72 Hours

1. A NIGHT IN SPACE. An introduction to Orange Coast College’s

Planetarium titled “A Family Night at the Planetarium: Getting to Know

Your Sky” will be held at 7:30 p.m. today in the school’s planetarium,

2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa. $10, $7 for children 12 and younger.

(714) 432-5880 or o7 www.occtickets.com.f7

2. BEFRIEND THE BAY at a collaborative effort to restore the Newport

Bay Nature Preserve from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the Peter and Mary

Muth Interpretive Center in Newport Beach. The event, hosted by Orange

County Harbors, Beaches and Parks, along with Newport Bay Naturalists and

Friends, will give individuals a chance to replant native bay flowers and

learn its wildlife. The event is free, and lunch will be provided.

Participants should meet in the parking lot of the center, 2301

University Drive, Newport Beach. (714) 973-6829.

3. SCRIPTURE SPEAK. Rabbi Mark S. Miller will discuss the Scriptures

as Temple Bat Yahm University presents the Rob Greenfield Distinguished

Speaker Series beginning at 7 p.m. Sunday at Temple Bat Yahm, 1011

Camelback St., Newport Beach. $10, $25 for preferred seating, $5 seniors

and students. (949) 644-1999.