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Kukuli Velarde: Plunder Me, Baby The American Museum of Ceramic Art presents Kukuli Velarde: Plunder Me, Baby, through Feb. 11. This exhibition is part of the Getty-led Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA, a far-reaching and ambitious exploration of Latin American and Latino art. This is the first West Coast exhibition by the U.S.-based Peruvian artist Kukuli Velarde, who was born in Cusco in 1962 and moved to the U.S. in 1988. The Plunder Me, Baby ceramic sculptures present personal and sometimes confrontational ceramic sculptures based on the traditional forms and surface decorations of Pre-Columbian ceramics but include the artist’s own image and reference her indigenous ancestry. AMOCA is at 399 N. Garey Ave., Pomona. For more information, visit amoca.org or call (909) 865-3146.

MARK YOUR CALENDARS

Jan. 18 Cal Poly Pomona to host inaugural California Coffee Summit, 8a.m. to 4p.m., Jan. 18, AGRIscapes Visitors Center near the Cal Poly Pomona Farm Store, 4102 S. University Drive, Pomona. The Department of Plant Science at the Huntley College of Agriculture isalready engaged in its own research project into growing coffee on campus. Anyone interested in growing coffee in California is invited to the summit. The registration deadline is Jan. 12. To register, visit Eventbrite.com/e/2018- california-coffee-summittickets-41055970513.

Jan. 27 Mainstreet Theatre Company presents OH FREEDOM! The Story of the Underground Railroad, Jan. 27 to Feb. 11, Lewis Family Playhouse, Victoria Gardens Cultural Center, 12505 Cultural Center Drive, Rancho Cucamonga. Oh Freedom! celebrates the men and women who were active in the fight against slavery, using stories and songs from the period. Young people will be introduced to some of the legends of the Movement, such as Harriet Tubman and Harriet Beecher Stowe, as well as other, lesser known heroes. The production is geared for everyone, including children as young as 10. For tickets or more information, call (909) 477-2752 or (877) 858-8422 or visit lewis familyplayhouse.com.

AUTO CLUB SPEEDWAY Auto Club Speedway is located at 9300 Cherry Ave., Fontana. For afull schedule of events and more information, visit autoclubspeedway.com.

Ongoing Exotics Racing, every weekend. Exotics Racing gives you the opportunity to drive your own choice of exotic cars on a race track including Ferrari, Lamborghini, Aston Martin, Nissan GTR, Porsche and Audi with 1-on-1 coaching from driving instructors. For more information, visit exoticsracing.com.

CalSpeed Karting, daily (closed Mondays.) From pinnacle level competitive karting and arrive and drive racing to karting schools and corporate entertainment, CalSpeed is an outdoor karting center. For more information, calspeedkarting.com.

AZUSA Ongoing Azusa-Glendora Soroptimist Club meets at noon, the first and third Tuesdays of the month, at Peppertree Café, 1020 E. Route 66, Glendora. Soroptimist means “Best for Women,” and the club stays within the mission of a global volunteer organization working to improve the lives of women and girls through programs leading to social and economic empowerment. If this mission appeals to you, please join us! For more information, call President Shannon Lancaster at shannongirl54@verizon.net.

CHINO Ongoing Chino Valley Medical Center presents Living with Diabetes, 6p.m. to 8p.m. every fourth Wednesday in the hospital Library, 5454 Walnut Ave., Chino. This class will provide general information for abetter understanding of what it means to have diabetes. The class includes meal planning, carbohydrate counting, insulin and oral drugs, complication prevention, foot care and community resources. For more information, call Discharge Nurse Patti Perez at (909) 464-8780.

Chino Valley Medical Center offers aBereavement Support Group in partnership with VITAS healthcare, 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., every second and fourth Monday, 5451 Walnut Avenue, Chino. Attendees must RSVP with Ashley Goodey at (909) 386-6068.

CHINO HILLS Ongoing The Teen Activity Center is open from 2p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Thursday, and 2p.m. to 4p.m., Friday, inthe Chino Hills Community Center, 14250 Peyton Drive, Chino Hills. This is afree after-school drop-in program of the City of Chino Hills. For more information, visit chinohills.org/ RecOnline.

Passport appointments are available 2p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, 2p.m. to 7p.m. Tuesdays, and 7:30 a.m. to noon on Friday. For more information, call (909) 364-2607.

CLAREMONT Jan. 10 Pomona Valley Audubon Society meets 7p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 10, Alexander Hughes Center, Padua Room, 1700 Danbury Road, Claremont. The monthly membership meeting will begin with abird identification session, followed by refreshments and ashort business meeting. The program will be presented by jess Morton concerning the California Gnat Catcher. Learn how this little bird has helped change land use along our coast. The meeting is open to the public.

Claremont Garden Club meets 6:30 p.m., Jan. 10, Napier Center, Pilgrim Place, 660 Avery Road, Claremont. Please join the Claremont Garden Club to hear atalk on “Keeping Chickens in the Garden.” Sherry Best, Cal State L.A. professor emeritus and backyard chicken fancier, will share her knowledge about keeping asmall backyard flock, raising chicks, the habits of hens, chicken and garden compatibility, and end-of-life decisions when hens stop laying. For more information, visit claremontgardenclub.org.

Jan. 13 Pomona Valley Amateur Astronomers meet at 7:30 p.m., Jan. 13, Feb.10, March 10, April 7and May 12, at Harvey Mudd College, R. Michael Shanahan Center, Room B460, 320 E. Foothill Blvd., Claremont. The meeting is open to the public. For more information, visit PVAA.Us.

March 10 Claremont Chorale present G.F. Handel: Messiah, parts 2and 3, 3p.m., March 10, Bridges Hall of Music, Pomona College, 150 E. Fourth St., Claremont. Parts 2and 3ofMessiah present “the rest of the story,” not the familiar Christmas portion. Professional soloists and chamber orchestra join the Chorale to present the most beloved work in the choral repertoire.

March 26 Claremont Classic Racewalk, 8a.m., March 26, Claremont High School track, 1601 N. Indian Hill Blvd., Claremont. The Pilgrim Pacers Racewalking team is made up of residents of Pilgrim Place in Claremont and the surrounding communities. This is the second annual Claremont Classic and is sanctioned by USA Track and Field and judged by USATF officials. Register by March 19 at http://www.runsignup.com. To volunteer, contact Phil McKean at phil.mckean36@gmail.com.

May 19 Claremont Chorale presents Anniversary Celebration, 3p.m., May 19, Bridges Hall of Music, Pomona College, 150 E. Fourth St., Claremont. The Chorale celebrates 50 years of singing and bids farewell to Music Director Gregory Norton after 25 years. The repertoire will be selected from favorites performed over the past 25 seasons, along with the winner of the Chorale’s choral composition competition.

Ongoing Claremont Pickleball Association plays 4p.m. to 8p.m. every Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday, and 8a.m. to noon Saturdays, Wheeler Park, 626 Vista Drive, Claremont. Loaner equipment and instruction is available. Look us up on Meetup.com or join us at trackithub.com.

The University Club of Claremont invites interested visitors to its weekly meetings, held from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Tuesdays, in the Padua Room of the Hughes Community Center, 1700 Danbury Road, Claremont. Meetings include lunch and aguest speaker. For more information, visit universityclubofclaremont. org. The UCC is nonprofit organization dedicated to the ongoing education of its members in addition to providing annual grants and scholarships to support local students and community organizations.

Join the Granola Team for the Crossroads Social Enterprise, Rising Women! We need four volunteers to make granola from 5p.m. to 9p.m., on the third Friday of every month. This will be an ongoing commitment. Our granola is apopular item at the Claremont Farmer’s Market, so we need ateam to help us keep the public happy! For more information, contact Volunteer Coordinator Vicki Claudius at vicki@crossroadswomen.org or (909) 626-7847.

Claremont Meals on Wheels needs volunteers who can help in the packing and/or in the delivery of food to clients. Volunteers can either pack meals from 9a.m. to 10:30 a.m., or deliver meals from 10:30 a.m. to noon. A commitment of two days amonth is needed. For more information, call (909) 621-4018 or visit claremontmealsonwheels.org/ volunteer-for-us/ and submit a volunteer application.

Players needed for recreational bridge, 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Tuesdays, at Blaisdell Senior Center, 440 S. College Avenue, Claremont. Beginners are welcome. For more information, call (909) 621-2079.

Claremont Farmers &Artisans Market, 8a.m. to 1p.m. Sundays, rain or shine, at North Indian Hill Boulevard atWest 2nd Street. The Farmers &Artisans Market was founded in 1996 to connect California farmers and artisans to the local community. More than 100 grower and artisan members share goods and services throughout the year. For more information, call manager Oscar G. DeLeon at (714) 345-3087.

Tutti Mangia Italian Grill, 102 Harvard Ave., Claremont, at First St.: Friday and Saturday 5to11p.m.; Late Night Happy Hour 9to11p.m. every Friday and Saturday. Bar Menu available until 1p.m. Friday and Saturday featuring $2 Oyster Shooters and $2.50 Caprese Sliders.

Kiwanis Club of Claremont meets noon, Thursdays, St. Ambrose Church Fellowship hall, 830 W. Bonita Ave., Claremont. Local residents interested in serving their community are invited to learn more byattending one of their meetings. The mission of Kiwanis is to serve the children of the world, one community, and one child at atime. The Claremont Kiwanis Club works with the Claremont School District, the City of Claremont, Claremont Education Foundation, Shoes That Fit, Meals on Wheels, Special Olympics and much more. For more information, please call Jess Swick at (909) 621-2996. Also, the Kiwanis invites community residents with one hour of time to spare on aweekly basis to sign up and become areader for the club’s Read Me program in preschool classrooms. For more information, (909) 624-6395 or email jerrymaury@yahoo.com.

CLAREMONT Ongoing

On the Same Page Committee chooses Tangled Vines by Frances Dinkelspiel as the 2017- 2018 Community Read. Just as the cover promises, Tangled Vines reveals “Greed, Murder, Obsession, and an Arsonist in the Vineyards of California.” Copies of the book are available for check-out at the library. Lawn signs and events throughout the fall and winter will follow. For more information, please visit claremontlibrary.org.

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 atour or childbirth class, call (909) 580-3174.

Arrowhead Regional Medical Center offers aPost-Partum Support Group from 11 a.m. to noon every third Tuesday, inthe Post-Partum Conference room on the third floor of the hospital at 400 N. Pepper Ave., Colton. The group is for moms to discuss the challenges of motherhood, ask questions, and receive helpful resources, referrals and supportive counseling. For more information, call (909) 580-3530.

COVINA Jan. 13 The Covina Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) meets 10:15 a.m., Saturday, Jan. 13. The meeting will feature a program, “The Battle of kings Mountain and the Ghost Legion” presented by Judy Hatcher. For more info, Sheila Ossner at darmail4sheila@gmail.com.

Feb. 10 The Covina Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) meets 10:15 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 10. The meeting will feature aprogram, “Leaving Your DAR Mark through Markers and Commemorative Events” presented by Carole Curran and Christine McMahon. For more information, contact Sheila Ossner at darmail4sheila@gmail.com.

March 10 The Covina Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) meets 10:15 a.m., Saturday, March 10. The meeting will feature aprogram, “God Bless America: How an Immigrant and an Icon Helped Our Country Lose the Blues” presented by Brooke Stewart. For more information, contact Sheila Ossner at darmail4sheila@gmail.com.

April 14 The Covina Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) meets 10:15 a.m., Saturday, April 14. The meeting will feature a program, “Victorious Victorians, Women Role Models?” presented by Jeanette Shiel. For more information, Sheila Ossner at darmail4sheila@gmail.com.

May 12 The Covina Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) meets 10:15 a.m., Saturday, May 12. The meeting will feature a program, “Navajo Code Talkers” presented by John King. For more information, contact Sheila Ossner at darmail4sheila@gmail.com.

DIAMOND BAR LIBRARY April 22

25th annual Wine Soiree and Benefit Auctions, 4p.m., Sunday, April 22, Diamond Bar Center. Join for our 25th anniversary celebration.

Visit Basically BOOKS in Diamond Bar. Are you looking for agreat volunteer experience in Diamond Bar? Basically BOOKS, the Friends of the Diamond Bar Library two nonprofit bookstores, are friendly places serving the community as aresource for school, work and pleasure reading at exceptionally low prices. Bookstore Manager Peggy Murphy is actively looking for new volunteers to staff both locations at 23447 Golden Springs Road and the bookstore atthe Diamond Bar Library, 21800 Copley Drive. All proceeds benefit the Diamond Bar Library. For more information, visit dblibraryfriends.org.

Diamond Bar Friends of the Library Board Meetings are held at 8:30 a.m., the last Saturday of most months. Visitors are always welcome. To confirm time, please email kathleennewe@gmail.com.

Ongoing Satellite wagering from Southern California tracks, opens at 11 a.m. daily at Finish Line Sports Grill, Gate 12 on White Avenue. Air-conditioning, big screen TVs, and food and drinks are available.

The Wally Parks National Hot Rod Association Motorsports Museum, 10 a.m. to 5p.m. Wednesday through Sunday. Parking is at Gate 1onMcKinley Ave. The museum chronicles more than 50 years of American motorsports history, and is presented by Automobile Club of Southern California. For more information, call (909) 622-2133.

Fairplex Garden Railroad, 11 a.m. to 4p.m., first Sundays, November through July. The popular G-gauge outdoor miniature railroad is located near the Fairplex Grandstand. Parking is at Gate 1onMcKinley Avenue. The trains journey through various eras of California history from the mid-1800s through the years. For more information, please call (909) 865-4315.

Historic Trains Exhibit, 10 a.m. to 3p.m., second weekend of the month, near Gate 17. See the Union Pacific Centennial DD40X diesel-powered locomotive, which measures nearly 100 feet in length. The complete historical museum includes the original Arcadia Station built in 1895 and moved to Fairplex in 1969, along with seven locomotives, a trolley car, Pullman car, caboose and alivestock car. For more information, call (909) 865-4043.

GLENDORA Jan. 17


The Glendora Kiwaniannes will hear Bronwyn Schramm tell stories and tales about Ireland at the next meeting, 5:30 p.m., Jan.17, Glendora Continental, Glendora. For more information, visit glendorakiwaniannes.org.

Through April

Applications accepted for new vendors for the 6th Annual knot too shabby BAZAAR, through April. To celebrate local creativity, the 6th Annual knot too shabby BAZAAR features artisans with vintage, handmade and repurposed handiwork. The spring festival is held every April on the corner lot of Glendora and Bennett avenues in the Glendora Village. For applications and more info, visit knottooshabby.net.

Ongoing The Glendora Rotary Club meets noon, Tuesdays, The Glendora Continental Restaurant, 316 W. Route 66, Glendora. For more info, visit GlendoraRotary.org.

The Glendora Historical Society Museum takes on anew look, made possible by agrant from the Native Sons of the Golden West, with recently completed and updated exhibits focused on Glendora’s history. The Glendora timeline begins with Native Americans living 6,000 BC in the verdant and wildlife rich foothills of Glendora and covers Rancho Days, early pioneers, founding of the town, to the development of the City incorporated in 1911. Museum is open from 11 a.m. to 2p.m. every Saturday, located at 314 N. Glendora Ave., Glendora.

The Glendora Historical Society Needs You! Ever thought of becoming adocent? If you’ve always wanted to spend alittle of your free time learning and sharing information about Glendora’s history, sign up to become a member of the Glendora Historical Society. Become avolunteer and assist at the Museum or at the Rubel Castle. There are lots of things going on and we’ll find a spot that meets your interests and needs. You’ll be glad you did! For more information, visit glendorahistoricalsociety.org or call (626) 963-0419.

GFWC Federated East Valley Woman’s Club is looking for members. The organization meets the first Thursday of the month at the Peppertree Café, 1020 Route 66 in Glendora. With amotto of “Unity in Diversity,” we promote education, families, conservation, seniors and participation in the arts. Meetings begin with 6p.m. dinner and activities at 7p.m. For more information, please call (909) 260-6729.

LA VERNE Through Feb. 3

Entries for the Third Annual La Verne Residents’ Writing Contest will be accepted through Feb. 3. Let your creativity flow and send in astory to the contest. There are two categories:

youth, ages 12-17, and adult ages 18 and up. Prizes will be awarded at the Annual Local Authors’ Event on March 10. For more info, visit lvwritersgroup.com or email lvwg2015@gmail.com.

Feb. 3 Electronics recycling and paper shredding, 9a.m. to 3p.m., Saturday, Feb. 3, Roynon Elementary School parking lot, 2715 ESt., La Verne. The e-waste fundraising event is organized by the Roynon Beautification Committee. Accepted items include computers, televisions, computer and car batteries, cell phones and all types of cable and wire. Please do not bring household batteries, appliances, scanners, copiers or toxic household items. For more information, visit secureewastedestruction.com or call (626) 600-2705.

Through March Orange picking at Heritage Park is available, 9a.m. to 3p.m. Saturdays until approximately the beginning of March, 5001 Via DeMansion, La Verne. The La Verne Heritage Foundation is selling oranges and other citrus fruit for #5 abag. Mesh bags and picking poles are provided. For more information, visit laverneheritage.org oremail admin@laverneheritage.org.

Ongoing Windsong Southland Chorale, under the direction of Dr. Janet Harms, is accepting new members interested in touring. We are traveling to Europe June 8-16, under the auspices of Music Celebrations International. We will be presenting five concerts in Salzburg, Vienna and Prague. Rehearsals are 6:30 p.m. to 9p.m. Mondays, Rock of the Foothills Lutheran Church, 4620 Wheeler Ave., La Verne. For more information, call (909) 983-9879.

Recycling for Roynon Elementary School, 7:45 a.m. to 8:15 a.m. Fridays, Roynon Elementary School, 2715 ESt., La Verne. Community members and school families are needed to help donate plastic and glass bottles and jars to be recycled. Proceeds go to the Roynon Beautification Committee, anonprofit organization that pays for much-needed lawn maintenance and beautification projects at the school. Drop-off locations include Sixth Street between D and Estreets, in the kindergarten parking lot on Eight Street between Dand Estreets, and in front of the north campus on Eighth and Estreets.

The GFWC La Verne-San Dimas Woman’s Club invites all interested area women to attend their monthly meetings on the third Thursday of the month. The local club meets in the Galen Walker Board Room at Hillcrest, 2705 Mountain View Drive, La Verne. Meet-and-greet starts at 6:30 p.m. and the meeting starts at 7p.m. There will be no meeting for the month of December but meetings will resume Jan. 18. The local Woman’s Club is very active in supporting their cause against domestic violence, contributing to the USO, Sowing Seeds for Life Food Bank, education and many more worthwhile causes. Since the local Woman’s Club meets in the evening, it also affords the opportunity for working women to get involved. For more information, call Bettina at (909) 599-2695 or Linda at (909) 593-3906.

La Verne/San Dimas Meals on Wheels. We deliver hot lunches to residents in San Dimas and La Verne for anominal fee to those who need our service. We need volunteers to help with the delivery of these meals Monday thru Friday. Volunteers will find this avery satisfying experience as they get to know the recipients we help. Most volunteers work only once aweek, and are needed from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. We are also looking for a volunteer who would like to help us with fundraising. Donations made to Meals on Wheels helps the recipients who need help in paying for their meals. If you are

interested in helping or would like meals for yourself or afamily member, call (909) 596-1828.

Sons of Norway’s noon potluck meetings, held every second Saturday of the month at Rock of the Foothills Church, 4630 Wheeler Ave., La Verne, will resume meetings Sept. 8. Anyone interested in Nordic history and culture may visit sundfjord.org; call Agnes at (909) 985-1076 or Brian at (909) 989-3833.

The Garden Friends meet from 10 a.m. to noon, the second Thursday of the month, at La Verne Community Center, 3660 DSt., La Verne. Join us if you are interested in all facets of home gardening.

MONTCLAIR Ongoing

Baby Shower and Tour, 5:30 p.m., every third Thursday of each month, The Birthplace, Montclair Hospital Main Conference Room, 5000 San Bernardino Street, Montclair. Light refreshments will be provided. To register, call (909) 625-8146.

Prenatal classes, 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., every second Thursday of each month, Montclair Hospital, 5000 San Bernardino St., Montclair. Learn what to expect when delivering your baby and breastfeeding basics. Call and inquire about classes in Spanish and Mandarin. Bring ababy doll and pillow, ifpossible. Space is limited. To register, call (909) 625-8146.

ONTARIO Jan. 25-28 Anime Los Angeles, Jan. 25- 28, Ontario Convention Center, 2000 E. Convention Center Way, Ontario. The anime convention will feature Steve Blum and Mary Elizabeth McGlynn as headliners. For tickets and more information, visit animelosangeles.org.

May 19-20

Comic Con Revolution, May 19-20, Ontario Convention Center, 2000 E. Convention Center Way, Ontario. Tickets are onsale now for the Atomic Crush Events Comic Con Revolution. Toptalent scheduled to appear include Jason Aaron, Sandy King Carpenter, Ming Chen, David Lafuente, Dustin Nguyen, Stan Sakai, Cat Staggs and Timothy Zahn. For tickets or more information, visit comicconrevolution.com/Ontario.

Ongoing Inland Valley Hope Partners is seeking faith communities, businesses, service organizations, families and other generous community friends to help make the holidays special for local families in need. The Adopt A Family Program matches lowincome families with those who can show them they are not forgotten. For more information or to request afamily profile, call Maria Zuleta or Kami Newman at (909) 622-3806, ext. 105/104; InlandValleyHopePartners.org.

Travelers Aid at Ontario International Airport is seeking volunteers to work an exciting four-hour shift once a week assisting travelers at the information desk operated in both terminals to provide airport and visitor information. Training and orientation is included. For more information, call Therese Andrews at (909) 544-5378 or visit travelersaidie.org.

ONTARIO CITY LIBRARY Ontario City Library system includes the Ovitt Family Community Library, 215 E. CSt., Ontario, and Colony High Branch Library, 3850 E. Riverside Dr., Ontario. For more info, call the Ovitt Family Community Library at (909) 395-2004 or Colony High Branch Library at (909) 395-2256 or visit ontariocitylibrary.org.

ONTARIO MUSEUM OF HISTORYAND ART Ontario Museum of History and Art is located at 225 South Euclid Ave., Ontario. Gallery hours are from noon to 4p.m., Thursday through Sunday. Admission is free. For more information or program reservations, call (909) 395-2510.

Exhibition Schedule Through Jan. 7 Through Darkness to Light: Photographs Along the Underground Railroad, through Jan. 7. Photographer Jeanine Michna-Bales has spent more than adecade meticulously researching “fugitive” slaves and the ways they escaped to freedom. While the unnumbered routes of the Underground Railroad encompassed countless square miles, the path Michna- Bales documented encompasses roughly 2,000 miles and is based off of actual sites, cities, and places that freedom-seekers passed through during their journey.

Through Dec. 31 The Women Beside the Men of the Graber Olive House, through Dec. 31. The exhibit explores the women who contributed to the family business as entrepreneurs and visionaries.

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 noon to 4p.m., Thursday through Sunday, or by special appointment. The Museum is located at 217 S. Lemon Ave., Ontario, one block east of Euclid Avenue, and two blocks south of Holt Boulevard, across the parking lot from the Museum of History &Art, Ontario. For more information call (909) 463-3733.

Exhibition Schedule Through Jan. 7 Spotlight Gallery: PHOTO XING Steve Thomas. Through Jan. 7. “I photograph sites altered by people. On awhole, PHOTO XING is aselection of pictures depicting in situ subjects of marked up and/or rearranged. The common denominator is that the images are ofsites created by the human hand. Some imagery depicts sites that seem curated and other images show altered sites that were not consciously organized.” –Steve Thomas.

Through Jan. 7 Neo Native: Toward New Mythologies, through Jan. 7. More than 40 works of art by 11 contemporary artists with North American tribal roots. Curator Tony Abeyta has gathered paintings, photography, ceramics, glass and mixed media for the exhibit.

Through Jan. 14 AIR Sale (Artist Inventory Reduction Sale). Through Jan. 14. An annual fundraiser for the Museum.

Main Gallery: Express! Annual Members’ Exhibit. Through Jan. 14. In this exhibit we honor our artist members, their ability to express their artistic talents in beautiful works of art in a multitude of media/styles.

Jan. 28 to March 25 Main Gallery: Side by Side: Chaffey Joint Union High School District Art Students. Jan. 18 to March 25. We celebrate the artwork of the Chaffey Joint Union High School District art students – their exploration of various media, their skill, vision and creativity.

Through Jan. 21 Line Gallery: Men of the Museum. Through Jan. 21. These are selections of portraits from our collection range in age, ethnicity, style and media. Yetall are vibrant representations of what defines the Men of the Museum. Artists include Anders Gustave Aldrin, Rashid Arshed, Herman Cherry, Francis de Erdley, Robert George, Nuissia Grod, Emil Kosa, Jr., Carlos Licon, Robert Smith and John August Swanson.

Jan. 25 to April 22 Line Gallery: On aCloudy Day. Jan. 25 to April 22. As the rainy days of springs are upon us, join us for the cool, refreshing views of On aCloudy Day. Selections from our collection by Rex Brandt, Thomas Craig, JoAnn Fornia, Fred Leach, Henry Lemon, Helen Lundeberg, Joanna Mersereau, Don O’Neill, Millard Sheets, and Milford Zornes bring acool spring shower for your enjoyment.

Through Jan. 28 15th Annual Exhibit Aztlan: A Sense of Place. Through Jan. 28. Co-curated by Frank Garcia and Margaret Garcia, who continue the invitation to talk about our “Sense of Place.” Collectively, artists, tinkers, thinkers, engineers and urban planners will consciously construct creative solutions expressing voices of concern for our inherited and future “Aztlan: Sense of Place.” By connecting imagination, tradition and technology, artists will provoke an engaging dialogue between individuals, communities and institutions to enhance the contextual cultural map.

Feb. 15 to March 25 South Gallery: Side by Side: Chaffey Joint Union High School District Art Students. Feb. 15 to March 25. Working Side by Side with their students, Chaffey Joint Union High School District art teachers share their knowledge and help the students find avisual form of communication. This exhibit highlights the teacher’s art work.

March 1toApril 15 Spotlight Gallery: Enjoyment –Michiko and Minoru Ikeda. March 1toApril 15. “We paint because we enjoy painting. It is our hope our work displayed here will give viewers joy and pleasure, fun and entertainment.” –Michiko and Minoru Ikeda.

March 29 to June 3 Main Gallery: Connect! –Mid- Valley Arts League. March 29 to June 3. Artists connect visually with their environment, and their art is about that connection. Mid Valley Arts League’s 65th Members’ Exhibition is a juried exhibition featuring an extraordinary body of work produced by members of all levels. Awide range of subject matter, from representational to non-objective will stretch your imagination and satisfy your artist’s palette.

Main Gallery: Connect! –Honor Court of Mid Valley Arts League. March 29 to June 3. Members of Mid Valley Arts League chosen to be on the Honor Court in recognition of their status as professionally-recognized artists are exhibiting.

April 19 to May 27 Spotlight Gallery: An Artist’s Journey through the Cosmos –Keith Klingonsmith. April 19 to May 27. Ienjoy the process of coming up with aconcept, or idea, and developing it through the art media into a final work of art. Creating an image in my own style lets me express my ideas with some humor and ahope to delight the viewer. Myart is meant to expose the community to adifferent style of art, as well as to get people to question the possibility of alternate realities.

April 26 to July 15 Line Gallery: At Play. April 26 to July 15. We all need to take time to play, whether it is playing a game of checkers, enjoying the beach or romping in the snow. Works by Anders Gustave Aldrin, Jean Goodwin Ames, Streeter Blair, Louis Bosa, Rex Brandt, Phil Dike, Gisela Fabian, Elaine W. Harvey, Helen Hayes, Angela Hernandez, Joanna Mersereau and Phil Paradise.

PASADENA Jan. 29 and Feb. 26 Light Bringer Project and Sci- Fest L.A. invite you to submit your original short science fiction stories to our science fiction competitions, with submissions due Jan. 29 and Feb. 26. The winners will receive cash prizes and all finalists’ stories will be read on stage by celebrity guests at LitFest Pasadena May 19-20. Submissions for the Roswell award for Short Sci-Fi by an Adult are due Jan. 29, and submissions are due Feb. 26 for the Tomorrow Prize for Short Sci-Fi by L.A. County High School students. For complete submission guidelines, visit lightbringerproject.org/ science-fiction-contests.

POMONA Jan. 13 Pomona Valley Genealogical Society meets 2p.m. to 4p.m., Jan. 13, Pomona Public Library, Community Room, 625 S. Garey Ave., Pomona. David Flint will speak give an overview of genealogy research in England. The presentation is open to the public.

Ongoing Inland Valley Hope Partners Pomona Valley Certified Farmers’ Market, 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Saturdays, corner of Pearl and Garey, Pomona. The Farmers’ Market brings together family farmers, social service agencies, and food vendors from throughout the Pomona-Inland Valley to provide the community with fresh produce at reasonable prices.

Pomona Meals on Wheels is designed to assist not only those who are unable to prepare their own meals because of arecent surgery or accident, but also those who physically cannot shop and cook. There isnoage restriction on who can receive a meal. Volunteers are the heart of the program and provide both a meal and afriendly visit. There are anumber of ways to volunteer with Meals on Wheels: packing, driving, navigating, clerical, and management. For more info about volunteering contact Meals on Wheels, Foothill Communities RSVP at (909) 621-9900.

American Museum of Ceramic Art is open from noon to 5p.m. Wednesday through Sunday; 399 N. Garey Ave., Pomona. For more information, call (909) 865-3146 or visit amoca.org.

Exhibition Schedule Through March 18 We the People: Serving Notice exhibition, through March 18. Our current political and social climate is arguably one of the more divisive and turbulent periods in the past 50 years. AMOCA has invited artists from across the country to “serve notice” on a range of issues including capital punishment, environmental protection, freedom of speech, government, gender equality, human rights, immigration, racism, wildlife protection and women’s rights.

Jan. 13 to April 29 Patsy Cox Mouthpiece, Jan. 13 to April 29. This exhibition features artwork made since the inauguration of our current president. Cox attempts to capture apersonal reaction in the work that is all-encompassing and visceral. It comes from aplace of shock, confusion, and contradiction. Opening reception: 6-9 p.m., Jan. 13. Artist presentation: 7p.m., Jan. 13.

Every month on the second Saturday, Art Walk brings big crowds to the streets of Pomona, 6p.m. to 9p.m. Dozens of galleries host artist receptions for their latest exhibits. Many shops, studios; restaurants open late. There isnobetter way to get a feel for the lively community that hundreds of artists have built here. Experience the diverse array of top quality artwork, ceramics, fiber, jewelry, mixed media, painting and photography.

dA CENTER FOR THE ARTS dA Center for the Arts is located at 252-D Main St., Pomona, in the Pomona Arts Colony. Hours of operation are noon to 4p.m. Wednesday, noon to 9p.m. Thursday, and noon to 4p.m. Friday and Saturday. For more information, call (909) 397-9716.

Exhibition Schedule Drawing: 3:30 p.m. to 5p.m., Thursdays, for beginners to intermediate artists.

Saturdays -Clay: Adults 16 and older: 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.; children 6-15: 1p.m. to 2p.m. Students will learn what clay is, how it has been used throughout history and in today’s world. They will also create projects using various building methods such as slab construction, pinch-pot and coil building.

Saturday Painting: The painting course is designed with flexibility and individual artistic growth in mind. The studio provides an instruction-based painting environment in which students can choose and carry out their own assignments. No previous painting experience required.

RANCHO CUCAMONGA Ongoing Cucamonga District Host Lions would like to invite you to become amember of the largest service club in the world. There aremore than 46,000 clubs in more than 200 countries with membership at 1.4 million. In 1925, Helen Keller addressed the Lions annual convention and challenged the Lions to become the “Knights of the Blind” in the crusade against darkness. Since then, Lions are best known for fighting blindness and assisting the visually impaired –but we do much more. We meet the fourth Wednesday of each month at Antonino’s Restaurant, 7945 Vineyard Ave., Rancho Cucamonga. For more information, contact Steve Lacey at (909) 921-6560 or Bob Terry at (909) 702-2103.

Moms with MS Support Group meets 10 a.m. to noon, the second Tuesday of the month from August through May, Shepherd ofthe Hills Church, Room 10, 6080 Haven Ave., Rancho Cucamonga. For more information, contact Kim Zolotar at (909) 904-0352 or awzmom@ yahoo.com.

Associated Artists of the Inland Empire meets 9:30 a.m., second Wednesday of the month, Rancho Cucamonga Community Center, 11200 Baseline Road, Rancho Cucamonga. The public is invited.

The John Rains House is open for tours. John Rains, a businessman and grape grower, had the home built in 1860 and it is now ahistoric site of the San Bernardino County Museum. He lived there with his wife, Maria Merced, and their children. The house is open for tours from 10 a.m. to 3p.m., Tuesday through Saturday, 8810 Hemlock St., Rancho Cucamonga. For more information, call (909) 989-4970.

The John Rains House is looking for craft enthusiasts to help make crafts for the gift store, 9:30 a.m. to noon Tuesdays. No experience is necessary. For more information, call Sharon Salito at (909) 987-3974.

Volunteer Citizens on Patrol needed for the Rancho Cucamonga/Fontana court services division of the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department. Volunteers willassist court deputies and the public. For more information, contact Rick Absler at (909) 593-2261.

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, call 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 10a.m. to 4p.m., Tuesday through Saturday. For more information, please call (909) 484-7853.

SAN DIMAS Jan. 10 Volunteers needed as San Dimas HEROES plans to host “The Wall That Heals,” a Vietnam Veterans Memorial Replica &Mobile Education Center, March 22-25. An informational meeting for interested volunteers will be held 6p.m., Monday, Jan. 15, San Dimas Sheriff’s Station, 270 S. Walnut Ave., San Dimas. To RSVP or for more information, call (909) 677-9557 or visit SanDimasHEROES.org.

Jan. 28 Join Pomona Valley Audubon Society for anature walk at the Frank G. Bonelli Park, Sunday, Jan. 28. This is an easy two-hour walk for beginners as well as experts. The diverse habitat makes this agreat place to find Greater Roadrunner, Cactus Wren and California Gnatcatcher, along with raptors and wintering waterfowl. For time and directions, contact leader Rod Higbie at warblerod@verizon.net or (909) 599-6526.

March 22-25 The Wall That Heals, Lone Hill Middle School, 700 S. Lone Hill, San Dimas. The Wall That Heals, areplica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, along with amobile Education Center, will be open 24 hours aday to the public. It honors the more than 3million Americans who served in the U.S. Armed forces in the Vietnam War and bears the names of the more than 58,000 men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in Vietnam. For more information, visit thewallthatheals.org.

Ongoing San Dimas Writers Workshop, 1p.m. to 3p.m., Wednesdays, San Dimas Senior Citizen/ Community Center, 201 E. Bonita Ave., San Dimas. Have you ever dreamed of becoming awriter, or have you had some great ideas for astory, orpoetry, ordrama? Perhaps fiction or an actual experience, then you may want to consider joining our workshop. Whether you are aprofessional, novice or are simply interested in the craft of writing, everyone is welcome. Youmay bring astory to share orbeinspired by other writers. For more information, call (909) 394-6290.

La Verne/San Dimas Meals on Wheels. We deliver hot lunches to residents in San Dimas and La Verne for anominal fee to those who need our service. We need volunteers to help with the delivery of these meals Monday through Friday. Volunteers will find this avery satisfying experience as they get to know the recipients we help. Most volunteers work only once aweek, and are needed from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. We are also looking for avolunteer who would like to help us with fundraising. Donations made to Meals on Wheels helps the recipients who need help in paying for their meals. If you are interested in helping or would like meals for yourself or afamily member, call (909) 596-1828.

San Dimas Historical Society, the Walker House, 121 N. San Dimas Ave., San Dimas. The San Dimas Historical Society preserves the history of San Dimas by bringing together those interested in local history.

Office and Archives: Open 1p.m. to 4p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Museum and Gift Shop: 1p.m. to 4p.m. Tuesdays/Thursdays. Also, 6p.m. to 8p.m. when the Festival of Arts Second Story Gallery is open, on the second and third Friday and Saturday evenings of the month. Docentled tours by appointment at (909) 592-1190 or email office 91773@sandimas historical. org. For more information, visit www.sandimashistorical.org orwww.facebook.com/ San-Dimas-Historical- Society-138186396277034.

SAN DIMAS LIBRARY The Kids’ Corner Learn toDraw Wimpy Kid, 3p.m., Friday. Jan. 19. Calling all fans of the hilarious best-selling Wimpy Kid series! Come learn to draw your favorite characters with professional cartoonist Dave Boatman. Learn more about series author Jeff Kinney, too! Copies of Wimp Kid titles will be available for check-out. Recommended for ages 6and up.

Celebrate the World of Pooh, 3p.m., Saturday, Jan. 20. Celebrate one of the most famous children’s books of all time with us. San Dimas High School Drama class members will perform scenes and songs featuring the beloved characters from the Hundred Acre Woods. Children will also be able to create Poohthemed activities. Refreshments will follow. Recommended for ages 3and up.

Baby Storytime, 9:30 a.m., Fridays, Jan. 19 and Jan. 26. Join us for stories, rhymes and songs selected just to entertain your little one. For ages 0-18 months with a parent or caregiver.

Toddler Storytime, 10:30 a.m., Fridays, Jan. 19 and Jan. 26. Join us for books, songs and an art activity for toddlers and preschoolers 18 months to 4years and aparent or caregiver.

Teen Hangout Easy DIY: Research and Notetaking, 3p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 23. Teens: have apaper coming due? Finding alecture class to be especially challenging? Come in and learn how easy it can be to research your topic and keep clear and useful notes.

Adult Activities Coffee, Crochet and Coloring, 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 9. Teens and adults: Join us for arelaxed hour of coffee and coloring, or bring your crochet or knitting project and sit with us awhile. While this is not aclass, it is an opportunity to learn from each other in afriendly group setting.

Indian and Pakistani Cooking Demo, 3p.m., Saturday, Jan. 13. Come in and learn alittle about Indian and Pakistani cooking and their culture. Bring your questions and your appetite as we will be sampling the prepared food!

Third Tuesday Book Club, 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 16. This month’s selection is The Nest by Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney. Copies of the book club books are available for check out at the San Dimas Library.

Small Business Saturday, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 27. Want to open abusiness in L.A. County but don’t know where tostart? Small Business Saturdays is for you! The L.A. County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs (DCBA) will show you steps to opening abusiness. Space is limited. Please call the library to RSVP.

Ongoing Book Party Book Club, 10:30 a.m., the first Wednesday of each month, San Dimas Senior Center, 201 E. Bonita Ave., San Dimas.

Yarnology, 4:30 p.m., the second Thursday of the month. Teens and adults: join us as we crochet, knit, embroider, and/or quilt. Bring in your incomplete projects, your questions, and your desire to learn. While this is not aclass, we still learn from each other in a friendly group setting.

Join Friends of San Dimas Library, 10:30 a.m., the third Tuesday of each month except December, Library Meeting Room. All meetings are open to public. Friends are always in need of volunteers to help sort books for our ongoing lobby sale.

UPLAND Jan. 26 The Upland Chamber of Commerce’s Taste of the I.E. is set for 6p.m. to 10 p.m., Jan. 26, Double Tree by Hilton Hotel, Claremont. The event will feature aMonte Carlo night of gaming, food and drinks from local restaurants and beverage merchants. For more information about becoming asponsor or for tickets, contact the Upland Chamber of Commerce at realpeople@uplandchamber.org or (909) 204-4465.

Ongoing Uplanders Club, 11:15 a.m., second Wednesday of each month, September through June, Upland Hills Country Club, 1231 E. 16th St., Upland. Upland residents and those in the neighboring communities are invited to join afriendly, fun and social group offering a variety of different activities. For reservations, Linda Schroeder at (909) 949-4031 by the 5th of each month. For membership information, contact Sharon Rachielles at (909) 985-8018.

Weekly/Monthly Upland Certified Farmers Market, every Thursday, 5p.m. to 9p.m., Historic Downtown Upland at 2nd Avenue and 9th Street. Enjoy vendors, food, music, produce, aKid’s zone and more! For more information, visit historicdowntownupland.org.

Historic Upland Walking Tours, every second Saturday, 10a.m. Meet at the Cooper Regional History Museum, 217 ASt., Upland, and join us for an indepth look at Upland’s history, downtown businesses and people that define the City of Gracious Living. Tours are approximately two hours and one mile in length over flat surfaces. For more info, call (909) 982-8010 or visit coopermuseum.org.

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

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

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Ongoing Youth Services Programs One-derful Ones Storytime: 10 a.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays, in the Brodie Room. This lap sit storytime program is for 0-2 years old and aparent to discover the joys of books and libraries through songs, nursery rhymes and finger plays. The program lasts approximately 20 minutes.

Toddlertime: Tuesdays at 10:15 a.m. and Thursdays at 11:15 a.m. in the Brodie Room. This storytime program is for children between the ages of 2 and 3. Accompanied by an adult, these little library users will enjoy stories, songs, flannel board stories, puppet, and finger plays. The program lasts approximately 20 minutes.

Preschool Storytime: 11:15 a.m. Tuesdays, in the Brodie Room. For children ages 3to5,this program 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 aparent present.

Afterschool Adventures: 3:30 p.m. Wednesdays, in the Brodie Room. Beginning readers ages 5to9will enjoy great stories, snack, and fun take-home craft. This program lasts approximately 50 minutes.

P.J. Storytime: Thursdays, 6p.m., in 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: 5p.m. to 6p.m. Mondays, in the Brodie Room. Hola! Venga (come) join us for Bilingual Storytime. Stories will be read in English and Spanish. This storytime is for the whole family.

Ongoing Tween Programs Level Up: 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Fridays, in the Brodie Room. Calling all “Tweens” between the ages of 9and 12 this program is for you. Join us on Fridays for games, crafts, science and snacks.

Paw Stars: 11 a.m. to noon, first Saturday of the month, 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 adrop-in program.

TableTop Tuesday: 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. every first Tuesday of the month, in the Brodie Room. Get ready to play both classic board games and indie card games at our new TableTop Tuesday event. Learn how to play games like Settlers of Catan, The Resistance, Splendor, Ultimate Werewolf, and so much more. For teens only.

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

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

Teen After School Movie: 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. every third Thursday of the month, in the Brodie Room. Take abreak and watch amovie at the Library for arelaxing and fun afternoon. Refreshments provided.

Ongoing Library Literacy Programs Volunteer tutors needed. Are you looking for arewarding way to volunteer in your community while helping an adult improve her or his life? Volunteering at the Upland Public Library’s Adult Literacy Program is awonderful way to offer service to your city. Beginning in August, tutor training will be held from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., the first Saturday of every month. To register or more information, call the Literacy Office at (909) 931-4211.

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

Ongoing Adult Programs English Corner, 2p.m. to 3:30 p.m., Tuesdays and Thursdays, Carnegie Library, downstairs in the Literacy Area, 123 E. DSt., Upland. Join us to practice your English conversation skills. For more information, call (909) 931-4211.

Conversations about God: Bridges of Understanding Series: 6p.m. to 7p.m., every fourth Tuesday of the month, in the Carnegie Cultural Center. The library has partnered with the Upland Interfaith Council to bring visitors presentations from different faiths in and around our community.

Adults Arts and Crafts Club: 10:30 a.m. every second Saturday of the month, in the Brodie Room. Do you have acreative side? Do you envy kids for their craft times? This is your chance to enjoy your own arts and crafts time! Each month we feature acraft for you to work on. Just show up –wewill supply the tools and materials!

Computer Classes: 3p.m. to 4p.m., every Monday (if the month has five Mondays, then class will be canceled on the fifth Monday) in the Brodie Room. Learn how to use acomputer 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. Youwill also learn how to use the Library’s resources and online databases. Youjust need an Upland Public Library Card with Internet access to attend.

Movie Night for Grown-ups: 6p.m., every Third Wednesday of the month, in the Brodie Room. Come and mingle with other adults in our wonderful community for aspectacular Classic Movie Night! Free tasty popcorn provided.

Driver License Study Lab: 1p.m. to 4p.m., Monday through Thursday, Carnegie Cultural Center; self-study format where the student can take practice tests online or in hard copy. Students need to register first, but walkins will be accepted. For more information and to register contact Liz Barbee at (909) 931-4211.

CA DMV Driver Handbook: 3p.m., the first and third Tuesday of the month, at Carnegie Cultural Center. Each student will be given aDMV 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, contact Liz Barbee, Literacy Coordinator at (909) 931-4211.

In-Home Support Services Caregiver Training, 9a.m. to 3p.m., Monday through Friday, Jan. 8toFeb. 15. For more information, call (909) 274-4220.

Ongoing Child Care Food Program: For the 21st consecutive year, the Child Development Center at Mt. San Antonio College is offering afree Child Care Food Program to all children who attend the center. Through the federallyfunded program, the center serves nutritious breakfasts, lunches and snacks to approximately 200 children from birth through age 5without charge. For more information, contact Mt. SAC Child Development Center at (909) 274-4920.

Jan. 25 to May 13 Pomona College Museum of Art presents “Muse: Mickalene Thomas Photographs” and “tete-a-tete,” noon to 5p.m., Tuesday through Sunday, Jan. 25 to May 13, 330 N. College Ave., Claremont. Mickalene Thomas, known for her large-scale, multi-textured, and rhinestoneencrusted paintings of domestic interiors and portraits, has also identified the photographic image as adefining touchstone for her practice. For more information, call (909) 621-8283 or visi

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