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Children's Programs

Preschool Storytimes:  Thursdays at 2:30 p.m.
Infant/Toddler Storytimes: Thursdays at 10:30 am [beginning Dec. 13, 2007]
     Short stories, songs, fingerplays, and fun for all children up to 36 months

Adult Programs
Rave Reviews                                                  4th Monday at 2:00 p.m.
Great Literature Discussion Group                     Mondays at 11:00 a.m.
Lip Reading & Memory Enhancement               Wednesdays at 1:00 p.m. (September through May)

For special events and holiday programs, call  (626) 744-7266. Or, for more information about programs here and throughout the Pasadena Public Library, you can visit our Library Calendar.

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Lamanda Park Collection

The branch has approximately 51,000 items. The juvenile collection is strongest in the areas of picture books, folktales, and American history. The adult collection includes mysteries and a good basic collection of popular fiction. There are special sections for reference materials, large type books, and books on tape. The branch also has a small Spanish collection for children and adults.

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Meeting Room

The meeting room with tables and chairs will accommodate up to 34 people. This room is free to groups who do not charge an admission fee or restrict admission on the basis of membership.

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Special Features

Lamanda Park Branch has two long standing special programs for adults. The Great Literature Discussion Group is a book discussion group that reviews different literary selections. The art of lip reading is taught by a memory enhancement instructor from Pasadena City College on Wednesdays, fall through spring.

Lamanda Park Branch Library is pleased to offer free wireless Internet access to patrons with appropriately equipped wireless devices. A valid Pasadena Library Card and PIN are required to access the library's wireless Internet services. For more information on this service, please visit our Wireless Internet Access page.  

School Services
In the 2005-2006 fiscal year, Lamanda Park Branch provided 325 programs for children with 12,040 attendance. Of these, 140 were class visits with 3,046 total attendance. The branch also has public computer workstations and a homework reference collection.

Lamanda Park Branch Characteristics

Opened/Expanded	1922/1967
Building Size (Sq. Ft.)	6,225
Meeting Room Seats	34
Parking Spaces	10
Collection	51,846

 

Use Statistics

Fiscal Year	Total Circulation	Total Visitors
2001/2002	84,054	51,204
2002/2003	77,264	45,161
2003/2004	73,253	48,476
2004/2005	81,445	61,009
2005/2006	77,995	61,244