TOP 30 Library resources in Bell Gardens, California

Welcome to the WWI Memorial Bell Tower, a cherished landmark located at the intersection of Ocean Avenue and San Carlos Street in the heart of Carmel-by-the-Sea, California. This historic monument, designed by renowned architect Charles Greene in 1922, stands as a tribute to the brave veterans of World War I. Each year on Memorial Day, the bell resonates across the community during a solemn ceremony honoring fallen soldiers, followed by the placement of a wreath at its stone base. Situated on a picturesque median, the WWI Memorial Bell Tower is not only a site of remembrance but also a symbol of peace and gratitude. Whether you are a history enthusiast or a visitor exploring the charming streets of Carmel-by-the-Sea, we invite you to experience the significance and serenity of this treasured memorial.

Welcome to Bell Gardens Library, a cornerstone of the Bell Gardens community since 1938. Located at 7110 Garfield Avenue, our library has been serving residents with a rich history of growth and expansion, reflecting the dynamic nature of our city. Originally opened on Live Oak Street, the library has moved over the years to accommodate the growing needs of our patrons, finally settling into our current location in 1970. A major refurbishment in 2007 has ensured that our facilities remain modern and welcoming to all visitors. Bell Gardens Library is a proud member of the LA County Library system, offering a wide range of services and programs designed to inspire creativity and learning. We invite young artists to participate in LA County Library’s 45th Annual Bookmark Contest and encourage everyone to join us for various events throughout the year, including the One Book, One County celebration.