Sarah Chamberlain

Get out so you can hear celebs read short stories at the Getty, catch a comedy talk show at NerdMelt or geek out to Tolkein at the Last Bookstore.

Get out so you can win some quirky art, see classic O'Neill plays or explore a Beethoven piano concerto in-depth.

The L.A. Zine Fest is returning, and we decided to catch up with one of the festival's organizers Eryca Sender. She spoke with us about what a form whose heyday dates to the 1990's has to offer us a couple decades later.

Annual and biennial homelessness counts are coming up soon. We have information about how to help.

Get out so you can see a live-art showdown, take in a campy horror flick, or go for a joyride in North Hollywood.

Don't be a Scrooge: L.A.'s charities need your help! Here are some volunteering opportunities to help you get--and stay--involved.

Get out so you can experience a Mexican holiday tradition, take a crochet class or hear a top-notch orchestral program.

Get out so you can enjoy an offbeat German holiday market, explore the art of Mulholland Drive, or hear the L.A. Phil perform.

Get out so you can hear the L.A. Phil, listen to an all-John Cage concert, participate in a Kwanzaa celebration, or shop to your heart's content!

Tonight, take a break from gearing up for the December holidays. We found events at the Cinefamily, the Getty Villa, Book Soup and the NerdMelt Showroom to offer some entertaining respite. However, if your holiday shopping simply can't wait, we can help you with that, too.

Get out so you can enjoy an arts fair in Santa Ana, listen to Shostakovich at the LA Phil, or take in the OKCupid Show at the Upright Citizens Brigade.

L.A. is winding down for the holidays, but we still found plenty of events for those enjoying a staycation. Read on for ways to enjoy Thanksgiving Eve at The Cinefamily, The Last Bookstore, NerdMelt, the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre, or in Downtown Culver City.