchester-Loyola Village Branch. The ...

Library Journal (LJ), a national trade publication serving librarians and library workers has named the City Librarian of Los Angeles and director of Los Angeles Public Library, John F. Szabo, as its ...

Since multiple wildfires erupted in and around Los Angeles on January 7, tens of thousands of residents have been displaced or remain on evacuation watch, as fire-fanning winds threaten to continue.

Imagine that your local public library is inhabited by an undiscovered race of tiny people. They've hidden themselves in the racks, tucked behind books and magazines, amidst history and fiction, new ...