Home » Features (page 20)

Features

VCA Presents “A Grand Night for the Arts” Fundraiser

Image of the banner ad for "A Grand Night for the Arts."

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 ...

Read More »

Check Out What’s Going On Around Town This Easter

Image of a banner that says "Happy Easter."

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. ...

Read More »

Karaoke Night Coming to The Snow Line Saloon

Image of a microphone on stage at The Snow Line Saloon.

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 ...

Read More »

Pines Village Arts & Crafts Fair Coming to Bass Lake

Image of the banner ad for the Pines Village Arts & Crafts Fair.

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 ...

Read More »

Third Annual Women’s Art Show – Visions of Self 2023

Image of "No One Came Here to Hide //207" by Margaret Scott.

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, ...

Read More »

History Mystery #118: Cast Iron Object From 1859

Image of a mystery cast iron object from 1859.

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 ...

Read More »

Make Your Own Charcuterie Board at San Joaquin Winery

Image of a charcuterie board.

MADERA — Come to San Joaquin Winery this Thursday and make your own charcuterie board! This fun event will show you how to make your own charcuterie board, with a little help from @_the_charcuties_. Date & Time: Thursday, April 6, 2023, from 6 to 8 p.m. $80 per person. Price includes all supplies and one drink ticket. Limited space so ...

Read More »

Caring Veterans of America to Hold Veterans’ Stand-Down

Image of the Caring Veterans of America memorial wall.

OAKHURST — Caring Veterans of America, based in Oakhurst, CA, will be sponsoring a Veterans’ Stand-Down at the Oakhurst Community Center on April 14 & 15, 2023. Now’s your chance to show your support for America’s veterans. Dates & Times: April 14 & 15, from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. Free Lunch & Drinks Free Haircuts V.A. Counselors Benefit Advisors ...

Read More »

Now Playing at Yosemite Cinema: March 31st – April 6th

Image of the Yosemite Cinema logo.

Showtimes for Friday, March 31st – Thursday, April 6th 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. Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves Rated PG-13 – 2 hours 14 minutes A charming thief and a band of unlikely adventurers undertake an epic ...

Read More »

Glacier High Decathletes Are Successful At State Competition

Image of Glacier High Decathletes

Madera County’s Decathletes Earn Medals at the State Competition! MADERA COUNTY — Nearly 500 students from 59 schools participated in the 44th Annual California Academic Decathlon in person in Santa Clara on March 24-26.  Students delivered speeches, conducted interviews, and competed in the Super Quiz on March 25.  Students took tests in seven subject areas and wrote essays at their school ...

Read More »

Sierra News Online