CRESTLINE
Disco Holiday Party: Saturday, Dec. 14, 5 p.m., San Moritz Lodge. Rim of the World Historical Society. Tickets at mtnmuseum.org or at the Mountain History Museum. For more information, contact Cindy Burnett, (909) 273-4291.
‘Twas the Night: Rim Youth Theatre and the Vento Dance Company. Dec. 14, 5 p.m.; Dec. 15, 4 p.m. Thousand Pines Christian Camp.
Colonial Christmas Concert: Sunday, Dec. 15, 6-8 p.m., San Moritz Lodge. Mountain Fifes & Drums. Dessert, cider and coffee will be served. Tickets: www.mountainfifesanddrums.org.
Mardi Gras on the Mountain: Saturday, March 1, 2025, 5-9 p.m., San Moritz Lodge. Beer and wine tasting event. Masked ball, costume contest, artisan vendors, dancing, live music. Early bird tickets, $45 – corksnhops.com.
Community Food Pantry: Sundays, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Crestline SDAA Church, 22937 Waters Drive. Free. Volunteers and donations welcome.
Bingo: First Fridays at Leisure Shores, 24658 San Moritz Drive. Sponsored by the Crest Forest Senior Citizens Club and the Crestline Lions Club. Food opens at 5:00 p.m., games start at 6:00 p.m. Cash prizes. $25, 10 games. Snack bar (hot dogs, lasagna, chicken tenders, garlic bread, nachos, chips, nuts, candy, soda)
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
GREEN VALLEY LAKE
Artisans Boutique and Holiday Party: Saturday, Dec. 14, Green Valley Lake clubhouse. 10 a.m.-4 p.m., artisans boutique. 5:30 p.m., potluck dinner. The Mountain Community Alliance will provide ham; bring a side dish or dessert to share. Dinner will be followed by caroling and a raffle drawing.
HIGHLAND
Yaamava Theater: 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
Selfies with Santa: Lake Arrowhead Village. Saturdays and Sundays through Dec. 22; Dec. 23 and 24. Noon-3 p.m. Located next to Pendleton.
Lake Arrowhead Vocal Academy Singers Showcase: Dec. 13 and 14. Dinner catered by Buddy’s BBQ available for sale, 5:30. Show at 7 p.m. A night of Christmas songs. The Tudor House, 800 Arrowhead Villa Road. Tickets at www.heislertheater.com.
Bonfire: Saturday, Dec. 14, 5-9 p.m., Lake Arrowhead Village. Sponsored by San Bernardino County Fire and Lake Arrowhead Village. Hot dogs, hot chocolate. Bring an unwrapped toy for Spark of Love toy drive.
Holiday Handbell Concert: Sunday, Dec. 15, 4 p.m., Lake Arrowhead Community Presbyterian Church. Medley of holiday music performed by handbell choir. Free.
Lake Arrowhead Branch Library: Book sale, Dec. 7, $5 per bag (ask for a bag at the front desk). Little Penguins, Tuesday, Dec. 10, 11:15 a.m., songs, concept storybooks and lots of movement. Polar Express Pajama Party, Tuesday, Dec. 10, 4-5:30 p.m., crafts, giveaways and more.
Holiday Performances: MPH and Rim High choir concert, Dec. 12, 6 p.m. MPH and Rim High band concert, Dec. 13, 6 p.m. Both at Rim of the World High School.
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.
RIMFOREST
Parents Night Out: Pajama Jam, Dec. 13 – a cozy night of skits, stories and funny mad libs. An evening out for parents while their children enjoy a fun-filled evening at the Rec and Park district office, 26577 Hwy 18. Drop off at 5:30 p.m., pick up at 8 p.m. For kids 4-12. Register at www.rim-rec.org.
RUNNING SPRINGS
Christmas Caroling: Dec. 21, 5 p.m., Hootman Center. Sponsored by Golden Oaks Seniors. Refreshments. All are welcome.
Community New Year’s Dance: Jan. 4, 5 p.m., Hootman Center. DJ Jerry TwoJayzJones. Free for Golden Oaks members; $5 for non-members. Refreshments provided.
Running Springs Branch Library: Library Beginners (0-5 years old), Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. – stories, songs, rhymes and more. Kid Zone (6-11 years old) Craft Corner, Mondays, 3:30 p.m.
TWIN PEAKS
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:
California Writers Club: Founded in 1909 by Jack London and friends. The club is interested in collaborating with mountain community writers. A location is TBA after collecting some interested parties. Should you want to attend an informal gathering, email micbrewerusmc@aol.com or call Michael Brewer at (909) 589-0071.
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 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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