The Learning Centers (TLC) at Fairplex, the education arm of the long-standing Pomona institution, announced the appointment of Roberto Viramontes as its new Executive Director. Viramontes’ post began on March 14. The Learning Centers (TLC) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization transforming lives through life-long learning experiences in partnership with Fairplex and the community. For nearly…
It’s Time To Register For The 2016 CTEC Spring Semester
October 30, 2015
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:…
Cheers – L.A.’s Wine, Spirits, Beer & Food Fest returns to Fairplex
June 26, 2015
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…
L.A. Weekender: Holiday Half Marathon at Fairplex
December 12, 2014
The 2013 Holiday Half Marathon Holiday Half Marathon (Dec. 13-14): The annual Holiday Half-Marathon is this weekend at Fairplex! Don your most festive holiday wear and run through a flurry of “snow” as you begin the 13.1 mile trek. A free kids Penguin Waddle 1K is offered on Saturday, following the 5K Run/Walk. Registration for the half-marathon…
L.A. Weekender: Holidays at Fairplex
December 5, 2014
Happy Friday! We have some fun holiday activities this weekend at Fairplex. From shopping to Santa, there is something for everyone in the family, even your beloved pets! Keep reading to see what’s going on in this L.A. Weekender: The Harvest Festival is always full of holiday cheer Harvest Festival (Dec. 5-7): The Harvest Festival Original…
Thank you #GivingTuesday!
December 3, 2014
Thank you to everyone who supported The Learning Centers at Fairplex in yesterday’s #GivingTuesday movement. Our students appreciate your support of furthering their education and we look forward to sharing our TLC stories with you in the future! FairKids Field Trip Program
TLC visits Vegas
November 11, 2014
Vegas, baby. Our CTEC Auto 103 class had the opportunity to attend the 2014 SEMA Show in Las Vegas last week to present a one-of-a-kind Jeep Wrangler JK Sport they assembled as part of their CTEC classwork. The 4×4 is perfect for off-road terrain and was assembled at the SEMA Garage in Diamond Bar, CA. The…
Fairplex Snapshot: Summer Art Camp
June 16, 2014
Students arrived bright and early this Monday morning for the first session of Summer Art Camp at the Millard Sheets Center. We stopped by our new ceramics studio to see how it was going: We look forward to seeing the final products at the end of each session! It’s going to be a great summer…
Fairplex Snapshot: CTEC Art Exhibition
June 12, 2014
The Learning Centers at Fairplex is proud to present the CTEC Art End-of-year Exhibition. Our many talented students have submitted their best artwork to be displayed in the Millard Sheets Art Center. On display are compelling pieces of pottery, paintings, jewelry, ceramics, sculptures and other works of art. We are proud to show off the…
Party for a cause at Cheers!
June 5, 2014
June is the perfect time for outdoor food festivals. The warm summer air, clear skies and an overflow of food and booze makes for a good time. And if you’re going to enjoy yourself, why not eat, drink and be merry for a cause? Cheers – L.A.’s Wine, Spirits, Beer & Food Festival On…
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