The Library will be closed on Monday, January 19, 2026, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

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Echo Park Branch Library

exterior photo of the Echo Park Branch Library
Address:
1410 W. Temple Street
Los Angeles, CA 90026
Phone:
213-250-7808
Fax:
213-580-3744
Email:
Contact form
Librarian:
Alana Johnson, Acting 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

As a part of Historic Filipinotown, the Echo Park Branch is pleased to be the only public library in Southern California to provide a dedicated Filipino heritage collection, consisting of over 500 volumes on all aspects of Filipino life and culture.

Upcoming Events at Echo Park Branch Library
Tutor and Learner working together
Saturdays 11 a.m - 1 p.m.
Adult Literacy Walk-in Tutoring
Adults can work with an in-person tutor for 15-20 minutes. No appointment required. Walk-in tutoring is available on a first come, first...
Three images are on display--two teen make students looking at computer screens, another female teen student reading a book, and a girl using the mouse and looking at the computer screen.
Mondays-Thursdays 2:30-5:30pm
Student Zone: Homework Help for Students in Grades K-12
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.Services include:
Tutor and Learner working together
Every Wednesday 2:00 - 4:00 pm.
Adult Literacy Walk-in Tutoring
Adults can work with an in-person tutor for 15-20 minutes. No appointment required. Walk-in tutoring is available on a first come, first...
Three images are on display--two teen make students looking at computer screens, another female teen student reading a book, and a girl using the mouse and looking at the computer screen.
Mondays-Thursdays 2:30-5:30pm
Student Zone: Homework Help for Students in Grades K-12
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.Services include:
Group of children are smiling and laughing while sitting on the floor in front of a storyteller holding a book.
Wednesdays 4-5 p.m.
Children's Storytime
Join us for a fun filled afternoon at the library sharing book read alouds, songs, movement activities, and crafts! Geared towards children...
Three images are on display--two teen make students looking at computer screens, another female teen student reading a book, and a girl using the mouse and looking at the computer screen.
Mondays-Thursdays 2:30-5:30pm
Student Zone: Homework Help for Students in Grades K-12
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.Services include:
Several folded mini magazines (zines) are scattered throughout the table with a paintbrush and scissors shown.
January 22, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Mini Zine Lab: Zine Making for Young Writers
Join us for a special zine making workshop with 826LA--everyone will learn how to write and design a short zine (mini magazine)! Perfect...
Tutor and Learner working together
Saturdays 11 a.m - 1 p.m.
Adult Literacy Walk-in Tutoring
Adults can work with an in-person tutor for 15-20 minutes. No appointment required. Walk-in tutoring is available on a first come, first...
Two gingerbread houses made of graham crackers, white frosting, and various colorful candies are on display.
January 24, 2026 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Winter Gingerbread House
Celebrate the winter season with our Gingerbread House Decorating program! Use frosting, various candies, and other treats to decorate your...
Three images are on display--two teen make students looking at computer screens, another female teen student reading a book, and a girl using the mouse and looking at the computer screen.
Mondays-Thursdays 2:30-5:30pm
Student Zone: Homework Help for Students in Grades K-12
Student Zones are after-school homework centers in the library for students in grades K-12.Services include:
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