Michelle Obama Neighborhood Library, 5870 Atlantic Ave. 90805
Upcoming Events (11)
Teen Cafe @ Dana
Teens are invited to the Dana Neighborhood Library community room for an afternoon of games, crafts, and social activities, held on the last two Thursdays of each month in this friendly library program.
Thinking Money for Kids
Thinking Money for Kids at Dana Neighborhood Library offers a high-energy currency game where children race to identify coins and bills on floor mats, building money recognition and math skills through team play.
Crafty Kids Club
Kids craft their own creations at the Michelle Obama Neighborhood Library in Long Beach, a friendly, hands-on family workshop that invites children and parents to explore art together in a welcoming library setting.
Adult Crafting Hour
Join the Adult Crafting Hour at Michelle Obama Neighborhood Library for a hands-on watercolor painting workshop. All materials are provided; open to adults and teens 16+. A relaxed, creative session in a welcoming Long Beach library on March 19, 2026.
K'nex Architects @ Michelle Obama
Kick off STEM fun in the Learning Lab at Michelle Obama Neighborhood Library with a hands-on K’nex build session. Children design and assemble creative structures, with weekly themes and adult supervision for younger participants; ages 7+.
Dive into School @ Michelle Obama
Join a family-friendly, hands-on school-readiness workshop at the Michelle Obama Neighborhood Library, guiding caregivers and children ages 3 to 5 through engaging STEAM activities and early-learning strategies.
Adult Book Club @ Dana
The Dana Neighborhood Library hosts an adult book club meeting on the fourth Saturday of each month at 2:00 PM for lively literary discussion in a welcoming library setting in Los Angeles.
Free Health Screenings @ Michelle Obama
St. Mary Medical Center's Mobile Care Unit offers free health screenings at the Michelle Obama Neighborhood Library in Long Beach, including blood pressure, BMI, glucose, cholesterol, and pulmonary function checks plus access to community resources.
The Reel Readers @ Michelle Obama
Join a monthly discussion at the Michelle Obama Neighborhood Library about books adapted into live-action films and series, exploring how Hunger Games (Suzanne Collins), Divergent (Veronica Roth), and The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Stephen Chbosky) translate to the screen.
Libros y buena compañía
Join the Michelle Obama Neighborhood Library for a Spanish-language book-of-the-month discussion. A welcoming monthly gathering to talk about the selected title; call ahead to reserve a copy and join neighbors for lively literary conversation.
Science Café with the Aquarium
Teen-led Science Café at the Michelle Obama Neighborhood Library in Long Beach teams with the Aquarium of the Pacific to explore ocean science. A scientist presents their research, teens share topic overviews, and participants join a hands-on activity with free snacks.