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Grab 'n Go Kids Planner: Cooking, Concerts and Crafts
Summertime is in full swing, and we've got something for kids of all ages this week.
LIBRARY LUNCH BUNCH
Where/When: , 30902 La Promesa, Rancho Santa Margarita. Thursday, July 21, 12-1 p.m.
Why Go: Third through fifth graders will enjoy hearing the story How to Steal a Dog read aloud by Barbara O’Connor. Bring a pillow and lunch; dessert will be provided. Call ahead to reserve your spot.
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Pricing: FREE
LOWE'S BUILD AND GROW WORKSHOP
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Where/When: , 30481 Avenida De Las Flores, Rancho Santa Margarita. Saturday, July 23, 10 a.m.
Why Go: Kids can make an awesome pair of wooden binoculars with this week’s kit.
Pricing: FREE
FREE SUMMER CONCERT
Where/When: , Rancho Santa Margarita. Sunday, July 24. 7 p.m.
Why Go: Bring the whole family down for an evening of fun and entertainment as the sun goes down. Neon Nation will be performing 80’s cover hits this week. Grab your lawn chairs and blankets and arrive early for a good spot.
Pricing: FREE
OC FAIR KIDS DAYS
Where/When: OC Fairgrounds, 88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa. Kids days Thursdays; fair open noon to midnight.
Why Go: “Let’s Eat!” is this year’s annual OC Fair’s theme; save on admission and keep the change for some chocolate covered bacon. Thursdays are Kids Days at the OC Fair, which means kids 12 and under get in for FREE! $25 wristbands for unlimited rides are also available on Kids Days; sold until 5 p.m.
Pricing: Kids 12 and under FREE admission on Thursdays; $25 wristbands for unlimited rides; food and game prices vary.
TSPOONS TEEN COOKING CLASSES
Where/When: Tspoons Culinary School, 6 Gilly Flower, Ladera Ranch. Monday, July 25 thru Wednesday, July 27. 2-5:30 p.m.
Why Go: Teens age 13-17 will love this unique , three-day culinary experience at Tspoons. They will have a chance to make a variety of breakfast, lunch and dinner dishes from scratch, including some all time favorite pastries and desserts. Each day, they will learn how to prepare four different dishes, and on the last day, they will have a chance to create their own signature dish and showcase it for the rest of the class. Pre-registration is required; classes fill up quickly.
Pricing: $165 per teen.