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THINGS TO DO:
If you are planning a night on the town, entertain out of
town guests or looking for something special to do this weekend,
our Things To Do offers a wide variety of ideas to choose from.
From a visit to a winery in Temecula to catching a show in Claremont,
we cover it all.
DINNER THEATER/SHOWS
Candlelight Pavilion Dinner Theater 455 W. Foothill
Blvd., Claremont (909) 626-1254 Three-course dinner
and show. Luncheon performances Sat. and Sun., dinner
shows Thurs.Sun. $39 to $72. Reservations required.
Sevilla Dinner Shows
3252 Mission Inn Ave.,
Riverside (951) 778-0611 Three-course dinner and
show: Gypsy Fusion Friday evenings; Passion
of Tango
Saturday evenings; and The Art of Flamenco Sunday
evenings. Call for showtimes and prices. Reservations are
recommended.
The Improv
4555 Ontario Mills Circle, Ontario
(909) 484-5411 First shows Wed.Sun. offer dinner;
other shows offer a late night appetizer menu.
DANCING
Brandin Iron 320 South E St., San Bernardino
(909) 888-7388 Californias longest-running Honky
Tonk since 1969. Brassy saloon interior and 3-inch thick
huge maple dance floor.
Club Sevilla 3252 Mission Inn Ave., Riverside
1-
888-SEVILLA Sevillas nightclub is open Tuesday through
Sunday with cover charge. Salsa lessons Tues. and Thurs.
Key Club 49500 Seminole Road, Cabazon 1-888-
667-6646 In the Morongo Casino and Resort: Friday 80s
nights with Metal Skool and DJ Joseph Brooks. Saturday
Club Sunset nights showcase popular DJs spinning
top
40 hits. $15 cover Fri. and $20 cover Sat.
Mistys Lounge 222 N. Vineyard Ave., Ontario
(909) 937-0900 Dance to todays top 40 hits and music
from the 70s, 80s and 90s at the DoubleTree
Hotels night club.
Silk 45000 Pechanga Pkwy., Temecula www.pechanga.com
The Pechanga Resort and Casinos
nightclub with state-of-the-art sound, lighting and special
effects and multi-level dance floor. Resident DJs spin
house, trance and hip-hop. Doors open at 8 p.m.
Thurs.Sun. $20 cover.
T.B. Scotts 103 N. Lincoln Ave., Corona (951)
340-
3474 DJs Thurs.Sat., live band Fri. Temecula Stampede
28721 Front St., Temecula
(951) 695-1761 Honky Tonk with 4,000 sq.ft. floating maple
dance floor, dance lessons every Friday night, and full service
restaurant. Doors open at 6 p.m. Wednesday,
Friday and Saturday. $8 cover starts at 7 p.m. (21 and
over), $12 cover (18-22), $15 on Wednesday.
WINE TASTING
> RANCHO CUCAMONGA VALLEY
Galleano Winery
4231 Wineville Road, Mira Loma
(951) 685-5376
Joseph Filippi Winery & Vineyards 12467 Base LineRd.,
Rancho Cucamonga, (909) 899-5755
2803 E. Guasti Rd., Ontario,
(909) 390-6998
San Antonio Winery
2802 S. Milliken Ave., Ontario
(909) 947-3995
The Wine Tailor 8916 Foothill Blvd., Rancho Cucamonga
(909) 481-5050
>TEMECULA WINE COUNTRY
Alexs Red Barn Winery
39820 Calle Contento
(951) 693-3201
Baily Vineyard & Winery
33440 La Serena Way
(951) 676-9463
Bella Vista Winery
41220 Calle Contento
(951) 676-5250
Callaway Vineyard & Winery
32720 Rancho California Road
(951) 676-4001
Churon Winery
33233 Rancho California Road
(951) 694-9071
Falkner Winery 40620 Calle Contento
(951) 676-8231
Filsinger Vineyards & Winery 39050 De Portola
Road
(951) 302-6363
Frangipani Estate Winery
39750 De Portola Road
(951) 699-8845
Hart Winery 41300 Avenida Biona
(951) 676-6300
Keyways Vineyard & Winery
37338 De Portola Road
(951) 302-7888
Leonesse Cellars
38311 De Portola Road
(951) 217-7355
Maurice Carrie Vineyard & Winery 34225 Rancho
California Road
(951) 676-1711
Miramonte Winery
33410 Rancho California Road
(951) 506-5500
Mount Palomar Winery
33820 Rancho California Road
(951) 676-5047
Palumbo Family Vineyards & Winery 40150 Barksdale
Circle
(951) 676-7900
Ponte Family Estate Winery
35053 Rancho California Road
(951) 694-8855
South Coast Winery Resort & Spa 34843 Rancho California
Road
(951) 587-9463
Stuart Cellars
33515 Rancho California Road
1-888-260-0870
Thornton Winery
32575 Rancho California Road
(951) 699-0099
VR La Cereza Vineyard & Winery 34567 Rancho California
Road
(951) 699-6961
Wiens Family Cellars 7 miles east of I-15 on Rancho
California Road
(951) 694-9892
Wilson Creek Winery & Vineyard 35960 Rancho California
Road
(951) 699-9463
ATTRACTIONS
Banning Farmers Market First Street
(from Ramsey to Hayes)
(951) 849-4695
Food and activities every Saturday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Claremont Village Art Walk
On the first Friday of each month, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.,
features special art exhibits, demonstrations and live
entertainment in downtown
Claremont.
Colton Market Night
Fleming Park, corner of La Cadena and F Street
(909) 825-2222 Fresh produce, grown by local farmers, will
be available among other vendors every Monday from 5:30 to
8:30 p.m.
Discovery Time
120 N. Perris Blvd., Perris (951) 943-6603 Pre-schoolers
can sing, dance and learn from 9:30 to 11 a.m. every Tuesday
and Thursday at the StatlerYouth Center. Cost per four week
session is $25 per child.
Family Days
22550 Van Buren Blvd., Riverside
(951) 697-6600 Museum
tours, arts and crafts and storytelling at 10 a.m. on the
last Saturday of each month at the March Field Air Museum.
Cost is $7, children (5 to 11) $3, children 4 and under free.
Garden Walks
1500 N. College Ave., Claremont (909) 625-8767 Self-guided
and guided tours available by reservation at Rancho Santa
Ana Botanic Garden from 8 to 5 p.m. daily. Cost for guided
tours is $8 per person. Suggested donation for selfguided
tours $4, family $8.
Guided Nature Walks 40971 N. Shore Drive, Hwy. 38,
Big Bear Lake (909) 382-2790 Every Saturday at 1 and
2 p.m. around the forested grounds of the Big Bear Discovery
Center. Free.
Inland Empire Poets 1201 University Ave., Riverside
The I.E. Poets meet every Wednesday at Starbucks from 7 to
9 p.m. Poets of any style or level of experience are welcomed
to participate in the free workshop.
Kimberly Crest House & Garden Tour 1325 Prospect
Drive, Redlands (909) 792-2111 Tours of Redlands
famous petite chateau are held from 1 to 4 p.m. Thursday through
Sunday. Cost is $7, children (6 to 12) $3.
Lake Arrowhead (909) 337-3715 Shop and dine in the
village, tour the lake on the Arrowhead Queen, ride the antique
carousel and visit the childrens museum. From Hwy. 30,
take Waterman Avenue offramp and go north to Hwy. 173 and
exit at Lake Arrowhead.
Mission Inn Tour 3696 Main St., Riverside 781-8241,
(951) 788-9556 Tour Riversides national historic landmark
hotel. Daily tours leave from the Mission Inn Museum. Call
for tour times, prices and reservations.
Old Town Temecula (951) 694-6412 Located in the heart
of Temecula, explore historic buildings, ride in a horse-drawn
carriage, stroll wooden boardwalks and visit specialty shops
and restaurants. From I-15, take Rancho California Road offramp
and go west to Old Town Front Street.
Redlands Market Night East State Street (909)
798-7548 Farmers Market, entertainment and childrens
activities every Thursday from 6 to 9 p.m. Riverside Art Walk
(951) 684-7111 On the first Thursday of each month,
6 to 9 p.m., features special art exhibits, musical performances
and demonstrations in downtown Riversides Arts &
Culture District.
San Bernardino Market Night Perris Hill Park, Valencia
and East Highland avenues (909) 889-3980 Farmers Market,
entertainment and childrens activities every Tuesday
from 6 to 9 p.m.
Sunday Horse Shows W.K. Kellogg Arabian Horse Center,
3801 W. Temple Ave., Pomona (909) 869-2224 Experience
the tradition of fine Arabian horse
shows at Cal Poly Pomona on the first Sunday of each month.
Shows begin at 2 p.m. Cost is $3, seniors and children (6
to 17) $2, children 5 and under free.
Turn that Mic Up 7204 Archibald Ave., Rancho Cucamonga
(909) 559-4955 Perform or listen to urban poetry at
the Cucamonga Coffee Company every Saturday
night at 7 p.m.
Uplands 2nd Avenue Farmers Market (909)
949-4499 Food, entertainment, rides and vendors every Thursday
from 6 to 9 p.m.
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MUSEUMS
A Special Place Childrens Hands-On Museum 1003
E. Highland Ave., San Bernardino (909) 881-1201 Exhibits
include a mini-Kaiser Clinic, a display from Southern California
Edison, a saltwater aquarium and a shadow room. Activities include
puppet shows and dress-up shows. Open Mon. 15 p.m., Tues.Fri.
9 a.m.5 p.m., Sat. 11 a.m.3 p.m. $2, ages 2 years
and under are free.
Raymond M. Alf Museum of Paleontology 1175 W. Baseline
Road,
Claremont (909) 624-2798 The Hall of Life traces the
history of life on earth
from the first cells through human civilization. The Hall
of Footprints houses the largest display of animal footprints
in the United States. Open Mon.Fri. 8 a.m.4 p.m.
(closed from noon1 p.m.), Sat. noon3 p.m. (September
through May). $3, children 4 and under free. Wednesday afternoon
is free admission.
American Museum of Ceramic Art 340 S. Garey Ave.,
Pomona (909) 865-3146 One of the few museums in the
United States devoted exclusively to ceramic art and historic
innovations in ceramic technology. Open Wed.Sat. noon5
p.m. $3, California Route 66 Museum 16825 D St., Victorville
(760) 951-0436 Get your kicks at this museum packed
with photos and memorabilia from the Mother Road. Open Thurs.Mon.
10 a.m.4 p.m. Sun. 11 a.m.3 p.m. Free.
CCAA Museum of Art 12467 Base Line Road, Rancho Cucamonga
(909)
463-3733 Permanent collection of California art and limited-run
art shows at the J. Filippi Winery. Open Wed.Sun. noon5
p.m. Free.
Chino Youth Museum 13191 Sixth St., Chino (909)
464-0499 Local history
comes alive with interactive exhibits and displays of a bank,
a time tunnel, the Prado Dam, community helpers, a newspaper
and media room, a multi-media room and a town hall. Open Wed.
8 a.m.noon and 26 p.m., Thurs. and Fri. 26
p.m., and Sat. 10 a.m.4 p.m. $2 per child, $2 for one
supervising adult, and all other adults are
admitted free.
Edward-Dean Museum of Decorative Arts 9401 Oak Glen
Road, Cherry Valley (951) 845-2626 European and Asian
art and fine furnishings from the 17th to 19th centuries.
Formal gardens, gift shop. Open Fri.Sun. 10 a.m.5
p.m. $3,
seniors/students $2, children under 12 free.
Fender Museum of Music and the Arts 365 N. Main St.,
Corona (951)
735-2440 Guitars and musical memorabilia are showcased by
the renowned musical instrument manufacturer. Open Wed.Sat.
11 a.m.4 p.m. $3, seniors/students $2, children under
13 free.
Kenneth G. Fiske Museum of Musical Instruments 450
N. College Way, Claremont (909) 621-8307 More than
1,200 musical instruments, including rare ones such a a complete
set of 1872 Over-the-Shoulder saxhorns are on display in this
museum at the Claremont Colleges. Open by appointment. Free.
Robert V. Fullerton Art Museum 5500 University Parkway
(909) 880-7373 Cal State San Bernardinos art
museum features permanent collections representing various
periods and regions, with a focus on ceramics, ancient art
and contemporary art. There are also limited-run art exhibits
throughout the year. Tues. and Wed. 10 a.m.5 p.m., Fri.
and Sat. 10 a.m.5 p.m., Thurs. 10 a.m.7 p.m. Free.
Historical Glass Museum 1157 N. Orange St., Redlands
(909) 798-0868
Have you ever seen a Pyrex glass iron for ironing clothes?
Californias only all-glass non-profit museum houses
3,000 historic American glassware items in a restored 1903
Victorian home. Several items from Liberaces estate
are included. Open Sat. and
Sun. noon4 p.m. Free.
Lincoln Memorial Shrine 125 W. Vine St., Redlands
(909) 798-7632 The
only monument, museum and library dedicated to Abraham Lincoln
west of the Mississippi River. Exhibits include manuscripts
signed by Lincoln; Union and Confederate artifacts; and the
famous Carrara marble bust of Lincoln by George Grey Barnard.
Open Tues.Sun. 15 p.m. Free.
March Field Air Museum 22550 Van Buren Blvd. at I-215
(951) 697-6602
Home to more than 65 historical aircraft and many inside displays
relating to the history of March Field, now known as March
Air Reserve Base. A theater screens films about the history
of March Field and U.S. military aviation. Behind the museum
visitors can watch modern military aircraft as they land and
take off. Open daily 9 a.m.4 p.m. Suggested donation
$7, children $3.
Mission Inn Museum 3696 Main St. at Mission Inn Ave.,
Riverside (951)
788-9556 Artifacts from around the world and historic photos
document the
grandeur of Riversides National Historic Landmark Hotel
and the eccentric vision of its founder, Frank Miller. Open
daily 9:30 a.m.4 p.m. Suggested donation $2, children
under 12 free.
Museum of History & Art 225 S. Euclid Ave., Ontario
(909) 983-3198 A
handsome Mediterranean Revival building houses exhibits on
Ontarios rich heritage of agriculture, industry and
aviation. Limited-run exhibits explore topics of local, regional
or national history. Art exhibits feature works by California
artists and local talent. Wed.Sun. noon4 p.m.
Free.
NHRA Motorsports Museum 1101 W. McKinley Ave., Pomona
(909) 622-
2133 Outstanding examples of American motorsports history,
including famous
winning cars from 50 years of drag racing, dry lakes and Salt
Flats racers, oval track challengers, and exhibits describing
their colorful backgrounds. Open Wed.Sun. 10 a.m.5
p.m. Located at Fairplex, gate 1. $5, seniors/children 615
$3, children 5 and under free. Auto Club discounts.
Orange Empire Railway Museum 2201 South A St., Perris
(951) 943-
3020 More than 150 vintage locomotives, passenger coaches,
freight cars and railway equipment chronicle the history of
railroading in the West. Weekend train and trolley rides.
Open daily 9 a.m.5 p.m.; train and trolley rides Sat.
and Sun. 11 a.m.5 p.m. Museum admission is free; all-day
weekend ride pass $10, children 511 $8, children under
5 free.
Planes of Fame Air Museum 7000 Merrill Ave., #17,
Chino (909) 597-
3722 General aviation exhibits and an extensive collection
of World War I and II aircraft. The emphasis is on restoring
planes to flyable condition. Open daily 9 a.m.5p.m.
$8.95, children under 12 $1.95, under 5 free.
Riverside Art Museum 3425 Mission Inn Ave., Riverside
(951) 684-7111
Local and regional artists are showcased in limited-run exhibitions.
The building itself is also a work of artdesigned by
Julia Morgan (architect of Hearst Castle) and listed on the
National Register of Historic Places. Open Mon.Sat.
10 a.m.4 p.m. $5, students and children under 12 free.
Riverside Metropolitan Museum 3580 Mission Inn Ave.,
Riverside (951)
826-5273 Exhibits focus on Riverside history and culture,
natural history and
anthropology. Displays include Native American artifacts,
fossils and mounted native animals. Open Tues.Fri. 9
a.m.5 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m.5 p.m., Sun. 11 a.m.5
p.m. Free.
San Bernardino County Museum 2024 Orange Tree Lane,
Redlands (909)307-2669 National touring exhibits in
the Elsie Munzig Special Exhibits Hall.
Limited-run art shows in Fisk Gallery. Extensive collections
in anthropology, archaeology, geology, paleontology, biological
sciences and California history in the main museum. Display
highlights include a comprehensive exhibit of birds; North
American mammals in lifelike dioramas; and Californias
only dinosaur tracks.Museum store. Open Tues.Sun. 9
a.m.5 p.m. $6, seniors/students $5, ages 512 $4,
children under 5 free.
Temecula Valley Museum 28314 Mercedes St., Temecula
(951) 694-6452 Exhibits focus on Temecula Valleys
history and culture, natural history and anthropology. There
are also limited-run art exhibits throughout the year. Gift
shop. Open Tues.Sat. 10 a.m.5 p.m., Sun. 15
p.m. Suggested donation $2.
UCR/California Museum of Photography 3824 Main St.,
Riverside (951) 784-FOTO Innovative, contemporary exhibits
explore photographys relationship to
politics, art and society. Other displays include Ansel Adams
photographs, cameras from 1839 to the digital present, and
a world-renown collection of stereoscope cards. Open Tues.Sat.
noon5 p.m. $3, seniors/students/children under 12 free.
Wignall Museum/Gallery 5885 Haven Ave., Rancho Cucamonga
(909)
941-2702 Chaffey Colleges art museum/gallery features
limited-run exhibitions of significant historical art and
photography. Open Mon.Fri. 10 a.m.4 p.m., Sat.
noon4 p.m. Free.
World Museum of Natural History 4500 Riverwalk Pkwy.,
Riverside (951)
785-2209 This museum at La Sierra University is home of Minnie,
the worlds
largest Komodo dragon thats on display. Other exhibits
include birds, mammals and minerals. Open Sat. 25 p.m.
Free.
Yorba and Slaughter Families Adobe Museum 17127 Pomona
Rincon Road, Chino (909) 597-8332 The Yorba-Slaughter
Adobe, built in 1852-53, is one of the oldest standing adobe
residences in San Bernardino County. Contains original furnishings
from the 19th century occupation of the Slaughter family and
a permanent agriculture and animal husbandry exhibit. Open
Tues.Sat. 10 a.m.3 p.m. Suggested donation $2,
children $1.
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