Los Angeles Public Library

The Los Angeles Public Library (LAPL) is a system of public libraries serving the city of Los Angeles, California. It includes a main library and numerous branches, providing access to books, digital resources, educational programs, and community events. Established in 1872, LAPL aims to promote literacy, learning, and cultural enrichment for all residents. Besides traditional lending services, it offers computer access, workshops, and special programs for children and adults, making it a vital resource for the diverse Los Angeles community. The library strives to make information accessible and to foster a love of reading and learning.