This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 17 2026 Sat Acrylic Painting 101 1:00pm–3:00pm Adults Main Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 17 2026 Sat Acrylic Painting 101 1:00pm–3:00pm Main Library Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: 2nd Floor Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Join instructor Joan Lazarus for this monthly painting tutorial.A $10 materials fee is payable to the instructor in cash on the day of the class.
This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 17 2026 Sat LBPL Scribblers Writers Workshop 1:00pm–3:00pm Adults Main Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 17 2026 Sat LBPL Scribblers Writers Workshop 1:00pm–3:00pm Main Library Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: 1st Floor Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lifelong Learning Registration Required Event Details: Participants will join published author and creative writing instructor Marc DeSantis for this interactive writing workshop. Of course, all writing is welcome. Please bring materials!
This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 17 2026 Sat True Crime Book Club: The Serial Killer's Apprentice 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Main Library Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 17 2026 Sat True Crime Book Club: The Serial Killer's Apprentice 2:00pm–3:00pm Main Library Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Event Details: Do you love true crime?Join us to discuss a specific case each month. We will focus on a different true crime case with theories, suspects and coverage being discussed.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 19 2026 Mon Accessible Yoga for Every Body (Hybrid) 10:00am–11:00am Adults, Seniors Main Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 19 2026 Mon Accessible Yoga for Every Body (Hybrid) 10:00am–11:00am Main Library Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 19 2026 Mon Writers' Circle (Zoom) 11:00am–1:00pm Adults, Seniors Zoom (Adult) Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 19 2026 Mon Writers' Circle (Zoom) 11:00am–1:00pm Zoom (Adult) Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Zoom (Adult) Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Discussions Event Details: If you're a writer and want to join other local writers serious about the craft, then come join our Writers' Circle on Monday from 11am to 1pm!
This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 19 2026 Mon Painting Van Gogh: Bedrooms with Rosa Maria Goeller 11:30am–1:30pm Adults Main Library Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 19 2026 Mon Painting Van Gogh: Bedrooms with Rosa Maria Goeller 11:30am–1:30pm Main Library Closed Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: 2nd Floor Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: The Van Gogh Series continues as we explore the studies Van Gogh painted of his bedroom.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 19 2026 Mon Resume Help (Hybrid) 1:00pm–3:00pm Adults, Seniors Main Library Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 19 2026 Mon Resume Help (Hybrid) 1:00pm–3:00pm Main Library Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 19 2026 Mon Great Books Discussion Group 2:00pm–4:00pm Adults, Seniors Main Library This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 19 2026 Mon Great Books Discussion Group 2:00pm–4:00pm Main Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: 2nd Floor Program Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Book Club, Discussions Event Details: The Great Books Discussion Group is an in-person program taking place on the 2nd floor of Long Beach Public Library. Physical copies will be available at the front desk of the Library two weeks before each discussion.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 19 2026 Mon Monday Matinee: Selma 2:00pm–4:30pm Adults, Seniors Main Library This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 19 2026 Mon Monday Matinee: Selma 2:00pm–4:30pm Main Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Movies Event Details: “Selma,” as in Alabama, the place where segregation in the South was at its worst, leading to a march that ended in violence, forcing a famous statement by President Lyndon B.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 19 2026 Mon Pilates 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults, Seniors Main Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 19 2026 Mon Pilates 6:00pm–7:00pm Main Library Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 20 2026 Tue Low-Impact Cardio (Hybrid) 11:00am–12:00pm Adults, Seniors Main Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 20 2026 Tue Low-Impact Cardio (Hybrid) 11:00am–12:00pm Main Library Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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 :)
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 20 2026 Tue Tea & Tangles + Coloring & Coffee 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults, Seniors Main Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 20 2026 Tue Tea & Tangles + Coloring & Coffee 2:00pm–3:00pm Main Library Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: 2nd Floor Program Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Relax, sip, and create. Drop in for calming Zentangle-style doodling with tea, or settle in with a cup of coffee and color your stress away. No art experience needed — just cozy vibes, quiet creativity, and time to unwind with others.
This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 20 2026 Tue A Photographic Exploration of the Long Beach Barrier Island—From Atlantic Beach to Point Lookout 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Main Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 20 2026 Tue A Photographic Exploration of the Long Beach Barrier Island—From Atlantic Beach to Point Lookout 7:00pm–8:00pm Main Library Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Local History Registration Required Event Details: This dramatic photographic exposition will make you fall in love with our city-by-the-sea and the barrier island! Life really is better by the water!Presented by local photographer Joel Greenberg.
This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 20 2026 Tue Adult Craft: Reed Diffuser and Car Air Freshener 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Main Library Upcoming Registration Required Payment Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 20 2026 Tue Adult Craft: Reed Diffuser and Car Air Freshener 7:00pm–8:00pm Main Library Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: 2nd Floor Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Payment Required Event Details: Elevate your space in the New Year! Use air dry clay and essential oils to make an air freshener for you car. Add your new signature scent to your home with a reed diffuser too! Disclaimer(s) Supplies fee There is a supplies fee for this program. To receive a refund if you are unable to attend, you must cancel your registration at least 4 hours before the program starts. Refunds are not automatic and must be requested by emailing director@longbeachlibrary.org.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 20 2026 Tue Friends of the Library Meeting 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults, Seniors Main Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 20 2026 Tue Friends of the Library Meeting 7:00pm–8:00pm Main Library Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: 1st Floor Program Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Other Registration Required Event Details: Join the Friends of the Library for their monthly meeting. Becoming an active member of the Friends helps the Library provide more services and programs for the community.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Zumba 9:30am–10:30am Adults, Seniors Main Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Zumba 9:30am–10:30am Main Library Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Mah-Jongg and Canasta Club! 11:00am–12:30pm Adults, Seniors Main Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Mah-Jongg and Canasta Club! 11:00am–12:30pm Main Library Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Resume Help (Hybrid) 1:00pm–3:00pm Adults, Seniors Main Library Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Resume Help (Hybrid) 1:00pm–3:00pm Main Library Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Chair Yoga (West End) 1:30pm–2:30pm Adults, Seniors West End Branch Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Chair Yoga (West End) 1:30pm–2:30pm West End Branch Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Ask the Tech Guy 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults, Seniors Main Library This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Ask the Tech Guy 2:00pm–3:00pm Main Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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?
This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention - Point Lookout 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Point Lookout Branch Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention - Point Lookout 2:00pm–3:00pm Point Lookout Branch Closed Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Point Lookout Branch Room: Point Lookout Meeting Space Age Group: Adults Program Type: Exercise Registration Required Event Details: Join us for this 8-week series of Tai Chi for Falls and Arthritis presented by Mount Sinai South Nassau.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Chair Yoga (West End) 3:00pm–4:00pm Adults, Seniors West End Branch Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Chair Yoga (West End) 3:00pm–4:00pm West End Branch Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Chopra Meditation for Stress Relief and Improved Sleep (West End) 7:00pm–7:45pm Adults West End Branch Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 21 2026 Wed Chopra Meditation for Stress Relief and Improved Sleep (West End) 7:00pm–7:45pm West End Branch Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: West End Branch Room: West End Meeting Space Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Gary Jansen is a Deepak Chopra Certified Meditation and Health Instructor and will help you achieve positive lifelong change through meditation.
This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 22 2026 Thu Fear Free Drawing with Denise Gilgannon Collins 11:45am–1:15pm Adults Main Library Full Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jan 22 2026 Thu Fear Free Drawing with Denise Gilgannon Collins 11:45am–1:15pm Main Library Full Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: 2nd Floor Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Take the fear out of drawing in this class for beginners and returning artists who wish to brush-up on their skills.