Beginning Monday, August 28, 2023, the Alamitos, Harte, and Michelle Obama Neighborhood Libraries will offer an additional day of service on Mondays.


As of Monday, August 14, the Bay Shore Neighborhood Library will temporarily close for a scheduled renovation. All services at Bay Shore, including book drops, will be unavailable.

September Author Talks

Graphic that reads "Virtual Author Talks". It features three book covers, from L to R, My American Dream: A Life of Love, Family, and Food – Author Talk with Lidia Bastianich, How to Get Unstuck When It Matters Most – Author Talk with Adam Alter, and The Lincoln Highway and other international bestsellers – Author Talk with Amor Towles.

Join the Long Beach Public Library for 3 brand new events with your favorite authors, creatives, and thought leaders. Registration is required and every talk features the opportunity to submit questions for the author Q&A.

Featured Authors

Can’t make it to the live event? No problem! The events are recorded and uploaded to the author talk website for viewing anytime, anywhere.

The Library's virtual author talk series is supported by the efforts of the Long Beach Public Library Foundation and its generous donors.