Coming Up

* Friends of the Santa Ana Zoo sponsor Zoofari 2001, A Swinging Good Time on Aug. 25 at the zoo. Tickets are $150. Call (714) 953-8555.

* Folksinger Dar Williams will be featured at a “Musical Garden Party” honoring Pacifica Radio hosts Roz and Howard Larman of Folkscene and Juan Gonzalez, former co-host of Pacifica Radio’s “Democracy Now!” on Aug. 26. The doings will be held 2 to 6 p.m. at 939 San Vicente Blvd,. Santa Monica, will support the Free Pacifica Radio Lawsuits and Campaign. Tickets, $50. Call (323) 878-5680.

* “Charity Jam,” featuring Kevin and Michael Bacon’s band to benefit Best Buddies, a program to aid the developmentally disabled, will be staged Aug. 29 at the Hard Rock Cafe, Universal Studios CityWalk. Tickets, $75-$175. Call (310) 274-4344.

* “An Evening With Bea Arthur and Composer Billy Goldenberg” will benefit In Defense of Animals, a national animal protection organization Aug. 30 at the Wadsworth Theater, West Los Angeles. Tickets, $50-$100. Call (213) 365-3500.

* AIDS Service Center is hosting “Summer Insanity: A Mad Tea Party” on Sept. 9 at the Arboretum of Los Angeles County. Tickets, $100. Call (626) 441-8495, Ext. 244.

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Information for Social Circuits can be directed to Patt Diroll in Los Angeles or Ann Conway in Orange County. Diroll is at pattdiroll@earthlink.net; Conway at (714) 966-5952 or, by fax, (714) 966-7790.