All the things you'd want to do this Monday through Thursday. On the schedule this week: LA Times' journalist Barbara Demick takes questions at the PuLi, free tax law info for US Citizens (Tax info? Awesome!), British improv, and pub crawl specials for teachers. Read on for all the details, or check out our calendar for more! more ›

All the things you'd want to do this Monday through Thursday. On the schedule this week: Lantern Festival signals the end of Spring Festival, Superbowl gets some replays around town, and Subcinema kicks off its Blaxpoitation month. Read on for all the details, or check out our calendar for more! more ›

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All the things you'd want to do this Monday through Thursday. On the schedule this week: Jason Chen's China tour reaches Shanghai, a chicken wing eating competition, Dada presents La Planete Sauvage, and the 100 most influential men in history as never seen before. Read on (or check out our calendar) for more! more ›

All the things you'd want to do this Monday through Thursday. On the schedule this week: Get some Christmas shopping done at The Night Market, learn yourself some Chinese history at Sasha's, check out international designers at the new Kaiba, and catch the Shanghai Sharks at a home game! Read on for all the details, or head over to our calendar for more. more ›

All the things you'd want to do this Monday through Thursday. On the schedule this week: Mogwai rocks MAO Livehouse, Zorro the Musical comes to town, Scandinavian documentaries, bingo night and a joint-birthday party from Alchemist and Chicha Lounge. Read on (or check out our calendar) for more! more ›

All the things you'd want to do this Monday through Thursday. On the schedule this week: BEAN's Rocksgiving takes place at Yuyintang, oyster-shucking extravaganzas, L.A. Theatre Works stages the infamous "Pentagon Papers", a chance to show-off your hidden performing arts talent, and Thanksgiving with a gourmet spin. Read on (or check out our calendar) for more! more ›

All the things you'd want to do this Monday through Thursday. On the schedule this week: There's Boys Climbing Ropes and X is Y engaging in local scenester Warfare, indie movie screenings galore, drunkenness on Hengshan Lu, theater, and arty night markets! Read on for details, or check out our calendar for even more. more ›

All the things you'd want to do this Monday through Thursday. On the schedule this week: It's Halloween! While most of the ragers were on Friday and Saturday, tonight Mural hosts a dance party, Dada hosts a horror triple-feature, and the Shanghai Aquarium gets spooky. Plus some healthy Beijing-Shanghai rivalry on Wendesday, Dia de los Muertos on Thursday, and plenty of other stuff going down in between. Read on or check out our calendar for more. more ›

All the things you'd want to do this Monday through Thursday. On the schedule this week: Shanghai PRIDE is in full swing, Briccocafe turns three, some movies about Burning Man, and Shanghai Tag Heuer Jazz Week! Read on for details, or check out our calendar for more! more ›

All the things you'd want to do this Monday through Thursday. Oktoberfest is still punishing livers, while the other Kenny G gets his groove on at the JZ Music Festival Master Hall. Plus there's BEAN, China lectures, piano prodigies and night markets. Read on (or check out our calendar) for more! more ›

All the things you'd want to do this Monday through Thursday. On the schedule this week: It's Golden Week! And to celebrate the holiday Shanghai has a slew of ongoing events throughout the next few days to keep you busy, including fireworks, forest park shenanigans, Swan Lake, local rock, and a Yanni concert! Read on (or check out our calendar) for more! more ›

>All the things you'd want to do this Monday through Thursday. On the schedule this week: Enrich your tea tasting knowledge with ChamiLiving, Dada screens a 70s blaxploitation film, Windows Too turns six, and Cirque du Soleil extends their Shanghai show dates! Read on (or check out our calendar) for more! more ›

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All the things you'd want to do this Monday through Thursday. On the schedule this week: Yoga superstar master Duncan Wong is in town, catch an arty lecture at Sasha's, a special project at Bridge 8, or one of most well known Chinese plays, 'Rhinoceros in Love' is on at the Shanghai Grand Theater! Read on (or check out our calendar) for more! more ›

All the things you'd want to do this Monday through Thursday. On the schedule this week: some back-to-back networking & do-good events, amazing food and wine at El Willy's, folk music and lyrics at Yuyintang and a fashion show/party at M1NT. Read on (or check out our calendar) for more! more ›

All the things you'd want to do this Monday through Thursday. On the schedule this week: Local music/party producers/promoters Antidote turns 6 and throws a birthday bash at C's, Sugar throws a male underwear fashion show, and Duke plays the Chinese national basketball team. Read on (or check out our calendar) for more! more ›

All the things you'd want to do this Monday through Thursday. On the schedule this week: Get your art groove on because this week we've got galleries ranging from JoneOne's street graffiti, Four Female Artists' paintings, Xiao Xuan's pictures of Wenchuan temples, and Louise Bourgeois. Read on (or check out our calendar) for more! more ›

All the things you'd want to do this Monday through Thursday. On the schedule this week: Bristol trip hop artist Tricky comes to Shanghai, The Museum of Contemporary Art celebrates 25 years of Pixar, the Shanghai Grand Carnival returns, and Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows: Part 2 finally hits theaters! more ›

All the things you'd want to do this Monday through Thursday. On the schedule this week: The Cranberries come to Shanghai, FINA Swimming features Phelps all week, and Sesame Street Live debuts! Read on for details, or check out our calendar for more! more ›

All the things you want to do this Monday through Thursday. On the schedule this week: How to create a billion entrepreneurs, and Clint Eastwood wants answers, PUNK! Also, take advantage of a once-a-month chance to drive a race car, and celebrate Bastille Day with style. Read on (or check our calendar) for more! more ›

All the things you'd want to do this Monday through Thursday. On the schedule this week: Street parties on roofs, green wine, really weird electronic music from Japan (where else would it be from?), and USA 4th of July celebrations! more ›

All the things you'd want to do this Monday through Thursday. On the schedule this week: Dakota's first anniversary coming up, Ned Kelly's pub quiz moves to Tuesday nights at The Camel, Understanding Science talks come to Shanghai and acclaimed accordion player Alexander Sevastien. Read on (or check out our calendar) for more! more ›

All the things you'd want to do this Monday through Thursday. On the schedule this week: Swedish films, business networking, rooftop parties, French photographers, and some Latin spice! Read on (or check out our calendar) for more! more ›

All the things you'd want to do this Monday through Thursday. We hope you're enjoying a lazy long weekend, but if you're wanting to get out and about, Yucca is starting up a new ladies night every Tuesday. El Willy and Avalon are putting together a silent auction to continue to help with the Fukushima earthquakes and the week perks up on Thursday for Cinco de Mayo. Head down to your local Mexican institution for tequila and fun! Read on (or check out our calendar) for more!more ›

All the things you'd want to do this Monday through Thursday. On the schedule this week: There's a wide range from artsy fartsy gallery exhibitions, Wokai's E4E speaker series for the entrepreneurial-minded, short stories by a Francophone reading group, and if you're new to Vienna Cafe's indie documentary screenings, it's a choice time to try it out because the film they're showing this week is a particularly Shanghai-focused one. Read on (or check out our calendar) for more! more ›

VALENTINES DAY Happy Valentines Day! If you're still in need of last minute ideas, we counted out 9 different awesome Vday dinners for every budget. Here's that list. Or if you like us, tend to believe that Valentine's Day is nothing more but an over-commercialized holiday, why not give the day some true lovingful meaning and donate blood today? City Weekend has pointers for blood donating where and how. more ›

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