Emergency Food Drive to Help Irvine Families in Need

The City of Irvine, in partnership with local businesses and organizations, is holding an emergency food drive Saturday, November 15, to support Irvine residents affected by the ongoing federal government shutdown. 

Together with the Greater Irvine Chamber of Commerce, OC Hunger Alliance, and South County Outreach, the City is calling on the community to come together in support of neighbors facing food insecurity. 

Donations of nonperishable food items can be dropped off between 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. at the Irvine Civic Center, 1 Civic Center Plaza. 

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Time, Work, and Memory Explored Through New Contemporary Art Exhibitions

The City of Irvine invites the community to the opening of two new exhibitions at the Irvine Fine Arts Center: Swing Shift and Alisa Ochoa: Splinters. Both exhibitions will be on view November 15, 2025–January 17, 2026, with a free opening reception Saturday, November 15, from 2 to 4 p.m. Guests will have the opportunity to meet the artists and enjoy light refreshments.

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Veterans Day Ceremony

Veterans Day is a time to honor America’s veterans for their patriotism, love of country, and commitment to serve and sacrifice for the common good. Join us as we salute our nation’s veterans at the City of Irvine’s annual Veterans Day Ceremony.

Join the community Tuesday, November 11, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Colonel Bill Barber Marine Corps Memorial Park, for a Veterans Day observance honoring the service and sacrifice of our nation’s heroes. All are welcome to attend this meaningful tribute.

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Fair Housing Workshop

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Together with the Fair Housing Foundation, the City of Irvine is hosting a free Fair Housing Workshop Wednesday, November 5, from 2 to 4 p.m. at Quail Hill Community Center, 39 Shady Canyon Drive. The workshop is for tenants, landlords, property managers, and interested parties. It will include information on a variety of topics including:

Workforce Development and Financial Empowerment Workshop

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The City of Irvine is hosting a new six-week Workforce Development and Financial Empowerment Workshop for Irvine residents beginning Friday, November 7.

The free program, held in collaboration with the Community Action Partnership of Orange County, is tailored to adults who are seeking to strengthen job skills, build confidence, and achieve lasting financial stability and growth.