Saturday, May 17, 2008
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Location: 1524 Hellman St

Event Description: Join us in making a difference in our neighborhood!

Sponsor: Craftsman Village Historic District Focus Group and the City of Long Beach Neighborhood Services Bureau

Provided: All cleaning materials provided.

Contact: Gonzalo Sanchez (562) 570-1114 Gonzalo_Sanchez@longbeach.gov

Saturday, May 24, 2008
8:00 a.m. - noon

Location: 1616 W. 20th St

Event Description: Come and help your neighbors clean up the neighborhood.

Sponsor: Lower West Neighborhood Improvement Strategy (NIS) Area, Mothers United Group and The City of Long Beach, Neighborhood Services

Provided: All cleaning materials provided.

Contact: Rosa Cortez (562) 233-3741

Saturday, May 31, 2008
9:00 a.m.

Location: Locust Ave, North of PCH

Event Description:"Wrigley Taking Back Pine Ave." Clean-up on Locust, Pine, Earl, 20th, Willard, 21st and adjacent alleys.

Serving area: Pine/Locust/Earl neighborhoods of Wrigley

Sponsor: NAG, Wrigley Association and LBPD W. Patrol Division and Community Relations

Provided: All cleaning materials provided.

Contact: P.G. Herman, Event Coordinator, (562)595-6460 wrigleyvillage@att.net

Ongoing...
First Saturday of every month, 10:00 - 10:44 a.m.
The 44-Minute Downtown Long Beach Trash Pick-Up
Meet at the Von's parking lot at Broadway and Linden

Come join us as we pick up trash along Elm, Linden, and Atlantic Avenues. Gloves and trash bags provided.

For more information about the 44-Minute Trash Pick-Up, contact Brent Higashi at: brenthigashi@hotmail.com

2nd Saturday every month, 10:00 a.m.
Alamitos Beach / Shoreline Drive Parking lot

Meet at 10 am where beach starts & Marina ends. Look for tents set up next to parking lot.

Description: 30 minute beach community beach clean up.

Serving area: Alamitos Beach b/w Alamitos & Cherry Avenue

Sponsor: Clean Alamitos Beach Organization. Suja Lowenthal & the 2nd City Council Office. Surfrider Foundation. Starbucks Coffee. So Cal Honda dealers. The California Coastal Commission through the City of Long Beach, Marine, Parks & Recreation Division. Long Beach Magazine. Base Eleven LLC.

Provided: Bags, gloves, coffee, goodies and volunteer credit provided

Every Second Saturday of the month, 10:00
Alamitos Beach half-hour  clean-up
Alamitos Beach (Behind Villa Riviera)

Meet by Alfredo's Beach Shack

Provided: All cleaning materials provided.

Every Third Saturday of the month, 10:00 - 10:30 a.m.
(Sign-in by 9:50 a.m.)

30-Minute Beach Cleanup
On the Beach at the end of Granada Avenue

Location: Belmont Shore: 1 Granada Ave., Long Beach, 90803. Free parking when you enter the lot at 1 Granada Ave. after 9:30 a.m.

Description: One of the most unique conservation programs in our City, this year-round effort is one way in which you can make a difference in the future of the beautiful and fragile coast in Long Beach. The goal of the 30-Minute Beach Cleanup is to promote conservation awareness, recycling, and litter abatement through community involvement, environmental awareness and stewardship.

Provided: Free bags, gloves, refreshments, door prizes and volunteer credit forms, too! NEW: We do provide bags, but we encourage folks to bring their own recycled bags - like a plastic grocery sack - to pick up debris. www.beachcleanup.org

Ongoing...
The Fourth Saturday of every month with the exception of December, 8AM - Noon

Location varies.
Area boundaries are 10th Street north to PCH and Cherry Avenue East to Redondo.  Please call to find out exact clean-up location.

Sponsor: City of Long Beach and WESCA (West East Side Community Association)

What to bring: All supplies are provided.

JOIN IN to help neighbors remove tons of trash from alleys and streets in the 4th District.  Free bar-b-que for all volunteers.

Contact: Jill_Hill, 562-570-2895, Jill_Hill@longbeach.gov