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Wednesday, May 10, 2017

Weekly What To Do: Black and White Mother's Day Weekend

LA Times Food Bowl | Night Market
May 10-14 
Grand Park LA
200 North Grand Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90012
$5-$10

LA Times Food Bowl Night Market is a bustling outdoor street food market held over five consecutive nights over 4 blocks of Grand Park, May 10-14. Night Market features dozens of food booths from L.A.’s restaurants, food trucks and bars with seating areas, live entertainment and DJs.

Downtown Los Angeles Art Walk 
Thursday, May 11, 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Downtown LA
Free

Visit multiple art galleries and special events downtown for the monthly art walk.

Metro Art Presents: Sci-Fi at Union Station | "Them!" (1954)
Friday, May 12, 8:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Union Station Los Angeles
800 N Alameda St, Los Angeles, California 90012
Free 

This black-and–white science fiction cult classic is a pioneer of the “nuclear monster” genre and the first to portray a colossal sized insect. Culminating in a climactic battle scene set in Los Angeles, “Them!” follows the accidental creation of man-eating ants that threaten mankind.

Festival of Colors in San Fernando Valley

Saturday May 13, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm 
Woodley Park
6100 Woodley Avenue
Van Nuys, CA 91406
$5-$7
*You gotta buy colors to throw inside

Interactive Dance, Live Mantra Bands, DJ's, Yoga Teachers, Cuisine, Free Hugs, Lotsa Love all while throwing colorful flour at each other.

Saturday, May 13, 7 PM - 10 PM
Giant Robot 2
2062 Sawtelle Blvd
Los Angeles CA 90025
Free

Game Night 32 will feature River City Ransom: Underground, Tormentor X Punisher, & Wrestle Wrun. 

Saturday, May 13, 2017 Doors open at 10:30AM
Showtime - 11:00AM
Regal Cinemas @ LA Live!
1000 W Olympic Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90015
&
Happy Hour @ Hooters
1248 S. Figueroa Street
Los Angeles, CA 90015
$15
Tickets include one complimentary popcorn, soda and a T-Shirt!

The Junior Board, Paramount Pictures, and Regal Cinemas invite you to an advanced screening of Baywatch! Since this movie is Rated R, it's time to have some Big networking fun together without your Littles! Bring some friends and join us for this special screening followed by wings, beer, and networking fun with other Bigs at Hooters!

Akiba Day: Spring Festival!
Saturday, May 13, 12 PM - 6 PM
Weller Court Shopping Center
123 Astronaut E S Onizuka St, Los Angeles, California 90012
Free
This is a free, nonprofit gathering for all fans of anime, video games, cosplay, and Japanese culture especially to gather to celebrate the change of seasons. 

May 13 & 14
The 13th Floor at California Market Center, 110 East Ninth St.
11am-6pm (both Saturday & Sunday)
$15 online/at the door (kids 12 and under are free)
There is secure, underground parking at the California Market Center for a $6 flat-rate. There are also numerous outdoor parking lots surrounding the building. We encourage shoppers to carpool, take public transit or Uber.
The local indie market returns for Mother Day weekend.
May 13-14, 2017  Saturday 9 am - 6 pm
Sunday 10 am - 5 pm
Pasadena Convention Center
Tickets are $10 (or $15 for the whole weekend) and kids 10 and under are free!

Over 100 vendors, artists, designers, and creators of curios, toys, original art, pins, plush, and much more will be showcased at CurioCon.
 
Saturday May 13, 9:00 PM  –  11:00 PM
The Cinefamily
611 N Fairfax Avenue Los Angeles 90036
$12
The people have spoken — and what they’re saying is weird! Once upon a time, before YouTube, remote control renegades itching to scratch the underbelly of the idiot box needed to look no further than their local listings for those two hallowed words — “public access” — to know that their cable bill dollars were hard at work. Join us for one of our signature Cinefamily mixes
Saturday, May 13th 2017
Lunch Session is from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Dinner Session is from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM
The REEF (LA Mart) located at 1933 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90007
$60
21+

An industry tasting event featuring the best restaurants in LA.
Each ticket gives you access to sample ALL of our amazing vendors plus an open bar featuring craft cocktails, beer and wine!



A Special 20th Anniversary Event
May 14, May 17
Participating Theaters 
$

Exclusive introduction from writer/director Luc Besson. Sneak peek of Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets.



May 14-Sept 10
The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 
900 Exposition Blvd., Los Angeles.
Museum Admission

Explore the evolutionary standouts and oddities from the largest to smallest, the speediest to sloth-like, and features such as over-sized claws, fangs, snouts, and horns. Get ready to marvel at the bizarre, amazing, and extraordinary world of extinct and living mammals.

Sunday, May 14, 12 PM - 6 PM

Soap Plant Wacko: Purveyor of Post-Pop Culture
4633 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, California 90027
Free
 
It's that time again, friends --- TIME FOR A TOY SWAP. Join us the afternoon of Sunday, May 14th (yes, Mother's Day - come after brunch!) for the next installment of our parking lot swap & sale extravaganza.






Logan Noir Tue, May 16, 5:00pm
Egyptian Theatre 6712 Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood, CA 90028
$15 General, $13 Cinematheque Members.
Join us for a one-night-only presentation of LOGAN NOIR, a new monochromatic version of the recent box office hit, followed by an exclusive livestream Q&A with director James Mangold. Free poster for all attendees wearing only black and white clothing!

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