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Patch's Pick-and-Choose Weekend Planner

Support local literature, bicycle safety and the after life in the ancient world.

Still have no idea what to do this weekend? Don't panic. Pacific Palisades Patch is coming to the rescue. We’ve got the best bets for your done-work-outta-here time. Check out our picks:

Marquez Elementary 3rd Grade Students Reading

Where/When: , 1049 Swarthmore Avenue, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272; 6:30pm–7:30pm Friday, May 6, 2011

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Why Go: Encourage literary expression with young children by listening in.

Pricing: Free

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Bicycle Safety Event

Where/When: Will Rogers State Beach Pacific Coast Highway, Los Angeles, CA 90272; 11:00am-1:00pm, May  7, 2011

Why Go: Learn bicycle safety and get the chance to win a bike and helmet!

Pricing: Free

Focus Tour: Death and the Afterlife in the Ancient World

Where/When: Getty Villa - Museum Galleries, 17985 Pacific Coast Hwy, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272; 3:00pm Sunday, May 8, 2011

Why Go: You can finally decide if you want to be cremated, buried in the cemetery, get your ashes spread in the sea, or pick up something new from this tour. 

Pricing: Free

Club Chukkers

Where/When: , 1501 Will Rogers State Park Road, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272; 2:00pm - 5:00pm Saturday, May 7, 2011

Why Go: If you are into polo, the field is open to the public. 

Pricing: Free

FREE 2 hour session

Where/When: Healing Guidance, 17190 W Sunset Blvd, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272; 9:00pm–5:00pm Saturday, May 7, 2011

Why Go: Learn to elevate yourself from obstacles and tap into your inner resources to help you achieve your goals.

Pricing: $20 donation

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