Month: September 2015

    Celebrating Latino Heritage Month at the Library

    Sep 24, 2015

    Through its rich collections and diverse programming, the Los Angeles Public Library has always celebrated the vast influence of Latino heritage and culture across our community, and from now through […]



    Improvising with Patti Smith and Jonathan Lethem

    Sep 18, 2015

    Before writer Jonathan Lethem wrote nine critically acclaimed novels, he found early inspiration in the “formless” form of Patti Smith’s unhindered lyrics. On Monday, November 16, Smith will visit ALOUD […]



    One Family’s Path to Lifelong Learning

    Sep 09, 2015

    When you don’t speak the language, or have a job, or understand the lay of the land, how do you navigate the difficult process of moving to a new place […]



    Back to School at the Library

    Sep 02, 2015

    As students across the city return to school this month, the Los Angeles Public Library is especially abuzz with learning. The fresh start of a new school year is a […]