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FIDM Museum & Gallery Collection

2020-05-29

The Fashion Institute of Design Merchandising (FDIM) announced an online museum and gallery. There are nine different collections, each displaying numerous pieces that span more than 200 years of fashion. Their collection contains Hollywood and haute couture pieces. To view it, click the link below. FIDM Museum & Galleries : Online Collections “From Parisian haute… Read More FIDM Museum & Gallery Collection

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California Art Club Virtual Exhibit

2020-05-14

Calling all art connoisseurs! From May 16th to June 13th, The California Art Club will be hosting a virtual art exhibit for its 109th Annual Gold Medal Exhibition. It is in collaboration with the Hilbert Museum of California Art at Chapman University. Click the link below for the exhibit with art historian Jean Stern. This… Read More California Art Club Virtual Exhibit

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Bowers Museum Opens Virtual Disney Exhibit

2020-05-01

From March 7th to August 30th 2020, Bowers Museum is presenting Inside the Walt Disney Archives: 50 Years of Preserving the Magic, and you don’t even need to leave the house! Bowers Museum has created a virtual tour of the archives that you can access through your mobile phone by clicking this link. The tour takes you… Read More Bowers Museum Opens Virtual Disney Exhibit

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⛵️70° is the preferred #temperature for #preservation according to @usnatarchives. #70Degrees was established in 2014 to build #museums in California.

Laguna Plein Air Painters Association is pleased t Laguna Plein Air Painters Association is pleased to present LPAPA Signature Artist Debra Huse as the Award-Winning “Artist in Residence” at  The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel, Friday April 3rd to Sunday April 5th. Debra will be exhibiting her artwork and painting on site based on the schedule detailed below (access to the events are available for both resort guests and visitors to enjoy).

In collaboration with Debra Huse’s “Artist in Residence” exhibition and events, we are pleased to announce that LPAPA Signature Artist Lisa Skelly will be onsite in the resort Lobby painting an 8-foot artistry egg in honor of the Easter holiday! 

Learn more and view the exhibit catalog at: bit.ly/huseskelly
#LPAPA #DanaPoint #Art #resort #visit
Newport Beach has its 120th birthday in September Newport Beach has its 120th birthday in September 2026. Join us for the story of the last twenty years, told by its mayors. Don Webb, the Centennial Mayor and NBHS Board Member, will moderate this presentation. The tale will be told by Former Mayors Ed Selich, Nancy Gardner, Diane Dixon, and Joe Stapleton.

Doors open at 5:30pm. Dinner starts at 6:30pm. Tickets are $70 for members and $80 for non-members. A portion of the ticket is tax-deductible. Seating is first-come, first-served. $25 valet parking is available.

🎫 Purchase your ticket today at www.newportbeachhistorical.org/events
Tag a friend you'd like to attend with you. Tickets will sell out, so buy yours today!
#NewportBeach #history #dinner #Pavilion #Balboa
Spring is here! It is time to enjoy 70° weather a Spring is here! It is time to enjoy 70° weather at the Newport Beach International Boat Show at Lido Marina Village from April 16th-19th, 2026. Incorporating stunning yachts from top builders and brokerages, the event offers attendees a one-of-a-kind experience that captures the essence of Newport Beach's elevated lifestyle.

We are working on preserving Newport Beach’s history. The City will be celebrating its 120th anniversary this September. This photo captures a 1940s Bal Week also called Easter Week when spring break took place at Balboa. This crowd at the Fun Zone shows how thousands visited the area to rent beach cottages during their college years. Join us on April 15th at the historic Balboa Pavilion with past mayors sharing about the last 20 years.

Learn More at 70degrees.org/fieldnotes 

#NewportBeach #history #events #fieldnotes #spring
Cutting the ribbon for the Grand opening of the Ka Cutting the ribbon for the Grand opening of the Katie Wheeler Public Library on March 7, 2026 in Irvine are, from left, Irvine Councilmember Kathleen Treseder, Councilmember Betty Martinez Franco, Councilmember Melinda Liu, Mayor Larry Agran, Vice Mayor James Mai, Councilmember William Go, Helene Wheeler Huyler, James Irvine Swinden, and James M. Irvine.

It was an honor to witness history happening at the historic Irvine home that is now an independent library system. Learn more at 70degrees.org/irvine
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