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Thursday May 29 9:15am - 12:15pm EDT
ESL with the Adult Learning Center
Join teachers from the Adult Learning Center for this English as a Second Language series. This beginner/intermediate class meets every Wednesday and Thursday morning.
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Thursday May 29 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Play Hooray
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.YOU MUST SIGN UP FOR EACH WEEK'S CLASS INDIVIDUALLY.YOU MUST ATTEND THE CLASS YOU S......More
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Thursday May 29 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Heritage Quest (Zoom)
Join librarian Ron Carroll for an overview of the Heritage Quest Genealogy Database!Meeting Link Here:Â https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83819622819?pwd=7eQbasblb9A0buCLpZt8agzJrIZX2y.1Meeting ID838 1962 2819Passcode109206
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Thursday May 29 4:30pm - 5:30pm EDT
Messy Art - Marble Painting
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. IN ORDER TO MAKE SURE EACH CHILD GETS MATERIALS, YOU MUST REGISTER EACH CHILD INDIVIDUALLY......More
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Friday May 30 9:15am - 10:15am EDT
Chair Yoga (Hybrid)
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 longer. Certified in Hatha/Raja Yoga, sh......More
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Friday May 30 9:30am - 10:00am EDT
Baby Sign Language
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 speaking already? Great! Signing  increases vocabulary, cognitive skills, and reading co......More
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Friday May 30 10:45am - 11:30am EDT
Preschool Readiness
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.Please sign up for each weekâs class separately.
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Friday May 30 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Film Friday: I'm Still Here
A woman married to a former politician during the military dictatorship in Brazil is forced to reinvent herself and chart a new course for her family after a violent and arbitrary act. Â PORTUGUESE WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLESPolitical Drama, 2024, PG-13, 2hr 17min*Movies may......More
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Friday May 30 3:45pm - 4:30pm EDT
Jr. Gamers
Back by popular demand - LBPL Jr. Gamers!This month, we'll be playing Mario Kart! Face off with friends, both old and new.
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Friday May 30 4:00pm - 4:45pm EDT
Drawing Club
Join Miss Tanya to draw and/or color in this hands-on, free-form class.Those who register to join in person will be given their very our pencil case with colored pencils, a pencil, a pencil sharpener and an eraser to bring with them to future classes. Paper will be prov......More
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Saturday May 31 9:45am - 10:45am EDT
Yoga for Health & Peace (Hybrid)
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. Most poses are performed on a mat, but there are ......More
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Saturday May 31 10:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Crochet Club
Calling all crocheters and knitters! đ§śâ¨Join the Long Beach Public Library's Crochet & Knit Club! Whether you're a pro or a beginner, bring your supplies and enjoy a creative, supportive space to work on projects, learn new stitches, and connect with fellow crafters.
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Saturday May 31 12:30pm - 2:00pm EDT
Artful Salon
Join Long Beach Art League at 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. Led by art instructor Carolyn DeSoucey, the session will be a wonderful opportuni......More
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Sunday June 1 All Day
Closed for Summer Sundays!
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.While Library services may be unavailable, there are certain Sundays where we wil......More
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Monday June 2 through June 30
LB Soup Kitchen Food Drive
Did you know that June is National Hunger Awareness month? Help us help our community by dropping off dry and canned goods at the Main Library Circulation Desk to replenish the Long Beach Soup Kitchen pantry. Â The Long Beach Soup Kitchen is located at 140 West Pine Str......More
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Monday June 2 9:30am - 10:00am EDT
Molly Mouse
Join us for this fun family lapsit program featuring the Molly the Mouse puppet, music, movement, and books
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Monday June 2 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Accessible Yoga for Every Body (Hybrid)
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, youâll learn balance, breathing, and focus. Beginners are welcome, and this class is open to all.......More
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Monday June 2 10:15am - 10:45am EDT
Molly Mouse
Join us for this fun family lapsit program featuring the Molly the Mouse puppet, music, movement, and books.
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Monday June 2 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Molly Mouse
Join us for this fun family lapsit program featuring the Molly the Mouse puppet, music, movement, and books.
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Monday June 2 11:00am - 1:00pm EDT
Writers' Circle (Zoom)
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! To join on your computer, tablet, or smartphone: click on the JOIN ZOOM EVENT NOW buttonTo join by phone: +1 646 558 8656Me......More
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Monday June 2 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Resume Help (Hybrid)
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. Reservations must be made a week in advance, and you need to select a time when booking yo......More
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Monday June 2 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Great Books Discussion Group
The Great Books Discussion Group is an in-person program taking place on the 2nd floor of Long Beach Public Library. Physical copies will be available at the front desk of the Library two weeks before each discussion. All are welcome to join. No registration required.N......More
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Monday June 2 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Monday Matinee: The Birdcage
June is Pride Month! Â Robin Williams and Nathan Lane play long-time companions in this remake of the farce "La Cage aux Folles." Â A gay cabaret owner and his drag queen companion agree to put up a false straight front so that their son can introduce them to his fiancĂ......More
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Monday June 2 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
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Monday June 2 6:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Teen Gamers
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.
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Tuesday June 3 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Low-Impact Cardio (Hybrid)
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.The instructor is live in the Auditorium at the Main Library. You can join o......More
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Tuesday June 3 12:00pm - 12:45pm EDT
Messy Art for Tots - Raised Salt Painting
Join Miss Tanya for Messy Art!We will be using mini canva with salt glued on it and paint to create unique pieces of art. So remember to dress for a mess!SPACE IS LIMITED. IN ORDER TO MAKE SURE EACH CHILD GETS MATERIALS, YOU MUST REGISTER EACH CHILD INDIVIDUALLY. IF YOU......More
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Tuesday June 3 6:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
West End Arts Monthly Meeting: Designing a Life Through Art, Fashion, and Story
Creative Threads: Designing a Life Through Art, Fashion, and StoryLisa Dolan is an artist, fashion designer, and Reality TV personality whose life and career have been defined by creativity. Born in Brooklyn to a fireman and a homemaker, Lisa has expressed herself thro......More
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Tuesday June 3 6:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Adult Craft: Craft Closet Clean-out
Missed one of our popular craft programs? Â Now's your chance to create one of the projects you missed. Â Wreaths, candle holders, wall decor and more!
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Wednesday June 4 9:15am - 12:15pm EDT
ESL with the Adult Learning Center
Join teachers from the Adult Learning Center for this English as a Second Language series. This beginner/intermediate class meets every Wednesday and Thursday morning.
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Wednesday June 4 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
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Wednesday June 4 11:00am - 11:45am EDT
Play Dough Time
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. This strength will make them ready for pencil and scissor control later in life.Please......More
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Wednesday June 4 11:00am - 12:30pm EDT
Canasta Club!
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. Bring your cards and we'll provide the space for open play. Register below if you'd lik......More
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Wednesday June 4 11:00am - 12:30pm EDT
Mah-Jongg Club!
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. Bring your own Mah Jongg tiles, and we'll provide the space for open play. Register b......More
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Wednesday June 4 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Resume Help (Hybrid)
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. Reservations must be made a week in advance, and you need to select a time when booking yo......More
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Wednesday June 4 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Community Legal Help
Do you need help with a legal problem? The Community Legal Help Project will be offering free legal services for low income residents of Nassau County.Free limited legal advice and assistance is available for these problems:BankruptcyChild CustodyChild SupportConsumer/......More
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Wednesday June 4 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Ask the Tech Guy
Do you have questions about your computer or laptop? Want to learn more about Zoom, streaming movies, or downloading ebooks to your device? Then join Long Beach Library's Tech Guy every Wednesday afternoon to get answers to your pressing tech questions, one-on-one.  *......More
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Wednesday June 4 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Author Talk with Smithsonian Scientists (Zoom)
Extinctopedia tells a complex story, not just of those who are extinct but also of those in greatest peril, with explanations of what threatens their survival. It is also a story of hopeâhopes for animals that have been rediscovered, hope in the form of newly-discovered......More
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Wednesday June 4 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Chair Yoga (West End)
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. Nicole is a certified Yoga instructor with experience l......More
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Wednesday June 4 5:30pm - 8:30pm EDT
Long Beach Art League General Meeting
Monthly Meeting of LBAL Membership
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Wednesday June 4 5:30pm - 6:15pm EDT
Teen Night : - DIY Personalized Mugs
DIY personalized mugs are such a fun way to get creative!
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Wednesday June 4 6:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
West End Book Club: The Bird Hotel (West End)
Join Library Trustee Gemma Tansey for the book discussion of The Bird Hotel.The Bird Hotel, by Joyce Maynard, is about how after a childhood filled with heartbreak, Irene, a talented artist, finds herself in a small Central American village where she checks into a be......More
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Thursday June 5 9:15am - 12:15pm EDT
ESL with the Adult Learning Center
Join teachers from the Adult Learning Center for this English as a Second Language series. This beginner/intermediate class meets every Wednesday and Thursday morning.
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Thursday June 5 9:15am - 9:45am EDT
Rise and Shine!
It's time to Rise and Shine! Bring your little one for a fun and interactive morning story time, filled with music, dancing, and plenty of fun!
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Thursday June 5 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Play Hooray
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.YOU MUST SIGN UP FOR EACH WEEK'S CLASS INDIVIDUALLY.YOU MUST ATTEND THE CLASS YOU S......More
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Thursday June 5 6:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
LGBTQ+ Cinema: Can't Stop The Music
Our monthly series highlighting LGBTQ+ films. This month, Can't Stop The Music. In this fictional account of the Village People, fashion model Samantha Simpson (Valerie Perrine) helps her roommate, Jack Morrell (Steve Guttenberg), try to get a record deal. Morrell's de......More
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Thursday June 5 6:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Alzheimer's/Dementia Caregivers Support Group
The Alzheimerâs Association is offering a FREE caregiver support group from 6:30-7:30pm. Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's or dementia is very challenging. Join a trained facilitator and other caregivers in this safe place for family members and friends of people ......More
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Thursday June 5 7:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
Open Mic Night at West (West End)
Come perform five minutes of standup comedy, sketches, improv, play an instrument, sing, recite poetry, or do karaoke at our West End Open Mic! (For Adults, 18+)Hosted by librarian Ron Carroll
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Friday June 6 9:15am - 10:15am EDT
Chair Yoga (Hybrid)
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 longer. Certified in Hatha/Raja Yoga, sh......More
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Friday June 6 9:30am - 10:00am EDT
Baby Sign Language
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 speaking already? Great! Signing  increases vocabulary, cognitive skills, and reading co......More
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Friday June 6 10:45am - 11:30am EDT
Preschool Readiness
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.Please sign up for each weekâs class separately.
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Friday June 6 10:45am - 11:15am EDT
Point Lookout Baby Sign Language
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 speaking already? Great! Signing increases vocabulary, cognitive skills, and reading compre......More
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Friday June 6 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Film 101: Every Which Way But Loose
Our new monthly film series led by resident film expert, Jake Cohen, will feature a variety of international film styles, themes, and directors. Discussion will follow each film. Jake's selection for June is the Clint Eastwood classic Every Which Way but Loose. A tough ......More
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Friday June 6 4:00pm - 4:45pm EDT
PokĂŠmon Trading Card Club
Meet other kid PokĂŠmon card collectors and trade cards.Trading rules⢠The Library is not responsible for trades made during this program⢠Leave cards you donât want to trade at home⢠Bring all cards in card sleeves in an album labeled with your name and phone number......More
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Saturday June 7 9:30am - 10:00am EDT
Messy Art For Tots - Crepe Paper Art
Join Miss Tanya for Messy Art for Tots!We will be using crepe paper, glue and canvas to create beautiful pieces of art. Remember to dress for a mess!SPACE IS LIMITED. IN ORDER TO MAKE SURE EACH CHILD GETS MATERIALS, YOU MUST REGISTER EACH CHILD INDIVIDUALLY. IF YOU DO N......More
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Saturday June 7 9:45am - 10:45am EDT
Yoga for Health & Peace (Hybrid)
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. Most poses are performed on a mat, but there are ......More
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Saturday June 7 10:00am - 10:45am EDT
Baby Music With Love
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.
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Saturday June 7 10:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Crochet Club
Calling all crocheters and knitters! đ§śâ¨Join the Long Beach Public Library's Crochet & Knit Club! Whether you're a pro or a beginner, bring your supplies and enjoy a creative, supportive space to work on projects, learn new stitches, and connect with fellow crafters.
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Saturday June 7 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
True Crime Book Club: Raised by a Serial Killer
Do you love true crime?Join Tanya and Eddie to discuss a specific case each month. We will focus on a different true crime case with theories, suspects and coverage being discussed.This month we'll be reading "Raised by a Serial Killer: Discovering the Truth About My Fa......More
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Saturday June 7 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
MOVIES AT WEST: Downton Abbey: A New Era (West End)
Catch up with the Crawley Family before the new movie hits theaters in September. Â 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. Â Fancy Dress encouraged! Â Comedy/Drama, 20......More
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Saturday June 7 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Style Elements with Chris Banks
Chris Banks gives An Intimate Breakdown For All Fashion Lovers with his wisdom and teachings as he celebrates 10 Years in the fashion industry with special guests, fashion sets, and a fashion panel.
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Sunday June 8 All Day
Closed for Summer Sundays!
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.While Library services may be unavailable, there are certain Sundays where we wil......More