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Friday, 29 May 2009 |
Friday March 12 –
Saturday March 27
South Pacific
Playhouse 395 presents “South Pacific” at 7 p.m. at the BUHS Theater. Tickets are available at the door, at the box office, (760) 920-9100 or at Playhouse395.com. Fridays at 7 p.m., Saturdays at 2 and 7 p.m.
Friday March 12
Alabama Hills Arches Tour
The Alabama Hills Stewardship Group and the Bureau of Land Management’s Bishop Field Office are offering guided hikes to explore the hundreds of arches in the Alabama Hills today Find out what geologic processes lead to their formation. This is a relatively short and moderate hike that enables you to view several arches in a seldom -visited corner of the hills and learn of the geologic processes led to their formation. Participants should meet at the corner of Whitney Portal and Movie roads at 10 a.m. (also March 20) For more information, contact Jim Jennings at (760) 872- 5027.
Saturday March 13
Special Story Time at the Library
Ms. Edyth and Leslie Dawson present: Bears, Bears, Bears! 10:30 a.m. For more information, call (760) 934-4777.
Sunday March 14
Sierra Club Sunday Tours
Easy 6-mile route to Glass Creek Ridge, open to snowshoers and skiers, beginners through experts. Meet in Mammoth at the Union Bank parking lot at 10 a.m. For information, call Bryce and Wilma Wheeler (760) 934-3764.
Benefit dinner for Sally DePerro
The Long Valley Fire Fighters Association is hosting a benefit dinner for Sally DePerro, longtime resident of more than 30 years. Proceeds will help assist Sally with expenses while undergoing treatment for brain cancer. From 4 - 8 p.m. in the Crowley Lake Community Center. Food will be provided by Salsa’s and a silent auction will be available. Asking for desserts and drinks to be donated. Tickets available at Salsa’s Restaurant for a $10 donation. For more information, call (760) 924-0408.
Monday March 15
AARP Tax Help
At the Mammoth Lakes Library from 1 - 5 p.m. For more information, call (760) 934-5674.
Tuesday March 16
Want to Talk to a Lawyer for free?
Come listen to a free attorney provided by the Mono County Superior Court to help the public with small claims, divorces and other family or civil problems. 7-8 p.m. at the Mammoth Public Library. Free childcare, refreshments. For information call Hector Gonzalez Jr. (760) 924-5444.
Meryl’s Oscar Movies
Showing “Doubt” at the Mammoth Lakes Library starting at 7 p.m. For more information, call (760) 934-4777.
Wednesday March 17
Ranger Story Time at the Library
Stories with Ranger Maureen, 10:30 a.m. For more information, call (760) 934-4777.
Avalanche Awareness Night
Eastern Sierra Avalanche Center presents Avalanche Awareness Night on Safe backcountry travel, recognizing avalanche hazard, human factors in avalanches, discussion of this seasons weather history up to now. 6 p.m. at the Forest Service Auditorium (behind the visitor center). Free.
Thursday March 18
Sierra Club Thursday Snow Play
Meet in Mammoth at the Union Bank parking lot at 10 a.m. Concentrates on conditioning, technique practice, and learning about local landscape and wildlife. All skill levels are welcome, including first-time beginners. For more information, call or e-mail leaders: John Walter (760) 934-1767,
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Free Jazz Concert
The Mono Council for the Arts presents a free jazz concert at 8 p.m. at the Rafters. Idris Ackamoor of Cultural Odyssey, a San Francisco ensemble.
Friday March 19 – Saturday March 20
19th annual Dave McCoy College Classic
Complimentary cocktail party with “Tracks of Passion” book signing and debut of a vintage Dave McCoy photography exhibit, 6-8 p.m., Friday, Mammoth Ski Museum. Saturday it’s “The Main Fiesta” – a themed dinner, live entertainment, raffle and auctions, 5:30 p.m., Mammoth Mountain, Mountainside Conference Center. Tickets $99. Call (760) 934-3781 to purchase your event and raffle tickets today to support higher education and cultural enrichment in the Eastern Sierra.
Jazz at the Rafters
Mike “Hurricane” Hoover and his harp join the Avalon Trio for some jazz and blues. Music from 8-11:30. Free.
Friday March 19
Family Movie Night at the Library
Showing “Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs” at the Mammoth Lakes Library starting at 7 p.m. For more information, call (760) 934-4777.
String Theory in concert
The Bishop band String Theory will perform at 7 p.m. at the Lee Vining Community Center. They play a mix of bluegrass, jazz and the blues with original songs and a dancing beat. Donations accepted, with proceeds to benefit the Mono Basin Historical Society. Light refreshments provided by the Historical Society. For information, call Janet Carle at (760) 647-6431 or Charlie Broten at (760) 872-1779.
Saturday March 20
Story Time at the Library
10:30 a.m. For more information, call (760) 934-4777.
Chamber Music Unbound presents “Franck-ly Speaking…”
With the Felici Trio, featuring violinist Corey Cerovsek from Paris, France and violist Andrew McIntosh from Gardnerville, Nevada. Music of Schubert, Saint-Saëns and Franck. 7:30 p.m. at Cerro Coso College, Mammoth Lakes. Tickets are available online (www.ChamberMusicUnbound.org), at Access Art and Business Center, the Inyo Council for the Arts or at the door on concert nights.
Alabama Hills Arches Tour
The Alabama Hills Stewardship Group and the Bureau of Land Management’s Bishop Field Office are offering guided hikes to explore the hundreds of arches in the Alabama Hills today Find out what geologic processes lead to their formation. This is a relatively short and moderate hike that enables you to view several arches in a seldom -visited corner of the hills and learn of the geologic processes led to their formation. Participants should meet at the corner of Whitney Portal and Movie roads at 10 a.m. For more information, contact Jim Jennings at (760) 872- 5027.
Chalfant Public Land Stewardship and BLM Plan Public Lands Cleanup
The Chalfant Public Land Stewardship and the Bureau of Land Management’s Bishop Field Office are asking for volunteers to help clean up of public lands east of Chalfant Valley.
All persons interested in public lands health are encouraged to participate in this community project. Meet at 9 a.m. at the Chalfant General Store.
For more information, contact Kyle Goin at (760) 873-6170 or Williams at (760) 872- 5033.
Sunday March 21
Sierra Club Sunday Tours
X-country ski and snowshoe, beginners through experts. An easy 6-mile route in the Main Lodge area for map & compass training. Meet at M.L. Union Bank parking lot at 10 a.m. Abominable weather cancels. Leader John Walter (760-934-1767), Jean Dillingham (760-648-7109).
Acoustic rock music
Direct from Hawaii, Mammoth High School Alumnus Jim Smart plays acoustic guitar and sings a wide range of pop rock songs. 6:30-8:30 p.m., Lakanuki. Free admission.
Monday March 22
AARP Tax Help
At the Mammoth Lakes Library from 1 - 5 p.m. For more information, call (760) 934-5674.
Tuesday March 23
March Chamber Luncheon, with guest speaker Pettit Gilwee of California Tourism on the subject of leveraging California Tourism and Marketing efforts. Noon, Whiskey Creek.
Meryl’s Oscar Movies
Showing “The Hours” at the Mammoth Lakes Library starting at 7 p.m. For more information, call (760) 934-4777.
Wednesday March 24
AARP Tax Help
At the Mammoth Lakes Library from 1 - 5 p.m. For more information, call (760) 934-5674.
Story Time at the Library
10:30 a.m. For more information, call (760) 934-4777.
Thursday March 25
Sierra Club Thursday Snow Play
Meet in Mammoth at the Union Bank parking lot at 10 a.m. Concentrates on conditioning, technique practice, and learning about local landscape and wildlife. All skill levels are welcome, including first-time beginners. For more information, call or e-mail leaders: John Walter (760) 934-1767,
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Saturday March 27
Special Story Time at the Library
Ms. Edyth and Leslie Dawson present: Animal Bones! 10:30 a.m. For more information, call (760) 934-4777.
Mammoth Mountain Extravaganza
ESLT and Rusty Gregory of Mammoth Mountain Resort invite you to an evening honoring the work being done to preserve the Eastern Sierra and its unique legacy. The evening will include dinner, guest speaker, live music, raffle, and auction featuring original works of art and exclusive Eastern Sierra getaway weekends. Fees: $50 ESLT members / $75 non-members. To sign up and for more information, please contact Mary McGurke at
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or call (760) 873-4554.
Sunday March 28
Mammoth Winter Biathlon
Sierra Club Sunday Tours
X-country ski and snow shoe, beginners through experts. A moderate 7-mile route up Lundy Lake Road to the lake. Bring layers for changing conditions, lunch, water, sun block, sunglasses, gloves and a warm hat. Meet at M.L. Union Bank parking lot at 10 a.m. Or 10:30 a.m. at Lunday Lake Road at U.S. 395. Abominable weather cancels. Leaders Janet and David Carle (760-647-6231)
Full Moon Fantasia
Mammoth Nordic’s Ski-to-Dinner evening event at 7 p.m. at Pokonobe Lodge, Lake Mary. Ski around the lakes and end up at Pokonobe for appetizers and dinner. Bring your own drinks (no corkage fee), $35 for members and $45 for non-members, seating limited, reservations required, tickets available at Access Business Center. Snowmobile transport available for those unable to make the trek by ski, snowshoe, or on foot. Celebrate Mammoth Nordic’s successful year of trail grooming. Info:
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, (760) 934-4667, (760) 934-8283.
Monday March 29
AARP Tax Help
At the Mammoth Lakes Library from 1 - 5 p.m. For more information, call (760) 934-5674.
Tuesday March 30
Meryl’s Oscar Movies
Showing “Julie &Julia” at the Mammoth Lakes Library starting at 7 p.m. For more information, call (760) 934-4777.
Wednesday March 31
AARP Tax Help
At the Mammoth Lakes Library from 1 - 5 p.m. For more information, call (760) 934-5674.
Story Time at the Library
10:30 a.m. For more information, call (760) 934-4777.
Autism Support Group Meeting
Guest Speaker, Nicholas Dogris, PhD, on “Neurotherapy: The Energetic Wave of the Future.” Neurotherapy approaches can reduce, and sometimes eliminate, symptoms associated with head injury, depression, anxiety, ADHD, autism and traumatic brain injury. Dr. Dogris will present data showing the effectiveness of new and old treatments along with a portion of the talk dedicated to Q&A.
6-8 p.m., Mammoth Hospital, con room A/B. This meeting is open to the public. For more information, contact Lori Ciccarelli, (760) 924-4015.
Thursday April 1
Sierra Club Thursday Snow Play
Meet in Mammoth at the Union Bank parking lot at 10 a.m. Concentrates on conditioning, technique practice, and learning about local landscape and wildlife. All skill levels are welcome, including first-time beginners. For more information, call or e-mail leaders: John Walter (760) 934-1767,
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Friday April 2 -
Sunday April 4
Mammoth Invitational
Fierce, fun and friendly competition with people who have skied some of the toughest race courses in the world. Meet pro surfer David Kalama, Olympians Ted Ligety, Stacey Cook and Tommy Czsechin, and many other world class athletes and celebrities. Evening dinner, live entertainment, Calcutta, live/silent auctions and the Family Fun Cup. Proceeds go to The Mammoth Mountain Community Foundation, which is dedicated to enriching the educational environment of our community and developing world class athletes, scholars and citizens. For more information on participation or sponsorship opportunities, call John Armstrong at (760) 934-0795.
Sunday April 4
Sierra Club Sunday Tours
Meet in Mammoth at the Union Bank parking lot at 10 a.m. Tours of about five miles are open to people on snowshoes and skis; however, snowshoe participants must be able to keep up. For more information, call or e-mail leaders: John Walter (760) 934-1767 ,
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Thursday April 8
Sierra Club Thursday Snow Play
Meet in Mammoth at the Union Bank parking lot at 10 a.m. Concentrates on conditioning, technique practice, and learning about local landscape and wildlife. All skill levels are welcome, including first-time beginners. For more information, call or e-mail leaders: John Walter (760) 934-1767,
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Saturday April 10
Eastern Sierra Land Trust & Audubon Black Lake Field Trip
Explore Black Lake in the Adobe Valley of Eastern Mono County. Black Lake is a privately owned, ephemeral lake rimmed by moist alkali meadows and sagebrush. Wildlife, mustangs and native plant viewing opportunities abound. The landowners are currently working with ESLT to permanently preserve this important resource. Unique birding opportunity. To sign up and for more information, contact Sarah Spano at
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or (760) 873-4554.
Sunday April 11
Sierra Club Sunday Tours
Meet in Mammoth at the Union Bank parking lot at 10 a.m. Tours of about five miles are open to people on snowshoes and skis; however, snowshoe participants must be able to keep up. For more information, call or e-mail leaders: John Walter (760) 934-1767 ,
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Thursday April 15
Sierra Club Thursday Snow Play
Meet in Mammoth at the Union Bank parking lot at 10 a.m. Concentrates on conditioning, technique practice, and learning about local landscape and wildlife. All skill levels are welcome, including first-time beginners. For more information, call or e-mail leaders: John Walter (760) 934-1767,
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Sunday April 18
Sierra Club Sunday Tours
Meet in Mammoth at the Union Bank parking lot at 10 a.m. Tours of about five miles are open to people on snowshoes and skis; however, snowshoe participants must be able to keep up. For more information, call or e-mail leaders: John Walter (760) 934-1767 ,
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Wednesday April 21
Eastern Sierra Land Trust
Garden Party
Celebrate the beginning of growing season with an afternoon of activities fostering connection and growth among community members interested in local foods and gardening. Plant a seed or bring your extras along to exchange with others, making everyone’s garden more bountiful. Learn about the ways gardeners in the area reach out to the community, and hear about exciting improvements in the local food movement. For more information email Sarah Spano at
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or call (760) 873-4554.
Thursday April 22
Sierra Club Thursday Snow Play
Meet in Mammoth at the Union Bank parking lot at 10 a.m. Concentrates on conditioning, technique practice, and learning about local landscape and wildlife. All skill levels are welcome, including first-time beginners. For more information, call or e-mail leaders: John Walter (760) 934-1767,
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Saturday April 24
2010 Peanut Butter & Rail Jam
Volcom’s Peanut Butter and Rail Jam returns to Mammoth for its 9th consecutive year. This Free amateur snowboard contest series is open to the public and presents a fresh new “jam style” competition format for the riders. Three park features are dug in side-by-each to create a single, large rail zone for the riders to hit as many times as they like within their twenty minute division. This contest boasts free giveaways and prizes including a chance to win $50 straight up with Electric’s “Gooeyest Move of the Day.” The top 5 competitors in each division will qualify for the chance to win part of a $30,000 cash purse.
Sunday April 25
Sierra Club Sunday Tours
Meet in Mammoth at the Union Bank parking lot at 10 a.m. Tours of about five miles are open to people on snowshoes and skis; however, snowshoe participants must be able to keep up. For more information, call or e-mail leaders: John Walter (760) 934-1767 ,
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Tuesday April 27
Football Fundraiser Gomez’s Dinner Series
Gomez’s Restaurant will generously donate 10 percent of dinner sales to Mammoth High School Football at its new location in the Village.
SNARL 2010 Lecture Series
The 2009-2010 Avalanche Season: A Snowpack Summary Using Near Infrared Photography, by Ned Bair, Bren School of Environmental Sci & Mgmt., UC Santa Barbara and Mammoth Mountain Ski Patrol. At the Green Church on Hwy 395 and Benton Crossing Road, admission is free, open to the public, lectures start at 7 p.m. and last approximately one hour. For more information, call (760) 935-4356 or e-mail
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Thursday April 29
Sierra Club Thursday Snow Play
Meet in Mammoth at the Union Bank parking lot at 10 a.m. Concentrates on conditioning, technique practice, and learning about local landscape and wildlife. All skill levels are welcome, including first-time beginners. For more information, call or e-mail leaders: John Walter (760) 934-1767,
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Friday, April 30
Chamber Music Unbound presents “Música Vive”
With the Felici Trio guest artist Emilio Colón, cello/composer. Works new and old, Hispanic and Eastern European, in this final program of the season 7:30 p.m. at Bishop Union High School. Tickets are available online (www.ChamberMusicUnbound.org), at Access Art and Business Center, the Inyo Council for the Arts, or at the door on concert nights.
Saturday, May 1
Chamber Music Unbound presents “Música Vive”
With the Felici Trio guest artist Emilio Colón, cello/composer. Works new and old, Hispanic and Eastern European, in this final program of the season 7:30 p.m. at Bishop Union High School. 7:30 p.m. at Cerro Coso College, Mammoth Lakes. Tickets are available online (www.ChamberMusicUnbound.org), at Access Art and Business Center, the Inyo Council for the Arts, or at the door on concert nights.
Tuesday May 4
SNARL 2010 Lecture Series
Will the Insect Life of Walker Lake Survive Rising Salinity?, by David Herbst, Bruce Medhurts and Scott Roberts, SNARL and UC Santa Barbara. At the Green Church on Hwy 395 and Benton Crossing Road, admission is free, open to the public, lectures start at 7 p.m. and last approximately one hour. For more information, call (760) 935-4356 or e-mail
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Tuesday May 11
SNARL 2010 Lecture Series
Origin of the Tuolumne Landscape, by Dr. Allen Glazner, Geological Sciences, University of North Carolina. At the Green Church on Hwy 395 and Benton Crossing Road, admission is free, open to the public, lectures start at 7 p.m. and last approximately one hour. For more information, call (760) 935-4356 or e-mail
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Tuesday May 18
SNARL 2010 Lecture Series
Can We Simulate the Liquid Core of a Planet?, by Dr. Jerome Noir, Earth and Space Sciences Dept., UCLA. At the Green Church on Hwy 395 and Benton Crossing Road, admission is free, open to the public, lectures start at 7 p.m. and last approximately one hour. For more information, call (760) 935-4356 or e-mail
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Tuesday May 25
SNARL 2010 Lecture Series
Understanding a Declining Mule Deer Herd in the Eastern Sierra Nevada, by Dr. Thomas R. Stephenson, Program Leader for the Sierra Nevada Bighorn Sheep Recovery, CA Dept. of Fish and Game. At the Green Church on Hwy 395 and Benton Crossing Road, admission is free, open to the public, lectures start at 7 p.m. and last approximately one hour. For more information, call (760) 935-4356 or e-mail
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Tuesday June 1
SNARL 2010 Lecture Series
Fire History of Eastern Sierra Forests and Changing Forest Management Concepts, by Malcolm North, USFS Pacific Southwest Research Station, Sierra Nevada Research Center. At the Green Church on Hwy 395 and Benton Crossing Road, admission is free, open to the public, lectures start at 7 p.m. and last approximately one hour. For more information, call (760) 935-4356 or e-mail
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Tuesday June 8
SNARL 2010 Lecture Series
Frogs, The Thin Green Line: a PBS Documentary on Amphibian Declines, by Dr. Roland Knapp, SNARL, UC Santa Barbara. At the Green Church on Hwy 395 and Benton Crossing Road, admission is free, open to the public, lectures start at 7 p.m. and last approximately one hour. For more information, call (760) 935-4356 or e-mail
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Tuesday June 15
SNARL 2010 Lecture Series
NEON – A Continental Scale Ecological Observatory, by Dr. Anthony Beasley, NEON, Inc. At the Green Church on Hwy 395 and Benton Crossing Road, admission is free, open to the public, lectures start at 7 p.m. and last approximately one hour. For more information, call (760) 935-4356 or e-mail
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