MERCED– Just in time for Earth Day and William Shakespeare’s birthday, Shakespeare in Yosemite is putting the final touches on its production of “Romeo and Juliet.” The new adaptation features several current and former UC Merced students, park rangers, Yosemite National Park employees, and community members. The 90-minute performance is full of live pop music and has been adapted to ...

AHWAHNEE — The Oakhurst Area Chamber of Commerce will be having a Women in Business mixer and lunch at the EMCSPCA Animal Care & Adoption Center. Luncheons are open to OACC members and limited guests. They meet every 2nd Tuesday of the month at various locations around town. Date & Time: Tuesday, April 11, 2023, 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. ...

OAKHURST — Fresno Flats Historic Village & Park was awarded a $174,500 museum grant from the California Natural Resources Agency through the California Cultural and Historical Endowment. The funds are dedicated to improving exhibits and programs showcasing the history and cultures of underrepresented communities, digital asset upgrades and critical infrastructure repairs. New exhibits will be installed focusing on the history ...

Showtimes for Friday, April 7th – Thursday, April 13th Yosemite VR shows begin at 11:45 a.m. daily. Remember, you can always check movie times and purchase tickets in advance at Yosemite Cinema or on the Yosemite Cinema App. AIR Rated R – 1 hour 52 minutes The story of Nike’s longshot effort to sign rising superstar basketball player Michael Jordan to its shoe company ...

AHWAHNEE — Join us for a semi-formal evening of great food by Willow Creek Catering, dancing to live music by jazz combo Blue Skies Trio, and auctions to benefit the Vision Academy of the Arts Scholarship Fund. Enjoy performances and presentations by scholarship applicants and see the wonderful talent that your generous donations support. The event will be held at the ...

MOUNTAIN COMMUNITIES — There are plenty of things to do up in the mountains this Easter, everything from Easter egg hunts to incredible breakfasts, brunches, and dinners. Check out what’s going on! Check out our Events page for even more great things to do!  Easter Egg Decorating Workshop Friday, April 7, from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. AND 4 p.m. ...

OAKHURST — Get ready, cowboys and cowgirls! The first Friday of every month will be Karaoke night at The Snow Line Saloon! Now’s your chance to show off your inner Dolly Parton or Willie Nelson! Dates & Times: First Friday of every month, from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. Top 10 Tips for Singing Karaoke Choose a song you know well and ...

BASS LAKE — Looking for a one-of-a-kind decor or handmade gift? Look no further than the Pines Village Arts & Crafts Fair, held at Bass Lake! This event features a variety of local artists, small businesses, and vendors selling unique and custom items. Shop for jewelry, pottery, home decor, and much more. Whether you’re looking for a special souvenir or a unique ...

OAKHURST — Debuting annually for Women’s History Month in March, Yosemite Sierra Artists announces the launch of the third annual Visions of Self international art show for female artists. The show began as a local endeavor in a small town near Yosemite National Park. But as founders Wendy Denton and Jennifer Moss opened up the call internationally for the online show, ...

Submitted by Karen Morris, Coarsegold Historical Society Chairperson COARSEGOLD — This object belongs to one of the members of the Coarsegold Historical Society. It is made of cast iron and has three separate pieces. There is a patent date April 17, 1849. It was made in 1859. We are looking for any information to pass along to them. The Coarsegold ...