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Not everything happens on the weekend.

BREWERY SPRING ART WALK & EARTH DAY CELEBRATIONS START THIS WEEKEND in L.A. 

 

TopangaSaturday & Sunday it is time to head to the highly popular Brewery Spring ArtWalk where the artists open their studios to visitors at the world's largest art colony. Admission and parking are free.

MUSIC - if you wanted to go but aren't going to the Coachella Music Festival this weekend, perhaps you'd enjoy going to the closer, cheaper Brokechella at the Airliner on Saturday. 

 

EARTH DAY in L.A.
April 22nd is the official date for Earth Day this year, but celebrations and related events start this week. Get all of this week's picks and the details here . 

 

Next week head to Topanga for the 12th Annual Topanga Earth Day Festival April 22-24.

 

If you prefer some psychic advice before you make any moves, scroll below for Cici's Eyestrology forecast for the coming week.

  
OAXACAN FOOD, ICE CREAM AND RASPADO TASTING AT GUELAGUETZA AND NATURA BAR 
By Abby Abanes 

 

OAXACAN CUISINE

One of the things I love about running my dining group, Pleasure Palate, is being able to introduce my members to cuisines they may be unfamiliar with as well as to restaurants I enjoy dining at. That's why when I set up a Oaxacan Food, Ice Cream and Raspado Tasting at both Guelaguetza and Natura Bar, it was a win-win situation for all... 

 

Read the FULL STORY 

 

 

If you've missed any of Abby's or other Eye Spy LA food adventures around town you may want to read about them HERE

 

ROGUE MACHINE'S "SMALL ENGINE REPAIR" - ONE HELLUVA RIDE  By M.R. Hunter


SMALL ENGINE REPAIR

Buckle your seatbelts for when this turbo-testosterone charged one-act shifts from neutral into high gear, the little play that could produces maximum torque with its chilling twists and turns.

Set in an auto repair shop in Manchester, NH, actor and playwright John Pollono's boys' club dramedy tests the bounds of male kinship when three longtime chums meet up for a wild night... 

 

FULL REVIEW

ON A ROLL: FOOD TRUCKS GENERATE FOOT TRAFFIC by M.R. Hunter

 

NOHO FOOD TRUCK FEST

The first NoHo Food Truck Fest & Flea Market proved that where there are dozens of food trucks there are hundreds of people lining up to chow down. Even a cold, wet day doesn't deter the voracious local appetite for tapas on wheels...

 

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EASTER MATCHING, SOMEWHERE, USA, 1959 by Charles Phoenix


CHARLES PHOENIX

This slide isn't about the green couch that matches the green wall, the couch legs that match the wood floor or sisters in their matching Easter ensembles... 

 

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CICLAVIA - THE RECREATIONAL CAPITAL OF L.A. FOR A DAY by Andrea Kirk

 

It was an incredible day in L.A. The weather was perfect, the air was clear, and everyone that came down to CicLAvia was full of cheer. Who'd a thunk that Downtown L.A. would/could be a center for recreation. I strapped my Flip onto the handle bars of my too seldom used bicycle and wobbled & weaved through the streets of L.A. to capture some of the sheer joy of this event. 

CICLAVIA Los Angeles April 2011

The next CicLAvia is planned for July 10th.  

EYESTROLOGY: THIS WEEK'S EVENT FORECAST by Cici Psy-Chic


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Happy birthday to these celebrity Aries & Taurans: Seth Rogen (04/15), Martin Lawrence (04/16), Victoria Beckham (04/17), Conan O'Brien (04/18), Tim Curry (04/19), Carmen Electra (04/20), Tony Danza (04/21).

ARIES - Rejuvenate & Relax
TAURUS - Reality
GEMINI - On a Whim
CANCER - Mirage
LEO - Reflect & Contemplate
VIRGO - Loose Ends
LIBRA - Gender Wars
SCORPIO - Acceptance
SAGITTARIUS - Spring Renewal
CAPRICORN - Loner
AQUARIUS - Emotional Abyss
PISCES - Hard Work & Play 

 

Use this week to regroup, reflect and unwind. Engage in relaxing outdoor activities. Be open to compromise, as there will be an independent streak running through most of our signs. Take a drive or ride a bike to nowhere in particular and see where it takes you. Surprises can be good! 

 

READ YOUR FULL FORECAST for this week.

 

 

Eye Spy LA has been the Local's Guide to L.A. for more than 7 years. Content is written, edited and maintained by locals and focuses on local and nearby events and the local creative community.

 

Editorial policy: Eye Spy LA editorials are stories written about places, entertainment and events that we go to.  The opinions are those of our editorial staff and the writer of the piece. 

 

Calendar listings are ads posted by the people producing events and activities in the local area.

Each week we pick and recommend events and other things to do based on our experience or sometimes because they look particularly unusual, unique or in some other way interesting.  We do not recommend them based on any fees they may or may not have paid us for advertising.

 

You'll always find the latest events & activities plus commentary about where we've been at eyespyLA.com - updated daily.

HAPPY WEEKEND!  -- Andrea Kirk ([email protected])