That's Beijing takes a look at the best of the week:
May 24: Classic Movie Tuesday @ POP-UP BEIJING
Join the folks over at POP-UP BEIJING for a screening of the classic film, The Philadelphia Story (1940). Watch as Katharine Hepburn is forced to choose between her past love, her present love and her fiancé. James Stewart and Cary Grant also co-star in the movie.
Tues May 24. 7.30pm (Get in early, as space is limited.) POP-UP BEIJING, see event listing for details.
May 24: Beijing Broads Sketch Comedy and Improv
Beijing Broads all-female comedy group are back with a night filled with laugh-inducing sketch comedy and improve. Get ready to double over with laughter. There’s also buy-one-get-one pitchers!
Tues May 24, 8pm. Free entry; Palms LA (Liangmaqiao location), see event listing for details.
May 24: Working with Leather Workshop
Ever thought about making your own leather goods? Well, now you can at the working with leather workshop. Enjoy an afternoon in a lovely hutong studio and learn how to sew and dye leather. Plus you get to walk out of the workshop with you own handmade product.
Tues May 24, 10am-1pm. At Air Studio. To RSVP email rsvp@rsprod.tv.
May 26 - June 11: Eyes on China 
Eyes on China Project, the Instagram collaboration of photojournalists, documentary photographers and video journalists based in China, celebrates its first anniversary with an exhibition in Beijing. Join the opening party where many of the photographers will be on hand to discuss their work. The project is a fascinating and beautiful look into everyday people and scenes across China. Don’t miss this opportunity to see a selection of Eyes on China photos, from phone to gallery. Instagram: @eyesonchinaproject
May 26-Jun 11, Daily; free; Aotu Studio, see event listing for details.
May 28: Shuangjing Showdown Round 4
Beijing's international amateur fight event returns to its original location for a fourth round of boxing, Muay Thai and MMA. With 12 fights scheduled and plenty of beer, music and BBQ (the later provided by local faves Plan B), you should be rumbling or, at least, getting ready to rumble.
Sat May 28, 1pm; RMB99 (presale), RMB150 (door); 22 Yishu Jie Qu, Pingguo Beiqu, Chaoyang朝阳区苹果北区艺术街区22号 (tickets via WeChat: JamesOliver)
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