BLUE JAY
Craft Fair: Every Saturday, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., weather permitting, in the US Bank parking lot on North Bay Road at Hwy 189, next to Grocery Outlet. Interested new vendors should talk with Chuck at the event.
CEDAR GLEN
First Fridays at The Lake House: Sept. 5, Julie R. Evans and Holger Paetau. Oct. 3, Linda Brown and Debra Holladay. Nov. 7, Irma Redman and Kevin Thom. Dec. 5, Robert Boatman and Marcelle. 4-7 p.m., 28966 Hook Creek Rd.
CRESTLINE
Bingo: Friday, Sept. 5, Oct. 3, Nov. 7. Leisure Shores, 24658 San Moritz Drive. Presented by the Crestline Lions Club. Food available for purchase at 5:00 p.m. Games start at 6:00 p.m. Must be over 18 years old.
Mountain Community Kids Art Camp: Tuesdays at Molly’s Art Gallery & Studio, 24002 Lake Drive. Drawing, painting, mixed media. Ages 4-6, 10-10:30 a.m. ($10); ages 7-12, 11 a.m.-12 p.m. ($10); ages 13-18, 1-3 p.m. ($20). Call or text to reserve: (909) 436-8461.
Community Food Pantry: Sundays, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Crestline SDAA Church, 22937 Waters Drive. Free. Volunteers and donations welcome.
Crestline Branch Library: Little Builders, Tuesdays, 11:30 a.m., hands-on STEM fun. Movers and Shakers, Thursdays, 12:30 p.m., stories, active songs for preschoolers. Kid Zone storytime (6-11 years old), Tuesdays, 1:00 p.m. Craft Corner, Wednesdays, 3:00 p.m. Adult yoga, Mondays, 2:00 p.m.
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 Crestline.cbsclass.org. Email, text or call Cherie at SBMCBSCherie@gmail.com or (909) 499-3920.
Crestline-Lake Gregory Rotary Club: Meets Wednesdays, 5:30 p.m., Crestline Chamber of Commerce office.
Mountain Connections: Meet interesting people, exchange valuable info, promote your business and events. Tuesdays, 7:30-9:00 a.m., Goodwin’s Market Café. Call Jeanine Just for more information, (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: Carrie Underwood, Sept. 5. Darius Rucker, Sept. 11. Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band, Sept. 23. Green Day, Sept. 30. Chance the Rapper, Oct. 17. Tim McGraw, Oct. 25. Stray Cats, Nov. 18. Jay Leno. Nov. 29. Tickets and details: www.yaamava.com/yaamava-theater.
LAKE ARROWHEAD
Lake Arrowhead Brewfest: Saturday, Sept. 6, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Lake Arrowhead Village. Tickets: lakearrowheadchamber.com.
Senior Concerns Lecture Series: Presented by the Friends of the Library at the Lake Arrowhead branch library in Blue Jay. Gerontologist Jacqueline Lauder will speak on topics of interest to seniors and their families. Aug. 27: Prepare to Care. Sept. 10: Advance Directives and Five Wishes. Sept. 24: Medicare 101.
Celebrity and History Cruise: Sept. 12. Champagne reception dockside at 5:15 p.m.; cruise on the Arrowhead Queen at 6:00 p.m. $35. Sponsored by the Rim of the World Historical Society. Tickets: mtnmuseum.org.
Great Garden Gala: Saturday, Sept. 13, 3-7 p.m., Serendipity Gardens. Charcuterie, auctions. $45. Fundraiser for Rim Special Athletes. www.RimSpecialAthletes.org.
Lake Arrowhead Home Tour: Saturday, Sept. 20. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Tour homes, enjoy a wine and cheese reception. Tickets: lakearrowheadchamber.com.
Arrowhead Arts Association: Upcoming events –Sept. 21, 3 p.m., Fall Music Festival, Our Lady of the Lake Church. Visit “events” on ArrowheadArts.org for more information.
Rim of the World Communities Town Hall: Tuesday, Sept. 23, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Rim High Performing Arts Center. Senator Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh will provide a legislative update on state issues affecting Rim residents. RSVP senate.ca.gov/2427/RimTownHall2025.
Tudor House Market & Music: Wednesdays, 3-7 p.m. Farmers market, food, music, gifts, charity auction. 800 Arrowhead Villa Rd. Vendors contact Ray Azor, (909) 890-8806, OperationMillionMileMarch@gmail.com, www.OMMM.info.
Tudor House Karaoke: Friday nights, 7:30-11 p.m. All ages. Food and drinks served all night. Hosted by Rachel Murray, Lake Arrowhead Vocal Academy.
Rim of the World Farmers Market: Sundays, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Rim of the World High School.
Lake Arrowhead Library: Happily Ever After, ages 0-5, Tuesdays, 11:15 a.m.-noon, sing, dance, learn and enjoy a magical story. Kids Zone, ages 6-11, craft station, Mondays, 3 p.m.
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
Installation Dinner and Recognition Awards: Saturday, Nov. 1, 5-9 p.m., Hootman Center. Community members are welcome to join the Running Springs Area Chamber of Commerce as they install their officers for the next year and recognize outstanding citizens and businesses. www.runningspringschamber.com
Running Springs Farmers Market and Artisan Faire: Saturdays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. through Nov. 22. 2645 Whispering Pines Drive.
Running Springs Branch Library: Library Beginners (0-5 years old), Thursdays, 10:00 a.m. – stories, songs, rhymes, a craft and more. Kid Zone (6-11 years old), play board games while making new friends, Wednesdays, 4:00 p.m. Craft Corner, Saturdays, 1:00 p.m. Adult Book Club, Tuesday, Aug. 26 and Sept. 30, 4:00 p.m. Threads, Thursday, Sept. 4 and Oct. 2, 4:00 p.m., knitting, crocheting, needle crafting – improve skills and create projects to donate to a local charity or hospital.
SKYFOREST
SkyPark at Santa’s Village: Saturday skate nights, 7-9 p.m. 8.30, For the Love of K-Pop; 9.6, Pajama Party; 9.13, Ugly Sweater Time; 9.20, Space Night; 9.27, Back to the Future; 10.4, Needs More Cowbell; 10.11, Hip-Hop Hooray; 10.18, Top 40; 10.25, Monster Mash; 10.31, bonus Friday, Halloween Party. Skyparksantasvillage.com
Mountains Group Sierra Club: Meets second Monday of every month (weather permitting), 7 p.m., St. Richard’s Episcopal Church. Contact: karlakellems@gmail.com.
TWIN PEAKS
Community BBQ: Saturday, Aug. 30, 3-8 p.m., Rim of the World Masonic Lodge. BBQ by local purveyors, art vendors, raffles and the music of Rachel Right & the Wrongs; opening set by Fred Ahnert and surprise guest vocalists.
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: 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 or visit https://wwqg.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
Tri-Chamber Mixer: Oct. 16, 5-7:30 p.m., Hootman Center, 2929 Running Springs School Rd., Running Springs. Star Wars: May the Chambers Be With You. Sponsored by the Crestline, Lake Arrowhead and Running Springs chambers. Costume contest, networking, music, appetizers.
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., in even months. San Moritz Lodge.
Lake Arrowhead Municipal Advisory Council: Meets first Thursdays, 6:00 p.m., in odd months. 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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