Los Angeles City College

Martin Luther King, Jr. Library

The Library Building will be OPEN
for the Fall 2021 Semester! 

August 30 - December 17, 2021
Mon - Thurs 9:30am - 7:00pm
Friday 9:30am - 2:00pm

Welcome!

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Use the Ask-a-Librarian FAQ and chat for assistance with research and other questions. Find more information and resources on our LACC Virtual Library and Student Resource Guide. 

Student Resource Request Form – Fall 2021 Apply to receive a free laptop, textbook vouchers, food assistance, housing referrals, and more!

Martin Luther King, Jr. Library Offers:

• Computers for Students (Including ADA Stations)
• Wireless Access
• Copy & Print Stations
• 18 Group Study Rooms [temporarily closed, until further notice]
• Circulation/Periodicals Desk with Textbooks, Reserve Material, Magazines, and Newspapers
• Reference Center with Faculty Librarians for Research Assistance
• Ask a Librarian 24/7 chat service
• 150,000 Print Books + 230,000 eBooks
• Online Databases with Remote Access
• 75 Magazine and Newspaper Subscriptions
• Find more information and resources on the LACC Virtual Library and Student Resource Guide
• Study Aids & Handouts including MLA, APA, Annotated Bibliography, Outline, and Library brochure

A one-unit course is offered: LIB SCI 101 College Research Skills.

Individual questions are welcomed at the Reference and Circulation/Periodicals Desks. The college ID card is also the Library card. When the library is closed, materials may be returned through the outside book drop located in the front of the building. The Library is located in the North-East corner of the campus, on the corner of Willow Brook Avenue and Vermont Avenue, next to the Metro Station. 

We hope you find the library inviting and comfortable and that it becomes your favorite place to read, study, use computers for research, and to complete assignments in a safe and quiet environment.