City of Whittier

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The Integrated Search Bar
Note the search bar to the left of your screen. By using the “Books” tab, you can search for books in our Central and Whittwood libraries. The “Articles” tab allows you to search magazine and journal articles in our online databases. The “All” tab will search everything.

If you would like to search for items using the traditional catalog format, click on the green button to the right of your screen labeled, “Find Books, DVDs, CDs, etc.”

Reading Takes You Everywhere
Summer Reading Club is for Everyone of Every Age! From children non-readers and readers to teens and adults! All clubs begin June 11th. Click here to find out the best club for you and your family members! Happy Reading and Happy Traveling!
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Crafterhours-Making Handmade Paper
Join us for another Crafterhours program where we make handmade paper out of used maps! Reading truly takes you everywhere. Hopefully it takes you to our Crafterhours program. Materials will be supplied. Thursday, June 28 @ 6:30 p.m. Central Library Free tickets at both libraries. Click here for more information.

Alexander Hamilton Traveling Exhibit
You’ve seen the play. Now check out this Traveling Exhibition!
Hamilton’s life story in photos & graphics is on display at the Central Library until Monday, July 9.
Click here for more information.
On loan from the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.

Cast your ballot...
for PBS's The Great American Read. Vote for the books you love most! You may pick up a list at either library or click here. Come to the library and cast your ballot for Whittier's favorite books at the Reference Desk at Central or Whittwood Branch. Voting ends August 6. Drawing for prizes on August 7.