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* Send AROUND TOWN items to the Daily Pilot, 330 W. Bay St., Costa

Mesa, CA 92627; by e-mail to [email protected]; by fax to (949)

646-4170; or by calling (949) 574-4298. Include the time, date and

location of the event, as well as a contact phone number.

TODAY

The Friends of the Newport Beach Library will host a preview for

members only of its used book sale from 1 to 5 p.m. in the Friends

meeting room at 1000 Avocado Ave. Hardbacks will be priced at two for

$1, and paperbacks will be six for $1. Information: (949) 759-9667.

South Coast Plaza will present “The Fascination of Orchids” show

and sale, which is sponsored by the Orange County Branch Cymbidium

Society of America, during mall hours in the Crate and Barrel and

Macy’s Home Store Wing. Information: (800) 782-8888,

https://www.southcoastplaza.com.

SATURDAY

The Friends of the Newport Beach Library will host a used book

sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Friends Meeting room at 1000

Avocado Ave. All books will be priced at $1 a bag. Information: (949)

759-9667.

South Coast Plaza will present “The Fascination of Orchids” show

and sale, which is sponsored by the Orange County Branch Cymbidium

Society of America, during mall hours in the Crate and Barrel and

Macy’s Home Store Wing. Information: (800) 782-8888,

https://www.southcoastplaza.com.

The City of Costa Mesa’s 50th anniversary celebration continues

with Pride in the Park, a 5K fun run and walk, at Fairview Park, 2525

Placentia Ave., Costa Mesa. Registration will begin at 7 a.m. The

event will start at 8 a.m., and a children’s 1K will begin at 9 a.m.

Information: (714) 754-5065.

SUNDAY

South Coast Plaza will present “The Fascination of Orchids” show

and sale, which is sponsored by the Orange County Branch Cymbidium

Society of America, during mall hours in the Crate and Barrel and

Macy’s Home Store Wing. Information: (800) 782-8888,

https://www.southcoastplaza.com.

MONDAY

The American Cancer Society will host “Look Good ... Feel Better”

classes, which will teach cancer patients makeup, wig and turban tips

to help hide the effects of radiation and chemotherapy from 10 a.m.

to noon at Hoag Hospital. Information and registration: (949) 261-

9446, (800) 227-2345.

The Orange County Sierra Singles monthly meeting will be held at

6:30 p.m. at the Costa Mesa Community Center, 1845 Park Ave. The

featured slide presentation will be “Around the World in 80 Slides.”

The cost is $4 for dinner. Bring your own eating utensils and

beverage. Information: (714) 505-2404.

TUESDAY

Hoag Hospital will present a community education class on “What is

Arrhythmia” by Dr. Brian Chesnie at 6 p.m. at the Hoag Hospital

Conference Center in Newport Beach. Information and reservations:

(800) 514-4624, https://www.hoaghospital.org.

Mother’s Market will host “Straight Talk about Shingles,” a free

seminar by Judith Todero, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Patio Cafe.

The market is at 225 E. 17th St., Costa Mesa. Information and

reservations: (949) 631-4741, (800) 595-6667.

The Waldorf School of Orange County will host a pre-kindergarten

and kindergarten curriculum overview for parents only. The event will

be from 7 to 8:15 p.m. at 2350 Canyon Drive, Costa Mesa. Information:

(949) 574-7732.

WEDNESDAY

The Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce will present the Business at

the Beach Business Exposition from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Newport Beach

Marriott Hotel & Tennis Club, 900 Newport Center Drive. There will be

networking opportunities, appetizers, a no-host bar and door prizes.

Information: (949) 729-4400.

Hoag Hospital will present a community education class on

“Drug-Elting Stent: Setting a New Standard” by Dr. Richard Haskell at

6 p.m. at the Hoag Hospital Conference Center in Newport Beach.

Information and reservations: (800) 514-4624,

https://www.hoaghospital.org.

Hoag Hospital will present a community education class on “Imaging

for Lung Cancer” by Dr. Jason Cohen from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Hoag

Cancer Center, Conference room A in Newport Beach. Information and

reservations: (949) 760-5542.

The Moms Offering Moms Support club of Newport Beach, a nationwide

organization for stay-at-home mothers and their children, will meet

at 10 a.m. at 415 Signal Road, Newport Beach. Information: (949)

645-1199, https://www.momsclub.org.

Mother’s Market will host, a free seminar on fighting fatigue

called “Quick Start,” by Priscella Codray, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the

Patio Cafe. The market is at 225 E. 17th St., Costa Mesa. Information

and reservations: (949) 631-4741, (800) 595-6667.