420 Festival 2018
WHEN: April 20, 8 P.M.- 4 A.M.
WHERE: The Belasco Theatertc
WHAT: Celebrate the high point of the year.
WHY: For the love of the ganj.
L.A. Festival of Books
WHEN: April 21- 22
WHERE: USC Campus
WHAT: The 23rd annual convergence of the nation’s largest literary festival and some of the fiercest authors around.
WHY: Hear Junot Diaz, MariNaomi, and other queer favorites read.
The Trump Presidency & The Constitution
WHEN: April 21 at 6 PM – 9 PM
WHERE: The Bel Air Restaurant
WHAT: Erwin Chemerinsky will be in conversation with Don Franzen, Legal Affairs Editor, Los Angeles Review of Books.
WHY: Let’s figure out what the heck is going on in this country!
Heritage Square Twilight Tour
WHEN: April 22, 7 P.M.- 9 P.M.
WHERE: Heritage Square Museum
WHAT: Join Atlas Obscura Society Los Angeles on a rare twilight tour of Heritage Square Museum, where you’ll explore historically significant buildings in various stages of restoration.
WHY: Get transported to another time.
I Love Lucy Brunch
WHEN: April 22, 10 A.M.- 12 P.M.
WHERE: Mt. Lowe Brewing Company
WHAT: Celebrate all things Lucy while getting tipsy on Vitameatavegemin.
WHY: Games, drinks, and costume prizes!
Victorian Literary Parlour
WHEN: April 24, 7 P.M.- 9:30 P.M.
WHERE: The Last Bookstore
WHAT: Dive into the world of Victorian moral, superstitions, and literature.
WHY: Brush up your Bronte.
Mexican Street Food of L.A.: Elotes, Discrimination, and Politics
WHEN: April 26, 7 P.M.- 8:30 P.M.
WHERE: 501 N. Main St., DTLA
WHAT: There are an estimated 50,000 street vendors in Los Angeles, yet street vending has not been legalized in the city. What does the future of street vending in L.A. look like?
WHY: Taste, talk, and listen.
TCM Classic Film Festival 2018
WHEN: April 26- 29
WHERE: Multiple locations
WHAT: A giant celebration of classic films, filmmakers in L.A.’s most beautiful theaters.
WHY: Scorsese and Lubitsch and Andy Hardy, oh my!
Museum of Illusions
WHEN: May 1, 12 P.M.- 6 P.M.
WHERE: TBA
WHAT: A pop-up experience filled with paintings, 3D set pieces and giant props that produce eye-popping pics.
WHY: Create your own illusion.
PURE TRASH w/ Sylvain Sylvain & Guests
WHEN: May 4, 9 P.M.- 2 A.M.
WHERE: El Cid
WHAT: A special performance by the living legend Sylvain Sylvain doing the New York Dolls.
WHY: Stay tuned for some very special guests.