CRESTLINE
Wraith House: Haunted House with performances on Oct. 18-20 and 25-27, 5-9:30 p.m. Auditions Sept. 29, 2 p.m. for ages 12-20. Lake Gregory Education Center. Raising money for Rim student theater programs. www.wraithhouse.net, info@wraithhouse.net.
Halloween in the Park: Oct. 24, 5-8 p.m., Lake Gregory Education and Community Center. Sponsored by Rim of the World Recreation and Park District.
Witches’ Night Market: Held in Bizzyland Garden, Oct. 26.
.Bibs & Bids: Saturday, Oct. 26, 5-8 p.m., San Moritz Lodge. Two Rotary clubs – Crestline-Lake Gregory and Mountain Sunrise – present Lobsters at the Lake and a live and silent auction. Tickets at www.crestlinerotary.com.
Community Food Pantry: Sundays, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Crestline SDAA Church, 22937 Waters Drive. Free. Volunteers and donations welcome.
Walking Tour of Historic Top Town: First Tuesdays, 10 a.m. (weather permitting). Meet at Top Town Café. Narrated by Russ Keller. Limited to 12 people. Call (909) 338-8232.
Crestline Branch Library: Library Beginners, Tuesdays, 11:30 a.m., Active Einsteins. Kids Zone, Wednesdays, 3 p.m., Discovery Time. Adult programs, Mondays, 2 p.m., yoga.
Game Nights: San Marzano Wine & Ale Lounge, 23575 Lake Drive. Thursdays, 6-10 p.m. Free.
VFW Chess Club: Thursdays, 5 p.m., 21841 Crest Forest Drive, Cedarpines Park. Join the chess club to practice, learn and sharpen your chess skills. (909) 338-0360
Crest Forest Senior Citizens’ Club Luncheon: Tuesdays and Thursdays, noon, San Moritz Lodge.
Crestline Lions Club: Meets fourth Tuesdays, 6:30 p.m., Leisure Shores Senior Center. All are welcome.
Community Bible Study for Women: Wednesdays, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Lake Gregory Church, 460 Pine Drive, Crestline. Register at sanbernardino.cbsclass.org. Email, text or call Cherie at SBMCBSCherie@gmail.com or (909) 499-3920.
Crestline-Lake Gregory Rotary Club: Meets Thursdays, noon, Top Town Cafe.
Mountain Connections: Meet interesting people, exchange valuable info, promote your business and events. Tuesdays, 7:30 a.m., Top Town Café. (909-338-1313).
Youth Acting, Improv and Silly Storytime: Classes for kids and tweens offered by actress and storyteller Tracey Ellert through the Rim of the World Recreation and Park District at the Lake Gregory Education and Community Center. Visit www.rim-rec.org for class information and to register.
HIGHLAND
Yaamava Theater: Flogging Molly, Oct. 5. Penn & Teller, Oct. 8. Andrea Bocelli, Nov. 1. Mariah Carey, Nov. 6. Brooks & Dunn, Nov. 9. Styx, Nov. 11 and 12. America, Nov. 22. Celtic Woman, Nov. 29. Mannheim Steamroller, Dec. 1. Tickets and details: www.yaamava.com/yaamava-theater.
LAKE ARROWHEAD
23rd Annual Lake Arrowhead Golf Classic: Oct. 3, Lake Arrowhead Country Club. Putting contest, shotgun tee time, dinner, live auction, awards ceremony. Benefits the Mountain Communities Boys & Girls Club. For more information and to register to play, become a sponsor or donate an item, visit www.GolfAtTheClub.com.
Mountain Christian Women’s Fellowship: Afternoon tea – Friday, Oct. 4, 1-3 p.m., Church of the Woods, 1410 Calgary Drive. Speaker: Teresa Alexander, “Through the Storm.” Music: Amber Toscano. Call or text Beth, (909) 223-1285. $10 at the door.
MPH Band and Choir: The MPH band will join the Rim High Marching Scots at the home football game on Oct. 10. The pregame show will be at 6:30 p.m. with kickoff at 7 p.m. On Oct. 18 at 4:30 p.m. the MPH beginning bands, the advanced band and the choir will present a free fall concert in the multipurpose room at MPH.
Arrowhead Arts Association Fall Festival: NEW DATE – Sunday, Oct. 27, 3 p.m., Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church. Tomasz Golka, conductor and the Arrowhead Arts Phiharmonic. Free admission; reserve seats at www.arrowheadarts.org/upcoming-events.
CERT: Community Emergency Response Team training: Nov. 1, 6-10 p.m.; Nov. 2, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; Nov. 16, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Location TBD. Contact Michael Fox at rctcfox@gmail.com.
Lake Arrowhead Branch Library: Toddler Bootcamp, Tuesdays, 11:15 a.m. – songs and stories to introduce literary to youngest library visitors. Preschool Storytime, Tuesdays, 12:30 p.m. – stories, songs, rhymes with a letter of the alphabet featured each session. Family Game Time, Mondays, 4 p.m. Discover Art-DSLR, Wednesdays, 2 p.m. – students can learn the ins and outs of basic photography. Read for the Record, Thursday, Oct. 24, 4 p.m. – celebrate comic books and manga. Halloween Fun, Tuesday, Oct. 29, 4-5:30 p.m. – fun crafts, prizes and more – come in costume.
Lake Arrowhead Rotary Club: Meets Tuesdays, 12:15 p.m., Twin Peaks Community Center.
Mountain Sunrise Rotary Club: Meets Wednesdays, 7 a.m., Twin Peaks Community Center.
Dogwood Quilters: Meet first Saturdays; social, 9:30 a.m., meeting 10 a.m.-noon. Blue Jay Community Room. All are welcome. Call (909) 714-7464 and leave a message.
True Healing: Bible-based recovery program to support people on their journey to wholeness. First and third Fridays, 6:30-8 p.m. Church of the Woods, 1410 Calgary Drive. (909) 337-5483.
RUNNING SPRINGS
Welcome Home Party: A welcome home party is being planning for Oct. 12 from noon to 5 p.m. Gather to thank the heroes who saved the town and raise money for the Palenchar family who lost their home. At Havenwood, 32088 Highway 18. More details to come.
CHP Open House and Car Show: Saturday, Oct. 19, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Free admission. Trunk or treat – wear your costume. K-9 presentation. Food, drinks, giveaways. Attendees vote for Best Car in show. For more information, contact Officer Julien, (909) 867-2791 or devin.rohman@chp,ca.gov.
Running Springs Fire Department Open House: Saturday, Oct. 10, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Meet your local firefighters. Kid-friendly activities. Learn about fire safety. Participating agencies: CHP, sheriff, Arrowbear Fire Dept., USFS, Mountain Rim Fire Safe Council, Rim Family Services.
Farmers Market and Artisan Faire: Saturdays, through Nov. 23, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. 2645 Whispering Pines Drive.
SKYFOREST
Heaps Peak Arboretum: The 40th anniversary celebration and nature scavenger hunt scheduled for Oct. 5 are canceled. All 40th anniversary activities that were scheduled in September/October 2024 will be rescheduled to Spring 2025, beginning with the Native Plant Sale on April 26, 2025.
A Walk in the Mountains: Sunday, Oct. 6, 8-11:30 a.m. A walk to raise awareness of breast cancer. Walk the Meadowlands or the Northwoods trail at SkyPark at Santa’s Village. Women’s wellness booths, yoga, “breast of show” bra contest, costume contest, silent auction. $20 donation to participate. Sponsored by Soroptimist International of Rim of the World, SkyPark and Mountains Community Hospital.
Skate Nights: SkyPark at Santa’s Village, Saturdays, 7-9 p.m. Each week has a different theme and music. Dress up and show off your style. Included with day passes or season passes. $20 for a Skate-Night-only ticket. www.skyparksantasvillage.com.
TWIN PEAKS
All That Jazz Senior Prom: Oct. 7, 2-5 p.m., Twin Peaks Community Center, 675 Grandview. Bring a date or come stag. Dress casual or formal. RSVP by Oct. 3 – call (909) 206-2088. Sponsored by Rim of the World Recreation and Park District and Rim Family Services.
Twin Peaks Farmers Market: Thursdays, 2 p.m. until dark, Masonic Lodge.
Rim of the World Lodge #711, Free and Accepted Masons: Stated meetings first Wednesdays, 7:00 p.m. Dinner, open to the public, at 6:00 p.m. The public can RSVP for dinner at https://lodge711.freemason.org.
VICTORVILLE
Marine Corps League: Meets third Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. at the Elks Lodge, 14041 Hesperia Rd., Victorville. Mountain Marines carpool. Info at micbrewerusmc@aol.com or (909) 589-0071.
CONTACT FOR DETAILS:
Social Meet-Up for Young Adults with Autism: Group started by a young man and his mother for young adults on the spectrum. Fourth Tuesdays. Contact Melissa at Melissa@melpost.com for details.
Willow Woods Quilt Guild: Meets second Saturdays – social, 9:30 a.m.; meeting, 10 a.m. Call (909) 338-9216 or visit www.wwwqg.org for more information and meeting location.
Mountain Lakes Poker Club: An online poker club for local mountain residents that meets online twice a week. For details, contact Ray Turner at rturner1226@gmail.com.
GOVERNMENT AND COMMUNITY MEETINGS
Government Affairs: A committee of the Lake Arrowhead Communities Chamber of Commerce. First Tuesdays, 8 a.m. via Zoom.
San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors: Check the website, www.sbcounty.gov/Main/Pages/BOSMeetings.aspx for meeting dates and to watch the meetings live streamed or to watch recordings of the meetings.
Crest Forest Municipal Advisory Council: Meets first Tuesdays, 6:30 p.m., San Moritz Lodge.
Lake Arrowhead Municipal Advisory Council: Meets first Thursdays, 6:00 p.m., Twin Peaks community room.
Running Springs Area Chamber of Commerce: Meets second Tuesdays, 6:30 p.m. either by Zoom or at the Hootman Community Center.
Crestline Chamber of Commerce: Meets third Tuesdays, 5:30 p.m., Crestline Chamber of Commerce office.
Lake Arrowhead Communities Chamber of Commerce: Meets third Tuesdays, 5:30 p.m., chamber office.
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