Celebrate mom for Mother's Day. Enjoy dessert while painting with step-by-step instructions by a local artist. Ages 6+. Space is limited; register at yourirvine.org by May 6 at 3 p.m.
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Non-rated and rated players are invited to test their skills in the first of two Great Park spring chess tournaments. Registration is required by Wednesday, April 22, 3 p.m. Sign up at yourirvine.org.
Participants will be released after each completed round. Parents will be responsible for supervision during interim periods of non-play.
Location: Farm + Food Lab
Learn everything you need to know about sustainable home gardening practices at the Orange County Great Park's Farm + Food Lab Garden Workshops.
On Saturday, May 2, 10-11 a.m., learn to protect your plants from pests and disease from experts from the University of California Cooperative Extension Master Gardeners of Orange County.
Location: Farm + Food Lab
Learn everything you need to know about sustainable home gardening practices at the Orange County Great Park's Farm + Food Lab Garden Workshops.
On Saturday, April 18, 10-11 a.m., learn about irrigation, mulching, weed control, and more from experts from the University of California Cooperative Extension Master Gardeners of Orange County.
Location: Farm + Food Lab
Learn everything you need to know about sustainable home gardening practices at the Orange County Great Park's Farm + Food Lab Garden Workshops.
On Saturday, May 16, 10-11 a.m., learn how and when to plant easy herbs such as parsley, basil, thyme, marjoram, sage, and oregano in containers or garden beds; how to care for them; and how to harvest the herbs and use them for meals. Workshops are taught by experts from the University of California Cooperative Extension Master Gardeners of Orange County.
Location: Farm + Food Lab
Learn everything you need to know about sustainable home gardening practices at the Orange County Great Park's Farm + Food Lab Garden Workshops.
On Saturday, April 4, 10-11 a.m., learn how to propagate or create new plants from existing plants using stem cuttings, leaf cuttings, root cuttings, division, and grafting. Workshops are taught by experts from the University of California Cooperative Extension Master Gardeners of Orange County.
Location: Farm + Food Lab
Explore our unique agricultural outdoor classroom and learn inspiring ways to create, grow, and interact in the farm. On Sunday, May 17, join us for Radish Top Egg Heads. Bring intact, hollowed egg shells from home to start a funny looking, fast-growing edible garden. Creativity will flow using craft supplies to create faces.
Space is limited; registration required at yourirvine.org. Ages 5-11.
Location: Farm + Food Lab
Explore our unique agricultural outdoor classroom and learn inspiring ways to create, grow, and interact in the farm. On Sunday, April 19, join us for Spring Flowers & Bulbs, where you'll discover the start of a plant's life cycle and the amazing journey seeds take to become beautify flowers.
Space is limited; registration required at yourirvine.org. Ages 5-11.
Wednesday, February 26, 2020
The Orange County Great Park offers a variety of spring camps for kids ages 3-14. Camps run March 30-April 3, and include chess, sand volleyball, soccer, tennis, and basketball. Registration is now
Monday, February 24, 2020
The Irvine Animal Care Center invites the community to support its Foster Donation Drive, March 1–31. Support the center’s new puppies, kittens, and young rabbits, as well as recuperating animals, by