history, rlc175

Thomas Edward Temple Shares Historic and Modern Memories of RLC

In commemoration of Rancho Los Cerritos’ 175th Anniversary year of when the adobe was built in 1844, the blog will feature a series of stories ...

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Long Beach, rlc175

 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 ...

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Long Beach, rlc175, Weddings

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 ...

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history, rlc175

RLC Library Illuminates California African-American History for Young Academic

In commemoration of Rancho Los Cerritos’ 175th Anniversary year throughout 2019, the blog will be featuring a series of stories as submitted by our ...

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Events, history, Long Beach, Upcoming Events

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 ...

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Engagement Photos, Long Beach, Weddings

A Walk to Remember: Couple Shares Special Stroll at RLC

Judith Navarro and Jeffery Thomas spent their 8-year dating anniversary at Rancho Los Cerritos on December 5, 2018. Thanks to help from a variety ...

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Events, Gardens, Long Beach, Upcoming Events

Bird Lovers Flock to RLC this Valentine’s Day for Monthly Bird Walk

Rancho Los Cerritos’ February Bird Walk is this Thursday, February 14th, from 8-9:30 a.m. (weather-permitting). Mating season is coming, and we already see pairs ...

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history, rlc175

5 (Other) Famous 1844 Birthdays

If you’ve been wondering why the year 1844 is being bandied about lately over here at Rancho Los Cerritos, then you haven’t heard the ...

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history, rlc175

RLC Receives Priceless Donation from Bixby Descendants

Stephen Dudley, grandson of 1930s-era RLC owners Avis and Llewellyn Bixby, visited the site late in January to donate a document to our collection. ...

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Upcoming Events, volunteers

RLC Seeks Volunteers

Are you looking for ways to help others and become more involved in your community? Whether you’ve got a few hours per week or ...

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