Homework Wiki for Students

We are pleased to announce our new Homework Help Wiki for students of all ages. The pathfinders listed here will point students to websites, books, and databases available at the Altadena Library. Each guide also gives suggested keywords and phrases to use to search for more information in the Library's catalog and on the Internet. More topics will continue to be added. Contact the Children's Department to suggest a topic.

New Tween Book Club!

Tweens (ages 9-12) are invited to join our new book club! The Book Club will meet the 3rd Wednesday of each month @ 4:00 pm. Click the image for more info.

Beginning MS Word Class

The Altadena Library offers basic MS Word classes for children ages 7-12 to learn to use Microsoft Word to complete homework assignments and reports. Topics include: creating a document, formatting and inserting pictures. The next class is Tuesday, November 9th at 6:00 PM. Participants must pre-register. Visit or call the Children's Department at 626-798-0833 ext 109.

Summer Reading Has Come to an End!

This year 562 children made a SPLASH @ the library and read 6,042 books! We enjoyed a summer of animals, bubbles, puppets, mad science and magic.We are very thankful to the Friends of the Altadena Library for their continued support of our children's programs. Congratulations to Julian our Grand Prize winner.

Make a Splash @ the Library

Register for the Summer Reading Program starting June 25th and join us for great shows, awesome books and cool prizes. The program begins June 25th with our annual Doughnut-Drop-In Registration Kick-Off at 10am. For more information please visit the library's website or call 626-798-0833 ext. 108.

Spring Storytime Session Has Ended

The spring story time session ended today. The summer session will begin June 14. Please note that there will be no story times until Monday, June 14.

Johnny's Animaland

Children ages 3-8 are invited to stop by the library to build their very own collectible stuffed animal! Children will be able to select an animal to stuff and decorate a t-shirt for their new friend.

Space is limited and pre-registration is required. Event will take place May 11th at 6:30 PM in the Altadena Library Community Room. To sign up call 626-798-0833 ext 109, e-mail childrens@altadenalibrary.org or visit the children’s reference desk.