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Event of the Week

Canning The Fruits of Your Labor

California African American Museum

9/29/2012 - 9/29/2012

In support of the First Lady Michelle Obama�s �Let�s Move! Initiative, master food preserver and author Kevin West returns to the California African American Museum (CAAM) to demonstrate how to can and preserve your garden�s rewards. In addition to learning from a master, share what you know about gardening in small spaces and caring for your summer garden. This event is free and open to the public. CAAM is located at 600 State Drive, Exposition Park, Los Angeles, 90037. For more information visit www.caamuseum.org and RSVP at (213) 744-2024.

Events for Sep. 24, 2012

Film
Edge Effects: Color Reversal Films By Timoleon Wilkins
9/24/2012
REDCAT Theater

Ongoing Events

Exhibit
Dualities
5/14/2012 - 10/19/2012
Bank of America Plaza

Exhibit
Cleopatra: The Exhibition
5/23/2012 - 1/6/2013
California Science Center

Film
Street Food Cinema
5/26/2012 - 9/25/2012
Exposition Park

Exhibit
SHARED THREAD/CAAM�S Courtyard
6/28/2012 - 12/30/2012
California African American Museum

Film
Under the Sheet Music
7/13/2012 - 9/28/2012
Pershing Square

Exhibit
6th Annual Outstanding Art of Television Costume Design
7/31/2012 - 10/20/2012
FIDM Museum & Galleries

Performance
Free Sunday School
8/5/2012 - 3/20/2013
Parallel University

Exhibit
Whitney! Celebrating the Musical Legacy of Whitney Houston
8/16/2012 - 2/1/2013
The GRAMMY Museum

Exhibit
Politics and the Dancing Body
8/20/2012 - 2/15/2013
Ira Gershwin Gallery

Theater
East West Players Presents ENCOUNTER
9/6/2012 - 10/7/2012
David Henry Hwang Theater

Art Walk
Line by Line
9/13/2012 - 10/4/2012
DAC Gallery

Exhibit
Tony Cokes: Retro (Pop, Terror, Critique)
9/15/2012 - 11/11/2012
Gallery at REDCAT

Exhibit
Jennifer Perlmutter - Running Through The Forest, Trails Of Uncertainty
9/15/2012 - 10/14/2012
Cero Space

Opera
LA Opera: The Two Foscari
9/15/2012 - 10/9/2012
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion

Opera
LA Opera: Don Giovanni
9/22/2012 - 10/14/2012
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion

Exhibit
Giant Robot Biennale 3
9/23/2012 - 1/20/2013
Japanese American National Museum

View all September events at a glance

Regular Weekly Events

Certified Farmers Market @ Pershing Square
Pershing Square
Every Wednesday, 11:30 am - 2:00 pm

Certified Farmers Market @ FIGat7th
7+FIG @ Ernst & Young Plaza
Every Thursday, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Certified Farmers Market @ City Hall
City Hall
Every Thursday, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Certified Farmers Market @ Bank of America Plaza
Bank of America Plaza
Every Friday, 11:30 AM - 3:00 PM

The Downtown Comedy Club
Downtown Comedy Club
Every Friday, Saturday, 09:00 PM - 01:00 AM

Historic Downtown Farmers Market

Every Sunday, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Awakening
Exchange L.A.
Every Friday, 10:00 PM - 3:00 AM

Inception
Exchange L.A.
Every Saturday, 10:00 PM

Bubbles & Brats: Bottomless Mimosas Every Sunday
Mignon Wine & Cheese Bar
Every Sunday, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Grand Park's Marketplace
Grand Park
Every Tuesday, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

L.A. Salsa Lounge
Les Noces Du Figaro
Every Tuesday, 7:30 PM - 12:00 AM

Sushi Nights Weekly at the Biltmore''s Gallery Bar
Millennium Biltmore Los Angeles
Every Thursday, Friday, 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Street Food Cinema

Every, 5:30PM - 10PM

Angel Wings by Colette Miller
FIGat7th
Every Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, 7:00 AM - 11:59 PM

Tangle by Polyglot Theatre
FIGat7th
Every Sunday, Friday, Saturday, 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM

The Taming of The Shrew
Archway Theatre
Every Sunday, Friday, Saturday, 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Zakku!! - The Art Of Public Being - Find Your Voice!
Chrysalis Studios
Every, 08:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Hubbard Street + LINES Ballet
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion at The Music Center
Every Sunday, Friday, Saturday, 7:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Summer Fun, Paint Downtown LA
Omni Hotel Los Angeles Third Floor Entrance
Every Saturday, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Regular Monthly Events

Grand Park's Sunday Sessions
Grand Park
Every fourth Sunday, 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM