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‘Grossology: The (Impolite) Science of the Human Body’ at the Discovery Science Center

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FAMILY

Explore why your body produces oozy, crusty, scaly and stinky gunk at the interactive exhibit “Grossology: The (Impolite) Science of the Human Body.” Opening weekend visitors get a chance to mix up a batch of their own slime to bring home. Discovery Science Center, 2500 N. Main St. Santa Ana. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sat., 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sun. Through Sept. 12. Adults $12.95, children $9.95. (714) 542-2823. https://www.discoverycube.org.

MUSIC

Things are looking fairly dire on the Louisiana coast right now, but the Cajun Creole Music Festival should be a reminder of the region’s vitality. Two stages of Cajun and blues music complement a wide array of native dishes and a Mardi Gras-style parade. Rancho Santa Susana Community Park, 5005 Los Angeles Ave., Simi Valley. 10:30 a.m. Sat.-Sun. $18. Simicajun.org.

Best known for agreeable crossover jazz and R&B, saxophonist David Sanborn has also recorded with the avant-garde-leaning Tim Berne and the powerhouse Paul Butterfield Blues Band. Here he will be joined by organist Joey DeFrancesco in a groove-ready trio setting. Catalina Bar & Grill, 6725 W. Sunset Blvd., Hollywood. 8 and 10 p.m. through Sat., 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. Sun. $30-45. (323) 466-2210. https://www.catalinajazzclub.com.

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MOVIES

“Sex and the City” is not just a show. It’s not just a movie. It’s not just two movies. It’s a lifestyle, and you can live it. The ArcLight is offering cocktails and hors d’oeurves at its pre-show party to get you in the mood for the newest installment of “Sex.” Don’t be fashionably late — the party starts an hour and a half before the show. ArcLight Hollywood, 6360 W. Sunset Blvd. 7:30 p.m. Sat., 5 p.m. Sun. $70. (323) 464-4226. https://www.arclightcinemas.com.

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