LAaLALanders,
This weekend’s events include: Fall Brewery Artwalk, John Lennon Birthday Celebration, Latino Book Festival, Pasadena Artwalk, Beat Swapmeet #11, Huntington Gardens Plant Sale. and more!
Have a great time.
EnJOY…
LAaLA
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Starting its nineteenth season through November, this series features a new Jazz artist every Friday. Enjoy libations while appreciating the tunes. Also, check out the exhibits.
Free
6-8pm
5905 Wilshire Blvd. – Central Court Area
Los Angeles 90036
www.lacma.org
MILES MOSLEY PERFORMS
This weekly event is the chance to enjoy a live mix of funk, jazz and rock performed by upright bassist and vocalist, Miles Mosley. He’s backed by a 5-piece band.
Free
10pm
6429 Selma Ave
Los Angeles
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This green positive energy fest takes place at the Third Street Promenade.
Free
9am-7pm
Santa Monica
https://www.goodenergyfestival.com
JOHN LENNON 70TH BIRTHDAY PUBLIC CELEBRATION
In sync with Lennon’s 70th birthday, this event honors the famed pacifist. There will be a cake-cutting ceremony led by Chris Carter, host of the longest-running Beatles radio show, “Breakfast With the Beatles”. Fans can inscribe messages on a 100-foot-long birthday message scroll; Yoko Ono will be the recipient. Pay homage at Lennon’s star on the Walk of Fame by decorating and singing his solo and Beatles songs. “Give Peace A Chance”
Free
Noon
Lennon’s star @ 1750 N. Vine St., in front of the Capitol Records Building
Hollywood 90028
This annual artstravaganza spans the lovely Pasadena Playhouse District and includes free museum admissions, interactive activities, chats, a gallery walk and a juried art show and sale. Explore mixed media, ceramics, drawings, paintings, sculptures, watercolors, photographs, and printmaking.
11am-5pm
Free
Where
Pasadena 91101
http://www.playhousedistrict.org
13TH ANNUAL LATINO BOOK & FAMILY FESTIVAL
The Latino Book and Family Festival promotes reading as a mean of improving lives. Attendants will enjoy books in English and Spanish, author readings, autograph sessions, seminars and Latino culture.
Free
10am-6pm
5151 State University Dr.
Los Angeles 90032
http://lbff.us/
FREE INTRODUCTION TO TOMIKO FRASER’S GODDESS GATHERING!
Created by former Maybelline model, Tomiko Fraser Hines six years ago, the Goddess Gathering is a women’s empowerment and support group. This mission is for ALL women to know their true worth & proudly display their inner Goddess. It is NOT a therapy or worship group. It’s a group of dynamic women who nurture each other through life’s ups and downs. We are a “girlfriends supporting girlfriends” group. The Goddess Gathering is open to women ages 18 and up. We welcome women of all sizes, ethnicities, economic statuses, and marital statuses. RSVP ASAP and empower yourself. This event is open to women only. No kids.
Free
11am-12:30pm
Goddess Gathering Center @ 7th & FIG Shopping Complex
735 South Figueroa, Mid-level, Suite 215 (take the escalator down to the 2nd level; in front of the escalator)
Los Angeles
www.tomikosgoddessgathering.com
This outdoor market in historic Chinatown’s Central Plaza offers vendors from all over Los Angeles. There are designers, crafters and artists selling unique, handmade, original or hard-to-find items. Explore works by juried-in vendors, hands-on crafts demonstrations, free giveaways for event goers and selected DJs and bands add ambience.
Free entry
Second Saturday of each month from 11am-6pm
Chinatowns Central Plaza
943 North Broadway
Los Angeles 90012
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BEAT SWAP MEET #11
This record swap meet includes over 30 invited vendors & collectors from western states, selling Blues, Funk, Hip-Hop, Jazz, Punk, Reggae, Rock, Soul, and World 12″ and 45 Records.
Free entry with a canned good
12-6pm
943 N Broadway
Los Angeles 90012
www.beatswapmeet.com
THE MELROSE CO-OP DESIGNERS MARKET & SAMPLE SALE
Weekly, this co-op hosts local designers who offer their sample pieces at 30-70% off retail prices. The roster of ten to fifteen emerging designers rotates each week, featuring everyone from Kudra to Aftershock.
Free
Noon-5pm
7600 Melrose Ave.
Los Angeles 90046
MELROSE TRADING POST
There are 200 eclectic vendors selling everything from records, to furniture, arts and crafts, food vendors and live entertainment.
$2, $1/students and seniors
9am-5pm
Fairfax High School Parking Lot
Fairfax & Melrose
Los Angeles
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FALL BREWERY ARTWALK 2010
This awesome semi-annual weekend features open artist studios at the Brewery Arts Colony filled with artists, painters and sculptors selling their art at studio prices. A unique space, the Brewery Arts Colony is an artist studio/live-work complex converted from the industrial buildings of a former Pabst Blue Ribbon Brewery, and bottling plant. Over 300 artists and arts-related businesses as based their.
Free admission – Free parking
Saturday & Sunday, 11am-6pm
Brewery Art Colony Association.
2100 N. Main St. #A10
Los Angeles 90031
www.breweryartwalk.com
BEYOND EDEN: A MULTI-GALLERY SPECIAL EVENT
This grand art exhibition comprises of 7 galleries (Carmichael Gallery, C.A.V.E. Gallery, Copro Gallery, Crewest, La Luz De Jesus, LeBasse Projects and Thinkspace) under one theme – beyond Eden. A lifetime-achievement award will be given to Robert Williams, the Los Angeles premiere of the film “New Brow,” live painting demonstrations, special installations, a sponsored bar, a DJ and the such.
Free
Saturday, 6-11pm & Sunday, 1-6pm
East Hollywood 90027
http://www.beyondedenartfair.com
HUNTINGTON FALL PLANT SALE
Learn expert tips on seasonal gardening topics such as mulching, pruning, winter lawn care, and pest control. Garden talks are daily at 2:30 p.m.
Free
Saturday-Monday, 10:30am-4:30pm
Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens
91108
RESTAURANT.COM GIFT CERTIFICATES
Every few days this unique site does an amazing sale. Here’s how their site benefits over 5 million customers: find the restaurant you want to eat at and gift certificates of multiple denominations. Normally a $25 gift certificate that requires a minimum $35 purchase (+ 18% gratuity on the total bill) for 2 people sells for $10. Well, if they’re having an 80% off sale that voucher comes out to only $2! Spend $2 and get $25 off of your $35 check. This is totally legitimate and restaurants are usually quite appreciative for the new business.
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