The Irvine 9: Enjoy May in Irvine

May Irvine 9

See below for the top nine ways to enjoy May in Irvine.

1

CELEBRATE YOUR PRIDE IN IRVINE

The City of Irvine’s inaugural Pride in Irvine event will take place Sunday, May 22, 9–10:30 a.m., at the Irvine Civic Center Piazza. The Progress Flag will be raised in front of City Hall in honor of Harvey Milk Day, and for June Pride Month. Learn More

2

VOLUNTEER FOR IRVINE SENIOR SERVICES

Join us in “Serving Up Smiles” to our community’s seniors by volunteering as a Meals for Wheels driver or Dining Room server. Commitments are as little as one day a week. Free orientations will be held in-person and virtually. Registration is required. Learn More

3

SUPPORT HIGH SCHOOL ARTISTS

The free High School Art Exhibition will be available to view Saturday, May 21, from 10 a.m.to 2 p.m. at City Hall. The exhibition spotlights the artwork of artists from Irvine high schools and runs through July 15, Monday through Friday and select Saturdays. Learn More

4

HONOR TROOPS AT NORTHWOOD MEMORIAL

Honor fallen troops by lighting a remembrance candle and completing wall rubbings of names at the Northwood Gratitude and Honor Memorial at Northwood Community Park. City staff will be on-site May 29 to assist guests from 4 to 6 p.m. Learn More

5

ATTEND THE CITY'S MEMORIAL DAY CEREMONY

The City will host its annual Memorial Day Ceremony May 30, 10 a.m.–12 p.m. at Colonel Bill Barber Marine Corps Memorial Park. A Commanding Officer from Irvine’s adopted 2/11 Marine Battalion will speak and pay tribute to our military fallen. Learn More

6

VIEW GREAT PARK GALLERY'S NEWEST EXHIBIT

Phillip K. Smith III: Shared Light, opening May 29 at Great Park Gallery, gives viewers an inside look at the impact of large-scale public art in shared spaces and the power of light in the public realm. Learn More

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JOIN THE HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH ACTION TEAM

The High School Youth Action Team offers volunteer opportunities, engages youth in the community, and has fun events and programs for teens throughout the year. Summer camps earn volunteer hours and run June 6–August 19. Learn More

8

GET A SNEAK PEAK AT SUMMER CLASSES

Summer activities and programs will be available to preview at yourirvine.org May 1. Irvine offers classes for children and adults of all ages. Learn a new skill, make friends, and have fun with Irvine this summer. Registration opens May 15. Learn More

9

SIGN YOUR KIDS UP FOR SUMMER CAMPS

Registration is open for Irvine summer camps running June 6–August 19. Sign up your kids ages 4.5 years and older for City camps in cooking, arts, science, engineering, math, and sports. Browse all offerings at yourirvine.org