City of Irvine

Great Park Gallery & Palm Court Arts Complex 

Great Park, in collaboration with the Irvine Theater Company and in support of Dorothea Lange’s California: 1935–1942, presents a two-part acting series Brain Science: Acting, Writing, History, and Memory!

Acting Workshop • Sunday, October 22, 1–3 p.m.
Bring characters to life by using images from Dorothea Lange’s California: 1935–1942 as inspiration. Participants will learn to create and embody the past experiences of a character through the use of brain-based techniques.

Solarize Irvine - Community Wide Solar Virtual Workshop 

The Irvine Fine Arts Center is pleased to announce its fall exhibitions: Revision and Into the Garden. The exhibitions run concurrently Saturday, November 18 through Saturday, February 3. A free opening reception with the artists is Saturday, November 18, 2–4 p.m., and is open to the public.

Let’s Talk Organics!

Residents of Irvine are invited to learn more about organic waste recycling. This town hall will be used to discuss key points of the legislation (SB 1383) and share tips and best practices for effective participation.

Please join Waste Management (WM) for the town hall Thursday, August 24, at Quail Hill Community Center at 6 p.m.

Items of discussion will include:

In her government photography in 1930s and 1940s California, Dorothea Lange exposed the complexities of American identity in a time of economic and civil insecurity. Throughout the Great Depression and World War II, Lange changed her entire focus from portraiture to documentary photography. In so doing, she made some of the most evocative images in American history. Lange’s commitment to a democratic society and to documenting the dignity of people enduring hardship challenged the idea of the California dream.

Let’s Talk Organics! Irvine residents are invited to learn more about organic waste recycling from the City’s waste hauler, Waste Management (WM). This town hall will be used to discuss key points of

The fall issue of Inside Irvine is available now at insideirvine.org . Learn about the City Council’s potential expansion and shift to district elections and how you can get involved; see the

UPDATE: Irvine, Calif. (August 7, 2023) – The Irvine Police Department (IPD) arrested a third and final suspect in connection with a homicide that occurred on Thursday, August 3, 2023. IPD detectives

The City of Irvine has received a Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) for the Annual Comprehensive Financial

IRVINE, Calif. (August 5, 2023) – The Irvine Police Department (IPD) has arrested two suspects in connection with a homicide that occurred on Thursday. On August 3, 2023, at 12:37 p.m., IPD officers