AROUND TOWN - July 6, 2007

FRIDAY

TOY SALE

The Assistance League of Laguna Beach will hold a toy sale at its Turnabout Thrift Shop, 526 Glenneyre St., from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (also Saturday). All toys in the shop will be half priced. For more information, call (949) 494-6097.

SATURDAY

CALENDAR CASTING

Save the Boom! is holding an open casting call for men to be in a “Men of Laguna Beach” calendar to promote the effort to keep the Boom Boom Room. The contest is searching for the best looking gay or straight men ages 18 and older who either live or work in Laguna Beach. The event is at the Boom Boom Room, 1401 S. Coast Highway at 2 p.m. For more information, e-mail savetheboom@aol.com or call (949) 434-4750.

CLIMATE WORKSHOP

Environmental consultant Ted Flannigan will be the featured speaker at a Climate Protection Workshop sponsored by the Environmental Committee from 1 to 4 p.m. in the City Council chambers, 505 Forest Ave.

SUNDAY

WINE SEMINAR

The Montage Resort & Spa holds weekly wine seminars from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Loft Bistro, 30801 S. Coast Highway. This week’s seminar is “Artisan Sake.” $25 per person; call (949) 715-6420 to make a reservation.

TUESDAY

READING PROGRAM

Top Secret Tuesdays starts at 7 p.m. at the Laguna Beach Library, 363 Glenneyre St. This week: Pacific Animals. For more information call (949) 497-1733.

WEDNESDAY

JAZZ AT THE BEACH

Laguna Beach Live! presents the Frank Potenza Quartet with special guest Holly Hofman. The “Jazz at the Beach” event takes place at the Hotel Laguna, 425 S. Coast Highway, from 6 to 8 p.m. $10 cover charge. For more information, call (949) 715-9713.

ONGOING

FARMERS MARKET

The Laguna Beach certified California farmers market takes place from 8 to noon Saturdays at the Lumberyard parking lot next to City Hall. Information: (714) 573-0374.