Altadena Library Alliance

Since our big win for the Altadena Libraries November this site hasn't been too active, but here's an interesting article about a resurgence of library usage worldwide. Reason: Silence.h

HOW DO YOU DESIGN THE LIBRARY OF THE FUTURE? ARE you sitting comfortably? Here is the Story of the Decline of the Academic Library.

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For your holiday viewing pleasure - hundreds of films featuring librarians or libraries.

Libraries on Film This feature describes hundreds of films (and some TV shows) in which libraries and librarians are featured, from 1912 to the present. The full list is a Web Extra (bit.ly/12RpQqF) associated with The Whole Library Handbook 5, edited by George M. Eberhart and published by ALA Editions.

The Ferguson Library is inspiring! Libraries are so important to our communities for so many reasons!

A Nationwide Outpouring Of Support For Tiny Ferguson Library The Ferguson Public Library has become a refuge for community during a difficult time. In response, donations to the library have reached "several orders of magnitude" higher than ever.

Wonderful to see so many Library supporters at last Saturday's welcome reception for Library Director Mindy Kittay.

Big Altadena Saturday #3: Library celebrates | Altadena Point The Altadena Library held a celebration for parcel tax Measure A, which got over 85 of the vote, and new director Mindy Kitty

L.A. County sent out another update yesterday. Even more Altadenans voted to support our Altadena Libraries!
LIBRARY PARCEL TAX
YES 10,059 85.53%
NO 1,702 14.47%

Come celebrate today from 2-4 p.m.!

Welcome Mindy and Celebrate 10 More Years! | Altadena Library District The Altadena Library District is grateful to the community for its overwhelming support for the passage of Measure A to continue funding our libraries for 10 more years. We could not have maintained our current levels of service and community programming without your help. All community members ar…

As L.A. County continues to count votes, the number of Altadena residents supporting our Altadena Libraries continues to inch upwards! Woo-hoo for the YES on A campaign!
LIBRARY PARCEL TAX
YES 9,811 85.50%
NO 1,664 14.50%

County of Los Angeles Registrar/County Clerk Election Results

Big thank you to everyone who supported our precious Altadena Library district. Yes on A passed and we will continue to READ ON!

Good morning! And a very good morning it is! As of the 3:11 a.m. posting by L.A. County, Measure A has passed with flying colors!
YES 8,005 85.32%
NO 1,377 14.68%
Registration 27,357
Precincts Reporting* 31
Total Precincts 31
% Precincts Reporting 100

Thank you, Altadena, for supporting the critical hub of our community for another ten years! Three cheers for our Altadena Libraries!

:: The polls are open for about 45 more minutes. If you have not yet voted, now's the time!!

Find your polling place by typing in your street address at www.lavote.net/Locator. See you at the polls tomorrow!

LA County Locator

Quick tally: Who has voted already?