THE WEEKEND GUIDE

KEEP YOUR RESOLUTIONS
Spruce Body Lab – Whole Health Event
What: Informative discussions on detox, acupuncture, naturopathic medicine, and personal training.
When: Thursday, 5:30 pm.
Why: Not only will these experts keep you in line, but there’s some amazing exclusive offers as well.
Where: Spruce Body Lab (1128 Richards St.).
How much: Free, just RSVP.

ÉCOUTEZ
Nouvelle Vague
What: French musical collective known for its folksy takes on punk, postpunk, and new-wave classics from the Dead Kennedys to Depeche Mode.
When: Friday, doors 7 pm, show 8 pm.
Why: Where else can you hear New Order, Blondie, Yazoo, Billy Idol and the Sex Pistols all in one night?
Where: Venue (881 Granville St.).
How much: $25

BRUNCH
La Brasserie Benefit Brunch
What: La Brasserie is donating 20% of brunch proceeds, plus partial proceeds from champagne and mimosa sales, to the Dr. Peter AIDS Foundation.
When: Sunday, 11 am to 3 pm.
Why: Because you can drink champagne and have an amazing brunch for a great cause.
Where: La Brasserie (1091 Davie St.).
How much: Just the price of brunch.

BALLS
Superbowl Sunday
What: For those who want to take in the game, why not watch it with $8.70 pitchers of beer?
When: Sunday, 3 pm.
Why: Whether you’re a wide receiver or a tight end, there’s fun to be had by all.
Where: The Pumpjack (1167 Davie St.).
How much: $8.70 x as many pitchers as you can drink.