There's a variety of things to do for adults and kids. Here are our picks:
Saturday:
Street Taco Saturdays
Where/When: , 4520 N. Sepulveda Blvd., Sherman Oaks; 11 a.m.
Why Go: Out running errands and dropping the kids off at various activities can work up quite an appetite, so grab a delicious bite to eat while you’re grabbing your groceries.
Pricing: $1. For more information, call 818-382-3700.
Student Smart: SAT Practice Test
Where/When: Encino-Tarzana Branch Library, 18231 Ventura Blvd.; 10 a.m.
Why Go: Preparation is always important before any big exam and today Princeton Review will administer the full-length test so if your teen wants some extra practice before the real test, head on down to the library.
Pricing: Free.
Open Market Place
Where/When: Hollywood High School, 1521 N. Highland Ave., Los Angeles; 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Why Go: Every first Saturday of the month, enjoy a market of unique goods ranging from art, clothing, antiques, collectibles and handmade goods. Le Fashion Truck, a mobile clothing boutique, will also be there, so stop on by for some great buys today.
Pricing: Free admission and parking. For more information, visit openmarketplacela.com.
Howie Shear
Where/When: Vibrato, 2930 Beverly Glen Circle, Bel Air; 9 p.m.
Why Go: Vibrato is a restaurant known for its live music and ambience, and this evening Howie Shear, a top studio trumpet player, will be gracing the stage. Shear has worked with Tony Bennett, George Benson, Mel Tormé and other notables.
Pricing: No entrance fee.
Sunday:
Miniature Golf
Where/When: , 4989 Sepulveda Blvd.; 9 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Why Go: Enjoy the beautiful weather by being outside and playing a round of mini golf. Afterward you can go up the street to the Galleria, grab a bite to eat, and maybe catch a movie.
Pricing: Adults (ages 13-64), $6.50; children (ages 5-12), $5.50; children 4 and under are free with a paid adult.
Football Fun
Where/When: , 13625 Moorpark St., Sherman Oaks; 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Why Go: The playoffs have arrived! Support your favorite team and indulge in some free doughnuts and pizza. Food, football and fun all in one place.
Pricing: No entrance fee. For more information, call 818-789-0401.
Sunday Meditation
Where/When: , 13557 Ventura Blvd., Sherman Oaks; 2-4 p.m.
Why Go: This workshop will teach you how start your own meditation practice and will offer practical guidance and inspiration to make meditation a daily habit in the new year.
Pricing: Donation. For more information, call 818-990-0282.
Comedy Improv For Kids By Kids!
Where/When: , 13442 Ventura Blvd., Sherman Oaks; 3:30 p.m.
Why Go: See local children (ages 5-14) perform hilarious comedic skits. Every comedian has to start somewhere, and what better way than in front of peers?
Pricing: $7. For more information, call 818-710-1320.
