The Daily Bulletin's Claremont Now blog offers up a lot of good information about events around town.
Here are a few, as well as some others we found on our own:
- Free jazz concerts at College Center, located at the northwest corner of Claremont and Foothill Blvds.
This is a weekly free jazz series that happens Sundays from 2pm to 5pm.
Jazz at College Center
- on the east patio of the mall
655 W. Foothill Blvd.
Claremont, CA 91711
Info: (909) 946-1398 - There's a free musical theatre exhibit titled "Broadway and America: Reflections on a Cultural History" on display at the Ella Denison Library at Scripps College.
Denison Library is located at 1090 Columbia Ave. Claremont Now says the library's January hours are 9am to 5pm, 1/5 - 1/9 and 1/12 - 1/16. The library will be closed from 1/17 to 1/22, when the Spring term will begin.
The information on the Claremont Now site said:Posters, recordings, playbills, LP jackets and other memorabilia from America's musical theater history on Broadway will be on display. Information: Humanities Institute at (909) 621-8326 or Denison Library at (909) 607-9351.
- Artist Dawn Grimes Myers has a solo art show called "Sketched in Stone" at the Claremont Forum through January 7th.
Claremont Forum - in the Packing House
586 W. First St.
Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 626-3066 - The Forum is also hosting a lecture by Kallon Basquin on Sunday, January 18th, from 9am to 5pm. The lecture is titled ""Sacred World: Union of The Good, True & Beautiful - The Evolution of Spirituality in America in a Time of Need." It's Part 9 in a series about spirituality in America.
You have to register for the event, and the cost is $60. You can register here.
Kallon Basquin describes himself as a "licensed psychologist and philosophical entertainer."