Here’s the story of a lovely weekend, which was bringing up five very lovely picks. (The last one trimming curls.)

HEAR
Bloc Party
What: Rocking British post-punk indie foursome.
Why: You’ve been around the Bloc.
When: Sun., 8 p.m.
Where: The Paramount Theatre, 911 Pine St. (206-467-5510). Tickets online at ticketmaster.com.

BUY
Lambs Ear
What: Darling new Fremont shoe boutique carries Loeffler Randall, Marc by Marc Jacobs, and Chie Mihara, plus Anna Corinna handbags.
Why: Put your best foot forward.
When: Mon.-Fri., 11 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sat., 11 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sun., 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: 3516 Fremont Pl. N., next to Impulse (206-632-2626).

EAT
The Classics at Rover’s
What: Chef/owner Thierry Rautureau pays tribute to his homeland with a $45 four-course prix fixe of timeless French fare.
Why: It’s eatin’ to the oldies.
When: Thru Mar. 30. Tues.-Fri. Dinner only.
Where: 2808 E. Madison St. (206-325-7442).

DO
Urban Unveiled
What: Boutique wedding show features upscale vendors like Luly Yang couture and Ilee custom invitations.
Why: You’re going to the chapel.
When: Thurs., 7-10 p.m.
Where: The Palace Ballroom, 2100 Fifth Ave. (206-441-5542). Tickets online at sharlanechase.com.

Olivine Waxing
What: Free brow wax with every bikini wax at the popular Ballard boutique’s new day spa.
Why: Time to prune the hedges.
When: Thru Mar. 31.
Where: 5344 Ballard Ave. NW (206-706-4188).