Join us for a presentation by celebrated artist LALO GARCIA about his work on the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe and his commitment to preserving faith and folklore of Mexico in his work—at the Whittwood Branch Library in September.

WHITTIER-- Join us for a presentation by Los Angeles photographer George Rodriguez as he discusses his career that spans over 45 years of documenting tumultuous episodes in LA’s history —at the Whittwood Branch Library in September.

WHITTIER-- Join us for a performance by Latin GRAMMY ® nominated group Trio Ellas. —at the Whittier Public Library in September.

WHITTIER--Ofelia Esparza, Chicana altarista, 2018 NEA National Heritage Fellow, former teacher and one of the cultural consultants on the movie "Coco" will be talking to us about her permanent altar exhibit in the Natural History Museum and the altar she will be making for the library. —at the Whittier Public Library, Central Library in October.

Rosanna Esparza Ahrens, left, and Ofelia Esparza, Photo Credit: Natural History WHITTIER-- Ofelia Esparza, “Master Altarista” returns Saturday to lead an Altar Building Community Workshop.  Bring a copy of photo to decorate and add to the WPL Altar in our Children’s room or add it as a “Virtual Ofrenda” on our Listening station.  Free tickets […]