Get Out: Patch's Weekend Planner

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

Where/When: 5830 W Jefferson Blvd Ste 200, Fri. Dec.16, 10 am - 4 pm

Why Go: Get your holiday shopping done at Flap Happy’s Factory Outlet Store in Los Angeles through next week! They have adorable Flap Happy and Kai Bean Kids closeouts and irregulars for 10-80% off regular retail. Styles retail at $20-$60 in children’s boutiques and they will be offered at $5-$30 at the Outlet Holiday Sale.

Pricing: Free

Where/When: , 11666 National Blvd., Sat., Dec. 17, 12:00 pm

Why Go: Whole Foods' annual Holiday Tasting event where you can sample some of their classic holiday dishes and sides and enjoy some interesting, new ideas for your holiday meal. Come and taste and be inspired!

Pricing: Free

Where/When: , 3826 Grand View Blvd, Sun., Dec. 18, 8:00 am - 2:00 pm

Why Go: Sustainable Works will be at the market to sign up willing participants for the next Green Living Workshops, one of which will be offered at the G2 Gallery starting January 25th.

The Green Living Workshop covers the following topics, one per week: water, energy, waste, chemicals, transportaion, shopping and food.

In class each week you will spend time learning about the problems related to each of the above topics on a global, national and local scale. Then with the help of the WorksBook, a comprehensive sustainability primer that all participants receive, you will review ten related solutions.

Pricing: Free

Where/When: , 3826 Grand View Blvd, Sun., Dec. 18, 10:00 am

Why Go: Get read for Hanukkah by enjoying Klezmer music with Klezmer Juice and latkes from Mama Leah.

Pricing: Free