Read a banned book to celebrate every Californian’s right to free and open access to information and ideas. Banned Books Week, October 5-11, 2025, is an annual reminder of how censorship divides us, and libraries bring us together. Tulare County Library, libraries, and books stores join together under the theme “Censorship is so 1984. Read […]
Book reading and art show: Begins at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 11 at the Cort Gallery, 41881 Sierra Drive, Three Rivers. Free admission. Includes live music. Refreshments will be served. There was a time when I lost my mind. That’s the opening sentence to The Art of Isolation, a collection of short stories and […]
Tony’s Taverna—an authentic Greek restaurant specializing in Mediterranean cuisine—will celebrate its Grand Opening on Saturday, October 4, 2025, from 2–7 p.m. in Three Rivers, California, the Gateway to Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks (a destination welcoming 2-million-plus visitors annually). Owned by Tony and Maritza Konnaris, Southern California transplants who fell in love with Three […]
Calling all those looking for frightful fun, Haunt the Home is back! Spooky season is here, and the City of Visalia is celebrating with Visalia’s Holiday Decorating Contest: Haunt the Home. Visalians are invited to deck out their homes for the citywide holiday decorating contest and then vote for the winners! Nominations are now open, […]
The Carnegie Museum of Kings County, in partnership with the China Alley Preservation Society, is presenting a tribute to the Moon Festival on Saturday, Oct. 4, at the Carnegie Museum. The Moon Festival, with its lanterns, dancers, drummers and mooncakes, is an occasion of sthanksgiving for the harvest, feasting, and visiting with friends. The event […]
Don’t miss a thing this fall with Donna’s Calendar of Events! Theater “Dracula,” adapted by director Chris Mangels from the novel by Bram Stoker, runs Oct. 9-18 at the College of the Sequoias Theatre, 915 S. Mooney, Visalia. www.cos.edu/theatre “The Shai Ones,” an original play by Todd Mathenia about a doctor trying to find a […]
Don’t miss a thing with Donna’s Calendar of Events! Theatre “The Phantom Tollbooth,” about a boy who must save princesses Rhyme and Reason, runs Sept. 19-28 at the Ice House Theatre, 410 E. Race, Visalia. 559 734-3900 or www.visaliaicehouse.com “The Woman in Black,” billed as the most brilliantly effective spine-chiller, is on stage at Encore […]
The Visalia Players can’t wait for audiences of all ages to experience The Phantom Tollbooth when it opens this month at The Ice House Theater. The Phantom Tollbooth is the story of a bored boy named Milo, who upon discovering a mysterious package in his bedroom one day, travels into ‘The Lands Beyond’ on a […]
Exhibition Inspired by Edgar Payne’s Sierra Masterpiece Explores Modern Connections to Landscape Painting Lindsay Arts is proud to announce the opening of Light, Land, Legacy, a new exhibition exploring the enduring impact of landscape painting in California, inspired by a historic Sierra Nevada painting by celebrated plein air artist Edgar Payne. The Lindsay Museum and […]
When: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Saturday September 13, 2025 Where: Tule River Parkway parking lot at Jaye Street Come out to enjoy four activities at the Tule River Parkway. This month we celebrate and learn about the diversity of plants and animals which are native to California. Your choices include two art activities, a […]