You were off to see the wizard, but Wicked’s all sold out. Forget the yellow brick road and make your own weekend adventure.
SEE
Get Hammered
What: No cover charge at The Hammer Museum (including outdoor music series, Also I Like to Rock).
Why: Some wonderful wizards of art.
When: Tues., Wed., Fri., & Sat., 11 a.m.-7 p.m.; Thurs., 11 a.m.-9 p.m.; Sun., 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Thru Sept. 4.
Where: Armand Hammer Museum, 10899 Wilshire Blvd., at Westwood Blvd., Westwood.
DO
Bingo for Boobs
What: Excellent prizes and unlimited bingo in the name of Breast Cancer Fund.
Why: Are you a good witch or a bad witch?
When: Sat., 1-4:30 p.m.
Where: The Belmont, 747 N. La Cienega Blvd., at Sherwood Dr., West Hollywood. R.S.V.P. to bingoforboobs@hotmail.com.
EAT
The Lodge
What: After a year of talk, hipster steakhouse opens.
Why: They wish to welcome you to munching land.
When: Mon.-Sun., 5 p.m.-midnight.
Where: 14 N. La Cienega Blvd., at Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills (310-854-0024).
HEAR
Kings of Leon
What: Tennessee boys rock tunes from their latest offering, Aha Shake Heartbreak.
Why: You’re not in Kansas anymore.
When: Fri. & Sat., 8 p.m.
Where: The Wiltern, 3790 Wilshire Blvd., at Western Ave. (213-380-5005).
BUY
Zelen
What: Vintage bar- and dishware, from ’70s crystal daisy glasses to mod tea sets, 40 percent off.
Why: There’s no place like home.
When: Mon.-Fri., 11 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sat., 11 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun., noon-5 p.m.
Where: Zelen, 8055 Beverly Blvd., b/t Crescent Heights Blvd. & Laurel Ave., West Hollywood (323-658-6756).














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