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Get Out: Five Ideas for Your Weekend
Do a good deed, see a funny movie and teach your children well this weekend.
This weekend you can see a free movie, "stamp out" hunger and more. Read on.
Our goal is to make the Get Out planner as reliable as possible, but keep in mind, some events change at the last minute. We advise calling ahead just in case.
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When/Where: 2 p.m. this Sunday at the
Why Go: Kids and grown-ups alike can enjoy this free screening of Megamind at the library. The film is voiced by stars such as Will Ferrell, Brad Pitt and Tina Fey.
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Pricing: Free
When/Where: 8 p.m. this Saturday and 2 p.m. this Sunday at Burnight Center Theatre, 11110 Alondra Blvd, Norwalk
Why Go: Cerritos College students present this hilarious, "highly stylized satire." Keep in mind, this show is not appropriate for children younger than 13.
Pricing: $12-$18
When/Where: This Saturday in every city nationwide
Why Go: This food drive sponsored by the National Association of Letter Carriers, has collected over three-quarters of a billion pounds of food since inception in 1993. To participate, simply place non-perishable food products like canned meats and fish, bottled juice, rice and pasta etc. in bags and leave them at your mailbox. Your letter carrier will pick them up and deliver them to local food banks or pantries.
Pricing: Free
When/Where: 8 a.m.-10 a.m. this Saturday at the the
Why Go: Check out Beautiful Bright Now, the cosmetic show highlighting the newest makeup, skincare and fragrance must-haves. Industry experts will update you on the latest beauty trends and share their secrets.
Pricing: Tickets are $15 and redeemable towards your cosmetic purchase of $15 or more on the day of the event. Free gift for attending show while supplies last.
When/Where: 9 p.m. this Sunday at Art Theatre of Long Beach, 2025 E 4th St, Long Beach
Why Go: Comedic legend Lily Tomlin will appear at this screening of “Teach Your Children Well.” Tomlin narrates the documentary film, which focuses on the issues of homophobia and violence in our schools directed towards our LGBT youth.
Pricing: $10 in advance, $11 at the door
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