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LAGUNA LOCALS TO FEATURE IN COMMUNITY CLINIC ’ S LIFESTYLE VIDEO SERIES on their first visit . More information on the garden club is available by visiting www . lagunabeachgardenclub . org .
Catmosphere Laguna Foundation and LB Animal Shelter Adoption Events Feb . 25 This Saturday , from 10 a . m . to 3 p . m . Catmosphere Laguna cats and kittens will be featured for adoption at Gelson ’ s Laguna Beach location , 30922 Pacific Coast Highway .
Catmosphere Laguna Foundation introduced Orange County ’ s first Cat Café & Lounge . Catmosphere Laguna Rescue is a 501 ( c )( 3 ) non-profit feline rescue that serves Laguna Beach and the surrounding communities every day of the week and is dedicated to finding forever homes for homeless , relinquished , abandoned and special-needs cats and kittens . Laguna Beach has long been known and loved for its artistic community and embrace of nature in all its forms . Catmosphere Laguna Foundation enhances and strengthens that reputation in its mission to prevent cruelty to animals by rescuing , fostering , and assisting in public adoptions and awareness of the plight of homeless felines . Our adoption events are fun for the whole family with snacks and giveaways for all – volunteer opportunities are available .
Catmosphere Laguna Foundation may be contacted at ( 949 ) 619- MEOW ( 6369 ) or teamfeline @ catmospherelaguna . com . Adoption event dates continue monthly throughout 2023 , including April 15 , June 17 , Aug . 19 , Oct . 21 , and year end holiday events . Gelson ’ s Laguna Beach and Catmosphere Laguna Adoption Event dates are Feb . 25 , May 27 , Aug . 26 , Oct . 28 , and year end holiday events .
American Association of University Women ’ s Annual Literary Luncheon Tickets Available Tickets are now on sale for the AAUW Laguna Beach ’ s 34th Annual Literary Luncheon . The event will be held at the Surf & Sand Hotel , 1555 S . Coast Highway , Laguna Beach on March 11 . Doors will open at 10:30 a . m . for the silent auction , book sales , and book signings — followed by lunch and author talks . This year ’ s featured authors are Jennifer Coburn , Dori Jones Yang , and Maggie Shipstead .
Councilmember Mark Orgill to Speak at Village Laguna General Meeting Village Laguna ’ s next general meeting will feature Laguna Beach Councilmember Mark Orgill as its guest speaker . The group invites attendees to join them on Febr . 27 at 7 p . m . on Zoom to learn about the background and experience he brings to city council as well as the way he sees the future of our city . To ask questions in advance , submit topics you ’ d like him to address and / or
By LB Indy Staff The Laguna Beach Community Clinic recently launched “ Live Well ,” a new educational video series each featuring a local resident who share personal expertise on living a happy and healthy life .
“ We ’ ve been caring for the health of our community for over 50 years , and during that time , the clinic is always looking for new ways to reach more people ”, Laguna Beach Community Clinic CEO Dr . Jorge Rubal said . “ We ’ re a small community with a lot to offer when it comes to adopting or enhancing one ’ s healthy lifestyle , so we tapped some of our friends and supporters to share the unique ways they stay healthy .”
“ Cary Redfearn , owner of the Lumberyard and Slice is kicking off our Live Well series with his approach to healthy cooking ,” Rubal said . “ I ’ ve had the pleasure of dining at the Lumberyard for years , and when we decided to launch this video series , Cary was the first person I thought of when it came to teaching light and healthy cooking .”
“ My wife and I bought the Lumberyard primarily because of the location ; we wanted a restaurant that
receive the zoom link , email villagelagunainfo @ gmail . com .
Laguna Art Museum ’ s Tenth Annual Art & Nature Festival Announces New Public Programs Laguna Art Museum ’ s tenth annual Art & Nature Festival is currently on view , featuring groundbreaking , immersive exhibitions , including Five Summer Stories : The Exhibition , presented in partnership with MacGillivray Freeman Films and Coast Film Festival in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the iconic surf documentary , includes a sneak peek of the film and historic imagery , clothing and items from the era of the film . The exhibition is on view through Mar . 12 , 2023 .
The Art & Nature Festival is the museum ’ s largest public program of the year , bringing together tens of thousands of participants to foster an appreciation of nature , raise environmental awareness and discover cross-sections between nature and the arts .
Art & Nature Festival 2023 Events Historian Alison Rose Jefferson will host a presentation on Feb . 26 to share stories about how African Americans from the 1900s to 1960s created recreational and relaxation spaces at Southern California beaches and other places . In the process , African Americans could form communities and create business projects at these sites . These stories are drawn from her recent book , Living the California Dream : African American Leisure
Cary Redfearn in his home kitchen with Cory Sparkuhl and Dr . Rubal . Photo / LBCC
would be a community gathering place . Partnering with the clinic , which has been keeping our community healthy , is a natural fit ,” Redfearn said . Welcoming viewers into his own home kitchen , Redfearn reveals how simple it can be to use food items in your pantry or refrigerator to create a healthy and tasty meal .
“ I selected pasta puttanesca for this episode because it ’ s easy to make and a pleasing way to introduce more fish into your diet . You ’ ll
Sites during the Jim Crow Era and other work . She will also share how some of these stories are being used in contemporary public history remembrance and public policy actions . The presentation starts at 1 p . m .
For more information about the tenth annual Art & Nature and Laguna Art Museum exhibitions and programming , visit lagunaartmuseum . org .
South Laguna Community Garden Park Seeds 101 Workshop this Sunday The South Laguna Community Garden Park will offer a seed starting class and workshop this Sunday from 10 to 11:30 a . m . Carly Sciacca will lead the workshop , focusing on seed growing for beginners . Participants will be given a 40-cell seed tray , starting mix , and a selection of seeds that have been successful in the garden - a $ 50 value .
There will be a short lesson on selecting , starting and caring for seeds and seedlings , followed by a hands-on workshop on properly planting and caring for a seed tray .
Topics will include how to read codes in a seed catalog , or on a packet and how to select the right variety ; how to know which seeds to start based on our zone ; how to save seeds ; how to plant based on the zone ; how to save seeds ; how to prepare seeds for planting and the difference between heirlooms , hybrids and GMOs and what it means when starting seeds . The suggested donation is $ 25 also hear me talk about my love of tinned fish and the chefs that inspire me ,” Redfearn added .
The Live Well series will have twelve episodes in 2023 . “ Jui-Jitsu for Everyone ” and ” Food as Medicine ” are also lined up for release during the first quarter . Viewers can see the free Live Well series by visiting the Clinic ’ s website at https :// lbclinic . org / livewell / or YouTube channel at https :// youtube . com /@ LiveWell _ LagunaBeach .
and enrollment will be capped at 15 people . The class will be held at the garden on 31610 Coast Highway , Laguna Beach . Participants can reserve their spot by emailing Sciacca at Carlydayart @ gmail . com .
The Great Love Club to Host Pop-Up Market on March 4 The Great Love Club will host its monthly Slow Market on March 4 from 8 a . m . to 3 p . m . at 345 N . Coast Highway . The Slow Market is a curated monthly pop-up event designed to encompass everything from shopping opportunities , bites to eat , live music , goodie bags , along with drop-in wellness sessions . SLOW stands for Sustainable , Local , Organic and Whole . By practicing slow living attendees can mindfully embody those values into their shopping choices , ensuring they leave with the products they love , that are long lasting and great quality . Every vendor has been selected for their effort to maintain the slow value system within their business production and product .
The Great Love Club is a local social club on a mission to cultivate a community that values love , slow living , skill building and spiritual connection . Its goal is to provide a space where individuals can truly connect over a shared value system through curated events . More information can be found at greatloveclub . com or on Instagram at @ thegreatloveclub .