A curated guide on events brought to you by our local communities of Long Beach and Signal Hill, this week featuring topics including shopping, music, art, meditation and more.
Grand Opening
What New business location
Who Plantiitas
When Saturday, May 7 and Sunday May, 8 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Where 2011 E 4th St.
More Info The public is invited to celebrate the opening of this new business location. Various small businesses will be selling their products.
Open House
What Business open house
Who EKP Creations and Sara Pilchman Ceramics
When Saturday, May 7 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Where 1462 E 33rd St.
More Info The public is invited to shop for candles and ceramics while enjoying complimentary beverages and snacks.
Bike With A Cop
What Community bicycling event
Who Houghton Park
When Saturday, May 7 at 1 p.m.
Where Houghton Park
More Info The public is invited to bike through the neighborhood with local police officers.
Ongoing Art Installation “12”
What Art installation
Who The Mantel Gallery
When Saturday, May 7 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Where 3539 Fanwood Ave.
More Info The community is invited to view a new art installation by local artist Amanda Benefiel.
Reflect: On Mental Health
What Dance showcase
Who James MahKween
When Saturday, May 7 at 4:30 p.m.
Where Rose Park
More Info The public is invited to watch this free outdoor dance show.
Free Show!
What Live music
Who Cello Azul
When Saturday, May 7 at 8 p.m.
Where Elinor’s Drinkery, 250 N Tribune Ct.
More Info People 21 and over are invited to watch this live music performance. Proof of vaccination is required to enter.
Sunday Sit
What Meditation and dharma talk
Who Insight LA
When Sunday, May 8 from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Where 2841 E Broadway
More Info The public is invited to meditate together. Participation for this class is charged on a sliding scale from $11 to $33.
Free Prom Pop-Up Shop
What Free Prom Clothes
Who Councilmember Al Austin and more
When Wednesday, May 11 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Where 3912 Atlantic Ave.
More Info LBUSD students in need are invited to pick out a free outfit for prom.