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When workplace culture turns toxic, it’s easy to feel stuck or powerless. Join us for an event that teaches you to stand in your values and use your influence to transform challenging situations into opportunities for constructive change. Details: lacountylibrary.libnet.info/event/15919659

Join a special conversation between award-winning journalist Shoshana Walter and award-winning author Barbara Kingsolver as they chat about Walter’s book Rehab: An American Scandal, that exposes the country’s failed response to the opioid crisis. RSVP: libraryc.org/lacountylibrar…

March is National Reading Month in LA County! 📚 Celebrate this month and every month with us. From our community reading program One Book, One Coast, to our Annual Bookmark Contest, we recognize how literacy and reading contribute to stronger and more vibrant communities.

This stunning window display found at Florence Library honors the voices, achievements, and impact of women throughout history. 💜🌹 Stop by to check it out in person! Then explore even more booklists and events at LACountyLibrary.org/womens-history…

There is an extreme heat warning from Tue, 3/17 through Fri, 3/20. All LA County Library locations are available for customers to escape the heat during normal operating hours. Select libraries will be activated as Cooling Centers. For more info, visit LACountyLibrary.org/coolingcenters

Ready to stand up for yourself as a consumer? Discover how to communicate your needs confidently, whether you’re at a restaurant, a store, or anywhere else. Join us and empower yourself with tools to handle tough conversations. Wed, Mar 18, 6 pm lacountylibrary.libnet.info/event/15398311

Join us in celebrating Women's History Month and the 250th anniversary of the United States! Discover the stories of trailblazing women who shaped our nation and explore inspiring books that honor their legacies. 📚✨ When: Tue, Mar 17, 4 pm RSVP: lacountylibrary.libnet.info/event/15911073

This Women's History Month, join LA County Librarian and Director, Dr. Skye Patrick, in conversation with Lorissa Rinehart, author of Winning the Earthquake: How Jeannette Rankin Defied the Odds to Become the First Woman in Congress. Thu, Mar 19, 6 pm lacountylibrary.libnet.info/event/15877468

IT'S HOT 🔥 OUT #LAHeat 🚫Avoid the sun 💧Drink lots of fluids 🐶Water & shade for pets 🤗Take it easy! 🕶️Cool clothing & hats 📚Visit a #Library or cooling center for ❄️ A/C Visit ready.lacounty.gov/heat for resources and cooling center information.

Please complete this survey about your experience with recovery and repopulation efforts during the Eaton and Palisades fires. Your feedback will help LA County improve coordination and disaster preparedness for future emergencies. Take the survey at recovery.lacounty.gov/survey

Notice: A heat warning is in effect for LA County. Visit ready.lacounty.gov/heat for resources and cooling center information.

Sometimes the hardest conversations are the ones we don't know how to start. Now expanding to 75 library locations, our healing library kits offer books and resources to help families navigate life's most difficult moments together. Learn more at LACountyLibrary.org/Healing-Librar…

Celebrate César Chávez with LA County Library! Explore our curated booklists, films, and digital resources honoring civil rights leader César Chávez. Join us for special in-person programs as we celebrate his legacy of service and social justice. LACountyLibrary.org/cesar-chavez/

Join our virtual conversation with author Kate Quinn about her latest fantastical work, The Astral Library, which poses the question: Have you ever wished you could live inside a book? When: Thu, Mar 12, 4 pm RSVP: libraryc.org/lacountylibrar…

Calling all new parents: Please join us at a special virtual program designed just for you! Learn all about the great programs and services LA County Library offers. When: Wed, Mar 11, 6 pm RSVP: visit.lacountylibrary.org/event/14950607

Jordan Catalano will be 55 this year and if you are old enough to have watched My So-Called Life, you should join this workshop on how to plan for your retirement. Author Kerry Hannon (Retirement Bites) leads this workshop. Tue, Mar 10, 11 am RSVP: lacountylibrary.libnet.info/event/15919652

Our libraries are closed today, March 5, for staff development. We’re always open online! Get eBooks, audiobooks, movies, music and more! Visit LACountyLibrary.org/downloads

Join us for an interactive virtual workshop where you'll unlock advanced PowerPoint features and sharpen your public speaking skills! When: Wed, Mar 11, 11 am RSVP: visit.lacountylibrary.org/event/15645686

🎨✨ Teens Create Month is here at LA County Library! Teens can explore art, design, STEAM, and more with hands-on programs all month long. Find events near you: LACountyLibrary.org/teens-create-m…