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Mesa, CA 92627; by e-mail to [email protected]; by fax to (949)
646-4170; or by calling (949) 574-4298. Include the time, date and
location of the event, as well as a contact phone number.
TODAY
Sherman Library and Gardens is holding a Flemish, garden style
designs course at 9 a.m. Held at 2647 E. Coast Highway, Corona del
Mar, the event cost is $45 ($40 for “Friends”). Information: (949)
673-2261
Borders Books, Music and Cafe will host Storytime with Miss Laura
and the theme: Yummy Food. Reading begins at 10 a.m. at 1890 Newport
Blvd., Costa Mesa. Information: (949) 631-8661.
“All About Hawks” is a parent-child learning experience with story
time and hands-on activities from 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. The cost is $5
per child ages 3 and 4. Space is limited and registration is
required. Information: (949) 923-2275.
Borders Books, Music and Cafe will host Nickelodeon Summer Camps
for kids, featuring songs, games, crafts and more. Beginning at 11
a.m., the camp is limited to 20 and registration in advance is
required. The camp is at 1890 Newport Blvd., Costa Mesa. Information:
(949) 631-8661.
Auditions for the Royal Ballet’s production of “Giselle” will be
held at Segerstrom Hall at the Orange County Performing Arts Center
beginning at noon. 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. Information:
(714) 556-2787.
Mother’s Market will host “Intestinal Health, Major Key to
Longevity,” a free seminar given by Priscella Cordray, a nutritional
consultant, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. The market is located at 225 E. 17th
St., Costa Mesa. Information and reservations: (800) 595-6667.
A free workshop, “How to Value and Successfully Sell Your Business
-- For Business Owners,” begins at 7 p.m. at 1745 Newport Blvd.,
Costa Mesa. The workshop will provide deal-making resources and
structuring. RSVPs are required. Information: (903) 903-5788.
THURSDAY
Mother’s Market will host “Women’s Support Workshop,” a free
workshop given by Cheri Schatz from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. The market is
at 225 E. 17th St., Costa Mesa. Information and reservations: (800)
595-6667.
The Orange County Fair will host a preview reception of this
year’s fair, which will feature the Fab Four with the Orange County
Pacific Symphony, fireworks, opportunity drawing, roaming
entertainers and light food and beverages. The event will be from 7
to 8:45 p.m. at the Pacific Amphitheatre, 88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa.
Information: (714) 708-1529.
Pacific Amphitheatre is holding Taste of the Fair from 7 to 8:45
p.m. Admission is free. The Pacific Amphitheatre is at the Orange
County Fair and Exposition Center, 88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa.
Information: (714) 708-3247. https://www.ocfair.com.
FRIDAY
The Orange County Fair will offer free admission and parking from
10 to 11 a.m. for “Jam into the Fair” to kick off the 21-day event.
88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa. The fair will also offer free admission
for the day to all active military, law enforcement and fire
personnel, plus one guest. Information: (714) 708-1546.
Stila summer school will be held from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. today and
Saturday at Sephora South Coast Plaza, 3333 Bristol St., Suite 1001,
Costa Mesa. Professionals will teach makeup tips and tricks.
Information: (714) 429-9130.
SATURDAY
The fourth annual Orange Crush Demolition Derby will be from 2 to
8 p.m. at the Citizens Business Bank Arena, Orange County Fair and
Exposition Center, 88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa. Information: (619)
424-3348.
Borders Books, Music and Cafe will host Marvin Mixon at a book
signing for his new book “Accidental Murder.” Beginning at 2 p.m.,
the signing will be held at 3333 Bear St., Costa Mesa. Information:
(714) 432-7854.
Borders Books, Music and Cafe will host Jina Bacarr at a book
signing for her new book, “The Japanese Art of Sex: How to Tease,
Seduce and Pleasure the Samurai in Your Bedroom.” Beginning at 2
p.m., the signing will be held at 1890 Newport Blvd., Costa Mesa.
Information: (949) 631-8661.
The Costa Mesa Recreation Division will host Family Night Out
“Night Hike” from 4:30 to 9 p.m. at the Oak Canyon Nature Center in
Anaheim. Families will hike with a professional trail guide.
Participants will meet at 4:30 p.m. at the Balearic Community Center,
1975 Balearic Drive, Costa Mesa. The cost of transportation,
reservations and a snack is $10 per person. Information: (714)
754-5158.
The Newport Beach Public Library is celebrating the 10th
anniversary of the Central Library with cocktails, dinner and
speakers, including emcee Ed Arnold and Los Angeles Times columnist
Patt Morrison. Starting at 7 p.m., the event is being held at the
Newport Beach Marriott, 900 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach, and
costs $125 per person. Information: (949) 644-3296, option 1.
SUNDAY
The Newport Beach Public Library and the City Arts Commission are
presenting a reception for artist Raymond D. Otis that will include a
musical performance by the Pacific Symphony Youth Orchestra at 1 p.m.
in the Friends Meeting Room at the Central Library, 1000 Avocado
Ave., Newport Beach. Information: (949) 717-3800, option 2.
https://www.newport beachlibrary.org.
Borders Books, Music and Cafe will host Jina Bacarr at a book
signing for her new book, “The Japanese Art of Sex: How to Tease,
Seduce and Pleasure the Samurai in Your Bedroom.” Beginning at 1
p.m., the signing will be held at 3333 Bear St., Costa Mesa.
Information: (714) 432-7854.
MONDAY
Borders Books, Music and Cafe will host Storytime with Miss Kathy.
Reading begins at 10 a.m. at 1890 Newport Blvd., Costa Mesa.
Information: (949) 631-8661.
Hoag Hospital and the American Cancer Society, in association with
the National Cosmetology Assn. and the Cosmetic, Toiletry and
Fragrance Assn., present “Look Good ... Feel Better” from 10 a.m. to
noon at Hoag Hospital, 1 Hoag Drive, Newport Beach. The event is
free, but registration is required. Information: (949) 261-9556.
Hoag Cancer Center is holding another in the Gastrointestinal
Cancer Patient Education Series called “Strategies and Resources for
coping with GI Cancer.” It will run from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at Hoag
Hospital (Radiation Oncology Library-1st floor), 1 Hoag Drive,
Newport Beach. The event is free, but registration is required.
Information: (949) 760-5542.
TUESDAY
The fifth annual Costa Mesa Concerts in the Park series is held at
6:15 p.m. Tuesdays at Fairview Park, 2525 Placentia Ave., Costa Mesa.
Surf band “Orange Colored Sky” will perform. Information: (714)
754-5300.
Mother’s Market will host “The Test of a True Thyroid,” a free
seminar given by Judith Todero, a clinical nutritionist, from 6:30 to
7:30 p.m. The market is at 225 E. 17th St., Costa Mesa. Information
and reservations: (800) 595-6667.
The Newport Beach Public Library will present Teen Night with
music by Y Not, hosted by the Young Adult Advisory Council. Beginning
at 7 p.m. in the Friends Meeting Room at the Central Library, 1000
Avocado Ave., Newport Beach. Information: (949) 717-3800.
https://www.newportbeachlibrary. org.
JULY 14
Sherman Library and Gardens is holding a Shade Gardening class
beginning at 9 a.m. The class is being held at 2647 E. Coast Highway,
Newport Beach, and costs $45 ($40 for “Friends”). Information: (949)
673-2261, https://www.slgardens.org.
Borders Books, Music and Cafe will host Storytime with Miss Laura
and the theme: Fun on the Farm. Reading begins at 10 a.m. at 1890
Newport Blvd., Costa Mesa. Information: (949) 631-8661.
Borders Books, Music and Cafe will host Nickelodeon Summer Camps
for kids, featuring songs, games, crafts and more. Beginning at 11
a.m., the camp is limited to 20 and registration in advance is
required. The camp is at 1890 Newport Blvd., Costa Mesa. Information:
(949) 631-8661.
The Orange County Affiliate of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer
Foundation will hold a team captain orientation for all new and
returning team captains for the 13th annual Komen Orange County Race
for the Cure from noon to 1:30 p.m. There is no charge, but
reservations are required for the event held at 3191-A Airport Loop Drive, Costa Mesa. Information: (714) 957-9165.
Mother’s Market will host “The Dangers of and Imbalanced pH,” a
free seminar given by Jake Kevorkian from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. The
market is at 225 E. 17th St., Costa Mesa. Information and
reservations: (800) 595-6667.
The Newport Beach Public Library presents An Evening with Huell
Howser, host and producer of “California’s Gold” on PBS at 7 p.m. in
the Friends Meeting Room at the Central Library, 1000 Avocado Ave.,
Newport Beach. The event is free, but tickets are required and can be
obtained at the Central Library starting June 19 at 9 a.m. There’s a
limit of two per person. Information:(949) 644-3296, option 2.
https://www. newportbeachlibrary.org.
JULY 15
The Orange County Fair will host Mary Sue Milliken and Susan
Feniger, owners of Border Grill restaurants. The couple will have a
one-hour cooking demonstration, answer session and a book sale and
autograph signing from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. on the Heritage Stage at the
Orange County Fair, 88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa. Information: (714)
708-3247, https://www.ocfair.com.
The American Marketing Assn., Orange County chapter, will host a
party featuring live entertainment at 6 p.m. on the Newport Harbor
Nautical Museum riverboat, 151 E. Pacific Coast Highway, Newport
Beach. Admission is free for American Marketing Assn. members and $10
for nonmembers. Parking, food and drinks are free. Information: (949)
675-8915.
The Newport Beach Public Library will present Mysterious Women, a
panel of female authors including Barbara Seranella, Patricia Guiver
and Denise Hamilton. 7 p.m. in the Friends Meeting Room at the
Central Library, 1000 Avocado Ave., Newport Beach. Information: (949)
717-3800, option 2. https://www.newport beachlibrary.org.
JULY 16
The Newport Beach Public Library will present Coffee with Duvall
Hecht, Founder of Books on Tape at 9:30 a.m. in the Friends Meeting
Room at the Central Library, 1000 Avocado Ave., Newport Beach.
Information: (949) 717-3800, option 2.
https://www.newportbeachlibrary. org.
A workshop, “Tantra: The Art of Sexual Ecstasy,” will be held from
7 to 9 p.m. at the Center for Spiritual Discovery, 2850 Mesa Verde
Drive East, Costa Mesa. The workshop is for couples and singles who
want to develop deeper spiritual connections with their partners
through the sexual union. The cost is $50 per person. Information:
(714) 754-7399.
The Orange County Child Abuse Prevention Center will present the
third annual Men with Heart Bachelor Auction from 7 to 11 p.m. at the
Terraces at the Westin South Coast Plaza, 686 Anton Blvd., Costa
Mesa. Admission is $50 per person before July 2 ($65 per person
after) and $75 for VIP tickets. Men are invited to join the ladies
for dancing after 9:30 p.m. for $25. An after-party will be at Prego
Ristorante, 18420 Von Karman, Irvine, from 11 p.m. to 1 a.m.
Information and tickets: (714) 543-4333.
JULY 17
Hoag Hospital, Children’s Hospital of Orange County, UC Irvine
Medical Center and Epilepsy Foundation present the second annual
Orange County Epilepsy Symposium from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The event
is held at the Hoag Conference Center, 1 Hoag Drive, Newport Beach.
Though there is no cost, and registration is required. Information:
(800) 514-4624.
A CPR class will be held from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Room 104 of
Orange Coast College’s business education building, 2701 Fairview
Road, Costa Mesa. Those who successfully complete the course will
receive two American Red Cross certification cards: for adult, child
and infant CPR and for Automated External Defibrilation. The cost is
$50. Information: (714) 432-5880.
Marine biologists age 8 and older are invited to join the marine
discovery expedition in Newport Bay from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Children
under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. The cost is $10 per person
and reservations are required. Information: (949) 642-5031.
Orange Coast College Extended Education is sponsoring Beginning
Medicare: What to Do and When from 9 a.m. to noon at Orange Coast
College, 2701 Fairview Road. Registration is $50 per person, $80 per
couple. Information: (714) 432-5880, option 1.
Orange Coast College Extended Education is sponsoring “Making a
Fortune Buying Distressed REO Foreclosures” from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
at Orange Coast College, 2701 Fairview Road. Registration is $69 per
person, $99 per couple. Information: (714) 432-5880, option 1.
Register online at: https://www.occtickets.com.
Volunteer at Newport Bay is an opportunity to help and learn at
the same time by assisting in habitat restoration or in kayak, canoe,
walking or school tours. Training runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Reservations are required. Information: (949) 923-2295.
Jim Collister will deliver a seminar based on his new book, “The
Last Relationship Book You’ll Ever Need,” from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and
July 18 at the Marriott Hotel at Newport Beach’s Fashion Island. An
optional third time, from 7 to 9 p.m. July 21, is also included. The
cost is $195 for all three sessions. Information: (877) 378-0378.
A two-hour walking tour of the Back Bay will be given by a trained
naturalist beginning at 9 a.m. There is no cost and there are no
reservations needed. Information: (949) 923-2269.
The Newport Beach Public Library presents Children’s Day. Events
include storytelling, crafts and various theatrical and musical
performances by Flights of Fancy Story Theatre, Greggy Lee, We Tell
Stories and local authors Nancy Robinson, Robin Preiss-Glasser and
David Giddings from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Central Library, 1000
Avocado Ave., Newport Beach. Scholastic Book Sale, with proceeds
benefiting library programs, will be held 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Information: (949) 717-3807.
Sherman Library and Gardens presents “Painting in the Garden” with
Stanley Marlin from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. This is the first of two
days of the course to be held at 2647 E. Coast Highway, Corona del
Mar and costs $35 ($30 for “Friends”). Information: (949) 673-2261.
A two-hour electric boat tour of the Back Bay will be given by a
trained naturalist beginning at 11:30 a.m. The cost is $10 per person
and reservations are required. Information: (949) 923-2269.
Borders Books, Music and Cafe will host Carolanne Chavanne in a
question and answer session for her contribution to the book “Just
Give Me the Answer$.” Beginning at 2 p.m., the signing will be held
at 1890 Newport Blvd., Costa Mesa. Information: (949) 631-8661.
Costa Mesa High School’s class of 1984 will celebrate its 20th
high school reunion from 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the Hard Rock Cafe, 451
Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach. Information: (949) 640-8844.
The Back Bay Science Center is holding an evening marsh prowl,
where a naturalist will demonstrate plant and wildlife in the Back
Bay at dusk. Beginning at 7:30 p.m., the cost is $15 per person and
requires reservations. Information: (949) 923-2269.
JULY 18
Sherman Library and Gardens presents “Painting in the Garden” with
Stanley Marlin from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. This is the second of two
days of the course to be held at 2647 E. Coast Highway, Corona del
Mar and costs $35 ($30 for “Friends”). Information: (949) 673-2261.
Borders Books, Music and Cafe will host Arnold Hano at a book
signing for his classic book “A Day in the Bleachers.” Beginning at 2
p.m., the signing will be held at 3333 Bear Street, Costa Mesa.
Information: (714) 432-7854.
JULY 19
Registration for Orange Coast College’s fall semester begins
through touch-tone telephone. Information: (714) 432-5072.
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