Branch entrance as seen from the southwest.

Mon. - Thu.:  10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Fri.:  2:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Sat.:  10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Sunday: Closed

      Neighborhood Profile
 
 

Financed by a 1956 bond issue that also funded the Hastings and San Rafael Branches, the Linda Vista Branch Library opened in 1957. The Branch participates in Pasadena's School-Library Cooperative Project with Linda Vista Elementary School. 

SERVICES AND PROGRAMS 

 

 

 

See Book Groups at all branches
 

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Children's Programs
Preschool Storytime Thursdays at 10:30 a.m.

 

Adult Programs

For special events and holiday programs, call (626) 744-7278.Or, for more information about programs here and throughout the Pasadena Public Library, you can visit our Library Calendar.

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Linda Vista Branch Collection
The Branch houses approximately 29,000 volumes with the adult collection focusing on travel, gardening, cooking, biographies and contemporary fiction. The children's collection strongly supports the school curriculum, emphasizing California history, the United States and general science.

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Special Features
The Linda Vista Branch Library has had its own Friends group since the early 1960s. Now called the Linda Vista Associates, they have helped support the library with donations of books, magazine subscriptions, and other gifts.

Linda Vista Branch Library is pleased to offer free wireless Internet access to patrons with appropriately equipped wireless devices. A valid Pasadena Library Card and PIN are required to access the library's wireless Internet services. For more information on this service, please visit our Wireless Internet Access page.  

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School Services
In the 2005-2006 fiscal year, Linda Vista offered 140 programs for children with attendance of 3,273. Of these, 69 were class visits with a total attendance of 1,507 students.

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Linda Vista Branch Characteristics

 

Opened/Expanded	1957
Building Size (Sq. Ft.)	3,500
Meeting Room Seats	n/a
Parking Spaces	3
Collection	28,976

Use statistics below marked * reflect a closure for remodeling