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🌱 Kinder Back to School Night and 11 more events
Also check out Back to School - Back to Dance! One Day Registration on the Laguna Woods Patch calendar
Coffee in hand, Laguna Woods? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Back to School - Back to Dance! One Day Registration at Focus Dance Center
- Opera Laguna Concert & FUNdraiser at Private home
- Awakened Lifestyle Expo (Mind, Body, Spirit) at Norma Hertzog Community Center
... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Where is the worst place to hide in a hospital ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 81 and low of 68 degrees.
- Friday: Clouds yielding to sun, temps: high: 80, low: 65.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 81 and low of 66 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Laguna Woods
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★ Featured events ★
- Back to School - Back to Dance! One Day Registration →
Focus Dance Center, 4746 Barranca Pkwy, Irvine
10:00 am - Opera Laguna Concert & FUNdraiser →
Private home,
5:00 pm - Awakened Lifestyle Expo (Mind, Body, Spirit) →
Norma Hertzog Community Center, 1845 Park Ave, Costa Mesa
9:00 am - Premier Showcase at Pacific View Memorial Park & Mortuary →
3500 Pacific View Drive, Corona del Mar, CA 92625,
2:00 pm
Saturday August 15
Sunday August 16
Saturday August 22
Wednesday August 26
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Other local events
- Kinder Back to School Night
Valencia Elementary Laguna Hills, CA 92653
5:00 pm - Kinder Meet and Greet
Valencia Elementary Laguna Hills, CA 92653
4:00 pm
Monday August 17
Tuesday August 18
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Board Meeting - Regular Meeting
Laguna Beach Unified Laguna Beach, CA 92651
6:00 pm - Chamber Night at the Sawdust 2026
Laguna Beach Chamber of Commerce 357 Glenneyre, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
6:00 pm - Chamber Night at The Sawdust Art Festival
Lake Forest Chamber of Commerce Sawdust Art Festival 935 Laguna Canyon Road Laguna Beach, CA 92651
6:00 pm - Professional Learning Day (No School)
Vista Verde Irvine, CA 92603 - PTA Ice Cream Social
Glen Yermo Elementary Mission Viejo, CA 92691
5:00 pm - Concert in the Park – City of Laguna Hills →
Laguna Hills Community Center, 25555 Alicia Pkwy, Laguna Hills
6:30 pm - Yachty By Nature: City of Lake Forest →
Lake Forest Sports Park, 28000 Vista Terrace, Lake Forest
6:00 pm - AUT program BTSN
Bonita Canyon Elementary Irvine, CA 92603
4:30 pm - All School Welcome Back Ice Cream Social
Turtle Rock Elementary Irvine, CA 92603
4:30 pm - Kinder Back to School Night
Valencia Elementary Laguna Hills, CA 92653
5:00 pm
Thursday August 13
Friday August 14
Saturday August 15
Monday August 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I have to start Medicare in September and have to pick a plan asap.
I'm wondering if there is an Advantage plan that is better to use in the Laguna Woods area. Also would appreciate thoughts on traditional vs… (Nextdoor Laguna Woods Village G1-3) - ⚠️ Magnitude 3.11 earthquake reported
Aug 11 at 11:17 PM PDT: 3.11 magnitude earthquake occurred near Corona, CA. More than 401 neighbors felt it. (Nextdoor )
- King's Seafood Company, Inc. posted a job opening for Cook Oyster Bar in Laguna Woods. Apply here.
- In N Out Burger posted a job opening for Store Associate in Laguna Woods. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Laguna Woods here.
🗞 Nearby News
Aliso Viejo
- LA Times: Trump administration targeted California and other blue states for clean energy cuts (senate.gov)
- 49 Americans Heading to the UCI Mountain Bike World Championships (mbaction.com)
Laguna Hills
- Aureka Open-Sourced Antibody AI That Beats AlphaFold 3; Closes $100M Drug Discovery Round (techtimes.com)
- Heart Disease: Belly Fat May Predict Risk Better Than BMI (healthline.com)
- Robert Refsnyder's release marks end of MLB run for Arizona's 2012 champs (tucson.com)
Mission Viejo
- 18-Year-Old Arrested For DUI Crash That Killed Woman, 60, In Mission Viejo: Police (patch.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: In the ICU (Thank you Donna M. for sending it in!)
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