FEBRUARY ART | ACTIVITIES | ENTERTAINMENT

sew dresses and shorts that will be sent to children living in Kenya and Malawi , using either their own sewing machine or ones provided for guests to use while taking part in the event . ( 949-494-7555 ; lagunapreschurch . org )

VALENTINE ’ S DAY IS A DRAG FEB . 12 ; COMEDOR Back by popular demand , a special Valentine ’ s Day drag show will be held at the historic La Casa del Camino hotel ’ s restaurant . Hosted by “ Project Runway : Junior ” contestant Matt Sarafa , the event will feature performances by Amber Crane as well as bottomless mimosas and gifts for attendees . ( 949-497-2446 ; comedorlaguna . com )

A scene from the surf film “ Five Summer Stories ,” which is celebrating its 50th anniversary with an exhibit at Laguna Art Museum

“ FIVE SUMMER STORIES : THE EXHIBITION ” THROUGH MARCH 12 ; LAGUNA ART MUSEUM Launched just before a screening of the iconic surf film at the museum last November , this exhibit features original artifacts from the set alongside film footage , surfboards and more . The showcase is part of a 50th anniversary celebration of the movie , which was created by local filmmaker Greg MacGillivray and his former partner , the late Jim Freeman . ( 949-494-8971 ; lagunaartmuseum . org )

OCEAN HEROES FEB . 3 - MAY 5 ; PACIFIC MARINE MAMMAL CENTER Held on the first Friday of the month , this after-school program for kids between the ages of 8 and 12 offers hands-on activities , arts and crafts , educational games and more , all centered around marine science , ocean conservation ,

wildlife and local ecosystems . Knowledgeable instructors will aid in teaching children STEAM — science , technology , engineering , arts and math — concepts and problem solving . ( 949-494-3050 ; pacificmmc . org )

DRESSES FOR AFRICA FEB . 7-28 ; LAGUNA PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Stop by Tankersley Hall for a twohour sewing session each Tuesday afternoon . Participants will help

LAGUNA BEACH MUSIC FESTIVAL FEB . 17-19 ; LAGUNA PLAYHOUSE Pianist Jeremy Denk enters the spotlight for this year ’ s festival , serving as the artistic director for the 21st iteration . He will take the stage three nights in a row , with solo performances as well as collaborations with guest artists , presenting works by musicians such as Bach , Brahms , Beethoven and more . ( Laguna Beach Live : 949-715-9713 ; lagunabeachlive . org ) ( Philharmonic Society of Orange County : 949-553- 2422 ; philharmonicsociety . org )

Laguna Dance Festival

FROM TOP : COURTESY OF LAGUNA ART MUSEUM ; HIROMI PLATT