Free Community event from 12-5pm in the East Village Arts District in Downtown Long Beach, 1st Street block between Linden and Elm Ave. Activities will include a Clothing Swap, Mending & Natural Dye Station, Compost Collection + Plant Seeding Station, Low Waste Living & Refill Station, Vintage Clothing Vendors, Art Show, Music, Bike Valet, Panel...
Bring your friends to our annual Rainbow Connections Youth PRIDE Event at First Congregational Church of Long Beach! First Congregational Church of Long Beach has once again partnered with The LGBTQ Center Long Beach to bring PRIDE to the youth of our community. We'll have music, a DJ and dancing, LGBTQ+ resources including the wonderful...
Why shop at Certified Farmers' Markets? California's certified farmers' markets only allow California farmers to sell what they grow, so that you know where your food comes from. Farmers' markets allow you to meet the farmer who grew your food. You can learn the best recipes, preservation techniques and prep tips for what you just...
An essential election is upon us. Long Beach citizens are headed to the polls to decide who will lead our City into the next chapter. The Arts Council for Long Beach and the League of Women Voters are pleased to invite the community to a Candidates Forum that aims to illuminate and inform while inspiring...
Bike Check-Ups If it has been a while since you have been on your bike, stop by one of our free bike check-ups happening every Saturday where an expert can help you address minor issues or identify problems for a bike shop to repair. Just show up with your bike, no pre-registration needed.
Are you angry? Are you afraid? Gather with others who rage against this pending decision. Let's share a contagion of hope and blow the forces of despair away. We will love this world united. Light a candle for reproductive rights, for bodily autonomy, for the trans and the queer, for everything possible that calls forth...
Farmers Market meets Street Fair. ☀️ Night Market • Long Beach #FarmersMarket meets street fair - family friendly with live music, family games like giant jenga and connect four and bubbles. ;) Hungry? we've got you covered. Vegan? no problem. lots to do and lots to see. Join us at our Weekend Night Market-Weekends start on...
Come to Ficklewood for a night to learn about our cider making process and make some cider of your own. Each ticket includes a behind the scenes tour with one of the owners, a pour of your favorite cider and 20 oz of cider as a base to make your own unique cider at Ficklewood!...
Explore the world of ceramics and create your own clay lantern In this workshop we will be creating lanterns from air dry clay. Participants will learn basic ceramic handbuilding techniques and use geometry to build candle holders. We will learn how to roll slabs of clay, decorate them through carving and painting, and assemble them...
Dear Neighbor, I would like to cordially invite you to the Annual Harvey Milk Day Celebration in the First District! This event is in honor and celebration of the amazing human rights leader Harvey Milk who fought for LGBTQ+ rights and who became the first openly gay elected official in the history of California! The...