Building Bridges through the Literature of Roberto Bolaño
May 10, 2013
LFLA teams up with LéaLA When a colleague at the LA Public Library snuck LéaLA director Marisol Schultz into the green room after last year’s ALOUD program with Javier […]
@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 […]
March Madness at the Los Angeles Public Library
Mar 22, 2013
It’s that time of year when there seems to be a basketball game on at all hours. If you’re a fan who can’t get enough hoops, we’ve dug up a […]
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 […]
From the Collections: A Look At African American History
Feb 28, 2013
I just love viewing L.A. history, particularly, when it involves people, books and reading. In honor of African American History Month, here are a few of my favorites from Los […]
Everyone’s Staying Home to Support the Los Angeles Public Library!
Feb 27, 2013
The Stay Home and Read a Book Ball on Friday, March 1, 2013 is fast approaching, and in anticipation, Library lovers are eagerly sharing their support for knowledge, reading, and […]