From the launch of a medical practice to an author Q&A, there's plenty to enjoy in Los Angeles this week. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.
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Wellness Wednesday with Parsley Health
From the event description:
This Wellness Wednesday, Westfield Century City invites you to celebrate the Los Angeles flagship launch of Parsley Health through an evening panel discussion on the future of Wellness and Healthcare. Parsley Health is the only primary care medical practice with a whole-body approach, combining nutrition, lifestyle and cutting-edge medical testing. As part of this exciting event, prior to the panel discussion there will be a Wellness crawl on the Atrium including activations and promotions exclusively from your favorite Westfield brands in the health and wellness space.
When: Wednesday, Sept. 11, 6-8 p.m.
Where: Westfield Century City, 10250 Santa Monica Blvd.
Admission: Free
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Ponder and Play: Water Exploration
From the event description:
All activities are designed to encourage young learners to engage in real hands-on STEAM exploration and discovery through outdoor nature learning, accompanied by their parent or caregivers. ... Where does water come from? Where does water go? In this week, we will introduce young children to the water cycle with rich story and illustrations. We will explore the sources of water and its three different forms: solid, liquid, and mist. We’ll take it further to create an amazing and fun art project with all the states of water together.
When: Thursday, Sept. 12, 10-11 a.m.
Where: The Village at Westfield Topanga, 6250 Topanga Canyon Blvd., Meet At The Koi Pond by Tender Greens
Admission: Free
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Goethe-Institut Los Angeles Language Program Opening Happy Hour
From the event description:
Join our happy hour and celebrate the launch of the Goethe-Institut Los Angeles' Language Course and Examination program.
When: Thursday, Sept. 12, 5-7 p.m.
Where: Goethe-Institut Los Angeles, 811 W. Seventh St., Wework Floor 12
Admission: Free
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Endless Summer at The Garland
From the event description:
Enjoy live music, craft cocktails and delicious bites from The Front Yard. You'll hear beachy favorites along with original, acoustic songs from Florida's James "Sunny Jim" White, award-winning Texan artist Kelly McGuire and, all the way up from Mexico, Mark Mulligan!
When: Thursday, Sept. 12, 6-9 p.m.
Where: The Garland, 4222 Vineland Ave.
Admission: Free
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An Evening with Randall Munroe
From the event description:
The world's most entertaining and useless self-help guide, from the brilliant mind behind the wildly popular webcomic xkcd and the #1 New York Times bestsellers "What If?"and "Thing Explainer."
When: Thursday, Sept. 12, 8-9:15 p.m.
Where: Aratani Theatre, 244 San Pedro St.
Admission: $20 - $75
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Parking in Downtown LA can be tough, especially during popular events. To find free or cheap parking and to book parking in advance, see this map of Downtown LA parking from SpotAngels. And to get there by public transportation, check the LA Metro website for nearby stations and schedules.
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