Support your local artists at the annual Art Fair at Rainbow Stew in Yucca Valley this weekend. You can see the unique desert-inspired art and meet the artists who create and offer their work year-round this Saturday and Sunday (October 22 and 23) from 10:00 am until 4:00 pm. Rainbow Stew is at 55509 State Route 62 in the West end of Yucca valley. For more information call Rainbow Stew at 760-418-5170.
Blood is desperately needed in the Morongo Basin. To that end, Lifestream will be holding a blood drive tomorrow (October 22) from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Yucca Valley Vons parking lot, located at 57590 Twentynine Palms Highway. Healthy individuals at least 15 years of age may donate blood. Everyone under 17 years of age must provide LifeStream with written parental consent. Donors receive a LifeStream Breast Cancer Awareness T-Shirt (while supplies last) and a free mini-physical (including…
After the Town Council's closed meeting, the members heard the County Sheriff's Department update report and the presentation of the Spirit of Yucca Valley Awards to Wiefels Mortuary. Last night, Sheriff Shannon Dicus presented an update from the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department on Operation Hammer Strike, eliminating illegal marijuana farms, and Operation Dust Devil, partnering with Code enforcement to regulate off-road vehicles and to educate the community. The Council…
The Twentynine Palms Historical Society is holding a Weed Show Workshop this Saturday, (10/12) - where you can learn the ins and outs of making a truly unique weed show entry. If you’ve never been to the annual 29 Palms weed show - now in its 82nd year- it's much more than putting a fist full of creosote into a can. There are 13 different categories to inspire your dry desert creations - such as purple desert glass focused pieces or “rusted, busted and dusted” souvenirs you’ve found while…
The Morongo Basin Healthcare District is holding a special meeting tonight (october 17) to appoint a Director to its board. Four candidates have applied to fill the vacant seat on the MBHD Board of Directors, and each of them have met the requirements for the position and are residents of the district’s geographic boundaries. The board will consider appointing one of the following candidates: Kathy Ashkins from Yucca Valley, Stephanie Ballard from Joshua Tree, Pam Kersey from Yucca Valley, and…
Joshua Basin Water District is offering an online class on native plant propagation - taught by Tony Walters from the Mojave Desert Regional Conservation District. The class will teach you how to safely and successfully take cuttings from native southern California plants to create your own water-wise gardens - so you don’t have to slowly raise your garden from seeds. The techniques taught can be used on many different types of plants.To register, email [email protected] with your name, email,…
The 12th annual Johnson Valley Improvement Association Oktoberfest is happening today - rain or shine - and they have beer, cider, food, and events that will give the famous German festival celebration a run for their money. The fun begins at 3:00 p.m. at the Johnson Valley Community Center - tickets are Twelve dollars and include a German buffet dinner filled with brats, sauerkraut, brussels Sprouts, and German potatoes. You can Enjoy the Paul Van Hook Desert Dreams Garden right next door…
Experimental sounds will be spilling out of the Beatnik Lounge in downtown Joshua Tree this evening - starting at 8PM sharp. A mix of local and touring artists will be playing tonight: UsufructMika PontecorvoNihilanonAnastasia GastelumPhog Masheen The Beatnik Lounge is in downtown Joshua Tree - right off 29 Palms Hwy - the show has a suggested cover of $5.
The non-profit Yucca Valley Material Lab is presenting a new performance on Sunday by a pair of cellists, composers and improvisers. Ten Broken Cellos creates sounds and performances that responds to the sounds and landscapes inspired by the desert - tickets are available on a sliding scale from 10 to 20 dollars - the show starts at 5PM. You’ll want to DM the Yucca Valley Material Lab on Instagram to reserve a spot.
Tonight (October 14), the Joshua Tree VFW 6402 will be serving up fish and chips at a dinner that will feature live music. This Friday Night Dinner begins at 4 p.m. and will be held at the VFW Hall, located at 6402 Veteran’s Way in Joshua Tree.
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