Fantastic Five

A listing of special events to entertain you through the weekend and

beyond.

TODAY

Listen to a song about running away with the circus. The folk trio

Peter, Paul and Mary will join the Pacific Symphony Pops at 8 p.m. today

for its season finale at the Orange County Performing Arts Center, 600

Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. The program will include a tribute to the

film music of Elmer Bernstein. $25-$79. (714) 755-5799.

SUNDAY

Try not to act like a stage mother. “Ruthless! The Musical,” a dark

musical parody about an up-and-coming child star, will run through June

17 at Trilogy Playhouse, 2930 Bristol St., Building C-106, Costa Mesa.

Performances will be at 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 3:30 p.m.

Saturdays, and 5 p.m. Sundays. $15-$17. (714) 957-3347, Ext. 1.

MONDAY

Look at the details. “Details, Faces & Abstracts,” an exhibit of work

by Philipp Keel, will be on display through June 2 at djr International

Art, 2431 W. Coast Highway, Suite 204, Newport Beach. Free. (949)

548-6249.

TUESDAY

Focus on the nautical history of Santa Catalina Island. An exhibit

showcasing “Catalina and the Channel Islands, Newport’s Offshore

Neighbors” will be open through June 30 at Newport Harbor Nautical

Museum, 151 E. Coast Highway, Newport Beach. The museum is open from 10

a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays. Free. (949) 673-7863.

WEDNESDAY

Listen to a story with your child. A children’s story time is held at

10:45 a.m. Wednesdays at Barnes & Noble Booksellers at Metro Pointe,

901-B South Coast Drive, Costa Mesa. (714) 444-0226.