Residents came out for a morning stroll down the alleyway between 6th and 7th street and Molino and Stanley Avenue on Saturday, May 8th. Residents were asked to stroll the alleyway and provide feedback for future improvements. Special thanks to our wonderful volunteers Caity and Aaron Engel, Ketzie and Chris Diaz, Esmeralda Garcia and Jonathan Raspa, Cody Lusby, Janna Vandenberg, Chris Robson, Dawn Mendelson and Gretchen Swanson who made this event so successful! Thanks to our local businesses Coffee Drunk and 7th Street donuts! We truly loved seeing so many neighbors and stay tuned for another interactive alleyway stroll coming soon! Questions? Email info@rpna.org.
Rose Park Resident Esmeralda Garcia asked attendees for their input about how alleyways feel to walk through and how they can be improved.
Residents gathered in the alleyway.
Rose Park Resident Caity Engel served coffee from Coffee Drunk on 4th Street and donuts from 7th Street Donut Shop.
Rose Park Resident Ketzie Diaz set up a card making station for attendees to make their own Mother’s Day cards.
Rose Park Residents posed for a photo op in front of artist Cody Lusby’s Roses for Rose Park Mural
Rose Park Resident Garry Rothstein won an Ace Hardware gift certificate in the event raffle.
Rose Park Residents, the Archambault’s.
Rose Park Resident and Artist Cody Lusby talking to attendees about Roses for Rose Park.
Nearly 60 came, shared a wonderful meal by Dan Zorkot the owner of the soon to open Bistro on 7th (corner of Coronado). The Fall Community Meeting opened with introductions, and then a great offer from CSULB Women’s Basketball Team. Over dinner we discussed the next steps of our “Light the Night” initiative – lighting…
Volunteer for the Pack & Act event to help fill the gift bags and make homemade cards for a senior in need. Volunteer with us on Saturday, December 7th from 10:30AM to 12:30PM. RSVP for location details to info@rpna.org or DM us on Instagram @RoseParkLB.
Celebrate, serve and unify with the Mann Elementary community for MLK Jr. Day by volunteering this Saturday, January 18th at Mann on 3rd and Coronado from 12:30PM to 3PM. Volunteers will start the day with a FREE lunch provided by The Breakfast Bar. Activities include gardening, campus beautification and neighborhood cleanup, mosaic art, letter writing to…
Rose Park Neighborhood Book Club The Rose Park Neighborhood Book Club kicked off its 2nd reading with local Long Beach Author Max Evans at Page Against the Machine on Friday, January 20th. Thank you to all who attended! Much gratitude to Author Max Evans for planning such a great event and discussion with attendees, and…
Last week we listed some Rose Parkian interactions you might want to attend – or send those out-of-towners to!! BUT we are gathering for a Festive Mixer on Tuesday December 17th 6pm-9pm. No crazy/ugly sweater required!! Bring family and friends. We are appreciative of Revive Church allowing us to use their “Cafe” space which is…
With tremendous support by 2nd District and Rebuilding Together LB, Rose Park Neighborhood Assn. will be installing 25 lights in alleys around the Rose Park Neighborhood area from 4th to 10th; from Redondo to Cherry. If you and your neighbors are interested in participating in a future install please send an email to info@rpna.org with…