Before we got the iconic art deco building, L.A.’s main library collection practically couch-surfed for decades.

Downtown L.A.’s central library on Fifth Street first opened its doors in 1926, making it 100 this year. But it took decades ...

The Los Angeles Public Library (LAPL) is inviting the community to the Central 100 Kick-Off at Central Library on Thursday, ...

From instant access to thousands of audiobooks and eBooks, Adobe Creative Cloud programs, student tutoring, 3D printing tools ...

Quincy Bowie Jr. is a video fellow at the Los Angeles Times. The proud Alabama native graduated from USC, where he studied ...

The Well of the Scribes, when it was still intact, at the Los Angeles Public Library (images courtesy the Los Angeles Public Library) Check your garages, storage units, and even your front yard — a ...

LOS ANGELES — As I walked through No Prior Art: Illustrations of Invention at the Los Angeles Public Library’s downtown Central Library, a small installation stopped me dead in my tracks. Through an ...

Libraries really do have it all. Specifically, at the Los Angeles Public Library’s Central Library, there’s Amanda Mellor. Mellor is an adult librarian at LAPL, but she also doubles as Persons ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Hundreds of Pacific Palisades residents turned out for a meeting Tuesday, many angry with City Hall over what they ...