The Vital List: Los AngelesThursday, November 15, 2007 | |
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EARTH to health nuts
What: America’s second largest vitamin chain introduces its first “Earth Bar”—organic teas, tonics and sip-able super-foods alongside organic salads, wraps and snacks. Where: Great Earth, 8365 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood. (323) 650-0181. When: Daily, 7:30AM – 9PM. Why: You’ll be addicted to their Orange Blossom Iced Blended tea—or ask for the Cashew Coconut ice cream malt (not on the menu) for a de-lish treat! |
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LEARN to be a Greengaleno
What: Want to go green but don’t know where to start? Looking to go from chartreuse to forest green? Sign up for sustainability coach Deborah Tull’s workshop, “An Introduction to Sustainable Living in L.A.” Where: Liberation Yoga, 124 South La Brea Ave. When: Saturday 11/17, 3PM – 5:30PM. How: $25. Why: Practical tips tailored to L.A. living. |
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SALAD days
What: Get inspired to grow your own salad with this special recipe from horticulturist, chef and Homegrown founder Marta Teegen (Marta helps you turn your lawn into something organic and edible). Where: Your new garden (or a green market). How: Follow the instructions in our recipe section. Why: When you say, “I made dinner,” you’ll really mean it! |
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SKETCH solutions
What: Artists, scientists, architects and engineers are invited to sketch imaginative solutions to global warming questions and put them on display. Where: Greener Sessions, 1511 S. Abbott Kinney Blvd., Venice. When: Opening night, Saturday 11/17, 5PM – 10PM. Exhibition runs from 11/7 – 12/8, Tuesday through Saturday 11AM – 6PM. Why: Gives new meaning to Saturday gallery tours. |
