Long Beach Public Library


All LBPL locations and services are unavailable every other Friday (Oct. 2, 2020 - Sept. 17, 2021) due to city-wide staffing furloughs. Learn more about our service closures.


LBPL To-Go is available at the following libraries: Billie Jean King Main, Michelle Obama, Mark Twain, Los Altos, Harte, El Dorado, and Bay Shore. If you have items ready to pick up, make your appointment here.

LBPL To-Go provides safe access to physical library materials through limited walk-up and curbside pickup service. Outdoor book drops are open for returns. Learn more about LBPL To-Go.

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Your Library at Home

Visit the Long Beach Public Library from the comfort of your own home. Need some help? Library staff are available to provide assistance through telephone reference at 562-570-7500, Tuesday-Saturday from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.

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Kids 
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Teens
Keep busy with school work and fun projects!
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Employment & Online Learning
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Entertainment
Stream movies, download music, and browse popular magazines.
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Newspapers & Research
Keep up with current events or do research.
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