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fine, old, beautiful, rare, historical, literary, classic, whimsical and glorious books. Cash, checks and credit cards are accepted. Members receive a 10 percent discount on all purchases. Memberships are available online at claremontlibrary.org and at the event.

COLTON Continuing Arrowhead Regional Medical Center offers maternity tours and preparation for childbirth classes regularly through its mother-baby unit, located on the third floor of the hospital at 400 N. Pepper Ave., Colton. In addition to tours and classes for new parents, ARMC offers new parents support and education before they leave the hospital. For more information, or to register for a tour or childbirth class, call (909) 580-3174.

COVINA Nov. 19 The Friendship Garden Club will host its annual Guest Night at 5:30 p.m., at the Covina Woman’s Clubhouse, 128 S. San Jose, Covina, for members and their family members and friends. The evening will feature a happy hour, potluck dinner, program by the Tap Chicks and Baskets of Gifts.

DIAMOND BAR Friends of the Diamond

Bar Library Friends’ Book Group meets the fourth Tuesday of each month at Basically BOOKS on Golden Springs Road. New members are always welcome. Basically BOOKS, the Friends of the Diamond Bar Library’s two nonprofit bookstores, is looking for volunteers to staff both locations at 23447 Golden Springs Road. All proceeds from both Basically BOOKS directly benefit the Diamond Bar Library. For more information, call bookstore manager Peggy Murphy at (909) 938-0382 or email peggymurphy08@ gmail.com.

GLENDORA Continuing Glendora Historical Museum welcomes an exploration of Glendora history on the fourth Friday of the month. The museum is open for research from 2 p.m. to 4 pm. Visitors can search the files with assistance from the staff, listen to stories or view interviews on tape of Glendora’s more colorful residents, or just spend more time viewing the displays showcasing Glendora’s history. For more information, call (626) 963-0419.

Ever driven by the Rubel Castle and wondered what it is all about? You can tour the Castle and learn about Michael Rubel and his quest to build it. The tours are led by docents, some of whom have personally worked to help construct the Castle. Cost is $10 per person. Go to the Glendorahistoricalsociety. org website and book your tour online.

You could become a docent. If you’ve always wanted to spend a little of your free time learning and sharing information about Glendora’s history – sign up to become a member of the Glendora Historical Society. Become a volunteer and assist at the Museum or at the Castle. Contact (626) 963-0419 or visit the website www. glendorahistoricalsociety. org.

GFWC Federated East Valley Woman’s Club is looking for members. The organization meets on the first Thursday of the month 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 Dec. 19

A Kirchner Christmas holiday concert will begin at 4 p.m. at La Verne Church of the Brethren, 2425 E St., La Verne. Dr. Niké St. Clair, director of choral music at La Verne Church of the Brethren, will lead the 65-member choir through a program of carols arranged by Mr. Kirchner, who will accompany the choir on piano and pipe organ. A string quartet, as well as instrumentalists on oboe, saxophone, trumpet and flute, will accompany the choir on selected works. New arrangements of traditional carols as well as familiar favorites will be performed. A Kirchner Christmas will conclude with a carol sing-a-long. Admission is free.

ONTARIO Dec. 4

Christmas on Euclid Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony, cookie decorating, food and movie in the park, will be held from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Ontario Town Square.

Dec. 5 Christmas on Euclid Arts and Craft Fair will be held from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Ontario Town Square. Euclid Avenue will be transformed into a whimsical winter wonderland with blockupon-block of twinkle lights, rides, ice rink, real snow hill and carriage rides.

Dec. 6 Assistance League of the Foothill Communities will host its 37th Annual Christmas Tree Brunch, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Ontario. Beautifully decorated Christmas trees and under-the-tree treasures are a traditional feature of the event and are showcased throughout the ballroom and raffled off. The event will also feature a silent auction, live auction, door prizes and cash drawing. Tickets are $100. Proceeds to benefit Operation School Bell, San Antonio Regional Hospital Dental Center, AL Teddy Bears, Fostering New Beginnings and the Las Tias Auxiliary, which supports academic tutoring programs at 10 local high schools. For reservations, call Kelly Bocanegra at (909) 560-7108.

Year round Chaffey Community Museum of Art (CCMA) is located in the historic 1919 Ontario Power Company building in the Arts District of downtown Ontario. Admission to the Museum is free and ample parking is available. Hours of operation are Thursday- Sunday from noon to 4 p.m., or by special appointment. The Museum is located at 217 S. Lemon Ave., Ontario, one block east of Euclid Ave., and two blocks south of Holt Blvd., across the parking lot from the Museum of History & Art, Ontario. For more information call (909) 463-3733.

Under Pressure: curated by Todd A. Smith. Fyrewurks: curated by Cheryl D. Cooper. Long Day’s Journey into Night: Aleta Jacobson. Summer by the Shore: from CCMA’s collection.

Exhibition Schedule Through Nov. 15: Flux – LAX WAX Art (encaustic) Through Dec. 27: On the Edge – Florence Arnold (from CCMA’s collections) Through Nov. 29: Color, Colour, Kuhler – Steven Long (watercolor) Through Jan. 10: Create! CCMA Annual Members Exhibition Nov. 19 – Jan. 3: Abbreviated Field Guide to Affectation – curated by Steve Thomas (photography) Nov. 26 – Jan. 10: AIR Sale (Artist Inventory Reduction) All works of art priced at $25, $50, $75 or $100 Dec. 3 – Jan. 24: Strange and Whimsical Art – Back to the Beginning – Ellen Zimet watercolor.

Ontario Museum of History and Art is located at 225 South Euclid Ave., Ontario. Gallery hours are from noon to 4 p.m., Thursday through Sunday. Admission is free. Call (909) 395-2510 for information and program reservations.

POMONA

Every month on the second Saturday, Art Walk brings big crowds to the streets of Pomona, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Dozens of galleries host artist receptions for their latest exhibits. Many shops, studios and restaurants open late. There is no better way to get a feel for the lively community that hundreds of artists have built here. Experience the diverse array of top quality jewelry, mixed media, painting, photography and more.

American Museum of Ceramic Art presents RE-MADE: Contemporary Approaches to Factory Ceramics, through December. In the 16th century, Europe and Asia gave rise to porcelain animals, people and scenes of everyday life.

The miniature sculptures were high in demand as and privileged aristocratic life styles. Once factories mass-produced the table ornaments, they became commonplace items and later, castedoff objects. RE-MADE features three artists who collect under-appreciated new life. AMOCA will also showcase selections from its Permanent Collection alongside the works of the three artists. These works will highlight both national and international ceramic factories. AMOCA is open from noon to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday; 399 North Garey Ave., Pomona.

Through Dec. 18 Open Enrollment through School District will be held through Dec. 18. The program provides parents with the opportunity to choose a school that interests of their child, as well as explore the district’s award-winning programs and high-quality instructional curriculum. Applications are available online at pusd.org and are due before 4 p.m., Dec. 18. For more information, call Pupil Resources at (909) 397-4648, ext. 28200.

Nov. 20 University of La Verne President Devorah Lieberman will be the third speaker of the Brenda Rosenfeld Shabbat Scholars Series at Temple Beth Israel of Pomona. President Lieberman will speak during Shabbat services at 7:30 p.m. For more info, call the Temple Nov. 24 The Musicians’ Club of Pomona Valley will present Gian Carlo Menotti’s opera “Amahl and the Night Visitors” at 7:30 p.m., Nov. 24, Pilgrim Congregational Church Hall, 600 N. Garey Ave., Pomona. Admission is free, although contributions to the John Walker Music Competition are appreciated.

Dec. 6 The Auxiliary of Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center Holiday Homes Tour 2015 will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the historic Lincoln Park neighborhood of Pomona. Three historic homes will be on display, decked out in festive holiday décor. All proceeds and Hospital Assistance Fund. Advance tickets are $27 at Claremont Village Treasures, 141 Yale Ave., Sonja Stump Photography, 135 W. First St. in the Claremont Village, the Volunteer online at PVHMC Holiday Homes.com. For more information, call the at (909) 865-9669.

Through Nov. 15 51st Auto Club NHRA World Finals, Auto Club Raceway. Gates open at 7:30 a.m. Four days of champion crowing racing excitement at history Pomona Raceway. Parking at Gate 17 on Fairplex Dr. Nov. 19 Prolong Twilight Cruise presents hundreds of hot rods, classic cars and even a few vintage race cars on display. Free admission. Nov. 29 Everybody’s Birdmart, Expo Hall 4. Admission for adults $10, free for ages 11 & younger. Parking $10 at Gate 17 on Fairplex Dr.

RANCHO CUCAMONGA Alternate weeks

Rancho Cucamonga Vets Support Group advocates and supports military veterans of all ages. Meetings are 6:30 p.m. on alternate Wednesdays at the Rancho Cucamonga Resource Center, 9791 Arrow Route. For more information and meeting dates contact Mike at (909) 989-2258 or (909) 240-5731. Assistance League of the Foothill Communities’ Thrift Shop is located at 8555 Archibald Ave., Rancho Cucamonga. Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday. For information, call (909) 484-7853.

SAN DIMAS Ongoing and 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. The society continuously discovers and collects items that illustrate the history of San Dimas. Open 1-4 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. 1-4 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on 4th Sunday of the month. Also, 6-8 p.m. when the Festival of Arts Second Story Gallery is open, on most 2nd and 3rd Friday and Saturday nights. 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. 4th Sunday of the month; reservations recommended, but not required. Information: (909) 592-1192; email sandimashistorical.org.

SAN DIMAS LIBRARY Nov. 21

Tween Robotic Demonstration, 3 p.m. Saturday. Come in and learn about the Collegewood First Lego League (FLL) and the local robotics group based in Walnut, a.k.a. the Wolf Corp. Program is open to all but the FLL competition is for ages 9-14.

UPLAND Nov. 17 Dr. Ratkovic’s How To Stretch And Strengthen Your Back And Hips. 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m., Gibson Senior Center Arts & Crafts Room, 250 North 3rd Ave., Upland. Preregister (909) 981-4501.

Nov. 19 Gibson Lecture Series Holistic Health – Healthy Immune System. 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Gibson Senior Center Arts & Crafts Room. Pre-register (909) 981-4501.

Nov. 26 8th Annual Upland Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk Early morning, times vary, prices vary $15 to $30. The event will be held at San Antonio Park, at Mountain Avenue and 24th Street, Upland, and supports the Upland High School Cross Country Team. For more info, call (909) 931-4280. Dec. 5 Breakfast with Santa, 8 a.m. to 10 a.m., Gibson Senior Center, 250 N. Third Ave., Upland. For more information, call (909) 931-4280.

Dec. 11 Gibson Holiday Breakfast, 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., Gibson Senior Center Dining Room, 250 N Third Ave., Upland. Cost is $5. For more info, call (909) 981-4501. Dec. 12 39th Annual Upland Christmas Parade & Holiday Faire, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Parade at 11 a.m. in Downtown Upland at Second Avenue and 9th Street. Highlights include food and craft vendors, live entertainment, Santa and a parade. For more information, visit www. coopermuseum.org or call (909) 982-8010.

Weekly/Monthly Senior Billiards Tournament, last Monday of each month, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.: Ages 55+, $5 includes lunch, arrive at 11:30 a.m.; Gibson Senior Center Billiards Room, 250 N. Third Ave. (909) 981-4501.

Clutter Chaos, every Tuesday, 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.: – Ages 55+ FREE Selfhelp group to deal with personal clutter. Gibson Senior Center Arts & Crafts Room, 250 N. Third Ave. (909) 981-4501.

FREE Tech Help, every Thursday, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. – Ages 55+, bring your digital gadget and ask questions one on one. Gibson Senior Center, 250 N. Third Ave, Upland. (909) 981-4501.

UPLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY

So you think you’ve got game? Read, learn, and play during International Games Day from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Nov. 21, at the Carnegie Cultural Center, sponsored by the American Library Association. Bring your family, bring your friends, and we will all celebrate our love of video and board games, like Apples to Apples, Pictureka, Guitar Hero, Mario Kart, and of course, Minecraft!

Hunger Games From 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 19. Compete in our Hunger Games Challenge with your friends to see who will be the ultimate winner. Not sure if you want to compete? That’s okay! We’ll be playing the Mockingjay Part 1 so you can kick back and relax.

Adults Arts and Crafts Every second Saturday of the month at 10:30 a.m. Upland Public Library Brodie Room. Do you have a creative side? Do you envy kids for their craft times? This is your chance to enjoy your own arts and crafts time! Each month we will feature a craft for you to work on. Just show up – we will supply the tools and materials!

One-derful Ones Wednesdays at 10 a.m. or Saturdays at 12:30 p.m. Storytime ends Nov. 21. Upland Public Library - The Brodie Room. This lap sit storytime is for 0-2 years old and a parent to discover the joys of books and libraries through songs, nursery The program lasts approximately 20 minutes. Tuesdays at 10:15 a.m. or Thursdays at 11:15 a.m. Storytime ends Nov. 19. Upland Public Library - The Brodie Room. This storytime is for children between the ages of 2 and 3. Accompanied by an adult, these little library users will enjoy board stories, puppet, and lasts approximately 20 minutes. Tuesdays at 11:15 a.m. Storytime ends Nov. 17. Upland Public Library - The Brodie Room. For children ages 3 - 5, this storytime presents children’s literature through picture books, flannel board stories, puppets, songs and simple crafts. The program lasts approximately 45 minutes. This is an independent storytime where children should be able to sit and listen without a parent present.

Afterschool Adventures: Wednesdays at 3:30 p.m. Storytime ends Nov. 18. Upland Public Library- The Brodie Room. Beginning reader’s ages 5-9 will enjoy great stories, a snack, and a fun take home craft. This program lasts approximately 50 minutes.

P.J. Story Time: Thursdays at 6 p.m. Storytime ends Nov. 19, Upland Public Library - The Brodie Room. Put on something comfy, curl up at the library and listen to some great bedtime stories. This is a storytime for the whole family. This storytime lasts approximately 30 minutes. Bilingual Storytime: Mondays at 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. Storytime ends Nov. 16, Upland Public Library- The Brodie Room. Stories will be read in English and in Spanish. This storytime is for the whole family.

Level Up (Tween Programs): Fridays 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Program ends Nov. 20 Upland Public Library, Brodie Room. Calling all “Tweens” between the ages of 9-12 year olds, this program is for you! Join us on Fridays for games, crafts, science, and snacks. Paw Stars: First Saturday of the month from 11 a.m. - 12 p.m., Upland Public Library- Children’s Section. Paw Stars gives children the opportunity to strengthen their reading skills by reading to one of our registered therapy dogs. This is a drop-in program.

Teen Gaming: First and Last Thursday of the month, 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., Upland Public Library, Brodie Room. Get your game on with our brand new Wii-U! Play games like Mario Kart 8 and Super Smash Bros.! We’ll also have. board games available like Apples to Apples and Monopoly.

Teen Craft: Every Second Thursday of the month, 3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m., Upland Public Library, Brodie Room. From ideas on Pinterest to YouTube, we’ll be tackling some fun DIY ideas. Stop by to make some cool gadgets with us!

Carnegie Cultural Center: Upland Library can help you improve your English; speak better, read better, get a better job, meet your goals. Students are matched with a tutor to study basic, conversational ESL instruction provided by volunteer tutors. Materials provided. To sign up, please contact Literacy Coordinator Liz Barbee at (909) 931-4211.

Ongoing Adult Programs Computer Classes: Every Monday from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. If the month has five Mondays, then class will be canceled on the fifth Monday. Upland Public Library, Brodie Room. Learn how to use a computer on one of the library’s Chromebooks. The classes will cover logging on and off, connecting to the Library’s wireless network, using the keyboard and touchpad, browsing the web, and using email. You will also learn how to use the Library’s resources and online databases. You just need an Upland Public Library Card with Internet access to attend.

Movie Night for Grown-ups: Every Third Wednesday of the month at 6 p.m., Upland Public Library, The Brodie Room. Come and mingle with other adults in our wonderful community for a spectacular Classic Movie Night! Free tasty popcorn will be provided.

Driver License Study Session: Monday-Friday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Carnegie Cultural Center; self-study format where the student can take practice tests online or in hard copy. Students need to register first, but we will accept walk-ins. To register call Liz Barbee at (909) 931-4211.

Bilingual Computer Classes: Every Wednesday at 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. If the month has five Wednesdays, then class will be canceled on the fifth Wednesday. Carnegie Cultural Center. These computer classes are geared to beginners in computer knowledge. Each week there will be a different class that will allow you to learn different topics. The classes are now being offered in Spanish!

CA DMV Driver Handbook: 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month at 3 p.m. Carnegie Cultural Center. Each student will be given a DMV Handbook and the instructor will point out key areas of the handbook that the students need to read through and study. Students can attend as often as they would like. To register, call Liz Barbee, Literacy Coordinator at (909) 931-4211.

CAL POLY POMONA CPP Sax Quartet, 12 p.m. Nov. 17, free, Music Recital Hall. Michael Lewin Piano Recital, 8 p.m. Nov. 18, $15/$10. Music Recital Hall. Michael Lewin, 12 p.m. to 2 p.m., Nov. 19, Piano Master Class, free. Music Recital Hall.

Nadia Shpachenko Piano Recital, 8 p.m. Nov. 20, $15/$10, Music Recital Hall. Cahueque & Noll, “Stories, Songs & Dances” 8 p.m. Nov. 21, David Cahueque, guitar, and Janet Noll, piano, $15/$10 Music Recital Hall.

Department of Theatre and New Dance presents “Hamlet,” 10 a.m. Nov. 18, 8 p.m. Nov. 19-21, and 2 p.m. Nov. 22. $15/$10 University Theatre. CPP Wind Ensemble & CPP Concert Band, 8 p.m. Nov. 23, $10 University Theatre.

CPP String Ensemble, 8 p.m. Nov. 24, $10 Music Recital Hall. CPP MIDI Ensemble, 8 p.m. Nov. 30, $10 Music Recital Hall. Kellogg Soul Ensemble, 12 p.m. Dec. 1, Free Music Recital Hall.

CPP Jazz Combo & Jazz Band, 8 p.m. Dec. 2, $10 Music Recital Hall.

Kellogg Percussion Ensemble, 12 p.m., Dec. 3, free, Music Recital Hall. CPP Guitar Ensemble, 8 p.m. Dec. 4, $10 Music Recital Hall.

Mt. SAC Art Gallery’s 2015-16 Season painting exhibition, “Moving in Color,” runs through Dec. 3. This exhibit is free and open to the public. “Moving in Color” is an exhibit of Los Angelesbased artist and educator Margaret Lazzari’s paintings. Gallery hours are Tuesdays through Thursdays, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., and Tuesday nights, 5 to 7:30 p.m. Information: Art Gallery (909) 274-4328.

UNIVERSITY OF LA VERNE Nov. 17 La Verne Academy

Lecture Series: “International Service Learning” by Director of Civic and Community Engagement Marisol Morales, noon, Presidents Dining room, Main Campus. Free admission. Info: (909) 448-4161.

Nov. 24 La Verne Academy Lecture Series: “Climate and Geographic Nonmetric Traits in Global Populations” by Assistant Professor of Anthropology Kanya Godde, noon, Presidents Dining room, Main Campus. Free admission.

POMONA COLLEGE Through Dec. 19

“R.S.V.P. Los Angeles: The Project Series at Pomona” celebrates the milestone of 50 Project Series exhibitions by connecting the extraordinary artists who have been part of the program with a new generation of artists based in the Los Angeles area. The exhibition features by a unique curatorial process. The exhibition will run through Dec. 19 at the museum, 330 North College Ave., Claremont. Hours are Tuesday through Sunday, 12-5 p.m., Closed Mondays.

Nov. 20 Friday Noon Concert, 12:15 p.m., Nov. 20, Balch Auditorium, Scripps College, 1030 Columbia St., Claremont. Free admission, Jacqueline Suzuki, violin; Cynthia Fogg, viola; Tom Flaherty, cello; and Susan Svrcek, piano, offer Brahms’ Quartet in C minor, Op. 60.

Nov. 21 Art of Fugue, 8 p.m., Nov. 21, Bridges Hall of Music, 150 E. Fourth St., Claremont. Free admission. Four members of the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra – violinists Tereza Stanislav and Sarah Thornblade, violist Rob Brophy and cellist Trevor Handy – will perform Johann Sebastian Bach’s Art of Fugue, BWV 1080.

Nov. 24 Pomona College Jazz, 4:30 p.m., Nov. 24, Lyman Hall, Pomona College, 340 N. College Ave., Claremont. Free admission. Barb Catlin leads the ensemble in a Jazz Spectacular with the big band and combos performing music by Thad Jones, Bill Holman, Gordon Goodwin, Esperanza Spalding and others.

Nov. 29 Claremont Symphony Orchestra, 3:30 p.m., Nov. 29, Bridges Hall of Music, Pomona College, 340 N. College Ave., Claremont. Free admission. Fairy Tales and Legends – the Fair King, the Snow Maiden, Cinderella, the Swan guarding the Isle of the Dead, and more. For more information, call Claremont Symphony Orchestra President Cecilia Cloughly at (909) 596-5979 or visit claremontSO.org.

FOOTHILLS COMMUNITY

Nov. 28 thru Dec. 20 The Nutcracker returns with a treasured holiday tradition. Critically acclaimed Inland Nutcracker to life with dazzling sets, beautiful costumes, and nearly 80 dancers on stage. The annual holiday favorite tells the story of a young girl named Clara who receives a magical nutcracker doll on Christmas Eve, and sets out on a wondrous journey to the Land of the Snow and the Kingdom of Sweets. Meet the cast after the performance for photos and autographs.

Information & Tickets: IPBALLET.org. Nov. 28 and 29: Arcadia Performing Arts Center, Arcadia. Dec. 3, 4, 5 and 6: Bridges Auditorium, Pomona College, Claremont. Dec. 17, 18, 19 and 20: Lewis Family Playhouse, Victoria Gardens, Rancho Cucamonga.

National Association of Black Military Women (NABMW) is seeking members in a campaign through March 2016. Our mission: To seek out, record, maintain and tell the history and heritage of African-American Military Women who served and are serving in the United States Armed Forces.” We want to tell your story, and add it to our history. If you are a female veteran of color, we are looking for you. For more information call (626) 290-2074 or email lachapternabmw@ yahoo.com.

ARMSTRONG GARDEN CENTERS

Scheduled Workshops Saturday, Nov. 21, 9 a.m. – Growing Cool-Season Vegetables and Herbs: Enjoy California’s second season of gardening. There’s a huge assortment of great-tasting veggies to plant for late fall, winter and early spring backyard harvests.

Sunday, Dec. 6, 9 a.m. – Santa Barbara Wreath Make ‘n’ Take: Bring the welcoming, spirit of stylish Old California to your front door with a beautiful Santa Barbara wreath. Demonstration and handson class. Registration and a $30 fee are required. Visit ArmstrongGarden. com for more details. Sunday, Dec. 13, 9 a.m. – Poinsettia Planters: Use a striking poinsettia to anchor beautiful holiday planters.

Saturday, Jan. 2, 9 a.m. – Designing with Houseplants: We’ll teach you how to decide which plants will enhance your décor and how to take care of them. Saturday, Jan. 9, 9 a.m. – Rose Pruning: We’ll demystify rose pruning with our class and demonstration. Learn how pruning keeps plants healthy and promotes lots of gorgeous blooms.

Saturday, Jan. 9, 11 a.m. – Fruit Tree Pruning: Pruning fruit trees is easy once you understand the basics. Saturday, Jan. 16, 9 a.m. – Starting Summer Veggies from Seed: Growing edibles from seeds is easy and fun – and very rewarding.

Saturday, Jan. 23, 9 a.m. – Rose Pruning: We’ll demystify rose pruning with our class and demonstration. Learn how pruning keeps plants healthy and promotes lots of gorgeous blooms.

Saturday, Jan. 23, 11 a.m. – Fruit Tree Pruning: Pruning fruit trees is easy once you understand the basics. Saturday, Jan. 30, 9 a.m. – Grow Your Own Berries: Berries are easy to grow, even in small spaces.