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SUMMARY:Spring Art Bazaar & Art in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Spring Art Bazaar & Art in the Park\n  \nJoin us on Saturday\, May 3 for a day of art\, community\, and the beauty of Crystal Cove. We’re excited to invite you to our Spring Art Bazaar & our Art in the Park events. Read more below and save the date today! \n \n  \nSpring Art Bazaar | May 3\, 2025 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm \nExplore the Art Bazaar at the Education Commons\, open all day from 10 AM to 4 PM! A vibrant marketplace featuring handmade goods from local artists\, with a wide array of items available for purchase. Spend the day browsing one-of-a-kind art pieces\, chatting with local artists\, and soaking up the springtime sun. It’s the perfect way to support local artists and Crystal Cove Conservancy — every purchase helps fund The Conservancy’s education and conservation programs and contributes to the ongoing preservation of the park. \nTime: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PMLocation: Education CommonsCost: Free; items for purchaseNo Registration Required \n  \n   \n\n \nArt in the Park Events | May 3\, 2025 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm \nJoin us for Art in the Park at Crystal Cove\, where the beach becomes your canvas! Throughout the day\, local artists\, musicians\, and educators will lead a variety of hands-on workshops celebrating creativity\, culture\, and connection to nature. Whether you’re into sandcastles\, sculpture\, or simply relaxing with a view\, there’s something for everyone. \nPlease note: Some activities require pre-registration and space is limited. \nOpening Blessing with Domingo BelardesBegin the day in a meaningful way with a traditional blessing led by Domingo Belardes of the Blas Aguilar Adobe Foundation. A member of the local Indigenous community\, Domingo will open the event with words\, tradition\, and ceremony honoring the land and its ancestors in the Education Commons.Time: 10:00 AM – 10:15 AMLocation: Education CommonsCost: FreeNo Registration Required \nTraditional Use Table with Domingo Belardes & Ciara BelardesStop by the Traditional Use Table hosted by Domingo Belardes of the Blas Aguilar Adobe Foundation to explore the rich stories\, traditions\, and artifacts of his Indigenous heritage. Domingo will share knowledge passed down through generations\, offering visitors a meaningful opportunity to learn about cultural practices and history firsthand.Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PMLocation: Education CommonsCost: FreeNo Registration Required \nWatercolor by the Sea with Pamme TurnerUnleash your inner artist with international artist Pamme Turner and her Plein Air followers at the Promenade! From 10 AM to 3 PM\, stop by anytime to sit\, relax\, and create your own watercolor masterpiece inspired by the stunning coastal surroundings. All supplies are provided—just bring your imagination!Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PMLocation: The PromenadeCost: FreeNo Registration Required \nClay Creations with Sama WarehGet crafty with artist Sama Wareh as you create your very own octopus earrings from clay! This fun\, beginner-friendly workshop offers a chance to sculpt\, shape\, and express yourself through ocean-inspired art.Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AMLocation: #22Cost: FREERegistration RequiredRegistration Limit: 30 people. RSVP HERE \nYoga on the Beach with Stacy SavageStretch\, breathe\, and find your flow with local yoga instructor Stacy Savage. This all-levels\, one-hour session takes place right on the sand\, with the ocean as your soundtrack. Bring a mat or towel and get ready to bliss out by the beach!Time: 10:30 AM – 11:30 AMLocation: Beach in front of HDCost: FREERegistration RequiredRegistration Limit: 30 people. RSVP HERE \nNature Drawing with Sama WarehConnect more deeply with the natural world through the art of field sketching. In this one-hour\, hands-on workshop\, artist and educator Sama Wareh will guide you in observing and drawing the beauty around you using simple\, accessible techniques. Whether you’re new to sketching or looking to refine your practice\, this session invites you to slow down and see nature through an artist’s eyes. All materials provided—just bring your curiosity!Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PMLocation: Cottage #22Cost: FreeRegistration RequiredRegistration Limit: 30 participants. RSVP HERE \nSandcastle Building with San Diego Sand Castles (session 1)Join professional sand sculptor Jate Estrela for a hands-on workshop in the art of epic sandcastle building! Learn how to craft towers\, tunnels\, and more in this one-hour session. Buckets\, shovels\, and creativity provided!Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PMLocation: Beach\, exact location TBDCost: $10 per participantRegistration RequiredRegistration Limit: 20 people. RSVP HERE \nGuitar & Banjo Duo: David Barba & Richard DodgeGet your toes tapping with a lively performance by David Barba and Richard Dodge\, a guitar and banjo duo bringing rhythm and soul to the Cove. Drop by Cottage #46 to enjoy their timeless acoustic tunes. Time to be announced!Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PMLocation: Cottage #46Cost: FreeNo Registration Required \nSandcastle Building with Jate Estrela from San Diego Sand Castles (session 2)Join professional sand sculptor Jate Estrela for a hands-on workshop in the art of epic sandcastle building! Learn how to craft towers\, tunnels\, and more in this one-hour session. Buckets\, shovels\, and creativity provided!Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PMLocation: Beach\, exact location TBDCost: $10 per participantRegistration RequiredRegistration Limit: 20 people. RSVP HERE \nTraditional Basket Weaving with Jacque NunezJoin Jacque Nunez\, a descendant of the Juaneño Band of Mission Indians\, Acjachemen Nation\, for a hands-on basket weaving workshop. Through storytelling and traditional techniques\, Jacque shares her cultural heritage while guiding you in crafting your own handmade basket.Time: 1:00 – 2:00 PMLocation: #13Cost: $15 per participant (all materials included)Registration RequiredRegistration Limit: 25 people. RSVP HERE \nCello Performance with Mike LjunghTake a moment to unwind with the beautiful\, resonant sounds of Mike Ljungh on cello. From 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM\, Cottage #00 will be filled with the soothing tones of this classical performance—an ideal way to pause and soak in the peaceful energy of the cove.Time: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PMLocation: Cottage #00Cost: FreeNo Registration Required \nGyotaku Fish Printing with Dwight HuangDiscover the ancient Japanese art of Gyotaku with artist Dwight Huang. In this one-hour workshop\, you’ll use real fish specimens to create stunning\, ocean-inspired prints while learning the history behind this traditional practice. A one-of-a-kind coastal keepsake awaits!Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PMLocation: Cottage #22Cost: $20 per participantRegistration RequiredRegistration Limit: 16 people. RSVP HERE \nPaper Flowers Workshop with Laguna Outreach for Community Arts (LOCA)Join LOCA artists Liz McGee and Allison Keefe for a special arts and crafts workshop at Cottage #13. In this hands-on experience\, participants will learn how to create vibrant paper flowers using simple materials and creative techniques. Inspired by the blooms of Crystal Cove\, this activity is perfect for all ages and offers a fun way to take home a little piece of spring. All materials provided—just bring your imagination!Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PMLocation: Cottage #13Cost: FreeNo Registration Required \nLive Guitar with Tyler VroonanEnjoy the sounds of the sea paired with beautiful live music by Tyler Vroonan\, a talented solo guitarist blending classical and jazz influences. Take a break\, find a seat\, and let the music transport you.Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PMLocation: Cottage #00Cost: FreeNo Registration Required \nCancellations for registered events:Any cancellation requests must be received by Crystal Cove Conservancy at least 72 hours before the start of the event. No refunds or transfers will be issued for no-shows or for change requests received after this time. You may request a cancellation by emailing info@crystalcove.org. In the event of cancellation on behalf of Crystal Cove Conservancy due to inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances\, Crystal Cove Conservancy will offer participants the choice of a refund or a transfer to a comparable event\, if available.
URL:https://crystalcove.org/event/spring-art-bazaar/
LOCATION:Crystal Cove State Park Historic District
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SUMMARY:Stewardship Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Crystal Cove Conservancy’s and Crystal Cove State Park’s Stewardship Event!\nCome help us on a habitat restoration project during Stewardship Saturday! This volunteer event is open to all and offers a hands-on way to connect with Crystal Cove’s natural beauty and history. \nParticipants will assist in activities to help advance ongoing restoration projects throughout the park. The day’s activities—such as site preparation\, weeding\, seeding\, and planting—will depend on site needs and the time of year. No experience is required! \nThe event is free\, and RSVPs are required. Register at the form below. \nEvent details: \n\nTime: 8:00am-11:30am\nRegistration is capped at 20 participants per day.\nRecommended for ages 16 and up. Participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.\n\nWhat to bring: \n\nsunscreen\na hat\nsturdy closed-toed shoes\nlong pants\nlong sleeves (recommended)\ngloves if you have them (gloves will also be provided)\nsnacks and water in a reusable bottle\n\nPlease contact Jen at jennifer@crystalcove.org for any questions. \n\nEach event will take place at one of the two project sites below: \nThe Bowl: \n\nHike level: Medium\nBe prepared to walk about 30 minutes to the project site (~1.5 miles one way; ~3.0 miles round trip) on slightly uneven\, mostly flat terrain. However\, there is some elevation gain as you approach the site.\n\nCoastal Bluffs: \n\nHike level: Easy\nThis site is easily accessible from the parking lot and does not require any hiking.\n\nThe project site will be determined closer to the event date. \n\nLooking to host a private event? Please contact Jen at jennifer@crystalcove.org for more information.
URL:https://crystalcove.org/event/stewardship-saturday-7/
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SUMMARY:Stewardship Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Crystal Cove Conservancy’s and Crystal Cove State Park’s Stewardship Event!\nCome help us on a habitat restoration project during Stewardship Saturday! This volunteer event is open to all and offers a hands-on way to connect with Crystal Cove’s natural beauty and history. \nParticipants will assist in activities to help advance ongoing restoration projects throughout the park. The day’s activities—such as site preparation\, weeding\, seeding\, and planting—will depend on site needs and the time of year. No experience is required! \nThe event is free\, and RSVPs are required. Register at the form below. \nEvent details: \n\nTime: 8:00am-11:30am\nRegistration is capped at 20 participants per day.\nRecommended for ages 16 and up. Participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.\n\nWhat to bring: \n\nsunscreen\na hat\nsturdy closed-toed shoes\nlong pants\nlong sleeves (recommended)\ngloves if you have them (gloves will also be provided)\nsnacks and water in a reusable bottle\n\nPlease contact Jen at jennifer@crystalcove.org for any questions. \n\nEach event will take place at one of the two project sites below: \nThe Bowl: \n\nHike level: Medium\nBe prepared to walk about 30 minutes to the project site (~1.5 miles one way; ~3.0 miles round trip) on slightly uneven\, mostly flat terrain. However\, there is some elevation gain as you approach the site.\n\nCoastal Bluffs: \n\nHike level: Easy\nThis site is easily accessible from the parking lot and does not require any hiking.\n\nThe project site will be determined closer to the event date. \n\n\n \n\n  \n\n \n\nLooking to host a private event? Please contact Jen at jennifer@crystalcove.org for more information.
URL:https://crystalcove.org/event/stewardship-saturday-7-2/
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SUMMARY:Explore the Cove Science Hike
DESCRIPTION:Take a hike with a Conservancy educator to explore Crystal Cove State Park’s geological and ecological systems. Explore the impacts and challenges of climate change including fire ecology\, ecological restoration\, coastal engineering\, and marine conservation\, as well as native versus non-native species and their impact on natural communities and ecosystem functions. \n\nWhen: 10:30AM – 12:00PM \n\nWhere to Meet: Education Commons in the Historic District \n\nWhat to Bring: Sunscreen\, water\, hat\, and comfortable footwear suitable for walking on sand and paved trails. \nParking: Please park in the Los Trancos Parking Lot. There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass.\n\nHike will be cancelled in the event of rainy weather. Before the event\, please print and fill out the Crystal Cove Conservancy participant waiver here.
URL:https://crystalcove.org/event/explore-the-cove-science-hike-may-17/
LOCATION:Education Commons\, 5 Crystal Cove\, Newport Coast\, CA\, 92657\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activities
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SUMMARY:Historic District Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:During this 60-minute tour led by Conservancy educators and former cottage residents\, participants will step back in time to explore the history of Crystal Cove and the Historic District’s rescue and restoration. \nWhen: 2:00-3:00 PM \nWhere to Meet: Visitor’s Center in the Historic District \nWhat to Bring: Sunscreen\, water\, and closed toed shoes \nParking: Please park in the Los Trancos Parking Lot. There will be a $15 Day Use fee per vehicle; free with State Parks annual pass \nTour will be cancelled in the event of rainy weather.
URL:https://crystalcove.org/event/historic-district-walking-tour-may-17/
LOCATION:Crystal Cove State Park Historic District
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SUMMARY:Conservation Through Art: Resilience in the Face of Habitat Loss
DESCRIPTION:  \nDiscover how art and science come together to illuminate one of our most pressing environmental challenges: Habitat Loss. This dynamic event\, presented in partnership by the Crystal Cove Conservancy and Laguna Art Museum\, explores the impact of habitat loss on ecological resilience and how we can all play a role in protecting our environment.  \nA Conservancy expert will share key insights on how habitat destruction affects ecosystems and why resilient habitats are crucial for wildlife\, clean water\, and our communities. Afterward\, Laguna Art Museum instructors will guide you through a creative multimedia art project\, turning your newfound knowledge into a unique expression of conservation. You’ll leave feeling inspired with fresh ideas on how local efforts can spark real change and how resilient habitats benefit us all.   \nWhether you’re a seasoned environmentalist or simply curious to learn more\, Conservation Through Art offers an inspiring blend of education\, creativity\, and community spirit. Secure your spot and help us shape a more resilient future—one brushstroke at a time!  \nAll supplies will be provided. Class size is limited to 25 participants. Minimum age is 10.   \nTime: 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM\nInstructors: Crystal Cove Conservancy Conservation Biologist and Laguna Art Museum Artist.\nLocation: Laguna Art Museum\nParking: Street parking only. Metered parking is available along Cliff Dr. and non-metered parking is available in the residential neighborhood across PCH  \nPrice: $20 Members/Non-members $25  \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER*: \n41554.blackbaudhosting.com/41554/Conservation-Through-Art  \n*You will be re-directed to Laguna Art Museum’s Public Programs site 
URL:https://crystalcove.org/event/conservation-though-art-resilience-in-the-face-of-habitat-loss/
LOCATION:Private: Laguna Art Museum\, 307 Cliff Dr\, Laguna Beach\, CA\, 92651
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