Arroyo Seco Regional Library

Address:: 6145 N. Figueroa Street
Los Angeles, CA 90042
Phone:: 323-255-0537
Fax:: 323-255-1710
Email:: Contact form
Librarian:: Dora Suarez, Senior Librarian

The Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library serves the Community of Highland Park. We have a large, general collection of books, magazines, CDs, and DVDs for all ages and interest levels, with a wide array of programming for all ages. In addition, public use computers and computer classes are available. Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is willing to help you with your information needs.

Upcoming Events at Arroyo Seco Regional Library

glasses resting on open books amid stacks of books

Mondays at 6:30 p.m.

Philosophy Discussion Group

Join us via Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library's Zoom as we continue our discussion of Immanuel Kant's Critique of Pure Reason.Email...

Tuesdays at 11 a.m.

Nursery Rhyme Time

Join us on Instagram Live as we build babies' and toddlers' pre-reading skills! We will feature multiple ways to play with nursery rhymes,...

Children smiling and clapping at a Storytime event.

July 8, 2020 2:00 PM

Music and Dance Time

Join Ms. Christine and Ms. Rita via Zoom for a music and dance time! Bring your own scarves, shakers or instruments to sing, dance, and...

Thursdays at 1 p.m.

Mini Storytime

Join Ms. Christine for a mini storytime for all ages on Instagram Live!

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July 11, 2020 3:00 PM

Tournament of Words

Join us via Zoom as we compete in a variety of fun word games and see who comes out on top..Email ayosco@lapl.org for event details and...

Mondays at 6:30 p.m.

Philosophy Discussion Group

Join us via Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library's Zoom as we continue our discussion of Immanuel Kant's Critique of Pure Reason.Email...

Tuesdays at 11 a.m.

Nursery Rhyme Time

Join us on Instagram Live as we build babies' and toddlers' pre-reading skills! We will feature multiple ways to play with nursery rhymes,...

July 15, 2020 2:00 PM

Dice Games

Join Ms. Christine and Ms. Shakti for simple games with dice! Bring something to draw or write together! This event is intended for kids 4-...

Thursdays at 1 p.m.

Mini Storytime

Join Ms. Christine for a mini storytime for all ages on Instagram Live!

Mondays at 6:30 p.m.

Philosophy Discussion Group

Join us via Arroyo Seco Regional Branch Library's Zoom as we continue our discussion of Immanuel Kant's Critique of Pure Reason.Email...

What We Are Reading

When we were magic

Gailey, Sarah

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The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea

Tokuda-Hall, Maggie

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Conventionally Yours

Albert, Annabeth

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Under the Rainbow

Laskey, Celia

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Upright Women Wanted

Gailey, Sarah

Sarah Gailey, author of River of Teeth, Taste of Marrow (maneating hippo mayhem!) and last year’s excellent Magic F

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Disturbance: surviving Charlie Hebdo

Lançon, Philippe

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Five days gone : the mystery of my mother's disappearance as a child

Cumming, Laura

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Oona Out of Order

Montimore, Margarita

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Slouching Towards Bethlehem: Essays

Didion, Joan.

The Scheherazade of the essay, as she lures you in with that first sentence, and then takes you places never imagined.

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The beneficiary : fortune, misfortune, and the story of my father

Scott, Janny

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Hours of Service

Our services Ask a Librarian and Library To Go are closed Friday, July 3 and Saturday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day.

All libraries remain closed to the public until further notice. At select libraries, we have begun offering Library To Go pickup service for items placed on hold. COVID-19 Info. | Todas las bibliotecas continúan cerradas hasta nuevo aviso. Hemos comenzado a ofrecer el servicio Library To Go donde puedes recoger los materiales que tienes reservados en sucursales selectas. Más información.

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What We Are Reading

When we were magic

The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea

Conventionally Yours

Under the Rainbow

Upright Women Wanted

Disturbance: surviving Charlie Hebdo

Five days gone : the mystery of my mother's disappearance as a child

Oona Out of Order

Slouching Towards Bethlehem: Essays

The beneficiary : fortune, misfortune, and the story of my father

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