Fabulous Things To Do In LA...Week of 8/5...

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unsubscribe: losti...@yahoo.com Hello everyone! Thank you for all of your great ideas/feedback for this blog(quick blog survey: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/NYLRHWN)!! I really appreciate all of your help/support. Esp. Thomas!! I know you've been a long time follower and I signed up for that newsletter and I am glad to help you keep your dating life fresh and fun :). I also have a twitter which I update during the week, so feel free to follow me that way as well: FunEventsInLA. I'm going to incorporate all of the new ideas little by little each week. I tried to focus on the Events section this week since it seemed to be the favorite section :). Have a great week!!!!!!! EVENTS Admission to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art is free to everyone on the second Tuesday of each month. Los Angeles county residents also receive free admission Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays after 5:00pm with proof of residency. Thurs.-Sun. through Sept. - Free Summer Concerts-7:30pm- http://www.levittla.org/en/calendar.html Thurs.-Sun through Sept.- Free Summer Concerts- Thurs.-Sat. 8pm/Sun. 7pm- http://www.levittpavilionpasadena.org/summer-calendar-2010.html Sat & Sun through Oct.- 1-3pm/7-9pm Summer Live Music at Malibu Wines Sat. through Aug.- Outdoor Cinema Food Fest-Doors open 6pm/Music 6:30pm/Movie 8:30pm- $8 p.p.- http://www.outdoorcinemafoodfest.com/ Sun. through Aug.- 5pm-midnight- China Summer Nights-http://www.downtownla.com/0_01_eventDetail.asp?EventID=2026 8/5- Free Twilight movie screening- early access 6:30/seating begins at 7:15- The Grove, Los Angeles 8/5- First Fridays on Abbot Kinney- 6-10pm- AbbotKinneyonline.com 8/6- Music in the LA Zoo-A variety of musical acts will perform at diff. locations throughout the zoo- $16.50 per person- 6-9 pm- LA zoo- http://www.lazoo.org/mitz/ 8/7- 2nd Korean Barbeque Cook off- 12pm-8pm- 3600 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles- http://www.facebook.com/KBBQCookOff?ref=ts 8/7- Summer Artnight- 6-10pm- Food will be available for purchase and free drinks will be provided by Izze Sparkling Juice, Pama Pomegranate Liqueur, Hpnotiq, and LunaAzul Tequila.- 18th St Arts Center, 1639 18th St., Santa Monica 8/7- Homebrewing beer-1-4pm- $50 tickets- City Sip LA, 250, W. Sunset Blvd., Echo Park- tickets here- http://citysipla.com/book_class1.php 8/7 & 8/8- Taste of Marina Del Rey: Food & Music Festival- http://www.tasteofmarinadelrey.com/ticket_info.html 8/8- Rhone Rangers LA Tasting- 2-5pm- $35p.p.- tasting of wines from over 35 wineries, paired with artisan cheeses and tapas plates- Pier 59 Studios West, 2415 Michigan Ave, Santa Monica- rhonerangers.com 8/8- Midsummer Flock Block Party- 12-5pm- 1825 Echo Park Ave, Echo Park- http://www.echoparknow.com/2010/07/27/midsummer-flock-block-party/ 8/12- The Cookie Showdown- Bringing together the best cookie bakeries from the city to compete-6-9pm- The LA Artwalk, 620 S. Main St., Los Angeles- http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=139625606061703&ref=ts HAPPY HOURS/FOOD DEALS Mon.-Fri.- $3-4 beers, $5 well drinks, $6 wine, $5 hh food- 3:30-6:30pm- Casa, 350 S. Grand Ave., Los Angeles Mon.-Fri.- $3-6 appetizers- 3-6pm- Breadbar, Century City $5 signature cocktails/$3 plates-5:00-9:00pm- The Association LA, 110 East 6th St., Downtown Mon.-Fri.- $3 seasonal beer/$5 red/white/rose wine- 3-6pm- Tavern, 11648 San Vicente Blvd, Los Angeles Mon.- $1 pours all day at the wine bar- Red Carpet Wines & Spirits- 400 E. Glenoaks Blvd, Glendale Thurs.- 3pm-midnight- Grilled cheese & hot dogs for $1/$2 shots- South, 3001 Wilshire Blvd., Santa Monica Complimentary dessert wh purch. Of an entrée-Adoro Mexican Grille, 735 S. Figueroa St, Los Angeles- Through Jan.- http://discoverlosangeles.com/coupon/index.html?offerid=98 $20 off your check of $50 or more- Border Grill, 1445 Fourth St., Santa Monica- Through Jan.- http://discoverlosangeles.com/coupon/index.html?offerid=511 $10 off $20 food purch.- Buca di Beppo, 1000 Universal Studios Blvd., Universal City- Through Jan.- http://discoverlosangeles.com/coupon/index.html?offerid=658 20% off total food bill after 4pm (excl alcohol)- California Pizza Kitchen, 735 S. Figueroa St, Los Angeles- Through Jan.- http://discoverlosangeles.com/coupon/index.html?offerid=99 $20 off your check of $50 or more- Ciudad, 445 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles- Through Jan.- http://discoverlosangeles.com/coupon/index.html?offerid=510 SHOPPING/SALES 8/5-8/15- Barney’s Warehouse Sale- 50-75% off- LA Convention Center, South Hall, 1201 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles EVENTS FOR A CAUSE Thurs. through Sept.- Summer Movie Series- 8pm- Free Admission/Suggested $3 donation to Make A Wish Foundation- Americana at Brand, 889 Americana Way, Glendale 8/7- Art Exhibit wh special guest dj Macy Gray benefiting The Witness To A Dream Foundation-5pm-2am- $10 donation at door- 8810 Washington Blvd, Culver City 8/8- American Cancer’s Society’s gourmet garden party- 5pm- http://gala.acsevents.org/site/TR?fr_id=26342&pg=entry 8/12- Summer Clothing Swap- 7-9pm- Swap a maximum of 10 items in “nearly new condition.” Bringing extras is encouraged as all leftovers will be donated to Women Helping Women.“exclusive ladies-only” event and RSVPs are a must. Email rsvpwl...@whotels.com to make sure that you’re on the list. OTHER 2 For 1 Whale Watching through Jan.- http://discoverlosangeles.com/coupon/index.html?offerid=529 $10 off Front of Line Pass to Universal Studios Hollywood- http://discoverlosangeles.com/coupon/index.html?offerid=596 Free Admission California Science Center- Expires 9/15- California Science Center, 700 State Dr., Los Angeles- http://discoverlosangeles.com/coupon/index.html?offerid=675 $7.50 off adult roundtrip ticket to Catalina- Expires 9/15- Catalina Express, Berth 95, San Pedro-http://discoverlosangeles.com/coupon/index.html?offerid=688