Top Things to Do this Week
Contributed by: clairebared
Looking for something to do this week? City Weekend has got you covered. Every Monday we round up some of the best gigs, events and deals happening around town. Check out our top picks below.
Monday
Meat Free Monday @ Origin
To support Sir Paul McCartney's health and sustainability initiative, Meat Free Monday, Origin is offering buy-one-get-one free on all vegetarian a la carte menu items all day long.
Tuesday
Charity Sale @ Adam's
Head to Adam's and shop for a good cause at this charity fair. You can find second-hand designer pieces or vintage wears available at the pop-up market while mingling with local designers and shop owners (Finch, William the Beekeeper, Abandon Workshop and Peony Rice) for the latest fashion gossip around town. Part of the proceeds will be donated to Baojii Xinxing Aid, a grassroots non-profit organization providing dedicated aid and support to street children and disadvantaged youth. Starts at 7:30pm.
Friendly Fires @ MAO Livehouse
English indie rockers Friendly Fires are sleeping on the cross-continental flight from the UK to be sure they are well rested when they rock out at MAO Livehouse. The Hertfordshire natives were nominated for a Mercury Prize in 2009, and single "Paris" made "Single of the Week" in the Guardian newspaper, NME magazine and also on Zane Lowe's BBC Radio 1 show.
Wednesday
Blog Talks @ The Apartment
Join other Internet enthusiasts for the first set of Blog Talks at The Apartment. The first night will feature five bloggers including Timothy Parent of Chinese People Have No Style and China Fashion Collective, Vivian Tothill Cinch of By The Inch, Dani of Expatcucina, Fan Huang of Shanghaiist and Ciga of Blogbus. Each speaker will get fifteen minutes to discuss why they are passionate about writing and blogging about China. And make ...
Me, in Shanghai China
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