The Library will be closed on Thursday, November 27 & Friday, November 28, 2025, in observance of Thanksgiving.

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Pico Union Branch Library

Exterior view of the Pico Union branch
Address:
1030 S. Alvarado Street
Los Angeles, CA 90006
Phone:
213-368-7545
Fax:
213-368-7543
Email:
Contact form
Librarian:
Kristin Peers, 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 Pico Union Branch Library
A tutor with a learner reviewing a book
Saturdays from 10 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Walk-in Tutors assist adult patrons with reading, writing, English conversation, basic technology assistance, job applications, and...

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Tuesdays, 4 - 7 p.m.
This in person workshop will guide you through the Tenant Power Toolkit. The Tenant Power Toolkit is an online resource that helps tenants...

People holding up the American flag
Wednesdays, 12 - 2:30 p.m.
 La biblioteca ofrece una serie de clases que le ayudarán a prepararse para el exámen de ciudadanía. Las clases son en español y son...

Mondays from 6 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Walk-in Tutors assist adult patrons with reading, writing, English conversation, basic technology assistance, job applications, and...

Instructor and students in a classroom
Tuesdays from 12 noon - 1:30 p.m.
Speak English with confidence! Adults will use common words and expressions while working on pronunciation. This class focuses on informal...

outline of three houses on a yellow background
Tuesdays, 4 - 7 p.m.
This in person workshop will guide you through the Tenant Power Toolkit. The Tenant Power Toolkit is an online resource that helps tenants...

People holding up the American flag
Wednesdays, 12 - 2:30 p.m.
 La biblioteca ofrece una serie de clases que le ayudarán a prepararse para el exámen de ciudadanía. Las clases son en español y son...

A tutor with a learner reviewing a book
Saturdays from 10 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Walk-in Tutors assist adult patrons with reading, writing, English conversation, basic technology assistance, job applications, and...

Mondays from 6 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Walk-in Tutors assist adult patrons with reading, writing, English conversation, basic technology assistance, job applications, and...

Instructor and students in a classroom
Tuesdays from 12 noon - 1:30 p.m.
Speak English with confidence! Adults will use common words and expressions while working on pronunciation. This class focuses on informal...



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