Friday, May 29

• The 10th annual Western Positive Psychology Association conference, “Flourishing in Challenging Times,” takes place May 29-31 at Claremont Graduate University, 1021 N. Dartmouth Ave. Tickets are $75-$150 at cgu.edu/events.

 

• Staff from Motiv8 Rehab lead a free 10:30 a.m. seminar for seniors, “Reduce Your Stroke Risk and Stay Independent,” at La Verne Community Center, 3680 D St.

 

• The Los Angeles County Fair is open from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. today through Sunday, May 31 at Fairplex, 1101 W. McKinley Ave. Tickets are at lacountyfair.com/buy-tickets.

 

• The 1:30 p.m. Yarn in the Yuccas fiber arts group meets at California Botanic Garden, 1500 N. College Ave., Claremont, free with garden admission. RSVP at calbg.org.

 

• Folks 50 and up are invited to a free 2 p.m. mental health awareness workshop at 225 E. B St., Ontario.

 

• Children 5 to 12 can make Chinese paper fans at a free 3:30 p.m. workshop at La Verne Library, 3640 D St. RSVP at visit.lacountylibrary.org/events.

 

• Veterans are invited to a free 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. dinner at Veterans Memorial Park and Community Center, 1259 E. D St., Ontario.

 

• Claremont’s 6 to 9 p.m. Friday Nights Live music showcase continues with Dynamite Dawson at Village plaza, Jasmine at the Depot, and Blue Doom at Shelton Park. See facebook.com/fridaynighstlive for more info.

 

• Folks with special needs and their families are invited to a free 6 to 8 p.m. ice cream and bingo night at the Youth Activity Center, 1717 N. Indian Hill Blvd. Caregivers must attend. RSVP at anc.apm.activecommunities.com/claremontrecreation, search “ice cream.”

 

• Tickets are $15-$20 at chstheatre.cusd.claremont.edu for Claremont High School Theatre Department’s production of “Between the Lines” at 7 p.m. May 29-30 and at 1 p.m. May 31 at Bridges Auditorium, 450 N. College Way, Claremont.

 

• Tickets are $12-$25 at haughpac.com for Citrus College’s production of “Romeo and Juliet” at Little Theatre, 1000 W. Foothill Blvd., Glendora, 7 p.m. May 29-30 and 2 p.m. May 30-31.

 

• Visit lewisfamilyplayhouse.com/events for $34 tickets to Inland Valley Repertory Theatre’s “The Last Five Years” at Lewis Family Playhouse, 12505 Cultural Center Dr., Rancho Cucamonga, at 7:30 p.m. May 29-30, 3 p.m. May 30-31, and 6:30 p.m. May 31.

 

 

Saturday, May 30

• A $20 donation senior program shredding fundraiser for disposal of confidential documents takes place from 8 to 11 a.m. at Goldy S. Lewis Community Center, 11200 Base Line Road, Rancho Cucamonga.

 

• Volunteers are needed to help with Special Olympics training from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturdays at Claremont High School, 1601 N. Indian Hill Blvd. Special needs athletes are also welcome. Special Olympics Southern California Summer Games take place June 5-7 at Cal State Long Beach. Call or text (909) 518-1496 for more info.

 

• Tickets are $50-$60 at calbg.org for a 9 a.m. California sage workshop at California Botanic Garden, 1500 N. College Ave., Claremont.

 

• La Verne Historical Society offers free tours of the John Larimer home, 3949 Bradford St., from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 30-31. A plant and vintage sale will also take place.

 

• Glendora’s free and open to the public 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. culture festival includes performances and food vendors along Glendora Avenue, just south of Foothill Boulevard.

 

• Hear about Los Angeles County Library offerings for children at an 11 a.m. online workshop at visit.lacountylibrary.org/events.

 

• Spots for Rancho Cucamonga’s 3 p.m. family campout at Heritage Community Park, 5546 Beryl St., are $163 at anc.apm.activecommunities.com/cityofrc, search “family campout.” The event includes dinner from The Habit and a screening of “Lilo and Stitch.” Campsites cap at five people. The event concludes at 9 a.m. May 31.

 

• Styles Music, 777 E. Foothill Blvd., Pomona, is hosting a free open mic from 3:30 to 6 p.m. Call ahead at (909) 621-0549 to sign up to perform. More info is at stylesmusic.com.

 

 

Sunday, May 31

• Shop locally made crafts, organic food, clothing, and jewelry at the 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Claremont Farmers and Artisans Market. Visit claremontforum.org for more info.

 

• Claremont Young Musicians Orchestra caps its 2025-26 season with free concerts at Bridges Hall of Music, 150 E. Fourth St., Claremont. The Intermezzo and Overture String orchestras are at 2 p.m., the Claremont Young Musicians Orchestra at 7.
  

 

• Joel Paat Jazz Project performs from 2 to 5 p.m. at 665 E. Foothill Blvd., Claremont.

 

• Seniors gather at Larkin Park, 660 N. Mountain Ave., Claremont, for 3 p.m. games of pétanque, weather permitting.

 

• Admission is $3 for the Folk Music Center’s 6 p.m. open mic at 220 Yale Ave., Claremont. Info is at folkmusiccenter.com/events or call (909) 624-2928.

 

 

Monday, June 1

• Recent high school and college graduates can register for free admission to the American Museum of Ceramic Art, 399 N. Garey Ave., Pomona, at amoca.org/events through July 31. The museum is open 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday-Sunday.

 

• Chaffey College students’ work is on view from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Thursday today through June 18 at the free “Student Expo” at Wignall Museum, 5885 Haven Ave., Rancho Cucamonga.

 

• Connect with health resources at a vendor fair at Ontario Town Square, 224 N. Euclid Ave.

 

• Registration closes today for Claremont Chamber of Commerce’s 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, June 4 fundraiser tournament at TopGolf, 1050 N. Archibald Ave., Ontario. Tickets are $50-$150, $800 for a team of six at business.claremontchamber.org/events.

 

 

Tuesday, June 2

• It’s Election Day, and polls for the California primary election are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Condit Elementary School, 1750 N. Mountain Ave.; Granite Creek Community Church, 1580 N. Claremont Blvd.; Claremont Unified School District offices, 170 W San Jose Ave.; and Palomares Community and Senior Center, 499 E. Arrow Hwy., Pomona. Find more local polling sites at sos.ca.gov/elections/polling-place.

 

• Seniors with Get Walking Claremont gather at 8 a.m. at Shelton Park, at the corner of Harvard and Bonita avenues in the Village, for a walk around town. Register at anc.apm.activecommunities.com/claremontrecreation.

 

• RSVP at visit.lacountylibrary.org/events for “Work Ready: Breaking Into New Hollywood,” a free 11 a.m. virtual career workshop with Ada Tseng and Jon Healey.

 

• San Dimas Senior Center, 201 E. Bonita Ave., hosts a free 6:30 p.m. yarn ‘n’ stitch hour.

 

• The 7 p.m. Claremont Planning Commission meeting is at 225 W. Second St.

 

 

Wednesday, June 3

• Today is the final day to view Claremont Heritage’s Garner House centennial exhibit from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Ginger Elliott Center, 840 N. Indian Hill Blvd.

 

• La Verne Community Center, 3680 D St., hosts a free 10:30 a.m. seminar with Embrace Health Insurance, “Summer Tips for Seniors, What Medicare Covers at Home and Abroad.”

 

• “The Heiress” by Rachel Hawkins is the selection for San Dimas Senior Center’s monthly book club meeting, 10:30 a.m. at 201 E. Bonita Ave.

 

• RSVP at visit.lacountylibrary.org/events for an 11 a.m. author talk with Mary Savig.

 

• Claremont Helen Renwick Library’s free and public Naloxone (Narcan) clinic runs from noon to 4 p.m. at 208 N. Harvard Ave. Learn more at visit.lacountylibrary.org/events.

 

• State Farm agent Steve Scott speaks at Rotary Club of San Dimas’ free noon virtual talk, “State of Homeowners Insurance in California.” Email sandimasrotary@gmail.com for a Zoom link.

 

• A fundraiser for San Dimas Sheriff’s Station volunteers and groups takes place from 5 to 7 p.m. at the San Dimas Mountain Rescue Team headquarters, 114 E. First St.

 

• Ontario’s summer concert series continues with a 7 p.m. performance by Journey tribute band DSB at Ontario Town Square, 224 N. Euclid Ave. More info is at ontarioca.gov/specialevents.

 

 

Thursday, June 4

• Tickets are $65 at business.lavernechamber.org/events for a 9 a.m. online child behavior workshop.

 

• Alexander Hughes Community Center, 1700 Danbury Road, Claremont, hosts an 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. blood drive. Register at redcrossblood.org.
  

 

• Register at ontariomuseum.org/events for a free 5 p.m. children’s night at Ontario Museum of History and Art, 225 Euclid Ave., Ontario.

 

• Tickets are $25 at pomona.edu/museum/events for a 5:30 p.m. block printing workshop at Pomona College’s Benton Museum of Art, 120 W. Bonita Ave., Claremont.

 

• De Anza Park, Community and Teen Center hosts a free 6 p.m. karaoke night for kids 12 to 17 at 1405 S. Fern Ave., Ontario.

 

• Angel City Football Club Vice President of Community Chris Fajardo joins LA County Library CEO Skye Patrick for a free 6 p.m. virtual talk at visit.lacountylibrary.org/events.

 

• The Claremont Police Commission meets at 7 p.m. at council chambers, 225 W. Second St.

 

• The Benton, 120 W. Bonita Ave., Claremont, hosts a free and public 8 p.m. screening of “Samsara.”

 

 

Friday, June 5

• Beauty Pros Salon, 859 E. Route 66, unit C, Glendora, hosts a free 8 to 9 a.m. networking hour.

 

• Claremont Senior Program’s monthly war and existentialism book club meets at 10:30 a.m. at Joslyn Center, 660 N. Mountain Ave., Claremont. This month’s read is Hunter S. Thompson’s “Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream.”

 

• The Lemon Festival returns to downtown Upland, 200 N. Euclid Ave. Festival hours are from 4 to 11 p.m. today, and noon to 11 p.m. June 6-7. Info is at uplandlemonfestival.com.

 

• Tri-City Mental Health hosts a free 6 p.m. screening of “Finding Nemo” at 1403 N. Garey Ave., Pomona.

 

• Folks 50 and up are invited to a 6 to 9 p.m. dance at Ontario Senior Center, 225 E. B St. Admission is $4.

 

• Ophelia’s Jump’s “The Legend of Georgia McBride” opens at 8 p.m. tonight at 2009 Porterfield Way, Suite H, Upland. Shows are slated for 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, and 4 p.m. Sundays through June 28. Tickets are $36-$45 at opheliasjump.org.

 

• Ontario Town Square, 224 N. Euclid Ave., screens “A Minecraft Movie” at dusk as part of the city’s movies in the park series.

 

 

Saturday, June 6

• Today is the deadline for young people 14 to 17 to return volunteer applications for Claremont Helen Renwick Library’s June 1 to August 9 summer discovery program at 208 N. Harvard Ave.

 

• A Pomona Chamber of Commerce cornhole tournament fundraiser opens at 9 a.m. at Fairplex’s Derby Room, 2201 N. White Ave. Tickets are $60 to $100 at pomonachamber.org.

 

• Tickets are $110-$125 at calbg.org for a two-day, 9 a.m. weaving workshop at California Botanic Garden, 1500 N. College Ave., Claremont. The group meets again on June 13.

 

• Pilgrim Place’s monthly rummage sale, with books, furniture, housewares, clothing, art, plants, and vintage pieces, takes place from 9 to 11 a.m. at 625 Mayflower Road, Claremont.

 

• The Friends of the Claremont Library’s free and open to the public 10 a.m. to noon children’s book festival takes place at 208 N. Harvard Ave., Claremont.
  

 

• Tickets are $15-$25 for Claremont Chorale’s 4 p.m. “Sing Democracy 250” concert at Claremont Presbyterian Church, 1111 N. Mountain Ave.

 

• Ontario’s free and open to the public 4 to 7 p.m. “barking beach bash dog pawty” is at Whispering Lakes Golf Course and Dog Park, 2525 E. Riverside Dr., Ontario.

 

• The 6 to 9 p.m. Claremont Art Walk runs throughout the Village tonight.

 

• Victoria Gardens Cultural Center hosts a 7 to 9 p.m. grand opening for the Bank of America Imagination Courtyard at 12505 Cultural Center Dr., Rancho Cucamonga.

 

• Tickets are $20 by phone at (909) 624-2928 or at the door if available for the 7:30 p.m.  performance by renowned guitarists and songwriters Rick Shea and Tony Gilkyson at the Folk Music Center, 220 Yale Ave., Claremont. More info is at folkmusiccenter.com.