CRESTLINE
Senior Lunches: No lunch on Thursday, Dec. 26 or Tuesday, Dec. 31.
Charity Dinner to Benefit Rose Smiley’s Legacy Fund: Sunday, Jan. 12, 3-8 p.m., Crestline Café. Enjoy the café’s regular menu while supporting the fund to keep Rose’s legacy alive. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to #JusticeForRose.
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 Park District.
HIGHLAND
Yaamava Theater: Duran Duran, Jan. 2. Monica, Jan. 7. LL Cool J, Jan. 17. Xscape, Jan. 19. Public Enemy, Jan. 25. Richie Jen, Feb. 8 and 9. Jeffrey Osborne and Will Downing, Feb. 12. David Gray, Feb. 13. Diana Ross. Feb. 14. The Killers, Feb. 18.Tickets and details: www.yaamava.com/yaamava-theater.
LAKE ARROWHEAD
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
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.
Shelter Simulation Training: Saturday, Jan. 11, 8 a.m.-3 p.m., CHE Elementary School, 2851 Running Springs School Rd. Practical experience on how to conduct the tasks required to maintain a shelter. Provided by the American Red Cross. To sign up, email erin.fox@redcross.org.
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. The market continues year round and will be canceled only if the temperature goes below 40 degrees or it snows.
Rim of the World Lodge #711, Free and Accepted Masons: Installation of officers, Friday, Dec. 27, 5 p.m. followed by dinner at 6 p.m. RSVP to Ken Witte, (661) 549-2179 or wittekenneth@yahoo.com or Richard Pumerantz, (909) 816-2299 or pumerantz@yahoo.com.
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 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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