Jared Porter, a modern country music singer-songwriter, musician and former Visalia resident performed at the Country Music Festival’s World GlobaLive! concert on June 2 in Nashville. CMA World GlobaLive! is a concert featuring some of the best up-and-coming international country artists from the Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Sweden and the U.K. “I am super-pumped to […]

Yosemite Renaissance, an exhibit originating at the Museum in Yosemite Valley, is celebrating its 25th year at the Kings Art Center with an exhibit of 49 paintings, photographs, prints and sculptures. Drawn from over 700 entries, this year’s exhibit includes a broad range of works from the representational to the abstract, all interpreting the majesty […]

Tulare-Kings Right to Life (TKRL) has announced that the name of its annual golf tournament has been changed to the Darrel Waterman Memorial Golf for Life, in honor of longtime TKRL supporter, golf committee member, volunteer and friend, Darrel Waterman. Waterman, a founding member of the Golf for Life committee, passed away unexpectedly at his […]

Every summer, Arts Visalia presents a six-week series of art classes for children and youth aged five and up with our Summer Arts program. On Monday, June 9, classes will begin. Structured as mini-camps, each class meets for two to three hours daily for one week, with classes organized by age bracket. In all, six […]

Registration is now open to enroll children ages 7-14 years in two youth volleyball clinics this summer, one for beginners and one for advanced players. The clinics, which will take place in June and July, will be taught by Dorothy Collins, a professional volleyball coach, at The Lifestyle Center, 5105 W. Cypress Ave., Visalia. The […]

Once again, the Sound N Vision Foundation has teamed up with Visalia Arts Consortium and Visalia Boys & Girls Club to offer free youth music and art classes. These will be held at Boys & Girls Club, 215 W. Tulare Ave., Visalia. Guitar, drumming and comic book art classes will be taught by professional artists […]

Critter Camp offers activities, crafts, guest speakers and fun for youth ages 5-12. The camp is scheduled for Monday through Friday from 9am to noon at Valley Oak SPCA Animal Shelter and Adoption Center, 29016 Highway 99, Visalia. Critter Camp for ages 8-12 will be held June 16-20, June 23-27, July 7-11 and July 14-18. […]

The Kings Lions Club has announced that tickets are available (to those 21 and over) for beer tasting and food at 19th Avenue Park (formerly Viera Field) in Lemoore on Saturday, June 14, from 5-9pm. All proceeds from the Annual Kings Lions Brewfest will be used to benefit local charities and families. “Money raised on […]

Mavericks Coffee House will welcome Belinda Gail back to Visalia, her longtime hometown, with a 7pm show on Friday, June 6. The seven-time Western Music Association (WMA) Female Performer of the Year will perform songs from her new, critically acclaimed album, Granite Mountain. Now residing with her husband, Bob Lorbeer, in Prescott, Arizona, Gail is […]

A Celebrant Singers team leaves Visalia this month to travel across the United States and to France on a summer mission. This team of 26 young people, 10 from the Visalia area and 16 from other states and countries, will start this mission with two local concerts. As they travel across the U.S., the team […]