LOCAL CALENDAR
ONGOING TUESDAY
The Tule River Historical Museum
is open to the public from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Sundays and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Tuesdays with no admission charge. The museum houses a collection of vintage lumber mill and farm equipment. Antiques from local families are on display in the 1860 Murphy House and in the main museum. For more information, contact Betty Harding at 539-6314.
WEDNESDAY
The First United Methodist Church
will be holding rehearsals for Handbells and chior every Wednesday. Handbell rehearsal begins at 6 p.m. and choir joins in at 7 p.m. The church has invited anyone who is interested to join them.
FRIDAY Main Street concert
series is held each Friday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Centennial Park across from City Hall. The concerts, which feature local talent, are free. Attendees are advised to bring a lawn chair or blanket.
First Christian Church
holds Breaking of the Bread women’s ministry every Friday night at 5:30 p.m. The breaking of bread celebration includes potlucks, worship, craft projects and fellowship. These meetings take place at First Christian Church located at 1020 N. Prospect Street. For more information, call 784-1975.
SATURDAY
The Porterville City Library
holds introductory computer classes on Saturdays from 10 a.m. to
11 a.m. For more information on services and programs, go to the Library at 41 W. Thurman Ave., call 784-0177, or visit www.portervillelibrary. org and www.facebook. com/portervillelibrary.
SUNDAY
The Tule River Historical Museum
is open to the public from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Sundays and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Tuesdays with no admission charge. The museum houses a collection of vintage lumber mill and farm equipment. Antiques from local families are on display in the 1860 Murphy House and in the main museum. For more information, contact Betty Harding at 539-6314.
Veterans Benefit Breakfast
is from 8:30 to 11 a.m. on the first Sunday of every month at the Porterville Elks Lodge on the corner of Morton and Main. Public is welcome. For more information, call 784-1342.
UPCOMING MARCH 16 A Night Of Salsa.
The University of California San Francisco - Alzheimer and Memory Center and the Porterville Valley Adult Day Services is proud to introduce a fresh and innovative event “A Night Of Salsa” where we are mixing salsa lessons with a dementia seminar and
resource fair for the Hispanic population. The event will take place at the Porterville Valley Adult Day Services located at 227 E Oak Ave on Saturday, March 16, 2019 from 4-8 p.m. If your organization would like to set up a resource table please contact Andres Sviercovich at (310) 497-7654 or by email at asviercovich@fresno.ucsf. edu before December 1st to be including in the marketing materials.
MARCH 16
Annual Fashion Show Luncheon.
The Porterville Women’s Club will be hosting their annual fashion show luncheon on March 16 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. There will be fashion, food, and fun. There will also be raffles and prizes. Tickets are $15 and can be purchased at Fashion Network on Main Street. The lunchoen will be hosted at 386 N. Main Street, o the corner of Main Street and Morton Avenue. For more information, contact Connie Byars at (559)7994677.
MAY 5
Sierra Vocal Arts Ensemble presents
their annual Spring Concert, ”Singing Into Spring” Sunday, May 5, 2019 at 3 p.m. at First United Methodist Church, 344 E. Morton Ave. Tickets $25 General, $20 Seniors and Students, and are available from any ensemble member, at Hanson Travel Ideas in Porterville or by calling (559) 804-7995.