London - July 16, 2009

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

Wing it.

FEED
Sparrow & Finch
What: Keep the birds, bugs and butterflies happy with feeders, tables and houses made from sustainable woods.
Why: Birdie Num Num.
When: Before you fly the coop.
Where: Online at sparrowandfinch.co.uk.

SHOP
Che Camille
What: Glasgow-based independent design store pops up in Camden selling handmade one-off fashion, textiles and accessories.
Why: It’s a highland fling.
When: Thru 26 July. Daily, 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
Where: 22 Chalk Farm Rd., NW1 8AG.

EAT
Outsider Tart at Pendulum
What: Bakery founders serve Southern U.S.-style food, including home-cooked favourites such as corn fritters, quesadillas, rice and beans, chicken-fried steak and more.
Why: Food for the soul.
When: Tues.-Sat., 4 p.m.-midnight.
Where: 56-57 Frith St., W1D 3JG (020 7096 1609).

SEE
Fault Line: Art in the Age of Anxiety
What: Last chance to catch the exhibition inspired by military warfare, economic recession, global warming and other crises.
Why: It’s prettier than a newspaper.
When: Thurs.-Sat., 1-5 p.m.
Where: Bow Arts Trust, 183 Bow Rd., E3 2SJ (020 7538 1719).

INDULGE
Giant Cupcake
What: Overdo it with a slice of chef Michelle Wibowo’s record-breaking cream-covered cake.
Why: Yours for the baking.
When: From noon.
Where: Covent Garden Piazza, WC2.

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