Altadena Library District is pleased to announce the election of John McDonald as the District’s new President of the Board of Trustees. John has been a Trustee since 2015 and will serve on the Board until 2020. He has been [...]
The Altadena Public Library is pleased to showcase the amazing black & white images and selected companion-readings of local area artist, Alfred Haymond, from December 11 to December 30 in the Communtiy Room and Reading Court. Originally from Los Angeles, [...]
2016-17 Annual Report 2016-2017 was a busy year for Altadena Library District! Review the year's accomplishments in the 2016-2017 Annual Report. Click above to download your copy or stop by the Main Library or Bob Lucas Branch to pick up [...]
On Sunday, December 3rd, the Altadena Library will be doing routine maintenance of the cedar trees on the Main Library property. The maintenance of the trees consists of crowning, trimming and general upkeep that can help with the prevention of [...]
“Volunteering is the ultimate exercise in democracy. You vote in elections once a year, but when you volunteer, you vote every day about the kind of community you want to live in.” — Unknown First of all, I want to [...]
You spoke, and your voices were heard! We are thrilled to extend our sincere gratitude to everyone who voted for the Altadena Library District in Pasadena Weekly's renowned Best of Pasadena 2017 competition! The resources, programs, and services that we provide [...]
Every year, the last week of September is known in the Library world as “Banned Books Week.” Founded in 1982, this important annual tradition highlights and celebrates the books that have, at some point, been banned or challenged. One of [...]
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES Although we would prefer not to charge a submission fee for the APR, as we face the economic realities of quality publishing, we have reluctantly concluded we must to ensure its continuance. Beginning this year, we are instituting [...]
The Altadena Library Foundation Needs YOU! As the Altadena Library District continues to grow and expand to reach all of Altadena, it will require the help of even more hard-working volunteers that are dedicated to our mission! The District is [...]
The 2016-2017 Fiscal Year was full of exciting accomplishments for the Altadena Library District and its constituents! Enjoy a video review of the year's highlights: To review a full written report of the year's highlights and achievements, please click here.