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Hi neighbors,

World Cup fever is here! But just in case you're not a football/fútbol/soccer fan, or have some extra time between viewing parties, here are a few things going on in Eagle Rock this weekend.

The folks at TERA created this useful flyer for World Cup watching parties:

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It's going to be hot out there this weekend. Check in on any elderly or vulnerable neighbors if you can.

— Kathleen Craughwell
Eagle Rock Pop

Northeast Records Social
Casual hangout with Northeast Records founder Garrett Dunn. Share stories about Eagle Rock, music, and local memories.
Where: Armon's Restaurant, 5056 N. Eagle Rock Blvd.
When: 7:30 p.m. until approximately 8:30 p.m. (Armon's closes at 9 p.m.)

She's the Man (2006)
Amanda Bynes and Channing Tatum star in this gender-bending teen comedy loosely inspired by Shakespeare's Twelfth Night.
Where: Vidiots
When: 9:45 p.m.

Princess Mononoke (1997)
Billy Bob Thornton, Claire Danes, and Gillian Anderson provide voice talent for the English-dubbed version of Hayao Miyazaki's animated eco-fantasy classic. Note to parents: substantial gore, though animated; deep themes. Not for tiny tots but could spur interesting conversations with tweens+ about humans’ impact on our physical environment.
Where: Vidiots
When: 12:30 p.m.

The Children's Hour (1961)
From the Vidiots’ website: "William Wyler's provocative film adaptation of Lillian Hellman's heartbreaking story of homophobia and slander starring icons Audrey Hepburn and Shirley MacLaine."
Where: Vidiots
When: 4:00 p.m.

Ice Age (2002)
Family-friendly animated fun. Enjoy the air conditioning while you're at it.
Where: Vidiots
When: 12:45 p.m.

Maurice (1987)
From the Vidiots’ website: "[A Cambridge student] grapples with his homosexuality in Edwardian England in Merchant Ivory's dreamy adaptation of the E.M. Forster novel." With James Wilby and a baby-faced Hugh Grant.
Where: Vidiots
When: 3:30 p.m.

More Events

The Eagle Rock Neighborhood Council Boulevards Director Talha Aamir also posts an Eagle Rock events list on Reddit. Check it out here.

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