All Day |
Branches:
Main Library,
Point Lookout Branch,
West End Branch,
Zoom (Adult),
Zoom (Youth),
Off Site
Description:
Long Beach Public Library is closed on the Sunday of Memorial Day weekend.
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Branches:
Main Library,
Point Lookout Branch,
West End Branch,
Zoom (Adult),
Zoom (Youth),
Off Site
Description:
Long Beach Public Library is closed for Memorial Day
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9 am |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
29
2024
Wed
9:00am - 10:00am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Exercise
Encouraged
Seats Remaining:
20
Event Details:
This beginner friendly hatha yoga class focuses on yoga poses, breathwork, intention setting, and self-care. Hatha yoga focuses on posture and breathing techniques to channel energy.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
29
2024
Wed
9:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
1st Floor Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning
Encouraged
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 from February 7th through May 30th.
Disclaimer(s)
Outside organization event
This is a meeting or program held by an outside organization and in no way constitutes Library endorsement.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
30
2024
Thu
9:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
1st Floor Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning
Encouraged
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 from February 7th through May 30th.
Disclaimer(s)
Outside organization event
This is a meeting or program held by an outside organization and in no way constitutes Library endorsement.
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.
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.
May
30
2024
Thu
9:15am - 9:45am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Kids,
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Encouraged
Seats Remaining:
25
Event Details:
Get ready for the day with Miss Sarah & Miss Eileen at Rise and Shine Storytime!
Disclaimer(s)
Adults (YS In-Person Programs)
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
31
2024
Fri
9:00am - 10:00am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Exercise
Encouraged
Seats Remaining:
30
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)
LBPL card required
A Long Beach Public Library card is required to register for this event.
No library card waitlist
Registration for this program opens first to Long Beach Public Library cardholders. 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 :)
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
31
2024
Fri
9:00am - 10:00am
West End Branch
Library Branch:
West End Branch
Room:
West End Meeting Space
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Exercise
Encouraged
Seats Remaining:
14
Event Details:
Join instructor Yoanna Da Vinci (in lineage of the Wudang, WuGulun and Vietnamese Vovinam Schools)on the healing and delightful journey of QIGONG as Dance, with elements of TaiJi.
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Babies" group.
May
31
2024
Fri
9:30am - 10:00am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
2nd Floor Program Room
Age Group:
Babies
Program Type:
Other
Encouraged
Seats Remaining:
18
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)
Adults (YS In-Person Programs)
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Jun
1
2024
Sat
9:00am - 3:30pm
Main Library
Open
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning
Encouraged
Seats Remaining:
20
Event Details:
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 event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Jun
1
2024
Sat
9:45am - 10:45am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
2nd Floor Program Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Exercise
Encouraged
Seats Remaining:
12
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)
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.
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10 am |
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This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Parents" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Parents" group.
May
30
2024
Thu
10:00am - 10:45am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Toddlers,
Preschool,
Parents
Program Type:
Games,
Storytime
Encouraged
Seats Remaining:
20
Event Details:
Your 2 to 5 year old will have lots of fun in this music & movement program using puppets, instruments, finger play and dancing to encourage socialization and healthy expelling of energy.
Disclaimer(s)
LBPL card required
A Long Beach Public Library card is required to register for this event.
Adults (YS In-Person Programs)
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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.
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This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
May
31
2024
Fri
10:30am - 11:15am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Toddlers,
Preschool
Program Type:
Games,
Storytime
Encouraged
Seats Remaining:
20
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.
No library card waitlist
Registration for this program opens first to Long Beach Public Library cardholders. 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 :)
Adults (YS In-Person Programs)
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Parents" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Parents" group.
Jun
1
2024
Sat
10:30am - 11:15am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Youth Services Program Space
Age Group:
Kids,
Preschool,
Parents
Program Type:
Storycrafter
Encouraged
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
Join Miss Jennifer in creating a pretty flower garden craft while enjoying garden themed stories.
Disclaimer(s)
Adults (YS In-Person Programs)
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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11 am |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
28
2024
Tue
11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Exercise
Encouraged
Seats Remaining:
20
Event Details:
Lori is live in the Auditorium!
Disclaimer(s)
LBPL card required
A Long Beach Public Library card is required to register for this event.
No library card waitlist
Registration for this program opens first to Long Beach Public Library cardholders. 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 :)
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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 "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
May
29
2024
Wed
11:00am - 11:45am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
2nd Floor Program Room
Age Group:
Kids,
Toddlers,
Preschool
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Encouraged
Seats Remaining:
12
Event Details:
Join Miss Eileen for Play Dough Hour to squish, smoosh, roll and flatten homemade play dough!
For children twelve (12) months to four (4) years old.
Disclaimer(s)
Adults (YS In-Person Programs)
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
29
2024
Wed
11:00am - 12:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Auditorium (back half)
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Games
Encouraged
Seats Remaining:
24
Event Details:
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
29
2024
Wed
11:00am - 12:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Auditorium (front half)
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Games
Encouraged
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.
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12 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
1
2024
Sat
12:30pm - 2:00pm
Main Library
Open
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
2nd Floor Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Encouraged
Seats Remaining:
13
Event Details:
Join with other artists to network, share ideas and inspiration, and learn from one another. Led by instructor Carolyn De Soucey. Each artist participating is asked to bring one piece of art to present and discuss. Please register tot attend.
Disclaimer(s)
Outside organization event
This is a meeting or program held by an outside organization and in no way constitutes Library endorsement.
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1 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
27
2024
Mon
Cancelled
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Adult Reference Desk
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Jobs & Careers
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
29
2024
Wed
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
Popular instructor Donna Miller Small will guide you through simple, step-by-step instructions and enjoyable activities. You’ll comfortably learn the basics in four lessons.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
29
2024
Wed
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Adult Reference Desk
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Jobs & Careers
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
30
2024
Thu
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Zoom (Adult)
Library Branch:
Zoom (Adult)
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Event Details:
Lifestyle Changes for Prediabetes
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
31
2024
Fri
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
1st Floor Program Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Technology
Event Details:
Need some help reading or listening to digital books?
Drop in for one-on-one assistance from Library Director Tara on using Libby, your Kindle, or another device for reading and listening to digital books.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
31
2024
Fri
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Movies
Event Details:
A reclusive author who writes espionage novels about a secret agent and a global spy syndicate realizes the plot of the new book she's writing starts to mirror real-world events, in real time.
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2 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
29
2024
Wed
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
2nd Floor Lobby
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Technology
Event Details:
Do you have questions about your computer or laptop? Want to learn more about Zoom, streaming movies, or downloading ebooks to your device?
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3 pm |
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
May
28
2024
Tue
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Teen Area
Age Group:
Teens,
Tweens
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
Stress of the end of the school year getting to you? Need a space to study with friends? Swing by Library Study Hall every Tuesday throughout the months of May and June!
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
29
2024
Wed
3:00pm - 4:00pm
West End Branch
Open
Library Branch:
West End Branch
Room:
West End Meeting Space
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Exercise,
Health & Wellness
Encouraged
Seats Remaining:
2
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.
Disclaimer(s)
LBPL card required
A Long Beach Public Library card is required to register for this event.
No library card waitlist
Registration for this program opens first to Long Beach Public Library cardholders. 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 :)
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
29
2024
Wed
3:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Movies
Event Details:
Come watch a classic Star Trek film and the documentary For the Love of Spock (2016) in anticipation of director Adam Nimoy's author talk on June 5th.
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This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
May
30
2024
Thu
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Teen Area
Age Group:
Tweens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Encouraged
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
Calling all tweens ages 9-12! Looking for a place to hang after school? We've got the snacks, activities, and space for you! Swing by the YS Teen Space every Thursday from 3:30-4:30pm.
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.
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4 pm |
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary School" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Elementary School" group.
May
29
2024
Wed
4:30pm - 5:00pm
West End Branch
Library Branch:
West End Branch
Room:
West End Meeting Space
Age Group:
Kids,
Preschool,
Elementary School
Program Type:
Exercise
Encouraged
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
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!
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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.
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.
May
31
2024
Fri
4:00pm - 4:45pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Youth Services Program Space
Age Group:
Kids,
Elementary School,
Teens,
Tweens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
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 "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Elementary School" group.
May
31
2024
Fri
4:00pm - 4:45pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
2nd Floor Program Room
Age Group:
Kids,
Elementary School
Program Type:
Games,
Music & Entertainment
Encouraged
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
Not quite old enough for the Teen Video Game Club? Don't worry! Junior Gamers of Long Beach, come on down! Join Miss Sarah at 4pm to play Mario Kart 8 amongst friends.
Disclaimer(s)
Adults (YS In-Person Programs)
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
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5 pm |
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Elementary School" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Elementary School" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
May
28
2024
Tue
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Kids,
Elementary School,
Tweens
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
Join therapy dogs and their handlers from Bideawee for a reading session. Grab your favorite book, or one from our collection, and read to a furry friend to reduce stress and build reading confidence!
Disclaimer(s)
Adults (YS In-Person Programs)
This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
May
28
2024
Tue
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
2nd Floor Program Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Encouraged
Seats Remaining:
30
Event Details:
Create mini masterpieces using yarn! Craft supplies and snacks supplied!
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6 pm |
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
May
29
2024
Wed
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Youth Services Program Space
Age Group:
Teens,
Tweens
Program Type:
Games,
Music & Entertainment,
Technology,
Other
Encouraged
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
Need some time to relax? Check out LBPL's Tween/Teen Gamer Club!
Unwind after a long day of school at the library. Come play some Nintendo Switch and enjoy yummy snacks with friends!
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.
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7 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
28
2024
Tue
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Library
Open
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Exercise,
Music & Entertainment
Encouraged
Seats Remaining:
18
Event Details:
Join the yoga flow as we spin vinyl from the library's NEW record collection.
This month we will be featuring the music of Fleetwood Mac!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
29
2024
Wed
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
2nd Floor Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
In recognition of Mental Health Awareness month, our book for discussion is the NYT bestselling memoir by Lori Gottlieb, Maybe You Should Talk to Someone.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
May
30
2024
Thu
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Movies
Encouraged
Seats Remaining:
50
Event Details:
The Long Beach Library invites you to prom with Brian De Palma's definitive adaptation of Stephen King's Carrie (1976, R, 1hr 38m).
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8 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
May
29
2024
Wed
8:00pm - 8:45pm
Main Library
Open
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Lifelong Learning,
Technology
Encouraged
Seats Remaining:
18
Event Details:
Join Long Beach Library's Tech Guy for this informative presentation on password managers.
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