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‘Steel Magnolias’

The University of La Verne theatre arts department will present “Steel Magnolias” at Dailey Theatre from Thursday to Oct. 11, directed by Nathan Terrazas as part of his senior capstone project. “Steel Magnolias” tells the story of six women living in Louisiana who gather at an in-home beauty parlor. Students pay $7.18.

For more information, visit linktr.ee/ulvsteelmagnolias. 

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 laverneca.gov.

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.

Altpunkoween Art Show and Festival

The Pomona Altpunkoween is an underground art show and alternative cultural festival celebration with live music, vendors and a costume contest. The event will take place Oct. 24 at the Above Ground Art House at 1063 E Holt Ave. in Pomona. 

For more information, visit  eventbrite.com/e/pomona-altpunkoween-tickets-1999629981102.

—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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