Featured Events in Carson in April, 2024 (December Updated)

Looking to hone your rifle skills? Look no further than the NRA Basic Rifle Class! Taking place in Carson at CAS AND SONS PROTECTIVE GROUP on April 1, 2024, this event is a must-attend for firearm enthusiasts looking to improve their marksmanship. With ticket prices ranging from $160 to $200, attendees can expect a comprehensive training session covering all aspects of rifle handling and safety. Whether you're a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced shooter wanting to refine your technique, this class has something for everyone. So, mark your calendars and get ready to lock and load at the NRA Basic Rifle Class in Carson.

Discover the NRA Basic Pistol Class in Carson, a comprehensive course led by seasoned NRA Instructor Cheryl Shaffer. Students will delve into the fundamental knowledge, skills, and mindset essential for the safe and effective handling of a pistol. The program entails hands-on training to familiarize beginners with the specific pistol models, various calibers, ammunition components, and pistol fundamentals. Classroom sessions will be conducted at CAS AND SONS PROTECTIVE GROUP, located at 18429 Avalon Blvd, Carson, CA 90746, with practical range time at Insight in Artesia, CA. Participants will receive NRA's Rules For Safe Gun Handling, NRA Gun Safety Rules brochure, and FIRST Steps course completion certificate. Additionally, the course offers the chance to obtain Utah and Arizona CCW Permit as well as DOJ CA Safe Handling Certificate, subject to extra fees. If interested, reach out to the organizer at cas@casandsonsgroup.us or 310.689.8979. Please note, ammunition is strictly prohibited in the classroom. This NRA Basic Pistol Class is scheduled for April 13, 2024, with tickets priced between $160 and $200.

The 5th Annual Dymally Jazz & Arts Festival, Buy 1 Ticket Get 1 FREE ($60.00), will take place at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California, on April 27, 2024. All purchased tickets must be collected on campus at The Mervyn Dymally Institute, Leo F Cain Library North, 4th Floor, Suite 4400-C. This festival, first introduced in 2019, aims to use artistic culture as a means to encourage and provoke contemplation. The festival seeks to honor the legacy of the late Mervyn Dymally, who was a fervent advocate for international exchange, having visited over 60 countries during his political career. By showcasing the best of jazz and jazz-influenced music, arts, and culture, the event aims to enrich CSUDH and the surrounding communities. Proceeds from this annual festival support various university programs such as the CSUDH Presidential Scholars, The Dymally Fellows Program, Sisters United, and the African American Leadership Training Summit. The festival aspires to leverage the creative economy for the betterment of higher education.

Experience the excitement of our upcoming Cinco de Mayo Cheer Clinic! This 3-day program offers clinics on April 27th from 9 am to 12 pm and May 1st from 6 pm to 8 pm at Carson Park. Participants aged 5 to 12 will have the opportunity to perform at our annual Cinco de Mayo celebration on May 4th. The registration fee of $20 will cover a t-shirt and bow for each participant. No prior experience is required, making it a perfect opportunity for beginners to learn and showcase their skills. Don't miss out on this chance to be a part of a fun and energetic event at 21411 Orrick Avenue, Carson, CA 90745. Mark your calendars and secure your spot today!

Experience a remarkable evening of art and community at the upcoming Open Mic Night Out (Whistle While You Heal x Open Mic Night In) in Carson. Taking place on April 27, 2024, at COLLAB Dance Studio & Creative Space, located at 441 Carson Street, Carson, CA 90745. This event promises unforgettable performances and showcases by local vendors. The open mic welcomes individuals aged 18 and above to come together for an evening of creative expression and unity. This exclusive event is a revival of the renowned Open Mic Night In, providing a platform for the community, artists, and vendors to share their authenticity and creativity. It is essential to note that this event is committed to fostering a safe and inclusive environment. Hence, any forms of discrimination or hate speech, including racism, queerphobia, xenophobia, etc., will not be tolerated during performances or within the venue. Admission is free for performers who register online, while general admission tickets are priced at $10. Additionally, vendors can secure a table and chair for their showcase by paying a fee of $25. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a night filled with art, culture, and community at Open Mic Night Out.

Witness the highly anticipated matchup between the USA Rugby Women's Super Series team and Canada as they face off in a thrilling online showdown. Scheduled for April 28, 2024, at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, CA, this event promises to deliver top-notch women's rugby action. The fierce competitors will showcase their strength, technique, and passion for the sport in an intense virtual battle that you won't want to miss. Mark your calendars and prepare to support your favorite team as they compete for victory. With ticket prices ranging from $40 to $51, fans can secure their spot to watch these talented athletes give it their all in this epic display of rugby excellence. Don't miss out on this opportunity to experience the excitement of the USA Rugby Women's Super Series vs Canada clash!

Attend the highly anticipated Book Launch Event for Alexander James' debut poetry book, "Just Be Honest," published by Mama's Kitchen Press. This event will take place on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, from 7pm to 9pm at Darrow's New Orleans Grill in Carson, CA. Limited seating is available, so RSVP is required to secure your spot. The author, Alexander James, delves into themes of truth and liberation in his collection, urging readers to embrace radical honesty as a means to break free from the confines of deceit. With a background rooted in South LA, James infuses his work with a blend of heartfelt storytelling and insightful perspective that has garnered national recognition. Admission to the event is free, with food options available for purchase. For more details about the book and event, visit the official website or contact info@mamaskitchenpress.com with any inquiries. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the transformative power of "Just Be Honest" by Alexander James.