Jessica Peralta
Jessica Peralta is a contributor to TimesOC.
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Corona del Mar was the site of a June 1925 rescue involving famed Hawaiian swimmer and surfer Duke Kahanamoku and others who saved the lives of 12 fishermen.
Knott’s Berry Farm returns with its character-driven Ghost Town Alive! and live music-centered Summer Nights, through Sept. 1.
Pretend City’s Youth Leadership Board contributes to the community while learning skills for the future. The museum will break ground in July on a larger, permanent home at Irvine’s Great Park.
“Carole Caroompas: Heathcliff and the Femme Fatale Go on Tour” runs through July 13 at the Laguna Art Museum.
The event combines theatrical readings of the 19th century writer’s works with themed cocktails. The stories featured this year are “The Cask of Amontillado,” “Annabel Lee,” “The Pit and the Pendulum” and “The Fall of the House of Usher.”
The annual event educates and entertains guests with aircraft, drones, model airplanes and more on May 31.
The historic theater will celebrate with a free, 1920s-themed event open to the public on May 24.
Dear Hospital program at CHOC encourages dialogue, connection through ‘brain tattoo’ messages. The program includes photos sessions and quarterly exhibits at the hospital.
The free event Saturday invites the public for tours, live music and Shakespeare performances.
The work of the robotics lab includes using robot ‘swarms,’ working together autonomously. And there’s also a RaccoonBot.