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Cabaret Festival - Cabaret Swings with Rahsaan Cruse, Jr.

Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Auditorium at Main Library

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Rahsaan Cruze, Jr. delivers The Great American Songbook with a twist of jazz!

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Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Music & Entertainment

Registration Required

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Rahsaan Cruze, Jr. delivers The Great American Songbook with a twist of jazz!

Sci-Fi & Fantasy Book Club: "The Eyes of the Dragon" by Stephen King

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm

Off Site

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Join staff member Jake for a discussion of The Eyes of the Dragon by Stephen King. This 1984 tale of nobility and betrayal is one of noted horror author Stephen King...

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Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Book Club

Registration Required

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Join staff member Jake for a discussion of The Eyes of the Dragon by Stephen King.

Creating a Compelling College Application (Zoom)

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Zoom (Youth)

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This Zoom presentation by Ronald Feuchs and Jackie Tepper of Stand Out For College is designed to help high school juniors and their parents understand how to use the upcoming summ...

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Library Branch: Zoom (Youth)

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Jobs & Careers

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This Zoom presentation by Ronald Feuchs and Jackie Tepper of Stand Out For College is designed to help high school juniors and their parents understand how to use the upcoming summer productively to create a compelling college application.

Family Movie: Lilo and Stitch

Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Auditorium at Main Library

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Bring the whole family to this weekend series featuring animated and live action family friendly films from new releases to beloved classics.This Month:Lilo and StitchSaturday, May...

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Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Kids, Teens, Tweens, Adults, Seniors, Parents

Program Type: Movies

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Bring the whole family to this weekend series featuring animated and live action family friendly films from new releases to beloved classics.

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Albums & Asanas: The Police: Yoga on the Moon

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Auditorium at Main Library

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Where vinyl & vinyasa meet! Join the yoga flow as we spin vinyl from the library's record collection. This month we will be featuring the music of The Police!

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Library Branch: Main Library

Room: Auditorium

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Exercise, Music & Entertainment

Registration Required

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Where vinyl & vinyasa meet! Join the yoga flow as we spin vinyl from the library's record collection. This month we will be featuring the music of The Police!

Messy Art - Marble Painting

Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

2nd Floor Program Room at Main Library

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Join Miss Tanya for more Messy Art!We'll be using paint, glass marbles and trays to create our own works of unique art on canvas. So remember to dress for a mess!SPACE IS LIMITED. ...

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Upcoming

Library Branch: Main Library

Room: 2nd Floor Program Room

Age Group: Kids, Elementary School, Tweens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

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Join Miss Tanya for more Messy Art!

We'll be using paint, glass marbles and trays to create our own works of unique art on canvas. So remember to dress for a mess!

3 babies signing the words "Love", "Book", and "Happy"

Point Lookout Baby Sign Language

Friday, June 6, 2025 at 10:45am - 11:15am

Point Lookout Meeting Space at Point Lookout Branch

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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!Is your toddler s...

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Library Branch: Point Lookout Branch

Room: Point Lookout Meeting Space

Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Parents

Program Type: Other

Registration Required

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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!

MOVIES AT WEST: Downton Abbey: A New Era (West End)

Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

West End Meeting Space at West End Branch

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Catch up with the Crawley Family before the new movie hits theaters in September. In A New Era the Crawleys go on a grand journey to the south of France to uncover the myster...

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Library Branch: West End Branch

Room: West End Meeting Space

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Movies

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Catch up with the Crawley Family before the new movie hits theaters in September. In A New Era the Crawleys go on a grand journey to the south of France to uncover the mystery of the Dowager Countess' newly inherited villa.

Maker Monday: Drift Wood & Shell Wind Chime

Monday, June 9, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

2nd Floor Program Room at Main Library

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Join us for Maker Monday! This Monday, we'll be making shell lighthouse magnets.All materials supplied by the Library free of charge. Space is limited. Register below to secure you...

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Library Branch: Main Library

Room: 2nd Floor Program Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

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Join us for Maker Monday! This Monday, we'll be making shell lighthouse magnets.

Story Crafter for Tots: Little Blue Truck

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm

2nd Floor Program Room at Main Library

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Beep Beep Beep! It's everybody's favorite little farm truck, hard at work again! Join us to read the series' original Little Blue Truck and then craft a sweet little version of our...

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Library Branch: Main Library

Room: 2nd Floor Program Room

Age Group: Toddlers, Preschool

Program Type: Storycrafter

Registration Required

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Beep Beep Beep! It's everybody's favorite little farm truck, hard at work again! Join us to read the series' original Little Blue Truck and then craft a sweet little version of our famous friend!

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10 am					This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Crochet Club 10:30am - 12:00pm Adults, Seniors Main Library This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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! 🧶✨
11 am			This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Play Dough Time 11:00am - 11:45am Kids, Toddlers, Preschool Main Library Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.
12 pm		This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Messy Art for Tots - Finger Painting 12:00pm - 12:45pm Kids, Toddlers, Preschool Main Library Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 our fingers, paint and card board cake rounds to make unique paintings. 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 "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Artful Salon 12:30pm - 2:00pm Adults, Seniors Main Library Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: 2nd Floor Program Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Lifelong Learning, Art Exhibit Registration Required Event Details: Join us at LBAL Artful Salon for an enjoyable get-together to allow visual artists to network, inspire and learn from each other by sharing ideas, experiences and techniques. 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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2 pm	This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Cancelled Adult Craft: Fabric Decoupage 2:00pm - 3:30pm Adults, Seniors Main Library Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Cancelled Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Main Library Room: 2nd Floor Program Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Let your creativity run wild with this fabric decoupage free-for-all. You can create a decoupage vase, fabric painting, or hanging sign using our many patterned fabrics.
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4 pm				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 4:00pm - 4:45pm Kids, Elementary School, Teens, Tweens Main Library Closed 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. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.
5 pm			This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Night : Decoupage Electric Tea Light Candle Holder 5:30pm - 6:30pm Teens Main Library Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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: Decoupage beautiful glass candle holders. You will be given all the supplies, an electric tea light, and snacks!

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