Welcome to the online home for Neighborhood Congregational Church Laguna Beach
No matter who you are, or where you are on life's journey, you are welcome here!

Hello world!
We're checking in with big hugs and prayers for you and yours! You are invited to the many events listed below. We are also pleased to offer streaming of some events LIVE on YouTube. Stay tuned for exciting updates!
Upcoming Events
July 2025
This month we're exploring what it means to be connected to and one with the earth.
Monday Meditation
When: Every Monday, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Where: NCC Sanctuary
Roxanna Ward and Laguna wisdom, to showcase the transformative and healing power of laughter. Session, inspiring message, music.
Sand Mandala Viewing Hours
When: Tuesday to Friday, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Immerse yourself in peace and serenity as you watch a sacred sand mandala take shape. Experience the harmony of artistic mastery and spiritual practice unfold.
Sand Mandala Dissolution Ceremony and Dinner
When: Saturday, July 12, 10:00 AM & 6:00 PM
Cost: $30.00
Experience this sacred ceremony as the mandala is dissolved with music and chanting, followed by release into the ocean. Monk-prepared evening dinner.
Bubbles & Tango: Science & Art at Play
When: Sunday, July 13, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Experience Water Reclamation & Reuse Expert Diego Rosso blend science with art. Personal tango lesson and dance, speaker, inspiring message, uplifting music and lunch.
Pre-register for Summer Sunday events to enjoy a complimentary lunch, or pay $10.00 at the door.
Catch the Rhythm! An All-Day Retreat
When: Saturday, July 19, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Cost: Free
Connect to Earth's rhythm with Drummer & Stress Specialist Lucia Galante Johnson. Free mindfulness and drumming retreat, lunch, optional overnight (cost).
Rest & Rejuvenation Sundays
When: Sunday, July 20
No gathering. Today, we invite you to find peace through journaling to create moments of profound connection. And yes, rest is always an option as well.
Loving Kindness: Peaceful Sound Bath
When: Thursday, July 24, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Let sacred sounds guide you. Join us for a night of chanting and sound bath restoration with Stacy Pendleton's singing bowls.
Planting Seeds: Environmental Activism & You
When: Sunday, July 27, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Terry LePage, Author of Eye of the Storm, delivers practical ways to nurture the planet and our heart. Speaker, inspiring message, uplifting music and lunch.
Pre-register for Summer Sunday events to enjoy a complimentary lunch, or pay $10.00 at the door.
Ways to Give
Interested in supporting NCC with your financial gifts? There are several ways to make your investment in the all-loving work of our community.
- Give online, including one-time and recurring gifts, at ncclb.breezechms.com/give/online
- Mail your check to Neighborhood Congregational Church, 340 St. Ann's Drive, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- Have stocks, bonds, or mutual funds shares? Contact the church office at (949) 494-8061
- Considering retirement assets, requests, or trusts? Contact the church office at (949) 494-8061
Thank you for your support and commitment!
Your Ideal Laguna Beach Event Venue...
Discover The Neighborhood Event Venue - your go-to choice for hosting events in the heart of Laguna Beach. Located just a block from the beach, our campus offers a charming and tranquil setting.
Key Features:
- Stunning Spaces: If you are planning a wedding, birthday celebration, quinceanera, social gathering or a fundraising event we have the ideal venue, with ample parking.
- Gracious Sanctuary: The lovely space can accommodate 220 guests. It has magnificent wood frame ceilings and a warm welcoming ambiance.
- Reception Hall: Bridge Hall has wood floors, stained glass windows and incredible old-world charm. A fully equipped commercial kitchen has up to date equipment and ample space.
- Scenic Courtyard: Our central courtyard is a daytime oasis flooded with sunlight and lovely vegetation that makes for a perfect backdrop to take photos of your special event.





Ready to see it for yourself? Schedule a tour today. Call (949) 494-8061 to book your visit.
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Neighborhood Congregational Church
340 St. Ann's Drive
Laguna Beach, CA. 92651
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call us at 949-494-8061