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Collage workshop with Michael Albert 4/22 at 7pm

Earth Love LB: Modern Pop Art Experience with Michael Albert

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm

Auditorium at Main Library

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Sponsored by the Long Beach Arts Council.Renowned American pop artist known for his iconic cereal-box collages leads an all-ages interactive workshop. Participants create pop-art c...

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Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, Parents

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

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Sponsored by the Long Beach Arts Council.

Upcycled terrarium and bookmark workshop

Earth Love LB: Upcycled Teacup Terrariums and Watercolor Bookmarks

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm

Auditorium at Main Library

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Sponsored by Long Beach Arts CouncilLed by Melinda McKee (Mural Minds), this much loved workshop invites participants to create living terrariums in vintage teacups and paint water...

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Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, Parents

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

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Sponsored by Long Beach Arts Council

If Tara can do it, you can too! Easy crafts for adults: Cat Paintings

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

2nd Floor Program Room at Main Library

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Start your weekend off right with coffee, a breakfast mocktail, and crafting! This weekend, we're doing paint by numbers cat pictures. This is an easy craft, all skill levels accep...

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Library Branch: Main Library

Room: 2nd Floor Program Room

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Payment Required

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Start your weekend off right with coffee, a breakfast mocktail, and crafting! This weekend, we're doing paint by numbers cat pictures. This is an easy craft, all skill levels accepted. If the Library Director can do it, you can too!

MOVIES AT WEST: Freakier Friday (West End)

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm

West End Meeting Space at West End Branch

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22 years after Tess (Jamie Lee Curtis) and Anna (Lindsay Lohan) endured an identity crisis, Anna now has a daughter and a soon-to-be stepdaughter. As they navigate the challenges t...

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Library Branch: West End Branch

Room: West End Meeting Space

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Movies

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22 years after Tess (Jamie Lee Curtis) and Anna (Lindsay Lohan) endured an identity crisis, Anna now has a daughter and a soon-to-be stepdaughter.

LBNY Bestseller's Book Club: The Doorman (Hybrid)

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

2nd Floor Program Room at Main Library

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In support of this year's Long Island Reads honoring of author Chris Pavone, we will be reading his latest NYT bestselling novel, The Doorman. Copies will be available at the circu...

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Library Branch: Main Library

Room: 2nd Floor Program Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Books & Reading, Discussions

Registration Required

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In support of this year's Long Island Reads honoring of author Chris Pavone, we will be reading his latest NYT bestselling novel, The Doorman.

MOVIES AT WEST: Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale (West End)

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:45pm

West End Meeting Space at West End Branch

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When Mary finds herself at the center of a public scandal and the family faces financial trouble, the entire household grapples with the threat of social disgrace. The Crawleys mus...

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Library Branch: West End Branch

Room: West End Meeting Space

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Movies

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When Mary finds herself at the center of a public scandal and the family faces financial trouble, the entire household grapples with the threat of social disgrace.

Silent Book Club

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Off Site

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Join fellow book lovers for this low pressure book club. All you have to do is show up and read! Bring your own book to Barrier Beets and enjoy the quiet comfort of rea...

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Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Books & Reading

Registration Required

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Join fellow book lovers for this low pressure book club. All you have to do is show up and read! Bring your own book to Barrier Beets and enjoy the quiet comfort of reading together.

MOVIES AT WEST: Song Sung Blue (West End)

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:45pm

West End Meeting Space at West End Branch

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After meeting at a gig for musical impersonators, Mike (Hugh Jackman) and Claire (Kate Hudson) decide to form a Neil Diamond tribute act. They grow closer through their rehearsals,...

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Library Branch: West End Branch

Room: West End Meeting Space

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Movies

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After meeting at a gig for musical impersonators, Mike (Hugh Jackman) and Claire (Kate Hudson) decide to form a Neil Diamond tribute act.

Long Beach Writers Club

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

1st Floor Program Room at Main Library

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Unleash Your Inner Writer with Dana Monti!Join Long Beach School Teacher Dana Monti for an inspiring, creative series of evening writing workshops at the library!Each month at 6:00...

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Library Branch: Main Library

Room: 1st Floor Program Room

Program Type: Education & Lifelong Learning

Registration Required

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Unleash Your Inner Writer with Dana Monti!

Join Long Beach School Teacher Dana Monti for an inspiring, creative series of evening writing workshops at the library!

Messy Art - Marble Painting

Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

2nd Floor Program Room at Main Library

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Join Miss Tanya for more Messy Art!We'll be using paint, glass marbles and trays to create our own works of unique art on canvas. So remember to dress for a mess!SPACE IS LIMITED. ...

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Library Branch: Main Library

Room: 2nd Floor Program Room

Age Group: Kids, Elementary School, Tweens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join Miss Tanya for more Messy Art!

We'll be using paint, glass marbles and trays to create our own works of unique art on canvas. So remember to dress for a mess!

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Rooms	Auditorium	2nd Floor Program Room	West End Meeting Space	No room assigned
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10:00am	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 Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Music & Entertainment, Storytime 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.
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3:00pm				This event is in the "Adults" group HeritageQuest Overview (Zoom) 3:00pm–4:00pm Adults Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Event Details: Join librarian Ron Carroll for an overview of HeritageQuest!
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4:30pm		This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Elementary School" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Messy Art - Marble Painting 4:30pm–5:30pm Kids, Elementary School, 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 "Tweens" group Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: 2nd Floor Program Room Age Group: Kids, Elementary School, Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Join Miss Tanya for more Messy Art! We'll be using paint, glass marbles and trays to create our own works of unique art on canvas. So remember to dress for a mess!
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6:00pm	This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group LGBTQ+ Cinema: Wild Nights With Emily 6:00pm–8:00pm Teens, Adults, Seniors Main Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors Program Type: Movies Registration Required Event Details: Our monthly series highlighting LGBTQ+ films. This month, Wild Nights With Emily.
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6:30pm		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 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.
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7:00pm			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 This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group This event is in the "Parents" group Bingo at West (West End) 7:00pm–8:00pm Kids, Elementary School, Teens, Tweens, Adults, Seniors, Parents West End Branch 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 This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group This event is in the "Parents" group Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: West End Branch Room: West End Meeting Space Age Group: Kids, Elementary School, Teens, Tweens, Adults, Seniors, Parents Program Type: Games Registration Required Event Details: Engage in family fun by playing bingo! Prizes will be provided! Please register for the event so that we can adequately plan.
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