The Pasadena Public Library is celebrating a century of books and service, having grown up along with its community over many generations. Starting in a small room at the city’s then-only high school ...

The library, which is at 285 E. Walnut St., recently resumed in-person services on a part-time basis as Los Angeles County moved into the state's orange tier of reopening. But a structural assessment ...

As Pasadena’s beloved Public Library marks its 140 years of service this year, the Central Library’s resilience is once again being tested by nature. A recent 4.4-magnitude earthquake that struck ...

Pasadena has ordered the closure of it Central Library building due to seismic safety concerns, authorities announced Tuesday. The building, at 285 E. Walnut St., had recently been reopened for ...

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