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Helen Rae and Artists of Tierra del Sol bring their unique vision to the Claremont Museum of Art, noon to 4 p.m., Friday through Saturday, through April 11, 200 W. First St., Claremont. The exhibition, Vanguard: Origins of Tierra del Sol Arts in Claremont featuring Helen Rae, represents 15 artists from the Claremont years whose remarkable creative expressions have influenced and enriched contemporary art in Southern California and beyond. For moreinformation, visit http://claremontmuseum.org.


MARK YOUR CALENDARS

Jan. 26 Frank G. Bonelli Park Nature Walks, Jan. 26, Bonelli Park, 120 Via Verde Park Road, San Dimas. Join Pomona Valley Audubon Society for a two-hour nature 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.

Feb. 1-9 And Then They Came for Me: Remembering the World of Anne Frank, Feb. 1-9, Lewis Family Playhouse, Victoria Gardens, 12505 Cultural Center Drive, Rancho Cucamonga. MainStreet Theatre Company’s production of the play is based on the memories of two survivors of the Holocaust who were friends of Anne Frank in Amsterdam in 1942. It is geared for middle and high school students as well as adults. For tickets and more information, visit lewisfamilyplayhouse.com or call (909) 477-2752 or (877) 858-8422.


AUTO CLUB SPEEDWAY Auto Club Speedway is located at 9300 Cherry Ave., Fontana. For a full schedule of events and more information, 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: visit 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 Through Jan. 31 Nomination period for Chino Valley Unified School District Richard Gird Educational Hall of Fame open through Jan. 31. For application forms, visit https://bit.ly/2MOh2Qa. The CVUSD Richard Gird Educational Hall of Fame recognizes distinguished graduates, employees and major contributors for their individual contributions in scholarship, athletics, Associated Student Body activities, career, community service, and/or society as a whole. For more information, visit chino.k12.ca.us.

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 Jan. 29 Omnitrans seeks public input at meeting regarding bus routes, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Jan. 29, Chino Hills City Hall, Council Chambers, 14000 City Center Drive, Chino Hills. Omnitrans will host a series of meetings to gather public input regarding changes it would like to implement to bus routes throughout the San Bernardino Valley as part of their new ConnectForward service plan proposal. For more information, visit omnitrans.org/connectforward or call (909) 379-7150.

Feb. 19 Chino Valley Mayors Prayer Breakfast, 7 a.m. to 9 a.m., Feb. 19, Los Serranos Country Club, 15656 Yorba Ave., Chino Hills. Mayors Art Bennett of Chino Hills and Eunice Ulloa of Chino will speak during the event. The focus will be prayer for the community, families, schools and nation. Tickets are available through the Chino Valley Chamber of Commerce. For more information, visit cvmayorsbreakfast.com/register or email cvmayorsbreakfast@gmail.com.

March 21 Registration open for City of Chino Hills Youth Track and Field Meet, set for March 21, Chino Hills High School track, 16150 Pomona Rincon Road, Chino Hills. Register as an individual or a team. The parade of athletes begins at 8:45 a.m., field events begin at 9 a.m., and running begins at 10 a.m. The deadline to register is March 13 at the City Hall Recreation Office, 14000 City Center Dr., Chino Hills. For more information, please call (909) 364-2727 or (909) 548-4942 or visit chinohills.org/TrackandField.

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 afterschool drop-in program of the City of Chino Hills. For more information, visit chinohills.org/RecOnline.

Meet with Congressional staff, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesdays, 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., Wednesdays, Chino Hills City Hall, 14000 City Center Drive, Chino Hills. Area residents can meet with staff representing Congressman Gil Cisneros during field office hours at City Hall. The Congressman’s staff can help with federal-level concerns including Veterans Affairs, Internal Revenue Service, passports, Medicare, immigration and federal student loans. Stop by the Red-Tailed Hawk conference room on the second floor or schedule an appointment via email to Sephanie.Wade@mail.house.gov or call (714) 459-4575. For more information, call City Clerk’s Office at (909) 364-2620.

Meet with Assemblyman Phillip Chen representatives, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Mondays. The Assemblyman’s staff will be available to provide assistance and answer questions on topics including problems with the DMV, foreclosure prevention, veterans’ benefits, Medicare, state taxes, unemployment benefits, internship opportunities, and various legislative services. Stop by the Red-Tailed Hawk conference room on the second floor of City Hall or schedule an appointment by sending an email to Anthony.Johnson@asm.ca.gov or calling the district Office at (714) 529-5502. For more information, call City Clerk’s office at (909) 364-2620.

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 information, please call (909) 364-2607.

CLAREMONT Jan. 26 United Nations Association, Pomona Valley Chapter, meets, 5:30 p.m., Jan. 26, Decker Hall, Pilgrim Place, 665 Avery Road, Claremont. Judith Wager, emerita professor of Child Development and Education at Whittier College and NGO Representative to the United Nations will speak about “UN Convention on the Rights of the Child – Aspirations and Realities.” The event is open to the public. RSVP By Jan. 24 to cmartin335@gmail.com or (909) 625-9670.

The Claremont Young Musicians Intermezzo Orchestra concert, 7 p.m., Jan. 26, Bridges Hall of Music, Pomona College, 150 E. 4th St., Claremont. For audition or concert info, call (909) 624-33614, visit cymo.org or email rjscymo@aol.com.

Jan. 27 The Democratic Club of Claremont meets, 7 p.m., Jan. 27, Pilgrim Place, Napier Commons Room, 660 Avery Road, Claremont. Jenni Chang and Luis Duran, activists from the California Alliance for Retired Americans, will speak about the “Schools and Communities First Initiative – Reforming Prop. 13.” The program and meeting are open to the public. For more information, contact Carolee Monroe at (909) 626-8122 or jackncarolee@verizon.net.

Jan. 30 Chronic Pain Management class, 10 a.m., Jan. 30, Inter Valley Health Plan Medicare and Vitality Center, Suite 275, inside Pomona Valley Health Center, 1601 Monte Vista Ave., Claremont. Darlene Merkler, who has 30 years of experience working with seniors, will present a variety of techniques to help manage pain. RSVP at forhealthandliving.com/ ivhpevents or (800) 886-4471.

Feb. 1 Treasury of Claremont Music official launch, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Feb. 1, Garner House, Memorial Park, 840 N. Indian Hill Blvd., Claremont. Join Claremont Heritage for the official launch of the Treasure of Claremont Music project with an evening of performances highlighting a cross-section of the musicians currently featured in the TCM. For more information, visit https://treasuryofclaremontmusic.com.

Claremont Youth Symphony Orchestra season opening concert, 3:30 p.m., Feb. 1, Bridges Hall of Music, Pomona College, 150 E. 4th St., Claremont. Conducted by Robert Sage, CYSO will present music from symphonic, opera, movie and other genres, including music from Disney’s Frozen, music of Ireland and Spain, and music from the Super Mario Bros video game. For more information, visit claremontyouthsymphony.org.

Feb. 2 Pomona Valley Audubon Society family bird walk, 8 a.m., Feb. 2, Santa Ana Botanic Garden, 1500 N. College Ave., Claremont. A skilled Audubon member will lead the two-hour walk. Bring binoculars and meet at the entrance. There is no charge to enter the garden with the Audubon group.

Feb. 6 Pomona Valley Audubon Society meets, 7 p.m., Feb. 6, Alexander Hughes Center, Padua Room, 1700 Danbury Road, Claremont. The evening will begin with a bird identification, followed by refreshments and a short business meeting. The program will be presented by Elise Ferree, professor at Claremont College’s W.M. Keck Science Department, discussing black phoebes’ vocalizations near the next. The meeting is open to the public.

Feb. 7 Pomona Valley Amateur Astronomers meets, 7:30 p.m., Feb. 7, Harvey Mudd College, R. Michael Shanahan Center, Room B460, 320 E. Foothill Blvd., Claremont. The meeting is open to the public. Upcoming dates: March 6, April 10, May 8 and June 5. For more information, visit PVAA.US.

Feb. 12 Learn the Language of Love class, 10 a.m., Feb. 12, Inter Valley Health Plan Medicare and Vitality Center, Suite 275, inside the Pomona Valley Health Center, 1501 Monte Vista Ave., Claremont. Inter Valley Health Plan hosts a class that explores the different languages of love styles we use to express love and affection with others. RSVP at forhealthandliving.com/ivhpevents or call (800) 886-4471.

Feb. 13 Free blood pressure check, 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m., Feb. 13, Inter Valley Health Plan Medicare and Vitality Center, Suite 275, inside the Pomona Valley Health Center, 1501 Monte Vista Ave., Claremont. RSVP at forhealthandliving.com/ivhpevents or call (800) 886-4471.

Feb. 14 Mt. Baldy League of Women Voters hosts Gala 20s Celebration, 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Feb. 14, Woman’s Club, 343 W. 12th St., Claremont. The event will include live jazz, food, beverages and silent auction. Proceeds will go to the work of the League on voter education and services. For more information, email info@lwvmtbaldyarea.org or call (909) 624-9457.

Feb. 15 Mt. Baldy League of Women Voters meets to discuss homeless crisis, 3 p.m., Feb. 15, Claremont Helen Renwick Library, 208 N. Harvard Ave., Claremont. The speaker will be Eric Gav, a homeless liaison for local cities. The public is invited. For more information, call (909) 626-9457 or email info@lwvmtbaldyarea.org.

Feb. 20 Understanding dementia behavior and how to respond, 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. Feb. 20, Inter Valley Health Plan Medicare and Vitality Center, Suite 275, inside the Pomona Valley Health Center, 1501 Monte Vista Ave., Claremont. Inter Valley Health Plan offers this free class designed to support caregivers. Common dementia-related behaviors are identified and solutions to best respond to those challenges will be offered. RSVP at forhealthandliving.com/ivhpevents or call (800) 886-4471.

Feb. 28 Understanding statin drugs, 10 a.m., Feb. 28, Inter Valley Health Plan Medicare and Vitality Center, Suite 275, inside the Pomona Valley Health Center, 1501 Monte Vista Ave., Claremont. The class will review the benefits of taking statin drugs and their side effects. Please RSVP at forhealthandliving.com/ivhpevents or call (800) 886-4471.

Ongoing Guided Walking Tours of the historic Claremont Village, 10 a.m. to noon, the first Saturday of the month. Meet at Claremont Depot, 200 W. First St., Claremont. For reservations, call (909) 621-0848.

Women Educators Group seeks new members. All teachers, professors, school administrators, librarians and other active or retired women in education are invited to a meeting of our DKG service organization. We strongly support education through philanthropic projects, including providing grants to local college student teachers and giving monetary citizenship awards to one graduations student from very high school in the Bonita, Claremont and Pomona unified school districts. We meet for five weeknight programs and two Saturday fundraisers each year. For more information about meetings, usually held in La Verne or Claremont, and activities, contact pk300se@msn.com.

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.

Claremont Garden Club meets 6:30 p.m., the second Wednesday of most months, Napier Center in Pilgrim Place, 660 Avery Road, Claremont. For more information, visit claremontgardenclub.org, call (909) 621-6381 or email info@claremontgardenclub.org.

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 a 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.

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 Joslyn Senior Center, 660 N. Mountain Ave., Claremont. Beginners are welcome. For more info, call (909) 399-5488.

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/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 LIBRARY Jan. 26 Fourth Sundays: Poetry at the Claremont Library, 2 p.m., Jan. 26, featuring Patty Seyburn and Lucia Galloway.

Feb. 1 Smart Gardening Intro to Composting, 9:30 a.m. to 1 a.m., Feb. 1. Interested in sustainability? Join master gardeners with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Works for a free workshop. Smart Gardening techniques use yard and food waste to build and replenish the soil, consume less water, and grow beautiful gardens. The program teaches residents how to divert waste from landfills and reduce greenhouse gas emissions through the simple practices of composting, organic and water-wise gardening, and grasscycling. For ages 16 and up.

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.

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 Feb. 8 The Covina Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution meets 9:30 a.m., Feb. 8. The meeting will feature a program titled The History of the American Sandwich by Judy Harless. For location and more information about joining the DAR, contact Covina Chapter Registrar Florence Gharibian at fgharibian1776@gmail.com.

March 21 The Covina Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution meets 9:30 a.m., March 21. The meeting will feature a program titled DAR Schools by Cheryl Odell. For location and more information about joining the DAR, contact Covina Chapter Registrar Florence Gharibian at fgharibian1776@gmail.com.

April 11 The Covina Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution meets 9:30 a.m., April 11. The meeting will feature a program titled The Long Fight – Battle for Women’s Suffrage by Sherrie Stein. For location and more information about joining the DAR, contact Covina Chapter Registrar Florence Gharibian at fgharibian1776@gmail.com.

May 9 The Covina Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution meets 9:30 a.m., May 9. The meeting will feature a program titled The Game of Whist in 1742 by Kimberly Jo Olson. For location and more information about joining the DAR, contact Covina Chapter Registrar Florence Gharibian at fgharibian1776@gmail.com.

COVINA LIBRARY Covina Library, 234 N. Second Ave., Covina. For more information, visit colapublib.org or call (626) 384-5300.

Ongoing Join the Friends of the Covina Public Library Board Meeting, 10 a.m., third Saturdays, second floor of the Covina Public Library.

DIAMOND BAR LIBRARY Diamond Bar Library, 21800 Copley Drive, Diamond Bar. For more information, call (909) 861-4978 or visit colapublib.org.

Feb. 8 Reopening of Diamond Bar Library Reading Garden, 11 a.m., Feb. 8. Join us as we reopen the Reading Garden to the public.

April 26 The 27th annual Wine Soiree and Benefit Auctions, 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., April 26, Diamond Bar Center, 1600 Grand Ave., Diamond Bar. Organizers are planning an exciting afternoon of community involvement with a souvenir wine glass, delicious food, wine and beer tasting, along with silent, book and live auctions. Tickets are available at Midas Auto Service Experts, Basically BOOKS at the Diamond Bar Library, and Basically BOOKS on Golden Springs Drive.

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 information, please 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 information, please call (909) 865-4043.

FONTANA Through June 6 Online registration open for 65th annual Fontana Days Runs, set for June 6. All level runners from beginners to experienced are encouraged to register. The family-friendly fitness centered event offers a variety of races, including a 5K Run, 5K Family Fitness Walk, 5K Race Walk and a Children’s Half Mile Dash. For registration and more information, visit FontanaDaysRun.org or call (909) 349-6900.

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.

City of Fontana Community Senior Center, 16710 Ceres Ave., Fontana, has a stateof-the-art center and offers free programs, activities and classes for local seniors ages 55 and older. Stop by to get a jump start on your New Year’s resolution to stay healthy and active. For more information, call (909) 854-5151 or visit seniors.fontana.org.

Fontana Community Senior Center Pickleball games, 8 a.m. to 10 a.m., Mondays and Wednesday, Jack Bulik Pavilion, 16581 Filbert St., Fontana. Pickleball is a paddle sport that combines elements of badminton, tennis and table tennis. For more information, call (909) 854-5151.

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, and 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 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 Kiwaniannes meet the first and third Thursday of the month, Village Eatery, 221 N. Glendora Ave., Glendora. The club is open to women in the community and is affiliated with Kiwanis International. In addition to serve projects and fundraisers, the club hears programs of interest to members. For more information, visit glendorakiwaniannes.org.

The Glendora After Stroke Center holds meetings 8 a.m. to noon, Wednesdays, La Fetra Senior Center, 333 E. Foothill Blvd., Glendora. The Center is a non-fee program for stroke survivors and their families. This supportive program offers relearning (reading, writing and speech), caregiver support, current events, snacks, re-socialization, music, speakers, day field trips, and stroke support. You are cordially invited to come any Wednesday and observe or participate in part or all of the day’s activities. You will find a safe, nurturing environment where stroke survivors and their families benefit from the group support and education offered. For more information, call (909) 843-5239 or visit afterstrokers.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 (951) 809-8410.

LA VERNE Through February Orange picking, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturdays, through February, Heritage Park, 5001 Via de Mansion, La Verne. The Heritage Foundation offers one of the last working orange groves in the areas. Mesh bags and picking poles are supplied. For more information, please call (909) 293-9005 or visit laverneheritage.org.

Feb. 7 The 34th annual Good Samaritan Dinner, presented by Hillcrest, 5 p.m., Feb. 7, Candlelight Pavilion Dinner Theater, 455 W. Foothill Blvd., Claremont. The evening will feature the critically acclaimed musical, Man of La Mancha. Proceeds from the gala go directly to the Good Samaritan Fund, which provides a lifeline of care to seniors in need. For ticket reservations and sponsorships, contact Leslie Duran at (909) 392-4309 or lduran@livingathillcrest.org.

Feb. 15 La Verne Historical Society sponsors annual Get on the Bus tours, 8:45 a.m., 11 a.m. and 1:45 p.m., Feb 15, Hillcrest Retirement Community Citrus Parking Lot, 2705 Mountain View Drive, La Verne. The narrated bus tours will visit the homes of pioneers whose graves were the topic of the October 2019 cemetery tour. Reservations required. Contact Sherry Best at sbest@lavernehisotricalsociety.org or call (909) 596-4679.

Ongoing

Windsong Southland Chorale, under the direction of Founder, Dr. Janet Harms, is a community choir. This year marks our Silver Jubilee 25th season. We meet 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 information, visit windsongsouthlandchorale.org or call (909) 983-9879.

The Bells of Windsong, a hand bell choir, rehearses 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Mondays, La Verne Heights Presbyterian Church, 1040 Baseline Ave., La Verne, preceding Windsong Southland Chorale practices. For more information, call Joan Hamm at (909) 982-0875.

GFWC La Verne-San Dimas Woman’s Club meets for a 6:30 p.m. meet-and-greet and 7 p.m. meeting, the third Thursday of the month (excluding December), in the conference room at Brackett Airport, 1615 McKinley Ave., La Verne. The local club is seeking new members to join them and give back to their communities while making new friends. For more information, call Linda at (909) 593-3906.

Rotary Club of La Verne meets 7:30 a.m., Thursdays, University of La Verne Executive Dining Room, Ground Floor of Citrus Hall Residence Building, 2043 D St., La Verne. For more information, visit http://lavernerotary.org or email Susan Human at susan.hume.home@verizon.net.

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 bottles and aluminum drinking cans 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 donations in the kindergarten and library parking lots, and at the north campus entrance on 8th St.

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, contact the YANA Program at (909) 407-2589 or La Verne Police Department at (909) 596-1913, ext. 2224.

MONTCLAIR Ongoing The Regional Council of Aging of San Bernardino County meets 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., every first Tuesday of the month, Montclair Senior Center, 511 Benito St., Montclair. All members of the community are invited to become part of our organization interested in issues that confront our senior population.

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, please call (909) 625-8146.

The Pomona Valley Art Association is a nonprofit, volunteer-supported organization dedicated to the stimulation of creative interest, education and the enjoyment of art in all its various forms. Located in Montclair Place, 5060 Montclair Plaza, Montclair, the PVAA has two venues: Gallery SOHO and The PVAA Art Place. Both are open from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., daily. For more information, visit pvaa. net, email pvaainfo@gmail.com or call (909) 624-4900.

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 Jan. 26-27 American Hockey League All Star Classic, Jan. 26-27, Toyota Arena, 4000 Ontario Center, Ontario. For tickets and more information, visit ontarioreign.com/allstar. The event begins with Fan Fest at 2 p.m. Jan. 26, with food trucks, music, games, and a vendor village open to the public.

May 16-17

Comic Con Revolution Ontario, May 16-17, Ontario Convention Center, 2000 E. Convention Center Way, Ontario. The Inland Empires’ only full-scale, familyfriendly comic con will be back with an all-star guest list that includes artists, editors, novelists, producers, celebrities, writers, voice actors and more! For tickets and more information, ccrtix.com or 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 Chet Sobotka 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.

Exhibition Schedule Through March 29 Sam Maloof: Shaping Wood, Shaping Artists. Through March 29. This is a join exhibit of the Ontario Museum of History & Art and the Chaffey Community Museum of Art, in collaboration with the Sam and Alfreda Foundation for Arts and Crafts. The exhibit brings together Sam’s sources of inspiration, his artistic process, and the impacts he had on the surrounding area, as a collector and a worldrenowned craftsman.

Program Schedule Jan. 26 Community Reception for Sam Maloof: Shaping Wood, Shaping Artists, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Jan. 26. Jointly exhibited at the Ontario Museum of History and Art and the Chaffey Community Museum of Art.

Panel Discussion: Re- Constructing Sam Maloof, 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., Jan. 26. Join us for a panel discussion with museum staff and artists featured in the Sam Maloof exhibit.

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 to 4 p.m., Thursday through Sunday, or by special appointment. For more info, please call (909) 463-3733.

Exhibition Schedule Through Feb. 1 South Gallery: Everything All at Once. Through Feb. 1. Curated by Jennifer Frias, this exhibition showcases the breadth of artists who graduated from MFA programs in studio art from Claremont Graduate University, California State University at San Bernardino and the University of California at Riverside.

Through Feb. 15 Spotlight Gallery: Little Gems – Martha Cowan. Through Feb. 15.

Through March 29 Main Gallery: Sam Maloof, Native Son: Shaping Wood, Shaping Artists. Through March 29.

Jan. 26 Community Reception for Sam Maloof: Shaping Wood, Shaping Artists, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., Jan. 26. Jointly exhibited at the Ontario Museum of History and Art and the Chaffey Community Museum of Art.

Panel Discussion: Re-Constructing Sam Maloof, 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., Jan. 26. Join us for a panel discussion with museum staff and artists featured in the Sam Maloof exhibit.

Feb. 6 to March 29 South Gallery: calm, centered, calm, torn stitched, knotted. Feb. 6 to March 29. Curated by Cindy Rinne. A group exhibit of contemporary artists who bring a meditative aspect to the process of fiber including fiber paintings, vessels, sculpture and installation.

Feb. 20 to March 22 Spotlight Gallery: Twice Removed – Lauren Verdugo. Feb. 20 to March 22. Inspired by the work of Sam Maloof and other midcentury studio furniture makers.

Feb. 27 to May 24 Line Gallery: Time for Trees. Feb. 27 to May 24. Most people enjoy the visual beauty of trees, but what can a tree do for you? Trees clean our air, provide us with oxygen, reduce the effects of climate change, help clean our drinking water, and help save us energy. Celebrate the beauty of trees with artworks from our collection.

March 26 to May 16 Spotlight Gallery: Expressions in Wood – Dan Frembling. March 26 to May 16. Enjoy works of art made from wood.

April 2 to June 6 Main Gallery: Perspectives - Mid-Valley Arts League. April 2 to June 6. Mid Valley Arts League’s 67th Members’ Exhibition is a juried exhibition featuring an extraordinary body of work produced by members of all levels. A wide range of subject matter, from representational to nonobjective will stretch your imagination and satisfy your artist’s palette.

South Gallery: Perspectives – Honor Court. Mid-Valley Arts League. April 2 to June 6.

May 21 to June 27 Spotlight Gallery: A Primer of Art in Paper – Margaret Goodward. May 21 to June 27. This exhibit displays a sampler of the many ways art is created out of paper.

May 28 to Aug. 30 Line Gallery: Wet and Wild. May 28 to Aug. 30. As summer approaches, we look forward to journeying to the cooler temperatures at the California Coast. Enjoy this beauty with works from our collection.

Ongoing Life Drawing at CCMA. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., third Thursday of every month. All interested artists are invited for a life drawing session with a live model. Artists are asked to bring their own supplies and a sack lunch. You do not need to be a member of CCMA to participate.

POMONA Feb. 7 Pilgrim Memorial Library annual library coffee, 10 a.m., Feb. 27, Pilgrim Congregational Church, 600 N. Garey Ave., Pomona. Larry Burns, author of Secret Inland Empire, will speak. Copies of the book will be available for purchase. The event is open to the public. For more information, visit pilgrimchurchpomona.com or call (909) 622-1373.

Ongoing Lawn Bowling, 10 a.m., every Monday and Wednesday, Pomona Lawn Bowling Club, 451 E. Arrow Highway, Pomona, in the Palomares Park complex on the west side. Very easy sport to learn and all equipment is provided. We will show and explain how the game is played. Great cardio light walking exercise, games last approximately two hours. For the young at heart and those over 18. For more information, visit pomonalawnbowlingclub.com.

Women’s Golf Club. We play at 7:30 a.m. Thursdays, May through September, and 8 a.m. October through May, Mountain Meadows Golf Course, 1875 Fairplex Drive, Pomona. For more information, contact Nanci at famsachs@aol.com or Sandi at mdunn909@earthlink.net.

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.

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

Exhibition Schedule Through Feb. 23

Julie Green: Flown Blue, through Feb. 23. Bringing together more than 830 plates, platters and dishware, the exhibition explores the artist’s longstanding engagement with secondhand porcelain and stoneware dishes, drawing from both the large-scale political works for which Green is acclaimed, and more recent works interrogating societal gender biases and personal histories. For more information, visit amoca.org/juliegreen or call (909) 865-3146.

Through April 19 Joanne Hayakawa: A Wing and a Prayer 11, through April 19.

Through June 21 New Acquisitions from the Julianne and David Armstrong Collection, through June 21. Reception: 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Feb. 8.

March 14 to Aug. 23 Making In Between: Contemporary Chinese America Ceramics. March 14 to Aug. 23. Reception: 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., March 14. Talk: 7 p.m., March 14.

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 5 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday, noon to 9 p.m. Thursday and second Saturday, and 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. For more information, call (909) 397-9716.

Classes Portrait Painting, 9 a.m. to 3:45 p.m., Mondays. Uninstructed life painting or drawing session with clothed/ costumed model resuming same seated pose all day.

All Levels Painting Studio, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursdays, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., Saturdays. For ages 15 and up. Homeschoolers welcome. This painting class is designed with flexibility and individual artistic growth in mind.

dA Youth Voices, 4 p.m. to 5 p.m., Mondays. Ages 6 to 16. Students will develop their own voice and experience performing with a choir. The story behind the music and art projects are incorporated into the lessons to amplify the fun.

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

Mic and Dim Lights Poems, Stories, Beats, Life, 8 p.m., every first Thursday. People of all types can embrace a safe environment for expression. Ranging from novice to seasoned spoken word poets to live art, this monthly event is both welcoming and nostalgic.

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.

Life Drawing: 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., Thursdays, and 9 a.m. to noon Saturdays. Uninstructed figure drawing from life allows participants to study and draw the figure at their own pace.

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. For more information, visit route66ieca.org.

Order Sons and Daughters of Italy in America West End Lodge meets 6 p.m., second Wednesdays. If you are Italian or just love all things Italian, we would love to meet you and tell you about our organization. We invite you to join us at one of our meetings. For more information or for current meeting location, contact Carol Lombardo at (626) 251-5669 or Italian_gal@outlook.com.

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 info, Kim Zolotar at (909) 904-0352 or awzmom@yahoo.com.

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.

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 info, 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, 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 BERNARDINO Jan. 26 Applications for San Bernardino County commissions available. County Supervisor Janice Rutherford is accepting applications from residents interested in filling vacancies on the Behavioral Health commissions, or the Seniors Affairs or San Bernardino County Trails Committee. Apply online at http://cms.sbcounty.gov/cob/Forms/BCCApplication.aspx or print and mail an application to the San Bernardino County Clerk of the Board, 385 N. Arrowhead Ave., San Bernardino, CA 92415.

SAN DIMAS Jan. 26 Frank G. Bonelli Park Nature Walks, Jan. 26, Bonelli Park, 120 Via Verde Park Road, San Dimas. Join Pomona Valley Audubon Society for a two-hour nature 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.

Feb. 23 Frank G. Bonelli Park Nature Walks, Feb. 23, Bonelli Park, 120 Via Verde Park Road, San Dimas. Join Pomona Valley Audubon Society for a two-hour nature 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.

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.

Women’s Golf Club. We play at 7:30 a.m. Tuesdays, May through September, and 8 a.m. October through April, San Dimas Canyon Golf Course, 2100 Terrebone Ave., San Dimas. For more information, contact themathdoctor24@yahoo.com or mairzie@verizon.net.

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 and Thursdays. Additional hours are posted on www.sandimashistorical.org or See also