EVENTS CALENDAR

TUESDAY

Homeownership seminar: Renters who want to become owners are invited to attend this Los Angeles Community Redevelopment Agency event.

Location: Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, 5220 Lankershim Blvd., North Hollywood.

Time: 6:30-9 p.m.

Cost: Free.

Information: (800) 533-9101

SATURDAY

First-time buyers: This lecture includes information on successful steps in buying a home: credit and scoring, tax benefits and loan parameters. Reservations are required.

Location: 1000 Fremont Ave., South Pasadena.

Time: 9:15 a.m.-noon

Cost: Free.

Information: American Financial, (626) 395-9620

SATURDAY

Metropolis Tours: Three tours of L.A.-area architectural sites will be held in conjunction with the exhibition “In Between: Art and Architecture,” on view at the MAK Center for Art and Architecture at Schindler House through Sept. 2. The tour Saturday will be led by animation artist Maureen Selwood. The Aug. 4 tour will be led by artist Sam Durant. The Sept. 1 tour will be led by painter and sound artist Steve Roden.

Location: Tours depart from the MAK Center at Schindler House, 835 N. Kings Road, West Hollywood. The current tour will feature the Hollywood Athletic Club, Bullocks Wilshire and the Bradbury Building, and will include on-site discussions and film excerpts.

Time: 11 a.m.-4 p.m.

Cost: $110 for the three-tour series; $40 per tour; reservations recommended.

Information: (323) 651-1510

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