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Thursday March 28 1:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Animation Afternoons- Spiderman: Across the Spiderverse (In Person)
Animation Afternoons is a new monthly movie series celebrating the art of animation! Animation lovers young and old welcome, families encouraged.This Month:Spiderman: Across the Spiderverse (2023)Miles Morales catapults across the multiverse, where he encounters a team......More
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Thursday March 28 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
LBPL Online Services Overview (Zoom)
Join librarian Ron Carroll for an overview of Long Beach Library's Nuwav Legal Documents database.Meeting Link Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87072904970?pwd=a1h4V0I3QnVLU0tmNGVhNXpwWTlNUT09 Meeting ID870 7290 4970
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Thursday March 28 6:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Chess Club (In Person)
Love chess or 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 March 28 7:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
Adult Craft: Abstract Squeegee Painting
Join Tanya to make your own abstract squeegee painting.Duplicate registrations are not valid.All materials supplied by the Library free of charge. Space is limited. Register below to secure your spot or call the Reference Desk at (516)432-7201 x225.
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Friday March 29 9:00am - 10:00am 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. Nicole is a certified 500 hour yoga teacher, she teaches Hatha Yoga, Chair Yoga, Beach Yoga, and Albums & Asanas at LBPL. The inst......More
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Friday March 29 9:00am - 10:00am EDT
Qi Gong (in Person - West End Branch)
Join instructor Yoanna Da Vinci (in lineage of the Wudang, WuGulun and Vietnamese Vovinam Schools)on the healing and delightful journey of QIGONG as Dance, with elements of TaiJi. Experience natural and relaxing physical therapy with mindful breathing, moving with the a......More
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Friday March 29 10:30am - 11:15am EDT
Preschool Readiness (In Person)
A preschool readiness class for kids aged 18 months to 4 yearsThrough stories, games, and other activities, kids develop their fine and gross motor skills. They also learn social skills and preschool readiness skills including sharing, listening, focusing, and participa......More
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Friday March 29 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Film Friday: Suffragette (In Person)
In 1912 London, a young working mother is galvanized into radical political activism supporting the right for women to vote, and is willing to meet violence with violence to achieve this end. Drama, 2015, PG-13, 1hr 46min*Movies may be subject to change. Please check th......More
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Saturday March 30 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 March 30 12:30pm - 1:30pm EDT
Artful Salon
Join the Long Beach Art League (LBAL) for this new discussion program for local visual artists to network, inspire, and learn from each other by sharing ideas, experiences, and techniques so that they can find support and continue to grow. Discussion sessions will be le......More
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Saturday March 30 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Family Movie: WISH (In Person)
Bring the whole family to this series featuring animated and live action family friendly films from new releases to beloved classics.This Month: Disney's "Wish."A young woman named Asha possesses wild wishes for happiness. After making a wish on a starry night, Asha is ......More
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Monday April 1 9:30am - 10:15am EDT
Molly Mouse Lapsit (In Person)
Join us for this fun IN PERSON family lapsit program featuring the Molly Mouse puppet, music, movement and booksfor children ages 5 months to 3 years. YOU MUST SIGN UP FOR EACH WEEK'S CLASS INDIVIDUALLY.YOU MUST ATTEND THE ONE CLASS YOU SIGNED UP FOR...NO SWITCHING....More
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Monday April 1 10:00am - 11:00am EDT
Gentle Yoga (Hybrid)
Build strength and flexibility along with a calmer mind in this gentle yoga class featuring certified RYT instructor Beverlee Bertinetti. Using a combination of seated and standing positions, you’ll learn balance, breathing, and focus like never before. Beginners are we......More
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Monday April 1 10:15am - 10:45am EDT
Molly Mouse Lapsit (In Person)
Join us for this fun IN PERSON family lapsit program featuring the Molly Mouse puppet, music, movement and booksfor children ages 5 months to 3 years. YOU MUST SIGN UP FOR EACH WEEK'S CLASS INDIVIDUALLY.YOU MUST ATTEND THE ONE CLASS YOU SIGNED UP FOR...NO SWITCHING....More
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Monday April 1 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 8656Meeti......More
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Monday April 1 11:00am - 11:30am EDT
Molly Mouse Lapsit (In Person)
Join us for this fun IN PERSON family lapsit program featuring the Molly Mouse puppet, music, movement and booksfor children ages 5 months to 3 years. YOU MUST SIGN UP FOR EACH WEEK'S CLASS INDIVIDUALLY.YOU MUST ATTEND THE ONE CLASS YOU SIGNED UP FOR...NO SWITCHING....More
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Monday April 1 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 April 1 2:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Monday Matinee: Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (In Person)
Tickle your funny bone for April Fool's Day with this tale of two con men trying to settle their rivalry by betting on who can swindle a young American heiress out of fifty thousand dollars first.Comedy, 1988, PG, 1hr 58min*Movies may be subject to change. Please check ......More
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Monday April 1 5:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Drop In Community Service (In Person)
Need community service hours, but can't make a long term commitment?Stop by the Teen Space on Mondays from 5:00pm-6:00pm for an hour of opportunities! Help the Long Beach Librarians and give back to your community. Please be advised this is for tweens & teens ages 10+. ......More
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Monday April 1 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Pilates (In Person)
Join instructor Pat Cappeto for this engaging Pilates class! Designed to increase strength, flexibility, and balance, Pilates integrates breath and movement with proper body mechanics to increase greater physical and mental awareness of how the body moves and feels.Plea......More
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Monday April 1 6:45pm - 7:15pm EDT
PJ Storytime (In Person)
Get ready for bedtime with Miss Janet! Enjoy a few themed stories and take home an activity to do before bed.
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Tuesday April 2 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Low-Impact Cardio (Hybrid)
Lori is live in the Auditorium! If you've been sedentary all day, 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.This is a hy......More
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Tuesday April 2 11:00am - 3:00pm EDT
AARP Tax-Aide (In Person)
This program is aimed at low to moderate income taxpayers with simple tax returns that can be prepared in less than one hour. Taxpayers with complicated tax returns (more than 12 documents) will be advised to seek professional tax preparation assistance. You must be a......More
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Tuesday April 2 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Friends of the Library Meeting (Zoom)
The Friends of the Library will be meeting on Zoom this month!To join on your computer, tablet, or smartphone: click on the JOIN ZOOM EVENT NOW buttonTo join by phone: 1-646-558-8656Meeting ID: 824 6797 7618Passcode: 090074The Long Beach Friends of the Library is a 501c......More
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Tuesday April 2 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Author Talk with Smithsonian Curator Paula J. Johnson (Zoom)
About the Author: Paula Johnson is a Curator in the Division of Work and Industry at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History and is responsible for strengthening and maintaining the food history and marine resources collections. She is also the Project Dir......More
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Tuesday April 2 5:30pm - 6:30pm EDT
Teen Tuesdays: Rock Art!
Unleash your creativity rock painting art. From simple designs to intricate masterpieces, discover the joy of this popular art form and create your own unique rocks.Rocks, crafting supplies, & snacks provided!
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Tuesday April 2 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT
Girl Scout Troop #2222
Monthly Meeting
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Tuesday April 2 6:30pm - 7:45pm EDT
West End Arts Visual Artists Guild Meeting (In Person)
All are welcome to attend the meeting of the West End Visual Artists Guild which gathers on the first Tuesday of every month at Long Beach Public Library. The meeting is free and open to the public.WEST END ARTS VISUAL ARTIST GUILD, INC. is a 501(c) 3 non-profit 2 & 3 d......More
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Wednesday April 3 9:00am - 10:00am EDT
Hatha Yoga (In Person)
Hatha yoga focuses on posture and breathing techniques, to channel vital energy source. This beginner friendly class focuses on yoga poses, breathwork, intention setting, and self care. Nicole is a trained Yoga Instructor, she teaches Chair Yoga, Yoga on the Beach, and ......More
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Wednesday April 3 9:00am - 12:00pm 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 mornings from 9-12pm from February 7th through May 30th. Registration occurs will occur from 10-12pm on Thursda......More
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Wednesday April 3 11:00am - 12:30pm EDT
Canasta Club! (In Person)
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......More
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Wednesday April 3 11:00am - 12:30pm EDT
Mah-Jongg Club! (In Person)
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 be......More
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Wednesday April 3 11:00am - 11:45am EDT
Play Dough Time! (In Person)
Join Miss Eileen for Play Dough Hour to squish, smoosh, roll and flatten homemade play dough!For children twelve (12) months to four (4) years old.PLEASE REGISTER EACH CHILD INDIVIDUALLY TO ENSURE THAT THERE ARE SUPPLIES FOR EVERYONE. THANK YOU!DID YOU KNOW?When a child......More
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Wednesday April 3 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
NY State of Health Marketplace Enrollment Assistance Information (In Person)
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
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Wednesday April 3 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 April 3 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Community Legal Help Information (In Person)
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 CustodyChil......More
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Wednesday April 3 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Ask the Tech Guy (In Person)
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. *Br......More
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Wednesday April 3 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Chair Yoga (West End - In Person)
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 April 3 4:30pm - 5:00pm EDT
Kids Yoga (West End - In Person)
Join Nicole for this fun children's yoga class for those 4 to 8 years old. Please bring a mat or towel for your child to practice on :)PARENTS MUST STAY IN THE BRANCH!Stand tall like a tree,stiff as a log.Rise to greet the sun,face down like a dog.Breathe in deep,touch ......More
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Wednesday April 3 6:30pm - 7:30pm EDT
Video Game Club! (In Person)
Need some time to relax? Check out LBPL's Tween/Teen Gamer Club!Unwind after a long day of school at the library. Come play some Nintendo Switch and enjoy yummy snacks with friends!Registration is encouraged, walk-ins may be permitted if capacity is not reached. AGES 10......More
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Wednesday April 3 6:30pm - 8:00pm EDT
West End Book Club: Someone Else's Shoes by JoJo Moyes (West End - In Person)
Join Library Trustee Gemma Tansey for the book discussion of Someone Else's Shoes by JoJo Moyes.
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Wednesday April 3 7:00pm - 8:30pm EDT
Long Beach Art League General Meeting
Join the Long Beach Art League for their monthly meeting and art exhibit reception. All are welcome! in Judge Marilyn Gold-Mandell will be announcing the winners and discussing the artwork in Nature - A Juried Exhibit. The meeting is open to the public. There will be l......More
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Thursday April 4 9:00am - 12:00pm 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 mornings from 9-12pm from February 7th through May 30th. Registration occurs will occur from 10-12pm on Thursda......More
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Thursday April 4 10:00am - 10:45am EDT
Play Hooray (In Person)
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 April 4 11:15am - 12:45pm EDT
Botanical Drawing for Beginners (In Person)
Botanical drawing for beginners using live plant, flower, and insect specimens. There is $5 per class fee for the botanical specimens. Please note this program is presented as a 4-part series. You are registering for 4 classes: April 4th, 11th, 25th, and May 2nd.Partici......More
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Thursday April 4 6:00pm - 6:30pm EDT
Understanding and Responding to Dementia Related Behaviors (In Person)
This program from the Alzheimer's Association provides practical information and resources to help dementia care partners decipher behaviors and learn how to best respond.Please call the Association’s 24/7 Helpline at at 800.272.3900 for more information or to register ......More
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Thursday April 4 6:00pm - 8:00pm EDT
LGBTQ+ Underground Movie Night: Bros (In Person)
Our monthly series highlighting LGBTQ+ voices and stories. This month, Nicholas Stoller and Billy Eichner's queer rom com Bros (2022, R, 1h 55m).Two men with commitment problems attempt a relationship.Please check the Motion Picture Association of America rating for vie......More
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Thursday April 4 6:30pm - 7:45pm EDT
Alzheimer's/Dementia Caregivers Support Group (In Person)
The Alzheimer’s 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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Friday April 5 9:00am - 10:00am 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, she i......More
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Friday April 5 9:00am - 10:00am EDT
Qi Gong (In Person- West End)
Join instructor Yoanna Da Vinci (in lineage of the Wudang, WuGulun and Vietnamese Vovinam Schools)on the healing and delightful journey of QIGONG as Dance, with elements of TaiJi. Experience natural and relaxing physical therapy with mindful breathing, moving with the a......More
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Friday April 5 9:30am - 10:00am EDT
Baby Sign Language (In Person)
Your baby has A LOT to say! Toddlers too!With just a few easy-to-learn American Sign Language signs, you can start communicating with your preverbal baby or toddler today!Your toddler is speaking already? Great! Signing has been shown to increase vocabulary, cognitive s......More
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Friday April 5 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT
Libby Help
Need some help reading or listening to digital books?Drop in for one-on-one assistance from Library Director Tara on using Libby, your Kindle, or another device for reading and listening to digital books.Bring whatever device(s) you use to access Libby and read/listen t......More
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Friday April 5 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Film Friday: Poor Things (In Person)
The incredible tale about the fantastical evolution of Bella Baxter, a young woman brought back to life by the brilliant and unorthodox scientist Dr. Godwin Baxter.Comedy/Drama, 2023, R, 2hr 21min*Movies may be subject to change. Please check the Motion Picture Associat......More
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Friday April 5 4:00pm - 4:45pm EDT
Youth Drawing Club with Miss Tanya [In Person]
Those in second grade and up, 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, pencil sharpener and eraser to bring with them to future cla......More
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Saturday April 6 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 April 6 10:30am - 11:15am EDT
Chameleon Storycrafter
Join us for a fun program where we'll learn about color changing chameleons through a storytime and craft!
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Saturday April 6 3:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
MOVIES AT WEST: The Matrix (In Person-West End Branch)
Get ready to party like it's 1999 and celebrate the 25th anniversary of The Matrix! When a beautiful stranger (Carrie Ann Moss) leads computer hacker Neo (Keanu Reeves) to a forbidding underworld, he discovers the shocking truth--the life he knows is the elaborate dece......More
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Sunday April 7 2:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
FUN FOR ALL: The Sound of Music Sing-Along (In Person)
Long Beach is alive with the Sound of Music! Join us for a family friendly screening of the classic Julie Andrews musical, complete with subtitles so everyone can sing along! Every member of the audience will receive a fun pack, containing various props to be used at s......More