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Library Services Guide

Everything you need to know about your ECC Library in one place!

Local Public Libraries

Libraries nearby

LA Public Library, LA County Library, Torrance Public Library, Redondo Beach Public Library, Palos Verdes Library District, Long Beach Public Library

Note: each of these libraries are whole districts, not just one location. LA Public and LA County alone have hundreds of locations from the very northern reaches of LA all the way to San Pedro!

Citizenship assistance

You can find citizenship classes or resources at most public libraries, here are the programs from LA Public and LA County which are very robust:

LAPL

LA County

GED prep

https://lacountylibrary.org/diploma/

https://www.lapl.org/diploma

Printing

LA County Library offers free wireless printing, up to a certain number of pages per day.  Check out their site if you need to print something! There are so many locations that you are most likely near one. 

https://lacountylibrary.org/print/

Job seeking

https://lacountylibrary.org/jobhelp/

https://www.lapl.org/jobs-money/hunt

Reading in languages other than English

Do you or a friend/family member want to read extensively in another language? Local public libraries are excellent ways to read without spending any money at all!  All the libraries listed above have amazing collections in all the common languages of LA County.