Wednesday’s Calendar

TODAY

Above & Beyond

Above & Beyond performs at Sutra Bar, 1870 Harbor Blvd., Costa Mesa, part of Sutra5, a five-day music festival at the local club. The event starts at 9 p.m. For more information, visit https://www.sutraoc.com

Computer Friends of Oasis

The Oasis Senior Center’s Computer Friends, a club that helps seniors learn computer basics, meets at 1 p.m. the second Wednesday of each month at the Newport Beach Public Library, 1000 Avocado Ave. The fee is $2. For more information, call (949) 646-9169.

Artist Workshops

Pierside Gallery, 327 Marine Ave., Newport Beach, offers Artist Workshops for adults and young students on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. The two-hour sessions are taught by Disney artist Margie Tabor Zuliani and are $45 each. For more information, call (949) 675-5225.

TILL TODAY

Back-to-School Drive

The Newport-Mesa Unified School District is collecting backpacks, paper, crayons and other school supplies to be donated to at-risk children. Supplies can be dropped off at Edward Jones investment firm, 1525 Mesa Verde Drive E, Costa Mesa. For more information, call (714) 557-1764.

TILL SEPT. 8

Temple Bat Yahm

Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur Service tickets are available at Temple Bat Yahm, 1011 Camelback St., Newport Beach. For more information, call (949) 644-1999 or visit https://www.tby.org.

Back to School

Preschool Registration for 2010-11 is now open for ages 2 through Pre-K at Temple Bat Yahm, 1011 Camelback St., Newport Beach. The school is National Assn. for the Education of Young Children-accredited and all two-, three- and five-day programs are open to the public. For more information, call (949) 644-6563 or visit https://www.tby.org.

TILL SEPT. 19

New Art For A New Century

Orange County Museum of Art, 850 San Clemente Drive, Newport Beach, showcases its collection of contemporary works in “New Art for a New Century: Contemporary Acquisitions, 2000-2010.” The exhibit highlights 90 major paintings, sculptures, videos and more. For more information, visit https://www.ocma.net.

15 Minutes Of Fame

Orange County Museum of Art, 850 San Clemente Drive, Newport Beach, showcases rarely seen photographs from its collection during the “15 Minutes of Fame: Portraits from Ansel Adams to Andy Warhol” exhibit. For more information, visit https://www.ocma.net.

THURSDAY

Alejandro’s Awesome Surf Band

Local indie rock band Alejandro’s Awesome Surf Band performs a free show at La Cave, 1695 Irvine Ave., Costa Mesa. The 21-and-older show starts at 10 p.m. For more information, visit https://www.lacaverestaurant.com.

Joris Voorn

Joris Voorn performs at Sutra Bar, 1870 Harbor Blvd., Costa Mesa, part of Sutra5, a five-day music festival at the local club. The event starts at 9 p.m. For more information, visit https://www.sutraoc.com

FRIDAY

Singles’ Shabbat

A singles’ pot luck dinner to celebrate Shabbat will be held at 6 p.m. at Temple Isaiah, 2401 Irvine Ave., Newport Beach. Participants are asked to bring either a vegetarian or dairy dish. Shabbat services with the congregation follow at 8 p.m., with guest speaker author Willy Leventhal. For more information, call Felicia Wiseman at (949) 760-0660.

Catimini

French children’s clothing company Catimini opens its boutique at South Coast Plaza, Carousel Court, Level 1. The store carries unique European clothing for babies, toddlers, boys and girls. For more information, visit https://www.southcoastplaza.com.

Mickey Avalon

Mickey Avalon performs at Sutra Bar, 1870 Harbor Blvd., Costa Mesa, part of Sutra5, a five-day music festival at the local club. The event starts at 9 p.m. For more information, visit https://www.sutraoc.com

Cold Cave

Rock band Cold Cave makes a stop at the Detroit Bar, 843 W. 19th St., Costa Mesa, as part of its tour. Abe Vigoda and DJ Rob Acosta also perform. The 21-and-older show starts at 9 p.m. and is $12 at the door. For more information, visit https://www.detroitbar.com.

SATURDAY

Pacific Festival

Sutra Bar, 1870 Harbor Blvd., Costa Mesa, hosts the Pacific Festival, which is part of Sutra5, a five-day music extravaganza at the local club. Scheduled to perform are Steve Aoki, The Sounds, Miami Horror, Alan Braxe, Chiddy Bang and 30 more artists. The event starts at 11 a.m. For more information, visit https://www.sutraoc.com.