April 16th, 2015 at 3:00 pm
Earth Day, though celebrated in April, should be every day! Bring your friends and family and join the many others who will be celebrating the beauty of our planet at the Orange County Earth Day Celebration. Activities for all ages will engage and inspire, such as the compost workshop, arbor walk, and children’s garden workshop. You can participate in a free e-waste collection, lend a hand installing an innovative new agricultural exhibit at the Farm + Food Lab, and shop local at the Orange County Great Park Farmers Market. With so much to see and learn, you will be sure to be inspired all the way up until next year’s festival to do your part to keep our Earth clean and beautiful.
Where:
Farm + Food Lab
1 Civic Center Plaza
Irvine, CA 92623
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April 16th, 2015 at 11:00 am
Spring is a time for new beginnings, a fresh perspective, change, and adventure. It’s also a wonderful time to buy a new home. What better way to bring about the season of change than by finding your perfect home?
In celebration of the spring season, our agents are hosting an open house extravaganza!
This one-weekend-only event will take place in communities throughout Southern California on May 2-3, 2015. Our goal is to give you the opportunity to explore a wide variety of homes up close and personal, all in one weekend.
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April 16th, 2015 at 9:00 am
The Spring 2015 Pantone Fashion Color Report is finally here, giving insight into which colors the designers are designing with this season. This year’s palette is described as minimalistic; however each color has a unique personality that you can incorporate into your own home. Here’s how you can utilize this collection of designer hues for a refreshingly in-style home this spring.
Calm colors to cool you down
After a stressful or chaotic day, it is necessary to have a piece of paradise to come home to at night. Here are three colors that will greet you with serenity and make both you and your guests feel more comfortable in your home.
Trendy hues catered to your style
A home should have family, comfort and personalization. Living in a bright and exciting home that you take pride in is important. Here are some bold colors and how to use them to add personality to your space.
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April 15th, 2015 at 5:00 pm
Indulge in the flavors of Hillcrest during the 15th Annual Taste of Hillcrest. This four-hour event will bring you flavors from all over the neighborhood and features everything from cafes to five-star dining. More than 40 restaurants are participating with foods from around the world. Taste the flavors of Italy, Mexico, the Middle East, Asia, and America as you stroll through more than 12 neighborhood blocks. Local microbreweries will also be present to quench your thirst when you’ve sampled your fill.
Where:
Fifth and Robinson Avenues
San Diego, CA 92103
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April 15th, 2015 at 3:00 pm
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Does your child have an interest in science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM)? If so, Imaginology is one event you won’t want to miss! Head to Centennial Farm and learn through exhibits and activities. Attendees will learn about agriculture and farm animals, as well as create handcrafts, make a pinch pot, play with science toys, paint a pet portrait, and see exhibits of science-related art and craft projects. Project competitions include divisions in crafts, photography, video, fiber arts, poetry, fine arts, and engineering.
Where:
Centennial Farm
88 Fair Drive
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
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