March 4 Robbins Lecture Series: ‘Biomaterials and How They Will Change Our Lives’ 11 a.m., Pomona College Seaver North Auditorium, 645 N College Ave. Robert Langer will speak about “Biomaterials and How They Will Change Our Lives” as part of Pomona College’s Robbins Lecture Series. For more information, call 909- 621-8448, visit www. pomona.edu or email lbell@pomona.edu.
Robbins Lecture Series: ‘Creating and Implementing Breakthrough Technologies’ 4:30 p.m., Pomona College Seaver North Auditorium, 645 N College Ave.
Robert Langer will speak about “Creating and Implementing Breakthrough Technologies”as part of Pomona College’s Robbins Lecture Series. For more information, call 909-621-8448, visit
www.pomona.edu or email lbell@pomona. edu.
March 5 Lecture: ‘Statistics and Big Data at Google’ 4 p.m., Pomona College Rose Hills Theater, 170 E. 6th St. Pomona College is will present “Statistics and Big Data at Google,” led by Tim Hesterberg, at the Rose Hills Theater. For more information, call 909-621-8409 or visit www.pomona.edu.
March 6 Lecture: ‘Diasporic Doubles and Double Sightings: Rene Magritte and the Filipino Security Guards at the L.A. County Museum of Art’ Noon, Pomona College, Oldenborg Center, 350 N. College Way Pomona College will present “Diasporic Doubles and Double Sightings: Rene Magritte and the Filipino Security Guards at the
L.A. County Museum of Art,” a lecture by Pearlie Rose Baluyut, at the Oldenborg Center. For more information, visit www.oldenborg.pomo na.edu
or email oldenborg@pomona.edu. Lecture: ‘The Invention of ‘Chinese Food’
Within
and Outside China’ 4:15 p.m., Pomona College, 333 N. College Way Pomona
College is offering a lecture titled “The Invention of
‘Chinese Food’ Within and Outside China,” presented by Charles Hayford,
in Hahn 101. For information, visit www.pomona.edu or email kayo.yoshikawa@ pomona.edu.
Art
After Hours 5 p.m., Pomona College Museum of Art, 333 N. College Ave.
Pomona College is holding an Art After Hours at its Museum of Art. For
information, call 909-607- 7543, visit www.pomona. edu or email museuminfo@pomona.edu.
Claremont Unified School District board meeting 6:30 p.m., Richard S.
Kirkendall Education Center, 170 W. San Jose Ave. The Claremont Unified
School District Board of Education has scheduled a meeting. A closed
session starts at 6:30 p.m., followed by the public session at 7 p.m.
For information, visit www.cusd.claremont. edu.
The Heart of the Liberal Arts Lecture Series: Kathleen Fitzpatrick 8 p.m., Pomona College Rose Hills Theater, 170 E. 6th St.
Pomona
College will present The Heart of the Liberal Arts Lecture Series:
Kathleen Fitzpatrick on “The Humanities’ Digital Futures” in the Rose
Hills Theater. For information, call 909-607-8032, visit www.pomona.edu or email kevin.dettmar@ pomona.edu.
Baldy
Mountain Jazz Band 8 p.m., The Press Restaurant, 129 Harvard Ave. The
Press Restaurant will feature a performance by the Baldy Mountain Jazz
Band. For information, visit www.ci.claremont.ca.us or call 909-625-4808.
March
7 Good Samaritan Dinner 6 p.m., Candlelight Pavilion Dinner Theater,
455 W. Foothill Blvd. Hillcrest is holding its annual fundraising event,
the Good Samaritan Dinner, at the Candlelight Pavilion in Claremont.
The event will feature a performance of “My Fair Lady” and all proceeds
will benefit the Good Samaritan Fund. Reservations and required and
tickets are $135. For more information, call 909-392-4309, visit
www.livingathillcrest. org or email Mary Ann Williams at mwilliams@ livingathillcrest.org.
March
12 Edible Garden Tidbits seminar 7 p.m., Pilgrim Place Napier Center,
660 Avery Road The Sustainable Cla remont Club is offering a seminar
titled Edible Garden Tidbits, led by Connie Newport, at the Pilgrim
Place Napier Center. Participants will learn how to get their gardens
ready for spring, herb garden ideas, container garden designs, raised
beds, and watering for the drought. For information, visit www.sustainableclaremont.org.
LA VERNE March 2 Irene Carlson Gallery exhibit: ‘Natural History’ 9
p.m., University of La Verne, 1950 Third St. The University of La Verne
will host a new exhibit in the Irene Carlson Gallery on the ground floor
of Miller Hall titled “Natural History,” photos by Traer Scott.
Admission is free. For information, visit www.laverne.edu.
March
3 Faculty Lecture Series: Sean Bernard Noon, University of La Verne,
1950 Third St. The University of La Verne will host Sean Bernard as part
of its Faculty Lecture Series. Bernard’s topic is “In Bloom, A Critical
and Creative Revisioning of James Joyce’s ‘Ulysses.’” The event is open
to the public and will be held in the president’s dining room. For more
information, visit www. laverne.edu.
Windsong
Southland Chorale rehearsal 6:30 p.m., United Methodist Church of La
Verne, 3205 D St. The United Methodist Church of La Verne will host the
Windsong Southland Chorale rehearsal. New singers are welcome. For more
information, call 909- 983-9879, visit www. umc.org or email Marilyn
Sousa at marilynsousa011@gmail.com.
March 8 A Night of a Million Dreams 6 p.m., Fairplex, 1101 W. McKinley
Ave. The San Dimas Chamber of Commerce is holding an event, A Night of a
Million Dreams, at The Avalon inside the Fairplex. Admission is $70 per
person with a pre-event registration and $80 at the door on the night
of the event. For information, call 909-989-1092, visit www.sandimaschamber.com or email Cheri Panzer at sisandimas.laverne@soroptimist.net. GLENDORA March 3 Adults with Diabetes Support Group
10:30
a.m., Foothill Education Center, 427 W. Carroll Ave. Foothill
Presbyterian Hospital will hold one of two monthly meetings of its
Adults with Diabetes Support Group at Foothill Education Center in
Glendora. This free group is for adults with Type 2 diabetes.
Registration is required. For more information, call 626-857-3477 or
visit www.cvhp.org.
March 5 Parents Support Group 7 p.m., Foothill Education Center, 427 W.
Carroll
Ave. Foothill Presbyterian Hospital will host its Parents Support Group
meeting at the Foothill Education Center for the parents of children
with diabetes. Registration is required. For information, call 626-
857-3477 or visit www. cvhp.org.