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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Thursday, April 28, 2022
• Two covid vaccine clinics hosted by El Tejon Unified School District are open to the public: 9 a.m.–12 p.m. at Frazier Park School (3149 San Carlos Trail, FP) and 2–4 p.m. at Frazier Mountain High School (700 Falcon Way, Lebec). Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson vaccine are offered.
• Are you a problem solver? Help the Mountain Communities Family Resource Center with your suggestions, 9:30–10:30 a.m. during their open Zoom forum to solve local issues. This community collaborative meeting will involve discussion of local issues as well as the presentation of information about a camp for youth struggling with loss and grief. Visit www.mountainenterprise.com for a link and password to join the zoom meeting.
• Get to Know Your Numbers at Let’s Get Healthy, Kern County’s free health screening program, 3–4 p.m. at Frazier Park Library (3732 Park Drive, FP). Learn your BMI, blood glucose, blood pressure, cholesterol, and how to monitor these numbers over the course of the next six weeks. This is open to the public. Call Mountain Communities Family Resource Center for more information at 661.245.4303.
• Come enjoy Mile High, a new band on the mountain, 6 p.m., at La Sierra Mexican Restaurant (3500 Mt. Pinos Way, Frazier Park). The free live music to accompany your nachos will include a cool mix of rock and country favorites spanning six decades.
Friday, April 29, 2022
• Jack Lelah performs live originals and covers of country, folk and rock at La Sierra Mexican restaurant, 6 p.m. (3500 Mt. Pinos Way, Frazier Park). La Sierra Mexican restaurant hosts a myriad of different live acts every Friday.
Saturday, April 30, 2022
• A Free Bulky Residential Waste Collection event comes to Frazier Mountain Park, 8 a.m.–12 p.m. (3801 Park Drive). Drive in and drop off your home appliances, furniture, mattresses and other unwanted household items. Hazardous, green and construction waste not accepted.
• The Wildlands Conservancy’s free guided wilderness hike of El Camino Viejo Wilderness trail is 8:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. at the Wind Wolves Preserve (16019 CA-166, Bakersfield CA, 93311). This hike will last 5–6 hours, so bring your water and lunch. Any prospective adventurer must register by visiting www.wildlandconservancy.org. High clearance vehicles are recommended to reach the trail head, and each driver can bring up to 4 passengers per registration. This hike is recommended for ages 13 and up.
• Join Frazier Mountain Little League’s Cornhole Competition, 10 a.m., at Tejon Fields (4265 Lebec Road, Lebec). The competition begins at 11 a.m. Proceeds support FMLL. Entry is $50 per team, with cash prizes up to $300.
* Steve Wilkinson & Band performs from 7–11 p.m. in the Condor Lounge at Pine Mountain Club Property Owners Association (2524 Beechwood Way, PMC). No membership card is required for members and guests to enjoy the performance.
Tuesday, May 3, 2022
• A self-awareness course led by author and life coach Daniel Wilson is 3 p.m. (every Tuesday), at Frazier Park Library (3732 Park Drive, FP). Learn how to ask yourself thought-provoking questions like ‘How do we love ourselves?’ and explore answers through introspection, meditation, videos and sharing. Contact Frazier Park Library for more information (661.245.1267).
•Kids Korner, a new after-school program for ages 7–12, is every Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. at Frazier Park Library (3732 Park Drive, Frazier Park). This program provides homework help and activities like arts and crafts, science experiments and games.
Wednesday, May 4, 2022
• The Chess Club is looking for new and advanced players every Wednesday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Centered in Christ Church (3509 Mt. Pinos Way, FP, across the street from La Sierra Mexican restaurant). This club, originally formed by the late Bill Hopper at the library, teaches young people the skills of chess. Parents are encouraged to bring their children and stay to play. For more information call Christopher Billesbach at 661.245.1882.
Thursday, May 5, 2022
• A celebration of The National Day of Prayer hosted by Centered in Christ and South Kern Christian Church is 9 a.m.–8 p.m. (3509 Mt. Pinos Way, FP – across from La Sierra Mexican restaurant). Doors will be open for anyone to come in to pray or to drop off a prayer request.
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Ongoing and Upcoming
•Crafts and Collectibles Fair at Frazier Park Library— On Saturday, May 7, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., artisans, crafters and collectible vendors hold a special sale at the Frazier Park Library. The proceeds help pay for summer reading programs for children and fun family events sponsored by Friends of the Frazier Park Library.
• Don’t miss your chance: The Ridge Route Road Tour is May 7, 10 a.m. Reservations are already full but the wait list is open. This three-hour tour from Gorman to the Tumble Inn comes with a guided historical narrative from museum docents, and includes a handout of photos from the old road stops. The cost is $15 per person. Call Ridge Route Communities Museum at 661.245.7747 for more information. See ad on page 4.
At the Frazier Park Library
Library hours: Tues. through Thurs., 11–6 p.m. • 3732 Park Drive, FP • 661.245.1267
Used book donations are now being accepted… a boon for spring cleaning!
Thursday, Apr. 28
•12 p.m. Quilting & Crafts
•12:15 p.m. Storytime & Crafts
•3 p.m. Know your Numbers
Tuesday, May 3
•3 p.m. Self Awareness course
•3:30 p.m. Kid’s Korner
Thursday, May 5
•12 p.m. Quilting & Crafts
•12:15 p.m. Storytime & Crafts
•3 p.m. Know your Numbers
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PLEASE NOTE: SOME OF THESE EVENTS MAY HAVE BEEN CANCELED DUE TO THE PANDEMIC.
COMMUNITY’S REGULAR WEEKLY EVENTS
Every Monday
•White Sage Lace Guild, 10 a.m.–3 p.m. PMC pool pavilion (661.245.1992)
•Senior Exercise ,11 a.m. Frazier Mtn. Park Community Ctr Senior Rm, FP (661.245.1992)
•Meals on Wheels Distribution, (661.245.1952)
Every Tuesday
•Kid’s Korner, 3:30 p.m., Frazier Park Library, FP (661.245.1267)
•Lego Mania, 4:30 p.m., Frazier Park Library, FP (661.245.1267)
•Square Dancing at Cuddy Hall, 6:30 p.m., Call Don and Bethel (661.245.1882)
Every Tuesday and Thursday
•Walt & Pam, 6 p.m. at La Sierra Mexican restaurant (3500 Mt. Pinos Way, FP).
Every Wednesday
•Pine Mountain Christian Community Church Women’s Bible Study at the Activity Center,10 a.m., Pine Mtn Village, (661.242.1025)
•Pine Mountain Christian Community Church Men’s Bible Study in the Library, 10 a.m., Pine Mountain Village, (661.242.1025)
•Morning Yoga, 10:30 a.m., Frazier Park Library, FP (661.245.1267). Bring your own mat.
•Meals on Wheels distribution, (661.245.1952)
Second and Fourth Wednesday
•Senior Sack, 10 a.m.–12 p.m., Frazier Mtn. Park Community Center, FP (661.245.3409)
Every Thursday
•Senior Exercise, 11 a.m., Frazier Mtn. Park Community Center Senior room, FP (661.245.1992)
•Children’s Circle, 11–11:55 a.m., Frazier Park Library, FP (661.245.1267)
•Quilting and Crafts, 12 p.m.
Every Friday
•Meals on Wheels distribution, (661.245.1952)
•Cary Park, 6 p.m. at La Sierra Mexican restaurant (3500 Mt. Pinos Way, FP) except the first Friday of the month.
Every Saturday
•Pine Mountain Club Property Owners Association Board of Directors meeting, 10 a.m., in the Condor Room. (661.242.3788)
•Meditation, 12 p.m., Jizo Peace Center (818.834.5925).
Every Sunday
•Pine Mtn. Christian Community Church service, 10 a.m., and live streamed at www.pmccc.org (661.242.1025)
MONTHLY EVENTS
First Wednesday
•Salvation Army Commodities, 9 a.m., Frazier Mtn. Park Community Center (805.727.6808)
•Ukulele Jam, 4 p.m., Frazier Park Library, FP.
•ETUSD School Board 6:30 p.m., 3149 San Carlos Trail, FP (661.248.6247)
First Thursday
•LOW Mutual Water Co. meeting is at 6 p.m., 3534 Mt. Pinos Way, FP.
First Friday
•Open Mic Night, 6 p.m. at La Sierra Mexican restaurant (3500 Mt. Pinos Way, FP).
Second Monday
•FMHS Booster Club meets at 7 p.m., online via Zoom.
Second Tuesday
•Gorman Elementary School Board 3:30 p.m. at the school
•Lebec County Water District board meets 6 p.m., online via Zoom.
Second Thursday
•Frazier Park Public Utility District board meeting 6 p.m., online via Zoom.
Third Tuesday
•South Kern Cemetery District board meeting 5:30 p.m. Arvin Library, Arvin
•Piñon Pines Water Board 6 p.m. Piñon Pines Community Building, 1001 Coldwater Drive.
Third Wednesday
•El Tejon PTSO meeting 2:30 p.m., in the Staff lounge, Frazier Park Elementary School, FP (626.391.6380)
•Shelter on the Hill Board, Tejon Ranch Natural Resource Bldg. 6 p.m. (661.245.5021) Members & guests
Third Saturday
•Men’s Breakfast 8:30 a.m. Pine Mtn Christian Community Church Activity Center, Pine Mountain Village
Fourth Tuesday
•Piñon Pines HOA, 6:30 p.m., firehouse in Piñon Pines.
Last Monday of the month
•Krista Mutual Water Co. board meeting 1 p.m., 3534 Mt. Pinos Way, FP and online via Zoom.
Is Your Event Missing? Call 661-245-3794
or email Calendar@MountainEnterprise.com
This is part of the April 29, 2022 online edition of The Mountain Enterprise.
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