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Entries from April 2008

Shh…Spring Speakeasy

April 25th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Social life in a slump? Welcome spring and ring out poetry month at The Speakeasy.
Smart Gals’ Speakeasy is back after a brief hiatus.! Join them for a scintillating night of verbal warfare and well-crafted music at their third annual Dead Poets Slam. This year they pit East Coast against West Coast in a battle for […]

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Tags: Events · Hollywood · Metro

Free Theatre for Children from Shelters and Charities

April 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

PETER COTTONTAIL, JR., adapted by Benton Jennings, is the inaugural production by SkyPilot Theatre Company’s “Children Theatre Outreach.” This new charity-based program provides theatre to children from shelters and other charities free of charge. And with an understanding of the high cost of raising children, they will also be doing performances open to […]

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Tags: BikeMetro · Children · Metro · Theatre

Thank You, Stranger In a Car!

April 20th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Two nights ago I rode my bike to the Colony Theatre in Burbank along Burbank Blvd.
The street was quite empty, not much traffic at all, and I rode about 4 feet away from the door zone.
As I was riding along a few cars passed. It was already dusk and I had my front and […]

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Tags: Bikes · Cycling · Education

How to Celebrate Earth Day on April 22nd

April 14th, 2008 · No Comments

Have you thought of riding the metro but can’t find the right time and day? Earth Day seems like the perfect opportunity. There will be plenty of non-car related events and non-car accessible places to go to.

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Tags: Alternative Transportation · Concert · Earth Day · Events · Metro

Recycling in Action at the Cactus Gallery

April 10th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Going to the Cactus Gallery is always an adventure and seeing their artwork is a memory that will stay with you forever.
The gallery is easily accessible via Metro Gold Line, Bus and by bike and there are always monthly Art Walk as well as Art Rides to their art opening parties. This upcoming show […]

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Tags: Art · BikeMetro · Events · Galleries · Recycle · Recycling · Rides