Double Your Impact: Support the Library Foundation!
Nov 06, 2015
How Do You Turn $100 into $200? Support the Library Foundation of Los Angeles! From November 1 through December 31, when you become a Member, upgrade your Membership, or give […]
Year: 2015
All Things Witches
Oct 29, 2015
In the height of this spellbinding season—don’t miss the many Halloween festivities at the Los Angeles Public Library—ALOUD will take a fascinating look at a real witch story. On Wednesday, […]
On the Move with Sandra Cisneros
Oct 27, 2015
When Sandra Cisneros set out to compile over 30 years worth of nonfiction pieces, she had no idea that a deep underlying theme would take root: home. But after objectively […]
Grand Ave Arts: All Access
Oct 22, 2015
The Los Angeles Public Library has always championed the mission of free and open access to learning and resources for all, and this Saturday, October 24, downtown’s historic Central Library […]
LGBTQ Pride at the Library
Oct 14, 2015
Following this summer’s landmark Supreme Court decision supporting gay marriage, ALOUD brings to the stage two of today’s most influential champions for equality. On Monday, October 19, hear from Roberta […]
Halloween Season Creeping In at the Library
Oct 06, 2015
October is officially the most festive month at the Los Angeles Public Library with a whirlwind of Halloween-themed activities for the whole family. Beyond getting your fill of books, movies, […]
Fall Stops for The Library Store On Wheels
Oct 01, 2015
Check out upcoming stops for The Library Store On Wheels! Saturday, October 3 @ Los Angeles Printers Fair Bringing together the creative worlds of letterpress printing, graphic arts, printmaking, and paper […]
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 […]