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Discovery Cube Orange County’s Solar System Encounter & Artemis Adventures

By Greer Wylder

January 22, 2024

Embark on an immersive journey into space with the limited-time return of Solar System Encounter featuring exclusive out-of-this world imagery from the James Webb Space Telescope; plus be the first to experience Discovery Cube OC’s newest exhibit Artemis Adventures, all opening January 27.It offers an exploration of the solar system in an immersive and awe-inspiring new way. New to this year’s colossal display of the sun, moon and its planets, is a captivating display of ultra-high-definition footage from the current journey of the James Webb Space Telescope. The Solar System Encounter will be on display through March 3.Everyday January 27th…

Caring for Hairstylists Battling Breast Cancer: The Jill Foundation

By Greer Wylder

January 22, 2024

The Jill Foundation is a nonprofit organization headquartered in Orange County, with a dedicated mission to assist hairstylists affected by breast cancer. Established in 2010 in memory of Jill Etzold Kester, who courageously battled stage 4 breast cancer, the foundation's primary goal is to honor her legacy by providing essential financial aid to hairstylists employed in Orange County, California.Jill's story serves as a poignant reminder of the significant challenges individuals face when dealing with breast cancer. Despite her personal struggle, she continued to inspire and uplift those around her until October when she lost her battle. At just 43 years…

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The Park Club California: A New Culinary and Social Haven in Costa Mesa

By Greer Wylder

January 19, 2024

BNG Hospitality is thrilled to announce the official opening of The Park Club California on January 27. This exciting venture brings together a seasoned and strategic executive team, with Daniel Hohng as the Executive Chef and Rochelle Segobia as the Director of Operations. Situated at the Garden Level of the Center Tower in Costa Mesa, The Park Club enjoys a prime location adjacent to cultural landmarks such as the Segerstrom Center for the Arts, South Coast Repertory, Orange County Museum of Art, and the luxury shopping destination, South Coast Plaza.The Park Club is set to deliver an unparalleled members-only experience, creating…

Ox + Anchor Relaunches Indies & Eats

By Greer Wylder

January 10, 2024

Hotel San Luis Obispo's Michelin-recognized modern steakhouse, Ox + Anchor, has reintroduced its popular Indies + Eats experience. This offering combines a three-course prix fixe dinner thoughtfully crafted by Chef Ryan Fancher with a screening of an independent movie at the historic Palm Theater, conveniently located next to the restaurant. This delightful experience is available on Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays throughout January and February. Notably, a portion of the proceeds from each meal goes toward supporting the SLO International Film Festival.Ox + Anchor's three-course dinner menu starts at $78 and is specially tailored to match the theme of the film being…

Reset, Reimagine and Reconnect in the New Year at Sherman Library & Gardens

By Greer Wylder

January 05, 2024

In Corona del Mar, Sherman Library & Gardens has prepared a special lineup of activities starting in January to promote learning through wellness. Commencing on January 10th, "Writing Wednesdays: Positive Journaling" will launch a five-week course aimed at nurturing emotions like gratitude, curiosity, serenity, and joy, drawing inspiration from the serene garden surroundings. Join local writer Ellen Bell as she shares the wellness benefits of Positive Journaling and offers insights into developing your personal writing practice. For additional information, visit here. Explore a distinctive and delightful approach to floral design with the "Florcuterie Floral Design Workshop" on January 11th from 10:00 a.m.…