2022 Year End Review Rose Park Neighborhood’s ArtWorksLBC Director Dawn Mendelson highlights the program’s engagement with nonprofit and community partners, art sessions in Rose Park, and the events we attended in 2022 in the graphic below. Long Time Volunteer Sylvia Salcedo Joins the Rose Park Neighborhood Board Meet Sylvia: “I’m a retiree, having worked as…
Volunteers were out the morning of Thursday, December 15th to string up lights and decorations for the annual Rose Park Holiday event. Special thanks to our set up crew: Sylvia and Ed, Art, Chris and the Safe Refuge team, Eric, Cody, Richard and Gretchen! This year, lights illuminated the gazebo and the surrounding walkways of…
Bluff Park Neighborhood Association President Jeff Mallin brought together neighborhood associations on Sunday, December 4th in an effort to learn, strategize and develop stronger inter-association relationships. Participating Neighborhood Associations included Alamitos Heights Improvement Association, Alamitos Beach, Bluff Park, Bluff Heights, Belmont Heights and Rose Park Neighborhood. Attendees discussed the 2021 report entitled: “The Roles and…
Roses for Rose Park Artist Cody Lusby brought together volunteers over the weekend to paint a Roses for Rose Park Mural on the east side of Rivera’s Mexican Restaurant at 2901 E 7th Street in Rose Park Neighborhood. Special thanks to Artist and Rose Park Resident Cody Lusby for his vision and community building efforts,…
This Thursday, October 27th from 3pm to 5pm we will be carving pumpkins in Rose Park at 8th and Orizaba Avenue. BRING YOUR OWN PUMPKIN and create with ArtWorksLBC Director, Dawn Mendelson and Roses for Rose Park Artist, Cody Lusby! Art sessions in Rose Park are FREE and lots of fun to attend. Invite your…
The Long Beach Gives citywide, online giving event wrapped up on Friday, September 23rd raising over $1.9 million with 8,487 donations for 232 Long Beach nonprofits. The Rose Park Neighborhood Association ArtWorksLBC program raised $2,313 with 20 donations! We are so grateful for the generosity of our community in helping us raise funds for the…