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4 ways to make the most of your week in Long Beach

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Published on May 28, 2019
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From a Taste of Downtown culinary evening to a private film screening, there's plenty to enjoy in Long Beach this week. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.

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Taste of Downtown: East Village Arts District

From the event description:

Taste of Downtown showcases Downtown’s culinary culture, where restaurants throughout DTLB come to a single place to offer patrons sample-sized portions of some of their best dishes. This event takes place in May, June and August in different Downtown LB locations – East Village Arts District, Pine Avenue & Promenade and the Waterfront. 

When: Wednesday, May 29, 6 p.m.- Thursday, May 30, 10 p.m.
Where: East Village Arts District, East First Street and Linden Avenue
Admission: $20-$40 
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Noise Element Open House

From the event description:

Please join us to review the new draft of the Noise Element, which is a mandatory chapter of the City of Long Beach General Plan. It sets forth policies regarding noise and land use throughout the city and was last updated in 1975. Since that time, the city’s physical makeup, population, regional context and the regulatory guidance around noise have changed significantly. Light refreshments will be served. 

When: Thursday, May 30, 6-7:30 p.m.
Where: Bixby Park Social Hall, 130 Cherry Ave.
Admission: Free (RSVP Required)
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'In Dialogue: Robert Patrick on Patrick Angus' Discussion

From the event description:

As both a playwright and close friend of the artist Patrick Angus, Robert Patrick began his long and distinguished career in New York during the 1960s. A pioneer of Off-Off Broadway theater and the gay theater movement, Patrick urged Angus to paint and exhibit the gay hustler bars Angus often frequented in New York City. This 'In Dialogue' event, led by Patrick, provides a platform for museum patrons to delve into LGBTQ+ history and discuss Angus' densely poetic body of work. 

When: Thursday, May 30, 6-7:30 p.m.
Where: Long Beach Museum of Art, 2300 E. Ocean Blvd.
Admission: Free (RSVP Required)
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'West Coast Gothic' Private Movie Screening

From the event description:

 A Modern Mythos Media feature film, 'West Coast Gothic' is billed as a psychological supernatural thriller, both written and directed by Giovanni Iacobucci. The film is rated R. 

When: Thursday, May 30, 8:30-11 p.m.
Where: Art Theatre of Long Beach, 2025 East 4th St.
Admission: Free
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