All Day |
Aug
17
2025
Sun
Closing
Closed for Summer Sundays!
Branches:
Main Library,
Point Lookout Branch,
West End Branch,
Zoom (Adult),
Zoom (Youth),
Off Site
Description:
Long Beach Public Library is closed for Sundays during the summer from Mother's Day through Labor Day. Our normal Sunday hours of 1 to 5pm will resume on the Sunday after Labor Day Weekend.
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9 am |
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This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
Babies,
Toddlers
Main Library
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
Aug
18
2025
Mon
Molly Mouse @ 9:30am
9:30am–10:00am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Babies,
Toddlers
Program Type:
Music & Entertainment,
Storytime,
Other
Event Details:
Join us for this fun family lapsit program featuring the Molly Mouse puppet, music, movement, and books.
Disclaimer(s)
LBPL card required
A Long Beach Public Library card is required to register for this event.
Caregivers must stay
Caregivers must stay for the duration of the program.
Caregivers must participate
This is a family program. Caregivers stay and participate.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Aug
20
2025
Wed
Zumba
9:30am–10:30am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Exercise
Event Details:
Dance your way to fitness with instructor Barbara Prince in this high energy exercise class.
Disclaimer(s)
No library card waitlist
LBPL cardholders are prioritized for registration in this program. 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 :)
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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Adults,
Seniors
Main Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Aug
22
2025
Fri
Chair Yoga (Hybrid)
9:15am–10:15am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Exercise
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)
No library card waitlist
LBPL cardholders are prioritized for registration in this program. 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 :)
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.
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Parents" group
Babies,
Parents
Main Library
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Parents" group
Aug
22
2025
Fri
Baby Sign Language
9:30am–10:00am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
2nd Floor Program Room
Age Group:
Babies,
Parents
Program Type:
Other
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)
LBPL card required
A Long Beach Public Library card is required to register for this event.
Caregivers must participate
This is a family program. Caregivers stay and participate.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Adults,
Seniors
Main Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Aug
23
2025
Sat
Yoga for Health & Peace (Hybrid)
9:30am–10:30am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Exercise
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)
No library card waitlist
LBPL cardholders are prioritized for registration in this program. 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 :)
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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Adults,
Seniors
Main Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Aug
18
2025
Mon
Accessible Yoga for Every Body (Hybrid)
10:00am–11:00am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
2nd Floor Program Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Exercise
Event Details:
Build strength and flexibility along with a calmer mind in this accessible yoga for every body with Miriam Abrahams. Using a combination of seated and standing positions, you’ll learn balance, breathing, and focus.
Disclaimer(s)
No library card waitlist
LBPL cardholders are prioritized for registration in this program. 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 :)
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.
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Parents" group
Babies,
Toddlers,
Parents
Main Library
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Parents" group
Aug
18
2025
Mon
Molly Mouse @ 10:15am
10:15am–10:45am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Babies,
Toddlers,
Parents
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
Join us for this fun family lapsit program featuring the Molly Mouse puppet, music, movement, and books.
Disclaimer(s)
LBPL card required
A Long Beach Public Library card is required to register for this event.
Caregivers must stay
Caregivers must stay for the duration of the program.
Caregivers must participate
This is a family program. Caregivers stay and participate.
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This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Toddlers,
Preschool
Main Library
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Aug
21
2025
Thu
Play Hooray
10:00am–10:45am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Toddlers,
Preschool
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
Join us for this fun family lapsit program featuring the Molly Mouse puppet, music, movement, and books.
Disclaimer(s)
LBPL card required
A Long Beach Public Library card is required to register for this event.
Caregivers must stay
Caregivers must stay for the duration of the program.
Caregivers must participate
This is a family program. Caregivers stay and participate.
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Parents" group
Babies,
Parents
Main Library
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Parents" group
Aug
21
2025
Thu
Tummy Time
10:30am–11:30am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
2nd Floor Program Room
Age Group:
Babies,
Parents
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
Join Miss Jennifer for a class for Parents where we will discuss parenting tips and tricks, all while learning about how important tummy time is for your New Baby’s development.
Disclaimer(s)
Caregivers must stay
Caregivers must stay for the duration of the program.
Caregivers must participate
This is a family program. Caregivers stay and participate.
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 "Kids" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "Parents" group
Kids,
Toddlers,
Preschool,
Parents
Main Library
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 "Parents" group
Aug
22
2025
Fri
Preschool Readiness
10:45am–11:30am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Kids,
Toddlers,
Preschool,
Parents
Program Type:
Other
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.
Caregivers must participate
This is a family program. Caregivers stay and participate.
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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 "Parents" group
Kids,
Babies,
Toddlers,
Parents
Main Library
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 "Parents" group
Aug
23
2025
Sat
Baby Music With Love
10:00am–10:45am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
2nd Floor Program Room
Age Group:
Kids,
Babies,
Toddlers,
Parents
Program Type:
Music & Entertainment
Event Details:
Come join for a highly social and interactive baby music class that introduces rhythm, tone, melody, and movement. Kids and parents will sing, dance, explore instruments, and learn from one another as they fall in love with music.
Disclaimer(s)
LBPL card required
A Long Beach Public Library card is required to register for this event.
Caregivers must participate
This is a family program. Caregivers stay and participate.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Adults,
Seniors
Main Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Aug
23
2025
Sat
Crochet Club
10:30am–12:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
1st Floor Program Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Calling all crocheters and knitters! 🧶✨
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11 am |
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 "Elementary School" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Parents" group
Kids,
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool,
Elementary School,
Teens,
Tweens,
Adults,
Seniors,
Parents
Off Site
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 "Elementary School" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Parents" group
Aug
17
2025
Sun
Age Group:
Kids,
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool,
Elementary School,
Teens,
Tweens,
Adults,
Seniors,
Parents
Program Type:
Summer Reading
Event Details:
Come one, come all to our 2nd Annual LBPL Fun Fair!
Join us to celebrate the end of our 2025 Summer Reading Program at Kennedy Plaza!
Disclaimer(s)
Off-Site
As a participant in an off-site event held by Long Beach Public Library, you agree to indemnify, release and hold harmless the Long Beach Public Library, all of the elected and appointed officers, directors, employees, volunteers, and/or agents, from and against any and all liability, loss, damages, claims, or actions (including costs and attorney fees) for any harm, bodily injury including economic, physical, or mental, including death, or property damage incurred by me, to the fullest extent permissible by law, arising out of my participation in an event that is held off Library property.
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This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Parents" group
Babies,
Toddlers,
Parents
Main Library
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Parents" group
Aug
18
2025
Mon
Molly Mouse @ 11:00am
11:00am–11:30am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Babies,
Toddlers,
Parents
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
Join us for this fun family lapsit program featuring the Molly Mouse puppet, music, movement, and books.
Disclaimer(s)
Caregivers must stay
Caregivers must stay for the duration of the program.
Caregivers must participate
This is a family program. Caregivers stay and participate.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Adults,
Seniors
Zoom (Adult)
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Aug
18
2025
Mon
Writers' Circle (Zoom)
11:00am–1:00pm
Zoom (Adult)
Library Branch:
Zoom (Adult)
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Discussions
Event Details:
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!
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Parents" group
Babies,
Parents
Main Library
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Parents" group
Aug
18
2025
Mon
Monthly Mommy Mixer!
11:30am–12:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
2nd Floor Program Room
Age Group:
Babies,
Parents
Program Type:
Discussions,
Other
Event Details:
Mommies (or Daddies, Nannies & Grannies) of children 18 months & under, come join Moms/Librarians Eileen & Nicole for our new Monthly Mommy Mixer!
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Adults,
Seniors
Main Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Aug
19
2025
Tue
Low-Impact Cardio (Hybrid)
11:00am–12:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Exercise
Event Details:
Get your blood flowing with Lori Rozell, a certified group fitness instructor. Beginners are welcome in this low-impact cardio class which includes ab strengthening. Class start time is 11:05.
Disclaimer(s)
No library card waitlist
LBPL cardholders are prioritized for registration in this program. 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 :)
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 "Kids" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Kids,
Toddlers,
Preschool
Main Library
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Aug
20
2025
Wed
Play Dough Time
11:00am–11:45am
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
2nd Floor Program Room
Age Group:
Kids,
Toddlers,
Preschool
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Adults,
Seniors
Main Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Aug
20
2025
Wed
Canasta Club!
11:00am–12:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Auditorium (back half)
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Games
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
Adults,
Seniors
Main Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Aug
20
2025
Wed
Mah-Jongg Club!
11:00am–12:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Auditorium (front half)
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Games
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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1 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Aug
18
2025
Mon
LB Garden Club: Tomato Tasting and Seed Saving
1:00pm–2:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
2nd Floor Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Food & Cooking,
Lifelong Learning,
Summer Reading
Event Details:
Join us for a special LB Garden Club event celebrating the incredible diversity of tomatoes!
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Adults,
Seniors
Main Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Aug
18
2025
Mon
Resume Help (Hybrid)
1:00pm–3:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
1st Floor Program Room
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
Aug
22
2025
Fri
Film Friday: Thunderbolts
1:00pm–3:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Movies
Event Details:
After finding themselves ensnared in a death trap, an unconventional team of antiheroes must go on a dangerous mission that will force them to confront the darkest corners of their pasts. Action/Adventure, 2025, PG-13, 2hr 7min
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Aug
23
2025
Sat
Acrylic Painting 101
1:00pm–3:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
2nd Floor Program Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Join instructor Joan Lazarus for this monthly painting tutorial. A $10 materials fee is payable to the instructor in cash on the day of the class.
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2 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Adults,
Seniors
Main Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Aug
18
2025
Mon
Monday Matinee: The Problem with People
2:00pm–4:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Movies
Event Details:
NYC native Barry gets an invitation from a cousin he never knew to come to the smallest town in Ireland to settle a generations-long feud between the American and Irish sides of their families.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Adults,
Seniors
Main Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Aug
20
2025
Wed
Ask the Tech Guy
2:00pm–3:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
2nd Floor Lobby
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Technology,
Community Help
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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Adults,
Seniors
West End Branch
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Aug
20
2025
Wed
Chair Yoga (West End)
3:00pm–4:00pm
West End Branch
Library Branch:
West End Branch
Room:
West End Meeting Space
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Exercise
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)
No library card waitlist
LBPL cardholders are prioritized for registration in this program. 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 :)
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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Aug
21
2025
Thu
Kanopy Overview (Zoom)
3:00pm–4:00pm
Zoom (Adult)
Library Branch:
Zoom (Adult)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Technology
Event Details:
Join librarian Ron Carroll for an overview of the Kanopy streaming service!
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4 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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Kids,
Elementary School,
Teens,
Tweens
Main Library
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
Aug
22
2025
Fri
Drawing Club
4:00pm–4:45pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
2nd Floor Program Room
Age Group:
Kids,
Elementary School,
Teens,
Tweens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Join Miss Tanya to draw and/or color in this hands-on, free-form class.
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5 pm |
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Aug
20
2025
Wed
Teen Night: Create Custom Keychains
5:30pm–6:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
2nd Floor Program Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Create one-of-a-kind keychains that reflect your unique style.
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This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
Aug
21
2025
Thu
Tween Jewelry Boxes
5:00pm–6:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
2nd Floor Program Room
Age Group:
Tweens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Join us to decorate wooden jewelry boxes. All materials supplied by the Library free of charge. Space is limited. Register below to secure your spot or call the Reference Desk at (516) 432-7201 x225.
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6 pm |
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Elementary School" group
Kids,
Elementary School
Main Library
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Elementary School" group
Aug
18
2025
Mon
Lego Club
6:00pm–7:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
2nd Floor Program Room
Age Group:
Kids,
Elementary School
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
Come by and enjoy free-play time with our massive Lego collection! Grades K - 6th.
Disclaimer(s)
Caregivers must stay
Caregivers must stay for the duration of the program.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Adults,
Seniors
Main Library
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Aug
18
2025
Mon
Pilates
6:00pm–7:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Exercise
Event Details:
Increase strength, flexibility, and balance through an engaging Pilates class taught by Pat Cappeto.
Disclaimer(s)
No library card waitlist
LBPL cardholders are prioritized for registration in this program. 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 :)
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.
This event is in the "Teens" group
Cancelled
Teens
Main Library
This event is in the "Teens" group
Aug
18
2025
Mon
Cancelled
Teen Gamers
6:30pm–7:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Youth Services Program Space
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
Teens of Long Beach, do you have what it takes to reign supreme in Super Smash Bros.? Face off with fellow gamers and test your skills. Please be advised this program is for teens ages 12-18.
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
Adults,
Seniors
Off Site
Registration Required
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Aug
19
2025
Tue
Beach Yoga and Meditation
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Exercise,
Summer Reading
Event Details:
Join librarian Nicole and Deepak Chopra Certified Meditation and Health Instructor Gary Jansen for a yoga and meditation session at scenic Lafayette Boulevard Beach. Let the sounds of the ocean wash over you as you follow this guided practic
Disclaimer(s)
Outdoor Events
This is an OUTDOOR event. Please register to receive updates by email should this event need to be rescheduled. In the event of inclement weather, outdoor events will be cancelled at least 1 hour before the start time.
Off-Site
As a participant in an off-site event held by Long Beach Public Library, you agree to indemnify, release and hold harmless the Long Beach Public Library, all of the elected and appointed officers, directors, employees, volunteers, and/or agents, from and against any and all liability, loss, damages, claims, or actions (including costs and attorney fees) for any harm, bodily injury including economic, physical, or mental, including death, or property damage incurred by me, to the fullest extent permissible by law, arising out of my participation in an event that is held off Library property.
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 "Kids" group
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
Kids,
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool
Main Library
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
Aug
20
2025
Wed
Pajama Storytime
6:15pm–6:45pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Youth Services Program Space
Age Group:
Kids,
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Get ready for bedtime with Miss Janet! Enjoy a few themed stories and take home an activity to do before bed.
Disclaimer(s)
Caregivers must stay
Caregivers must stay for the duration of the program.
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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
Kids,
Elementary School,
Teens,
Tweens
Main Library
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
Aug
21
2025
Thu
Chess Club
6:30pm–7:30pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
2nd Floor Program Room
Age Group:
Kids,
Elementary School,
Teens,
Tweens
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
Love chess? Want to learn how to play? Come join our Chess Club for children in the 2nd grade and above. Play against each other and instructor Chess Master Joel Salman.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Teens,
Adults,
Seniors
Off Site
Registration Required
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Aug
19
2025
Tue
Sci-Fi & Fantasy Book Club: "Kenobi" by John Jackson Miller
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
Join staff member Jake for a discussion of Kenobi by John Jackson Miller.
Disclaimer(s)
Off-Site
As a participant in an off-site event held by Long Beach Public Library, you agree to indemnify, release and hold harmless the Long Beach Public Library, all of the elected and appointed officers, directors, employees, volunteers, and/or agents, from and against any and all liability, loss, damages, claims, or actions (including costs and attorney fees) for any harm, bodily injury including economic, physical, or mental, including death, or property damage incurred by me, to the fullest extent permissible by law, arising out of my participation in an event that is held off Library property.
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This event is in the "Elementary School" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Elementary School,
Adults
Zoom (Adult)
This event is in the "Elementary School" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Aug
20
2025
Wed
Author Talk with Casey McQuiston (Zoom)
7:00pm–8:00pm
Zoom (Adult)
Library Branch:
Zoom (Adult)
Age Group:
Elementary School,
Adults
Program Type:
Author Talk
Event Details:
Bring an appetite for sizzling drama as we discuss New York Times bestselling author Casey McQuiston's latest romantic comedy, The Pairing.
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Parents" group
Kids,
Teens,
Adults,
Parents
Off Site
Registration Required
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Parents" group
Aug
20
2025
Wed
FUN FOR ALL! Beach Blanket Bingo (Lafayette Blvd Beach)
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens,
Adults,
Parents
Program Type:
Games,
Summer Reading
Event Details:
We had so much fun in 2024 that Beach Blanket Bingo is back for its second summer! Join Library staff for several rounds of bingo on the beach. Bring a blanket or chair and your beverage of choice.
Disclaimer(s)
Outdoor Events
This is an OUTDOOR event. Please register to receive updates by email should this event need to be rescheduled. In the event of inclement weather, outdoor events will be cancelled at least 1 hour before the start time.
Off-Site
As a participant in an off-site event held by Long Beach Public Library, you agree to indemnify, release and hold harmless the Long Beach Public Library, all of the elected and appointed officers, directors, employees, volunteers, and/or agents, from and against any and all liability, loss, damages, claims, or actions (including costs and attorney fees) for any harm, bodily injury including economic, physical, or mental, including death, or property damage incurred by me, to the fullest extent permissible by law, arising out of my participation in an event that is held off Library property.
Aug
20
2025
Wed
Long Beach Lifeguard Alumni Association
This is a meeting or program held by an outside organization and in no way constitutes Library endorsement
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
1st Floor Program Room
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Aug
20
2025
Wed
Pet Portraits Exhibit Reception (in partnership with West End Arts)
7:00pm–9:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Aug
21
2025
Thu
Comedy After Dark
7:30pm–9:00pm
Main Library
Library Branch:
Main Library
Room:
Auditorium
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Music & Entertainment
Event Details:
Join us for a night of laughs with three great comedians, hosted by Jewels!
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