Tulare Historical Museum Curator Chris Harrell has taken on a new role handling the day-to-day operations of the museum as of January 1. Harrell, who has held curatorship for the museum since 2012, has been named the museum’s executive director. Harrell now carries both titles with the museum’s former executive director, Terry Brazil, being named […]
Visitors may take advantage of 84 chances to win at the Tulare Historical Museum’s 9th Annual Miniatures art exhibit now through March 12. Some 33 local artists are participating in this year’s show, all painting or photographing a variety of subject matter in a 7″x9″ format. “We feel very lucky that these wonderful artists contribute,” […]
For 60 years, those with an interest in the hobby and artistry of rocks have come together to put on the Tule Gem and Mineral Show which will be held this year on Saturday and Sunday, January 16 and 17, at the Exeter Memorial Building. The club was founded in 1952, and four years later […]
A perfect outing for friends, a family night or holiday party, the Enchanted Ice Garden celebrates its grand opening on Sunday, December 20th. Located inside Garden Street Plaza in downtown Visalia, the Enchanted Ice Garden is one of the only ice skating rinks in the Central Valley, and is comprised of synthetic ice. Open to […]
A perfect outing for friends, a family night or holiday party, the Enchanted Ice Garden celebrates its grand opening on Sunday, December 20th. Located inside Garden Street Plaza in downtown Visalia, the Enchanted Ice Garden is one of the only ice skating rinks in the Central Valley, and is comprised of synthetic ice. Open to […]
Come next June, Visalia City Councilwoman Amy Shuklian and her supporters are looking forward to her taking center stage as Tulare County Supervisor. But on January 8, the community can see her in a different kind of limelight as she hosts and performs the opening act for well-known comedian, Darren Carter. The Comedy Fundraiser Night […]
The Porterville Historical Museum takes great pride in presenting the Annual Toy and Model Train and Show. Running now through January 9, 2016, visitors can see the largest model train exhibit in all of Tulare County. This is the 32nd year that the museum has featured this spectacular display. With 22 different trains completely set […]
Looking for interesting conversations and/or a place to peruse books at your leisure? Then, Neighborhood Bookstore’s booth at Taste the Arts on Saturday, October 17 is for you. Neighborhood Bookstore has grown from a seed sown by Carole Firstman and Irene Morse at last year’s Taste the Arts to a forum where a dozen or […]
Music at the Main, now entering its sixth year in Tulare County, has broken through to national recognition for its top tier chamber music program. At last summer’s Aspen Music Festival, several of the most world’s most sought after soloists and music pedagogues had heard about the program. One commented that it may provide a […]
The Rocky Horror Show aficionados are in for a great treat at the Ice House Theatre in Visalia beginning Friday, October 16. Rocky Horror opened to great acclaim more than 40 years ago in London and still enjoys fan following around the world. Co-director Elicia Russel exclaims excitedly, “I started seeing Rocky Horror when I […]