Friday, Dec. 2
Sawdust Art Festival art classes: 10 a.m-noon, tidepool Bracelet w. Linda Ames; 2-4 p.m., silk scarf w. Olivia Batchelder www.sawdustartfestival.org/studioartclasses 949-494-3030. Also Saturday.
Sawdust Winter Fantasy Festival. 10 a.m-6 p.m. Adults $6, children $3, under 5, free. 935 Laguna Canyon Rd. 949-494-3030 www.sawdustartfestival.org. Also Saturday and Sunday. Bring a toy get in free, Dec. 4.
Assistance League hold its annual Christmas Boutique, , 10 a.m.-3 p.m., behind the Thrift Shop, 526 Glenneyre St. Also Dec. 3.
Hospitality Night, Forest Avenue. Santa Claus, entertainment, refreshments 5-9 p.m. (See pg. 1 story for details.)
Jazz with pianist Giovanni Miradi at Romeo Cucina, 249 Broadway.
949-497-6627 www.romeocucina.com
Tricia Freeman, 9 p.m.-1 a.m, Marine Room 214 Ocean Avenue. 949-494-3027
Nick I & A.D.D of Common Sense, 8:45 p.m to midnight, Mozambique, 1740 Pacific Coast Highway. www.mozambiqueoc.com 949-715-7777
First Friday Wine Tasting, appetizers, 6-9 p.m. Laguna Canyon Winery, 2133 Laguna Canyon Rd. $35 reservations must. 949-715-9463
Saturday, Dec. 3
Farmers Market, Lumberyard Parking Lot next to City Hall. 8 a.m-noon 714.573.0374
Food and gift making class. 4-7 p.m. $65 adults only. Anneliese School, Willowbrook Campus. 20062 Laguna Canyon Rd. 949-322-9597
First Saturday Open Studios, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. 21062 Laguna Canyon Rd. Free parking and trolley service from ACT V parking lot, 1900 Laguna Canyon Rd., to 24 artist studios.
Ed Moses and Jimi Gleason, artist reception 6-8 p.m. Peter Blake Gallery, 435 Ocean Ave. 949-376-9994 www.peterblakegallery.com
World Anthem reggae, 8:45 p.m., Mozambique, 1740 S. Coast Highway. www.mozambiqueoc.com 949-715-7777
Saturday Wine Tasting. Laguna Culinary Arts, 825 Laguna Canyon Rd. 949-494-0745 www.lagunaculinaryarts.com
Wine Tasting Fundraiser for Glennwood House, 4-7 p.m., $25. 2130 S. Coast Hwy. www.glennwoodhousing.org
Live jazz, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Laguna Coffee Company, 1050 S. Coast Highway. Free. www.LagunaCoffeeCo.com
Tricia Freeman, 9 p.m.-1 a.m at Marine Room 214 Ocean Avenue. 949-494-3027
Jazz with pianist Giovanni Miradi at Romeo Cucina, 249 Broadway.
949-497-6627 www.romeocucina.com
Sunday, Dec. 4
Laguna Beach Live, Leah Panos, harp. 3 p.m. Laguna College of Art and Design, 2222 Laguna Canyon Rd. Free. 949-376-6000
Kid’s Animal Tracking Hike. Laguna Coast Wilderness Park, Willow Canyon Staging Area, 20101 Laguna Canyon Rd. w Jodi Levine, founder of Earthroots Field School. 10 a.m.-noon. Ages 4-6 Drop off/pick up class/parents welcome. $10 donation 949-322-9597.
Missiles of October, 4-8 p.m. Marine Room 214 Ocean Avenue. 949-494-3027
Upstart reggae 5-10 p.m., Mozambique, 1740 Coast Highway. www.mozambiqueoc.com 949-715-7777
Monday, Dec. 5
Glass blowing class, 10 a.m. & 2 p.m. www.sawdustartfestival.org/studioartclasses 949-494-3030. Also Tuesday and Wednesday.
Karaoke, 9 p.m. Hennessy Tavern, 213 Ocean Ave. 949-494-2743
Tuesday, Dec. 6
Beth Fitchet Wood’s Songwriter’s Showcase, 8-11 p.m. Marine Room, 214 Ocean Avenue. 949-494-3027
Wednesday, Dec.7
Karaoke at 9 p.m., Ocean Ave. Brewery. No cover. Over 21, 237 Ocean Ave.
Wine Club Tasting at the Gourmet Cheese and Wine Shop & Café, 845 Laguna Canyon Rd. 6:30 p.m. RSVP: $10 per person. Each tasting incl.6 wines, bread and cheese. 949-494-4000
Thursday, Dec. 8
“One for the Road,” film, featuring snow athletes, 9 p.m. The White House Restaurant, 340 S. Coast Hwy. 949-494-8088 $15 at door (8:15)
Thalia Surfshop’s Waxball Music Series, 9:30 p.m.-1 a.m., Marine Room, 214 Ocean Ave. 949-494-3027
Ongoing:
“This Wonderful Life,” 8 p.m. Laguna Playhouse, 606 Laguna Canyon Rd. 949-497-2787 $30-$65. (Through Dec. 24)
“Best Kept Secret: UCI and the Development of Contemporary Art in Southern California, 1964-1971.” Laguna Art Museum, 307 Cliff Drive. 949-494-8971 www.lagunaartmuseum.org
AR4T Space. Holiday Show “Storytellers.” 210 N. Coast Hwy. www.ar4t.com
Farmers Market, 7 a.m.-2 p.m., Sundays. Also through Dec. 11, children’s gardening workshops at the Great Park, Sand Canyon and Marine Way, Irvine. www.ocgp.org/events 866-829-3829.
