Aug. 3: Free Pool Wednesdays, Beatles Tribute Band, Library Board Meets

Patch gives Long Beach readers five things they need to know each weekday morning, including events and activities from important meetings to musical entertainment to fundraisers. We’ll also inform you of upcoming stories and those you may have missed. Here’s what’s happening in the busy beach town Wednesday:

1. The Long Beach Library Board of Trustees will hold a regular meeting at the library at 8 p.m.

2. The Beatles Tribute band All Together Now will perform at 8 p.m. at New York Avenue beach.

3. The farmer's market is open every Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Kennedy Plaza.

4. The historical West End bar Shine's introduces free Free Pool Wednesdays starting at 7 p.m.

5. Coming up on Patch: We'll post a feature story on the history of the Walks neighborhood.

6. Long Beach Patch on Facebook is nearing the century mark (981) on the number of readers who "like" us. If you haven't already done so, please "like" us and tell friends, family or coworkers who may not know about the page. Also, you can "follow" us on Twitter: @Longbeachpatch.