Join us for an exciting series of virtual talks with bestselling authors from around the world. Featured writers and thought leaders will cover a wide range of fiction and nonfiction genres. These free talks will take place 2–4 times a month and include interactive Q&A sessions with the authors. A complete list of events is available on the LBPL author talks website.

Please join us for the Miller Room's monthly book club for adults! We are reading a rotating selection of fiction and non-fiction books and short stories relating to various topics on the arts/performing arts, Asian heritage and culture, libraries and special collections, and our local Long Beach/Southern California area history.

This book club is currently meeting online via Zoom and is limited to a maximum of 10 to 12 people per meeting, so pre-registration/RSVPs are necessary. For more information or to join the Miller Room Book Club's email list, please contact Miller Room staff at (562) 570-6729 or by email at angela.scott@lbpl.org.

The Alamitos Neighborhood Library Book Club for Adults meets on the second Saturday of each month at 2:30 PM (upstairs in the Community Room). Please contact the librarian for more information.

All adults welcome.

Visit or call Alamitos Neighborhood Library to learn of this month's title.

The Bach Neighborhood Library Mystery Readers Book Discussion is temporarily closed to new members due to space limitations. Please visit or call Bach Neighborhood Library for more information.

The Bay Shore Book Club meets the third Thursday of the month from 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM in the Community Room. This group has been meeting for over 20 years, and members take turns choosing titles and hosting the discussion. They read everything from classics to contemporary fiction, from historical family sagas to hard-boiled detective dramas to sci-fi space operas. New members always welcome!

Call or visit Bay Shore Neighborhood Library to learn of this month's title!

The Brewitt Neighborhood Library Book Club for Adults meets on the fourth Saturday of the month at 10:00 AM.

Everyone is welcome. 

Visit or call Brewitt Neighborhood Library to learn of this month's title and join in the fun.

The Dana Neighborhood Library Book Club meets the second Saturday of the month at 10:00 AM in the Auditorium.

All adults welcome. Coffee is served.

Visit or call Dana Neighborhood Library to learn of this month's title.

The 50+ Book Club @ El Dorado meets the first Tuesday of the month at 1:00 PM.

The book club, in partnership with the Long Beach Senior Center, is geared toward the mature reader. New members welcome.

Visit or call El Dorado Neighborhood Library for information about how to join.

The Los Altos Neighborhood Library Book Group meets the second Saturday of the month at 10:00 AM.

Bring your favorite title suggestions—fiction or non-fiction—and join your neighbors for lively discussions.

Visit or call Los Altos Neighborhood Library to learn of this month's title.

The Michelle Obama Neighborhood Library Adult Book Club is temporarily on hold. Please call or inquire at the library about future meetings.

El club de lectura se reúne el cuarto viernes del mes a las 3:00 PM para hablar en grupo. Las discusiones serán en español, tanto para estudiantes del idioma como para hablantes nativos. Llama a la biblioteca para enterarte del título seleccionado este mes.

New members are always welcome.

Please visit or call Michelle Obama Neighborhood Library for more information.