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 music, shopping, fundraising and more.
Free E-Waste Collection
What Household hazardous waste and e-waste disposal
Who City of Long Beach
When Saturday, Feb. 26 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Where 2755 California Ave.
More Info The public is invited to dispose of their electronic waste and household hazardous waste materials. Those dropping off waste should place the items in an unlocked car and keep their windows up for socially distanced disposal. For a full list of items that are being accepted go to longbeach.gov/lbrecycles.
Unmasked: Knowing the Red Flags behind Teen Dating
What Virtual youth conference
Who WomenShelter of Long Beach
When Saturday, Feb. 26 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Where Zoom
More Info The event will teach participants how to recognize red flags that indicate teens are in a violent relationship. The online event is available to youth between the ages of 14 and 18, college students, adult caregivers and service providers. Those interested can register on the WomenShelter of Long Beach’s website.
Live Music
What Performance by local artist
Who Lexi Algar
When Saturday, Feb. 26 from 6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Where Wine On 2nd, 5640 E 2nd St.
More Info A live musical performance. Those who wish to reserve a table can call 1-(562)-343-1662.
Lo-Fi Laughs
What Live performance
Who Wildcat Jackson
When Saturday, Feb. 26 at 8:30 p.m.
Where 4412 E Village Rd.
More Info An improv comedy performance. Tickets cost $10 if purchased ahead of time and $15 at the door. Masks and proof of vaccination is needed to attend this event.
Beach Cleanup
What Volunteer opportunity
Who Alamitos Beach Clean Up
When Sunday, Feb. 27 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Where Alamitos Beach parking lot
More Info Volunteers are needed to help clean litter off the beach. Trash bags and gloves will be provided.
Creative Communal Makers Market
What Small vendor marketplace
Who Creative Communal
When Sunday, Feb. 27 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Where 6400 Pacific Coast Highway
More Info A variety of small vendors will be selling their products. Attendees will also be able to purchase food, listen to live music, watch a magic show and have their face painted.
Heartbeats for Ivy
What Fundraiser
Who Crown City Boomers
When Sunday, Feb. 27 at 3 p.m.
Where Boomers Cocktail Lounge, 5456 Del Amo Blvd.
More Info Ticket sales for this event will benefit a local teen who recently had a heart transplant. Tickets cost $10 in advance and $15 at the door. Several local musician will be performing during this event.
Really Really Free Sale
What Free used stuff
Who Really Really Free Market
When Monday, Feb. 28 from noon to 5 p.m.
Where Cherry park, at the opposite end of the dog park
More Info The public is invited to bring things they no longer want to give away to other community members or pick up free things being given away by others.
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