Meet the Young Literati Toasters
Mar 17, 2014
We hope you’ll be raising a glass with us for the Sixth Annual Young Literati Toast this Saturday, March 22 at Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City. Arguably the Foundation’s […]
Lost & Found at the Movies: Love Is a Many Splendored Thing
Mar 14, 2014
At each Lost & Found at the Movies event we choose a theme to explore. On the heels of Valentine’s Day, during an evening called Love is a Many Splendored […]
Rebel Music: An “Audiotopia”
Mar 06, 2014
Travel the globe through Hisham Aidi’s “Rebel Music” playlist and you’ll find yourself sampling Taqwacore (Islamic punk) from Pakistani-American punk rockers, Randy Weston’s fusion of jazz and Gnawa (African Islamic […]
Does The Library Store On Wheels make a stop near you in March?
Mar 05, 2014
Sunday 3/9 @ L.A. Weekly’s Essentials Food and Wine Event: noon – 5pm Sunday 3/23 @ Downtown Flea in Chinatown: 10am – 4pm Saturday 3/29 @ Grand Park Bookfest: noon […]
From the Archives: Oscar-Winning Screenplays
Mar 01, 2014
Oscar flown over the Hollywood Sign [graphic] / photo by Mike Mullen. Hollywood is riding high this week on the heels of this Sunday’s Academy Awards. As you prepare your […]
Jeff Koons and John Waters Bring Art to the L.A. Masses
Feb 27, 2014
On Monday evening the “king of kitsch” and the “pope of trash” held court at downtown’s Orpheum Theatre. Co-presented by the Library Foundation and The Broad museum as part of […]
Who’s Reading What for the Stay Home and Read a Book Ball
Feb 26, 2014
Still figuring out your plans for Friday night? How about staying home and reading a book? So many of us are doing it. Perhaps you’d like to join in the […]
Lost & Found at the Movies with John Nein
Feb 25, 2014
Last fall, the Library Foundation launched Lost & Found at the Movies, a new series to celebrate the art of cinema and the vitality of film culture. John Nein, a […]
Bookmark This #18
Feb 21, 2014
Bookmark This #18 February is the month of love, and we love sharing reading recommendations with you, especially as the 26th Annual Stay Home and Read a Book Ball is […]
Guests of the Stay Home and Read a Book Ball
Feb 20, 2014
Preliminary results are in! Dorothy Parker is going to be a busy lady on Friday, February 28, 2014. So far, the majority of Stay Home and Read a Book Ball […]