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Joyous Blooms Painting Class at Sherman Gardens
05.10.21
Come join local Huntington Beach-based artist Helen Plehn for an expressive painting class at Sherman Gardens on Tuesday, May 25 from 10 a.m. - noon. You'll paint vibrant roses, peonies, and delphinium in a blue and white chinoiserie vase. You'll also be guided to do a 15-minute flower visualization meditation while waiting for the acrylic paint layers to dry. You’ll take home a gorgeous finished 8" x 10" canvas painting, and the set of paint tubes supplied for each student. All materials included. Class is designed for all levels of painters and non-painters.
Fee $90 Members, $100 Non-Members
Class size is limited for physical distancing. Pre-registration required for all classes. To register, visit thesherman.org or call 949.673.2261.
2647 East Coast Hwy, Corona Del Mar.
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MOTHER’s DAY at BISTANGO
05.07.21
The award-winning Bistango restaurant in Irvine is opening especially to celebrate Mother’s Day this year (usually closed Sundays) as a tribute to the importance of family and food! Come celebrate the special mother in your life with a beautiful lunch or dinner at Bistango – open especially for MOM on Sunday, May 12.
Lunch reservations available from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Dinner reservations are available from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Live music 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Limited specialty menu available + a 3-course prix-fixe (includes a glass of sparkling wine) available. A special 2-course menu for the kids will also be available.
Reserve your table online or by calling 949.752.5222.
19100 Von Karman Ave., Irvine.
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