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A Long Beach shop is throwing a cat zine festival. It's also trying to fix L.A.'s stray cat problem
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Fiona Ng , as published by LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio)
· June 20, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The festival is being hosted by a shop in Long Beach called Cool Cat Collective.
A unique festival is happening in Long Beach, featuring handmade cat zines. The event showcases cat-themed art and prints created by local artists. Some examples of the zines include an illustrated tribute to Filipino snacks and a story about a feline uprising against an authoritarian regime.
The festival is being hosted by a shop in Long Beach called Cool Cat Collective. Further details about the festival can be found through local sources, including LAist.
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Category: business ·
Published: June 20, 2026 ·
Source: LAist (KPCC / Southern California Public Radio) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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