Cut Out & Co. Collage Club

$50 per session or $170 for all four sessions; Collage materials included; Ages 16+

1pm-3pm

Join our Cut Out & Co Collage club at the Brea Gallery! Let’s pick up some scissors and fill up our sketchbooks with your very own cut-out art. Using s...

Luminous Faces in Watercolor

Saturday, May 18, 2019 9:30am - 3:30pm

$95 (+ Supply List); Ages 18+

Learn to relax and enjoy the painting process as you discover the spontaneity and uniqueness of watercolor. Through guided lecture and demonstration, plus one-on-one assistance and critiqu...

Pigmented Concrete Vessels

SATURDAY, JUNE 1, 2019

1:00 PM  3:00 PM

$125 all materials provided; Ages 10+ (with accompanying adult)

Join Krizia Flores of Concrete Geometric as she demonstrates this unique and easy concrete molding technique that incorporates fun splashes of co...

Mosaic Birdbaths

Tuesdays, June 4, 11, & 18, 2019

6:30pm - 9:00pm

$80 (+ $25 materials fee); Ages 16+

In this exciting summer workshop, students will learn exterior use mosaic techniques with terracotta elements and a variety of new and recycled materials to create a one...

Abstract Realism in Watercolor

Saturday, June 8, 2019

9:30 AM  3:30 PM

Macrame Air Plant Hangers

Saturday, June 15, 2019

1:00 PM  3:00 PM

Painting Loosely in Watercolor

Session 1 - September 25 & 26, 2019; 9am-4pm Daily

Session 2 - September 27 & 28, 2019; 9am-4pm Daily

$275 (+supply list) per session; Ages 16+

Designed for painters who’d like to receive a well-rounded painting experience, we are offering ...

Gallery Closed for Installation

The Gallery is currently closed for the installation of the 34th Annual Made in California Exhibition. 

This yearly juried exhibit continues to explore creative movements happening throughout California by featuring artists working in a huge array...

Proud Sponsor of Renew Active

Effective Jan. 1st, we will be accepting Renew Active. Plan holders of an eligible Medicare Advantage Plan insured by UnitedHealthcare can use the Renew Active Program & you will have access to our facility at no cost to you. Call 714-990-7112 for info.

The Weekend Warrior

Jennifer Scrofini, a black belt in Shaolin Kung-Fu, will introduce participants to Bo staff drills & combinations utilizing the TRX Rip Trainer, focus pads and kicking bags on Saturdays, April 6 - 27 from 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. Call 714-990-7101 to register.

National Senior Health & Fitness Day

Join the Brea Fitness Team and St. Jude Medical Center on Wednesday, May 29 from 10 am - 1 pm to celebrate the 26th Annual National Senior Health & Fitness Day, the nation’s largest annual health promotion event for older adults! RSVP at 714-990-7101.

Stage Your Next Event at the Curtis!

We've got the perfect venue for your next event.

Located in the beautiful Brea Civic & Cultural Center, our 199-seat theatre is the ideal venue for theatrical productions, dance recitals, concerts, corporate meetings, and special events. 

A few...

Orchestra Collective of Orange County Spring Concert

Come hear three favorites of the symphonic repertoire: Mozart's Overture to The Marriage of Figaro; Wagner's Siegfried Idyll; and Mendelssohn's Symphony No. 4, "Italian." This concert will show the Orchestral Collective of Orange County at its f...

Brea City Council

City Council meetings are held monthly at 7:00 p.m. on the first and third Tuesdays at the Brea Civic & Cultural Center.

Administrative Offices Operating Hours

Brea administrative offices have expanded Monday through Thursday hours, open 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Offices are closed on alternating Fridays; with Friday operating hours of 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Connecting the Core Kick-Off Workshop

Welcome to The City of Brea

One of the oldest communities in Orange County, Brea was incorporated in 1917 as the city of oil, oranges, and opportunity.

May 22 Community Meeting: 57 Lambert Road Interchange

A community meeting is scheduled on May 22 to provide an overview of the upcoming 57 Fwy/Lambert Road Interchange Improvement project. The meeting will be held at 6:00 p.m. in Community Rooms A&B, Level 2 of the Brea Civic & Cultural Center.&n...

Connecting the Core Kick-Off Workshop

Let's talk about biking, walking and experiences in the Brea Core Plan area! Help us connect the dots... on Saturday, May 4 from 9-11 a.m. at the Brea Civic & Cultural Center. Join us for an interactive workshop focusing on connectivity and active tra...

Compost Giveaway on April 20

The City of Brea and Republic Services will be giving away compost for FREE on Saturday, April 20, from 8 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. at Tri City Park, 2301 N Kraemer Blvd. Placentia. Please bring your own containers to fill (no bags). There is a limit of 60 gallon...

National Drug Take-Back Day is Saturday, April 27

The Brea Police Department will be hosting National Drug Take-Back Day on Saturday, April 27 from 10 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the circle driveway in front of the Brea Civic & Cultural Center (1 Civic Center Circle, off of Birch St.). 

Mor...

Register for April 27 Annual 'Love Brea' Serve Day

Each year Brea joins other cities across the county to serve its community by completing projects for individuals and organizations that need a helping hand.  Register today at LoveBrea.org to volunteer, submit a project, or donate funds...

Be Prepared: Register for CERT Classes today!

Raise your level of preparedness to protect our neighborhoods in the event of a natural disaster or hazard by joining the Brea CERT program! In Brea, several neighborhood teams of volunteers now provide a measure of service that improves safety for the co...

Potential Traffic Impact on Puente Street Beginning April 8

There may be additional truck traffic on Puente Street in Brea due to a well drilling project by Matrix Oil in La Habra Heights. The project is anticipated to last between 6-8 weeks starting on April 8. Matrix Oil trucks plan to use Puente Street intermit...

Caltrans Road Project -- SR 142 (Carbon Canyon) March 18-December

On March 18 the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will begin a pavement rehabilitation project in Chino Hills on State Route (SR) 142 (Carbon Canyon).  The project is  eastbound and westbound from the Orange County line ...