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The Power of Poetry with Aida Salazar & Youth Poet Ambassadors of Long Beach

Billie Jean King Main Library 200 W Broadway, Long Beach, CA, United States

Join us for a unique, interactive poetry experience with award-winning author & activist Aida Salazar, in collaboration with Long Beach Youth Poet Ambassadors Ezequiel Correa and Sammantha Martinez. Enjoy readings, learn elements of craft, & create your own poems. No experience needed—materials provided. Open to ages 10 and up; registration requested. El Poder de la...

Building with Wood: Sustainable Forestry, Biophilic Design & Carbon Impact

Billie Jean King Main Library 200 W Broadway, Long Beach, CA, United States

Opportunities for the built environment to help address carbon-related issues are at the forefront of discussions within the building design and construction community. The spotlight once held by operational energy efficiency has shifted towards material choice and embodied carbon—in particular, which building products should be specified to achieve a more sustainable structure. This course examines...

Meet Author of the Bestselling Picture Book If You Give a Mouse a Cookie

Billie Jean King Main Library 200 W Broadway, Long Beach, CA, United States

  Long Beach Public Library (LBPL) invites the community to meet author of the bestselling picture book If You Give a Mouse a Cookie, Laura Numeroff, in celebration of National Library...

DTLB Land Use Planning

Billie Jean King Main Library 200 W Broadway, Long Beach, CA, United States

Join us for an Open House Event to learn about and provide feedback on the future development of the @longbeachcity downtown plan area. The plan aims to update development guidelines with a renewed focus on promoting more investment and expanding housing opportunities for all income levels. Saturday, May 18 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Attendees...