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TODAY
SURF BOOK SIGNING
The Surf Gallery will host a book signing and a photography and
art exhibition with John Severson, founder of “Surfer Magazine.”
Severson will sign his new photography book, “Surf Fever.” The
signing will be from 6 to 10 p.m. at The Surf Gallery, 911 S. Coast
Highway. Information: (949) 376-9155.
‘FRESH FACES’
Work by artists who will debut at the Festival of Arts this summer
will be on display at Wells Fargo Bank. The art will be on display
through today. The bank is at 260 Ocean Ave. Information: (949)
494-7544.
LOCA ART ESCAPES
Artist Gayl Foley will lead a hands-on workshop on live model
sketching. The workshop will begin at 2 p.m. at the Pottery Shack, at
1212 S. Coast Highway. There will be a $30 materials fee.
Information: (949) 363-4700.
‘DIRTY DIVAS’
The Ocean Avenue Brewery will show large-sized prints of Hollywood
personalities in “off-guard” moments. The exhibition will run through
June 1 in the Big Gallery at the Ocean Avenue Brewery, located at 237
Ocean Ave. Information: (949) 494-7704.
OUR TOWN IN
THE EARLY 1900s
“Greetings from Laguna Beach: Our Town in the Early 1900s” at the
Laguna Art Museum will feature paintings, photographs and memorabilia
that chronicle life in Laguna Beach circa 1900 to 1930. The exhibit
includes works by William Wendt, Joseph Kleitsch, Clarence Hinkle,
Edgar Payne and Anna Hills. In 1910, Laguna’s population was around
300 and many of its residents were writers, artists and musicians --
much like today. Featuring many of Laguna Beach’s landmarks, past and
present, it’s a vivid history of Laguna Beach. Laguna Art Museum is
at 307 Cliff Drive. Information: (949) 494-8971 or online at
https://www.lagunaart museum.org.
A TASTE OF WINE
Wine tasting takes place from 5 to 9 p.m. every Friday at Len’s
Wine Cite. Different wines will be sampled each week. Len’s is at 303
Broadway in Broadway Plaza. Information: (949) 376-2215.
SATURDAY
LATIN JAZZ AND DANCING
Romeo Cucina will feature Latin jazz and dancing with Ivan
Marcello and his band. The music will begin at 8 p.m. Saturdays.
Romeo Cucina is located at 249 Broadway. Information: (949) 497-6627.
CRYSTAL COVE HIKES
Crystal Cove backcountry hikes today and Sunday. Meet at the flag
pole at the El Moro State Park visitor’s center. Information: (949)
497-7647.
SUNDAY
LOCAL AUTHORS’ BOOK SIGNING
Local authors will read from and sign their books. The 3 to 6 p.m.
event will be at the Woman’s Club Clubhouse at 386 St. Ann’s Drive.
Admission will be free. Information: (949) 497-1200.
KOI POND TOUR
The So Cal Koi Club will host its third annual Koi Pond Tour. The
tour will be open from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tickets can be purchased the
day of the event at Laguna Koi Ponds at 20452 Laguna Canyon Road.
Admission will be $8. Information: (949) 548-3690 or (714) 968-5624.
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: (949) 494-3027.
MOSUN
Listen to live music, from 5 to 11 p.m. Sundays, by Nick Hernandez
of Common Sense. Roll and drink specials. 680 S. Coast Highway, (949)
497-5646.
LIVE MUSIC SUNDAYS
Partners Bistro offer different jazz and blues performers every
Sunday from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Partners Bistro is located at 448 S.
Coast Highway. Information: (949) 497-4441.
MONDAY
OPERA BELL’ARTE
Villa Romano Trattoria at 303 Broadway offers Opera Bell’Arte --
an enchanting evening in Tuscany with live opera performances and
dinner from 7 to 9 p.m. Information: (949) 497-6220.
TUESDAY
BLUES AT PARTNERS BISTRO
Partners Bistro features “Blues for Tuesdays” from 7 to 10 p.m.
with blues masters Dave Cross and Will Brady. Cross and Brady have 30
years of experience and will cover all forms of blues and jazz.
Tuesday night is also “Two for Tuesdays,” offering two glasses of
house wine with the second one free. Partners Bistro is at 448 S.
Coast Highway. Information: (949) 497-4441.
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., (949) 497-3381.
BLUES FOR TUESDAYS
Partners Bistro offers blues and jazz performed by Dave Cross and
Will Brady Tuesdays along with two for one specials on house wine.
Partners Bistro is located at 448 S. Coast Highway. Information:
(949) 497-4441.
WEDNESDAY
‘ONE FUNNY NIGHT’
will be a comedy show presented on the second and fourth
Wednesdays of the month. The 8 p.m. performances will be at the
Laguna Beach Brewing Company at 422 South Coast Highway. There will
be a $5 cover charge. Information: (949) 494-2337.
‘DREAM GIRL REVUE’
The Boom Cafe and Boom Boom Room invite the public to have dinner
at the cafe and then stay for the “Dream Girl Revue,” a Vegas style
show featuring female impersonators starting a 10 p.m. The Boom is at
1401 S. Coast Highway. Information: (949) 494-7588.
MUSIC AT THE SANDPIPER
The Sandpiper has live music every night. Call (949) 494-4694 for
details. The Sandpiper is at 1183 S. Coast Highway.
THURSDAY
POETRY MEETING
Laguna Poets meet at 8 p.m. on the third Thursday of each month in
the back room of the Jolly Roger, at 400 S. Coast Highway. Bring
poems to this free evening of poetry sharing and reading.
Information: (949)494-6649.
TWO FOR ONE AT WOODY’S
Woody’s at the Beach offers two-for-one drinks from 9 p.m. to
closing on Thursdays. Buy your first drink and get a ticket for a
like drink to be redeemed at the bar. Woody’s is at 1305 S. Coast
Highway. Information: (949) 376-8809.
ART WORKSHOP
Laguna Outreach Community Arts will offer its Third Thursday’s Art
Workshop. The class will be held at Wells Fargo Bank on the third
floor from 7 to 9 p.m. Cost is $25 plus $5 for materials.
Reservations call (949) 363-4700.
MARTINI MADNESS
Partners Bistro offers $4.75 martinis and live music Thursday
Nights with a lineup including Dave Cross, Brad Malinowski and Nate
Cross and Judy Chamberlin playing jazz and blues. Partners Bistro is
at 448 S. Coast Highway. Information: (949) 497-4441.
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 Story time 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.
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.
(949) 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. Live
entertainment on the grand piano by Gary Giampolo on Wednesday,
Thursday and Sunday. Performances by Paula Prince on Friday and
Saturday. Tapas with an Asian flair is Monday through Friday from 5
to 10 p.m. Monday through Thursday from 5 to 7 p.m. is attitude
adjustment hour. (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) 499-2337 (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.
Sandpiper is at 1183 S. Coast Highway. Live music every night.
(949) 494-4694.
San Shi Go is at 1100 S. Coast Highway. Japanese seafood, sushi
bar, sake, ocean view
and patio dining. (949) 494-1551.
The White House is at 340 S. Coast Highway. Live bands beginning
at 9:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday and at 9 p.m. Wednesday through
Sunday. Reggae Monday; salsa dancing Tuesday; rock, soul and rhythm
and blues Thursday. (949) 494-8088.
Woody’s at the Beach is at 1305 S. Coast Highway. Monday Night is
“Woody’s Unwrapped” offering home-style cooking, Thursday is two for
one after 9 p.m. (949) 376-8809.
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