To have your event considered, submit information to iecommunity@scng.com at least two weeks in advance.

Reservations

Dragonfly Gala: The date for the Dorothy Ramon Learning Center’s 2024 Dragonfly Gala has been changed to Aug. 24. The event is 4-8 p.m. at the Morongo Community Center, 13000 Malki Road, Banning. The event, honoring the Malki Museum and celebrating Native American cultures, includes food, cultural displays, singing and dancing to traditional bird songs, photo booth and silent auction. Tickets are $60. For reservations, email Info@dorothyramon.org or leave message at 951-849-7736.

Fundraiser: The Uptown Kiwanis Club of Riverside holds Casino Royale, its major fundraising event of the year, 6:30-10 p.m. Sept. 7 at the Victoria Club, 2521 Arroyo Drive, Riverside. Event includes gaming, live entertainment, magic by the Great Raguzi, live and silent auctions, prizes, food and drink. Tickets including the 5 p.m. VIP reception are $100 and general admission tickets are $75, available at kiwanisuptownriverside.com/casino-royale and at the door. Information: 951-682-9590

Registration

Walk of Hope: Michelle’s Place Cancer Resource Center holds its 2024 Walk of Hope 7 a.m.-2 p.m. at Promenade Temecula, 40820 Winchester Road, Temecula. Event includes a car show, live music, vendor booths, resource fair, contests and food trucks. Registration is $40 general, $25 for cancer survivors or thrivers, $20 for virtual walk or children younger than 12. Information, registration: MichellesPlace.org/Events

Saturday

Western Riverside County

Craft class: DragonMarsh, 3643 University Ave., Riverside, invites the community to make catnip mice in a class to benefit Riverside’s Mary S. Roberts Pet Adoption Center, 2-6 p.m. and continuing 2-6 p.m. Sunday. Participants may stop in any time during the event and stay as long or short a time as they want. Participants do not need to know how to sew. Entry fee is a can or bag of pet food. Information: 951-276-1116; dragonmarsh.com

Empty nesters’ potluck: Adults whose children have moved out, who don’t have children, who are single, married, divorced or widowed, are invited to an empty nesters’ potluck 5 p.m. the third Saturday of every month in the Fellowship Hall at First United Methodist Church, 4845 Brockton Ave., Riverside. Bring a dish to share. Information: Lee Ann, 951-906-6452.

Festival: Courageous Heart, a nonprofit, holds Festival Mi Vida Hermosa, noon-11 p.m. at White Park, 3885 Market St., Riverside. Event includes live music, lucha libre, beer and margarita garden, taco competition, games and vendors and is a fundraiser to benefit foster youth. Information, tickets: FestivalMiVidaHermosa.com

Author event: Monika Kim of Los Angeles will talk about her debut novel, “The Eyes Are the Best Part,” 7 p.m. at Cellar Door Bookstore, 473 E. Alessandro Blvd., Suite B, Riverside. Information: cellardoorbookstore.com/monikakim

Monday

Western Riverside County

19th Amendment celebration: The Riverside Woman’s Club holds a celebration of the 104th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the clubhouse at 4092 10th St., Riverside. The event is preceded by a 5:15 p.m. “Votes for Women” march re-enactment at the corner of Brockton Avenue and 10th Street. Program begins at 6 p.m., following networking, registration and refreshments 5:30-6 p.m. Local elected women and candidates will attend and share their stories. Tickets are $25, available at eventbrite.com and at the door. RSVP to RiversideWomansClub2@gmail.com.

Tuesday

Western Riverside County

Genealogy: Corona Genealogical Society offers a class 12:30-1:45 p.m. in the Computer Learning Center at the Corona Public Library, 650 S. Main St. Pam Colman presents “Navigating Ethnicity Estimates on Ancestry DNA.” Free. 951-739-4860; www.CoronaGenSoc.org

Southwest Riverside County

Backpack giveaway: Hodson PI, an investigations firm in Temecula, will distribute 100 backpacks filled with school supplies 3-5 p.m. in the parking lot at 27226 Via Industria, Temecula. The event is open to all children in the Temecula Valley, on a first-come, first-served basis. Information: hodsonpi.com

Wednesday

Southwest Riverside County

Line dancing: Beginning to intermediate line dancing for age 12 and older is offered 3:30-5 p.m. Wednesdays at the Lake Elsinore/Wildomar Elks Lodge, 33700 Mission Trail, Wildomar. Cost: $5 per lesson. Information: Joyce Hohenadl, 951-674-2159

Thursday

Western Riverside County

Farmers’ market: The Norco Rural Farmers and Artisans Market is held 5-8 p.m. Thursdays at the Ecological Agriculture Training Center, 3954 Old Hamner Road, Norco.

The Desert

Farmers’ market: The Anza Farmers’ Market, operating under the sponsorship of the High Country Conservancy, is 4-8 p.m. Thursdays through October at the Overland Field, 56333 Highway 371 in Anza. For vendor applications, email anzafarmersmarket@gmail.com.