Long Beach churches
Party Like it’s 1913 at Unitarian Universalist Church Centennial Festival
The Unitarian Universalist Church of Long Beach (UUCLB) today announced that it will launch its centennial year celebration with a community festival open to all. The congregation invites everyone to join them at the Time Warp Festival: Party Likes it’s 1913 on Saturday, April 20, 2013 on the church grounds in Long Beach. “The Unitarian [...]
Give a Gift and Benefit a Charity Through The Long Beach Community Foundation Giving Card Program
The Long Beach Community Foundation (LBCF) is proud to announce the availability of charity Giving Cards. Giving cards are much like the more commonly known “gift” cards available from most retailers. The only difference is that a Giving Card is redeemable to benefit any 501(c)(3) public charity in the United States (including schools, churches and [...]
Long Beach Chorale Sings Bach’s Magnificat
Join the Chorale December 15 & 16 to hear a Baroque celebration of the season with music that tells the story of three composers in competition for the same job in Leipzig, Germany, in 1722.
Health Dept. Warns About Rabid Bat Found in Long Beach
A dead bat which tested positive for rabies was found recently in the downtown area of Long Beach and the Health Department is warning everyone not to handle bats and other wildlife. Bats have displayed increased activity lately in an attempt to find refuge from the cold weather. It is critical that no one attempt to pick [...]
‘Education Within Arms Reach’ Fundraiser to Showcase Artwork of Photographer Lisa Kristine
Internationally renowned for her evocative, stunning and colorfully saturated images of indigenous people around the world, photographer Lisa Kristine has donated artwork to be sold October 1, 2011 during a silent auction at the Education Within Arms Reach fundraiser in Long Beach.
Avoid Contact With Bats, Long Beach Health Department Advises
The Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services (Health Department) is cautioning residents to avoid handling bats or other wildlife. An increasing number of bats found throughout Los Angeles County have tested positive for rabies, and in Long Beach, a bat found along the bike path in Heartwell Park on Sunday, August 21, 2011, [...]
CSULB President to Participate in Super Sunday Outreach
CSU Super Sunday message calls for college planning as early as the 6th grade F. King Alexander, president of Cal State Long Beach (CSULB), will participate in Super Sunday, a statewide effort in which California State University officials will speak at more than 100 predominantly African American churches throughout the state in February. Alexander will [...]
Find Nearly-Free Things to Do for Kids in Long Beach
Parents that have been looking into summer camps for kids, may be shocked to realize that it could cost more $500 per week to keep two kids occupied from 9 to 3 every day. Long Beach has several affordable day camp programs through the Parks and Recreation or Cal Stat Long Beach 49ers, but families [...]
Long Beach Gospel Fest returns to Pine Avenue
Pine Avenue will be blocked off between 1st Street and Broadway for the second annual Long Beach Gospel Fest and Downtown Worship Experience on Sunday, July 11. The glory of Gospel music will be hosted by Councilman Dee Andrews and Antioch Church of Long Beach, Pastor Wayne Chaney Jr. With more than 20 churches involved, [...]
Nonprofits benefit from Verizon’s Velocity
Members and supporters of parent-teacher associations, community athletic organizations like Little Leagues, and churches and other registered nonprofits have found an easy way to raise thousands of dollars for their organizations with the help of Verizon. Verizon offers California nonprofits an opportunity to participate in the Verizon Velocity Program, which provides eligible groups with contributions [...]
