This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Winter Reading Challenge: We Love to Read a Latte! 01/12/2026 @ 9:00am–02/28/2026 @ 5:00pm Adults, Seniors Main Library This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan-Feb 2026 Winter Reading Challenge: We Love to Read a Latte! 01/12/2026 @ 9:00am–02/28/2026 @ 5:00pm Main Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Warm up this winter with a good book (or five!) and join the Long Beach Library Winter Reading Challenge.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Play Hooray 10:00am–10:45am Toddlers, Preschool Main Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Play Hooray 10:00am–10:45am Main Library Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Music & Entertainment, Play Time Registration Required Event Details: Join us for this fun family lapsit program featuring the Molly Mouse puppet, music, movement, and books. Disclaimer(s) LBPL card required A Long Beach Public Library card is required to register for this event. Caregivers must stay Caregivers must stay for the duration of the program. Caregivers must participate This is a family program. Caregivers stay and participate.
This event is in the "Adults" group Fear Free Drawing with Denise Gilgannon Collins 11:45am–1:15pm Adults Main Library Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Fear Free Drawing with Denise Gilgannon Collins 11:45am–1:15pm 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: Take the fear out of drawing in this class for beginners and returning artists who wish to brush-up on their skills.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Teen Tech Tutors 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults, Seniors Main Library This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Teen Tech Tutors 6:00pm–7:00pm Main Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Technology Event Details: Teen Tech Tutors is a hands-on weekly program in which local teens help others (mostly older adults) with technology questions.
This event is in the "Adults" group Open Mic Night at West (West End) 6:00pm–8:00pm Adults West End Branch This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Open Mic Night at West (West End) 6:00pm–8:00pm West End Branch Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: West End Branch Room: West End Meeting Space Age Group: Adults Program Type: Music & Entertainment Event Details: Come perform standup comedy, sketches, improv, play an instrument, sing A cappella, recite poetry, or do karaoke at our West End Open Mic! (For Adults, 18+)Hosted by librarian Ron Carroll
This event is in the "Kids" group 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 Kids, Elementary School, Teens, Tweens Main Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Elementary School" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Chess Club 6:30pm–7:30pm Main Library Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: 2nd Floor Program Room Age Group: Kids, Elementary School, Teens, Tweens Program Type: Games Registration Required Event Details: Love chess? 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Alzheimer's/Dementia Caregivers Support Group 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults, Seniors Main Library This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Alzheimer's/Dementia Caregivers Support Group 6:30pm–7:30pm Main Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: 1st Floor Program Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Discussions Event Details: The Alzheimer’s Association is offering a FREE caregiver support group from 6:30-7:30pm. Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's or dementia is very challenging.
This event is in the "Adults" group Author Talk with Vanessa Riley 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Zoom (Adult) Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Author Talk with Vanessa Riley 7:00pm–8:00pm Zoom (Adult) Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Zoom (Adult) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Author Talk Event Details: Join us for an unforgettable experience as we chat online with Vanessa Riley about her newest book, Fire Sword and Sea, based on the folk story of the female pirate Jacquotte Delahaye.