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! Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 9:15am - 9:45am Auditorium at Main Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Kids, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool It's time to Rise and Shine! Bring your little one for a fun and interactive morning story time, filled with music, dancing, and plenty of fun! Upcoming View Details Registration Required 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 Aug 7 2025 Thu Rise and Shine! 9:15am–9:45am Main Library Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Kids, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: It's time to Rise and Shine! Bring your little one for a fun and interactive morning story time, filled with music, dancing, and plenty of fun! Disclaimer(s) Caregivers must participate This is a family program. Caregivers stay and participate.
This event is in the "Adults" group ESL with the Adult Learning Center Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 9:15am - 12:15pm 1st Floor Program Room at Main Library Program Type: Lifelong Learning Age Group: Adults Join teachers from the Adult Learning Center for this English as a Second Language series. This beginner/intermediate class meets every Wednesday and Thursday morning. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 7 2025 Thu ESL with the Adult Learning Center 9:15am–12:15pm Main Library Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: 1st Floor Program Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Lifelong Learning Registration Required 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 morning.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Play Hooray Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am Auditorium at Main Library Program Type: Other Age Group: Toddlers, Preschool Join us for this fun family lapsit program featuring the Molly Mouse puppet, music, movement, and books. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Aug 7 2025 Thu Play Hooray 10:00am–10:45am Main Library Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Other 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 "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group LGBTQ+ Cinema: Of an Age Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Auditorium at Main Library Program Type: Movies Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors Our monthly series highlighting LGBTQ+ films. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Aug 7 2025 Thu LGBTQ+ Cinema: Of an Age 6:00pm–8:00pm Main Library 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 event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Alzheimer's/Dementia Caregivers Support Group Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm 1st Floor Program Room at Main Library Program Type: Discussions Age Group: Adults, Seniors 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. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Aug 7 2025 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 "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 Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm 2nd Floor Program Room at Main Library Program Type: Games Age Group: Kids, Elementary School, Teens, Tweens 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. Upcoming View Details 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 Aug 7 2025 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 Open Mic Night at West (West End) Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm West End Meeting Space at West End Branch Program Type: Music & Entertainment Age Group: Adults Come perform five minutes of standup comedy, sketches, improv, play an instrument, sing, recite poetry, or do karaoke at our West End Open Mic! (For Adults, 18+)Hosted by librarian Ron Carroll View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 7 2025 Thu Open Mic Night at West (West End) 7:00pm–8:30pm 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 five minutes of standup comedy, sketches, improv, play an instrument, sing, recite poetry, or do karaoke at our West End Open Mic! (For Adults, 18+)Hosted by librarian Ron Carroll
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Chair Yoga (Hybrid) Friday, August 8, 2025 at 9:15am - 10:15am Auditorium at Main Library Program Type: Exercise Age Group: Adults, Seniors This popular Chair Yoga class focuses on a full-body practice and will help strengthen your nervous system and reduce stress and stiffness. Kathleen Regan has been teaching yoga since 1993, and she has been practicing for even longe Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Aug 8 2025 Fri Chair Yoga (Hybrid) 9:15am–10:15am Main Library Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Exercise Registration Required Event Details: This popular Chair Yoga class focuses on a full-body practice and will help strengthen your nervous system and reduce stress and stiffness. Kathleen Regan has been teaching yoga since 1993, and she has been practicing for even longe Disclaimer(s) 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 :) 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.
This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Parents" group Baby Sign Language Friday, August 8, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am 2nd Floor Program Room at Main Library Program Type: Other Age Group: Babies, Parents Your baby has A LOT to say! Toddlers too!With just a few easy-to-learn American Sign Language signs, start communicating with your preverbal baby or toddler today! Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Parents" group Aug 8 2025 Fri Baby Sign Language 9:30am–10:00am Main Library Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: 2nd Floor Program Room Age Group: Babies, Parents Program Type: Other Registration Required Event Details: Your baby has A LOT to say! Toddlers too!With just a few easy-to-learn American Sign Language signs, start communicating with your preverbal baby or toddler today! Disclaimer(s) LBPL card required A Long Beach Public Library card is required to register for this event. Caregivers must participate This is a family program. Caregivers stay and participate.
This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Parents" group Point Lookout Baby Sign Language Friday, August 8, 2025 at 10:45am - 11:15am Point Lookout Meeting Space at Point Lookout Branch Program Type: Other Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Parents Your baby has A LOT to say! Toddlers too!With just a few easy-to-learn American Sign Language signs, start communicating with your preverbal baby or toddler today! Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Parents" group Aug 8 2025 Fri Point Lookout Baby Sign Language 10:45am–11:15am Point Lookout Branch Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Point Lookout Branch Room: Point Lookout Meeting Space Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Parents Program Type: Other Registration Required Event Details: Your baby has A LOT to say! Toddlers too!With just a few easy-to-learn American Sign Language signs, start communicating with your preverbal baby or toddler today! Disclaimer(s) 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 "Kids" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Parents" group Preschool Readiness Friday, August 8, 2025 at 10:45am - 11:30am Auditorium at Main Library Program Type: Other Age Group: Kids, Toddlers, Preschool, Parents Stories, games, and other activities help kids develop their fine and gross motor skills. They also learn social skills and preschool readiness skills including sharing, listening, focusing, and participating. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Parents" group Aug 8 2025 Fri Preschool Readiness 10:45am–11:30am Main Library Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Kids, Toddlers, Preschool, Parents Program Type: Other Registration Required Event Details: Stories, games, and other activities help kids develop their fine and gross motor skills. They also learn social skills and preschool readiness skills including sharing, listening, focusing, and participating. Disclaimer(s) LBPL card required A Long Beach Public Library card is required to register for this event. Caregivers must participate This is a family program. Caregivers stay and participate.
This event is in the "Adults" group Film Friday: Bob Trevino Likes It Friday, August 8, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Auditorium at Main Library Program Type: Movies Age Group: Adults When lonely 20-something Lily Trevino accidentally befriends a stranger online who shares the same name as her own self-centered father, encouragement and support from this new Bob Trevino could change her life. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 8 2025 Fri Film Friday: Bob Trevino Likes It 1:00pm–3:00pm Main Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Movies Event Details: When lonely 20-something Lily Trevino accidentally befriends a stranger online who shares the same name as her own self-centered father, encouragement and support from this new Bob Trevino could change her life.
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 Drawing Club Friday, August 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm 2nd Floor Program Room at Main Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Kids, Elementary School, Teens, Tweens Join Miss Tanya to draw and/or color in this hands-on, free-form class. Upcoming View Details 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 Aug 8 2025 Fri Drawing Club 4:00pm–4:45pm 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: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Join Miss Tanya to draw and/or color in this hands-on, free-form class.
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 Pokémon Trading Card Club Friday, August 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm Youth Services Program Space at Main Library Program Type: Other Age Group: Kids, Elementary School, Teens, Tweens Meet other kid Pokémon card collectors and trade cards.Trading rules• The Library is not responsible for trades made during this program• Leave cards you don’t want to trade at home Upcoming View Details 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 Aug 8 2025 Fri Pokémon Trading Card Club 4:00pm–4:45pm Main Library Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: Youth Services Program Space Age Group: Kids, Elementary School, Teens, Tweens Program Type: Other Registration Required Event Details: Meet other kid Pokémon card collectors and trade cards.Trading rules• The Library is not responsible for trades made during this program• Leave cards you don’t want to trade at home
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Yoga for Health & Peace (Hybrid) Saturday, August 9, 2025 at 9:45am - 10:45am Auditorium at Main Library Program Type: Exercise Age Group: Adults, Seniors This Hatha yoga class is designed to strengthen and lengthen your muscles and free your mind. Instructor Stephanie Durso will guide you into each pose and provide alignment cues for holding the pose and breathing deeply. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Aug 9 2025 Sat Yoga for Health & Peace (Hybrid) 9:45am–10:45am Main Library Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Exercise Registration Required Event Details: This Hatha yoga class is designed to strengthen and lengthen your muscles and free your mind. Instructor Stephanie Durso will guide you into each pose and provide alignment cues for holding the pose and breathing deeply. Disclaimer(s) 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 :) 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.
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 "Parents" group Baby Music With Love Saturday, August 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am 2nd Floor Program Room at Main Library Program Type: Music & Entertainment Age Group: Kids, Babies, Toddlers, Parents Come join for a highly social and interactive baby music class that introduces rhythm, tone, melody, and movement. Kids and parents will sing, dance, explore instruments, and learn from one another as they fall in love with music. Upcoming View Details Registration Required 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 "Parents" group Aug 9 2025 Sat Baby Music With Love 10:00am–10:45am Main Library Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: 2nd Floor Program Room Age Group: Kids, Babies, Toddlers, Parents Program Type: Music & Entertainment Registration Required Event Details: Come join for a highly social and interactive baby music class that introduces rhythm, tone, melody, and movement. Kids and parents will sing, dance, explore instruments, and learn from one another as they fall in love with music. Disclaimer(s) LBPL card required A Long Beach Public Library card is required to register for this event. Caregivers must participate This is a family program. Caregivers stay and participate.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Crochet Club Saturday, August 9, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm 1st Floor Program Room at Main Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults, Seniors Calling all crocheters and knitters! 🧶✨ View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Aug 9 2025 Sat Crochet Club 10:30am–12:00pm Main Library Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: 1st Floor Program Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Calling all crocheters and knitters! 🧶✨
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Self Care Saturday: Restorative Yoga Saturday, August 9, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Auditorium at Main Library Program Type: Exercise Age Group: Adults, Seniors Restorative yoga is a gentle and deeply relaxing style of yoga designed to calm the nervous system and promote healing on a physical, mental, and emotional level. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Aug 9 2025 Sat Self Care Saturday: Restorative Yoga 3:30pm–4:30pm Main Library Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Exercise Registration Required Event Details: Restorative yoga is a gentle and deeply relaxing style of yoga designed to calm the nervous system and promote healing on a physical, mental, and emotional level. Disclaimer(s) 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.
Closed for Summer Sundays! All Day Main Library, Point Lookout Branch, West End Branch, Zoom (Adult), Zoom (Youth), Off Site Long Beach Public Library is closed for Sundays during the summer from Mother's Day through Labor Day. Our normal Sunday hours of 1 to 5pm will resume on the Sunday after Labor Day... Closing Aug 10 2025 Sun Closing Closed for Summer Sundays! All Day Branches: Main Library, Point Lookout Branch, West End Branch, Zoom (Adult), Zoom (Youth), Off Site Description: Long Beach Public Library is closed for Sundays during the summer from Mother's Day through Labor Day. Our normal Sunday hours of 1 to 5pm will resume on the Sunday after Labor Day Weekend.
This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group Molly Mouse @ 9:30am Monday, August 11, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am Auditorium at Main Library Program Type: Music & Entertainment, Storytime, Other Age Group: Babies, Toddlers Join us for this fun family lapsit program featuring the Molly Mouse puppet, music, movement, and books. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group Aug 11 2025 Mon Molly Mouse @ 9:30am 9:30am–10:00am Main Library Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Babies, Toddlers Program Type: Music & Entertainment, Storytime, Other 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 This event is in the "Seniors" group Accessible Yoga for Every Body (Hybrid) Monday, August 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am 2nd Floor Program Room at Main Library Program Type: Exercise Age Group: Adults, Seniors Build strength and flexibility along with a calmer mind in this accessible yoga for every body with Miriam Abrahams. Using a combination of seated and standing positions, you’ll learn balance, breathing, and focus. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Aug 11 2025 Mon Accessible Yoga for Every Body (Hybrid) 10:00am–11:00am Main Library Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: 2nd Floor Program Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Exercise Registration Required Event Details: Build strength and flexibility along with a calmer mind in this accessible yoga for every body with Miriam Abrahams. Using a combination of seated and standing positions, you’ll learn balance, breathing, and focus. Disclaimer(s) 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 :) 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.
This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Parents" group Molly Mouse @ 10:15am Monday, August 11, 2025 at 10:15am - 10:45am Auditorium at Main Library Program Type: Other Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Parents Join us for this fun family lapsit program featuring the Molly Mouse puppet, music, movement, and books. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Parents" group Aug 11 2025 Mon Molly Mouse @ 10:15am 10:15am–10:45am Main Library Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Parents Program Type: Other 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 "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Parents" group Molly Mouse @ 11:00am Monday, August 11, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am Auditorium at Main Library Program Type: Other Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Parents Join us for this fun family lapsit program featuring the Molly Mouse puppet, music, movement, and books. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Parents" group Aug 11 2025 Mon Molly Mouse @ 11:00am 11:00am–11:30am Main Library Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Parents Program Type: Other Registration Required Event Details: Join us for this fun family lapsit program featuring the Molly Mouse puppet, music, movement, and books. Disclaimer(s) 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 This event is in the "Seniors" group Adult Crafts: Record Mandalas Monday, August 11, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm 2nd Floor Program Room at Main Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Age Group: Adults, Seniors Come relax and create your own mandala using upcycled records!Supplies and snacks are supplied. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Aug 11 2025 Mon Adult Crafts: Record Mandalas 11:30am–12:30pm Main Library Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: 2nd Floor Program Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Registration Required Event Details: Come relax and create your own mandala using upcycled records!Supplies and snacks are supplied.