Save the date! The Library's Annual Spring Tea is returning on Thursday, March 12th. Join us for tea, treats, and trivia inspired from the literary works of the Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie! Tickets are on sale now at both libraries and online at Whittierplf.org.

Sewing is back at the Whittier Public Library! Check out Sewing: Level 1 this March, April, & May. Our next Level 1 program for this session will be on Saturday, March 14th at 10:00am at the Central Library in the MakerSpace. This is an introductory program, and is designed for those who have never used…

Sewing is back at the Whittier Public Library! Check out Sewing: Level 2 this March, April, & May! Our next Level 2 program for this session will be on Saturday, March 14th at 12:30pm at the Central Library in the MakerSpace. This program is designed for beginner level sewers who know the basics or those…

Like to watch films for free? Join us each month for Kanopy Club at the Whittwood Branch Library! Bring a friend or fellow film lover! This month showing "Ne Zha" (2020) Monday, March 30 at 6:00pm. Snacks will be provided. Tickets available at the Reference Desk.

Whittier Reads Presents: An Evening with Brian Fies, Author of A Fire StoryMonday, April 6 at 6:00 p.m.Central Library | Live on ZoomAs part of our Whittier Reads community reading series, the Whittier Public Library is proud to present a special virtual author talk with acclaimed graphic novelist Brian Fies.Fies will discuss his powerful graphic…

Part of our Whittier Reads series, join us for a screening of Wilder than Wild: Fire, Forests, and the Future (2018).📅 Thursday, April 9 at 6:00 p.m.📍 Central Library This powerful documentary explores how fire suppression and climate change have increased the risk of large wildfires across the West—and how solutions like prescribed and cultural…

Former Hotshot and current Disneyland firefighter Doug Moore visits the library to offer expert insights on his battles with raging fires in California forests! Central Library 7344 Washington Ave 562-567-9900 As part of our Whittier Reads annual program, we are highlighting programs that are on theme with this year's book, When It All Burns. This…

Be Red Cross Ready:Wildfire Safety is a presentation intended for adult general audiences. This presentation will show participants how to Get a Kit, Make a Plan, and Be Informed.

Part of our Whittier Reads series, join us for a screening of Elemental: Reimagine Wildfire (2023), narrated by Golden Globe and Emmy–nominated actor David Oyelowo.📅 Thursday, April 23 at 6:00 p.m.📍 Central Library Filmed across the American West, this powerful documentary explores the devastating wildfires that have impacted communities in California, Oregon, and Colorado—and challenges…

Like to watch films for free? Join us each month for Kanopy Club at the Whittwood Branch Library! Bring a friend or fellow film lover! This month showing "Whale Rider" (2002) Monday, April 27th at 6:00pm. Snacks will be provided. Tickets available at the Reference Desk.