Thursday, Nov. 20
Annual Tree Lighting and Santa Arrival: Presented by 2ND & PCH, 6400 Pacific Coast Highway. 6-9 p.m. 2ndandpch.com.
Coffee with a Cop: Presented by Long Beach Police Department. LBX, 4260 E. Carson St. 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. 562-570-5808.
Community Appreciation Night: Presented by Deforest Park Neighborhood Association. Deforest Park Clubhouse, 6255 Deforest Ave. 7-8:30 p.m.
Native American Heritage Preschool Storytime: Bach Neighborhood Library, 4055 N. Bellflower Blvd. 11-11:45 a.m. 562-570-1038, longbeach.gov/library.
“Orchestra at the Beach”: Presented by Bob Cole Conservancy of Music. Daniel Recital Hall, 1250 Bellflower Blvd. 7:30 p.m. shorturl.at/vAhcm.
Teen Crafternoon: Paper Quilling Art. In honor of Native American Heritage Month. El Dorado Neighborhood Library, 2900 Studebaker Road. 5-6 p.m. 562-570-3136, longbeach.gov/library.
Trivia Night: The Bungalow, 6400, E. Pacific Coast Highway. Every Thursday at 7 p.m. thebungalow.com/long-beach.
Friday, Nov. 21
Dreamstate Southern California: Music Festival. Queen Mary Waterfront, 1126 Queens Highway. 4 p.m. Also Nov. 22 at 4 p.m. Starting at $139.99. socal.dreamstateusa.com.
Dance Fitness: With Ziann. Lincoln Park, 101 Pacific Ave. Fridays, 1-2 p.m. 562-570-3551.
New Music Ensemble: Presented by Bob Cole Conservancy of Music. Daniel Recital Hall, 1250 Bellflower Blvd. 7:30 p.m. shorturl.at/vAhcm.
Saturday, Nov. 22
Adult Art Club: Corn Kernel Mosaics. Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Brewitt Neighborhood Library, 4036 E. Anaheim St. 1-2 p.m. 562-570-1040, longbeach.gov/library.
“A Nostalgic Night with Macaulay Culkin”: Terrace Theater, 300 E. Ocean Blvd. 7:30 p.m. shorturl.at/3zHDx.
Big Fish, Little Fish: Aquarium of the Pacific, 100 Aquarium Way. 9-10:30 p.m. Starting at $38.95. 562-590-3100, aquariumofpacific.org.
Digital Painting: With Procreate. Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Billie Jean King Main Library, 200 W. Broadway. 2-4 p.m. 562-570-5756, longbeach.gov/library.
Game Day: Senet, Mehen and Aseb. Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Billie Jean King Main Library, 200 W. Broadway. 2:30-4:30 p.m. 562-570-6729, longbeach.gov/library.
Ocean Boulevard at the Pike Walking Tour: Presented by Long Beach Heritage. Terrace Theater Plaza, 300 E. Ocean Blvd. 9:30 a.m. $17.85. lbheritage.org.
Paste and Press: Gel Painting Collages. Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Michelle Obama Neighborhood Library, 5870 Atlantic Ave. 2-3 p.m. 562-570-1047, longbeach.gov/library.
Shop for Good/Shop Small-iday Holiday Festival: Presented by Fair Trade Long Beach. Sports Basement, 2100 N. Bellflower Blvd. Noon-3 p.m.
The Markers Hive Market: “Fall Carnival.” 2ND & PCH, 6400 Pacific Coast Highway. Noon-6 p.m. 2ndandpch.com.
Vase Painting: In honor of Native American Heritage Month. Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Mark Twain Neighborhood Library, 1401 E. Anaheim St. 2-3:30 p.m. 562-570-1046, longbeach.gov/library.
Sunday, Nov. 23
Tom Segura: “Come Together.” Terrace Theater, 300 E. Ocean Blvd. 7 p.m. Starting at $65. shorturl.fm/tyAvq.
Monday, Nov. 24
“Mannheim Steamroller”: Terrace Theater, 300 Ocean Blvd. 7:30 p.m. Starting at $54.20. shorturl.at/Bafh8.
Tuesday, Nov. 25
Autumn Joy: Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Billie Jean King Main Library, 200 W. Broadway. 5:30-6:30 p.m. 562-570-6959, longbeach.gov/library.
Wine Tasting on the Bay: Boathouse on the Bay, 190 N. Marina Drive. 5-7 p.m. $57. 562-493-1100, shorturl.at/hmHEI.
Wednesday, Nov. 26
“Ha-Has”: Presented by Jah Like Funny. The Hare, 1800 E. Broadway. 7 p.m. shorturl.fm/8xIoF.
Tango Lesson: With Sharna. Altar Society Brewing and Coffee Company, 230 Pine Ave. Every Wednesday at 6:45 p.m. sharnafabiano.com/tango.
Upcoming
41st Annual Belmont Shore Christmas Parade: Saturday, Dec. 6. Along Second Street. 6-9 p.m. This year’s theme is “Jingle & Jamies,” with organizers hoping to beat the world record for largest pajama party. More info: belmontshore.org/christmasparade.
“Peace and Joy Through the Generations”: Presented by Long Beach City College Choirs. Saturday, Dec. 6. Bob and Barbara Ellis Auditorium, 4901 E. Carson St. $15 general admission; $10 for students/staff/seniors. Info: lbcc.edu/performingarts.
Annual Thanksgiving Community Feast: Presented by Christian Outreach in Action, 515 E. 3rd St. Saturday, Nov. 29. 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Free and open to the community, no registration required. coalongbeach.org.
Blessing Bag Distribution: Presented by Christian Outreach in Action, 515 E. 3rd St. Saturday, Nov. 29. 1-3 p.m. coalongbeach.org.
Ongoing
“Cinderella Magical Christmas”: Presented by Long Beach Shakespeare Company. Helen Borgers Theatre, 4250 Atlantic Ave. $26.50/$16.50 for students. Runs thru Dec. 7. 562-997-1494, lbshakespeare.org.
“Jagged Little Pill — The Musical”: Landmark Theatre, 241 Cedar Ave. $45-$70. Runs thru Nov. 23. shorturl.fm/0Wjt7.
“Long Beach is Sinking or… Hard Times are Better than a Life of Injustice”: The Garage Theatre, 251 E. Seventh St. $40. Runs thru Nov. 22 and Dec. 4-20. thegaragetheatre.org.
Neil Simon’s “Plaza Suite”: Presented by Long Beach Playhouse. 5021 E. Anaheim St. Runs thru Nov. 29. $10-$35. 562-494-1014, shorturl.at/S7Rgt.
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: Class. 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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