Thursday

Author Talk: Featuring Jose Enrique Medina. Presented by Long Beach Public Library in celebration of Pride Month. Michelle Obama Neighborhood Library, 5870 Atlantic Ave. 5-6:30 p.m. 562-570-6366, longbeach.gov/library.

Coffee with the Chamber: Presented by Long Beach LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce. Hot Java, 2101 E. Broadway. 9-10:30 a.m. $10 for members; $15 for non-members. Register at shorturl.at/887sB.

DIY Pride Pin: Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Brewitt Neighborhood Library, 4036 E. Anaheim St. 3-7 p.m. 562-570-1040, longbeach.gov/library.

European Calligraphy: Presented by Library of Technics. Olive and Rose, 255 Atlantic Ave. 4-6 p.m. $65. shorturl.at/nVjdD.

Foley Session: Creature sounds. Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Billie Jean King Main Library, 200 W. Broadway. 4-6 p.m. 562-570-7500, longbeach.gov/library.

Friends of Belmont Shore Meeting: Featuring state Sen. Lena Gonzalez. Bay Shore Community Church, 5100 E. The Toledo. 6:30 p.m. shorefriends.org.

Pride Series: “The Legacy of Ballroom.” Museum of Latin American Art, 628 Alamitos Ave. 6-7:30 p.m. 562-437-1689, molaa.org.

Public Oral History Evening: With the Hon. Evan Anderson Braude. Presented by Historical Society of Long Beach. Kessal, Young & Logan Waterfront at Catalina Landing, 310 Golden Shore, Suite 400. 5:30 p.m. Program: 6-8 p.m. $115; $100 for members. Register at shorturl.at/hUo9C.

Friday

Dive into Parenting: Parent playdate. Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Burnett Neighborhood Library, 560 E. Hill St. 10:30-11:30 a.m. 562-570-5644, longbeach.gov/library.

Saturday

23rd Annual Pacific Islander Festival: Aquarium of the Pacific, 100 Aquarium Way. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Also 9 a.m.-5 p.m. June 7. $34.95-$49.95. 562-590-3100, ext. 0, aquariumofpacific.org.

Animation: 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.

Art Collective: Rancho Los Cerritos, 4600 Virginia Road, Long Beach. 10 a.m.-noon. 562-206-2040, rancholoscerritos.org.

Nature Walk: Learn about the restoration of wetlands in a unique patch of open space between Long Beach and Seal Beach. Tour the native plant-growing section and enjoy views of Zedler Marsh, an area normally off-limits to the public. 8-10 a.m. Meet at the corner of Pacific Coast Highway and First Street, in Seal Beach. For more information and to RSVP: elizabeth@lcwlandtrust.org.

New Works Festival: “Life and Death in Cowboy Country/The Deed,” 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. June 7. “Reflections in a D’Back’s Eye,” 4:30 p.m. and 4 p.m. June 7. “Department – Ep. 2 ‘Anchor Store,’” 8 p.m. and 1 p.m. June 7. Presented by Long Beach Shakespeare Company. Helen Borgers Theatre, 4250 Atlantic Ave. $31.50; $21.50 for students. 562-997-1494, lbshakespeare.org.

Pancake Breakfast and Craft Fair: Presented by Naples Improvement Association. The Naples Colonnade, 10 The Colonnade, Long Beach. 8:30 a.m.-noon. $15-$20. Register at shorturl.at/xxEu3.

Sunday

Community Cares Volunteer Fair: Bay Shore Youth Center, 5200 E. The Toledo. Noon-4 p.m. shorturl.at/QeY8b.

Dia de San Juan Puerto Rican Festival: Rainbow Lagoon Park, 400 E. Shoreline Drive. 10 a.m.-7 p.m. $50-$95. fiestalegre.com.

RuMBa Foundation Family Concert: “Peter and the Wolf.” Presented by Long Beach Symphony. Long Beach Terrace Theater, 300 E. Ocean Blvd. 1-3 p.m. and 4-5 p.m. $20; free for children 17 and under. 562-436-3203, ext. 1, longbeachsymphony.org.

Tuesday

Celebrate with Pride: With pop cultural artist Keith Haring. Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Mark Twain Neighborhood Library, 1401 E. Anaheim St. 4-5 p.m. 562-570-1046, longbeach.gov/library.

Good Afternoon Long Beach Networking Luncheon: Featuring Carrie Eldridge, director of Long Beach Gives. Presented by Long Beach Area Chamber of Commerce. Parkers’ Lighthouse, 435 Shoreline Drive. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. $35 for members; $45 for non-members. Register at shorturl.at/CxeVx.

Shell-ebrate Sea Turtles: Paint and save. Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Billie Jean King Main Library, 200 W. Broadway. 4:30-6:30 p.m. 562-570-6959, longbeach.gov/library.

Worry Stones: Presented by Long Beach Public Library in celebration of Pride Month. Brewitt Neighborhood Library, 4036 E. Anaheim St. 3-5 p.m. 562-560-1040, longbeach.gov/library.

Ongoing

Art of Wood Carving: Presented by California Carvers Guild. Meets from 8 a.m. to noon every Monday and Wednesday. 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.

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

Kimberly Akimbo: By David Lindsay-Abaire and directed by Michael Hovance. Long Beach Playhouse Studio Theatre, 5021 E. Anaheim St. $10-$35. Runs through July 3. 562-494-1014, lbplayhouse.org.

Riley’s Red Wagon: Book swap open daily (unless it’s raining). 9 a.m. until dark. 3040 E. First 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. 7-8 a.m. every first and third Wednesday on Zoom. Information and to receive a meeting link: jgrobaty@gmail.com.

Take Off Pounds Sensibly: Bolivar Park, 3300 Del Amo Blvd., Lakewood. 6-7:30 p.m. Mondays. 562-278-5603.

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

The Lion in Winter: By James Goldman and directed by James Rice. Long Beach Playhouse Mainstage Theater, 5021 E. Anaheim St. $20-$27. Runs through June 13. 562-494-1014, lbplayhouse.org.

Trivia Night: The Bungalow, 6400, E. Pacific Coast Highway. 7 p.m. every Thursday. thebungalow.com/long-beach.

–Compiled by Robert Doss

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