We hosted our annual Souper Bowl fundraiser at Fairplex this evening! Each year we invite the public to join us for an evening of soup and the support of art education. Our Career & Technical Education Center (CTEC) students have been hard at work all semester learning the basics of ceramics, and now they’re ready…
It was another busy weekend at Fairplex! We had events happening all over campus and we spent some time with the community too. Here’s what went down: Santa Cop Party: The Pomona Police Department hosted their annual Santa Cop party this weekend. We have spent the last few weeks helping to prepare for the event…
We renovated The Farm with education and community in mind, and we are happy to say we are ending this year with a new beginning: Farm field trips! Students watch a demo of soil filtration at The Farm Today we turned our Farm into a classroom for lessons in agriculture and botany for middle school…
One of the best parts of our Junior Fair Board (JFB) leadership members is that they don’t just talk, they act. Our JFB members spent their monthly meeting creating holiday cards in partnership with Holiday Mail for Heroes, thanking active members and veterans along with holiday greetings. Thanks team! To learn more about the Junior…
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are practically holidays in our consumer-driven culture and let’s be honest, some of those deals are pretty sweet. But after all the crazy settles down, #GivingTuesday raises the call of selflessness and we are challenged to act. In celebration of #GivingTuesday, we want to shine some light on our non-profit…
If you visited The Farm during your visit to the LA County Fair, you know how beautiful and peaceful this area of our grounds really is. But, did you know our Farm is one of the largest urban farms in Los Angeles? Yep. Our five-acre Farm is host to dozens of specialty crops such as fruits, vegetables…
The schedule of the Career and Technical Education Center (CTEC) 2016 Spring Semester is now available for students to peruse and register for as seat. The spring semester is scheduled to begin Monday, Jan. 4 with courses in restaurant management, urban farming, fashion design, water technology and the automotive industry. Here is the full schedule of classes:…
Summer is finally here and so are the outdoor Festivals! If you need a break from college, work or life, in general, then you need to come to Fairplex this Friday, June 27 for Cheers — L.A.’s Wine, Spirits, Beer & Food Festival. Tomorrow evening people from across Southern California will come to our Fairplex…
The Fairplex Child Development Center became the proud owner of a brand new sign yesterday morning! After a lot of planning and hard work, our center can now be easily identified as people drive up and down McKinley Ave. In case you are not familiar with our Fairplex CDC, we serve children from twelve weeks to…
Happy Friday, everyone! We hope you all had a very productive week and that y’all are ready to get the weekend started. If you are like me and don’t have anything planned for this weekend, then please continue reading this blog because this weekend is packed with events perfect for all age groups. Public Auction (April…
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