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LA architect A. Quincy Jones is the focus of a new Hammer Museum exhibit.

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You and your two-wheeler are about to save some Long Beach-style bucks.

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A James Turrell retrospective opens at LACMA. Plus: Memorial Day, Fiesta Hermosa, Garden Grove strawberries, Electric Run

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The beach, the mountains, a parade, or all three? We've got ideas.

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Remember and honor our heroes at a number of local ceremonies.

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Just when you thought the insect consumption was over for another year...

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Meet sea jellies and isopods and other creatures from way below, in Long Beach.

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The LED-bright, shop-lined complex celebrates two decades.

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Searching for the perfect summer swimwear? Jennifer Leslie has some tips on finding the most flattering styles for your body.]]> Wed, 22 May 2013 11:51:01 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/cafamsquared.jpg
The Craft & Folk Art Museum's eye-popping transformation begins.

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The annual Farmers Market car confab is a year shy of its big 20th.

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The "Arrested Development" banana stand makes for the outdoor mall.

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Drive-Ins swing into gear with Memorial Day Weekend. Where are you headed?

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The Hollywood Roosevelt pays culinary tribute to Ms. Monroe.

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A new LACMA retrospective focuses on the artist behind Arizona's Roden Crater.

Photo Credit: James Turrell]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 18:50:35 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/196*120/carfree_johnwilliams.jpg
The new on-bike, on-foot, on-Metro tours are available online.

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"Vacation," "Peter Pan," and the new Joss Whedon Shakespeare flick are on the schedule.

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Insects wing toward the Natural History Museum. Plus: Bike Night, LA River Cleanup, Strawberry Fest, free Getty tunes

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Entertainers, the big parade, and more are hallmarks of the two-day party.

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Electro-cool act Quadron sings in the popular summertime series.

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The Natural History Museum's new stop-and-pose station is dino-riffic.

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Head out for two days of urban exploration, tunes, city secrets, and sunshine.

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A full Saturday is devoted to all aspects of the performing arts.

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Spend a Saturday morning tending to our iconic waterway.

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ScareLA, a gathering devoted to eeks of all sorts, creeps our way.

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Several historic spots waive get-in fees for Museums of the Arroyo Day.

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The Hammer Museum's popular Bike Night is on approach.

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A Miracle Mile institution gets a new (and temporary) look.

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Fans dress their Fidos in Dodger Blue and make for Elysian Park.

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The popular film series returns to Hollywood Forever with an Orson Welles classic.

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A new show looks at all of the SoCal structures that never saw the light of day.

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So your favorite lady isn't into the brunch scene? That's cool.

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Moms tell us what they DON'T want for Mother's Day. Their answers might surprise you. Kendall Kirkham reports.]]> Fri, 10 May 2013 08:24:53 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/MomNecklace_Shutterstock.jpg
Find a worthy go-out for her big day. Plus: BBQ Classic, Dogs & Dodgers, outdoor movie screenings, National Train Day

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The Long Beach institution will ask for naming help from the public.

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Unique LA, Coolhaus, and Golden Road team up on an offbeat treat.

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See three of the five "Best Costume" nominees at the NBCUniversal Experience.

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Little conductors and adult train buffs make for Union Station.

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Tickets always go for LA Wine Fest. Don't be all boo-hoo, wine lover.

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Neal Fraser's Fritzi Dog puts a savory spin on the hearty snack.

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Fedoras on, LA: Eat|See|Hear opens with "Raiders of the Lost Ark."

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Animator Kevin McShane wraps up one colorful mega project.

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Dozens of gerbils will compete for coveted ribbons based on their body type and color during an annual pageant in Massachusetts.]]> Mon, 06 May 2013 08:26:17 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/Pug-Party-0504.jpg
The 22nd San Diego Pug Party brings out hundreds of the dogs but it's more than just for fun. NBC 7's Artie Ojeda and Danya Bacchus report.]]> Mon, 06 May 2013 10:21:15 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/shaktiFusion.jpg
Join the Pacific Asia Museum's lively summertime party series.

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Make Music Pasadena is "the West Coast's Largest Free Music Festival."

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It's the Year of the Bee at the museum's annual, ever-popular Bug Fair.

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Southern Californians are discovering for the first time a new type of outdoor dining called parklets -- sidewalk dining with tables and chairs set up in a self-enclosed space built right on the street in front...]]> Fri, 03 May 2013 10:15:52 -0700 http://media.nbclosangeles.com/images/213*120/beer36.jpg
It's one of the only brew parties of its kind; food rules the day, too.

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