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Weekend Planner: 'Batman' Movies, American Indian Culture and Dynamo Dancing
Here are a few options of things to do in Hollywood this weekend.
Not sure what to do this weekend? How about going on an action packed adventure with Batman? Or visiting the Open Market Place for great finds at bargain prices. Immerse yourself into the Native American culture through stories, music, and basket weaving. Have fun at the GeneratioNext! concert, celebrating young Asian-American talent.
1. Batman Double Feature
Where/When: Egyptian Theatre, 6712 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, 90028. Friday, August 5, at 7:30 p.m.
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Why go: Go on a journey with the legendary Batman. The Egyptian Theatre will screen Batman Begins and The Dark Knight, both directed by Christopher Nolan.
Price: $7, $9, $11; Visit the website to purchase tickets.
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2. Open Market Place
Where/When: Hollywood High School, 1521 N Highland Ave, Los Angeles, 90028. Saturday, August 6, at 9 a.m.
Why go: The Open Market Place takes place every Saturday and it’s perfect for purchasing antiques, hand-made crafts and vintage clothing and accessories. You can also purchase used books and much more at bargain prices.
Price: Free
3. Community Basket Program
Where/When: Griffith Park, 4730 Crystal Springs Dr., Los Angeles, 90027. Saturday, August 6, at 1 p.m.
Why go: Visit the Autry and learn all there is to know about Native American basketry. Educators will teach you all the techniques of basket weaving, then give it a try by weaving a community round basket.
Price: $5, $7, $11; Visit the website to purchase tickets.
4. GeneratioNext!
Where/When: Ford Amphitheatre, 2580 Cahuenga Blvd E, Los Angeles, 90068. Sunday, August 7 at 5 p.m.
Why go: America's Best Dance Crew Season 3 Champions Quest Crew is hosting GenerationNext! presented by PAE Live. This is a concert focusing on the hottest, young, talented Asian-Americans who’ve become reality show and YouTube sensations.
Price: $45, $30; Visit the website to purchase tickets.
5. American Indian Culture Day: Cherokee Marbles
Where/When: Griffith Park, 4730 Crystal Springs Dr., Los Angeles, 90027. Sunday, August 7, at 1 p.m.
Why go: The Autry is celebrating American Indian culture with a story time with Harrison Lowe, a cultural presentation of Cherokee Marbles from the Native Americans and live Native American music. This informative event includes a family tour of the exhibit "The Art of Native American Basketry."
Price: $5, $7, $11; Visit the website to purchase tickets.
