July 2024 Development News
The Long Beach Public Library Foundation team is excited to share some updates with you! 2023 Annual Impact Report Has Arrived! We are thrilled to announce that our 2023 Impact Report is now available! We are deeply grateful for the incredible support shown by our community last year. With your continued commitment, we look forward […]
1st of July 2024
Long Beach Leaders are Readers: City of Long Beach 2024 Youth Poet Laureate, Helena Donato-Sapp
Top leaders of the world have the exceptional simple habit of reading. Whether for enjoyment or enrichment, reading stimulates the mind and fuels creativity. Long Beach Leaders are Readers features leaders in our community as they share their recommended reads. In July, we spotlight Helena Donato-Sapp, the City of Long Beach’s 2024 Youth Poet Laureate. Helena is […]
1st of June 2024
Long Beach Leaders are Readers: Doug Haubert, Long Beach City Prosecutor, Shares His Literary Journey
Top leaders of the world have the exceptional simple habit of reading. Whether for enjoyment or enrichment, reading stimulates the mind and fuels creativity. Long Beach Leaders are Readers features leaders in our community as they share their recommended reads. In June, we spotlight Doug Haubert, the Long Beach City Prosecutor known for his innovative gang prevention […]
1st of May 2024
Long Beach Leaders are Readers: Olga Chavez, Empowering Community and Corporate Social Responsibility Leader
Top leaders of the world have the exceptional simple habit of reading. Whether for enjoyment or enrichment, reading stimulates the mind and fuels creativity. Long Beach Leaders are Readers features leaders in our community as they share their recommended reads. In celebration of Mother’s Day and the power of community engagement, Long Beach Leaders are […]
2nd of April 2024
Library Giving Day and National Library Month: Three Ways to Support Your Libraries Today!
April is Library Month! National Library Week, April 7-13 Help us reach our $2,500 fundraising goal for National Library Month, which includes Library Giving Day on April 3 and National Library Week April 7-13. Three things you can do to raise support for the 12 Long Beach Public Libraries: Email your friends and family and ask them to […]
You’re Invited: Long Beach Public Library Celebrates 10 Years of Creativity and Innovation at The Studio Makerspace
The Studio is made possible in part by the generous support of the Long Beach Public Library Foundation. Donate today! Opening Reception & “A 10-Year Retrospective of Art and Maker Innovation” Exhibition Saturday, April 13, 2024 12 PM – 4 PM The Long Beach Public Library is thrilled to announce the anniversary celebration of The Studio […]
1st of April 2024
April 2024 Author Talks, Supported by the LBPLF
Join the Long Beach Public Library for their monthly author talk series! Registration is required for the live events and each comes with the opportunity to submit questions for an author Q&A. The Foods, People, and Innovations That Feed Us — Smithsonian Curator Paula J. Johnson Curator and Project Director of the American Food History Project […]
Long Beach Leaders are Readers: Cathy De Leon, City of Long Beach Director of Library Services
Top leaders of the world have the exceptional simple habit of reading. Whether for enjoyment or enrichment, reading stimulates the mind and fuels creativity. Long Beach Leaders are Readers features leaders in our community as they share their recommended reads. In honor of National Library Month, we are featuring the City of Long Beach Director […]
4th of March 2024
March 2024 Author Talks, Supported by the LBPLF
Join the Long Beach Public Library for their monthly author talk series! Registration is required for the live events and each comes with the opportunity to submit questions for an author Q&A. A 50-Year Friendship with RBG with NPR Correspondent Nina Totenberg NPR Legal Affairs Correspondent and Bestselling Author March 6 at 1:00 PM PST […]
