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Black Jacks: Black Sailors and the Underground Railroad

Saturday, February 27th, 2021 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Adult Services Online

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Adults, Seniors, Everyone

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Frederick Douglass gained his freedom dressed in a sailor's uniform with borrowed sailor papers. Harriet Tubman also worked with Black sailors as illustrated the movie "Harriet." I

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Frederick Douglass gained his freedom dressed in a sailor's uniform with borrowed sailor papers. Harriet Tubman also worked with Black sailors as illustrated the movie "Harriet." In fact, Black men--enslaved and free--made up 25% of men working in th...

An Afternoon with Lady J: Live Motown, Soul, Blues, and Jazz

Sunday, February 28th, 2021 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Adult Services Online

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Music & Entertainment

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Adults, Seniors, Everyone

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Join us for a special live performance from Lady J of the Sugar & Spice Soul Band featuring Darryl Kendrick on saxophone! They'll be performing your favorite mot

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Age Group: Adults, Seniors, Everyone

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Join us for a special live performance from Lady J of the Sugar & Spice Soul Band featuring Darryl Kendrick on saxophone! They'll be performing your favorite motown jams with a sweet mix of disco and soul music. The vibe is motown ...

Long Beach Memories: A Pictorial History & Discussion

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Adult Services Online

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Discussions, Local History

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Everyone

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Let’s Stroll through time in Long Beach with Fond Memories and Golden Treasures with our Special Guest Lester Kappel. Lester has been living in Long Beach/Lido Beach for 90 years.

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Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Discussions, Local History

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Let’s Stroll through time in Long Beach with Fond Memories and Golden Treasures with our Special Guest Lester Kappel. Lester has been living in Long Beach/Lido Beach for 90 years. He was on Civil Defense Patrol under Mayor Theodore Ornstein in the da...

Love, Loss, and What I Wore: A Live Performance

Sunday, March 7th, 2021 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Adult Services Online

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Music & Entertainment

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Adults, Seniors, Everyone

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Join us for a live virtual performance of Nora Ephron's off-Broadway hit! As presented by the players of The Lantern Theater Company and Executive Producer Anne B

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Age Group: Adults, Seniors, Everyone

Program Type: Music & Entertainment

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Join us for a live virtual performance of Nora Ephron's off-Broadway hit! As presented by the players of The Lantern Theater Company and Executive Producer Anne Bass, the play adaptation of Love, Loss, and What I Wore, written ...

COLON CANCER: WHAT EVERYONE SHOULD KNOW

Wednesday, March 10th, 2021 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Adult Services Online

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Health & Wellness

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Adults

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The lifetime risk for colorectal cancer is 5%, or one in 20. Colorectal cancer affects both men and women, as well as people of all ages, races, and ethnicities. It is one of the o

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Age Group: Adults

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The lifetime risk for colorectal cancer is 5%, or one in 20. Colorectal cancer affects both men and women, as well as people of all ages, races, and ethnicities. It is one of the only truly preventable cancers thanks to screening. In this virtua...

Ed Ryan's Tales and Tunes of Ireland

Saturday, March 13th, 2021 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Adult Services Online

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Music & Entertainment

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Adults

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Join us for Ed Ryan's Tales & Tunes of Ireland! Singer/Storyteller Ed Ryan takes you to the Emerald Isle through Songs, both Traditional and Contemporary, and the Stories be

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Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Music & Entertainment

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Join us for Ed Ryan's Tales & Tunes of Ireland! Singer/Storyteller Ed Ryan takes you to the Emerald Isle through Songs, both Traditional and Contemporary, and the Stories behind them - all mixed in with a healthy dose of Irish Blarney! Don't m...

Bollywood Dance: A Performance & Intro Workshop

Sunday, March 21st, 2021 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Adult Services Online

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Exercise, Music & Entertainment

Age Group:

Teens, Tweens, Adults, Seniors, Parents, Everyone

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Now is your chance to dive into the Bollywood musical world and learn the art of Bollywood dancing! Inspired by the elaborate dance numbers in Bollywood films, Ajna

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Age Group: Teens, Tweens, Adults, Seniors, Parents, Everyone

Program Type: Exercise, Music & Entertainment

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Now is your chance to dive into the Bollywood musical world and learn the art of Bollywood dancing! Inspired by the elaborate dance numbers in Bollywood films, Ajna Dance Company specializes in both contemporary and classical Indian da...

Learn About Diabetes and Kidney Health with Dr. Jia Hwei Ng

Wednesday, March 24th, 2021 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Adult Services Online

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Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Adults

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Virtual Physician Lecture: Learn About Diabetes and Kidney Health There are more than 30 million Americans with chronic kidney disease. Diabetes is the most common cause of chro

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Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness

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Virtual Physician Lecture: Learn About Diabetes and Kidney Health There are more than 30 million Americans with chronic kidney disease. Diabetes is the most common cause of chronic kidney disease, where 1 in 3 people with diabetes has kidney disea...

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Retro69: The Woodstock Tribute Band Live!

Sunday, April 11th, 2021 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Adult Services Online

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Music & Entertainment

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Adults, Seniors, Everyone

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Join us for a groovy time with Retro69! Retro 69 is a Long Island cover band playing the music of The Drifters, Wilson Pickett, Ben E King, Temptations, Pink Floyd, He

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Age Group: Adults, Seniors, Everyone

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Join us for a groovy time with Retro69! Retro 69 is a Long Island cover band playing the music of The Drifters, Wilson Pickett, Ben E King, Temptations, Pink Floyd, Hendrix, Santana, CCR, The Band, Brothers, Lynyrd Skynyrd, The Stones, D...

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Ask the Tech Guy

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Technology

Library Branch: Adult Services Online

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Technology

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Do you have questions about privacy or freedom of information? Have you heard of malware and ransomware but want to know more? Join Long Beach Library's Tech Guy for a talk every Wednesday at 2pm on all things tech! We'll discuss how to avoi...

Long Beach Writers' Circle

11:00am - 1:00pm

Discussions

Library Branch: Adult Services Online

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Discussions

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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! To join on your computer, tablet, or smartphone: click on the JOIN ZOOM EVENT NOW button ...

Reshaping Unconscious Bias with Dr. Penny Stern

7:00pm - 8:15pm

Health & Wellness

Library Branch: Adult Services Online

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness

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Reshaping Unconscious Bias with Dr. Penny Stern / A Long Island Reads Affiliated Program In this Zoom program, Dr. Penny Stern will illustrate the difference between bias and unconscious bias, including racial bias, and how to increase the co...

Ask the Tech Guy

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Technology

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Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Technology

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Long Beach Writers' Circle

11:00am - 1:00pm

Discussions

Library Branch: Adult Services Online

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Discussions

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Virtual Physician Lecture: Hearing and Hearing Disturbances with Dr. Maja Svrakic

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Health & Wellness

Library Branch: Adult Services Online

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness

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Virtual Physician Lecture: Hearing and Hearing Disturbances During this program, Dr. Maja Svrakic, board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology, of Northwell Health will discuss topics including: the prevalence of h...

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2:00pm - 3:00pm

Technology

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Age Group: Everyone

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9:00am - 9:30am

9:00am - 9:30am

Discussions, Updates

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