Christine N. Ziemba

Attend a live read of "Triangle of Sadness." Check out the work of Barbara T. Smith in an autobiographical exhibition. Watch and listen to a musical tribute to Quincy Jones. Laugh with Russell Brand.

Laugh and learn at USC’s comedy festival. Explore the Valley at CicLAvia. Shop at the latest Prosperity Market. Watch the Creature from the Black Lagoon in 3D.

Check out a night of free music from the Sonic Ritual label. Listen to stories about P-22. Watch the world premiere of Treelogy. Catch the classic film The Third Man on the big screen.

Watch a daring aerial dance show on the face of the Fairmont Century Plaza. Attend a presentation and art show on Dracula. Take part in an organ music crawl. Get into the groove at the Cali Vibes Festival.

Visit a number of art fairs this week in Los Angeles, including Frieze, Felix, the L.A. Art Show and SPRING/Break. Check out ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day on the cheap. Attend a virtual conversation with Cornel West.

Hear doomed Valentines' stories. Shop and browse at an antiquarian book fair. View a protest art show at Subliminal Projects. Screen films at the 31st Annual Pan African Film Festival.

Attend a conversation with Chuck D. Hear from Kristina Wong and the Auntie Sewing Squad. Learn about Black film history. Celebrate Valentine’s Day early with Lucha Va Voom.

Take part in a festive summit on Black cinema history. Watch P-22’s Celebration of Life. Geek out over music, science and cocktails. Check out a Days of Punk multimedia photo show in the High Desert.

Watch Jean-Luc Godard’s last film. Be dazzled by the artistry of Québec-based Cirque FLIP. View new works by Alison Saar. Attend LAist’s in-person event: Culinary Connections - What’s Good In DTLA Food with our How To LA team.

Shop at the Savage X Fenty Pop-up. Catch the classic thrillers Shadow of a Doubt and The Third Man on the big screen. Start your art collection at an affordable group art show. Celebrate the 124th Golden Dragon Lunar New Year Parade.

Attend a recital with tenor Juan Diego Flórez. Watch the cult fav giallo film Death Laid an Egg. Dance the night away at the best hip hop party in Echo Park. Listen to storytellers spin tales about 'juggling.'

Catch a triple feature of early Hitchcock films. Laugh along with Brett Goldstein, Naomi Ekperigin and others. Watch Fela! The Concert.