The List

What’s going on in and around town this week

DANA POINT TIMES

FRIDAY | 16

LIVE THEATER AT CABRILLO PLAYHOUSE

7:30 p.m. Enjoy live theater right in the heart of San Clemente with the performance of Puffs, Or: Seven Increasingly Weird Years at a Certain School of Magic. Showings run through June 25. Tickets are $28. Cabrillo Playhouse, 202 Avenida Cabrillo, San Clemente. 949.492.0465. cabrilloplayhouse.org.

MOVIES IN THE PARK: ‘PUSS IN BOOTS: THE LAST WISH’

8 p.m. Each Friday in June, movies will be shown in Dana Point parks. These free movie nights bring back the nostalgic feel of a drive-in movie, but without the car. Bring your low-back lawn chair or blanket. Refreshments available to purchase. Sea Terrace Park is located at Pacific Coast Highway and Niguel Road, behind the library. Sea Terrace Park, 33418 E. PCH, Dana Point.

CONCERT AT THE COACH HOUSE

8 p.m. Enjoy some rollicking sounds over dinner at this intimate and popular South Orange County venue. The Beach Boys founding member Al Jardine and His Endless Summer Band—which includes Beach Boys backing members Ed Carter and Bobby Figueroa, as well as his son, Matt Jardine—will perform. Tickets are $38. Doors open at 6 p.m. The Coach House, 33157 Camino Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano. 949.496.8930. thecoachhouse.com.

LIVE MUSIC AT THE POINT

8:30 p.m. Live music is featured at this popular South Orange County venue. Bad Influence will perform. The Point Restaurant and Bar, 34085 Pacific Coast Highway, Dana Point. 949.464.5700. thepointrestaurantandbar.com.

FRIDAY | 16–SUNDAY | 18: CALIFORNA STATE PARKS WEEK

California is Celebrating State Parks Week with a series of free events for families and friends to enjoy at Doheny State Park through Sunday June 18. From 10:30-11:30 a.m. on Friday, June 16, visitors can participate in a Beautification Project by decorating the Campfire Center to prepare for summer. Saturday, June 17, will mark Native American Day. After cleaning the day before, visitors can celebrate the community and rich heritage of the coastal California State Park from 10:30-11:30 a.m. And on Sunday, from 9 a.m.-noon, there will be a Beach and Watershed Cleanup to give the beach, river mouth and watershed a good cleaning. These events are free, but day-use fees may still apply. Registration is highly recommended. Doheny State Beach, 25300 Dana Point Harbor Drive, Dana Point. 949.496.6171. castateparksweek.org.

SATURDAY | 17

DANA POINT FARMERS MARKET

9 a.m.-1 p.m. California farmers bring fresh produce to sell at the Dana Point Farmers Market, and craft vendors provide a large selection of art, jewelry, clothing, handbags, candles, handmade soaps and unique, one-of-a-kind gifts. It is strongly recommended that customers bring their own reusable bags. La Plaza Park, 3411 La Plaza, Dana Point. danapoint.org.

KAYAK HARBOR TOUR AND SAIL AT THE OCEAN INSTITUTE

10.a.m.-noon. Join the Ocean Institute for a two-hour interactive kayak tour around the Dana Point Harbor and learn about the history of the harbor and its unique ecosystem. All experience levels are welcome. Guests under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Tickets are $28. In the afternoon, from 2-5 p.m., set sail aboard the schooner Spirit of Dana Point and experience California from the perspective of an early tall ship explorer. Join the crew to help raise sail, handle lines and steer the ship, or simply sit back, relax and enjoy the majesty of sailing the seas aboard a tall ship. Must be 4 years or older to sail. Tickets are $65. Ocean Institute, 24200 Dana Point Harbor Drive, Dana Point. 949.496.2274. oceaninstitute.org.

SOUTH COAST SINGERS PRESENT AMERICAN TAPESTRY

4 p.m. The Capistrano Beach-based non- profit South Coast Singers will embark on a musical journey that takes audiences from California to New York and many places along the way. The program includes jazz standards, American folk music, pop and gospel—all family-friendly music. Tickets are $20. Geneva Presbyterian Church, Laguna Woods. southcoastsingers.org.

LIVE MUSIC AT STILLWATER

9 p.m. Live music is featured at this popular South Orange County venue. The ’90s cover band Sega Genecide will perform. StillWater Spirits & Sounds, 24701 Del Prado, Dana Point. 949.661.6003. danapointstillwater.com.

SUNDAY | 18

FATHER’S DAY BBQ AT STILLWATER

11:30 a.m. Celebrate Father’s Day at Stillwater and enjoy a special menu and 54 beers on tap. StillWater Spirits & Sounds, 24701 Del Prado, Dana Point. 949.661.6003. danapointstillwater.com.

FATHER’S DAY CRUISE AT DANA WHARF

10 a.m. Join Dana Wharf Sportfishing and Whale Watching aboard the Ocean Adventure catamaran for a trip out of the Dana Point Harbor featuring live acoustic classic rock with Mike O’Bryan. A barbecue buffet, beer tasting, dessert and non-alcoholic drinks will be served. Dana Wharf Sportfishing and Whale Watching, 34675

Golden Lantern, Dana Point. 949.496.5794, ext. 7. danawharf.com.

FATHER’S DAY LUNCH WITH CAPTAIN DAVE’S

12:15-2:15 p.m. Join Captain Dave’s Dolphin & Whale Watching Safari for a two-hour cruise of the Dana Point harbor aboard the Hoku Nai’a catamaran. A catered lunch of tacos with rice and beans and two free glasses of beer for those over 21 years of age will be provided. The cruise will also feature live music. Captain Dave’s Dolphin & Whale Watching Safari, 24440 Dana Point Harbor Drive, Dana Point. 949.488.2828. dolphinsafari.com.

TUESDAY | 20

SHARKS AFTER DARK

6-9 p.m. Join the Ocean Institute to learn more about the ocean’s apex predators, bioluminescence and more this summer, every Tuesday through August. Ocean Institute, 24200 Dana Point Harbor Drive, Dana Point. 949.496.2274. oceaninstitute.org.

Wednesday

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SUMMER ‘SOULSTICE’ & OCEAN-FRIENDLY RESTAURANT CELEBRATION

5:30-9 p.m. Join the Surfrider Foundation’s South Orange County Chapter for a celebration of ocean-friendly restaurants. Enjoy food and drink specials, live music and more at Trevor’s at the Tracks in San Juan Capistrano. The event is free to the public. Attendees must be 21 years or older. A VIP experience is available for purchase for $75. Surfrider will also have limited edition event T-shirts, memberships and other items available for purchase. Gary Wright & Sky Island Ramblers and Dano Forte’s Juke Joint Freak Show will perform. Trevor’s at the Tracks, 26701 Verdugo St, San Juan Capistrano. southoc.surfrider.org. derkeneff@southoc.surfrider.org.

THURSDAY | 22

HORSEMAN’S HAPPY HOUR

6-8 p.m. The San Juan Capistrano Equestrian Coalition is hosting a Horseman’s Happy Hour for horse enthusiasts to meet and mingle. Participants are welcome to submit a basket that will be used for a silent auction during the SJCEC’s Two Stepping Under the Stars fundraiser in August. The winning basket to be used will be determined by a vote among those present. Paddy’s Station, 26701 Verdugo Street, Suite B, San Juan Capistrano. sjcec.org.

| Wellness & Prevention by Monika Robles