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TODAY

SURF CULTURE REDUX

The Laguna Art Museum will present a reconfigured exhibit of the

most well-attended show in the museum’s history, “Surf Culture -- The

Art History of Surfing.” The exhibition will be open from 10 a.m. to

6 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday and

Saturday through Oct. 2 at the Laguna Art Museum, 307 Cliff Drive.

Information: (949) 494-8971.

ART-A-FAIR

Visitors will be offered the opportunity to view and acquire art

directly from the artist exhibitors, finalists of a national juried

exhibition. The Art-A-Fair is open daily through Sunday. The show

will be open from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. The show is at 777 Laguna Canyon

Road. Information: (949) 494-4514.

SAWDUST FESTIVAL

More than 175 artists will show their creations in the 38th annual

Sawdust Festival. The festival is open from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily

through Sunday. The Sawdust Festival is located at 935 Laguna Canyon

Road. Admission costs $6.50 for adults and $2 for children.

Information: (949) 494-3030.

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

“100 ARTISTS SEE GOD”

An exhibition will feature works by 100 artists that attempt to

picture the divine. The exhibition will be open from 11 a.m. to 5

p.m. daily through Oct. 3 at the Laguna Art Museum, 307 Cliff Drive.

Admission will cost $7. Information: (949) 494-8971.

ART-A-FAIR

Visitors will be offered the opportunity to view and acquire art

directly from the artist exhibitors, finalists of a national juried

exhibition. The Art-A-Fair will be open daily through Sunday. The

show will be open 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. The show will be at 777 Laguna

Canyon Road. Information: (949) 494-4514.

SAWDUST FESTIVAL

More than 175 artists will show their creations in the 38th annual

Sawdust Festival. The festival will be open from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.

The Sawdust Festival is located at 935 Laguna Canyon Road. Admission

will cost $6.50 for adults and $2 for children. Information: (949)

494-3030.

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

MUSIC IN THE PARK

The folk rock band Thornbird will play a free concert. The show

will be from 5 to 7 p.m. at Bluebird Park, on Cress Street between

Temple Terrace and Bluebird Canyon Drive. Information: (949)

497-0722.

“RIGOR MORTIS”

The exhibition will feature art by Ruben Ochoa and Marco Rios,

whose sculptures conflate coffins with custom-cars. The exhibition is

at the Laguna Art Museum, 307 Cliff Drive. The show will run through

Oct. 3. Information: (949) 494-8971.

ART-A-FAIR

Today will be the last day of the 2004 Art-A-Fair. Visitors will

be offered the opportunity to view and acquire art directly from the

artist exhibitors, finalists of a national juried exhibition. The

Art-A-Fair will be open from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. The show will be at

777 Laguna Canyon Road. Information: (949) 494-4514.

SAWDUST FESTIVAL

Today will be the last day of the 2004 Sawdust Festival. More than

175 artists will show their creations in the 38th annual Sawdust

Festival. The festival will be open from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. The

Sawdust Festival is located at 935 Laguna Canyon Road. Admission will

cost $6.50 for adults and $2 for children. Information: (949)

494-3030.

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.

Information: (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.

TUESDAY

“TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE”

Jeffrey Hatcher & Mitch Albom’s play on the “meaning of life” will

be performed through Oct. 10 at the Laguna Playhouse, 606 Laguna

Canyon Road. Call for ticket prices and show times. Information:

(949) 497-2787.

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. Information: (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

“TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE”

Jeffrey Hatcher & Mitch Albom’s play on the “meaning of life” will

be performed through Oct. 10 at the Laguna Playhouse, 606 Laguna

Canyon Road. Call for ticket prices and show times. Information:

(949) 497-2787.

“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 S. 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. The Sandpiper is at 1183

S. Coast Highway. Information: (949) 494-4694.