Wednesday, May 15, 2019

Weekly What To Do: I Don't Think They Understand If These Things Are For Kids

Museum of Dream Space
Opening Wed, May 15
Beverly Center
Beverly Center, 8500 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048
$32

*New pop-up. Museum of Dream Space (MODS) is the first museum mainly exhibiting digital art in the United States.The design concept of MODS is illuminated by art design from Yayoi Kusama (famous of infinite rooms) and the development of digital art. The aim of MODS is to provide an immersive, magical and unique art appreciative experiences to the visitors.

Saga of Tanya the Evil - the Movie -
Thurs, May 16
Select Theaters
$

An anime film about someone reborn in another world with knowledge of the real world. Tanya the Evil takes place in world at war with, except the war is kind of with flying steam punk machines.










Gremlins 2: The New Batch w/director Joe Dante in person
Thurs, May 16, 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Egyptian Theatre
6712 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, California 90028
$
"Everybody’s favorite tiny "Woolly Bullies" return in GREMLINS 2: THE NEW BATCH to take a bite outta the Big Apple when a real estate mogul tries to level the restaurant that’s home to Gizmo and the first Mogwais. Director Joe Dante joins Matt Christman, Will Menaker and Amber A’Lee Frost from Chapo Traphouse in conversation following the feature."
Thurs, May 16, 8 PM – 11 PM
Schoenberg Hall - UCLA
445 Charles E Young Dr E, Los Angeles, California 90024
Free
"Set your phasers to stun as we embark on a transgalactic journey across vast and varied musical landscapes. From the labyrinthine corridors of Halo...
...to the interplanetary drama of Mass Effect...
...to the thriving wastelands of Fallout..."

OC Night Market
May 17-19
Friday & Saturday 4PM - 12AM
Sunday 4PM - 11PM

OC Fair & Event Center
88 Fair Dr.
Costa Mesa, CA 92626


OC Night Market heads into its 6th year at the OC Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa. The biggest and only large-scale night market festival in OC invites you to bring your friends and family to eat, drink, shop, and play this summer! Experience 180+ local food, merchandise, games, arts, and crafts vendors. OC Night Market has a diverse mix of activities such as an Art Walk, dance competitions, eating contests, live music performances, and more! Perfect for all ages. Bring on the memories!
Friday, May 17, 8 PM
Hollywood Bowl
2301 Highland Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90068
$42.50 - $199.50
Enjoy The Little Mermaid in a whole new way.  



Friday, May 17, 11:59 PM
Nuart Theatre
11272 Santa Monica Boulevard
$12 

A must for any cinephile! A totally bonkers, bat-sh*t Japanese horror movie about seven high school girls staying at a haunted house. It sets the bar for the age old saying, "WTF Japan!"










Tiny Beans Kitten Lounge
Opens Sat May 18th
Open daily from 11a-8p, except Tuesday
Open for 3 months
551 S. Spring St. 
$25 per hour.
*Minimum age for the Kitten Lounge is 7 years old.


From the fine folks over at the CatCafe Lounge, you remember them, here's our write-up, is having a pop-up for the influx of kittens in the LA area. Titled Tiny Beans Kitten Lounge, you"ll be able to play with tons of tiny kittens.

The Oddities Flea Market
May 18-19, 10am-6pm
Globe Theatre
740 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90014
$10 online $15 at the door

Feast your eyes on medical history ephemera, anatomical curiosities, natural history items, osteological specimens, taxidermy, obscure home decor, jewelry, one of a kind dark art, and more. This absolutely awe-inspiring market of the most incredible, unique oddities is taking up residence at the historic Globe Theater on May 18th & 19th. Inside, you'll find three floors of unusual vendors from across the country, hand-picked by curator Ryan Matthew Cohn.

Sidewalk Sale
Sat, May 18, 12pm-4pm
Amoeba Hollywood
6400 Sunset Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90028 
Free

Amoeba Hollywood is having a sidewalk sale on Saturday, May 18th! We will have crazy good deals on Blu-ray, DVDs, vinyl, CDs, posters, t-shirts, collectible figures & more 12pm-4pm. Everything is priced to move fast and conveniently located just outside the store.




 

LUCKY 13 Anniversary Group Show: Pop Surrealism & Figurative
OPENING RECEPTION
Sat, May 18, 2019 | 7pm - 11pm

ON VIEW
May 18 – June 22, 2019
COREY HELFORD GALLERY
571 S. Anderson St. Los Angeles, CA 90033
Open Tuesday-Saturday, 12pm - 6pm
Free 
We’re celebrating the Gallery’s 13th year this Saturday night with a big group show including many favorites from our roster and new artists we think you’ll love!
3-Artist Show feat. Erika Sanada, Happy D, & Young Chun
OPENING RECEPTION
May 18, 2019 | 7pm - 11pm

ON VIEW
May 18 – June 22, 2019

COREY HELFORD GALLERY
571 S. Anderson St. Los Angeles, CA 90033
Open Tuesday-Saturday, 12pm - 6pm
Free

"On Saturday, May 18, downtown Los Angeles’ Corey Helford Gallery will proudly unveil a three-artist show by curator Caro Buermann featuring mini-solos with San Francisco-based sculptor Erika Sanada, Seattle-based painter and illustrator Happy D, and Orange County-based artist Young Chun in Gallery 2."



May 18 - May 19,  11:00 AM to 7:00 PM
San Fernando Boulevard from Burbank Town Center to the Holiday Inn.
Free
A world of creativity and imagination will be revealed at the Downtown Burbank Arts Festival featuring 200 world-famous animators, trendsetting indie creators, cosplayers recreating favorite animated characters, live entertainment, and much more.

Bug Fair
May 18 - May 19
Natural History Museum
900 Exposition Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90007
regular Museum admission

Join us for our 33rd annual Bug Fair! Bug Fair is a two-day festival celebrating our winged, multi-legged, squirmy, and sometimes bug-eyed friends. Visit a variety of exhibitors—and see everything from exotic insect collections to pet tarantulas, from millipedes to centipedes, from bug-related products, like honey and silk, to bug-inspired artwork and jewelry. Visit the main stage to watch Bug Chefs whip up protein-filled snacks and explore the Nature Gardens for the chance to go on bug hunts, get crafty, experience up-close encounters with crawly creatures, and more!

Beverly Hills artSHOW 
May 18 & 19, 2019 from 10-6pm
The artSHOW runs along Santa Monica Boulevard from Rodeo Drive to Rexford Drive
Free



The free show features art by over 245 artists from around the nation who showcase their work in painting, sculpture, watercolor, photography, mixed media, ceramics, jewelry, drawing and printmaking.



PinPalPalooza (Spring 2019)
May 18, 11:00AM - 5:00PM
Gallery Nucleus
210 East Main St, Alhambra CA 91801
Free

"Spring is in the air and Gallery Nucleus is holding our third Pin-Pal-Palooza, a convention for all things enamel/lapel pin-related designed by your favorite artists and more! Join us as we welcome new vendors and new exclusives!"





Retrolicious Warehouse Sale
Saturday, May 18, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Retrolicious HQ
112 W Elm Court
Burbank, CA 91502
Free

Extra! Extra! Read All About it! Its time for our semi-annual warehouse sale. We have some amazing deals for you! Nothing is over $40!! Dresses, Tops, Skirts, Leggings, fabric, accessories + more... shop till you drop! Sizes XS-4X! One Day Only! ALL Major Credit Cards Accepted.

Symposium—Isaac Julien: Playtime
Sat, May 18, 9 am–5 pm         
Bing Theater  |  LACMA 
Free

On the occasion of the exhibition, Isaac Julien: Playtime, and in collaboration with the University of California, Santa Cruz, LACMA presents a weekend symposium looking at Julien’s oeuvre. LACMA will host screenings, talks, and panel discussions with historians, scholars, and artists responding to four additional important films by Julien.

35mm GODZILLA VS KING KONG
Sat, May 18, 11:00 AM
Vista Theatre
4473 Sunset Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90027

"YES! THAT’S RIGHT! We can finally show our first official Godzilla movie! Because of a rights loophole, we can show this one Godzilla movie while we wait to get the all-clear to program our Godzilla series. And we can show it on 35mm! And thankfully it’s one of the fun ones!"

35mm Mel Brooks' BLAZING SADDLES
Sat, May 18, 11:59 pm
Vista Theatre
4473 Sunset Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90027