It’s M.A.D. time again!
Apr 25, 2013
Hey Library Foundation Members: we appreciate you, and Member Appreciation Days are just around the corner! On Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, May 3 – 5, 2013, show your Library Foundation […]
Reading into Granta’s “Best Young British Novelists”
Apr 19, 2013
Earlier this week, the literary magazine Granta announced the 20 writers for their once-a-decade influential list of the “Best Young British Novelists.” Granta began the list in 1983 to shed […]
@TheLibraryStore #OnWheels Hits @latimesfob
Apr 18, 2013
The Library Store On Wheels will be trucking over to USC this weekend for the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books. Come out and find us at space #630 in […]
How-to-Book-Festival with Attica Locke
Apr 17, 2013
Where else are you going to catch Margaret Atwood, Carol Burnett, Lemony Snicket, and Susan Feniger tag-teaming stages across a grassy college quad? The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books […]
Eloise Klein Healy, L.A.’s First Poet Laureate, Welcomes Caroline Kennedy to ALOUD
Apr 08, 2013
The announcement of the City’s first Poet Laureate position came in December, and ever since Eloise Klein Healy has been fast at work creating a structure for Los Angeles to […]
Friends at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books
Apr 04, 2013
We at the Library Foundation are getting excited about the upcoming Los Angeles Times Festival of Books! The Festival gives us a chance to hear from beloved authors, learn about […]
Jumpstart Your Finances at the Los Angeles Public Library
Apr 03, 2013
April is Financial Literacy Month and with Tax Day sneaking up on the 15th, there’s never been a better time to get your finances in shape. But does the topic […]
What’s Brewing at ALOUD: Peter Guiliano’s Taste on Coffee
Mar 15, 2013
There’s already a buzz of excitement in the air about next week’s panel discussion, “From the Ground Up: Sustainable Coffee Culture,” and that’s before we’ve even begun the tasting. ALOUD […]
Sound Check with Bernie Krause
Mar 07, 2013
Have you ever encountered a high-pitched bird song while walking through the woods and thought you had wondered onto the set of a Disney musical? Next Tuesday at ALOUD, musician […]
There’s More than One Night to Stay Home and Read a Book
Mar 05, 2013
For 25 years strong, Angelenos have teamed up with the Library Foundation of Los Angeles to celebrate the Stay Home and Read a Book Ball and support the Los Angeles […]