Retail Therapy: It’s fun to pay at RVCA
RVCA and roll: Fans of RVCA apparel will want to hit its warehouse sale from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at 960 W. 16th St., Costa Mesa. Save up to 75% on clothing and accessories for men and women inspired by surf and skateboard culture as well as street graffiti. Information: rvca.com.
Love literature? Join OC Public Libraries for its eighth annual Literary Orange from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 4 at the Irvine Marriott. Authors and talented readers will join for panel discussions, meals and autograph sessions. This year’s keynote speakers are Ann Hood and Marlo Thomas. Admission is $60 per person and includes two meals, dessert, the keynotes, three panels and autograph opportunities. Online registration ends March 31. Information: literaryorange.org.
In the heights: Aerial Fitness Orange County, 151 Kalmus Drive, Costa Mesa, will celebrate a grand opening April 4 and 5 with free demonstrations and classes as well as class specials. Dance Asylum, with which Aerial Fitness will share its warehouse location, also will have special offers on hand. Information: (949) 631-5587 or aerial-fitness.com.
Resistance isn’t futile: Curious about how to take your Pilates routine beyond the mat? Defy Gravity Studio and Athleta’s Fashion Island location will host a free, all-ages introductory class to using the EXO Chair, which offers users the opportunity to perform whole-body workouts using one device. The classes will run every 15 minutes from noon to 5:15 p.m. Saturday at the Fashion Island Athleta store. Information or reservations: info@defygravitystudio.com.
Wine and dine: Join Lark Creek Newport Beach at Fashion Island for its inaugural winemaker dinner at 6:30 p.m. March 27 and enjoy five courses paired with DuMOL wines. Winemaker Andy Smith and chef John Ledbetter will guide diners through the meal, which is $110 per person. Information and reservations are available at (949) 640-6700 or nledbetter@larkcreeknb.com.
Fish fest: Huntington Beach “modern seafood shack” Slapfish is set to open a second location in April — at 211 Broadway St., Laguna Beach. The restaurant will feature all of Slapfish’s signature favorites, like lobster and shrimp rolls, fish and chips, and tacos. Grab-and-go options will be available. The site will have a large patio area as well as indoor seating. Information: (714) 963-3900 or slapfishrestaurant.com.
Have a hot sale tip, or know about a new local business that you think deserves a little attention? Contact CANDICE BAKER at candicebaker@gmail.com.