New hours for county libraries

 

LIBRARY NEWS

Pamela Broussard, Public Information Officer 562-940-8415

7400 E. Imperial Highway, Downey, CA  90242 * Fax:  562-803-3032

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

County of Los Angeles Public Library

Begins New Service Hour Schedule on July 26, 2010

 

(Los Angeles, CA, July 19, 2010) - Starting July 26, 2010, the County of Los Angeles Public Library will begin a new service hour schedule at 45 of the 89 County libraries.

 

The change in service hours at selected libraries is the result of budget reductions due to decreased revenues.

 

For more information about library locations and listing of libraries adopting new service hours, visit www.colapublib.org.

 

The Library’s Web-based resources are available 24 hours a day at www.colapublib.org.

 

 

The County of Los Angeles Public Library provides library service to over 3.5 million residents living in unincorporated areas and to residents of 51 of the 88 incorporated cities of Los Angeles County. The service area extends over 3,000 square miles. Supplementing the 7.7 million volume book collection, the Library also offers magazines, newspapers, microfilm, government publications and many specialized reference materials including online database searching.