ULTIMATE CALENDAR

For the week of December 23-29

TODAY (23)

‘LA POSADA MAGICA’

Sponsored by: South Coast Repertory

Where: SCR’s Second Stage, 655 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa

When: 12:30 and 4:30 p.m.

Cost: $14-$34

Contact: (714) 708-5555

‘THE NUTCRACKER’

Sponsored by: Ballet Pacifica

Where: Irvine Barclay Theatre, 4242 Campus Drive, Irvine

When: 2:30 and 7 :30 p.m. today and 2:30 p.m. Monday

Cost: $21-$25

Contact: (949) 854-4646

‘MAGNIFICAT’

Sponsored by: Chancel Choir and soloists of Community Church,

Congregational United Church of Christ

Where: Community Church, Congregational, 611 Heliotrope Ave., Corona

del Mar

When: 10 a.m.

Cost: Free

Contact: (949) 644-7400

MONDAY (24)

‘A CHRISTMAS CAROL’

Sponsored by: South Coast Repertory

Where: SCR’S Mainstage, 655 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa

When: Noon and 4 p.m. Sunday and Monday

Cost: $17-$42

Contact: (714) 708-5555

‘THE UNEXPECTED KING’

Sponsored by: RockHarbor Church

Where: Mariners Christian School, 300 Fischer Ave., Costa Mesa

When: 4, 6 and 8 p.m. Sunday and Monday

Cost: Free

Contact: (949) 548-2600

TUESDAY (25)

CHRISTMAS

Sponsored by: People around the world

Where: Everywhere

When: All day

Cost: Free. Though tokens of affection are usually exchanged.

Contact: Your family or friends

WEDNESDAY (26)

THE WORLD OF GEORGIA O’KEEFE

Sponsored by: Orange County Museum of Art presents Todd Webb’s

photography

Where: OCMA’s Satellite Gallery at South Coast Plaza, 3333 Bristol

St., Costa Mesa

When: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Saturday and 11 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Sunday until Jan. 2

Cost: Free

Contact: (949) 749-1122

THURSDAY (27)

THE WORK OF ENRIQUE MARTINEZ CELAYA

Sponsored by: Orange County Museum of Art

Where: Orange County Museum of Art, 850 San Clemente Drive, Newport

Beach

When: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday until Feb. 3.

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

children younger than 16.

Contact: (949) 759-1122

FRIDAY (28)

‘EDGES’

Sponsored by: Newport Beach Central Library

Where: Newport Beach Central Library, 1000 Avocado Ave., Newport Beach

When: Ends Friday

Cost: Free

Contact: (949) 717-3801

SATURDAY (29)

‘THE HOURS OF THE DAY’

Sponsored by: Orange County Museum of Art presents 24 paintings by F.

Scott Hess

Where: Orange County Museum of Art, 850 San Clemente Drive, Newport

Beach

When: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday until Jan. 6

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

children younger than 16

Contact: (949) 759-1122