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Mesa, CA 92627; by e-mail to luis.pena@latimes.com; by fax to (949)

646-4170; or by calling (949) 574-4298. Include the time, date and

location of the event, as well as a contact phone number.

TODAY

Hoag Hospital will present a community education class on “Stroke:

The Warning Signs” by Dr. Subbarao Myla at 6 p.m. at the Hoag

Hospital Conference Center in Newport Beach. Information and

reservations: (800) 514-4624, https://www.hoaghospital.org.

Coastline Community College instructor Diane Ryan will host a

History of Orange County class once a week from 1 to 3 p.m. Thursdays

through May 27 at the Oasis Senior Center, 800 Marguerite Ave.,

Corona del Mar. Information: (949) 644-3244, (714) 241-6213.

South Coast Plaza will present “The Fascination of Orchids” show

and sale, which is sponsored by the Orange County Branch Cymbidium

Society of America, beginning today during mall hours in the Crate

and Barrel and Macy’s Home Store Wing. Information: (800) 782-8888,

https://www.southcoastplaza.com.

The Newport Beach Public Library Foundation will present “The Cure

for Your Relationship” with Maxine Cohen at 7 p.m. in the Friends

Meeting Room at the Central Library, 1000 Avocado Ave., Newport

Beach. Information: (949) 717-3870, https://www.newportbeachlibrary.

org.

The Waldorf School of Orange County will present a “Walk Through

the Grades,” at which parents can visit four classrooms from grades

one through eight and ask a class teacher questions. The event is

from 8:45 to 10:45 a.m. at 2350 Canyon Drive, Costa Mesa. The event

is for adults only. Information: (949) 574-7732.

FRIDAY

The Friends of the Newport Beach Library will host a preview for

members only of its used book sale from 1 to 5 p.m. in the Friends

meeting room at 1000 Avocado Ave. Hardbacks will be priced at two for

$1, and paperbacks will be six for $1. Information: (949) 759-9667.

South Coast Plaza will present “The Fascination of Orchids” show

and sale, which is sponsored by the Orange County Branch Cymbidium

Society of America, during mall hours in the Crate and Barrel and

Macy’s Home Store Wing. Information: (800) 782-8888,

https://www.southcoastplaza.com.

SATURDAY

The Friends of the Newport Beach Library will host a used book

sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Friends Meeting room at 1000

Avocado Ave. All books will be priced at $1 a bag. Information: (949)

759-9667.

South Coast Plaza will present “The Fascination of Orchids” show

and sale, which is sponsored by the Orange County Branch Cymbidium

Society of America, during mall hours in the Crate and Barrel and

Macy’s Home Store Wing. Information: (800) 782-8888,

https://www.southcoastplaza.com.

The City of Costa Mesa’s 50th anniversary celebration continues

with Pride in the Park, a 5K fun run and walk, at Fairview Park, 2525

Placentia Ave., Costa Mesa. Registration will begin at 7 a.m. The

event will start at 8 a.m., and a children’s 1K will begin at 9 a.m.

Information: (714) 754-5065.

SUNDAY

South Coast Plaza will present “The Fascination of Orchids” show

and sale, which is sponsored by the Orange County Branch Cymbidium

Society of America, during mall hours in the Crate and Barrel and

Macy’s Home Store Wing. Information: (800) 782-8888.

MONDAY

The American Cancer Society will host “Look Good ... Feel Better”

classes, which will teach cancer patients makeup, wig and turban tips

to help hide the effects of radiation and chemotherapy from 10 a.m.

to noon at Hoag Hospital. Information and registration: (949) 261-

9446, (800) 227-2345.

The Orange County Sierra monthly meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m.

at the Costa Mesa Community Center, 1845 Park Ave. The featured slide

presentation will be “Around the World in 80 Slides.” The cost is $4

for dinner. Bring your own eating utensils and beverage. Information:

(714) 505-2404.

TUESDAY

Hoag Hospital will present a community education class on “What is

Arrhythmia” by Dr. Brian Chesnie at 6 p.m. at the Hoag Hospital

Conference Center in Newport Beach. Information and reservations:

(800) 514-4624, https://www.hoaghospital.org.

Mother’s Market will host “Straight Talk about Shingles,” a free

seminar by Judith Todero, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Patio Cafe.

The market is at 225 E. 17th St., Costa Mesa. Information and

reservations: (949) 631-4741, (800) 595-6667.

The Waldorf School of Orange County will host a pre-kindergarten

and kindergarten curriculum overview for parents only. The event will

be from 7 to 8:15 p.m. at 2350 Canyon Drive, Costa Mesa. Information:

(949) 574-7732.