Community Calendar

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February 21 - February 27
  • 21
    21.February.Sunday

    Wicked

    All day
    02-21-16
    Segerstrom Center for the Arts, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

    Continuing to break box office records across North America and winner of over 100 international awards, including a Grammy and three Tony Awards, WICKED is “Broadway’s biggest blockbuster” (The New York Times).
    Long before that girl from Kansas arrives in Munchkinland, two girls meet in the land of Oz. One born with emerald green skin she is smart, fiery and misunderstood. The other is beautiful, ambitious and very popular. This is the story of how these two grow to become the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good.

    Click here for ticket information.

    Lunar New Year - Year of the Monkey

    All day
    02-21-16
    South Coast Plaza, 3333 Bristol Street, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

    South Coast Plaza invites you to celebrate the Year of the Monkey with exciting events, entertainment, special gifts and more, from February 3 – 21.
    Every weekend will include expertly prepared and choreographed crafts and entertainment, showcasing the best Lunar New Year celebration in Orange County.

    Click here for a complete list of Lunar New Year weekend entertainment.

    2-Day Classic French Desserts

    12:00 pm-3:30 pm
    02-21-16
    Surfas Culinary District - OC, 3309 Hyland Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

    In this 2-day, hands-on cooking class you will create delicious delectable’s worthy of a French Patisserie. Plus you will concentrate on traditional techniques that made the French famous for their desserts. *please note this is 2 3-1/2 hour classes.

    Cost: $150

    Pinocchio

    12:24 pm
    02-21-16
    South Coast Repertory, 655 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

    Pinocchio is a naughty puppet! And he’ll never be a “real boy” until he goes to school and stays out of trouble. But there are so many temptations along the way, and who wouldn’t want to go to Playland where it’s Saturday all week long? Get set for lots of comedy, songs and clowning around as Pinocchio learns about love and family and what it means to be human.

    Click here for show times.

    The Historic Yorba Cemetery

    2:00 pm-3:30 pm
    02-21-16

    The Costa Mesa Historical Society is pleased to announce that Ann Nepsa and Melanie Goss will speak on Sunday, Feb. 21 with a presentation on their involvement with and history of the Yorba Cemetery.

    Seating is limited, for reservations call 949- 631-5918. Doors open at 2 p.m., program begins at 2:30 p.m. Free admission and refreshments will be provided.  Event is at 1870 Anaheim Ave. northwest corner of the Lions Park complex. For more information click here.

    Nine

    2:00 pm-4:00 pm
    02-21-16

    Shows will be Friday and Saturday evenings at 8 p.m. and Sunday afternoons at 2 p.m. with a special performance on Monday, March 7 at 8 p.m.

    Guido Contini is a wreck. Torn between his wife, mistress, and the star he needs to make a great movie, he runs off to Venice. But the city does not help. In the end, only the past is able save him.

  • 22
    22.February.Monday

    Financial Aid Application Workshop

    6:00 pm-8:00 pm
    02-22-16
    Costa Mesa High School, 2650 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

    Parents & students please bring:

    • Social Security# or Alien Registration# or ITIN# (Student & Parents)
    • Your most recent federal income tax returns, W-2s, and other rec-ords of money earned.
    • Bank statements and records of investments (if applicable)
    • Records of untaxed income (if applicable)
    • A Federal Student Aid ID. (If you do not already have one, visit https://fsaid.ed.gov/npas/index.htm

    Meet in computer labs #147 and #148

  • 23
    23.February.Tuesday

    California Water 2016 and Beyond

    4:00 pm-7:00 pm
    02-23-16
    4100 Calit2 Building, Irvine CA 92697

    Join Water UCI for a lecture and catered reception with Felicia Marcus, Chair of the California State Water Resources Control Board.

    Ms. Marcus will discuss California water system history and features, identify challenges faced during this drought and in the face of climate change, and suggest what the state, local agencies, and communities need to do to create a more sustainable water future for California.

    Event will be held at Calit2 Auditorium with a catered reception in the Calit2 Atrium.

    Click here for more information and to RSVP.

     

     

    Wicked

    7:30 pm-10:00 pm
    02-23-16
    Segerstrom Center for the Arts, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

    Continuing to break box office records across North America and winner of over 100 international awards, including a Grammy and three Tony Awards, WICKED is “Broadway’s biggest blockbuster” (The New York Times).
    Long before that girl from Kansas arrives in Munchkinland, two girls meet in the land of Oz. One born with emerald green skin she is smart, fiery and misunderstood. The other is beautiful, ambitious and very popular. This is the story of how these two grow to become the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good.

    Click here for ticket information.

  • 24
    24.February.Wednesday

    Wicked

    7:30 pm-9:30 pm
    02-24-16
    Segerstrom Center for the Arts, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

    Continuing to break box office records across North America and winner of over 100 international awards, including a Grammy and three Tony Awards, WICKED is “Broadway’s biggest blockbuster” (The New York Times).
    Long before that girl from Kansas arrives in Munchkinland, two girls meet in the land of Oz. One born with emerald green skin she is smart, fiery and misunderstood. The other is beautiful, ambitious and very popular. This is the story of how these two grow to become the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good.

    Click here for ticket information.

  • 25
    25.February.Thursday

    Farmers Market

    9:00 am-1:00 pm
    02-25-16
    OC Fair & Event Center, 88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

    California-certified farmers’ market where genuine farmers sell fruits, nuts and vegetables directly to the public. Every farmer who sells at a certified market is inspected by the county agricultural commissioner to make sure he/she actually grows the commodity being sold.

    Second Annual Festival of Learning

    5:00 pm-7:00 pm
    02-25-16
    Estancia High School, 2323 Placentia Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

    Guests will have the opportunity to meet principals, see demonstrations, student performances and learn about NMUSD High School Signature Academics and specialty elementary program. To learn more, click here.

     

    Wicked

    7:30 pm-10:00 pm
    02-25-16
    Segerstrom Center for the Arts, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

    Continuing to break box office records across North America and winner of over 100 international awards, including a Grammy and three Tony Awards, WICKED is “Broadway’s biggest blockbuster” (The New York Times).
    Long before that girl from Kansas arrives in Munchkinland, two girls meet in the land of Oz. One born with emerald green skin she is smart, fiery and misunderstood. The other is beautiful, ambitious and very popular. This is the story of how these two grow to become the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good.

    Click here for ticket information.

  • 26
    26.February.Friday

    Wicked

    7:30 pm-10:00 pm
    02-26-16
    Segerstrom Center for the Arts, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

    Continuing to break box office records across North America and winner of over 100 international awards, including a Grammy and three Tony Awards, WICKED is “Broadway’s biggest blockbuster” (The New York Times).
    Long before that girl from Kansas arrives in Munchkinland, two girls meet in the land of Oz. One born with emerald green skin she is smart, fiery and misunderstood. The other is beautiful, ambitious and very popular. This is the story of how these two grow to become the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good.

    Click here for ticket information.

    The Winter's Tale

    8:00 pm-10:30 pm
    02-26-16
    Vanguard University of Southern California, 55 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

    A royal family is ripped apart when the king imprisons the queen on suspicions of infidelity and then exiles their newborn daughter. But callous hearts are redeemed, and broken ones mended, when the king’s abandoned orphan falls in love with a distant prince. In a surprising Shakespearean twist, this beautiful and bittersweet tale transcends wrath and regret to achieve romance and renewal in a miraculously cathartic conclusion.

    All shows are presented at the Lyceum Theater located on the Vanguard University campus off Newport Boulevard. Ticket prices are $14 for general admission and $12 for seniors and children. To purchase tickets click here or call the Vanguard University Theater Department box office at 714-668-6145.

    Nine

    8:00 pm-10:00 pm
    02-26-16

    Shows will be Friday and Saturday evenings at 8 p.m. and Sunday afternoons at 2 p.m. with a special performance on Monday, March 7 at 8 p.m.

    Guido Contini is a wreck. Torn between his wife, mistress, and the star he needs to make a great movie, he runs off to Venice. But the city does not help. In the end, only the past is able save him.

  • 27
    27.February.Saturday

    The Winter's Tale

    All day
    02-27-16
    Vanguard University of Southern California, 55 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

    A royal family is ripped apart when the king imprisons the queen on suspicions of infidelity and then exiles their newborn daughter. But callous hearts are redeemed, and broken ones mended, when the king’s abandoned orphan falls in love with a distant prince.

    All shows are presented at the Lyceum Theater located on the Vanguard University campus off Newport Boulevard. Ticket prices are $14 for general admission and $12 for seniors and children. To purchase tickets click here or call the Vanguard University Theater Department box office at 714-668-6145.

    Wicked

    All day
    02-27-16
    Segerstrom Center for the Arts, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

    Continuing to break box office records across North America and winner of over 100 international awards, including a Grammy and three Tony Awards, WICKED is “Broadway’s biggest blockbuster” (The New York Times).
    Long before that girl from Kansas arrives in Munchkinland, two girls meet in the land of Oz. One born with emerald green skin she is smart, fiery and misunderstood. The other is beautiful, ambitious and very popular. This is the story of how these two grow to become the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good.

    Click here for ticket information.

    SOCO Farmer's Market

    9:00 am-2:00 pm
    02-27-16
    SoCo Collection, 3303 Hyland Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

    Every Saturday from 9-2pm. Enjoy seasonal fresh produce, live music, local meats, eggs, juices, sweets, nuts, sauces, dips, ready -made foods, warm out-of-the-oven breads and more! Help support your local small businesses and have some family fun at SOCO Collection and The OC Mix.

    Filled Pastas: Ravioli, Tortellini and Agnolotti

    12:00 pm-3:00 pm
    02-27-16
    Surfas Culinary District - OC, 3309 Hyland Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

    Creating filled pastas are easier than you think and immensely more delicious. Our Chef Instructor will show you how to create the perfect pasta dough and share tips and for rolling and shaping the perfect agnolotti, tortellini, and ravioli. You will also learn how to make tapenade, pesto, and velvety cream sauce with a twist. By the end of the class, you’ll wonder why you never tried this before!

    Cost: $65

    Nine

    8:00 pm-10:00 pm
    02-27-16

    Shows will be Friday and Saturday evenings at 8 p.m. and Sunday afternoons at 2 p.m. with a special performance on Monday, March 7 at 8 p.m.

    Guido Contini is a wreck. Torn between his wife, mistress, and the star he needs to make a great movie, he runs off to Venice. But the city does not help. In the end, only the past is able save him.