Archive for May, 2009

Congratulations to Cricket from Baldwin Hills, our 100th post giveaway winner! Cricket will be receiving her very own 2009 Not For Tourists Guide to Los Angeles! Cricket’s favorite LA song is Tom Petty’s Free Fallin’, which mentions the valley and Mulholland Dr., among other LA landmarks.  Thank you to everyone who entered the giveaway! We… »

Friday:  Intelligentsia Coffee Grand Opening – Intelligentsia coffee is opening it’s newest location in Venice and they’re having a party to celebrate! There will be free coffee, beer and wine from Silverlake Wine, Sausages by Wurstkuche, and music from Dam-funk and Peanut Butter Wolf. Cost: FREE.    Armory Center for the Arts Presents… - Raymond Pettibon… »

We recently found a great resource for Gallery openings in and around LA so from now on every Monday we will reveal a new Art Party Agenda! Every week we’ll look for the best openings, call them to find out the details, and pass that information on to our readers! We will make sure they are… »

We recently discovered Los Angeles Green Drinks and we love their cause! LA Green Drinks encourages people who are concerned over environmental issues to get together over a drink in an informal, unstructured environment! The group is holding a fun event tonight that we think you guys will enjoy – admission is free but there is a $5… »

The Corner Bakery is offering a printable coupon good for a free frozen mango or pomegranate lemonade at participating locations! Print your coupon here and bring it to your nearest location to enjoy frozen deliciousness. The coupon is good until June 20th… we’re hoping to get the chance to try both flavors by then! Special… »

Start your Sundays off right with Yoga on The Green at the Americana at Brand in Glendale! Lululemon Athletica hosts this free yoga class every Sunday morning from 9:30am – 10:30am.  If this is too early for you, there’s always Free Yoga at Runyon Canyon at 10:30am…this may give you an extra hour to sleep… »

Daily Serving  is celebrating its upcoming 1000th feature with an art exhibit showcasing seven emerging artists in the US who have been featured in the publication in the past. The artists all work with different mediums, ranging from photography, to painting, to new media. The (free) opening reception will take place this Saturday from 7pm – 10pm…. »

Every Thursday night at the iO West Theater, two improv teams compete against the clock in a “no-holds-barred” competition to win audience votes! The team that makes the best (and funniest) use of their 20 minutes and wins the audience’s affection earns the chance to return and defend their title the following week by competing… »

Hands on 3rd, a lovely crafts studio, hosts Sewing Rebellion on the 3rd Sunday of every month. Sewing Rebellion is a free sewing workshop that encourages people to “emancipate themselves from the global garment industry by learning the skills to produce their own garments”. The workshop is for people of all ages and experience levels, so no… »

Arby’s is treating you to free food & drinks every Wednesday this summer! Check below to see a list of the offers(you actually might want to bookmark this page if you’re a big Arby’s fan). No coupon is necessary but you should definitely call ahead to make sure your Arby’s is offering the specials. If… »