Upcoming & Ongoing plus Regular Weekly and Monthly Events

• Send community events by Thursday at 2 p.m. to Calendar@MountainEnterprise.com
or call 661.245.3794

Ongoing and Upcoming

•April 30 is the deadline for amateur playwrights to submit 10 minute plays to Center of the World Festival on social justice and ecological issues. See www.cowfest.org for details. COWFest in Pine Mtn Village is August 15–17. Actors and directors will be needed.

•Earth Day is April 22––Join the Future Farmers of America to clean up Peace Valley Road. Meet at FMHS Falcon Way gate, 3:30 p.m.

•The 2014 Mountain Communities Relay For Life fights cancer. Contact June Schmidt (661.289.5040, www.RelayForLife.org/MountainCommunitiesCA) for the Saturday, June 21 event at the Frazier Mountain High School’s Falcon Field.

Friday, April 11

•Musical Open Mic is hosted by the Coffee Cantina, 6 p.m. until closing (3011 Mt. Pinos Way, Frazier Park) Bring your favorite instrument.

•Boys and Girls Club Teen Night features an eggs-traordinary glow-in-the-dark Easter egg hunt, 7–9 p.m. at Frazier Park School, Room 13 (3149 San Carlos Trail, Frazier Park).

•Town Hall: The Coming of Asphalt storytelling and film project to be explained at 7 p.m. at Pine Mountain clubhouse, for all Mountain Community residents. Join in discovering and telling how building roads created ties that changed people’s lives. The Center of the World Festival and the Ridge Route Communities Museum & Historical Society ask you to join them in this Community Stories project. See story on pg. 10.

Saturday, April 12

•Easter-theme Stories and Craft at Michi’s Magic Bookshelf, 11 a.m. at the Frazier Park Library (3732 Park Drive, Frazier Park). Free.

•The Cover to Cover Club offers a free In-N-Out Burger for reading five books by today (ages 4-12). Fraz Park Lib: call 661.245.1267.

•The Artisan’s Gallery Grand Opening offers music, snacks and prizes at the new location n Pine Mountain Village,11 a.m.–9 p.m. (New location: 16225 Askin Drive, Pine Mtn Village). Songs begin at 7 p.m. The grand opening extends through Sunday, April 13, 11 a.m.–5 p.m.

•Nature Festival at Wind Wolves Preserve is today and tomorrow, Sunday, April 13. Join guided hikes, enjoy family activities and see wildlife exhibits on the 95,000-acre preserve (16019 Hwy. 166, Bakersfield). Free festival to foster appreciation of wild places. See pg. 10.

Sunday, April 13

•Nature Festival at Wind Wolves Preserve continues today with wild array of fun family offerings. See above.

April 14 – Spring Break Begins

•El Tejon Unified School District, Gorman Elementary School and Peak to Peak Mountain Charter celebrate spring with 10 consecutive days off! School resumes on Tuesday, April 22.

Monday—Wednesday, April 14-16

•Pine Mtn Club offers Movie Matinee for Spring Break in the PMC clubhouse Condor Room, 2 p.m. (2524 Beechwood Way, Pine Mtn.). Catch Disney’s Frozen (April 14), Pixar’s Monsters University (April 15) and DreamWorks’ The Croods (April 16). Free. Snacks sold.

Thursday, April 17

•Come join the conversation on drugs, kids and community at the McCASA meeting at 5 p.m. All are welcome, at the Family Resource Center meeting room (3015 Mt. Pinos Way, Frazier Park). Just come, learn how you can be part of the solution.

•Kern Council of Governments (Kern COG) Hearing on 2014 Long-Range Regional Transportation Plan is 6:30 p.m. (1401 19th Street, Bakersfield). For more info visit www.kerncog.gov or call 661.861.2191. Comment until May 6 (661.861.2191, www.kerncog.org).

•Are water rate changes on the way? Attend the Town Hall, brought to you by Frazier Park Public Utility District, 7 p.m., Frazier Mountain Park Community Center (3801 Park Way, Frazier Park).

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At the Frazier Park Public Library

Thursday, Apr. 10

•11:30 p.m. eDevice and Computer consulting; call 661.245.1267 for appt.
•3:30 p.m. Sign Language, Call 661.245.1267 for appt.
•3:30 p.m. Tail Waggin’ reading tutor by Donna Marie Kuehn & Ginger Snap (ruff!); Call 661.245.1267 for appt.
•3:30 p.m. Excel learning lab

Friday, Apr. 11

•3:30 p.m. Foreign Intrigue Mystery Book Discussion: Zen Attitude by Sujata Massey Refreshments.

Saturday, Apr. 12

•9–9:30 a.m. Beginning Piano with Karen Anthony. Call for a four-week session (661.245.1189)
•11 a.m. Michi’s Magic Bookshelf with Easter-theme stories
•2 p.m. Friends of the Library meeting. Open to all
•3:30–5 p.m. Community Classic readings–Come join in.

Tuesday, Apr. 15

•11:30 a.m. Family Storytime: Bunny Hop Parade by Christine Kearns-Brown

Wednesday Apr. 16

•12:05 p.m. Webinar: Business Topics
•3:30 p.m. Chess Club Coach Bill Hopper will teach beginners. All are welcome.

Library hours: Tue., Wed., Thur. 11-7; Fri.-Sat. 9-5
3732 Park Drive, FP— 661-245-1267

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REGULAR WEEKLY EVENTS

Every Monday:

•White Sage Lace Guild, Bobbin lace & tatting 9-3 Liz 242-0619
•Meals on Wheels Distribution (also Wed., Fri.) 245-1952
•Senior Exercise 11 a.m. Frazier Park Community Center 245-1992
•Frazier Mountain Quilters, Frazier Park Senior Center, 12:30-4 p.m. Pam 331-1837
•Florence Cuddy Farm volunteer day is 1-4 p.m. at Cuddy Hall
•Christmas Community Choir all ages 5:15-6 p.m. at the Vineyard Church. More info 242-2321
•Al-Anon Meetings 6:30-7:30 p.m. Healthy Start Meeting room, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, Frazier Park 245-2557

Every Tuesday:
•Family Story Time 11:30 a.m. Frazier Park Library 245-1267
•Canasta, Frazier Park Community Center Senior Room 1 p.m.
•Kern County Search & Rescue 7 p.m. Frazier Park Community Building.

Every Wednesday:
•Pine Mountain Christian Community Church Women’s Bible Study 10 a.m. 242-1025
•OK Farm volunteer day 10-12 noon 3433 Los Padres Dr., FP
•Florence Cuddy Farm volunteer day is 1-4 p.m. at Cuddy Hall
•Chess: All ages welcome 3:30 p.m. Coach Bill Hopper to teach at Frazier Park Library 245-1267
•CrossTrainers at Frazier Mountain Community Center 6:30-8 p.m. 3rd-7th graders (girls 3rd-9th) Coach Rose 248-2004

Every Thursday:
•Scrappers Club 8-2 Pool Pavilion at PMC Clubhouse
•Paralegal at Family Resource Center 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, 245-4303
•Senior Exercise 11 a.m. Frazier Park Community Center 245-1992
•Personal computer coaching 11:30 a.m. Frazier Park Library, 245-1267
•E-Reader help. Call for appt. Frazier Park Library 245-1267
•Mexican Train Domino, Frazier Mountain Park Community Center Senior Rm. 1 p.m. 245-1992
•Awana-All children welcome ages 3 yrs.-6th grade 6 p.m. at Pine Mtn. Christian Community Church

Every Friday:
•AA Meeting is 6-7:30 p.m. Healthy Start meeting room, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, Ste. 102, Frazier Park

Every Saturday:
•Yard Sale Show, Channel 14 Cable show at 7 a.m. 245-2688
•Reading of the Greek drama 5-6:30 p.m. Frazier Park Library
•Bingo 7-9 p.m. VFW Hall, 612 Canada Trail, FP 245-3273

Every Sunday:
•Strolls with the Sierra Club. Meet at PMC Clubhouse parking lot 8-9:30 a.m. 242-0432
•Mexican Train Domino and Canasta at the Frazier Park Community Center Senior Room 1 p.m.
•Youth Group (7th -12th grades) at Pine Mountain Christian Community Church, 5-7 p.m. 242-1025

REGULAR BI-WEEKLY EVENTS

1st & 3rd Thurs: Crochet 4 p.m. Frazier Park Library 245-1267

2nd & 4th Wed: Dept. of Human Services 9:30-11:30 a.m. Family Resource Center. No appt. needed.
•Senior Sack 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Frazier Park Community Center 245-3409

2nd & 4th Sat: Veterans Support Group 7 p.m. near Midway Market upstairs in LOW 245-4269

REGULAR MONTHLY EVENTS

First Mon: Pine Mountain Village Merchants 9 a.m. at Mil Potrero
Mutual Water Company 242-4022

•Pinon Pines Water Board 6:30 p.m. at firehouse

First Wed: Salvation Army Commodities Distribution 10:30 a.m. Frazier Park Community Center 245-3995

First Thu: Boys & Girls Club board meeting,12 noon, Tejon Mountain Village office 661-663-4281
•LOW Mutual Water Co meeting is 7 p.m. at Cuddy Hall

First Fri: Red Hat Society Frazier Mountain Mommas 9 a.m.
Call Kay for place 245-2673

•Drum & Sound Circle
6:30-8:30 p.m. PowWow Lodge,
2400 Ironwood Dr., PMC 242-1779

First Sat: VFW & Ladies Auxiliary 11 a.m. VFW Post Hall
•KYIS Knitting Guild meet at PMC Clubhouse Pool Pavilion 1-4 p.m.
•Sierra Club Condor Group
6:30 p.m. Pool Pavilion, PMC
Clubhouse 242-0423

Second Tues: Gorman School Board 3:30 p.m. at the school

•Lebec County Water District board meeting, 7 p.m.
2037 Lebec Road, Lebec

Second Wed: Ridge Route
Communities Museum board
meeting 6 p.m. at the museum

Second Thu: Assemblywoman Shannon Grove’s mobile office hours 10-11 a.m. Family Resource Center, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, FP Appt. Javier at 661-395-2995.

•Congressman Kevin McCarthy’s mobile office hours are 10-11 a.m. at the Family Resource Center, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, Frazier Park. For an appointment call Vince at 661-327-3611

•South West Health Care District meeting 6 p.m. Frazier Mountain Community Health Center

•Frazier Park Public Utility District board meeting 6 p.m. at office.

•ETUSD School Board 7 p.m.
Frazier Mountain High School
campus in the Continuation
Room 248-6247

Second Fri: Pine Mountain Town Hall 7 p.m. Info call 242-3788
Second Sat: Scouts West 4 x 4 Club at Caveman Cavey’s 10 a.m. 245-3250

•Warped Yarns Spinning and Weaving Guild in Pinon Pines.
Call Holly at 245-2489 or
Mary 242-7005 for location.

•Pine Mountain Christian Community Church Ladies Potluck Brunch. Call Linda Rivette at 242-1618 for details and location.

Third Mon: Mobile Medical
Clinic. Free. 15011 Lockwood
Valley Road. Chico Larson at Sheriff’s maintenance yard
10 a.m.-3 p.m.

Third Tues: South Kern Cemetery District board meeting 5:30 p.m. Arvin Library, 
Third Wed: Shelter on the Hill board, Tejon Ranch Natural Resource Bldg. 6 p.m. 245-5021 Members & guests

•AARP Board meeting 9:30 a.m. Frazier Park Senior Center. Shirley 245-1782

Third Thu: McCASA Meeting 5 p.m. Family Resource Center meeting room downstairs. For more info call 245-4303

Pine Mountain Gardeners meeting 7 p.m. in the PMC Pool Pavilion. For more info call Erik Sluyter 242-6960

This is part of the April 11, 2014 online edition of The Mountain Enterprise.

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