For listing in the newspaper and online, send community events by Thursday at 2 p.m. to Calendar@MountainEnterprise.com or call 661.245.3794
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Friday, Nov. 13
• AARP members will visit the Kern County Museum (3801 Chester Ave., Bakersfield). Carpools have been arranged; call 661.505.8605 to confirm and meet at the parking lot at Frazier Mountain Park at 10 a.m. Admission is free for current AARP members.
• The Mountain Theater Alliance presents an encore performance of ‘Breaking Legs’ with dinner at 6 p.m., show at 7 p.m. See Nov. 12 listing for details.
Saturday, Nov. 14
• Saturday School for El Tejon Unified is from 8 a.m.–noon. Elementary students attend at Frazier Park School; El Tejon and Frazier Mountain High School students attend at FMHS. Buses will run. This fun event also helps the schools’ budgets and compensates for losses from student absences.
• Support your Falcon Cross Country Team and get fit at the same time. Join us for a 5K run on the beautiful mountain trail above FMHS. 11 a.m., $8 donation. Meet at the FMHS parking lot.
• Want to feel safer ladies? Attend a Self Defense Workshop for Women and Girls, 6:30–8:30 p.m., given by the Mountain Valley Association of Kung Fu San Soo at the Frazier Park School cafeteria. Open to students 13 and older (signed parent or guardian consent required for those under 18); waiver required. Cost is $8/single and $15/2 students as a family discount. Event sponsored by Mountain Memories Association and National Cement. Proceeds to benefit El Tejon School’s fifth grade class to support their trip to Camp KEEP.
• Come to the Opening Reception at Artworks Gallery, 7 p.m. for a new show featuring Jeff Zimmerman and Izumi Tanaka, you will find stunning art, delicious refreshments, great company and a major surprise (16233 Pine Valley Lane, Pine Mountain Village).
Sunday, Nov. 15
• A Photo Safari at the Tejon Ranch Conservancy for Mountain Youth Photographers, 9 a.m.–1 p.m., free. Sign up as soon as you read this: Email melfotog@yahoo.com for a reserved place. Two photographer mentors will give photo tips.
• Holiday Faire Planning meeting is 5:30 p.m., at Caveman Cavey’s in Frazier Park. Come share your talents and ideas to help make this year’s faire and Festival of Lights Parade a fun time for the whole community.
• Don’t miss out! This is the final performance of the Mountain Theater Alliance’s ‘Breaking Legs’ 4 p.m. dinner, 5 p.m. show. See details on Nov. 12 above.
Tuesday, Nov. 17
• Today is the deadline for drop-offs of donations for the FMHS food drive. Bring nonperishable items only to the FMHS office.
Wednesday, Nov. 18
• Classes in basic conversational English and Spanish continue for an eight week course at the Frazier Park Library (3732 Park Dr., FP). Jenny Page will conduct a basic conversational English course 4:30–5:30 p.m. and conversational Spanish 6–7 p.m. Sign up at the library.
Ongoing and Upcoming
• For Kids Only: The Third Annual Mountain Youth Photo Contest has begun! Deadline to submit photos is November 28. Cash prizes are given in three age categories: 6–10, 11–14 and 15–18 years. See submission form with rules.
• Operation Christmas Child is collecting shoebox presents for needy children across the globe, due November 16–21. Contact Chatterpillar, Chuck Noble (661.248.6251) or Mary Attwell (661.248.6207).
• AYSO Closing Games and FMLL Early Bird Registration are Saturday, Nov. 21 at El Tejon Fields, 10 a.m.–1 p.m. The AYSO Closing and Award Ceremonies will be that evening at FMHS, time TBA.
• Sign up for Growing Our Local Economy: The New Realities of Marketing, a workshop hosted by Paul Edwards, Saturday, Nov. 21, 10 a.m.–1 p.m. at the Frazier Park Library. Learn methods for marketing your business online. Seating is limited; register at www.mymountainchamber.com.
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Frazier Park Library
Hours: Tue., Wed., Thur. 11-7; Fri.-Sat. 9-5
3732 Park Drive, FP— 661-245-1267
Saturday, Nov. 14
•1 p.m. Middlebrow Book Club–‘The Uses of Enchantment: The Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales’ by Bruno Bettelheim
•2 p.m. Friends of the Library meeting–All are welcome
Tuesday, Nov. 17
•11:30 a.m. Storytime
•4 p.m. Teen Jam
•5 p.m. Lego club
Wednesday, Nov. 18
•3:30 p.m. Chess
•Spanish/English Classes. See listing at left.
Thursday, Nov. 19
•11:30 a.m. Computer One-on-One–by appointment 245.1267
•3:30 p.m. Ginger the Tail Waggin’ Tutor
•5 p.m. Lego Club
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COMMUNITY’S REGULAR WEEKLY EVENTS
Every Monday:
•White Sage Lace Guild, Bobbin lace & tatting 9-3 Liz 242-0619
•Meals on Wheels Distribution (<i>also Wed., Fri.</i>) 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 and 3rd Thurs:
•Crochet 4 p.m. Frazier Park Library 245-1267
2nd and 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 and 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 November 13, 2015 online edition of The Mountain Enterprise.
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