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Arts & Entertainment
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Wednesday, March 13
• Storytime “St. Patrick’s Day” with Miss Luanne, 11 a.m.-noon Idyllwild Library.
• Coed pickleball, 11 a.m. Idyllwild Pines Camp.
• Spirit Mountain Retreat Book Club, “In Love with the World: A Monk’s Journey Through the Bardos of Living and Dying,” Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche, 1 p.m. Zoom, Or if you have the Zoom Meeting ID: 834 5005 7065; Password: 188039.
• Afterschool STEAM, Coolest Thing Since Sliced “Pi,” 3:30-4:30 p.m. Idyllwild Library.
• Shaolin Qi Gong & Chicks with Sticks, 11 a.m.-noon & 4-5 p.m. Spirit Mountain Retreat.
Thursday, March 14
• Women’s pickleball, 9 a.m. Idyllwild Pines Camp.
• Idyllwild Chess Club, 3-6 p.m. Idyllwild Library. (Beginners welcome; free lessons.)
• Ezra Davis & Gianna Justice Senior Songwriting Recital, 7 p.m. Stephens Recital Hall, Idyllwild Arts.
Friday, March 15
• Women’s pickleball, 9 a.m. Idyllwild Pines Camp.
• Devika Aggarwal’s AEL Project Launch Reception, 12:30-1:30 p.m. The Margaret A. Cargill Commons, Idyllwild Arts.
Saturday, March 16
• Coed pickleball, 11 a.m. Idyllwild Pines Camp.
• Idyllwild Chess Club, noon-4 p.m. Idyllwild Library. (Beginners welcome; free lessons.)
• Shepard Fairey Engagement Event, Idyllwild Arts, 6 p.m. Subliminal Projects Gallery, 1331 Sunset Blvd., LA.
• Callie Pruitt and Jordan Valverde Senior Songwriting Recital, 7:30 p.m. Stephens Recital Hall, Idyllwild Arts.
Sunday, March 17
• Art in Society IDY Talks: Jessa Smith, 2 p.m. Krone Library, Idyllwild Arts.
Monday, March 18
• Women’s pickleball, 9 a.m. Idyllwild Pines Camp.
Tuesday, March 19
• Mah Jongg, 12:30-3:30 p.m. Idyllwild Library.
• Marcia Bassett & Samara Lubelski with Barry Weisblat in Concert, 7 p.m. Lowman Concert Hall, Idyllwild Arts.
Wednesday, March 20
• Bilingual Storytime “Spring” with Miss Susan, 11 a.m.-noon. Idyllwild Library.
• Coed pickleball, 11 a.m. Idyllwild Pines Camp.
• Fireside Book Club, “The Overstory” by Richard Powers, 2-3:30 p.m. Idyllwild Library.
• Shaolin Qi Gong & Chicks with Sticks, 11 a.m.-noon & 4-5 p.m. Spirit Mountain Retreat.
• Idyllwild’s Best Book Club, “How to Turn $100 into $1,000,000: Earn! Save! Invest!” by James McKenna, 4:30-5:30 p.m. Idyllwild Library.
• Spring Dance Concert, 7:30-9 p.m. Bowman IAF Theater, Idyllwild Arts.
Thursday, March 21
• Women’s pickleball, 9 a.m. Idyllwild Pines Camp.
• Idyllwild Chess Club, 3-6 p.m. Idyllwild Library. (Beginners welcome; free lessons.)
• Spring Dance Concert, 7:30-9 p.m. Bowman IAF Theater, Idyllwild Arts.
Friday, March 22
• Women’s pickleball, 9 a.m. Idyllwild Pines Camp.
• “Kaleidoscope,” gallery open reception, 6-7:30 p.m. Parks Exhibition Center, Idyllwild Arts.
• Spring Dance Concert, 6:30-8 p.m. Bowman IAF Theater, Idyllwild Arts.
Saturday, March 23
• Coed pickleball, 11 a.m. Idyllwild Pines Camp.
• Idyllwild Chess Club, noon-4 p.m. Idyllwild Library. (Beginners welcome; free lessons.)
Monday, March 25
• Women’s pickleball, 9 a.m. Idyllwild Pines Camp.
Tuesday, March 26
• Mah Jongg, 12:30-3:30 p.m. Idyllwild Library.
Community Calendar
Editor’s note: Organizations, please read your listings carefully and email [email protected] with any changes.
Wednesday, March 13
• Rotary International of Idyllwild meeting, 7:30 a.m. American Legion Post 800, 54360 Marian View Dr.
• Pine Cove Water District board meeting, 10 a.m. PCWD, 24917 Marion Ridge Rd., Pine Cove.
• Mountain Area Safety Task Force, 11 a.m.-noon. Idyllwild Nature Center, 25225 Hwy. 243.
• Codependents Anon, noon. St. Hugh’s Episcopal Church, 25525 Tahquitz Dr.
• Fit After 50, noon-1 p.m. Town Hall, 25925 Cedar St.
• Community Church Guild, 2 p.m. Idyllwild Community Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall, 54400 N. Circle Dr.
• Idyllwild Chapter of Citizens’ Climate Lobby, 6 p.m. Zoom link will be sent to those who sign up at https://citizensclimatelobby.org/.
• Narcotics Anonymous, 6 p.m. Spirit Mountain Retreat, 25661 Oakwood St.
Thursday, March 14
• Fit After 50, 10-11 a.m. Town Hall, 25925 Cedar St.
• AA discussion & birthdays, noon. St. Hugh’s Episcopal Church, 25525 Tahquitz Dr.
• Idyllwild Community Zen, 6 p.m. Text/call Valerie Velez at 951-392-6507 for information.
Friday, March 15
• Idy A’s (AA, NA, Alanon, CODA, etc.), noon. St. Hugh’s Episcopal Church, 25525 Tahquitz Dr.
• Women’s Writing Group with fellow writers, 2-4 p.m. Spirit Mountain Retreat. Call 951-659-2523 for Zoom info.
Saturday, March 16
• Antifreeze, batteries, oil and paint center, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Idyllwild Transfer Station, 28100 Saunders Meadow Rd.
• Healing Rooms, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Shiloh Christian Ministries, 54295 Village Center Dr.
• AA, discussion, noon, St. Hugh’s Episcopal Church, 25525 Tahquitz Dr.
• Dog Park Saturdays, 3-4 p.m. Rick Barker Dog Park, 26375 Hwy. 243.
• Narcotics Anonymous, 3-4:30 p.m. Idyllwild Water District, 54255 Pine Crest Ave.
• AA happy hour & birthdays, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Behind Idyllwild Water District, 54255 Pine Crest Ave. (bring chair)
Sunday, March 17
• Peace Meditation Practice, 10 a.m. Tibetan Buddhist Dharma Center, 53191 Mountain View, Pine Cove.
• AA, discussion, noon, Idyllwild Water District, 25945 Hwy. 243.
• Mixed Nuts, 5:30-7 p.m., Spirit Mountain Retreat, 25661 Oakwood St.
Monday, March 18
• Day of Mindfulness, 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Spirit Mountain Retreat, 25661 Oakwood St.
• Fit After 50, noon-1 p.m. Town Hall, 25925 Cedar St.
• Codependents Anon, 6 p.m. Zoom. Call Mary, 951-634-4048.
Tuesday, March 19
• Riverside County Board of Supervisors, 9:30 a.m. Board Chambers, 4080 Lemon St., First Floor, Riverside.
• Fit After 50, 10-11 a.m. Town Hall, 25925 Cedar St.
• Idyllwild Garden Club board, 10 a.m. 25025 Fern Valley Rd.
• Tai Chi for Seniors, 10 a.m. Spirit Mountain Retreat, 25661 Oakwood St.
• AA, noon. St. Hugh’s Episcopal Church, 25525 Tahquitz Dr.
• Lovingkindness Meditation Group, 5-5:30 p.m. Spirit Mountain Retreat, 25661 Oakwood St. Call 951-659-2523. • Sons of the American Legion board meeting, 6 p.m. Post 800, 54360 Marian View Dr.
• Palms to Pines Chapter of Citizens Climate Lobby, 6-6:50 p.m. https://zoom.us/j/4391478344.
Wednesday, March 20
• Rotary International of Idyllwild meeting, 7:30 a.m. American Legion Post 800, 54360 Marian View Dr.
• Mobile health clinic, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Town Hall, 25925 Cedar St.
• Codependents Anon, noon. St. Hugh’s Episcopal Church, 25525 Tahquitz Dr.
• Fit After 50, noon-1 p.m. Town Hall, 25925 Cedar St.
• High Valleys Water District board meeting, 3 p.m. HVWD office, 47781 Twin Pines Rd., Twin Pines.
• Idyllwild Water District board meeting, 6 p.m. IWD board room, 25945 Highway 243.
• Narcotics Anonymous, 6 p.m. Spirit Mountain Retreat, 25661 Oakwood St.
Community service hours
• California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (bark beetle issues), 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon.-Fri. Mountain Resource Center, 25380 Franklin Dr., 659-3335.
• Idyllwild Area Historical Museum, 54470 N. Circle Dr., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Fri., Sat. & Sun. (Mon. holidays.) Group tours by appt. 659-2717.
• Idyllwild Help Center, 26330 Hwy. 243, 10 a.m.-noon & 1-4 p.m. Tues.-Fri. 659-2110.
• Idyllwild Library, 54401 Village Center Dr., Strawberry Creek Plaza, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Tues.-Wed.; 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Thurs-Sat., 659-2300.
• Idyllwild Nature Center, 25225 Hwy. 243, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Wed.-Sun. 659-3850.
• Idyllwild Ranger Station, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Fri.-Mon., 8 a.m.-noon Tues.
• Idyllwild Transfer Station, 28100 Saunders Meadow Rd., 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Thurs.-Mon. (Closed New Year’s Day, Easter, Fourth of July, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day); Grinding Facility, 8 a.m.-noon & 1-4 p.m. Mon., Wed. & Fri.