Long Beach, South Bay Things to Do
March 29
Aquarium of the Pacific Teen Science Cafe: Whale Bioacoustics. Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Michelle Obama Neighborhood Library, 5870 Atlantic Ave., Long Beach. 5-7 p.m. 562-570-6610, https://tinyurl.com/3s7nkdb8
CHEMTHERAPY NEUROPATHY (VIRTUAL) >> Led by by Philip Chang, assistant professor in cancer rehabilitation at Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Center at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Presented by Cancer Support Community South Bay. 1-2 p.m. To join this virtual workshop, visit www. CSCSouthBay.org and select the online calendar. Or, for more information contact Rebecca Sul at Rebecca@ CSCSouthBay.org.
FROM BLUES TO BEATLES TO BOWIE >> With LP and Vinyl featuring Danny Green. Presented by El Camino College Center for the Arts. Campus Theatre, 16007 Crenshaw Blvd., Torramce. 8 p.m. $24/$10 for students with ID. https://tinyurl. com/4d5434f7
JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR >> Gardena Cinema, 14948 Crenshaw Blvd., Gardena. 5 and 8 p.m. Also 2 and 5 p.m., Mar. 30. $12. https:// tinyurl.com/3p3x7d8p
LIBRARY CARNIVAL >> Presented by Peninsula Teen Advisory Council. Peninsula Center Library Community Room, 701 Silver Spur Road, Rolling Hills Estates. 3-5 p.m. 310-377-9584, ext. 216, pvld.org.
NEW WORKS FESTIVAL >> Presented by Long Beach Playhouse Studio Collaborative, 5021 Anaheim St., Long Beach. 7 p.m. Also 7 p.m., Mar. 30. 562-494-1014, lbplayhouse.org.
March 30
Annual Community Egg Hunt: Presented by St. Luke's Presbyterian Church and Faith Presbyterian Church. St. Luke's Presbyterian Church, 26825 Rolling Hills Road, Rolling Hills Estates. 10 a.m.-noon. 310377-2825, stlukespresbyterian.com.
A POEM IS WORTH A THOUSAND PICTURES >> Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Mark Twain Neighborhood Library, 1401 E. Anaheim St., Long Beach. 1-2 p.m. 562-5705641, https://tinyurl.com/ y7f7bbpu
ART, ARCHITECTURE AND THE BIRTH OF MODERN ENGINEERING >> Presented by Palos Verdes Library District. Malaga Cove Library Gallery and Garden, 2400 Via Campesina, Palos Verdes Estates. 2-3 p.m. pvld.org.
ARTS AND CULTURE LECTURE SERIES >> “Exploring Music, the Movies and the Cinematic Collaborations of Screen Legend Alfred Hitchcock.” Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Billie Jean King Main Library, 200 W. Broadway, Long Beach. 2-4 p.m. 562570-6729, https://tinyurl. com/47djdrbd
BARBIE BESTIES >> Movie and Craft. Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Harte Neighborhood Library, 1595 W. Willow St., Long Beach. 2-4 p.m. 562570-1044, https://tinyurl. com/bdtbm928
DINOSAURS DYNAMITE >> Presented Field Station: Dinosaurs. Norris Theatre, 27570 Norris Center Drive, Rolling Hills Estates. 3 p.m. $55/$50/$25. 310-544-0403, ext. 221, palosverdesperformingarts.com.
LONG BEACH BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL >> Presented by Friends of Rec Park Band Shell, 701-939 Federation Drive, Long Beach. 11 a.m.-7 p.m. https://tinyurl. com/4ueta8xs
GALLERY TALK >>
Featuring curator Emily Zaiden. Palos Verdes Art Gallery, 5504 Crestridge Road, Rancho Palos Verdes. 1-3 p.m. 310541-2479, pvartcenter.org.
SHEN YUN >> Long Beach Terrace Theater, 300 E. Ocean Blvd., Long Beach. 2 and 7 p.m. Also 1 p.m., Mar. 31. $80 and up. https://tinyurl. com/ymz8mjm8
SILENT AUCTION OF BOOKS >> Presented by The Friends of the Downey City Library. Downey City Library, 11121 Brookshire Ave., Downey. Noon. In-person and telephonic bids are accepted continuously through Mar. 30 at noon when the silent auction closes. Winner need not be present to win. 562299-6790.
SYNTHESIZER PETTING ZOO >> Presented by Long Beach Public Library. Billie Jean King Main Library, 200 W. Broadway, Long Beach. 1-4 p.m. 562-570-6346, https:// tinyurl.com/yak92php
WANDERING JEWS HIKE >>
Saturday afternoon hikes in Palos Verdes. Most hikes are easy or moderate, take 1-2 hours, and start at 2:15 p.m. Some are followed by potluck dinners. Adults, kids, seniors, and dogs are welcome. For more information e-mail wanderingjewscnt@gmail.com.
March 31
Easter Brunch: Parker's Lighthouse, 435 Shoreline Village Drive, Long Beach. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. $89 for adults/$30 for children ages 5-12. 562-432-6500, https:// tinyurl.com/yh6e7kvr
Easter Sunday Breakfast: Presented by Mary and Joseph Retreat Center, 5300 Crest Road, Rancho Palos Verdes. 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. $35. Limited space available. For reservations, call 310-377-4867, jsalas@maryjoseph.org.
OUTDOOR VOLUNTEER DAY >> Presented by Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy. White Point Nature Preserve, 1600 W. Paseo Del Mar, San Pedro. 9 a.m.noon. 310-541-7613, pvplc. org.
THE PRINCE OF EGYPT >> Gardena Cinema, 14948 Crenshaw Blvd., Gardena. 2:30, 5 and 7:30 p.m. $12. https://tinyurl.com/5n8rm4x9 April 1
Conversational Spanish: Presented by Peninsula Seniors. Scriba Family Center, 602 Deep Valley Drive, Suite 310, Rolling Hills Estates. 1:45 p.m. RSVP to 310377-3003, pvseniors.org.
QI GONG >> With Gayla from Torrance Memorial Medical Center. Presented by Palos Verdes Library District. Peninsula Center Library Community Room, 701 Silver Spur Road, Rolling Hills Estates. 10-11 a.m. 310-3779584, ext 217, pvld.org.
TEAM TAIKO COMMUNITY DRUMMING >> Presented by Grand Vision Foundation. Grand Annex Music Hall, 434 W. Sixth St., San Pedro. 7 p.m. $5-$25. https:// rb.gy/fiedam.
THE CLEAN ENERGY CONVERSATION >> Presented by Long Beach Office of Climate Action and Sustainability. Veterans Park Social Hall, 101 E. 28th St., Long Beach. 7-8 p.m. 562-570-6396, https:// rb.gy/fl2qjh.
April 2
OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS >> First Christian Church, Room 9, 2930 El Dorado St., Torrance. 7:30 p.m. Call Jennifer at 310-529-5708.
PCH EXPLORER KIDS CLUB >> Spring Break Edition. Presented by 2nd and PCH, 6400 Pacific Coast Highway, Long Beach. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. https://tinyurl. com/4985dxfh
VIRTUAL AUTHOR TALK >> “The Foods, People, and Innovations That Feed Us: A Discussion with the Smithsonian,” featuring curator Paula Johnson. Presented by Long Beach Public Library. 11 a.m.-noon. https:// tinyurl.com/3bjtevmh