BBB 2023:
Community Bulletin Board
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* Notates weekly programming.
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Week of March 13th, 2023
Monday, March 13th
Red Light Theater:
*Noir Mondays
When: 7:30 PM
Where: The Temple to the Scientific Method
Hosted by: DADAONYSOUS
The Red Light Theater presents Noir Mondays with Jim Thompson's banned classic of the early hustle culture
The Grifters, followed by Alfred Hitchcock's classic
Tuesday, March 14th
Community Action:
Board of Supervisors Field Trip
When: ~8:30 AM - 1 PM
Where: 940 W. Main Street, Suite 209, El Centro, CA
Hosted by: Bombay Beach Board
Join us in support of the town Board's efforts to get more attention and care from the county and our elected officials.
The Imperial County Board of Supervisors Meeting is held in El Centro, an hour away from Bombay Beach. We are going in support of our community leaders who will talk during the public comments section. We will be there to show the county that there are many people invested in the future fof Bombay Beach!
If you're interested in coming/carpooling, please email info@bombaybeachbiennale.org.
Tuesday, March 14th
Temple to the Scientific Method:
*Open Studio
When: 11 AM - 3 PM
Where: The Temple to the Scientific Method
Hosted by: DADAONYSOUS
“in honor of the old Germanic god of the sky and war tīwesdæg. or as many today know him as Tuesday. With Tuesday reminding us of its namesake with its expected high winds. Sporus and I are holding an open studio Tuesday starting at 11 am. come by and get out of the wind. create something, paint sew, compose some salty limericks, or just hand it out.”
Friday, March 17th
Dollhouse Theater:
*Meetup
When: 9 AM - 12 PM
Where: The Pallet Racks, the Institute (9535 Avenue H)
Hosted by: Melody Sample
FYI:
Hang, assess, update, clean, chat about the Dollhouse Theatre!
Friday, March 17th
The County of Imperial presents:
State of the County
When: 5:30 PM Reception, 6:30 PM Program (RSVP required)
Where: Crown Citrus Company
407 S. Industrial Ave, Calipatria, CA 92233
Hosted by: Imperial County
RSVP: cynthiamedina@co.imperial.ca.u.s
Interested in learning more about Imperial County, dubbed by Ryan E. Kelley as the "Home of Lithium Valley?"
Come to the "State of the County" presented by the Chairman of the Board & District 4 Supervisor (ie. Bombay Beach's elected official) - Ryan E. Kelley.
Saturday, March 18th
BBB '23:
*Office Hours - IRL
When: 12-4 pm
Where: The Palazzo (2151 1st Street) & Zoom-a-loom
Hosted by: Dulcinée
FYI:
Questions? Concerns? Needs? Come chat with the Biennale Org Team about whatever so inspires and/or plagues your heart, mind, desires & daydreams. This week I'll be hosting both virtual & IRL meetings using the same sign-up link.
Please use the following link to sign-up: Office Hours Sign-Up
Saturday, March 18th
Community Event:
Bombay Beach ERU Fundraiser
When: 6 - 9 PM
Where: Fountain of Youth - Hay's Hall
1500 Spa Rd, Niland, CA 92257
Hosted by: Fountain of Youth
"FOY is working in cooperation with the Bombay Beach ERU (Emergency Response Unit) to host this benefit.
Food, music, dancing, 50/50, and raffles will be available. Please join us and support the Emergency Services we need at FOY.
Sunday, March 19th
BBB '23:
*Community Meeting
When: 7 PM - Potluck, 8 PM - Dinner
Where: The Institute (9535 Avenue H) & Zoom-a-Loom
Zoom Link: https://oscars.zoom.us/j/99174883296
Hosted by: Biennale Org Team
As always, our weekly Community Meetings are potlucks. Please bring something to share - beverages, snacks, food, etc.
New structure this week: we'll gather at 7 pm for the potluck and move into the meeting at 8 pm. This means those joining us on zoom can hold off until 8 pm to hop on the link.
As a reminder, Community Meetings are our weekly open forum to all members of the Bombay Beach community to hear updates from the Biennale Org Team, share community member insights, and discuss the evolving Social Sculpture that is the Bombay Beach Biennale.
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Announcements
Biennale Org Team
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New Community Portal is live, which includes all the resources you need to navigate the Biennale season (more coming soon).
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We've turned the Community Calendar into a Google Calendar which you can pull up on your phone for easy reference.
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Please send the Volunteer Sign-Up form to your friends coming into town throughout the coming weeks. Being a volunteer is a great and easy way to participate and give back to the community!
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If you're hosting events/open galleries at your space/are interested in being on the map/are open to hosting art in your space, please fill out the Venue/Gallery Sign-Up form.
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If you're in need of help from Biennale volunteers, please fill out the Volunteer Request submission.
Community
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The BBBBistro (our forthcoming pop-up restaurant) needs volunteers! Please fill out the Volunteer Sign-Up form and click "BBBBistro."
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Help Melody build the Dollhouse Theater! Reach out to melodysample@gmail.com to get involved.
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Help Tao/the Biennale build the Sub Club! Reach out on WhatsApp at (310) 599-6999.
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Interested in participating in the Bombay Beach Yama-Ichi? The Internet Yama-Ichi series is an IRL market where we sell small internet-related trinkets & services for nominal prices. Reach out to ~jmill on Whatsapp.