Col. Paul Cook (Ret.) First District Supervisor

Adelanto City Council Meeting
2023-11-09 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Adelanto City Hall, 11600 Air Expressway, Adelanto, CA, 92301, United States
The Adelanto City Council meets at 7 p.m. on the second and fourth Wednesday of every month. Dates and times are subject to change. For the latest information, view the city council agendas.

High Desert Farmers Market
2023-11-09 08:00 - 12:00, 2023-11-02 08:00 - 12:00, 2023-10-26 08:00 - 12:00 UTC | Victor Valley College, 18422 Bear Valley Rd., Victorville, CA, 92395, United States
From our farmers’ gardens to you, Since 1992. Every Thursday, year-round, rain or shine!

Phelan Pinon Hills CSD Meeting
2023-11-08 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Phelan Community Center, 4128 Warbler Road, Phelan, CA, United States
The Phelan Pinon Hills CSD meets at 5 p.m. on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month. Dates and times are subject to change, especially during the holidays. For the latest information, visit https://www.pphcsd.org/meetings

Senior Mobile Pantry Program
2023-11-08 09:00 - 11:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | High Desert Second Chance, 16666 Smoke Tree Street, Hesperia, CA, 92345, United States
Seniors who reside in San Bernardino County and need supplemental food assistance may be eligible to participate in food distributions through the Senior Mobile Pantry program, which is held the second Wednesday of every month.
Food kits vary and may provide a selection of fruit, juice, vegetables, milk, cheese, grains and protein. Participants should bring a grocery push cart for quick loading.
If you would like a free ride to the next monthly Senior Food Pantry Distribution, call Victor Valley Community Services Council at 760-243-9646.

74th Death Valley '49ers Annual Encampment
2023-11-08 - 2023-11-11 | Death Valley National Park, Death Valley, CA, 92328, United States
The 74th Death Valley ’49ers Annual Encampment will include art and vendor shows along with musical entertainment by The Old West Trio and history programs in the Visitor Center Auditorium. There are also events such as The Costume Contest, Gold Panning, Wheel Barrow Race, Pet Parade and Encampment Parade. Plus many other events! Mark your calendar and come and have a wonderful time.

High Desert Veterans Dinner
2023-11-07 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Serrano High School, 9292 Sheep Creek Rd, Phelan, CA, 92371, United States
Snowline Joint Unified School District is holding its annual High Desert Veterans Dinner at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 7.
Veterans and one guest are invited to participate in this free banquet, held in the Serrano High School gym. The menu will include pulled pork, cheesy potatoes, coleslaw and a roll courtesy of Wild Bill’s Smokey Meats.
Tickets are available at Pizza Factory in Phelan, Phelan McDonalds, DCB Banks in Phelan/Wrightwood, Victorville Motors and A-Tech Transmission. For more information, please call (760) 868-5817.

Apple Valley Holiday Craft Fair 2023
2023-11-05 09:00 - 15:00, 2023-11-04 09:00 - 15:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Apple Valley Conference Center, 14975 Dale Evans Pkwy, Apple Valley, CA, 92307, United States
The annual Holiday Craft Fair is like visiting 50 stores all at once! Items are handcrafted and include jewelry, woodwork, fabric arts, home decor, fine art and much more. Kids can enjoy a free “make-it and take-it” craft. For more information call 760-240-7880 or visit avrecreation.org. All ages are welcome.

Teen Survival Driving Class
2023-11-04 07:30 - 16:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Sheriff’s Department Training Center, 18901 Institution Road, Devore, CA, 92407, United States
The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department is holding a “Teen Survival Driving Class” on Nov. 4 and Dec. 9 at the Frank Bland Regional Training Center in San Bernardino.

This fast-paced 8-hour course will teach students about defensive driving techniques and safe driving skills such as precision driving, accident avoidance, vehicular control, emergency lane changes, skid recovery and controlled braking. For more information, please call (909) 473-2569 or email glowell@sbcsd.org.

Dia De Los Muertos Celebration
2023-11-02 14:00 - 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Victor Valley College, 18422 Bear Valley Rd., Victorville, CA, 92395, United States
Victor Valley College will host its 3rd Annual Dia De Los Muertos community event from 2-5 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 2, inside the Student Activity Center.
The event will include a live Mariachi band, Mexican Pan de Muerto sweet bread and warm hot chocolate. The college is also debuting its Community Altar to honor departed loved ones. Guests are invited to bring a photo or the name of a cherished departed friend or family member to display at the event.
The event will take place in Building 44. For more information, please call the college at 760-245-4271.

Phelan Chamber Safe Trick or Treat
2023-10-31 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Downtown Phelan, 4167 Phelan Rd., Phelan, CA, 92371, United States
The Phelan Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Trick or Treating event from 5-7 p.m. in downtown Phelan. For more information, please call (760) 299-5098.

VVC's Haunted Theatre
2023-10-29 18:00 - 22:00, 2023-10-29 11:00 - 15:00, 2023-10-28 20:00 - 2023-10-29 00:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Victor Valley College, 18422 Bear Valley Rd., Victorville, CA, 92395, United States
Victor Valley College is getting ready for the spooky season with a Haunted Theatre on Oct. 28 & 29. The evening events are for ages 16 and up. A special FREE children’s event is planned from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Oct. 29. All minors must have a parent/guardian present to attend.

Trona Trunk or Treat 2023
2023-10-28 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Trona High School, 83600 Trona Road, Trona, CA, 93562, United States
The Trona Firefighters Association and Trona CERT will present their annual Trunk or Treat from 6-8 p.m. Oct. 28 at Trona High School. Residents are invited to come in their best costumes for candy, food, raffles and fun. Trona High School is located at 83600 Trona Road in Trona. For more information, please call 760.372.5988.

Apple Valley Halloween Spooktacular and Howl-o-ween Dog Run
2023-10-28 17:00 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Apple Valley Civic Center Park and Aquatic Center, 14955 Dale Evans Parkway, Apple Valley, CA, 92307, United States
Start your day with the Howl-o-ween Dog Run from 8 a.m. to 10 am. Runners and walkers, bring your 4-legged family members out to this event to embark on a 1K or a 5K with you. Sign up at avrecreation.org.
Later in the afternoon, join the Halloween Spooktacular from 5 pm to 8pm at Civic Center Park! This event is free for all ages, so come on out for an evening of fun, candy, and spooky trunks.

A Very Wild Halloween
2023-10-28 16:00 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Forever Wild Exotic Animal Sanctuary, 8545 Buttemere Road, Phelan, CA, 92371, United States
Come on down this all hallows eve to celebrate a spooky night with us and all our critters! We will have trick or treat stations, music, feeding opportunities at night, and see our nocturnal animals awake! You may come in costume as long as they are family and animal friendly!

Trowel or Treat: The Science of Breaking Ground
2023-10-28 11:00 - 15:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Victor Valley Museum, 11873 Apple Valley Road, Apple Valley, CA, 92308, United States
Come learn about the sciences that literally work in dirt, archaeology and paleontology, to increase science literacy and promote the scientific understanding of how and why they “break” ground plus come in costume to receive special treats too!
Museum will be open, regular admission applies. General admission is $10 (adult), $8 (military or senior), $7 (student), and $5 (child ages 6 to 12). Children five and under and museum members are free. Parking is free. The museum is accessible to persons with disabilities

High Desert Second Chance Trunk or Treat
2023-10-28 11:00 - 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | High Desert Second Chance, 16666 Smoke Tree Street, Hesperia, CA, 92345, United States
Get ready for a spine-tingling evening of family-friendly fun at High Desert Second Chance’s annual Trunk or Treat extravaganza! It’s that time of year again when the leaves turn golden, and the air carries a hint of magic.
Event Highlights:
Trunk-or-Treating Delight: Our parking lot will transform into a candy wonderland! Decorated car trunks will be lined up, brimming with treats and surprises. Little ghosts and goblins can go from car to car, collecting candies, stickers, and small prizes.
Eerie Entertainment: Prepare for a bewitching experience with live DJ, dance performances, and thrilling games. Our DJ will keep the energy high with spooktacular tunes that will have everyone dancing the night away.
Costume Parade: Show off your creativity! Dress to impress in your most imaginative costumes. Our costume parade will showcase some of the most imaginative and elaborate outfits. Who will take home the title of the Best Costume?

Child Support Services Trunk or Treat
2023-10-28 10:00 - 14:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | San Bernardino County Department of Child Support Services, 15400 Civic Drive, Victorville, CA, 92392, United States
Join San Bernardino County Department of Child Support Services for their 2nd annual Trunk or Treat from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 28.

Representatives from Child Support Services and other community agencies will be on site to hand out special treats to children of all ages (parent must be present) and provide information about their services for the adults.

Don’t forget to dress up in your favorite costume.

The Center is located at 15400 Civic Drive, Victorville, Ca 92392.
https://childsupport.sbcounty.gov (866) 901-3212

Lady Be Aware Self Defense Training
2023-10-28 08:00 - 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Sheriff’s Department Training Center, 18901 Institution Road, Devore, CA, 92407, United States
The Sheriff’s Department is offering Lady Be Aware training for women who want to develop the attitude, skills and knowledge that will help prevent them from becoming victims. The is a fantastic course that covers all types of safety, including cyber safety, home safety, situational awareness, and physical safety. All participants also get hands-on self-defense training, including how to shoot three different types of firearms. Must provide a driver license to enroll. Once registered, payment is due to hold seat. Cost is $75 for the full-day class. Email ladybeaware@sbcsd.org

Helendale Fall Cleanup Day
2023-10-28 | Helendale Community Services District, 26540 Vista Rd., Helendale, CA, 92342, United States
The Helendale Community Services District is hosting its annual Fall Cleanup Day this Saturday, October. 28. Accepted items include general trash, large items, green waste, tires with no rims (no commercial tires), electronics, and more. Household hazardous waste collection will be held on site.
Residents may drop off antifreeze, batteries, oil and filters, paint, pesticides and fertilizers, fluorescent light bulbs and tubes, home generated needles, medicine (except controlled substances). Please transport no more than 15 gallons or 125 pounds in containers no larger than 5 gallons. Containers must be sound and not leaking.
Compost will be also available at the cleanup. Residents must bring their own shovels and bags/containers for compost. Pick up compost on the south end of the Community Center parking lot near the Thrift Store. The cleanup event will take place at 26540 Vista Rd., Helendale.

Hallow Boo Drive Thru Trunk or Treat
2023-10-27 17:00 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Victorville City Hall, 14343 Civic Drive, Victorville, CA, 92395, United States
Join the City of Victorville for this Spooktacular trunk or treat that gets bigger and better every year! Free candy and giveaways will be distributed while supplies last

Native Plants and Cutting Class
2023-10-26 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | CA
The Mojave Water Agency, in partnership with the Mojave Desert Resource Conservation District and the Alliance for Water Awareness and Conservation (AWAC), will be offering a FREE online course on native plants and cuttings to the public. The online course takes place via Zoom at 6 p.m. Thursday, October 26. Register at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/NativePlantCuttingsClass

Senior Luncheon and Pumpkin Decorating
2023-10-26 12:00 - 14:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Victor Valley Community Services Council, 16692 Mojave Drive, Victorville, CA, 92395, United States
The Victor Valley Community Services Council will host their next free Intergenerational Activity & Luncheon at noon on Thursday, Oct. 26. Doors open at 11:30 a.m.
High Desert seniors are invited to enjoy a catered lunch followed by painting, carving and decorating foam pumpkins! There will be prizes for the scariest, funniest, silliest and most original pumpkins.
Seniors are invited to bring friends, neighbors, children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Space is limited, so reservations are required. Call 760-243-9646 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. to reserve your spot.

VVC Fall Plant Sale
2023-10-26 09:00 - 12:00, 2023-10-25 09:00 - 14:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Victor Valley College, 18422 Bear Valley Rd., Victorville, CA, 92395, United States
Victor Valley College’s Agriculture & Natural Resource Department is hosting its Fall Plant Sale on Oct. 25 and 26.
Stock up on vegetables, landscape plants, house plants, succulents and wildflower seeds. There will also be several community information booths.
Hours are 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 25 and 9 a.m. to noon on Thursday, Oct. 26. Only cash and check will be accepted. The event will take place in the Lower Campus Parking Lot W, 18422 Bear Valley Rd., Victorville.

Barstow Job Fair
2023-10-24 08:00 - 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Cora Harper Community Center, 841 Barstow Road, Barstow, CA, 92311, United States
High Desert America’s Job Center is hosting a Job Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 26, in the Cora Harper Community Center.
More than 30 employers will be on site. Employers include: BNSF, CalVet, Apple Valley Unified School District, Inter-Con Security, Goodwill, Technica, Barstow Unified School District, San Bernardino County Human Resources, and many more.
Participants can also clear their criminal record, if eligible, and get copies of birth, death and marriage certificates for those that occurred in San Bernardino County ONLY.
The Center is located at 841 Barstow Road in Barstow.
