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This weekend
See everythingBuzzcocks, With Special Guest Modern English
The Observatory · 6:00 PM
Take & Make: These Crafts are DINO-mite!
City of Santa Ana Events · Through Nov 14
Game Cafe
El Salvador Community Center · 3:00 PM
Celebrating an HMOC Wedding
Heritage Museum of Orange County · 4:00 PM
Friendsgiving
El Salvador Community Center · 4:00 PM
Balloons Over Broadway
Garfield Community Center · 4:00 PM
My First Home Program Workshop
City of Santa Ana Events · 5:30 PM
Buzzcocks, With Special Guest Modern English
The Observatory · 6:00 PM
Friday the 13th, presented by See It On 16mm
The Frida Cinema · 7:00 PM
2DEAD BOYZ & The Underachievers - NO1LIVESFOREVER
The Observatory · 7:00 PM
Orange County Japanese Garden and Teahouse Rededication Ceremony
Orange County Japanese Garden and Tea House · 10:00 AM
HMOC & RedBoy Productions FREE Powwow celebrating Native American Heritage Month 2026
Heritage Museum of Orange County · 10:00 AM
Music and Movement
Bowers Museum · 10:30 AM
AStounD: Robots + STEAM + AI
Santa Ana Main Library · 11:00 AM
AStounD Robo-Fun Time
Delhi Community Center · 11:30 AM
Junk It! Wreck It! Bullet It! Creative Journaling Program
Newhope Library · 1:00 PM
ARCE: Personal Astrology and Wisdom Literature in Graeco-Roman Egypt with Dr. Lingxin Zhang
Bowers Museum · 1:30 PM
DINO-Mite Party
Santa Ana Main Library · 2:00 PM
STEAM on Wheels
Memorial Park · 2:30 PM
MOVEMENTS - HAPPIER NOW USA TOUR
The Observatory · 6:00 PM
The Cat in the Hat
The Frida Cinema · 7:00 PM
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids, presented by Friends of the Mouse with Q&A with Amy O'Neill
The Frida Cinema · 7:00 PM
OC Sensory Friendly Mornings
Discovery Cube Orange County · 8:00 AM
Bowers Museum Ceramics Fair
Bowers Museum · 10:00 AM
HMOC Open House
Heritage Museum of Orange County · 11:00 AM
Community Stories Guest Speaker Series: “Signs from the Afterlife
Heritage Museum of Orange County · 12:00 PM
Women in Science Symposium
Discovery Cube Orange County · 4:00 PM
El espejo de la bruja, presented by Trash-Mex
The Frida Cinema · 7:00 PM
1 Umbrella
The Observatory · 7:00 PM
Scratch, Scribble, Gobble! Turkey Scratch Art
Santa Ana Main Library · Through Nov 21
Preschool Storytime
Santa Ana Main Library · 10:30 AM
Static Dress - Injury Episode USA Tour
The Observatory · 6:00 PM
Storytime at the Park - Sandpointe Park
Sandpointe Park · 10:30 AM
Tiny Tots Storytime
Newhope Library · 10:30 AM
Art on the Move
Adams Park · 2:30 PM
Teen Club: Program Co-Design
El Salvador Community Center · 3:00 PM
Craftopia: Paper Weaving
Santa Ana Main Library · 3:30 PM
The Matrix, presented by Maggie Mae Fish with Q&A with Team 4 Star
The Frida Cinema · 7:00 PM
The General: 100th Anniversary Live Score, presented by Flickrhappy
The Frida Cinema · 7:00 PM
Tiny Tots Storytime
Main Library · 10:30 AM
Preschool Storytime
Santa Ana Newhope Library · 10:30 AM
Art in Context: Garden Party! Monet's Giverny to the Modern Landscape (Part 6 of 6)
Bowers Museum · 11:00 AM
STEAM on Wheels
Boys and Girls Club of Santa Ana · 2:30 PM
Wednesday Remix
El Salvador Community Center · 3:00 PM
Craftopia: Mindful Making
Delhi Community Center · 3:00 PM
The Michael Rayner Show
Newhope Library · 4:00 PM
Paige Fish - The Midnight Crisis Tour
The Observatory · 7:00 PM
Workforce Development Board
WORK Center · 8:00 AM
Celebrity Speaker Series: Hollywood's Golden Age with Greg Schreiner
Bowers Museum · 10:30 AM
Interview Workshop
Santa Ana WORK Center · 11:00 AM
Timeless Melodies | Irving Berlin: America's Premier Songwriter
Bowers Museum · 1:30 PM
STEAM Teens: No Strings Attached
El Salvador Community Center · 3:00 PM
The Stitching Hour
Santa Ana Newhope Library · 3:00 PM
3D Printing Design Class: Game Piece
Santa Ana Main Library · 4:00 PM
Junk It! Wreck It! Bullet It! Creative Journaling Program
Main Library · 5:30 PM
Tiempo De C.R.E.A.R.: Autumn Centerpieces
Newhope Library · 6:00 PM
Of Mice & Men
The Observatory · 6:00 PM
Friendsgiving Crafting Program
Garfield Community Center · 4:00 PM
Creep it Real Festive 2026
Heritage Museum of Orange County · 4:00 PM
Make Do and Mend
The Observatory · 7:00 PM
Clara La San - Chosen Silences Tour Fall 2026
The Observatory · 7:00 PM
3rd Annual Kickball Turkey Bowl
Santa Ana Stadium · 9:00 AM
Candle Jar Decorating
Delhi Park · 10:00 AM
E-Sports Mentoring Program
Main Library · 10:30 AM
X-STREAM Lab: Codesaurus Game Day
Santa Ana Main Library · 10:30 AM
Game Cafe
Main Library · 11:00 AM
Skill and Chill: Native American Painting
Santa Ana Newhope Library · 1:00 PM
Boston Manor
The Observatory · 6:30 PM
Wolf & Bear
The Observatory · 6:30 PM
The Arts of Ancient Mexico and Central America with Dr. Khristaan Villela
Bowers Museum · 1:30 PM
Peach Tree Rascals - The Shine4ya Tour
The Observatory · 7:00 PM
DJ Raphi - HYPE TOUR 2.0
The Observatory · 5:00 PM
Tiny Tots Storytime
Santa Ana Newhope Library · 10:30 AM
2nd Chance Studio: Upcycling Lab
Santa Ana Main Library · 3:30 PM
Film Trivia Night
The Frida Cinema · 7:00 PM
Nekromantix
The Observatory · 7:00 PM
The Dickies
The Observatory · 7:00 PM
Black Friday Flick, presented by Play It By Fear
The Frida Cinema · 7:00 PM
Ian Cordova
The Observatory · 7:00 PM
Bowers' Books for Kids: Storytime in the Galleries With Author Gisa Nico
Bowers Museum · 10:30 AM
Thoughts On Bowling
The Observatory · 7:00 PM
Surely Tempo
The Observatory · 7:00 PM
The Mystery of Picasso (1956)
Bowers Museum · 1:30 PM
El barón del terror, presented by Trash-Mex
The Frida Cinema · 7:00 PM
South of the Border with Walt Disney, hosted by Jeff Kurtti with Q&A with Theodore Thomas
The Frida Cinema · 7:00 PM
The Music of Hey Arnold! Live! Feat. Jim Lang and The PS 118 AllStars
The Observatory · 7:00 PM
Babe Haven
The Observatory · 7:00 PM
Remember the Night with Introduction and Discussion
The Frida Cinema · 7:00 PM
Bleeding Through
The Observatory · 6:00 PM
Tommy: Broadway Thursdays with Segerstrom Center at The Frida
The Frida Cinema · 7:00 PM
Thrice - To Be Everywhere Is To Be Nowhere 10th Anniversary
The Observatory · 7:00 PM
Sunday Cruise x Appleseed
The Observatory · 6:30 PM
WATERPARKS - THE (ALMOST) NO BARRICADE TOUR
The Observatory · 7:00 PM
The Rocky Horror Picture Show, co-presented by K.A.O.S.
The Frida Cinema · 7:00 PM
Jump Scare with Q&A with Donnie Hobbie
The Frida Cinema · 7:00 PM
Liquid Sky
The Frida Cinema · 7:00 PM
HMOC & VTS 2026 Holly Berry Victorian Kellogg House Tea
Heritage Museum of Orange County · 10:00 AM
Chase Petra
The Observatory · 6:30 PM
Chrissy Chlapecka
The Observatory · 7:00 PM
Exhumed
The Observatory · 6:30 PM
Fatt Smaxk
The Observatory · 7:00 PM
Niko Rubio - late night swim in california tour
The Observatory · 7:30 PM
Pi'erre Bourne
The Observatory · 7:30 PM
The Strike plus special guest
The Observatory · 7:00 PM
HARBOUR
The Observatory · 7:00 PM
Couch Dog
The Observatory · 7:00 PM
Yung Gravy: The Joyrider Tour
The Observatory · 7:00 PM
RAMONES X
The Observatory · 7:00 PM
Lady and the Tramp, hosted by Jeff Kurtti with presentation by Theodore Gluck
The Frida Cinema · 7:00 PM
Sunami
The Observatory · 6:00 PM
Streets of Fire
The Frida Cinema · Through Dec 19
Little Shop of Horrors: Director's Cut, presented by HorrorBuzz
The Frida Cinema · 7:00 PM
Junk It! Wreck It! Bullet It! Creative Journaling Program
Santa Ana Newhope Library · 4:00 PM
HMOC's Easter Eggstravaganza 2027
Heritage Museum of Orange County · 11:00 AM
Zoo Birthday Party
Santa Ana Zoo · 11:00 AM
The Raise Foundation Blue Ribbon Month Kickoff Event
Heritage Museum of Orange County · 11:30 AM
HMOC & VTS 2027 Spring Tea
Heritage Museum of Orange County · 11:00 AM
Brew at the Zoo 2026
Santa Ana Zoo · 5:00 PM
Party for the Planet and Endangered Species Day
Santa Ana Zoo · 11:00 AM
HMOC Pride Celebration
Heritage Museum of Orange County · 11:00 AM
HMOC's From Dinosaurs to People 2027
Heritage Museum of Orange County · 11:00 AM
HMOC's Boots & Bustles: A Victorian Experience 2027
Heritage Museum of Orange County · 11:00 AM
Zoofari 2027
Santa Ana Zoo · 5:30 PM
Fascination of Orchids Festival 2027
Santa Ana Zoo · 10:00 AM
Boo at the Zoo: OC's Premier Halloween Event for Kids!
Santa Ana Zoo · 5:30 PM
Chemistry Day
Santa Ana Zoo · 7:00 PM
Coming up at The Observatory
Buzzcocks, With Special Guest Modern English
2DEAD BOYZ & The Underachievers - NO1LIVESFOREVER
MOVEMENTS - HAPPIER NOW USA TOUR
1 Umbrella
Static Dress - Injury Episode USA Tour
Paige Fish - The Midnight Crisis Tour
Of Mice & Men
Make Do and Mend
Clara La San - Chosen Silences Tour Fall 2026
Boston Manor
Wolf & Bear
Peach Tree Rascals - The Shine4ya Tour
Close by, in Costa Mesa, Irvine, Anaheim
The Great Junk Hunt
OC Fair & Event Center
Canyon Bound: How Will You Keep It Wild?
Laguna Coast Wilderness Park
Vinyl Session with DJ Jose Jurado
Anaheim Packing District
The Jury Experience – Death on the Port Side
Rose Center Theater
Noise Pollution - The AC/DC Experience
House of Blues Anaheim
OCT ( On Company Time )
House of Blues Anaheim
Shop and be Thankful Market
Anaheim GardenWalk
San Diego Symphony with Daniil Trifonov
Philharmonic Society of Orange County
Blue Öyster Cult Don't Fear The Reaper 50th Anniversary
DigAlert Grove of Anaheim
Continuity
Claire Trevor School of the Arts at UC Irvine
Land Tending with LCF: Berns Canyon Preserve
Laguna Canyon Foundation Headquarters
Bird Walk
James Dilley PreservePlaces in Santa Ana
- City of Santa Ana EventsCity calendar · 38 coming up
- Heritage Museum of Orange CountyHistory museum · 37 coming up
- The ObservatoryMusic venue · 36 coming up
- The Frida CinemaMovie theater · 18 coming up
- Santa Ana Main LibraryPublic library · 12 coming up
- Santa Ana ZooZoo · 12 coming up
- Santa Ana Newhope LibraryPublic library · 10 coming up
- Bowers MuseumMuseum · 9 coming up
- Discovery Cube Orange CountyScience museum · 2 coming up
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