GARNISHING GARMENTS
What General meeting
Who Long Beach Chapter of the Embroiderers’ Guild of America
When Friday, March 27, with social hour at 10:30am and meeting thereafter
Where California Heights United Methodist Church, 3759 Orange Ave.
More Info Guests are always welcome. Call (714) 345-2338.
RUMMAGING ALLOWED
What Parking-lot rummage sale and free e-waste drop-off
Who Hosted by Boy Scout Troop 212
When Saturday, March 28 from 8am to 2pm
Where Grace First Presbyterian Church, 3955 Studebaker Rd.
More Info TVs, computers, printers and loose electrical cords will be accepted, but not batteries or light bulbs. Call (562) 799-4009.
CALLING ALL GREEN THUMBS!
What Long Beach City College’s annual plant sale
Who Hosted by the LBCC Horticulture Club
When From 9am to 4pm on: Saturday, March 28; Sunday, March 29; Saturday, April 4; and Sunday, April 5
Where 1305 E. Pacific Coast Highway
More Info Thousands of plants including house plants, cacti, succulents, vegetables, herbs, shrubs and drought-tolerant varieties will be available for purchase. Only cash or check payments can be accepted. Free parking is available in all Pacific coast campus lots during the plant sale dates. Call (562) 938-3092.
EGGS WITH THE ELKS
What Monthly breakfast
Who Bellflower/Long Beach Elks Lodge 888
When Sunday, March 29 from 8am to noon
Where 16426 Bellflower Blvd.
More Info Breakfast will be open to the public at $6.50 per person. The meal includes eggs as you like them, bacon, sausage, hash browns, biscuits with gravy, orange juice, assorted fruit, Belgian waffles and coffee. Call (562) 426-2478.
ANXIOUS? DEPRESSED? ANGRY?
What Meeting
Who Sponsored by Recovery International
When Every Tuesday at 1:30pm
Where Burns Community Center, 5510 Clark St., 2nd Floor, in Lakewood
More Info The group offers ÂÂself-help tools that allow personal control over anxiety, depression and anger. Call Bob at (562) 343-5195 or visit recoveryinternational.org . Donations requested but not required.
MUSIC IN THE AIR
What Long Beach Schools Jazz Showcase
Who Hosted by Millikan parent booster club
When Wednesday, April 1 from 3pm to 9pm
Where Millikan High auditorium, 2800 Snowden Ave.
More Info The event will showcase the musical talent of Long Beach Unified School District students. Entrance fee is $5 per person. Refreshments will be available. Contact Renee Bhatia, Millikan High School band director, at (562) 425-7441 ext. 4142.
MEET AND EAT
What Social and meeting
Who Hosted by American Association of University Women
Where Holiday Inn, 2640 N. Lakewood Blvd.
When Thursday, April 2, beginning at 5pm
More Info Shelly Spiegel-Coleman, executive director of Californians Together, a nonprofit agency in Long Beach, will speak on “A New Focus on English Learners.” There will be a social at 5pm with program from 5:30pm to 6:30pm. A short business meeting will take place from 6:30pm to 7pm, followed by dinner from 7pm to 8pm. Call (562) 438-0597.
MONEY, MONEY, MONEY
What Monthly meeting
Who Long Beach Central Project Area Council, Inc.
When Thursday, April 2 at 6pm
Where Peppercorner Restaurant, 601 E. Broadway
More Info The community is invited to atend the meeting, which will focus on the budgeting process and timeline. Contact Annie Greenfeld, president, at (562) 225-9462
CRACK A BOOK
What Bixby Knolls Literary Society meeting
Who Bixby Knolls Business Improvement Association
Where Elise’s Tea Room, 3924 Atlantic Ave.
When Wednesday, April 15 at 7pm
More Info The book to be discussed will be Stoner by John Williams. Parking is available along Atlantic Avenue. Call (562) 595-0081, email info@bixbyknollsinfo.com or visit facebook.com/bkliterarysociety .
