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Creativity Lab Community Voices @ Burnett

We invite Creativity Lab students and community members to join us for Community Voices, a fun and engaging workshop. Together, we'll gather ideas, insights, and contribute to a collaborative project about Long Beach. All are welcome! Library Location: Burnett. Event Type: Creativity Lab. Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Library Staff. 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… Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM. Burnett Neighborhood Library, 560 E. Hill St. 90806.

Introduction to AI & Metro LIFE @ Burnett

Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI) Presented by the YMCA, this beginner-friendly workshop provides an overview of artificial intelligence (AI) and its role in today's digital world. Participants will explore what AI is, how it is used in everyday technology, generative AI, its limitations, key concerns, and potential future applications. No prior experience is required. Additional Resource: YMCA representatives will also be available to provide information and enrollment assistance for the Metro LIFE Program, which offers eligible participants 20 free Metro rides per month. Introducción a la Inteligencia Artificial (IA) Presentado por la YMCA, este taller para principiantes ofrece una introducción a la inteligencia artificial (IA) y su papel en el mundo digital actual. Los participantes aprenderán qué es la IA, cómo se utiliza en la tecnología cotidiana, qué es la IA generativa, cuáles son sus limitaciones, algunas preocupaciones importantes y posibles aplicaciones en el futuro. No se requiere… Library Location: Burnett. Event Type: Continuing Education. Computer Class. Audience: Adults. Adults (55+ years). Teens. Contact Name: Librarian. Contact Phone: (562) 570-1041. 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, November 18, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Burnett Neighborhood Library, 560 E. Hill St. 90806.

Author Talk with Rebecca Roanhorse (Between Earth and Sky series)

Step into a sprawling world of celestial magic, political intrigue, and ancient prophecies with bestselling author Rebecca Roanhorse. Inspired by the rich and diverse cultures of the pre-Columbian Americas, Roanhorse's acclaimed Between Earth and Sky trilogy (Black Sun, Fevered Star, and Mirrored Heavens) reshapes modern speculative fiction with unmissable worldbuilding. 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. Native American Heritage Month. Audience: Adults. Adults (55+ years). Teens. Contact Name: Library Staff. 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… Thursday, November 19, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Online Event. For more info visit libraryc.org.

Crochet Club @ Burnett

Want to learn to crochet? We provide hooks, yarn, and a beginner-friendly pattern to help you get started! Experienced crafters are welcome to mingle and share tips. For ages 12 & up. Library Location: Burnett. Event Type: Arts and Crafts. Audience: Teens. Adults. Adults (55+ years). Contact Name: Library Staff. Contact Phone: (562) 570-1041. 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, November 19, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM. Burnett Neighborhood Library, 560 E. Hill St. 90806.

Teen Arcade: Fall Craft Night @ Burnett

On this special edition of Teen Arcade, join us as we play cozy multiplayer games and work on a fall craft in between rounds! We'll create fall string art to fit our cozy game theme, just in time to celebrate the holiday season. Don't miss out! Craft materials are available while supplies last. Library Location: Burnett. Event Type: Entertainment. Arts and Crafts. Audience: Teens. Tweens (10-12 years). Contact Name: Youth Services Librarian. Contact Phone: (562) 570-1041. 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, November 24, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Burnett Neighborhood Library, 560 E. Hill St. 90806.

STEM Discovery Lab: Fall Crafts! @ Burnett

Discover the science behind the season in this hands-on STEM Discovery Lab! Participants will explore scientific ideas through fun, experiment-based activities that also become festive fall crafts to take home. Together, we’ll observe cause-and-effect, make predictions, test simple scientific processes, and learn how everyday materials can transform when we explore them like scientists. Each experiment encourages curiosity while connecting scientific thinking with creativity and seasonal celebration. Perfect for young learners who enjoy experimenting, building, and bringing home something they made themselves for the holidays. *Please note that space and materials are limited, and supplies are offered while they last. Library Location: Burnett. Event Type: STEM and STEAM. Arts and Crafts. Audience: School-age (6-12 years). Contact Name: Youth Services Librarian. Contact Phone: (562) 570-1041. 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, November 25, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM. Burnett Neighborhood Library, 560 E. Hill St. 90806.

Author Talk with Helen Scheuerer ("The Legends of Thezmarr" Series)

Join us virtually for a downright intoxicating conversation with bestselling romantasy author Helen Scheuerer. We'll discuss her new novel, Kiss of the Black Flame. 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: Teens. Adults. Adults (55+ years). Contact Name: Library Staff. 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… Thursday, December 3, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Online Event. For more info visit libraryc.org.

Crochet Club @ Burnett

Want to learn to crochet? We provide hooks, yarn, and a beginner-friendly pattern to help you get started! Experienced crafters are welcome to mingle and share tips. For ages 12 & up. Library Location: Burnett. Event Type: Arts and Crafts. Audience: Adults. Adults (55+ years). Teens. Contact Name: Library Staff. Contact Phone: (562) 570-1041. 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, December 3, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM. Burnett Neighborhood Library, 560 E. Hill St. 90806.

Free Farmers Market @ Burnett

Join us for a community Farmers Market in partnership with the American Heart Association at the Burnett Library! Swing by for free fruits and vegetables, while supplies last. Local community organizations will be onsite with resources and information for all ages. Everyone is welcome. No registration needed. ¡Acompáñanos en el Mercado Comunitario de la Biblioteca Burnett, en colaboración con la American Heart Association! Ven por frutas y verduras gratuitas, hasta agotar existencias. Además, organizaciones comunitarias locales estarán presentes compartiendo recursos e información para personas de todas las edades. ¡Todos son bienvenidos! No es necesario registrarse. Library Location: Burnett. Event Type: Health and Wellness. Audience: All Ages. Contact Name: Librarian. Contact Phone: (562) 570-1041. 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, December 4, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Burnett Neighborhood Library, 560 E. Hill St. 90806.

Exile, Memory, and the Meaning of Home

Join us for an extraordinary conversation with author and essayist Ana Hebra Flaster as we discuss her intimate memoir, Property of the Revolution: From a Cuban Barrio to a New Hampshire Mill Town. Hebra Flaster will share her family’s transformation from pro-Castro revolutionaries in a scrappy Havana barrio to refugees in a New Hampshire mill town—a timeless and timely tale of loss and reinvention. 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. History and Culture. Audience: Adults. Adults (55+ years). Contact Name: Library Staff. 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… Tuesday, December 8, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Online Event. For more info visit libraryc.org.

Comics and Kimchi: Korean Cooking Made Easy

Cooking authentic Korean food doesn't have to be intimidating or complicated—in fact, it can be as fun as reading your favorite graphic novel! Join us in conversation with artist and author Robin Ha as we explore her bestselling book, Cook Korean!: A Comic Book with Recipes. 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. History and Culture. Health and Wellness. Audience: Adults. Adults (55+ years). Teens. Contact Name: Library Staff. 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… Thursday, December 10, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Online Event. For more info visit libraryc.org.

A History of the Moon in Myths, Maps, and Matter

The Moon captivates our collective imagination, serving as a calendar, a mythic deity, an artistic muse, and a scientific frontier. Join us for a fascinating conversation with Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum curator Matthew Shindell about his book, Lunar: A History of the Moon in Myths, Maps, and Matter. 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. STEM and STEAM. Audience: Adults. Adults (55+ years). Contact Name: Library Staff. 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… Tuesday, December 15, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Online Event. For more info visit libraryc.org.

Crochet Club @ Burnett

Want to learn to crochet? We provide hooks, yarn, and a beginner-friendly pattern to help you get started! Experienced crafters are welcome to mingle and share tips. For ages 12 & up. Library Location: Burnett. Event Type: Arts and Crafts. Audience: Adults. Adults (55+ years). Teens. Contact Name: Library Staff. Contact Phone: (562) 570-1041. 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, December 17, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM. Burnett Neighborhood Library, 560 E. Hill St. 90806.

Author Talk with Jeff Kinney (Diary of a Wimpy Kid)

Join us online for a hilarious, action-packed conversation with #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney as he introduces the 21st book in his globally beloved series, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Fight or Flight. Register for the online event, Read the authors' 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: School-age (6-12 years). Contact Name: Library Staff. 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… Thursday, January 7, 2027, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM. Online Event. For more info visit libraryc.org.

Author Talk with Caro Claire Burke

Join us online for a provocative and darkly humorous online conversation with author Caro Claire Burke. We'll dive into the debut book everyone’s buzzing about—Yesteryear—a GMA Book Club Pick and one of New York Times Best Books of the Year. Register for the online event, Read the authors' 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: Library Staff. 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… Thursday, January 14, 2027, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Online Event. For more info visit libraryc.org.

Lessons on Healing and Thriving

Join us in virtual conversation with Brandi Sellerz-Jackson as she talks about her book, On Thriving: Harnessing Joy Through Life’s Great Labors, a moving guide to self-awareness and radical joy that Ms. magazine praised for taking readers beyond survival, into presence and pleasure. Register for the online event, Read the authors' 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. Health and Wellness. Audience: Adults. Adults (55+ years). Contact Name: Library Staff. 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… Tuesday, January 19, 2027, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Online Event. For more info visit libraryc.org.

Grief, Wonder, and Life in Antarctica

Join us for an online conversation with Xicana writer Stephanie Krzywonos as she discusses The Blue Hours: My Summers and Winter in Antarctica. After six polar summers and one winter spent working on “the Ice,” Krzywonos brings a rare firsthand perspective to a place most of us will only ever imagine. 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: Library Staff. 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… Thursday, January 21, 2027, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Online Event. For more info visit libraryc.org.