May 04 Sunday
Join us for KVPR's premiere event of the year. Once again we will be gathering at the beautiful Lester Estate on the San Joaquin River for an afternoon of wine sampling, delectable food, silent auction, live music and great friends. This year's event will also feature craft beer tastings!
Apr 29 Tuesday
The end of life can be a scary and unpredictable time for families and their loved ones. This workshop provides an opportunity to learn more about what is available for your loved ones during the last part of their journey.
You know Tom Green from his innovative, anything-goes run as the most unpredictable personality on MTV’s “The Tom Green Show”, and his unforgettable, deliciously loony roles in the uproarious film comedies.
Multi-platinum recording artist and producer G-Eazy has long established himself as a staple in the music and touring world. Known for his smooth raps, pristine production and dexterous range, the Bay-area rapper has performed on Saturday Night Live, MTV Video Music Awards, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Apr 30 Wednesday
Morrissey's influence and music legacy is irrefutable. Widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in British pop as well as one of the greatest lyricists of his generation, Morrissey has thirteen solo studio albums, a string of No.1 records, and an Ivor Novello Award for Outstanding Contribution to British music.
May 01 Thursday
This six-week series is designed for caregivers to learn clear and practical tools to prevent caregiver burnout. The workshops teach self-care skills, enabling caregivers to reduce personal stress, change negative thinking, better communicate with healthcare providers, and make difficult caregiving decisions.
Come and see what the Marketplace at El Paseo has to offer. Pick up your menu card near The Chicken Shack and sample free food and beverages from participating businesses in the center.
“We Mean to Make Things Over” is an award-winning half-hour documentary that explores how May Day became a global workers’ holiday everywhere except the US, despite its origins in American labor struggles. Using historical images, contemporary illustrations, and animation, the film takes viewers on an educational and entertaining journey through this long-suppressed chapter of working-class history. Featuring a moderated discussion with filmmaker Fred Glass.
The Pre-Game Comedy Show is hosted by Anthony Jauregui. Through several hosts over the years, the Thursday night open mic is the longest running night of comedy in Bakersfield. Free admission.
For the past 17 years, James Garner and his band have faithfully recreated Johnny Cash’s biggest hits with stunning accuracy in this not-to-be-missed musical event. This world-class tribute to the ‘Man in Black’ has been featured live in concert on PBS stations, and performed at Folsom and San Quentin Prisons where Johnny Cash recorded his biggest albums. The show is a fun, toe-tapping trip down memory lane honoring Cash’s life and music.
May 02 Friday
This workshop is designed to help participants learn to view falls and the fear of falling as controllable, set realistic goals for increasing activity, change their environment to reduce fall risk, and promote exercise to increase strength and balance.