2025 Power Up at Your Library - June 1 - August 1

Unlock new achievements this summer!

Get ready for a summer of great books, fun activities, and prizes. Sign up to log your reads, join events, and explore the program!

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Lunch Buddies is Back!


Kids eat free at the Central Library this summer.


This summer the Whittier Public Library-Central will be offering free meals to all youth 18 years and younger.


This program is sponsored by the Whittier Union High School District through the USDA Summer Food Service Program and supported by the California State Library and the California Library Association.


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Featured Events

Join us each week for fun programs and activities.

To see our full schedule, visit Whittierlibrary.org/events

Female Teen Examining a Robotics Circuit

Family Game Night

June 3

6:00 PM

Whittwood Branch Library

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Gaming Controller with Red Keyboard

Game on!

June 24

6:00 PM

Whittwood Branch Library

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Group of Children Clapping Outdoors in Park

Let's Make a Board Game

June 28

1:00-3:00 PM

Central Library

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Group of Children Clapping Outdoors in Park

STEM with Science Circus!

June 5

3:30 PM

Whittwood Branch Library

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Gaming Controller with Red Keyboard

Little Innovators!

June 20

11:30 AM -12:00 PM

Central Library

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Female Teen Examining a Robotics Circuit

Summer Storytimes

See Calendar for Dates

10:30 AM

Both Libraries

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Female Teen Examining a Robotics Circuit

History of Whittier Street Names

June 9

6:00PM

Central Library

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Group of Children Clapping Outdoors in Park

Teen Crochet Program

June 5 & June 12

3:30 PM

Whittwood Branch and Central Library

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Gaming Controller with Red Keyboard

Database Preview

June 16

5:30 PM

Central Library MakerSpace

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In the MakerSpace

Join us each week for fun activities in the MakerSpace.

To see our full schedule, visit Whittierlibrary.org/events

Pixel Art with Perler Beads

June 11

5:30 PM

Central Library MakerSpace

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Gaming Controller with Red Keyboard

iFixit Joy-Con Workshop

June 16

5:30 PM

Central Library MakerSpace

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Female Teen Examining a Robotics Circuit

Maker Night

June 30

5:30 PM

Central Library

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Books to Read

Level Up with these puzzle and game-themed stories.

For Adults



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Users

Colin Winnette

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The Twyford Code

Janice Hallett

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88 Names

Matt Ruff

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Interstellar Megachef

Lavanya Lakshminarayan

For Teens



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The Bad Ones

Melissa Albert

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Play the Game

Charlene Y. Allen

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Twelfth Knight

Alexene Farol Follmuth

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It's Only a Game

Kelsea Yu

Ages 9-12



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Exit Nowhere

Juliana Brandt

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Gamerville

Johnnie Christmas

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Leon Levels Up

Paul Coccia

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All the Ways to Go

Jessie Janowitz

Ages 0-8



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Clack, Clack! Smack!

Traci Sorell

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Let's Play Jegi

Im Seo-Ha

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Do Not Eat The Game!

Matthew McElligott

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David Jumps In

Alan Woo

Summer at the Library is sponsored by:

Assistance League of Whittier




Friends of the Whittier Public Library 

Whittier Public Library Foundation

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Discover More at Whittier Public Library!


Looking for more event info, great book recommendations, and fun activities? Visit whittierpubliclibrary.org to explore everything we offer!

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πŸ“– Read eBooks & magazines,
🎧 Listen to eAudiobooks and music β€” all available 24/7 from the comfort of your home.


There’s always something new to discover at the library β€” anytime, anywhere!

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Whittier Public Library

7344 Washington Ave 
Whittier, Ca 90602
(562) 567-9900

Whittwood Branch Library
10537 Santa Gertrudes Ave
Whittier, Ca 90603

(562) 567-9950