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Writing the Fires: A Poetry Workshop for Teens @ Harte

Explore your experiences, feelings, thoughts and questions about wildfires, climate change, and our changing world in a supportive, creative space. No poetry experience needed! We’ll read example poems, discuss, write, and share using provided writing prompts. All teen poems written here are eligible for publication in the future California Poets in the Schools anthology on LA wildfires. Workshop Leader: Nancy Lynée Woo, Poetry Mentor for the Long Beach Youth Poet Laureate program. For ages 13-18. Registration encouraged. Library Location: Harte. Event Type: Books, Authors, and Writing. Featured Event. Audience: Teens. Contact Name: Erin Castillo-Swaika. Contact Email: Erin.Castillo-Swaika@longbeach.gov. Contact Phone: 562-570-1044. Department: Long Beach Public Library. Language Access: To request this information in an alternative format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the listed email or phone number. Para solicitar esta información en un formato alternativo o para pedir una adaptación razonable, favor de comunicarse a través del correo electrónico o número de teléfono proporcionado. ដើម្បីស្នើសុំព័ត៌មាននេះ​ ក្នុងទម្រង់ផ្សេង ឬស្នើសុំតាមតម្រូវការសមរម្យណាមួយ សូមទាក់ទងអ៊ីមែល ឬលេខទូរស័ព្ទ ដែលបានចុះនៅលើបញ្ជី។ Para maka-hiling ng impormasyon na ito sa isa… Thursday, January 8, 2026, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM. Harte Neighborhood Library, 1595 W. Willow St. 90810.

How to Know a Person: Seeing Others and Being Seen

Join us for an online discussion with prominent cultural writer and bestselling author David Brooks on his book, How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen. The act of seeing another person, Brooks argues, is profoundly creative: How can we look somebody in the eye and see something large in them and, in turn, see something larger in ourselves? How to Know a Person is for anyone searching for connection and yearning to be understood. Register for the online event , Read the author's book for free with your library card , Watch past author talks, If you can't attend live, register anyway and you'll receive a recording of the talk! The Library's online author talks are made possible thanks to the generous support of the Long Beach Public Library Foundation. Library Location: Online Event. Event Type: Books, Authors, and Writing. Entertainment. Audience: Adults. Adults (55+ years). Contact Name: Nicole Tominaga. Contact Email: nicole.tominaga@longbeach.gov. Contact Phone: (562) 570-6128. Department: Long Beach Public Library. Language Access: To request this information in an alternative format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the listed email or phone number. Para solicitar esta información en un formato alternativo o para pedir una adaptación razonable, favor de comunicarse a través del correo electrónico o número de teléfono proporcionado. ដើម្បីស្នើសុំព័ត៌មាននេះ​ ក្នុងទម្រង់ផ្សេង ឬស្នើសុំតាមតម្រូវការសមរម្យណាមួយ សូមទាក់ទងអ៊ីមែល ឬលេខទូរស័ព្ទ ដែលបានចុះនៅលើបញ្ជី។ Para maka-hiling ng impormasyon na ito sa isa… Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Online Event. For more info visit libraryc.org.

Toddler Storytime @ Harte

Join us for books, songs, scarves, bubbles, and tons of fun! This high-energy storytime is perfect for active toddlers (ages 4 and under) to engage in early literacy building and prepare for preschool. No registration necessary. Library Location: Harte. Event Type: Storytime. Audience: Toddlers (1-3 years). Contact Name: Courtney. Contact Phone: 562-570-1044. Department: Long Beach Public Library. Language Access: To request this information in an alternative format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the listed email or phone number. Para solicitar esta información en un formato alternativo o para pedir una adaptación razonable, favor de comunicarse a través del correo electrónico o número de teléfono proporcionado. ដើម្បីស្នើសុំព័ត៌មាននេះ​ ក្នុងទម្រង់ផ្សេង ឬស្នើសុំតាមតម្រូវការសមរម្យណាមួយ សូមទាក់ទងអ៊ីមែល ឬលេខទូរស័ព្ទ ដែលបានចុះនៅលើបញ្ជី។ Para maka-hiling ng impormasyon na ito sa isa… Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM. Harte Neighborhood Library, 1595 W. Willow St. 90810.

Family Craft & Karaoke @ Harte

Sing your favorite song at the library! Choose from thousands, including Disney classics and newbies, and favorites from K Pop Demon Hunters, Chappell Roan, or whoever else your kids love! Make a craft while you wait for your turn. No registration necessary. Library Location: Harte. Event Type: Entertainment. Audience: School-age (6-12 years). Tweens (10-12 years). Contact Name: Erin Castillo-Swaika. Contact Email: erin.castillo-swaika@longbeach.gov. Contact Phone: 562-570-1044. Department: Long Beach Public Library. Language Access: To request this information in an alternative format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the listed email or phone number. Para solicitar esta información en un formato alternativo o para pedir una adaptación razonable, favor de comunicarse a través del correo electrónico o número de teléfono proporcionado. ដើម្បីស្នើសុំព័ត៌មាននេះ​ ក្នុងទម្រង់ផ្សេង ឬស្នើសុំតាមតម្រូវការសមរម្យណាមួយ សូមទាក់ទងអ៊ីមែល ឬលេខទូរស័ព្ទ ដែលបានចុះនៅលើបញ្ជី។ Para maka-hiling ng impormasyon na ito sa isa… Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Harte Neighborhood Library, 1595 W. Willow St. 90810.

Adult Enrichment Storytime @ Harte

Registration required. Please register below or by calling the Harte Library at (562) 570-1044. Library Location: Harte. Event Type: Storytime. Audience: Adults. Contact Name: Erin Castillo-Swaika. Contact Email: erin.castillo-swaika@longbeach.gov. Contact Phone: 562-570-1044. Department: Long Beach Public Library. Language Access: To request this information in an alternative format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the listed email or phone number. Para solicitar esta información en un formato alternativo o para pedir una adaptación razonable, favor de comunicarse a través del correo electrónico o número de teléfono proporcionado. ដើម្បីស្នើសុំព័ត៌មាននេះ​ ក្នុងទម្រង់ផ្សេង ឬស្នើសុំតាមតម្រូវការសមរម្យណាមួយ សូមទាក់ទងអ៊ីមែល ឬលេខទូរស័ព្ទ ដែលបានចុះនៅលើបញ្ជី។ Para maka-hiling ng impormasyon na ito sa isa… Friday, January 16, 2026, 10:45 AM – 11:15 AM. Harte Neighborhood Library, 1595 W. Willow St. 90810.

A New Way of Thinking About Medicine and Healing

Start your new year with us as we chat virtually with journalist and author Julia Hotz about her book The Connection Cure: The Prescriptive Power of Movement, Nature, Art, Service, and Belonging. The Connection Cure combines diligent science reporting, moving patient success stories, and surprising self-discovery to help us discover the lasting and life-changing power of social prescribing. Traditionally, when we get sick, health care professionals ask, “What’s the matter with you?” But around the world, teams of doctors, nurses, therapists, and social workers have started to flip the script, asking “What matters to you?”  Register for the online event , Watch past author talks, If you can't attend live, register anyway and you'll receive a recording of the talk! The Library's online author talks are made possible thanks to the generous support of the Long Beach Public Library Foundation. Library Location: Online Event. Event Type: Books, Authors, and Writing. Entertainment. Health and Wellness. Audience: Adults. Adults (55+ years). Contact Name: Nicole Tominaga. Contact Email: nicole.tominaga@longbeach.gov. Contact Phone: (562) 570-6128. Department: Long Beach Public Library. Language Access: To request this information in an alternative format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the listed email or phone number. Para solicitar esta información en un formato alternativo o para pedir una adaptación razonable, favor de comunicarse a través del correo electrónico o número de teléfono proporcionado. ដើម្បីស្នើសុំព័ត៌មាននេះ​ ក្នុងទម្រង់ផ្សេង ឬស្នើសុំតាមតម្រូវការសមរម្យណាមួយ សូមទាក់ទងអ៊ីមែល ឬលេខទូរស័ព្ទ ដែលបានចុះនៅលើបញ្ជី។ Para maka-hiling ng impormasyon na ito sa isa… Tuesday, January 20, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Online Event. For more info visit libraryc.org.

Toddler Storytime @ Harte

Join us for books, songs, scarves, bubbles, and tons of fun! This high-energy storytime is perfect for active toddlers (ages 4 and under) to engage in early literacy building and prepare for preschool. No registration necessary. Library Location: Harte. Event Type: Storytime. Audience: Toddlers (1-3 years). Contact Name: Courtney. Contact Phone: 562-570-1044. Department: Long Beach Public Library. Language Access: To request this information in an alternative format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the listed email or phone number. Para solicitar esta información en un formato alternativo o para pedir una adaptación razonable, favor de comunicarse a través del correo electrónico o número de teléfono proporcionado. ដើម្បីស្នើសុំព័ត៌មាននេះ​ ក្នុងទម្រង់ផ្សេង ឬស្នើសុំតាមតម្រូវការសមរម្យណាមួយ សូមទាក់ទងអ៊ីមែល ឬលេខទូរស័ព្ទ ដែលបានចុះនៅលើបញ្ជី។ Para maka-hiling ng impormasyon na ito sa isa… Tuesday, January 20, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM. Harte Neighborhood Library, 1595 W. Willow St. 90810.

California Native Plants 101 @ Harte

Learn about native plant gardening from Tory Jaimez, a Board Member of the California Native Plant Society (South Coast Chapter). In this course, you will learn about local ecology, plants that may be suitable for your own yard, and how to care for California native plants. Additional resources will be provided. Free plants and seeds will be available while supplies last. Library Location: Harte. Event Type: Lecture Series. Audience: Adults. Adults (55+ years). Teens. Contact Name: Erin Castillo-Swaika. Contact Email: erin.castillo-swaika@longbeach.gov. Contact Phone: 562-570-1044. Department: Long Beach Public Library. Language Access: To request this information in an alternative format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the listed email or phone number. Para solicitar esta información en un formato alternativo o para pedir una adaptación razonable, favor de comunicarse a través del correo electrónico o número de teléfono proporcionado. ដើម្បីស្នើសុំព័ត៌មាននេះ​ ក្នុងទម្រង់ផ្សេង ឬស្នើសុំតាមតម្រូវការសមរម្យណាមួយ សូមទាក់ទងអ៊ីមែល ឬលេខទូរស័ព្ទ ដែលបានចុះនៅលើបញ្ជី។ Para maka-hiling ng impormasyon na ito sa isa… Tuesday, January 20, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM. Harte Neighborhood Library, 1595 W. Willow St. 90810.

California Native Plants 101 @ Harte

Learn about native plant gardening from Tory Jaimez, a Board Member of the California Native Plant Society (South Coast Chapter). In this course, you will learn about local ecology, plants that may be suitable for your own yard, and how to care for California native plants. Additional resources will be provided. Free plants and seeds will be available while supplies last. Library Location: Harte. Event Type: Lecture Series. Audience: Adults. Adults (55+ years). Teens. Contact Name: Erin Castillo-Swaika. Contact Email: erin.castillo-swaika@longbeach.gov. Contact Phone: 562-570-1044. Department: Long Beach Public Library. Language Access: To request this information in an alternative format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the listed email or phone number. Para solicitar esta información en un formato alternativo o para pedir una adaptación razonable, favor de comunicarse a través del correo electrónico o número de teléfono proporcionado. ដើម្បីស្នើសុំព័ត៌មាននេះ​ ក្នុងទម្រង់ផ្សេង ឬស្នើសុំតាមតម្រូវការសមរម្យណាមួយ សូមទាក់ទងអ៊ីមែល ឬលេខទូរស័ព្ទ ដែលបានចុះនៅលើបញ្ជី។ Para maka-hiling ng impormasyon na ito sa isa… Saturday, January 24, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM. Harte Neighborhood Library, 1595 W. Willow St. 90810.

Toddler Storytime @ Harte

Join us for books, songs, scarves, bubbles, and tons of fun! This high-energy storytime is perfect for active toddlers (ages 4 and under) to engage in early literacy building and prepare for preschool. No registration necessary. Library Location: Harte. Event Type: Storytime. Audience: Toddlers (1-3 years). Contact Name: Courtney. Contact Phone: 562-570-1044. Department: Long Beach Public Library. Language Access: To request this information in an alternative format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the listed email or phone number. Para solicitar esta información en un formato alternativo o para pedir una adaptación razonable, favor de comunicarse a través del correo electrónico o número de teléfono proporcionado. ដើម្បីស្នើសុំព័ត៌មាននេះ​ ក្នុងទម្រង់ផ្សេង ឬស្នើសុំតាមតម្រូវការសមរម្យណាមួយ សូមទាក់ទងអ៊ីមែល ឬលេខទូរស័ព្ទ ដែលបានចុះនៅលើបញ្ជី។ Para maka-hiling ng impormasyon na ito sa isa… Tuesday, January 27, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM. Harte Neighborhood Library, 1595 W. Willow St. 90810.

The God of the Woods with Liz Moore

We are thrilled to welcome Liz Moore to discuss her latest work, The God of the Woods, an instant New York Times bestseller and one of NPR’s 2024 “Books We Love” highlights. Register for the online event , Read the author's book for free with your library card , Watch past author talks, If you can't attend live, register anyway and you'll receive a recording of the talk! The Library's online author talks are made possible thanks to the generous support of the Long Beach Public Library Foundation. Library Location: Online Event. Event Type: Books, Authors, and Writing. Entertainment. Audience: Adults. Adults (55+ years). Contact Name: Nicole Tominaga. Contact Email: nicole.tominaga@longbeach.gov. Contact Phone: (562) 570-6128. Department: Long Beach Public Library. Language Access: To request this information in an alternative format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the listed email or phone number. Para solicitar esta información en un formato alternativo o para pedir una adaptación razonable, favor de comunicarse a través del correo electrónico o número de teléfono proporcionado. ដើម្បីស្នើសុំព័ត៌មាននេះ​ ក្នុងទម្រង់ផ្សេង ឬស្នើសុំតាមតម្រូវការសមរម្យណាមួយ សូមទាក់ទងអ៊ីមែល ឬលេខទូរស័ព្ទ ដែលបានចុះនៅលើបញ្ជី។ Para maka-hiling ng impormasyon na ito sa isa… Wednesday, January 28, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Online Event. For more info visit libraryc.org.

Teen & Adult Crafternoon @ Harte

Every session there will be a different project while supplies last: this month, we are BOOK BEDAZZLING! Bring your own book or use one of our selections. Library Location: Harte. Event Type: Arts and Crafts. Audience: Teens. Adults. Contact Name: Erin Castillo-Swaika. Contact Email: erin.castillo-swaika@longbeach.gov. Contact Phone: 562-570-1044. Department: Long Beach Public Library. Language Access: To request this information in an alternative format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the listed email or phone number. Para solicitar esta información en un formato alternativo o para pedir una adaptación razonable, favor de comunicarse a través del correo electrónico o número de teléfono proporcionado. ដើម្បីស្នើសុំព័ត៌មាននេះ​ ក្នុងទម្រង់ផ្សេង ឬស្នើសុំតាមតម្រូវការសមរម្យណាមួយ សូមទាក់ទងអ៊ីមែល ឬលេខទូរស័ព្ទ ដែលបានចុះនៅលើបញ្ជី។ Para maka-hiling ng impormasyon na ito sa isa… Friday, January 30, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Harte Neighborhood Library, 1595 W. Willow St. 90810.

Be Pawsitive @ Harte

Need a break to reset and recharge? Come spend a relaxing afternoon with some very special four-legged guests—our visiting therapy dogs! This program is open to teens and adults and offers a chance to de-stress, connect with animals, and enjoy the calming benefits of pet therapy. While you wait your turn to meet the pups, get creative at our craft station! This session we will be making DIY Bookmarks.  Registration is strongly recommended but not required. Walk-ins are welcomed! Library Location: Harte. Event Type: Arts and Crafts. Featured Event. Health and Wellness. Audience: Adults. Adults (55+ years). Teens. Tweens (10-12 years). Contact Name: Jasmin Flores. Contact Email: jasmin.flores@longbeach.gov. Contact Phone: (562) 570-7500. Department: Long Beach Public Library. Language Access: To request this information in an alternative format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the listed email or phone number. Para solicitar esta información en un formato alternativo o para pedir una adaptación razonable, favor de comunicarse a través del correo electrónico o número de teléfono proporcionado. ដើម្បីស្នើសុំព័ត៌មាននេះ​ ក្នុងទម្រង់ផ្សេង ឬស្នើសុំតាមតម្រូវការសមរម្យណាមួយ សូមទាក់ទងអ៊ីមែល ឬលេខទូរស័ព្ទ ដែលបានចុះនៅលើបញ្ជី។ Para maka-hiling ng impormasyon na ito sa isa… Saturday, January 31, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Harte Neighborhood Library, 1595 W. Willow St. 90810.

Toddler Storytime @ Harte

Join us for books, songs, scarves, bubbles, and tons of fun! This high-energy storytime is perfect for active toddlers (ages 4 and under) to engage in early literacy building and prepare for preschool. No registration necessary. Library Location: Harte. Event Type: Storytime. Audience: Toddlers (1-3 years). Contact Name: Courtney. Contact Phone: 562-570-1044. Department: Long Beach Public Library. Language Access: To request this information in an alternative format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the listed email or phone number. Para solicitar esta información en un formato alternativo o para pedir una adaptación razonable, favor de comunicarse a través del correo electrónico o número de teléfono proporcionado. ដើម្បីស្នើសុំព័ត៌មាននេះ​ ក្នុងទម្រង់ផ្សេង ឬស្នើសុំតាមតម្រូវការសមរម្យណាមួយ សូមទាក់ទងអ៊ីមែល ឬលេខទូរស័ព្ទ ដែលបានចុះនៅលើបញ្ជី។ Para maka-hiling ng impormasyon na ito sa isa… Tuesday, February 3, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM. Harte Neighborhood Library, 1595 W. Willow St. 90810.

17th-Century Buccaneers and Black & Female Liberation with Vanessa Riley

The real Pirates of the Caribbean were Black, and women! Join us for an unforgettable experience as we chat online with Vanessa Riley about her newest book, Fire Sword and Sea, an immersive saga based on the life of the legendary seventeenth-century pirate Jacquotte Delehaye. Register for the online event , Read the author's books for free with your library card , Watch past author talks, If you can't attend live, register anyway and you'll receive a recording of the talk! The Library's online author talks are made possible thanks to the generous support of the Long Beach Public Library Foundation. Library Location: Online Event. Event Type: Books, Authors, and Writing. Entertainment. Black History Month. History and Culture. Audience: Adults. Adults (55+ years). Contact Name: Nicole Tominaga. Contact Email: nicole.tominaga@longbeach.gov. Contact Phone: (562) 570-6128. Department: Long Beach Public Library. Language Access: To request this information in an alternative format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the listed email or phone number. Para solicitar esta información en un formato alternativo o para pedir una adaptación razonable, favor de comunicarse a través del correo electrónico o número de teléfono proporcionado. ដើម្បីស្នើសុំព័ត៌មាននេះ​ ក្នុងទម្រង់ផ្សេង ឬស្នើសុំតាមតម្រូវការសមរម្យណាមួយ សូមទាក់ទងអ៊ីមែល ឬលេខទូរស័ព្ទ ដែលបានចុះនៅលើបញ្ជី។ Para maka-hiling ng impormasyon na ito sa isa… Thursday, February 5, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Online Event. For more info visit libraryc.org.

2026-27 LBYPL Application Information Session

Do you need help submitting your 2026-27 LBYPL program application? We're here to help ! 😊 Join us from 6:00-7:00 PM on Thursday, Feb 5th to discuss your questions about the LBYPL application process. Registration is required. Register for the session! Library Location: Online Event. Event Type: Books, Authors, and Writing. Audience: Teens. Contact Name: Xochi Salas (they/them). Contact Email: xochi.salas@longbeach.gov. Contact Phone: 562-570-5641. Department: Long Beach Public Library. Language Access: To request this information in an alternative format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the listed email or phone number. Para solicitar esta información en un formato alternativo o para pedir una adaptación razonable, favor de comunicarse a través del correo electrónico o número de teléfono proporcionado. ដើម្បីស្នើសុំព័ត៌មាននេះ​ ក្នុងទម្រង់ផ្សេង ឬស្នើសុំតាមតម្រូវការសមរម្យណាមួយ សូមទាក់ទងអ៊ីមែល ឬលេខទូរស័ព្ទ ដែលបានចុះនៅលើបញ្ជី។ Para maka-hiling ng impormasyon na ito sa isa… Thursday, February 5, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Online Event.

Toddler Storytime @ Harte

Join us for books, songs, scarves, bubbles, and tons of fun! This high-energy storytime is perfect for active toddlers (ages 4 and under) to engage in early literacy building and prepare for preschool. No registration necessary. Library Location: Harte. Event Type: Storytime. Audience: Toddlers (1-3 years). Contact Name: Courtney. Contact Phone: 562-570-1044. Department: Long Beach Public Library. Language Access: To request this information in an alternative format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the listed email or phone number. Para solicitar esta información en un formato alternativo o para pedir una adaptación razonable, favor de comunicarse a través del correo electrónico o número de teléfono proporcionado. ដើម្បីស្នើសុំព័ត៌មាននេះ​ ក្នុងទម្រង់ផ្សេង ឬស្នើសុំតាមតម្រូវការសមរម្យណាមួយ សូមទាក់ទងអ៊ីមែល ឬលេខទូរស័ព្ទ ដែលបានចុះនៅលើបញ្ជី។ Para maka-hiling ng impormasyon na ito sa isa… Tuesday, February 10, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM. Harte Neighborhood Library, 1595 W. Willow St. 90810.

Mojos, Mermaids, Medicine, and 400 Years of Black Women’s Magic

Join us for a lesson from feminist philosopher Dr. Lindsey Stewart as she shares about her book, The Conjuring of America: Mojos, Mermaids, Medicine, and 400 Years of Black Women’s Magic. The Conjuring of America tells the stories of the Black women who, for centuries, courageously practiced and passed down their traditions. Their contributions can be seen from the traditional medicines that informed Vicks VapoRub and the rise of Aunt Jemima’s Pancake Mix, to the original magic of Disney’s The Little Mermaid (2023) and the true origins of the classic all-American blue jean.  Register for the online event , Read the author's book for free with your library card , Watch past author talks, If you can't attend live, register anyway and you'll receive a recording of the talk! The Library's online author talks are made possible thanks to the generous support of the Long Beach Public Library Foundation. Library Location: Online Event. Event Type: Books, Authors, and Writing. Entertainment. Black History Month. History and Culture. Audience: Adults. Adults (55+ years). Contact Name: Nicole Tominaga. Contact Email: nicole.tominaga@longbeach.gov. Contact Phone: (562) 570-6128. Department: Long Beach Public Library. Language Access: To request this information in an alternative format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the listed email or phone number. Para solicitar esta información en un formato alternativo o para pedir una adaptación razonable, favor de comunicarse a través del correo electrónico o número de teléfono proporcionado. ដើម្បីស្នើសុំព័ត៌មាននេះ​ ក្នុងទម្រង់ផ្សេង ឬស្នើសុំតាមតម្រូវការសមរម្យណាមួយ សូមទាក់ទងអ៊ីមែល ឬលេខទូរស័ព្ទ ដែលបានចុះនៅលើបញ្ជី។ Para maka-hiling ng impormasyon na ito sa isa… Thursday, February 12, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Online Event. For more info visit libraryc.org.

Toddler Storytime @ Harte

Join us for books, songs, scarves, bubbles, and tons of fun! This high-energy storytime is perfect for active toddlers (ages 4 and under) to engage in early literacy building and prepare for preschool. No registration necessary. Library Location: Harte. Event Type: Storytime. Audience: Toddlers (1-3 years). Contact Name: Courtney. Contact Phone: 562-570-1044. Department: Long Beach Public Library. Language Access: To request this information in an alternative format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the listed email or phone number. Para solicitar esta información en un formato alternativo o para pedir una adaptación razonable, favor de comunicarse a través del correo electrónico o número de teléfono proporcionado. ដើម្បីស្នើសុំព័ត៌មាននេះ​ ក្នុងទម្រង់ផ្សេង ឬស្នើសុំតាមតម្រូវការសមរម្យណាមួយ សូមទាក់ទងអ៊ីមែល ឬលេខទូរស័ព្ទ ដែលបានចុះនៅលើបញ្ជី។ Para maka-hiling ng impormasyon na ito sa isa… Tuesday, February 17, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM. Harte Neighborhood Library, 1595 W. Willow St. 90810.

The History Behind the World’s Largest Museum: In Conversation with the Smithsonian

Tom D. Crouch, a Smithsonian veteran of almost 45 years, paints a robust picture of a unique American establishment and its lasting legacies in his book Smithson’s Gamble: The Smithsonian Institution in American Life, 1836–1906. Register now to take part in the conversation and learn about the trials, errors, and incredible legacy of the Smithsonian’s foundation. Register for the online event , Watch past author talks, If you can't attend live, register anyway and you'll receive a recording of the talk! The Library's online author talks are made possible thanks to the generous support of the Long Beach Public Library Foundation. Library Location: Online Event. Event Type: Books, Authors, and Writing. Entertainment. History and Culture. Audience: Adults. Adults (55+ years). Contact Name: Nicole Tominaga. Contact Email: nicole.tominaga@longbeach.gov. Contact Phone: (562) 570-6128. Department: Long Beach Public Library. Language Access: To request this information in an alternative format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the listed email or phone number. Para solicitar esta información en un formato alternativo o para pedir una adaptación razonable, favor de comunicarse a través del correo electrónico o número de teléfono proporcionado. ដើម្បីស្នើសុំព័ត៌មាននេះ​ ក្នុងទម្រង់ផ្សេង ឬស្នើសុំតាមតម្រូវការសមរម្យណាមួយ សូមទាក់ទងអ៊ីមែល ឬលេខទូរស័ព្ទ ដែលបានចុះនៅលើបញ្ជី។ Para maka-hiling ng impormasyon na ito sa isa… Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Online Event. For more info visit libraryc.org.

Toddler Storytime @ Harte

Join us for books, songs, scarves, bubbles, and tons of fun! This high-energy storytime is perfect for active toddlers (ages 4 and under) to engage in early literacy building and prepare for preschool. No registration necessary. Library Location: Harte. Event Type: Storytime. Audience: Toddlers (1-3 years). Contact Name: Courtney. Contact Phone: 562-570-1044. Department: Long Beach Public Library. Language Access: To request this information in an alternative format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the listed email or phone number. Para solicitar esta información en un formato alternativo o para pedir una adaptación razonable, favor de comunicarse a través del correo electrónico o número de teléfono proporcionado. ដើម្បីស្នើសុំព័ត៌មាននេះ​ ក្នុងទម្រង់ផ្សេង ឬស្នើសុំតាមតម្រូវការសមរម្យណាមួយ សូមទាក់ទងអ៊ីមែល ឬលេខទូរស័ព្ទ ដែលបានចុះនៅលើបញ្ជី។ Para maka-hiling ng impormasyon na ito sa isa… Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM. Harte Neighborhood Library, 1595 W. Willow St. 90810.

Music Qwest @ Harte

Discover your new favorite Black musicians from around the world with the Qwest TV Collection through Alexander Street Collection. We'll be sampling performances across genres highlighting ingenuity at its finest! Library Location: Harte. Event Type: Black History Month. Audience: Adults. Teens. Contact Name: Erin Castillo-Swaika. Contact Email: erin.castillo-swaika@longbeach.gov. Contact Phone: 562-570-1044. Department: Long Beach Public Library. Language Access: To request this information in an alternative format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the listed email or phone number. Para solicitar esta información en un formato alternativo o para pedir una adaptación razonable, favor de comunicarse a través del correo electrónico o número de teléfono proporcionado. ដើម្បីស្នើសុំព័ត៌មាននេះ​ ក្នុងទម្រង់ផ្សេង ឬស្នើសុំតាមតម្រូវការសមរម្យណាមួយ សូមទាក់ទងអ៊ីមែល ឬលេខទូរស័ព្ទ ដែលបានចុះនៅលើបញ្ជី។ Para maka-hiling ng impormasyon na ito sa isa… Thursday, February 26, 2026, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM. Harte Neighborhood Library, 1595 W. Willow St. 90810.

Toddler Storytime @ Harte

Join us for books, songs, scarves, bubbles, and tons of fun! This high-energy storytime is perfect for active toddlers (ages 4 and under) to engage in early literacy building and prepare for preschool. No registration necessary. Library Location: Harte. Event Type: Storytime. Audience: Toddlers (1-3 years). Contact Name: Courtney. Contact Phone: 562-570-1044. Department: Long Beach Public Library. Language Access: To request this information in an alternative format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the listed email or phone number. Para solicitar esta información en un formato alternativo o para pedir una adaptación razonable, favor de comunicarse a través del correo electrónico o número de teléfono proporcionado. ដើម្បីស្នើសុំព័ត៌មាននេះ​ ក្នុងទម្រង់ផ្សេង ឬស្នើសុំតាមតម្រូវការសមរម្យណាមួយ សូមទាក់ទងអ៊ីមែល ឬលេខទូរស័ព្ទ ដែលបានចុះនៅលើបញ្ជី។ Para maka-hiling ng impormasyon na ito sa isa… Tuesday, March 3, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM. Harte Neighborhood Library, 1595 W. Willow St. 90810.

Humor, Heart, and Rural Town Stories with Michael Perry

Join us in conversation with bestselling author and humorist Michael Perry, whose collection of genre-spanning works encapsulates the experiences—and the magic—of rural town communities and the everyday people who reside in them. Register for the online event , Watch past author talks, If you can't attend live, register anyway and you'll receive a recording of the talk! The Library's online author talks are made possible thanks to the generous support of the Long Beach Public Library Foundation. Library Location: Online Event. Event Type: Books, Authors, and Writing. Entertainment. Audience: Adults. Adults (55+ years). Contact Name: Nicole Tominaga. Contact Email: nicole.tominaga@longbeach.gov. Contact Phone: (562) 570-6128. Department: Long Beach Public Library. Language Access: To request this information in an alternative format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the listed email or phone number. Para solicitar esta información en un formato alternativo o para pedir una adaptación razonable, favor de comunicarse a través del correo electrónico o número de teléfono proporcionado. ដើម្បីស្នើសុំព័ត៌មាននេះ​ ក្នុងទម្រង់ផ្សេង ឬស្នើសុំតាមតម្រូវការសមរម្យណាមួយ សូមទាក់ទងអ៊ីមែល ឬលេខទូរស័ព្ទ ដែលបានចុះនៅលើបញ្ជី។ Para maka-hiling ng impormasyon na ito sa isa… Wednesday, March 4, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Online Event. For more info visit libraryc.org.

Toddler Storytime @ Harte

Join us for books, songs, scarves, bubbles, and tons of fun! This high-energy storytime is perfect for active toddlers (ages 4 and under) to engage in early literacy building and prepare for preschool. No registration necessary. Library Location: Harte. Event Type: Storytime. Audience: Toddlers (1-3 years). Contact Name: Courtney. Contact Phone: 562-570-1044. Department: Long Beach Public Library. Language Access: To request this information in an alternative format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the listed email or phone number. Para solicitar esta información en un formato alternativo o para pedir una adaptación razonable, favor de comunicarse a través del correo electrónico o número de teléfono proporcionado. ដើម្បីស្នើសុំព័ត៌មាននេះ​ ក្នុងទម្រង់ផ្សេង ឬស្នើសុំតាមតម្រូវការសមរម្យណាមួយ សូមទាក់ទងអ៊ីមែល ឬលេខទូរស័ព្ទ ដែលបានចុះនៅលើបញ្ជី។ Para maka-hiling ng impormasyon na ito sa isa… Tuesday, March 10, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM. Harte Neighborhood Library, 1595 W. Willow St. 90810.

The Astral Library with Kate Quinn

You’re invited to join us for a conversation with acclaimed author and Long Beach native, Kate Quinn, about her latest fantastical work, The Astral Library. Have you ever wished you could live inside a book? Welcome to the Astral Library, where books are not just objects, but doors to new worlds, new lives, and new futures. Register for the online event , Read the author's books for free with your library card , Watch past author talks, If you can't attend live, register anyway and you'll receive a recording of the talk! The Library's online author talks are made possible thanks to the generous support of the Long Beach Public Library Foundation. Library Location: Online Event. Event Type: Books, Authors, and Writing. Entertainment. Audience: Adults. Adults (55+ years). Contact Name: Nicole Tominaga. Contact Email: nicole.tominaga@longbeach.gov. Contact Phone: (562) 570-6128. Department: Long Beach Public Library. Language Access: To request this information in an alternative format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the listed email or phone number. Para solicitar esta información en un formato alternativo o para pedir una adaptación razonable, favor de comunicarse a través del correo electrónico o número de teléfono proporcionado. ដើម្បីស្នើសុំព័ត៌មាននេះ​ ក្នុងទម្រង់ផ្សេង ឬស្នើសុំតាមតម្រូវការសមរម្យណាមួយ សូមទាក់ទងអ៊ីមែល ឬលេខទូរស័ព្ទ ដែលបានចុះនៅលើបញ្ជី។ Para maka-hiling ng impormasyon na ito sa isa… Thursday, March 12, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Online Event. For more info visit libraryc.org.

Toddler Storytime @ Harte

Join us for books, songs, scarves, bubbles, and tons of fun! This high-energy storytime is perfect for active toddlers (ages 4 and under) to engage in early literacy building and prepare for preschool. No registration necessary. Library Location: Harte. Event Type: Storytime. Audience: Toddlers (1-3 years). Contact Name: Courtney. Contact Phone: 562-570-1044. Department: Long Beach Public Library. Language Access: To request this information in an alternative format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the listed email or phone number. Para solicitar esta información en un formato alternativo o para pedir una adaptación razonable, favor de comunicarse a través del correo electrónico o número de teléfono proporcionado. ដើម្បីស្នើសុំព័ត៌មាននេះ​ ក្នុងទម្រង់ផ្សេង ឬស្នើសុំតាមតម្រូវការសមរម្យណាមួយ សូមទាក់ទងអ៊ីមែល ឬលេខទូរស័ព្ទ ដែលបានចុះនៅលើបញ្ជី។ Para maka-hiling ng impormasyon na ito sa isa… Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM. Harte Neighborhood Library, 1595 W. Willow St. 90810.

America’s Failed Response to the Opioid Crisis with Journalist Shoshana Walter

Join us for a special conversation with award-winning journalist Shoshana Walter and bestselling author Barbara Kingsolver as they chat about Walter’s book Rehab: An American Scandal. In this work, Walter, a Pulitzer finalist, exposes the country’s failed response to the opioid crisis and the malfeasance, corruption, and snake oil that blight the drug rehabilitation industry. Register for the online event , Read the author's books for free with your library card , Watch past author talks, If you can't attend live, register anyway and you'll receive a recording of the talk! The Library's online author talks are made possible thanks to the generous support of the Long Beach Public Library Foundation. Library Location: Online Event. Event Type: Books, Authors, and Writing. Entertainment. History and Culture. Audience: Adults. Adults (55+ years). Contact Name: Nicole Tominaga. Contact Email: nicole.tominaga@longbeach.gov. Contact Phone: (562) 570-6128. Department: Long Beach Public Library. Language Access: To request this information in an alternative format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the listed email or phone number. Para solicitar esta información en un formato alternativo o para pedir una adaptación razonable, favor de comunicarse a través del correo electrónico o número de teléfono proporcionado. ដើម្បីស្នើសុំព័ត៌មាននេះ​ ក្នុងទម្រង់ផ្សេង ឬស្នើសុំតាមតម្រូវការសមរម្យណាមួយ សូមទាក់ទងអ៊ីមែល ឬលេខទូរស័ព្ទ ដែលបានចុះនៅលើបញ្ជី។ Para maka-hiling ng impormasyon na ito sa isa… Tuesday, March 24, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Online Event. For more info visit libraryc.org.

Toddler Storytime @ Harte

Join us for books, songs, scarves, bubbles, and tons of fun! This high-energy storytime is perfect for active toddlers (ages 4 and under) to engage in early literacy building and prepare for preschool. No registration necessary. Library Location: Harte. Event Type: Storytime. Audience: Toddlers (1-3 years). Contact Name: Courtney. Contact Phone: 562-570-1044. Department: Long Beach Public Library. Language Access: To request this information in an alternative format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the listed email or phone number. Para solicitar esta información en un formato alternativo o para pedir una adaptación razonable, favor de comunicarse a través del correo electrónico o número de teléfono proporcionado. ដើម្បីស្នើសុំព័ត៌មាននេះ​ ក្នុងទម្រង់ផ្សេង ឬស្នើសុំតាមតម្រូវការសមរម្យណាមួយ សូមទាក់ទងអ៊ីមែល ឬលេខទូរស័ព្ទ ដែលបានចុះនៅលើបញ្ជី។ Para maka-hiling ng impormasyon na ito sa isa… Tuesday, March 24, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM. Harte Neighborhood Library, 1595 W. Willow St. 90810.

Toddler Storytime @ Harte

Join us for books, songs, scarves, bubbles, and tons of fun! This high-energy storytime is perfect for active toddlers (ages 4 and under) to engage in early literacy building and prepare for preschool. No registration necessary. Library Location: Harte. Event Type: Storytime. Audience: Toddlers (1-3 years). Contact Name: Courtney. Contact Phone: 562-570-1044. Department: Long Beach Public Library. Language Access: To request this information in an alternative format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the listed email or phone number. Para solicitar esta información en un formato alternativo o para pedir una adaptación razonable, favor de comunicarse a través del correo electrónico o número de teléfono proporcionado. ដើម្បីស្នើសុំព័ត៌មាននេះ​ ក្នុងទម្រង់ផ្សេង ឬស្នើសុំតាមតម្រូវការសមរម្យណាមួយ សូមទាក់ទងអ៊ីមែល ឬលេខទូរស័ព្ទ ដែលបានចុះនៅលើបញ្ជី។ Para maka-hiling ng impormasyon na ito sa isa… Tuesday, March 31, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM. Harte Neighborhood Library, 1595 W. Willow St. 90810.

Toddler Storytime @ Harte

Join us for books, songs, scarves, bubbles, and tons of fun! This high-energy storytime is perfect for active toddlers (ages 4 and under) to engage in early literacy building and prepare for preschool. No registration necessary. Library Location: Harte. Event Type: Storytime. Audience: Toddlers (1-3 years). Contact Name: Courtney. Contact Phone: 562-570-1044. Department: Long Beach Public Library. Language Access: To request this information in an alternative format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the listed email or phone number. Para solicitar esta información en un formato alternativo o para pedir una adaptación razonable, favor de comunicarse a través del correo electrónico o número de teléfono proporcionado. ដើម្បីស្នើសុំព័ត៌មាននេះ​ ក្នុងទម្រង់ផ្សេង ឬស្នើសុំតាមតម្រូវការសមរម្យណាមួយ សូមទាក់ទងអ៊ីមែល ឬលេខទូរស័ព្ទ ដែលបានចុះនៅលើបញ្ជី។ Para maka-hiling ng impormasyon na ito sa isa… Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM. Harte Neighborhood Library, 1595 W. Willow St. 90810.