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Start Your Weekend Here!<\/strong><\/p>\n A look at what’s going on around the Eastside this weekend \u2014 and your\u00a0Eastside\u00a0weather<\/a>.<\/p>\n
\u00a0\ud83d\udce8\u00a0<\/strong>Stay on top of\u00a0Eastside\u00a0events with the\u00a0Eastsider\u00a0on The\u00a0Go\u00a0newsletter. Delivered to your inbox on Mondays & Thursdays. Free. Can cancel anytime.\u00a0Sign up here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Please check with event organizers for any last-minute changes or cancellations. Now, read on!<\/p>\n \ud83d\uddd2\ufe0fHelp us build a better newsletter<\/strong><\/p>\n Do you find the Eastsider on the Go newsletter useful? Or not?\u00a0Take our survey to let us know what you think and how we can improve<\/a>.<\/p>\n — Jennifer Rodriguez\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2b50 Featured Events<\/strong><\/p>\n Chicken Little Shop of Horrors<\/a>.<\/strong><\/strong> The critically acclaimed Occidental Children’s Theater will celebrate 31 years in the Bowl with a seven-week outdoor run of CHICKEN LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS in the Remsen Bird Hillside Theater on the Occidental campus. July 18-Aug. 22. Details<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n Moveable Feast: Gronk in Conversation with Paul Holdengr\u00e4ber<\/a>.<\/strong><\/strong> Explore Los Angeles arts and culture with a special presentation featuring renowned visual and performance artist Gronk. Thursday, Aug. 27. Details<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n Aikido Open House<\/a>.<\/strong><\/strong> Come see what AIKIDO is all about! Our dojo will be open for visitors to observe our classes for children and adults. Students gain confidence, focus, coordination and self-defense skills. We also offer swordsmanship and traditional weapons training for adults and juniors. Saturday, Aug. 15 Details<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n Saturday, August 15<\/strong><\/p>\n Eagle Rock\u2014<\/strong>Spend An Evening with Edgar Wright and see a special screening of \u201cBeyond the Valley of the Dolls\u201d (1970)<\/a> at Vidiots. \ud83c\udfac\ud83c\udf7f<\/p>\n \ud83e\uddd1\u200d\ud83e\uddd1\u200d\ud83e\uddd2\u200d\ud83e\uddd2 East L.A.\u2014<\/strong>Listen, Create, and Celebrate<\/a> the Chicano Resource Center\u2019s 50th Anniversary with the library. Create a paper paleta and enjoy a storytime of “Paletero Man” by Lucky Diaz. \ud83d\udcd6\ud83c\udf66\ud83c\udf89<\/p>\n \ud83e\uddd1\u200d\ud83e\uddd1\u200d\ud83e\uddd2\u200d\ud83e\uddd2 Echo Park\u2014<\/strong>Enjoy a free Edendale Library Up Close Concert featuring Ark Sano<\/a> and a piano jazz trio. \ud83c\udfb9<\/p>\n
Elysian Park\u2014<\/strong>Friends of Elysian Park are hosting a morning of outdoor drawing<\/a> at the test plot at Marian Harlow Memorial Grove. Bring your supplies and a blanket to make a nature drawing. \ud83c\udfa8\ud83e\uddd1\u200d\ud83c\udfa8<\/p>\n Griffith Park\u2014<\/strong>It\u2019s Game Night at the L.A. Zoo<\/a>. Purchase tickets to play interactive games such as live game shows, karaoke, bingo, and Dungeons & Dragons. \ud83c\udfb2\ud83c\udfa4<\/p>\n Highland Park\u2014<\/strong>Single and looking to mingle? Get tickets to the Roadkill Dating Game<\/a>. Estelle is playing matchmaker with special guests and puppets at the Bob Baker Marionette Theater. \ud83c\udfad\ud83e\udd9d\ud83d\udc95<\/p>\n \ud83e\uddd1\u200d\ud83e\uddd1\u200d\ud83e\uddd2\u200d\ud83e\uddd2 Historic Filipinotown\u2014<\/strong>A Good Used Book is hosting Saturday School: Kitten Adoption Edition<\/a>. Help a kitten find a home, shop for books, and indulge in Puerto Rican comfort food and Italian ice. \ud83d\udc31\ud83d\udcda\ud83c\udf7d\ufe0f<\/p>\n \ud83e\uddd1\u200d\ud83e\uddd1\u200d\ud83e\uddd2\u200d\ud83e\uddd2 Los Feliz\u2014<\/strong>See artists transform walls around Hollywood Blvd into large-scale murals at The Los Feliz Mural Festival<\/a>. \ud83c\udfa8\ud83e\uddd1\u200d\ud83c\udfa8<\/p>\n \ud83e\uddd1\u200d\ud83e\uddd1\u200d\ud83e\uddd2\u200d\ud83e\uddd2 Silver Lake\u2014<\/strong>Calling all art lovers, stop by the Silver Lake Library for their Art Book Sale<\/a>. Fill your bookshelves with books ranging from ancient to modern art, photography, architecture, design and more! \ud83d\uddbc\ufe0f\ud83e\uddd1\u200d\ud83c\udfa8\ud83d\udcda<\/p>\n Sunday, August 16<\/strong><\/p>\n Elysian Valley\u2014<\/strong>Spend a creative Sunday doing a Secret Craft Crawl in Frogtown<\/a>. Stop by 3 secret locations along the L.A. river. \ud83c\udfa8\ud83d\udc5f<\/p>\n Glassell Park\u2014<\/strong>Take a DIY Screen Printing Workshop<\/a> at Ponder. \ud83d\udda8\ufe0f\ud83c\udfa8<\/p>\n \ud83e\uddd1\u200d\ud83e\uddd1\u200d\ud83e\uddd2\u200d\ud83e\uddd2 Silver Lake\u2014<\/strong>Join Jewish Silver Lake for their Family Summer Festival<\/a>. Bring the family for fun activities, live music, dancing, and treats with the community. \ud83c\udfb6\u2600\ufe0f\ud83c\udf8a\u2721\ufe0f<\/p>\n
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