OC Fair Imaginology features free family-friendly S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) related exhibits and hands-on activities for all ages. Youth in Orange County, pre-school through high school are invited to showcase their talents in individual and group project competitions.  Click here for more information

The Costa Mesa Historical Society is pleased to announce that author Steve Snyder will be the speaker on Sunday April 17, 2016 with a presentation of his book Shot Down: the true story of Howard Snyder and the crew of the B-17 Susan Ruth.

Click here for more information.

Games begin Tuesday, April 19 and run for 10 weeks on Tuesdays only. Games will begin at 6:30 p.m., 7:25 p.m. and 8:20 p.m. and are played at the Downtown Recreation Center.

For more information contact Christian Hernandez at 714-754-5302

Segerstrom Center for the Arts and Anika’s Pink Closet are pleased to announce a clothing drive that will take place during the run of the Tony Award®-winning Broadway musical Rodgers + Hammerstein’s CINDERELLA from April 19 – May 1. Guests are encouraged to bring gently used clothing to the theater where the team from Anika’s Pink Closet will be on hand to collect the generous donations. These donated items will be distributed to foster homes and child abuse prevention centers throughout Orange County. All clothing items will be gratefully accepted, however girls and children’s clothing are needed in particular. Those who donate will receive a small token of appreciation for their support of Anika’s Pink Closet (while supplies last!). On opening night, Anika and her mom will be on-site to help collect items.

Segerstrom Center for the Arts and Anika’s Pink Closet are pleased to announce a clothing drive that will take place during the run of the Tony Award®-winning Broadway musical Rodgers + Hammerstein’s CINDERELLA from April 19 – May 1. Guests are encouraged to bring gently used clothing to the theater where the team from Anika’s Pink Closet will be on hand to collect the generous donations. These donated items will be distributed to foster homes and child abuse prevention centers throughout Orange County. All clothing items will be gratefully accepted, however girls and children’s clothing are needed in particular. Those who donate will receive a small token of appreciation for their support of Anika’s Pink Closet (while supplies last!). On opening night, Anika and her mom will be on-site to help collect items.

To sign up:

• Apply online to Coastline, Orange Coast or Golden West, wait to receive a college ID number.
• Register for the test with Allie Hatch in the College and Career Center (bring college ID number)
• Study! Find practice questions at www.cmhs.schoolloop.com/communitycollege

What do I bring with me on test day?

• College ID number
• Photo ID card
• Pencils, pen and an eraser.

You are invited to attend the annual Open House event for Early College High School.  This will be a great way to learn more about Early College High School for those interested in attending in the upcoming 2016-17 school year. Application deadline is May 2. If you have any questions, please call 714-424-7990.

Segerstrom Center for the Arts and Anika’s Pink Closet are pleased to announce a clothing drive that will take place during the run of the Tony Award®-winning Broadway musical Rodgers + Hammerstein’s CINDERELLA from April 19 – May 1. Guests are encouraged to bring gently used clothing to the theater where the team from Anika’s Pink Closet will be on hand to collect the generous donations. These donated items will be distributed to foster homes and child abuse prevention centers throughout Orange County. All clothing items will be gratefully accepted, however girls and children’s clothing are needed in particular. Those who donate will receive a small token of appreciation for their support of Anika’s Pink Closet (while supplies last!). On opening night, Anika and her mom will be on-site to help collect items.

The world’s largest pet and pet product expo with exhibits by retailers, groomers, hobbyist groups, humane societies & rescue organizations, breeders, etc. Attendees will find dogs, cats, birds, fish, reptiles and more, plus top-notch entertainment. For more information: PetExpoOC.org  or call (800) 999-7295.

The 9th Annual Costa Mesa Community Run features a new 10k course with a run through Fairview Park, onto the Santa Ana River Trail towards the beach and back to Estancia High School for a strong stadium finish.

Also featured is a new Super Hero Family Fun Run. Everyone is invited to come dressed as your favorite super hero and run a short (less than one mile) course with the whole family. All finishers will receive a custom race t-shirt and goody bag loaded with great stuff.

Walk-up registration and packet pick-up will be at Estancia High School in the small gym. Click here for more information.

Segerstrom Center for the Arts and Anika’s Pink Closet are pleased to announce a clothing drive that will take place during the run of the Tony Award®-winning Broadway musical Rodgers + Hammerstein’s CINDERELLA from April 19 – May 1. Guests are encouraged to bring gently used clothing to the theater where the team from Anika’s Pink Closet will be on hand to collect the generous donations. These donated items will be distributed to foster homes and child abuse prevention centers throughout Orange County. All clothing items will be gratefully accepted, however girls and children’s clothing are needed in particular. Those who donate will receive a small token of appreciation for their support of Anika’s Pink Closet (while supplies last!). On opening night, Anika and her mom will be on-site to help collect items.

The OC Marathon and its special events encourages fitness and a healthy lifestyle. Participants can register for the full marathon, the half marathon, the Wahoo’s 5K or Kids Run. The full and half marathons will tour through Newport Beach, Santa Ana and Costa Mesa. All participants can check out the Health & Fitness Expo (Friday & Saturday) for tips on living a healthy lifestyle. Click here for a detailed list of event fays and hours.

The 9th Annual Costa Mesa Community Run features a new 10k course with a run through Fairview Park, onto the Santa Ana River Trail towards the beach and back to Estancia High School for a strong stadium finish.

Also featured is a new Super Hero Family Fun Run. Everyone is invited to come dressed as your favorite super hero and run a short (less than one mile) course with the whole family. All finishers will receive a custom race t-shirt and goody bag loaded with great stuff.

Click here for more information.

The Epilepsy Walk Orange County is a pledge-driven walk and carnival bringing together people affected by epilepsy, friends, family and the community. To donate or register click here. The walk will begin at the backside of TeWinkle Park, 999 Presido Square, Costa Mesa.

The world’s largest pet and pet product expo with exhibits by retailers, groomers, hobbyist groups, humane societies & rescue organizations, breeders, etc. Attendees will find dogs, cats, birds, fish, reptiles and more, plus top-notch entertainment. For more information: PetExpoOC.org  or call (800) 999-7295.

Segerstrom Center for the Arts and Anika’s Pink Closet are pleased to announce a clothing drive that will take place during the run of the Tony Award®-winning Broadway musical Rodgers + Hammerstein’s CINDERELLA from April 19 – May 1. Guests are encouraged to bring gently used clothing to the theater where the team from Anika’s Pink Closet will be on hand to collect the generous donations. These donated items will be distributed to foster homes and child abuse prevention centers throughout Orange County. All clothing items will be gratefully accepted, however girls and children’s clothing are needed in particular. Those who donate will receive a small token of appreciation for their support of Anika’s Pink Closet (while supplies last!). On opening night, Anika and her mom will be on-site to help collect items.