{"url":"/long-beach/long-beach-public-library-michelle-obama","provider":{"id":"long-beach-public-library","name":"Long Beach Public Library","kind":"organization","about":"The City of Long Beach's public library system. Four of its libraries have a Family Learning Center where students can drop in for free homework help, computers and study materials.","website":"https://longbeach.gov/library/","phone":null,"email":"lbpl_reference@lbpl.org","instagram":null,"founded":null,"credentials":[],"languages":[],"image":null},"location":{"id":"michelle-obama","name":"Michelle Obama Neighborhood Library","street":"5870 Atlantic Ave","unit":null,"city":"long-beach","zip":"90805","neighborhood":"North Long Beach","coords":[-118.184908,33.861339],"precision":"exact"},"serviceArea":[],"programs":[{"id":"family-learning-centers","type":"tutoring","name":"Family Learning Centers: Free Homework Help","summary":"Free drop-in homework help: learning guides help students with reading, language arts, math, science and technology, with computers and reference books on hand.","description":"No sign-up needed; help is first come, first served and hours can change with staffing. Ages aren't set; the centers serve students of all ages and adults too. Hours: Main Library Tue-Wed 12-5pm, Thu-Fri 11am-3pm (562-570-7500); Burnett Tue 1:30-7pm, Wed 1:30-6pm, Thu 1:30-6:30pm, Sat 10am-5pm (562-570-1041); Mark Twain Tue-Thu 1-6pm, Fri 11am-5pm (562-570-1046); Michelle Obama Mon-Thu 1-6pm, Fri-Sat 11am-5pm (562-570-1047).","categories":["homework-help","reading-writing","math","science"],"ages":{"min":5,"max":18},"format":"in-person","price":{"amount":0,"unit":"session"},"tutoring":{"subjects":["Homework help","Reading","Language arts","Math","Science","Technology"],"levels":["Elementary school","Middle school","High school"],"modes":["at-location"],"availability":"Drop-in, weekday afternoons at each library; Burnett and Michelle Obama also on Saturdays"},"traits":{"structure":"free-choice","competition":"none","goals":["skills","independence"],"screens":"some","setting":"indoor","parents":"watch","commitment":"drop-in","gender":"all","faith":"secular","feel":"A quiet library room where students drop in, no sign-up, for free supervised homework help with books, reference materials and computers on hand; parents are encouraged to take part.","amenities":["library"],"topics":["free-tutoring","reading"]}}],"source":{"url":"https://longbeach.gov/library/learn/family-learning-centers/","fetched":"2026-10-07"},"updated":"2026-10-09","checked":null,"closed":null,"sample":false}