The Clifton M.
Brakensiek Library has assisted the people of Bellflower for more than 70+
years. The first division was opened on 11th of March in 1914. The
library relocated 4 times till its present facility was finalized on 16th
of August, 1975 and was named in the honour of Clifton M. Brakensiek, Masters
of Degree, who made a great contribution by providing the land on which the
library is built.
It functioned as
the Automated Circulation System pilot location and was the first County
library to make use of the new online circulation system in the year 1989. In
1915 there were 213 library cardholders and 412 books were there on the tables.
The circulation for the year 1915 was 3,433. If we talk about today, then it
has reached approximately 200,000 with 40,000 registered borrowers.
The library
consists of 141,177 books for adults and children, 6,491 audio tapes, 7,550
video copies and 188 magazine and newspaper subscriptions containing English
and Spanish language magazines, and local and national newspapers. Exceptional
collections comprise of the R. D. Boggs Sheet Music Collection, flowing
historical American flags, and a complete set of California Deerings' Codes. The
Brakensiek Library provides a complete variety of services containing general
reference support, online library catalogs that offer admission to the entire
County Library assortment and to online reference records; public admittance
Internet computers. Children's programs comprise of a Homework Center for children
in ratings 3-6 and a Grandparents and Books program.
Situated in the
Bellflower Civic Center, the 21,240 square foot building structures 2
orientation desks, a unit labelled for the Homework Centers with 3 CD-ROM
workplaces, a huge picture book area with child-size equipment, a journal and
paper reading area, a conference room with the capacity of around 95 and 4
locked display cases. You can hire a taxi Hawaiian Gardens to visit the place. The library hours
are from 11:00 A.M to 08:00 P.M from Mondays to Wednesdays, 11:00 A.M to 06:00
P.M on Thursdays, 01:00 P.M to 05:00 P.M on Fridays and 11:00 A.M to 05:00 P.M
on Saturdays. The library remains closed on Sundays.
So, get ready to
join us for the new release on Tuesday, 8th of December 2015 at
04:00 P.M to 06:00 P.M at Clifton M. Brakensiek Library presenting a superhero
who can make himself very small to fight against the crime. You can give a call
to the librarian to learn about the teen movie title. Those who are 13 to 18
years of age are eligible for the movie. Those who are below 13 years of age
are not permitted for the movie. Book a yellow
cab Bellflower to arrange the transportation to 9945 E. Flower St.
Bellflower, California. You can give a call at the number (562) 925-5543 for
any information or queries. The movie tickets are available for purchases. Book
them now! You can also get a taxi Seal
Beach to make way for the movie destination. Let us mark our calendars for
8th Dec 2015 and be there to watch the movie.
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