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❤️ BLK Events LA-approved | 🌈 Queer-centered | 🔥 Popular | 🤝🏾 BELA’s going |
🗓 Recurring weekly | 🙏🏾 Mutual Aid, Community Support, or Volunteer Efforts | 🚨 New event | 💎 35+ friendly | 🌹 Date-friendly | 👧🏾 Kid-friendly | 🆓 FREE Event

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Art Exhibitions

1. 6/7-7/26: Live Jazz LA: Moments In Legacy Exhibition at Perri + Ren Gallery in Lincoln Heights 🔥🚨💎🌹

2. 7/2-7/19: Community Coalition: “We, The People” Exhibition at LADC Studios in South Central 🔥🙏🏾🚨💎🌹👧🏾🆓

3. Through 9/5: Kinship & Community: Selections From The Texas African American Photography Archive at Art + Practice in Leimert Park ❤️🔥🗓🚨💎🌹👧🏾🆓

4. Through 9/5: Rahim Fortune: Between a Memory and Me at Art + Practice in Leimert Park ❤️🔥🗓🚨💎🌹👧🏾🆓

5. Through 9/13: The Sound of Gordon Parks at California African American Museum in Exposition Park 🔥🗓🚨💎🌹👧🏾🆓

6. Through 9/13: A New Song: Langston Hughes in the West at California African American Museum in Exposition Park 🔥🗓🚨💎🌹👧🏾🆓

7. Through 2/28/27: Free and Queer: Black California Roots of Gay Liberation at California African American Museum in Exposition Park 🌈🔥🗓🚨💎🌹👧🏾🆓

Art + Community

Tuesday 7/14

1. Quilting For Community: Intro to Garment Clone Your Clothes in Chatsworth 🔥💎🌹

2. Gen Z Tuesdays at The Tree Yoga Cooperative in South Central 🗓🙏🏾👧🏾🆓

   1. For students aged 14-24!

3. Sage Mastery House: Multimedia Company Open House at Willie Agee Playhouse in Inglewood 🚨💎🆓

Wednesday 7/15

1. New Friends: A Low Stakes Social Hour & Group Hang Out at Stories Books & Cafe in Echo Park 🌈🔥🙏🏾🚨💎🌹🆓

   1. Note: This is waitlisted!

2. Love, Peace & Spades: Spades Academy™ at Our House on 48th in Hyde Park ❤️🔥🙏🏾💎🌹

3. Quilting For Community: Beginner Sewing II Drawstring Pouch in Chatsworth 🔥💎🌹

4. The Connection Strategist: World Cup Trivia Night at Anna’s Pizza Joint in Long Beach 🔥🚨💎🌹

5. Check Please: A Comedy Show at Eugene’s Restaurant in Mid-City 🚨💎🌹

Thursday 7/16

1. Research Roundtable: Black Music for Memory, for Miracle, & for Mourning at Legacy Library in Inglewood 🔥💎🌹🆓

2. The Blackout Game Night: Summer of Sole at Sole Folks in Leimert Park ❤️🔥💎🌹🆓

3. Thursday Night Card & Bones at Bridgetown Roti in East Hollywood ❤️🔥🗓💎🌹

4. Marlon Wayans at The Novo in DTLA 🔥💎🌹

Friday 7/17

1. 7/17-8/14: Quilting For Community: Intro to Hawaiian Quilting in Chatsworth 🔥💎🌹

2. Quilting For Community: Upcycle Your Denim From Jeans to Jacket in Chatsworth 🔥💎🌹

3. The Tenth: Follow Through Fridays Accountability Coworking Session at Our House on 48th in Hyde Park 🔥🙏🏾💎

4. Caffeinated Fridays: Weekly Coworking Meet Up at Smalls LA Café + Market in Arlington Heights 🔥🗓🙏🏾💎🆓

5. Biakoye: Jazz & Journal in View Park 🔥🚨💎🌹

6. Atlantics Film Screening at Radical Hood Library in Jefferson Park 🔥💎🌹🆓

7. Her Grruv: Headshot Pop Up at Our House on 48th in Hyde Park 🔥🙏🏾💎

8. Read The Room: A Monthly Curated Reading Club at Reparations Club in West Adams ❤️🔥💎🌹

9. Weed Butter Cooking Class at Our House on 48th in Hyde Park 🔥💎🌹

10. Soul Flow After Dark: Breaking Through Resistance at Rosewolff Studio in DTLA 💎🌹

11. Home: Community Potluck at Our House on 48th in Hyde Park 🔥🙏🏾💎🌹🆓

12. Pour Minds Podcast: Still Sippin’ Tour at Palace Theatre in DTLA 🔥💎🌹

Saturday 7/18

1. VIRTUAL: Love Letters to Black Women Community Exchange 🙏🏾💎

2. Quilting For Community: Beginner Sewing II Drawstring Pouch in Chatsworth 🔥💎🌹

3. Quilting For Community: Babydoll Button-Upcycle in Chatsworth 🔥💎🌹

4. South LA Wine Club: Wine Faire in South Central 🔥💎🌹

5. Everyone Is A Collector: An Afternoon with Los Angeles Collector Niija KuyKendall at Black House LA in Inglewood 💎🌹🆓

6. “Mothership Connected: The Women of Parliament-Funkadelic” Book Signing at LORE Bookstore in Leimert Park 💎🌹🆓

7. Summer Saturdays at Offhand Wine Bar in Santa Monica ❤️🔥🗓💎🌹

8. Listening is Fundamental: Sample Recognition Bingo at Flavors from Afar in East Hollywood 🔥💎🌹

9. What Was I Saying? Comedy Show at LTE Studios in Downtown Arts District 🔥🚨💎🌹

Sunday 7/19

1. Black Arrow FC: World Cup Final Watch Party at The Beehive in South Central 🔥💎🌹👧🏾

2. The Mocha Exchange: Coffee + Mixer 1 Year Anniversay at Blackline Social in Harvard Heights 🔥💎🌹

3. Craft + Chill: Bedazzling Workshop at Dubb’s Organic Coffee Blends in West Hollywood ❤️🔥💎🌹

4. Black Women Spin: Mix + Matcha DJ Lessons at Obet & Del’s Coffee in Thai Town 🔥🚨💎🌹

5. Sunny Healing: Yoga for the Black Community at The Loft in Long Beach 🔥🙏🏾💎🌹

6. Silent Jam: Clothing Swap & Listening Party at The Rose Garden in Exposition Park 🔥🙏🏾🚨🌹🆓

7. Sacred Circle: A Women’s Writing Workshop in Hyde Park 🔥💎

8. Suppa Club: Juicy Fruit Dinner Party at LDU in Leimert Park 🔥🤝🏾💎🌹

9. Brown Sugar Dreams: The One Woman Show at The Electric Lodge in Venice Beach 🔥🚨💎🌹

10. Art in Leimert Park: Scrapbooking Meet Up at LORE Bookstore in Leimert Park 🔥💎🌹

11. Intro to Sewing at Sage Studio LA in Inglewood 🔥🗓💎🌹

12. Exhibition Scavenger Hunt at California African American Museum in Exposition Park 🔥💎🌹👧🏾🆓

13. Black Women Who Write Workshop at Radical Hood Library in Jefferson Park 🔥💎🌹🆓

Monday 7/20

1. Honey Butter: Monday Night Dinner at Our House on 48th in Hyde Park 🔥💎🌹

Live Music

Tuesday 7/14

1. Berhana EP 10th Anniversary Show at Blue Note Jazz Club in Hollywood ❤️🔥💎🌹

Wednesday 7/15

1. 7/15-7/16: Slum Village at Blue Note Jazz Club in Hollywood 🔥💎🌹

2. Songs for the People: A Night of Classic Protest Songs, Community, & Conversations 🔥🙏🏾💎

Thursday 7/16

1. CA7RIEL & Paco Amoroso: Free Spirits World Tour at The Greek Theatre in Griffith Park 🔥🙏🏾💎🌹

2. IAMAUGIERAY x Sound Dhaba: Q Tapes Release Concert & Listening Session (Location on RSVP) 🔥💎🌹🆓

Friday 7/17

1. Jazz at LACMA ft. Robert Rodriguez Quartet at Schmidt Welcome Plaza in Mid-Wilshire ❤️🔥🗓💎🌹👧🏾🆓

2. Paul Cornish Trio at The Mint in Pico-Robertson ❤️🔥💎🌹

   1. A dear friend and phenomenal musician!

3. 8R08 at The Echo in Echo Park 🔥🌹

Saturday 7/18

1. 7/18-7/19: Brian Blade & The Fellowship Band at Blue Note Jazz Club in Hollywood 🔥💎🌹

2. Grand Performances: WONDER-FULL Tribute to the Music of Stevie Wonder at Grand Park in DTLA 🔥💎🌹👧🏾🆓

3. The Potluck LA: Annual Pop-Up Concert at Lula Washington Dance Theatre in Crenshaw District 🔥💎🌹👧🏾

4. Tri Nohbi at The Peppermint Club in WeHo 🔥🌹

5. Nicole Yvette: Debut Album Pre-Release Show at Birds of a Feather Jazz Lounge in DTLA 🔥💎🌹

6. Motif Alumni & The Temprees: Memoirs of Love Release Party at Hello Stranger in Little Tokyo 💎🌹

7. A Few More Friends: After Hours at Good Studios in Sun Valley 🔥💎🌹

8. Soul Jam Session: Community Jam Session at Our House on 48th in Hyde Park 🔥💎🌹🆓

9. Women’s Leadership Project: #Standing4BlackGirls Music & Poetry Festival at The Wende Museum Community Center in Culver City 🔥🙏🏾💎🌹👧🏾

Sunday 7/19

1. Leimert Park Jazz Festival: John Beasley’s Unlimited Miles at The Ford in Hollywood 🔥💎🌹

2. DJ Quik & Friends at Sunset Room in Hollywood 🔥💎🌹

Monday 7/20

1. AVERY*Sunshine at Blue Note Jazz Club in Hollywood 🔥💎🌹

2. Vocalist Faleisha Reese at The World Stage in Leimert Park 🔥💎🌹

Parties

Thursday 7/16

1. Underground LA: Girls Run the World at Zero Lounge in Hollywood 🌈🚨💎🌹🆓

Friday 7/17

1. Club 1BD at The Regent Theater in DTLA 🔥💎🌹

2. For Gays by Gayz: Wild by Nature at Somewhere Special in DTLA 🌈🔥🌹🆓

3. JAJAJA at Bathhouse in K-Town 🔥🌹

4. Auntie Jamz at The Peppermint Club in WeHo 🔥💎🌹

Saturday 7/18

1. Bess Drssd & Friends: Curated by Trinidad James at Helen Keller Park in West Athens 🔥💎🌹🆓

2. Taste Entertainment: Women Who Love Women FreakNik Party at Fountain LA in K-Town 🌈🔥💎🌹🆓

3. Baile World Afters in DTLA (Location on RSVP) ❤️🌈🔥💎🌹🆓

Sunday 7/19

1. Rhythm & Brewed: R&B Cafe Day Party at Ora Cafe in Leimert Park ❤️🔥🌹

2. Link Up Los Angeles: 5th Anniversary Party at The Bridge in Chinatown 🔥💎🌹

Have Fun, Stay Black! See y’all outside! 🔌✨🫶🏾

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