AZUSA May 30
Concert, 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. at Munson Chapel, Azusa Alosta Ave., Azusa. Windsong Southland Chorale, based in La Verne, and I Want To Help Africa, based in Claremont present “Sounds of Africa.” The program is comprised of African music seldom heard here, researched and selected by Windsong Artistic Director Dr. Janet Harms. Nathan Pinto, Jack Dimmock, Brandon Victorio, and Collin Nixon, Bonita High School percussion students of Jeff Bird, take part in the concerts, as well as Windsong’s outstanding long-time accompanist, Felix Macovei. Tickets: Call 909 983-9879, marilynsousa011@ gmail.com, or online at www. iwanttohelpafrica.org. Advance tickets are $15, $10 for students, and $30 for families with children ages 6-18. All tickets are $20 at the door.
CHINO May 20
The Chino Valley Job, College and Resource Fair will
be 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at New Hope Christian Fellowship, 13333 Ramona Avenue
in Chino. More than 30 employers, companies, government organizations,
organizations and other businesses, will be present. To register, visit
www. newhopechino.net/job-fair
CLAREMONT Claremont Farmers & Artisans Market 8 a.m. Sundays, 131 S. Spring St. For more information, call (909) 626-3066 or visit www. claremontcalendar.com
May 19 Claremont Library presents on
how to prevent identity theft, 7 p.m. at the library, 208 N. Harvard
Ave. A representative from the County Department of Consumer Affairs
will present what you need to know to prevent this common crime. For
more information, please call (909) 621-4902 or colapublib.org
May 28 8th Annual Claremont
Robotics Competition, Descombes Quad. Races start at 1 p.m.
May 30 Communitywide Yard Sale, sponsored by Crossroads Inc.,
8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Cahuilla Park, corner of Indian Hill Blvd and
Scripps Drive. Over 100 spaces, great deals on a large variety of items
including clothing, toys, tools and household items. Admission is free
to the public. Water and snacks will be provided. Spaces are now on sale
for $25 for the additional spaces up to six spaces total. For
information call (909) 626-7847.
May 31 Claremont Young
Musicians Orchestra, conducted
by Roger Samuel and Clyde Mitchell, will present its Season Finale
Concert on Sunday, May 31, 7 p.m. at Bridges Hall of Music, Pomona
College, 150 for the concert will be CYMO Concerto Competition winner
Rachel Koh, performing the Rococo Variations by Tchaikovsky for cello
and orchestra. Other selections will include: Festive Overture by
Shostakovich, The Firebird Suite by Stravinsky, and Symphony No. 5 by
Beethoven. Admission is free. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.. Free tickets will
be given out beginning at 6 p.m.
Through Aug. 2 at Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden unites science education and hands-on fun for visitors of all ages.
the
temporary enclosure home this spring and summer. Visitors can walk
caterpillars, and the California native plants that they depend on for
food. Daily 10 a.m.-3 p.m., closed July 4. Tickets $2 per person in
addition to standard Garden admission.
COVINA May 28
Friendship Garden Club invites
all gardeners who live near the Covina Woman’s’ Clubhouse, at 128 S.
San Jose, Covina, to attend the May 28 monthly meeting. Please arrive by
noon and bring a salad for the salad bar potluck luncheon. The meeting
will include decorated hat parade. If you don’t have a hat, still come
and enjoy this day.
COVINA HILLS May 25
Celebrate the USA - Field will
travel to Forest Lawn in Covina Hills for a Memorial Day commemoration.
All are invited to honor Americans who gave their lives for our
country. Attendees will meet at 8:30 a.m. at Park Christian Fellowship,
5559 Park Place in Chino, to car pool and caravan, or, meet at Forest
Lawn at 9:15 a.m. For more information, see the Facebook page Carol at
(951) 415-4507.
FONTANA June 1
United Way 2015 Caring Hearts Golf Tournament will
be 8 a.m. at Sierra Lakes Golf Club. All proceeds will help
disadvantaged children and their families in the Inland foursomes,
sponsorships, and lunch opportunities available. For more information
contact Dennis Shearer at (909) 944-4100.
GLENDORA Local authors wanted at Glendora Library. The
library and the GPL Friends Foundation will host “Meet Your Local
Authors” as part of their Authors and Artist series, Saturday, June 13,
11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Glendora Public Library, 140 S. Glendora
Ave. If you are a local published author and would like to promote your
books, please e-mail gplfriendsfoundation@
glendoralibrary.org or call at 626-852-4872 to receive the guidelines
and an application. Request for applications must be received by Friday,
May 15.
May 18 Glendora Historical
Society Program
and General Membership Meeting will be 6:30 p.m. at Glendora Public
Library, Bidwell Forum, 140 S. Glendora Ave. Meetings are free and open
to the public. The Glendora Museum currently is highlighting 100 years
of Citrus College history, and is open Saturdays from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Citrus College: A Century of Academic Achievement, presents
the story of the oldest community college in Los Angeles County and
From modest beginnings, the college has grown into the vibrant, diverse,
award-winning, and highly respected institution that it is today.
Glendora Historical Museum welcomes
exploration of Glendora history on the 4th Friday of the month. The
museum is open for research from 2 p.m. to 4 pm. You can search the the
staff, listen to stories or view interviews on tape of Glendora’s more
colorful residents, or you can just spend more time viewing the displays
showcasing Glendora’s history. Call (626) 963-0419 for more info. GFWC Federated East Valley Woman’s Club is
looking for members. The organization meets on the at the Peppertree
Café, 1020 Route 66 in Glendora. With a motto of “Unity in Diversity,”
we promote education, families, conservation, seniors and participation
in the arts. Meetings begin with 6 p.m. dinner and activities at 7 p.m.
For more information call (909) 260-6729.
LA VERNE Old Town La Verne Fresh
Farmers Market, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays, D and Third Streets in La Verne, rain or shine.
MONTCLAIR Through May 24
Pomona Valley Art Association will
debut the 34th “Annual Pomona Valley Art Association Open Juried Show”
at their new location in the Montclair Plaza. This prestigious show is
the oldest and largest in the Inland Empire. PVAA is honored to have
well-known artist/ designer Tony Sheets, the son of famed California
artist Millard Sheets, as the judge for this year’s show. The show will
run through May 24 with an Opening Reception 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. May 8.
POMONA Summer
Casa Colina Outdoor Adventures will
present the 20th Land Meets Sea Sports Camp, Aug. 5-7 in Long Beach at
Marine Stadium and other sites in the area. For more information about
attending the camp, sponsorship opportunities, or to offer your
assistance as a volunteer, please call Casa Colina’s Outdoor Adventures
Ext. 4131.
FAIRPLEX EVENTS May 21-25
Mission Circuit Dog Show, 9
a.m.-6 p.m. The show returns for its annual Memorial Day weekend event
with competitions and winners. Free admission. Parking $10 at Gate 17 on
Fairplex Dr.
May 29-June 7 Giant RV Show returns 10 a.m.-7 p.m. at the White Ave. lot. Parking at prevailing rates at Gate 9. June Food Truck Thursdays return
to the Fairplex lower administration lot through August; 5:30-8:30 p.m.
Admission and parking is free through Gate 1 on McKinley Ave.
SAN DIMAS Ongoing & seasonal
San Dimas Historical Society, the
Walker House, 121 N. San Dimas Ave. The San Dimas Historical Society
preserves the history of San Dimas by bringing together those people
interested in Southern California regional history, especially the
history of San Dimas. They continuously discover and collect items which
establish, history of San Dimas. Museum and Gift Shop hours are Tuesday
and Thursday 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.; the second and third Friday and Saturday
5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., and the fourth Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
San Dimas Farmer’s Market, 4
p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Wednesdays, April through September, City Hall
Parking Lot 245 E Bonita Ave. your favorite California fruits, Enjoy a
variety of BBQ delights, tamales, funnel cakes, roasted corn and many
other delicious treats prepared for your enjoyment. There are also many
vendors who display a variety of hand crafted items for gift giving or
family home décor.
UPLAND June 6
Upland Adopt a Soldier Military Banner Program fundraiser
will be 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday, June 6 at Magnolia Recreation
Center. The theme is “Viva Las Vegas” featuring Carlson Casino Parties
for an evening of fun and excitement. For information, contact Lisa
Monforte at (909) 985-5429.
July 18 Doo-wop groups and solo artists from the 1950s and 1960s will perform 7 p.m. at the Upland Highlander Auditorium. The Golden Era of Doo-Wop presents: The Johnson, The Tokens, Jimmy
UPLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY One-derful Ones Storytime is 10 a.m. or 11 a.m. Wednesdays at The Brodie and a parent to discover the through songs, nursery Toddlertime Brodie Room through May minutes. Preschool Storytime is 1:30 p.m. at The Brodie Afterschool Adventures are enjoyed Wednesdays at 3:30 p.m. at The Brodie Room great stories, a snack, and a fun take home craft.
P.J. Storytime is for the p.m. at The Brodie Room in Bilingual Storytime is p.m. at The Brodie Room Spanish. Paw Stars Saturday of the month opportunity to strengthen to one of our registered therapy dogs. This is a dropin program.
Book to Movie p.m. in The Brodie Room at and fun afternoon. Bring your Level Up p.m. in The Brodie Room 6, this program is just for you! Join us on Thursdays for games, crafts and snacks. Teen Gaming Get your game on with our A Teen Movie is shown from third Thursday of the month Center. Adult Programs Computer Brodie Room, If the month Monday. Movie Night for Grown-ups is every third Wednesday of the month at 6 p.m. in The Brodie Room. Come and
MT. SAC Through June 4
The 67th Annual Mt. San Antonio College Student Art Exhibition runs through photography, and animation Tuesday, Wednesday, and POMONA COLLEGE May 17
Pomona College 122nd Commencement exercises receive their undergraduate degrees. France A. Cordova, Exhibitions through May 17
“Pages: Mirella Bentivoglio, art critic and curator, who image through mixed media
“Guerrilla Girls: Art in Action,” drawn from the “Project Series 50: Brenna Youngblood.” UNIVERSITY OF LA VERNE Sundays at the Morgan presents “Best of La Verne’s This performance features students. 6 p.m. Morgan
Auditorium, main campus. Suggested donation $20. Students admitted free.
ULV ongoing galleries Irene
Carlson Gallery of Photography exhibit: “Photography and the Everyday”
through May 29. This exhibition, curated by Visiting Professor of
Photography Stacey McCarroll Cutshaw, aims to present a modest portrait
of everyday life conveyed through the photographic lens. Open 9 a.m. to 9
p.m. or by appointment, Monday through Friday. Information: Gary Colby,
909-448-4070 or gcolby@laverne.edu College of Law Gallery exhibits
“Breaking Illusion: Artist as Scientist,” including the work of seven
artists who explore the links between art and science. The gallery is at
320 E. D St. in Ontario; through May 20. It is open Monday through
Friday between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. by special appointment only.
Tall Wall Space, solo
art exhibit, “Radius Abstractus” by Augusto Sandroni, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Monday through Friday in the Art and Communications building through May
30. Sandroni, a native of Brazil, works intuitively with mundane
non-traditional processes and materials, such as industrial tape,
aluminum foil, cardboard, burlap and fabric paints. Information: Dion
Johnson, 909-448-4383, djohnson@laverne.edu.
CAL STATE SAN BERNARDINO
Spirit of the Entrepreneur Awards, is
seeking nominations for its 2015 celebration to honor the region’s top
entrepreneurs. The event is presented by the Inland Empire Center for
Entrepreneurship (IECE) at California State University, San Bernardino.
Nominations are being accepted until July 31, and can be made directly
through the awards program website at www. inlandspiritawards.com.
Dubbed by attendees and past award recipients as the “Oscars of
business,” the 13th annual event will be on Nov. 10 at the Riverside
Convention Center.
May A.E. Van Fleet, a
Cal State San Bernardino graduate student in the master of fine arts
program, will exhibit his mixed-media art installation from May 20-27 as
a culminating master’s project to complete his degree. “The Hero’s
Journey” will be on display at CSUSB’s Robert and Frances Fullerton
Museum of Art’s Dutton Family Gallery. The opening reception will be 4-6
p.m. Thursday, May 21. For more information, call (909) 537- 7373 visit
thj.aevanfleet.com
June 20 Cal State San Bernardino commencement
ceremonies will be at the Citizens Business Bank Arena in Ontario. The
university’s Palm Desert Campus will hold its commencement ceremony June
18 at The Show at Agua Caliente Casino. Ceremonies at Citizens Business
Bank Arena will be webcast live on the Creative Media Services webcast
page at acm. csusb.edu/services/ videoproduction/livewebcast
GREATER ONTARIO CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU May 20
Ontario’s Got Talent, 5
p.m. to 8 p.m. Ontario Town Square, 224 N. Euclid Avenue, Ontario.
Showcase local talent, class performances, art showcase, crafts, games
and food. www.OntarioTownSquare.org
May 27 and on Ontario Town Square
Summer Concert Series begins
May 27 and continues on every Wednesday 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. thru July 29
except July 3. The Movies in the Park series begins on May 29 and
continues on every Friday evening from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. thru July 31.
The selection of movies will appeal to all ages and are geared for
family entertainment. For a complete line up of all the entertainment
options at Ontario Town Square please visit the website at www.
ontariotownsquare.org.
May 30 American Cancer Society
Relay for Life, 10
a.m.- 10 p.m., Ontario Town Square, a 12-hour event where people will
walk to raise money for research, education, advocacy, and service for
cancer. Visit www. OntarioTownSquare.org or call 909-293-8366
June 6 and 7 The
31st annual Big Train Show will be 10 a.m. daily June 6 and June 7 at
Ontario Convention Center, featuring European Train Enthusiasts,
modelers, railway fans, related organizations, and the community
at-large through public events, working model displays and media
presentations. For more information see www.ete. org and www.etesocal.org