Friends of the Big Bear Library host local actor Steve Gaghagen, who will read excerpts from Mark Twain's "Adam and Eve and Satan" and other selections. Selected works by Mark Twain, author of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, will be offered in a silent auction. Event takes place at the library, located at 41930 Garstin Drive in Big Bear … [Read more...] about An Evening With Mark Twain
Big Bear Events
Amgen Tour of California
The 2010 Amgen Tour of California will roll through the Big Bear Valley, which hosts the stage 6 finish at Snow Summit Resort in roughly the 3 o'clock hour. Professional cyclists will enter Big Bear at the dam, take Highway 38 through Fawnskin, cross Stanfield Cutoff, ride behind the Interlaken Center, then take Garstin Drive to Summit Boulevard for the big uphill finish. … [Read more...] about Amgen Tour of California
Big Bear for Haiti Movie Night
Village Theaters, in partnership with KBHR Radio and Miss Big Bear Caroline Forry, present Big Bear for Haiti, a fundraiser to benefit those in Haiti still suffering from the massive earthquake in January. On Thursday, Feburary 11, when movie-goers attend any movie at either Village Theater, $2 from every ticket purchased will be donated to the American Red Cross Haiti Relief … [Read more...] about Big Bear for Haiti Movie Night
Children’s Chinese New Year Celebration
The Youth Services Department of the Big Bear Library hosts a Chinese New Year Celebration, specifically for children, at the library located on Garstin Drive on Big Bear Lake. The program will include a storyteller from China and a theme-related craft. All children are invited to come learn about the Year of the Tiger. For more info, contact Children's Specialist Jamie Morrow … [Read more...] about Children’s Chinese New Year Celebration
Fawnskin Winterfest
The third annual Fawnskin Winterfest takes place in the community on the North Shore, and all are invited to participate in snowman building contests, firewood carrying and stacking contest, and others including a best plaid flannel shirt contest. Vendors will also be on site, and there will be snowshoe demonstrations as well. For more information, visit FawnskinChamber.com. … [Read more...] about Fawnskin Winterfest