Hey S/ashers, we have scheduled “a private tour” for Saturday, May 16th – 1pm at Octavia Lab, so take advantage of all the benefits you could get for your entertainment, art and creative career. For those who would like to have lunch together afterward in a place near by, the location will be determend next week.
The Octavia Lab, named after the award-winning science fiction author Octavia E. Butler, is a do-it-yourself maker-space located inside the Los Angeles Public Library’s historic Central Library in Downtown LA. Octavia Lab provides library cardholders free and unlimited access to state-of-the-art design, fabrication, preservation, and story-telling technologies.
Learn more at https://www.lapl.org/labs/
**CONFIRM YOUR ASSISTANCE “AND YOUR COMPANION(S)” BY WEDNESDAY MAY 13th. Space is limited.
Your names must be on the list for Octavia Lab access. If you have already reserved, no need to write again. More details to come.
OCTAVIA LAB – 630 W. 5th Street. Los Angeles, CA 90071
On Lower Level 2 next to the Science, Technology and Patents Department. (Not second floor)
PARKING: The Los Angeles Public Library does not own or operate public parking facilities in the vicinity of the Central Library. In an attempt to assist users in locating reasonable parking, the Library has negotiated reduced rate parking at the lot listed below.
Validation rates are in effect only during the hours the library is open to the public. We cannot validate parking for cars entering prior to the Library’s opening or remaining after the Library is closed. If visitors enter or leave the garage when the library is closed, they will be charged the Market Rate for the entire visit, even with library validation.
Parking validation is available at the library’s Information Desk (first floor), patrons can obtain validation upon presenting a valid library card. The validation is a barcode imprinted on the parking ticket.
Visit: https://www.lapl.org/branches/