There are many ways for you to contact the Pasadena Public Library. To speak with Library Staff directly, visit or call one of our ten library locations. Reference and research questions are best handled via our email reference service, Ask Us! You can also use Ask Us! for questions regarding your account and much more.
In Person
To reach us in-person, just visit one of our ten library locations situated throughout Pasadena during their open hours.
On the Phone
To call us on the phone, dial (626) 744-4066 and follow the prompts to access the correct department for your needs or contact your preferred branch directly.
Ask Us!
Need help with your library card? Want to ask a question online? Visit our “Ask Us” service to search common questions and submit research and assistance requests to library staff.
Book Us!
To get in-depth research help from a librarian one-on-one in-person, schedule a consultation.
If you would like to ask a reference question, suggest a book for the library to purchase,
or suggest a presenter, please use those specific forms.
To make a general inquiry or comment or to see other common questions visit the Ask Us! page.
Thank you for submitting your request for purchase to the Pasadena Public Library.
Your request will be considered by the Library’s Collection Development team. Items that are ordered may take up to four weeks to be added to our catalog. Regarding materials that have not yet been published, please keep in mind that the Pasadena Public Library is normally unable to order an item any earlier than approximately 2 months prior to its publication date.
Once an item is in the Library Catalog, you can check the item status to see if it is available for check out or place a hold on the item with your library card.
Please see our Marketing Guidelines for Authors and Publishers if you have written or published a book we should know about.
To make a suggestion for a performance, service, or resource you would like to see at a Pasadena Library, please complete the form in the link below.
To send a message to the Library Director for Pasadena Public Libraries, please complete the form in the link below.