Long Beach Calendar Of Events & Concerts
February 2010 & March 2010

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Joanne Bergstrom, Calendar of Events Editor

February 2010

Ongoing & Multiple Day Events
2/13/10 & 2/14/10
Celebrate New Year's Eve Aboard the Queen MaryThe Scottish Festival
Come help us celebrate the Scottish Heritage of the Queen Mary. This unique ship exemplifies the fine craftsmanship of Scotland and is proud to be the most famous ship built on the River Clyde. We celebrate this legacy today with a festival of Scottish Culture through music and dance. For additional Information please contact Special Events at the Queen Mary. Fri 12/4 Tickets & More info: 562.499.1650.

2/20/10 - 2/21/10
Buy Ragga Muffin Festival Tickets Here! The 29th Annual Ragga Muffins Festival
Long Beach Arena, 300 East Ocean Boulevard, Long Beach, CA 90802 / The 2010 line-up for the 29th Annual Ragga Muffin Festival includes: (2/20) Shaggy, Don Carlos, Shaggy, Don Carlos , Frankie Paul, Yellowman, Big Youth, Gramps Morgan, Ken Boothe, Lloyd Brown, Bajah & the Dry Eye Crew, Mystic Roots Band, Yellow Wall Dub Squad and on 2/21 Barrington Levy, Gregory Isaacs, Capleton, Cocoa Tea, Tarrus Riley, Alborosie, The Mighty Diamonds, Konshens, The Aggrolites, David Kirton , The Lions and Detour Posse. Buy Ragga Muffin Festival Tickets Here!

2/20/10 - 2/21/10
Buy Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo Tickets Here! Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo
Carpenter Performing Arts Center, 6200 Atherton Street, Long Beach, CA 90815 / Consistently sold-out at the Carpenter Center, the all male dance company returns to kick up its heels and poke more fun at the world of classical ballet. These impossibly graceful ballerinas combine highly skilled displays en pointe with some of the funniest sights you’ll see on a ballet stage! Buy Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo Tickets Here!

2/23/10 - 3/21/10
Backwards in High Heels - The Ginger Musical
International City Theatre (ICT) is located at 300 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90802 in the Center Theater of the Long Beach Performing Arts Center. ICT is located behind the larger Terrace Theater. The parking structure is located at 330 E. Seaside Way, Long Beach, CA 90802 (at intersection of S Hart Place). Backwards in High Heels - The Ginger Musical: The life and times of the legendary Ginger Rogers comes alive onstage with Fred Astaire and appearances by Jimmy Stuart, Ethel Merman, Kate Hepburn and more! Songs include "Fascinating Rhythm", "Embraceable You", "A Fine Romance", "I Got Rhythm" and many more! Call the ICT Box Office for your tickets today at 562-436-4610.

Thru 2/25/10
Art Contest For Our Community
Theme: Methamphetamine* Finals Due: Thursday, February 25, 2010. St. Mary Medical Center, Health Enhancement Center, 1055 Linden Ave., Long Beach, CA 90813. Time: 5pm - 8pm. More info - leave a message here: 562-624-4936. Participants: Young Adults (recommended for teens & young adults). Participant Incentives: 1st Place: $300 gift card; 2nd Place: $200 gift card; 3rd Place: $100 gift card. Attention: To participate, please contact carolos@careprogram@chw.edu Basic info needed: Name, contact info, age, medium, title. Contest is organized by SPA 8 & Long Beach Meth Taskforce. Sponsored by: County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health Office of AIDS Program & Policy. *Suggested topics: "Meth"; "Meth and My Community"; "Meth & Families"' "Effects of Meth"; "Meth & Crime"; "Meth & HIV"; "Problems w/ Meth".
Monday February 1 
Buono's Beer Night Mondays
If you've got a case of the Mondays, Buono's has the cure. Half-price pitchers or mugs every Monday night! No cover charge. 5pm - 11pm. Two Long Beach locations! 250 W. Ocean Blvd. (562.432.2211) and 401 W. Willow Street. (562.595.6138).
Tuesday February 2
Karaoke Party at Clancy's
Clancy's Irish Pub & Restaurant, E. 808 Broadway, Long Beach / Karaoke with Tom Terrfic starting at 9pm. . Call 562.437.1836
Wednesday February 3
Living History Docent Training
Rancho Los Cerritos Historic Site, 4600 Virginia Road, Long Beach / Casting Call at Rancho Los Cerritos: Seeking rancheros, Victorian housewives, sheepherders, Chinese cooks, gardeners, maids and more! Learn to travel through time as a living history docent. Discover the history, architecture, collections and gardens, then learn theater fundamentals and character development before adopting a historic persona for living history tours and programs. Training offered Wednesday evenings, February – June. Intrigued? For additional information or to register, contact Rancho Los Cerritos at (562) 570-1755.
Thursday February 4
Long Beach Coin, Stamp & Collectibles Expo
Long Beach Coin, Stamp & Collectibles Expo The Long Beach Expo spans 100,000 square feet in the beautiful Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center. Held three times a year since 1964, the Long Beach Expo receives outstanding attendance. There are over 2,000 dealers and 10,000-12,000 public attendees each show from around the world. The expo also provides a venue for Dealers, Mints, Collectors, and Numismatic and Philatelic Organizations to gather, do business, market new products, present educational exhibits. Thursday & Friday: 10am - 7pm and Saturday: 10am - 5pm. More info: 805.962.9939.
Friday February 5
Long Beach Coin, Stamp & Collectibles Expo
Long Beach Coin, Stamp & Collectibles Expo The Long Beach Expo spans 100,000 square feet in the beautiful Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center. Held three times a year since 1964, the Long Beach Expo receives outstanding attendance. There are over 2,000 dealers and 10,000-12,000 public attendees each show from around the world. The expo also provides a venue for Dealers, Mints, Collectors, and Numismatic and Philatelic Organizations to gather, do business, market new products, present educational exhibits. Thursday & Friday: 10am - 7pm and Saturday: 10am - 5pm. More info: 805.962.9939

First Fridays Long Beach
Atlantic Ave. between Bixby Rd. and San Antonio Drive in Long Beach / First Fridays Long Beach promotes and supports local artists and musicians by providing them with an outlet to showcase their work. Every first Friday night of the month, participating Bixby Knolls businesses will unite to promote local artists and musicians through extended operating hours. In doing so we hope to encourage a dialogue between businesses, artists and the community. We look forward to seeing you at First Fridays Long Beach to help support local artists, businesses, and community. Time: 6-10pm. More info: (562) 595-0081

Fridays are FREE
Long Beach Museum of Art / 2300 E. Ocean Blvd / Long Beach, CA. Every Friday is FREE at the museum with generous support from L.A. County Arts Commission. 11 a.m - 5 p.m. Join us for FREE Fridays with artmaking activities for everyone. Contact us for more info at 562-439-2119.

Farmers Market
Downtown Long Beach Farmers Market at City Place/ This weekly Certified Farmers Market is held on both sidewalks of Promenade No. between E. 5th & 4th Streets and on a small lot near Pine Ave. Featuring fresh fruits (some organic), vegetables (including many Asian & organic), cut flowers, eggs, honey and other bee products, plants (including cacti and bonsai), herbs and much more. 10am - 4pm. More info: 866-GOOD-VEG (866-466-3834)

Saturday February 6
Long Beach Coin, Stamp & Collectibles Expo
Long Beach Coin, Stamp & Collectibles Expo The Long Beach Expo spans 100,000 square feet in the beautiful Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center. Held three times a year since 1964, the Long Beach Expo receives outstanding attendance. There are over 2,000 dealers and 10,000-12,000 public attendees each show from around the world. The expo also provides a venue for Dealers, Mints, Collectors, and Numismatic and Philatelic Organizations to gather, do business, market new products, present educational exhibits. Thursday & Friday: 10am - 7pm and Saturday: 10am - 5pm. More info: 805.962.9939

Long Beach Symphony
Buy Premium Long Beach Symphony Tickets Here! Long Beach Convention Center, Terrace Theater, 300 East Ocean Boulevard, Long Beach, CA 90802 / The Star of Movin’ Out . . .Michael Cavanaugh . . .Sings Billy Joel and more! You’ll hear the signature songs of Billy Joel (and other artists)—such as “New York State of Mind” and “Just the Way You Are.” And you’ll hear those selections the way Billy Joel would perform them. Buy Premium Long Beach Symphony Tickets Here!
Sunday February 7
Our Town
Long Beach PlayhouseLong Beach Playhouse, 5021 E. Anaheim Street, Long Beach, CA / Fictional Grover’s Corners embraces the essence of small town life in early 1900s New England. Guided by the Stage Manager across a sparsely set stage, audiences travel through time to find meaning in common activities and understand the ephemeral nature of life. Thorton Wilder was awarded the 1938 Pulitzer Prize for Literature in acknowledgment of this American classic. Performances are Friday, Saturday or Sunday. Sunday 2pm Matinees: Jan. 31, Feb. 7, 14, 21. Call 562.494.1014 for more information and tickets.

Target Free Sundays at MOLAA
MOLAA, Museum of Latin American Art, 628 Alamitos Avenue, Long Beach / MOLAA’s mission is to educate the public about contemporary Latin American art and culture through the presentation of a significant permanent collection, dynamic exhibitions and related cultural and educational programs. Schedule: Afro Latino Festival—Join us as MOLAA celebrates the African influence in Latin America. Schedule: Noon - 3pm: Face Painting, Capoeira and Art Workshops: Carnaval Masks, Tambourines and Weaving. Noon - 1pm: Storytelling with Asha’s Baba. 2-4pm: Live Music and Dance Performances. More info: 562.437.1689
Monday February 8
Buono's Beer Night Mondays
If you've got a case of the Mondays, Buono's has the cure. Half-price pitchers or mugs every Monday night! No cover charge. 5pm - 11pm. Two Long Beach locations! 250 W. Ocean Blvd. (562.432.2211) and 401 W. Willow Street. (562.595.6138).
Tuesday February 9
Karaoke Party at Clancy's
Clancy's Irish Pub & Restaurant, E. 808 Broadway, Long Beach / Karaoke with Tom Terrfic starting at 9pm. . Call 562.437.1836
Wednesday February 10
Living History Docent Training
Rancho Los Cerritos Historic Site, 4600 Virginia Road, Long Beach / Casting Call at Rancho Los Cerritos: Seeking rancheros, Victorian housewives, sheepherders, Chinese cooks, gardeners, maids and more! Learn to travel through time as a living history docent. Discover the history, architecture, collections and gardens, then learn theater fundamentals and character development before adopting a historic persona for living history tours and programs. Training offered Wednesday evenings, February – June. Intrigued? For additional information or to register, contact Rancho Los Cerritos at (562) 570-1755.

Salsa Night
Club Cohiba, 110 E. Broadway, Long Beach / The upscale Cohiba Nightclub and Cigar Lounge is the premier Long Beach hot spot. Wednesday night is Salsa Night. Cover $10, Free salsa lessons and live salsa band. More info: 562.491.5220
Thursday February 11
Salsa, Long Beach, CAWeekend Salsa Preview
Alegria Cocina Latina, 115 Pine Ave. Long Beach / Get your weekend salsa fix started! Time: 9pm - midnight. More info: 562.436.3388.
Friday February 12
Fridays are FREE
Long Beach Museum of Art / 2300 E. Ocean Blvd / Long Beach, CA. Every Friday is FREE at the museum with generous support from L.A. County Arts Commission. 11 a.m - 5 p.m. Join us for FREE Fridays with artmaking activities for everyone. Contact us for more info at 562-439-2119.

Farmers Market
Downtown Long Beach Farmers Market at City Place/ This weekly Certified Farmers Market is held on both sidewalks of Promenade No. between E. 5th & 4th Streets and on a small lot near Pine Ave. Featuring fresh fruits (some organic), vegetables (including many Asian & organic), cut flowers, eggs, honey and other bee products, plants (including cacti and bonsai), herbs and much more. 10am - 4pm. More info: 866-GOOD-VEG (866-466-3834)

Saturday February 13
Celebrate New Year's Eve Aboard the Queen MaryThe Scottish Festival
Come help us celebrate the Scottish Heritage of the Queen Mary. This unique ship exemplifies the fine craftsmanship of Scotland and is proud to be the most famous ship built on the River Clyde. We celebrate this legacy today with a festival of Scottish Culture through music and dance. For additional Information please contact Special Events at the Queen Mary. Fri 12/4 Tickets & More info: 562.499.1650.

2nd Saturday Art Walk
The Art Walk takes place around the streets of Ocean Blvd, Linden Ave, 1st Street, Broadway and Elm in downtown Long Beach. Local art galleries and retail businesses such as gift shops, boutiques, restaurants and coffee shops stay open until late evening. Linden Avenue is closed to the traffic and transformed into a street art fair by local artists. Two stages are dedicated to street performances and live music. Anyone is welcome. 2nd Saturday Art Walks hours are from 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm. More information, call 562.435.5232.
Sunday February 14 - Happy Valentine's Day!
Celebrate New Year's Eve Aboard the Queen MaryThe Scottish Festival
Come help us celebrate the Scottish Heritage of the Queen Mary. This unique ship exemplifies the fine craftsmanship of Scotland and is proud to be the most famous ship built on the River Clyde. We celebrate this legacy today with a festival of Scottish Culture through music and dance. For additional Information please contact Special Events at the Queen Mary. Fri 12/4 Tickets & More info: 562.499.1650.

Our Town
Long Beach PlayhouseLong Beach Playhouse, 5021 E. Anaheim Street, Long Beach, CA / Fictional Grover’s Corners embraces the essence of small town life in early 1900s New England. Guided by the Stage Manager across a sparsely set stage, audiences travel through time to find meaning in common activities and understand the ephemeral nature of life. Thorton Wilder was awarded the 1938 Pulitzer Prize for Literature in acknowledgment of this American classic. Performances are Friday, Saturday or Sunday. Sunday 2pm Matinees: Jan. 31, Feb. 7, 14, 21. Call 562.494.1014 for more information and tickets.
Monday February 15
Buono's Beer Night Mondays
If you've got a case of the Mondays, Buono's has the cure. Half-price pitchers or mugs every Monday night! No cover charge. 5pm - 11pm. Two Long Beach locations! 250 W. Ocean Blvd. (562.432.2211) and 401 W. Willow Street. (562.595.6138).
Tuesday February 16
Karaoke Party at Clancy's

Clancy's Irish Pub & Restaurant, E. 808 Broadway, Long Beach / Karaoke with Tom Terrfic starting at 9pm. . Call 562.437.1836
Wednesday February 17
Shark Research at the Top of the World
Aquarium of the Pacific, 100 Aquarium Way, Long Beach, CA 90802 / Dr. George Benz will discuss ongoing Greenland shark research from the perspective of the Arctic as a beautiful, intellectually stimulating, globally significant, and highly complex ecosystem. Time: 7-8:30pm. Cost: $8 for public, $4 general Aquarium members, Free for Pacific Circle members and Students with Valid ID and advanced reservations. RSVP: 562.590.3100, ext. 0
Thursday February 18
Salsa, Long Beach, CAWeekend Salsa Preview
Alegria Cocina Latina, 115 Pine Ave. Long Beach / Get your weekend salsa fix started! Time: 9pm - midnight. More info: 562.436.3388.
Friday February 19
Fridays are FREE
Long Beach Museum of Art / 2300 E. Ocean Blvd / Long Beach, CA. Every Friday is FREE at the museum with generous support from L.A. County Arts Commission. 11 a.m - 5 p.m. Join us for FREE Fridays with artmaking activities for everyone. Contact us for more info at 562-439-2119.

Farmers Market
Downtown Long Beach Farmers Market at City Place/ This weekly Certified Farmers Market is held on both sidewalks of Promenade No. between E. 5th & 4th Streets and on a small lot near Pine Ave. Featuring fresh fruits (some organic), vegetables (including many Asian & organic), cut flowers, eggs, honey and other bee products, plants (including cacti and bonsai), herbs and much more. 10am - 4pm. More info: 866-GOOD-VEG (866-466-3834)

Saturday February 20
Buy Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo Tickets Here! Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo
Carpenter Performing Arts Center, 6200 Atherton Street, Long Beach, CA 90815 / Consistently sold-out at the Carpenter Center, the all male dance company returns to kick up its heels and poke more fun at the world of classical ballet. These impossibly graceful ballerinas combine highly skilled displays en pointe with some of the funniest sights you’ll see on a ballet stage! Buy Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo Tickets Here!

30 Minute Beach Clean-Up
Third Saturday of every month at 10 a.m., rain or shine. Meet on the beach at 1 Granada Ave. in the Belmont Shore area of Long Beach to help rid the beach of trash and debris. Free parking, bags, gloves, refreshments, door prizes, and volunteer credit forms. Just show up. Contact Justin Rudd at 562.439.3316.

African American Festival
Aquarium of the Pacific, 100 Aquarium Way, Long Beach, CA 90802 / Join the Aquarium of the Pacific as it hosts its eighth annual African American Festival, celebrating the richness and diversity of African American and African cultures. The weekend will feature live entertainment, arts and crafts, ethnic food, and more. Featured are hip hop and breakdancers, gospel singers, mardi gras second line dancers, live jazz, interactive drum circles, West African dance, cultural storytelling, community award ceremonies, and a host of other activities. Time: 9am - 5pm. Cost: Included with general admission to guests. Free to Aquarium members; 20% off for their guests. More info: 562.590.3100, ext. 0
Sunday February 21
Buy Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo Tickets Here! Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo
Carpenter Performing Arts Center, 6200 Atherton Street, Long Beach, CA 90815 / Consistently sold-out at the Carpenter Center, the all male dance company returns to kick up its heels and poke more fun at the world of classical ballet. These impossibly graceful ballerinas combine highly skilled displays en pointe with some of the funniest sights you’ll see on a ballet stage! Buy Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo Tickets Here!

Long Beach Outdoor Antique & Collectable Market
The Long Beach Outdoor Antique & Collectable Market is held the 3rd Sunday of Every month at Long Beach Veterans Stadium located at Lakewood Blvd. and Conant Street near the Long Beach Airport. Over 800 Dealers offer a huge selection of antiques, collectibles and home furnishings at bargain prices. Admission is $5 from 8am to 2pm. Rain or Shine! For more information, call 323.655.5703.

African American Festival
Aquarium of the Pacific, 100 Aquarium Way, Long Beach, CA 90802 / Join the Aquarium of the Pacific as it hosts its eighth annual African American Festival, celebrating the richness and diversity of African American and African cultures. The weekend will feature live entertainment, arts and crafts, ethnic food, and more. Featured are hip hop and breakdancers, gospel singers, mardi gras second line dancers, live jazz, interactive drum circles, West African dance, cultural storytelling, community award ceremonies, and a host of other activities. Time: 9am - 5pm. Cost: Included with general admission to guests. Free to Aquarium members; 20% off for their guests. More info: 562.590.3100, ext. 0.
Monday February 22
Buono's Beer Night Mondays
If you've got a case of the Mondays, Buono's has the cure. Half-price pitchers or mugs every Monday night! No cover charge. 5pm - 11pm. Two Long Beach locations! 250 W. Ocean Blvd. (562.432.2211) and 401 W. Willow Street. (562.595.6138).
Tuesday February 23
Karaoke Party at Clancy's
Clancy's Irish Pub & Restaurant, E. 808 Broadway, Long Beach / Karaoke with Tom Terrfic starting at 9pm. . Call 562.437.1836
Wednesday February 24
Living History Docent Training
Rancho Los Cerritos Historic Site, 4600 Virginia Road, Long Beach / Casting Call at Rancho Los Cerritos: Seeking rancheros, Victorian housewives, sheepherders, Chinese cooks, gardeners, maids and more! Learn to travel through time as a living history docent. Discover the history, architecture, collections and gardens, then learn theater fundamentals and character development before adopting a historic persona for living history tours and programs. Training offered Wednesday evenings, February – June. Intrigued? For additional information or to register, contact Rancho Los Cerritos at (562) 570-1755.
Salsa Night
Club Cohiba, 110 E. Broadway, Long Beach / The upscale Cohiba Nightclub and Cigar Lounge is the premier Long Beach hot spot. Wednesday night is Salsa Night. Cover $10, Free salsa lessons and live salsa band. More info: 562.491.5220
Thursday February 25
Women's Business Council - February Luncheon
McKenna's On The Bay, 190 Marina Drive, Long Beach, CA 90803 / Consultative Selling - Featuring Denice Morales Kennedy, Dale Carnegie TrainingSelling the way your customers want to buy is the concept of consultative selling. This information is interactive and will teach you how to create long term customers and multiply your referrals. Denice Kennedy came to Dale Carnegie of Southern Los Angeles through her consulting business. She has been an entrepreneur for over 25 years. Her background in Sales and Marketing, working with small to medium size companies and assisting them with growing their businesses is what brought her to Dale Carnegie. It was a natural fit! She has successfully trained Sales and Marketing professionals on the key elements of consultative selling. If you are looking to grow your business from okay to good, good to great or great to excellent, this information will assist you in attaining your 2010 business goals. Time: 11:30 am – 1:30 pm. Cost: WBC Members: $35 Prepaid; Nonmembers: $40 Prepaid. Payment at the door add $5. Call: 562.432.8128.

Salsa, Long Beach, CAWeekend Salsa Preview
Alegria Cocina Latina, 115 Pine Ave. Long Beach / Get your weekend salsa fix started! Time: 9pm - midnight. More info: 562.436.3388.
Friday February 26
ICT's 25th Anniversary Season Kick Off w/ A Glamorous GALA!
International City Theatre (ICT) is located at 300 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90802 in the Center Theater of the Long Beach Performing Arts Center. ICT is located behind the larger Terrace Theater. Mark your calendars! Friday, February 26, 2010 will kick off our 25th Anniversary Season with a glamorous GALA! Join us for this evening of elegant celebration, then enjoy the song, dance and romance of Backwards in High Heels - The Ginger Musical. Call 562.436.4610 for tickets & more information.

Fridays are FREE
Long Beach Museum of Art / 2300 E. Ocean Blvd / Long Beach, CA. Every Friday is FREE at the museum with generous support from L.A. County Arts Commission. 11 a.m - 5 p.m. Join us for FREE Fridays with artmaking activities for everyone. Contact us for more info at 562-439-2119.

Farmers Market
Downtown Long Beach Farmers Market at City Place/ This weekly Certified Farmers Market is held on both sidewalks of Promenade No. between E. 5th & 4th Streets and on a small lot near Pine Ave. Featuring fresh fruits (some organic), vegetables (including many Asian & organic), cut flowers, eggs, honey and other bee products, plants (including cacti and bonsai), herbs and much more. 10am - 4pm. More info: 866-GOOD-VEG (866-466-3834)
Saturday February 27
Saturday Family Fun: Totally Turtles
Aquarium of the Pacific, 100 Aquarium Way, Long Beach, CA 90802 / Totally Turtles takes a closer look at one of the more interesting reptiles found in the ocean, the sea turtle. Time: 10-11:30am. Cost: $36 per adult / child pair, $24 for Aquarium member pairs, $10 per additional guest. Aquarium admission included. Ages: 4 to 6 year olds with adult; no older or younger siblings please.l RSVP: 562.951.1630
Sunday February 28
Target Free Sundays at MOLAA
MOLAA, Museum of Latin American Art, 628 Alamitos Avenue, Long Beach / MOLAA’s mission is to educate the public about contemporary Latin American art and culture through the presentation of a significant permanent collection, dynamic exhibitions and related cultural and educational programs. Schedule: 11am - 5pm: José Guadalupe Posada Printmaking Series Display—view the work created by workshop participants. 1-3pm: Art Workshop—Mixed Media Photo Constructions. Photographs, acrylic paint and paper are used to create geometric constructions. 2-3pm: Docent tours of Changing the Focus: Photography from Latin America, 1990-2005. More info: 562.437.1689

March 2010

Ongoing & Multiple Day Events

3/12/10 - 3/14/10
MalicJewels Jewelry & Gift Show, Long Beach, CAMalicJewels Jewelry & Gift Show
Your one-stop shop to virtually every type of jewelry imaginable, the MalicJewels Jewelry and Gift Show will be held Friday March 12th through Sunday March 14th, 2010 at the Long Beach Convention Center Exhibit Hall B, 300 East Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90802. Show Hours are: Friday 12-6, Sat 10-6, and Sun 11-5. Free Admission for all our guests.

Monday March 1 
Buono's Beer Night Mondays
If you've got a case of the Mondays, Buono's has the cure. Half-price pitchers or mugs every Monday night! No cover charge. 5pm - 11pm. Two Long Beach locations! 250 W. Ocean Blvd. (562.432.2211) and 401 W. Willow Street. (562.595.6138).
Tuesday March 2
Karaoke Party at Clancy's
Clancy's Irish Pub & Restaurant, E. 808 Broadway, Long Beach / Karaoke with Tom Terrfic starting at 9pm. . Call 562.437.1836
Wednesday March 3
Salsa Night
Club Cohiba, 110 E. Broadway, Long Beach / The upscale Cohiba Nightclub and Cigar Lounge is the premier Long Beach hot spot. Wednesday night is Salsa Night. Cover $10, Free salsa lessons and live salsa band. More info: 562.491.5220
Thursday March 4
Salsa, Long Beach, CAWeekend Salsa Preview
Alegria Cocina Latina, 115 Pine Ave. Long Beach / Get your weekend salsa fix started! Time: 9pm - midnight. More info: 562.436.3388.
Friday March 5
Fridays are FREE
Long Beach Museum of Art / 2300 E. Ocean Blvd / Long Beach, CA. Every Friday is FREE at the museum with generous support from L.A. County Arts Commission. 11 a.m - 5 p.m. Join us for FREE Fridays with artmaking activities for everyone. Contact us for more info at 562-439-2119.

Farmers Market
Downtown Long Beach Farmers Market at City Place/ This weekly Certified Farmers Market is held on both sidewalks of Promenade No. between E. 5th & 4th Streets and on a small lot near Pine Ave. Featuring fresh fruits (some organic), vegetables (including many Asian & organic), cut flowers, eggs, honey and other bee products, plants (including cacti and bonsai), herbs and much more. 10am - 4pm. More info: 866-GOOD-VEG (866-466-3834)
Saturday March 6
Sunday March 7
Target Free Sundays at MOLAA
MOLAA, Museum of Latin American Art, 628 Alamitos Avenue, Long Beach / MOLAA’s mission is to educate the public about contemporary Latin American art and culture through the presentation of a significant permanent collection, dynamic exhibitions and related cultural and educational programs. More info: 562.437.1689
Monday March 8
Buono's Beer Night Mondays
If you've got a case of the Mondays, Buono's has the cure. Half-price pitchers or mugs every Monday night! No cover charge. 5pm - 11pm. Two Long Beach locations! 250 W. Ocean Blvd. (562.432.2211) and 401 W. Willow Street. (562.595.6138).
Tuesday March 9
Karaoke Party at Clancy's
Clancy's Irish Pub & Restaurant, E. 808 Broadway, Long Beach / Karaoke with Tom Terrfic starting at 9pm. . Call 562.437.1836
Wednesday March 10
Salsa Night
Club Cohiba, 110 E. Broadway, Long Beach / The upscale Cohiba Nightclub and Cigar Lounge is the premier Long Beach hot spot. Wednesday night is Salsa Night. Cover $10, Free salsa lessons and live salsa band. More info: 562.491.5220
Thursday March 11
Salsa, Long Beach, CAWeekend Salsa Preview
Alegria Cocina Latina, 115 Pine Ave. Long Beach / Get your weekend salsa fix started! Time: 9pm - midnight. More info: 562.436.3388.
Friday March 12
MalicJewels Jewelry & Gift Show, Long Beach, CAMalicJewels Jewelry & Gift Show
Your one-stop shop to virtually every type of jewelry imaginable, the MalicJewels Jewelry and Gift Show will be held Friday March 12th through Sunday March 14th, 2010 at the Long Beach Convention Center Exhibit Hall B, 300 East Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90802. Show Hours are: Friday 12-6, Sat 10-6, and Sun 11-5. Free Admission for all our guests.

Fridays are FREE
Long Beach Museum of Art / 2300 E. Ocean Blvd / Long Beach, CA. Every Friday is FREE at the museum with generous support from L.A. County Arts Commission. 11 a.m - 5 p.m. Join us for FREE Fridays with artmaking activities for everyone. Contact us for more info at 562-439-2119.

Farmers Market
Downtown Long Beach Farmers Market at City Place/ This weekly Certified Farmers Market is held on both sidewalks of Promenade No. between E. 5th & 4th Streets and on a small lot near Pine Ave. Featuring fresh fruits (some organic), vegetables (including many Asian & organic), cut flowers, eggs, honey and other bee products, plants (including cacti and bonsai), herbs and much more. 10am - 4pm. More info: 866-GOOD-VEG (866-466-3834)
Saturday March 13
MalicJewels Jewelry & Gift Show, Long Beach, CAMalicJewels Jewelry & Gift Show
Your one-stop shop to virtually every type of jewelry imaginable, the MalicJewels Jewelry and Gift Show will be held Friday March 12th through Sunday March 14th, 2010 at the Long Beach Convention Center Exhibit Hall B, 300 East Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90802. Show Hours are: Friday 12-6, Sat 10-6, and Sun 11-5. Free Admission for all our guests.

2nd Saturday Art Walk
The Art Walk takes place around the streets of Ocean Blvd, Linden Ave, 1st Street, Broadway and Elm in downtown Long Beach. Local art galleries and retail businesses such as gift shops, boutiques, restaurants and coffee shops stay open until late evening. Linden Avenue is closed to the traffic and transformed into a street art fair by local artists. Two stages are dedicated to street performances and live music. Anyone is welcome. 2nd Saturday Art Walks hours are from 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm. More information, call 562.435.5232.
Sunday March 14
MalicJewels Jewelry & Gift Show, Long Beach, CAMalicJewels Jewelry & Gift Show
Your one-stop shop to virtually every type of jewelry imaginable, the MalicJewels Jewelry and Gift Show will be held Friday March 12th through Sunday March 14th, 2010 at the Long Beach Convention Center Exhibit Hall B, 300 East Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90802. Show Hours are: Friday 12-6, Sat 10-6, and Sun 11-5. Free Admission for all our guests.

Target Free Sundays at MOLAA
MOLAA, Museum of Latin American Art, 628 Alamitos Avenue, Long Beach / MOLAA’s mission is to educate the public about contemporary Latin American art and culture through the presentation of a significant permanent collection, dynamic exhibitions and related cultural and educational programs. More info: 562.437.1689
Monday March 15
Buono's Beer Night Mondays
If you've got a case of the Mondays, Buono's has the cure. Half-price pitchers or mugs every Monday night! No cover charge. 5pm - 11pm. Two Long Beach locations! 250 W. Ocean Blvd. (562.432.2211) and 401 W. Willow Street. (562.595.6138).
Tuesday March 16
Karaoke Party at Clancy's

Clancy's Irish Pub & Restaurant, E. 808 Broadway, Long Beach / Karaoke with Tom Terrfic starting at 9pm. . Call 562.437.1836
Wednesday March 17
Salsa Night
Club Cohiba, 110 E. Broadway, Long Beach / The upscale Cohiba Nightclub and Cigar Lounge is the premier Long Beach hot spot. Wednesday night is Salsa Night. Cover $10, Free salsa lessons and live salsa band. More info: 562.491.5220
Thursday March 18
Salsa, Long Beach, CAWeekend Salsa Preview
Alegria Cocina Latina, 115 Pine Ave. Long Beach / Get your weekend salsa fix started! Time: 9pm - midnight. More info: 562.436.3388.

Friday March 19
Fridays are FREE
Long Beach Museum of Art / 2300 E. Ocean Blvd / Long Beach, CA. Every Friday is FREE at the museum with generous support from L.A. County Arts Commission. 11 a.m - 5 p.m. Join us for FREE Fridays with artmaking activities for everyone. Contact us for more info at 562-439-2119.

Farmers Market
Downtown Long Beach Farmers Market at City Place/ This weekly Certified Farmers Market is held on both sidewalks of Promenade No. between E. 5th & 4th Streets and on a small lot near Pine Ave. Featuring fresh fruits (some organic), vegetables (including many Asian & organic), cut flowers, eggs, honey and other bee products, plants (including cacti and bonsai), herbs and much more. 10am - 4pm. More info: 866-GOOD-VEG (866-466-3834)
Saturday March 20
30 Minute Beach Clean-Up
Third Saturday of every month at 10 a.m., rain or shine. Meet on the beach at 1 Granada Ave. in the Belmont Shore area of Long Beach to help rid the beach of trash and debris. Free parking, bags, gloves, refreshments, door prizes, and volunteer credit forms. Just show up. Contact Justin Rudd at 562.439.3316.
Sunday March 21
Target Free Sundays at MOLAA
MOLAA, Museum of Latin American Art, 628 Alamitos Avenue, Long Beach / MOLAA’s mission is to educate the public about contemporary Latin American art and culture through the presentation of a significant permanent collection, dynamic exhibitions and related cultural and educational programs. More info: 562.437.1689

Long Beach Outdoor Antique & Collectable Market
The Long Beach Outdoor Antique & Collectable Market is held the 3rd Sunday of Every month at Long Beach Veterans Stadium located at Lakewood Blvd. and Conant Street near the Long Beach Airport. Over 800 Dealers offer a huge selection of antiques, collectibles and home furnishings at bargain prices. Admission is $5 from 8am to 2pm. Rain or Shine! For more information, call 323.655.5703.
Monday March 22
Buono's Beer Night Mondays
If you've got a case of the Mondays, Buono's has the cure. Half-price pitchers or mugs every Monday night! No cover charge. 5pm - 11pm. Two Long Beach locations! 250 W. Ocean Blvd. (562.432.2211) and 401 W. Willow Street. (562.595.6138).
Tuesday March 23
Karaoke Party at Clancy's
Clancy's Irish Pub & Restaurant, E. 808 Broadway, Long Beach / Karaoke with Tom Terrfic starting at 9pm. . Call 562.437.1836
Wednesday March 24
Salsa Night
Club Cohiba, 110 E. Broadway, Long Beach / The upscale Cohiba Nightclub and Cigar Lounge is the premier Long Beach hot spot. Wednesday night is Salsa Night. Cover $10, Free salsa lessons and live salsa band. More info: 562.491.5220
Thursday March 25
Salsa, Long Beach, CAWeekend Salsa Preview
Alegria Cocina Latina, 115 Pine Ave. Long Beach / Get your weekend salsa fix started! Time: 9pm - midnight. More info: 562.436.3388.
Friday March 26
Fridays are FREE
Long Beach Museum of Art / 2300 E. Ocean Blvd / Long Beach, CA. Every Friday is FREE at the museum with generous support from L.A. County Arts Commission. 11 a.m - 5 p.m. Join us for FREE Fridays with artmaking activities for everyone. Contact us for more info at 562-439-2119.

Farmers Market
Downtown Long Beach Farmers Market at City Place/ This weekly Certified Farmers Market is held on both sidewalks of Promenade No. between E. 5th & 4th Streets and on a small lot near Pine Ave. Featuring fresh fruits (some organic), vegetables (including many Asian & organic), cut flowers, eggs, honey and other bee products, plants (including cacti and bonsai), herbs and much more. 10am - 4pm. More info: 866-GOOD-VEG (866-466-3834)
Saturday March 27
Sunday March 28
Target Free Sundays at MOLAA
MOLAA, Museum of Latin American Art, 628 Alamitos Avenue, Long Beach / MOLAA’s mission is to educate the public about contemporary Latin American art and culture through the presentation of a significant permanent collection, dynamic exhibitions and related cultural and educational programs. More info: 562.437.1689
Monday March 29
Buono's Beer Night Mondays
If you've got a case of the Mondays, Buono's has the cure. Half-price pitchers or mugs every Monday night! No cover charge. 5pm - 11pm. Two Long Beach locations! 250 W. Ocean Blvd. (562.432.2211) and 401 W. Willow Street. (562.595.6138).
Tuesday March 30
Karaoke Party at Clancy's
Clancy's Irish Pub & Restaurant, E. 808 Broadway, Long Beach / Karaoke with Tom Terrfic starting at 9pm. . Call 562.437.1836
Wednesday March 31
Salsa Night
Club Cohiba, 110 E. Broadway, Long Beach / The upscale Cohiba Nightclub and Cigar Lounge is the premier Long Beach hot spot. Wednesday night is Salsa Night. Cover $10, Free salsa lessons and live salsa band. More info: 562.491.5220
Upcoming Events
4/16/10 - 4/18/10
Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach
Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach 2010The SCCA SPEED World Challenge will once again bring its signature brand of wheel-to-wheel sports car racing to the historic 1.97-mile street course at the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach. The Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach will scorch the downtown Long Beach streets with continuous action from six racing series, including drifting and Firestone Indy Lights. On Saturday, April 17, the racing spotlight will shine on two fan favorites, the sports cars of the American Le Mans Series and the 34th Annual Toyota Pro/Celebrity Race, with film star Keanu Reeves expected to return as a “pro” and try for a second straight win. Race weekend’s festival of entertainment includes free Friday and Saturday night Tecate Light concerts, the Lifestyle Expo, Green Power Prix-View, action sports demonstrations and much more. Tickets & more information: 888. 82.SPEED (888.827.7333)

5/4/10
Buy David Sedaris Tickets Here!  Photo credit:  Anne Fishbein David Sedaris NPR Humorist & Best Selling Author
Long Beach Convention Center, Terrace Theater, 300 East Ocean Boulevard, Long Beach, CA 90802 / NPR Humorist and Best-selling Author of Me Talk Pretty One Day and When You Are Engulfed in Flames. With sardonic wit and incisive social critiques, David Sedaris has become one of America’s pre-eminent humor writers. The great skill with which he slices through cultural euphemisms and political correctness proves that Sedaris is a master of satire and one of the most observant writers addressing the human condition today. Buy Premium David Sedaris Tickets Here!

5/30/10
Living History Tours: Visitors of the Past
Rancho Los Cerritos Historic Site, 4600 Virginia Road, Long Beach / Tour the 165-year-old adobe house with "visitors from the past" who step forward in time to conduct tours of the Rancho. Explore the Rancho through the eyes of previous owners, workers or guests as they share their personal stories and experiences. Time: 1-4 p.m. (Last tour leaves at 4 p.m.) Free. More info: 562.570-1755.



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