A Place to Bury Strangers- And I’m Up

Things to do in and around Los Angeles this weekend (5/8-5/11/14)-

Thursday

Artwalk Downtown LA– this month focusing on textiles

Artist Michael Smith is speaking at MOCA (Free with RSVP)

The Pains of Being Pure at Heart are playing at Amoeba Hollywood (Free)

Mona Simpson and David O. Russell are speaking at the Hammer for their Some Favorite Writers series

Tycho, with Gardens and Villa are playing at the Fonda

Thursday and Friday

Found Footage Festival stops in Los Angeles at the New Beverly

Friday

iam8bit gallery is having an opening for the art show Grace & Ritual: Hidden showcasing the work of 33 women artists

Saturday

A Place to Bury Strangers are playing at the Observatory (Santa Ana)

Citizen Kane is playing at LACMA

Part Time Punks 9 Year Anniversary Party with Ariel Pink and others is on at The Echo

National Lampoon’s Vacation at Hollywood Forever Cemetery

Brian Jonestown Massacre are playing at the Wiltern

Saturday and Sunday

Echo Park Craft Fair

Sunday

Psycho de Mayo at the Observatory– bands include SUUNS and Pentagram among others

The Wizard of Oz (1939) in 3D is on at the Aero