Thursday, April 2
Coffee with a Cop: Presented by the Long Beach Police Department. Starbucks LBX, 3821 N. Lakewood Blvd. 4-5 p.m. 562-570-5808.
Coffee with the Chamber: Presented by the Long Beach LGTBQ+ Chamber of Commerce. Hot Java, 2101 E. Broadway. 9-10:30 a.m. $10 for members/$15 for non-members. shorturl.at/XDGJe.
Power Up Your Career: Applying for an electrical apprenticeship. Presented by the Long Beach Workforce Innovation Network. 4811 Airport Plaza Drive. 3-4 p.m. 562-570-3700.
Virtual Author Talk: “The History of U.S. Women Astronauts” with The Smithsonian. Presented by Long Beach Public Library. 11 a.m.-noon. 562-570-6128, longbeach.gov/library.
Trivia Night: The Bungalow, 6400, E. Pacific Coast Highway. Every Thursday at 7 p.m. thebungalow.com/long-beach.
Primetime Players: “A Musical Crossover Journey.” Long Beach Senior Center, 1150 E. 4th St. Free, donations welcome. Contact: Jim Meyer, 714-269-7496.
Friday, April 3
58th Annual Good Friday Breakfast: Presented by the YMCA of Greater Long Beach and Dr. Mike and Arline Walter. Long Beach Convention Center Grand Ballroom, 300 E. Ocean Blvd. 7:15-9 a.m. Register at shorturl.at/VE1Hb.
Dance Night and Tequila Tasting: Museum of Latin American Art, 628 Alamitos Ave. 7 p.m.-midnight. $15-$40. 562-437-1689, molaa.org.
Long Beach County Fair: Presented by First Fridays Bixby Knolls. Location: 4301 Atlantic Ave. 6:30-9:30 p.m. bixbyknollsinfo.com.
Stay and Play: Health and Wellness for young children infancy to 3 years. Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Burnett Neighborhood Library, 560 E. Hill St. 10:30-11:30 a.m. 562-570-1041, longbeach.gov/library.
Dance Fitness: With Ziann. Lincoln Park, 101 Pacific Ave. Fridays, 1-2 p.m. 562-570-3551.
Saturday, April 4
2nd Annual Spring Eggstravaganza Kids Art Festival: Presented by Historic St. Anthony Neighborhood Association. Gumbiner Park, 880 E. Seventh St. Noon-2 p.m. shorturl.at/XgHYb.
18th Annual Cambodia Town Parade/Cultural Festival: Parade starts at 10 a.m., traveling along Anaheim St. Festival takes place at Long Beach City College PCC Campus, 1305 E. Pacific Coast Highway. Noon-9 p.m. cambodiatown.org.
2026 Tsunami Walk/Preparedness Fair: Presented by the City of Long Beach. Bixby Park, 2051 E. Ocean Blvd. 9 a.m.-1 p.m. 562-570-9251.
Book Signing: “Rancho Los Cerritos: People Who Shaped the Land.” Rancho Los Cerritos, 4600 Virginia Road. Noon-3 p.m. shorturl.at/sYOz6.
Bunnies on the Bay Run: Presented by Belmont Shore Second Street Business Association. Starting Line location: Claremont Boat Launch, 5300 E. Ocean Blvd. 9:30-10:30 a.m. belmontshore.org.
Ghost Elephants: Presented by Art11. Art Theatre, 2025 E. Fourth St. 11 a.m. Also April 5 at 11 a.m. $11-$13. arttheatrelongbeach.org.
Nature Walk: An ecologist will share progress on the Southern Los Cerritos Wetlands Restoration Project. Park in the Gum Grove parking lot at Crescent View and Avalon Drive in Seal Beach. 8-10 a.m. Free. Email elizabeth@lcwlandtrust.org with questions or to RSVP.
Teen Lit League: Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Billie Jean King Main Library, 200 W. Broadway. 2-4 p.m. 562-570-7500, longbeach.gov/library.
Monday, April 6
Professional Headshots: Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Michelle Obama Neighborhood Library, 5870 Atlantic Ave. 4:30-6:30 p.m. 562-570-1047, longbeach.gov/library.
Tuesday, April 7
PCH Explorers Kids Club: Spring Break Play Date. Presented by 2ND & PCH. Seaport Way, 6400 Pacific Coast Highway. 10 a.m.-noon. 2ndandpch.com.
Satchvai Band: Featuring Joe Satriani and Steve Vai with Animals as Leaders. Terrace Theater, 300 E. Ocean Blvd. 7:30 p.m. Starting at $49. ziply.pk/OI2eRG.
Wednesday, April 8
Tango Lesson: With Sharna. Altar Society Brewing and Coffee Company, 230 Pine Ave. Every Wednesday at 6:45 p.m. sharnafabiano.com/tango.
Upcoming
Concert: “A Fusion of Music and Art” featuring bassoonist Barry Stees. First Congregational Church of Long Beach, 241 Cedar Ave. Sunday, April 19. 2 p.m. Free and open to the general public.
Fundraiser: Benefiting nonprofit Christian Outreach in Action. Includes a private performance of “Harvey” at the Long Beach Playhouse, 5021 E. Anaheim St. Thursday, April 23. Doors open at 6 p.m. General admission costs $75; priority seating costs $100. givebutter.com/jr8vhU.
Ongoing
“Harvey”: Presented by Long Beach Playhouse. Mainstage Theater, 5021 E. Anaheim St. Runs through May 2. $10-$35. 562-494-1014. Friday ticket costs: $27 for adults, $20 for seniors and students. Saturday and Sunday ticket costs: $32 for adults, $25 for seniors, and $20 for students. lbplayhouse.org.
Art of Wood Carving: Presented by California Carvers Guild. Meet every Monday and Wednesday from 8 a.m. to noon. Senior Center, 1150 E. Fourth St., Room 207. 562-570-3500.
Club of Harps: The harmonica club for all skill levels meets every Wednesday and Thursday at the Long Beach Senior Center, 1150 E. Fourth St. 1:30-3 p.m. Information: clubofharps.org.
Riley’s Red Wagon: Book swap open daily (unless it’s raining). 9 a.m. until dark. 3040 E. 1st St. First-time guests can have five free books. justinrudd.com/cat.html.
Shoreline Speaker’s Toastmasters: For more than 30 years Shoreline Speakers Toastmasters has provided a supportive and positive environment for people to become confident public speakers and strong leaders. Visitors are welcome. Every First and Third Wednesday, 7-8 a.m. on Zoom. For more information and to receive a meeting link, email jgrobaty@gmail.com.
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