Day Calendar

Name: Local Author Visit: Carol Hoenig, Before She was a Finley
Start: 2024-11-14T19:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-11-14T20:30:00-05:00
Location: Main Library

Featured Events

Local Author Visit: Carol Hoenig, Before She was a Finley

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

2nd Floor Program Room at Main Library

Event Details:

Author, publishing consultant, and former bookstore owner, Carol Hoenig, will discuss her latest novel, Before She was a Finley, a prequel to her award-winning ...

Open

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: 2nd Floor Program Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Author Talk

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 71

Event Details:

Author, publishing consultant, and former bookstore owner, Carol Hoenig, will discuss her latest novel, Before She was a Finley, a prequel to her award-winning novel, Without Grace.

Teen Gamers: Super Smash Bros.

Monday, November 18, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Youth Services Program Space at Main Library

Event Details:

Teen gamers of Long Beach, come on down!Test your skills amongst friends, enjoy snacks, and hang out. This program is for ages 12+.

Open

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Youth Services Program Space

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Games

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 9

Event Details:

Teen gamers of Long Beach, come on down!

Test your skills amongst friends, enjoy snacks, and hang out.

This program is for ages 12+.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

Long Beach Public Library cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Shamrock and Roll! An Oral History Panel Honoring the Irish Community of Long Beach

Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Auditorium at Main Library

Event Details:

Join us for a new community oral history panel discussion honoring the strong and colorful Irish community of Long Beach presented in partnership with the Long Beach Historical Soc...

Open

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 71

Event Details:

Join us for a new community oral history panel discussion honoring the strong and colorful Irish community of Long Beach presented in partnership with the Long Beach Historical Society!

STEAM Club Teaser & Sign Ups

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm

2nd Floor Program Room at Main Library

Event Details:

Are you a lover of science and experimentation? Then Join Miss Eileen for LBPL's STEAM Club!*** This is a teaser session and a chance to sign up for early registration in our...

Open

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: 2nd Floor Program Room

Age Group: Elementary School

Program Type: Other

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 13

Event Details:

Are you a lover of science and experimentation? Then Join Miss Eileen for LBPL's STEAM Club!

*** This is a teaser session and a chance to sign up for early registration in our Winter STEAM Club!

Disclaimer(s)

LBPL card required

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

Tech Guy Talks: Password Managers

Monday, November 25, 2024 at 8:00pm - 8:45pm

Auditorium at Main Library

Event Details:

Join Long Beach Library's Tech Guy for this informative presentation. Do you want to know what Internet companies and data brokers (Big Data) do with your personal dat...

Open

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Technology, Community Help

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 15

Event Details:

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

Chopra Meditation for Stress Relief and Improved Sleep (Point Lookout)

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 7:00pm - 7:45pm

Point Lookout Meeting Space at Point Lookout Branch

Event Details:

Gary Jansen is a Deepak Chopra Certified Meditation and Health Instructor and will help you achieve positive lifelong change through meditation. Each class will include valuable in...

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Library Branch: Point Lookout Branch

Room: Point Lookout Meeting Space

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 24

Event Details:

Gary Jansen is a Deepak Chopra Certified Meditation and Health Instructor and will help you achieve positive lifelong change through meditation.

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 :)

FUN FOR ALL: Ugly Sweater Workshop

Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Point Lookout Meeting Space at Point Lookout Branch

Event Details:

You bring the sweater, we bring the ugly!Prepare for National Ugly Sweater Day (December 15th) by making your own at the library. Bring a sweater of your choice and we'll provide t...

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Library Branch: Point Lookout Branch

Room: Point Lookout Meeting Space

Age Group: Kids, Teens, Tweens, Adults, Parents

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 15

Event Details:

You bring the sweater, we bring the ugly!

Tech Guy Talks: Password Managers

Monday, December 30, 2024 at 8:00pm - 8:45pm

Auditorium at Main Library

Event Details:

Join Long Beach Library's Tech Guy for this informative presentation. "Do you have home Internet? Then you have a router; Did you know that you are responsible for sec...

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Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Lifelong Learning, Technology, Community Help

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 18

Event Details:

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

Chopra Meditation for Stress Relief and Improved Sleep (Point Lookout)

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 7:00pm - 7:45pm

Point Lookout Meeting Space at Point Lookout Branch

Event Details:

Gary Jansen is a Deepak Chopra Certified Meditation and Health Instructor and will help you achieve positive lifelong change through meditation. Each class will include valuable in...

View Details

Library Branch: Point Lookout Branch

Room: Point Lookout Meeting Space

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 24

Event Details:

Gary Jansen is a Deepak Chopra Certified Meditation and Health Instructor and will help you achieve positive lifelong change through meditation.

Disclaimer(s)

LBPL card required

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

No library card waitlist

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Branches	Main Library				Point Lookout Branch	Zoom (Adult)
Rooms	Auditorium	2nd Floor Program Room	1st Floor Program Room	Teen Area	Point Lookout Meeting Space	No room assigned
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9:00am			This event is in the "Adults" group. ESL with the Adult Learning Center 9:00am - 12:00pm Adults Main Library Closed Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: 1st Floor Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lifelong Learning Registration Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Join teachers from the Adult Learning Center for this English as a Second Language series. This beginner/intermediate class meets every Wednesday and Thursday mornings from 9-12pm from February 7th through May 30th. Disclaimer(s) Outside organization event This is a meeting or program held by an outside organization and in no way constitutes Library endorsement.
9:15am	This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Rise and Shine Storytime! 9:15am - 9:45am Kids, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool Main Library Closed Registration This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Kids, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Get ready for the day with Miss Sarah & Miss Eileen at Rise and Shine Storytime! Disclaimer(s) Caregivers must stay Caregivers must stay for the duration of the program.
9:30am
9:45am
10:00am
10:15am
10:30am		This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Parents" group. Tummy Time 10:30am - 11:30am Babies, Parents Main Library Closed Registration This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Parents" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: 2nd Floor Program Room Age Group: Babies, Parents Program Type: Exercise Registration Required Seats Remaining: 5 Event Details: Join us for an interactive class as we discuss "Tummy Time" strategies and learn parenting tips about infant development. Please bring a towel or yoga mat for baby. Disclaimer(s) Caregivers must stay Caregivers must stay for the duration of the program.
10:45am
11:00am
11:15am	This event is in the "Adults" group. Botanical Drawing for Beginners 11:15am - 12:45pm Adults Main Library This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Botanical drawing for beginners using live plant and flower specimens. There is $5 per class fee for the botanical specimens. Please note this program is presented as a 4-part series.
11:30am
11:45am
12:00pm
12:15pm
12:30pm
12:45pm
1:00pm
1:15pm
1:30pm
1:45pm
2:00pm
2:15pm
2:30pm
2:45pm
3:00pm				This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. Teen Canvas Swap 3:00pm - 4:00pm Teens, Tweens Main Library Closed Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Teen Area Age Group: Teens, Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 14 Event Details: Think you have what it takes to finish someone else's work of art? Every 5 minutes, your piece will be swapped! Use the time to try and add to a friends painting.
3:15pm
3:30pm						This event is in the "Adults" group. LBPL Online Services Overview (Zoom) 3:30pm - 4:30pm Adults Zoom (Adult) Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Zoom (Adult) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Event Details: Join librarian Ron Carroll for an overview of the Data Axle database.
3:45pm
4:00pm					This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. If You Plant a Seed Storytime and Craft (Point Lookout Branch) 4:00pm - 4:45pm Kids, Toddlers, Preschool Point Lookout Branch Closed Registration This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Point Lookout Branch Room: Point Lookout Meeting Space Age Group: Kids, Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Seats Remaining: 6 Event Details: Join in the fun as we hear a story and plant a seed to care for and tend at home! This storytime and activity are designed for kids 4-7 years of age. Please register.
4:15pm
4:30pm
4:45pm
5:00pm
5:15pm
5:30pm
5:45pm
6:00pm
6:15pm
6:30pm		This event is in the "Elementary School" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. Chess Club 6:30pm - 7:30pm Elementary School, Teens, Tweens Main Library Closed Registration This event is in the "Elementary School" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: 2nd Floor Program Room Age Group: Elementary School, Teens, Tweens Program Type: Games Registration Required Seats Remaining: 17 Event Details: Love chess or want to learn how to play? Come join our Chess Club for children in the 2nd grade and above. Play against each other and instructor Chess Master Joel Salman.
6:45pm
7:00pm
7:15pm

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This program is for ages 12+.

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Food Allergies

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Are you a lover of science and experimentation? Then Join Miss Eileen for LBPL's STEAM Club!

*** This is a teaser session and a chance to sign up for early registration in our Winter STEAM Club!

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LBPL card required

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LBPL card required

No library card waitlist

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LBPL card required

No library card waitlist

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