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What’s going on in and around town this week

SAN CLEMENTE TIMES

THURSDAY | 23

MOLLY MILLER TRIO

6:15-8 p.m. One of LA’s most sought-after Jazz guitarists performs at Casa Romantica in the Main Salon. Molly Miller has performed with Jason Mraz and the Black Eyed Peas. This event includes a pre-show reception with complimentary appetizers and drinks catered by Rocco’s Restaurants. Cost of admission ranges from $45 to $55. Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens, 415 Avenida Granada, San Clemente. 949.498.2139. casaromantica.org.

LIVE MUSIC AT STILLWATER

7 p.m. The Female AC/DC will perform live. StillWater Spirits & Sounds, 24701 Del Prado, Dana Point. 949.661.6003. danapointstillwater.com.

FRIDAY | 24

LIVE MUSIC AT BARNOA

6:30 p.m. The band 40 Proof will perform at this wine bar and bistro. Barnoa Wine Company, 831 Via Suerte, Suite 106, San Clemente. barnoawinebar.com.

LIVE THEATER AT CAMINO REAL PLAYHOUSE

7:30 p.m. Watch a live performance of family comedy Over the River and Through the Woods at San Juan Capistrano’s local theater. Showings will continue through March 12. Camino Real Playhouse, 31776 El Camino Real, San Juan Capistrano. 949.489.8082. caminorealplayhouse.org.

CONCERT AT THE COACH HOUSE

8 p.m. Enjoy some rollicking sounds over dinner at this intimate and popular South Orange County venue. John Tesh

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SATURDAY | 25 SAN CLEMENTE DAY FISHING DERBY

9-11 a.m. Join the City of San Clemente in celebrating its 95th Anniversary. To commemorate the history and traditions of the city, there will be a youth fishing derby at the San Clemente Pier, where kids between the ages of 6 and 13 are invited to participate. There will be four categories: first fish caught, most fish, biggest fish and smallest fish. There will also be other activities, plus event shirts, awards and more. The California Department of Fish & Wildlife will supply the equipment. Pre-register for the derby on the city’s website, san-clemente.org/recreation. The cost is $5 without a pole rental or $10 with a pole rental. The city will continue the day’s celebration with a free family swim from noon to 1 p.m. at the San Clemente Aquatics Center. San Clemente Municipal Pier, 622 Avenida Del Mar, San Clemente. san-clemente.org.

will perform. Tickets are $38 to $50. Doors open at 6 p.m. The Coach House, 33157 Camino Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano. 949.496.8930. thecoachhouse.com.

SATURDAY | 25

LOVE YOUR BEACH CLEANUP

9 a.m. Join the Doheny State Beach Foundation and give some love back to the ocean. Volunteers will meet at the picnic tables along the boardwalk adjacent to lifeguard headquarters and San Juan Creek river mouth. Complimentary parking passes will be given at check-in and are valid until 12:30 p.m. Doheny State Beach, 25300 Dana Point Harbor Drive, Dana Point. dohenystatebeach.org.

SOUTH OC CARS AND COFFEE

9-11 a.m. South OC Cars and Coffee, dubbed the world’s biggest weekly car meet, attracts a mix of 500-1,000 hypercars, supercars, exotics, vintage, classic, muscle and sports cars, hot rods, rat rods, pickups, 4x4s and motorcycles. The Outlets at San Clemente, 101 West Avenida Vista Hermosa, San Clemente. southoccarsandcoffee.com.

PET ADOPTION EVENT

11 a.m.-2 p.m. Heer to Rescue is hosting an adoption event with plenty of dogs available. There will also be a kissing booth for photo opportunities, and other items for donation such as dog bowls, toys and more. San Clemente Gym, 1108 North El Camino Real, San Clemente.

GEEKS WHO DRINK TRIVIA NIGHT

7-9 p.m. Left Coast Brewing presents trivia modeled after pub quizzes in Ireland and the United Kingdom, covering everything from Hungary to the Hunger Games. Teams can include up to six people. Winning teams earn bar cash and other prizes. Left Coast Tasting Room, 1251 Puerta Del Sol, San Clemente. eventvesta.com.

SUNDAY | 26

SAN CLEMENTE FARMERS MARKET

9 a.m.-1 p.m. Shop for a wide selection of fruits, vegetables and artisanal goods from organic growers along Avenida Del Mar. 949 361 8200. san-clemente.org.

MONDAY | 27

OPEN JAM

7-10 p.m. Play your own percussion, acoustic or electric instruments every Monday night at Knuckleheads. Amps are allowed, but drums are not. Knuckleheads, 1717 N. El Camino Real, San Clemente. 949.492.2410. knuckleheadsmusic.com.

6-9 p.m. Love the impressionists, especially Van Gogh and his style? Join Painting and Vino Orange County to make your own, under step-by-step instructions. This paint and sip event is at Bella Collina San Clemente. Enjoy easy step-by-step instruction from master artist Nick LeGuern. All supplies will be provided for you. Full bar and restaurant menu available for purchase. This event is suitable for adults and recommended for kids 13 and older. An adult must accompany any attending kids and must pay for a separate ticket. Tickets are $45. Bella Collina San Clemente, 200 Avenida La Pata, eventbrite.com.

WEDNESDAY | 01

TRIVIA NIGHT AT THE BREWHOUSE

6:30-8:30 p.m. The BrewHouse hosts a trivia night every Wednesday. Test your knowledge with friends or show up solo and join a team. The BrewHouse, 31896 Plaza Drive, Suite D3, San Juan Capistrano. 949.481.6181. brewhousesjc.com.

USCG AUXILIARY

PUBLIC EDUCATION:

BOATING SKILLS & SEAMANSHIP

7 p.m. This comprehensive course is designed for both experienced and novice boaters. Topics include safety, radio, boat handling, rules of the road, knots, aids to navigation, knots and many other valuable subjects. Successful completion will get you the Boater Operator card not required to operate a vessel in California. Costs $70 per person and includes a textbook. To register, contact Eric Gritzmacher at ericgritzmacher@cox.net or 949.632.2378, or Guy Heaton at guyheaton3489@gmail.com or 949.345.9686. Dana Point Yacht Club, 24399 Dana Drive, Dana Point.

H.H. COTTON’S LIVE MUSIC SHOWCASE

7-10 p.m. Every Wednesday, H.H. Cotton’s will host this live music showcase to feature talented local musicians from around the area and will occur in the restaurant’s Hamilton Room (the back room). H.H. Cotton’s, 201 Avenida Del Mar, San Clemente. hhcottons.com.

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