ESL with the Adult Learning Center

9:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Main Library
Closed
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: 1st Floor Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lifelong Learning
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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. 

Zumba

9:30am - 10:30am
Adults
Main Library
Closed
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Exercise
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Seats Remaining: 0
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Dance your way to fitness with instructor Barbara Prince in this high energy exercise class. 

Registration required.

Play Dough Time

11:00am - 11:45am
Kids, Toddlers, Preschool
Main Library
Closed
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: 2nd Floor Program Room
Age Group: Kids, Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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Seats Remaining: 1
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Come hang out while squishing, smooshing, rolling and flattening homemade play dough! When a child uses play dough, they build strength in their hands and increase fine motor skills.

Disclaimer(s)

Caregivers must participate

This is a family program. Caregivers stay and participate. 

Canasta Club!

11:00am - 12:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Main Library
Closed
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Auditorium (back half)
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Games
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Seats Remaining: 24
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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.

Mah-Jongg Club!

11:00am - 12:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Main Library
Closed
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Auditorium (front half)
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Games
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Seats Remaining: 23
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.

Resume Help (Hybrid)

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Main Library
Closed
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: 1st Floor Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Jobs & Careers
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Seats Remaining: 14
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.

Ask the Tech Guy

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: 2nd Floor Lobby
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Technology, Community Help
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Do you have questions about your computer or laptop? Want to learn more about Zoom, streaming movies, or downloading ebooks to your device?

Author Talk with Nate Klemp, PhD (Zoom)

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Zoom (Adult)
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Zoom (Adult)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Talk
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Join us as New York Times bestselling author and philosopher Nate Klemp helps us explore pathways back to openminded living when he talks to us about the core tenets in his new book Open: Living with an Expansive Mind i

Chair Yoga (West End)

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults, Seniors
West End Branch
Closed
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Library Branch: West End Branch
Room: West End Meeting Space
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Exercise, Health & Wellness
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Seats Remaining: 0
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.

Beach Blanket Bingo (Lafayette Blvd Beach)

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Kids, Teens, Adults, Parents
Off Site
Closed
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Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, Parents
Program Type: Music & Entertainment
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Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Our last beach blanket bingo for 2024! Please note this one starts at 6pm.

Disclaimer(s)

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. 

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.

Reception for West End Arts Exhibit

6:00pm - 7:45pm
Adults
West End Branch
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Library Branch: West End Branch
Room: West End Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Come see the West End Arts' Member Group Show and Beverly Hansel's custom-scented gifts!

Disclaimer(s)

Outside organization event

This is a meeting or program held by an outside organization and in no way constitutes Library endorsement.

Author Visit: Dr. Dennis Carey (Point Lookout)

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Point Lookout Branch
Closed
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Library Branch: Point Lookout Branch
Room: Point Lookout Meeting Space
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Author Talk
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Seats Remaining: 21
Event Details:

Join the author as he discusses his book  Silver Strand: The Long Beach Saga.

Women's Empowerment Group with Anissa Moore

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Main Library
Closed
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: 2nd Floor Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Discussions
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Seats Remaining: 48
Event Details:

The Long Beach Women's Empowerment Series seeks to encourage women to pursue emotional, physical, financial, and spiritual health.

Disclaimer(s)

Outside organization event

This is a meeting or program held by an outside organization and in no way constitutes Library endorsement.