The Art of Debriefing, is a collection of over 200 Gelatin Silver photographs depicting candid reflections of imprints on those touched by war. Presented by 4 photographers, the exhibit explores the life of veterans and their personal experiences of re-entry into a civilian lifestyle. The Art of Debriefing was previously hosted by the Museum of History and Art (Ontario, CA), the National Vietnam Veterans Art Museum (Chicago, IL) and LAAVAA (Culver City, CA).
The black and white photographs in the exhibit portray war veterans from WWI up through soldiers serving today, war combat images from Vietnam shot between 1965-1970, images of Vietnam citizens from the Cheo Reo Province and images from Saigon, Vietnam circa 1969-1970. The five featured photographers are Peggy Fontenot, James K. Johnson, Jerry Kykisz and Michael Burr.  SUN DECK GALLERY Queen Mary, 1126 Queen's Highway, Long Beach. (800) 437-2934., 10 a.m.-6 p.m. daily through Dec. 31. Free with attraction admission, $25 adults, $22 seniors and military, $13 children 5-11 and free for children under 5. www.queenmary.com.
 Call 562/435-3511 for more information.

A story of loss, heartbreak, and forgiveness is told through daily moments and emotional hurdles that follow the accidental death of a family’s four-year-old. A drama of what comes after tragedy, Rabbit Hole captures “the awkwardness and pain of thinking people faced with an unthinkable situation—and eventually, their capacity for survival.” —USA Today.  Performed at the Long Beach Playhouse 5021 E. Anaheim Street, LB 90806.  Friday & Saturday evenings 8p.m.  Sunday Matinees on Nov. 22, 29th and Dec 6 & 13th.

Together with Crystal Ice Skating, The Pike brings the classic holiday experience of ice skating to the community this season. With the unique outdoor location just steps from Rainbow Harbor on the waterfront in Downtown Long Beach, the rink offers another component of entertainment to the area during the holidays.  The rink will be open November 27, 2009 through January 31, 2010, seven days a week; weekdays 11am – 11pm and weekends 10am to 12am.  Skate sessions are 1.5 hours long.  Skater's parking will be validated in The Pike’s parking structure. 

Frisco’s Carhop’s Bar & Grill Restaurant offers a fun dining experience, centered around a classic Hollywood theme, filled with great FAMILY fun, food, and service; guests are treated like a star. Musical Entertainment, Dancing, Full Bar, BANQUETS. Rollerskating  servers.
Recall those memories of eating at a great Diner with great comfort food,
rootbeer floats and hot fudge sundaes!!!  Every day is something special-  Come in for our specials-  You will never leave hungry!!

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Musical Entertainment is 6-9pm
Monday nights- karaoke
Thursday-live entertainment starring “3 for the show”
Fri & Sat Tony Rogers & the Frisco’s Carhops
Sunday night “Surf’s Up” Band