Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens

A 1920s Spanish-style estate above the San Clemente pier with gardens, exhibitions, concerts and adult art workshops. General admission is free on the first Sunday of each month, when it holds family days.

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Oct25Meet the Artist: Judith HaronSunday, 10:00 AMGallery artist Judith Haron spends the middle of the day at Casa Romantica, from 10am to 2pm, so visitors can meet her and talk about the work on view. The center sits at 415 Avenida Granada in San Clemente; free onsite parking is limited during construction, with public lots at the Pier Bowl and the Community Center/Library, and the San Clemente Pier Metrolink stop (weekends) plus OCTA Routes 1 and 91 are close by. Casa Romantica does not publish a price on the listing. Her other on-site days on our calendar are October 31 and November 1.See listing
Oct26Weekly Ballet ClassMONDAYS · 9:15 AM · next Mon, Oct 26, 9:15 AMAn early ballet class that meets every Monday at Casa Romantica from 9:15 to 10am. It takes place at the cultural center, 415 Avenida Granada in San Clemente, where free onsite parking is limited during construction and the Pier Bowl and Community Center/Library lots take the overflow. Drop-in cost is $10, and members attend free. The same morning slot hosts meditation on Tuesdays and yoga on Wednesdays.$10 (Members FREE)
Oct27Weekly Meditation ClassTUESDAYS · 9:15 AM · next Tue, Oct 27, 9:15 AMA guided meditation session held each Tuesday morning from 9:15 to 10am at Casa Romantica. The class meets at 415 Avenida Granada in San Clemente; onsite parking is free but limited during construction, with public lots at the Pier Bowl and the Community Center/Library, and OCTA Routes 1 and 91 stop nearby. It costs $10, free for members. Casa Romantica also runs ballet on Mondays and yoga on Wednesdays in the same time slot.$10 (Members FREE)
Oct28Weekly Yoga ClassWEDNESDAYS · 9:15 AM · next Wed, Oct 28, 9:15 AMWednesday-morning yoga at Casa Romantica, running from 9:15 to 10am. The center is at 415 Avenida Granada, San Clemente; parking onsite is free but scarce during construction, so the Pier Bowl and Community Center/Library lots are good backups. Each class is $10 and members come free. On Wednesdays the center also hosts a children's story time right afterward at 10:30am.$10 (Members FREE)
Oct28Weekly Story TimeWEDNESDAYS · 10:30 AM · next Wed, Oct 28, 10:30 AM$8 (Members and children 12 and under FREE)
Oct28Garden Workshop: Luffa GourdsWednesday, 6:00 PMAn evening garden workshop built around the luffa gourd, including harvesting the gourds grown in the Casa Romantica gardens. It starts at 6pm at 415 Avenida Granada in San Clemente, where onsite parking is free but limited during construction (Pier Bowl and Community Center/Library lots are nearby). Tickets are $35, or $25 for members. The center's calendar also has a Coptic bookbinding workshop on November 4.$35 (Members $25)
Oct31Meet the Artist: Judith HaronSaturday, 10:00 AMA Saturday chance to meet Judith Haron, the artist currently showing in the Casa Romantica gallery, who is on site from 10am to 2pm. Find the center at 415 Avenida Granada, San Clemente; onsite parking is free but limited during construction, so the Pier Bowl and Community Center/Library lots are the fallback, and OCTA Routes 1 and 91 and the weekend Metrolink stop at San Clemente Pier serve the area. No price appears on the listing. She is also scheduled for October 25 and November 1.See listing
Nov1Meet the Artist: Judith HaronSunday, 10:00 AMJudith Haron returns to Casa Romantica on Sunday from 10am to 2pm to talk with visitors about her art, on the same day as the Free Family Sundays harvest festival and Ask a Master Gardener. The center is at 415 Avenida Granada in San Clemente; expect limited free onsite parking during construction (try the Pier Bowl or Community Center/Library lots), or arrive on OCTA Routes 1 or 91. The listing does not show a price.See listing
Nov1Ask a Master GardenerSunday, 10:00 AMUC Master Gardeners set up at Casa Romantica from 10am to 2pm to field questions about home gardens, plants and growing problems. Bring questions to 415 Avenida Granada in San Clemente; free onsite parking is limited during construction, so the Pier Bowl and Community Center/Library lots may be easier, and OCTA Routes 1 and 91 stop close by. The listing does not publish a price. It overlaps with that day's Free Family Sundays harvest festival.See listing
Nov1Free Family Sundays: Fall Harvest FestivalSunday, 10:00 AMNovember's edition of Casa Romantica's first-Sunday family day takes an autumn harvest theme, running from 10am to 2pm. It happens at 415 Avenida Granada in San Clemente; onsite parking is free but limited during construction, with public lots at the Pier Bowl and the Community Center/Library, and OCTA Routes 1 and 91 nearby. Entry is free. A Master Gardener table and artist Judith Haron are also on site that day.Free
Nov4Introduction to Coptic BookbindingWednesday, 6:00 PMA hands-on adult art workshop introducing Coptic bookbinding, the exposed-spine sewn binding style, open to ages 21 and up. It begins at 6pm at Casa Romantica, 415 Avenida Granada in San Clemente; free onsite parking is limited during construction, with Pier Bowl and Community Center/Library lots as alternatives. The workshop costs $85. Casa Romantica's other hands-on session on our calendar is the October 28 luffa gourd garden workshop.$85

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