Author, former Raiderette and former Miss Toyota Grand Prix Alise Cayen will be signing copies of her book Patty Pom-Poms at Borders Books, 2110 N. Bellflower Blvd. on Sunday, Aug. 22 from 2pm to 4pm. Girls and boys who attend the signing in their sports or cheer uniform will receive a special gift.
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Former Miss Toyota Grand Prix publishes her first children’s book
August 20th, 2010 · No Comments · Books
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LB Reads One Book event concluding with group discussion
March 12th, 2010 · No Comments · Books
All book clubs are invited to join in one great “extravaganza” discussion and exploration around The Soloist on Saturday, March 13 from 1pm to 3pm at the Dana Branch Library, 3680 Atlantic Ave. Special guest will be Lisa Jackert, MA, board-certified music therapist. Those not affiliated with any book club are also invited to the [...]
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The Old Farmer’s Almanac Focuses on the Younger Set
August 21st, 2009 · No Comments · Books
By Tessa St. Marie
Editorial Intern
As humans, we are often struck with pertinent and vital quandaries. Quandaries like, are loofahs edible? How many plastic bags are used each year? Why is Philo T. Farnsworth famous? Questions like these and more can be answered in The Old Farmer’s Almanac for Kids, Volume 3.
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Dreiser novel slated for next Lit Society meeting
July 17th, 2009 · No Comments · Books
Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser will be the next book discussed at the Bixby Knolls Business Improvement Association’s Literary Society meeting.
In the novel, a young woman takes the train to Chicago in search of work in 1889, thus setting in motion a chain of events that will lead her to fame and fortune in New [...]
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First Fridays injects another dose of culture into Bixby Knolls
April 3rd, 2009 · No Comments · Art, Arts, Books, Business, Community, Entertainment, Leisure, Literature, food, music, theatre
Bixby Knolls ushers in spring on First Fridays, April 3. Historical home movies, bronze men, drum circles, art students, photography, live music and urban ambiance are some of the things being offered along Atlantic Avenue.
· Historical Society of Long Beach, 4260 Atlantic Avenue, will be showing home movies from 1925 of local aviator Earl [...]
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