Beginning this weekend, Long Beach hosts a month-long series of events focused on young people at locations throughout the city with topics ranging from childcare and kindergarten to a children’s art exhibit. The series is billed as the “Month of the Young Child,” and the calendar of events can be found below.
For more information, email [email protected] or call (562) 570-4275.
April 3-5 – The California Association for the Education of Young Children Annual Conference at the Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center, 300 East Ocean Boulevard, Long Beach, CA 90802. For more information visit: www.caeyc.org
April 4 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm – “Welcome to Long Beach CAEYC Reception” hosted by the Long Beach Early Childhood Education Committee and Los Angeles Universal Preschool, Café Sevilla, 140 Pine Ave., Long Beach, CA 90802
April 5 9:00 am to 12:00 pm – Kindergarten Festival sponsored by the Long Beach Early Childhood Education Committee and Long Beach Unified School District, Renaissance High School for the Arts, 235 E. 8th Street, Long Beach 90813
April 14-19 – Child Care Center, Family Child Care and Preschool Tours hosted by Los Angeles Universal Preschool and the Long Beach Early Childhood Committee. For more information visit: www.laup.net
April 15, 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm – Children’s Artwork Exhibit hosted by the Long Beach Early Childhood Education Committee and Los Angeles Universal Preschool, Long Beach City Hall, 333 W. Ocean Blvd., Long Beach, CA 90802
April 15, 5:00 pm – Long Beach City Council Proclamation for Week of the Young Child sponsored by Councilwoman Suja Lowenthal, Long Beach City Hall, 333 W. Ocean Blvd., Long Beach, CA 90802
April 19, 8:45 pm to 3:45 pm – 9th Annual Best Arts Conference, Cabrillo High School, 2001 Santa Fe Ave., Long Beach, CA. For more information visit: www.bestartsconference.org
April 24, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm – Long Beach Child Care Center Director/Site Supervisor Meeting, “How’s the Weather at Your Center? Using Organizational Climate Assessment” presented by Donna Rafanello, M.Ed. Alpert Jewish Community Center, 3801 E. Willow Street, Long Beach. Dinner provided. Hosted by the Long Beach Early Childhood Education Committee and Beach Cities AEYC. RSVP to [email protected] or (562) 938-3080.