Contactless pickup services and limited in-person services are now available at Glendale Central Library, Brand Library, and Montrose Library. To speak to library staff or for more information about this service update, please contact Glendale Library, Arts & Culture at 818-548-2021 or via email at libraryinfo@glendaleca.gov.
The library is always open at eGlendaleLAC.org.
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Welcome to
Brand Library
& Art Center
Brand Library & Art Center has been a cornerstone for the arts in Southern California since 1956. This unique public library focuses on visual arts and music and provides free services and programs for a diverse community, including a collection of over 110,000 items, subject specialist librarians, exhibitions, concerts, lectures, dance performances, films, and hands-on craft programs for children and adults. Always evolving, Brand Library continues to develop innovative programs, services and collections to serve an ever-widening public interested in the arts. Brand Library & Art Center is a branch of the City of Glendale Library, Arts & Culture Department.
Mission
The Library, Arts & Culture Department provides the community with the opportunity to seek and share ideas and information that will enrich lives, foster literacy, inspire intellectual curiosity and stimulate the imagination.
History of Brand
Brand Library & Art Center is the former home of Glendale pioneer Leslie Coombs Brand. L.C. Brand, often called the “father of Glendale”, built his beloved Miradero estate in 1904, here at the base of the Verdugo Mountains...
Brand Associates
Brand Associates is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded in 1969 to support and promote Brand Library & Art Center as an arts, cultural, educational, and historic resource for the region.
Meet the Brand Staff
Caley
Cannon
Senior Library, Arts & Culture Supervisor
Shannon Currie Holmes
Exhibitions Supervisor
Henrik Dagbashyan
Customer Service Manager
Erin
Herzog
Art Librarian
Blair
Whittington
Music Librarian
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