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Marla Jo Fisher

0706_NWS-CUR-COSTAMESAGODO.01Why sit home because you don’t want to spend any money? Here are 5 things you can do this week that cost nothing at all!

Monday, July 24

See the inspirational movie “Stand and Deliver” with Edward James Olmos as part of Movie Mondays on the plaza of the Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa. I love this movie. Rated PG. Bring your chairs and blankets. Learn more: scfta.org/MovieMondays.

Wednesday: July 26

Enjoy ”80ss Night at the Buena Park Downtown Mall with music from The Trip. At the Krikorian Courtyard. Starts at 7 p.m. Location: 8308 On the Mall. BuenaPark.com

Thursday: July 27

Swing with the country band JB and the Big Circle Riders, 6-7:30 p.m. at the Westminster Civic Center, 8200 Westminster Blvd. 714-895-2860. Enjoy children’s activities, free parking, and various food trucks and carts.

Friday: July 28

Watch “Finding Dory” in Laguna Niguel Regional Park. Stars at dusk. Bring your blankets, picnics and beach chairs. Free parking.  28241 La Paz Road. Ocparks.com

Saturday: July 29

Have fun listening to Nitro Express country rock in a free Concert on the Green at Cypress Civic Center. Kids’ crafts at 5:30 p.m., concert begins at 6. Bring blankets, chairs and picnic. 5275 Orange Ave. Cypressrec.org

More free stuff from Marla Jo:

50 free movies you can watch in OC this summer

50 free concerts in OC this summer

50 free things to do in OC this summer