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The Weekend Guide

December 1 means it’s time to say goodbye to Thanksgiving leftovers. That means you, turkey and apple crisp. And you, too, Aunt Janine.

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Atwater Pottery

What:  Snacks, drinks, and loads of mod-organic ceramics for sale at Adam Silverman’s open studio.
Why: Oh! ...

The Hand That Rocks

You’re no ’fraidy-cat.

You’ll risk it all on a bite of blowfish at the sushi bar or bet big on 24 red and cross your fingers. But make a blind appointment at a neighborhood nail salon? A terrifying prospect.

And ...

Cirque du L.A.

Come one, come all! Tomorrow marks the arrival of a special spectacle, a creative crossroads! Brilliant young artists converge for Flood the Gutters at New Image Art!

In ring — oops! room — number one: Caroline Hwang, Saelee Oh, ...

Extra Credit

Doing loads of homework? Drag city.

Studying with a new buddy? Funhampton!

School on Wheels needs tutors (just like you) to work with homeless kids all around Los Angeles. Students in the program range from kindergartners to high schoolers; one-on-one ...

The Weekend Guide

Apple orchards, Native American art, Joan Didion. This weekend, get back to California’s roots (instead of dying yours).

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Apple Picking
What: Pick your own at Riley’s Log Cabin Farm. (If you’d rather the work be done for you or ...

Go Wall Nuts

Timing has never been your friend.

Ten seconds after it struck you that a paper square with a sticky back would be a hit with the office, you saw Post-Its in the supply catalog. And what about the time you ...

The Weekend Guide

Don’t worry. It’s not just you. Everybody’s working for the weekend.

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Keep a Breast

What: A bevy of busts from talents like Angela Boatwright, Bigfoot, and Dita Von Teese are up for auction at this artsy party.
Why

The Weekend Guide

In October you’ll be host
To witches, goblins, and a ghost.
You’ll serve them chicken soup on toast
Or take this class on how to roast.

HEAR
LCD Soundsystem
What: Dance to the punk-funk (and sneak in a snack at Honey, the new ...