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LBPL Book Clubs

All in-person book club meetings are on hold.

Discover new titles and genres while getting to know your neighbors! Join an LBPL Book Club listed below. Check our Event Calendar for this month's book selections.


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 10-12 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 meets the second Saturday of the month from 2:30-3:30 p.m. in the upstairs Community Room.

All adults welcome!

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

The Bach Neighborhood Library Mystery Readers Book Discussion meets the second Friday of the month, 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

All adults welcome.

Visit or call Bach to learn of this month's title and to join in the fun!

The Bay Shore Book Discussion meets the second Thursday of the month from 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. in the Adult Reading Area. The group has been meeting for over 20 years and hosts annual author visits and special events to supplement the books they are reading.

Adults and teens welcome. New members always welcome.

Visit or call Bay Shore to learn of this month's title!

The Brewitt Neighborhood Library Book Club meets the third Saturday of the month at 10:00 a.m.

Bring your favorite title suggestions—fiction or nonfiction. Everyone is welcome. 

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

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

All adults welcome. Coffee is served.

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

The El Dorado Neighborhood Library 50+ Book Club meets the first Tuesday of the month at 1:00 p.m.

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 to learn of this month's title.

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

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

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

The Michelle Obama Library Book Club meets the second Saturday of the month from 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. in the Conference Room. Join us to read a variety of popular fiction, nonfiction, classics, and memoirs from internationally known authors.   

Adults and teens welcome. New members always welcome.

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

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