Starting to fill in nicely
Steve Harvey's latest column of quirky bits
Oh the weather outside may be frightful, but L.A.'s social whirl continues to be delightful. Here are some upcoming events that don't involve sports or the Oscars:
Tonight
- USC School of Theater will give Robert Redford its award for Engaged Artists at the Beverly Wilshire.
- Homeboy Industries presents a reading of "Tattoos on the Heart: Stories of Hope and Compassion" fundraiser in Brentwood.
- Pan African Film and Arts Festival continues at the Culver Plaza theaters
Thursday, February 11, 2010
- ALS Association - Los Angeles hosts its first annual Kate Linder Celebrity Charity Gala at the Montage Beverly Hills.
Friday, February 12, 2010
- 43rd California International Antiquarian Book Fair opens at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza.
- Operation Smile launches its 2010 Valentine's Charity and Celebrity Ball at Montage Beverly Hills.
Saturday, February 13, 2010
- 1st LA Street Food Fest, featuring gourmet mobile trucks, debuts at the LA Center Studios on 500 S. Beaudry Ave, LA, CA 90017 from 11am - 5pm. It's where they film Mad Men.
- Art Directors Guild honors Michael Baugh, Warren Beatty, Terence Marsh at its annual awards dinner in the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
Sunday, February 14, 2010
- It's the editors turn to shine when American Cinema Editors honor their own at the Beverly Hilton.
Monday, February 15, 2010
- OK, I lied. There is one Oscar event listed. The 82nd Academy Awards Nominees Luncheon occurs on Monday at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.
- Target sponsors the free admission Monday @LACMA, 5905 Wilshire Blvd, LA. Doors open noon-8pm.
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
- Colin Firth will be at the Aero Theatre in Santa Monica to intro screenings of "A Single Man" & "Another Country" 7:30pm while somewhere Rupert Everett gnashes his teeth in jealousy.