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TODAY

Registration for the 2005 Youth Flag Football, for boys and girls

ages 8 to 13. The program starts on Sept. 26 and ends on Dec. 3. This

program provides youth in the community the opportunity to

participate in a noncompetitive Flag Football league. Participants

will learn the basics of Flag Football, meet new friends and have

fun. Register in person Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the

Balearic Community Center, 1975 Balearic Drive, Costa Mesa.

Registration closes on Sept. 23. Registration is taken on a

first-come, first-serve basis and will fill up fast. Information:

(714) 754-5158.

SATURDAY

Parrot Education and Adoption Center will present a seminar on

“Preventing and Curing Biting Behavior in Companion Parrots” at 1

p.m. at the Balearic Community Center, 1975 Balearic Dr., Costa Mesa.

Information: (619) 287-8200 or https://www.peac.org.

Bat expert Stephanie Remington will lead an evening in search of

the Back Bay’s bats as hikers learn about their habits and needs from

7 p.m. to 9 p.m. For ages 8 and up. Cost is $7. Pre-registration is

required, call for location and directions: (949) 923-2275.

A Psychic Fair will be held

from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at The Latest Thing, 1525 Mesa Verde Drive

East, suite 113, Costa Mesa. Some of Orange County’s finest

intuitives will be on hand, giving readings for $10. Information: (714) 754-7541.

Orange county residents can experience yoga nidra firsthand at a

special series of workshops lead by Barbara Templeton. The workshop

will be held from 2 to 4:30 p.m. at Yogaworks, 230 Newport Center

Drive, #230, Newport Beach. (949) 338-3793.

Emmy and Grammy Award-winning comedian Bill Cosby will bring his

humor to Segerstrom Hall for two shows -- 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. -- at

Orange County Performing Arts Center, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa

Mesa. Tickets cost between $35 and $60. Information: (714) 556-2787

or https://www.ocpac.org.

Baroque Music Festival -- Corona del Mar celebrates its 25th

season of the Baroque Music Festival with a concert at 4 p.m. at St.

Michael and All Angels Church, 3233 Pacific View Drive, Corona del

Mar. Tickets cost $30. Information: (949) 760-7887. The festival runs

through June 26.

SUNDAY

“Faces and Places: My American Scene,” a free family arts day,

will be held from noon to 4 p.m. at the Orange County Museum of Art,

850 San Clemente Drive, Newport Beach. Free admission for families

accompanied by children under 16. Bring dad along for an afternoon of

lunch, art and Father’s Day fun. Information: (949) 759-1122, ext.

204 or https://www.ocma.net.

MONDAY

Irrelevant Week, a Celebration of the Underdog or “doing

something nice for someone for no reason,” started 30 years ago when

the last draft choice of the National Football League was brought to

Newport Beach and treated like a celebrity while raising money for

local charities. This year, Mr. Irrelevant is Andy Stokes, a tight

end from William Penn University, selected #255 by the World Champion

New England Patriots. The first event, a welcome party for Mr.

Irrelevant, will be held at 5 p.m. at the Newport Dunes Waterfront

Resort, 1131 Back Bay Drive, Newport Beach. Cost is $15, includes

food. Information: (949) 263-0727.