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play music from the 70s to the 90s . He ’ ll have attendees tapping their feet , clapping hands , and moving to the groove to the sounds of his saxophone and Motown .
Dubin to Speak at Laguna Beach Business Club on Feb . 16
The Laguna Beach Business Club is proud to announce our Feb . 16 meeting speaker , artist / production designer Jorg Dubin . The LBBC holds a breakfast meeting , the third Thursday of each month starting at 7:30 am hosting speakers that discuss topics valuable to achieving success in your personal and professional lives .
Jorg Dubin has had an extensive career creating paintings , sculpture , ceramics and working in design for over forty-five years . Dubin studied painting at the Art Institute of Southern California with Stephen Douglas , and sculpture and design with Kris Cox and Richard White . He has been the art director , set builder and production designer on seven films for O Entertainment . Dubin designed and fabricated the Sept . 11 memorial for the city of Laguna Beach entitled , “ Semper Memento ” ( Never Forget ), built from two I-beams from the World Trade Center . He has also created over ten site-specific sculptures and has cre-
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ated work for the hospitality industry all around the country for their public spaces and high-end restaurants . Dubin currently maintains a painting and sculpture studio in Laguna Beach .
Laguna Beach Garden Club Monthly Meeting and Speaker Series- Special Plant & Planter Sale today
From baskets bursting with bright spring blooms to romantic heart-shaped containers planted with blushing pansies to sleek modern creations , unique container gardens will be auctioned to the public at the annual Plant & Planter Sale today in downtown Laguna Beach . In place of the regular speaker series presented monthly by the Laguna Beach Garden Club , in February , the public is invited to mingle with garden club members , have garden questions answered by certified Master Gardeners and bid on beautiful and imaginative arrangements donated by club members . More than 50 container gardens , plants , crafts , and a boutique of vintage garden objects and books will be for sale in the courtyard outside the lovely Laguna Presbyterian Church Tankersley Hall . This is an opportunity to buy a distinctive Valentine ’ s gift for your special someone and beat the Valentine ’ s Day rush ! Feeling Lucky ? Enter the raffle to win one of many prizes donated by artists and local vendors . The public is welcome to this special annual Garden Club event .
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Please join us on Feb . 10 , from 9:30 to 10 a . m . for social time and refreshments . The meeting begins promptly at 10 a . m . Meetings are held at Laguna Presbyterian Church in Tankersley Hall located at 415 Forest Avenue , Laguna Beach , Ca . Non-members are invited to attend for free on their first visit . For more information on the garden club : www . lagunabeachgardenclub . org .
No Square Presents : Trashy Love - a Valentine ’ s Day Concert With Attitude Friday and Saturday
No Square Theatre is holding to its honored tradition on Feb 10 and 11 . It ’ s Valentine ’ s Day for the real world . None of that chocolates and teddy bears nonsense . Chips on shoulders . Keyed cars . Stalking . You know . The kind of dysfunction you can laugh at or , at the very least , relate to . The show starts at 7:30 p . m . Tickets are $ 20 and available at www . nosquare . org .
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
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and author talks . This year ’ s featured authors are Jennifer Coburn , Dori Jones Yang , and Maggie Shipstead .
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 The Sea Around Us by artist Rebeca Méndez , Pyramidion by artist Kelly Berg , The Big One by artist Robert Young and Five Summer Stories : The Exhibition . The museum is pleased to announce new Art & Nature public programs , including innovative workshops , panel discussions , nature excursions , immersive yoga and an exhibition-closing celebration .
Pyramidion is an interactive sculptural experience that invites viewers to contemplate the layered history and unique geology of Laguna Beach . The Big One by artist Robert Young is thought to hold the record still as the largest painting ever created in Laguna Beach and is on display in the California Gallery . Pyramidion and The Big One are on view through Feb . 12 .
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
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