Rowland Heights Library

• Building size: 14863 sq. ft.
• Meeting Room: Capacity 60
• Children's area
• Book Drop for returning items accessible 24 hours

nearby libraries

• Walnut Library
• Hacienda Heights Library
• Diamond Bar Library

getting here

• Local Transit:
  
  Foothill Transit Route 178
  Foothill Transit Route 289
  Foothill Transit Route 482
  Foothill Transit Route 493
  
• Large parking lot available next to the building.

• Non-English Language Collection(s):
  
  Chinese DVDs for Kids and Adults
  Chinese Books for Adults
  Chinese Books for Kids
  Korean Books for Kids
  Korean Books for Adults
  Spanish Books for Adults
  Spanish Books for Kids
  Vietnamese Books for Adults
  Korean DVDs for Kids and Adults
  
• Other Special Collection(s):
  
  Large Print
  
• Children's Special Collection(s):
  
  Read and Play Storytime Kits
  
• Online Collections - Available 24 hours:
  
  Online research
  Downloadable Audiobooks from EbscoHost
  Downloadable eBooks and Audiobooks from Overdrive
  Downloadable Music from Freegal
  

your local papers

• Los Angeles Times
• Chino Champion
• Chino Hills Champion
• The Orange County Register

Find more magazines and newspapers.

• In person and telephone research assistance
• Photocopier

children's services

• Live Homework Help
• Homework Center
• Storytime Kits

teen services

• Teen Advisory Board
• 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

Rowland Heights Library has:

• Public computers: 10
• Children's computers: 6
• Early literacy computers: 2
• Free Wi-fi

Computer policies for the County Library

friends of the library

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

Friends of the Rowland Heights Library provides these service(s) to support the library:

• Friends of the Library DVD Rentals

library history

Originally Rowland Heights, an unincorporated area of Los Angeles County, was part of the Workman Temple Homestead in California's rancho days.

Since the 1990's Rowland Heights has been in a steadily upward growth mode, serving an estimated (1996) population of 48,488 plus surrounding areas.

Rowland Heights Library opened in Eastwood Shopping Center on July 21, 1971. The Library moved to its current building on Nogales on April 20, 1979. It was refurbished in 1990.

political representatives

• California State Senate District 29: Bob Huff
• California State Assembly District 60: Curt Hagman
• County Supervisorial District 4: Don Knabe
• U.S. Congressional District 42: Gary Miller

local links

• Hacienda La Puente Adult Education: Information about the adult school that offers post-secondary courses in technology, health, etc.
• League of Women Voters of East San Gabriel Valley: Provides citizens nonpartisan information on government and politics.
• Mt. San Antonio Community College (Mt. SAC): Information about Mt. SAC, a local community college, located in the City of Walnut.
• Rowland Adult and Community Education: Offers online courses as well as classroom for adults in the community.
• Rowland Heights Community Coordinating Council: A non-profit, volunteer-run organization that provides information to Rowland Heights residents on local problems, issues and proposed developments.
• Rowland Unified School District: Information about the School District, including school calendar, teacher and class profiles, student and parent sections, school newsletters, etc.
• Tri-Community Adult Education: Offers courses to adults in the Charter Oak, Covina Valley, and West Covina areas.

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