Thursday, January 14, 2010

Music! Food! Art! The beach!

Ok, here we go. The last hurrah!

Friday, January 15th
Dumpstaphunk!

For those of you who are not familiar....check them out!
http://www.dumpstaphunk.com/indexbak.php

Show info:

Friday January 15, 2010 at 8:30pm (show will probably start around 9)
Roxy Theater
9009 W Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, California 90069
Tickets: $20
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Saturday, January 16th
Getty Villa/Duke's

This will be a relaxing day of art and dining on a beautiful SoCal day!

Getty Villa - 10:00am - 12:00pm
Duke's - 12:30pm

Getty Villa
http://www.getty.edu/visit/
17985 Pacific Coast Highway
Pacific Palisades, California 90272

Admission is free BUT you must book your free ticket ahead of time!!!
Go here: http://www.getty.edu/visit/
Choose the 10:00am time slot
They won't let you in if you don't have a ticket, so don't forget!

Parking is $15 per car, so carpool if you can!

Duke's for lunch!
http://www.dukesmalibu.com/
21150 Pacific Coast Highway
Malibu, CA 90265
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Sunday, January 17th
Venice Beach / Tito's Tacos!

What a great way to end the adventure!

Venice Beach - 11:00am - 2:00pm
Tito's Tacos - 2:30pm

Venice Beach
It's difficult to pinpoint a specific location to meet, so let's just say give me a call and I'll tell you where we are! 818-399-8765

Tito's Tacos
11222 Washington Place
Culver City, CA 90230
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So that's that!

A big THANK YOU to Mary for not only being an amazing friend, but for being my partner in crime. I love you so so much.

Call or email with questions:

melissalbrown@ymail.com
818-399-8765

Friday, January 01, 2010

Movie at Grauman's and Lunch at Lucky Devil's!

Ready to see Sherlock Holmes and eat the best turkey burger ever?
Good!

January 2, 2009

Lunch:
11:30am
Lucky Devil's
6613 Hollywood Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90028

Movie:
1:40pm
Grauman's Chinese Theatre
6801 Hollywood Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90028


Fun!

Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Observatory - Take 2

Wednesday
12/30/09
6:00pm

Stars!

Wednesday, December 23, 2009

Bowling/Indian Food, Observatory/Roscoe's and Bingo at Hamburger Mary's (canceled)!

Please note: The December 30th trip to Hamburger Mary's has been canceled! Unfortunately, they are closed that night. Very sad. We'll keep you posted if we're able to reschedule.

Here's some info for the next 2 events:

December 27
Matador Bowl / Village Tandoor

Hey Valley Girls and Boys! Come have some good ol' fashion' Valley fun with us!

2:00pm - 5:00pm - Bowling!
5:00pm - Dinner at Village Tandoor!

Addresses:
Matador Bowl
9118 Balboa Blvd
Northridge, CA 91325

Village Tandoor
18530 Devonshire Street
Northridge, CA 91324


December 28
Griffith Observatory / Roscoe's Chicken and Waffles (yum!)

Come gaze at the stars with us! Oh, and eat some amazing food.

4:00pm - 5:00pm - Roscoe's
5:30pm - Observatory

Thursday, December 17, 2009

Downtown Day and Exposition Park/Miracle Mile Schedules

Downtown Day and Exposition Park/Miracle Mile Schedules

Here are the time frames for these two upcoming events:

December 20, 2009
Downtown Day:

A few of us will be taking the Metro, so we'll be meeting at Union Station
Here's the link for the metro: http://www.metro.net/index.asp
Make sure you check the timetables for SUNDAY, not Monday-Friday.
Check out the GO METRO map to see which station is closest to you, and which lines you will
need to take.
Then look at the timetables for those lines. Or, use the trip planner!

Schedule goes a little something like this:

11:00am - Meet at Union Station
11:00am - 1:00pm - Olvera Street for lunch (and confetti eggs!)
1:00pm - 1:30pm - Walk to Central Library
2:00pm - 3:30pm - Central Library Tour (free!)/Shopping
3:30pm - 6:00pm - Walk around Downtown, including Music Center, Cathedral, Disney Hall, etc.
6:00pm/6:30pm - Dinner in Chinatown! Restaurant TBD. Open to suggestions!

Here's a great map of Downtown: http://www.downtownla.com/0_0_dcbid_map.asp


December 22, 2009
Exposition Park/Miracle Mile

This day will be pretty loose in general.

10:00am - 12:00pm - Exposition Park
(Natural History Museum, California Science Center, Rose Garden, etc.)
12:00pm - 1:00pm - Lunch
1:00pm - 3:00pm - Miracle Mile
(La Brea Tar Pits, LACMA, etc.)

Call or text any time if you wish to meet us at any of these locations. The schedule is
bound to change a bit, so make sure you keep in touch so you know where we are!
My cell # is 818-399-8765

Also, there are a bunch of events coming up in next few weeks, so check back next
week for more updates!

See ya around!

Thursday, December 03, 2009

More Info....

The date for the SFValley Bowling/Indian Food event has changed
We've moved it from January to December 27th

Below you'll find info regarding the locations we're going to, including admission prices, hours of operation, parking rates, and a link to the location's website. Hope it's helpful!


La Brea Tar Pits

Hours: 9am - 5pm

Admission: $7

Parking: $7

http://www.tarpits.org/


Natural History Museum

Hours: 9:30am - 5pm

Admission: $9

Parking: $8

http://www.nhm.org/site/


Disneyland

Hours: 8am - Midnight

Admission: $72

Parking: $14

http://disneyland.disney.go.com/disneyland/en_US/home/home?name=HomePage


Grauman’s Chinese Theater

Admission: $11.25

http://www.movietickets.com/house_detail.asp?house_id=1401&showdate=0



Los Angeles Public Library

Hours: Monday-Thursday 10am-8pm

Friday and Saturday 10am-6pm

Sunday 1pm-5pm

Transportation: Metro!! Otherwise, parking rates in downtown garages can get a bit steep.

Tour times: Monday - Friday 12:30 pm

Saturday 11:00 am & 2:00 pm

Sunday 2:00 pm

http://www.lapl.org/central/



Legendary Bingo at Hamburger Mary’s (for those of you who don't know what this is....it's Drag Queen Bingo!)

Every Wednesday night

7pm show and 9pm show

http://legendarybingoschedule.blogspot.com/2009/01/legendary-bingo-january-2009.html


The Getty Villa

Hours: Wednesday–Monday 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

Tuesday CLOSED

Closed on January 1, July 4, Thanksgiving, and December 25.

Admission: Free - book ahead of time

Parking: $15 per car

http://www.getty.edu/



Griffith Observatory

Hours: Weekdays (Tuesday-Friday)
Open Noon - 10:00 p.m.
Weekends (Saturday-Sunday)
Open 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Mondays Closed

Admission: Free

Parking: Free - but limited. We should carpool. Possibly some uphill walking if we get there later in the day.

http://www.griffithobs.org/


Los Angeles Metro

http://www.metro.net/index.asp



Also, I've created a google map with all of the locations on it (yes, i do have a lot of time on my hands).



View Things to do in LA in a larger map



See you around LA!