Thursday, April 16<\/p>\n
Thunder Thursday: Free pre-Grand Prix of Long Beach community event featuring car displays, Pit Stop competitions, driver meet-and-greets, a motorcycle freestyle demo, and more. Pike Outlets. 6 p.m. thepikeoutlets.com\/thunder-thursday<\/a>.<\/p>\n 2026 Annual Assembly: Presented by South Coast Interfaith Council. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 3701 Elm Ave. 7-8:30 p.m. $15. scinterfaith.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u201cHa-Ha Funny\u201d: Presented by Jah Like Funny. The Hare, 1800 E. Broadway. 7 p.m. shorturl.at\/jXVX6<\/a>.<\/p>\n Spring 2026 Colloquium: \u201c(Re)membering.\u201d Presented by the Textile Society of America. Museum of Latin American Art, 628 Alamitos Ave. 9 a.m.-noon. $35-$75. textilesocietyofamerica.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Women\u2019s Trumpet Ensemble and University Brass Quintet: Presented by Bob Cole Conservatory of Music. Daniel Recital Hall, 1250 N. Bellflower Blvd. 7:30 p.m. $8.75-$23.75. 562-985-7000, shorturl.at\/fH3f2<\/a>.<\/p>\n Trivia Night: The Bungalow, 6400, E. Pacific Coast Highway. Every Thursday at 7 p.m. thebungalow.com\/long-beach<\/a>.<\/p>\n Friday, April 17\u00a0<\/p>\n 51st Annual Cambodian Genocide Remembrance Day: Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Mark Twain Neighborhood Library, 1401 E. Anaheim St. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. 562-570-1046, longbeach.gov\/library<\/a>.<\/p>\n Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach Day 1: Gates open at 7:30 a.m. Lupe Fiasco performs at the Terrace Theater Plaza at 6:30 p.m. General admission tickets start at $58. For more information and tickets, visit gplb.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n Dance Fitness: With Ziann. Lincoln Park, 101 Pacific Ave. Fridays, 1-2 p.m. 562-570-3551.<\/p>\n \u201cA Musical Crossover Journey\u201d: Presented by the Primetime Players. Long Beach Senior Center, 1150 E. Fourth St. 2 p.m. 714-269-7496.<\/p>\n \u201cCharlotte\u2019s Web Radio Show\u201d: Presented by Long Beach Shakespeare Company. Helen Borgers Theatre, 4250 Atlantic Blvd. 8 p.m. Also April 18 at 8 p.m. and April 19 at 2 p.m. $21.50. 562-997-1494, lbshakespeare.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Spring Market Sale: Long Beach City College TCC Campus Horticultural Garden, 1305 Pacific Coast Highway. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Also\u00a0 April 18 from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. shorturl.at\/tSP5R<\/a>.<\/p>\n String Chamber: Presented by Bob Cole Conservatory of Music. Daniel Recital Hall, 1250 N. Bellflower Blvd. 7:30 p.m. $8.75-$23.75. 562-985-7000, shorturl.at\/fH3f2<\/a>.<\/p>\n Saturday, April 18<\/p>\n Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach Day 2: Gates open at 7:30 a.m. Kings of Chaos perform at the Terrace Theater Plaza at 6:30 p.m. Historic Sports Car Challenge, Porsche Carrera Cup races, IndyCar practice, and more get underway. General admission tickets start at $58. For more information and tickets, visit gplb.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n 30-Minute Beach Cleanup: Presented by Justin Rudd and the Community Action Team. Meet at Granada Ave. at Ocean Blvd. 9:30 and 10 a.m. justinrudd.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n DTLB Live: Presented by Downtown Long Beach. The Promenade N, 235 The Promenade North. 4-8 p.m. shorturl.at\/eabj3<\/a>.<\/p>\n Musical Performance Series: Jazz with Paul Munoz. Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Billie Jean King Main Library, 200 W. Broadway. 3-4:30 p.m. 562-570-6729, longbeach.gov\/library<\/a>.<\/p>\n Piano Showcase: Presented by Bob Cole Conservatory of Music. Daniel Recital Hall, 1250 N. Bellflower Blvd. 3 p.m. $8.75-$23.75. 562-985-7000, shorturl.at\/fH3f2<\/a>.<\/p>\n 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<\/a>.<\/p>\n Sunday, April 19\u00a0<\/p>\n Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach Day 3: Gates open at 7:30 a.m. Historic Sports Car Challenge, Porsche Carrera Cup races, and more get underway. Grand Prix starts at 2:45 p.m. General admission tickets start at $58. For more information and tickets, visit gplb.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n Concert: \u201cA Fusion of Music and Art\u201d featuring bassoonist Barry Stees. First Congregational Church of Long Beach, 241 Cedar Ave. Free and open to the general public.<\/p>\n Concert Jazz Orchestra, Latin Jazz Orchestra, and Studio Jazz Band: With special guest Pacific Standard Time. Presented by Bob Cole Conservatory of Music. Daniel Recital Hall, 1250 N. Bellflower Blvd. 3 p.m. $8.75-$23.75. 562-985-7000, shorturl.at\/fH3f2<\/a>.<\/p>\n Corner Garden Plein Air Workshop: Charcoal and white pencils on toned paper. Museum of Latin American Art, 628 Alamitos Ave. 9-11 a.m. $5. 562-437-1689, molaa.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Earth Day Event: Presented by Bluff Heights Neighborhood Association. Rose Park, 800 Orizaba Ave. 1-4 p.m. 562-254-6721.<\/p>\n Mercedes Gertz: Exchange of Dreams Workshop. Museum of Latin American Art, 628 Alamitos Ave. 1-2:30 p.m. $50\/free for members. 562-437-1689, molaa.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Multiple Sclerosis Meeting: Del Valle Park, 5939 Henrilee St., Lakewood. 1 p.m. RSVP to Franitkoff@cs.com.<\/p>\n Monday, April 20\u00a0<\/p>\n Composers Guild: Presented by Bob Cole Conservatory of Music. Daniel Recital Hall, 1250 N. Bellflower Blvd. 7:30 p.m. $8.75-$23.75. 562-985-7000, shorturl.at\/fH3f2<\/a>.<\/p>\n Tuesday, April 21\u00a0<\/p>\n \u201cA Musical Crossover Journey\u201d: Presented by the Primetime Players. Weingart Senior Center Mayfield Park, 5720 Clark Ave., Lakewood. 12:30 p.m. 714-269-7496.<\/p>\n Electronic Music Ensemble: Presented by Bob Cole Conservatory of Music. Daniel Recital Hall, 1250 N. Bellflower Blvd. 7:30 p.m. $8.75-$23.75. 562-985-7000, shorturl.at\/fH3f2<\/a>.<\/p>\n Good Afternoon, Long Beach Networking Luncheon: Presented by Long Beach Area Chamber of Commerce. Parkers\u2019 Lighthouse, 435 Shoreline Drive. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. $35 for members\/$45 for non-members. shorturl.at\/dzOp8<\/a>.<\/p>\n Ribbon Rosette Pins: Arts and crafts. Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Billie Jean King Main Library, 200 W. Broadway. 4-6 p.m. 562-570-5756, longbeach.gov\/library<\/a>.<\/p>\n Salsa Night: Presented by 2ND & PCH, 6400 Pacific Coast Highway. 6 p.m. 2ndandpch.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n Wednesday, April 22<\/p>\n Earth Day Art Jam: Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Michelle Obama Neighborhood Library, 5870 Atlantic Ave. 3-5 p.m. 562-570-1047, longbeach.gov\/library<\/a>.<\/p>\n Let\u2019s Craft! Earth Day Bird Feeders: Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Burnett Neighborhood Library, 560 E. Hill St. 3-4:30 p.m. 562-570-1041, longbeach.gov\/library<\/a>.<\/p>\n University String Quartet: Presented by Bob Cole Conservatory of Music. Daniel Recital Hall, 1250 N. Bellflower Blvd. 7:30 p.m. $8.75-$23.75. 562-985-7000, shorturl.at\/fH3f2<\/a>.<\/p>\n Virtual Author Talk: \u201cLush Lyricism and Intimate Confessions\u201d with Miranda Cowley Heller. Presented by Long Beach Public Library. 11 a.m.-noon. 562-570-6128, longbeach.gov\/library<\/a>.<\/p>\n Tango Lesson: With Sharna. Altar Society Brewing and Coffee Company, 230 Pine Ave. Every Wednesday at 6:45 p.m. sharnafabiano.com\/tango<\/a>.<\/p>\n Upcoming<\/p>\n Fundraiser:\u00a0Benefiting nonprofit Christian Outreach in Action. Includes a private performance of \u201cHarvey\u201d 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.\u00a0givebutter.com\/jr8vhU<\/a>.<\/p>\n Open House: Presented by Long Beach Lawn Bowling Club, 1109 Federation Drive. Saturday, May 9. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Free and open to the public. Learn about the sport and meet new people. Info: longbeachlawnbowlingclub@gmail.com.<\/p>\n Ongoing<\/p>\n \u201cHarvey\u201d:\u00a0Presented by Long Beach Playhouse. Mainstage Theater, 5021 E. Anaheim St. Runs through May 2. $10-$35. 562-494-1014.\u00a0Friday 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.\u00a0lbplayhouse.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n