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TODAY
A Therapeutic Knee Workshop with John Childers will be held
Sunday, March 2, from 1 to 3:30 p.m. at Full Spectrum Yoga, 2018
Quail St., Newport Beach. The workshop focuses on learning more about
your knees, especially for bow legged and knock-kneed people and
people with hyper extension, sore knees, knee injuries and torn
meniscuses. It will include postures for the care and strengthening
of knees. The cost is $30 in advance or $35 at the door. For more
information, call Full spectrum Yoga at (949) 955-1965 or send e-mail
to fullspectrumyoga@
earthlink.net.
The Spirit of Adoption
presents “Room for One More.” Three families share their
experiences of opening their hearts and homes from noon to 2 p.m. in
the Stewart Lounge. Free. For more information, call (949) 631-8758.
The “50 and Better” dance
group will have its dance party from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Holiday
Inn, 3131 S. Bristol St., Costa Mesa. A $10 admission cost includes
dance lessons from 1 to 2 p.m. For more information, call (949)
675-9708.
MONDAY
A Great Decisions discussion
of “China in Transition: Is Real Change Imminent?” is the sixth in
an eight-week series on U.S. foreign policy topics. The discussion
will be led by John Austin from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at St. Mark
Presbyterian Church, 2100 Mar Vista, Newport Beach. For more
information, call (949) 760-1691.
Auditions will be held for the
Orange Coast College spring musical at 5:30 p.m. and Tuesday at 6
p.m. in the Drama Lab theater. For more information, call (714)
432-5640.
TUESDAY
A free seminar called “A
Natural Approach to Arthritis” will be held from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
at Mother’s Market, 225 East 17th St., Costa Mesa. For reservations,
call (800) 595-MOMS.
During a global awareness
forum about the possible war in Iraq, guest lecturers and
professors will speak from 7 to 9 p.m. at Vanguard University in
Costa Mesa. Community members are invited to attend.
A “Love for a Lifetime”
workshop, on how to call love forth in your life, will be held
from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Center for Spiritual Discovery, 2850 Mesa
Verde Drive East, Suite 111, Costa Mesa. The cost is $25 or $30 at
the door. For more information, call (714) 754-7399.
Performance, poetry and live
music are offered at 8 p.m. at The Gypsy Den Cafe, 2930 Bristol
St., Costa Mesa. Free. For more information, call (714) 549-7012.
A “Business Plan” workshop, sponsored by the Service Corps of
Retired Executives, will take place from 9 a.m. to noon at National
University, 3390 Harbor Blvd., Costa Mesa. The cost is $25, $20 if
preregistered. For more information, call (714) 550-7369.
WEDNESDAY
“Not If But When” will feature
a panel of earthquake experts explaining fault lines, insurance
and preparation advice for a major earthquake. The meeting will be
held at 7 p.m. in the council chambers at the Newport Beach City
Hall. For more information, call (949) 548-4966.
“Cymbidium Orchids” is the
title of a workshop to be held at 9 a.m. at the Sherman Library
and Gardens, 2647 E. Coast Highway, Corona del Mar. Feeding,
watering, repotting, light requirements and pest control will be
discussed. The registration fee is $30, and advance registration is
required. For more information, call (949) 673-2261.
THURSDAY
“The Roman Forum Project:
An Exploration of the American Political Spectacle” offers a
critique of American issues. Performances are scheduled for 8 p.m.
today through Saturday, and March 12 through 15, with a
post-performance discussion at UC Irvine. Admission is free, but
space is limited. For reservations, call (949) 824-6206.
SATURDAY
The NP Expos Inc. computer fair will be at the Orange County Fair
and Exposition Center today and Sunday, March 8 and 9, from 10 a.m.
to 5 p.m. in building 10. Admission is $5 for adults, and children
under 10 get in free. For more information, call (800) 800-5600 or
visit www.lacomputerfair.com.
“Dancing From the Outside-In”
is a free lecture-demonstration focusing on the impact of dance
movement on health and the body. It will begin at 3 p.m. at the
Newport Beach Central Library, 1000 Avocado Ave. For more
information, call (949) 717-3870.
A cub scout rummage sale
will be held from 7 a.m. to noon in the north parking lot at
Kaiser Elementary School, 2130 Santa Ana Ave., Costa Mesa. Proceeds
support the local scouting program. To donate items or for more
information, call (949) 646-8835.
A free walking tour of the Back Bay will leave every 15 minutes
between 9 and 10:15 a.m. Tours begin at the corner of East Bluff
Drive and Back Bay Road. For more information, call (949) 786-8878.
The Great American Write-In, sponsored by Women for Orange County,
will feature representatives from local and national advocacy groups,
urging people to appeal to legislature on important issues. The event
will take place from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the University Club at UC
Irvine. Free. For more information, call (949) 581-3938.
MARCH 9
“Deep Healing Through Sound
and Stillness” is an evening of restorative yoga offered by Full
Spectrum Yoga, 2018 Quail St., Newport Beach. The cost is $25 prepaid
or $30 at the door. For more information, call (949) 955-1965.
Rabbi Joseph Telushkin
will discuss the relationship of Herzl in the modern world to
Moses at the Memorial Auditorium at Chapman College. Doors open at
6:30 p.m., and the lecture starts at 7 p.m. Tickets are $20 at the
door, or $24 for the balance of the series. For more information
regarding subscription to the series, call the forum at (714)
997-1032.
MARCH 10
A Great Decisions discussion of
“Europe: State of the Union” is the seventh in an eight-week
series on U.S. foreign policy topics. The discussion will be led by
Ted Gielow from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at St. Mark Presbyterian Church, 2100
Mar Vista, Newport Beach. For more information, call (949) 760-1691.
A free educational program,
“Multidisciplinary Treatment of Colon Cancer,” will take place
from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at the Radiation Oncology Library, Hoag Cancer
Center, One Hoag Drive, Newport Beach. Free. To register, call (949)
7-CANCER.
A “Love for a Lifetime”
workshop, on how to call love forth in your life, will be held
from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Center for Spiritual Discovery, 2850 Mesa
Verde Drive East, Suite 111, Costa Mesa. The cost is $25 or $30 at
the door. For more information, call (714) 754-7399.
MARCH 11
A free seminar called “A Natural Approach to Vision and Hearing
Treatment” will be held from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Mother’s Market,
225 East 17th St., Costa Mesa. For reservations, call (800) 595-MOMS.
A “Financing your Business”
workshop, sponsored by the Service Corps of Retired Executives,
will take place from 9 a.m. to noon at National University, 3390
Harbor Blvd., Costa Mesa. The cost is $25, $20 if preregistered. For
more information, call (714) 550-7369.
MARCH 12
A free book signing and seminar called “The Mood Cure” by author
Julia Ross will be held from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Mother’s Market,
225 East 17th St., Costa Mesa. For reservations, call (800) 595-MOMS.
The California Retired Teachers
Association, Harbor Division No. 77 will hold a meeting for their
members and their guests with a Home Depot representative to talk
about home repairs and what’s new in tools. The meeting is at 1 p.m.
at the Costa Mesa Neighborhood Community Center, 1845 Park Ave.,
Costa Mesa. All retired educators are welcome. For more information,
call (949) 551-5082.
The Balboa Bay Republican
Women will have a luncheon at 11:30 a.m. at the Bahia Corinthian,
1601 Bayside Drive, Corona del Mar. For more information, call (949)
644-9530.
“The Roman Forum Project:
An Exploration of the American Political Spectacle,” offers a
critique of American issues. Performances are scheduled for 8 p.m.
today through Saturday, with a post-performance discussion at UC
Irvine. Admission is free but space is limited. For reservations,
call (949) 824-6206.
MARCH 13
“Does It Take Rocket Science to
Create a Good Reader?” is the topic of a lecture to be given by UC
Irvine Professor Virginia Mann at 6 p.m. in the university club,
library room at UC Irvine. The cost is $30, and reservations are
required. For more information, call (949) 824-2511.
Karen Cushman’s “The Ballad of
Lucy Whipple” will launch a discussion about growth and change at
the Mother-Daughter Book Club, at 7:00 P.M. at the Newport Beach
Central Library, 1000 Avocado Ave., Newport Beach. For more
information, call 949-717-3816.
MARCH 14
Talented children ages 6 through
18 will perform at the annual “Search for Talent” competition
presented by the Exchange Club of Newport Harbor. The show will begin
at 6:30 p.m. For information and entry blanks, call (949) 673-8701.
MARCH 15
A “How to Start Your Own
Business” seminar, sponsored by the Service Corps of Retired
Executives, will take place from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at National
University, 3390 Harbor Blvd., Costa Mesa. The cost is $40, $35 if
preregistered. For more information, call (714) 550-7369.
Orange County Artists
interested in exhibiting artwork in the Spring 2003 Orange County
Artist Juried Exhibition can bring work in for judging to the Oasis
Senior Center, 800 Marguerite Ave., Corona Del Mar between 9 and 10
a.m. For more information, call (949) 717-3870.
“Divorce: A New Beginning,”
a workshop for men and women divorced or getting divorced, is held
from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at 180 Newport Center Drive. Cost is $40.
For more information, call 644-6435.
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