ULTIMATE CALENDAR

For the week of May 20-26.

TODAY (20)

PARACHUTE EXPRESS

Sponsored by: Imagination Celebration and the Orange County Performing

Arts Center

Where: The Center, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa

When: 1 and 4 p.m.

Cost: $8

Contact: (714) 740-7878

IMAGES OF MELANCHOLY AND MIRTH

Sponsored by: Harmonia Baroque Players with guest soprano Maurita

Phillips-Thornburgh

Where: Newport Harbor Lutheran Church, 798 Dover Drive, Newport Beach

When: 4 p.m.

Cost: $10 or $12

Contact: (714) 970-8545

MESSE SOLENNELLE

Sponsored by: The St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church Sanctuary Choir

will join with the California Master Chorale

Where: St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, 600 St. Andrews Road, Newport

Beach

When: 4 p.m.

Cost: $8

Contact: (949) 574-2231

MONDAY (21)

COIN AND STAMP CLUB

Sponsored by: Oasis Senior Center

Where: Oasis Senior Center, 800 Marguerite Ave., Corona del Mar

When: 1 to 3 p.m.

Cost: Free

Contact: (949) 644-3244

TUESDAY (22)

BALLROOM DANCING

Sponsored by: Costa Mesa Senior Center

Where: Costa Mesa Senior Center, 695 W. 19th St., Costa Mesa

When: 7:30 to 10:30 p.m.

Cost: $4

Contact: (949) 548-3884

WEDNESDAY (23)

JOSHUA BELL

Sponsored by: Pacific Symphony Orchestra

Where: The Center, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa

When: 8 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday

Cost: $12-52

Contact: (714) 755-5799

OCC COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY

Sponsored by: Orange Coast College

Where: OCC, 2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa

When: 6:30 p.m.

Cost: Free

Contact: (714) 432-0202

AFTER HOURS MIXER

Sponsored by: Costa Mesa Chamber of Commerce

Where: Birraporetti’s Restaurant and Bar, 3333 Bristol St., Costa Mesa

When: 5:30 p.m.

Cost: $10, free to members

Contact: (714) 885-9090

THURSDAY (24)

40TH ANNUAL ATHLETICS AWARDS

Sponsored by: Newport Harbor Area Chamber of Commerce

Where: Radisson Hotel, 4545 MacArthur Blvd., Newport Beach

When: 7:30 a.m.

Cost: $20

Contact: (949) 729-4400

SWINGTOWN

Sponsored by: Balboa Merchants and Owners Assn.

Where: Gazebo on the Balboa Pier

When: 6:30 p.m.

Cost: Free

Contact: (949) 675-0501

FRIDAY (25)

PETER, PAUL & MARY

Sponsored by: Pacific Symphony Pops

Where: The Center, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa

When: 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday

Cost: $14-72

Contact: (714) 755-5799

‘RUTHLESS! THE MUSICAL’

Sponsored by: Trilogy Playhouse

Where: Trilogy, 2930 Bristol St., Building C-106, Costa Mesa

When: 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 3:30 p.m. Saturdays and 5 p.m.

Sundays through June 17

Cost: $15-$17

Contact: (714) 957-3347, Ext. 1

FESTIVAL OF SHAVUOT

Sponsored by: Temple Isaiah

Where: Temple Isaiah, 2401 Irvine Ave., Newport Beach

When: 8 p.m.

Cost: Free

Contact: (949) 648-6900

SATURDAY (26)

SALUTE TO WAR VETERANS

Sponsored by: Orange County Market Place

Where: Orange County Fairgrounds, Del Mar Avenue and Fair Drive, Costa

Mesa

When: 7 a.m.

Cost: $2

Contact: (949) 723-6660

AMERICAN MODERN

Sponsored by: Orange County Museum of Art

Where: Museum, 850 San Clemente Drive, Newport Beach

When: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays until Aug. 19

Cost: $5 adults, $4 seniors and students or free for members and

children 16 and younger

Contact: (949) 759-1122