Lyric Opera OC and the Susi Q will present Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro, one of history’s favorite underdog stories, in which a servant bests his master, to the audience’s delight. The free opera performance will take place on Monday, Oct. 30, between 4 and 5:30 p.m. at the Susi Q Center, 380 Third Street. Registration is required.
Laguna Beach Patriots Day Parade Committee Seeks Volunteers The Laguna Beach Patriots Day Parade Committee will meet at 7 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 19, to begin organizing the 57th parade, scheduled for Saturday, March 2, 2024. Volunteers are needed to organize or to help on parade day. For meeting information, entries or program ads, contact Sandi Werthe at shworthy@cox.net.
Seven local nonprofit organizations working to provide a variety of needed services to the community will open their doors on Saturday, Sept. 16, from 9 to 11 a.m. during the 2023 Social Safety Net Tour. Organized by the city’s Housing and Human Services Committee, the two-hour event invites community members to tour facilities, ask questions, and learn from staff members how they can use, refer, or support these crucial local nonprofits that serve social service needs.