Banning Library District

Looking for a fun way to give back? 
Join us and get to know your community while earning community service hours!
🙌 Open to ages 16+ 
💬 Make new connections 
🎉 Be part of exciting library activities 
🌟 Have fun while making a difference
Don’t miss out—come be a part of something great!For information call Elizabeth 951 849-3192 ext. 222

Local Event: 📚✨ Volunteer at Banning Library District! ✨📚

Riverside County

Banning-Beaumont

California

📚✨ Volunteer at Banning Library District! ✨📚

Looking for a fun way to give back? 
Join us and get to know your community while earning community service hours!
🙌 Open to...

Calling all local vendors, artisans, and small business owners!
Join us for a special Pop-Up Shop Event at the Banning Library District and showcase your products to the community.
🛍️ Event Dates: 
• May 9th | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM 
• June 6th | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 Location: 
Banning Library District
✨ Why Participate? 
• Connect with local shoppers 
• Promote your brand and products 
• Be part of a vibrant community event
🎟️ Vendor Spaces Available! 
Spots are limited, so reserve yours early.
📩 Interested in becoming a vendor? 
Contact us today for more details and registration information.Darnise 951 849-3192 ext. 223
Come be part of a fun, engaging marketplace experience—we can’t wait to see what you bring!
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Local Event: 📢 Vendor Opportunity: POP-UP SHOP AT THE LIBRARY! 📢

📢 Vendor Opportunity: POP-UP SHOP AT THE...

Calling all local vendors, artisans, and small business owners!
Join us for a special Pop-Up Shop Event at the Banning Library...

📢 Vendor Opportunity: POP-UP SHOP AT THE LIBRARY! 📢

Art & Heritage Museum

Inspire your child's creativity in this vibrant 2-hour art workshop for kids ages 7 to 15, taught by local artist Patti Schwebach. Students will use ink and oil pastels to transform the letters of their name into colorful artwork for just $12 per student. Please use the link or scan the QR code to register and save your child’s seat for this fun-filled session at the museum. However, walk-ins are welcome, as space permits!

Local Event: Young Artist Workshop

Young Artist Workshop

Inspire your child's creativity in this vibrant 2-hour art workshop for kids ages 7 to 15, taught by local artist Patti...

<h3>2026 Volunteer Partnership Retreat&nbsp;</h3>
Health &amp; Wealth for Sustainability: Don’t Wait for the Right Time to Self-Care… Start Now!
Date: Sunday, April 19, 2026
3:00PM - 5:00PM (PST) - 6:00PM - 8:00PM (EST)
Location: Virtual (Zoom)
<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1985928278942?aff=oddtdtcreator" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1985928278942?aff=oddtdtcreator</a>
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“I have learned that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver.” — Maya Angelou
Why This Matters
April is National Volunteer Month — and we’re intentionally creating space to pause, recharge, reflect, and restore with the people who pour into youth all year long.
This no-cost, virtual retreat serves as both a thank you and a reset moment, reminding us that self-care fuels sustainable service.

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Retreat Goals
	•	Recenter through rest, reflection, and meaningful connection
	•	Reconnect with personal purpose and our shared mission
	•	Recharge with creative wellness strategies and sustainable leadership tools
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Retreat Highlights
	•	Guided Journaling Session
	•	Motivation Workshop: “When Life Throws Curveballs”
	•	Volunteer Campaign Strategy Session (Toolkit Rollouts)
	•	Interactive Community Circles &amp; Reflection Breakouts
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Takeaway Tools
	•	Self-Care Tips &amp; Practices
	•	Guided Journal Prompts
	•	Personalized “Rest Plan”
	•	Future Letter to Self
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Hosted by HAMILTON ESSENTIALS HOUSE LLC
We build workforce-ready, healing-centered spaces where youth and community members turn purpose, creativity, and care into sustainable careers.
Mission Statement
We exist to cultivate healing, creativity, and leadership through youth-centered workforce development and mental health–affirming spaces.
We wholeheartedly support young people and community members by bridging education, creative practice, and employment pathways—centering wellness, cultural responsiveness, and purpose-driven work.
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Vision
We create sustainable, multi-purpose youth and community hubs—known as The Hamilton House—that function as workforce development and resource centers where people thrive, not just work.In partnership with <a href="https://www.thessentials.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">The Hamilton Essentials Foundation, Inc.,</a> The Hamilton Essentials House LLC provides creative mental health, leadership development, and STEAM programming that equips transitional youth in neighborhood, faith-based, and academic settings to thri

Local Event: Health & Wealth for Sustainability: Don’t Wait for the Right Time to Self-Care… Start Now!

Health & Wealth for Sustainability: Don’t Wait...

2026 Volunteer Partnership Retreat 
Health & Wealth for Sustainability: Don’t Wait for the Right Time to Self-Care… Start...

Health & Wealth for Sustainability: Don’t Wait for the Right Time to Self-Care… Start Now!

TASTE of the PASS -&nbsp;Hosted by SAN GORGONIO PASS ROTARY CLUB<ul><li>Featuring a variety of hors d'oeuvres &amp; treats from Pass Area restaurants</li><li>Tasting of wines</li><li>Tasting of Beer, Mead &amp; Cider provided by the Craft Lounge</li><li>Live auction, door prizes &amp; reverse drawing</li><li>Limited seating [Get your tickets before they sell out!]</li><li>Sponsorship Opportunities; Tickets - $50 per person</li><li>For additional information:&nbsp; Mayda Cox (951)813.0538</li></ul>

Local Event: San Gorgonio Pass Rotary Club Host, Taste of The Pass - Thursday April 23, 2026 . 5:30pm - 8:30pm

San Gorgonio Pass Rotary Club Host, Taste of...

TASTE of the PASS - Hosted by SAN GORGONIO PASS ROTARY CLUBFeaturing a variety of hors d'oeuvres & treats from Pass Area...

San Gorgonio Pass Rotary Club Host, Taste of The Pass - Thursday April 23, 2026 . 5:30pm - 8:30pm

Art & Heritage Museum (Formrly the Banning Art Gallery)

~ OPEN TO ALL AGES ~
“Spring Bunny”…Paint Nite, Thursday 4/23
Welcome Spring with this beautiful garden ambassador, the Monarch Butterfly! Spaces still available!
Project will be "Spring Bunny" - Acrylics on Canvas...
You will be guided, step by step by our experienced instructor. All supplies, plus wine and snacks, will be provided Class Instructor is local artist, Aneta Augustyn of Artistic Adventures Studio
Participants may bring their own snacks &amp; beverages, if desired.
$25 per person • Class is 2 hours long, plus 30 minutes for clean up
<a href="https://tinyurl.com/Paint-Nite-Feb26" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">tinyurl.com/Paint-Nite-Apr23 or scan&nbsp;the QR Code on the attached flyer.</a>To reserve your space in the workshop, please pre-register at&nbsp;&nbsp;For more information, please email us at BanningArtistCoop@gmail.com.

Local Event: Paint Nite at the Art & Heritage Museum 

Paint Nite at the Art & Heritage Museum 

~ OPEN TO ALL AGES ~
“Spring Bunny”…Paint Nite, Thursday 4/23
Welcome Spring with this beautiful garden ambassador, the Monarch...

Garden Works for Kids

Come to the Scholastic Book Fair at Garden Works for Kids in Yucaipa, California! Meet author Richard Oshen for a special signing of The Adventures of Pete the Squirrel and The Plant Girl Adventures.
📅 Friday, May 1st | 2 PM – 5 PM
📅 Saturday, May 2nd | 8 AM – 3 PM
📍 Garden Works for Kids — 10966 Bryant St, Yucaipa, CA
Bring the whole family for a books, fun, and adventure!
🌐 More info: <a href="https://www.gardenworksforkids.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">gardenworksforkids.org/</a>
📚 Learn more about the Pete The Squirrel @ <a href="https://petethesquirrel.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">petethesquirrel.com/&nbsp;</a>and The Plant Girl&nbsp; Adventures @&nbsp; <a href="https://plantgirl.net/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">plantgirl.net/&nbsp;&nbsp;</a><a href="https://richardoshen.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"></a>
The World is yours when you read!
#ScholasticBookFair #ChildrensBooks #BookFair2026 #Yucaipa #GardenWorksForKids #KidsEvents #BookSigning #KidLit #FamilyFun #InlandEmpire #SoCalEvents #KidsBooks #ReadAloud #PeteTheSquirrel #PlantGirlAdventures #IndieAuthor&nbsp; &nbsp;
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Local Event: Scholastic Book Fair 2026 | Children's Book Signing Event

San Bernardino County

Yucaipa

Scholastic Book Fair 2026 | Children's Book...

Come to the Scholastic Book Fair at Garden Works for Kids in Yucaipa, California! Meet author Richard Oshen for a special...

Scholastic Book Fair 2026 | Children's Book Signing Event

Gilman Historic Ranch and Wagon Museum

Step back in time for an immersive frontier experience featuring gold panning, house tours, and a chuck wagon cooking demonstration. This family-friendly event offers stagecoach rides, craft vendors, live music, and a special appearance by the Traditional Cahuilla Bird Singers for just $5 per person or $10 per carload (cash only).

Local Event: 14th Annual Wild West Festival and Living History Encampment

14th Annual Wild West Festival and Living...

Step back in time for an immersive frontier experience featuring gold panning, house tours, and a chuck wagon cooking...

14th Annual Wild West Festival and Living History Encampment

Woman's Club Community Center

Join us for a delightful afternoon tea as we celebrate our scholarship recipients!

Local Event: Scholarship Tea

Scholarship Tea

Join us for a delightful afternoon tea as we celebrate our scholarship recipients!

Fantasy Springs Resort Casino

INDIO, CA&nbsp;—&nbsp;Viral media star Trisha Paytas is bringing her “An Evening with Trisha Paytas” show&nbsp;to the Special Events Center at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino on Saturday, May 9, at 8 p.m., and tickets are available at the Fantasy Springs Box Office, via phone (760) 342-5000, or online at&nbsp;<a href="https://click.fantasysprings.me/OTYyLU5SSi05MTcAAAGfw6l_qmJ4bx140RPf4c0jrZrWkwAHo6Vl3XWa3xTDzSc3BqO0QoVSMIKpXDjprxbvs5Wb6no=" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://click.fantasysprings.me/OTYyLU5SSi05MTcAAAGfw6l_qmJ4bx140RPf4c0jrZrWkwAHo6Vl3XWa3xTDzSc3BqO0QoVSMIKpXDjprxbvs5Wb6no%3D&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1770228498538000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0rrHc_91L81ee8cGaDfHWe" rel="nofollow noopener">www.FantasySpringsResort.com</a>.
Trisha&nbsp;Paytas&nbsp;is an American personality, entrepreneur, and author who has amassed an audience of more than 20 million followers across platforms since the mid-2000s, according to a recent news release.&nbsp;
"She has helped shape the creator landscape, being one of the first to bubble off of YouTube. Her performance at Fantasy Springs will showcase her diverse discography, viral moments, and larger-than-life personality. Fans can expect an immersive experience that blends music, theatrics, and the unpredictable energy that has made her a social media sensation.
Paytas has endured many of&nbsp;life's&nbsp;milestones, including sobriety, marriage, and motherhood, and&nbsp;has cultivated a&nbsp;newfound sense of purpose and garnered a cult-like following of adoring fans, with over 2 billion views in the last 12 months alone, according to a resort&nbsp;spokesperson.
"From lifestyle vlogs and ASMR content to cosplay videos,&nbsp;Trisha&nbsp;has consistently demonstrated her versatility and creativity across all forms of media," the release said. "Beyond her digital presence, she has expanded her reach by guest-starring on more than 50 television shows and films, including&nbsp;The Tonight Show, America's Got Talent, Modern Family, and Celebrity Big Brother. She also created the podcast&nbsp;JustTrish, which amassed more than 50 million streams in its first eight months.
"Celebrated for her distinctively offbeat sense of humor and unapologetic nature,&nbsp;Trisha&nbsp;has navigated through a number of adversities in her career to emerge as a beacon of resilience and inspiration, working with brands including Elf Cosmetics, Living Proof, Liquid Death, and SeatGeek, among many others. She can most recently be seen in the pages of&nbsp;Rolling Stone, and has been continuously covered by outlets, such as&nbsp;Entertainment Tonight,&nbsp;People Magazine,&nbsp;E! Online,&nbsp;Paper Magazine, and&nbsp;Business Insider."
Tickets to see Trisha Paytas are on sale now at the Fantasy Springs Box Office, via phone (760) 342-5000, and online at&nbsp;<a href="https://click.fantasysprings.me/OTYyLU5SSi05MTcAAAGfw6l_qmJ4bx140RPf4c0jrZrWkwAHo6Vl3XWa3xTDzSc3BqO0QoVSMIKpXDjprxbvs5Wb6no=" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://click.fantasysprings.me/OTYyLU5SSi05MTcAAAGfw6l_qmJ4bx140RPf4c0jrZrWkwAHo6Vl3XWa3xTDzSc3BqO0QoVSMIKpXDjprxbvs5Wb6no%3D&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1770228498538000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0rrHc_91L81ee8cGaDfHWe" rel="nofollow noopener">www.FantasySpringsResort.com</a>.

Local Event: Trisha Paytas Live! At Fantasy Springs Resort

Indio

Trisha Paytas Live! At Fantasy Springs Resort

INDIO, CA — Viral media star Trisha Paytas is bringing her “An Evening with Trisha Paytas” show to the Special Events Center at...

26th Annual Cherry Jubilee and Gift Basket Extravaganza raising funds for Scholarships and Service Programs serving the Beaumont Cherry Valley community. Delicious Build Your Own Bakes Potato Bar and Deserts. All from the Beaumont School District Culinary Arts class. Order tickets on line via QR Codes

Local Event: Beaumont-Cherry Valley Rotary Fundraiser - Cherry Jubilee & Gift Basket Extravganza

Beaumont-Cherry Valley Rotary Fundraiser -...

26th Annual Cherry Jubilee and Gift Basket Extravaganza raising funds for Scholarships and Service Programs serving the...

Beaumont-Cherry Valley Rotary Fundraiser - Cherry Jubilee & Gift Basket Extravganza

FOBL's 2026 Writing CompetitionOpen to Banning Unified School District Students grades 9-12 Two Prizes $1500 eachSubmissions due on Friday 05/15/26Winners announced 05/27/26For General Information and Submission Form, please go to:https://www.banninglibraryca.gov/friends_of_the_library/index.php

Local Event: Friends of Banning Library's 2026 Writing Competition

Friends of Banning Library's 2026 Writing...

FOBL's 2026 Writing CompetitionOpen to Banning Unified School District Students grades 9-12 Two Prizes $1500 eachSubmissions...

Friends of Banning Library's 2026 Writing Competition

Prolific Brewing Company

Tap in this summer!
Not first pick? Perfect.
Join us at Prolific Brewing Co for a run that celebrates the underdogs, the misfits, and the ones who still showed up.
A feel-good morning with miles to move, throwback camp vibes, and ice-cold beer waiting at the finish.&nbsp;

Expect the full Hobby Joggers race experience: costume contest, raffle prizes, signature anti-awards, and a bingo-style side quests activity card to keep the fun going!
🏕️ No talent - No problem. Just show up.
Beer included. 🍺 (21+)
Save with code: PATCH10
Up next: 
Retro 5K – September 12
Run. Drink. Regret nothing. (probably)
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Local Event: Summer Camp Rejects 5K (Pour Decisions Series)

Temecula

Summer Camp Rejects 5K (Pour Decisions Series)

Tap in this summer!
Not first pick? Perfect.
Join us at Prolific Brewing Co for a run that celebrates the underdogs, the...

Relentless Brewing Company

Tap in this summer!
Press play on the past at Relentless Brewing.
We’re talking neon fits, questionable fashion choices, and main character energy straight outta the pre-2000s eras.
Run, walk, or dance your way to the finish line and pretend your knees don’t sound like a dial-up modem. This 5K is all about showing up loud, a little unhinged, and fully committed to the bit. 

Expect the full Hobby Joggers race experience: costume contest, raffle prizes, signature anti-awards, and a bingo-style side quests activity card to keep things interesting.
📼 No skips. No shame. Just vibes.
Beer included. 🍺 (21+)
Save with code: PATCH10
Run. Drink. Regret nothing. (probably)
HobbyJoggers.com

Local Event: Retro 5K (Pour Decisions Summer Series)

Retro 5K (Pour Decisions Summer Series)

Tap in this summer!
Press play on the past at Relentless Brewing.
We’re talking neon fits, questionable fashion choices, and...

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Law Offices of Soda & Greenberg

The Law Offices of Soda &amp; Greenberg is a highly respected criminal defense and civil litigation firm based in Palm Desert, California, with a second office in Banning. With over 100 years of combined courtroom experience, this team delivers aggressive, strategic representation across Southern California, including all courthouses in Riverside, San Bernardino, and Imperial counties. Why choose them? • Unmatched Insight &amp; Skill Partner David Greenberg, former Chief Deputy District Attorney of Riverside County, brings insider knowledge and a keen understanding of the prosecutorial process—an invaluable asset to every defense. Rodney Soda is a Hall of Fame Distinguished Layer who has been winning trials for over 4 decades. • Full-Service, Personalized Advocacy Whether informally negotiating with prosecutors or taking a case to trial, they examine every detail—uncovering all possible defenses and mitigation strategies. Their reputation for leaving no stone unturned ensures comprehensive, tailored advocacy on behalf of every client. • Recognized Excellence Clients rave about their professionalism, communication, and results. On Avvo, David Greenberg has a perfect 5.0 rating, backed by glowing testimonials that highlight his tenacity and empathy. In addition to multiple other awards, every Attorney in the Firm has won the Palm Springs Life Top Lawyer Accolade multiple years in a row. • Wide-Ranging Expertise Their practice covers the spectrum—from misdemeanors and DUIs to violent felonies and white-collar crimes—plus civil litigation, personal injury and festival-related offenses common in the Coachella Valley. • Accessibility &amp; Free Consultations They offer free, in-depth consultations to discuss your case and all potential defenses. The Law Offices of Soda &amp; Greenberg serve all of Riverside and San Bernardino Counties.

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