All Aboard! Don’t Miss the Trains at Central Library
May 20, 2014
Earlier this month a new exhibit marking the 75th anniversary of Union Station opened at the Central Library. No Further West: The Story of Los Angeles Union Station is the […]
Year: 2014
Three Writers (De)construct Form at ALOUD
May 16, 2014
On next Tuesday, May 20th, three innovative and genre-crossing writers will take the ALOUD stage for “Sentence After Sentence After Sentence,” to discuss their own unique relationships to form—or lack […]
Spend the Summer with ALOUD!
May 09, 2014
Next month, ALOUD launches into its summer season with 11 wide-ranging programs exploring performance, identity, animals, writing, and more. Join us! On Tuesday, June 3, the season kicks off with […]
Mother’s Day is Sunday!
May 06, 2014
Mother’s Day is just around the corner! Luckily, The Library Store is here to help you out. 😉 Here are our top 5 picks to put a smile on Mom’s […]
Go M.A.D. for Member Appreciation Days
Apr 29, 2014
Membership Appreciation Days offer reciprocal free admission and 20% store discounts at any of the participating institutions. So on May 2, 3, and 4, 2014, your Membership with the Library […]
No Further West: The Story of Los Angeles Union Station
Apr 28, 2014
Over a century ago, the city fathers of Los Angeles imagined that one day their gritty frontier town would become California’s major metropolitan hub. In order to position its status […]
The Library Store On Wheels Hits the Road in May!
Apr 25, 2014
The Library Store On Wheels will be busy this month, taking your favorite gift shop on the road! Join us: Thursday 5/1 @ Sportsmans Lodge 1st Thursdays 3pm – 9pm […]
Celebrating the Voices of Women in Poetry at ALOUD
Apr 17, 2014
April is National Poetry Month, and what better way to celebrate than at ALOUD next Thursday, April 24, when the Poetry Society of America brings their national series The Voice […]
Get Smart With Your Finances
Apr 10, 2014
Don’t be delinquent with your taxes… remember actress Veronica Lake’s fall from the Hollywood limelight? From the LAPL Photo Collection, May 8, 1951: “There were no dramatics, no kleiglights, no […]
Exchanging Stories at the Book Drop Bash
Apr 08, 2014
This weekend thousands of authors and booklovers will be grabbing their sunhats and hitting the lawns of USC for the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books. And for participating authors […]