“ LEGALLY BLONDE ” THROUGH AUG . 18 ; NO SQUARE THEATRE Omigod , you guys ! “ Legally Blonde ” is , like , totally coming to Laguna Beach . This musical , based on the hit movie of the same name , chronicles the journey of the famously perky Elle Woods , a fashion-savvy sorority girl , who finds her life turned upside down when she is dumped by her boyfriend , Warner . A special Theatre on the Spectrum presentation , which is an adapted sensoryfriendly performance for individuals with autism spectrum disorder , will be held Aug . 10 . ( 949-715- 0333 ; nosquare . org )

“ ON THE EDGE : LOS ANGELES ART FROM THE JOAN AND JACK QUINN FAMILY COLLECTION ” THROUGH SEPT . 2 ; LAGUNA ART MUSEUM The Quinn family played a definitive role in both recording and contributing to the narrative of Los Angeles art , amassing most

of their pieces from the 1960s through the 2000s . The exhibition features more than 100 artworks from some of the 20th century ’ s most renowned contemporary artists , including Lita Albuquerque , Peter Alexander , Carlos Almaraz , Vija Celmins , Ed Ruscha and Andy Warhol . ( 949-494-8971 ; lagunaartmuseum . org )

SUMMER ART FESTIVALS THROUGH SEPT . 3 ; LAGUNA CANYON Enter artistic paradise this summer with three art festivals , each conveniently within walking distance of each other in town . Sawdust Art Festival and Laguna Art-A-Fair are open through Sept . 1 . The Festival of Arts and the cherished Pageant of the Masters wrap up Aug . 30 . Each festival spotlights unique pieces of art created by local and regional artists and offers opportunities to chat with their creators . The festivals also present live music , art demonstrations , special

events , interactive art lessons for both adults and kids , plus food and drinks for sale . ( Sawdust Art Festival : 949-494-3030 ; sawdustartfestival . org ) ( Laguna Art-A-Fair : 949-494-4514 ; art-a-fair . com ) ( Festival of Arts / Pageant of the Masters : 949-497- 6582 ; foapom . com )

MOVIES ON THE BEACH THROUGH SEPT . 19 ; CRYSTAL COVE STATE PARK This summer , share those latenight sunsets with the Crystal Cove Conservancy as the nonprofit hosts movie nights under the stars . Films are presented monthly , with “ WALL-E ” on Aug . 22 and “ Happy Feet ” on Sept . 19 . Bring a blanket , chair and snacks if desired . ( 949- 376-6200 ; crystalcove . org )

BOB MARGOLIS GOLF TOURNAMENT AUG . 5 ; ALISO VIEJO COUNTRY CLUB One of the Boys & Girls Club of Laguna Beach ’ s biggest

fundraisers , the 24th annual Bob Margolis Golf Tournament , is fast approaching . The laidback tournament will feature a helicopter ball drop raffle ( the ball landing closest to the hole wins a prize ), a silent auction , lunch at the golf course , contests and awards presented at a dinner party . ( 949-494-2535 ; bgclagunabeach . org )

COMEDY NIGHT AT THE PLAYHOUSE AUG . 6 ; LAGUNA PLAYHOUSE Laguna Playhouse presents another night of chuckles with its ongoing series , Comedy Night at the Playhouse . Three comedians will join host Mark Christopher Lawrence for an evening of stand-up that is guaranteed to leave you with a smile on your face ; the show is geared toward mature audiences . Audience members can grab drink specials and free small bites in the lobby . ( 949-497- 2787 ; lagunaplayhouse . com )

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