Community Corner
Get Out This Weekend
Interact with authors, or take your children to read with therapy dogs.
With the weekend right around the corner, here’s a guide to some events you might want to check out.
1. MYSTERY ON THE MENU
WHERE/WHEN: Walnut Senior Center, 21215 La Puente Road, Walnut. Saturday, February 4, 2 p.m.
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WHY GO: Three bestselling authors - Ann Cherian, Linda Hamilton, and Tod Goldberg - will spend the afternoon discussing their books and taking questions from the audience. Coffee, tea and snacks will be served.
PRICING: $25, with tickets available for purchase at the Walnut Library.
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2. HORSE EXPO POMONA
WHERE/WHEN: Fairplex, 1101 W. McKinley Ave., Pomona. Thursday, February 2 through Saturday, February 4, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
WHY GO: Horse lovers will be in heaven during this event, which will feature exhibits, an Equine Art Gallery, the Project Cowboy competition, and a Young Rider Park.
PRICING: $18 per day, $10 for children 7 to 13; $45 for three-day pass
3. BARKS & BOOKS
WHERE/WHEN: Diamond Bar Public Library, 1061 Grand Ave., Diamond Bar. Saturday, February 4, Noon.
WHY GO: Kids five and over can practice their reading skills with reading therapy dogs Morgan and Smacky. Each child will have the opportunity to read their favorite book from home or a pick from the library to one of the dogs.
PRICING: Free