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Ribbon Cutting - Living Well Home Care
Date: 2026-09-10T17:00:00-07:00
Description: Join us in celebrating our New Chamber Member Living Well Home Care and their grand opening! WE bring the BIG scissors & ribbon! YOU join in on the festivities as we celebrate Living Well Home Care, in our community! Come help make their big day feel special!!
Location: 300 W Foothill Blvd, Claremont, CA 91711
Source: Claremont Chamber of Commerce
More informationMaximize Your Membership
Date: 2026-09-11T08:00:00-07:00
Description: Maximize Your Membership is a networking and informational event for Chamber Members to learn how to utilize and optimize their Membership to the fullest ability to maximize their opportunities.
Location: The Claremont Chamber of Commerce Office
Source: Claremont Chamber of Commerce
More informationFriday Nights Live
Date: 2026-09-11T18:00:00Z
Description: Friday Nights Live is free live music open to the public. Dine and shop the local businesses in the Claremont Village, after drop by to listen to great tunes!
Location: In front of Claremont Lewis Museum of Art, Village Plaza
Source: Claremont Chamber of Commerce
More informationExhibition "Samella! Black as Lacquer and Iron"
Date: 2026-09-11T19:00:00Z
Description: "Samella! Black as Lacquer and Iron" illuminates the extraordinary life and profound influence of Dr. Samella Lewis as an art historian, educator, philanthropist, and artist. The exhibition, curated by her Scripps student Francine Farr, includes works by Claude Lewis, Harmon Outlaw, Alison Saar, Howard Smith and others, as well as drawings and prints by Samella Lewis. A seminal figure in 20th-century American art, Samella Sanders Lewis (1923-2022) was a trailblazing art history professor at Scripps College and considered the first American woman polymath of African descent to receive a PhD in the history of art. Her life and global legacy celebrate and perpetuate the visual arts not only of African Americans and Africans but also of Asians, Asian Americans, Austronesians, and other indigenous peoples within and neighboring the Pacific Rim and Western Hemisphere. The exhibition, sponsored by Gould Asset Management LLC with additional support from Dana and Kirk Delman and Suzanne Muchnic, will remain on view through November 15, 2026.
Location: The Claremont Lewis Museum of Art, located in the historic Claremont Depot at 200 W. First Street next to the Metrolink Station.
Source: Claremont Chamber of Commerce
More informationMarguerite’s Closet Sale
Date: 2026-09-12T17:00:00Z
Description: A petite Parisian known for her fashionable style, Marguerite McIntosh was the founding president of the Claremont Lewis Museum of Art and a longtime resident of Claremont. In her 100-year life she collected an amazing wardrobe. On September 12-13, the public is invited to “Marguerite’s Closet Sale” to shop for the best of these vintage treasures from 1960-2010 with all proceeds benefiting the Museum she proudly initiated. Petite women of all ages can find cool new looks with apparel from the past. Hundreds of items will be displayed in the elegant lobby of Claremont Lincoln University: extra-small, small and medium-sized jackets, pants, dresses, silk blouses, sweaters, leather, wool, hats, belts, scarves, jewelry, and fabulous shoes (size 7-7.5 narrow) including boots, sandals and high-heel pumps. The sale will be presented by The Revised Closet in partnership with Claremont Lincoln University at 150 W. First St., Claremont, located next to the Metrolink Station adjacent to the Claremont Lewis Museum of Art.
Location: Claremont Lincoln University
Source: Claremont Chamber of Commerce
More informationExhibition "Samella! Black as Lacquer and Iron"
Date: 2026-09-12T19:00:00Z
Description: "Samella! Black as Lacquer and Iron" illuminates the extraordinary life and profound influence of Dr. Samella Lewis as an art historian, educator, philanthropist, and artist. The exhibition, curated by her Scripps student Francine Farr, includes works by Claude Lewis, Harmon Outlaw, Alison Saar, Howard Smith and others, as well as drawings and prints by Samella Lewis. A seminal figure in 20th-century American art, Samella Sanders Lewis (1923-2022) was a trailblazing art history professor at Scripps College and considered the first American woman polymath of African descent to receive a PhD in the history of art. Her life and global legacy celebrate and perpetuate the visual arts not only of African Americans and Africans but also of Asians, Asian Americans, Austronesians, and other indigenous peoples within and neighboring the Pacific Rim and Western Hemisphere. The exhibition, sponsored by Gould Asset Management LLC with additional support from Dana and Kirk Delman and Suzanne Muchnic, will remain on view through November 15, 2026.
Location: The Claremont Lewis Museum of Art, located in the historic Claremont Depot at 200 W. First Street next to the Metrolink Station.
Source: Claremont Chamber of Commerce
More informationCalifornia Biodiversity Day Free Day 2026
Date: 2026-09-13T15:00:00Z
Description: Celebrate California’s unique biodiversity on September 13th with free admission to the Garden and discover why our incredible native plants make our state so special. In addition to free admission, we're kicking off our celebration of Latino Conservation Week with bilingual Spanish/English activities.
Location: California Botanic Garden
Source: Claremont Chamber of Commerce
More informationMarguerite’s Closet Sale
Date: 2026-09-13T17:00:00Z
Description: A petite Parisian known for her fashionable style, Marguerite McIntosh was the founding president of the Claremont Lewis Museum of Art and a longtime resident of Claremont. In her 100-year life she collected an amazing wardrobe. On September 12-13, the public is invited to “Marguerite’s Closet Sale” to shop for the best of these vintage treasures from 1960-2010 with all proceeds benefiting the Museum she proudly initiated. Petite women of all ages can find cool new looks with apparel from the past. Hundreds of items will be displayed in the elegant lobby of Claremont Lincoln University: extra-small, small and medium-sized jackets, pants, dresses, silk blouses, sweaters, leather, wool, hats, belts, scarves, jewelry, and fabulous shoes (size 7-7.5 narrow) including boots, sandals and high-heel pumps. The sale will be presented by The Revised Closet in partnership with Claremont Lincoln University.
Location: Claremont Lincoln University
Source: Claremont Chamber of Commerce
More informationSamella! Black as Lacquer and Iron
Date: 2026-09-13T17:00:00Z
Description: "Samella! Black as Lacquer and Iron" illuminates the extraordinary life and profound influence of Dr. Samella Lewis as an art historian, educator, philanthropist, and artist. The exhibition, curated by her Scripps student Francine Farr, includes works by Claude Lewis, Harmon Outlaw, Alison Saar, Howard Smith and others, as well as drawings and prints by Samella Lewis. A seminal figure in 20th-century American art, Samella Sanders Lewis (1923-2022) was a trailblazing art history professor at Scripps College and considered the first American woman polymath of African descent to receive a PhD in the history of art. Her life and global legacy celebrate and perpetuate the visual arts not only of African Americans and Africans but also of Asians, Asian Americans, Austronesians, and other indigenous peoples within and neighboring the Pacific Rim and Western Hemisphere. The exhibition, sponsored by Gould Asset Management LLC with additional support from Dana and Kirk Delman and Suzanne Muchnic, will remain on view through November 15, 2026.
Location: The Claremont Lewis Museum of Art, located in the historic Claremont Depot at 200 W. First Street next to the Metrolink Station.
Source: Claremont Chamber of Commerce
More informationRibbon Cutting - Solid Rock Church
Date: 2026-09-13T17:00:00-07:00
Description: Join us in celebrating our Chamber Member Solid Rock Church and their grand opening service! WE bring the BIG scissors & ribbon! YOU join in on the fesitivities as we celebrate Solid Rock Church, in our community! Come help make their big day feel special!!
Location: 325 N. Indian Hill Blvd, Claremont, CA 91711
Source: Claremont Chamber of Commerce
More informationCommittee on Human Relations Meeting
Date: 2026-09-14T18:30:00
Description: The Committee on Human Relations was established to advise the Community and Human Services Commission on human relations and promote an atmosphere of respect, and acceptance within the community. Committee members will be called on to help facilitate learning experiences and conversations that help community members understand the need for justice, adopt attitudes of mutual acceptance, respond to conflict in society, and bring awareness to implicit bias.
Location: Alexander Hughes Community Center
Source: City of Claremont
More informationCitywide Design Guidelines & Historic Preservation Review Committee
Date: 2026-09-14T19:00:00
Description: Agendas are posted on the website and at City Hall the Thursday evening before the meeting. There are several opportunities for the public to speak during Citywide Design Guidelines and Historic Preservation Review Committee meetings. Public comment on items not on the agenda is taken at the beginning of the meeting. Public comment is also accepted on each agenda item.
Location: City Hall Citrus Room
Source: City of Claremont
More informationPublic Art Committee Meeting
Date: 2026-09-14T19:00:00
Description: The Public Art Committee was established in 2015 to oversee the "percent-for-art" program and implement the Public Art Master Plan. The Committee meets the second Monday of each month at the Alexander Hughes Community Center. Agendas are posted on the website and at City Hall the Thursday evening before the meeting. Meetings are open to the public for in-person attendance.
Location: Alexander Hughes Community Center
Source: City of Claremont
More informationChamber Government Relations Committee (GRC)/Economic Development
Date: 2026-09-15T14:30:00Z
Description: Government Relations aims to identify and keep effective action on legislation, both enacted and proposed, which impacts members. Keep membership informed of current and pending legislation and effectively communicate Chamber positions on legislative issues. Create a public policy platform which would enable the Governmental Relations Committee to take positions on business issues in a more timely manner. Be proactive, not reactive, in regards to local, state and federal legislation that has an impact on business in Claremont. Develop a stronger relationship with our local legislators so that we can give our members a voice in these issues. The Economic Development committee’s mission is to assist the City of Claremont in business retention, education and recruitment. Zoom info will be given after registering.
Location: Zoom
Source: Claremont Chamber of Commerce
More informationFamily Story Time at California Botanic Garden
Date: 2026-09-15T16:00:00Z
Description: Gather with fellow nature lovers for Family Story Time in the Garden! During this monthly meetup CalBG staff and volunteers will select nature themed picture books to share with young garden visitors and their caregivers. Each month Story Time will be followed by an optional short walk or easy activity for participants. Children of all ages are welcome but story content will be geared towards preschool and early elementary ages. The Family Story Time Meetup is free with garden admission. We welcome walk-ins, but you can help us plan by RSVPing ahead of time.
Location: California Botanic Garden
Source: Claremont Chamber of Commerce
More informationPlanning Commission Meeting (Third Tuesday)
Date: 2026-09-15T19:00:00
Description: The Planning Commission meets the first and third Tuesday of each month. Agendas are posted on the website and at City Hall the Thursday evening before the meeting. Meetings are open to the public for in-person attendance. The meeting will be live streamed via Zoom, technology permitting. Members of the public will NOT be able to provide public comment via Zoom.
Location: Council Chamber
Source: City of Claremont
More informationYouth Sports Committee Meeting
Date: 2026-09-15T19:00:00
Description: This committee is comprised of representatives from youth sports organizations. Appointed by the Community & Human Services Commission.
Location: Alexander Hughes Community Center
Source: City of Claremont
More informationVote for Change
Date: 2026-09-16T07:00:00Z
Description: Healed Women Heal is honored to be part of the Target Circle™ community voting program! Your vote helps us continue providing mental health support, youth empowerment programs, trauma-informed care, and community outreach for women, youth, and families in our community. ? Here’s how to support us: 1?? Download the Target app 2?? Create/Login to your Target Circle™ account 3?? Search “Healed Women Heal” and cast your votes! It only takes a minute to help us continue healing minds, empowering lives, and building brighter futures. Thank you for believing in our mission and helping us create lasting change—together, we can heal.
Location: Los Angeles County
Source: Claremont Chamber of Commerce
More informationTeen Committee Meeting
Date: 2026-09-16T15:45:00
Description: The mission of the Teen Committee is to represent the needs of the Claremont youth by adding a youth voice to Claremont politics and accomplishing goals that help support Claremont teens in their community. The committee consists of 11 members who reflect the diversity of the community and reside or attend school in the City of Claremont. Members must also be 12 years of age or older and in 7th-12th grade. Meetings will be held at the Youth Activity Center at 3:45 p.m. on the third Wednesday of every month from September through May. Appointed by the Community & Human Services Commission.
Location: Youth Activity Center
Source: City of Claremont
More informationTree Committee Meeting
Date: 2026-09-16T18:00:00
Description: This Committee is comprised of three members of the Community and Human Services Commission as appointed by the Commission Chair.
Location: Council Chamber
Source: City of Claremont
More informationFund Development Committee
Date: 2026-09-17T16:00:00Z
Description: Fund Development Committee If you are interested in joining this committee, please click here to fill out and submit the 2026-2027 Committee Form.
Location: 205 Yale Ave, Claremont, CA 91711
Source: Claremont Chamber of Commerce
More informationMonthly Membership Luncheon
Date: 2026-09-17T18:00:00Z
Description: Join us for our Monthly Membership Luncheon, a dynamic, TED Talk–style conversation designed for business owners, nonprofit professionals, and next-gen leaders looking to stay informed, inspired, and connected. This luncheon features a panel of three speakers sharing insights on relevant and current business topics, offering practical takeaways and fresh perspectives you can actually use. Enjoy lunch while learning, then take advantage of one of our most valuable networking moments: every attendee will have 30 seconds to introduce themselves. It’s the perfect opportunity to test out a new pitch, share what you do, and make meaningful connections in a supportive, welcoming room. Whether you’re here to learn, connect, or be heard; this luncheon delivers all three. Luncheon menu TBD. After you register, you will receive an email with the link to choose your entree, please fill out the plate selection form ASAP.
Location: DoubleTree by Hilton Claremont
Source: Claremont Chamber of Commerce
More informationExhibition "Samella! Black as Lacquer and Iron"
Date: 2026-09-17T19:00:00Z
Description: "Samella! Black as Lacquer and Iron" illuminates the extraordinary life and profound influence of Dr. Samella Lewis as an art historian, educator, philanthropist, and artist. The exhibition, curated by her Scripps student Francine Farr, includes works by Claude Lewis, Harmon Outlaw, Alison Saar, Howard Smith and others, as well as drawings and prints by Samella Lewis. A seminal figure in 20th-century American art, Samella Sanders Lewis (1923-2022) was a trailblazing art history professor at Scripps College and considered the first American woman polymath of African descent to receive a PhD in the history of art. Her life and global legacy celebrate and perpetuate the visual arts not only of African Americans and Africans but also of Asians, Asian Americans, Austronesians, and other indigenous peoples within and neighboring the Pacific Rim and Western Hemisphere. The exhibition, sponsored by Gould Asset Management LLC with additional support from Dana and Kirk Delman and Suzanne Muchnic, will remain on view through November 15, 2026.
Location: The Claremont Lewis Museum of Art, located in the historic Claremont Depot at 200 W. First Street next to the Metrolink Station.
Source: Claremont Chamber of Commerce
More informationMcKinley's Starlight Soiree
Date: 2026-09-17T17:00:00-07:00
Description: This year’s event will take place on Thursday, September 17, at 5 PM at the Padua Hills Theatre in Claremont. The evening brings together community leaders, partners, and supporters to celebrate the impact made possible through compassionate, trauma-informed care and the generosity of our community. The evening will include a beautiful sunset toast, Dinner in the olive grove, raffles, auctions and limitless fun.
Location: Padua Hills Theatre in Claremont
Source: Claremont Chamber of Commerce
More informationArt Night Out: Ink & Block
Date: 2026-09-17T18:00:00-07:00
Description: Join us at the museum to learn about linocut! Discover the tactile art of relief printing in Ink & Block, a hands-on linocut workshop led by local artist Noal Garrett. Set against the inspiring backdrop of the Claremont Lewis Museum of Art, this immersive session guides you through the traditional craft of block printing—from first sketch to final press. Whether you are a complete beginner or looking to refresh your creative practice, you will learn how to design, carve, and hand-print your own custom linocut edition to take home.
Location: Claremont Lewis Museum of Art
Source: Claremont Chamber of Commerce
More informationFriday Fitness Class presented by Inter Valley Health Plan
Date: 2026-09-18T17:00:00Z
Description: Join us for an online exercise workout in the safety of your home. Exercise reduces stress and weight, builds stronger bones, improves your brain health and quality of life. We’ll offer tips to incorporate exercise into your daily routine. Dress comfortably to try some easy exercises. Join us every other week to learn new exercises. This class is offered twice a month. This free online class is offered by Inter Valley Health Plan.
Location: ONLINE CLASS
Source: Claremont Chamber of Commerce
More informationSpecial Needs Fall Ball 2026
Date: 2026-09-18T18:00:00
Description: On Friday, September 18, the City of Claremont will be hosting its third annual Fall Ball for those with special needs and their families. This event will be held from 6-9 PM at the YAC, with the first hour set aside as a family dance for those 5-12 years old, and the second two hours will be for those 13 and older. This is a free event, and a parent/guardian must remain on site (no drop-offs).
Location: Youth Activity Center
Source: City of Claremont
More informationExhibition "Samella! Black as Lacquer and Iron"
Date: 2026-09-18T19:00:00Z
Description: "Samella! Black as Lacquer and Iron" illuminates the extraordinary life and profound influence of Dr. Samella Lewis as an art historian, educator, philanthropist, and artist. The exhibition, curated by her Scripps student Francine Farr, includes works by Claude Lewis, Harmon Outlaw, Alison Saar, Howard Smith and others, as well as drawings and prints by Samella Lewis. A seminal figure in 20th-century American art, Samella Sanders Lewis (1923-2022) was a trailblazing art history professor at Scripps College and considered the first American woman polymath of African descent to receive a PhD in the history of art. Her life and global legacy celebrate and perpetuate the visual arts not only of African Americans and Africans but also of Asians, Asian Americans, Austronesians, and other indigenous peoples within and neighboring the Pacific Rim and Western Hemisphere. The exhibition, sponsored by Gould Asset Management LLC with additional support from Dana and Kirk Delman and Suzanne Muchnic, will remain on view through November 15, 2026.
Location: The Claremont Lewis Museum of Art, located in the historic Claremont Depot at 200 W. First Street next to the Metrolink Station.
Source: Claremont Chamber of Commerce
More informationFriday Nights Live
Date: 2026-09-18T18:00:00-07:00
Description: Friday Nights Live is free live music open to the public. Dine and shop the local businesses in the Claremont Village, after drop by to listen to great tunes!
Location: In front of Claremont Lewis Museum of Art
Source: Claremont Chamber of Commerce
More informationExhibition "Samella! Black as Lacquer and Iron"
Date: 2026-09-19T19:00:00Z
Description: "Samella! Black as Lacquer and Iron" illuminates the extraordinary life and profound influence of Dr. Samella Lewis as an art historian, educator, philanthropist, and artist. The exhibition, curated by her Scripps student Francine Farr, includes works by Claude Lewis, Harmon Outlaw, Alison Saar, Howard Smith and others, as well as drawings and prints by Samella Lewis. A seminal figure in 20th-century American art, Samella Sanders Lewis (1923-2022) was a trailblazing art history professor at Scripps College and considered the first American woman polymath of African descent to receive a PhD in the history of art. Her life and global legacy celebrate and perpetuate the visual arts not only of African Americans and Africans but also of Asians, Asian Americans, Austronesians, and other indigenous peoples within and neighboring the Pacific Rim and Western Hemisphere. The exhibition, sponsored by Gould Asset Management LLC with additional support from Dana and Kirk Delman and Suzanne Muchnic, will remain on view through November 15, 2026.
Location: The Claremont Lewis Museum of Art, located in the historic Claremont Depot at 200 W. First Street next to the Metrolink Station.
Source: Claremont Chamber of Commerce
More informationSamella! Black as Lacquer and Iron
Date: 2026-09-20T17:00:00Z
Description: "Samella! Black as Lacquer and Iron" illuminates the extraordinary life and profound influence of Dr. Samella Lewis as an art historian, educator, philanthropist, and artist. The exhibition, curated by her Scripps student Francine Farr, includes works by Claude Lewis, Harmon Outlaw, Alison Saar, Howard Smith and others, as well as drawings and prints by Samella Lewis. A seminal figure in 20th-century American art, Samella Sanders Lewis (1923-2022) was a trailblazing art history professor at Scripps College and considered the first American woman polymath of African descent to receive a PhD in the history of art. Her life and global legacy celebrate and perpetuate the visual arts not only of African Americans and Africans but also of Asians, Asian Americans, Austronesians, and other indigenous peoples within and neighboring the Pacific Rim and Western Hemisphere. The exhibition, sponsored by Gould Asset Management LLC with additional support from Dana and Kirk Delman and Suzanne Muchnic, will remain on view through November 15, 2026.
Location: The Claremont Lewis Museum of Art, located in the historic Claremont Depot
Source: Claremont Chamber of Commerce
More informationChamber Ambassadors Committee
Date: 2026-09-21T19:00:00Z
Description: Chamber Ambassadors Committee Meeting By becoming an Ambassador, you make a commitment to the Chamber, your company and your fellow members, to make the Chamber an organization of which we can all be proud. Ambassadors are the official "meeters and greeters" for the Chamber. They handle a variety of duties at all regular and special events including Networking Breakfasts, the Annual Village Venture Arts & Crafts Festival and Ribbon Cuttings. An Ambassador must be a Chamber member in good standing and attend Breakfasts, Ribbon Cuttings, Lunches and Special events. Meetings are held every fourth Wednesday of every month at noon in the Chamber Boardroom.
Location: Claremont Chamber of Commerce
Source: Claremont Chamber of Commerce
More informationChamber Board Meeting
Date: 2026-09-22T14:30:00Z
Description: Claremont Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Monthly Meeting
Location: Claremont Chamber of Commerce
Source: Claremont Chamber of Commerce
More informationVote for Change
Date: 2026-09-23T07:00:00Z
Description: Healed Women Heal is honored to be part of the Target Circle™ community voting program! Your vote helps us continue providing mental health support, youth empowerment programs, trauma-informed care, and community outreach for women, youth, and families in our community. Here’s how to support us: 1 Download the Target app 2 Create/Login to your Target Circle™ account 3 Search “Healed Women Heal” and cast your votes! It only takes a minute to help us continue healing minds, empowering lives, and building brighter futures. Thank you for believing in our mission and helping us create lasting change—together, we can heal.
Location: Los Angeles County
Source: Claremont Chamber of Commerce
More informationCommunity Relations Committee
Date: 2026-09-23T21:00:00Z
Description: Community Relations Committee If you are interested in joining this committee, please click here to fill out and submit the 2026-2027 Committee Form.
Location: 205 Yale Ave, Claremont, CA 91711
Source: Claremont Chamber of Commerce
More information3rd Annual Hispanic Heritage Celebration
Date: 2026-09-24T00:00:00Z
Description: RAÍCES — Roots • Stories • Legacy & Inaugural Community Cultural Impact & Legacy Awards. This year’s theme is RAÍCES (rah-EE-sehs) — Spanish for 'roots.' RAÍCES celebrates the people, stories, traditions, and cultural legacies that connect generations and continue to shape our community today.
Location: Padua Hills Theatre
Source: Claremont Chamber of Commerce
More informationExhibition "Samella! Black as Lacquer and Iron"
Date: 2026-09-24T19:00:00Z
Description: "Samella! Black as Lacquer and Iron" illuminates the extraordinary life and profound influence of Dr. Samella Lewis as an art historian, educator, philanthropist, and artist. The exhibition, curated by her Scripps student Francine Farr, includes works by Claude Lewis, Harmon Outlaw, Alison Saar, Howard Smith and others, as well as drawings and prints by Samella Lewis. A seminal figure in 20th-century American art, Samella Sanders Lewis (1923-2022) was a trailblazing art history professor at Scripps College and considered the first American woman polymath of African descent to receive a PhD in the history of art. Her life and global legacy celebrate and perpetuate the visual arts not only of African Americans and Africans but also of Asians, Asian Americans, Austronesians, and other indigenous peoples within and neighboring the Pacific Rim and Western Hemisphere. The exhibition, sponsored by Gould Asset Management LLC with additional support from Dana and Kirk Delman and Suzanne Muchnic, will remain on view through November 15, 2026.
Location: The Claremont Lewis Museum of Art, located in the historic Claremont Depot at 200 W. First Street next to the Metrolink Station.
Source: Claremont Chamber of Commerce
More informationMembership Committee
Date: 2026-09-24T22:30:00Z
Description: Membership Committee If you are interested in joining this committee, please click here to fill out and submit the 2026-2027 Committee Form.
Location: 205 Yale Ave, Claremont, CA 91711
Source: Claremont Chamber of Commerce
More informationExhibition "Samella! Black as Lacquer and Iron"
Date: 2026-09-25T19:00:00Z
Description: "Samella! Black as Lacquer and Iron" illuminates the extraordinary life and profound influence of Dr. Samella Lewis as an art historian, educator, philanthropist, and artist. The exhibition, curated by her Scripps student Francine Farr, includes works by Claude Lewis, Harmon Outlaw, Alison Saar, Howard Smith and others, as well as drawings and prints by Samella Lewis. A seminal figure in 20th-century American art, Samella Sanders Lewis (1923-2022) was a trailblazing art history professor at Scripps College and considered the first American woman polymath of African descent to receive a PhD in the history of art. Her life and global legacy celebrate and perpetuate the visual arts not only of African Americans and Africans but also of Asians, Asian Americans, Austronesians, and other indigenous peoples within and neighboring the Pacific Rim and Western Hemisphere. The exhibition, sponsored by Gould Asset Management LLC with additional support from Dana and Kirk Delman and Suzanne Muchnic, will remain on view through November 15, 2026.
Location: The Claremont Lewis Museum of Art, located in the historic Claremont Depot at 200 W. First Street next to the Metrolink Station.
Source: Claremont Chamber of Commerce
More informationFriday Nights Live
Date: 2026-09-25T18:00:00-07:00
Description: Friday Nights Live is free live music open to the public. Dine and shop the local businesses in the Claremont Village, after drop by to listen to great tunes!
Location: In front of Claremont Lewis Museum of Art
Source: Claremont Chamber of Commerce
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