• Studio SoCal hosted by Rick Reiff and Elizabeth Espinosa (KOCE-TV/PBS SoCal), Friday 7 p.m., Repeats Sunday 5 p.m., Monday 5:30 p.m., Wednesday 5:30 p.m., Guests: TBA
• Inside OC with Rick Reiff (KDOC-TV), Sunday 5:30 a.m.; (KOCE-TV/PBS SoCal), Tuesday 1 a.m., Repeats Friday 2:30 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 5 p.m., Saturday 4:30 p.m., Sunday 11 a.m., Monday 12:30 a.m., Guests: Ila Borders, one-time collegiate and professional pitching phenom; Jean Ardell, baseball author; Angel Dan Ardell, retired professional baseball player; Joe Price, national anthem singer; Charis Kubrin, UC Irvine criminologist; Capt. Joe Vargas, retired Anaheim police captain
Tuesday, May 2
• 2017 Women in Business Awards (Orange County Business Journal), Irvine, noon, $160, (949) 833-8373 ext. 209, www.ocbj.com/bizevents
• Tech Tuesday Firsty (OCTANe), Costa Mesa, 5:30 p.m., Free, (949) 330-6564, goo.gl/3xXYeh
• Small Business Jump-Start (Rancho Santiago Community College District), Mission Viejo, 6 p.m., $10, (714) 564-5200, www.ocsbdc.org
• Talk Data to Me (General Assembly), Irvine, 6:30 p.m., Free, www.generalassemb.ly
Wednesday, May 3
• Basic Sales and Use Tax Law (Orange County Small Business Development Center), Garden Grove, 6 p.m., Free, (714) 564-5200, www.ocsbdc.org
Thursday, May 4
• Business Loan Basics: What You Need to Know First (Orange County Small Business Development Center), Santa Ana, 10 a.m., Free, (714) 564-5200, www.ocsbdc.org
• Re-inventing and Building a Business for Greater Customer Value and Financial Growth (The Aerospace & Defense Forum), Irvine, 7:30 a.m., Free for members, $40 for nonmembers, (818) 505-9915, adfocmay17.eventbrite.com
Monday, May 8
• Become a Better Business Manager with Better Information (SCORE Chapter 114), Orange, 6 p.m., Free, (714) 550-7369, www.score114.org
Tuesday, May 9
• Drive New Business with Social Media + Measuring Your Marketing (SCORE Chapter 114), Rancho Santa Margarita, 6 p.m., Free, (714) 550-7369, www.score114.org
Wednesday, May 10
• Digital Marketing Success for Your Business: Create Your Social Business Plan (HMWC CPAs & Business Advisors), Tustin, noon, Free, (714) 505-9000, www.hmwccpa.com
• Legal Do’s and Don’ts for Business (Orange County Small Business Development Center), Santa Ana, 6 p.m., $25, (714) 564-5200, www.ocsbdc.org
• Fullerton Business Alliance (North Orange County Chamber), Fullerton, every first Tuesday, noon, Free, (714) 871-3100, www.nocchamber.com
• Business Leaders Group (Orange Chamber of Commerce), Orange, every Wednesday, 11:30 a.m., $17, (714) 538-3581, www.orangechamber.com
• Sunset Social (Placentia Chamber of Commerce), Placentia, every first Thursday, 5 p.m., Free, (714) 528-1873, www.placentiachamber.com
• Lunch & Learn (UCI Applied Innovation), Irvine, every Friday, noon, Free, (949) 824-2683, www.innovation.uci.edu/events
• Networking at Noon (Placentia Chamber of Commerce), Placentia, every second and fourth Friday, 11:30 a.m., $15 for members, $20 for nonmembers, (714) 528-1873, www.placentiachamber.com
Events
• Benjamin Grosvenor in Recital (Philharmonic Society of Orange County), Costa Mesa, May 3, 8 p.m., $20-$100, (949) 553-2422, www.philharmonicsociety.org
• The OC Marathon Running Festival (OC Marathon), Costa Mesa, May 5-7, Time varies, Cost varies, (949) 222-0456, www.ocmarathon.com
• Soka University’s 16th Annual International Festival (Soka Performing Arts Center), Aliso Viejo, May 6, 10:30 a.m., $10 for parking, (949) 480-4278, www.soka.edu/pac
• California Women’s Conference 2017 (Women Network), Long Beach, May 10-11, 8 a.m., $149, www.womennetwork.com
• 21st Annual NAWBO-OC Awards Gala (National Association of Women Business Owners, Orange County Chapter), Anaheim, May 11, 11:30 a.m., Cost varies, (714) 630-2983, www.nawbo-oc.org
