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.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

Zumba

Dance your way to fitness with instructor Barbara Prince in this high energy exercise class. Don't be a no-show! If you find you are unable to attend a class for which you are registered, please remember to cancel your registration! Many of our exercise classes are fil......More

Dance your way to fitness with instructor Barbara Prince in this high energy exercise class. Don't be a no-show! If you find you are unable to attend a class for which you are registered, please remember to cancel your registration! Many of our exercise classes are filled to capacity. Cancelling allows a patron on the waitlist to attend.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

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

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 register each participant individually to ensure we have enough supplies for everyone.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

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

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 like to receive an event reminder.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

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

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 below if you'd like to receive an event reminder.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

NY State of Health Marketplace Enrollment Assistance Information

NY State of Health is the official health plan marketplace for New Yorkers to shop for, compare, and enroll in health insurance coverage. Some plans are free and most New Yorkers are eligible for financial support to lower their costs. Those with higher incomes may be e......More

NY State of Health is the official health plan marketplace for New Yorkers to shop for, compare, and enroll in health insurance coverage. Some plans are free and most New Yorkers are eligible for financial support to lower their costs. Those with higher incomes may be eligible for reduced premiums. Come and learn about how health insurance works and speak with a NY State of Health Insurance Enrollment Assistor about choosing a plan that is right for you.This is an in-person program taking place on the 2nd floor of Long Beach Library. Register below.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

Community Legal Help Information

Do you need help with a legal problem? The Community Legal Help Project will have an information session on free legal services for low income residents of Nassau County.Free limited legal advice and assistance is available for these problems:BankruptcyChild CustodyChi......More

Do you need help with a legal problem? The Community Legal Help Project will have an information session on free legal services for low income residents of Nassau County.Free limited legal advice and assistance is available for these problems:BankruptcyChild CustodyChild SupportConsumer/Debt CollectionCriminal RecordsDivorceDomestic ViolenceElder LawForeclosureImmigrationLandlord and Tenant/HousingPublic BenefitsSchool Discipline/Educational ServicesSocial Security, SSI and MedicareVeteransRegister below. Call (516) 281-7422 for more information or to schedule an appointment with an attorney.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

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

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 your appointment.  Out of respect for other patrons with appointments, arriving more than 15 minutes late for a scheduled appointment without contacting the library will be considered a no-show cancellation.For in-person resume help, please make sure you bring a copy of your resume (physical or digital). Don't forget your password if it's needed to access the document.For online resume help, please make sure you have a digital copy of your resume. Register for an appointment with your email address, and we'll send you a Zoom link.Can't make a daytime appointment? We also offer drop-by in-person resume assistance on Thursday evenings from 5 to 7:30! Just stop by for help.Can't make a Zoom or in-person meeting?  We also offer resume review by email.  Just email your resume as a Word or PDF attachment to [email protected] and Lenora will get back to you.

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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

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.  *Bring your computer, laptop, or mobile device to the 2nd Floor of the Main Library to "Ask the Tech Guy" in person!*

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

Author Talk with Dr. David H. Rosmarin (Zoom)

Letâs face it: Everyone has anxiety. Furthermore, our incessant quest to rid ourselves of this ubiquitous human emotion worsens it. What if, instead of fighting our anxiety, we could turn it into a strength? In this enlightening online webinar, you will learn how to use......More

Letâs face it: Everyone has anxiety. Furthermore, our incessant quest to rid ourselves of this ubiquitous human emotion worsens it. What if, instead of fighting our anxiety, we could turn it into a strength? In this enlightening online webinar, you will learn how to use anxiety to become more self-accepting, connected to others, and resilient. Author of Thriving with Anxiety, Dr. Rosmarinâs constructive, compassionate, and evidence-based approach will not make you less anxious. Instead, it will empower you to use anxiety to thrive.

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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

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 leading Hatha Yoga, Family Yoga, Yoga on the Beach, and Albums & Asanas at the LBPL. Don't be a no-show! If you find you are unable to attend a class for which you are registered, please remember to cancel your registration! Many of our exercise classes are filled to capacity. Cancelling allows a patron on the waitlist to attend.

903 West Beech St, Long Beach , NY, 11561, US

Make a Mug for Mother's Day!

Design and color your own custom mug for someone special this Mother's Day! Markers, Crayons, Stickers, Stencils and other supplies will be available for you to get creative with! Please register each child individually to ensure that there are supplies for all :) Tha......More

Design and color your own custom mug for someone special this Mother's Day! Markers, Crayons, Stickers, Stencils and other supplies will be available for you to get creative with! Please register each child individually to ensure that there are supplies for all :) Thanks!

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

Teen Night : Painted Teapot Planter

Use acrylic paint to create a beautifully decorated teapot planter to celebrate spring.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

West End Book Club: Cooking for Picasso (West End)

Join Library Trustee Gemma Tansey for the book discussion of Cooking for Picasso.Cooking for Picasso, by Camille Aubray, is a tale inspired by a little-known interlude follows the 1936 culinary affair between a reclusive Picasso at a crossroads in his life and a rebel......More

Join Library Trustee Gemma Tansey for the book discussion of Cooking for Picasso.Cooking for Picasso, by Camille Aubray, is a tale inspired by a little-known interlude follows the 1936 culinary affair between a reclusive Picasso at a crossroads in his life and a rebellious teen from the French Riviera, a relationship that shapes the life of the girl's granddaughter in New York more than half a century later.

903 West Beech St, Long Beach , NY, 11561, US

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.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

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

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 SIGNED UP FOR...NO SWITCHING.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

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.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

Vinyl Collectors Club

Share your love of vinyl with fellow collectors! This month our theme is "Potluck".  Bring a record (or two) you've been dying to share with the group.  Join our Facebook Group for more!This is an in-person program taking place in the Auditorium of Long Beach Public......More

Share your love of vinyl with fellow collectors! This month our theme is "Potluck".  Bring a record (or two) you've been dying to share with the group.  Join our Facebook Group for more!This is an in-person program taking place in the Auditorium of Long Beach Public Library. Space is limited. Register below.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

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

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, she is also a certified Kundalini instructor. The instructor recommends eating only a light meal or practicing on an empty stomach. Feel free to bring an optional yoga block and yoga strap if desired. Class start time is 9:15.   The instructor is live in the Auditorium at the Main Library. You can join on Zoom or In Person:TO JOIN US IN PERSON at the Library, please register below. Priority is given to those who have registered.ORTO JOIN US ON ZOOM using your device, just click below to join:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88528716662?pwd=R1ZNR2xjZXdYL1M2ZnNwd1BOeHlGUT09Meeting ID: 885 2871 6662Passcode: 277014To join by phone: +1 646 558 8656Don't be a no-show! If you find you are unable to attend a class for which you are registered, please remember to cancel your registration! Many of our exercise classes are filled to capacity. Cancelling allows a patron on the waitlist to attend.No need to register if you're attending on Zoom!

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

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

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 comprehension.Join as we sing, sign, and play to learn!

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

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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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

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 comprehension.Join as we sing, sign, and play to learn!

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Film Friday: Mother

A neurotic, twice-divorced sci-fi writer (Albert Brooks) moves back in with his mother (Debbie Reynolds) to solve his personal problems.Comedy, 1996, PG-13, 1hr 44min*Movies may be subject to change. Please check the Motion Picture Association of America rating for v......More

A neurotic, twice-divorced sci-fi writer (Albert Brooks) moves back in with his mother (Debbie Reynolds) to solve his personal problems.Comedy, 1996, PG-13, 1hr 44min*Movies may be subject to change. Please check the Motion Picture Association of America rating for viewing guidelines.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

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

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.

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Messy Art for Tots - Paper Towel Watercolor

Join Miss Tanya for Messy Art for Tots!We'll be using paint and paper towels to make unique paintings. 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 DO NOT, YOU WILL H......More

Join Miss Tanya for Messy Art for Tots!We'll be using paint and paper towels to make unique paintings. 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 DO NOT, YOU WILL HAVE YOUR REGISTRATION CANCELLED.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

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

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 some seated chair modifications available if desired.  Please bring a yoga mat and optional yoga block and yoga strap if desired.The instructor is live at the Main Library. You can join on Zoom or In Person:TO JOIN US IN PERSON, please register below. Priority is given to those who have registered.ORTO JOIN US ON ZOOM using your device, just click below to join:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86903138213?pwd=aENuVGRLdzJGUTRzNjMyL3JKcFQ5QT09Meeting ID: 869 0313 8213Passcode: 031939Registration required for IN PERSON attendance.Don't be a no-show! If you find you are unable to attend a class for which you are registered, please remember to cancel your registration! Many of our exercise classes are filled to capacity. Cancelling allows a patron on the waitlist to attend.No need to register if you're attending on Zoom!

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

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.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

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.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

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

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 help the body fully relax.Props are required for this class. Please bring mat, bolster, and blanket. Eye pillow or mask is encouraged.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

True Crime Book Club: Lost Girls

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 "Lost Girls: The Unsolved American Mystery of the Gilgo Beach......More

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 "Lost Girls: The Unsolved American Mystery of the Gilgo Beach Serial Killer Murders" by Robert Kolker.Copies of the book will be at the Circulation desk to check out.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

Cult Classic Film: Enter the Dragon

A Shaolin martial artist travels to an island fortress to spy on an opium lord - who is also a former monk from his temple - under the guise of attending a fighting tournament.Martial Arts Thriller, 1973, R, 1hr 42min*Movies may be subject to change. Please check the M......More

A Shaolin martial artist travels to an island fortress to spy on an opium lord - who is also a former monk from his temple - under the guise of attending a fighting tournament.Martial Arts Thriller, 1973, R, 1hr 42min*Movies may be subject to change. Please check the Motion Picture Association of America rating for viewing guidelines.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

Tomatomania!

Come pick up your tomato plant for Tomatomania! Bring your tomatoes to the Library Fun Fair, Sunday August 17th to see if you are the Tomatomania Winner!!!One plant per family/cardholder. You need your library card to get a plant.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

Cabaret Festival - Hannah Jane presents Lady Legends of Broadway

Join the fabulous Hannah Jane as she presents Broadway tunes originally sung by Broadway's leading ladies!

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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

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 will be open for special events. See below for more info and to register. Sunday May 18, 2025 at 2:30pm - Cabaret Festival with Rahsaan Cruse, Jr.Sunday June 22, 2025 at 1pm - Eastline Theatre Productions Presents Emma Sunday August 17th from 11am to 3pm in Kennedy Plaza - The 2nd Annual Library Fun Fair!

Molly Mouse

Join us for this fun family lapsit program featuring the Molly the Mouse puppet, music, movement, and books

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

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

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. When joining us from home, please use a sturdy folding chair placed on a yoga mat. This is a hybrid class. The instructor is live at the Main Library. You can join on Zoom or In Person:TO JOIN US IN PERSON at the Library, please register below. Priority is given to those who have registered.ORTO JOIN US ON ZOOM using your device, just click below to join:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89716453550?pwd=SFVDZWxWbEZDWHBXRmpWRStQb2JBdz09Meeting ID: 897 1645 3550Passcode: 430203Don't be a no-show! If you find you are unable to attend a class for which you are registered, please remember to cancel your registration! Many of our exercise classes are filled to capacity. Cancelling allows a patron on the waitlist to attend.No need to register if you're attending on Zoom!

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

Molly Mouse

Join us for this fun family lapsit program featuring the Molly the Mouse puppet, music, movement, and books.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

Molly Mouse

Join us for this fun family lapsit program featuring the Molly the Mouse puppet, music, movement, and books.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

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

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 your appointment.  Out of respect for other patrons with appointments, arriving more than 15 minutes late for a scheduled appointment without contacting the library will be considered a no-show cancellation.For in-person resume help, please make sure you bring a copy of your resume (physical or digital). Don't forget your password if it's needed to access the document.For online resume help, please make sure you have a digital copy of your resume. Register for an appointment with your email address, and we'll send you a Zoom link.Can't make a daytime appointment? We also offer drop-by in-person resume assistance on Thursday evenings from 5 to 7:30! Just stop by for help.Can't make an in person or Zoom appointment?  We also offer resume feedback by email!  Just send your resume as a Word or PDF attachment to [email protected].

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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

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.Note: This program is held by an outside organization and not the Library. For information about Great Books, please contact Linda Breen ([email protected]) for more information.

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Monday Matinee: A Complete Unknown

In 1961, an unknown 19-year-old Bob Dylan arrives in New York City with his guitar and forges relationships with musical icons on his meteoric rise, culminating in a groundbreaking performance that reverberates around the world.Biography, 2024, R, 2hr 21min*Movies may b......More

In 1961, an unknown 19-year-old Bob Dylan arrives in New York City with his guitar and forges relationships with musical icons on his meteoric rise, culminating in a groundbreaking performance that reverberates around the world.Biography, 2024, R, 2hr 21min*Movies may be subject to change. Please check the Motion Picture Association of America rating for viewing guidelines.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

Lego Club

Come and build your amazing creations with a group of like-minded children and tweens. Get inspired using Lego pieces from our extensive collection.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

Pilates

Increase strength, flexibility, and balance through an engaging Pilates class taught by Pat Cappeto. Pilates integrates breath and movement with proper body mechanics to increase greater physical and mental awareness of how the body moves and feels.Please bring a mat to......More

Increase strength, flexibility, and balance through an engaging Pilates class taught by Pat Cappeto. Pilates integrates breath and movement with proper body mechanics to increase greater physical and mental awareness of how the body moves and feels.Please bring a mat to practice on!Don't be a no-show! If you find you are unable to attend a class for which you are registered, please remember to cancel your registration! Many of our exercise classes are filled to capacity. Cancelling allows a patron on the waitlist to attend.

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The Romance Book Club: How to End a Love Story (West End)

Fall in love with these swoon-worthy romance books! This month, join us for a talk about Yulin Kuang's How to End a Love Story, at our West End Branch.Copies are available for check out on Libby and at the circulation desk and West End branch. Register below....More

Fall in love with these swoon-worthy romance books! This month, join us for a talk about Yulin Kuang's How to End a Love Story, at our West End Branch.Copies are available for check out on Libby and at the circulation desk and West End branch. Register below.

903 West Beech St, Long Beach , NY, 11561, US

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

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 on Zoom or In Person:TO JOIN US IN PERSON at the Library, please register below. Priority is given to those who have registered.ORTO JOIN US ON ZOOM using your device, just click below to join:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83891375284?pwd=UGRHVU9MVzB3UEFmcjI1am9aSWRrUT09Meeting ID: 838 9137 5284Passcode: 873651To join by phone: +1 646 558 8656Don't be a no-show! If you find you are unable to attend a class for which you are registered, please remember to cancel your registration! Many of our exercise classes are filled to capacity. Cancelling allows a patron on the waitlist to attend.No need to register if you're attending on Zoom!

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

Messy Art For Tots - Toothbrush Painting

Join Miss Tanya for Messy Art for Tots!We will be using toothbrushes, paint and paper to create unique 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 NOT......More

Join Miss Tanya for Messy Art for Tots!We will be using toothbrushes, paint and paper to create unique 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 NOT, YOU WILL HAVE YOUR REGISTRATION CANCELLED.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

Baseball and Basketball in Days Gone By (Zoom)

Do you love baseball & basketball?Then join Larry Liebenthal on Zoom for an extensive discussion about anything and everything baseball and basketball! Just bring your knowledge and passion about sports to this fun discussion. To join on your computer, tablet, or smar......More

Do you love baseball & basketball?Then join Larry Liebenthal on Zoom for an extensive discussion about anything and everything baseball and basketball! Just bring your knowledge and passion about sports to this fun discussion. To join on your computer, tablet, or smartphone: click on the JOIN ZOOM EVENT NOW buttonTo join by phone: 1-646-558-8656Meeting ID: 840 7266 6157Passcode: 569457

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AARP CAREversations: Caring for A Loved One

Caring for a friend, family member or loved one? Come take a break and get ready for what's next.Caring for a friend, family member or loved one? Come take a break and get ready for what's next. Join us for this lightly facilitated conversation about family caregiving:......More

Caring for a friend, family member or loved one? Come take a break and get ready for what's next.Caring for a friend, family member or loved one? Come take a break and get ready for what's next. Join us for this lightly facilitated conversation about family caregiving:   Discover five key steps to aid you in your caregiving journeyConnect and exchange tips with fellow caregiversExplore local caregiving resources available in your community   Register now! with AARP at:https://local.aarp.org/aarp-event/aarp-careversations-caring-for-a-loved-one-v4nkbxgtjcz.html

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

Adult Craft: Nautical Wheel Decor

Hand-paint a nautical wheel and decorate with beach themed embellishments to create a beautiful piece for your home. All supplies will be provided.  Please register for only ONE session.  Registration for all sessions will begin on May 6th at 6:30pm.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

Books & Brews: Shoe Dog (Off-Site)

Join library staff and fellow community members at Bright Eye Beer Co. for drinks and a chat about Phil Knight's memoir, Shoe Dog (2016). Copies can be picked up at the Circulation desk or via Libby with your library card. This will be our last meeting of the season......More

Join library staff and fellow community members at Bright Eye Beer Co. for drinks and a chat about Phil Knight's memoir, Shoe Dog (2016). Copies can be picked up at the Circulation desk or via Libby with your library card. This will be our last meeting of the season, as we break for the summer, but return in September.In this candid and riveting memoir, Nike founder and CEO Phil Knight shares the inside story of the company's early days as an intrepid start-up and its evolution into one of the world's most iconic brands.

50 W. Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

Friends of the Library Meeting

The Long Beach Friends of the Library is a 501c3 nonprofit organization dedicated to fundraising which enhances programs and services at the Long Beach Public Library.The Friends of the Library holds events, offers volunteer opportunities, and runs special projects to s......More

The Long Beach Friends of the Library is a 501c3 nonprofit organization dedicated to fundraising which enhances programs and services at the Long Beach Public Library.The Friends of the Library holds events, offers volunteer opportunities, and runs special projects to support the Library.By becoming a Friends member, your annual membership dues support the Libraryâs programs and services.Can't make a meeting, you can still join the Friends and support the Library! Just fill out this applicationopens in a new window and mail it to:Long Beach Friends of the Library111 West Park AveLong Beach, NY 11561For more info, please email [email protected].

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

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.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

Zumba

Dance your way to fitness with instructor Barbara Prince in this high energy exercise class. Don't be a no-show! If you find you are unable to attend a class for which you are registered, please remember to cancel your registration! Many of our exercise classes are fil......More

Dance your way to fitness with instructor Barbara Prince in this high energy exercise class. Don't be a no-show! If you find you are unable to attend a class for which you are registered, please remember to cancel your registration! Many of our exercise classes are filled to capacity. Cancelling allows a patron on the waitlist to attend.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

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

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 register each participant individually to ensure we have enough supplies for everyone.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

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

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 like to receive an event reminder.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

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

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 below if you'd like to receive an event reminder.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

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

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 your appointment.  Out of respect for other patrons with appointments, arriving more than 15 minutes late for a scheduled appointment without contacting the library will be considered a no-show cancellation.For in-person resume help, please make sure you bring a copy of your resume (physical or digital). Don't forget your password if it's needed to access the document.For online resume help, please make sure you have a digital copy of your resume. Register for an appointment with your email address, and we'll send you a Zoom link.Can't make a daytime appointment? We also offer drop-by in-person resume assistance on Thursday evenings from 5 to 7:30! Just stop by for help.Can't make a Zoom or in-person meeting?  We also offer resume review by email.  Just email your resume as a Word or PDF attachment to [email protected] and Lenora will get back to you.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

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

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.  *Bring your computer, laptop, or mobile device to the 2nd Floor of the Main Library to "Ask the Tech Guy" in person!*

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

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

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 leading Hatha Yoga, Family Yoga, Yoga on the Beach, and Albums & Asanas at the LBPL. Don't be a no-show! If you find you are unable to attend a class for which you are registered, please remember to cancel your registration! Many of our exercise classes are filled to capacity. Cancelling allows a patron on the waitlist to attend.

903 West Beech St, Long Beach , NY, 11561, US

Adult Craft: Nautical Wheel Decor (Point Lookout)

Hand-paint a nautical wheel and decorate with beach themed embellishments to create a beautiful piece for your home. All supplies will be provided.   Please register for only ONE session.  Registration for all sessions will begin on May 6th at 6:30pm.

79 Lido Blvd, Point Lookout , NY, 11569, US

Teen Night : Decorate Mirrors

Mirror, mirror in your hand, YOU are the fiercest in the land!Join us to decorate and design your own empowering hand mirror!

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

West End Arts Photo Reception (West End)

Come see the artwork of Jacqueline Davis and enjoy food and refreshments!

903 West Beech St, Long Beach , NY, 11561, US

Pajama Storytime

Get ready for bedtime with Miss Janet! Enjoy a few themed stories and take home an activity to do before bed.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

Poetry Open Mic Night!

Calling all poets, spoken word artists, lyricists, and songwriters!  Welcome to Long Beach Library's Unplugged Open Mic Night, hosted by Nassau County Poet Laureate Emeritus 2022-2024, Paula Curci, and Peter Dugan. Bring your poems, prose, spoken word, lyrics, and song......More

Calling all poets, spoken word artists, lyricists, and songwriters!  Welcome to Long Beach Library's Unplugged Open Mic Night, hosted by Nassau County Poet Laureate Emeritus 2022-2024, Paula Curci, and Peter Dugan. Bring your poems, prose, spoken word, lyrics, and songs up to the mic...all encouraging voices are welcome. Scatter your words, weathered by waves, at our free and open mic! *Register below to receive an event reminder. Sign up starts on arrival. You can read three poems or two songs, no epics. Timing at the mic will depend on attendance. No abusive, hurtful comments or hate speech, profanity, obscenity, and/or vulgar speech will be permitted.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

Chopra Meditation Program (Point Lookout)

Gary Jansen is a Deepak Chopra Certified Meditation and Health Instructor and will help you achieve positive lifelong change through meditation. Each class will include valuable information on mediation for stress relief, emotional well-being and better sleep. Jansen is......More

Gary Jansen is a Deepak Chopra Certified Meditation and Health Instructor and will help you achieve positive lifelong change through meditation. Each class will include valuable information on mediation for stress relief, emotional well-being and better sleep. Jansen is the award-winning author of MicroShifts: Transforming Your Life One Step at a Time and has been Deepak Chopraâs editor for more than a decade.  This is an in-person program taking place at the Point Lookout branch of Long Beach Public Library. Space is limited. Register here.  REGISTRATION REQUIRED!Don't be a no-show! If you find you are unable to attend a class for which you are registered, please remember to cancel your registration! Many of our exercise classes are filled to capacity. Cancelling allows a patron on the waitlist to attend.

79 Lido Blvd, Point Lookout , NY, 11569, US

Author Talk with Liann Zhang (Zoom)

Grab your popcorn, grab your friend, and join us for an propulsive online conversation with author Liann Zhang as she chats with us about her debut thriller Julie Chan is Dead. Julie Chan is Dead is the brilliant, dark, and diabolical debut thriller weâve all been wait......More

Grab your popcorn, grab your friend, and join us for an propulsive online conversation with author Liann Zhang as she chats with us about her debut thriller Julie Chan is Dead. Julie Chan is Dead is the brilliant, dark, and diabolical debut thriller weâve all been waiting for. Register now for a wildly fun conversation!

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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.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

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!

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

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

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 SIGNED UP FOR...NO SWITCHING.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

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.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

Adult Craft: Nautical Wheel Decor

Hand-paint a nautical wheel and decorate with beach themed embellishments to create a beautiful piece for your home. All supplies will be provided.  Please register for only ONE session.  Registration for all sessions will begin on May 6th at 6:30pm.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

Adult Craft: Nautical Wheel Decor (West End)

Hand-paint a nautical wheel and decorate with beach themed embellishments to create a beautiful piece for your home. All supplies will be provided.  Please register for only ONE session.  Registration for all sessions will begin on May 6th at 6:30pm.

903 West Beech St, Long Beach , NY, 11561, US

Animation Afternoons: The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim

Animation Afternoons is a new monthly movie series celebrating the art of animation!  Animation lovers young and old welcome, families encouraged.This Month:The Lord of the Rings: The War of the RohirrimThursday May 15th, 5pmFantasy, 2024, PG-13, 2h 14mSynopsis: Set 18......More

Animation Afternoons is a new monthly movie series celebrating the art of animation!  Animation lovers young and old welcome, families encouraged.This Month:The Lord of the Rings: The War of the RohirrimThursday May 15th, 5pmFantasy, 2024, PG-13, 2h 14mSynopsis: Set 183 years before the events chronicled in the original trilogy of films, âThe Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrimâ tells the fate of the House of Helm Hammerhand, the legendary King of Rohan. A sudden attack by Wulf, a clever and ruthless Dunlending lord seeking vengeance for the death of his father, forces Helm and his people to make a daring last stand in the ancient stronghold of the Hornburgâa mighty fortress that will later come to be known as Helmâs Deep. Finding herself in an increasingly desperate situation, HĂŠra, the daughter of Helm, must summon the will to lead the resistance against a deadly enemy intent on their total destruction.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

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

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, she is also a certified Kundalini instructor. The instructor recommends eating only a light meal or practicing on an empty stomach. Feel free to bring an optional yoga block and yoga strap if desired. Class start time is 9:15.   The instructor is live in the Auditorium at the Main Library. You can join on Zoom or In Person:TO JOIN US IN PERSON at the Library, please register below. Priority is given to those who have registered.ORTO JOIN US ON ZOOM using your device, just click below to join:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88528716662?pwd=R1ZNR2xjZXdYL1M2ZnNwd1BOeHlGUT09Meeting ID: 885 2871 6662Passcode: 277014To join by phone: +1 646 558 8656Don't be a no-show! If you find you are unable to attend a class for which you are registered, please remember to cancel your registration! Many of our exercise classes are filled to capacity. Cancelling allows a patron on the waitlist to attend.No need to register if you're attending on Zoom!

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

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

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 comprehension.Join as we sing, sign, and play to learn!

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

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.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

LB Garden Club: Essentials of Companion Planting

Do you love gardening and want to meet others in your community who love gardening too? Join our LB Gardening Club to discuss all things gardening! Promoting the love of gardening one seed at a time.Essentials of Companion PlantingCan growing certain plants together inc......More

Do you love gardening and want to meet others in your community who love gardening too? Join our LB Gardening Club to discuss all things gardening! Promoting the love of gardening one seed at a time.Essentials of Companion PlantingCan growing certain plants together increase productivity, pest resistance and longevity? Can growing certain plants together sabotage your success? Yes and yes! Award-winning, international garden writer and gardening coach Jessica Damiano will help separate science from nonsense and show you which plants to pair together to keep your garden healthy and productive.Jessica Damianoâs weekly AP gardening column is distributed to 1,700 newspapers and 6,000 television and radio stations around the world. She is also a gardening coach, Cornell-trained master gardener, multiple-award-winning journalist and author of (also award-winning) The Weekly Dirt newsletter. Jessica has been featured on NPRâs Weekend Edition, The GardenAmerica Radio Show and the GardenDC podcast, and quoted in The Wall St. Journal, Martha Stewart Living, The Spruce and more. She lives on the North Shore of Long Island with her daughter, dog and a whole bunch of perennials, vegetable plants and weeds.Whether you're experienced, a beginner, or just love to garden, all are welcome! We meet on the third Friday of every month at 11:30 AM in the LBPL Program Room.Register below to save your spot!

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

Film 101: Somebody Up There Likes Me

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 May is the Robert Wise directed classic Somebody Up There Likes Me. Th......More

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 May is the Robert Wise directed classic Somebody Up There Likes Me. The abuse Rocky Graziano (Paul Newman) endures at the hand of his father and subsequent run-ins with the law lead him in and out of detention centers and prisons. When it seems he has it together, Rocky is drafted but, refusing to adhere to Army rules, goes AWOL. He takes up boxing to earn quick money, but when he discovers he has a natural talent in the ring, he builds the confidence to pursue his love interest, Norma (Pier Angeli), and fulfill his potential as a fighter.Biography, Drama, Sports, 1956, 1hr 53min*Movies may be subject to change. Please check the Motion Picture Association of America rating for viewing guidelines.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

Historical Fiction Book Club: The Extraordinary Life of Sam Hell

We are pleased to present the LBPL's Historical Fiction Book Club, led by librarian Jakea Williamson. This is an in-person program taking place on the 2nd floor of the Library. This month's book is The Extraordinary Life of Sam Hell.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US

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

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 provided.Registration required for in person. Space is limited.

111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US