February 7, 2008

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

Give it the old razzle-dazzle.

LEARN
The ABCs of Burlesque
What: Syrens of the South’s new two-part class covers topics from dance history to costume design.
Why: Paster’s choice.
When: Sat., 2 p.m. R.S.V.P. to syrensofthesouth@gmail.com.
Where: Highland Inn Ballroom Lounge, 644 N. Highland Ave., Virginia Highland (404-874-5756).

BUY
Boutique Warehouse Sale
What: Boogaloos, Kaleidoscope, Kelly’s Closet, Market, and others offer merch for up to 90 percent off.
Why: Befitting reason to get Dec’d out.
When: Fri. & Sat., 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: 800 Lambert Dr., ste. h, Buckhead. Info at 404-373-1864.

Mickey Lynn Eternal Flame Collection
What: Clay heart pendants and hammered bracelets, with a portion of proceeds benefiting the American Heart Association.
Why: Hold on to her bangles.
When: Sat. & Sun., 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: Mitzi & Romano, 1038 N. Highland Ave., Virginia Highland (404-873-4718).

SEND
Your Long-Distance Valentine
What: Snail mail your lover your fondest sentiments.
Why: Get ’em while they’re hot (and not lame).
When: Last minute?
Where: Get your backup plan here.

EAT
Z Pizza
What: Place your orders online for low-fat mozzarella, wheat crusts, organic tomato sauce, and soy cheese that actually tastes good.
Why: A slice of dietary heaven.
When: Wed.-Sun., 11 a.m.-10 p.m.; Thurs.-Sat., 11 a.m.-midnight.
Where: 860 Peachtree St., Midtown (404-745-9911); 5315 Windward Pkwy., Alpharetta (678-205-4471).