Sylmar Branch Library | Los Angeles Public Library

Address:: 14561 Polk Street
Sylmar, CA 91342
Phone:: 818-367-6102
Fax:: 818-367-5872
Email:: Contact form
Librarian:: Chukwuji Onianwa, 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 Sylmar Branch Library

Thor, program presenter, holding a large snake.

January 19, 2023 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Thor's Reptile Family

Enjoy a one hour hands-on entertaining and educational show featuring arthropods, amphibians and reptiles of all sizes. You will be taken...

Artist Nieto demonstrating how to draw anime

January 31, 2023 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Anime Drawing Workshop With Carlos Nieto III

Join us for an amazing drawing workshop as we explore the art of anime.

What We're Reading

Agent Josephine : American beauty, French hero, British spy

Lewis, Damien

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We had a little real estate problem : the unheralded story of Native Americans in comedy

Nesteroff, Kliph

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Wide Awake: Poets of Los Angeles and Beyond

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The Picture Bride

Yi, Kŭm-i

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Darling Girl: A Novel of Peter Pan

Michalski, Liz

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Only a Monster

Len, Vanessa

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Acts of Violet

Montimore, Margarita

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The Monster of Elendhaven

Giesbrecht, Jennifer

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Hawk Mountain: A Novel

Habib, Conner

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Bad Mexicans : race, empire, and revolution in the borderlands

Hernández, Kelly Lytle

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Mi cocina : recipes and rapture from my kitchen in México

Martínez, Rick (Chef)

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A Place at the Nayarit: How a Mexican Restaurant Nourished a Community

Molina, Natalia

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The Extraordinaries

Klune, TJ

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A prayer for the crown-shy

Chambers, Becky

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The Kaiju Preservation Society

Scalzi, John, 1969-

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Hours of Service

What We're Reading

Agent Josephine : American beauty, French hero, British spy

We had a little real estate problem : the unheralded story of Native Americans in comedy

Wide Awake: Poets of Los Angeles and Beyond

The Picture Bride

Darling Girl: A Novel of Peter Pan

Only a Monster

Acts of Violet

The Monster of Elendhaven

Hawk Mountain: A Novel

Bad Mexicans : race, empire, and revolution in the borderlands

Mi cocina : recipes and rapture from my kitchen in México

A Place at the Nayarit: How a Mexican Restaurant Nourished a Community

The Extraordinaries

A prayer for the crown-shy

The Kaiju Preservation Society