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Welcome to the Lawndale Library, a cherished community hub located at 14615 Burin Avenue, Lawndale, California. As one of the earliest branches of the County of Los Angeles Public Library, our roots trace back to December 26, 1913. Today, we proudly serve the Lawndale community in a modern facility that opened on March 18, 2009, featuring the stunning glass artwork "Subdivisions" by Anne Marie Karlsen. Our library is more than just a place for books; it's a vibrant center for learning, creativity, and community engagement. We invite young artists to participate in the LA County Library’s 45th Annual Bookmark Contest, and we host exciting events like the One Book, One County celebration.

Welcome to the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library, a cornerstone of knowledge and community support located at 17906 South Avalon Boulevard in Carson, California. Since its establishment in 1959, and with its present building dedicated in 1973, our library has been a hub of learning, creativity, and community engagement. Our library is proudly supported by the Friends of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library, a dedicated volunteer-run organization that enhances our services and events. We invite you to explore our diverse offerings, whether you're interested in participating in our 45th Annual Bookmark Contest for young artists or joining us for the One Book, One County Author Talk and Celebration.

Welcome to the Florence Library, a cornerstone of community enrichment and learning since 1914. Located at 7807 Compton Avenue in Los Angeles, California, the Florence Library has a rich history of serving the Florence community with a diverse collection of books and resources. Our journey began with just 125 titles in the home of Fred W. Cleland and has grown to become a vibrant hub for knowledge and creativity. In our newly refurbished location at the Florence-Firestone Community Service Center, we invite you to explore a world of literature, digital resources, and community programs. Whether you're a student looking for homework help, an artist participating in our annual Bookmark Contest, or a family seeking early childhood resources, the Florence Library offers something for everyone.

Welcome to the George Nye, Jr. Library, a cornerstone of the Lakewood community since its opening on February 22, 1973. Located at 6600 Del Amo Boulevard, Lakewood, California, our library serves the eastern area of the city, including eight elementary schools, a middle school, and a high school. Named in honor of Lakewood Mayor George H. Nye, Jr., who passed away while in office in 1971, the library is committed to fostering a love of reading and lifelong learning. The library is supported by the dedicated Friends of Lakewood Libraries, a volunteer-run organization established in 1972. This group actively contributes to the library's success through events, fundraising, and community engagement, enhancing the services we offer to our patrons.

Welcome to Olive St Little Free Library, a charming community hub located at 11956 Olive Street, Norwalk, California. Our library is a special place where the love of reading and community spirit come together. As a Little Free Library, we operate on a "take a book, return a book" principle, encouraging neighbors and visitors alike to share their favorite stories and discover new ones. At Olive St Little Free Library, you'll find a diverse selection of books for all ages and interests, from children's picture books to thrilling novels and insightful non-fiction. Our goal is to foster a love for reading and lifelong learning, offering everyone the opportunity to explore new worlds through the pages of a book.