Chelsee Lowe

Get out and practice your iphoneography skills, build a time capsule, listen to tunes, or peruse a local artist's new exhibit.

We'd like to gently suggest you get out of your breakfast rut and try one of these 10 delish restaurants we got acquainted with recently at LA Weekly's Pancake Breakfast event. From to-die-for blueberry ricotta pancakes to home made pop tarts to a plate of chilaquiles to Korean pancakes (any time of day!), here are a few places where you can wake up to great tastes.

"The Price Is Right" premiered in 1972, and never in its 40 years on television has a male model handed Plinko chips to a contestant or revealed a new car with the wave of a hand. If you've ever desperately wished for a handsome dude to join what used to be known as "Barker's Beauties," you're in for a treat.

The Los Angeles State Historic Park may be getting a nifty, new attraction: a 60-foot-tall operating water wheel that will take millions of gallons of water from the LA River and use it to irrigate the grounds of the Chinatown-adjacent swath of state owned land.

Though the heat may not be subsiding anytime soon, summer is winding down for a lot of Angelenos and many students around town head back to school in about a week. If you're in search of some easy, breezy local activities to fill your last few days of freedom, here are some close to home activities to help you end summer on a high note.

The 52nd annual Manhattan Beach Sand Castle Design Contest is this Sunday morning from 8am to 10am. Kick off your flip-flops and come out to watch artists of all ages strut their sandy stuff. Better yet, join the show and build something yourself!

On Thursday evening the Wilson Harding Golf Course in Griffith Park exhibited over 100 creatively designed golf balls in a show appropriately called "I Got Big Balls." Here's a gallery of some of the pieces that were on display.

The best things in life are free, so head out to collect some local fruit and join organization Fallen Fruit tomorrow at their 6th Annual Jam Session in Hawthorne's Del Aire Park.

Local elementary and college students toned their creative muscles through the Getty Arts Program. Participants took photographs around the museum and their collective work was turned into giant photo collages, now on display.

Get out today to buy crafts, drink a free beer, visit LA's newest park, watch a spaghetti western, or peruse a new art exhibit.