The Library will be closed Tuesday, May 19, 2026 for Staff Development Day.

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Vermont Square Branch Library

Exterior view of the Vermont Square Library
Address:
1201 W. 48th. Street
Los Angeles, CA 90037
Phone:
323-290-7405
Fax:
323-290-7408
Email:
Contact form
Librarian:
Martha Sherod, 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 Vermont Square Branch Library
Officer Griffin reading a book to a group of children.
May 13, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Join LAPD Officer Griffin to share the joy of reading!

spring rolls and the la made logo in the top corner
May 18, 2026 5:00 PM
Vietnamese Spring Rolls are scrumptious and a healthy choice of food. They are served cold (not fried) and filled with fresh, crunchy...

child reading to a dog
Every Third Wednesday at 4 p.m.
Read aloud your favorite storybooks to some of our best dog friends from Reading to the Rescue. Kids are invited to practice reading aloud...

An assortment of craft supplies, paints, markers and hands with scissors cutting paper.
May 26, 2026 4:00 PM
Invite a friend and get creative at your local library. We provide all the materials. All teens aged 11 and up are welcome.

Children listening to stories.
May 27, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Join us for a fun-filled time with stories, songs, and craft activities for the whole family.

A man sculpts a fanciful creature from clay using pottery tools.
June 2, 2026 4:00 PM
Join us to explore the history of ceramics and create a clay invention to take home. This program is designed for teens.

Three girls playing with toy blocks
June 3, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Let’s build with big and small toy building blocks. For children of all ages.

Two women sitting at a table with a laptop and papers.
June 5, 2026 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
You can meet with an attorney for free to discuss issues related to foreclosure and debt collection. Walk-ins welcome. Masks may be...

A colorful stamp with wording Summer with the Library across the top and in a circle postmarked from LA 2026 next to an owl and raccoon.
June 9, 2026 5:00 PM
Calling all teens! Come join summer with the library and get a free pencil pouch for signing up. Put your personal stamp on it during our...

Magician Amazing Dave blowing up a balloon as a smiling child looks on.
June 10, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Join us for an exciting and unforgettable experience at Amazing Dave's comedy, magic, and juggling show as we kick off the 2026 Summer With...



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