The annual Acorn Festival was held Sunday in the Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Gardens in Claremont, celebrating and recognizing Tongva traditions.
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Nocturnal nature frightens children, parents
The popular two-night event at the Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden, “Things That Go Bump in the Night,” made its 2019 return on Oct. 11, where families were able to immerse themselves in nature of the night.
Native butterflies dance in garden
On Saturday the Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden hosted a tour that featured rare and colorful butterflies in their habitat.
Early birds flutter near Claremont
The Pomona Valley Audubon Society hosted its monthly bird walk at Claremont’s Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden bright and early Sunday morning.
Martin leaves anthropological legacy
Dr. Kimberly Martin, professor of anthropology, died Jan. 7 in South Bend, Indiana. She was 69.
Origami sprouts in Garden
The “Origami in the Garden” exhibit magnifies the small craft by featuring sculpted, colorful, metal sheets of the origami in a larger form.
Dancing for a fruitful hunt
Native American dancers perform a deer hunting dance at the Rancho Santa Ana Botanical Gardens’ Acorn Festival Nov 18. Traditionally the dance was done to bless the indigenous people before their hunt.
A walk through the wildflowers
Tasha Diaz and her mother Carmen Ferrell admire the California native roses during the Wildflower Walk in the Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden in Claremont on Saturday.
SoCal poets share work in garden
The Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden filled its fields with a myriad of poetry from authors all around Southern California Saturday.
Native birds perform in the garden
Twenty-six species of birds fly the Rancho Santa Botanic Garden, from California finches to red tail hawks and California scrub jays. Visitors witnessed the colorful birds Sunday at the Botanic Garden’s monthly free family bird walk