The Library will be closed on Monday, March 31, 2025, in observance of César Chávez Day.

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Fairfax Branch Library

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Address:
161 S. Gardner Street
Los Angeles, CA 90036
Phone:
323-936-6191
Fax:
323-934-2675
Email:
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Librarian:
Jennifer Hamm, Senior Librarian

Hours of Service

Mon: 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Tues: 12 noon - 8 p.m.
Weds: 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Thurs: 12 noon - 8 p.m.
Fri: 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Sat: 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Sun: Closed

Upcoming Events at Fairfax Branch Library
Adult learners learning in a class room setting.
Fridays at 11 a.m.
Speak English with confidence! Join our English conversation class to develop your communication, grammar, and vocabulary skills. Adults of...

Families and children sit on the floor in front of an adult reading a picture book wearing a green volunteer vest
Fridays at 3 p.m.
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Richaunti.

adult learners in a classroom setting
Saturdays at 10 a.m.
During these weekly sessions, participants will practice commonly used words and expressions that will help with informal and practical...

A smiling cartoon raincloud, image by Bianca Van Dijk, courtesy of Pixabay
March 29, 2025 4:00 PM
It's almost time for April Showers! Join the Fairfax Teen Council as we make DIY hanging rainclouds to decorate your room, locker, or where...

Families and children sit on the floor in front of an adult reading a picture book wearing a green volunteer vest
Tuesdays at 12 p.m.
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Megha.

a woman wearing a green vest shows a picture book to a crowd of families with children
Tuesdays at 3 p.m.
Children are invited to share the joy of storytelling and reading with our STAR volunteer Ricka.

a young boy looks across a chess board into the camera
April 1, 2025 4:00 PM
Do you play chess? Are you interested in learning? Then, join us to learn and play chess with other kids and teens.

a group of children sit on the floor facing an adult teacher while smiling and clapping
Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m.
Join us on Wednesday mornings at 10:30 or 11:30 to read stories, sing songs, and share rhymes. Participation may be limited due to room...

A group of children sit on the floor in front of an adult teacher while smiling and clapping their hands
Wednesdays at 11:30 a.m.
Join us on Wednesday mornings at 10:30 or 11:30 to read stories, sing songs, and share rhymes. Participation may be limited due to room...

A group of books with different colored covers standing upright, clustered together
Wednesdays 12:30-4:30 p.m.
The Friends of the Fairfax Branch Library will be selling gently used books. All proceeds will benefit programming and collection...



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