Fawnskin, CA, January 24, 2014 - The Big Bear Renaissance Faire has announced their 2014 dates, and if it sounds early to be thinking about tickets, remember that some events--like the Queens’ Tea, Warriors Table and the Royal Gallery--sold out last year. The annual event’s living history reenactments and merry entertainers draw families and avid fair-goers from around the … [Read more...] about Renaissance Society Wants to Fund Your Academic Pursuits
Single-Digit Humidity + Gusty Winds = Fire Watch
San Bernardino Mountains, January 23, 2014 - There is a Fire Weather Watch in effect late tonight through Friday night, due to increasingly dry conditions and strong winds. A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur (which would be accompanied by a Red Flag Warning). During the last Fire Weather Warning earlier this month (January … [Read more...] about Single-Digit Humidity + Gusty Winds = Fire Watch
Award-Winning Country Singer is Back With New Show
Big Bear Lake, CA, January 22, 2014 – Valentine’s Day weekend is luring back an accomplished recording artist to the Big Bear Lake Convention Center. Oklahoma native Brent Payne takes the stage Saturday, February 15 to deliver southern rock, country classics, and classic rock. Payne’s career has been gaining steam in recent years. Music Connection magazine named him one of … [Read more...] about Award-Winning Country Singer is Back With New Show
Is Meeting a Pointillist on Your Bucket List?
Big Bear Lake, CA, January 21, 2014 - It's time for another Fourth Friday at The Gallery----and this month's featured artist is Jessica Sandek. Sandek uses pointillism, a painstaking style of applying paint in tiny dots instead of continuous lines. She also burns into wood, which is an example of pyrography, or "writing with fire", a technique that has been practiced across … [Read more...] about Is Meeting a Pointillist on Your Bucket List?
Meet George Washington at the Local Library
Big Bear Lake, CA, January 20, 2014 - He was one of founding fathers of the United States, and later this month, he’ll be brought to life at the Big Bear Lake Library by George Washington expert Ted Alexander. Alexander’s career as a costumed presenter began in 1994, when the Pasadena Tournament of Roses invited the history buff to portray George Washington in the parade. That … [Read more...] about Meet George Washington at the Local Library