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TODAY

NO SQUARE SHOW

No Square Theatre is having their winter concert today and

Saturday, called “And the World Goes Around.” Featuring a funny

romantic selection of songs by renowned American songwriters John

Kander and Fred Ebb, favorites from “Cabaret,” “Funny Lady,”

“Chicago,” “Zorba” and “Kiss of the Spider Woman” will be performed.

The show is today and tomorrow at 8 p.m. Tickets are $20.

Information: 497-2584. The Artists’ Theater at 625 Park Ave.

YOUTH THEATER

The Laguna Playhouse Youth Theatre will present their

award-winning show “The Wrestling Season.” It’s a provocative new

drama about high school students search for identity amid relentless

peer pressure and destructive rumors. Performances are at 7:30 today,

at 2:30 and 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 8 and at 1 and 5 p.m. Feb. 9. Tickets

are $17 for adults and $15 for children age 5 to 13. Children under 5

are not admitted.

A TASTE OF WINE

Wine Tasting every Friday night from 5 to 9 p.m. at Len’s Wine

Cite. Every week will feature something different. Len’s is at 303

Broadway in Broadway Plaza. For information, call 376-2215.

POETRY MEETING

Laguna Poets meet at 8 p.m. Fridays on the third floor of Wells

Fargo Bank, 260 Ocean Ave. Bring poems to this free evening of poetry

sharing and reading.

SATURDAY

ART FOR AIDS II

A Benefit for Laguna Art Museum and AIDS Services Foundation

Orange County includes celebrities Elizabeth Taylor, Michael Jackson,

Penny Marshall, Annette Bening, Warren Beatty, Tom Petty, Barry

Manilow and Suzanne Sommers. There is a Gala Dinner with the

celebrity guests which is $2000 per person or a Pacific Ballroom

celebration for $135 per person. The event is at the St. Regis

Monarch Beach Resort in Dana Point. There will be food from top

Laguna Beach restaurants and plenty of entertainment Brazilian jazz

band Robert Kyle and a silent and live auction. Information: (949)

809-8760.

PAIGE BRADLEY RECEPTION

Forest Avenue Fine Art is having an artist reception for artist

Paige Bradley from 6 to 9 p.m. Bradley will unveil new bronze works,

plaster casts of future works and will speak with collectors.

Information: 376-4244.

SENIOR FUND-RAISER

The Laguna Beach Seniors, Inc. will have its first fund-raising

dinner at Villa Romana Trattoria at 303 Broadway. The cost is $20

plus tax and gratuity per person with the restaurant donating $10 of

the proceeds per person to the organization to help their effort to

build a Senior Center in Laguna Beach. The price includes soup or

salad, a choice of four Italian entrees and a choice of nonalcoholic

beverage. To purchase tickets payment should be made out to Laguna

Beach Seniors, Inc. and mailed with your address and phone number to

P.O. Box 536, Laguna Beach, CA 92652. Tickets will be sent by mail.

Reservations for dinner are between 4:30 and 9 p.m. and can be made

at the restaurant after ticket purchase. There are no tickets sold on

the day of the event. Information: 497-2441.

CRYSTAL COVE HIKES

Crystal Cove back country hikes today and tomorrow. Meet at the

flag pole at the El Moro state park visitor’s center. Information:

497-7647.

SUNDAY

COMMUNITY CONCERT

The Laguna Community Concert is performing a free

patriotic/American music concert at 3 p.m. at the Laguna Beach High

School’s Artists Theater. The concert will feature Native American

flutists Evren Ozan, Greg White on the native drums as well as other

exciting happenings. Emmy and Peabody winner Bob Henry will emcee the

show. The theater is located at 625 Park Ave. Information: 497-0986,

Carol Reynolds, program chairman.

LIVE MUSIC SERIES!

Wild Oats at 283 Broadway will present an afternoon concert with

jazz guitarist Ken Rokicki from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday. Information:

376-7888.

MARINE ROOM

Missiles of October, a Laguna-based band, will perform from 4 to 8

p.m. at the Marine Room. The Marine Room is at 214 Ocean Ave.

Information: 494-3027.

MOSUN

Live Music 5 to 11 p.m. Sundays with Nick Hernandez of Common

Sense. Roll and drink specials. 680 S. Coast Highway, 497-5646.

TUESDAY

OCEAN AVENUE BREWERY

Hip hop and dance music gets the crowd dancing, with DJ Eddie Lee

spinning. Cover is $5. DJ starts at 10 p.m. The Brewery is at 237

Ocean Ave., 497-3381.

WEDNESDAY

ANIMATION EXHIBIT

Laguna College of Art and Design is having the exhibit “Mentors of

Animation” today through Feb. 28 with an artist reception on Feb. 20

from 6:30 to 9 p.m. The exhibit highlights the process of concept to

moving pictures and will show animations progress through the years.

Information: 376-6000.

EIGHT FUNNY FOLK

One funny Night Comedy show presented by comedienne Lynn Epstein

features eight comics at Laguna Beach Brewing Company, 422 S. Coast

Highway, 499-2337. $5 cover, show starts at 8 p.m.

ONGOING

CHILDREN/LIBRARY

The Laguna Beach Public Library presents Preschool Storytime at 11

a.m. every Wednesday. The library is at 363 Glenneyre St.

Information: (949) 497-1733.

The Laguna Beach Library’s Pajama Storytime series starts at 7

p.m. every Tuesday at 363 Glenneyre St. (949) 497-1733.

FARMERS MARKET

The Laguna Beach Certified California Farmers Market is from 8

a.m. to noon Saturdays at the Lumberyard parking lot next to City

Hall. (714) 573-0374.

‘SORDID LIVES’

The hit independent film has been showing for more than 42 weeks

at the Laguna South Coast Cinemas, 162 S. Coast Highway. It’s part of

the theater’s ongoing “Weekend Foreign and Indie Film” series, held

every Saturday and Sunday at 11 a.m. For more information, call

497-1220.

FUN STUFF TO DO

Friends of the Sea Lion of Laguna Beach, 20612 Laguna Canyon Road.

(949) 494-3050. Open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. every day. Admission is

free, but donations are welcome. To schedule a group presentation,

please call for an appointment.

THE HERITAGE WALKING COMPANION

Pick up a free flier and take a self-guided tour of the bungalows

and cottages of Laguna on the Laguna Beach Transit. Fliers and

transit schedules are available at the Recreation Department in City

Hall, 505 Forest Ave., or the Laguna Beach Visitors Bureau, 252

Broadway. Information: Laguna Beach Transit, (949) 497-0746; Laguna

Beach Visitors Bureau, (949) 497-9229; or Recreation, (949) 497-0716.

HORTENSE MILLER GARDEN

The Hortense Miller garden covers 2 1/2 acres of the upper slopes

of Boat Canyon and features a range of plants and small-themed

gardens. Tours through the private residence must be scheduled in

advance. Information: (949) 497-0716.

NIGHTLIFE

230 Forest Avenue Restaurant and Bar. Upscale food and drinks.

494-2545.

The Boom has live music and dancing for the after-beach crowd and

caters to the gay lifestyle. 1401 S. Coast Highway. (949) 494-7588.

The Cabana 440 S. Coast Highway. Happy Hour specials and casual

dining. (949) 376-8595.

Canyon Lodge American Grill has live entertainment from 8 p.m. to

midnight Fridays and Saturdays. 31106 S. Coast Highway. (949)

499-2663.

Cedar Creek Inn hosts Mike Hamilton, the one-man band, performing

from 7 to 11 p.m. Saturdays and from 6 to 10 p.m. Sundays at 384

Forest Ave.

Coyote Grill is at 31621 S. Coast Highway. California Baja style

cuisine, ocean view and al fresco patio dining. (949) 499-4033.

Club M is at 680 S. Coast Highway. It opens at 8 p.m. Friday and

Saturday. Friday is dancing with top 40, house and R&B; Saturday is

house, techno and trance.

Hennessy’s Tavern is at 213 Ocean Ave. (949) 494-2743.

Hotel Laguna’s The Lounge is at 425 S. Coast Highway. Robert

Fields performs Wednesdays through Fridays. Paula Prince performs

Saturdays and Sundays. (949) 494-1151

Javier’s Cantina & Grill 480 S. Coast Highway. Mexican food and

bar. (949) 494-1239.

Koffee Klatch at 1440 S. Coast Highway offers a variety of music.

(949) 464-3908.

Laguna Beach Brewing Co. at 422 S. Coast Highway has live music

from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Fridays and Saturdays. Food, bar and microbrew

available. Sunday: The 3rd Degree, from 4 to 8 p.m. $10 admission.

(949) 499-BEER.

Marine Room is at 214 Ocean Ave. It offers a variety of music.

There is Lotto, Hot Spot jukebox, pool table, pinball, video games

and four satellite TVs, including two big screens. The Missiles of

October play unplugged every Thursday night from 8:30 p.m. to 1:30

a.m. and every Sunday from 4 to 8 p.m. (949) 494-3027.

Partners Bistro is at 448 S. Coast Highway. Blues Tuesday offers a

two-for-one special on the house wine. Martini Madness happens every

Thursday night. Sunday: Judy Chamberlin, from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Sunday. Dave Cross and Will Brady, Tuesday. Mark Norris, at 7 p.m.

Thursday. The Bistro is also having special Christmas Eve and New

Year’s Eve dinner menus. (949) 497-4441.

Picayo Restaurant is at 610 N. Coast Highway. Happy hour is

celebrated with complimentary hors d’oeuvres on its outdoor patio

from 5 to 7 p.m. every Thursday. A full cash bar is available. (949)

497-5051.

Romeo Cucina is at 249 Broadway. Live music Tuesdays through

Wednesdays. Salsa dancing Fridays. (949) 497-6627.