Raya Sagi
Community Library Manager
29901 Ladyface Court
Agoura Hills, CA 91301
Phone: (818) 889-2278

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For residents of the unincorporated areas, please contact your Supervisor for all matters of local government.

History
The Las Virgenes Library was founded in 1916 and was located for a brief period, at the Las Virgenes Grammar School. The library then moved to Liberty School which was one of four schools in the area. Shortly after 1920, the school and the library moved to Chesebro Road. The library was managed during that time by Mrs. Wright. Later, the library moved to the Cornell School. The library moved again on December 8, 1970 into a 7,500 square foot storefront facility located on 29130 Roadside Drive. On October, 27, 2001 the library became the "Agoura Hills" Library moving to a brand new 17,772 square foot facility at 29901 Ladyface Court. The library is part of the new City Hall Civic Center.

Collection
The collection comprises approximately 122,349 adult and children's books; 152 magazine and newspapers; an extensive audiovisual collection of 8,207 audio recordings including books-on-tapes, and 9,894 video recordings including DVDs which consist of foreign films, classics and documentaries; California telephone directories; pamphlets; and local history materials. In addition, the library has the following special collections: Holocaust; Large Print; Mystery (specializing in female writers); and material in other languages including Chinese, Japanese, Hebrew, Farsi and Spanish. The Friends of the Library also offer a rental bestseller collection and rental DVD program.

Services
Available to the public are CD-ROM workstations; Internet (some with word processing) workstations; & two photocopiers. Children's programs featuring Toddler and Preschool Storytimes and Summer Reading. The Friends of the Library have an on-going book sale in the Book Cellar bookstore every Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Outlying areas are serviced by the Las Virgenes Bookmobile.

Facilities
The 17,500 square foot library, conveniently located off the Kanan Road exit or Reyes Adobe Road exit from the Ventura Freeway on Agoura Road & Ladyface Court. The facility has a copy center, computer center, 2 conference rooms, and a Friends of the Library bookstore & browsing area.

Political Representatives

• U.S. Congressional District: 30th
  Henry Waxman
  URL: http://www.house.gov/waxman/

• State Senate District: 23rd
  Sheila Kuehl
  URL: http://dist23.casen.govoffice.com/

• State Assembly District: 41st
  Julia Brownley
  URL: http://democrats.assembly.ca.gov/members/a41/

• Supervisorial District: 3rd
  Zev Yaroslavsky
  URL: http://zev.lacounty.gov/

Local Links

	City of Agoura Hills URL: http://www.ci.agoura-hills.ca.us/ Organized by the City of Agoura Hills, this page has information on recreation and community services; Council and City departments; the Calendar and Agenda of city meetings; phone numbers and address for local government agencies and; statisical and historical information on the City.
	Las Virgenes Unified School District URL: http://www.lvusd.K12.ca.us/ School calendar, employment information and other items of interest to parents and students. Provides a link to the local elementary through secondary schools in the greater Conejo Valley area.