Preservation 50: Our Legacy, Our Future

2025 | Early 2026 Calendar

 Special Events | Exhibitions
Docent-led Walking Tours: Claremont Village / The Claremont Colleges
Speaker Series

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Past Events & Exhibitions / Events: 2024 • 2023 • 2022 • 2020 • 2019 • 2018 • 2017 • 2016 • 2013-2015

2026 SPECIAL EVENTS and EXHIBITIONS
(Scroll down for DOCENT-LED WALKING TOURS)

JANUARY 2026

Art Exhibition | Early Karl Benjamin and works by his Elementary Students 1953-1963 | Opening Reception Sat Jan 3 | 6-9m | Ginger Elliott Gallery | Free



2026 GUIDED WALKING TOURS
CLAREMONT VILLAGE | THE CLAREMONT COLLEGES

Claremont Heritage Docent-led Village Walking TourRESERVATIONS REQUIRED $20/person
CLAREMONT VILLAGE Guided Walking Tour

2026: 1st Saturday Monthly (except none in January and July 11 rather than July 4) --
May be cancelled due to extreme weather or docent inavailablity
Feb 7 | Mar 7 | Apr 4 | May 2 | Jun 6 | Jul 11 | Aug 1 | Sep 5 | Oct 3 | Nov 7 | Dec 5

The Claremont Colleges Guided Walking Tour
RESERVATIONS REQUIRED: $20/person
THE CLAREMONT COLLEGES Guided Walking Tour
2026: Quarterly -- May be cancelled due to extreme weather or docent inavailablity
Jan 24 | May 9 | Sep 12 | Nov 14

Click here to watch a SNEAK PEEK of THE CLAREMONT COLLEGES Walking Tour presented by Claremont Heritage...

Guided Walking Tours: Claremont Village • The Claremont Colleges
Self-Guided Tours: Claremont Village • The Claremont Colleges
Historic Route 66 • Indian Hill Blvd • North Claremont

PAST 2026 EVENTS & EXHIBITIONS

Art Exhibition | Early Karl Benjamin and works by his Elementary Students 1953-1963 | Opening Reception Sat Jan 3 | 6-9m | Ginger Elliott Gallery | Free


PAST 2025 EVENTS & EXHIBITIONS

Claremont Heritage Giving Tuesday throughout December 2025

Year-end Online Art Auction ended Sun Dec 21 at 12noon

Foster Rhodes Jackson Exhibition Free Admission Ginger Elliott Center Claremont Heritage Closing Reception Sun Dec 14 4-6pm. Click image to view brief video.

Navidad en la Plaza Click image to view a brief video

Claremont Heritage Holiday Party

Mimi Slawoff book yalk and signing Sun Nov 9 at 4:00pm $10

Barbara Bestor Talk on Foster Rhodes Jackson Thurs Oct 30 7-9pm

Claremont Heritage Fall Online Art Auction

Flea Market Garner House Courtyard Sat Oct 18 9-3 | Sun Oct 19 9-2 Garner House Courtyard Free Admission

CGU History in Place Thurs Oct 16 | 2-4pm | Garner House Courtyard

Home Tour Weekend Oct 10-12

Foster Rhodes Jackson Exhibition and Reception Sat Oct 12 6-9pm

Alan Hess Lunch and Talk

Places of Worship Churches Tour Sat Oct 11 9:30-12:30

Home Tour Weekend Sunset Reception Fri Oct 10 5:30-8:00pm

Sold Out Charles Phoenix ClareMOD bus and walking tour Friday Oct 10 at 9:00am

Alba Cisneros Mosaic Artist | Talk Thurs Sept 11 at 7:00pm | Workshop Sun Sept 14 and 28 at 10:00am $50 | Ltd to 10 people

Event: Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration Thurs Sept 25 5-10pm Padua Hills Theatre. Click image for tickets and details.


Milford Zornes | Hal Baker Talk and Exhibition Thurs Aug 28 2025 Ginger Elliott Center

Restoring Spanish Style Architecture workshop Wed July 31 at 7:00pm

View photos from Treasury of Claremont Music Concert Sat July 26 | 6:00pm | $40 | Garner House Courtyard

Ginger Elliott Memorial

2025 Annual Awards Gala

 

Spring Online Art Auction Ended at 12noon on Sunday June 15

Watch brief video of gallery showing of Online Auction



Preservation Workshop May 22 at 7:00pm

Beautiful Simplicity - Arts and Crafts Architecture in Southern California


SOLD OUT Ikebana Workshop with Auralynn Nguyen Sunday May 4 3-5pm $50

Ross Focke Talk and Photo Exhibition

Film Screening Fully Awake Black Mountain College Talk Jane Slater Marquis Katie Horak April 13 at 4:00pm








CUCC docent-led walking tour Feb 22nd 2:30pm $40 click to make reservations

Claremont Heritage Annual Members Meeting Jan 12 2025

Claudia Lennear Ash Grove Concert

GLANCING BACK AT 2024:

Claremont Heritage 2024 video of our lively year

EXHIBITIONS at Ginger Elliott Gallery
(Located adjacent to Garner House - Memorial Park)

PAST 2025 EXHIBITIONS

Milford Zornes Sept 6 exhibition thru Sept 26 and brief online video

Flower Photos by Ross Focke

Feb 2025 Artwalk - Click image to view video



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Mailing Address: PO Box 742, Claremont CA 91711