CALENDAR

INTERFAITH CHINA TRIP

There are still spaces available on the Newport-Mesa-Irvine Interfaith Council trip to China. Trip is Nov. 2-10. Many cities and sights will be seen, and there will be plenty of time for shopping and exploring. The cost is $1,375, with an optional excursion to see the Terra Cotta Warriors available for an additional $350. (714) 921-8665 or (949) 689-4443

TILL SEPT. 17

FLUOROSCAPE

This event will feature a precisely engineered project executed in collaboration with Bartco lighting. Guests will experience a very unique, artistic display of lighting. Event will be at SCI-Arc Gallery, open daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., at 960 East 3rd Street, Los Angeles. (213) 613-2200 x328

TODAY

MORTON’S STEAK BIBLE

Klaus Fritsch will sign copies of his latest book, “Morton’s Steak Bible” inside the Morton’s Steak House at South Coast Plaza from 6 to 8 p.m. Hors d’oeuvres and cocktails will be offered and a silent auction will take place. Fee is $30. Restaurant is at 3333 Bristol Street in Costa Mesa. (800) 782-8888

TILL AUG. 9

WITHOUT BORDERS

The Irvine Barclay Theatre presents Savion Glover, Yaelisa and Son de Jerez as they perform Without Borders at 8 p.m. both Tuesday and Wednesday nights. The show includes gypsies, dance duets and Spanish guitarra (guitar) musical accompaniment. Tickets range from $38 to $100. (949) 854-4646 or www.thebarclay.org

WEDNESDAY

SUMMER CONCERT SERIES

Colin Hay of Men at Work. Hit songs include “Down Under” and “Who Can it Be Now.”

Concert starts at 7 p.m. in Bloomingdale’s Courtyard. Concerts are free to the public. Tickets for preferred seating are on sale for $20 each at the concierge desk at Fashion Island in Newport Beach. (949) 721-2000.

THURSDAY

CINEMA ORANGE

The Orange County Museum of Art will show the film, “One Last Dance,” as part of a free outdoor series of independent features, documentaries and animated films from the recent 2006 Newport Beach Film Festival. The museum is located at 850 San Clemente Drive, Newport Beach. (949) 759-1122.

DOG DAYS OF SUMMER

Dogs of all shapes, sizes and talents are being sought for the “Dog Days of Summer” talent show and competition, from 5 to 8 p.m, put on by the Fullerton Museum Center. Categories include best kisser, “slobbery-est,” and weirdest-looking. Sign-ups take place at the event. Competition is at Fullerton Market, on Wilshire Avenue between Harbor Boulevard and Pomona Avenue. (714) 738-6545 or (714) 738-6317

FRIDAY

OCC FRIDAY NIGHT FILM SERIES

Orange Coast College will start its third season of its Friday Night Film Series with “Casablanca.” A total of 28 films will be shown between Friday and August of next year. Films begin at 6:30 p.m. in the Fine Arts Building, Room 119. Tickets cost $6 or $5 for seniors and OCC students. Tickets can be purchased at (714) 432-5880 (press 1), or online at www.occtickets.com and will also be available at the door.

FRIDAY TO SUNDAY

A LOOK AT FLAMENCO

The Irvine Barclay Theatre presents the Rafaela Carrasco Company as it performs A Look at Flamenco at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 6 p.m. Sunday. The show features new dance concepts that highlight the essence of Spanish flamenco dancing. Tickets range from $38 to $100. (949) 854-4646 or www.thebarclay.org

FRIDAY TO SATURDAY

LEADING LADIES II

Join the Musical Theatre Academy of Orange County as their young performers, age 12-18, put on a show of Leading Ladies II at 7:30 p.m. at McFarland Hall. Tickets are $5. Call (949) 955-3737 to reserve tickets. McFarland Hall is at 600 North Main Street in Santa Ana.

SATURDAY

THE BILLYS

Come back after the Fair to see The Billys from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The Billys are known for combining bluegrass, contemporary rock, comedy, irreverence and fiddling genius. The show will take place on an outdoor stage near the Westside Grill at the swap meet at the Orange County Fairgrounds. Free with $2 swap meet admission. (949) 723-6660.

SUMMER POOCH PARTY

Muttropolis Dog + Cat Boutique will host a summer ice cream social for pets and their parents from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Fashion Island in Newport Beach. Event will feature tasty frozen treats for all attendees, goody bags for the first 50 customers, games, health advice and free refreshments. A portion of proceeds will go to animal shelters. (949) 717-MUTT or www.muttropolis.com

COMPUTER FAIR

A huge selection of computers, monitors, games, printers, memory, wireless accessories and educational software will be available in building #14 at the Orange County Fairgrounds from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is $5, children 10 and under free. Fairgrounds are at Fair Drive and Fairview Drive in Costa Mesa.(800) 800-5600

THE PLANETS IN MUSIC

Come out and enjoy an evening of cosmos-inspired music, NASA footage, and fireworks in celebration of the beauty and mystery of the planets, starting at 8 p.m. This event will be conducted by Carl St. Clair at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre isin Irvine. Tickets range from $19 to $99. (714) 755-5799 or www.pacificsymphony.org