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Events

DICHOS Y RECUERDOS: A WORKSHOP FOR SENIORS
Jan
31

DICHOS Y RECUERDOS: A WORKSHOP FOR SENIORS

FREE SENIOR CLASS ALERT! Conviva con Comida!
Les presentamos nuestra primera reunion de nuestro  proyecto de historia oral para mayores! Tiene alguna familiar en la cuidad de Panorama City, Arleta, Sun Valley, o Lake Balboa? Comparte esta programa! No es necesario ser artista!  
Nos reunaremos cada ultimo Viernes, de 10AM a 12PM.

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Hello! My Name Is Poetry!
Feb
1

Hello! My Name Is Poetry!

The first event at EPFC North’s new creative community space. Bring your own - or a favourite - poem to share. Enjoy the fresh air at breathing room with new and old friends. Refreshments provided.

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Leave Your Stamp
Feb
9

Leave Your Stamp

Make rubber stamps - letters, words, drawings - and take them to the streets! Send out a postcard with your one-word message. Make wrapping paper. Create your own alphabet.

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ART CLUB
Feb
11

ART CLUB

Our Zoom instalment of our international collaboration with Art Club Frome in Somerset, UK! Zoom on in for relaxed art-making on a secret theme to be announced at the start of the session. The only rule is MAKE.

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SURREALIST SCREENWRITING
Feb
15

SURREALIST SCREENWRITING

  • Long Beach Community Media Arts at PLACE LB (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

In this 3-hour workshop, we’ll explore the history of surrealism, examples from cinema history, and the art world. Then we will practice surrealist writing through different exercises like automatic writing and found objects to unlock our impulses, imagination, and connections to the unconscious. Putting it together in a final project, we’ll share our scenes on their feet through collaborative ensemble work!

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It’s Alive! A Hands-On DIY 16mm Cameraless Animation Workshop
Feb
22

It’s Alive! A Hands-On DIY 16mm Cameraless Animation Workshop

  • Long Beach Community Media Arts at PLACE LB (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

What is cameraless animation you ask? It’s a super fun and liberating technique where footage is produced by creating the images directly on film stock using pens, paint, stickers, flowers, paper, plastic bags, glitter or whatever else your creative mind can conceive. So ditch the camera and start animating!

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OPEN LAB TUESDAYS
Jan
28

OPEN LAB TUESDAYS

  • Long Beach Community Media Arts at PLACE LB (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Hey! We’re open! Come by and hang with the LBCMA/PLACE LB crew. Tour the space, read a zine, borrow a book, watch a movie, print a poster, make a collage, learn to use a camera, plan a revolution, make some friends or simply sit on a comfy couch while you check your email! We can’t wait to see you:-)

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OPEN LAB TUESDAYS
Jan
21

OPEN LAB TUESDAYS

  • Long Beach Community Media Arts at PLACE LB (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Hey! We’re open! Come by and hang with the LBCMA/PLACE LB crew. Tour the space, read a zine, borrow a book, watch a movie, print a poster, make a collage, learn to use a camera, plan a revolution, make some friends or simply sit on a comfy couch while you check your email! We can’t wait to see you:-)

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Long Beach Community Media Arts Film Club: Basques and the Disappearing West
Jan
18

Long Beach Community Media Arts Film Club: Basques and the Disappearing West

  • Long Beach Community Media Arts at PLACE LB (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Come join us for the first installment of LBCMA Film Club, a monthly screening series at PLACE Long Beach. This month we’re watching Disappearing West: a documentary film project about the cultural and visual history of Basque-Americans in the Western United States. Filmmaker in attendance.

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OPEN LAB TUESDAYS
Jan
14

OPEN LAB TUESDAYS

  • Long Beach Community Media Arts at PLACE LB (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Hey! We’re open! Come by and hang with the LBCMA/PLACE LB crew. Tour the space, read a zine, borrow a book, watch a movie, print a poster, make a collage, learn to use a camera, plan a revolution, make some friends or simply sit on a comfy couch while you check your email! We can’t wait to see you:-)

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ART CLUB
Jan
14

ART CLUB

Our Zoom instalment of our international collaboration with Art Club Frome in Somerset, UK! Zoom on in for relaxed art-making on a secret theme to be announced at the start of the session. The only rule is MAKE.

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SECOND SUNDAYS: VISION BOARD
Jan
12

SECOND SUNDAYS: VISION BOARD

  • Long Beach Community Media Arts at PLACE LB (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Make a 2025 Vision Board with us for January Second Sundays on the 12th from 12 to 4, this event is open to all ages & all materials will be provided but feel free to bring your own supplies, think washi tapes, stickers, markers & crayons! 🖍️

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OPEN LAB TUESDAYS
Jan
7

OPEN LAB TUESDAYS

  • Long Beach Community Media Arts at PLACE LB (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Hey! We’re open! Come by and hang with the LBCMA/PLACE LB crew. Tour the space, read a zine, borrow a book, watch a movie, print a poster, make a collage, learn to use a camera, plan a revolution, make some friends or simply sit on a comfy couch while you check your email! We can’t wait to see you:-)

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Handle with care 2.0
Dec
21

Handle with care 2.0

Screening with EPFC International Online via Twitch

HANDLE WITH CARE 2.0 

Saturday, December 21, 2024 | 2pm - 6pm
Tune into LA VACAcicleta’s second showing of Handle with Care, a curated art show and film screening highlighting disability awareness month. Handle with Care 2.0 will stream each artist and showcase their work on a loop over Twitch.

More info: https://lavacacicleta818.cargo.site/

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INTRO TO BOOKBINDING
Dec
21

INTRO TO BOOKBINDING

  • Long Beach Community Media Arts at PLACE LB (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

If you’ve been curious about making artist books and zines, this is a great starter class. In this one-day intensive, you’ll gain the know-how to get start creating your own artist books.

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SKETCHING THE SOLSTICE
Dec
21

SKETCHING THE SOLSTICE

Image by the magnificent Sheryl McDougald.

Workshop with EPFC International Online via Zoom

SKETCHING THE SOLSTICE
Saturday, December 21
: 10 - 11 AM PACIFIC

Join us as we celebrate the shortest day of the year by sketching the winter garden of our dreams. Free online event! Everyone welcome!

To sign up and receive the Zoom link send an email with SOLSTICE in the subject line to epfccollective@gmail.com

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EPFC is 23
Dec
15

EPFC is 23

Please join us for a fun-filled night of films and friends featuring work by the EPFC Famiglia including a special collection of commissioned short films by Lily Sarosi, Cheli Veloz and Harper Paradowski. There will be food, friends, joy and wonder.

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AN EVENING WITH LARISSA SANSOUR
Dec
14

AN EVENING WITH LARISSA SANSOUR

  • Billy Wilder Theater at the Hammer Museum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Born in East Jerusalem, Palestine, and currently based in London, interdisciplinary artist Larissa Sansour creates works that examine the collective memory and trauma of the Palestinian people through allegorical and experimental science fiction films.

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Thank You! Good Night!
Dec
14

Thank You! Good Night!

Please join us on Saturday, December 14 as we celebrate our Fieldhouse Residency with 6 action-packed hours for 6 years. We’ll be screening work, telling stories, playing music and YES, from 3 to 4 pm, THE GARY SING: an open mic/Karaoke session to celebrate our most honored and beloved Fieldhouse community member – aka the Mayor of South Vancouver – Gary Singh!

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FIELDHOUSE FABRICATIONS: FRAGMENTS
Dec
11

FIELDHOUSE FABRICATIONS: FRAGMENTS

A weekly crafternoon with a focus on bookmaking and paper arts, Fieldhouse Fabrications is a new series that invites artists and emerging artists of all ages, abilities and interests to come together and make, create, learn, do, meet and share.   

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ART CLUB
Dec
10

ART CLUB

Our Zoom instalment of our international collaboration with Art Club Frome in Somerset, UK! Zoom on in for relaxed art-making on a secret theme to be announced at the start of the session. The only rule is MAKE.

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Ciclavia: valley edition
Dec
8

Ciclavia: valley edition

Join the LA VACA team in a Print-making workshop we will be hosting at one of the CicLAvia hubs!! We will be doing DIY foam stamp making and silk screen printing! Location: Canoa Park > Winnetka > Reseda

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A VANCOUVER MINUTE 2024
Dec
7

A VANCOUVER MINUTE 2024

Join us for the 2023 edition of A Vancouver Minute: EPFC North’s Super 8 Commission project. This year we’re premiering new films by Fawaz Saleh, Niloufar Samadi, Isa You, and Sybil Xyshen. Free event! Refreshments will be served!

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FIELDHOUSE FABRICATIONS: FRAGMENTS
Dec
4

FIELDHOUSE FABRICATIONS: FRAGMENTS

A weekly crafternoon with a focus on bookmaking and paper arts, Fieldhouse Fabrications is a new series that invites artists and emerging artists of all ages, abilities and interests to come together and make, create, learn, do, meet and share.   

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