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Claremont eBuzz
So Cool, So aMAYzing!
Smile... It's time to get your aMAYzing on in Claremont.
Already daydreaming about vacay this Summer? Get a memorable jump start this month enjoying toe-tapping concerts, musical productions, unique art, colorful butterflies and more!
Giggles and Cheer - aMAYzing is Here! Mindi Meader
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Header photo (above) taken of too cool dogs in the Village on May 3, 2019.
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Congratulations Class of 2019
Weekend of May 17 thru 19
...a wonderfully busy celebratory time in Claremont.
Please be sure to make restaurant reservations early.
Enjoy!
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Memorial Day Ceremony
Monday, May 27 / 11:00 am
Oak Park Cemetery, 410 Sycamore Avenue
A ceremony commemorating the U.S. Service Members who have given their lives while on active duty. The event includes remarks from members of the American Legion Keith Powell Post 78, community officials, and various military ceremonial traditions.
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Special Events in Early June
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Crossroads' Communitywide
YARD SALE
June 1 @ 8:00am - 1:00pm
Cahuilla Park
S/W corner of Indian Hill Blvd at Scripps Drive
(North of Claremont High School)
Great deals on household items, clothing, toys, tools, a large variety of used quality items will be on sale. Bargains galore!
Admission is free to the public.
Produced by Crossroads, Inc.
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Guided Walking Tour of Historic
CLAREMONT VILLAGE
Sat June 1 . 10am-12noon
Claremont Heritage invites you to -
Travel thru time from way back when to here and now...
Meet at Claremont Depot, 200 W. First St. $5/person - Reservations requested. Phone 909.621.0848 / Email: [email protected]
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An Evening with
MARTIN SHEEN
Saturday June 8 . 6:30-8:30pm
(doors open at 6:00 pm) Claremont School of Theology
MUDD THEATRE
Martin Sheen is more than an actor. He is an activist who has worked throughout his life for social justice and human rights. In his own words, "Acting is what I do for a living. Activism is what I do to stay alive."
Event benefits Crossroads, Inc.
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Claremont Blues & Brews
CRAFT BEER WALK
Saturday June 8 . 4-8pm Claremont Village
Be sure to purchase your tickets before they sell out. Available at select sites in the Claremont Village and online.
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Hummingbird photo taken at RSABG on May 1, 2019
Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
1500 N. College Ave, Claremont /
Garden Hours Daily: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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California Butterfly Pavilion
Now thru Aug 3 / 10am-3pm
Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
$3. fee in addition to garden admission.
Experience the beauty of California butterflies in all their life stages with the native plants they depend on for survival.
Extreme heat may require limited hours.
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Khang Pham-New
2007
While walking at Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden have you stopped to enjoy the year 'round sculptures?
This gift of Dr. Lee W. Lenz is located in north/east Indian Hill Mesa (close to #13 on map).
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Animals with Attitude
Photos taken at Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
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I'm ready for my close-up
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Sure I can wave "HI"
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I'm a kinda shy hummingbird
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Photo taken at Shelton Park on May 3 2019 - Fab 8 performing
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Friday Nights LIVE! Now thru Oct 25 . 6-9pm
Free Concerts Weekly at 4 Village Venues
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Friday May 17 . 6-9pm:
Village Square Public Plaza: Amazing Tone Benders - Classic rock
Shelton Park: The Dogs - Rock
Claremont Chamber Patio: Jackson's Small Town Magic - Blues, folk
City Hall Plaza: Honeybuckets - Blue grass
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Friday May 24 . 6-9pm:
Village Square Public Plaza:
Claremont Voodoo Society -
Blues, folk
Shelton Park:
Mike Taylor Quartet - Jazz
Claremont Chamber Patio:
Adrianne Selina - Guitar, singer
City Hall Plaza:
Cal Poly Pomona's Kappa Kappa Ps
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Friday May 31 . 6-9pm:
Village Square Public Plaza: Dynamite Dawson - Classic soft rock
Shelton Park: Lightning Dan & the Crawdads - Rock, blues
Claremont Chamber Patio: Mike's Guitar World
City Hall Plaza: Mohave Beach Band - Classic rock
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Friday June 7 . 6-9pm:
Village Square Public Plaza:
High Strung Band - Blue grass, country
Shelton Park:
The Lounge Trio
Claremont Chamber Patio:
Random Spark - Soft Rock
City Hall Plaza: Randy Miller - Guitar
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Friday June 14 . 6-9pm:
Village Square Public Plaza:
Squeakin' Wheels - Blues, folk
Shelton Park:
US 99 - Classic rock
Claremont Chamber Patio:
Allen Ray Duo
City Hall Plaza: Kathy Woolsey & Friends
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Friday June 21 . 6-9pm:
Village Square Public Plaza:
Marc Weller Combo - Jazz
Shelton Park:
Swing Shift - Big band
Claremont Chamber Patio:
David Hostetler
City Hall Plaza:
Ana Maria de la Cruz
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Friday June 28 . 6-9pm:
Village Square Public Plaza:
Blues and Fries - Jazz
Shelton Park:
Silverados - Country
Claremont Chamber Patio:
Mike's Guitar World
City Hall Plaza: Arrow Highway
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Venue Locations:
Village Square Public Plaza (adjacent to Laemmle 5 Theatres)
Shelton Park (N/E corner of Bonita and Harvard Aves)
Claremont Chamber Patio (205 Yale Ave between Second St & Bonita Ave)
City Hall Plaza (215 W. Second St - west of Harvard Ave)
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Farmers & Artisans Market
Every Sunday
8am-1pm
Harvard Ave. between First St. and Bonita Ave. / Claremont Village
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Displacement Zero - Art Exhibition
Now thru August 25
Claremont Museum of Art
Claremont Depot, 200 W. First St.
The Claremont Museum of Art exhibition Displacement Zero presents work by Claremont born, London based conceptual artist Andrew M. Wenrick. Maps of the Los Angeles area and beyond have been reconstructed into unexpected configurations, challenging our perception of place.
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Kinship: The Landscapes of Family
Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
Now thru June 29 Art Gallery Open 10am-4pm
Free with Garden Admission
(Enter via Gift Shop)
A love of California and its diverse flora connects the family members of Susanna Bixby Bryant, founder of RSABG. This exhibition bring together remarkable artworks that showcase a shared bond with California's superlative landscapes and unique plants by her descendants and relatives: Sarah Bryant / Louisa Miller / Leslie Prussia / Gigi Scully / Liza Scully / Mathew Wheeler
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Concerts at Bridges Hall of Music
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Bridges Hall of Music
Pomona College
150 E. Fourth St., Claremont
Free Admission
Claremont Youth Symphony Orchestra and Prelude String Ensemble
Claremont Young Musicians Orchestra Sun June 2 Intermezzo Orchestra Concert at 2:30pm CYMO Season Finale Concert at 7:30pm
Claremont Symphony Orchestra
Sun June 9 at 3:30 pm
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Live Theater at Candlelight Pavilion
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Candlelight Pavilion Dinner Theatre
Now thru May 25
Inspired by a real event and featuring the Grammy-nominated score by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell, Broadway's Bright Star tells a sweeping tale of love and redemption set against the rich backdrop of the American South in the 1920s and '40s.
Rated PG-13
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Candlelight Pavilion Dinner Theatre
May 31 thru June 30
Performances Friday through Sunday only
Always...Patsy Cline is more than a tribute to the legendary country singer who died tragically at age 30 in a plane crash in 1963.
Rated PG
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College Heights Orange and Lemon
PACKING HOUSE
Since 1922
500 block of West First Street
in the Claremont Village
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THE VIL CLARE -
Claremont eBuzz:
A Constant Contact
ALL STAR WINNER for 2018!
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by Mindi Meader
Postcards are available at
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- Birkenstock store in the Village
- Claremont Heights Postal Center at the VONS Center
- Claremont Heritage in Memorial Park.
(Selection varies at each site. Photo shown taken at Birkenstock store includes double spinner with postcards, note cards and magnets.)
Claremont is a Beautiful Place to Be & See
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Thanks to You, Again!
March 2019:
This eNews has, again, just been named a
Constant Contact All Star.
THANKS to all of you, The Vil Clare eNews subscribers, for your wonderful interest in Claremont and The Vil Clare!
- Mindi Meader
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