COMMUNITY CALENDAR
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Ongoing DIAPER & WIPES COLLECTION DRIVE
First 5 Inyo County is holding a monthlong Diaper & Wipes Collection Drive to aid low-income families in Inyo County. Individuals may drop off unopened wipes and diapers of any size at the Clint Quilter Consolidated Office Building lobby, 1360 N. Main St., Bishop. Donors can also opt to purchase from First 5’s online registry, available through Amazon (select “Registry,” input “First 5 Inyo County,” and select “Baby Registry). Donations will be accepted through March 31. For more information, (760) 873-6453.
NIH GIFT SHOP
The Northern Inyo Hospital Auxiliary Gift Shop, in the lobby of the hospital, is now open Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from noon to 4 p.m. The shop carries a wonderful selection of baby clothes and accessories, unique gifts and is the only place in town that sells See’s Candy. The shop accepts credit cards.
SCAMP FOR TEENS (AIRCRAFT CLUB)
For teens interested in flying, engineering, aircraft construction and technology, the SCAMP Program is looking for a few more interested teens to help the club build and fly its next airplane. The group has already built most of the Airframs and are getting ready to install the engine and avionics. Club members also go flying where the teens get an opportunity to take the controls of a general aviation aircraft. There is no cost to attend and the club meets Tuesday evenings from 6 - 7:30 p.m. For more information, contact Tony at (661) 510-6351 or email Pastorfsb@gmail. com.
BISHOP ELEMENTARY CHESS CLUB
The newly formed Bishop Elementary School Chess Club is looking for chess sets of all shapes and sizes. Chess sets can be dropped off at the Bishop Elementary
School front office, 800 W. Elm St. For more information, call the school at (760) 8721278.
Pioneer Home Health Care, Inc., will host a grief support group from April 3 – May 22, Mondays at 5:30 p.m. Handbook provided, donations welcome. For more information, call Call (760) 872-4663.
Saturday, March 25 COFFEE WITH CLIMBING RANGERS
Every Saturday the Bishop Area Climbing Rangers will be serving free Black Sheep Coffee at the Pleasant Valley “Pit” Campground from 8 - 10 a.m. Come out and meet the rangers, Matthew and Casey, and enjoy a hot cup of coffee. This program will continue through March.
BLUE RIBBON WALK AND RUN
Registration for the Sixth Annual Blue Ribbon Walk and Run for the Awareness of Colorectal Cancer at Brown’s Town Campground will be at 8:30 a.m. with a 9 a.m. start time. The event is a family-oriented 5K walk or run and teams are welcome. There will be drawing for prizes donated by local businesses. T-shirts for the first 120 participants who sign-up. Registration, $40, adults; $20, youth 12 and younger. Proceeds benefit the Eastern Sierra Cancer Alliance. Register online at ESCancerAlliance. org.
SLIM PRINCESS SISTERS IN HISTORY
Laws Museum and Historic Site is hosting “Slim Princess Sisters in History 140th Anniversary” from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Laws Railroad Museum & Historical Site. For more information, call (760) 873-5950, visit LawsMuseum.org, CarsonColorado. com, or email LawsRailroadMuseum@ gmail.com.
MISSOULA CHILDREN’S THEATRE
Embark on an adventure with the legendary King Arthur, Guinevere, Lancelot and a host of others as the Missoula Children’s Theatre and more than 50 local students present “King Arthur’s Quest” at 1:30 p.m. in the Big Pine Gym. This production is part of the Missoula Children’s Theatre’s unique international touring project and is presented locally by Big Pine Unified School District. There will be no admission fees this year, free for everyone. For more information, call Big Pine School, (760) 938-2222.
“LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS”
Playhouse 395 presents “Little Shop of Horrors” at 7 p.m. at the Bishop Union High School auditorium. For more information, including upcoming performance dates and tickets, go to www.playhouse395.com.
Sunday, March 26 SLIM PRINCESS SISTERS IN HISTORY
Laws Museum and Historic Site is hosting “Slim Princess Sisters in History 140th Anniversary” from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Laws Railroad Museum & Historical Site. For more information, call (760) 873-5950, visit LawsMuseum.org, CarsonColorado. com, or email LawsRailroadMuseum@ gmail.com..
VFW BREAKFAST
Bishop VFW Auxiliary Post 8988 is serving breakfast from 9 – 11 a.m. at 484 Short St. The menu will be french toast with strawberry topping, eggs to order, large sausage link, coffee, orange juice and hot chocolate, all for a donation of $12 for adults, children 12 years and younger eat for half price. This breakfast is open to the public. Free delivery is available. Call (760) 920-0106, or (760) 873-5770 for more information.
“LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS”
Playhouse 395 presents “Little Shop of Horrors” at 2 p.m. at the Bishop Union High School auditorium. For more information, including upcoming performance dates and tickets, go to www.playhouse395.com.
Tuesday, March 28 COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
The Inyo County Board of Supervisors meets in regular session at 10 a.m. with the agenda available at the county website, www.inyocounty.us. The meeting will be held in the Board Chambers at the County Administrative Center in Independence, 224 N. Edwards St. You can stream meetings live and participate via Zoom through the county’s website at www.inyocounty. us/.
CALICO QUILTERS GUILD
The regular monthly meeting of the Calico Quilters Guild, 10 a.m., at the Patio Building at the Tri-County Fairgrounds. Everyone is welcome, especially visitors to the Owens Valley who can share their experiences in other guilds and other regions of the country.
Wednesday, March 29 NIH AUXILIARY
The Northern Inyo Hospital Auxiliary meet every Wednesday at the Hospital Annex 2759 Birch Street (enter at the Grandview Street Entrance) at 10 a.m. The second Wednesday of the month is a General Meeting. Other Wednesdays are devoted to making crafts for the annual Holiday Boutique. All friends are welcome to join a wonderful volunteer organization who’s funds purchase life saving equipment for the hospital. For more information, contact President Judy Fratella (760) 873-4059.
Thursday, March 30 GENTLE YOGA
HEALINGS is now offering gentle yoga every Thursday at 3 p.m. Hatha and Ivengar Yoga with instructor Candence Klemann; fee $18. For more information, call (760) 937-3391.
BISHOP TOPS
Bishop TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) meets Thursdays, 6 p.m., at the Highlands Senior Clubhouse. TOPS can help you reach your weight loss goals – providing tools, information, support and accountability. For more information contact Teresa at 872-6729 or visit www.tops. org.
Friday, March 31 C5 STUDIOS ARTS, CRAFTS ACTIVITY
C5 Studios, 210 S. Warren St., Bishop, offers many types of arts and crafts classes, workshops and more from 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Sometimes multiple activities per day are scheduled. For detailed information about topics on this scheduled date including activity descriptions, times, and costs, visit https://www.c5studios.org/classes-calendar.
“LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS”
Playhouse 395 presents “Little Shop of Horrors” at 7 p.m. at the Bishop Union High School auditorium. For more information, including upcoming performance dates and tickets, go to www.playhouse395.com.
Saturday, April 1 “LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS”
Playhouse 395 presents “Little Shop of Horrors” with a matinee performance at p.m. and an evening show at 7 p.m. at the Bishop Union High School auditorium. For more information, including upcoming performance dates and tickets, go to www. playhouse395.com.
Sunday, April 2 “LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS”
Playhouse 395 presents “Little Shop of Horrors” at 2 p.m. at the Bishop Union High School auditorium. For more information, including upcoming performance dates and tickets, go to www.playhouse395.com.
“WILD SPIRITS” FUNDRAISER
Wildcare Eastern Sierra is set to hold its “Wild Spirits” fundraiser at Cerro Coso College, Bishop, from 6-8 p.m. The event will feature food and wine, door prizes, silent auction items and education ambassadors Razzle the Raven, Spirit the Redtailed Hawk, Cindy the Bat, baby desert tortoise, and more; $15 donation at the door; kids 12 and younger free. For more information, call (760) 872-1487.
Tuesday, April 4 COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
The Inyo County Board of Supervisors meets in regular session at 10 a.m. with the agenda available at the county website, www.inyocounty.us. The meeting will be held in the Board Chambers at the County Administrative Center in Independence, 224 N. Edwards St. You can stream meetings live and participate via Zoom through the county’s website at www.inyocounty. us/.
Wednesday, April 5 NIH AUXILIARY
The Northern Inyo Hospital Auxiliary meet every Wednesday at the Hospital Annex 2759 Birch Street (enter at the Grandview Street Entrance) at 10 a.m. The second Wednesday of the month is a General Meeting. Other Wednesdays are devoted to making crafts for the annual Holiday Boutique. All friends are welcome to join a wonderful volunteer organization who’s funds purchase life saving equipment for the hospital. For more information, contact President Judy Fratella (760) 873-4059.
Thursday, April 6 GENTLE YOGA
HEALINGS is now offering gentle yoga every Thursday at 3 p.m. Hatha and Ivengar Yoga with instructor Candence Klemann; fee $18. For more information, call (760) 937-3391.
BISHOP TOPS
Bishop TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) meets Thursdays, 6 p.m., at the Highlands Senior Clubhouse. TOPS can help you reach your weight loss goals – providing tools, information, support and accountability. For more information contact Teresa at 872-6729 or visit www.tops.org.
“LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS”
Playhouse 395 presents “Little Shop of Horrors” at 7 p.m. at the Bishop Union High School auditorium. For more information, including upcoming performance dates and tickets, go to www.playhouse395.com.
Friday, April 7 C5 STUDIOS ARTS, CRAFTS ACTIVITY
C5 Studios, 210 S. Warren St., Bishop, offers many types of arts and crafts classes, workshops and more from 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Sometimes multiple activities per day are scheduled. For detailed information about topics on this scheduled date including activity descriptions, times, and costs, visit https://www.c5studios.org/classescalendar.