This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Jul 9 2025 Wed Play Dough Time 11:00am–11:45am Kids, Toddlers, Preschool Main Library Open Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Jul 9 2025 Wed Play Dough Time 11:00am–11:45am Main Library Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: 2nd Floor Program Room Age Group: Kids, Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: 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.
This event is in the "Teens" group Jul 9 2025 Wed Teen Night: The Candy Bar Game 5:30pm–6:30pm Teens Main Library Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Jul 9 2025 Wed Teen Night: The Candy Bar Game 5:30pm–6:30pm Main Library Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: 2nd Floor Program Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Registration Required Event Details: Roll the dice for your chance to grab your favorite candy bar – and then hope no one steals it before the time is up! Disclaimer(s) Food Allergies Long Beach Public Library cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.
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 Jul 11 2025 Fri Drawing Club 4:00pm–4:45pm Kids, Elementary School, Teens, Tweens Main Library Open 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 Jul 11 2025 Fri Drawing Club 4:00pm–4:45pm Main Library Open 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 "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jul 12 2025 Sat Crochet Club 10:30am–12:00pm Adults, Seniors Main Library This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jul 12 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 "Kids" group This event is in the "Elementary School" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Jul 15 2025 Tue Color Our World with Science! Dry Ice Bubble Painting 12:30pm–1:15pm 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 Jul 15 2025 Tue Color Our World with Science! Dry Ice Bubble Painting 12:30pm–1:15pm Main Library 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, Summer Reading, Other Registration Required Event Details: Color Our World with Science! Join us for a special STEAM powered Art event! Disclaimer(s) LBPL card required A Long Beach Public Library card is required to register for this event.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Jul 16 2025 Wed Play Dough Time 11:00am–11:45am Kids, Toddlers, Preschool Main Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Jul 16 2025 Wed Play Dough Time 11:00am–11:45am Main Library Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: 2nd Floor Program Room Age Group: Kids, Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: 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.
This event is in the "Teens" group Jul 16 2025 Wed Teen Night: Terrariums 5:30pm–6:30pm Teens Main Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Jul 16 2025 Wed Teen Night: Terrariums 5:30pm–6:30pm Main Library Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: 2nd Floor Program Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Create personalized miniature ecosystems, complete with plants, soil, and decorative elements.Supplies and snacks provided.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jul 17 2025 Thu Adult Craft: Teacup Fairy Garden 11:00am–12:15pm Adults, Seniors Main Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jul 17 2025 Thu Adult Craft: Teacup Fairy Garden 11:00am–12:15pm 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: Explore your inner artist and celebrate Summer Reading Club Science Week by making a fairy garden inside a teacup. Disclaimer(s) LBPL card required A Long Beach Public Library card is required to register for this event.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Elementary School" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Jul 17 2025 Thu Messy Art - Contact Paper Collage 2:30pm–3:30pm 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 Jul 17 2025 Thu Messy Art - Contact Paper Collage 2:30pm–3:30pm Main Library 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 contact paper, bits of paper, yarn, etc to create a unique contact paper collage. So remember to dress for a mess!
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jul 19 2025 Sat Crochet Club 10:30am–12:00pm Adults, Seniors Main Library This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jul 19 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 Jul 21 2025 Mon Maker Monday: Drift Wood Keychains 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Main Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 21 2025 Mon Maker Monday: Drift Wood Keychains 2:00pm–3:00pm Main Library Upcoming 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: Join us for Maker Monday! This Monday, we'll be making drift wood keychains.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Jul 22 2025 Tue Messy Art for Tots - Foil Prints 12:00pm–12:45pm Kids, Toddlers, Preschool Main Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Jul 22 2025 Tue Messy Art for Tots - Foil Prints 12:00pm–12:45pm Main Library Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: 2nd Floor Program Room Age Group: Kids, Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Join Miss Tanya for Messy Art for Tots!We'll be using foil, markers, paper and water to make art prints. So remember to dress for a mess! Disclaimer(s) Supplies Please register each participant individually to ensure we have enough supplies for everyone.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Play Dough Time 11:00am–11:45am Kids, Toddlers, Preschool Main Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Play Dough Time 11:00am–11:45am Main Library Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: 2nd Floor Program Room Age Group: Kids, Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: 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.
This event is in the "Teens" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Teen Night: Clay Dragon Eyes 5:30pm–6:30pm Teens Main Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Jul 23 2025 Wed Teen Night: Clay Dragon Eyes 5:30pm–6:30pm Main Library Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: 2nd Floor Program Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a fiery and fun-filled craft session where we'll create stunning dragon eye art!All materials provided — just bring your imagination!
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Elementary School" group Jul 24 2025 Thu Story Crafter: The Night at the Museum 4:30pm–5:30pm Kids, Elementary School Main Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Elementary School" group Jul 24 2025 Thu Story Crafter: The Night at the Museum 4:30pm–5:30pm Main Library Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: Youth Services Program Space Age Group: Kids, Elementary School Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Join us to read "The Night at the Museum" by Milan Trenc and make your own a clay fossils.
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 Jul 25 2025 Fri Drawing Club 4:00pm–4:45pm 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 Jul 25 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 "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jul 26 2025 Sat Crochet Club 10:30am–12:00pm Adults, Seniors Main Library This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jul 26 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 Jul 29 2025 Tue Adult Craft: Upcycled Book Vase 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Main Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 29 2025 Tue Adult Craft: Upcycled Book Vase 6:30pm–7:30pm Main Library Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Registration Required Event Details: Create a charming upcycled book vase by transforming an old, hardcover book into a unique decorative piece.
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Jul 30 2025 Wed Play Dough Time 11:00am–11:45am Kids, Toddlers, Preschool Main Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Jul 30 2025 Wed Play Dough Time 11:00am–11:45am Main Library Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: 2nd Floor Program Room Age Group: Kids, Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: 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.
This event is in the "Teens" group Jul 30 2025 Wed Teen Night: Upcycled Book Vase 5:30pm–6:30pm Teens Main Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Jul 30 2025 Wed Teen Night: Upcycled Book Vase 5:30pm–6:30pm Main Library Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: 2nd Floor Program Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Create a charming upcycled book vase by transforming an old, hardcover book into a unique decorative piece.Snacks and craft supplies provided.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Aug 2 2025 Sat Crochet Club 11:00am–12:00pm Adults, Seniors Main Library This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Aug 2 2025 Sat Crochet Club 11:00am–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 "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Aug 6 2025 Wed Color Our World with Art: Paint & Pass! 11:00am–11:45am Kids, Teens, Tweens Main Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Aug 6 2025 Wed Color Our World with Art: Paint & Pass! 11:00am–11:45am Main Library Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: 2nd Floor Program Room Age Group: Kids, Teens, Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a fun and artsy game! Paint & Pass involves randomly drawn prompts that participants will have 5 minutes to create on a canvas- then TIME IS UP!
This event is in the "Teens" group Aug 6 2025 Wed Teen Night: Tie Dye Pillow Cases 5:30pm–6:30pm Teens Main Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Aug 6 2025 Wed Teen Night: Tie Dye Pillow Cases 5:30pm–6:30pm Main Library Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: 2nd Floor Program Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Registration Required Event Details: Get ready to swirl, splash, and dye! In this vibrant hands-on workshop, you'll create your very own tie-dye pillowcase. All materials provided, but be sure to wear clothes you don’t mind getting colorful!
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Aug 6 2025 Wed Miniature Magic: Build a Tiny Library 7:00pm–8:30pm Adults, Seniors Main Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Aug 6 2025 Wed Miniature Magic: Build a Tiny Library 7:00pm–8:30pm Main Library Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: Auditorium Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Registration Required Event Details: Take a Little Library Wherever You Go!