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American Museum of Ceramic Art members will receive free admission to California Botanic Garden during the month of April by showing AMOCA membership at check-in during from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday. AMOCA members also save $10 on CalBG memberships. Email membership@amoca.org for information. CalBG is at 1500 N. College Ave., Claremont.

Claremont Graduate University’s free Discover CGU spring preview takes place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 5 at 150 E. 10th St. RSVPs are due by Thursday, April 3 at admissions.cgu.edu/register/springpreview25.

Students in grades seven through 12 are invited to submit an original poem to the Claremont Helen Renwick Library, 208 N. Harvard Ave., for its third annual teen poetry contest. Entry forms are at the library.

Newcomers Access Center invites the public to a free “know your rights” workshop hosted by ImmPowered Law Office from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, April 5 at 233 Harrison Ave., level B, Claremont.

Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension Construction Authority CEO Habib F. Balian announced Wednesday that the $878 million Pomona to Montclair project has been delayed due to a contract impasse with Omaha, Nebraska-based construction and engineering firm Kiewit. “I want to update you that last week Kiewit delivered their best and final offer to design and […]

It took just seconds for Ontario High School senior Maria Mercado to spring into action after her 18-month-old nephew Jeremias fell into a swimming pool and was pulled out unconscious.

The Jurupa Valley man arrested in connection to a January 23 shooting in Claremont that left two men injured is due to appear at Pomona Superior Court Department N at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 26 for a preliminary hearing setting before Judge Robert Serna.

The Ontario Department of Museum, Arts and Culture hosts the free and public Ontario Art Book Fair at Ontario Museum of History and Art, 225 S. Euclid Ave., from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, March 29. The event includes a books, zines, and art prints; exhibitors; regional artists and authors; a look into the history of […]

Pacifica Institute and St. Ambrose Episcopal Church host a free and open to the public interfaith iftar at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, March 23 at 830 W. Bonita Ave., Claremont.

The Rotary Club of Claremont will unveil its “peace pole” at 4 p.m. Wednesday, March 26 at Shelton Park, 320 Harvard Ave., Claremont.

Claremont Chorale, Claremont Youth Symphony Orchestra, and dancers from Artistic Mastery Collective perform Mozart’s “Requiem” at Claremont United Church of Christ, 233 Harrison Ave., at 4 p.m. Saturday, March 22.

The Ontario Department of Museum, Arts and Culture hosts the free and public Ontario Art Book Fair at Ontario Museum of History and Art, 225 S. Euclid Ave., from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, March 29. T

Claremont Courier corrections: March 21, 2025

Tri-City Mental Health Services is accepting proposals for the California Mental Health Services Authority Tri-City Community Mini-Grant, the community wellbeing grant, and the Mental Health Student Services Act Sub-Grant.

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A celebration of life open house for Kimberly Carol Kaufman, who died February 1, will take place from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 29 at Claremont United Church of Christ’s Louise Robert’s Room, 233 Harrison Ave., Claremont, CA 91711.