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Seeking fun on the cheap? Here are 4 free events in Long Beach this week

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Published on December 12, 2019
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Looking for wallet-free ways to spend your time?

If you're on the hunt for events and activities to mix up your routine, we've got four solid options that'll cost you nothing at all, from a R&B/hip-hop brunch to an open mic night.

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R&B/Hip-Hop Brunch

From the event description:

Join us at The Harbor as we R&Brunch for the last time in 2019. We'll also be collecting new toys to be donated to the Long Beach Rescue Mission. 

When: Saturday, Dec. 14, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Where: The Harbor, 130 Pine Ave.
Admission: Free
Click here for more details, and to get your tickets

The Sound of Christmas

From the event description:

Come celebrate the holidays with a dynamic holiday event like no other. The Church One Music and Arts Department is proud to present Church One’s annual Christmas Gala and Toy Drive — “The Sound of Christmas.”

When: Sunday, Dec. 15, 5:15-8:30 p.m.
Where: Church One Ministries, 700 E. 70th St.
Admission: Free
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Long Beach Christmas Cookie Contest

From the event description:

Dozens of bakers are expected to bring goodies to the 9th-annual Long Beach Christmas Cookie Contest hosted by Justin Rudd and his nonprofit Community Action Team. Each of the top five winners' favorite local charity/school/place of worship will receive a $50 donation from the Community Action Team.

When: Sunday, Dec. 15, 6-6:30 p.m.
Where: Bay Shore Church, 5100 E. The Toledo
Admission: Free
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Open Mic Every Third Sunday of the Month

From the event description:

Every third Sunday of the month, Boomers Cocktails will open up its stage to comedians, musicians, singer/songwriters and poets from all walks of life.

When: Sunday, Dec. 15, 6-9 p.m.
Where: Boomer's Cocktail Lounge, 5456 Del Amo Blvd.
Admission: Free
Click here for more details, and to get your tickets


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