TODAY * WHAT: “Winter Wonderland” * WHEN:...

TODAY

* WHAT: “Winter Wonderland”

* WHEN: 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

* WHERE: Bonita Creek Park, 3010 La Vida, at the corner La Vida

and University Drive.

* INFORMATION: Thirty-five tons of snow will be shipped in for

this 16th annual event. Carnival games and arts and crafts will be

offered. The event is sponsored by the city of Newport Beach

Recreation & Senior Services Department.

* WHAT: Performances of “La Posada Magica.”

* WHEN: 3 and 8 p.m.

* WHERE: South Coast Repertory, 655 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa.

Call for ticket prices.

* INFORMATION: Octavio Solis and Marcos Loya’s play is about a

grieving girl who tries to sabotage her neighborhood’s posada

procession. Call (714) 708-5555.

SUNDAY

* WHAT: A book-signing and open house for the book, “Jinkie’s

Italian Family Kitchen,” written by Connie Jinkie Modnick.

* WHEN: Noon to 4 p.m.

* WHERE: Ziggy’s Optical, 3417 Via Lido, Newport Beach.

* INFORMATION: Modnick has captured three generations of Old World

cooking handed down through her family in her new cook book.

* WHAT: “Redwood Curtain,” a Lanford Wilson play about a Vietnam

veteran living in the woods and a Vietnamese American girl searching

for her father.

* WHEN: 2:30 p.m.

* WHERE: Newport Theatre Arts Center, 2501 Cliff Drive, Newport

Beach.

* INFORMATION: Ticket prices will be $15. Information: (949)

631-0288 or https://ntacconline.com.