Upcoming Events

LB Soup Kitchen Food Drive

All Day 6/2–6/30

Adults

Main Library

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Circulation Desk

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Community Help

Event Details:

Did you know that June is National Hunger Awareness month? Help us help our community by dropping off dry and canned goods at the Main Library Circulation Desk to replenish the Long Beach Soup Kitchen pantry.

Eastline Theatre Production: Emma

2:00pm–5:00pm

Adults

Main Library

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lifelong Learning

Registration Required

Event Details:

Celebrate Jane Austen‘s 250th year with us!

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

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Closed

Registration Required

Cancelled

Closed

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: 1st Floor Program Room

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: Mickey 17

2:00pm–4:30pm

Adults, Seniors

Main Library

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Movies

Event Details:

During a human expedition to colonize space, Mickey 17, a so-called "expendable" employee, is sent to explore an ice planet.

Dark Comedy, 2025, R, 2hr 17min

Pilates

6:00pm–7:00pm

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:

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.

Tech Guy Talks: Cyber Security Tricks

8:00pm–8:45pm

Adults, Seniors

Main Library

Cancelled

Closed

Registration Required

Cancelled

Closed

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: 2nd Floor Program Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Technology, Community Help

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join Long Beach Library's Tech Guy for this informative presentation.

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 :)

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.

Author Talk with Katherine Applegate (Zoom)

4:00pm–4:30pm

Teens, Adults, Seniors

Zoom (Adult)

Virtual Event

Library Branch: Zoom (Adult)

Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Author Talk

Event Details:

Join us as award-winning author and summer reading champion Katherine Applegate talks to viewers about her enthusiastically heartwarming novel in verse, Odder.

Albums & Asanas: How Sweet It Is (To Stretch With You) James Taylor & Carly Simon

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, Summer Reading

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 James Taylor & Carly Simon!

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.

Sci-Fi & Fantasy Book Club: "The Great When" by Alan Moore

7:30pm–8:30pm

Teens, Adults, Seniors

Off Site

Open

Registration Required

Offsite Event

Open

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Book Club

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join staff member Jake for a discussion of The Great When by Alan Moore.

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Off-Site

As a participant in an off-site event held by Long Beach Public Library, you agree to indemnify, release and hold harmless the Long Beach Public Library, all of the elected and appointed officers, directors, employees, volunteers, and/or agents, from and against any and all liability, loss, damages, claims, or actions (including costs and attorney fees) for any harm, bodily injury including economic, physical, or mental, including death, or property damage incurred by me, to the fullest extent permissible by law, arising out of my participation in an event that is held off Library property.

Zumba

9:30am–10:30am

Adults

Main Library

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Adults

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.

Canasta Club!

11:00am–12:30pm

Adults, Seniors

Main Library

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Auditorium (back half)

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Games

Registration Required

Event Details:

Do you play 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.

Mah-Jongg Club!

11:00am–12:30pm

Adults, Seniors

Main Library

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Auditorium (front half)

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Games

Registration Required

Event Details:

Do you play Mah Jongg 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

Cancelled

Closed

Registration Required

Cancelled

Closed

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: 1st Floor Program Room

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.

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)

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.

LBNY Bestseller Book Club: On Fire Island (Hybrid)

7:00pm–8:30pm

Adults

Main Library

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: 2nd Floor Program Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Club, Discussions

Registration Required

Event Details:

Our book for June is On Fire Island, by Jane Rosen. Copies will be available at the circulation desk or through Li

Women's Empowerment Group with Anissa Moore

7:00pm–8:30pm

Adults

Main Library

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Discussions

Registration Required

Event Details:

The Long Beach Women's Empowerment Series seeks to encourage women to pursue emotional, physical, financial, and spiritual health.

Disclaimer(s)

Outside organization event

This is a meeting or program held by an outside organization and in no way constitutes Library endorsement.

Meditation (Hybrid)

2:15pm–3:00pm

Adults, Seniors

Main Library

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Registration Required

Event Details:

Meditation session with Lisa Wisel, MS, BC-DMT, LCAT

Meditation will:
- EASE your mind
- SOOTHE your emotions HEAL your body

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.

Chair Yoga (Hybrid)

9:15am–10:15am

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:

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 Friday: The Last Showgirl

1:00pm–3:00pm

Adults

Main Library

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Movies

Event Details:

When the glittering Las Vegas revue she has headlined for decades announces it will soon close, a glamorous showgirl must reconcile with the decisions she’s made and the community she has built as she plans her next act.

Yoga for Health & Peace (Hybrid)

9:45am–10:45am

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 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 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! 🧶✨

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