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Eileen Skalky, Steve Iverson, and Marie BarnIdge McIntyre
exhibits, history, Long Beach
July 21, 2021

UCLA Student Eileen Skalky Researches History at Rancho Los Cerritos

Eileen Skalky, an Anthropologie student at UCLA recently contacted the Rancho to make a research appointment. She is following in the footsteps of her great…
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Diseno Map
history, Long Beach
February 3, 2021

African-American History at Rancho Los Cerritos and Southern California

Black people contributed to shaping the region we now know as Southern California. Their history has often been erased due to a lack of emphasis…
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Long Beach, Visitor Information, volunteers
September 29, 2020

The Artisan Collection & Legacy Collection

The Rancho Los Cerritos museum shop is full of one-of-a-kind products. These products are hand made by local artisans and volunteers. These hand-made products belong…
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On display from October through Early December 2019 is the latest special exhibit in the library case in commemoration of the 175th anniversary of the adobe's construction (built in 1844) and specifically the 1930s Bixby remodel. With the exhibit is Brice Burtness, RLC’s Fall 2019 Creative Long Beach intern (funded by the Arts Council for Long Beach), who researched and installed this exhibit.
exhibits, history, Long Beach, rlc175
October 31, 2019

Library Exhibit: The Bixbys’ 1930s Remodel

This October, Rancho Los Cerritos installed the third in a series of special exhibits in the library display case that commemorates the demisemiseptcentennial. (175th anniversary) of the…
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Cutting the RLC 175th birthday cake are (L-R): Rick Alsagoff (board member), Barbara Blackwell (board member), Susan Wise (board chair), Craig Carter (board member), Councilmember Al Austin, Jean Bixby Smith (board member), and Alison Bruesehoff (Executive Director). (Photo taken by Howard Freshman) A formal proclamation was also presented to RLC during this event by Councilmember Austin.
Events, history, Long Beach, rlc175
October 2, 2019

Happy 175th Birthday to RLC’s Historic Adobe!

We celebrated the 175th Anniversary of our historic adobe last Saturday, September 28th, and we even had a proper birthday cake to commemorate the occasion!…
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Long Beach, rlc175
March 14, 2019

 Rancho Los Cerritos Partners with Liberation Brewing Co. on Anniversary Brew

Liberation Brewing Company in Bixby Knolls has created the first in a series of beers commemorating Rancho Los Cerritos’ 175th anniversary. This special, limited release kicks…
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RLC takes home three LB Post Best of LB 2019 Awards in: Best Wedding Venue, Best Summer Camp, and Best Historic Architecture.
Long Beach, rlc175, Weddings
March 6, 2019

Thank you, Long Beach Post Readers!

Your votes counted! Rancho Los Cerritos is proud to announce wins in THREE categories in this year’s Long Beach Post’s Best of Long Beach 2019…
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Events, history, Long Beach, Upcoming Events
February 15, 2019

Writer/Actor Amy Simon Shines Light on Historical Women’s Stories at RLC

Drawing on diaries, letters, publications and biographies, actor/writer Amy Simon’s one-woman show, She’s History!, tells the stories of women in history. Simon brings to life…
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