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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 Los Nietos Library, a cherished community resource located at 8511 Duchess Drive, Whittier, California. Established in September 1919, shortly after World War I, our library has been a beacon of knowledge and learning for over a century. Throughout our rich history, we've served the community from five different locations and even operated a bookmobile for a time. As part of the LA County Library system, Los Nietos Library is proud to offer a wide range of services and programs designed to educate, inspire, and entertain patrons of all ages. We invite young artists to participate in our 45th Annual Bookmark Contest, fostering creativity and engagement among students from grades K-12.

Welcome to the South Whittier Library, a cornerstone of community enrichment and learning since 1915. Located at 11543 Colima Road, Whittier, California, our library has evolved from a humble one-room schoolhouse to a modern 14,411 square foot facility, serving as a vibrant hub for knowledge and community engagement. The South Whittier Library is proudly supported by the Friends of South Whittier Library, a dedicated volunteer organization that enhances our services and events. Together, we offer a range of resources and programs designed to meet the diverse needs of our patrons.