London - March 12, 2009

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

All rise.

STUDY
Tarek Malouf’s The Hummingbird Bakery Cookbook
What: London cupcaker shares recipes for American-style sponges, muffins, brownies, cookies and cheesecakes.
Why: He’s a fabulous baker boy.
When: You want the icing on the cake.
Where: Online at amazon.co.uk or your local bookstore.

LISTEN
Free Lunchtime Music
What: Enjoy a lively meal at Cafe Consort and catch a mix of traditional and contemporary tunes by Breabach.
Why: You’re going for a song.
When: Fri., noon-1:30 p.m.
Where: Door 12, Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore, SW7 2AP (08719 714948).

SEW
Urban Cross Stitch
What: The traditional tapestry gets a modern makeover with pop culture images like Pac-Man and Space Invaders.
Why: It’ll have you in stitches.
When: Now.
Where: Online at random-monkey-design.com.

BUY
The Affordable Art Fair
What: Find paintings, sculptures, photography and original prints from selected galleries at crunch-friendly prices.
Why: It’s a cheap date.
When: Thurs., 11 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; Fri.-Sun., 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: Battersea Evolution, Battersea Park, SW11 4NJ.

LEARN
Raindance Hot Script Course
What: Producer/director Elliot Grove teaches the basics of screenwriting and shares insider secrets to help you sell your script. Mention DailyCandy to get 10 percent off.
Why: Be write here, write now.
When: Sat. & Sun., 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: Craven Street Rehearsal Rooms, 10 Craven St., WC2N 5PE (020 7287 3833).