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2010 Library Hours & Closing Days

Library is open Monday to Friday from 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Library is closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and the following holidays:
 
January 1
 
Fri.
 
New Year’s Day
January 18
Mon.
Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday
February 15
Mon.
Presidents’ Day
May 3
Mon.
Constitution Day (Japan)
May 4
Tue.
Green Day (Japan)
May 31
Mon.
Memorial Day
July 5
Mon.
Independence Day (observed)
July 19
Mon.
Japan Ocean Day
September 6
Mon.
Labor Day
October 11
Mon.
Columbus Day
November 11
Thur.
Veterans Day
November 25
Thur.
Thanksgiving Day
November 26
Fri.
The day after Thanksgiving
December 23
Thur.
Emperor’s Birthday (Japan)
December 24
Fri.
Christmas Eve
December 27 - 31
Mon.-Fri.
Library Inventory/New Year’s Holidays
 
 

 
 
Parking

We do not provide parking validation. The Wells Fargo Center has parking lots. You may enter from the entrance on Grand Avenue or Hope Street. ($3.15/15 minutes, $12.60/1 hour)
There are also reasonably priced parking lots near the building both located at Hope and Kosciuszko: 1) Prestige Parking ($2.00/20 minutes, $10.00 maximum, $4.00 after 4 p.m.; 2) Bunker Hill Parking $2.00/20 minutes, $9.00 maximum, $5.00 after 4 p.m.)

 
Elevator Access

You need to check-in at the Security Counter located on the 1st floor of the North Tower to gain access to an elevator to the 22nd floor. You need to get assistance from the building's security personnel to access an elevator to the floor.

 
Public Transportation (Bus)

MTA Bus (http://www.mta.net/)
Use Trip Planner to find a bus schedule customized for you.
* Please enter "333 S Grand Ave" as an ending point. If you are asked to choose one from a list of possible "333 S Grand Av", choose "333 S Grand Av 90071, Los Angeles".
* Metro Red Line Users: Please use the 4th St. exit.
Information (800) 266-6883
TTY for the deaf or hearing-impaired (800) 252-9040

Santa Monica Big Blue Bus (http://www.bigbluebus.com/)
Take Line 10 (Stop Locations, Line Map)
Information: (310) 451-5444
TTY for the deaf or hearing-impaired: (310) 395-6024.

 

 
 
LAST UPDATE: 2009-12-22 13:42:43
 
 
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