Thursday, March 19

Adult Crafting Hour: Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Michelle Obama Neighborhood Library, 5870 Atlantic Ave. 5 p.m. 562-570-1047, longbeach.gov/library.

Evening Mixer: Presented by Long Beach LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce. Watch Me Sports Bar, 6527 E. Pacific Coast Highway. 5:30-7:30 p.m. $15 for members/$25 for non-members. lbglcc.org.

Teen Crafternoon: Shrinky Dinks. Presented by Long Beach Public Library. El Dorado Neighborhood Library, 2900 Studebaker Road. 4 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.

Community Night at the Museum: Presented by Kleefled Contemporary Art Museum,1250 N. Bellflower Blvd. 4-7 p.m. Free and open to the public.

Friday, March 20 

Dance Fitness: With Ziann. Lincoln Park, 101 Pacific Ave. Fridays, 1-2 p.m. 562-570-3551.

Saturday, March 21 

30-minute Beach Clean-up: Presented by Justin Rudd and the Community Action Team. Meet at Granada Ave. and Ocean Blvd. 9:30 and 10 a.m. justinrudd.com.

Concert: “Sounds of Laurel Canyon: 60s & 70s.” Presented by Long Beach Symphony. Doors open at 6 p.m., concert begins at 7:30 p.m. longbeachsymphony.org.

Arts Film Series: In honor of Women’s History Month. Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Billie Jean King Main Library, 200 W. Broadway. 1-4:30 p.m. 562-570-6729, longbeach.gov/library.

Coding with Spheros: Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Billy Jean King Main Library, 200 W. Broadway. 1-2 p.m. 562-570-7500, longbeach.gov/library.

Tales Bridging Generations: Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Billie Jean King Main Library, 200 W. Broadway. 10 a.m.-noon. 562-570-7500, longbeach.gov/library.

Downtown Architectural Walking Tour: Presented by Long Beach Heritage. Tour starts at 185 E. 3rd St in front of “Recreation in Long Beach” mural. Tickets start at $12.  9:30 a.m. Tour is about 1.5 miles long. shorturl.at/YQhYk.

Khmer Night Market: Hosted in F&M Bank parking lot at 3140 E. Anaheim St. Noon to 8 p.m.

“In the Belmont Heights”: Block party presented by Musical Theatre West. 4350 E. 7th St. 2-5 p.m. musical.org/events/community-connects/.

Sunday, March 22

Genre Fiction and Race Panel: Presented by Museum of Latin American Art, 628 Alamitos Ave. Authors Naomi Hirahara, Pedro Iniguez, and David A. Romero discuss how mystery, horror, and science fiction can be used to celebrate cultures and unearth repressed histories. 1-3 p.m. Free admission. molaa.org.

“Mozart’s Requiem”: Presented by Long Beach Camerata Singers. Our Lady of Refuge Catholic Church, 5195 Stearns St. 4:30 p.m. $46-$60. longbeachcameratasingers.com.

Monday, March 23 

Composition Faculty Recital: Presented by Bob Cole Conservatory of Music. Carpenter Daniel Recital Hall, 1250 N. Bellflower Blvd. 7:30 p.m.  $8.75-$23.75. 562-985-7000, shorturl.at/fH3f2.

Plant Sale: Hosted by South Coast Orchid Society. Sale will include donated plants, books, and supplies. Monday, March 23. Whaley Park Community Center, 5620 E. Atherton St. Doors open at 6 p.m. southcoastorchidsociety.com.

Health Screenings: Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Michelle Obama Neighborhood Library, 5870 Atlantic Ave. 11 a.m.-2 p.m. 562-570-1047, longbeach.gov/library.

Tuesday, March 24

University Flute Quartet and University Flute Choir: Presented by Bob Cole Conservatory of Music. Carpenter Daniel Recital Hall, 1250 N. Bellflower Blvd. 7:30 p.m. Also Mar. 15 at 3 p.m. $8.75-$23.75. 562-985-7000, shorturl.at/fH3f2.

Virtual Author Talk: “America’s Failed Response to the Opioid Crisis” with journalist Shoshana Walter. Presented by Long Beach Public Library. 11 a.m.-noon. 562-570-6128, longbeach.gov/library.

Wednesday, March 25 

Long Beach Young Professionals Networking Mixer: Presented by Long Beach Area Chamber of Commerce. Boos and Associates CPA, 180 E. Ocean Blvd., Suite 900. 5:30-7:30 p.m. $15 for members/$35 for guests and non-members. shorturl.at/vYCNX.

Tango Lesson: With Sharna. Altar Society Brewing and Coffee Company, 230 Pine Ave. Every Wednesday at 6:45 p.m. sharnafabiano.com/tango.

Upcoming

Signal Hill Library Spring Book Sale: Presented by Friends of Signal Hill Library. Friday, March 27. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Signal Hill Library, 1800 E. Hill St, 90755. Fill a bag we will provide for only $5. Cash only. Free parking. 562-989-7323.

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. Saturday, April 4. 8-10 a.m. Free.  Email elizabeth@lcwlandtrust.org with questions or to RSVP.

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

“Antony and Cleopatra”: Presented by Long Beach Shakespeare Company. Helen Borgers Theatre, 4250 Atlantic Ave. $31.50/$21.50 for students. Runs thru Mar. 22. 562-997-1494, lbshakespeare.org.

“Gem of the Ocean”: Long Beach Playhouse Mainstage Theater, 5021 E. Anaheim St. $35. Runs thru March 21. 562-494-1014, shorturl.at/uPbXn.

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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