MAIN Library
101 W. Manchester Blvd.
Inglewood, CA  90301
310-412-5380

CRENSHAW-IMPERIAL Branch Library
11141 Crenshaw Blvd.
Inglewood, CA  90303
310-412-5403

Inglewood Public Library Mission Statement:

Library Divisions:

	Library Administration and Passport Services MAIN Library Phone: 310-412-5397 In addition to answering questions about library service and operations, the Library Administrative Office accepts reservations for the Gladys Waddingham Lecture Hall. Library Operations Library Manager: Frances Tracht Passports  (Monday through Thursday:  11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.)  Passports are processed by appointment only.  To make an appointment, please call 310-412-5304.  MORE INFORMATION.
	Adult Services - Information and Reference MAIN Library Phone: 310-412-5380 Principal Librarian   - Adult Services: Melani Kimery Associate Librarian - Adult Services: Opetoritse Adefolalu Associate Librarian - Adult Services: Celia Mendelsohn Associate Librarian - Adult Services: Tommy Bui Adult Library Services Supervisor - Frank Francis The Adult Services Division provides reference and information service to all of the library's clientele. Librarians in this division select and maintain current reference and adult materials, including serial publications, documents and automated information services, conduct tours for the public, provide informational and cultural library programs, and offer instruction in the use of library materials, resources, and automated services.
	Branch Library Services Crenshaw-Imperial Branch Library 11141 Crenshaw Blvd., Inglewood, CA  90303 Phone: 310-412-5403 Principal Librarian   - Branch Services:  Kerri Arroyo Branch Library Services provides library services and resources that reflect the needs and interests of the branch community. The Crenshaw Imperial Branch Library provides Reference, Readers' Advisory, and programming for adults and children. Please see CALENDAR OF EVENTS for scheduled programs.
	Children's Services MAIN Library Phone: 310-412-5645 Principal Librarian   - Children's Services:  Angela Citizen Associate Librarian - Children's Services:  Dawn Fechter Associate Librarian - Children's Services:  Pamela Greene Children's Services provides services for children from birth to age 13. The Division maintains a public service desk staffed by professional librarians who provide reference help and Readers' Advisory (recommendations for reading). The children's librarians present many programs for children and their parents including weekly Early Literacy for Families (ELF) programming: Storytime for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, Family and Pajama Storytime, and Bilingual Storytime. Other programs include Block Building, Wii, Coding Classes, BINGO, Movies, and STEM programs. The children's librarians also conduct school visits where they go to a school to talk about the public library and it services. The library welcomes class visits where students and their teachers come to the library for an orientation or other customized program.
	Circulation and Technical Services MAIN Library Phone: 310-412-5620 Principal Librarian - Technical Services:  Adrienne Dodson Systems Librarian -  Pamela Lieber Circulation Services include registration for new library cards, the check-in and check-out of library materials, renewals, collection of fines and fees, and notification to borrowers when reserved materials are available. They are also responsible for Stack Maintenance -- the shelving of books and the verification that the books on the shelves are in the correct order.
	Hispanic Services MAIN Library Phone: 310-412-5380 Hispanic Services Librarian:  Associate Librarian Celia Mendelsohn The library has two large collections of library materials in Spanish -- one in the Adult section and one in the Children's section. The library also offers programs conducted in Spanish including a Bi-Lingual Storytime in the Children's Services Division.
	Young Adult Services MAIN Library Phone: 310-412-5380 Young Adult Services Librarian: Tommy Bui The library offers a collection of young adult books selected and maintained by the Young Adult librarian. Young Adult materials are geared towards grades 9 and up. Programs for young adults have included Summer Reading programs, Wii, Anime Workshops, and Writing Workshops.