Looking to get out into the community this week?
From a TEDx event on LA business to a social media master class, there's plenty to do when it comes to community and cultural events coming up in Los Angeles this week. Read on for a rundown.
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TEDxCrenshawSalon: Night of Diversity in Business
Get to know the diverse LA business community better at a TEDx event on Friday night. Hosted by Elizabeth Morrison, vice president of diversity and belonging at Live Nation, the evening's speakers will include Zack Ritter, adjunct professor at UCLA; Dr. Paulette Brown-Hinds, founder and publisher of Voce Media Ventures; and Percell Keeling and Apryl Syms, owner and general manager, respectively, of Simply Wholesome. There will be a Q&A with all speakers following the presentations.
When: Friday, March 22, 6-8 p.m.
Where: 3653 S. La Brea Ave.
Price: $10
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Create The Change Community PlayDate Tour
Connect with the Playa Vista community at a free daylong event at the Playa Vista Farmers Market on Saturday. The Change Community PlayDate tour will feature arts and crafts, activities for the whole family, complimentary gift bags and giveaways including a JuJuBe diaper bag, a Micro Kickboard scooter and more.
When: Saturday, March 23, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Where: Playa Vista Farmers Market, 12775 W. Millennium Drive
Price: Free
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KeepingIt100LA Master Class: Dating in the Age of Social Media
Pick up tips on how to successfully navigate online dating and more from Chris Kazi Rolle, a relationship coach, matchmaker and CEO of Together Apart Inc. He will cover a wide range of topics, including proper social media etiquette, relationship status updates and sliding into DMs. This Saturday class is free.
When: Saturday, March 23, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Where: Playa Vista Public Library, 6400 Playa Vista Drive
Price: Free
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TFCU Talks Los Angeles: Reclaim Your Roots
Be inspired by TFCU Talks Los Angeles. Hosted by Loyola Marymount University's Isang Bansa, this free event includes dinner and networking. The featured speakers are musical artist J.R. Aquino and media personality Jen DeLeon, with more speakers to be announced.
When: Saturday, March 23, 2:30-5 p.m.
Where: St. Robert's Auditorium, 1 LMU Drive
Price: Free
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