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, October 26, 2018
• The Frazier Park School Harvest Festival is 3–5 p.m., followed by a haunted house 5–10 p.m., hosted by FMHS Future Farmers of America students as an FFA fundraiser. See page 13 of the print edition for age-specific times and prices
• A Haunted House courtesy of Friends of the Library and community teens is 5–8 p.m. at the Frazier Park Community Center.
• El Tejon School’s Spooktacular Haunted Dance is 6–9 p.m. Peak to Peak and Gorman students are invited to join in the spooky fun. Tickets are $8 in advance, $10 at the door, and the price includes dinner.
Saturday, October 27, 2018
* A ‘Snow Chain Demo’ is 9 a.m.–noon in the Pine Mountain clubhouse parking lot. Bring your chains and the car you want help placing them on, and, if possible, your car manual and chain instructions. Help will be provided to you.
• The chills are coming from inside the library! The library is haunted and full of spooky happenings all day: at 11 a.m. retired teacher and one-time Freedom Rider Fran O’Brien will tell scary stories in the children’s room, followed by a craft; the delightful movie Hocus Pocus (starring Sarah Jessica Parker and Bette Midler) screens at 1 p.m., followed by more scary stories. Kids are encouraged to tell their scary tales, too!
• A Haunted House courtesy of Friends of the Library and community teens is 3–6 p.m. at the Frazier Park Community Center.
• Trunk or Treat! The library hosts the candy fest 3–6 p.m. in the parking lot, after a spooky day inside. See page 13 of the print edition.
• The FFA Haunted House at Frazier Park School is open 5–10 p.m. See page 13 of the print edition for age-specific times and prices.
* A Halloween Party for adults is 7–11 p.m. at the Pine Mountain clubhouse. Boys Nite Out plays to get you dancing. See page 13 of the print edition.
• The Halloween Bingo & Costume Contest is 7 p.m. at the VFW hall (612 Canada Trail, FP). See page 13 of the print edition for details.
Sunday, October 28, 2018
* A Haunted Barn Bash is 11 a.m.–3 p.m. at Pine Mountain Club Equestrian Center. Food from Falcon’s Nest is available. See pg. 13 of the print edition.!
Monday, October 29, 2018
• Senior Stretching is 11–11:45 a.m. at Frazier Mountain Park Community Center every Monday and Thursday. Some stretches are done sitting in a chair, some standing, and you do only what you are able to do comfortably. The teacher is in her 90s, so clearly, stretching does a body good!
Wednesday, October 31, 2018
• Friends of the Library’s Used Book Sale begins today, 11 a.m.–6 p.m., for members and those who would like to become members. Come help set up and get first choice of great books (at the Frazier Park Library).
• The Frazier Park School Costume Parade is at 12:30 p.m.
• The Pine Mountain Village Trunk or Treat is from 4 p.m. until dark. Decorate your car and bring plenty of candy!
• Free parvo/distempter vaccines are available to Kern County residents every Wednesday, 5–6:30 p.m. at Kern County Animal Services (3951 Fruitvale Ave., Bakersfield). See story on page 19 of the print edition.
• A Truck/Trunk or Treat is 5:30–7:30 p.m. at Frazier Park School. To reserve a spot call Frazier Mtn. Community Church at 661.245.6391. Decorate your rig and bring plenty of treats. Set-up begins at 4:30 p.m.
Ongoing and Upcoming
For a bat’s-eye view of all the spooky Halloween and harvest fun happening in the Mountain Communities, consult the pumpkins on page 13 of the print edition.
• Bargains on Books: Friends of the Library’s Used Book Sale is Thursday, Nov. 1, 11 a.m.–6 p.m., and is open to everyone. They also welcome help sorting and re-stocking—a great way to find great treasures! The deals go down at the Frazier Park Library (3732 Park Drive).
• Holiday Faire and Festival of Lights is coming Dec. 1, and you are needed! Be part of this year’s events at planning meetings Sundays, Nov. 11 and 18, 5 p.m. at Caveman Cavey’s Pizza. Bring the family and help make this beloved tradition a great success.
• How to prevent childhood lead poisoning is the topic of the free Parent Empowerment Series, Tuesday, Nov. 6, 10–11:30 a.m. at the FRC meeting room (3015 Mt. Pinos Way, FP). After the guest speaker, time is set aside for parent relaxation and fun. More in next week’s TME.
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Frazier Park Library
Hours: Tue., Wed., Thur. 11-7; Fri.-Sat. 9-5
3732 Park Drive, FP— 661-245-1267
One Book Project runs Sept.–Oct.: Incarceration Nations by Baz Dreisinger
Friday, Oct. 26
•9 a.m. Color Me Happy (Coffee and coloring for adults)
Saturday, Oct. 27
•All day Your Library is Haunted!
•1 p.m. Saturday matinee: ‘Hocus Pocus’
•3 p.m. Trunk or Treat
Tuesday, Oct. 30
•11:30 a.m. Storytime
•3:30 p.m. LEGO-Mania Club
Wed., Oct. 31
•11 a.m. Quilting & Crafts
•11 a.m.–6 p.m. Friends of Library Book Sale–Members’ pre-sale day
Thursday, Nov. 1
•11 a.m.–6 p.m. Friends of Library Book Sale–Family day (free book for kids)
•Noon–1 p.m. Meditation } location
•1 p.m.–2 p.m. Tai Chi } TBA
•3:30 p.m. Barks & Books
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COMMUNITY’S REGULAR WEEKLY EVENTS
Every Monday:
•Qi Gong class 10–10:45 a.m. Frazier Mtn. Park Community Center, FP. Free. Instructor is Mary Miller (661.245.3456)
•Senior Exercise 11 a.m. Frazier Mtn. Park Community Ctr Senior Rm, FP (661.245.1992)
•Frazier Mountain Quilters at Frazier Mtn. Park Senior Center
12:30–4 p.m., FP. All needle crafts welcome. (Laverne 661.248.0487)
•Al-Anon Meetings 6:30–7:30 p.m. Family Res. Ctr mtg room (3015 Mt. Pinos Way), FP (661.245.2557)
•Meals on Wheels Distribution (also Wednesday, Friday) 661.245.1952
Every Tuesday:
•Family Story Time 11:30 a.m. at Frazier Park Library (661.245.1267)
•Canasta, Frazier Mtn. Park Community Ctr Senior Room,1 p.m.
•Girl Scout Troop 3613 Meeting 5:15 p.m. Family Resource Ctr mtg room (3015 Mt. Pinos Way) FP
•Alcoholics Anonymous meeting (men’s stag) 7 p.m. 3143 San Carlos Trail, FP (661.245.1208)
•Women’s AA Meeting 7–8 p.m.Family Resource Ctr mtg room
3015 Mt. Pinos Way) FP (661.245.2557)
Every Wednesday
•Pine Mountain Christian Community Church Women’s Bible Study at the Activity Center,10 a.m. (661.242.1025), Pine Mtn Village
•Al-Anon Meeting 10 a.m.–11:30 a.m. In PMC, behind gas station, next to gym.
•Chess: All ages welcome 3:30 p.m. Coach Bill Hopper teaches at Frazier Park Library (661.245.1267)
•MyC3 meeting 2–4 p.m. Family Resource Center meeting room, (3015 Mt. Pinos Way) FP 661.245.2557
•Narcotics Anonymous Meeting 7 p.m. Family Resource Center meeting room, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, FP 661.245.2557
• Meals on Wheels distribution (also Mon., Fri.) 661.245.1952
First, Second and Third Wednesday
•Rotary Club meets at 6 p.m. at The Ranch House, Gorman. Call D. Turner 661.245.1882
Second and Fourth Wednesday
•Dept. of Human Services 9–11:30 a.m. Family Resource Ctr, FP.
No appt. needed.
•Senior Sack 10 a.m.–12 p.m. Frazier Mtn. Park Community Center 661.245.3409, FP
Every Thursday
•Cal. Veteran Assistance Foundation at the Family Resource Center, 9–11 a.m.
Call 661.245.4303 to confirm
•Senior Exercise 11 a.m. Frazier Mtn. Park Community Center Senior Room (661.245.1992)
•Personal computer coaching 11:30 a.m. FP Library (245.1267)
•E-Reader help. Call for appt. Frazier Park Library 661.245.1267
•Mexican Train Dominoes, Frazier Mountain Park Community Center Senior Rm. 1 p.m. 661.245.1992
•Alcoholics Anonymous meeting (men’s stag) 7 p.m. 3143 San Carlos Trail, FP (661.245.1208)
Every Friday
•Scrappers Quilt Guild 8 a.m.–2 p.m. in Pool Pavilion at PMC Clubhouse
•AA Meeting is 6–7:30 p.m. Family Resource Center meeting room,
(3015 Mt. Pinos Way, Ste. 102) in Frazier Park
•Meals on Wheels distributed (also Monday and Wednesday) 661.245.1952
Every Saturday
•Noon meditation at Jizo Peace Center, 2012 Pioneer Way, PMC; Good to call to confirm it is on: 661.242.6956
•Bingo 7–9 p.m. VFW Hall, 612 Canada Trail, FP 245.3273
•Narcotics Anonymous Meeting 7 p.m. Family Resource Center meeting room, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, FP 245.2557
First and Third Saturday
•KYIS Knitting Guild meets at PMC Clubhouse Pool Pavilion 1–4 p.m.
Every Sunday
•Mexican Train Dominoes and Canasta at the Frazier Mountain Park Community Ctr. Senior Room 1 p.m.
•Pine Mtn. Christian Community Church Youth Group, grades 8–12, meets at the Activity Center, 5 p.m. 661.242.1025
•AA meeting 7–8:30 p.m. Family Resource Center meeting room, 3015 Mt Pinos Way, FP
Monthly Events
First Tuesday
•Frazier Park Elementary School PTSO meeting 2:30 p.m. in the staff lounge
•Kern County Search & Rescue
6:30 p.m. Frazier Mountain Park
Community Center, Frazier Park
First Wednesday
•Salvation Army Commodities
11 a.m. Frazier Mtn. Park Community Center (661.245.3995)
•Ukulele jam at FP Library, 5 p.m.
First Thursday
•Boys & Girls Club Board Mtg, 12 noon, Tejon Mountain Village office (661.663.4281)
•AARP potluck meeting 12 noon at the Frazier Mountain Park Community Center
•Pine Mountain Village Merchants Assn. meeting is 5 p.m. in the Condor Room, Pine Mountain Clubhouse. 661.242.2035
•LOW Mutual Water Co. meeting is at 7 p.m., 7025 Cuddy Valley Rd., #F, Lake of the Woods
First Saturday
•VFW & Auxiliary 11 a.m. VFW Post Hall in Frazier Park
Second Monday
•FMHS Booster Club meets at 7 p.m. at Falcon’s Nest in FP
Second Tuesday
•Gorman Elementary School Board 3:30 p.m. at the school
•Lebec County Water District board meets 7 p.m. (2037 Lebec Rd, Lebec)
•Square Dancing at Cuddy Hall, 7 p.m. Call Don and Bethel (661.245.1882)
• Mountain Communities CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) meets 6 p.m. at Caveman Cavey’s
Second Wednesday
•Ridge Route Communities Museum Board Meeting 2 p.m. at the museum, FP
Second Thursday
•Congressman Kevin McCarthy’s Frazier Park mobile staff office hours are 10–11 a.m. at the Family Resource Ctr. (3015 Mt. Pinos Way, FP). For an appointment, call 661.327.3611.
•Congressman Kevin McCarthy’s Pine Mountain Club mobile staff office hours are 11:30-12:30 p.m. at the PMC Pool Pavilion (2524 Beechwood Way). For an appointment, call 661.327.3611.
•Assemblyman Vince Fong’s mobile staff office hours are 3–4 p.m. at the Family Resource Center (3015 Mt. Pinos Way, Frazier Park)
•Mountain Communities Women in Business (MCWinBiz) meets, 11:30 a.m. at Falcon’s Nest
•State Senator Jean Fuller’s mobile office hours are 3–5 p.m. at the Family Resource Ctr,
3015 Mt. Pinos Way, FP (appt: 661.323.0443)
•South West Health Care District meeting 6 p.m. Frazier Mountain Community Health Center, Lebec
•Frazier Park Public Utility District board meeting 6 p.m. at office.
•ETUSD School Board 7–9 p.m. Frazier Mountain High School campus in the Condor Academy Building, Lebec (661.248.6247)
Second Friday
•Pine Mountain Town Hall 7–8 p.m. (661.242.3788)
Second Saturday
•Scouts West 4 x 4 Club at Los Pinos, Lebec 10 a.m. (245.3250)
•PMC Clubhouse Task Force meets, 1 p.m., Condor Room
Third Monday
•Pet Food Giveaway 9–11 a.m. at Shelter on the Hill Thrift Store parking lot, 3536 Mt. Pinos Way, FP
Third Tuesday
•Health Insurance Counseling 10 a.m.–12 p.m. Family Resource Ctr. Meeting Rm, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, FP
•South Kern Cemetery District board meeting 5:30 p.m. Arvin Library, Arvin
Third Wednesday
•NEW! Quilting and Crafts, 11 a.m., Frazier Park Library
•El Tejon PTSO meeting 5:30 p.m. Family Resource Center meeting room, 3015 Mt. Pinos Way, FP
•Shelter on the Hill Board, Tejon Ranch Natural Resource Bldg. 6 p.m. (661.245.5021) Members & guests
Third Thursday
•McCASA meets 4-5:30 p.m. Family Resource Center meeting room downstairs, FP (245.4303)
Third Friday
•PMC Amateur Radio Club meeting, 6:45 p.m. Call for location 661.242.2211
Third Saturday
•Pine Mountain Gardeners meet 4–5:30 p.m., PMC Pool Pavilion (Judy Keim 661.242.0817)
•Men’s Breakfast 8:30 a.m. Pine Mtn Christian Community Church Activity Center, Pine Mountain Village
Third Saturday (Even months only)
•Ham Radio Testing is at 12 noon at the Frazier Park Library
Fourth Monday
•Piñon Pines Water Board 6:30 p.m. Piñon Pines Community Building,
1001 Coldwater Drive.
Fourth Tuesday
•Piñon Pines HOA, 6:30 p.m., firehouse in Piñon Pines.
Last Monday of the month
•Krista Mutual Water Co. board meeting 7:30 a.m. 7025 Cuddy Valley Rd., #H, LOW
Is Your Event Missing? Call 661-245-3794
or email Calendar@MountainEnterprise.com
This is part of the October 26, 2018 online edition of The Mountain Enterprise.
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