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  • Thursday, September 9

    • Free admission to RSABG
      Thursday, September 9

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      Free admission to RSABG

      All Day

      Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
      Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
      1500 N. College Avenue
      Claremont, 91711
      (909) 625-8767

      Celebrate California Admission Day with free admission to California's native garden.

      California Admission Day commemorates the anniversary of California becoming the 31st state on September 9, 1850.

    • Art After Hours at Pomona College Museum of Art
      Thursday, September 9

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      Art After Hours at Pomona College Museum of Art

      5:00 - 11:00 PM

      Pomona College Museum of Art
      Pomona College
      330 N. College Avenue
      Claremont, 91711
      Map this Address
      (909)621-8283

      On Thursday, September 2, the Pomona College Museum of Art launches a new weekly program, Art After Hours. Until 11 p.m. every Thursday night, Art After Hours will offer a variety of programming including lectures, panels, workshops, tours, concerts, spoken word performances, DJ performances and film screenings in conjunction with Museum exhibitions and in partnership with student and academic groups across the campuses. Art After Hours expands access to the Museum as a dynamic venue that presents art as an integral part of campus life.

    • David Oliver Relin: "Three Cups of Tea and See How They Shine"
      Thursday, September 9

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      David Oliver Relin: "Three Cups of Tea and See How They Shine"

      6:45 - 8:00 PM

      McKenna Auditorium
      Claremont McKenna College
      390 E. 9th St.
      In the Emett Student Center Complex between the Hubb (eatery) and Heggblade Building
      Claremont, 91711
      Map this Address
      (909) 621-8244

      Journalist; co-author, Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace...One School at a Time (2007)

  • Friday, September 10

  • Saturday, September 11

    • Teacher Open House

      9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

      Teacher Open House
      Saturday, September 11

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      Teacher Open House

      9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

      East Classroom, Administration Bldg.
      Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
      1500 N. College Ave.
      Claremont, 91711
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      (909) 625-8767 x224

      Teachers and administrators are invited to a special morning in the Garden that includes: complimentary admission, a preview of RSABG's school tours and programs through an interactive self-guided tour. Socialize over a continental breakfast provided by Gourmet Gourmet, reserve your school field trip and enter to win fantastic prizes while you are here.

      Free with teacher ID.

    • Sustainable Claremont Water Action Group Workshop:
      "Landscaping with Beautiful Native Plants and Efficient Irrigation Systems"
      Saturday, September 11

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      Sustainable Claremont Water Action Group Workshop:
      "Landscaping with Beautiful Native Plants and Efficient Irrigation Systems"

      2:00 - 3:30 PM

      Hahn Building
      Pomona College
      420 Harvard Avenue
      Claremont, 91711
      Map this Address
      (909) 607-2768

      Three landscape designers who specialize in native plants will showcase one or two of their projects and answer questions on what works best and how to irrigate efficiently. Sponsored by the Environmental Analysis Program, this workshop is on the Pomona College campus in the Hahn Building, Room 101. To learn more, please contact Richard Haskell via email at Richard_Haskell@hmc.edu or via phone at (909) 607-2768 or Char Miller via email at Char.Miller@pomona.edu or via phone at (909) 607-8343.

    • Opening Reception:
      Ginny Bishton: Project Series 41
      Saturday, September 11

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      Opening Reception:
      Ginny Bishton: Project Series 41

      4:00 - 6:00 PM

      Pomona College Museum of Art
      Pomona College
      330 N. College Avenue
      Claremont, 91711
      Map this Address
      (909) 621-8283

      Project Series 41: Ginny Bishton
      August 31 - October 17, 2010
      Opening Reception: Saturday, September 11, 4-6 p.m.
      Based in Los Angeles, Ginny Bishton has been creating a personal, idiosyncratic body of work that has included meticulous, labor-intensive photo-collages,and minimalist grid-based drawings.For Project Series 41, she will present two bodies of work, including new large photo-collages and more austere pen and ink drawings,each mark foregrounds her labor.

      The Project Series is the Museum's program of focused exhibitions of work by Southern California artists. Its purpose is to bring to the Pomona College community art that is experimental and that introduces new forms, techniques, and concepts. Organized by Rebecca McGrew, this series is supported in part by the Pasadena Art Alliance. A catalogue
      accompanies each exhibition.

    • Opening Reception:
      Steve Roden: "When Words Become Forms"
      Saturday, September 11

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      Opening Reception:
      Steve Roden: "When Words Become Forms"

      4:00 - 6:00 PM

      Pomona College Museum of Art
      Pomona College
      330 N. College Avenue
      Claremont, 91711
      Map this Address
      (909) 621-8283

      Steve Roden: when words become forms
      August 31 - December 19, 2010
      Opening Reception: Saturday, September 11, 4-6 p.m.
      Conversation with Steve Roden and writer Michael Ned Holte:
      Thursday, October 7, 8 p.m. followed by book signing and reception

      The exhibition, "Steve Roden: when words become forms," consists of a series of new paintings and a newly commissioned, large-scale installation, bowrain, created specifically for the Pomona College Museum of Art. A publication, featuring a collaborative project with Michael Ned Holte, accompanies the exhibition. Supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts' program, Challenge America: Reaching Every Community.

    • Luminous Line: "Contemporary Drawings in Metalpoint"
      Saturday, September 11

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      Luminous Line: "Contemporary Drawings in Metalpoint"

      7:00 - 9:00 PM

      Bixby Courtyard
      Scripps
      Claremont, 91711
      (909) 607-3397

      Opening with live music and light refreshments.
      Curator's Talk: 7 p.m.
      Contemporary works in metalpoint: an ancient technique revisited and reinterpreted for the 21st century.

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