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Best-selling Author & Humorist David Sedaris Comes to Irvine Barclay Theatre

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By Greer Wylder
November 04, 2019

Irvine Barclay Theatre recently launched an exciting new speaker series, Fresh Take, which features a variety of speakers, authors and thought leaders sharing their work and their take on today. Best-selling author and humorist David Sedaris will appear on Wednesday and Thursday, Nov. 6 and 7 at 8 p.m. With sardonic wit and incisive social critiques, David Sedaris has become one of America’s preeminent humor writers. The great skill with which he slices through cultural euphemisms and political correctness proves that Sedaris is a master of satire and one of the most observant writers addressing the human condition today. Likened to a…

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Mess Hall Market New Weekly Outdoor Yoga Class!

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By Greer Wylder
November 04, 2019

Starting on Tuesday, November 5, Mess Hall Market, will be teaming up with Caffe Yoga to host a 45-minute lunchtime outdoor yoga class every Tuesday afternoon from 12:15 - 1 p.m. All classes will be BYOM (bring your own mat) and are priced at $12 per or a bundle of 4 for $40! Come for the yoga, stay for the food! From the all-organic coffee, nutritious acaí bowls, and fresh juice selections at The Lost Bean, to endless “Slapfit” options such as fresh mixed salads with lime vinaigrette dressings, topped with any choice of seafood, power rice bowls, and more…

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Epilepsy Awareness & Education Expo at Disneyland Resort

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By Greer Wylder
November 01, 2019

Information is power and on November 4, 5, 6, over 5,000 people from around the world whose personal and professional lives are touched by epilepsy, will converge to gather and share information at the 7th annual Epilepsy Awareness & Education Expo at Disneyland® Resort! And, best of all, attendance is absolutely FREE. Globally, over 60 million people have epilepsy, many of them without effective treatment. In an effort to address the unmet needs for increased education for people with epilepsy and their families, Brad and Candy Levy of Irvine, CA, started a nonprofit organization called Sofie's Journey after their own…

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Il Borro Tasting with Salvatore Ferragamo!

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By Greer Wylder
November 01, 2019

Hi-Time Wine Cellars is having a special visit from luxury brand Salvatore Ferragamo’s son and company president Ferruccio. He bought Il Borro a 1,700-acre property that includes a medieval village and a castle dating back to 1254, in the heart of Tuscany. On Saturday, November 2, he’ll be signing bottles from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. The tasting is from 2 to 8 p.m. - $35 per person Il Borro 2015 Super Tuscan Il Borro 2015 Petruna Anfora Valdarni de Sopra Il Borro 2016 Polissena Il Borro 2016 Pian Di Nova Rosso The wines will be available for sale online at…

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The 14th Annual Santa Monica AltCar Expo and Ride & Drive

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By Greer Wylder
November 01, 2019

The 14th Annual Santa Monica AltCar Expo and Ride & Drive on Saturday, Nov. 2, brings the latest in alternative fuel vehicles and cutting edge electric green technology to Santa Monica College Bundy Campus. Guests will enjoy free admission and parking to the Expo and Ride & Drive to test-drive vehicles and interact with product specialists from brands and manufacturers that are continuing the movement toward alternative fuel and clean car policies in an accessible setting. This year’s event features a wide array of the latest battery-electric, fuel-cell electric, plug-in hybrid, and hybrid electric vehicles including the Honda Clarity PHEV,…

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