In this classic 1963 surfer movie starring Frankie Avalon and Annette Funicello, a bearded anthropologist studies the habits of swingin’ American teens while they enjoy the summer surfing, loving, and partying at the beach. Part of the Movie Under the Stars series in the Casa Romantica Courtyard. 8 p.m. July 15.

Pacific Symphony is offering a free community concert experience with pre-show musical activities for the kids. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets to hear the orchestra's principal trumpet, Barry Perkins, lead a brass quintet. 6 p.m. July 17 at Pines Park.

Join the Gathering Commander games, hosted by AKH Trading Card Co, where you’ll be surrounded by history and art while slinging spells and battling friends and foes alike. Play on open tables or fight a battle of wits for prizes with on-demand tickets. Duel in the shadow of an ancient army and journey through the museum's featured exhibition, World of the Terracotta Warriors. 5 p.m. July 18 at the Bowers Museum.