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Best Activities To Do This Weekend In L.A. - June 24

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If you had any worry about what to do this weekend, there's no need to worry. You happen to live in one of the best places on planet Earth and with that comes almost too much to do on any given weekend. From art to politics to cats, LA is brimming with loads going on and the winner is you. Let's figure out what you are going to tell everyone you did come Monday. Here is your weekend.

Friday, June 24
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Book Soup At Skirball Presents: Moby – Porcelain: A Memoir
Skirball Cultural Center
2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90049
(310) 440-4500
www.skirball.org

LA's literary authority, Book Soup, is hosting a series of panel discussions and meet and greets with authors at the Skirball Cultural Center. Among the more interesting personalities set to make an appearance, electronic music pioneer Moby will be discussion his latest memoir at length with fans. Admission to the event includes a copy of the book and some real insight to Moby's unique story of success from poverty and obscurity.

Saturday, June 25
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Politicon
Pasadena Convention Center
300 E Green St.
Pasadena, CA 91101
www.politicon.com

If your social media timeline hasn't provided enough politically-charged fodder in recent months, a unique convention is hitting LA this weekend that has been referred to as a sort of Coachella for political junkies. Politicon pools together outspoken names from both the entertainment and political realms in various panel discussions and presentations. Here, master orator James Carvelle will have a detailed conversation with Sarah Palin. Fans can participate in a Q&A with Roseanne Barr and soak in a debate with Ann Coulter. With conversations like "Is Trump A Pyschopath" and "Millennials Calling BS" this is definitely the unconventional political convention.

Sunday, June 26
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Cat Con LA
The Reef
1933 S Broadway
Los Angeles, CA 90007
www.catconla.com

Cat people are a passionate bunch, so much in fact they actually have their own convention. Boasting two days of cutting edge feline technology as well as everything from art and culture revolving around cats, attendees can cover every base when it comes to their cats. Furniture, art, toys and clothing, everything on hand is dedicated to cats in an expo that is quite comprehensive. Of course

Article by Ramon Gonzales.

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