Non-government Events

Non-government Events

Following is a sampling of events and activities that are not funded by taxpayers or promoted by the Nanny State. Please support private enterprise and non-profit groups.

“Lonesome Traveler,” American folk music performances, Jan, 10 through Feb. 5, Laguna Playhouse, 606 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach, (949) 497-2787, http://www.lagunaplayhouse.com

Pageant of the Masters open casting call, Thurs., Jan. 12, 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., 650 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach. Call for an appointment after Jan. 12, (949) 494-3663, http://www.foapom.com

Santa Margarita Catholic High School Open House, Thurs., Jan. 12, 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., 22062 Antonio Parkway, Rancho Santa Margarita, (949) 766-6076, http://www.smhs.org

Laguna Art Museum, “UCI and the Development of Contemporary Art in Southern California, 1964-1971,” through Jan. 22, open seven days a week from 11 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and first Thursday of each month from 11 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., 307 Cliff Drive at North Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, (949) 494-8971, http://lagunaartmuseum.org

“Replace Your Lawn with Native Plants” workshops on Saturdays in January: Jan. 14, Jan. 21 and Jan. 28, 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m., Tree of Life Nursery, 33201 Ortega Highway, San Juan Capistrano, (949) 728-0685, http://www.californianativeplants.com

JSerra Catholic High School Open House, Thurs., Jan. 19, 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., 26351 Junipero Serra Road, San Juan Capistrano, (949) 493, 9307, ext. 2, http://www.jserra.org

“Top Dog/Under Dog,” Pulitzer Prize-winning comic drama, through Jan. 29, South Coast Repertory, 655 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 (714) 708-5555, http://www.scr.org

Classes: “Create a Succulent Wreath,” (reservations required) Sat., Jan. 14, 10:00 a.m., and “Plant a Bird Cage” on Sun., Jan 15, 11:00 a.m., 31720 Los Rios St., San Juan Capistrano, (949) 493-3920, http://cottage-home-and-garden.com

Tet Festival events through Jan. 29. In progress is the Flower Festival through Jan. 21, 9200 Bolsa Ave., Westminster, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. The Tet Festival is Jan. 27-29, Garden Grove Park, 9301 Westminster Ave., Garden Grove, http://www.tetfestival.org/location

Mount of Olives Church, “Share – Food Collection,” first Sunday of each month. On Sun., Feb. 5, bring non-perishable food donations and place them in marked bins around campus, collecting for South County Outreach and Southwest Community Center, Mount of Olives Lutheran Church, 24772 Chrisanta Drive, Mission Viejo, (949) 837-7467, http://www.info@moochurch.com

Movies, Edwards Kaleidoscope Stadium 10 in Mission Viejo, 27741 Crown Valley Pkwy, (949) 582-4020, get show times, watch movie trailers, see what's coming soon at
http://www.moviefone.com/theater/edwards-kaleidoscope-stadium-10/32/showtimes