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Beckman Arts and Science Family Festival Brings Free Family Fun to Segerstrom Center

By Greer Wylder

March 14, 2024

The Segerstrom Center for the Arts announces its third annual Beckman Arts and Science Family Festival on Saturday, March 16, 2024, from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Julianne and George Argyros Plaza. This free event offers entertainment and education for all ages, featuring Lego car racing, magnetic robots, live animal encounters, and more. Over 20 community organizations will present exhibits, workshops, and activities exploring the intersection of science and art. Performances by Polyglot Theatre’s BEES and The Side Street Strutters will be showcased, along with additional free activities such as mini train rides, balloon twisters, airbrush tattoos, and a bubble…

Experience the O.C. Lantern Festival 2024

By Greer Wylder

February 26, 2024

The Pacific Symphony and South Coast Chinese Cultural Center proudly present a vibrant OC Lantern Festival on Saturday, March 2 from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m., marking the conclusion of the Lunar New Year festivities. Immerse yourself in a day filled with music, dance, artistic endeavors, riddles, and culinary delights.Step into the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall for enchanting free performances by local music and dance troupes, while the lobby glows with the allure of floating lanterns. Outside, on the Argyros Plaza, engage with community groups showcasing martial arts demonstrations, both traditional and contemporary music and dance, Chinese YoYo,…

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…

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.…

Holidays at the Cube, a Scientifically Magical Experience

By Greer Wylder

December 18, 2023

Embrace the holiday spirit as Discovery Cube, Southern California's premier children's science museum, introduces the all-new Holidays at the Cube. This festive seasonal event is designed to bring joy and wonder to families throughout the holiday season. Among the highly anticipated attractions are Southern California's largest gingerbread competition, known as the Science of Gingerbread, the Broadway-inspired Winter Lights theatrical show, and the hottest New Year's celebration in town, Noon Year's Eve.Holidays at the Cube Events in Orange County:Science of Gingerbread (Now through January 7): Experience SoCal's grandest gingerbread competition and display, where hundreds of families, organizations, and gingerbread enthusiasts come…