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, June 28, 2019
• Kids 7-12, join the Junior Rangers Club! This fun, free program continues today, 10 a.m. at the Frazier Park library (and is each Friday, 10-11 a.m. through the summer). The focus is on responsible recreation, outdoor safety, wildlife and environmental awareness.
• The weekend-long Moksha Festival begins 1 p.m. at Mountain Pointe Camp and Conference Center in Cuddy Valley (11134 Dorothy Lane, Frazier Park), with speakers, classes and concerts in a celebration of wellness, spiritual expansion and conscious living through yoga, Ayurveda, sacred music and other spiritual and living arts. For more information, including the 35% discount for locals, visit www.MokshaFestival.com.
Saturday, June 29, 2019
• A fundraiser bike run to support Tom Roberts starts and ends at Cuddy Hall (335 Lakewood Drive, Frazier Park). Pre-registration (at JerseyRun.Eventbrite.com) fee is $25 for solo rider / $35 for rider and passenger; day-of fees are $30 and $40. Registrations starts at 8 a.m.; non-riders should arrive at 11 a.m. There will be raffle and 50/50 drawings, music and great food (meal ticket only is $10), all hosted by Tom’s bike club, Knights Cavalry.
• Third Annual Valley Fever Walk is 8 a.m.–noon at Apollo Park (4555 W. Ave. G, Lancaster, 93536). Register at 7:15 a.m. This is a free, pet- and child-friendly event that includes information on valley fever, ‘Talk to the Doc,’ vendors, kids’ activities, music, dance entertainment, a raffle and more.
• The Frazier Mountain Health Fair just could save your life, 9 a.m.–1 p.m., at Frazier Park School (3149 San Carlos Trail, Frazier Park). Come get free health checks, bone density and blood tests, stroke scan, mammograms (reserve in advance, 661.245.1952), children’s dental exams/x-rays (appointments at 661.245.4303), lots of kids’ activities and much more at this unique, amazing event. See ad on page 17 of the print edition.
* PMC’s Concert on the Greens’ features Rebel Heart from 4:30 to 7 p.m. on the golf course at Pine Mountain Club. Directly afterward, Bandit plays in the Condor Lounge from 7–9 p.m.
Thursday, July 4, 2019
• Independence Day Festivities in Taft begin at 5 p.m., with food vendors, a beer garden, live music from American Bred, bounce houses, crafts and a fireworks show at 9 p.m., at Rails to Trails Park (6th and Main). Admission is…free!
* PMC’s Old-Fashioned Family Picnic in the Park is 12–4 p.m., w/ live music, family games and more. Bring lawn chairs, blankets and your picnic or, if you’d like a basket made for you, call 661.242.3788 (by July 1, 2 p.m.) to pre-purchase one for $30 that feeds four.
• Enjoy fireworks without burning down the mountain with a ‘bigger, better’ Virtual Fireworks Show, 8:30 p.m. at the Frazier Park soccer field at Frazier Mountain Park. Featuring fireworks from all over the world projected high above, and 10,000 watts of explosive audio power, the freedom fun is free for all.
Ongoing and Upcoming
• Stop by the California Condor Viewing Booth Saturday, July 6 (and every first and third Saturday through September), 10 a.m.–3 p.m., to ‘take a break from driving, enjoy the view, get caught up on the wild condor population, and maybe even see a free-flying condor or two or a dozen.’ It is on Hudson Ranch Road between Pine Mountain Club and Highway 33—about 3.5 miles past Valle Vista Campground at the “Bitter Creek National Wildlife Refuge” sign. Look for the shade canopy.
• Mountain Communities artist Jody Valmassy’s Beautiful Treasures art gallery reception is Saturday, July 6, 5–9 p.m. at (16225 Askin Drive, Pine Mountain Village). There will be live music by Terri Loewy, appetizers, drinks, giveaways and…art!
• The ‘Hidden History Hour’ begins at Ridge Route Museum, Saturday, July 6, 7–8 p.m. on the new patio (3515 Park Drive, Frazier Park). Historian Bonnie Kane will share highlights of her upcoming volume of A View from the Ridge Route. Tonight, “Coming up the Grapevine” and “Dead on the Vine.”
• Embrace the dark on a Night Hike Saturday, July 6, 8:15–10:15 p.m. at Wind Wolves Preserve. The dark of the new moon is ideal for star gazing. Naturalists will tell of nocturnal animals and lead sensory awareness activities. Black lights may be provided to discover glow-in-the-dark critters. Ages 6 and up (no strollers). These are free, but book up fast! Reservations are at www.facebook.com/WindWolvesPreserve.
• Wild Flower Showoff is open one more week at Artworks Community Gallery, Friday–Sunday, 12–4 p.m. (16233 Pine Valley Lane, PMV) featuring wildflowers in various media. The show will be taken down Sunday, July 7.
• Make a note in your calendar now to consider attending the next meeting of South Kern Cemetery District, Tuesday, July 16, 4 p.m. at Frazier Park Library (3732 Park Drive), to be involved with discussing and asking questions about a possible memorial park right here in our own beautiful town. All are welcome.
At the Frazier Park Library
Hours: Tue., Wed., Thur. 11-7; Fri.-Sat. 9-5
3732 Park Drive, FP— 661-245-1267
Friday, June 28
•9 a.m. Color Me Happy
•10 a.m. Junior Rangers Club
•Noon Game On!
•1:30 p.m. FOCUS Arts: Improv
Saturday, June 29
•9 a.m. Yoga
•11 a.m. Teen Yoga
•11 a.m. Summer Music Festival: Meridian
Tuesday, July 2
•11:30 a.m. Storytime
•12:30 p.m. Storytime Puppet Theater
•5:30 p.m. LEGO Mania
Wed., July 3
•12:15 p.m. Guest Star Reader
•3:30 p.m. Chess Club
Thurs., 4th of July
LIBRARY IS CLOSED
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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
10 a.m.–3 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)
•Square Dancing at Cuddy Hall, 7 p.m. Call Don and Bethel (661.245.1882)
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
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
•Mountain Girls 2:30-4:30 p.m. in Pine Mountain Club; please RSVP (call or text) to 661.808.7959 for location and details.
Every Thursday
•Senior Exercise 11 a.m. Frazier Mtn. Park Community Center Senior Room (661.245.1992)
•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
•Park Run for Fun 8 a.m., from Frazier Mountain Park parking lot; leashed pets welcome
•Noon meditation and a brief dharma talk at Jizo Peace Center (2012 Pioneer
Way, PMC); call for information, and 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.
•Writers’ Workshop, 1-4, Frazier Park Library.
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, 5-6:30 p.m., meets at the Activity Center (log cabin), 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 (805.727.6808)
•Ukulele jam at FP Library, 5 p.m.
First 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 mirror Kevin McCarthy’s above: 10–11 a.m. in Frazier Park, 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. in PMC.
•Mountain Communities Women in Business (MCWinBiz) meets, 11:30 a.m. at Falcon’s Nest
•AARP potluck meeting 11:45 a.m. at the Frazier Mountain Park Community Center
•Boys & Girls Club Board Mtg, 12 noon, Tejon Mountain Village office (661.663.4281)
•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 6 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)
• 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
•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 6:30 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 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
•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 (661.245.4303)
•ArtFlix at Artworks, free film series, 6:30 p.m. at Artworks Community Gallery, PMV 661.858.3130
Third Friday
•PMC Amateur Radio Club meeting, 6:45 p.m. Call for location 661.242.2211
Third Saturday
•Men’s Breakfast 8:30 a.m. Pine Mtn Christian Community Church Activity Center, Pine Mountain Village
•Pine Mountain Gardeners meet 4–5:30 p.m., PMC Pool Pavilion (Judy Keim 661.242.0817)
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 9 a.m. 3534 Mt. Pinos Way, FP
Last Thursday of the month
•Painting with Pam and Friends, 6 p.m. at Artworks Community Gallery, PMV, $30/person. Refreshments served. Call for reservations: 661.245.3444
Is Your Event Missing? Call 661-245-3794
or email Calendar@MountainEnterprise.com
This is part of the June 28, 2019 online edition of The Mountain Enterprise.
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