Look for the positive, wear your flannel, bring an open mind, put your hair up, help preserve democracy, and more ways to have a fair week.

Run up that hill.

Go through your LiveJournal, prepare for hilarity, no homework necessary, don’t let a nip slip, see some screenings, and more ways to let loose this week.

Books and drinks. What’s not to love?

Dance in your PJs, set off a sex bob-omb, bust out the brights, roll bounce and boogie, disco to death metal, and more ways to end your week and year.

Slide down the chimney, watch the walls come alive, light some sparks, cast a spell, dig drag, work that ugly sweater, and more ways to sleigh this weekend.

Costume your canine, breathe deeply, roll the dice, freak out your Friday, ask Alexa, dust off your pointy hat and more ways to have a fabulous week.

Catch some cartoonists’ openings, freak and geek out at bingo, cackle at comedy, scratch your brain at trivia, and more ways to get October started right.

Hear comedy about dead bodies, schmooze with lots of artists, watch knife-throwers and acrobats, and more ways to be amazed this week.

Groove through a garden party, scream at B-movie stripteases, careen through a cartoon festival, and more ways to have a splendid weekend.