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| "Figuratively Speaking" | Sandstone Gallery | Thu, May 15 Call for time. Fri, May 16 Call for time. Sat, May 17 Call for time. Sun, May 18 Call for time. Mon, May 19 Call for time. Tue, May 20 Call for time. Wed, May 21 Call for time. Thu, May 22 Call for time. Fri, May 23 Call for time. Sat, May 24 Call for time. Sun, May 25 Call for time. Mon, May 26 Call for time. Tue, May 27 Call for time. Wed, May 28 Call for time. Thu, May 29 Call for time. Fri, May 30 Call for time. Sat, May 31 Call for time. Sun, Jun 1 Call for time. Mon, Jun 2 Call for time. Tue, Jun 3 Call for time. Wed, Jun 4 Call for time. Thu, Jun 5 Call for time. Fri, Jun 6 Call for time. Sat, Jun 7 Call for time. Sun, Jun 8 Call for time. Mon, Jun 9 Call for time. Tue, Jun 10 Call for time. Wed, Jun 11 Call for time. Thu, Jun 12 Call for time. Fri, Jun 13 Call for time. Sat, Jun 14 Call for time. Sun, Jun 15 Call for time. Mon, Jun 16 Call for time. Tue, Jun 17 Call for time. Wed, Jun 18 Call for time. Thu, Jun 19 Call for time. Fri, Jun 20 Call for time. Sat, Jun 21 Call for time. | Galleries |
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| Featuring mixed media paintings by Marge Chapman | ||||
384-A North Coast Hwy., Laguna Beach, (949) 497-6775 | ||||
| Alive and Direct | Proof Bar | Thu, May 15 9:00 pm Thu, May 22 9:00 pm Thu, May 29 9:00 pm Thu, Jun 5 9:00 pm Thu, Jun 12 9:00 pm Thu, Jun 19 9:00 pm | Clubs - General |
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| Shaun Velarde spins underground grooves |
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215 N. Broadway, Santa Ana, (714) 953-2660 www.proofbar.com | ||||
| An Evening With Groucho | Brea Curtis Theatre | Sat, May 17 5:00 pm 8:00 pm | Theater |
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| NPR recently picked Frank Ferrante's award-winning portrayal of Groucho Marx as one of the country's Top Five Solo Shows. Ferrante's fast-paced show highlights classic Marx Brothers' routines, songs, stories, dances, and hilarious audience interaction. |
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1 Civic Center Circle, Brea, (714) 990-7722 www.curtistheatre.com | ||||
| ANIMAL GROSSOLOGY | Discovery Science Center | Fri, May 23 Call for time. Sat, May 24 Call for time. Sun, May 25 Call for time. Mon, May 26 Call for time. Tue, May 27 Call for time. Wed, May 28 Call for time. Thu, May 29 Call for time. Fri, May 30 Call for time. Sat, May 31 Call for time. Sun, Jun 1 Call for time. Mon, Jun 2 Call for time. Tue, Jun 3 Call for time. Wed, Jun 4 Call for time. Thu, Jun 5 Call for time. Fri, Jun 6 Call for time. Sat, Jun 7 Call for time. Sun, Jun 8 Call for time. Mon, Jun 9 Call for time. Tue, Jun 10 Call for time. Wed, Jun 11 Call for time. Thu, Jun 12 Call for time. Fri, Jun 13 Call for time. Sat, Jun 14 Call for time. Sun, Jun 15 Call for time. Mon, Jun 16 Call for time. Tue, Jun 17 Call for time. Wed, Jun 18 Call for time. Thu, Jun 19 Call for time. Fri, Jun 20 Call for time. Sat, Jun 21 Call for time. | Museums Readings and Lectures |
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| Meet some of the stinkiest, slimiest and downright yuckiest creatures on Earth at Discovery Science Center’s summer 2008 exhibition, Animal Grossology. Learn why the dung beetle is considered nature’s original pooper scooper; why cows chew cud; and why snail and slug slime might provide scientists with more insights into treating cystic fibrosis. |
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2500 N. Main St., Santa Ana, (714) 542-2823 | ||||
| Argyle DJs | District Lounge | Sat, May 24 9:00 pm Sat, Jun 14 9:00 pm | '80s Flashbacks Clubs - General Hip-Hop |
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| lounge/hip-hop/'80s dance |
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233 W. Chapman Ave., Orange, (714) 639-7777 | ||||
| Argyle South | 2J's Cocktail Lounge | Fri, May 23 9:00 pm Fri, Jun 13 9:00 pm | '80s Flashbacks Clubs - General Hip-Hop Rock |
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| DJ Mile Rock and friends spin deep funk, hip-hop, rock and 1980s goodies |
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120 W. Houston St., Fullerton, (714) 871-9665 | ||||
| BOB THE BUILDER–PROJECT: BUILD IT | Discovery Science Center | Fri, May 23 Call for time. Sat, May 24 Call for time. Sun, May 25 Call for time. Mon, May 26 Call for time. Tue, May 27 Call for time. Wed, May 28 Call for time. Thu, May 29 Call for time. Fri, May 30 Call for time. Sat, May 31 Call for time. Sun, Jun 1 Call for time. Mon, Jun 2 Call for time. Tue, Jun 3 Call for time. Wed, Jun 4 Call for time. Thu, Jun 5 Call for time. Fri, Jun 6 Call for time. Sat, Jun 7 Call for time. Sun, Jun 8 Call for time. Mon, Jun 9 Call for time. Tue, Jun 10 Call for time. Wed, Jun 11 Call for time. Thu, Jun 12 Call for time. Fri, Jun 13 Call for time. Sat, Jun 14 Call for time. Sun, Jun 15 Call for time. Mon, Jun 16 Call for time. Tue, Jun 17 Call for time. Wed, Jun 18 Call for time. Thu, Jun 19 Call for time. Fri, Jun 20 Call for time. Sat, Jun 21 Call for time. | Special Events |
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| Bob the Builder and his can-do crew invite aspiring builders and their families help to get the job done at Discovery Science Center. The exhibition replicates elements from Bob the Builder’s world in Sunflower Valley, inviting exploration, inspiring teamwork and bringing environmentally friendly building themes to life for children and families. |
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2500 N. Main St., Santa Ana, (714) 542-2823 | ||||
| Britannicus | Long Beach National Guard Armory | Thu, May 15 7:00 pm Fri, May 16 8:00 pm Sat, May 17 2:00 pm | Theater |
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| This searing new version of Racine's scandalous play fuses politics, desire and impossible choices in Nero's court. |
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854 E. 7th St., Long Beach, (562) 985-5526 www.calrep.org | ||||
| Britannicus | Long Beach National Guard Armory | Thu, May 15 7:00 pm Fri, May 16 8:00 pm Sat, May 17 8:00 pm 2:00 pm | Theater |
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| This searing new version of Racine's scandalous play fuses politics, desire and impossible choices in Nero's court. Britannicus will be directed by award-winning guest artist Bart DeLorenzo. |
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854 E. 7th St., Long Beach, (562) 985-5526 www.calrep.org | ||||
| Butterfly Lounge | Lion's Den | Sat, May 17 9:00 pm Wed, May 21 9:00 pm Sat, May 24 9:00 pm Wed, May 28 9:00 pm Sat, May 31 9:00 pm Wed, Jun 4 9:00 pm Sat, Jun 7 9:00 pm Wed, Jun 11 9:00 pm Sat, Jun 14 9:00 pm Wed, Jun 18 9:00 pm Sat, Jun 21 9:00 pm | '80s Flashbacks Clubs - General Hip-Hop Rock |
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| DJs spin Top 40s/old school hip-hop/rock/'80s |
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719 W. 19th St., Costa Mesa, (949) 642-2243 | ||||
| Colors of Light and Stone | Bowers Museum of Cultural Art | Thu, May 15 Call for time. Fri, May 16 Call for time. Sat, May 17 Call for time. Sun, May 18 Call for time. Mon, May 19 Call for time. Tue, May 20 Call for time. Wed, May 21 Call for time. Thu, May 22 Call for time. Fri, May 23 Call for time. Sat, May 24 Call for time. Sun, May 25 Call for time. Mon, May 26 Call for time. Tue, May 27 Call for time. Wed, May 28 Call for time. Thu, May 29 Call for time. Fri, May 30 Call for time. Sat, May 31 Call for time. Sun, Jun 1 Call for time. Mon, Jun 2 Call for time. Tue, Jun 3 Call for time. Wed, Jun 4 Call for time. Thu, Jun 5 Call for time. Fri, Jun 6 Call for time. Sat, Jun 7 Call for time. Sun, Jun 8 Call for time. Mon, Jun 9 Call for time. Tue, Jun 10 Call for time. Wed, Jun 11 Call for time. Thu, Jun 12 Call for time. Fri, Jun 13 Call for time. Sat, Jun 14 Call for time. Sun, Jun 15 Call for time. Mon, Jun 16 Call for time. Tue, Jun 17 Call for time. | Galleries |
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| The most important exhibition of colored gemstones, diamonds and gems as art ever shown in a U.S. museum | ||||
2002 N. Main St., Santa Ana, (714) 567-3600 www.bowers.org | ||||
| Comedy Juice Night | Irvine Improv | Tue, May 20 10:00 pm Tue, May 27 10:00 pm Tue, Jun 3 10:00 pm Tue, Jun 10 10:00 pm Tue, Jun 17 10:00 pm | ||
| See website for details: www.comedyjuice.com. Two drink minimum. 18+. |
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71 Fortune Dr., Irvine, (949) 854-5455 | ||||
| Cubensis | Marlin Bar | Tue, May 20 9:00 pm Tue, May 27 9:00 pm Tue, Jun 3 9:00 pm Tue, Jun 10 9:00 pm Tue, Jun 17 9:00 pm | ||
| Be grateful |
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16651 Gothard St., Huntington Beach, (714) 842-5587 | ||||
| Dem and Left Coffee | Fri, May 16 10:00 am Fri, May 23 10:00 am Fri, May 30 10:00 am Fri, Jun 6 10:00 am Fri, Jun 13 10:00 am Fri, Jun 20 10:00 am | Activism |
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| A place and time to catch up on news, find out what's going on locally, make new friends and vent! Always educational! Contact sharonktipton@yahoo.com. | ||||
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| Fullerton Certified Farmers' Market | Independence Park | Wed, May 21 8:00 am Wed, May 28 8:00 am Wed, Jun 4 8:00 am Wed, Jun 11 8:00 am Wed, Jun 18 8:00 am | Special Events |
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| Every Wed. |
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801 West Valencia Dr., Fullerton, (714) 871-5304 | ||||
| Fullerton Market | Downtown Fullerton | Thu, May 15 4:00 pm Thu, May 22 4:00 pm Thu, May 29 4:00 pm Thu, Jun 5 4:00 pm Thu, Jun 12 4:00 pm Thu, Jun 19 4:00 pm | ||
| Enjoy a stroll through downtown, pick up some fresh produce, arts and crafts, handmade apparel, live entertainment, food booths and activities for kids. |
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Wilshire Stage, Fullerton, (714) 738-6575 www.ci.fullerton.ca.us | ||||
| Hard Day's Night | Proof Bar | Wed, May 21 9:00 pm Wed, May 28 9:00 pm Wed, Jun 4 9:00 pm Wed, Jun 11 9:00 pm Wed, Jun 18 9:00 pm | Clubs - General Indie rock Rock Soul |
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| Michelle spins Britpop/'60s soul/indie/glam/English '80s |
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215 N. Broadway, Santa Ana, (714) 953-2660 www.proofbar.com | ||||
| Imagine Peace Vigil | Intersection of Culver and Michelson | Fri, May 16 4:00 pm Fri, May 23 4:00 pm Fri, May 30 4:00 pm Fri, Jun 6 4:00 pm Fri, Jun 13 4:00 pm Fri, Jun 20 4:00 pm | Activism Anti-War |
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| Come demonstrate for peace. |
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, Irvine | ||||
| OC Comedy Night | Detroit Bar | Thu, May 15 9:00 pm Thu, May 22 9:00 pm Thu, May 29 9:00 pm Thu, Jun 5 9:00 pm Thu, Jun 12 9:00 pm Thu, Jun 19 9:00 pm | Comedy |
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| Call for performers. |
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843 W. 19th St., Costa Mesa, (949) 642-0600 | ||||
| OC Comedy Night | Durty Nelly's Irish Pub | Thu, May 15 9:00 pm Thu, May 22 9:00 pm Thu, May 29 9:00 pm Thu, Jun 5 9:00 pm Thu, Jun 12 9:00 pm Thu, Jun 19 9:00 pm | Comedy |
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| Call for performers. |
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2915 Red Hill Ave., Costa Mesa, (714) 957-1951 | ||||
| Open Enrollment for Evening Professional Chef Program | Laguna Culinary Arts | Thu, May 15 Call for time. Fri, May 16 Call for time. Sat, May 17 Call for time. Sun, May 18 Call for time. Mon, May 19 Call for time. Tue, May 20 Call for time. Wed, May 21 Call for time. Thu, May 22 Call for time. Fri, May 23 Call for time. Sat, May 24 Call for time. Sun, May 25 Call for time. Mon, May 26 Call for time. Tue, May 27 Call for time. Wed, May 28 Call for time. Thu, May 29 Call for time. Fri, May 30 Call for time. Sat, May 31 Call for time. Sun, Jun 1 Call for time. Mon, Jun 2 Call for time. Tue, Jun 3 Call for time. Wed, Jun 4 Call for time. Thu, Jun 5 Call for time. Fri, Jun 6 Call for time. Sat, Jun 7 Call for time. Sun, Jun 8 Call for time. Mon, Jun 9 Call for time. Tue, Jun 10 Call for time. Wed, Jun 11 Call for time. Thu, Jun 12 Call for time. Fri, Jun 13 Call for time. Sat, Jun 14 Call for time. Sun, Jun 15 Call for time. Mon, Jun 16 Call for time. Tue, Jun 17 Call for time. Wed, Jun 18 Call for time. Thu, Jun 19 Call for time. Fri, Jun 20 Call for time. Sat, Jun 21 Call for time. | Readings and Lectures |
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| To complement the day program, the new evening program is designed to accommodate those who cannot take 6 months away from existing daytime commitments. The cost of the program is the same and includes all uniforms, tool kits, books, field trips and guest instructors. The program is open to only 8 students, so space is limited. Please contact Carla Ray, Director of Student Services, for an application, and for additional information and prices: (949) 494-4006 or carla@lagunaculinaryarts.com |
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845 Laguna Canyon Rd., Laguna Beach, (949) 494-4006 | ||||
| Open Reading | Barnes & Noble | Tue, Jun 10 7:00 pm | Readings and Lectures |
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| Long Beach poet G. Murray Thomas will host an open poetry reading. All are welcome to read their own poetry, or the works of their favorite writer. This event takes place on the second Tuesday of every month (except December) | ||||
6326 E. Pacific Coast Hwy., Long Beach, (562) 431-2253 | ||||
| Orange County Fairgrounds Farmer's Market | Orange County Fair & Expo Center | Thu, May 15 8:30 am Thu, May 22 8:30 am Thu, May 29 8:30 am Thu, Jun 5 8:30 am Thu, Jun 12 8:30 am Thu, Jun 19 8:30 am | Special Events |
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| Meets in the Main Parking Lot. |
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2701 Fairview Rd., Costa Mesa, (714) 573-0374 orange.cfbf.com | ||||
| Revelations, Revolutions | Renee and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall | Sat, May 17 8:00 pm | Classical |
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| Horatio Parker's Hora Novissima; David Del Tridici's Paul Revere's Ride |
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615 Town Center Dr., Costa Mesa, (714) 556-2787 www.philharmonicsociety.org | ||||
| Revolution Rock | Proof Bar | Mon, May 19 9:00 pm Mon, May 26 9:00 pm Mon, Jun 2 9:00 pm Mon, Jun 9 9:00 pm Mon, Jun 16 9:00 pm | Clubs - General Rock |
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| Vagrant Vinnie spins old '45s, playing hillbilly funk jazz |
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215 N. Broadway, Santa Ana, (714) 953-2660 www.proofbar.com | ||||
| Salsa Dance Lessons | The Neighborhood Cup | Fri, Jun 6 7:45 pm | Readings and Lectures |
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| Full hour lessons every first Friday! |
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Aliso Viejo Public Library, Aliso Viejo, (949) 716-5100 www.theneighborhoodcup.com | ||||
| Santa Ana Food Not Bombs | Ross and Civic Center | Sun, May 18 3:00 pm Sun, May 25 3:00 pm Sun, Jun 1 3:00 pm Sun, Jun 8 3:00 pm Sun, Jun 15 3:00 pm | Anti-War Give Back |
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| Come celebrate peace while fighting the war against hunger. |
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Across from the public library, Santa Ana | ||||
| Stress Management Group | Mariposa Women and Family Center | Wed, May 21 1:00 pm | Readings and Lectures |
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| Take the edge off your day the healthy way |
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812 W. Town & Country Rd., Orange, (714) 547-6494 | ||||
| Swap Meet | Orange County Fair & Expo Center | Sat, May 17 7:00 am Sat, May 24 7:00 am Sat, May 31 7:00 am Sat, Jun 7 7:00 am Sat, Jun 14 7:00 am Sat, Jun 21 7:00 am | ||
| Find everything from produce to clothes to used cars to crafts. Plus, a variety of food concessions, musicians and strolling entertainment. For more information, call (949) 723-6660 or visit www.ocmarketplace.com. | ||||
2701 Fairview Rd., Costa Mesa, (714) 740-2000 www.ocfair.com | ||||
| Swap Meet | Orange County Fair & Expo Center | Sat, May 17 7:00 am Sun, May 18 7:00 am Sat, May 24 7:00 am Sun, May 25 7:00 am Sat, May 31 7:00 am Sun, Jun 1 7:00 am Sat, Jun 7 7:00 am Sun, Jun 8 7:00 am Sat, Jun 14 7:00 am Sun, Jun 15 7:00 am Sat, Jun 21 7:00 am | ||
| Find everything from produce to clothes to used cars to crafts. Plus, a variety of food concessions, musicians and strolling entertainment. For more information, call (949) 723-6660 or visit www.ocmarketplace.com. | ||||
2701 Fairview Rd., Costa Mesa, (714) 740-2000 www.ocfair.com | ||||