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Inside the Kitchen With Food Scientist Jessica Gavin
Food scientist Jessica Gavin, O.C. resident and author of “Easy Culinary Science for Better Cooking,” has had her recipes and expert tips published by USA Today, Food Network, Food & Wine, and more.
Childhelp O.C. Presents 40th Annual Fashion Show and Luncheon
The Orange County chapter of the national nonprofit organization celebrates a major milestone this March.
On “The Zest”: Surf Culture Pioneer Dwight Dunn and His Journey to the 2025 Surfers’ Hall of Fame
This week, we’re diving into the incredible story of a true Huntington Beach legend. From opening surf shops to helping grow powerhouse brands such as Billabong and Hurley, his journey has left a lasting mark on surf culture. Last year, he earned a well-deserved place in the 2025 Surfers’ Hall of Fame. Please enjoy this conversation with Dunn!
Upcoming Events
Irvine Retail Properties Lunar New Year Celebrations - February 17th through March 3rd
Lyric Opera of Orange County Presents Enchanted Melodies: An Interactive Fairytale Opera - February 21st and 22nd
Alegrías: A Flamenco & Opera Benefit - February 22nd
Orange Coast’s Kickass Women Luncheon 2026 - March 25th
Global Threads: India’s Textile Revolution - Now through April 5th
Route 66 – Happy 100th Birthday to America’s Mother Road: Paintings by Joan Gladstone - Now through May 30th
Steve Roden: wandering - Now through May 24th

