• Building size: 2891 sq. ft.
• Children's area
• Teen Space
• Book Drop for returning items accessible 24 hours

nearby libraries

• Temple City Library
• Duarte Library
• Norwood Library

getting here

• Los Angeles Metro:
  
  Metro Local Service Line 78/79/378
  Need more info? Try the Metro Trip Planner
• Local Transit:
  
  Foothill Transit Route 492
  
• Limited parking available behind the building.

• Non-English Language Collection(s):
  
  Chinese DVDs for Kids and Adults
  Chinese Books for Adults
  Chinese Books for Kids
  Spanish Books for Adults
  Spanish Books for Kids
  
• Other Special Collection(s):
  
  Large Print
  
• Online Collections - Available 24 hours:
  
  Online research
  Downloadable Audiobooks from OneClick Digital
  Downloadable eBooks and Audiobooks from Overdrive
  Downloadable Music from Freegal
  

your local papers

• Los Angeles Times
• The Arcadia Weekly
• The Monrovia Weekly

Find more magazines and newspapers.

• In person and telephone research assistance
• Photocopier

children's services

• Live Homework Help

teen services

• Live Homework Help
• LearningExpress Library (username = 13-digit library card number, password = create your own)

online services

• Email a Librarian
• Online Catalog
• Research Databases
• Downloadable Audiobooks, eBooks and Music

Live Oak Library has:

• Public computers: 3
• Early literacy computers: 2
• Free Wi-fi

Computer policies for the County Library

friends of the library

Friends of the Live Oak Library is a volunteer-run organization that supports the library and library events - join today to get involved!

Friends of the Live Oak Library provides these service(s) to support the library:

• Friends of the Library Book Sale

library history

Live Oak Library was founded in 1917. As the business areas along Live Oak Avenue were incorporated into the city of Arcadia, the library site moved eastward until it came to its current location in 1964 in an unincorporated area of Los Angeles County.

political representatives

• U.S. Congressional District 27: Judy Chu
• California State Assembly District 49: Edwin Chau
• County Supervisorial District 5: Michael D. Antonovich

local links

• Arcadia Unified School District: Includes school district profile, list of schools, and links to the community and other good school-related web sites.
• El Monte City School District: The site includes information on the eighteen schools serving over 12,000 children. The schools are organized as K-4, K-5, K-6 and K-8.
• Monrovia Unified School District: Includes the school district profile, and list of schools for this nearby community.

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