CLAREMONT
May Daze Fun! 

This eBuzz includes oodles of picture perfect scenes, a couple of funny photos and an overview of so many cool Claremont events. Even more are found at ClaremontEvents.com.

Mother's Day is Sunday, May 14 -- A wonderfully busy time in Claremont because it's also The Claremont Colleges' Graduation weekend.

Have fun and enjoy some new adventures.
Giggles & Springtime Cheer,
Mindi

New Mural at Podge's Claremont Juice Co.

Treat your tummy to something tasty and your eyes to something yummy when you visit 124 Yale Avenue in the Village. This Claremont-oriented artwork by Jeanine Hattas Wilson and Ian Burgess is located in the back courtyard at Podge's. Many thanks to Uvon and Joseph Cisneros for commissioning such a wonderful, historic mural celebrating Podge's 20th Anniversary.  

"Whooooo" did you see at Claremont's Earth Day Celebration?
Joel Harper
Author, Poet, Musician

At Claremont's Earth Day Celebration, Joel performed and displayed his two books 
All the Way to the Ocean
Sea Change

along with the NEW sea plane and submarine made from 100% recycled plastic!

 
Visit Folk Music Center, 220 Yale Ave., Claremont for more details.
Overview of Upcoming Claremont Events
Taste of Claremont

Saturday April 29 . 5-9pm
Claremont University Consortium
First Street at Mills Avenue

Produced by Rotary Club of Claremont 

Tickets and information at: 
Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden

National Public Gardens Day
FREE ADMISSION
to the Public

Friday, May 12 . 8am-5pm

Mother's Day
FREE ADMISSION
for Moms
 
Sunday, May 14 . 8am-5pm

Butterfly Pavilion Opens Soon!
May 13 thru August 6 . 10am-3pm
($3 in addition to Garden admission)
 
Bridges Hall of Music

Concerts performed at this Pomona College venue include a FREE concert by Claremont Symphony Orchestra on Sunday, April 30 at 3:30pm.
Friday Nights LIVE!

2017 Season begins on May 5
in the Claremont Village

May 5 thru Oct 27 - 4 Venues
Village Square Public Plaza / Shelton Park / Claremont Chamber Patio / City Council Chamber Plaza
FREE Admission
 
Guided Walking Tour

Claremont Village
Saturday, May 6 - 10am-12noon
Meet at Claremont Depot
200 W. First St.
$5/person - Reservations suggested but not required. Phone 909.621.0848

ClaremontHeritage.org for details

Claremont Art Walk

Select Claremont Art Galleries
Saturday, May 6 - 6-9pm

Enjoy visiting local galleries while strolling through Claremont - shopping and stopping for a bite to eat at one of the many delicious restaurants and dessert shops.
ClaremontArtWalk.com
Free Family Day at Claremont Museum

Claremont Depot, 200 W. First St.
Sunday, May 7 - 12noon-4pm
ARTStation, a place for children to experience art and engage with local culture. Visitors will be creating tree-themed art projects related to the current exhibition Tree Speak: Interpretations of the Rustlings.
ClaremontMuseum.org
Graduation Weekend
The Claremont Colleges

May 12 - 14

Congratulations to the Class of 2017! 

LA LA GALA

Claremont Heritage Annual Event
Saturday, May 20 - 5:30 in the evening
Padua Hills Theatre

Awards Presentations / Dinner / Libations / Auction / Jazz by Amanda Castro Band
Ticket information at:
ClaremontHeritage.org/gala.html
Claremont Village
Craft Beer Walk

Kick off Summer at this 8th annual event!
Saturday, June 24 . 4-8pm
Over 40 Village sites serving beverage and food tastings while music rocks 14 venues.
Tickets on sale May 1 online and at select Village locations.

2017: NEW Mini Magnets! 
PhotoArt of Claremont by Mindi Meader 
   
Cool NEW Mini Magnets are currently available exclusively at Claremont Heights Postal Center (on Mills Ave in the VONS center).

Big magnets, postcards and greeting cards are sold at the
Birkenstock store in the Village.

Magnets (mini and big sizes) and postcards are available at Claremont Heights Postal Center. Postcards (only) at Claremont Heritage 
 
Claremont is a Beautiful Place to Be & See.  
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- Mindi Meader
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