Press Release Archive
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April 29, 2026
Mayor Karen Bass and Los Angeles Public Library Announce Brian Sonia-Wallace as L.A.’s Poet Laureate
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March 18, 2026
Los Angeles Public Library Celebrates Nowruz, Persian New Year, at Central Library
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February 09, 2026
City of Los Angeles Announces Call for Submissions for 2026 Los Angeles Poet Laureate
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January 21, 2026
Los Angeles Public Library Kicks Off Central Library’s 100-Year Anniversary See New Exhibitions, a Century-Old Time Capsule, and More on January 29, 2026
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December 10, 2025
Board of Library Commissioners Solicits Comments on Request to Dedicate the Echo Park Branch Library in Honor of Filipino American Author, Poet and Activist Carlos Bulosan
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November 08, 2025
Councilmember Ysabel Jurado Celebrates Groundbreaking for Long-Awaited Benjamin Franklin Branch Library Renovation in Boyle Heights
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October 17, 2025
Los Angeles Public Library Opens New Exhibition: Ara Oshagan: How the Future May Hold
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October 01, 2025
LA Nature Quest—formerly LA BioBlitz Challenge—Returns For Its Fifth Year With Citywide Call to Protect Wildlife
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September 16, 2025
Los Angeles Public Library Board Soliciting Comments on Request to Rename the Board Room at Central Library After Leontyne Butler King, First African American to Serve on the Board
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September 08, 2025
La Biblioteca Pública de Los Ángeles celebra el Mes de la Herencia Latina con el séptimo festival anual L.A. Libros Festival, el cual presentará autores, ilustradores, talleres de arte y entretenimiento
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September 08, 2025
Los Angeles Public Library Celebrates Latino Heritage Month With Seventh Annual L.A. Libros Festival Featuring Authors, Illustrators, Workshops, and Entertainment
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June 17, 2025
Los Angeles Public Library Opens New Exhibition “Looks Like a Home to Me: Inside the Progressive Studios”
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June 04, 2025
Los Angeles Public Library Explores Impact of Freeways on Cityscape and Communities New Exhibition at Central Library Connects Historic Cartography, Oral Histories, and Contemporary Art
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May 14, 2025
Los Angeles Public Library’s AAPI Joy Festival Celebrates Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month Central Library Hosts Free Public Event Saturday, May 17
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May 02, 2025
Timeless Images of Chicano Life at Los Angeles Public Library Luis C. Garza’s Photography Chronicles Activism Across Coasts
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March 14, 2025
Los Angeles Public Library Celebrates Nowruz, Persian New Year, at Central Library
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January 07, 2025
Library Journal Names John F. Szabo, City Librarian of Los Angeles, 2025 Librarian of the Year
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October 31, 2024
Los Angeles Public Library Celebrates the City’s Rich Heritage of Indigenous Languages at Central Library Festival on November 3
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September 06, 2024
Los Angeles Public Library Hosts Catch the Mic: Paris to Los Angeles
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August 27, 2024
La Biblioteca Pública de Los Ángeles celebra el Mes de la Herencia Latina con el sexto festival anual L.A. Libros Fest