The Pasadena Public Library has announced the reopening of its Hastings Branch Library, located at 3325 E. Orange Grove Blvd., following a period of closure for building improvemen ...

As America marks its 250th anniversary, Pasadena's own history is taking center stage through a new virtual exhibition ...

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 ...

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 ...

Pasadena residents will decide whether to renew a special parcel tax this November, which city leaders say is necessary in order to keep 10 library branches open, fully staffed and stocked with books ...

Couldn’t we all write our own, long overdue love letter to libraries? In Pasadena, book people can leave their mark and submit an item for a time capsule closing on Jan. 31. About 65 people of all ...

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