“Hats, Hats, and More Hats!” children's book festival presented by Friends of the Claremont Library. Children and their families are invited to the library for an afternoon of stories, activities, crafts, magic and more—all with the theme of hats. Every child will receive a book or 2 to take home, while supplies last. Free and open to the public. 1 to 4 p.m. Claremont Public Library, 208 N. Harvard Ave., Claremont.
Sustainable Claremont Garden Club presents a workshop on the positive and negative effects of transforming traditional non-native gardens to native gardens, led by Wallace Meyer, director of the Bernard Field Station.
Art exhibits “Blue Balloons and White Fog” and “Traces of Earthly Things” are on display at the Peggy Phelps and East Gallery at Claremont Graduate University through March 15.
Barb Catlin directs Pomona College Jazz Ensemble in “An Afternoon in Paris: Jazz at Twilight” at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 5 at Bridges Hall of Music.
Tim Thompson will present on the Hubble Deep Fields at the monthly meeting of the Pomona Valley Amateur Astronomers. Visitors are welcome. 7:30 p.m. Harvey Mudd’s Beckman Hall, 1250 Dartmouth Ave. Email info@pvaa.us for further details.
Author, poet, actor, activist, and country music singer-songwriter Willie Nelson performs at Bridges Auditorium in Claremont. The performance takes place at 8 p.m. Thursday, February 28.
