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Monthly or Recurring Events
Cruise Night
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1st Friday of every month (except January)
5:00 - 9:00 pm
Spring Street and Sierra Avenue
Cruise Night in Downtown Fontana features hot rods, low riders and classic cars. Stroll along Spring Street to view all the custom cars while you enjoy live music, dinner with your family and shop the local vendors.
Click here for the sponsor packet (PDF)
Info: (909) 349-6953
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Family Movie Night
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Thursday(s) at 6:00 pm
Steelworkers' Auditorium, 8437 Sierra Avenue
Info (909) 428-8818
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Free Art Classes
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Every Wednesday, 4:00 to 5:00 pm
Toddler to 10 yrs.
Tot Activity
Lewis Library, 8437 Sierra Avenue
Info (909) 574-4500
Every Tuesday, 3:30 to 4:30 pm
5 yrs. to 10 yrs.
Emphasis Art
Lewis Library, 8437 Sierra Avenue
Info (909) 574-4500 |
Sunshine Club
at the Heritage Center
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2nd and 4th Fridays from 6:45 to 8:45 pm
Heritage Neighborhood Center, 7350 W. Liberty Parkway
This FREE club is a
social outlet for individuals ages 3 and older with special needs and their families.
Info: (909) 428-8820 |
Tune 'N' Night
at the Teen Center
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1st and 3rd Fridays from 5:00 to 7:00 pm
Jack Bulik Teen Center, 16581 Filbert Street
A FREE night of entertainment for ages 10 - 17. Showcase your talents through karaoke or dancing.
Info: (909) 428-8393 |
Movie Watchers Club
at the Teen Center
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2nd and 4th Fridays starting at 6:30 pm
Jack Bulik Teen Center, 16581 Filbert Street
Are you a fan of movies? Join us for a FREE night of entertainment for ages 10 - 17.
Info: (909) 428-8393 |
Knopf Senior Center
Weekly Activities
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Join us for these free weekly activities at the Josephine Knopf Senior Center
Monday through Friday: Wii Game All-play @ 12:30pm
Wednesday and Friday: Bingo @ 1:00 pm
Thursday: Craft Club @ 9:00 am
Friday: Senior Cinema @ 9:00 am
Knopf Senior Center, 8384 Cypress Avenue
Info: (909) 428-8374 |
Nature Center
Adventures in Nature
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Second Saturday of the month @ 1:00 pm
Mary Vagle Nature Center, 11501 Cypress Avenue
$3 per child, up to 2 adults free with each child
Join us for this fun family program created especially for preschool and elementary ages. The program includes hands-on activities and short hikes perfect for little legs
Info: (909) 428-8386 |
Nature Center
Discovery Hikes
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First Saturday of the month @ 9:30 am
Mary Vagle Nature Center, 11501 Cypress Avenue
Join us for FREE this family friendly hikes as Nature Center staff will guide you on a hike in Jurupa Hills. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Info: (909) 428-8386 |
Miller Fitness Center
Walking Club
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Monday through Thursday @ 6:30 pm
Miller Fitness Center, 17004 Arrow Boulevard
The walking club is free to join and along with the Healthy Fontana program, promotes the benefits of physical activity by motivating walkers to increase their step count on a daily basis.
Info: (909) 350-6542 |
Artist Showcase
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Exhibit runs from October 5 to November 25, 2009
Featured Artist: Caron Rand
Art Depot Gallery, 16822 Spring Street
Info: (909) 356-7185
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Teen Fall Camp
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Monday - Friday, 8:00 - 5:00 pm
Jack Bulik Teen Center, 16581 Filbert Street
Spend your fall break at the Teen Center with activities like arts, crafts, sporting events, group games and guest speakers.
Session 1: Nov. 2 - 6
Session 2: Nov. 9 - 13
Session 3: Nov. 16 - 20
Info: (909) 428-8393
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Inspired Entertainment
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Tuesday, November 3 at 6:00 pm
Steelworkers' Auditorium, 8437 Sierra Avenue
Be swept away by free and inspiring cultural art performances.
Info: (909) 428-8818
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Teen Fall Excusions
Pirates the Show
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November 4
Reserve your seat for some exciting excursions with the Teen Center. Buses fill up early, make your reservation now!
Info: (909) 428-8393
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Family Art Day
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Friday, November 6 from 6:00 to 9:00 pm
Art Depot Gallery, 16822 Spring Street
Artist demonstration, food and fun, hands-on activities
Info: (909) 428-8360 x249
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Teen Fall Excusions
300 Bowling Alley
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November 18
Reserve your seat for some exciting excursions with the Teen Center. Buses fill up early, make your reservation now!
Info: (909) 428-8393
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Active Creation
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Tuesday, November 17 at 6:00 pm
Steelworkers' Auditorium, 8437 Sierra Avenue
Connect with your inner creativity in these fun, interactive and educational free performances.
Info: (909) 428-8818
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Music Musings
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Wednesday, November 18 at 5:30 pm
Steelworkers' Auditorium, 8437 Sierra Avenue
Relax outside in the Lewis Library courtyard with food or drink from the Bookmark Cafe and enjoy live music performances.
Info: (909) 428-8818
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Inspired Entertainment
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Tuesday, December 1 at 6:00 pm
Steelworkers' Auditorium, 8437 Sierra Avenue
Be swept away by free and inspiring cultural art performances.
Info: (909) 428-8818
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Fusion Friday
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Friday, December 4 from 5:00 to 9:00 pm
Art Depot Gallery, 16822 Spring Street
Art demonstrations and live entertainment mix with the monthly Cruise Night to make for a great evening.
Info: (909) 428-8360 x249
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Don Day Open House
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December 5, 2009 from 4:00 to 6:00 pm
Don Day Neighborhood Center, 14501 Live Oak Blvd
Visit the Don Day Neighborhood Center during open house to see what the center has to offer, visit class instructors and watch presentations from classes offered at the center.
Info: (909) 428-8383
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Heritage Open House
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December 5, 2009 from 1:00 to 3:00 pm
Heritage Neighborhood Center, 7350 W. Liberty Pkwy
Visit the Heritage Neighborhood Center during open house to see class performances, win door prizes and meet Heritage Center Staff.
Info: (909) 428-8820
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Active Creation
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Tuesday, December 8 at 6:00 pm
Steelworkers' Auditorium, 8437 Sierra Avenue
Connect with your inner creativity in these fun, interactive and educational free performances.
Info: (909) 428-8818
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Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony
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Wednesday, December 9 at 5:00 pm
City Hall Courtyard, 8353 Sierra Avenue
Info: (909) 349-6900
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Music Musings
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Wednesday, December 16 at 5:30 pm
Steelworkers' Auditorium, 8437 Sierra Avenue
Relax outside in the Lewis Library courtyard with food or drink from the Bookmark Cafe and enjoy live music performances.
Info: (909) 428-8818
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2nd Annual Canine Christmas
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Thursday, December 17 from 4:00 - 5:00 pm
Fontana Dog Park, 15556 Summit Ave
Bring your dog out to the Fontana dog park to take a picture with Santa.
Info: (909) 854-5100
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Teen Center
Breakfast with Santa
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Saturday, December 19 @ 10:00 am
Jack Bulik Teen Center, 16581 Filbert Street
Come and enjoy a breakfast with Santa. Register before Thursday December 17 if you plan on attending!
Info: (909) 428-8393
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Teen Center
Intergenerational Gift Exchange
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Tuesday, December 22 @ 6:00 pm
Jack Bulik Teen Center, 16581 Filbert Street
For teens ages 10 - 17 and seniors age 55+ are welcome to take part in this special gift exchange. Register before December 4 if you would like to participate!
Info: (909) 428-8393
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Artist Showcase
Martiros Adalian
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Exhibit runs from January 4 to February 26, 2010
Featured Artist: Martiros Adalian
Art Depot Gallery, 16822 Spring Street
Info: (909) 356-7185
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Inspired Entertainment
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Tuesday, January 12 at 6:00 pm
Steelworkers' Auditorium, 8437 Sierra Avenue
Be swept away by free and inspiring cultural art performances.
Info: (909) 428-8818
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Noches Con Ritmo
Salsa Nights at Center Stage
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Thursday Nights, January 14, 21 & 28 from 7:00 to 11:00 pm pm
Center Stage Theatre, 8463 Sierra Avenue, Fontana, CA 92335
Visit Center Stage on Thursday nights for salsa dancing, instruction, live music, DJ's and more! Enjoy the Center Stage intimate setting, appetizers, beverages and quality entertainment as you dance the night away!
Info: (909) 428-8818
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Music Musings
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Wednesday, January 19 at 5:30 pm
Steelworkers' Auditorium, 8437 Sierra Avenue
Relax outside in the Lewis Library courtyard with food or drink from the Bookmark Cafe and enjoy live music performances.
Info: (909) 428-8818
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Active Creation
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Tuesday, January 26 at 6:00 pm
Steelworkers' Auditorium, 8437 Sierra Avenue
Connect with your inner creativity in these fun, interactive and educational free performances.
Info: (909) 428-8818
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State of the City
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Thursday, January 28 at 7:00 pm
Jessie Turner Center, 15556 Summit Avenue
Info: (909) 822-4433
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"The Platters Live"
at Center Stage
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January 29 & 30
Center Stage Theatre, 8463 Sierra Avenue, Fontana, CA 92335
Step back in time as The Platters perform their long list of hits. Having sold over 100 million records, romance is what makes The Platters universally appealing in the 1950’s and 1960’s and still keeps them popular today. Their most popular #1 hits include The Great Pretender, Smoke Gets in your Eyes, Magic Touch and many more.
Info: (909) 429-Show for Tickets
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Latin Expression
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Tuesday, February 2 at 6:00 pm
Steelworkers' Auditorium, 8437 Sierra Avenue
Performing arts and the Latin culture collide at these free entertainment showcases.
Info: (909) 428-8818
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Family Art Day
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Friday, February 5 from 6:00 to 9:00 pm
Art Depot Gallery, 16822 Spring Street
Artist demonstration, food and fun, hands-on activities
Info: (909) 428-8360 x249
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Inspired Entertainment
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Tuesday, February 9 at 6:00 pm
Steelworkers' Auditorium, 8437 Sierra Avenue
Be swept away by free and inspiring cultural art performances.
Info: (909) 428-8818
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"Baby"
at Center Stage
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Weekends, February 12 to the 28
Center Stage Theatre, 8463 Sierra Avenue, Fontana, CA 92335
Is there anything more exciting, frightening and utterly transformational than impending parenthood? “Baby” tells the story of three couples on a university campus as they deal with the painful, rewarding and agonizingly funny consequences of this universal experience.
Info: (909) 429-Show for Tickets
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Teen Center
Cupid's Couples Valentine's Dance
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Saturday, February 13
Jack Bulik Teen Center, 16581 Filbert Street
Bring a friend or make new ones at the annual Teen Center Valentine’s Day Dance. Prizes will be awarded to best dancers in several top dance categories.
Cost is $3.00
Info: (909) 428-8393
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Music Musings
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Wednesday, February 16 at 5:30 pm
Steelworkers' Auditorium, 8437 Sierra Avenue
Relax outside in the Lewis Library courtyard with food or drink from the Bookmark Cafe and enjoy live music performances.
Info: (909) 428-8818
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Noches Con Ritmo
Salsa Nights at Center Stage
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Thursday Nights, February 18 & 25 from 7:00 to 11:00 pm pm
Center Stage Theatre, 8463 Sierra Avenue, Fontana, CA 92335
Visit Center Stage on Thursday nights for salsa dancing, instruction, live music, DJ's and more! Enjoy the Center Stage intimate setting, appetizers, beverages and quality entertainment as you dance the night away!
Info: (909) 428-8818
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Don Day Spring Open House
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Saturday, February 20 from 3:00 to 5:00 pm
Don Day Neighborhood Center, 14501 Live Oak Blvd
Visit the Don Day Neighborhood Center during open house to see what the center has to offer, visit class instructors and watch presentations from classes offered at the center.
Info: (909) 349-6997
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Active Creation
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Tuesday, February 23 at 6:00 pm
Steelworkers' Auditorium, 8437 Sierra Avenue
Connect with your inner creativity in these fun, interactive and educational free performances.
Info: (909) 428-8818
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Latin Expression
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Tuesday, March 2 at 6:00 pm
Steelworkers' Auditorium, 8437 Sierra Avenue
Performing arts and the Latin culture collide at these free entertainment showcases.
Info: (909) 428-8818
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Fontana Challenge
Basketball Tournament Fundraiser
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Thursday, March 4 from 4:00 to 9:00 pm
Take part in this basketball tournament fundraiser benefitting the Fontana Boys & Girls Club
Almeria Middle School
Info: (909) 822-4988
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Noches Con Ritmo
Salsa Nights at Center Stage
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Thursday Nights, March 4, 18 & 25 from 7:00 to 11:00 pm pm
Center Stage Theatre, 8463 Sierra Avenue, Fontana, CA 92335
Visit Center Stage on Thursday nights for salsa dancing, instruction, live music, DJ's and more! Enjoy the Center Stage intimate setting, appetizers, beverages and quality entertainment as you dance the night away!
Info: (909) 428-8818
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Fusion Friday
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Friday, March 5 from 5:00 to 9:00 pm
Art Depot Gallery, 16822 Spring Street
Art demonstrations and live entertainment mix with the monthly Cruise Night to make for a great evening.
Info: (909) 349-6900
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"Academy Awards Gala"
at Center Stage
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Sunday, March 7
Center Stage Theatre, 8463 Sierra Avenue, Fontana, CA 92335
Walk down the Red Carpet at Center Stage for this exciting and unique experience of the 97th Academy Awards. Be wined and dined like the stars as you view the live telecast of the Academy Awards as well as listen to Center Stage resident performers sing the Academy Award nominated songs live at the theatre.
Info: (909) 429-Show for Tickets
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Teen Spring Camp
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Monday - Friday, 8:00 - 5:00 pm
Jack Bulik Teen Center, 16581 Filbert Street
Spend your spring break from school at the Jack Bulik Teen Center. Daily activities include video game tournaments, team building games and guest speakers! Camp is open to all individuals age 12-17. Camp is limited to the first 30 participants so register now!
Session 1 March 8 – March 12
Session 2 March 15 – March 19
Session 3 March 22 – March 26
Cost is $25 for residents and $35 for non-residents
Info: (909) 428-8393 |
Inspired Entertainment
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Tuesday, March 9 at 6:00 pm
Steelworkers' Auditorium, 8437 Sierra Avenue
Be swept away by free and inspiring cultural art performances.
Info: (909) 428-8818
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Teen Spring Excusions
Brunswick Bowling
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Wednesday, March 10
Reserve your seat for some exciting excursions! Buses fill early so register early. All excursions leave and return from the Jack Bulik Teen Center. The public is invited!
Cost is $10.00
Info: (909) 349-6984
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"Murder Mystery Weekend"
at Center Stage
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March 12 & 13
Center Stage Theatre, 8463 Sierra Avenue, Fontana, CA 92335
Experience an evening of dining and deception as you help the Center Stage Theatre detectives solve a murder mystery. Was it Mary Lou with the Shoe in the Lieu or was it General Bloom in the room with a broom?
Info: (909) 429-Show for Tickets
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Music Musings
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Wednesday, March 16 at 5:30 pm
Steelworkers' Auditorium, 8437 Sierra Avenue
Relax outside in the Lewis Library courtyard with food or drink from the Bookmark Cafe and enjoy live music performances.
Info: (909) 428-8818
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Teen Spring Excusions
Castle Park Amusement Park
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Wednesday, March 17
Reserve your seat for some exciting excursions! Buses fill early so register early. All excursions leave and return from the Jack Bulik Teen Center. The public is invited!
Cost is $20.00
Info: (909) 349-6984 |
Salute to Saint Patty!
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Wednesday, March 17
Jack Bulik Teen Center, 16581 Filbert Street
Come out to the Teen Center on Saint Patrick’s Day for a fun filled afternoon of IRISH themed arts & crafts, a one of a kind food eating contest and of course traditional Celtic music! Bring the whole family! This event is open to all ages!
This event is FREE!
Info: (909) 349-6984 |
Teen Spring Excusions
Movie Theaters
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Wednesday, March 24
Reserve your seat for some exciting excursions! Buses fill early so register early. All excursions leave and return from the Jack Bulik Teen Center. The public is invited!
Cost is $10.00
Info: (909) 349-6984 |
March Madness Basketball Tournament
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Saturday, March 27 from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm
Join your fellow teens in participating in a basketball tournament at the Paul Biane Pavilion. Tournament is single elimination and prizes are awarded to first and second place teams. Open to teens age 13-17.
Cost is $5.00
Info: (909) 349-6984 |
“Rhythm & Passion”
at Center Stage
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Saturday, March 27
Center Stage Theatre, 8463 Sierra Avenue, Fontana, CA 92335
This stunning show features world renowned international artists in a full display of music, color, energy and rhythm and passion. The Rhythm & Passion show is the only one of its kind, taking audiences on a journey through time with a multitude of genres ranging from the sizzling Afro-Cuban rhythms of the Salsa, the sensuous Tango, and the explosive Gauchos.
Info: (909) 429-Show for Tickets
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Fontana National Mountain Bike Race
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March 27 - 28 from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm
More information to come.
Taking place at the Old Bird Farm
Info: (909) 349-6946
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Active Creation
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Tuesday, March 30 at 6:00 pm
Steelworkers' Auditorium, 8437 Sierra Avenue
Connect with your inner creativity in these fun, interactive and educational free performances.
Info: (909) 428-8818
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Fontana Community Senior Center
Grand Opening
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Date TBD
Fontana Community Senior Center, 16710 Ceres Avenue
The Fontana Community Senior Center is scheduled to have a grand opening celebration in the Spring of 2010.
Info: (909) 349-6900
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Fusion Friday
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Friday, April 2 from 5:00 to 9:00 pm
Art Depot Gallery, 16822 Spring Street
Art demonstrations and live entertainment mix with the monthly Cruise Night to make for a great evening.
Info: (909) 349-6900
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Easter Egg-citement
Don Day Neighborhood Center
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Saturday, April 3 from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
Don Day Neighborhood Center, 14501 Live Oak Blvd
Come join in on the fun easter activities including breakfast with the easter bunny, egg hunt, easter bunny pictures, crafts and local vendors.
Info: (909) 349-6997
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Easter Egg-citement
Heritage Neighborhood Center
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Saturday, April 3 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Heritage Neighborhood Center, 7350 W. Liberty Pkwy
Come join in on the fun easter activities including an egg hunt, easter bunny pictures, crafts, games and music.
Info: (909) 428-8820 |
Eggstrordinary Egg Hunt
& Spring Dance
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Saturday, April 3
Family Egg Hunt is from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Spring Dance is from 5:00 to 8:00 pm and costs $3.00
An event for the whole family! The day will start off with family oriented games and crafts including: gunny sack races, design your own basket, and the best egg hunt in town! The evening will include with the Teen Center’s annual Spring Dance! As always the Easter Bunny will be available for pictures at both events.
Info: (909) 349-6984 |
Easter Egg-citement & Open House
Jessie Turner Center
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Saturday, April 3 at 10:00 am
Jessie Turner Health and Fitness Center, 15556 Summit Avenue
Egg Hunt begins at 10:00am. There will also be games, crafts, music and pictures with the easter bunny. Then from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm is the JT Center Open House. Attendees will see class demonstrations and have the chance to speak with instructors. This is a great time to find out about all the great classes offered at the JT Center.
Info: (909) 854-5100 |
Artist Showcase
Norman Deesing
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Exhibit runs from April 5 to May 21, 2010
Featured Artist: Norman Deesing
Art Depot Gallery, 16822 Spring Street
Info: (909) 356-7185
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Latin Expression
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Tuesday, April 6 at 6:00 pm
Steelworkers' Auditorium, 8437 Sierra Avenue
Performing arts and the Latin culture collide at these free entertainment showcases.
Info: (909) 428-8818
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Teen Fest: Talent Showcase
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April 10
Fontana Park
More info to come.
Info: (909) 349-6946 |
“Movie Musical Weekend”
at Center Stage
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April 9 to the 11
Center Stage Theatre, 8463 Sierra Avenue, Fontana, CA 92335
From Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers to Olivia Newton John and John Travolta, join us for some of the world’s best movie musicals.
Info: (909) 429-Show for Tickets |
Inspired Entertainment
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Tuesday, April 13 at 6:00 pm
Steelworkers' Auditorium, 8437 Sierra Avenue
Be swept away by free and inspiring cultural art performances.
Info: (909) 428-8818
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Noches Con Ritmo
Salsa Nights at Center Stage
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Thursday Nights, April 15, 22 & 29from 7:00 to 11:00 pm pm
Center Stage Theatre, 8463 Sierra Avenue, Fontana, CA 92335
Visit Center Stage on Thursday nights for salsa dancing, instruction, live music, DJ's and more! Enjoy the Center Stage intimate setting, appetizers, beverages and quality entertainment as you dance the night away!
Info: (909) 428-8818
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Special Olympics
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April 17 from 9:00am to 4:00pm
Location: Fontana High School
Info: (909) 829-7884 |
Music Musings
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Wednesday, April 20 at 5:30 pm
Steelworkers' Auditorium, 8437 Sierra Avenue
Relax outside in the Lewis Library courtyard with food or drink from the Bookmark Cafe and enjoy live music performances.
Info: (909) 428-8818
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“Big Band Dance Event”
at Center Stage
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Saturday, April 24
Center Stage Theatre, 8463 Sierra Avenue, Fontana, CA 92335
Travel back in time to the grand music of the big band era. Our spectacular live Big Band will have you dancing the night away!
Info: (909) 429-Show for Tickets |
Miss Fontana Pageant
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April 24 at 5:00 pm
Steelworkers' Auditorium, 8437 Sierra Avenue
Annual Pageant to select Miss Fontana to will to represent the City at events locally and throughout the Inland Empire.
Info: (909) 350-4683
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Active Creation
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Tuesday, April 27 at 6:00 pm
Steelworkers' Auditorium, 8437 Sierra Avenue
Connect with your inner creativity in these fun, interactive and educational free performances.
Info: (909) 428-8818
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CAP Resource Fair
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April 29 from 1:00 to 5:00 pm
Jessie Turner Health & Fitness Center
Representatives from local community assistance organizations will be present to provide free resources, referrals and information
Info: (909) 463-0103 |
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