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Experience Rancho Days Fiesta at Heritage Hill Historical Park

By Greer Wylder

May 01, 2023

The annual Rancho Days Fiesta returns to Heritage Hill Historical Park in Lake Forest on Saturday, May 6 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The celebration of the history of the rancho and Native American cultures offers a family-friendly atmosphere through hands-on activities, music, dancing, and more. This free event celebrates the history of the rancho and Native American cultures through hands-on activities, music, dancing, and more in a family-friendly atmosphere. Rancho Days Fiesta will feature activities for all ages including exhibitors, vibrant performances, crafts, piñata breaking, and more. Folklórico and Native American dancing will be showcased, along with Charro horse riding and…

Get Ready to Unwind: The Mindfulness Expo is Coming to Anaheim

By Greer Wylder

April 26, 2023

The Mindfulness Expo is back in Anaheim at the Anaheim Convention Center on April 29 from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.! The Mindfulness Expo is an all-encompassing day for the mind-body-spirit with classes, workshops, and exhibitors focusing on mindfulness and wellness. Everyone can learn and grow with a variety of topics, including fitness, nutrition, and spirituality. Schedule highlights include:Classroom-style workshops in mindfulness and wellness by leading expertsExhibitors showcasing their products and services Several different classes are offered every hour, including:Food and Mood: Dietary approaches to making the mind calm, alert, and balancedGenerational Healing®: Healing your Ancestors and FamilyThe 5:1 Mindset: Creating powerful mental health habits in under…

Backhausdance: Garden Flow at Sherman Gardens

By Greer Wylder

April 24, 2023

Sherman Library & Gardens welcomes the return of Backhausdance, a magical evening in the garden on Saturday, April 29, and Sunday, April 30 at 7:30 p.m. The evening will begin with a drinks reception on the beautiful patio followed by a stunning dance performance throughout the garden. The dancers will be exploring the garden with their characteristic powerful, athletic dance; emotional storytelling, and whimsical, humorous glimpses at the human experience.This dazzling event follows the success of Garden Flow 2021 and will be a sell-out. They only have 200 tickets available for each night so book early.Exclusive ticket pre-sale and VIP…

Earth Day Celebration: Storytime & Beach Cleanup with Project O

By Greer Wylder

April 17, 2023

Join the Laguna Art Museum and Project O on Saturday, April 22 at 11 a.m. in celebration of Earth Day. Rich German, founder of Project O, will kick off the celebration with a story time read-aloud of My Friend Earth by Patricia MacLachlan, followed by a presentation and book signing of German's book, Blue Laguna. The event will close with a group beach cleanup. All supplies for the cleanup will be provided, but feel free to bring your own work gloves. Please wear appropriate clothes and shoes for beach cleanup. More information can be found at this link.Advance tickets recommended.Youth 12 & Under:…

Selected Shorts: Unchartered Territories at Irvine Barclay Theatre

By Greer Wylder

April 17, 2023

The hit public radio and podcast series returns to Irvine Barclay Theatre on Saturday, April 22, at 8 p.m. with a program of spellbinding original short fiction performed by actors on stage and screen. “Selected Shorts” is broadcast on over 150 radio stations around the country, attracting over 300,000 listeners each week through the live show and podcast. Performers include Kirsten Vangsness, best known as Penelope Garcia on Criminal Minds, which just began a new season streaming on Paramount+; Nate Corddry, an actor, comedian, and writer who has recently been featured on the television series Fosse/Verdon, Mindhunter, For All Mankind, and Perry Mason,…