Upcoming Events

LGBTQ+ Cinema: Bodies Bodies Bodies

6:00pm–8:00pm

Teens, Adults, Seniors

Main Library

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Movies

Registration Required

Event Details:

Our monthly series highlighting LGBTQ+ films. This month, Bodies Bodies Bodies.

Alzheimer's/Dementia Caregivers Support Group

6:30pm–7:30pm

Adults, Seniors

Main Library

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: 1st Floor Program Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Discussions

Event Details:

The Alzheimer’s Association is offering a FREE caregiver support group from 6:30-7:30pm. Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's or dementia is very challenging.

Chair Yoga (Hybrid)

9:15am–10:15am

Adults, Seniors

Main Library

Waitlist

Registration Required

Waitlist

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Exercise

Registration Required

Event Details:

This popular Chair Yoga class focuses on a full-body practice and will help strengthen your nervous system and reduce stress and stiffness. Kathleen Regan has been teaching yoga since 1993, and she has been practicing for even longe

Disclaimer(s)

No library card waitlist

LBPL cardholders are prioritized for registration in this program. If you do not have an LBPL card, you can still register and be put on a "pending waitlist". If there are seats available 72 hours before the program, you will receive an email notifying you that your registration is confirmed. So please make sure you enter your email address :)

Exercise

As a participant in any exercise class offered by Long Beach Public Library, you agree to indemnify the Library and the instructor from and against any losses, liabilities, claims, costs and expenses (including reasonable attorney’s fees) which may arise, for any reason whatsoever, as a consequence of any claim made in connection with the negligence or improper conduct of the Program Presenter or its agents or employees.

Film 101: The Killers

1:00pm–3:00pm

Adults, Seniors

Main Library

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Movies

Event Details:

Our monthly film series, led by resident film expert, Jake Cohen, will feature a variety of international film styles, themes, and directors. Discussion will follow each film. Jake's selection for December is, The Killers.

Yoga for Health & Peace (Hybrid)

9:30am–10:30am

Adults, Seniors

Main Library

Full

Registration Required

Full

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Exercise

Registration Required

Event Details:

This Hatha yoga class is designed to strengthen and lengthen your muscles and free your mind. Instructor Stephanie Durso will guide you into each pose and provide alignment cues for holding the pose and breathing deeply.

Disclaimer(s)

No library card waitlist

LBPL cardholders are prioritized for registration in this program. If you do not have an LBPL card, you can still register and be put on a "pending waitlist". If there are seats available 72 hours before the program, you will receive an email notifying you that your registration is confirmed. So please make sure you enter your email address :)

Exercise

As a participant in any exercise class offered by Long Beach Public Library, you agree to indemnify the Library and the instructor from and against any losses, liabilities, claims, costs and expenses (including reasonable attorney’s fees) which may arise, for any reason whatsoever, as a consequence of any claim made in connection with the negligence or improper conduct of the Program Presenter or its agents or employees.

Crochet, Knit & More Club

10:30am–12:00pm

Adults, Seniors

Main Library

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: 1st Floor Program Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Calling all crocheters and knitters! 🧶✨

Meditative Dance

1:30pm–2:30pm

Adults, Seniors

Main Library

Full

Registration Required

Full

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Exercise

Registration Required

Event Details:

This meditative movement class with Marissa Moser promotes profound somatic healing. If you've ever tried to sit still to meditate and struggled to stop the thoughts in your head, this is for you!

Disclaimer(s)

Exercise

As a participant in any exercise class offered by Long Beach Public Library, you agree to indemnify the Library and the instructor from and against any losses, liabilities, claims, costs and expenses (including reasonable attorney’s fees) which may arise, for any reason whatsoever, as a consequence of any claim made in connection with the negligence or improper conduct of the Program Presenter or its agents or employees.

Winter Reading Challenge: We Love to Read a Latte!

01/12/2026 @ 9:00am–02/28/2026 @ 5:00pm

Adults, Seniors

Main Library

Library Branch: Main Library

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Book Club

Event Details:

Warm up this winter with a good book (or five!) and join the Long Beach Library Winter Reading Challenge.

Accessible Yoga for Every Body (Hybrid)

10:00am–11:00am

Adults, Seniors

Main Library

Full

Registration Required

Full

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: 2nd Floor Program Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Exercise

Registration Required

Event Details:

Build strength and flexibility along with a calmer mind in this accessible yoga for every body with Miriam Abrahams. Using a combination of seated and standing positions, you’ll learn balance, breathing, and focus.

Disclaimer(s)

No library card waitlist

LBPL cardholders are prioritized for registration in this program. If you do not have an LBPL card, you can still register and be put on a "pending waitlist". If there are seats available 72 hours before the program, you will receive an email notifying you that your registration is confirmed. So please make sure you enter your email address :)

Exercise

As a participant in any exercise class offered by Long Beach Public Library, you agree to indemnify the Library and the instructor from and against any losses, liabilities, claims, costs and expenses (including reasonable attorney’s fees) which may arise, for any reason whatsoever, as a consequence of any claim made in connection with the negligence or improper conduct of the Program Presenter or its agents or employees.

Resume Help (Hybrid)

1:00pm–3:00pm

Adults, Seniors

Main Library

Closed

Registration Required

Closed

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Local History Area

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Jobs & Careers

Registration Required

Event Details:

Looking for a job and need some help with your resume? Book a 30-minute appointment with Lenora, a LBPL reference librarian with training on job search help and resume assistance.

Monday Matinee: The Roses

2:00pm–4:00pm

Adults, Seniors

Main Library

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Movies

Event Details:

Life seems easy for picture-perfect couple Ivy and Theo: successful careers, a loving marriage, great kids.

Pilates

6:00pm–7:00pm

Adults, Seniors

Main Library

Waitlist

Registration Required

Waitlist

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Exercise

Registration Required

Event Details:

Increase strength, flexibility, and balance through an engaging Pilates class taught by Pat Cappeto.

Disclaimer(s)

No library card waitlist

LBPL cardholders are prioritized for registration in this program. If you do not have an LBPL card, you can still register and be put on a "pending waitlist". If there are seats available 72 hours before the program, you will receive an email notifying you that your registration is confirmed. So please make sure you enter your email address :)

Exercise

As a participant in any exercise class offered by Long Beach Public Library, you agree to indemnify the Library and the instructor from and against any losses, liabilities, claims, costs and expenses (including reasonable attorney’s fees) which may arise, for any reason whatsoever, as a consequence of any claim made in connection with the negligence or improper conduct of the Program Presenter or its agents or employees.

Low-Impact Cardio (Hybrid)

11:00am–12:00pm

Adults, Seniors

Main Library

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Exercise

Registration Required

Event Details:

Get your blood flowing with Lori Rozell, a certified group fitness instructor. Beginners are welcome in this low-impact cardio class which includes ab strengthening. Class start time is 11:05.

Disclaimer(s)

No library card waitlist

LBPL cardholders are prioritized for registration in this program. If you do not have an LBPL card, you can still register and be put on a "pending waitlist". If there are seats available 72 hours before the program, you will receive an email notifying you that your registration is confirmed. So please make sure you enter your email address :)

Yin Yoga

2:00pm–3:00pm

Adults, Seniors

Main Library

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Exercise

Registration Required

Event Details:

Find stillness and balance through long-held poses that nurture flexibility, mindfulness, and inner peace.

Disclaimer(s)

Exercise

As a participant in any exercise class offered by Long Beach Public Library, you agree to indemnify the Library and the instructor from and against any losses, liabilities, claims, costs and expenses (including reasonable attorney’s fees) which may arise, for any reason whatsoever, as a consequence of any claim made in connection with the negligence or improper conduct of the Program Presenter or its agents or employees.

Baseball and Basketball in Days Gone By (Zoom)

2:00pm–4:00pm

Adults, Seniors

Zoom (Adult)

Open

Registration Required

Virtual Event

Open

Library Branch: Zoom (Adult)

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Discussions

Registration Required

Event Details:

Do you love baseball & basketball?

Albums & Asanas: David Bowie: Yoga on Mars

7:00pm–8:00pm

Adults, Seniors

Main Library

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Exercise, Music & Entertainment

Registration Required

Event Details:

Where vinyl & vinyasa meet! Join the yoga flow as we spin vinyl from the library's record collection. This month we will be featuring the music of David Bowie.

Disclaimer(s)

Exercise

As a participant in any exercise class offered by Long Beach Public Library, you agree to indemnify the Library and the instructor from and against any losses, liabilities, claims, costs and expenses (including reasonable attorney’s fees) which may arise, for any reason whatsoever, as a consequence of any claim made in connection with the negligence or improper conduct of the Program Presenter or its agents or employees.

Zumba

9:30am–10:30am

Adults, Seniors

Main Library

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Exercise

Registration Required

Event Details:

Dance your way to fitness with instructor Barbara Prince in this high energy exercise class.

Disclaimer(s)

No library card waitlist

LBPL cardholders are prioritized for registration in this program. If you do not have an LBPL card, you can still register and be put on a "pending waitlist". If there are seats available 72 hours before the program, you will receive an email notifying you that your registration is confirmed. So please make sure you enter your email address :)

Exercise

As a participant in any exercise class offered by Long Beach Public Library, you agree to indemnify the Library and the instructor from and against any losses, liabilities, claims, costs and expenses (including reasonable attorney’s fees) which may arise, for any reason whatsoever, as a consequence of any claim made in connection with the negligence or improper conduct of the Program Presenter or its agents or employees.

Mah-Jongg and Canasta Club!

11:00am–12:30pm

Adults, Seniors

Main Library

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Games

Registration Required

Event Details:

Do you play Mah Jongg or Canasta and want to meet other community members who play? Join us on Wednesdays at 11:00am in the Library Auditorium! Practice your skills and have fun while you do it.

Resume Help (Hybrid)

1:00pm–3:00pm

Adults, Seniors

Main Library

Closed

Registration Required

Closed

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Local History Area

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Jobs & Careers

Registration Required

Event Details:

Looking for a job and need some help with your resume? Book a 30-minute appointment with Lenora, a LBPL reference librarian with training on job search help and resume assistance.

Chair Yoga (West End)

1:30pm–2:30pm

Adults, Seniors

West End Branch

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: West End Branch

Room: West End Meeting Space

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Exercise

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us at the West End Branch of the Long Beach Library for this beginner-friendly Chair Yoga class. With gentle instruction by Librarian Nicole, together we will build strength, flexibility and mental well-being.

Disclaimer(s)

LBPL card required

A Long Beach Public Library card is required to register for this event.

No library card waitlist

LBPL cardholders are prioritized for registration in this program. If you do not have an LBPL card, you can still register and be put on a "pending waitlist". If there are seats available 72 hours before the program, you will receive an email notifying you that your registration is confirmed. So please make sure you enter your email address :)

Exercise

As a participant in any exercise class offered by Long Beach Public Library, you agree to indemnify the Library and the instructor from and against any losses, liabilities, claims, costs and expenses (including reasonable attorney’s fees) which may arise, for any reason whatsoever, as a consequence of any claim made in connection with the negligence or improper conduct of the Program Presenter or its agents or employees.

Ask the Tech Guy

2:00pm–3:00pm

Adults, Seniors

Main Library

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: 2nd Floor Lobby

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Technology, Community Help

Event Details:

Do you have questions about your computer or laptop? Want to learn more about Zoom, streaming movies, or downloading ebooks to your device?

Chair Yoga (West End)

3:00pm–4:00pm

Adults, Seniors

West End Branch

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: West End Branch

Room: West End Meeting Space

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Exercise

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us at the West End Branch of the Long Beach Library for this beginner-friendly Chair Yoga class. With gentle instruction by Librarian Nicole, together we will build strength, flexibility and mental well-being.

Disclaimer(s)

Exercise

As a participant in any exercise class offered by Long Beach Public Library, you agree to indemnify the Library and the instructor from and against any losses, liabilities, claims, costs and expenses (including reasonable attorney’s fees) which may arise, for any reason whatsoever, as a consequence of any claim made in connection with the negligence or improper conduct of the Program Presenter or its agents or employees.

West End Arts Photo Reception (West End)

6:00pm–7:45pm

Adults, Seniors

West End Branch

Library Branch: West End Branch

Room: West End Gallery

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Art Exhibit

Event Details:

Come see the artwork of Lisa Romano and Linda Alper and enjoy food and refreshments!

Poetry Open Mic Night!

6:30pm–8:30pm

Teens, Tweens, Adults, Seniors

Main Library

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Teens, Tweens, Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Music & Entertainment

Registration Required

Event Details:

Calling all poets, spoken word artists, lyricists, and songwriters! Welcome to Long Beach Library's Unplugged Open Mic Night, hosted by Nassau County Poet Laureate Emeritus 2022-2024, Paula Curci, and

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