Join us for a community reading program of exceptional scope – one book for all of the west coast. This special book club will feature discussion about They Called Us Enemy by George Takei. For teens, ages 13- 17.

Join us to make a bird pin inspired by a popular craft among incarcerated Japanese Americans during World War II.

Join us to make a bird pin inspired by a popular craft among incarcerated Japanese Americans during World War II. For adults

Join us to create a bird pin inspired by a popular craft among incarcerated Japanese Americans during World War II. For teens - ages 13 - 17

Join us to make a bird pin inspired by a popular craft among incarcerated Japanese Americans during World War II.

Join us to discuss George Takei's graphic novel, They Called Us Enemy, and how fiber art expresses meaning and practicality. Explore Mr. Takei's WWII experiences and how fiber works were made during his family's incarceration. For teens ages 12 - 18.

Join us to make a bird pin inspired by a popular craft among incarcerated Japanese Americans during World War II. For adults.

Join us to discuss George Takei's graphic novel, They Called Us Enemy, and how fiber art expresses meaning and practicality. Explore Mr. Takei's WWII experiences and how fiber works were made during his family's incarceration. For teens ages 12 - 18.

Join us to create a watercolor postcard inspired by professional artist Chiura Obata who was an inmate at a Japanese incarceration camp and taught classes in drawing and painting portraits and remembrances of life before incarceration. For adults.

Join us to make a bird pin inspired by a popular craft among incarcerated Japanese Americans during World War II. For adults.

Join us for a screening of 'Allegiance' which is inspired by stories from actor George Takei’s life, during WWII when he and his family, along with 120,000 Japanese American citizens, were incarcerated in camps within the United States. For adults.

Join us to create Japanese American paper flowers. For adults.

Join us for a community reading program of exceptional scope – one book for all of the West Coast. This special book club will feature discussion about They Called Us Enemy by George Takei.

Join us to create a bird pin inspired by a popular craft among incarcerated Japanese Americans during World War II. For Adults - ages 18 and up

Join the largest book club on the west coast this spring! We'll read and discuss They Called Us Enemy by George Takei. For ages 18+.

Join us to discuss George Takei's graphic novel, They Called Us Enemy, and how fiber art expresses meaning and practicality. Explore Mr. Takei's WWII experiences and how fiber works were made during his family's incarceration. For teens ages 12 - 18.

Join us to discuss George Takei's graphic novel, They Called Us Enemy, and how fiber art expresses meaning and practicality. Explore Mr. Takei's WWII experiences and how fiber works were made during his family's incarceration. For teens ages 12 - 18.

Únase a nosotros para un programa de lectura comunitaria de alcance excepcional: un libro para toda la costa oeste. Este club de lectura especial contará con una discusión sobre Nos llamaron enemigos de George Takei. Para Adultos.

Join us to make a bird pin inspired by a popular craft among incarcerated Japanese Americans during World War II. For adults

Join us to discuss George Takei's graphic novel, They Called Us Enemy, and how fiber art expresses meaning and practicality. Explore Mr. Takei's WWII experiences and how fiber works were made during his family's incarceration. For teens ages 12 - 18.

Join us for a community reading program of exceptional scope – one book for all of the west coast. This special book club will feature discussion about They Called Us Enemy by George Takei.

Celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month by creating a bird pin inspired by a popular craft among incarcerated Japanese Americans during World War II. For adults.

Join us to discuss George Takei's graphic novel, They Called Us Enemy, and how fiber art expresses meaning and practicality. Explore Takei's WWII experiences and how fiber works were made during his family's internment. For teens ages 12 - 18.

This Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, join us for a discussion of 'They Called Us Enemy' by George Takei. For adults.

Join us to create a watercolor postcard inspired by professional artist Chiura Obata who was an inmate at a Japanese incarceration camp and taught classes in drawing and painting portraits and remembrances of life before incarceration. For adults.

Join us to create a watercolor postcard inspired by professional artist Chiura Obata who was an inmate at a Japanese incarceration camp and taught classes in drawing and painting portraits and remembrances of life before incarceration. For Adults

Join us for a community reading program of exceptional scope – one book for all of the west coast. This special book club will feature discussion about They Called Us Enemy by George Takei. For adults.

Join us for a community reading program of exceptional scope – one book for all of the west coast. This special book club will feature discussion about They Called Us Enemy by George Takei. For Adults.

Join us to make a bird pin inspired by a popular craft among incarcerated Japanese Americans during World War II. For Adults.

Join us to discuss George Takei's graphic novel, They Called Us Enemy, and how fiber art expresses meaning and practicality. Explore Mr. Takei's WWII experiences and how fiber works were made during his family's incarceration. For teens ages 12 - 18.

Join us for a screening of 'Beam Me Up Sulu' which unearths lost film from '85 when Star Trek's George Takei joined a group of fans to make a student film deep in the California forest—only for the footage to mysteriously vanish. For adults.

Join us to create a watercolor landscape inspired by professional artists and inmates Chiura Obata and George Matsusaburo Hibi who established an art school at Tanforan Assembly Center. for adults.

Join us for the One Book Once Coast discussion of 'They Called Us Enemy' by George Takei while learning to the simple yet stunning traditional Japanese embroidery technique Sashiko. For adults.

Join us to discuss George Takei's graphic novel, They Called Us Enemy, and how fiber art expresses meaning and practicality. Explore Mr. Takei's WWII experiences and how fiber works were made during his family's incarceration. For teens ages 12 - 18.

Join us to discuss George Takei's graphic novel, They Called Us Enemy, and how fiber art expresses meaning and practicality. Explore Mr. Takei's WWII experiences and how fiber works were made during his family's incarceration. For teens ages 12 - 18.

Join us to create Japanese American paper flowers. Japanese Americans incarcerated during World War II brightened their surroundings by creating bouquets from whatever materials were available. For adults.

Create a small memory box of photos, keepsakes, and short captions that reflects a personal or family story of resilience or belonging. Boxes will be displayed in the library for one month. For adults.

Join us to create Japanese American paper flowers.  For adults.

Learn how to make beautifully designed clay blocks using Nerikomi as a technique that offers a powerful way to explore colors, patterns and clay construction. Be a ceramicist for a day! For Ages 14 – 17

Join us to create Japanese American paper flowers. For Adults. 

The book for May is They Called us Enemy by George Takei. For adults.

Join us for a community reading program of exceptional scope – one book for all of the west coast. This special book club will feature discussion about They Called Us Enemy by George Takei. For adults.

Join us to create a watercolor postcard inspired by professional artist Chiura Obata who was an inmate at a Japanese incarceration camp and taught classes in drawing and painting portraits and remembrances of life before incarceration.

Join us to create a watercolor inspired by professional artist Chiura Obata who was an inmate at a Japanese incarceration camp and taught classes in drawing and painting portraits and remembrances of life before incarceration. For adults.

Join us to discuss George Takei's graphic novel, They Called Us Enemy, and how fiber art expresses meaning and practicality. Explore Mr. Takei's WWII experiences and how fiber works were made during his family's incarceration. For teens ages 12 - 18.

This Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, join us to create a bird pin inspired by a popular craft among incarcerated Japanese Americans during World War II. For adults.

Join us to create a watercolor postcard inspired by professional artist Chiura Obata who was an inmate at a Japanese incarceration camp and taught classes in drawing and painting portraits and remembrances of life before incarceration.

Join us and enjoy a lively discussion of this month's Bestseller book selection! This month's featured book is part of the One Book, One Coast Book Club: They Called Us Enemy by George Takei. For Adults. 

Join us to make a bird pin inspired by a popular craft among incarcerated Japanese Americans during World War II. For adults

Gaman art reflects a spirit of resourcefulness and creativity. Create a bird pin inspired by a popular craft among incarcerated Japanese Americans during World War II. You will also have an opportunity to create a set of greeting cards. For adults.

Join us to make a bird pin inspired by a popular craft among incarcerated Japanese Americans during World War II. For adults

Join us to create a postcard watercolor landscape inspired by professional artists and Japanese American incarceration camp inmates Chiura Obata and George Matsusaburo Hibi. For adults.

Join us to create a watercolor postcard inspired by professional artist Chiura Obata who was an inmate at a Japanese incarceration camp and taught classes in drawing and painting portraits and remembrances of life before incarceration. For adults.

Join the Adult Book Club for 'One Book, One Coast' where we discuss 'They Called Us Enemy' by George Takei. For Adults

Create a bird pin inspired by a popular craft among incarcerated Japanese Americans during World War II. Registration required. For adults.

Join us to discuss George Takei's graphic novel, They Called Us Enemy, and how fiber art expresses meaning and practicality. Explore Mr. Takei's WWII experiences and how fiber works were made during his family's incarceration. For teens ages 12 - 18.

Join us for a community reading program of exceptional scope – one book for all of the west coast. This special book club will feature discussion about They Called Us Enemy by George Takei. For Adults

Join us to discuss George Takei's graphic novel, They Called Us Enemy, and how fiber art expresses meaning and practicality. Explore Mr. Takei's WWII experiences and how fiber works were made during his family's incarceration. For teens ages 12 - 18.

Join us in discussion of George Takei's graphic novel, 'They Called Us Enemy', exploring how visual storytelling conveys depth. We'll talk about Mr. Takei's imprisonment experience and create prints about our personal experiences. For teens 12 – 17. 

Join us for a community reading program of exceptional scope – one book for all of the west coast. This special book club will feature discussion about They Called Us Enemy by George Takei. For adults

Join us for a screening of Allegiance which is inspired by stories from George Takei’s life, specifically during World War II when he and his family, along with 120,000 Japanese American citizens, were incarcerated in camps within the United States.

Are you a teen interested in making a difference in your library and community? Join the Manhattan Beach Library Teen Advisory Board (TAB)! In addition to our regular agenda, we will discuss They Called Us Enemy by George Takei. For ages 12 - 17.

Join us to make a bird pin inspired by a popular craft among incarcerated Japanese Americans during World War II.

Join us for a community reading program of exceptional scope – one book for all of the west coast. This special book club will feature discussion about They Called Us Enemy by George Takei. For adults.

Join us to make a bird pin inspired by a popular craft among incarcerated Japanese Americans during World War II. For adults.

Join us to create Japanese American paper flowers. For adults.

Join us to make a bird pin inspired by a popular craft among incarcerated Japanese Americans during World War II. For adults.

Join us to make a bird pin inspired by a popular craft among incarcerated Japanese Americans during World War II. For ages 18+

Join us to make a bird pin inspired by a popular craft among incarcerated Japanese Americans during World War II. For Adults

Join us to make a bird pin inspired by a popular craft among incarcerated Japanese Americans during World War II.

Join us for a screening of 'Allegiance', inspired by stories from George Takei’s life, specifically during WWII when he and his family, along with 120,000 Japanese American citizens, were incarcerated in camps within the United States. For adults.

Join us to create a watercolor postcard inspired by professional artist Chiura Obata who was an inmate at a Japanese incarceration camp and taught classes in drawing and painting portraits and remembrances of life before incarceration.

Join us to make a bird pin inspired by a popular craft among incarcerated Japanese Americans during World War II. For adults.

Join us for our two-part book club for books that have made it to the screen! Ages 18+

Join us to make a bird pin inspired by a popular craft among incarcerated Japanese Americans during World War II. For adults

Join us to make a bird pin inspired by a popular craft among incarcerated Japanese Americans during World War II.

Join us to discuss George Takei's graphic novel, They Called Us Enemy, and how fiber art expresses meaning and practicality. Explore Mr. Takei's WWII experiences and how fiber works were made during his family's incarceration. For teens ages 12 - 18.

Join us for a community reading program of exceptional scope – one book for all of the west coast.

We're participating in the coast-wide book club to honor George Takei and the compelling graphic ovel about his life! Join us for a screening of the movie short Beam Me Up Sulu! and then stick around to discuss They Called Us Enemy! For adults.

Join us to create a watercolor postcard inspired by professional artist Chiura Obata who was an inmate at a Japanese incarceration camp and taught classes in drawing and painting portraits and remembrances of life before incarceration.

Join us to make a bird pin inspired by a popular craft among incarcerated Japanese Americans during World War II. For adults.

Before he braved the final frontier, George Takei survived a childhood behind barbed wire. Join us to discuss a powerful true story of courage, identity, and what it truly means to be American. For Adults.

Join us to create a watercolor postcard inspired by professional artist Chiura Obata who was an inmate at a Japanese incarceration camp and taught classes in drawing and painting portraits and remembrances of life before incarceration.

Join us to make a bird pin inspired by a popular craft among incarcerated Japanese Americans during World War II. For adults

Join LA County Librarian and Director, Dr. Skye Patrick, and Long Beach Public Library Director, Cathy de Leon, in conversation with actor, author, and activist George Takei in celebration of One Book, One Coast!