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Trashion Show Long Beach

Long Beach Playhouse 5021 E. Anaheim Street, Long Beach, United States

Designers wanted! Ready to turn bold ideas into show-stopping looks? Join a high-energy creative project celebrating innovation, sustainability, and style. Collaborate, experiment, and see your designs come alive on stage. Apply now and make a statement!

Free
ART as RESISTANCE

ART as RESISTANCE

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 […]

$20

Bookmark Collaging & Blind Book Fair

Ambitious Ales 4019 Atlantic Ave, Long Beach, United States

Join Make Stuff Art Club's first event at Ambitious Ales from 6:30-8:30pm on Thursday, April 9. Collage a bookmark or two while enjoying a drink, and get to know your new favorite art-making community!

Free

OPEN MIC NIGHT

Grand Annex 434 W. 6th St., San Pedro, United States

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 […]

$5 – $7.75

OPEN MIC NIGHT

Grand Annex 434 W. 6th St., San Pedro, United States

Musicians & Poets!
Come on down to the Grand Annex on the second Thursday of each month for Open Mic Night!

$58.00

Big Book Sale! April 11 at BJK Main Library

Billie Jean King Library 200 West Broadway, Long Beach, United States

Thousands of lightly used fiction and non-fiction books for sale by the Friends of the Library, most $1.

Free

Long Beach Open 2026

Hellada Gallery 117 Linden Ave., Long Beach, CA, United States

Annual, open to enter for anyone exhibit of fine art works.

Free

LBO Spring Gala: Celebrating The Central Park Five Opera

440 Elm 440 Elm Ave, Long Beach

Join us for an evening of live performances by cast members of The Central Park Five, reflections from the composer, and a look ahead at what’s in store for LBO—and help us put this album in front of the world.

$250.00
What is Art?

What is Art?

Hellada Gallery 117 Linden Ave., Long Beach, CA, United States

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 […]

Free

Colloquium: (re)Membering

Museum of Latin American Art 628 Alamitos Ave, Long Beach, CA, United States

The Textile Society of America has announced its hybrid Colloquium, (re)Membering, at the Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA) in Long Beach, California. As the nation’s leading museum of modern […]

$30 – $125

Ha Ha’s at The Hare

The Hare 1800 E Broadway, Long Beach

Get ready to crack up and share some laughs with friends at this fun-filled comedy hangout!

$5.00

4/25 Ambitious Record Fair

Ambitious Ales 4019 Atlantic Ave, Long Beach, United States

Ambitious Record Fair returns to Long Beach on Saturday, April 25 at Ambitious Ales 🍻

Free

Warsaw- World Premiere

The Beverly O'Neill Theater 300 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA, United States

Warsaw, a world premiere! SUMMARY: 74-year-old Krystyna fights for life in a hospital as four people wait and reveal the reasons why her survival is vital to them. But even if she survives, is it too late for love? What purpose or meaning remains for any of them? Will Krystyna have their answers?

$59.00

Good Old Blues LIVE!

Good Old Blues LIVE!

Hellada Gallery 117 Linden Ave., Long Beach, CA, United States

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.

Free

Mother’s Day Poetry Reading + Author Q&A

Fair Trade Long Beach Retail Collective 4105 N Bellflower Blvd, Long Beach

Celebrate Mother’s Day weekend with Moonstone & Mist Bookshop. Join poet Allison Mei-Li for an poetry reading and conversation on motherhood, creativity, and identity.

Free

Xela Institute of Art Annual Fundraiser

Xela Institute of Art 2176 Pacific Ave, Long Beach

Xela Institute of Art's annual fundraiser is hosted inside the museum and features a silent auction, a musical performance, and a sit-down paella dinner!

$50.00

Camera Day at the Queen Mary

The Queen Mary 1126 Queens Highway, Long Beach

Second Annual Camera Day aboard the historic Queen Mary. So Cals's largest meet up of photographers, exhibitors and camera vendors. Photo classes, contest and open access to the ship. All ages welcome!

$30.00

16th Global Summit on Diabetes & Endocrinology

440 Elm 440 Elm Ave, Long Beach

Inovine Meetings LLC extends its heartfelt welcome to 16th Global Summit on Diabetes & Endocrinology that will be held in Paris, France during July 27-28, 2026. The conference will be organized around the theme Advancing Frontiers in Diabetes Research and Care.

$799.00

25th Global Summit on Nursing Education and Practice (GSNEP 2026)

Los Angeles, USA Los Angeles, USA, Long Beach

Join us at 25th Global Summit on Nursing Education and Practice held during October 19-20, 2026 at Los Angeles, USA with a theme to Bridging Education and Practice: Advancing Excellence in Nursing.

$799.00

6th International Conference on Public Health, Infectious Diseases & Health Care Research

Alpert Jewish Community Center 3801 E. Willow Street, Long Beach, CA, United States

We are delighted to invite you to participate in the 6th International Conference on Public Health, Infectious Diseases & Health Care Research, taking place in Tokyo, Japan and virtually on October 19–20, 2026.

Venue: ANA Crowne Plaza Narita

Website: https://publichealthcareconferences.com/

$799.00

Literary Women of Long Beach Festival of Authors

Long Beach Convention Center E. Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA, United States

The Literary Women Festival of Authors is an annual event that showcases seven contemporary best-selling and award-winning women authors. This informative and inspiring festival aims to make the works of outstanding contemporary women writers accessible to a diverse audience of avid readers.

$125.00

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