Hawthorne Library

09/04/2026

Self-Service Sandbag Station

Need sandbags for the upcoming rain? Come down to the City Yard and help yourself to free sandbags. (while supplies last)

09/04/2026

Calling all young artists! Our 47th Annual Bookmark Contest runs now through October 17.
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Students in grades K–12 are invited to submit an original bookmark design inspired by reading, books, libraries, or their own imagination.
Learn more at LACountyLibrary.org/bookmark-contest

09/02/2026

September is Library Card Sign-Up Month. Tell everyone you know just how amazing a library card truly is! Pick up a sticker at your local library location while supplies last.
Don't have one of our library cards yet? Signing up is easy! Our library cards are available for free to CA residents. Just fill out an application and bring your ID. Our staff can help take care of the rest!
Visit LACountyLibrary.org/library-cards for complete details.

09/01/2026

Your second clue! The fun begins September 18. We may have more info for you at LACountyLibrary.org/HelloKittyandFriends

08/26/2026

Get your limited-edition Laufey Book Club library card now!

💜📚 THE SECOND DROP IS HERE! 🎶✨

Missed out on the first LA County Library X Laufey Book Club library card? Don't worry, the second drop is here!

In partnership with Grammy Award-winning artist Laufey and her , we’re releasing a second drop of the limited-edition library card starting Sunday, August 23! 📖

The card is available at all LA County Library locations while supplies last. Each customer may receive one card and must be present to pick it up. Already have a card but want the limited edition design? Replacement cards are available for just $1.

And this isn’t just a keepsake. Your LA County Library card gives you access to books, eBooks, audiobooks, streaming music and movies, online tutoring, career resources, and so much more.

🎵 Whether you’re a longtime Laufey fan, a book lover, or both, this one’s for you.

Learn more by visiting LACountyLibrary.org/Laufey

08/25/2026

Your first clue! Hello Kitty and Friends are coming to LA County Library. We can't wait to share what we've been working on. 💖

08/21/2026

Join us for a thrilling conversation with acclaimed author Lucy Foley as we delve into her brand-new Miss Marple mystery, Murder at the Grand Alpine Hotel.

When: Thu, Aug 27, 11 am
RSVP: https://visit.lacountylibrary.org/event/16705127

08/20/2026

💜📚 THE SECOND DROP IS HERE! 🎶✨

Missed out on the first LA County Library X Laufey Book Club library card? Don't worry, the second drop is here!

In partnership with Grammy Award-winning artist Laufey and her , we’re releasing a second drop of the limited-edition library card starting Sunday, August 23! 📖

The card is available at all LA County Library locations while supplies last. Each customer may receive one card and must be present to pick it up. Already have a card but want the limited edition design? Replacement cards are available for just $1.

And this isn’t just a keepsake. Your LA County Library card gives you access to books, eBooks, audiobooks, streaming music and movies, online tutoring, career resources, and so much more.

🎵 Whether you’re a longtime Laufey fan, a book lover, or both, this one’s for you.

Learn more by visiting LACountyLibrary.org/Laufey

08/15/2026

Congratulations to Hawthorne Library Volunteer Kylie! LA County Library's Teen Volunteer of the Year!

04/03/2026