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The Balboa Island Artwalk

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By Greer Wylder
May 20, 2016

Art lovers can experience the 22nd annual Balboa Island Artwalk on Sunday, May 22 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the South Bayfront Promenade on Balboa Island. The event kicks off Balboa Island's summer season with more than 100 artists exhibiting paintings, fine jewelry, blown glass, sculpture and photography.  Performing musicians include Gary Gould, Grant Peacock, The Retros, Jim Roberts, Don Ross & Rose, and the Rick Sherman Duo. Limited-edition Artwalk posters and t-shirts will be available for purchase at Diamond & South Bayfront.

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Yorba Linda Pet Fair

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By Greer Wylder
May 20, 2016

Imperial Highway Animal Clinic is calling all pet-lovers to attend its first annual Yorba Linda Pet Fair on Sunday, May 22 from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. All proceeds from the event will go to participating rescue groups. The Yorba Linda Pet Fair will give visitors a chance to meet some adoptable pets, cash in on discounted vaccinations, visit with dog trainers, and even pet vendors. There will be a dog wellness seminar held at 11 a.m. and at 2 p.m., and children can have their photo taken with an Alpaca who will be joining the fun as well. The…

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Art of Dining for OCMA

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By Greer Wylder
May 20, 2016

The Art of Dining presented by Louis Vuitton is the Orange County Museum of Art’s most important fundraiser as the first on-site celebration of the museum's move to a future home at Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa. The black tie affair will be celebrated on Saturday, May 21 at OCMA's future site. This year's event honors Marilyn Minter, an artist whose lifetime achievement has made significant contributions to the visual arts scene internationally.   For more information, visit here, or contact Kellie Webb at kwebb@ocma.net or call 949.759.1122 ext 240.

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M∙A∙C Cosmetics Chris Chang collaboration

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By Greer Wylder
May 19, 2016

M∙A∙C Cosmetics and South Coast Plaza have teamed up for an exclusive launch of a limited-edition collection from Chris Chang---China’s most outlandish fashion designer--inspired by her vibrant and kaleidoscopic designs. In celebration of the M∙A∙C Cosmetics Chris Chang collaboration, M∙A∙C Pro South Coast Plaza will host a one-of-a-kind event on Friday May 20 through Sunday, May 22 from noon to 7 p.m. featuring the new collection and a display of her outrageously-hued clothing line. The collection will come to life on models showcasing the breathtaking designs she created. There will also be exotic performances featuring China’s oldest art form, Kunqu,…

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Gala in The Grove

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By Greer Wylder
May 19, 2016

You can join an evening not to be missed that will honor the lives of the incredible children, families, physicians and staff of CHOC. The Glass Slipper Guild, dedicated to supporting CHOC Children’s, will host a nostalgic evening in honor of the Guild’s 22nd anniversary with “Gala in the Grove – a Night in Vintage Orange County,” on Saturday, May 21st at the Balboa Bay Resort in Newport Beach. Upon arrival guests will enter the Orange Grove Bar for a cocktail reception and Silent Auction. From there, guests will be ushered to the main ballroom which will be transformed into…

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