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What’s It Worth at Laguna Art Museum?

By Greer Wylder

September 11, 2024

Join John Moran Auctioneers & Appraisers in collaboration with the Laguna Art Museum on Saturday, September 14, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., for a special opportunity to have up to five items professionally appraised. Expert appraisers from John Moran Auctioneers will offer verbal valuations of your treasures. Below is a list of items eligible for valuation. Please note, items cannot be left unattended in the museum.Guests attending the “What’s it Worth” event can bring up to five items for appraisal, including paintings, sculptures, prints, photographs, decorative art, furniture, books, manuscripts, clocks, barometers, handbags, accessories, ceramics, glassware, jewelry, Judaica, musical…

Stonefire Grill Supports Hunger Action Day on September 10

By Greer Wylder

September 08, 2024

Stonefire Grill is committed to raising awareness about the growing issue of food insecurity during Hunger Awareness Month this September. As part of this effort, all 12 Stonefire Grill locations will participate in a special initiative on Hunger Action Day, September 10, donating $5 from every "Meal for 2" purchased. Guests can choose to dine in, take out, or place their order using the local food bank’s online portal. The "Meals for 2," priced at $34.99, offer two options: a half tri-tip with a shareable garden or Caesar salad and a personal side dish, or a half-grilled chicken paired with a…

Centennial Farm’s 35th Anniversary

By Greer Wylder

September 06, 2024

On September 14, Centennial Farm will mark its 35th anniversary with a family-friendly celebration designed for all ages. This event will highlight the farm's rich history and its important role in agricultural education for the Orange County community and beyond. Attendees can look forward to a day filled with engaging activities, learning opportunities, and delicious food.The celebration will feature a variety of activities, including close encounters with farm animals, where guests can pet and take photos with them. Children will have the chance to become "Farmers for a Day," participating in hands-on farming activities that are sure to delight. Guided tours…

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Project Playhouse: Tour, Bid, and Support HomeAid at Irvine Spectrum

By Greer Wylder

September 06, 2024

HomeAid Orange County invites you to the return of Project Playhouse at Irvine Spectrum, a fundraising event showcasing the talents and creativity of the building industry to raise money and awareness for neighbors experiencing homelessness. Thrilling crowds since its debut in 1992, this popular community event brings together top builders, designers, and trade partners who donate their time and resources to create stunning, one-of-a-kind playhouse designs that will delight kids of all ages.The playhouses will be auctioned off to the highest bidders on October 5th (at AV Irvine) with proceeds benefiting HomeAid’s mission to help people experiencing homelessness rebuild their…

10th Annual Farm to Fork App-Off: A Culinary Showdown with MaxLove Project

By Greer Wylder

August 29, 2024

Get ready for an evening of culinary magic and spirited competition, all for a cause that makes a difference. Join MaxLove Project at their 10th Annual Farm to Fork App-Off on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at 5:30 PM, hosted at the picturesque Tanaka Farms. This isn’t just another gala; it’s a unique, immersive experience where food lovers and supporters of childhood cancer families come together.The App-Off promises a sensory feast with chef-driven appetizers, fine wines, and a lively atmosphere. Four teams, consisting of MaxLove’s Superkids and Gold Apron Society chefs, have been working tirelessly to surpass their $25,000 fundraising goal.…