Claremont CA received its 91711 zip code ...
Claremont Celebrates 91711 on 9.17.11 Celebrate Claremont
9.17.11 Our Zip Code Day in Claremont CA
WOW ... a terrific ZIP Code Day day in Claremont!
Click to view Claremont Courier Photos
- and - read Celebrate 91711 article at the Courier
Contact Sonja Stump at 909-626-1147 ... send email to: claremontvillageinfo@gmail.com
Photos from Celebrate 91711 - Claremont's ZIP Code Day

SNAPSHOT of 9.17.11

9.17.11 Pictorial Postmark

91711 Passport

Aerial Circus Demos - Pilates Studio M

Art Festival for Kids - Packing House

Bike Station Open House

Claremont Chamber - McCrevasse Bros concert

Claremont City Hall

Claremont Colleges Walking Tour

Claremont Depot - CHS Band

Claremont Depot - The Dogs concert

Claremont Heritage - Memorabilia

Claremont Heritage - Film/Q&A

Claremont Public Library

Claremont Village Square/
...Public Plaza - Goldenboys

Claremont Village Walking Tour

Classic Vintage Car Show
Richard Hibbard Chevrolet

Classic Vintage Car Show

Community Photo

Flappers Comedy Club

Geocaching

"Ice" Skating

Impact 91711 - Claremont Forum

Love-In at Shelton Park

Open Studios 91711

Pancake Breakfast - Memorial Park

Petterson Museum
of Intercultural Art

Pomona College Museum of Art

Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden

Rhino Records - The Uncalled For

The Old School House

The Village Rocks
...The Claremont Colleges
...KSPC 88.7FM - DJ


91711 Pictorial Postmark
Celebrate 9.17.11 Pictorial Postmark
Have your mail stamped with a commemorative postmark for 30 days following Sept 17 at the Claremont Post Office, 140 Harvard Avenue (at Second Street). View map Be sure to ask for the special 91711 postmark.
Stamped, Postmarked Commemorative Envelopes - SOLD OUT
SOLD OUT Originally available at Stamp Your Heart Out, 141-C Harvard Ave (across from Post Office). 621-4363. View map ... View website

9.17.11 Passport
A memorable souvenir of this "unique date to celebrate Claremont" includes Historical Treaures Hunt to DISCOVER CLAREMONT and an incentive to visit them -- along with "Shop, Dine and SAVE" offers in Claremont, ZIPpy Treats info and a calendar of events.
LIMITED QUANTITY - $1 each
Available at: Sonja Stump Photography, 135 W. First St, Claremont (Village).

Please note: Many special offers will be available through October and you may enter the Historical Treasures Hunt contest until October 28.


Great crowd for this unique photo-taking opportunity!

Community Photo at Claremont Depot

Click to view photos online at the Claremont Courier.

In the future, it will also be on display as a huge mural on the wall just east of The Packing House.


9.17.11 T-Shirt
SOLD OUT



Kick off Saturday, Sept. 17 at the annual Kiwanis Club of Claremont

PANCAKE BREAKFAST
7:00am-12noon, Memorial Park, 840 N. Indian Hill Blvd., Claremont ... View map
Tickets: $5 per person / View website


While at Memorial Park, you're invited to the Claremont Heritage Open House

CLAREMONT MEMORABILIA EXHIBIT
9:00am-1:00pm, Garner House and Ginger Elliott Exhibit Room,
840 N. Indian Hill Blvd., Claremont ... View map
Admission is FREE ... Phone 909-621-0848 / View website


Then, zip on up to visit this jewel in Claremont featuring native California plants

RANCHO SANTA ANA BOTANIC GARDEN
8:00am-5:00pm, 1500 N. College Ave., Claremont ... View map
Admission is FREE TODAY (Sept 17) for Claremont residents.
Phone 909-625-8767 / View website


9.17.11 is filled with so many activities that make Claremont special every day -- and a few extra special ones unique to this date!

THE CLAREMONT COLLEGES WALKING TOUR
9:30am-12:00noon
Meet near Seaver House, N/W corner of College & Bonita Avenues
305 N. College Ave, Claremont ... View map
Tour is FREE TODAY. Reservations required. Phone 909-621-0848
Sponsored by Claremont Heritage / View website

"ICE" SKATING ON SEPTEMBER 17
10:00am-6:00pm ... 144 N. Indian Hill Blvd., Claremont
S/E corner of Indian Hill Blvd & Second St, Claremont ... View map
$5 for 20 minutes (includes skates). 91711 Passport has 50% off offer!
Sponsored by Claremont Chamber Village Marketing Group

OPEN STUDIOS 91711
10:00am-3:00pm ... View webpage
View/print color MAP to studios ... View/print 2-up grayscale MAPS to studios
Features 14 artists' studios (16 artists) which fall within the 91711 zip code.
Guests may visit the studios and chat with the artists. Read Courier article
Expect to see ceramics, painting, fiber arts, and more!

GEOCACHING in 91711
View Celebrate 91711 webpage
Geocaching is a real-world outdoor treasure hunting game.
Players try to locate hidden containers, called geocaches, using GPS-enabled devices and then share their experiences online. View website
9.17.11 tag available at geocache site.

BIKE STATION OPEN HOUSE - CLAREMONT DEPOT
11:00am-3:00pm ...
200 W. First St., Claremont ... View map
Open house and maps available of self guided bike and pedestrian tours
around the area.
Hosted by the Bike Advisory committee.

CLAREMONT CITY HALL - COMMUNITY BOOTHS & MUSIC
11:00am-3:00pm ...
207 Harvard Ave (at Second St) ... View map /View website

Booths: CERT (Community Emergency Response Team),
CHS Alumni Association, Claremont Village, Claremont Education Foundation,
Claremont Unified School District, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Kid Care International,
Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center, St. Luke Lutheran Church,
Santa Fe Railroad Historical & Modeling Society,
Visiting Nurse Association, Claremont Courier

Entertainment: 11:00am ... Village Pipers debut "Zip Code Boogie"


CLASSIC VINTAGE CAR SHOW - RICHARD HIBBARD CHEVROLET
11:00am-4:00pm ...
Showroom - 191 S. Indian Hill Blvd, Claremont ... View map
Oldies Music starting at 11:00am
Free Hot Dog Lunch ... 12:00-2:00
Know your Chevrolet history?
Come by to win really cool prizes for answering questions in a
Chevrolet Trivia Game throughout the day on 9.17.11!!
(Be sure to check out the special offer from Richard Hibbard in the 91711 Passport!)
View website

CLAREMONT PUBLIC LIBRARY - Friends of the Library Book Store Sale
11:00am-4:00pm ... 208 Harvard Ave. View map. 909-621-4902. View website
Special discount offer at the Friends of the Library Book Store.

LOVE-IN at SHELTON PARK
12noon-4:00pm ... N/E corner of Harvard & Bonita Aves, Claremont ... View map
(noun) -
A public gathering and display of unity and love ...
Love of the Arts, Love of the Earth: sustainability and renewable usage,
Love of each other: fair trade, diversity

Hosted by Colors 91711 -- 909-624-6161 and Rio de Ojas -- 909-624-4141
More info in yellow panel at right >>>

ART FESTIVAL for KIDS - THE PACKING HOUSE
12noon-4:00pm ... 500 W. First St, Claremont ... View map
... View website

THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE - ART & MUSICAL PERFORMANCES
12noon-5:00pm
Located at the N/W corner of Foothill & Indian Hill Blvds (in the Plaza) ... View map
Entertainment:
12:30 ... Moultrie Academy of Music, Voice and Dance ... View website
2:30 ... Michael Ryan & Friends
3:30 ... Protobot
4:15pm ... Backstage tour of the Candlelight Pavilion Dinner Theatre
View website
Art Exhibit / Prize Opportunities / Crimson Cottage - Gift with Purchase
Food:
12:00-3:00 ... Casa de Salsa: $1 Taco Bar
DoubleTree by Hilton ... Free Chocolate Chip Cookie

McCREVASSE BROS concert - CLAREMONT CHAMBER
12:00-2:00pm ... 205 Yale Ave. ... View Map

HISTORICAL WALKING TOUR of the CLAREMONT VILLAGE
1:00-2:15pm
Meet at the Claremont Depot, 200 W. First St, Claremont ... View map
Tour is FREE TODAY. Reservations required. Phone 909-621-0848
Sponsored by Claremont Heritage / View website

GOLDENBOY concert - CLAREMONT VILLAGE SQUARE / PUBLIC PLAZA
1:00-4:00pm ... 101 N. Indian Hill Blvd ... View Map
View Village Square website

PETTERSON MUSEUM OF INTERCULTURAL ART
1:00-4:00 pm ... 730 Plymouth Rd., Pilgrim Place, Claremont ... View map
Artifacts from countries of Southern Africa
"9/11: Ten Years After" - Watercolors by Eleanor Scott Meyers
Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Exhibit
2:00 pm - Chaffey College Latin Jazz Band

THE UNCALLED FOR concert - RHINO RECORDS
2:00-4:00pm ... 235 Yale Ave / 626-7774 ... View Map
View Rhino Records website

AERIAL CIRCUS DEMOS - PILATES & CIRCUS STUDIO M
3:00-5:00pm ... 548 W. First St, Claremont (The Packing House) ... View map
Watch talented students hang on the silks. You can try it, too!
625-3333 ... View website

POMONA COLLEGE MUSEUM OF ART
Open 24 hours ... 330 N. College Way, Claremont ... View map
Admission is always free. Phone 909-621-8283 ... View website
Art Lectures at Bridges Hall of Music, 150 E. Fourth St ... View map
4:00pm ... Thomas Crowe
5:00pm - Conversations with Hal Glicksman and Mowry Baden


IMPACT 91711 - CLAREMONT FORUM at THE PACKING HOUSE
586 W. First St, Claremont ... View map
Art display showing the impact of the Claremont Forum's Prison Library Project across the nation. Sample letters, program information
and prisoner artwork will also be on display.
4:00-7:00pm ... Music and refreshments
Phone: 909-626-3066 ... View Claremont Forum website


THE VILLAGE ROCKS THE CLAREMONT COLLEGES
4:00-6:00pm ... Party held annually at participating businesses in the Village to welcome all students at The Claremont Colleges. Check-in is at City Hall where Student I.D. is required to receive a sites map and goody bag.
KSPC 88.7FM to broadcast from City Hall ... View map

CLAREMONT HIGH SCHOOL concert - CLAREMONT DEPOT
4:45-5:30pm
... 200 W. First St, Claremont ... View map

COMMUNITY PHOTO - CLAREMONT DEPOT
5:30pm
... 200 W. First St, Claremont ... View map

THE DOGS concert - CLAREMONT DEPOT
6:00-8:00pm
... 200 W. First St, Claremont ... View map


Claremont Modern: Postwar California Dreaming Film Series
FILM: THE SPIRIT IN ARCHITECTURE: JOHN LAUTNER
A Film by Bette Jane Cohen
Filmmaker Bette Jane Cohen will be present to answer questions about making the film. Admission is free. Film: 60 minutes / Q&A: 30 minutes
7:00-8:30pm ... Ginger Elliott Exhibit Room at Garner House
840 N. Indian Hill Blvd., Claremont ... View map
909-621-0848 / View website


WCKR SPGT concert - CLAREMONT CITY HALL
8:00pm ...
207 Harvard Ave (at Second St) ... View map

FLAPPERS COMEDY CLUB featuring 909 (area code) COMICS
10:00pm ...
The Packing House, 535 W. First St (2nd floor) / 818-845-9721
Admission fee. View website

LOVE-IN
at SHELTON PARK
12noon-4:00pm ... N/E corner
of Harvard & Bonita Aves, Claremont ...
View map

STAGE
12 noon-1:00
Ray McNamara
Community Drumming Event

1:00-1:30
Las Lolas
Flamenco Dancing

1:30-2:00
Claremont Community
School of Music

2:30-3:00
Odd Tuesday's
String Band Jam

3:00-4:00
Steve Rushingwind
Native American Music

ARTISTS
*indicates artist will do demo

Annette Armas*
paintings

Helen Feller
master quilter

Sandy Garcia
paintings

Katherine Herman*
tie-dyed socks

Julie Hernandez
silversmith - jewelry

Pat Hinds*
weaver

Angie Miller
Ring of Fiber Yarns
*
natural dye demo

Monica Orozco*
paper mache artist

Elizabeth Selk
spinner

Brian Tolley*
twist tie art


ACTIVITIES


CHS Theatre - face painting

Jayceene - henna tattoos

BOOTHS

So Cal Edison
renewable energy

Claremont School of Music

Doug McGoon
and Farmscape
how to compose
composting bins for sale

Empty Bowls
hand-thrown pottery bowls

Fair Trade Claremont

Inland Orange Conservancy

Interfaith Sustainability

Pilgrim Place
-people first-
extended care at Pilgrim Place

Uncommon Good


Love-In coordinated by:
Rio de Ojas / 624-4141
Colors 91711 / 624-6161


Click to view City of Claremont
Click to view Claremont Chamber of Commerce
Click to view The Village Claremont.com
Click to view Claremont Heritage
Click to view Kiwanis Club of Claremont
Click to view KSPC 88.7FM
Click to view Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
91711
Photo Gallery
Garner House photo
Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden photo
"Ice" Skating in Claremont photo
Claremont Depot photo
Claremont City Hall photo
Packing House photo
Old School House Plaza photo
Pomona College Sculpture and Fountain photo
Claremont gets ready to celebrate Zip Code day
Click to read Courier article
by Christina Cale
(It's a PDF)
Local Artists to Open Studios for Claremont's
Zip Code Day
Click to read Courier article
by Christina Cale
(It's a PDF)
Did you hear...
Renowned local artist
Dawn Grimes is painted the
Claremont Post Office on a stone selected from a nearby quarry?
View Dawn's website

Life in Claremont blog with Dawn's artwork featured

Did you hear...
ZIP CODE BOOGIE (a new song written by Charolette Van Ryswyk for 91711) was performed by the Village Pipers at City Hall?
View YouTube video of the debut!