A curated guide on virtual and socially distanced events brought to you by our local communities of Long Beach and Signal Hill, this week featuring topics including volunteer opportunities, shopping, music, art, a grand re-opening and a French bulldog meet up.
Neighborhood Clean Up
What Volunteer litter pick up
Who Vice Mayor Rex Richardson
When Saturday, July 10 from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Where 186 W. 67th Way
More Info Community members are asked to come help clean College Square neighborhood. Tools and gloves will be provided.
Small Business Fair
What Small vendor marketplace
Who This Girl Can
When Saturday, July 10 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where 636 N Locust Ave.
More Info Over 50 small business vendors will be selling their products, including candles, sustainable clothing, chamoy candy, organic skincare, food, beverages and more.
Concerts in the Park
What Live music
Who Signal Hill Community Foundation
When Wednesday, July 14 from 6:30 p.m.
Where Signal Hill Park, 2175 Cherry Ave.
More Info The band Boxcar 7 will be performing live in the park. This event is free and appropriate for all ages.
Museum Volunteers Wanted
What Virtual volunteer recruitment
Who Museum of Latin American Art
When Thursday, July 15 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Where 628 Alamitos Ave.
More Info Those interested in volunteering at the museum are invited to attend this online informational event. Registration can be made at https://molaa.org/events
Tristan Eaton: All at Once
What Art exhibit
Who Long Beach Museum of Art, Tristan Eaton
When Friday, July 16 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Where 2300 E Ocean Blvd
More Info Artist Tristan Eaton will be displaying a collection of his work. General admission costs $20.
Sunshine Handmade Market
What Small vendor marketplace
Who W.E. Bookstore
When Saturday, July 17 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where 3329 E South St.
More Info Ten small business vendors will be selling their products, including candles, make-up, accessories, apparel, beverages and more.
Grand Re-opening
What Business reopening and small vendor marketplace
Who La Fuente: Birth, Postpartum y Mas
When Sunday, July 18 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Where 4647 Long Beach Blvd.
More Info A small business fair will be held to celebrate the reopening of La Fuente, with vendors selling food, sweets, herbs, teas, traditional medicine, plants and more.
Frenchie Meetup!
What French bulldog gathering
Who Cherie the Surf Dog and more
When Sunday, July 25 at 9 a.m.
Where Rosie’s Dog Beach
More Info French bulldogs and their humans are invited to get together for a day at the beach.
