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TODAY

The UC Irvine Arboretum is

hosting its annual Summer Bulb Sale from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Gardeners will have the chance to buy winter species as dormant bulbs

and select summer and evergreen species in containers. Expert advice

and landscaping ideas will be available. The Arboretum is located

just south of the corner of Campus Dr. and Jamboree Rd. on the north

campus. Admission is $2 and children under 12 are free. For more

information, send e-mail to [email protected].

Triangle Square in Costa Mesa invites the community to attend “A

Fair at the Square” for the sights, sounds and great deals in the

outdoor marketplace while taking advantage of storefront specials

from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The Newport Harbor High School

cheer squad will host Junior Cheer Camp from 1 to 3 p.m. Aug. 23,

26 and 27 in front of the high school’s anchor. The cost is $95,

which covers a T-shirt, snacks, pom-poms, photo, extra fall practice

and performance at a high school football game on Aug. 28. Students

in grades K through eight are welcome. For more information, call

(949) 673-1989.

The Newport Harbor CRA will

have its annual wine and cheese reception with Congressman Chris

Cox from 2 to 4:30 p.m. at the home of Debbie Allen, 1021 White Sails Way, Corona del Mar. For information and reservations, call (949)

645-9127.

The Newport Beach Sunrise

Rotary Club will hold its annual fund-raiser, “As Time Goes By,”

at the Village Crean. The event will include dinner, music, silent

and live auctions and the chance to win a diamond and emerald

bracelet. For more information, call (562) 743-4906.

The Costa Mesa Senior Center will be dipping ice cream at an ice

cream social at the marketplace from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Everyone is

welcome. All proceeds will benefit the center. Information: (949)

645-2356.

SUNDAY

A celebration to mark the

opening of the first phase of Bonita Canyon Sports Park in Newport

Beach will begin with a dedication of the sports fields at 3 p.m.

Sports clinics, contests and door prizes will run throughout the day.

Information: (949) 644-3151.

The Orange County Market Place in Costa Mesa will host the fourth

annual Endless Summer Class Car Show and Elvis Fest, celebrating the

life and music of Elvis Presley, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. General

admission is $2, and parking is free. For more information, call

(949) 723-6663.

To honor Katharine Hepburn, Oasis Senior Center will present

“Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner,” the fourth of five free screenings in

August, at 1 p.m. All are invited to enjoy the movies and free

popcorn at the center’s Hepburn Film Fest, at 800 Marguerite Ave. in

Corona del Mar. For more information, call (949) 644-3244.