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Concert: The University of La Verne music department hosts a concert by Grammy Award-winning conductor and pianist Grant Gershon and his wife, soprano Elisa Johnston, 6p.m. April 14at the Ann and Steve Morgan Auditorium, 1950Third St., La Verne. The program is part of the Sundays at the Morgan Concert Series. Admission is a $20suggested donation, free for students with ID.
Today Concert:
Pomona College music department presents organist William Peterson in recital, 8 p.m. in Bridges
Hall of Music, 150E. Fourth St., Claremont. The concert will feature music from the World War I era, including music by Louis Vierne, Camille Saint-saëns, Joseph Jongen and Jacques Ibert. Free.
Saturday Craft market:
The Crafters Market, held in conjunction with the Pomona Valley Certified Farmers’ Market, runs 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays at 175 W. Pearl St., Pomona. Sunday
Farmers markets: The city of Fontana, in conjunction with the Family Market Co., offers a farmers market 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Sundays in the aquatics center parking lot at Fontana Park, 15556
Summit Ave.; and 2-7 p.m. Thursdays in the Don Day Neighborhood Center parking lot at Southridge Park, 14501 Live Oak Ave. Concert: The Pomona College music department presents “Fête musicale,” a program featuring solo, chamber and jazz performances by faculty and friends of the music department, 3 p.m. in Bridges Hall of Music, 150E. Fourth St., Claremont. Performers include Phillip Young, piano; Rachel Rudich, flute; Kathryn Nevin, clarinet; Francisco Castillo, oboe; Carolyn Beck, bassoon; Stephen Klein, tuba; Cynthia Fogg, viola; and Tom Flaherty, cello. Free.
Tuesday Food distribution:
Food for
Life Ministry offers food 4-6 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at its main warehouse, 4712Cheyenne Way, Chino. It also offers food there 9 a.m.-noon on the Saturdays when it is not holding food distributions elsewhere. Bring a form of identification (required) and $5(not required). Foodforlifeministry. org; 909-627-3663. Bridge group: Recreational bridge is played 1 p.m. Tuesdays and 12:30p.m. Wednesdays at the Joslyn Senior Center, 660 N. Mountain Ave., Claremont. The group seeks more players, and beginners are welcome. Information: 909-6212079.
Lifestream blood drive:
The city of Chino Hills hosts a Lifestream blood drive noon-5 p.m. at the Government Center parking lot, 14077 Peyton Drive. Donors receive a free mini-physical, including readings for blood pressure, pulse, cholesterol levels, iron level and temperature, with results being posted on the donor’s private online portal. For appointments, call 800-8794484 or go to Lstream.org.
Wednesday Writers group:
The San Dimas Writers Group meets 1p.m. Wednesdays at San Dimas Senior Center, 201 E. Bonita Ave., San Dimas. The group is open to published writers and anyone else interested in joining a community of writers. There is no cost to join.
March 29 Good Friday service:
Ephesians New Testament Church invites the community to its Good Friday service, “The Seven Last Words,” 6:30 p.m. at the church, 9161 Sierra Ave. Suite 110, Fontana. Speakers are Emory James Jr., Ephesians New Testament Church; Jonathan Williams, Good Samaritan Christian Center; Michelle Sanchez, Greater New Faith Church No. 2; Melody Ussery, Center of Hope, Los Angeles; Bob Klein, Sunrise Church, Rialto; Regina Barron, City of Hope Church, San Bernardino; Anthony Green, Powerhouse COGIC. The church’s Easter Sunday service is 9 a.m. March 31.