Mavericks Coffee House will welcome western singing artist Juni Fisher for a 7pm concert on Friday, August 22. Fisher, who was born and raised in Strathmore, started out as a horse rider and trainer, but soon turned her talents to writing and singing songs about the cowboy and cowgirl way of life. In the last […]
The Sequoia Natural History Association is hosting a busy schedule of activities this month at Wuksachi Lodge in Sequoia National Park. Upcoming events include: Wildlife Wednesdays – 10am on August 13, 20 & 27: Join a Sequoia naturalist for a 45-minute wildlife-spotting clinic. Wonders of the Night Sky – 9pm on August 8, 13, 15, […]
After a busy summer of ministry and travel around the U.S., France and Guatemala, Celebrant Singers return to Visalia for their 37th Annual Grand Homecoming Concert at 7pm on Saturday, August 9, at L.J. Williams Theater, 1001 W. Main St., Visalia. Admission is free and a love offering will be taken. Celebrant Singers will hold […]
As we wind down the month of July, and with it our summer art programs for youth, Arts Visalia shifts gears for the month of August, when we present the kids’ artworks in our annual Young At Art exhibition. Every summer, we offer a six-week series of art classes for children and youth ages five […]
The ninth annual “Shakespeare in the Plaza” presents the timeless comedy “As You Like It.” Show dates are August 7, 10, 14 and 16 at dusk (about 8pm). The location is the stage at Sweet Brier Plaza in Downtown Lindsay. Admission is free, and refreshments will be available. “As You Like It” is set in […]
On Saturday, August 23, the Visalia Fox Theatre will host a “Light Up The Fox” benefit concert to launch a capital campaign to restore the theater marquee to its original look. The Historic Visalia Fox Theatre recently announced plans to restore the marquee to the original design from 1930, an effort that will require financial […]
Over the years, Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow have been immortalized in books and movies. Now their story of romance and escapades is live on the Ice House stage, supported by rockabilly, country and gospel music that will have your toes tapping. “Bonnie & Clyde: A New Musical” goes beyond the excitement of their notorious […]
During its July 15 meeting, the Porterville City Council appointed Adrian Monte Reyes to fill the spot left open after Councilmember Pete McCracken’s passing. The city’s charter required the council to agree upon and appoint a replacement within 30 days of a vacancy; after 30 days, the mayor could have directly appointed a replacement. The […]
The Environmental Health Division of Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency is forming a stakeholder Community Temporary Event Committee in order to continue improving communication and outreach to community and business stakeholders and to help develop strategies to further meet their needs. Environmental Health held a series of outreach meetings last year to hear and address the concerns of […]
Summertime, with its longer days, warmer nights and no school for a couple of months, seems like a great time of year. But there is a rise in some types of crime in the summer, and those longer days, warmer nights and no school have a lot to do with it, said Sergeant Osvaldo Dominguez, […]