To have your event considered, submit information to iecommunity@scng.com at least two weeks in advance.
Reservations
Mental health workshop: Robin Smith and Brenda Scott, executive director of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, San Jacinto, present a mental health workshop 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. May 4 at Magnolia Presbyterian Church, 7200 Magnolia Ave., Riverside. Presentation will cover seven mental illnesses and the newly established CARE Court. Reservations requested by April 26. Information: robinsmithlmft@gmail.com
Registration
Tea for the Soul: Coalition for Black Health and Wellness will hold an African American Tea for the Soul 3-6 p.m. May 4 at CrossWord Christian Church, 21401 Box Springs Road, Moreno Valley. The free event offers an opportunity for Black women to explore practices of self-care, mental health, wellness and healing and includes dinner. Register at bit.ly/tea4thesoul25?r=qr.
Saturday
Western Riverside County
DragonMarsh Peep Show: The 16th DragonMarsh Peep Show, co-sponsored by the Riverside Downtown Partnership, is noon-4 p.m. at the Riverside Main Library, 3900 Mission Inn Ave., Riverside. Admission is free. Information, entry forms: facebook.com/dragonmarshpeepshow
San Jacinto Valley
Science festival: The annual Inland Empire Science Festival, with more than 20 science exhibitors, hands-on activities, food vendors and more, is 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Western Science Center, 2345 Searl Parkway, Hemet. Festival is free with paid admission to the Western Science Center — $10 general, $8.50 for seniors, $7.50 for students ages 13-22 with ID and for children ages 5-12 and free for children 4 and younger. Information: westernsciencecenter.org
Sunday
Western Riverside County
Easter service and egg hunt: First Congregational Church of Riverside, 3504 Mission Inn Ave., invites the community to its Easter service at 10 a.m., with an Easter egg hunt following the service. Information: fccriverside.org
Monday
Western Riverside County
Book discussion: Cellar Door Bookstore, 473 E. Alessandro Blvd., Suite B, Riverside, hosts a Community in Conversation event 6 p.m. on Omar El Akkad’s “One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This.” For information and to purchase the book. go to cellardoorbookstore.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. Jean Wilcox Hibben presents “Turning Genealogy into Family History.” Free. 951-739-4860; www.CoronaGenSoc.org
San Jacinto Valley
Quilters’ guild: The Valley Quilters Guild of Hemet meets 9:30 a.m. the fourth Tuesday of every month except December, when the meeting is the third Tuesday, at the Seven Hills clubhouse, 3050 Jacaranda Way, Hemet. Information: valleyquilters.org
Wednesday
Western Riverside County
Bingo: The Riverside Elks Lodge, 6166 Brockton Ave., offers bingo every Wednesday, with proceeds supporting scholarships for local primary and secondary school students and other local and national charitable causes. Doors open at 4 p.m., early bird games start at 6 p.m. and regular games start at about 6:45 p.m. Minimum buy-in is $21. Information: 951-683-0370; facebook.com/RiversideElksLodge
Thursday
Western Riverside County
Bingo: The Martin Luther King Senior Citizens Club, in cooperation with the Riverside Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department, offers bingo noon-2 p.m. Thursdays at the Stratton Center at Bordwell Park, 2008 Martin Luther King Blvd., Riverside. Cost is $5 for 10 games, and players must be 18 or older. Information: Stratton Center, 951-826-5355; Donna, 951-235-4181
Jazz concert: La Sierra University’s Pierce Street Jazz series presents saxophonist and composer Michael Zilber, 7 p.m. at the Troesh Conference Center, Zapara School of Business, on the La Sierra campus, 4500 Riverwalk Parkway, Riverside. Zilber will perform with Henry “the Skipper” Franklin on bass, Theo Saunders on piano and Yayo Morales on drums. Free
Southwest Riverside County
Temecula Sunset Market: The Temecula Sunset Market, featuring live entertainment, food court and artisans, is 5-9 p.m. the second and fourth Thursday of the month in Town Square Park, 41000 Main St.
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