Where: Taix Lounge, 1911 Sunset Blvd., Echo…

The Los Angeles city election is just around the corner on March 5th. With these three very diverse candidates vying to represent Council District 1, which stretches diagonally from Northeast L.A. to the Pico-Union neighborhood, it is definitely time to understand and decide who to vote for!

Gil Cedillo

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With the vast amount of candidates running for a seat on YOUR city council, this years' race may be more difficult to keep straight in your head. But as election day draws near, it's time to understand the individuals that are vying for your vote to represent you on the city council. Jump start your knowledge on these fine candidates with these videos:

Emile Mack…

When: February 7, 2013, 7:00 pm

Where: Williams Hall, Barlow Hospital

Make your voice heard by attending the Candidate Forum for L.A. City Council Districts 1 &13. The Los Angeles City Council decisions directly affect this community's parks, infrastructure, and the allocation of the budget. 

The borders of Echo Park contain two council districts, Council District 1 and Council District 13. On March 5, 2013, over a dozen candidates…

Where: 1200 N. Alvarado Street LA CA 90026

UPCOMING CLASSES

Saturday,…

The city of Los Angeles has garnered about $750,000 for the beautification of Sunset Boulevard to Echo Park. Among ideas such as the addition of new benches, pocket parks, and decorative patterns featured on pavements, is the plan to install hitching posts to the corners of Sunset & Alvarado. However, these posts are not to be confused with…

Please join us for our scheduled meeting on Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at 7:00 pm.



We'll discuss in detail issues affecting our neighborhood, including the Echo Park Lake rehab project, new Echo Park businesses, land use issues, amongst others. Check back on our …

What:

ECHO PARK HOLIDAY SHOP HOP !

Where/When:

1716 Sunset Blvd. Echo Park, CA 90026

213 413 3733

This Saturday, Dec 8: 10am - 10pm:

Holiday Parade starts at 11am along Sunset Blvd.

COMPLIMENTARY HOT APPLE CIDER during the…

The monthly meeting of the Neighborhood Issues Committee has been rescheduled from Wednesday, November 21 to Wednesday, November 28 due to the holiday.

Location TBA.

Happy…

CLASSES: MAKE YOUR OWN MOVIE THIS YEAR AT EPFC!

Saturday, December 8 – NEW CLASS! ADVENTURES IN E6 PROCESSING – 12 – 5 PM

If you want to learn how to shoot, process and project color Super 8 film, this is the workshop for…

Where: The Skylight Theatre

1816 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027

When: Nov. 16, 17, and 18. 8:00pm - 10:00pm

Cost: Tickets are $17-$25 ($15-$17 Senior/Student…

Feeling a bit tense? Could use a bit of relaxing? Come join Maruca Medina as she leads a yoga/pilates session at the Silver Lake Recreation Center every Monday. This unique combination of yoga stretches and pilates power moves will leave you relaxed and rejuvenated. The price ($30 for semester of about 45 classes) makes it the best deal in…

El Centro Del Pueblo's FREE 4th Annual Dia De Los Muertos Commemoration…

Elections for the Greater Echo Park Elysian Neighborhood Council (GEPENC) will take place on 

Saturday, October 6, 2012 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.

All stakeholders (those who live, work or own property in those boundaries) can vote at the 

Edendale…

Where: 1200 N. Alvarado Street LA CA 90026 

Wednesday, October 3 – OCCUPY LA: LOOKING BACK/LOOKING FORWARD – 9 PM

To mark the anniversary of Occupy LA, we present an open screening of films and videos about the movement as a conduit for community discussion and debate. Films will include…

When: Thursdays at 7:30 p.m.

Where: 3141 Glendale Blvd, Los Angeles, CA

Price: $5.00

Bored of treadmills and ellipticals? Then come join the funnest samba class in town for a much more exciting way to get in your cardio! Don't worry if you're not skilled, beginners are welcome in this all-level class. Absolutely no experience…

Wondering what the California High-Speed Rail will actually do for your community? Want your voice to be heard about all things Echo Park? Get more involved with your community by attending the Echo Park Improvement Association Town Hall Meetings!

Where: Barlow Respiratory Hospital

2000 Stadium Way, Los Angeles, California…

Have you been super bummed about not being able to visit your favorite lake? Whether it be for biking, jogging, feeding the geese, or just relaxing and enjoying the scenery, Echo Park Lake has been an important staple in the lives of Echo Park residents. For some, even a daily habit! 

Check out this video to gain some understanding of the two-year project that is keeping the lake under…

Where: 1642 W Temple St, Los Angeles, CA

When: The first THURSDAY of every month at 8pm!

Cost: FREE

What: Come enjoy craft beers and local wines while square dance legends Triple Chicken Foot host this open mike for old-time music lovers. Beginners welcome!

For an extra treat, come early and…