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Christine N. Ziemba
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Former Events Columnist
Stories by Christine N. Ziemba
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Listen to Christmas ghost stories. Eat Home Alone pizza. Learn to make tamales. Discover the winter solstice. Choose your own online adventure.
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Celebrate Kwanzaa and Nochebuena -- online. Sing along with the Master Chorale from your home. Get a visit from the ghost of Jacob Marley.
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Catch a family-friendly magic show. Ring in the holidays with Cyndi Lauper. Celebrate Hanukkah and Kwanzaa. Enjoy the best (or worst) found footage videos.
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Crazy cookbooks. Face-melting hot sauces. Artisanal boba. Fresh kimchi. Tamale kits. Locally-roasted coffee.
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Sip holiday cocktails at home. Explore L.A. architecture in miniature. Watch the Troubies take on the holidays. Screen recent Mexican documentaries.
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Dolly Parton. A Foo Fighters taco. Art with Kid Koala. A virtual dinner with the cast of "Selena." A drive-in for arthouse flicks. A cheerfully dysfunctional Christmas.
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Enjoy drag queen hijinks. Listen to the cast of "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom." Honor World AIDS Day. Cozy up to a holiday-themed concert.
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Run for puppies. Hunt for elves. Drive through a Dodgers holiday experience. Enjoy snow flurries. Eat a stinky burger. Get lit.
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Participate in a virtual dance party. Pre-burn Turkey Day calories at a fun run. Explore the glory of slime. Volunteer to help the homeless. Delve into Cold War culinary trends.
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Drive-through holiday experiences start popping up. Burn off quarantine calories at the Great Los Angeles Walk. Watch Hollywood's home movies or Steve McQueen's Small Axe Anthology.
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Watch a Linda Ronstadt tribute concert. Find out why it's so easy to get away with murder. Celebrate Italian cuisine virtually.
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Get an early start on holiday shopping at a bunch of online craft fairs. Catch cinematic tributes to Back To The Future and Sean Connery. Attend COVID fan tutte, a pandemic update of Mozart's classic opera. Tune into the Groundlings' exploration of diversity. Learn to cook sesame noodles from Jon Yao of Kato and apple empanadas from Eliceo Lara.