Associated Artists of the Inland Empire meets 9:30 a.m., second Wednesday of each month, Rancho Cucamonga Community Center, 11200 Baseline Road, Rancho Cucamonga. The purpose of AAIE is to promote the creative talent of its members, provide an exchange of ideas between area artists, and to generate public interest in fine arts. The public is invited. For more information, visit associatedartistsinlandempire.org.
MARK YOUR CALENDARS
Oct. 16 19th Annual Taste of La Verne Food and Wine Festival, Oct.
16, Sky Aviation Hangar at Brackett Airport, 1615 McKinley Ave., La
Verne. Attendees will view new, vintage and military aircrafts on their
way to the culinary showcase. Guests can sample appetizers, entrees,
desserts, pastries and beverages from some of the area’s finest
restaurants, caterers, bakeries, delis and beverage companies. For more
information, contact the La Verne Chamber of Commerce at (909) 593-5265
or leah@lavernechamber.org, or visit lavernechamber.org or TasteofLaverne.com.
Through Oct. 28 MainStreet Theatre Company opens its 2018-2019 theatrical season with School House Rock Live!, Through
Oct. 28, Lewis Family Playhouse, Victoria Gardens Cultural Center,
12505 Cultural Center Drive, Rancho Cucamonga. What’s old is new again,
as the pop culture phenomenon based on the Emmy Award-winning Saturday
morning cartoon of the 1970s comes to life on stage! Rediscover classics
like Conjunction Junction, What’s Your Function. For ages 6 and older.
For tickets and more information, visit lewisfamilyplayhouse.com or call
(909) 477-2752.
Nov. 4 15th Annual Padua Hills Art Fiesta, 11
a.m. to 4 p.m., Nov. 4, Padua Hills Theatre, 4467 Padua Ave.,
Claremont. The Claremont Museum of Art will host the annual event, where
30 area artists will display and sell their paintings, prints,
ceramics, glass, sculpture, textiles and jewelry. The day will include
an outdoor art show, exhibition and film, craft demonstrations, music
and festive foods.
AUTO CLUB SPEEDWAY Auto Club Speedway is located at 9300 Cherry Ave., Fontana. For a full schedule of events and more info, please visit autoclubspeedway.com.
Ongoing Exotics Racing, every
weekend. 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. Info: visit exoticsracing.com.
CalSpeed Karting, daily.
From pinnacle level competitive karting and arrive and drive racing to
karting schools and corporate entertainment, CalSpeed is an outdoor
karting center. Info: calspeedkarting.com.
AZUSA Ongoing Azusa-Glendora Soroptimist Club meets
noon, first and third Tuesdays, 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. Info: President Shannon Lancaster at shannongirl54@verizon.net.
CHINO Ongoing Chino Valley Medical Center presents Living with Diabetes class, 6
p.m. to 8 p.m. every fourth Wednesday in the hospital library, 5454
Walnut Ave., Chino. For more information, call Discharge Nurse Patti
Perez at (909) 464-8780.
Chino Valley Medical Center offers a Bereavement Support Group in partnership with VITAS healthcare, 5:30
p.m. to 6:30 p.m., every second and fourth Monday, 5451 Walnut Ave.,
Chino. Attendees must RSVP with Ashley Goodey at (909) 386-6068.
CHINO HILLS Nov. 9 City hosts Breakfast for Veterans, 8:30
a.m., Nov. 9, Chino Hills Community Center, 14250 Peyton Drive, Chino
Hills. Veterans are encouraged to reserve a seat at the event by
visiting chinohills.org/veterans to register online. There is no charge
for veterans and their guests to attend. For more information or to
register by phone, call (909) 364-2705.
Through Nov. 30 Chino Hills Mobile Recreation is
out in local neighborhoods through Nov. 30. The self-contained vehicle
will visit various neighborhoods to provide fun activities in a safe
environment for children from kindergarten through sixth grade. The
recreation vehicle is available 3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Mondays, Pinehurst
Park, 5800 Drive; 3 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Butterfield Park, 17671
Mystic Canyon Drive; 11:45 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesdays, Chino Hills
Community Park, 3280 Eucalyptus Ave.; 11:45 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursdays,
Glenmeade Elementary School, 15000 Whirlaway Lane; and 3 p.m. to 5:30
p.m. Fridays, Alterra Park, 4921 Soquel Canyon Parkway. Call the Field
Conditions Hotline at (909) 364-2738 to determine if Mobile Recreation
is cancelled.
Ongoing The Teen Activity Center is
open from 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Thursday, and 2 p.m. to 4
p.m., Friday, in the Chino Hills Community Center, 14250 Peyton Drive,
Chino Hills. This is a free after-school drop-in program of the City of
Chino Hills. For more info, visit chinohills.org/ RecOnline.
Passport appointments are available 2
p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, 2 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Tuesdays, and 7:30 a.m. to noon on Friday. For more info, call (909)
364-2607.
CLAREMONT Through Nov. 11 “A Country Called Syria,” on
exhibit 8 a.m. to noon Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays, and 1 p.m. to 5
p.m., Friday through Sunday, through Nov. 11, Petterson Museum of
Intercultural Art, 730 Plymouth Road, Claremont. This traveling exhibit
is designed to humanize Syria, especially now in these times when the
country is primarily being discussed in the context of war, terrorism,
ISIS and the refugee crisis. The exhibit will showcase historical and
cultural treasures from Syria that many do not realize are key to the
establishment of civilization worldwide. For more information, please
call (909) 399-5544.
Oct. 14 36th Annual Home Tour, 10
a.m. to 4 p.m., Oct. 14. Check in at Garner House in Memorial Park, 840
N. Indian Hill Blvd., Claremont. Docents will lead a tour of six
historic Claremont Village homes. For tickets and more information,
visit ClaremontHeritage.org or call (909) 621-0848.
Through Oct. 14 Orders for engraved Garner House pavers due Oct.
14. Show your civic pride or honor a loved one or event by supporting
the restoration of the historic Garner House in Memorial Park and
purchasing an engraved courtyard paver. For more information, please
contact Claremont Heritage at (909) 621-0848.
Oct. 21 Claremont Day at the Races, a fundraiser benefiting the Claremont Community Foundation, 11
a.m. to 6 p.m., Oct. 21, Santa Anita Park, 285 Huntington Drive,
Arcadia. Private room with views of the finish line and San Gabriel
Mountains, buffet lunch, cocktail cash bar, raffle and hat contest. For
tickets and more information, visit claremontfoundation.org or call
(909) 398-1060.
Oct. 26 and Nov. 30
Pomona Valley Amateur Astronomers meet
7:30 p.m., Oct. 26 and Nov. 30, 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.
Oct. 27 Village Venture Arts and Crafts Faire, 9
a.m. to 5 p.m., Oct. 27, Claremont Village, Indian Hill Boulevard
between 1st and 4th streets, Claremont. Get your holiday shopping done
early. More than 400 booths will sell original crafts, unique art,
jewelry and apparel. Visit local businesses, nonprofits, food court,
beer, cider and wine garden, and enjoy live entertainment and a
Children’s Halloween Costume Parade that begins at 9:30 a.m. For more information, visit villageventure.com or call (909) 624-1681.
Ongoing Claremont Pickleball Association plays
4 p.m. to 8 p.m. every Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday, and 8 a.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, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.,
Tuesdays, Padua Room of the Hughes Community Center, 1700 Danbury Road,
Claremont. Meetings include lunch and a guest 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 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., on the
third Friday of every month. This will be an ongoing commitment. Our
granola is a popular item at the Claremont Farmer’s Market, so we need a
team 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 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.,
or deliver meals from 10:30 a.m. to noon. A commitment of two days a
month 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, please
call (909) 621-2079.
Claremont Farmers & Artisans Market, 8
a.m. to 1 p.m. Sundays, rain or shine, at Harvard Avenue at West 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, please call manager Oscar G. DeLeon at (714)
345-3087.
Tutti Mangia Italian Grill, 102
Harvard Ave., Claremont, at First Street Friday and Saturday 5 p.m. to
11 p.m.; Late Night Happy Hour 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. every Friday and
Saturday. Bar Menu available until 1 p.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. The mission of Kiwanis is to serve the children of the
world, one community, and one child at a time. Info: Jess Swick at (909)
621-2996. Also, the Kiwanis invites community residents interested in
becoming readers for the club’s Read Me program in preschool classrooms.
For more information, call (909) 624-6395 or email jerrymaury@yahoo.com.
CLAREMONT MUSEUM OF ART Claremont Museum of Art, 200
W. 1st St., Claremont. The museum is open noon to 4 p.m., Friday
through Sunday, and from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on the first Saturday of every
month for the Art Walk. For more information, visit
claremontmuseum.org.
Exhibition Schedule Through Jan. 6 Primal Nature: Animalia by Women in Post-War Claremont. Through Jan. 6. Curated by Susan M. Anderson.
COLTON
Ongoing 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 info or to register for a tour or childbirth class, call (909)
580-3174.
Arrowhead Regional Medical Center’s Post- Partum Support Group meets
11 a.m. to noon every third Tuesday, Post-Partum Conference Room, third
floor of the hospital, 400 N. Pepper Ave., Colton. Moms discuss the
challenges of motherhood, ask questions, and receive helpful resources,
referrals and supportive counseling. For more info, call (909) 580-3530.
COVINA Oct. 20 The Fret House Concert Series presents Burgan & Chan with Jeremy Burgan, 8 p.m., Oct. 20, The Fret House, 309 N. Citrus Ave., Covina. For reservations, call (626) 339-7020.
DIAMOND BAR LIBRARY Throughout October Read Together Diamond Bar, an
innovative program to unite people of all ages and backgrounds and
encourage reading at the same time, will feature various activities
throughout October. Everyone is encouraged to read Lion by Saroo
Brierley. The chosen book for children is Wall by Tom Clohosy Cole, and
teens and young adults are to read Far From the Tree by Robin Benway.
For more info, visit colapublib.org.
Oct. 16 Teen E-Textiles: Super Hero Masks, 3:30
p.m. to 5:30 p.m., Oct. 16. Design and create a superhero mask with
electronics and textiles. Registration required. Ages 10-14.
Oct. 20 Rangoli Art Workshop, 3
p.m. to 4 p.m., Oct. 20. Rangoli art is a colorful art form originated
in India. Join our special guest from Barnsdall Art to learn about this
unique art style and create your own Rangoli design using various
materials, such as colored rice and beans. Registration required. Ages 5
to 11.
Basically BOOKS Monthly Book Sale, 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Oct. 20, 23447 Golden Springs Drive, Diamond Bar. Find hundreds of treasures.
Oct. 22 Children’s Book Discussion and Art Activity, 4
p.m. to 5 p.m., Oct. 22. Join us for a discussion about Wall byTom
Clohosy Cole. Children will then design their unique paper plate magnet
maze to take home. Registration is required. Ages 5 to 11.
Oct. 24 Restoring Contact with Family, 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., Oct. 24.
Parent and Me Yoga, 5
p.m. to 6 p.m., Oct. 24. Kids and family, learn yoga poses to help you
stretch, strengthen and relax while spending time together! Registration
is required. Ages 4 to 11.
Oct. 27 Author Visit: Robin Benway, 2
p.m. to 3 p.m., Oct. 27. Join us for a special afternoon with
internationally-acclaimed author Robin Benway. She will discuss her
award-winning book Far from the Tree.
Nov. 10 Second Annual Gently Used or New Purse Sale, Nov. 10, Windmill Room, Diamond Bar Library. We are already collecting purses for this interesting purse sale.
Nov. 17 Basically BOOKS Monthly Book Sale, 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Nov. 17, 23447 Golden Springs Drive, Diamond Bar. Find hundreds of treasures.
Ongoing Visit Basically BOOKS in
Diamond Bar. Basically BOOKS, the Friends of the Diamond Bar Library
two nonprofit bookstores, are friendly places serving the community as a
resource for school, work and pleasure reading at exceptionally low
prices. Volunteers are needed to staff both locations. 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 5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday. Parking is at Gate 1 on
McKinley Avenue. The museum chronicles more than 50 years of American
motorsports history, and is presented by Automobile Club of Southern
California. Info: (909) 622-2133.
Fairplex Garden Railroad, 11
a.m. to 4 p.m., first Sundays, November through July. The popular
G-gauge outdoor miniature railroad is located near the Fairplex
Grandstand. Parking is at Gate 1 on McKinley Avenue. The trains journey
through various eras of California history from the mid-1800s through
the years. For more info, call (909) 865-4315.
Historic Trains Exhibit, 10
a.m. to 3 p.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 a
livestock car. For more info, please call (909) 865-4043.
FONTANA Oct. 20 Celebrate Fontana’s 10-year anniversary, 10
a.m. to 2 p.m., Oct. 20, Fontana Park, 15556 Summit Ave., Fontana. The
day will include live music, free swimming, a Discovery Scuba
experience, Halloween Howl, skate and
program demonstrations and more. For more information, call (909)
854-5100 or visit Events.Fontana.org.
Ongoing
The City of Fontana’s “grocery store on wheels,” Mobile Fresh, can
be found 8:30 a.m. to 9:15 a.m., Tuesdays in front of City Hall, 8353
Sierra Ave., Fontana; 9:30 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. Tuesdays at the Fontana
Community Senior Center, 16710 Ceres Ave., Fontana. Mobile Fresh is a
traveling bus that aims to deliver nutritious, affordable and accessible
fruits and vegetables to residents. Info: call (909) 350-6542 or visit
healthyfontana.org.
LEWIS LIBRARY AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER Lewis Library and Technology Center, 8437 Sierra Ave., Fontana. For more information, please call (909) 574-4500 or visit sbclib.org.
Library Beginners Courses (0-5 Years) Little Builders: A STEM Program for 3- to 5-Year- Olds: 10:30 a.m. Mondays and Thursdays. Hands-on fun with interactive STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) program.
Toddler Boot Camp: 11:30 a.m. Mondays and Thursdays. High-energy songs with lots of movement to inspire healthy physical activity.
Movers and Shakers: 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays and 4 p.m. Thursdays. Enjoy great stories, active songs, fun props and learn a letter each day.
Preschool Storytime: 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays. Featuring stories, songs, rhymes and more.
Tiny Hoppers: 10:30 a.m. Fridays. Dance and sing to fun songs, then wind down with a story.
Kid Zone Courses (6-12 Years) Construction Zone: 4 p.m. Mondays and Fridays. From Lego creations to paper airplanes, we will construct cool projects as a group or individually.
Storytime for All Ages: 2 p.m. Wednesdays.
Learnology Lab: 5 p.m. Wednesdays. A STEM program for children.
Adult Courses Citizenship: 5 p.m. Mondays. Covers the process for becoming a citizen.
Basic Computer Classes: 5 p.m. Wednesdays.
GLENDORA Nov. 3
4th annual Designer Bag Bingo, 11:30
a.m., Nov. 3, Tim Crowther Family and Teen Center, 241 W. Dawson Ave.,
Glendora. In a spirited and fun-paced atmosphere, participants play 20
games of bingo for 20 handbags and luggage from designers such as
Michael Kors, Brighton, Coach, Kate Spade and other famous brands. For
tickets or more information, visit glendorakiwanniannes.org.
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 Needs You! 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 Rubel Castle. 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, Peppertree Café, 1020 Route 66, Glendora. 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 Oct. 18 GFWC La Verne-San Dimas Woman’s Club meets,
6:30 p.m., Oct. 18, Hillcrest, Galen Walker Board Room, 2705 Mountain
View Drive, La Verne. Do you want to reach out and help your communities
in various philanthropic projects and make new friends? Then come to
our meeting and check us out. For more info, call Linda at (909)
593-3906 or visit gfwc.org.
Oct. 27 Cultural Arts Society of La Verne presents The Secret Jazz Band, 7
p.m., Oct. 27, Hillcrest Meeting House, 2705 Mountain View Drive, La
Verne. The Secret Jazz Band, featuring Katie Harris, creates a unique
and classy atmosphere by performing an eclectic mix of jazz, bossa nova,
swing and touch of the blues. The band creates an ambiance reminiscent
of the Great Gatsby, Old Hollywood or Speak Easy clubs of the Jazz Age.
Tickets available at The Meeting House or through PayPal at
livingathillcrest.org. For more info, call (909) 392-4000.
Oct. 29 GFWC La Verne-San Dimas Woman’s Club to hold Membership Orientation, 7
p.m., Oct. 29, Hillcrest Retirement Community, Citrus Room, 2751 A St.,
La Verne. Come find out what this local Woman’s Club does in the
communities. For more information and to RSVP, call Linda at (909)
593-3906.
Ongoing Windsong Southland Chorale, a community choir, meets
6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., every Monday, La Verne Heights Presbyterian
Church, 1040 Baseline Ave., La Verne. New singers are welcome. For more
info, (909) 983-9879.
Recycling for Roynon Elementary School, 7:45
a.m. to 8:15 a.m. Fridays, Roynon Elementary School, 2715 E St., La
Verne. Donations of plastic and glass bottles and jars are needed.
Proceeds benefit the Roynon Beautification Committee, a non-profit
organization that pays for much-needed lawn maintenance and
beautification projects at the school. Drop-off locations include Sixth
Street between D and E streets, in the kindergarten drop-off parking
lot, and in front of the north campus on Eighth and E sts.
La Verne/San Dimas Meals on Wheels. We
deliver hot lunches for a nominal fee. We need volunteers to help with
the delivery of these meals, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Monday through
Friday. For more information, please call (909) 596-1828.
Sons of Norway’s noon potluck meetings held
every second Saturday of the month, Rock of the Foothills Church, 4630
Wheeler Ave., La Verne. 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
10 a.m. to noon, the second Thursday of the month, at La Verne
Community Center, 3660 D St., La Verne. Join us if you are interested in
all facets of home gardening.
Retired Senior Volunteer Patrol offers You Are Not Alone program for La Verne seniors. If
you are a senior living along in La Verne, or you have parents or
friends who live alone, you may be interested in the YANA program. For
more information, please call the La Verne Police Department at (909)
596-1913, ext. 2224.
MONTCLAIR Dec. 1-23
Inland Pacific Ballet presents The Nutcracker and the hilarious Nutty Nutcracker, Dec.
1-23 at Lewis Family Playhouse, Fox Performing Arts Center and Bridges
Auditorium. For audition info, visit ipballet.org, or contact Jill
Voznick, Ballet Mistress, at (909) 482-1590 or jill@ipballet.org.
Ongoing Baby Shower & Tour, 5:30
p.m., third Thursday of the month, The Birthplace, Montclair Hospital
Main Conference Room, 5000 San Bernardino St., Montclair. To register,
call (909) 625-8146.
Prenatal classes, 5:30
p.m. to 8:30 p.m., second Thursday of each month, Montclair Hospital,
5000 San Bernardino St., Montclair. Learn what to expect when delivering
your baby and breastfeeding basics. Classes also available in Spanish
and Mandarin. Space is limited. To register, call (909) 625-8146.
ONTARIO Oct. 15 Ontario/Chaffey Community Show Band presents A Touch of Salsa, 7:30
p.m., Oct. 15, Merton Hill Auditorium, corner of North Euclid Avenue
and Fifth Street, Ontario. The performance pays tribute to Hispanic
culture and is highlighted by an array of exciting Latin music featuring
the outstanding musicians of the Ontario Chaffey Community Show Band.
For more information, visit showband.net or contact Gabe Petrocelli at gabe@ showband.net.
Oct. 28 Join Pomona Valley Audubon Society for a nature walk, Oct.
28, Frank G. Bonelli Park, San Dimas. This is an easy two-hour walk for
beginners as well as experts. The diverse habitat makes this a great
place to find Greater Roadrunner, Cactus Wren and California
Gnatcatcher, along with raptors and wintering water fowl. For time and
directions, contact leader Rod Higbie at warblerod@verizon.net or (909) 599-6526.
May 18-19, 2019
Tickets on sale now for Atomic Crush Events’ Comic Con Revolution Ontario, set
for May 18-19, Ontario Convention Center, Ontario. Among the comic
creators expected at the convention are Amanda Conner (Harley Quinn),
Joe Eisma, Megan Hutchison, Jimmy Palmiotti (Harley Quinn), and Stan
Sakai (Usagi Yojimbo). For tickets and more information, visit
comicconrevolution.com/ Ontario.
Ongoing The Clay Yard: A Ceramic Artist Studio, 530
S. Palmetto Ave., Ontario, offers monthly membership or day use fees.
Cone 10 and Raku, clay and supplies are available. The Clay Yard is open
9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Saturday. For more information and
tours, call (909) 391-1192 or visit theclayyard.com.
Travelers Aid at Ontario International Airport seeks
volunteers to work a 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. C St., Ontario, and Colony
High Branch Library, 3850 E. Riverside Drive, Ontario. For more
information, 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 HISTORY AND ART Ontario Museum of History and Art, 225
S. Euclid Ave., Ontario. Gallery hours are noon to 4 p.m., Thursday
through Sunday. Admission is free. For more information or program
reservations, call (909) 395-2510.
Chaffey Community Museum of Art (CCMA)
is located in the historic 1919 Ontario Power Company building in the
Arts District, 217 S. Lemon Ave., Ontario. Admission to the Museum is
free and ample parking is available. Hours of operation are noon-4 p.m.,
Thursday through Sunday, or by special appointment. For more info,
please call (909) 463-3733.
Exhibition Schedule Through Oct. 28 Line Gallery: Pigs to Pig Iron. Through
Oct. 28. In 1942, with the growing need for steel to build ships to
fight in World War II, Henry J. Kaiser secured a tract of land in
Fontana that had been a pig farm. There he built the first steel mill in
the Pacific Coast states. One of the civil engineers on the project was
Carl Hooper Gilman, whose wife Esther Bruton Gilman was an artist and
muralist. Through Carl, Esther gained access to the Kaiser Steel
construction site and painted a series of eight paintings to depict the
transformation.
POMONA Dec. 2 Christmas Marketplace, 9
a.m. to 2 p.m., Dec. 2, Pilgrim Congregational Church, 600 N. Garey
Ave., Pomona. Come for a chance to find interesting, unusual and
affordable gifts. For more info, call (909) 622-1373.
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 a recent surgery or accident, but also those who
physically cannot shop and cook. There is no age restriction on who can
receive a meal. Volunteers are the heart of the program and provide both
a meal and a friendly visit. Volunteers are needed for packing,
driving, navigating, clerical, and management. For more info, call (909)
621-9900.
American Museum of Ceramic Art is
open noon to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday; 399 N. Garey Ave.,
Pomona. For more info, please call (909) 865-3146 or visit amoca.org.
Exhibition Schedule Through Nov. 11 Sara Parent Ramos: Jumble, Bunch, Grow. Through Nov. 11.
Through Jan. 20, 2019 The Incongruous Body. Curator: Tim Berg, Through Jan. 20, 2019.
Through March 31, 2019
John Toki: Fault Lines. Through March 31.
Ongoing Every month on
the second Saturday, Art Walk brings big crowds to the streets of
Pomona, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Dozens of galleries host artist receptions for
their latest exhibits. Many shops, studios and restaurants stay 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 artwork, ceramics, fiber, jewelry, mixed media, painting and
photography.
dA CENTER FOR THE ARTS dA Center for the Arts, 252-D
Main St., Pomona, in the Pomona Arts Colony. Hours of operation are
noon to 4 p.m. Wednesday, noon to 9 p.m. Thursday, and noon to 4 p.m.
Friday and Saturday. For more information, call (909) 397-9716.
Nov. 4 The Latino and Latina Round Table Presents: Pomona Dia de Los Muertos, 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., Nov. 4.
Ongoing Drawing: 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m., Thursdays, for beginners to intermediate artists.
Saturdays - Clay: Adults
16 and older: 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.; children 6-15: 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
Students learn what clay is and 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 instructionbased painting
environment in which students can choose and carry out their own
assignments. No previous painting experience required.
RANCHO CUCAMONGA Ongoing Cucamonga Service Station, a Route 66 historic location, is
open as a museum and gift shop, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Thursday to Sunday,
9670 Foothill Blvd, Rancho Cucamonga. It was built in 1915 and later
restored by the Route 66 Inland Empire California Association. Cucamonga
Service Station reopened as a museum in 2015, winning the 2016
California Preservation Design Award. Info: route66ieca.org.
Cucamonga District Host Lions invites
you to become a member of the largest service club in the world. Lions
are best known for fighting blindness and assisting the visually
impaired – but do much more. We meet the fourth Wednesday of each month
at the Old Spaghetti Factory, 11896 E. Foothill Blvd., Rancho Cucamonga.
For more info, call 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 of the Hills Church, Room 10, 6080 Haven Ave., Rancho
Cucamonga. For more information, visit awzmom@ yahoo.com or call Kim Zolotar at (909) 904-0352.
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 a historic site of the San Bernardino County Museum. He lived
there with his wife, Maria Merced, and their children. The house is open
for tours 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday, 8810 Hemlock
St., Rancho Cucamonga. For more info, 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 will assist court
deputies and the public. For more information, please 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, Rancho Cucamonga. For more info and meeting dates, please call
Mike at (909) 989-2258 or (909) 240-5731.
Assistance League of the Foothill Communities’ Thrift Shop, 8555
Archibald Ave., Rancho Cucamonga. Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tuesday
through Saturday. For more info, call (909) 484-7853.
SAN DIMAS Nov. 10 Veterans Day Mass and Celebration, 11 a.m., Nov. 10, Holy Name of Mary
Church,
724 E. Bonita Ave., San Dimas. A Mass to remember and honor our
veterans those currently serving our nation will be celebration. All are
welcome. For more info, contact Joe Martinez at (909) 418-4386 or at hnmstarsandstripes@gmail.com.
Ongoing San Dimas Writers Workshop, 1
p.m. to 3 p.m., Wednesdays, San Dimas Senior Citizen/Community Center,
201 E. Bonita Ave., San Dimas. Have you ever dreamed of becoming a
writer, or have you had some great ideas for a story, or poetry, or
drama? Consider joining our workshop. Whether you are a professional,
novice or are simply interested in the craft of writing, everyone is
welcome. You may bring a story to share or be inspired by other writers.
For more info, call (909) 394-6290.
La Verne/San Dimas Meals on Wheels. Volunteers
are needed to help with the delivery of meals Monday through Friday.
Most volunteers work only once a week, and are needed from 11 a.m. to
12:30 p.m. Donations made to Meals on Wheels help the recipients who
need help in paying for their meals. For more information, please 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: 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. Museum and Gift Shop: 1
p.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays/Thursdays. Also, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. when the
Festival of Arts Second Story Gallery is open, on the second and third
Friday and Saturday evenings of the month. Docent-led tours by appt. at
(909) 592-1190 or email office 91773@sandimas historical.org. For more info, visit www.sandimashistorical. org or www.facebook.com/ San-Dimas-Historical- Society-138186396277034.
SAN DIMAS LIBRARY The Kids’ Corner MakMo Wednesday, 3 p.m. to 4 p.m., Oct. 17. Join our MakMo librarian for fun STEM activities. For ages 5 to 12.
Celebrating the Blues with Songs, Rhythm, and Fun, 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Oct. 22. Join musician Brother Yusef for an introduction to the blues.
Family Book Club, 6:30
p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Oct. 23. Join us as we read about legendary folk
singer/activist Pete Seeger’s life. His legacy shows kids that no cause
is too small and no obstacle too large if, together, you stand up and
sing! For children ages 6 to 12 and a parent or guardian.
Girl Empowerment Book Club, 3
p.m. to 4 p.m., Oct. 24. Join us for a new Girl Empowerment Book Club,
where we will read books together that celebrate girls and women, their
potential, and their accomplishments. Art activity will follow. For ages
6 to 12.
Bullying Prevention Workshop for Kids, 3
p.m. to 5 p.m., Oct. 25. Join us for a special two-hour workshop on
bullying prevention presented by experts from Get Safe! Kids and teens
will get hands-on training to help recognize and address bullying.
Recommended for ages 8 and up with a parent or caregiver.
Power of Positive Parenting Seminar, 6
p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Oct. 29. This seminar is an introduction to the
Positive Parenting Program, also known as Triangle P. It aims to prevent
problems in the family, school, and community before they arise and to
create family environments that encourage children to realize their
potential. For parents of children 0 to 12.
Not-too-Spooky Stories and Art Activities, 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., Oct. 31. Start your Halloween festivities at the library with stories and art activities. For ages 3 to 12.
Baby Storytime, 9:30
a.m., Fridays, Oct. 26 to Dec. 21. No storytime on Nov. 23. Join us for
stories, rhymes, and songs selected just to entertain your little one.
For ages 0-18 months with a parent or caregiver. Tickets required and
available 30 minutes before the event.
Smarty Pants Storytime, 10:30
a.m., Fridays, Oct. 26 to Dec. 21. No storytime on Nov. 23. Let’s get
ready for school! Enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement while
learning school readiness skills and having fun. Attendance is limited
and advanced registration is required. A registration begins at 9 a.m.,
Oct. 5, in person or by phone. For ages 18 months to 5 years with an
adult caregiver.
Teen Hangout Day of the Dead Sugar Skulls, 4
p.m. to 5 p.m., Oct. 23. Join us in learning about the Mexican
celebration of Dia de los Muertos, Day of the Dead, and decorate your
own Dia de los Muertos calavera (sugar skull) to take home.
Teen Advisory Board, 5
p.m. to 5:45 p.m., Oct. 23. Teens: make your voice heard when it comes
to the library services that are offered in your community.
Adult Activities Easy Yoga for Beginners, 9
a.m., Saturdays. This gentle class is ideal for beginners and those
looking to build strength, balance, and flexibility and learn to relax.
Please bring a yoga mat.
Easy Yoga for Beginners, 9
a.m. Saturdays, through Oct. 27. Join us for a yoga class led by the
instructors of United Yoga Studio. This gentle class is ideal for
beginners and those that are looking to build strength, balance,
flexibility, and learn to relax. Practice on an empty stomach or two to
three hours after a meal. Please bring a yoga mat.
Third Tuesday Book Club, 6:30
p.m., Oct. 16. This month’s selection is Less by Andrew Sean Greer.
Copies of the book club books are available for check out at the San
Dimas Library.
Halloween Decoupage Pumpkin, 6:30
p.m., Oct. 30. Looking for a fun fallthemed activity? Join us as we
decorate Halloween pumpkins and read scary stories out loud. Signups are
required by visiting the information desk.
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., 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 a
class, we still learn from each other in a friendly group setting.
Join Friends of San Dimas Library, 10:30
a.m., 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 Through Oct. 20 Ophelia’s Jump Theatre presents The Anarchist by David Mamet, Friday
through Sunday, through Oct. 20, Ophelia’s Jump Studio, 2009
Porterfield Way, Suite H, Upland. Mamet once again employs his signature
verbal jousting in this battle of two women over freedom, power, money,
religion – and the lack thereof. For show times, tickets and more
information, visit opheliasjump.org or call (909) 734-6565.
Nov. 15 Upland Highland Regiment Bon Voyage Field Show, 7
p.m., Nov. 15, Upland High School Highlander Stadium, 565 W. 11th St.,
Upland. Come show your support for your local high school bands as they
perform their 2018 field shows one last time before going to the state
championships. Featuring a special performance by the world famous RCC
Marching Tigers. For more information, visit UHRB.org.
Ongoing Uplanders Club, 11:15
a.m., second Wednesday of each month, September through June, Upland
Hills Country Club, 1231 E. 16th St., Upland. Join our friendly, fun and
social group offering a variety of different activities.
For
reservations, Linda Schroeder at (909) 949-4031 by the fifth of each
month. For membership information, contact Sharon Rachielles at (909)
985-8018.
GFWC Woman’s Club of Upland is
seeking new members. Come visit us if you are interested in community
service, philanthropic projects, socializing and meeting new friends.
The Upland Woman’s Club is a nonprofit philanthropic membership
organization serving the needs of the underserved in local communities
for more than a century. We meet at noon on the second Tuesday of the
month, September through May. We have lunch followed by entertainment at
our club, 590 N. Second Ave., Upland. For reservations and more
information, call (909) 982-3342 or visit uplandwomansclub.org.
Weekly/Monthly Historic Upland Walking Tours, every
second Saturday, 10 a.m. Meet at the Cooper Regional History Museum,
217 A St., Upland, and join us for an in-depth 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.
The Upland Farmers Market, sponsored
by San Antonio Regional Hospital, is open 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays in
the Upland City Hall Parking Lot. Special themed events, music and
children’s activities are planned. Where: Upland City Hall Parking Lot,
460 N. Euclid Ave. at Arrow Highway.
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. at the Gibson Senior Center Billiards Room, 250 N.
Third Ave. For more info, call (909) 981-4501.
Clutter Chaos, every
Tuesday, 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.: – Ages 55+ FREE Self-help group to deal with
personal clutter. Gibson Senior Center Arts & Crafts Room, 250 N.
Third Ave. For more info, please call (909) 981-4501.
UPLAND LIBRARY
Ongoing Youth Services Programs Wonderful Ones Storytime: 10 a.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays, Children’s
Reading Room. Follow us into the wonderful world of Wonderful Ones!
Little ones will be encouraged to sing and learn rhymes in this
music-based storytime. Also featuring classic felt board stories,
bubbles and colorful scarf games for sensory development, this lap sit
Storytime is perfect for babies and young toddlers.
Family Storytime: 11:15
a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, Children’s Reading Room. Come join us for
an enriching, sensory-based Storytime that incorporates American Sign
Language to boost developing minds and encourages sensitivity to the
needs of others. Our Family Storytime general content includes stories,
crafts and enrichment that those ages 12-35 months might find tricky on
their own, so they will need additional caregiver supervision to be able
to participate to their best ability.
Pajama Storytime: 5
p.m. Mondays, Children’s Reading 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.
Creation Station: 3
p.m., first and third Wednesday of the month. Stop by to make a craft
or an art project that you can take home. All ages are welcome.
Ongoing Tween Programs 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 8 and Super Smash Bros.! We’ll also have board games available like
Apples to Apples and Uno.
Teen Monthly Movie: 3:30
p.m. to 5:30 p.m. every third Thursday of the month, Brodie Room. Take a
break and watch a movie at the library for a relaxing and fun
afternoon.
Teen DIY: 3:30
p.m. to 5:30 p.m. every second Thursday of the month, Brodie Room. From
ideas on Pinterest to YouTube, we’ll be tackling some fun DIY Ideas.
Ongoing Library Literacy Programs Volunteer Tutors Needed: Volunteering at the Upland Public Library’s Adult Literacy Program is a wonderful way to offer service to your city.
For more information, call (909) 931-4211.
English Corner: 2
p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, Carnegie Library, Literacy
Room. Join us to practice your English conversation skills. For more
info, call (909) 931-4211.
Ongoing Adult Programs Conversations about God: Bridges of Understanding Series: 6
p.m. to 7 p.m. every fourth Tuesday of the month, Brodie Room. The
Library has partnered with the Upland Interfaith Council to bring
visitors presentations from different faiths in and around our
community.
Adult Arts and Crafts Club: 10:30
a.m., second Saturday of the month, Brodie Room. This is your chance to
enjoy your own arts and crafts time! Each month we feature a craft for
you to work on. Just show up and we will supply the tools and materials.
Movie Night for Grownups: 6 p.m. every third Wednesday of the month, Brodie Room. Join us for a featured movie and popcorn.
California DMV Driver’s Test Study Session: 3
p.m., first and third Tuesdays, Brodie Room. We help you study for the
test with a walkthrough session of the DMV Handbook, resources, sample
test material and online practice tests.
Book-Enders Book Club: 10
a.m. to noon, first Saturdays, October through June, Brodie Room. Ages
18 and older. Book-Enders Is a book club for adults featuring great
books, excellent conversation, and fabulous guest speakers. Info: Adult
Services Librarian, Lorene Broersma, (909) 931-4202.
Inland Empire Museum of Art, 1334 N. Benson Ave., Upland. For more information, visit iearts.org or please call (909) 297-0378.
Exhibition Schedule Through Oct. 21 Indigenous, curated by Gene Sasse. Through Oct. 21. Featuring artists Derrick Yazzie and Eric Tippeconnic. Art Talk: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Oct. 20.
Nov. 10 to Dec. 23 Visions of Elysium, curated by Jim Morphesis. Nov. 10 to Dec. 23. Opening reception: 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., Nov. 10. Art Talk: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Nov. 17 and Dec. 15.
Jan. 6 to Feb. 10, 2019 Discovering Receptive Abstract Patternism, curated by Rod Jones. Jan. 6 to Feb. 10. Opening reception: 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., Jan. 6. Art Talk: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Jan. 19 and Feb. 16.
Feb. 24 to March 31, 2019 Dialogue with Nature, curated by Gene Sasse. Feb. 24 to March 31. Opening reception: 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., Feb. 24. Art Talk: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., March 16.
April 14 to May 19, 2019 Female Artists: Past and Present, curated by Christine Lee Smith. April 14 to May 19. Opening reception: 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., April 14. Art Talk: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., April 20 and May 18.
Through Oct. 31 Pumpkin Festival, Tuesday
through Sunday, through Oct. 31, AGRIscapes Center, 4102 S. University
Drive, Pomona. The public is invited to visit the pumpkin patch to buy
pumpkins during the week and enjoy a corn maze, hayride, petting farm
and pony rides on weekends. School field trips are also scheduled
throughout the month. For tickets and more information, visit https://
pumpkinfestival.cpp.edu.
CHAFFEY COLLEGE Through June 2, 2019
Organic Matter: Recent Work from Chaffey College Alumni Artists, 7
a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Thursday, through June 2, Rancho
Cucamonga City Hall, 10500 Civic Center Drive, Rancho Cucamonga.
Through
Dec. 6 Mt. SAC Art Gallery kicks off 2018-2019 year with exhibit of
paintings by American artist Kimberly Brooks, “Fever Dreams,” 11
a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday, and 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Tuesdays, through Dec. 6, Art Gallery. Special Saturday hours: noon to 2
p.m., Nov. 3 and Dec. 1. The exhibit is open to the public. For more
information, call (909) 274-4328.
Ongoing Child Care Food Program: The
Child Development Center offers a free Child Care Food Program to all
children who attend the center. For more information please, call (909)
274-4920.
Oct. 14 Pomona College Orchestra with Conductor Eric Lindholm, 3 p.m., Oct. 14, Bridges Hall of Music.
Oct. 28 London Handel Players in To Play before the King, 3 p.m., Oct. 28, Bridges Hall of Music.
Oct. 29 Lecture/Demo with the London Handel Players, including dancers Mary Collins and Steven Player, 4:15 p.m., Oct. 29, Bridges Hall of Music.
Nov. 4 Celebrating Bernstein at 100, 3 p.m., Nov. 4, Bridges Hall of Music.
Nov. 16 and Nov. 18 Pomona College Band with Graydon Beeks, conductor, 8 p.m., Nov. 16, 3 p.m., Nov. 18, Bridges Hall of Music. Music by Bennett, Bernstein, Grainger, Feliciano, Sousa and others.
Nov. 20 Pomona College Jazz Ensemble with Barb Catlin, conductor, 4:30 p.m., Nov. 20, Lyman Hall, Thatcher Music Building, An afternoon of jazz favorites.
Nov. 30 and Dec. 2 Pomona College Choir, Sounds of Latin American and German Baroque with Donna M. DiGrazia, conductor, 8
p.m., Nov. 30, and 3 p.m., Dec. 2, Bridges Hall of Music. Bach’s
Magnificat, and music by Araujo, Zumaya, Fernandes and others, with
soloists including Melissa Givens, soprano.
Dec. 3 Pomona College West African Music Ensemble with Nani Agbeli, conductor, 8 p.m., Dec. 3, Lyman Hall, Thatcher Music Building, Featuring drumming and dance of West Africa.
Dec. 7 and Dec. 9 Pomona College Orchestra with Eric Lindholm, conductor, and Genevieve Feiwen Lee, piano, 8 p.m., Dec. 7, 3 p.m., Dec. 9, Bridges Hall of Music.
Dec. 10 Giri Kusuma, Pomona College Balinese Gamelan Ensemble, 8 p.m., Dec. 10, Bridges Hall of Music. Traditional and contemporary Balinese music and dance with guests.
POMONA COLLEGE OF ART Through Dec. 22 Marcia Hafif: A Place Apart, on
exhibit through Dec. 22, Pomona College Museum of Art, 330 N. College
Ave., Claremont. The Museum of Art is open from noon to 5 p.m., Tuesday
through Sunday. The exhibition includes more than 100 artworks, many
never exhibited before, and is the first to highlight the more personal
and intimate side of Hafif’s drawing practice. For more info, call (909)
621-8283 or visit Pomona.edu/museum.
SCRIPPS COLLEGE Oct. 27-28 The Claremont Concert Orchestra, 8 p.m., Oct. 27, and 2 p.m., Oct. 28, Garrison Theater, 241 E. 10th St., Claremont. David Cubek to direct.
Dec. 2 The Claremont Concert Choir and Treble Singers, 2 p.m., Dec. 2, Garrison Theater, 241 E. 10th St., Claremont. Charles W. Kamm to conduct the Winter Choral Concert.
Dec. 15-16 The Claremont Concert Orchestra, 8
p.m., Dec. 15, and 2 p.m., Dec. 16, Garrison Theater, 241 E. 10th St.,
Claremont. David Cubek to direct. Featuring Mahler, Symphony No. 1,
“Titan.”
FOOTHILL COMMUNITIES Ongoing The ESGV Branch of the AAUW invites
women with a college degree to join. We meet monthly for service and
fun projects. Info: Jeanette Gulli at (951) 285-2256 or jhgulli@verizon.net.
Become a valuable community volunteer. Volunteers
are “differencemakers” here at REAL Connections Village. Come be a part
of our REAL Village, which helps seniors age in their homes safely and
independently. Info: realconnections.org or (909) 621-6300.
Foothill Communities RSVP SMP Program. Become
a Senior Medicare Patrol volunteer to help preserve Medicare and
protect seniors against scams. Volunteers receive training and ongoing
updates regarding fraud and scams. Info: Linda Chavez at (909) 621-9900.
Honor society of key women educators seeks new members. The
Beta Mu Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, an honor society of key women
educators, invites to its meetings active and retired educators,
including teachers, professors, school administrators and librarians
interested in supporting women’s work in education, obtaining grants for
classroom use or receiving scholarships for advanced degrees. Info:
Kathy Henkins at (909) 596-3920.
Scheduled Workshops Saturday, Oct. 20 at 9 a.m. – Pumpkin with Succulents Make & Take: Create
a fun and unique planter for your porch or patio. All materials will be
supplied. Prior registration preferred. Visit ArmstrongGarden.com for
more details.
Saturday, Oct. 27 at 9 a.m. – Free Kids’ Halloween Make and Take: This
class will be a treat! Kids will plant a charming Halloween container.
Basic gardening principles will be