Happenings

Craft Fair  

The La Verne Community Center will host a Craft Fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m on Oct. 10. This event will allow vendors to showcase and sell their handcrafted creations and artwork while attendees can browse a wide variety of items. The hand crafts and artwork will be by local artists. Registration fee is $30 for vendors. This is a free event. 

For more information, visit https://www.laverneca.gov/Calendar.aspx?EID=2360&month=10&year=2026&day=10&calType=0.

Claremont Heritage

The 44th Annual Claremont Heritage Home Tour will be on Oct. 11 at the Garner House from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The tour will showcase eight historic properties spanning the city’s early days in the mid-century era. Attendees can look at the architecture reflecting different individual stories of influential designers, artists and heritage. There will be a cost fee for members of $40 and for non-members $50. 

For more information, visit discoverclaremont.com/event/claremont-heritage-home-tour-4.

Japanese Ceramics 

The American Museum of Ceramic Art is now showcasing the “Togei: Contemporary Japanese Ceramics” exhibit. The exhibit highlights both ancient and modern designs of more than 80 ceramic pieces, including sculptures, utensils, dining dishes and more.

The exhibition will be on display until May 30, 2027.

For more information, visit amoca.org/current-exhibits/togei_modern.

‘Samella!’

The Claremont Lewis Museum of Art exhibit “Samella! Black as Lacquer and Iron” runs through Nov. 15. The art exhibition will highlight drawings, prints and sculptures. impact and artistic legacy through powerful themes reflected and the titles imagery. 

For more information, visit clmoa.org/exhibit/samella.

—Kalayah Frazier

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Kalayah Frazier is a junior journalism major with a concentration in print-online journalism. She is calendar editor and a staff photographer for the Campus Times. She has previously served as a staff writer.

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