Description: January 29, 2010—Supervisor Antonovich presided over the official dedication ceremony of the new La Crescenta Library. At a cost of nearly $15 million allocated by Supervisor Antonovich’s office, the County library is a 15,000-square-foot, two-story state-of-the-art facility that features separate adult and children’s sections with an expanded collection of books and materials, a community meeting room, group study rooms, 20 additional public Internet computers and free WiFi access for laptop users.
Incorporating the late 19th century arts and crafts style of architecture, features murals by painter Evan LeGrande Wilson of Crescenta Valley and windows by the Glendale-based stained glass firm R.D. Gibbs & Company.
The La Crescenta Library is part of the County of Los Angeles Public Library. For more information, please call (661) 259-8946 or visit the County Library Web site at www.colapublib.org.
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