Public health in California

Welcome to Lennox Library, a cornerstone of the Lennox community since its establishment in 1918 at the original Jefferson School. Now permanently located at 4359 Lennox Boulevard, Lennox, California, our library continues to serve as a vibrant hub for knowledge, creativity, and community engagement. Our library is proud to participate in LA County Library's 45th Annual Bookmark Contest, inviting young artists from grades K-12 to showcase their creativity. We also host a variety of events, including the One Book, One County celebration, bringing literature enthusiasts together for author talks and discussions.

Welcome to the Hawthorne Library, a cherished cornerstone of our community since 1913. Located at 12700 Grevillea Avenue, Hawthorne, California, our library has been a beacon of knowledge and community engagement for over a century. Our facility, which was relocated to its current site in 1962 and beautifully remodeled in 1978 and recently in 2022, serves an area spanning 5.99 square miles. At the heart of our library's vibrant community support is the Friends of the Hawthorne and Wiseburn Libraries, a dedicated volunteer-run organization established in 1979. This group plays a crucial role in supporting library events and services, enhancing the educational and cultural experiences available to our patrons.

Welcome to Hawthorne Secondary School, a premier educational institution located at 4359 West El Segundo Boulevard in Hawthorne, California. Our school is dedicated to providing a nurturing and dynamic learning environment for students in the community. We offer a comprehensive curriculum designed to foster academic excellence, critical thinking, and personal growth. At Hawthorne Secondary School, we pride ourselves on our passionate and experienced faculty who are committed to inspiring and guiding students to reach their full potential. Our state-of-the-art facilities and diverse extracurricular programs ensure that students receive a well-rounded education, preparing them for future success in higher education and beyond.

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 View Park Bebe Moore Campbell Library, a vibrant community hub located at 3854 West 54th Street, Los Angeles, California. Nestled in the heart of View Park-Windsor Hills, our library serves as a cornerstone for residents in this unique unincorporated area, just west of Los Angeles, north of Inglewood, and southeast of Culver City. Founded in 1940, the View Park Library has a rich history and a strong connection to the community. Originally housed on S. Harcourt Avenue, the library moved to its current location in 1977 and proudly showcases a mural by artist Frank Matranga. In 2015, we were honored to be renamed after Bebe Moore Campbell, a beloved View Park resident, bestselling author, and mental health advocate.

Welcome to the Torrance Memorial Medical Library, a premier resource for medical professionals, students, and the local community located at 3325 Medical Center Drive, Torrance, California. Our library is dedicated to providing comprehensive access to the latest medical literature, research materials, and educational resources. With a vast collection of books, journals, and digital resources, we support the continuous learning and development of healthcare professionals and those interested in medical sciences. Our knowledgeable staff is committed to assisting you with research inquiries and guiding you to the right resources. Whether you're a medical practitioner seeking the latest research or a student embarking on your educational journey, the Torrance Memorial Medical Library is your partner in knowledge and discovery. Visit us to explore our offerings and experience a hub of medical learning and innovation.

Welcome to the Masao W. Satow Library, a cherished cornerstone of the Gardena community, located at 14433 Crenshaw Boulevard, Gardena, California. Named in honor of Masao William Satow, a distinguished Japanese-American who significantly influenced the lives of young adults in the area, our library has been serving the community since its dedication on February 26, 1977. Our library offers a wide array of services and resources to residents of Gardena and the surrounding communities. Whether you're seeking to kick off the school year with creativity through LA County Library’s Annual Bookmark Contest, or join the vibrant celebration of literature with the One Book, One County event, there’s always something exciting happening here.

Welcome to Horace Mann Middle School, a vibrant educational community located in the heart of Los Angeles at 7001 South Saint Andrews Place. As a dedicated middle school, we are committed to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment where every student can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Our experienced and passionate educators provide a comprehensive curriculum that encourages critical thinking, creativity, and a love for lifelong learning. At Horace Mann Middle School, we prioritize the holistic development of our students, offering a wide range of extracurricular activities, sports, and clubs to enrich their school experience. Join us in our mission to empower the next generation of leaders and innovators. We invite you to explore our website to learn more about our programs, values, and the exciting opportunities available to our students.

Welcome to the Gardena Mayme Dear Library, a cherished community hub located at 1731 West Gardena Boulevard, Gardena, California. As a proud branch of the Los Angeles County Library system, we offer a rich history and a wide range of services to meet the diverse needs of our patrons. Our library's story began under the guidance of the Wednesday Progressive Club before becoming part of the Los Angeles County Free Library in 1914. After a brief jurisdictional change, we returned to the County System in 1951. The current building, dedicated on December 5, 1964, was renamed in 1992 in honor of Mrs. Mayme Dear, a devoted volunteer whose legacy continues to inspire.

Welcome to Lomita Library, a cherished cornerstone of the Lomita community since 1914. Conveniently located at 24200 Narbonne Avenue, Lomita, California 90717, our library has proudly served as a hub of knowledge, creativity, and community engagement for over a century. At Lomita Library, we offer a wide range of resources and services to meet the diverse needs of our patrons. From our extensive collection of books and digital media to community programs and events, there's something for everyone. Our library is also part of the LA County Library system, providing access to eBooks, eAudiobooks, magazines, music, and movies that you can enjoy on your devices for free.

Welcome to Woodcrest Library, a cherished community hub located at 1340 West 106th Street, Los Angeles, California. Established in 1913 and originally housed in the Woodcrest School, our library has been an integral part of the community, moving through various locations until settling in its current home in 1967. At Woodcrest Library, we offer a wealth of resources and programs designed to inspire, educate, and entertain all members of our community. Our offerings include a vast collection of books, eBooks, audiobooks, and more, available for download or streaming on your personal devices. With a library card in good standing, enjoy limitless access to our digital library without the worry of overdue fines.

Welcome to Carson Library, a vibrant community hub located at 151 East Carson Street, Carson, California 90745. Proudly serving the Carson area since its establishment in 1938, Carson Library has evolved from its origins as the Keystone Branch to become a cornerstone of knowledge and community engagement. The library merged with the Carson Branch in 1959, and our current building opened its doors in 1972. After a comprehensive renovation in 2023, our facility continues to serve the community across 19.24 square miles, offering a blend of traditional and modern resources. Carson Library is a proud member of the LA County Library system and is supported by the Friends of the Library, who provide invaluable services to enhance our offerings. Each year, we host engaging events such as the LA County Library’s Annual Bookmark Contest, inviting young artists from grades K-12 to showcase their creativity. We also participate in the One Book, One County celebration, fostering a shared reading experience across the community.

Welcome to A C Bilbrew Library, a cultural gem nestled at 150 East El Segundo Boulevard in Los Angeles, California. Established in 1974, this vibrant library serves as a cornerstone for community learning and cultural enrichment. Named in honor of Madame A C Bilbrew, a pioneering musician, poet, and community leader, the library stands as a testament to her legacy and contributions to the arts and civil rights. Designed by renowned African-American architect Vincent Proby, the A C Bilbrew Library is a spacious 21,000-square-foot facility that can house up to 100,000 books. It is home to the Black Resource Center, which offers valuable resources and support for research into the social, historical, musical, and cultural aspects of the Black experience. The library also hosts the esteemed "African-American Living Legend" Series, celebrating notable figures such as Rosa Parks and Ray Charles.

Welcome to the Black Resource Center, located at the A C Bilbrew Library, 150 East El Segundo Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90061. Established in 1978 as a special service of the LA County Library, the Black Resource Center (BRC) is dedicated to serving the informational and educational needs of African Americans and the broader community. Our mission is to support research and study on the unique social, historical, and cultural aspects of the African American experience. As a vital link in preserving African American heritage, the BRC offers a wealth of specialized materials and resources. Our collection includes books, eBooks, and audiobooks by and about African Americans and the African Diaspora, catering to all age groups. Each February, we proudly celebrate Black History Month with special events and resources that highlight the rich history and contributions of Black Americans.

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 Graham Library Located at 1900 East Firestone Boulevard, Los Angeles, California, Graham Library is a vibrant community hub with a rich history dating back to April 1915. Originally housed in a school, the library has evolved through several relocations, finding its current home on Firestone Boulevard in 1969. Following a significant renovation completed in November 2001, the library was rededicated, featuring colorful murals by Bolivian artist Mario Cespedes that add a festive atmosphere to the building.

Welcome to Willowbrook Library, a cherished cornerstone of the Los Angeles County Public Library system, located at 11737 Wilmington Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90059. With a rich history dating back to its opening as the first County branch library in 1913, Willowbrook Library has been a beacon of knowledge and community engagement for over a century. Our library offers a diverse collection of books, eBooks, audiobooks, and more, catering to readers of all ages and interests. We are proud to provide access to modern technology, including Kindle Paperwhites and laptops for in-library use, ensuring that our patrons stay connected and informed.

Welcome to the Huntington Park Library, a cornerstone of the vibrant City of Huntington Park, California. Located at 6518 Miles Avenue, our library has been proudly serving residents and neighboring communities since its founding in 1913. Initially housed in City Hall, the library moved to larger locations in 1924 and 1931, and has been in its current Civic Center location since 1970. Our library is home to the stunning "Flight Form" sculpture by artist Tom Van Sant, which has been a focal point since its dedication in 1970. We invite you to explore this piece and the wealth of resources available within our walls.

Welcome to the American Indian Resource Center Located at 6518 Miles Avenue, Huntington Park, California, the American Indian Resource Center (AIRC) is an integral part of the Huntington Park Library, dedicated to serving the informational needs of and about American Indians in Los Angeles County. Established in 1979 by the LA County Library, the AIRC boasts the largest public library collection of its kind in the United States.

Welcome to the Compton Library, a cherished institution located at 240 West Compton Boulevard, Compton, California. As a proud branch of the Los Angeles County Library system, Compton Library has been serving the community since its inception in July 1913. Our library is dedicated to fostering a love for reading and learning, providing access to a vast array of resources and services for patrons of all ages. At Compton Library, we believe in the power of community and education. Our Friends of the Library group actively supports us in delivering exceptional services and programs. Whether you're looking to explore our extensive collection of books, participate in engaging events, or utilize modern technology, we have something for everyone.

Welcome to Cabrillo High School Gymnasium, a premier facility located at 2098 West Willard Street, Long Beach, California. As part of Cabrillo High School, a leading secondary education institution, our gymnasium serves as a vibrant hub for student athletics, physical education, and community events. Designed to support a wide range of sports and activities, the gymnasium is equipped with state-of-the-art amenities to enhance the athletic experience for students and visitors alike. Whether you're attending a thrilling basketball game, participating in a fitness class, or cheering on our Jaguars, Cabrillo High School Gymnasium is dedicated to fostering school spirit and promoting a healthy, active lifestyle. Join us in supporting our students' journey towards excellence both on and off the court.

Welcome to ProHealth University, your premier destination for health education and training in the heart of Huntington Park, California. Conveniently located at 7021 Pacific Boulevard, our institution is dedicated to empowering students with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the dynamic healthcare industry. At ProHealth University, we offer a wide range of comprehensive programs designed to meet the diverse needs of our students. Whether you are looking to begin a career in healthcare or advance your current profession, our experienced faculty and state-of-the-art facilities provide an exceptional learning environment. Our curriculum is carefully crafted to combine theoretical knowledge with practical, hands-on experience, ensuring that our graduates are well-prepared to make a meaningful impact in their chosen fields.

Welcome to the Leland R. Weaver Library, a cornerstone of learning and community engagement located at 4035 Tweedy Boulevard, South Gate, California. Since its official opening in 1973, this library has been named in honor of former South Gate councilman Leland R. Weaver and continues to serve as a vital resource for residents of all ages. Our library is part of the Los Angeles County Library system, which has been supporting the South Gate community since the city's early days. From its humble beginnings in a City Hall back room to the modern facility you see today, the library has evolved to meet the educational and recreational needs of its patrons.

Welcome to Bell Library, a cherished community hub located at 4411 Gage Avenue, Bell, California. Established in 1913 as the 29th branch of the County of Los Angeles Public Library System, Bell Library has been a cornerstone of knowledge and community engagement for over a century. Our current location, established in 1960 and expanded in 1973, reflects our commitment to serving one of the most culturally diverse communities in Los Angeles County. At Bell Library, we offer a wide range of services and programs designed to inspire, educate, and entertain patrons of all ages. Join us for the LA County Library’s 45th Annual Bookmark Contest, where young artists from grades K-12 can showcase their creativity. Participate in our monthly events, including the One Book, One County Author Talk and Celebration, or explore our collection with a Kindle Paperwhite, pre-loaded with expertly selected titles.

Welcome to the Maywood César Chávez Library, a cornerstone of the Maywood community since its establishment in 1921. Located at 4323 Slauson Avenue, Maywood, California, our library has a rich history of serving the public and promoting literacy and lifelong learning. Originally founded as the Maywood Free Public Library in the Lincoln School, our library has undergone several transformations and relocations, finally settling at its current site next to City Hall in 1961. In 1993, the library was rededicated in honor of the civil rights leader César Chávez, reflecting our commitment to community empowerment and education.

Welcome to the East Rancho Dominguez Library, a cornerstone of community learning and engagement located at 4420 East Rose Street, East Compton, California. Originally opened as the East Compton Library in 1952, this vibrant institution has grown significantly over the decades, moving into its current state-of-the-art facility in 2012. Our library is a proud recipient of the LEED Platinum certification, featuring eco-friendly designs such as photovoltaic solar panels, and offers a welcoming space for all ages with a meeting room, group study room, and an expansive children’s area. As part of the Los Angeles County Library system, we provide a wide range of resources and programs to support the educational and recreational needs of our community. Our collection includes thousands of books, eBooks, audiobooks, and more, available for checkout with your LA County Library card. We also offer unique services such as Kindle Paperwhite lending, laptops for use within the library, and access to digital media platforms for streaming and downloading content.

Welcome to Parks Medical Library, your premier resource for medical knowledge and research in Long Beach, California. Conveniently located at 2801 Atlantic Avenue, our library is dedicated to providing healthcare professionals, students, and the community with access to a comprehensive collection of medical literature and resources. At Parks Medical Library, we pride ourselves on our extensive catalog, which includes the latest medical journals, textbooks, research papers, and digital resources. Our knowledgeable staff is always on hand to assist with research inquiries, guide you through our databases, and ensure you find the information you need.

Welcome to the Bellis Medical Library, a cornerstone of health and knowledge located at 1050 Linden Avenue, Long Beach, California. As an integral part of the hospital community, our library is dedicated to supporting the research and informational needs of healthcare professionals, students, and the general public. At the Bellis Medical Library, our dedicated librarian is here to assist you with your research needs, offering expert guidance across a wide array of specialized databases. Whether you are searching for journal articles, books, or other medical resources, we provide comprehensive support to ensure you find the information you need. If an article is not available in our collection, our librarian will procure it from another library, ensuring you have access to the latest and most relevant information.

Welcome to Cudahy Library, a cherished community institution with a rich history dating back to 1913. Located at 5218 Santa Ana Street, Cudahy, California, our library has grown from its humble beginnings in a private home to a vibrant hub of learning and engagement. Over the years, we've relocated several times, each move reflecting our commitment to expanding resources and enhancing service for our patrons. Today, we proudly stand as part of the LA County Library system, offering a wide array of services and programs to meet the diverse needs of our community. At Cudahy Library, we provide access to a vast collection of books, eBooks, eAudiobooks, and multimedia resources. With your LA County Library card, you can easily download or stream content from the comfort of your home. For those seeking hands-on resources, we offer Kindle Paperwhites pre-loaded with expert-selected titles, and laptops available for in-library use.