Long Beach Area Peace Network: Meet with fellow progressive pacifists. 7pm.
VIENTO Y AGUA 4007 E Fourth St, Long Beach 90814. Contact Sharon Cotrell at 562.900.1009.

Writers Group: Share some skills. 7pm.
BARNES AND NOBLE LONG BEACH Marina Pacifica Mall, 6326 Pacific Coast Hwy, Long Beach 90803. 562.431.2253; barnesandnoble.com.

Joyride: DJ Adamsmasher spinning lounge, disco, punk and everything in between. 21+.
THE PIKE BAR 1836 E Fourth St, Long Beach 90802. myspace.com/thepike.

Dodgers: Hosting the Rockies. 7:10pm.
DODGER STADIUM 1000 Elysian Park Ave, Los Angeles 90012. 323.224.1500; losangeles.dodgers.mlb.com.

Oslo: The rise and fall. Free. 21+.
DETROIT BAR 843 W 19th St, Costa Mesa 92627. 949.642.0600; detroitbar.com.