UPCOMING:
Celebrating Citrus Families Exhibit
Arlington
Library,
9556
Magnolia Ave., Riverside, CA 92503
Exhibit: February 2 - June 30, 2019
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American Quilts: Diverse
Expressions Exhibit and National Quilting Day Event
Exhibit: March 1 - 31, 2019 | RMM's Heritage House
Event: National Quilting Day Demonstration and Activities |
Saturday, March 16, 2019 | Noon - 3 pm | Free | RMM's
Heritage House
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First Sundays - Citrus
Sunday, March 3,
2019 | 1 – 4 pm | Free | RMM Front Steps
Visit the Museum for some citrus fun. Learn about the
history of the city’s citrus industry. Create your own
orange crate label and “pick oranges” like workers in the 19th
century groves. We’ll be making orange juice and tasting a
variety of citrus fruits!
First Sundays - Interesting Insects
Sunday, April 7,
2019 | 1 – 4 pm | Free | RMM Front Steps
Let’s learn all about the largest
group of animal species --insects! From ants to beetles,
we’ll
explore all the cool things that make insects so important
to life here on Earth! Special guests from UCR’s Department
of Entomology will be here with live insects!
First Sundays - Captain Carl and His
Mobile Tidepool
Sunday, May 5,
2019 | 1 – 4 pm | Free | RMM Front Steps
The Captain will bring live sea animals to discuss how
climate change is affecting our fragile ecosystem and will
give kids the special opportunity to interact with it. Kids will have the opportunity to hold a starfish,
squeeze a sea squirt, and touch an urchin.
Chinese Moon Festival
Friday, September, 13, 2019 | 6 - 8 pm | Heritage
House
The Chinese Moon Festival, which is also known as the
Mid-Autumn Festival, is a traditional Chinese Celebration
that dates back to the Tang Dynasty. It is celebrated every
year on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month in the Chinese
calendar when the moon is at its fullest and brightest of
the year. Traditionally, it is a family holiday, when
families gather to watch the full moon rise and enjoy
pastries made specifically for the event called “moon
cakes”. These small cakes along with hot tea will be
available for purchase during the festival.
Annual Victorian Christmas Open
House
Sunday, December 8, 2019 | Time TBD | Free | Heritage
House
Step back in time and experience the spirit of a
traditional Victorian Christmas one would have seen in the
1890s. This family-friendly celebration features Father
Christmas; a unique range of musical entertainment which
includes caroling, authoharps, dulcimers, bagpipes, and a
barbershop quartet; sweets and hot-mulled cider