Monica Leff, the chair of Literary Women of Long Beach (happening tomorrow!), is our most recent Leaders Are Readers feature. This Women’s History Month, she wants to highlight one of her favorites: Reading Like A Writer. Check out the full feature here: www.lbplfoundation.org/long-beach-l...
You’re invited! Join us on Thurs. 4/16 at the Art Theatre for an exclusive screening of the documentary film "The Librarians." All proceeds will benefit all 12 Long Beach Public Library locations. Purchase tickets to support our libraries here: www.lbplfoundation.org/event/librar...
We are excited to welcome our two new Board members, Bette Ann Baker and John M. Edmond! Learn more about their backgrounds and why we're thrilled to have them on the Board here: www.lbplfoundation.org/2026-new-boa...
This #blackhistorymonth, Councilmember Dr. Joni Ricks-Oddie is highlighting one of her favorite books to read with her kids: Ada Twist, Scientist. Read about why she loves this book here: www.lbplfoundation.org/long-beach-l...
LBPLF President John Mathews II is our featured Long Beach leader this month! A book that’s stuck with John recently is Hunt, Gather, Parent by Michaeleen Douclef, Ph.D. “This book inspires me to parent more calmly and be a cooler Dad!”
Read more here: www.lbplfoundation.org/long-beach-l...
Support public libraries this #GivingTuesday! Your gift, in any amount, keeps the Long Beach Public Library strong and filled with opportunity for everyone who walks through the doors. Visit lbplf.org/GiveNow to donate today.
Our current featured Long Beach Leader, U.S. Army Veteran Steven Keesal, selected “Sermon on the Mount” by Emmet Fox as his recommended book. “This book helps me align my perspective each morning by connecting to God before I launch into a high-intensity world.”
Read more at lbplf.org/LAR
TODAY IS THE DAY! Let’s show Long Beach the power of libraries! It’s Long Beach Gives Day, and every dollar you give brings us closer to our goal. Give today and spread the word! Visit our page at bit.ly/lbplf_lbgives25
Long Beach Gives early giving is here!! Today until Sept. 18, you can support our local libraries by visiting bit.ly/lbplf_lbgives25
Our top fundraiser will win a Duffy Boat ride for 6! Visit the link above to sign up and learn more.
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