PLANNING AHEAD

MUSICAL

Brea’s Youth Theatre presents “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” today at 2 and 7:30 p.m at the Curtis Theatre. $7.50-$9.50. (714) 990-7722.

ART

Recent paintings by Vladimir Cora are on view through Feb. 28 at Marion Meyer Contemporary Art, Laguna Beach. (949) 497-5442.

CLUBS

Whisky-A-Go-Go celebrates 35 years with a weeklong music festival beginning tonight with Iron Butterfly in West Hollywood. (310) 652-0147.

MEDITATION

Find out if Zen is for you at a beginner’s meditation class from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. every Sunday at the Zen Center of Los Angeles. (213) 387-2351.

SCI-FI

Comic Book and Science Fiction Convention features Bruce Timm and Lara Parker today at the Shrine Auditorium, L.A. (818) 954-8432.