Grunion Gazette Calendar: Week of Jan. 25-31.Jan. 25
2024 Homeless Count: Volunteers will gather at The Grand Long Beach, 4101 E. Willow St. Thursday, Jan. 25. 4:30 a.m. tinyurl.com/HomelessCountLB.
“Bart Hall Show”: The Ultimate Outdoor Experience. Long Beach Convention Center, 300 E. Ocean Blvd., Long Beach. Noon-7 p.m. $20/free for kids 15 and under. bitly.ws/3arka.
Basic/Advance Crochet Workshop: Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Dana Neighborhood Library, 3680 Atlantic Ave. 4:30-6:30 p.m. 562-570-1042, bitly.ws/CtJx.
Long Beach Airport’s 100th Anniversary: Presented by Historical Society of Long Beach. Billie Jean King Main Library, 200 W. Broadway. 5:30-7:30 p.m. 562-570-5764, bitly.ws/CtJx.
Parent Info Workshop: Presented by TASK and Long Beach Public Library. Bach Neighborhood Library, 4055 N. Bellflower Blvd. 10-11 a.m. 562-570-6445, bitly.ws/CtJx.
Thursday Night Market: Every Thursday. Presented by Weekend Night Market. 300 Promenade North, between Third and Fourth streets. 5-9 p.m.
Jan. 26
Tattoo Nation: Presented by Long Beach Creative Group. Rod Briggs Gallery, 2221 E. Broadway. 7 p.m. bitly.ws/3awnc.
World Cinema Film Series: “Mully.” Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Billie Jean King Main Library, 200 W. Broadway. 3-4:30 p.m. 562-570-6729, bitly.ws/CtJx.
Friday Farmers Market: Every Friday. Presented by Harbor Area Farmers Market. The Streets, 151 E. Fifth St., 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Jan. 27
Dream and STEAM: Leaf painting workshop. Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Billie Jean King Main Library, 200 W. Broadway. 1-3 p.m. 562-570-5644, bitly.ws/CtJx.
Diversity Equity and Inclusion Job Fair: Presented by Vice Mayor Cindy Allen, Port of Long Beach, and the LGBTQ Center Long Beach. Saturday, Jan. 27. 1017 Obispo Ave., 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Education Series: “All Things Accounting,” featuring Sabrina Lando. Presented by Downtown Long Beach Alliance. Studio One Eleven, 245 E. Third St. 9-11:30 a.m. Register at bitly.ws/3ar88.
Festival of Human Abilities: Presented by Aquarium of the Pacific, 100 Aquarium Way. Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 27-28. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. General admission: $44.95 for adults. tinyurl.com/AquariumFest.
“Happy Birthday Mozart”: Presented by Musica Angelica. Beverly O’Neill Theater, 300 E. Ocean Blvd. 7:30-9:30 p.m. $40-$80. bitly.ws/3ar5U.
Nature Weaving: Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Alamitos Neighborhood Library, 1836 E. Third St. 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. 562-570-1037, bitly.ws/CtJx.
Sew Fine: Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Los Altos Neighborhood Library, 5614 Britton Drive. 1-2 p.m. 562-570-1045, bitly.ws/CtJx.
The Peking Acrobats: Carpenter Performing Arts Center, 6200 E. Atherton St. 2 and 8 p.m. $40. 562-985-7000, bitly.ws/3amyC.
Jan. 30
Dye-Namic Artistry: Tie-Dye Workshop. Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Billie Jean King Main Library, 200 W. Broadway. 4-6:30 p.m. 562-570-5756, bitly.ws/CtJx.
State of Public Safety 2024: Presented by Long Beach Area Chamber of Commerce. The Westin, 333 E. Ocean Blvd. 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. $100 for members/$150 for future members. bitly.ws/3amzh.
Author Talk: Virtual. “The Lure and Lies of Processed Food, Nutrition, and Modern Medicine” with Dr. Robert Lustig. Presented by Long Beach Public Library. 11 a.m.-noon. 562-570-7500, bitly.ws/CtJx.
Jan. 31
Drag Bingo: The Bungalow, 6400 E. Pacific Coast Highway, Suite 200, Long Beach. 7:30 p.m. bitly.ws/RUme.
Piano Masterclass and Recital: Presented by Bob Cole Conservatory of Music. Daniel Recital Hall, 1250 N. Bellflower Blvd. 3 p.m. 562-985-4781, bitly.ws/SIqA.
3rd District Town Hall: Presented by Councilmember Kristina Duggan. Recreation Park Community Center, 4900 E. 7th St. Wednesday, Jan 31. 5:30 p.m.
Upcoming
Washington Community Clean-Up: Presented by Washington Historic Association. Saturday, Feb. 10. 358 Pine Ave. 8-11 a.m.
Black History Month Celebration: Honoring Black art and culture. City Hall Lobby, 411 W. Ocean Blvd. Tuesday, Feb. 20. 3-5 p.m.
Meet Mayor Richardson: Presented by Friends of Bay Shore. Bay Shore Community Church Fellowship Hall, 5100 The Toledo. Feb. 1, 6:30 p.m. shorefriends.org.
7th Annual Youth Conference: Presented by WomenShelter Long Beach. Learn to identify and prevent digital abuse. Saturday, Feb. 24. 10 a.m. tinyurl.com/WSLBYouth.
Ongoing
“The Mysterious Affair At Styles”: Directed by Phyllis B. Gitlin. Long Beach Playhouse Mainstage Theater, 5021 E. Anaheim St. $20-$30. Runs thru Feb. 10. 562-494-1014, bitly.ws/393F9.
“Love’s Labour’s Lost”: Presented by Long Beach Shakespeare Company. Helen Borgers Theatre, 4250 Atlantic Ave., Long Beach. $15/$25. Runs thru Feb. 17. 562-997-1494, bitly.ws/3aqXz.
“The Education Series”: Presented by Downtown Long Beach Alliance and CSULB. Studio One Eleven, 245 E. 3rd St. Free for existing and potential DTLB business owners. Runs through March. tinyurl.com/DTLBEdSeries.
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, Long Beach. 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.
Exhibit: “Professional Artist Fellows.” Presented by Arts Council for Long Beach. Billie Jean King Main Library, 200 W. Broadway, Long Beach. Runs through March 2024.
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