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Don’t miss the 2nd Annual Long Beach Green! Festival

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The 2nd annual Green Long Beach! Festival will is set for this weekend May 22. Join in the eco-friendly fun to support a sustainable Long Beach on Saturday from 10am – 10pm in the East Village Arts District. This year’s festival theme, “Turning the Tide” brings together businesses, government and individuals, to encourage open discussion [...]

Weekly Meditation group starts at Catalyst Community Center

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The Yokoji-Zen Mountain Center will launch a regular Zen meditation program in Long Beach.  The first meeting is planned for Saturday, April 10 in the East Village. Starting at 8 a.m. there will be basic meditation instruction, followed by meditation until 9 a.m. Then there will be a brief period of work practice and social [...]

The Kids from A2Z perform at East Village Farmers Market

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The East Village Farmers Market is becoming a fun place to have lunch on Saturdays. For the past couple weeks, Catalyst Community and Raw Inspiration has partnered together to add a more inviting climate to the Saturday morning East Village Farmers Market on 1st Street between Linden Avenue and Elm Avenue. The Market is open [...]

Monthly brunch aims to be Catalyst for community connections

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Catalyst Community will begin hosting a brunch every first Sunday of each month starting Sunday, February 7 from 11:00am – 2:00pm. These brunches provide an opportunity for people from diverse communities to connect and hear about what’s happening in other parts of the city. The brunch will be held at the home of Catalyst founder [...]

Spotlight on Nonprofit: Catalyst Community

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EverythingLongBeach.com recently spoke with Eric Leocadio, Executive Director/Founder of Catalyst Community, via email. They talked about the inspirations and challenges of running a nonprofit organization in Long Beach. How long has Catalyst Community been around? We incorporated in April 2006 here in Long Beach. After investing a year in 2008 for team building and organizational [...]

Catalyst Community opens space for neighborhood networking, inspiration

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Come celebrate the Grand Opening of Catalyst Community’s new space in the East Village on Saturday, September 12 from 4:00-10:00 p.m. The celebration will feature live art from local artists Ana Salatino and Ryan Keiser, 3D art sculptures, 2D drawings and paintings, and a live web cast projection of our GreenLBCreative! exhibit at Phantom Galleries. [...]