Day Calendar

Name: Lest We Forget Exhibit and Presentation with The Museum of Slavery
Start: 2025-02-08T12:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-02-08T16:00:00-05:00
Location: Main Library

Featured Events

Lest We Forget Exhibit and Presentation with The Museum of Slavery

Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Auditorium at Main Library

Event Details:

Gain a deeper understanding of the horrors of slavery in America via a display and discussion of slave artifacts, bill-of-sale documents and Jim Crow objects in this special travel...

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Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Elementary School, Teens, Tweens, Adults

Program Type: Lifelong Learning

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 211

Event Details:

Gain a deeper understanding of the horrors of slavery in America via a display and discussion of slave artifacts, bill-of-sale documents and Jim Crow objects in this special traveling exhibit.

LOVE & JAZZ featuring Rahsaan Cruse, Jr. and Trio

Sunday, February 9, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:45pm

Auditorium at Main Library

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Artists in Partnership, Inc. and the Long Beach Public Library invite you to celebrate Valentine’s Day a little early with an unforgettable afternoon of Jazz and Love Songs f...

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Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Music & Entertainment

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 217

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LBPL Blood Drive with New York Blood Center

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 9:00am - 5:45pm

Auditorium at Main Library

Event Details:

Help your community and save lives by donating blood with our event partner New York Blood Center. Type O+ and O- donors are particularly encouraged. To qualify as a bl...

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Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Other

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 219

Event Details:

Help your community and save lives by donating blood with our event partner New York Blood Center. Type O+ and O- donors are particularly encouraged.

To qualify as a blood donor, you must be:

Chopra Meditation Program (Point Lookout)

Wednesday, February 12, 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...

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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 :)

2nd Annual Someone Special Dance

Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Auditorium at Main Library

Event Details:

Grab Someone Special and join us for our 2nd Annual Someone Special Dance! Join us for a fun Day Dance under our disco ball! Hosted by local mom/DJ DJ Mahtzie, we will be spin...

Open

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults

Program Type: Music & Entertainment

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 145

Event Details:

Grab Someone Special and join us for our 2nd Annual Someone Special Dance!

Join us for a fun Day Dance under our disco ball!

Banned Book Club: "Beloved" by Toni Morrison

Monday, February 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

1st Floor Program Room at Main Library

Event Details:

Join our newest book club celebrating banned and challenged books.This Month:Beloved by Toni Morrison

Open

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: 1st Floor Program Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Book Club

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 7

Event Details:

Join our newest book club celebrating banned and challenged books.

This Month:

Beloved by Toni Morrison

Reading to Dogs Interest Meeting with Bideawee

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Youth Services Program Space at Main Library

Event Details:

Join us and some two and four-legged representatives from Bideawee animal shelter to learn about volunteering for their Pet Therapy program. Pet Therapy and Reading to Dogs p...

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Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Youth Services Program Space

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Other

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 15

Event Details:

Join us and some two and four-legged representatives from Bideawee animal shelter to learn about volunteering for their Pet Therapy program. Pet Therapy and Reading to Dogs programming requires special training and certification for voluntee

Fun For All : "Frozen" Sing Along

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Auditorium at Main Library

Event Details:

Bring the whole family (or friend group) to this sing-along screening of Disney's FrozenFrozen (2013)Synopsis: After the kingdom of Arendelle is cast into eternal winter by th...

Open

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Preschool, Elementary School, Teens, Tweens, Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Movies

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 100

Event Details:

Bring the whole family (or friend group) to this sing-along screening of Disney's Frozen

Frozen (2013)

Tech Guy Talks: Cyber Security Tricks

Monday, February 24, 2025 at 8:00pm - 8:45pm

Auditorium at Main Library

Event Details:

Join Long Beach Library's Tech Guy for this informative presentation.Learn tips and tricks on how to stay safe on the Internet. Learn basic cybersecurity like recognizing a secure ...

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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 Program (Point Lookout)

Wednesday, March 12, 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...

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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

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Branches	Main Library							West End Branch	Off Site
Rooms	Auditorium	Auditorium (front half)	Auditorium (back half)	2nd Floor Program Room	1st Floor Program Room	1st Floor Lobby	2nd Floor Lobby	West End 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: 14 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.
9:15am
9:30am	This event is in the "Adults" group. Zumba 9:30am - 10:30am 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: Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Exercise Registration Required Seats Remaining: 4 Event Details: Dance your way to fitness with instructor Barbara Prince in this high energy exercise class.
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11:00am		This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Mah-Jongg Club! 11:00am - 12:30pm Adults, Seniors Main Library Closed Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Auditorium (front half) Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Games Registration Required Seats Remaining: 22 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.	This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Canasta Club! 11:00am - 12:30pm Adults, Seniors Main Library Closed Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Main Library Room: Auditorium (back half) Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Games Registration Required Seats Remaining: 23 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.
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1:00pm					This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Resume Help (Hybrid) 1:00pm - 3:00pm Adults, Seniors Main Library Closed Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" 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, Seniors Program Type: Jobs & Careers Registration Required Seats Remaining: 15 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.
1:15pm
1:30pm
1:45pm
2:00pm							This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. 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. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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?
2:15pm				This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Meditation (Hybrid) 2:15pm - 3:00pm Adults, Seniors Main Library Closed Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" 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: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Exercise Registration Required Seats Remaining: 23 Event Details: Meditation session with Lisa Wisel, MS, BC-DMT, LCAT Meditation will: - EASE your mind - SOOTHE your emotions HEAL your body
2:30pm
2:45pm
3:00pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. Long Beach Film Festival: Shorts 3:00pm - 5:00pm 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: Movies Event Details: Enjoy Short films resented by the Long Beach Film Festival.					This event is in the "Adults" group. Summer Reading Sign-up Table 3:00pm - 4:00pm 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: 1st Floor Lobby Age Group: Adults Program Type: Summer Reading Event Details: Need help signing up for summer reading or want more information? Visit our summer reading sign-up table in the first floor lobby every Wednesday from 3-4 PM.		This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Chair Yoga (West End) 3:00pm - 4:00pm Adults, Seniors West End Branch Closed Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: West End Branch Room: West End Meeting Space Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Exercise, Health & Wellness Registration Required Seats Remaining: 3 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.
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5:30pm				This event is in the "Kids" group. Choose Your Own Adventure Storytime 5:30pm - 6:00pm Kids Main Library Closed Registration This event is in the "Kids" 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: Kids Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Join us as we read Endlessly Ever After by Laurel Snyder together and YOU get to choose how our adventure goes!
5:45pm
6:00pm									This event is in the "Adults" group. Beach Yoga and Meditation 6:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Off Site Closed Registration Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Exercise, Health & Wellness, Summer Reading Registration Required Seats Remaining: 144 Event Details: Join librarian Nicole and Deepak Chopra Certified Meditation and Health Instructor Gary Jansen for a yoga and meditation session at scenic Lafayette Boulevard Beach. Let the sounds of the ocean wash over you as you follow this guided practic Disclaimer(s) 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. Outdoor Events This is an OUTDOOR event. Please register to receive updates by email should this event need to be rescheduled. In the event of inclement weather, outdoor events will be cancelled at least 1 hour before the start time. 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.
6:15pm
6:30pm				This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Game Night 6:30pm - 7:30pm Teens Main Library Closed Registration This event is in the "Teens" 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: Teens Program Type: Games Registration Required Seats Remaining: 9 Event Details: Game on! Swing by the library for a teens only game night. Meet up with friends friends to play a board game, video game, or just hang out and listen to some music. 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.
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