Individuals/organizations who have previously been recognized are: 2019 At The Top Al Williams, Rainbow Promotions and LB Jazz Festival Laurie Gray, The Pie Bar Isa Rached, The B Room & It’s A Drag To Give Josie Rached, The B Room & It’s A Drag To Give Aquarium of the Pacific Phil Appleby, East Village...
Café Sevilla is home to the longest-running Flamenco Dinner show in Southern California. Every Saturday night, we offer a three-course dinner menu combined with a two-part Flamenco Dance performance. Our dancers are at the top of their field, having been trained in Spain and teaching their own Flamenco classes. These shows are a sensory indulgence...
Celebrating 6yrs with special pop ups: flash tattoos, vegan baked goods, florals, vintage clothing and plants.
The Best Buddies Friendship Walk is the leading walk in the country supporting inclusion for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (also known as IDD). Join 40,000 walkers across the country to support the Best Buddies programs in your schools, workplaces and communities. You’ll be making the world more welcoming to people with intellectual and...
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...
