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Segerstrom Center’s 11th Annual Disney Musicals in Schools Student Share Celebration

By Greer Wylder

March 10, 2025

Segerstrom Center for the Arts is gearing up for its 11th Annual Disney Musicals in Schools Student Share Celebration on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall. This event showcases the incredible journey of students from Brookhurst Elementary, Dr. CC Violet Elementary, Evans Elementary, and Wood Canyon Elementary as they bring Disney classics to life with excerpts from The Lion King KIDS, The Jungle Book KIDS, and Aladdin KIDS.Since September 2024, students have immersed themselves in storytelling, music, and choreography, building confidence, teamwork, and communication skills. The celebration will be hosted by Disneyland Resort Ambassador…

Discover Endless Summer Fun at the Summer Opportunities Jamboree!

By Greer Wylder

March 05, 2025

Plan your family’s summer schedule as Parenting OC Magazine returns to The District at Tustin Legacy for a free, family-friendly fair featuring 50 exhibitors from summer camps, sports programs, family fun centers, and summer learning programs. Set in the heart of Orange County at this unique entertainment and dining destination, the event offers an exciting day for families to explore summer opportunities.The Summer Opportunities Jamboree takes place on March 15, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Enjoy live entertainment on stage, including performances by School of Rock and the Tustin School Honor Chorus. Meet princesses and superheroes from Creative…

Book Club at Balboa Island Museum Featuring Born in OC

By Greer Wylder

March 03, 2025

Emmy Award-nominated writer and producer Bruce Cook will interview journalist and author Greer Wylder about her new book, Born in OC, at the first Book Club event at Balboa Island Museum Newport Beach on Wednesday, March 13, at 5:30 p.m."Orange County is so much more than its surf culture or reality TV reputation," says Wylder. "It’s a thriving center of creativity, innovation, and diversity. This book captures the true essence of the community through the stories of those who have shaped not just Orange County, but Southern California and beyond."Wednesday, March 13 at 5:30 p.m.Light refreshments will be served.$20 for…

Christine Brennan to Speak at 27th Witte Lectures

By Greer Wylder

February 19, 2025

The Newport Beach Public Library Foundation presents the 27th Witte Lectures, featuring award-winning sports journalist Christine Brennan.Brennan’s talk, “Today Is the Greatest Day for Women in Sports – Until Tomorrow: The Story of Title IX and the Empowerment of Women in Sports,” will explore the impact of Title IX and the evolution of women’s sports.The lecture will take place at the Friends Room at the Central Library, located at 1000 Avocado Ave., Newport Beach on the following dates:Friday, Feb. 21, 7–9 p.m. (includes a light supper and wine)Saturday, Feb. 22, 2–4 p.m. (includes refreshments)Brennan is a national sports columnist for…

Born in OC Lunch & Learn with Greer Wylder at Zov’s

By Greer Wylder

January 18, 2025

I’m excited to invite you to a special Lunch & Learn at Zov’s in Tustin on Thursday, January 30 at 11:30 AM. I’ll be sharing stories and insights from my book Born in OC, which highlights the incredible artists, entrepreneurs, and visionaries who help shape Orange County’s vibrant culture.A big thank you to Zov’s for hosting this event. Join us for a delicious lunch, engaging conversation, and a chance to have your book signed. Books will be available for purchase at the event for $40.Location: Zov’s – 17440 E 17th Street, Tustin, CA 92780 Price: $40 per guest (plus tax and…