Orange County Calendar

May 8, 2008

TODAY

Lecture: Larry Maurer speaks about "The Music of World War II." 1 p.m. $7-$9. Bowers Museum, 2002 N. Main St., Santa Ana. (714) 567-3600 or www.bowers.org

Business expo: The Orange Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Bureau presents the Annual Business Expo "Doing Business in a Green World." 5 p.m. $10. Doubletree Hotel, 100 The City Drive, Orange. (714) 538-3581.

Lecture: Katherine S. Newman discusses https://webfiles.uci.edu/copc/www/index.html 6-8:30 p.m. Free. UC Irvine, University Club Library, 801 E. Peltason. (949) 824-9337 or www.uci.edu

Art forum: Book artist and paper maker Rachelle W. Chuang presents her handmade paper books and sculptures and demonstrates her techniques. 6:30 p.m. Free. The Irvine Arts Center, 14321 Yale Ave. (949) 724-6880 or www.irvinefinearts.org

Concert: Orange Coast College celebrates the cultural traditions of Latin America with dance and music during the 8th Annual Fiesta Latina. 7 p.m. Fri. 11 a.m. Free. Orange Coast College, Robert B. Moore Theatre, 2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa. (714) 432-5506 or www.orangecoastcollege.edu

Storytelling: The South Coast Storytellers Guild presents "Women of Valor" in honor of Mother's Day. 8 p.m. $15-$20. Muckenthaler Cultural Center, 1201 W. Malvern Ave., Fullerton. (714) 738-6595 or www.themuck.org

FRIDAY

Lecture: "How Climate Change Impacts the World's Oceans" is discussed during UC Irvine's 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Free. Beckman Center for National Academies of Sciences and Engineering, 100 Academy, Irvine. (949) 824-9055 or www.uci.edu

Film: Directors and cast members of the Viet Film Wave Symposium discuss their films. 7:30 p.m. $5. Bowers Museum, 2002 N. Main St., Santa Ana. (714) 567-3600 or www.bowers.org

Legal aide: The Orange County Bar Assn. hosts "Call-a-Lawyer." Attorneys will answers questions about bankruptcy, business, immigration, consumer, criminal, elder, personal injury, wills, trusts and probate laws and more over the phone. 6-9 p.m. Free. (800) 776-3045. Concert: The Golden Age of the Classical Guitar features music of Giuliani, Carulli, Gragnani and

Von Call. 8 p.m. $5-$7. Irvine Valley College, Performing Arts Center, 5500 Irvine Center Drive. (949) 451-5333 or www.ivc.edu

ONGOING

Concert: Student choreographers showcase original works including tap, ballet, modern and contemporary in “Physical Graffiti.” 8 p.m. Sat.: 2 and 8 p.m. $9-$11. UC Irvine, Claire Trevor Theatre, Mesa Road and West Peltason Drive. (949) 824-2787 or www.uci.edu

Theater: The Woman's Civic Club of Garden Grove and the Ruby Slippers Theatre Production Company present "Little Women." 7:30 p.m. Sat.: 2 and 7:30 p.m. $10 donation. The Clubhouse, 9501 Chapman Ave, Garden Grove. (714) 636-2566.

Theater: The Camino Real Playhouse presents "Cabaret." Fri.-Sat.: 8 p.m. Sun.: 2 p.m. $24-$30. The Camino Real Playhouse, 31776 El Camino Real, San Juan Capistrano. (949) 489-8082 or www.caminorealplayhouse.org



Exhibit: "A Determined Lot: Resilient Pioneers Forge a New County's Future" features of Orange County's pioneers. Call for hours. Free. Fullerton Arboretum, 1900 Associated Road. (714) 278-3407.

The Orange County Calendar is compiled by Nardine Saad. Submit items two weeks in advance to ocdesk@latimes.com or by fax to (714) 966-7711.





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