Get Paid to Create! Introducing “Healing Through Color”—A Free Summer Program for Long Beach Teens

Summer is right around the corner, and if you are looking for a meaningful, engaging, and completely free way for your high schooler to spend their break, we have some incredible news for you. Beginning Jul 28, 2026 through Aug 20, 2026 we are hosting a summer arts...
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 Calling All 5th Graders! Discover, Create, and Win Prizes at the New Port Art Program

Hey Long Beach families! Do you have a creative child who is finishing up the 4th grade this month? We have an incredible, completely free summer opportunity that you won’t want to miss! For the very first time, the Port of Long Beach is proudly introducing the Port...
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Beyond the Spotlight: Putting Every Long Beach Neighborhood on the Map

Long Beach has always been a city of icons. From the early cinematic days of Charlie Chaplin to the global sounds of Snoop Dogg, Cold War Kids, and Vince Staples, our streets have a habit of producing world-class talent. But as any local knows, the real soul of Long...
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Get Paid to Create! Introducing "Healing Through Color"—A Free Summer Program for Long Beach Teens
Summer is right around the corner, and if you are looking for a meaningful, engaging, and completely free way for ... Keep Reading

Get Paid to Create! Introducing “Healing Through Color”—A Free Summer Program for Long Beach Teens

 Calling All 5th Graders! Discover, Create, and Win Prizes at the New Port Art Program
Hey Long Beach families! Do you have a creative child who is finishing up the 4th grade this month? We ... Keep Reading

 Calling All 5th Graders! Discover, Create, and Win Prizes at the New Port Art Program

IMAGINE28: Shaping the Cultural Landscape for Summer 2028
The City of Long Beach has always been a global epicenter for creativity. From our legendary music scene and cinematic ... Keep Reading

IMAGINE28: Shaping the Cultural Landscape for Summer 2028

Join Our Team as a Marketing or Public Art Intern!
Are You Ready to Gain Hands-On Experience in the Arts? The Arts Council for Long Beach (ArtsLB) is thrilled to ... Keep Reading

Join Our Team as a Marketing or Public Art Intern!

Beyond the Spotlight: Putting Every Long Beach Neighborhood on the Map
Long Beach has always been a city of icons. From the early cinematic days of Charlie Chaplin to the global ... Keep Reading

Beyond the Spotlight: Putting Every Long Beach Neighborhood on the Map

Celebrate the City’s Creative Youth: The 2026 City of Long Beach Youth Art Contest is Now Open!
The City of Long Beach and the Arts Council for Long Beach (ArtsLB) are proud to announce the return of ... Keep Reading

Celebrate the City’s Creative Youth: The 2026 City of Long Beach Youth Art Contest is Now Open!

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