Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
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FALLBROOK – Area residents are in for a special treat when Fallbrook Music Society presents the internationally acclaimed Acoustic Eidolon at Fallbrook's Mission Theater on Sunday, Jan. 19 at 2 p.m. The married couple who hails from Colorado consists of Joe Scott on his custom 14-string guitjos and acoustic guitars, along with classically trained cellist Hannah Alkire, present some of the most intriguing sounds on the music scene today. With a repertoire that defies c...
FALLBROOK – On Jan. 18, the Fallbrook Artists Association will host Julia Gravois as the Demonstration Artist and Workshop Instructor. Gravois has been painting since her 20's. While living in Southern Louisiana, she began the study of painting under the guidance of artists/teachers: Dottie Billiu-Hensche, Sammy Britt, and Dianne Trevino. Since then, she spent more than 25 years on an exciting path of artistic self-discovery. Two years ago, Gravois moved from New Orleans, w...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Chapter of The American Association of University Women held its annual "red stocking" fundraiser on Dec. 6, 2024, to support scholarship funds for girls planning to attend college. The group presents monthly educational topics with free memberships for local students. Entertainment was provided by a superb DJ, with holiday favorites presented by The Fallbrook Chorale. As per usual, the table was set to reflect a range of many crowd-pleasing t...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Art Center's 14th Annual Artist Guild Exhibition, opens Jan. 14 (Tuesdays through Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.). Admission is free daily for children and military, and there is no admission fee on Tuesdays for the entire community. Docent tours are available by request. This annual event showcases local artists' diverse talents. It provides a platform for artists to display their work and engage with the community. The show highlights the c...
FALLBROOK – About 300 Fallbrook fourth graders put their creative caps on for the Fallbrook Public Utility District's annual water conservation poster contest. But only 14 made it into the final product, the 2025 "Be Water Smart" calendar. Twelve of those winning images appear inside the calendar – one for each of the 12 months of the year; another image is printed on the cover, and another is for January of 2026. The calendars are available free to shoppers at Alb...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Women's Connection invites all men, women and children to attend a brunch to bring in the new year in the ballroom of the Beverly Mansion at Grand Tradition Estates and Gardens, Friday, Jan. 17, from 10 a.m. to noon, doors open at 9:15 a.m. For the program, Clutter Cleaners Clutterologist Penny Lambright will be presenting the latest tips on how to organize and remove clutter. In January 2004, Lambright was featured in a segment of "Dateline NBC" for C...
FALLBROOK – Encore Social Club enjoyed the month of December with a special lineup of Christmas and holiday gatherings. They opened the season with their Annual Christmas Brunch. The stage was set with each table uniquely and beautifully decorated, live piano music, and a feast fit for a king. With a full house, everyone enjoyed visiting and dining together. It was a beautiful gathering, and a wonderful way to kick off the holiday season. Encore continued in its Christmas s...
FALLBROOK – The Friends of the Fallbrook Library are once again pleased to celebrate talented regional artists in two new art exhibitions, "WaterWorks 2" in the Community Room and Mixed Metal Sculpture on the Reading Patio. The exhibits are free and everyone is welcome to enjoy these beautiful works. The exhibits will be on display from Jan. 6 thru Feb. 28. A special afternoon reception will be held on Saturday, Jan. 11 from 2 to 4 p.m. Come meet the artists and enjoy music a...
In the darkened theatre, a magical world comes to life. Emerging from the orchestra pit, familiar strains of Tchaikovsky's timeless ballet, the Nutcracker, resound throughout the venue. Moving in perfect cadence to the music, ballet dancers gracefully pirouette across the stage in a stream of fluid motion. The audience is definitely drawn into the magic of the evening. This mesmerizing production would not have been possible if not for the monumental effort of countless...
FALLBROOK – The Fallbrook Artists Association has been in the Fallbrook community for roughly 50 years and believes in the power of art to beautify, uplift, and build better communities. Its mission is to provide an environment for visual artists of all abilities and backgrounds to connect, grow, and thrive. So, FAA invites all those residents interested in art to join in its activities. As part of its community outreach, the club supports art for children and provides free m...
There is still time to catch a holiday show before Christmas. The closest one is now playing at The New Village Arts in Carlsbad. This year they are bringing back "Miracle on 34th Street, the Radio Musical." New Village Arts at 2787 State St., Carlsbad, 760-433-3245, www.newvillagearts.org. Did you get enough tickets for the entire family to catch "The Nutcracker"? City Ballet is performing it Dec. 20 to 23 at the California Center for the Arts at 340 N. Escondido Blvd. in...
RAINBOW – Jack Ragland's neighbor, Ynez Heermans, recently asked him about a painting of their property that he had done, painted on the spot with his easel standing in the field 44 years ago. He said, "I was surprised to learn that it was a favorite of her husband, Charlie, who had seen me working on it as he was driving in and out." The painting featured their barn and house, before they sold off the field (front end of their property) which had the windmill and the bird s... Full story
BONSALL – On Tuesday, Dec. 3, the talented Show Choir from Sullivan Middle School, under the direction of Stacy Pecore, delivered a moving holiday-themed performance for the California Retired Teachers Association of Fallbrook. The event held special significance as it marked the organization's final meeting in Fallbrook before merging with the Oceanside division in January 2025. The occasion was made even more poignant by the legacy of Bud Roberds, the celebrated Fallbrook H...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Newcomers Club offers a variety of fun and engaging social events and activities designed to foster friendship and enjoy shared interests, as well as the opportunity to explore new and interesting venues and attractions. A highlight of several enjoyable fall activities includes the following: On Oct. 14, the Newcomers Club members visited Julian during the monthly Out and About activity led by Activity Chair Karen Scarpace. The Newcomers enjoyed the i...
FALLBROOK – Fallbrook Women's Connection invites all men, women and children to attend a Holiday Brunch in the ballroom of the Beverly Mansion at Grand Tradition Estates and Gardens, Friday, Dec. 20, from 10 a.m. to noon, doors open at 9:15 a.m. for shopping. The program will be "Jingle Bell Jukebox" performed by the Neighbor Tones Youth Show Choir which will sing and dance to holiday hits featured in the Jingle Bell Jukebox. It's a show within a show. Meet the happy soda s...
TEMECULA – The Southern California Damekor presents Glade Jul, an annual concert of beloved Christmas music from Scandinavia, at two different locations this year. On Saturday, Dec. 21 at 3 p.m., the group will perform at St. Mark's Lutheran Church, 580 Hilltop Dr., Chula Vista, 91910. (619-427-5515). On Sunday, Dec. 22 at 7 p.m., the performance is at Temecula Music Teacher, 27649 Commerce Center Dr., Temecula. The program begins with the traditional Lucia procession and f...
The Old Town Temecula Community Theater came alive with holiday magic as the Temecula Ballet Company presented its enchanting rendition of The Nutcracker on November 22, 23, and 24. Under the direction of the esteemed Artistic Director and Founder Svetlana Minardi, the performance captivated audiences and filled the theater to capacity. From the moment the curtains rose, it was clear that this year's production was a labor of love. The classic tale, set to Tchaikovsky's...
PALA – Chiquis will be performing Sunday, Dec. 8 at Pala Casino Spa Golf Resort. Janney Marín, better known as Chiquis, is a dynamic force in the entertainment industry, showcasing her talents as a two-time Latin Grammy award-winning artist, businesswoman, author, and media personality. Her journey to success is marked by remarkable achievements and a relentless drive to inspire and empower others. In 2013, Chiquis embarked on her solo music career, fulfilling a promise to her...
FALLBROOK – Members of Encore Social Club continue to engage in an active season of holiday cheer! As November winds down, Encore members enjoyed a beautiful evening of Wine & Dine hosted at a member's house. There was a delicious autumn-themed potluck of appetizers, dinner, and dessert. The atmosphere was warm and elegant, with lively conversation and infectious laughter. Looking onward to December, the organization has planned a wonderful array of activities and events f...
