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TODAY

The Anti-Defamation League will honor Sheila Prell Sonenshine at

its Jurisprudence Awards Dinner at 7 p.m. at the Four Seasons Hotel,

690 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach. Tickets cost $300.

Information: (714) 979-4733, rbridge@adl.org.

Mother’s Market will host “Healthier Living Through Better

Digestion,” a free seminar by Robin Rogosin and Bio-K Plus, from 6:30

to 7:30 p.m., in the Patio Cafe. The market is located at 225 E. 17th

St., Costa Mesa. Information and reservations: (800) 595-6667.

The Environmental Nature Center will host a meditation walk with

artist and meditation teacher Cynthia Niermann. The event will be

from noon to 1 p.m. at the Environmental Nature Center, 1601 16th

St., Newport Beach. Tickets cost $5. Information and reservations:

(949) 645-8489.

Sage Hill School will present Nathan Gebhard, Mike Marriner and

Brian McAllister, documentary filmmakers of “Roadtrip Nation,” as

part of its community speaker series at 6 p.m. at Sage Hill School,

20402 Newport Coast Drive, Newport Coast. The filmmakers will speak

about their adventure in making the film and they will show off their

green RV. The cost is $5 to $12. Information and reservations: (949)

219-1395, hadley926@aol.com.

Parent Help USA will host its 2004 board of directors installation

dinner and dance. Judge James Gray will swear in the new members and

entertainment will be provided by Rick Sherman and Diana D’Itri. The

event will be at Anthony’s Riverboat Restaurant, 151 E. Coast

Highway., Newport Beach. Information: (949) 650-3461.

FRIDAY

The 25th annual Youth Expo will feature exhibits, games, crafts,

jazz festival, talent search, and a science and engineering fair. The

event will be from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Orange County Fair and

Exposition Center, 88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa. Information: (714)

708-1553.

Human Options, will host Serious Fun, a dinner dance, silent

auction, with opportunity drawings. The event begins at 6:30 p.m. at

the Four Seasons Hotel, 690 Newport Center Drive, Newport Beach.

Tickets cost $200. Information: (949) 737-5242 ext. 318,

https://www.humanoptions.org.

Marlys Rold will sign her new book, “Heart of a Tiger,” at 7 p.m.

at the Metro Pointe Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 901B South Coast

Drive. Information: (714) 444-0226.

SATURDAY

The 25th annual Youth Expo will feature exhibits, games, crafts,

jazz festival, talent search, and a science and engineering fair. The

event will be from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Orange County Fair and

Exposition Center, 88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa. Information: (714)

708-1553.

The Newport Harbor Orchid Society will host Oceans of Orchids Show

and Plant Sale from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Costa Mesa Neighborhood

Community Center, 1845 Park Ave., Costa Mesa. Information:

https://www.nhos.org.