Los Angeles - October 20, 2005

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

Don’t worry. It’s not just you. Everybody’s working for the weekend.

SEE
Keep a Breast
What: A bevy of busts from talents like Angela Boatwright, Bigfoot, and Dita Von Teese are up for auction at this artsy party.
Why: Raise funds or bust.
When: Opening party, Sat., 7-10 p.m.
Where: Lab 101 Gallery, 8530-B Washington Blvd., b/t Fay & McManus Aves., Culver City.

BUY
Chaiken Trunk Show
What: Julie Chaiken unveils her fall and holiday 2005 collections (and DC readers get 10 percent off).
Why: Chaik things up.
When: Thurs., 4-7 p.m.
Where: Hillary Rush, 8222 W. 3rd St., b/t Harper & La Jolla Aves. (323-852-0088).

READ
Wickett’s Remedy
What: Bee Season author Myla Goldberg’s quirky new novel about a mail-order potion, influenza epidemics, and life in turn-of-the-century Boston.
Why: Good for what ails you.
When: Down time.
Where: Home sweet home.

HEAR
Mr. Choc & DJ Hapa
What: DJs spin hip-hop, funk, and soul on the ones and twos just for you.
Why: You can dance if you want to.
When: Sat., 9 p.m.-2 a.m.
Where: Little Temple, 4519 Santa Monica Blvd., at Virgil Ave., Silver Lake (323-660-4540).

DO
TarFest
What: Film, music, CAFAM art show, and an all-out celebration on Miracle Mile.
Why: Join the Miracle Mile high club.
When: Opening party, Fri., 7-10 p.m.; other events, Fri. & Sat.
Where: Opening party, Craft & Folk Art Museum, 5814 Wilshire Blvd., b/t Stanley & Curson Aves., Miracle Mile; for other locations see tarfest.com.