Calendar for March 3

THURSDAY

Nutrition Revolution: ‘Paleo Simplified’

Learn the basics of nutrition, reading nutrition labels and what substitutions can be made to create healthier meals from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Orange County Great Park, Irvine. Admission is $24 to $29. For more information, call (949) 724-6247 or visit ocgp.org.

THURSDAY TILL SUNDAY

Felipe Esparza

Comedian Felipe Esparza will perform at 8 p.m. Thursday, 7:30 and 9:45 p.m. Friday, 7 and 9 p.m. Saturday and 7 p.m. Sunday at Irvine Improv, Irvine Spectrum Center, 527 Spectrum Center Drive. Tickets are $20. For more information, call (949) 854-5455 or visit irvine.improv.com.

FRIDAY AND SATURDAY

Conference

Vanguard University’s Global Center for Women and Justice will host a 5K Walk for Freedom at 11 a.m. Friday at Crown Plaza Costa Mesa, 3131 Bristol St., followed by a conference from 1 to 8 p.m. Friday and a second meeting from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at Newport Mesa Church, Vanguard University Campus, 55 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa. Conference registration is $95 and $30 for Vanguard students. For more information, visit vanguard.edu/gcwj/ensurejustice.

FRIDAY TILL MARCH 26

Easter Bunny

Children and families are invited to meet the Easter Bunny in his spring garden at Atrium Lawn, Fashion Island, 401 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach. Easter Bunny hours are from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Fridays, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturdays and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sundays. A Family Spring Hop with face painting, balloon artists and coloring for children will be held March 12 on the Atrium Lawn from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more information, call (949) 721-2000 or visit shopfashionisland.com.