Community Events - congress District 42
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SCPGA Junior Tour Tournament
Date: 2026-08-23
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Bell Gardens
More informationBHNA is collaborating with Long Beach Heritage's Summer of Architecture for a walking tour of Bluff Heights Historic District.
Date: 2026-08-24
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: Bluff Heights Neighborhood Association
Family Storytime
Date: 2026-08-24T16:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Commerce
More informationElvis: Trivia, Music & Art
Date: 2026-08-24T17:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Commerce
More informationCity Council / Successor Agency to the Community Development Commission Joint Meeting - 08/24/2026
Date: 2026-08-24T18:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Bell Gardens
More informationCafecito & Conversations
Date: 2026-08-25T13:30:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Commerce
More informationStorytime Adventures
Date: 2026-08-25T16:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Commerce
More informationWaffle Pixels: Art in Every Square!
Date: 2026-08-25T16:30:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Commerce
More informationCity Council Meeting
Date: 2026-08-25T18:00:00
Description: No description
Location: All agenda items and reports are available for review in the City Clerk's Office and at www.hpca.gov.
Source: City of Huntington Park
More informationLeadership from the Inside Out: Creating Difference-Making Cultures
Date: 2026-08-25T17:00:00-07:00
Description: Join National University President Dr. Mark Milliron for a special conversation with Garry Ridge, Chairman Emeritus of WD-40 Company and one of the world's leading voices on workplace culture and leadership. Drawing on more than 35 years of global business experience, Ridge transformed WD-40 into a high-performance organization with employee engagement levels exceeding 90%. Today, as founder of The Learning Moment and widely known as "The Culture Coach," he helps leaders create environments where people thrive. In this engaging discussion, attendees will explore practical strategies for building trust, strengthening engagement, developing people through learning, and creating cultures that drive both business success and human fulfillment. Whether you're a business leader, manager, entrepreneur, educator, nonprofit professional, or aspiring leader, you'll leave with actionable insights for cultivating a workplace where people—and organizations—can flourish.
Location: Zoom: https://nu.zoom.us/webinar/register/3417847562508/WN_p-vNCKmzS7mmZKbqDcM7Kw
Source: Long Beach Area Chamber of Commerce
More informationLong Beach Young Professionals Pickleball and Networking Mixer at Sports Basement
Date: 2026-08-26T00:30:00Z
Description: Join the Long Beach Young Professionals in a friendly game of pickleball at Sports Basement! No experience will be necessary.
Location: Sports Basement
Source: Long Beach Area Chamber of Commerce
More informationCafecito & Conversations
Date: 2026-08-26T10:30:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Commerce
More informationWOW - Walk On Wednesdays Walking Group — Belmont Shore
Date: 2026-08-26T07:15:00-0700
Description: No description
Location: Chase Bank
Source: Belmont Shore Business Association
Twice the Tales: Bilingual Storytime
Date: 2026-08-26T16:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Commerce
More informationVideo Games Day
Date: 2026-08-26T16:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Commerce
More informationFootGolf Challenge
Date: 2026-08-26T18:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Bell Gardens
More informationCity Council Meeting
Date: 2026-08-26T18:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Maywood
More informationClub de Lectura
Date: 2026-08-26T18:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Commerce
More informationCudahy's Monthly Food & Diaper Distribution
Date: 2026-08-27T09:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Clara Street Park
Source: City of Cudahy
More informationToddler/Preschool Storytime
Date: 2026-08-27T10:45:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Commerce
More informationS.T.E.A.M. Explorers: Think-Tinker-Try! Mechanical Claw
Date: 2026-08-27T15:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Commerce
More informationFrom Nursery Plant to Bonsai
Date: 2026-08-27T17:30:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Commerce
More information"Reasonable Accommodations" Debut Book Launch & Q&A Panel
Date: 2026-08-27T18:00:00-07:00
Description: Join local attorney and author Tiara L. Simmons Mercius for the official book launch of her debut novel, Reasonable Accommodations. This compelling contemporary fiction story follows a brilliant, wheelchair-using lawyer navigating corporate office politics, friendship, and dating. The evening features light refreshments, a book reading, a signing, and an interactive Q&A panel titled “The Side Bar” exploring intersectionality and disability advocacy in professional spaces. Attendance is free, but attendees must officially “Enter My Appearance” online to reserve a spot.
Location: Our Generation Cares Labs
Source: Long Beach Area Chamber of Commerce
More informationSay Anything : Cult Classic Hollywood Rooftop Screening
Date: 2026-08-28T01:00:00Z
Description: A Night of Classic Romance: Say Anything Under the Stars Fall in Love with Hollywood's Most Iconic Love Story Join us at The Montalbán Rooftop for an unforgettable evening beneath the Hollywood skyline, featuring Cameron Crowe’s heartfelt coming-of-age classic. With Happy Hour specials beginning at 6:00 PM and the film starting promptly at 8:00 PM, it is the perfect setting for a summer night filled with romance, nostalgia, and one of cinema’s most iconic love songs. John Cusack stars as Lloyd Dobler, an earnest and unconventional high school graduate who falls for Diane Court, played by Ione Skye. As the two navigate love, family expectations, and the uncertainty of life after graduation, Say Anything delivers the perfect mix of humor, heart, and unforgettable moments. Whether you are revisiting this ‘80s favorite or seeing it for the first time, there is no better place to experience its charm than beneath the stars at The Montalbán Rooftop. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. No outside food or drink is permitted. Tickets are non-refundable; however, in the event of inclement weather, credit will be offered toward a future screening. A $3 preservation fee supports the historic Ricardo Montalbán Theatre. Don’t miss this timeless rooftop cinema experience. Grab your tickets, bring someone special, and let Say Anything sweep you off your feet.
Location: The Montalban, 1615 Vine Street, Los Angeles, CA 90028
Source: Long Beach Area Chamber of Commerce
More informationWebinar: Holiday Readiness - Plan Discounts & Promotions That Drive More Holiday Sales
Date: 2026-08-28T18:00:00Z
Description: Plan Holiday Promotions That Drive Sales Without Sacrificing Profit. Holiday discounts can bring in shoppers—but the right promotional strategy can help turn that traffic into profitable sales. Join Sunrise Integration for a FREE Shopify Open Training and learn how to build smarter holiday offers that attract customers while protecting your margins. In this practical session, you’ll learn how to: Build a strategic holiday promotional calendar, Choose the right discounts and offers for your customers, Coordinate promotions across your website, email and SMS, Use merchandising to highlight seasonal products and offers, Create holiday campaigns designed to increase conversions. Perfect for Shopify merchants looking to maximize sales and profitability during the 2026 holiday shopping season.
Location: Online: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/7617866493646/WN_Hcbi94LdQ5u8YXOciX2Log
Source: Long Beach Area Chamber of Commerce
More informationThe Undertaking: Life Studies from the Dismal Trade by Thomas Lynch.
Date: 2026-08-28T18:30:00-07:00
Description: Our August BHCA Book Club selection is The Undertaking: Life Studies from the Dismal Trade by Thomas Lynch is a thoughtful, witty, and deeply human collection of essays by a small-town funeral director and poet.
Location: Location is provided upon RSVP
Source: Belmont Heights Community Association
Lost Railway Tour
Date: 2026-08-29T10:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: Bluff Heights Neighborhood Association
Pull Together: Summer season
Date: 2026-08-29T08:00:00-07:00
Description: "Pull Together" returns! Now with a new agreement with our fair City to help preserve the work our valiant volunteers take on!
Location: East 6th Street & Tremont Avenue
Source: Belmont Heights Community Association
8/29, ALLEYWAY MEETUP
Date: 2026-08-29T10:00:00-07:00
Description: It’s another alleyway meetup in Rose Park Neighborhood on Saturday, August 29th from 10 AM to 12 PM! Stroll on over to the alleyway at 2720 E 8th Street for coffee and pastries. This event will offer two workshops featuring Roses for Rose Park rose medallions with Cody Lusby and ArtWorksLBC mosaic art with Dawn Mendelson. Cody and Dawn will also present a mock up for a new mosaic rose mural and will be asking for resident feedback! Disabled Resources Center will provide emergency preparedness resources and energy conservation tips for residents when a Flex Alert is issued by the California Independent System Operator (CAISO). A Flex Alert is typically issued in the summer when extremely hot weather drives up electricity use, making the available power supply scarce. This event is a community sponsorship provided by the Port of Long Beach.
Location: Alleyway at 2720 E 8th Street
Source: Rose Park Neighborhood Association
More informationLong Beach Film Festival
Date: 2026-08-29T18:00:00Z
Description: About the Long Beach Film Festival "Big enough to move the world, small enough to feel connected." Created by filmmakers and cinephiles, the Long Beach Film Festival is a new cultural initiative dedicated to celebrating bold storytelling and fostering meaningful connections between creators and audiences. By combining global cinema with local culture, the festival aims to establish a premier destination for film and creative expression in the city by the sea. Over its weekend run, LBFF will screen a diverse slate of international feature narratives, shorts, and documentaries, while offering a dedicated spotlight for local Long Beach creators.
Location: Art Theatre Long Beach 2025 E 4th St, Long Beach, CA 90814
Source: Long Beach Area Chamber of Commerce
More informationNEIGHBORHOOD CLEANUP in partnership with Alamitos Beach
Date: 2026-08-30
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: Bluff Heights Neighborhood Association
Mock Sip & Paint Fundraiser
Date: 2026-08-29T17:00:00-07:00
Description: Unwind, connect, and paint for a cause! Join the Alliance for Young Women and Girls for a vibrant Mock Sip & Paint Fundraiser at the beautiful Hyatt Centric in Downtown Long Beach. Whether you're an experienced artist or picking up a paintbrush for the first time, this evening is all about relaxation, creativity, and community impact. What’s Included with Your $80 Ticket: *All Paint & Canvas Supplies (Take home your custom masterpiece!) *100% Zero-Proof Gourmet Mocktails *Delicious Appetizers & Light Bites *Networking & Fun in the Hyatt Courtyard *Painting for Purpose Every ticket directly supports our Entry-Level Career Training for Women program. This flagship initiative equips young women from underserved communities in Long Beach with the skills, professional coaching, and resources needed to secure high-growth careers and achieve true financial independence.
Location: Hyatt Centric, 285 Bay St, Long Beach, CA 90802
Source: Long Beach Area Chamber of Commerce
More informationStress Management
Date: 2026-08-31T11:30:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Commerce
More informationFamily Storytime
Date: 2026-08-31T16:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Commerce
More informationNon-Fiction Book Club
Date: 2026-08-31T18:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: City of Commerce
More informationSelf Care September: Treat Yourself in Belmont Shore / 2nd Street — Belmont Shore
Date: 2026-09-01T11:00:00-0700
Description: No description
Location: Belmont Shore
Source: Belmont Shore Business Association
Spring Newsletter Delivery
Date: 2026-09-01T19:00:00-07:00
Description: Our Award-winning "News from the Neighborhood" will be delivered this week. RSVP if you'd like to take a walk and deliver to your neighbors!
Location: Long Beach
Source: Belmont Heights Community Association
Labor Day Luau & Caftan Bar Crawl — Belmont Shore
Date: 2026-09-06T13:00:00-0700
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: Belmont Shore Business Association
NEIGHBORHOOD FORUM will focus on DISASTER PREPAREDNESS and launching of our neighborhood CERT program.
Date: 2026-09-10
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: Bluff Heights Neighborhood Association
HOW YOU CAN HELP
Date: 2026-09-11
Description: Rose Park Neighborhood’s ArtWorksLBC program is participating in Long Beach Gives and we are asking for your help to support the free art workshops, and revitalization projects that strengthen the health and wellness of Rose Park Neighborhood. You can help Rose Park Neighborhood’s ArtWorksLBC program by donating HERE OR https://www.longbeachgives.org/organization/Roseparkneighborhoodassociationforartworkslbc ArtWorksLBC is a community benefit project of Rose…
Location: Rose Park Neighborhood
Source: Rose Park Neighborhood Association
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