Upcoming & Ongoing plus Regular Weekly and Monthly Events

Ongoing and Upcoming

•Ridge Route Museum Annual Raffle winners to be chosen Sat., Dec. 7 at the Festival of Lights Holiday Faire, downtown Frazier Park. Two hand-knit afghans by Hanni Mosig will be raffled; tickets are available at the Ridge Route Museum for $1/each or 6/$5. Contact: 661-245-7747 or rrchs@frazmtn.com.

•The historic Fox Theater (2001 “H” St., Bakersfield) hosts the inaugural Outside the Box Film Festival, Nov. 8–10. Three days, 44 films, and 7 hours of daily programming equals a first-ever festival not to be missed. All-day passes are $20; evening passes $15. See film synopses at bakersfieldfilmfest.com.

•Coat Drive to warm our mountain citizens! Bring clean, gently-used coats, hats, gloves and blankets to State Farm Insurance (3015 Mt. Pinos Way, #202, Frazier Park) and Pine Mountain Realty (16206 Pine Valley Lane, Pine Mountain Village), Nov. 1–Dec. 3.

•Toys for Tots Program application deadline is December 2, noon. Applications available at the Family Resource Center. Toy donation deadline is December 15, with all toys contributed by our community staying local. Call the Family Resource Center at 245-4303

•Calling young photographers ages 6-18 to the Mountain Youth Photo Contest, sponsored by Mel and Kathy Weinstein. Win $100. Get submission forms at the Frazier Park Library, The Mountain Enterprise office in Frazier Park, or BaseCamp in Pine Mountain Village.

•“Lend Me a Tenor” is an award-winning, door-slamming farce presented by the Mountain Theater Alliance on Nov. 14, 15, 17, 21, and 22 at the PMC Condor Room (2425 Beechwood Way, PMC). Fantastico! Dinner theater is $30/person, or attend the play-only matinee on Nov. 17 for $15/person. Tickets available at the PMC office. For more info call 242-6904.

•Witness a dazzling musical tree show with more than 2 million colorful LED lights, Nov. 29–Dec. 31, nightly 5:30–9 p.m. at California Living Museum (10500 Alfred Harrell Hwy., Bakersfield). Tickets, $6–$12 available at vallitix.com. Call CALM at 661-872-2256 for details.

Saturday, Nov. 9

•Gorman School’s Fall Festival, 3-6 p.m. will feature free activities for children as well as some activities available by ticket. Come along for storytime, face painting, and fun (49847 Gorman School Rd., Gorman). Call the school for details: 248-6441.

•Free Photography Class for Mountain Youth is offered by professional photographer Mel Weinstein at 11 a.m. for ages 6–18 at the Frazier Park Library (3732 Park Dr., Frazier Park). Bring your own camera. Some loaner digital cameras are available. Call to reserve your spot (661-245-1267).

•The Friends of the Library Book Sale ends today, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. (half price) at the Frazier Park Library (732 Park Dr., FP).

Monday, Nov. 11

•Veteran’s Day ceremony sponsored by VFW Post 9791 will be held at 11 a.m. at the Cody Prosser Memorial in Frazier Mountain Park (3801 Park Dr., FP). There will be guest speakers, dancers, music by YesterYear and hot dogs. Come out and help Post 9791 honor our vets.

Thursday, Nov. 14

•Public Hearing by Ventura County Planning Commission for a permit to construct a wolf and wolf-dog rescue facility (the Lockwood Animal Rescue Center—LARC), 8:30 a.m. 800 S. Victoria Ave., Ventura 93009, Supervisors hearing room.

•“Lend Me a Tenor” by Mountain Theater Alliance opens at the PMC Condor Room (2425 Beechwood Way, on Mil Potrero Highway, PMC). Dinner theater is $30/person. Call the PMC office to purchase tickets (242-3788). For more info call 242-6904.

Saturday, Nov. 16

•Free Photography Class for Mountain Youth is offered by professional photographer Mel Weinstein at 11 a.m. for ages 6–18 at the Frazier Park Library (3732 Park Dr., Frazier Park). Bring your own camera. Some loaner digital cameras are available. Call to reserve your spot (661-245-1267).

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At the Frazier Park Public Library

Thursday
Nov. 7
•11:30 a.m. Personal Computer Coach. Call for an appointment 245-1267.

•4 p.m. Crochet

Friday
Nov. 8
•2-5 p.m. Novelist Writing Month. Come write your novel!
Saturday
Nov. 9
•9-9:30 a.m. Free Beginning Piano by Karen Anthony. Call 245-1189 to sign up.

•11 a.m. Photography Class for Mountain Youth Photo Contest.

3:30-5 p.m. Reading of the Classics by local actors. All are welcome. 

Tuesday
Nov. 12
•11:30 a.m. Family Storytime  by Christine Kearns-Brown.

•5:30-7 p.m. Stop Bullying Community Round Table (ETUSD)

Wednesday
Nov. 13
•3:30 p.m. Chess  Everyone is welcome. Coach Bill Hopper is available to teach beginners.

Library hours: Tue., Wed., Thur. 11-7; 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. Mil Potrero
Mutual Water Company 242-4022

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

•Pinon Pines Water Board 6:30 p.m. Firehouse

•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 8, 2013 online edition of The Mountain Enterprise.

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