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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. 12th Annual Concert of Thanksgiving, fundraiser for Teen Challenge, dinner and program – two events: Mon., Nov. 11, Orange County First Assembly, 1440 East Santa Clara, Santa Ana, and Tues., Nov. 12, Ocean Hills Community Church, 32222 Del Obispo, San Juan Capistrano. RSVP to Omar Tellez, P.O. Box 236, Santa Ana, CA 92702, (714) 835-8822, omar.tellez@teenchallenge.org Big Bucks Bingo, Wednesdays, 6:15 p.m. early bird and 6:45 p.m. regular games, Mission Viejo Elks Lodge, Marguerite and La Paz, Mission Viejo, 949-830-3557. Fashion Island Holiday Tree Lighting, Fri.-Sat., Nov. 15-16, 5:00 p.m., visit Santa on the Atrium lawn (through Dec. 24), Neiman Marcus-Bloomingdale’s Courtyard, Fashion Island, (949) 721-2000, http://www.shopfashionisland.com St. Kilian’s Recycling Drive, Sat., Nov. 16, 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, held on the third Saturday of each month. Organized by Knights of Columbus; acceptable items include aluminum, paper and plastic. No glass or cardboard. Lower parking lot, 26872 Estanciero Drive, Mission Viejo, (949) 472-1249, http://www.stkilianchurch.org Concordia University Handbell Invitational Concert, Sat., Nov. 16, 4:30 p.m., free admission, Concordia University Center, 1530 Concordia West, Irvine, (949) 854-8002, http://www.cui.edu/AcademicPrograms/Undergraduate/Music/tabid/302/ctl/Details/Mid/2322/It emID/170/Default.aspx Soka University concerts: solo piano recital by Vladimir Feltsman on Sun., Nov. 17, 3:00 p.m.; Jay White’s tribute to Neil Diamond on Sat., Nov. 23, 7:30 p.m., Soka Performing Arts Center, 1 University Drive, Aliso Viejo, (949) 480-4278, http://www.performingarts.soka.edu La Vida Drum Circle, Sun., Nov. 17, 7:00 – 10:00 p.m., group meets on the evening of every full moon (Nov. 17, Dec. 17, Jan. 16, Feb. 15, etc.). Drummers should bring their drums. Firewood is appreciated for the bonfire, Aliso Beach, Aliso and Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, (949) 275-7544, http://www.lavidalaguna.com/things-we-dig/ The Laguna Playhouse presents Val Kilmer in “Citizen Twain,” Thurs. – Sun., Nov. 21-24, The Laguna Playhouse, 606 Laguna Canyon Rd, Laguna Beach, (949) 497-2787, ext. 1, http://www.lagunaplayhouse.com Mount of Olives Church, Sun., Dec. 1, (first Sunday of each month) bring food for the SHARE Food Drive, http://moochurch.org/share . Mount of Olives Church, 24772 Chrisanta Drive, Mission Viejo, (949) 837-7467, http://www.moochurch.org/ Holiday Ice Rink, Irvine Spectrum Center, private and group skate lessons are available, open daily through Feb. 17, Giant Wheel Court, Irvine Spectrum Center, 71 Fortune Drive, Irvine, (949) 753-5180, http://www.skatespectrum.com |
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