Here's a friendly reminder of all the fun events happening this weekend!

Inside Riverside - May 17, 2024. This week’s edition of local news and events.

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📚 Attention library patrons! 📚 We wanted to give you a heads up that some of our online services, including book borrowing platforms, will be temporarily unavailable on Monday, May 20th for necessary maintenance. Thank you for your understanding.

This SUNDAE, MAY 19, from 12-4PM, join the Museum of Riverside at the historic Heritage House (8193 Magnolia Ave.) for an Ice Cream Social that’s stacked with fun, flavor, and history.

#ILoveRiverside 🍦 🍨

Enjoy a FREE movie every Friday, from July 14 - August 9 courtesy of RivParks and their summer series of Movies in the Park!

All movies will begin at dusk (around 8pm) so bring some snacks, a blanket or chair and enjoy the cool summer evening with us.

Throwing it back to 1914 when City Librarian Joseph Daniels wowed students at the Library Service School with some seriously rare books! 📚 The passion for knowledge is timeless, and we're still just as excited about sharing the love of reading today. #ThrowbackThursday

Send your tastebuds on a flavor journey to Peru at Riverside's newest culinary destination, El Pollo Taco Peruvian Cuisine!

Head on down to 3980 University Ave. and experience Peruvian cuisine at its finest!

For more information, visit: elpollotaco.com

#ShopRiverside

Turn Over a New Leaf with Your Lawn!

Join us for a FREE workshop at Bourns Inc. on May 18th, 10 - 11:30 AM. Learn about climate-appropriate landscaping with water-saving trees.

Don’t miss out, RSVP now at [email protected]

RIVERSIDE: We want to hear from you! Join us for a neighborhood workshop to share your thoughts on Arlington Village & the future of the Magnolia Avenue Corridor:

📅: Wednesday, May 29
📍: Arlington Library (9556 Magnolia Ave.)
⏰: 6:00 pm

Time’s ticking, Riverside! The Mills Act program, CA’s top incentive for preserving historic properties, is closing applications on May 31, 2024. Own a historic property? Act fast!

Fees are lower, but space is limited. More info & application at RiversideCA.gov/MillsActInfo

Get ready to vibe, groove, and feast at the Arts & Music Festival happening at Lincoln Park:

🎨: Saturday, May 18
🎨: 4261 Park Ave.
🎨: 2:00pm - 8:00pm

Bring a chair or blanket and join us for a day filled with local vibes and endless fun!

More Info: RiversideCA.gov/LocalVibes

Step back in time this Saturday, May 18 (10am-4pm) with the Old Riverside Foundation's Vintage Home Tour!

Explore 5 historic Riverside gems & don't miss the fun at the Weber House (raffles, music, vendors!)

Purchase your tickets today: oldriverside.org

FYI:

See how businesses are moving the city forward at the Riverside Forward Business Innovation Expo:

📅: Wed., May 15
📍: Riverside Convention Center (3637 5th St.)
⏰: 4:30pm - 7:00pm

Free & open to the public. For more info, contact Ramy Shbaita: [email protected]

Craft water filters, build electric circuits, dissect tech gadgets, & design windmills with us at the Family STEAM Day.

Join us at the SSgt. Salvador J. Lara Casa Blanca Library on Thursday, May 16 from 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM. This event is FREE with no registration required!

City of Riverside Launches “Blue Zones” Project to Increase Public Health and Longevity in Arlanza Neighborhood: riversideca.gov/press/city-riv…

RIVERSIDE: The Planning Division needs your feedback!

Join us for a workshop with on THURSDAY, MAY 23 from 9AM -11AM at City Hall (3900 Main St.) to see how we can make housing more attainable and affordable through revitalization of vacant and underused residential properties.

Happy Mother's Day to all the incredible moms out there! We wish you a day full of love, joy, and endless appreciation!

#ILoveRiverside 💐

We wheelie loved the smiles at the Longfellow Elementary Bike Rodeo/Giveaway!

Huge thanks to Riverside Community Health Foundation, REAL, CHP Riverside, & Peddlepower BMX for helping us give 100+ bikes to deserving kids at Longfellow Elementary!

#ILoveRiverside 🚲

Inside Riverside - May 10, 2024. This week’s edition of local news and events.

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