Long Beach GLOBAL
Be a Part of Arts Month in Long Beach
The calendar has switched over to October and Long Beach Arts Month is in full swing! From local festivals like Bixby Knolls’ First Fridays and the Long Beach Zombie Walk to classical symphony performances and avant-garde theatre, Long Beach has it all and it’s all happening this October. The Arts Council for Long Beach invites you to [...]
Community Encouraged To Participate in PARK(ing) Day 2012
The City of Long Beach encourages the community to participate in the annual event called “PARK(ing) Day.” In cities around the world on Friday, September 21, participants will temporarily transform parking spaces into public parks and social gathering spaces.
Artists and Arts Promoters Encouraged to submit October Events For Long Beach Arts Month
The Arts Council for Long Beach seeks arts events happening in Long Beach this October. The Arts Council will promote arts events through Long Beach Arts Month (formerly called GLOBAL). The Arts Council for Long Beach is asking arts exhibitors and promoters to add their event listings to the Long Beach Arts Month calendar by [...]
100 Thousand Poets for Change; Global Event Embraces Local Issues Through Poetry, Music, & Art
September 29, 2012 marks the second annual global event of 100 Thousand Poets for Change, a grassroots organization that brings poets, artists and musicians (new this year) together to call for environmental, social, and political change, within the framework of peace and sustainability. The local focus is key to this global event as communities around [...]
Vegetable Garden For Needy Families To Be Planted By Teen Volunteers
LIME, a local nonprofit that extends and instills compassion in the next generation, is commemorating Global Youth Service Day by having volunteer teens plant a vegetable garden to feed homeless families. Taking place on Saturday, April 21 at Precious Lamb Preschool in Long Beach, the event will include interactive learning designed to teach teens about [...]
Zeppelin to Get Radar for Airship Ventures Special Mission Group
Adding even more versatility to its special mission capabilities, Airship Ventures announced today that they have received FAA approval and completed operational testing of a Raymarine Radar for use on its Zeppelin Eureka. Radar adds the ability for the airship and its special missions partners to collect real-time range, speed and directional information on objects [...]
Negotiation Fox Launches Training Program for Businesses and Nonprofits
Negotiation Fox today announced the launch of its negotiation training business. The Long Beach based company will focus on bringing its training to the small business and not-for-profit sectors, which have been severely impacted by the global recession and traditionally can’t afford the training available to large corporations. Company founder, Nancy James Fox, maintains that [...]
Sen. Ted W. Lieu Named Among 12 Lawmakers Nationwide Worth Watching
For the second consecutive year, Sen. Ted W. Lieu of Torrance was named by a national government-policy publication as one of the nation’s top ‘legislators to watch.’ “At a time when politicians are about as popular as a sewage treatment plant being built next to your house, it may seem like poor taste to assemble [...]
7th Annual Travel & Adventure Show Brings the World to Long Beach in January
The 7th Annual Los Angeles Travel & Adventure Show™, the largest travel show in the West, will take place January 14th and 15th, 2012 at the Long Beach Convention Center. The event will make Long Beach the ultimate destination for those passionate about jet-set vacations, epic journeys and rejuvenating road trips. “Our attendees come year [...]
Knabe to Address the ‘State of the County’
Supervisor Don Knabe will be addressing the state of Los Angeles County and the Fourth District at a luncheon at the Long Beach Convention Center on Thursday, December 8, 2010 at 11:30 a.m., hosted by the Long Beach Area Chamber of Commerce. In his fifth annual address, Supervisor Knabe will speak about the ongoing challenges [...]
