Calendar for June 26

SUNDAY

Adam Newman

Comedian Adam Newman performs at 7 p.m. at the Irvine Improv, 527 Spectrum Center Drive, Irvine. Tickets are $15 and the show is 18 and older only. For more information, visit irvine.improv.com.

Herb window box workshop

Horticulturist Steve Goto and nursery manager Rex Yarwood will give a tutorial on how to plan an herb window box for the summer. The workshop is from 10 a.m. to noon at Roger’s Gardens, 2301 San Joaquin Hills Road, Corona del Mar. Tickets are $75. For more information, call (949) 640-5800 or visit rogersgardens.com.

MONDAY

Family Autism Event

Pretend City Children’s Museum, 29 Hubble, Irvine, offers families with children of all ages who are on the autism spectrum or have other developmental disabilities with a play experience from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Admission is free. For more information, call (949) 428-3900 or visit pretendcity.org.

TUESDAY

Poetry reading

Sherman Library & Gardens, 2647 E. Coast Hwy., Corona del Mar, will present a poetry reading of “Midnight Fireflies” by poet Megan M. Doherty at 7 p.m. Admission is free. For more information, call (949) 673-2261 or visit slgardens.org.