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Thursday July 10 6:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
LGBTQ+ Cinema: Chasing Chasing Amy
Our monthly series highlighting LGBTQ+ films. This month, Chasing Chasing Amy. In 'Chasing Chasing Amy', filmmaker Sav Rodgers goes on a journey of self-discovery while making a documentary on the development and creation of Kevin Smith's controversial LGBTQ+ film, Cha......More
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Thursday July 10 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 July 10 6:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Chess Club
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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Thursday July 10 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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Thursday July 10 7:30pm - 8:30pm EDT
Meditative Dance on the Beach
This meditative movement class with Marissa Moser promotes profound somatic healing. If you've ever tried to sit still to meditate and struggled to stop the thoughts in your head, this is for you! As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and a lifelong dancer, Marissa is i......More
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Friday July 11 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 July 11 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 compre......More
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Friday July 11 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 July 11 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.In an effort ......More
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Friday July 11 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Film 101: The Outlaw Josey Wales
Our 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 July is the Western classic The Outlaw Josey Wales. A farmer turns vigila......More
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Friday July 11 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 July 11 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 July 12 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 July 12 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 July 12 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 July 12 3:30pm - 4:30pm EDT
Self Care Saturday: Restorative Yoga
Restorative yoga is a gentle and deeply relaxing style of yoga designed to calm the nervous system and promote healing on a physical, mental, and emotional level. Unlike more active forms of yoga, restorative yoga focuses on long-held poses with the support of props to ......More
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Sunday July 13 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 July 14 9:30am - 10:00am EDT
Molly Mouse @ 9:30am
Join us for this fun family lapsit program featuring the Molly Mouse puppet, music, movement, and books.In an effort to best accommodate all of our patrons and presenters, please contact the library if you have successfully registered and are unable to attend.  Please......More
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Monday July 14 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 July 14 10:15am - 10:45am EDT
Molly Mouse @ 10:15am
Join us for this fun family lapsit program featuring the Molly Mouse puppet, music, movement, and books.In an effort to best accommodate all of our patrons and presenters, please contact the library if you have successfully registered and are unable to attend.  Please......More
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Monday July 14 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Molly Mouse @ 11:00am
Join us for this fun family lapsit program featuring the Molly Mouse puppet, music, movement, and books.In an effort to best accommodate all of our patrons and presenters, please contact the library if you have successfully registered and are unable to attend.  Please......More
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Monday July 14 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 July 14 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Monday Matinee: Trust Me
This week we COLOR OUR WORLD WITH SCIENCE! Â TRUST ME is a feature-length documentary from which explores human nature, information technology, media bias, and the need for media literacy to help people trust one another, bring them together and create a more resilient ......More
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Monday July 14 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
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Monday July 14 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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Monday July 14 7:00pm - 9:00pm EDT
Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Please join LBPL's Board of Trustees and Library Administration for the monthly Board meeting.
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Monday July 14 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
The Romance Book Club: One Last Stop (West End)
Fall in love with these swoon-worthy romance books! This month, join us for a talk about One Last Stop by Casey McQuiston, at our West End Branch.Copies are available for check out on Libby and at the circulation desk and West End branch. Register below.
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Tuesday July 15 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 July 15 12:30pm - 1:15pm EDT
Color Our World with Science! Dry Ice Bubble Painting
Color Our World with Science! Join us for a special STEAM powered Art event!We will be creating Art, powered by Science! Using the reactive properties of Dry Ice, we will observe sublimation in front of our own eyes as the CO2 that is created by the reaction with water ......More
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Tuesday July 15 6:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Beach Yoga and Meditation
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 practice to become more in tune wi......More
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Tuesday July 15 6:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
West End Arts Photo Reception
Come see an exhibition featuring artists who express voices and visions of poetry and words. Enjoy food and refreshments!
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Tuesday July 15 7:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
College Essay Writing Workshop
Join college expert Debbie Gershow Lindell for a college essay writing workshop.  Discuss the essay choices for the Common Application as well as some frequently given supplemental essays and how to brainstorm topics. Learn how you can show yourself in best light to......More
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Wednesday July 16 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 July 16 9:30am - 10:30am EDT
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Wednesday July 16 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 July 16 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 July 16 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 July 16 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 July 16 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 July 16 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 July 16 5:30pm - 6:30pm EDT
Teen Night: Terrariums
Create personalized miniature ecosystems, complete with plants, soil, and decorative elements.Supplies and snacks provided.
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Wednesday July 16 5:45pm - 7:45pm EDT
Game Night at West (West End)
Come play board games or cards at West!We have several games including Monopoly, Scrabble, Pictionary, Backgammon, and Connect 4.Pizza and prizes will be provided!!
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Wednesday July 16 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
FUN FOR ALL! Beach Blanket Bingo (Lafayette Blvd Beach)
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. We'll provide the bingo cards and prizes.
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Wednesday July 16 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Vinyl Collectors Club
Share your love of vinyl with fellow collectors! This month our theme is "Favorite Song/Album from the 1970s.  Bring a record (or two) you've been dying to share with the group.  Join our Facebook Group for more!For a special treat, this month we will be meeting at ......More
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Thursday July 17 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 July 17 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 July 17 10:00am - 10:45am EDT
Play Hooray
Join us for this fun family lapsit program featuring the Molly Mouse puppet, music, movement, and books.In an effort to best accommodate all of our patrons and presenters, please contact the library if you have successfully registered and are unable to attend.  Please......More
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Thursday July 17 10:30am - 11:30am EDT
Tummy Time
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 Babyâs development.Please bring a towel or yoga mat for you and your baby to practice on.
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Thursday July 17 11:00am - 12:15pm EDT
Adult Craft: Teacup Fairy Garden
Explore your inner artist and celebrate Summer Reading Club Science Week by making a fairy garden inside a teacup.
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Thursday July 17 2:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
Messy Art - Contact Paper Collage
Join Miss Tanya for more Messy Art!We'll be using contact paper, bits of paper, yarn, etc to create a unique contact paper collage. So remember to dress for a mess!SPACE IS LIMITED. IN ORDER TO MAKE SURE EACH CHILD GETS MATERIALS, YOU MUST REGISTER EACH CHILD INDIVIDUAL......More
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Thursday July 17 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Author Talk with Marie Lu (Zoom)
Explore the intricate world of Legend with Marie Lu as she encourages readers to look beyond the surface and reveal hidden secrets. Explore the depths of deceit, battle for power, and the lengths characters will go to unmask the Truth. Legend is a dystopian novel where......More
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Friday July 18 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 July 18 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.In an effort ......More
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Friday July 18 11:30am - 12:30pm EDT
LB Garden Club
Do you love gardening and want to meet others in your community who love gardening too? Join our LB Garden Club to discuss all things gardening! Promoting the love of gardening one seed at a time.Whether you're experienced, a beginner, or just love to garden, all are we......More
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Friday July 18 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Film Friday: Working Man
Levon Cade (Jason Statham) left his profession behind to work construction and be a good dad to his daughter. But when a local girl vanishes, he's asked to return to the skills that made him a mythic figure in the shadowy world of counter-terrorism.Action, 2025, R, 1hr ......More
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Friday July 18 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 July 19 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 July 19 10:00am - 11:30am EDT
Color Our World - Summer Olympics
Join us as we travel to our neighbors to the north at Island Park Public Library for a morning of outdoor fun and games! Kids will join in one of our inter-community teams and participate in a circuit of events and activities just for fun! Sidewalk chalk and a tie-dyein......More
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Saturday July 19 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 July 19 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
LBPL Scribblers Writers Workshop
Join Marc DeSantis, published author and creative writing instructor, for a hands on writing experience designed to hone your skills. Bring your work and writing materials. All welcome!
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Sunday July 20 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