Since 1928
May 2017
LB Library - Youth Services Department - 516-432-7201
Story Time Programs & Youth Services Clubs
Tummy Time for Babies - For ages 1 mo. - 5 mo.
Fridays, May 19, 26 at 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 p.m.
Parent education program will help raise your awareness of tummy time opportunities.
Mother Goose Rhyme Time
For ages 5 months to 19 mos.
Mondays, May 22, June 5, 12, 19, 26 at 9:30, 10:15, 11:00, 11:45 a.m. or 12:30 p.m.
Leap Into Learning with Babywise
For ages 1 year 7 mos. to 2 years 6 mos.
Thursdays, May 25, June 1, 8, 15, 22 at 9:30, 10:30 or 11:30 a.m.
A Time For Kids: A School Skill Building Class For You & Your Child
For ages 18 months - 5 years.
Fridays, June 2, 9, 16, 23 at 10:15 or 11:15 a.m.
Preschool Story Time
Youth Services Clubs - Register 432-7201
Chess Club (Grades 2 and up)
Main Library: Wednesday, May 10, 24 at 7:15 to 8:15 p.m.
Point Lookout Branch: Call 432-3409 - Monday, May 15 at 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
West End Branch: Call 432-2704 - Monday, May 1 at 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Chess Master teaches basic chess and guides play among children.
Drawing Club (Grades 2 and up)
Friday, May 12 at 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.
Basic drawing supplies provided. Bring your imagination.
Lego Club (Grades 1 and up)
Mondays, May 8, 22 at 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. - Have fun building with our Legos.
Youth Advisory Board (Grades 4 and up)
Tuesday, May 30 at 6:45 to 7:45 p.m.
This is your chance to tell us about programs and activities that you’d like to see.
Must call 432-7201 to sign up. Earn Community Service credits!
Youth Board Game Club
Ages 3 years 6 mos. to 5 years 5 mos. Not in Kindergarten
Main Branch
Wednesdays, May 17, 24, 31, June 7, 14 from 2:00 - 2:30 p.m.
Thursdays, May 18, 25, June 1, 8, 15 from 2:00 - 2:30 p.m.
Point Lookout Branch (sign up at the branch)
Mondays, May 15, 22, June 5, 12, 19 from 5:00 - 5:30 p.m.
West End Branch (sign up at the branch)
Thursdays, May 18, 25, June 15, 22 from 4:15 - 4:45 p.m.
Parent/Child Workshop
Wednesday, May 17 from 4:30 - 5:30 p.m.
For game players pre-k (Candyland) thru high school (Monopoly etc.)
Minecraft Club (ages 7 and up)
Friday, May 5, 26 from 4:30 - 5:30 p.m.
Must bring your own device to play on, use our wifi, and play with other kids.
Crafts at the Library
Scrapbooking/Bullet Journaling (5th grade and up)
Tuesday, May 23 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
$2 payable at registration.
Ages 1 - 3 years old with parent or caregiver
Wednesdays, May 17, 24, 31, June 7, 14 at 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.
Features educational toys, books and art activities.
Bring your scrapbook & supplies with you... we have paper and embellishments.
Cooking with Tanya!
Bilingual Story Time is Back / Historia Bilingues
Friday, May 26 at 4:30 - 5:30 p.m.
Check with Miss Tanya to see what’s cooking.
$5 payable at registration.
Registration for cooking will close May 24 at 5:00 p.m.
Ages 3 - 6 years / edades 3 a 6 años
Saturdays, May 6, 13 at 10:15 - 11:00 a.m.
Sabado: mayo 6, 13 en 10:15 - 11:00 a.m.
English and Spanish / Español y ingles.
Library Mini Golf
Baby Sign Language Class for Babies up to 3 years old
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MAIN BRANCH - Call 432-7201
Thursdays, May 25, June 1, 8, 15 at at 10:00, 10:45 or 11:30 a.m.
POINT LOOKOUT BRANCH - Call 432-3409
Tuesdays, May 23, 30, June 6, 13 at 1:30 - 2:00 p.m.
WEST END BRANCH - Call 432-2704
Fridays, May 26, June 2, 9, 16 at 1:30 - 2:00 p.m.
Mothers Center Discussion Group
Mondays, May 8, 22 at 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.
Join Long Beach moms with young children in our parenting discussion group.
3-D Printer Club
Monday, May 15 from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. (grades 5 and up)
Learn what 3-D Printing is, see sample items previously made, watch the
printer work and learn how to create your own projects. Call 432-7201.
Play Dough Day (Ages 3 1/2 and up)
A Fundraiser by the Friends of the Long Beach
Library and the Allan Greenburg Foundation
Sat. Evening, June 24 & Sun., All Day, June 25
$5 for adults, kids play first game free. See the Long Beach Library transformed
into a mini-golf course.
Duplo Block Play Program
(Ages 2 1/2 - 5)
Wednesday, May 10 from 10:00 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Encourage imaginative play with your child. Sign up required.
Get ready for summer jobs with Teen resume writing
and job interview skills workshop.
Saturday, May 6 from 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Call to sign up at 432-7201 (ys dept.)
Faith in Children’s Mindfulness - Education Program
(Separated by age groups 4-19 yrs).
Wednesday, May 17 at 11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Thursdays, May 4, 11, 25 from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Learn how to make Play Doh and stay and play. Must sign up in advance. Text registration to 646-761-1762 with childs name, age, guardians name and phone number.
FITNESS IN THE YOUTH DEPT
Fun Fit Yoga (ages 7-14)
MAIN LIBRARY - Wed, May 31, June 14, 21, 28
from 5:45 - 6:30 p.m.
POINT LOOKOUT - Tues, May 23, 30, June 6, 13
from 5:15 - 6:00 p.m.
WEST END - Sat, May 20, June 3, 10, 17
at 9:15 a.m.
WINNER OF THE MAY 2017 BOOKMARK
Mackenzie Vasequez (4th Grade)
Space limited - sign up 516-432-7201 ext. 203
Preschool Fun Fit Yoga (ages 3-5)
Wednesdays, May 17, 31, June 7, 14 or
Thursdays, May 25, June 1, 8, 15 at 1:15 p.m.
Start the fitness habit early for your little ones.
Mommy and Me Yoga
(Ages 6 weeks to 3 years old)
Thursdays, May 25, June 1, 8, 15
from 9:00 - 9:45 a.m.
Let’s Move with Play Hooray for Kids
For 20 mo - 4 years old with parent or caregiver
Tuesdays, May 23, 30, June 6, 13, 20
from 11:30 - 12:15 p.m. or 12:30 - 1:15 p.m.
Fridays, May 26, June 2, 9, 16, 23 at 9:15 a.m.
Enjoy music and movement and Molly Mouse too!