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Artist applications are being accepted for Claremont Village Marketing Group’s Blank Wall Project, with the winner commissioned to create a public mural on the east facing outside wall of the Economy Shop, 325 W. First St.
House of Ruth, a Claremont domestic violence assistance nonprofit, hosts a walk-a-thon fundraiser, with vendors, live entertainment and an opportunity drawing, from 7:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, May 3 at Bonita High School, 3102 D St., La Verne.
Claremont Lewis Museum of Art hosts a free 4 to 9 p.m. concert, “Sounds Formations: Live,” Saturday, May 3 at 200 W. First St. The event is part of CLMA’s current exhibit, “Sound Formations: Artist, Musician, Instrument Maker.”
Claremont McKenna, Scripps, Pomona, and Pitzer colleges — four of the five Claremont Colleges undergraduate institutes — were named top producers of United States Fulbright students in the baccalaureate institutions category by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs in February.
Inland Valley Humane Society and Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals hosts its annual Paws 4 Pets Walk fundraiser, a pet-friendly stroll through Bonelli Regional Park, Saturday, April 26 at 9:30 a.m. at 120 E. Via Verde Ave., San Dimas.
Sustainable Claremont’s annual free and open to the public Earth Day celebration, featuring local sustainability organizations, giveaways and walking tours, will run from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Shelton Park, where Bonita Avenue meets Harvard Avenue in the Claremont Village on Sunday, April 27.
(L-R) City Manager Adam Pirrie presented a commemorative pin to Claremont Mayor Corey Calaycay for serving on the City Council for 20 years. Courier photo/Andrew Alonzo
Padua Hills Theatre, 4467 Padua Ave., Claremont, is the setting for Claremont Educational Foundation’s 7 p.m. magic and comedy fundraiser, featuring performances by magicians Whit Haydn and Paul Green, comedians Angel Gaines and Kathy Kilsby, and musician David Hostetler, on Wednesday, April 16. A 5:30 reception with a wine pull, silent auction and photo booth precedes the program.
The dA Center for the Arts hosts its inaugural TA-dA Festival from 3 to 9 p.m. Saturday, April 26 at Pomona Arts Colony, along Main Street between Second and Third streets.
The Kiwanis Club of Claremont’s online auction runs from Wednesday, April 16 to Wednesday, April 30, at claremontkiwanis.org.
by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com Monday, March 31 At 2:52 p.m., Claremont Police Department officers pulled over Los Angeles resident Kevin Whitaker, 35, on the 400 block of E. Foothill Boulevard for equipment violations. A records check of Whitaker led to his arrest for a misdemeanor Pasadena warrant. He was transported to the Claremont jail, […]
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.
Cal Poly Pomona Music Department hosts pianist Min Kwon at 8 p.m. Thursday, April 17 at CPP Music Recital Hall, 3801 W. Temple Ave., Pomona.
“Printed & Stitched,” at the Sam and Alfreda Maloof Foundation for Arts and Crafts, 5131 Carnelian St., Rancho Cucamonga, is on view through June 21.






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