Free Things To Do This Weekend Across OC

Consider starting your play this Saturday by checking retired the Huntington Beach Central Library’s makerspace, oregon by attending a Fall gardening workshop. 

On Sunday, research Baker Canyon connected a scenic hike, oregon instrumentality the kids to play with legos astatine the La Habra Library.

This is conscionable a fistful of the galore escaped events and activities happening passim Orange County — funded by nationalist taxation dollars.  

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Here are a fewer noteworthy escaped events happening this weekend. 

Saturday, October 5

Makerspace Open Hours

Visit the Huntington Beach Central Library’s Makerspace – a originative abstraction with machines specified arsenic a laser engraver, embroidering machine, 3D printers and different equipment. 

To reserve equipment, attendees indispensable make an appointment.

When: 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Where: 7111 Talbert Ave., Huntington Beach, CA92648 

Cost: Free

For much details, interaction the room astatine (714) 842-4481

Gardening Workshop

On August 27, 2024, Anella Rangel sat successful her plot crippled astatine the Del Mar assemblage plot that she precocious acquired successful mid-June. Credit: FASHION CASTILLO, Voice of OC 

Learn astir growing Fall vegetables from the UCCE Master Gardeners astatine the Rancho Santa Margarita Library. 

When: 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. 

Where: 30902 La Promesa, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

Cost: Free

For much details, interaction the room astatine (949) 459-6094

Family Hike successful Black Star Canyon

A radical of hikers looking retired past the reddish rocks successful Black Star Canyon connected Saturday, August 3, 2024. Credit: MAXIMO SANTANA Voice of OC

Take the kids connected a hike successful Black Star Canyon. Hike crossed a adust creek and look for section carnal life, specified arsenic red-tailed hawks and mule deer.

Registration is required.

When: 4:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Where: 13333 Black Star Canyon Rd., Silverado, CA 92676

Cost: Free

For much details, interaction the Irvine Ranch Conservancy astatine [email protected] oregon [email protected]

Sunday, October 6

Double Loop Hike successful Baker Canyon

Enjoy a scenic hike done Baker Canyon. Throughout the steep climbs and descents, bask views of the Irvine Ranch Open Space, the Santa Ana Mountains and Catalina Island, connected wide days. 

Registration is required. Staff inquire that attendees get astatine slightest 15 minutes early, arsenic the Baker hiker introduction gross volition adjacent astatine 6:25 a.m. sharp.

When: 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.

Where: 13333 Black Star Canyon Rd., Silverado, CA 92676

Cost: Free

For much details, interaction the Irvine Ranch Conservancy astatine [email protected] oregon [email protected]

Lego Playtime

All ages are invited to play with legos astatine the La Habra Library each Sunday.

When: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Where: 221 E La Habra Blvd, La Habra, CA 90631

Cost: Free

For much details, interaction the room astatine (714) 526-7728 oregon (562) 694-0078

Mountain Bike Ride

Hicks Haul Road connected April 10, 2024. Credit: ERIKA TAYLOR, Voice of OC

Embark connected a mountain motorcycle ride done OC Parks’ Irvine Ranch Open Space connected the paved Hicks Haul Road. 

Registration is required.

When: 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Where: 13333 Black Star Canyon Rd, Silverado, CA 92676

Cost: Free

For much details, interaction the Irvine Ranch Conservancy astatine [email protected] oregon [email protected]

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