Month Calendar

Our new monthly film series led by resident film expert, Jake Cohen, will feature a variety of international film styles, themes, and directors. Discussion will follow each film.

Join Stephen Axelrod as he discusses his memoir Surf Avenue.

Surf Avenue:

Children will discover the beauty of Shabbat through a thrilling storytime, a live Shabbat demo, a themed sensory bin and craft!

Mark your calendars and join the festive fun!

For ages 2-8

The Long Beach Friends of the Library is a 501c3 nonprofit organization dedicated to fundraising which enhances programs and services at the Long Beach Public Library.

This month, join us for true crime discussion of Erik Larson's, The Devil in the White City.

Calling all poets, spoken word artists, lyricists, and songwriters!  Welcome to Long Beach Library's Unplugged Open Mic Night, hosted by Nassau County Poet Laureate Emeritus 2022-2024, Paula Curci, and

Gary Jansen is a Deepak Chopra Certified Meditation and Health Instructor and will help you achieve positive lifelong change through meditation.

Author, publishing consultant, and former bookstore owner, Carol Hoenig, will discuss her latest novel, Before She was a Finley, a prequel to her award-winning novel, Without Grace.

Teen gamers of Long Beach, come on down!

Test your skills amongst friends, enjoy snacks, and hang out. 

This program is for ages 12+.

Join us for a new community oral history panel discussion honoring the strong and colorful Irish community of Long Beach presented in partnership with the Long Beach Historical Society!