As the second-largest city in the United States, Los Angeles is home to immigrants from more than 140 countries. New Americans Initiative is working with our community partners to bring important immigration and citizenship information to you. Do you want to make an appointment or have questions? Call us and leave a message in English or Spanish at 213.228.7390. A library staff member will return your call within two days.
New Americans Centers are located at the following libraries: Central Library,
Echo Park Branch Library, Junipero Serra Branch Library, Pacoima Branch Library,
Pio Pico – Koreatown Branch Library, Wilmington Branch Library
Upcoming Events
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We are proud to share with you that the City of Los Angeles will once again be presenting The Hollywood Christmas Parade. This year is the 92nd anniversary of the parade and will be the best year yet. We look forward to your support and participation. Hollywood Christmas Parade will broadcast on National Prime Time Television on The CW Network, along with other outlets.
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Brighten up your holidays with an all new Yuletide tradition! The Zoo will be decorated with festive lights for the winter holiday season. This fresh, exciting event will include family-friendly evening activities to illuminate the season for memories that will make you smile all year.
$5 – $10
The Acadmy Museum presents the Film Series Beware the Elements! Natural Disasters on Film Following a summer of record-breaking heatwaves, extreme wildfires, historic floods, and a truly unprecedented “hurriquake,” we find the perilous realities of climate change increasingly impacting our daily lives. This screening series considers natural disasters through our planet’s primary elements—earth, wind, water, and fire—and seeks to highlight key moments in the history of the disaster film genre as a source of entertainment and portrayal of science, and…
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The deft, stylish, and charismatic Leslie Odom, Jr., won a Tony Award and a Grammy Award for his portrayal of Aaron Burr in Hamilton, and his moving performance as Sam Cooke in the 2020 film One Night in Miami earned him an Oscar nomination. Now, he returns to Walt Disney Concert Hall for a night of holiday hits—including selections from his release The Christmas Album, which Broadway World said “infuses love, joy, and merriment into the holiday season.”
1853, and it is the end of the world. Commodore Matthew C. Perry intends to open the gates of isolationist Japan. When Samurai Kayama and America-loving fisherman Manjiro are tasked with meeting the American gunboat docked on the coast of Kanagawa, little could they know that they would irreversibly change the “Floating Kingdom.” Check the website for ticket prices.
