“Sir! No Sir”: A film on the GI movement to end the Vietnam War. 7pm. $2.
GOOD VIBES CAFE 510 E Broadway, Long Beach 90802. 562.590.5839.
Mad Juana: With Harbortown Saints and more. $5. 21+.
ALEX’S BAR 2913 E Anaheim St, Long Beach 90804. 562.434.8292; alexsbar.com.
Kansas: Carrying on. 8pm.
CERRITOS CENTER 12700 Center Court Dr, Cerritos 90703. 562.916.8501; [...]

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AUGUST 26, 2008

August 26, 2008

Pull Your Pants Up: Presenting Western States Hotel. 21+.
THE PROSPECTOR 2400 E Seventh St, Long Beach 90804. 562.438.3839; myspace.com/theprospectorlongbeach.
East Anaheim St Business Alliance: Fire Chief Dave Ellis on updates within the LBFD. Noon.
FRENCHY’S BISTRO 4137 E Anaheim St, Long Beach 90804. easba.com.

Glorious Drunk: Even more majestic. 21+.
THE PIKE BAR 1836 E Fourth St, Long Beach [...]

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AUGUST 25, 2008

August 25, 2008

Outsider Folk: Presenting Voice on Tape, The Broads and more. 7:30pm. Free.
ZEPHYR VEGETARIAN CAFE 340 E Fourth St, Long Beach 90802. myspace.com/outsiderfolk.
Black Keys: With Grand Ole Party. 7pm. $22.50-25.
HOUSE OF BLUES ANAHEIM 1530 S Disneyland Dr, Anaheim 92802. 714.778.BLUE; hob.com.
Green Speed Dating: Green-thinking singles gather in the Backroom. 6:30-8:30pm.
MORRY’S 5764 E Second St, Long [...]

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AUGUST 24, 2008

August 24, 2008

Gay Wedding Expo: A variety of vendors gather to support gay marriage. 11am-4pm.
RENAISSANCE HOTEL 111 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach 90802. lbgayweddings.com.
Angels: Taking on the Twins. 12:35pm.
ANGEL STADIUM 2000 Gene Autry Way, Anaheim 92806. 714.940.2000; angels.mlb.com.
The Ziggens: With Cellphish, Buzzbomb, JP and the Louderpunk. $5. 21+.
ALEX’S BAR 2913 E Anaheim St, Long Beach 90804. 562.434.8292; [...]

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AUGUST 23, 2008

August 23, 2008

Matt Wignall: Images from Malawi.
DDR PROJECTS 1532 E Broadway, Long Beach 90802. ddrprojects.com.
Neighborhood Cleanup: Help pick up the neighborhood. Free BBQ provided. 9am-Noon.
1750 Temple Ave, Long Beach 90804. 562.570.2895; litterfreelb.org.
Esotouric: A bus tour reliving John Fante’s “Dreams from Bunker Hill.” 11am-2:30pm.
SKYLIGHT BOOKS 1818 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles 90027. esotouric.com.
The Humpers: With Zeke, Lords of [...]

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AUGUST 22, 2008

August 22, 2008

Pop Noir: With Repeater, Smokin’ Mirrors and art from the McGarrys. 8pm. $8.
EVOCAL 814 W 19th St, Costa Mesa 92626. myspace.com/evocal.
The Humpers: With Zeke, Suntrash and Confederacy of Horsepower. $15. 21+.
ALEX’S BAR 2913 E Anaheim St, Long Beach 90804. 562.434.8292; alexsbar.com.

Gondola Wine Tasting: Sip on wine while cruising through Huntington Harbor. 8pm. $49.
HUNTINGTON HARBOR [...]

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AUGUST 21, 2008

August 21, 2008

The Raggedy Anns: With Los Duggans. $5. 21+.
ALEX’S BAR 2913 E Anaheim St, Long Beach 90804. 562.434.8292; alexsbar.com.

Community Happy Hour: Mayor Foster on the Roman Republic and current city issues. 5:30pm.
NINO’S ITALIAN RESTAURANT 3853 Atlantic Ave, Long Beach 90807.
San Pedro Democratic Club: Monthly meeting. 7pm.
HARRY BRIDGES INSTITUTE 350 W Fifth St, San Pedro 90731. [...]

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AUGUST 20, 2008

August 20, 2008

Summer Concert Series: The Eliminators. 6pm. Free.
SEAL BEACH PIER Seal Beach 90740. sealbeachchamber.org.
Cultural Rhythms: Sharing Cambodian traditions. 6:30pm.
EL DORADO NATURE CENTER 7550 E Spring St, Long Beach 90815. 562.570.1745.
Low End Theory: With Thavius Beck and more. 10pm. $5-10.
THE AIRLINER 2419 N Broadway, Los Angeles 90031. 323.221.0771; myspace.com/lowendtheoryclub.
Coffee with the Commander: Join Councilman O’Donnell for a [...]

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AUGUST 19, 2008

August 19, 2008

Roadkill Kings: A tear in your beer. 21+.
THE PIKE BAR 1836 E Fourth St, Long Beach 90802. 562.437.4453; myspace.com/thepike.
Michael Tobias and Jane Gray Morrison: Signing “Chateau Beyond Time” and “Sanctuary.” 7pm.
BOOK SOUP 8818 Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood 90069. 310.659.3110; booksoup.com.

Dar Williams: Digging deep into folk-pop. 9pm.
LARGO 366 N La Cienega, Los Angeles 90048. 310.855-0350; [...]

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AUGUST 18, 2008

August 18, 2008

Long Beach Armada: Hosting Chico. 7:05pm.
BLAIR FIELD 4700 Deukmejian Dr, Long Beach 90804. goldenbaseball.com/longbeach.
The Living Suns: With Yellow Red Sparks. Free. 21+.
DETROIT BAR 843 W 19th St, Costa Mesa 92627. 949.642.0600; detroitbar.com.
Science at the Seashore: Crab Shells and Native Tales. 9am-Noon.
CABRILLO AQUARIUM 3720 Stephen M White Dr, San Pedro 90731. 310.548.7562; cabrilloaq.org.
Writers Group: Hone [...]

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