

California quail stops in
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This male California quail, sporting a double topknot, was seen visiting Mountain Center. Photo by Doris Jean Lombard

Friends of the San Jacinto Valley Wildlife Biologist Tom Paulek and avid birder Rosedith Marx will lead the public on a search of the San Jacinto Wildlife Area for “Birds of Prey,” from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Feb. 22. The Friends of the San Jacinto Valley are sponsoring the free event that hopes to…
Astronomical Society of the Desert The Astonomical Society of the Desert will conduct sky tours and direct observations of the night sky through telescopes and giant binoculars from 8 to 10 p.m. Saturday, April 5. This Star Party will be at the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument Visitor Center, Palm Desert, 51-500…
Friends of the Idyllwild Library The Friends of the Idyllwild Library, in association with The Record Collector, presents a concert of music for violin with and without piano accompaniment at 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28, following the Friends’ annual meeting. Violinist Daniel Shindarov, the former concertmaster of the Bolshoi Opera and Ballet Theatre Orchestra in…