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TODAY
Newport Dunes Resort’s “Movies on the Beach” series offers
“Legally Blonde” starting at dusk on the Newport sand. Parking costs
$8 per car. Campfires will also be available for s’mores. The resort
is at 1131 Back Bay Drive. For more information, call (949) 729-DUNE.
SATURDAY
Classic boats race from the dock of Newport Harbor Museum while
events take place in and around the museum from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. at
the Heritage Regatta and Seaport Festival. Classic woodies, surfing
exhibits, boat building, model building, food and music will be on
hand at no cost to attendees. The Seaport Festival will take place
all day at the museum and will include a luau dinner and awards show.
For more information, call (949) 673-7863.
Newport Dunes Resort’s “Movies on the Beach” series offers “Beauty
and the Beast” starting at dusk on the Newport sand. Parking costs $8
per car. Campfires will also be available for s’mores. The resort is
at 1131 Back Bay Drive. For more information, call (949) 729-DUNE.
Health-conscious citizens of all ages are invited to the Oasis
Health Fair from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Corona del Mar Senior
Center, 800 Marguerite Ave. Free tests will be available for blood
pressure, vision, hearing, body fat, pulmonary lung function,
podiatry, dermatology, and physical therapy and chiropractic needs.
Other tests will be offered for a $20 to $45 fee. For more
information, call (949) 718-1821.
The Costa Mesa Seniors Center will hold a flea market from 8 a.m.
to 1 p.m. at the center’s parking lot, 695 W. 19th St. Spaces cost
$10 for members, $20 for nonmembers. Reservations are required. For
more information, call (949 645-2356.
Millennium Medical Spa in Newport Beach is hosting an all-day
complimentary 30-minute makeover event. The spa will provide each
customer with education on skin care and mineral makeup. The “Mineral
Make-up” event will be from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. by appointment only.
Call (949) 863-1667 for an appointment.
SUNDAY
The first Orange County dragon boat race and friendship breakfast
potluck sponsored by the Orange County Chinese Cultural Club will be
held from 8 a.m. to noon at the Newport Aquatic Center, 1 Whitecliffs
Drive, Newport Beach, CA 92660. Registration begins at 6:30 a.m. For
event rules, regulations and volunteer information, call (714)
535-2708.
The Costa Mesa Bark Park will hold its sixth annual Bath’Stille
Day Dog Wash and Vendor Fair from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Washes cost $12
for shorthaired dogs and $17 for longhaired dogs. The Vendor’s Fair
will offer a variety of pet-related products and services. For more
information, call (949) 733-4101.
MONDAY
Children entering first through sixth grades are invited to
“Storytelling Safari” at 10:30 a.m. at the Newport Beach Central
Library. The program will be repeated at 3 p.m. July 2 at Mariners
branch and at 10:30 a.m. July 3 at the Balboa branch. For more
information, call (949) 717-3816.
TUESDAY
“Beach Landscapes & Flowers” will be on display at Newport Beach
City Hall through Sept. 30. The exhibit features digitally
manipulated aerial photographs of the Hawaiian islands by Donna
Ruzicka and colorful umbrella beach scenes by Carole Boller. For more
information, call (949) 717-3816.
Artistry will combine with passion for a popular sport in “Tennis
in Art,” an exhibit of paintings by Jose Mendoza, on display in the
Newport Beach Central Library foyer through Aug. 30. For more
information, call (949) 717-3816.
WEDNESDAY
Children entering first through sixth grades are invited to
“Storytelling Safari” at 3 p.m. at the Mariners Branch Public
Library. The program will be repeated at 10:30 a.m. July 3 at the
Balboa Branch. For more information, call (949) 717-3816.
THURSDAY
Children entering first through sixth grades are invited to
“Storytelling Safari” at 10:30 a.m. at Balboa Branch Public Library.
For more information, call (949) 717-3816.
UC Irvine will house a free yoga studies open house that offers a
general introduction and explanation of puja and teaches how basic
processes can transform your everyday life by placing it in a context
of expanding self-awareness. The class runs from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. in
University Extension A, rooms 101 and 102. For more information, call
(949) 824-5592.
JULY 4
The American Legion Yacht Club will host the 48th Fourth of July
Boat Parade, featuring loads of decked out yachts parading along the
waters of Newport Bay starting at 1 p.m. There are 30 boat categories
eligible for awards. For more information, call (949) 673-3546.
Former state Sen. Marian Bergeson will be grand marshal at the
30th annual Independence Day Celebration at Mariners Park. Riding in
a hay wagon, Bergeson will lead bike riders and walkers of all ages,
who will begin assembling for the patriotic parade at 9:30 a.m. at
Mariners Drive and Commodore Road. Mariners Park is on Dover Drive at
Irvine Avenue. For more information, call (949) 644-3151.
JULY 5
Newport Dunes Resort’s “Movies on the Beach” series offers “Robin
Hood” starting at dusk on the Newport sand. Parking costs $8 per car.
Campfires will also be available for s’mores. The resort is at 1131
Back Bay Drive. For more information, call (949) 729-DUNE.
Newcomers to the digital universe are invited to “Tools and
Tricks: Internet 101,” a free Internet workshop, at 10 a.m. at the
Newport Beach Central Library. The beginning-level overview will be
repeated at 9 a.m. July 19 at the Balboa branch. For more
information, call (949) 717-3816.
JULY 8
The city of Newport Beach will present an official proclamation
recognizing the 50th anniversary of the 1953 National Jamboree at 7
p.m. The ceremony will be at council chambers at Newport Beach City
Hall. For more information, call (714) 546-4990, ext. 142.
JULY 9
Jet Set Introductions invites the public to an exclusive evening
to meet some of Orange County’s most eligible singles at its “Where
the Elite Meet” mixer from 6 to 9 p.m. at Brio Restaurant in Corona
del Mar. The cost is $75 per person. Wear cocktail attire. For
reservations, call (949) 233-6405 before July 2.
“Flemish Garden Style Designs” is the subject of a floral design
class to be taught at Sherman Library and Gardens in Corona del Mar
at 9 a.m. All materials are included in the $45 registration fee.
Pre-registration is required. For more information, call (949)
673-2261.
JULY 11
The Community Action Fund of Planned Parenthood of Orange and San
Bernardino counties will honor Congresswomen Loretta and Linda
Sanchez with the Profile of Courage Award at the Pacific Club in
Newport Beach from 6 to 8 p.m. The evening is titled “Sisterhood is
Powerful.” For more information, call (714) 997-2155.
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