The Friends of The Beverly Hills Public Library & Rochelle Ginsburg continue #BookDiscussionGroup with March’s Book Pick: 📚” The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo” by Taylor Jenkins Reid on Wednesday, March 11 @ 10:15 a.m. in the Library Meeting Room
📞 For more info (310) 288-2244
Don’t forget—Daylight Saving Time begins Sunday, March 8!
Be sure to spring forward & set ur clocks ahead 1 hour before heading to bed on Saturday night (March 7th).
Here’s to more daylight and more time to read!
Join us for Spring Storytime Session: March 25 - May 14
Children’s Librarians will present these 20-30 minute-long programs, all ages welcome!
For more info ➡️ (310) 288-2211
Celebrate Nowruz w/Author Zohreh Ghahremani as she reads from her beloved picture books “Memory Garden” & “Celebrate Nowruz!”
Monday, March 16, 2026
@ 4:00 p.m. in the Library Auditorium
Call for more info @ (310) 288-2244 or email reference@beverlyhills.org
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This month, we celebrate the achievements, contributions, & stories of women who have shaped our communities, our country, & our world.
Visit the Library to explore our curated collection of books available in print & through our Digital Library @ www.bhpl.org
You’re invited to join us for a virtual conversation with acclaimed author Kate Quinn about her latest fantastical work, The Astral Library
Virtual Author Talk ➡️ Thursday, March 12th 2026 at 4:00 PM PDT
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Join us for Silent Movie Wednesdays in the Library Auditorium—classic films on the big screen w/live musical accompaniment. It’s old-school Hollywood the way it was meant to be experienced.
March 25 🎬 The General
April 22 🎬 Show People
Library Auditorium
For more info ➡️ (310) 288-2244
Join us for a special Nowruz (Persian New Year) celebration featuring a reading by Zohreh Ghahremani
Monday, March 16, 2026
@ 4pm in the Library Auditorium
Call Reference Desk for more information @ (310) 288-2244 or email reference@beverlyhills.org
www.bhpl.org
You’re invited to join us for a virtual conversation w/acclaimed author Kate Quinn about her latest fantastical work, "The Astral Library"
Virtual Author Talk ➡️ Thursday, March 12 2026 at 4:00 PM PDT
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Due to the Los Angeles Marathon on Sunday, March 8, the library will be open with special hours from 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Thank you for your understanding, and good luck to all the runners!
And remember—our Digital Library is always open anytime, anywhere @ www.bhpl.org
TOMORROW ➡ @ 11:00 AM PST
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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.
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This Black History Month, we invite readers of all ages to explore powerful stories, inspiring voices, & important history through books.
Please enjoy these thoughtfully selected titles & explore more in the Library and through our Digital Library—available anytime, anywhere @ www.bhpl.org
Join us in conversation w/bestselling author & humorist Michael Perry, whose collection of genre-spanning works encapsulates the experiences–& the magic–of rural town communities & the everyday people who reside in them.
Virtual Author Talk ➡️ Wed, March 4 @ 11 am
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New year. New energy. New words.
The Year of the Horse celebrates movement and bold starts, perfect motivation to begin a language journey. Start learning today with Transparent Language Online, free through your library.
Visit our website for access @ www.bhpl.org
Chinese New Year begins today, Tues, Feb 17, 2026, welcoming the Year of the Fire Horse — a symbol of energy, independence, & forward momentum.
Visit the library to discover titles for all ages celebrating Chinese culture, history, & folklore — in print & in our digital collection @ www.bhpl.org
Friday the 13th has a spooky reputation, but learning a new language doesn’t have to be scary.
Don't be afraid - Transparent Language Online is surprisingly fun and completely free with your library card. The real scare is missing out!
Visit our website for access @ www.bhpl.org
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.
Virtual Author Talk ➡️ Tuesday, February 24th 2026 at 11:00 AM PST
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The Library will be closed on Monday, February 16, in observance of Presidents’ Day.
We will reopen w/regular hours on Tuesday, February 17, from 9:30 am – 9:30 pm
Don’t forget — our Digital Library is always open anytime, anywhere @ www.bhpl.org
Wishing everyone a wonderful Presidents’ Day!
TOMORROW ➡️ Virtual Author Talk @ 11 AM PST
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TOMORROW ➡️ Virtual Author Talk @ 4:00 PM PST
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Join us for an unforgettable experience as we chat online with Vanessa Riley about her newest book, Fire Sword and Sea, based on the folk story of the female pirate Jacquotte Delahaye.
The Friends of The Beverly Hills Public Library & Rochelle Ginsberg continue #BookDiscussionGroup w/February’s Book Pick: 📚"Mrs. Dalloway” by Virginia Woolf on Wednesday, February 11 @ 10:15 am in the Library Meeting Room
📞 For more info (310) 288-2244
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The groundhog makes a prediction. You make progress.
This Groundhog Day, try something new and start learning a language with Transparent Language Online that takes you far beyond the forecast. Completely free with your library card!
Visit our website for access @ www.bhpl.org
This February, we honor & celebrate Black history, culture, creativity, & resilience—past, present, & future.
Join us all month long as we highlight powerful voices, influential leaders, groundbreaking artists, & essential stories—available in our collections & digital library.
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Your library story matters! Join us in participating for Every Story Counts, a statewide initiative to collect stories, photos, and data that show how and why Californians use their local public libraries.
This initiative will run January 25–31, 2026
www.surveymonkey.com/r/NW9N29Y
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.
Virtual Author Talk ➡️ Tuesday, February 24th 2026 at 11:00 AM PST
libraryc.org/beverlyhills...
Join us for an unforgettable experience as we chat online with Vanessa Riley about her newest book, Fire Sword and Sea, based on the folk story of the female pirate Jacquotte Delahaye.
Virtual Author Talk ➡️ Thursday, February 5th 2026 at 4:00 PM PST
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Jim J’s Jukebox is back for a virtual session on Zoom on Wednesday, February 11 @ 6:00 p.m.
Please email reference@beverlyhills.org OR call (310) 288-2244 to register for the Zoom session. The Zoom link will be sent out to registered attendees the day prior to the program.
TOMORROW ➡️ Virtual Author Talk @ 4:00 PM PST
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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.
Your library story matters! Join us in participating for Every Story Counts, a statewide initiative to collect stories, photos, & data that show how & why Californians use their local public libraries.
This initiative will run January 25–31, 2026
www.surveymonkey.com/r/NW9N29Y
The Children’s Library is hosting a puppet & magic show w/Hey! Hey! Entertainment “The Case of the Valentine Mystery: Puppet & Magic Show” sponsored by the Friends of the Beverly Hills Public Library on Feb 12 @ 1:30 pm or 4 pm in the Library Auditorium
For more info ➡️ (310) 288-2211
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