Calendar for May 6

FRIDAY

National Public Gardens Day

Celebrate and raise awareness of America’s public gardens and the role they play in communities with a garden tour and flower arranging demonstration. The free event is from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Sherman Library & Gardens, 2647 E. Coast Hwy., Corona del Mar. For more information, call (949) 673-2261 or visit slgardens.org.

Concert

Jazz duo The Mattson 2 will perform from 9 to 11 p.m. at Boathouse Collective, 1640 Pomona Ave., Costa Mesa. Tickets are $8 to $10. For more information, call (949) 646-3176 or visit boathousecollective.com.

FRIDAY TILL SUNDAY

Gem Faire

Fine jewelry, beads, minerals, crystals and more will be featured from noon to 6 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at OC Fair & Event Center, 88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa. Tickets are $7 and children age 12 and younger are admitted free. For more information, call (503) 252-8300 or visit ocfair.com.

SATURDAY

Jazz Weekend

Charlie Musselwhite, Bettye LaVette (pictured) and John Mayall perform during Segerstrom Center for the Arts’ Jazz Weekend. The show is at 7:30 p.m. at Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. Tickets start at $49. For more information, visit scfta.org.