Week Calendar

Join us for this fun IN PERSON Family Style Lap-sit Program featuring Molly Mouse Puppet, Music and Movement and Books
for children ages 5 months to age 3

YOU MUST SIGN UP FOR EACH WEEKS CLASS INDIVIDUALLY.

Join Nicole for this Baby & Me Yoga class for parents, grandparents, caregivers and babies from birth to crawling. This class is designed to be a low impact yoga instruction that is fun and interactive between you and your baby. 

Chair Yoga focuses on a full-body practice and will help strengthen your nervous system and reduce stress and stiffness. 

Making a mess can be fun too! Join Miss Sarah to make a messy (but washable) art project.

THIS PROGRAM IS FOR AGES 9 MONTHS TO 2 YEARS ONLY. PLEASE ONLY REGISTER 1 CHILD AT A TIME TO ENSURE THERE IS ENOUGH MATERIALS.

The AARP Smart Driver Defensive Driving course teaches proven driving techniques to help keep you and your loved ones safe on the road. Attending this class could make you eligible for a multi-year discount on your auto insurance:

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.

Build strength and flexibility along with a calmer mind in this gentle yoga class featuring certified RYT instructor Beverlee Bertinetti.

Join us for this fun IN PERSON Family Style Lap-sit Program featuring Molly Mouse Puppet, Music and Movement and Books
for children ages 5 months to age 3

YOU MUST SIGN UP FOR EACH WEEK'S CLASS INDIVIDUALLY.

Join Miss Eileen and Miss Tanya for Play Dough Hour to squish, smoosh, roll and flatten homemade play dough!

For children twelve (12) months to four (4) years old.

Join us for this fun IN PERSON Family Style Lap-sit Program featuring Molly Mouse Puppet, Music and Movement and Books
for children ages 2-5

YOU MUST SIGN UP FOR EACH WEEK'S CLASS INDIVIDUALLY.

Preschool Readiness/ Family Fun - 18 months to 5 years

A fun and fast-paced school readiness program. Focus on fine and gross motor development, literacy and socialization.

Join us for this fun IN PERSON Family Style Lap-sit Program featuring Molly Mouse Puppet, Music and Movement and Books
for children ages 5 months to age 3

YOU MUST SIGN UP FOR EACH WEEKS CLASS INDIVIDUALLY.

If you're a writer and want to join other local writers serious about the craft, then come join our Writers' Circle on Monday from 11am to 1pm! 

Lori is live in the Auditorium!

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.

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.

Do you love gardening and want to meet others in your community who love gardening too? Join our LB Gardening Club to discuss all things gardening! Promoting the love of gardening one seed at a time.

Get set to enjoy our Sensational Sea Creatures Storytime! There will be sea creature themed stories, activities, a take-with-you craft, snacks, and a very, very special visit from LBPL's Sharkspeare! Be sure to have your cameras at the ready!

Get set to enjoy our Sensational Sea Creatures Storytime! There will be sea creature themed stories, activities, a take-with-you craft, snacks, and a very, very special visit from LBPL's Sharkspeare! Be sure to have your cameras at the ready!

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.

Join us for a four week movie series celebrating the introverted, the misunderstood, the angsty, the left of center dark hearts of yesteryear.  Starting from the 1970s, each week will feature a different decade and an essential teen-centered

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.

A plucky eleven-year-old named Margaret finds her life on the cusp of change as her family uproots from the heart of the city to a quiet suburban neighborhood.

Learn how to paint an acrylic landscape on canvas in one session with step-by-step instruction from teacher Joan Lazarus! Whether you're an experienced painter or never painted before, you can benefit from the course.

Two male musicians go on the lam posing as women in an all-girl orchestra after witnessing a gangland massacre in 1929 Chicago.

Comedy, 1959, 2 hours 1 min, Rated PG

Do you love baseball & basketball?

Do you have questions about your computer or laptop? Want to learn more about Zoom, streaming movies, or downloading ebooks to your device?

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.

All are welcome and encouraged to join us for an engaging hour online with New York Times bestselling author Robert Jones, Jr., as he discusses his debut and award-winning novel, The Prophets. As tensions buil

Join Miss Tanya and Miss Eileen for more Messy Art!

We'll be using salad spinners and paint to create our own works of unique art on mini canvas. So remember to dress for a mess!

Join Nicole for this fun children's yoga class for those 4 to 8 years old. Please bring a mat or towel for your child to practice on :)

PARENTS MUST STAY IN THE BRANCH

Join Miss Tanya to create your own one-of-a-kind shadow portrait.

For children ages six to eleven.

YOU MUST REGISTER EACH CHILD INDIVIDUALLY. IF YOU DO NOT, YOU WILL HAVE YOUR REGISTRATION CANCELLED.

Join instructor Pat Cappeto for this engaging Pilates class!

Come join the West End Arts Group for the opening reception of artist Laura Toledo's work, Provence in Bloom - A journey through spring, currently on display at the West End Branch of the Long Beach Public Library!

Join Miss Sarah for a Pajama Storytime!

Feel free to wear your PJs, bring your favorite lovey and your imagination! We will be enjoying a few themed stories together before bed! 

Join a champion chess master to learn the basics of chess play. Engage with other interested children in learning about the pieces, their capabilities, using strategy and planning in order to become a chess master yourself!

Are you a fan of music? Then come on down to the library and see if you can "Name that tune!" 

Featuring hits from all genres across the ages, grab your friends and see who knows the most. 

Join us in celebration of writers, their readership, and a summer filled with good books! NY Times bestselling author Fiona Davis will be with us to discuss her latest novel The Spectacular.

Join us for another night of laughs after dark with 3 hysterical comedians: Tugboat Manny, Claudia Bonavita and Shalom O'Neal!