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Consistently rated the best local scavenger hunt since 2016! Puzzling Adventures are a cross between a scavenger hunt, an adventure race, and an informative self-guided walking tour. Each adventure consists […]
Flower Power: A Celebration of Art & Nature 🌸 Step into a world of color and creativity at Flower Power, an exhibition inspired by the beauty and energy of nature. […]
CALL FOR ARTISTS to enter the 12th Annual "Sensuality in Art Exhibit", at Hellada Gallery of Long Beach, 117 Linden Ave. The deadline to enter is February 8th, 5:00PM. The […]
Free, community educational lecture/discussion. Everyone is welcome to join in and discover many souces of inspirations to create. Hellada Gallery believes that Art pushes our society, our economy, and our […]
Welcome to Comedy Night at Secret Island Tiki Restaurant and Lounge! Get ready for a night full of laughter and good vibes with our talented lineup of comedians. Join us […]
Musicians & Poets! Come on down to the Grand Annex on the second Thursday of each month for Open Mic Night! To perform: Sign up at 6:30 PM. The first […]
Join us for Dinner, Drinking and Daggers at the Queen Mary. Step back in time to the 1930’s and join our zany crew as we set sail for a grand […]
Donna (Meryl Streep), an independent hotelier in the Greek islands, is preparing for her daughter's wedding with the help of two old friends. Meanwhile Sophie, the spirited bride, has a […]
The Long Beach Youth Chorus presents a program called "For the Soul", featuring music aimed at finding the heart of the ways music can heal the soul.
We can't go back in time, but what if in one evening we could relive all the youthful energy and sonic celebration that was 1980s New Wave & FM Radio […]
Welcome to Dutch's Comedy Night! Get ready for a night filled with laughter and fun at Dutch's BrewHouse. Join us on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 7:00 PM for a […]
It's our 25th anniversary! Join us for a toe-tapping, delightful evening of your favorite show tunes performed by the award-winning Musique Sur La Mer Youth Symphony Orchestra of Long Beach, […]
Beginner workshops are perfect for you to grab your friends, grab a drink and come make tiny trees! We’re bringing the awesome art of bonsai out of the hedged in […]
Welcome to the Reid Clark Live Album Recording event! Get ready to experience an unforgettable night of live music at Syncopated Brewing Co. on Fri May 16, 2025 at 7:00 […]
2025 Long Beach Youth Poet Laureate Finals Ceremony Please join the Long Beach Youth Poet Laureate program on Saturday, May 17, from 2-4 pm at Michelle Obama Library Neighborhood Library […]
Join Long Beach Chorale & Chamber Orchestra as we present two performances of Mozart's Requiem, his final and most mysterious work on Saturday, May 17, and Sunday, May 18, 2025, […]
Students, parents, teachers, professional musicians: Join us for FREE master classes for viola, cello, violin, woodwinds, plus audition preparation and chamber music! Classes will take place in the Musique Sur […]
Argentine Tango lessons for beginners with local instructor Sharna Fabiano. No partner required. Everyone learns both leading and following roles. After class, please stay after for pizza and drinks. A […]
3rd Annual Long Beach BBQ Festival Get ready for a finger-lickin' good time at the 3rd Annual Long Beach BBQ Festival! Brought to you by Axiom Kitchen and NoahS's Arc […]
An Unfinished Film (Chinese: 一部未完成的电影) is a 2024 docufiction film directed by Lou Ye, and written by Lou and Yingli Ma. It had its world premiere on 16 May 2024 […]
On Friday, May 30th at 6-9PM, Loiter Galleries is honored to host the grand opening of a group show by the women of the Dragonfly Wing Collective. The Dragonfly Wing […]
Biggest Little Zine Fair (BLZF) is a free pop-up outside Page Against the Machine in Long Beach, celebrating zines. Come hang out and browse DIY publications packed with art, photography, […]
🎶 Heavy-hitter vinyl vendors. All-vinyl DJs. Incredible beer. 🎶 Once a month, Ambitious Ales transforms into a vinyl lover’s paradise. Whether you’re a hardcore crate digger hunting for rare pressings […]
A festive, free sing-along event with a live band and special events! Bring food and beverage, or buy food from the food trucks that will be there, and sing your […]
A showcase of AAPI youth creativity, culture, and community. AAPI Joy - A student art exhibition - Presentation of scholarship winners (literary art, visual art, performance art) - Live performances […]
Live music performance by Robert Dean every 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month from 7:00PM to 9:00PM. No cover, donations are welcome. Some refreshments and snack will be available.
mbark upon this musical journey which recognizes the Symphony’s meaningful relationships and partnerships in Long Beach, including the Cambodian community. This concert is a celebration of who we are. It […]
June is a meaningful month for love in our communities - it’s Pride Month, celebrating LGBTQ people and queer love. Also, Loving Day on June 12th commemorates the legal case […]
This free festival-style event will be filled with activities, live music, interactive booths, and kid-friendly food. Children will be able to play with symphonic musical instruments at the “Instrument Petting […]
On Sunday, June 8, 2025, Long Beach Symphony presents the RuMBa Foundation Family Concert. From 1-5PM, children and their families will enjoy music, activities, an instrument petting zoo, and arts […]
JOIN US FOR A FREE EVENING OF GREAT JAZZ sponsored by The Port of Long Beach, RuMBa Foundation, and the AFM Music Performance Trust Fund Musique Sur La Mer's Steve […]
Books galore, fiction and non-fiction for readers of all ages. Everything $1 or less, cash or check only. Books are used, but in excellent condition as are DVDs and CDs. […]
We’re excited to invite you to a Free Community Sound Bath with Lynda Arnold at Yogalution Movement Studio in Long Beach! This special event honors the seasonal transition into summer […]
6/20 8 PM and 6/22 1 PM Speak I Will is a collection of Fractured ShakespeareTM monologues that rearranges and recontextualizes the words of Shakespeare to find fresh meaning from […]
Culture and Concerts: Soulful Women in Jazz takes place on Saturday, June 21, from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM and explores the essential history, artistry, and influence of Black women […]
Double Feature: The Apollo Waltz and Death Takes a Vacation 6/21 8 PM and 6/22 4 PM The Apollo Waltz The second wife of a famous writer makes the tragic […]
Family cultural event for all ages! Salsa music and non-stop dancing at the beautiful Rainbow Lagoon Park in Long Beach! Perfect event to have family gathering, meet new friends, learn […]
A taco shop poetry reading and book launch by poet-journalist Adolfo Guzman-Lopez. - Sunday, June 29, 3pm: Sonoratown, 244 E. Third St., Downtown Long Beach - Friday, June 27, Mosaic […]
Don't miss joining us for summer! Camps are open from July 7th to July 31st 2025. We will be sewing, doing Rube Goldberg, in the AMs (depending on the week) […]
🌕 Full Moon Evening Ajna Light & Sound Healing Journey: Sound Bath • Rare Ajna Light Neurotechnology • Holy Fire® Reiki • Human Design Insights 📅 Date: Friday, July 11🕠 […]
Join us for a refreshing morning walk through nature to learn about native ecosystems through writing, drawing, and creative field research! Enjoy the trees, the breeze, and creative release. We’ll […]
A true San Pedro character, Fred Crawford has lit up stages from Papadakis Taverna to Alvas Showroom. Expect side-splitting impressions of Hollywood’s classic stars with slapstick and even a little […]
Get ready to laugh your socks off at the Knockout Comedy Night! Join us at Tha Compund LLC located at 827 E 4th St on July 12, 2025 at 8:00 […]
A co-creation safe space held weekly by Nicky da Kiid° of kid°MANDU. We begin by checking in with each other somatically, before working on our own projects. You are welcome […]
Villain Arts presents the 1st Annual Long Beach Tattoo Arts Festival! This weekend, the Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center will be buzzing with the sound of tattoo machines and […]
See the best underground filmmakers in the Southern California area at unique locations in and around Long Beach. Read the article written by Samantha Diaz, Managing Editor for the Signal […]
Nicky da Kiid˚ (of kid˚MANDU) presents a container for healing & introspection through the use of watercolor pigments on paper. First, we begin with a somatic check-in on mind, body […]
The official Welcome Ceremony hosted by the Long Beach CVB and Convention Center as we celebrate the start of Long Beach Walls & Art Renzei 2025, the public art festival […]
The Pathways to Independence inaugural Art Show, titled Transformation, will take place on Thursday, July 24th at the Long Beach City College Art Gallery, and will showcase works from talented […]
A special evening celebrating the powerful and inspiring artwork created by the clients of Pathways to Independence , along with many our our devoted supporters from the local art community.
A celebration of art, culture, and community presented by Thinkspace Gallery in collaboration with Long Beach Walls and Art Renzei! This event will feature breathtaking works from both local and […]
Rising TIDE @ MKEC's summer program was "Traveling the U.S.A. Rising TIDE-Style" this summer, to offer young people an opportunity to expand their awareness and appreciation of the vast diversity […]
An unforgettable bike tour that showcases stunning murals being painted during the 2025 art festival, as well as treasures from past years. Speak directly with the artists to discover the […]
Get ready to crank the volume and soak up the visuals — ISM Brewing & Kitchen is proud to announce the opening reception of its latest photography exhibition, Sound on […]
The Night Market is where creativity and good food come alive. Featuring a curated lineup of local makers, artists, and creators showcasing their work alongside delicious food vendors, immersive art […]
The final celebration of the Stand Strong Art Exhibition. A celebration of art, culture, and community presented by Thinkspace Gallery in collaboration with Long Beach Walls and Art Renzei! ‘STAND […]
🎶 Ambitious Record Fair: Summer Nights Edition 🎶 Long Beach’s beloved Ambitious Record Fair gets a summer spin! Join us for Summer Nights Edition — a monthly outdoor vinyl market […]
“ON THE EDGE,” a collection of works from Steven Edwards and Kingsley Aarons, comes to Loiter Galleries this summer with a joint mission: To present Art that lives on the […]
For middle and high school girls interested in hands-on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math), this program combines tech, engineering, computing, and creative art-based projects that bring concepts to […]
Meet Monday's printmakers at PLACE.LB at BYO Chips & Chill!
Sacred Liiight Presents 8/8 Lions Gate Full Moon Ajna Light & Sound Healing Journey Featuring: Holy Fire® Reiki • Human Design • Kundalini Yoga • Sound Bath with a Live […]
Discover Compound's Wellness Collective Series held every Friday evening as healing and contemporary arts intersect for individual transformation and self-cultivation. Take a journey within and activate a heightened sense of […]
8/8 Lions Gate Full Moon Gathering Ajna Light & Sound Healing Journey 🌕 8/8 Lions Gate Full Moon Ajna Light & Sound Healing Journey Feat Rare Ajna Light Neurotechnology • […]
Welcome to KO Comedy Night! Get ready for a night full of laughter at 827 E 4th St. Join us every second Saturday of the month starting on August 9, […]
In Dreams, Doppelgängers, and Parallel Universes, artist Perin Mahler invites viewers into a fractured and surreal landscape where identity, time, and truth blur across multiple dimensions. This solo exhibition features […]
A filmmaker ventures into the archives of her photographer mother to construct a personal story of love, loss, and finding someone in the work they leave behind. Art 11 series! […]
Wild Garden Film Festival is a Long Beach based short film festival which merges elements of live music and painting/photography exhibition. For more information visit wgfilmfest.com!
Have you ever wanted to be a pirate? After its award-winning and critically-acclaimed 2024 run, Captain Souvanna and her crew are back for another wild and wacky pirate adventure aboard […]
Get ready for another spray painting workshop with Mister Toledo! Designed for beginners and intermediate artists, this 4-hour class will focus on painting a grayscale portrait using spray paint. You'll […]
Standing Ovation is a mystical and moving tale where drag and community reclaim center stage! This original jukebox musical is a one-night-only spectacular you won’t want to miss. The story […]
Standing Ovation is a mystical and moving tale where drag and community reclaim center stage! This original jukebox musical is a one-night-only spectacular you won’t want to miss. The story […]
The exhibition will feature fascinating historical images of the games and venues held in Long Beach during the 1932 and 1984 Los Angeles games, and provide historic context as we […]
Erno Spiegel protected twin children from Mengele`s experiments at Auschwitz. Put in charge of young boys, he risked his life to shield them from brutal medical tests and death, saving […]
Erno Spiegel protected twin children from Mengele`s experiments at Auschwitz. Put in charge of young boys, he risked his life to shield them from brutal medical tests and death, saving […]
New Blues Festival IX – August 23–24, 2025 Join us for the 9th annual New Blues Festival at Shoreline Aquatic Park in Long Beach! Enjoy two full days of incredible […]
Long Beach's Resident Professional theatre company, International City Theatre, presents the world premiere of Masala Dabba by Wendy Graf. Directed by Marya Mazor, Secrets, lies, and unresolved conflicts play out […]
Please come out next Friday August 29, 7-9 pm for a community OPEN MIC to raise funds for the Belonging & Resiliency Fund — all proceeds go directly to immigrant […]
Ambitious Record Fair: Summer Nights Edition, Saturday, August 30th Long Beach’s beloved Ambitious Record Fair gets a summer spin! Join us for Summer Nights Edition — a monthly outdoor vinyl […]
Date & Time Sat, Aug 30 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM PDT Location Yogalution Movement & Wellness 244 Redondo Ave. Long Beach, CA 90803 Description Buy purchasing this ticket, you […]
(español a continuación) - - - Our Conchas y Café bilingual community writing workshop series is a 15-week virtual course offered twice a year (Fall and Spring semesters) that explores […]
Beginner workshops are perfect for you to grab your friends, grab a drink and come make tiny trees! We’re bringing the awesome art of bonsai out of the hedged in […]
Beginner workshops are perfect for you to grab your friends, grab a drink and come make tiny trees! We’re bringing the awesome art of bonsai out of the hedged in […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Mingorie/The Genius Method Long Beach, CA Contact: Lizzy Sitter or Yolanda Quiroz Soto, JD Email: themingorie@gmail.com / YQS@alumni.stanford.edu Website: www.themingorie.com / www.thegeniusmethod.us IGNITE YOUR CREATIVE FLAME: ACTIVATE YOUR PHYSICAL […]
Please join us September 4-7, 2025, for the 32nd Annual Long Beach QFilm Festival hosted by the LGBTQ Center Long Beach! The Long Beach QFilm Festival is the longest-running film […]
Audition for Act Out Theatre Company's Fall 2025 production of Annie! All ages from 6th grade to adult are encouraged to audition. Performers of all ages will be considered for […]
A Birthday Celebration of Dances from Nannette Brodie Dance Theatre and Andy Vaca in collaboration presenting new works and favorite repertory. It will be an exciting blend of modern and […]
Join a Summer printmaking session celebrating our Filipino kababayan in Long Beach! Share your stories of community and learn about the role of art in making social change for a […]
Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, and producer Bilal shares his deep love of soul, funk, and jazz in two electrifying nights of sonic brilliance. A classically trained vocalist from Philadelphia, Bilal […]
Welcome to KO Comedy Night! Get ready for a night full of laughter at 827 E 4th St. Join us every second Saturday of the month starting on August 9, […]
Beginner workshops are perfect for you to grab your friends, grab a drink and come make tiny trees! We’re bringing the awesome art of bonsai out of the hedged in […]
Join Kleefeld Contemporary in celebration of the museum's fall exhibitions: Solastalgia, Christine Nguyen: Emergence of the Kelp Deer, Jennifer Celio: Species in Danger, and more. Be among the first to […]
Beginner workshops are perfect for you to grab your friends, grab a drink and come make tiny trees! We’re bringing the awesome art of bonsai out of the hedged in […]
Join the Arts Council for Long Beach for State of the Arts 2025—an outdoor celebration of creativity, community, and cultural impact. This year’s program includes a keynote by Mayor Rex […]
We are inviting children ages 8–11 (3rd-5th grade) to participate in our second elementary production! Auditions are open to ages 3rd-6th grade. You will be asked to read from the […]
BlackHistoryLB.com is pleased to invite you to Grace & Glory United in Harmony Gospel Brunch on the historic Queen Mary, Saturday, September 20, 2025, from 11:30 AM to 3:00 PM. Join us […]
SAVE THE DATE: Alex’s Bar Record Swap on Saturday September 20th We’re loading up the crates and turntables for a full day of killer live vinyl DJs, 20+ vinyl vendors, […]
🌕 Full Moon Sound Healing Experience with Cacao + Ajna Light Neurotechnology Featuring: Rare Ajna Light Neurotechnology • Holy Fire® Reiki • Human Design • Kundalini Yoga • Sacred Liiight […]
🎉 Trashion Show Long Beach 2025 🎉 Trash + Fashion = Trashion Join us for the 2nd Annual Trashion Show Long Beach — a bold celebration of creativity, sustainability, and […]
Come lend a hand and help us restore what we lost from fire and vandalism. Come help paint a new fall flower mural inspired by the blooms grown at the […]
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