Altadena Library District

Altadena Library District

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Our Main Library is closed for renovation (2/1/26), but our Bob Lucas Memorial branch is open daily and our Loma Alta Park satellite location is open Mon-Sat.

Please visit http://www.altadenalibrary.org for our hours and to learn more about our distrist! The Main Library - 600 E Mariposa St., Altadena CA - 626-798-0833
Bob Lucas Branch Library - 2659 Lincoln Avenue, Altadena CA - 626-798-8338

Hours listed are for Main Library. The Bob Lucas Library is open 10AM-6PM Monday-Friday

10/08/2026

Happy California Clean Air Day! Students and parents from Mary W. Jackson STEAM Multilingual Magnet Elementary in Altadena gathered at Bob Lucas Library before walking, scootering, and biking to school on Wednesday, Oct 7!

10/07/2026

Try your hand at doodling creepy cats 🐈‍⬛and ghastly ghosts 👻during this spooky doodle party at Tail Town Friday, Oct. 9, from 5-6pm! For ages 18+. Register thru our online calendar.

We hope to see you there!

Photos from Altadena Library District's post 10/07/2026

Our Thursday and Friday stops are canceled this week due to heat. 🌡 Stay safe in this weather.

Stop by the Bob Lucas Memorial Library or Altadena Library at Loma Alta Park to cool off.

10/05/2026

Chess Night is back! Players of all ages and skill level are welcome. We will have chess sets available for you to discover new chess moves and make new friends.

Chess Night
Every Tuesday • 5:30-7:30pm
Bob Lucas Memorial Library Reading Court

The Reading Court is located outside of the library building, so chess night will be hosted so long as weather is permitting.

10/04/2026

✨Come share your music, story, or latest spoken word poem Monday, 10/5 from 6-7:30pm at the Altadena Library at Loma Alta Park! ✨🎤

We'll spend the evening cheering on our neighbors' work. All ages and genres welcome.

10/03/2026

Join us as we welcome author/illustrator Mirelle Ortega on Thursday, Oct. 8, from 4-5pm at the Bob Lucas Library.

10/03/2026

The mural of Bob Lucas is finished! Thank you to Edgar Arceneaux for his design and the Lucas family for painting it! We hope you can drop by and see it soon!

Photos from Altadena Library District's post 10/02/2026

Join County of Los Angeles Department of Parks & Recreation for the groundbreaking of Charles White Park on Saturday, 10/3, at 10am. Due to limited parking around the park, LA County Parks will provide shuttle service for attendees who need to park a distance from the event (see shuttle route map).
 

Photos from Altadena Library District's post 10/02/2026

In-N-Out Burger invites children ages 4 to 12 to read five books or for 300 minutes – Oct. 3-Nov. 14. Sign up at the Bob Lucas Memorial Branch or at our Loma Alta Park library! For each five books read, participants will receive a certificate for a free hamburger or cheeseburger! Limit of three certificates per child, while supplies last.

In-N-Out Burger invita a niños de 4 a 12 años a leer cinco libros o 300 minutos – Octubre 3–Noviembre 14. ¡Inscríbase en la Biblioteca Bob Lucas Memorial o en nuestra Biblioteca Satélite del Parque Loma Alta! ¡Por cada cinco libros leídos, los participantes recibirán un certificado para una hamburguesa o hamburguesa con queso gratis! Máximo de 3 premios, hasta agotar existencias.

10/01/2026

Our Curiosity Connection stops at Prime Pizza and Kidspace Children's Museum have been canceled this week due to the heat.

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600 E Mariposa Street
Altadena, CA
91001

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 8pm
Tuesday 10am - 8pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm

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