This summer, I hope to read more and what better way to motivate me than the local public library’s Summer Reading Program for adults? For every book I read, I will be entered in a weekly drawing to win a $5 Starbucks gift card. And if five books get read, I’ll be able to [...]
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On Saturday, Beverly Hills hosts a "public art party" to celebrate the work of Yayoi Kusama. I’ve experienced a Kusama installation before at the Mattress Factory in Pittsburgh. It was cool and wacky. This event’s free and the Paley Center for Media will be free as well that day as part of the festivities. http://www.publicartparty.com/ [...] This sounds great! http://www.renegadecraft.com/los-angeles?site=la And it’s free! Learn how to make a linoelum block print and other arts/crafts for free! There will be bands too. And it all takes place on the penthouse level of California Market Center with 360-degree views of downtown L.A. **** UPDATE*** We went to this. It was very cool to see all the great [...] The Los Angeles Urban Rangers are at it again, offering its free safaris of the secret (but public) Malibu Beaches. If you hit my beaches tab, you’ll see how much fun I had going on this a few years ago. They showed me that the beach could be all mine, mine, mine. Here are the [...] Happy 4th of July! For listing of free things to do for the 4th, go here: http://www.freefunguides.com/?page_id=4 Sierra Madre’s 4th activities sound pretty happening! Tonight kicks off the Levitt Pavilion’s free outdoor concert series in Pasadena. http://www.levittpavilionpasadena.org/summer-calendar-2009.html And this Friday begins Free Shakespeare in Barnsdall Park. http://www.independentshakespeare.com/box-office/box-office.html You can picnic at both of these places. When I first started this blog, I was majorly enamored by both these events and wrote about them here and here. The Levitt Pasadena is [...] We saw Up today at the AMC Barrington 30 in South Barrington, Il. While there, I noticed two flyers for special screenings: Summer Movie Camp – $1.00 movies, Wednesdays at 10 am for kids. July 1st will be Madagascar Escape 2. The money goes to charity. My sister tells me these movie days are a madhouse [...] On the trail of A Half Mile of Al Fresco Installations, sculptures and performances Ever since I was little, the story of Pompeii intrigued and haunted me From LACMA’s email newsletter: Special Offer: Free Admission to Pompeii and the Roman Villa
LACMA is pleased to offer one day of totally free access—June 9—to its blockbuster exhibition Pompeii and the Roman Villa and the entire museum! KCRW [...] This sounds intriguing, got it off a listserv. Also, could be a fun cheap date/recession fun outing - " The Coffee Cup Collective is a project sited at the Center for the Arts, Eagle Rock and Swork for the Intersections 2009 exhibition. The production phase of the project introduces participants to ceramic reproduction methods with the [...] |
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