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TODAY

SURF CULTURE REDUX

The Laguna Art Museum will present a reconfigured exhibit of the

most well-attended show in the museum’s history, “Surf Culture -- The

Art History of Surfing.” The exhibition will be open from 10 a.m. to

6 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday and

Saturday through Saturday at the Laguna Art Museum, 307 Cliff Drive.

Information: (949) 494-8971.

ILLUSTRATION EXHIBITION

The Laguna College of Art and Design will show realistic paintings

by artist Gregory Manchess. The gallery will be open from 5 to 8:30

p.m. at the Laguna College of Art and Design, 2222 Laguna Canyon

Road. The show will run through Oct. 15. Information: (949) 376-6000.

A TASTE OF WINE

Wine tasting takes place from 5 to 9 p.m. every Friday at Len’s

Wine Cite. Different wines will be sampled each week. Len’s is at 303

Broadway in Broadway Plaza. Information: (949) 376-2215.

SATURDAY

“DANCE DAY”

The California Choreographers Dance Festival will be a daylong

celebration of dance. The 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. event will be at Legion

Hall, 384 Legion St. Admission will be free. Information:

https://www.cadancefest.com.

“TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE”

Jeffrey Hatcher & Mitch Albom’s play on the “meaning of life” will

be performed through Oct. 10 at the Laguna Playhouse, 606 Laguna

Canyon Road. Call for ticket prices and show times. Information:

(949) 497-2787.

“100 ARTISTS SEE GOD”

An exhibition will feature works by 100 artists that attempt to

picture the divine. The exhibition will be open from 11 a.m. to 5

p.m. daily through Sunday at the Laguna Art Museum, 307 Cliff Drive.

Admission will cost $7. Information: (949) 494-8971.

LATIN JAZZ AND DANCING

Romeo Cucina will feature Latin jazz and dancing with Ivan

Marcello and his band. The music will begin at 8 p.m. Saturdays.

Romeo Cucina is located at 249 Broadway. Information: (949) 497-6627.

CRYSTAL COVE HIKES

Crystal Cove backcountry hikes today and Sunday. Meet at the flag

pole at the El Moro State Park visitor’s center. Information: (949)

497-7647.

SUNDAY

LAGUNA BEACH LIVE! CONCERT

Jazz group the Tom Hynes Trio will perform a free concert. Guests

will be advised to bring their own lawn chairs. The performance will

be from 3 to 4:30 p.m. at the Laguna College of Art and Design, 2222

Laguna Canyon Road. Information: (949) 715-9713

“TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE”

Jeffrey Hatcher & Mitch Albom’s play on the “meaning of life” will

be performed through Oct. 10 at the Laguna Playhouse, 606 Laguna

Canyon Road. Call for ticket prices and show times. Information:

(949) 497-2787.

“RIGOR MORTIS”

The exhibition will feature art by Ruben Ochoa and Marco Rios,

whose sculptures conflate coffins with custom-cars. The exhibition is

at the Laguna Art Museum, 307 Cliff Drive. Information: (949)

494-8971.

MARINE ROOM

Missiles of October, a Laguna-based band, will perform from 4 to 8

p.m. at the Marine Room. The Marine Room is at 214 Ocean Ave.

Information: (949) 494-3027.

MOSUN

Listen to live music, from 5 to 11 p.m. Sundays, by Nick Hernandez

of Common Sense. Roll and drink specials. 680 S. Coast Highway.

Information: (949) 497-5646.

LIVE MUSIC SUNDAYS

Partners Bistro offer different jazz and blues performers every

Sunday from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Partners Bistro is located at 448 S.

Coast Highway. Information: (949) 497-4441.

TUESDAY

BEER NIGHT

“OktoberFest Beer Appreciation Night” will feature a bratwurst

dinner and a sampling of beers from around the world. The night will

begin at 7:30 p.m. at the Laguna Beach Brewing Company, 422 South

Coast Highway. Tickets will cost $30. Information: (949) 499-BEER.

“TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE”

Jeffrey Hatcher and Mitch Albom’s play on the “meaning of life”

will be performed through Oct. 10 at the Laguna Playhouse, 606 Laguna

Canyon Road. Call for ticket prices and show times. Information:

(949) 497-2787.

BLUES AT PARTNERS BISTRO

Partners Bistro features “Blues for Tuesdays” from 7 to 10 p.m.

with blues masters Dave Cross and Will Brady. Cross and Brady have 30

years of experience and will cover all forms of blues and jazz.

Tuesday night is also “Two for Tuesdays,” offering two glasses of

house wine with the second one free. Partners Bistro is at 448 S.

Coast Highway. Information: (949) 497-4441.

OCEAN AVENUE BREWERY

Hip-hop and dance music gets the crowd dancing, with DJ Eddie Lee

spinning. Cover is $5. DJ starts at 10 p.m. The Brewery is at 237

Ocean Ave. Information: (949) 497-3381.

BLUES FOR TUESDAYS

Partners Bistro offers blues and jazz performed by Dave Cross and

Will Brady Tuesdays along with two for one specials on house wine.

Partners Bistro is located at 448 S. Coast Highway. Information:

(949) 497-4441.

WEDNESDAY

“TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE”

Jeffrey Hatcher & Mitch Albom’s play on the “meaning of life” will

be performed through Oct. 10 at the Laguna Playhouse, 606 Laguna

Canyon Road. Call for ticket prices and show times. Information:

(949) 497-2787.

“ONE FUNNY NIGHT”

will be a comedy show presented on the second and fourth

Wednesdays of the month. The 8 p.m. performances will be at the

Laguna Beach Brewing Company at 422 S. Coast Highway. There will be a

$7 cover charge. Information: (949) 494-2337.

“DREAM GIRL REVUE”

The Boom Cafe and Boom Boom Room invite the public to have dinner

at the cafe and then stay for the “Dream Girl Revue,” a Vegas style

show featuring female impersonators starting a 10 p.m. The Boom is at

1401 S. Coast Highway. Information: (949) 494-7588.

MUSIC AT THE SANDPIPER

The Sandpiper has live music every night. The Sandpiper is at 1183

S. Coast Highway. Information: (949) 494-4694.

THURSDAY

FIRST THURSDAY S ART WALK

The monthly Art Walk includes complimentary admission to the

Laguna Art Museum, free shuttle service between featured galleries,

special exhibits and refreshments. Free admission to the museum will

be from 5 to 9 p.m. The Laguna Art Museum is at 307 Cliff Drive.

Information: (949) 683-6871.

“TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE”

Jeffrey Hatcher & Mitch Albom’s play on the “meaning of life” will

be performed through Oct. 10 at the Laguna Playhouse, 606 Laguna

Canyon Road. Call for ticket prices and show times. Information:

(949) 497-2787.

POETRY MEETING

Laguna Poets meet at 8 p.m. on the third Thursday of each month in

the back room of the Jolly Roger, at 400 S. Coast Highway. Bring

poems to this free evening of poetry sharing and reading.

Information: (949)494-6649.

TWO FOR ONE AT WOODY’S

Woody’s at the Beach offers two-for-one drinks from 9 p.m. to

closing on Thursdays. Buy your first drink and get a ticket for a

like drink to be redeemed at the bar. Woody’s is at 1305 S. Coast

Highway. Information: (949) 376-8809.

MARTINI MADNESS

Partners Bistro offers $4.75 martinis and live music Thursday

Nights with a lineup including Dave Cross, Brad Malinowski and Nate

Cross and Judy Chamberlin playing jazz and blues. Partners Bistro is

at 448 S. Coast Highway. Information: (949) 497-4441.

OCT. 8

ART ESCAPES

The workshops will resume with the series of sessions designed for

adults. Professional artists will be on hand to aid artists of all

skill levels. Guests will be able to attend individual workshops or

the entire series. The workshop will be from 1:45 to 4 p.m. at the

Women’s Club of Laguna Beach, 286 St. Ann’s Drive. Information: (949)

363-4700.

OCT. 9

SAND CASTLE FESTIVAL

The Laguna Beach Housing and Human Affairs Committee will sponsor

a nonprofessional sand castle building and sculpture event from 10

a.m. to 3 p.m. at the north end of Main Beach. Information: (949)

497-0352.

OCT. 10

THE LAGUNA CRAFT GUILD

will hold an arts and crafts show from 10 a.m. to sunset on the

Main Beach cobblestones. Admission will be free. Information: (949)

499-2681.

OCT. 14

INDEPENDENT FILM SCREENING

A light meal and showing of the independent film, “The Middle of

the World,” will begin at 7 p.m. at [seven-degrees], 891 Laguna

Canyon Road. Tickets will cost $20. (949) 322-0528.

OCT. 15

CHILDREN’S THEATER

“Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse” will be a play about a mouse whose

teacher takes away her musical purse when she cannot stop playing

with it in class. The 7:30 p.m. show will be at the Laguna Playhouse,

606 Laguna Canyon Road. Information: (949) 497-ARTS.

OCT. 16

LAGUNATICS XII

The 12th annual musical roast of the life on the coast will begin

at 7 p.m. at the Pageant Bowl, 650 Laguna Canyon Road. Tickets will

cost $40 to $70. Information: (949) 497-2584.

CHILDREN’S THEATER

“Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse” will be a play about a mouse whose

teacher takes away her musical purse when she cannot stop playing

with it in class. The 2 and 7:30 p.m. shows will be at the Laguna

Playhouse, 606 Laguna Canyon Road. Information: (949) 497-ARTS.

OCT. 17

LAGUNATICS XII

The 12th annual musical roast of the life on the coast will begin

at 7 p.m. at the Pageant Bowl, 650 Laguna Canyon Road. Tickets will

cost $40 to $70. Information: (949) 497-2584.

CHILDREN’S THEATER

“Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse” will be a play about a mouse whose

teacher takes away her musical purse when she cannot stop playing

with it in class. The 1 and 5 p.m. shows will be at the Laguna

Playhouse, 606 Laguna Canyon Road. Information: (949) 497-ARTS.

OCT. 24

THE LAGUNA CRAFT GUILD

will hold an arts and crafts show from 10 a.m. to sunset on the

Main Beach cobblestones. Admission will be free. Information: (949)

499-2681.

ONGOING

CHILDREN/LIBRARY

The Laguna Beach Public Library presents Preschool Storytime at 11

a.m. every Wednesday. The library is at 363 Glenneyre St.

Information: (949) 497-1733.

The Laguna Beach Library’s Pajama Story time series starts at 7

p.m. every Tuesday at 363 Glenneyre St. Information: (949) 497-1733.

FARMERS MARKET

The Laguna Beach Certified California Farmers Market is from 8

a.m. to noon Saturdays at the Lumberyard parking lot next to City

Hall. Information: (714) 573-0374.

FUN STUFF TO DO

Friends of the Sea Lion of Laguna Beach, 20612 Laguna Canyon Road.

(949) 494-3050. Open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. every day. Admission is

free, but donations are welcome. To schedule a group presentation,

please call for an appointment. Information: (949) 494-3050.

THE HERITAGE

WALKING COMPANION

Pick up a free flier and take a self-guided tour of the bungalows

and cottages of Laguna on the Laguna Beach Transit. Fliers and

transit schedules are available at the Recreation Department in City

Hall, 505 Forest Ave., or the Laguna Beach Visitors Bureau, 252

Broadway. Information: Laguna Beach Transit, (949) 497-0746; Laguna

Beach Visitors Bureau, (949) 497-9229; or Recreation, (949) 497-0716.

HORTENSE MILLER GARDEN

The Hortense Miller garden covers 2 1/2 acres of the upper slopes

of Boat Canyon and features a range of plants and small-themed

gardens. Tours through the private residence must be scheduled in

advance. Information: (949) 497-0716.

NIGHTLIFE

230 Forest Avenue Restaurant and Bar. Upscale food and drinks.

(949) 494-2545.

The Boom has live music and dancing for the after-beach crowd and

caters to the gay lifestyle. 1401 S. Coast Highway. (949) 494-7588.

The Cabana 440 S. Coast Highway. Happy Hour specials and casual

dining. (949) 376-8595.