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TODAY
FOURTH OF JULY FIREWORKS
There will be an Independence Day celebration with fireworks on
display starting at 9 p.m. at Heisler Park off of Cliff Drive.
SAWDUST ART FESTIVAL
The Sawdust Art Festival is open through Aug. 31. The festival
will have more than 195 local artists displaying and selling their
handcrafted and original items in a village nestled in an eucalyptus
grove. There will be live entertainment, art workshops and
demonstrations, three cafes and a saloon. The Sawdust is at 935
Laguna Canyon Road. Tickets are $6.50 for adults, $5.50 for seniors,
$2 for children 6 to 12 and $12 for a season pass. It will be open
daily from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Information: 494-3030.
ART-A-FAIR
The Art-A-Fair Festival is open through Aug. 31. It's at 777
Laguna Canyon Road. Season passes for adults are $5, children under
12 free with adult; senior discounts are available. It's open Sunday
through Thursday from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., and Friday to Saturday 10
a.m. to 10 p.m. Visitors are offered the opportunity to view and
acquire art directly from the artist exhibitors. There will be
special artist demonstrations and lectures. Free workshops.
Information: 494-4514.
FAMILY SING ALONG
Every fourth Friday of the month from 6 to 9 p.m. No Square
Theatre will have a family sing along with the renowned musician
Terry Alaric on piano. Show tunes and standards are encouraged for
live piano accompaniment. Participants can bring their own sheet
music or choose from what is provided. No Square Theatre is at 221
Broadway.
A TASTE OF WINE
Wine tasting takes place every Friday from 5 to 9 p.m. at Len's
Wine Cite. Different wines will be sampled each week. Len's is at 303
Broadway in Broadway Plaza. Information: 376-2215.
POETRY MEETING
Laguna Poets meet at 8 p.m. Fridays on the third floor of Wells
Fargo Bank at 260 Ocean Ave. Bring poems to this free evening of
poetry sharing and reading.
SATURDAY
'MENAGE A TROIS' EXHIBIT
Marion Meyer Contemporary Art is having the exhibit
"Menage-a-trois," an exhibition featuring an intimate union of three
styles and aesthetic liaison among Georges Monfils, Paula Schoen and
Christian Lopez. The gallery is at 354 North Coast Highway.
Information: 497-5442.
LATIN JAZZ AND DANCING
