Open Mic!2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month at C5 Studios!Open to all ages! We are delighted to be hosting a regular Open Mic for musicians, poets, vocalists and anyone else who wants to share their passion and talent! Sign up in person at C5 Studios between 6.30 - 7pmOpen Mic session runs from 7pm - 9pm If you have any questions reach out to us at
Awesome experience to see falcons in action and learn about their behaviors. Bishop is the chosen location of the 50th annual field meet for the California Hawking Club.
Foundations of Painting - 4 sessions Painting workshops with Naomi Hart Johnson Ages 9-18 Wednesday 3.45pm - 5.15pm - 1/12, 1/19, 1/26, 2/2 In this program of four classes, young artists will investigate the foundational principles and skills of painting. We will explore how we can create a range of effects with various different kinds of paint and methods of application. Participants will experiment with communicating their own ideas and experiences through the marks that they make and the art that they create. This is a block of 4 classes with each class both building on the previous class […]
C5 Studios presents JOHN HALLBERG: I Turn Myself Over To The Object Exhibition dates: January 14 - February 28, 2022 Reception on Friday, January 14th 5pm - 7.30pm C5 Studios Community Arts Center presents I Turn Myself Over To The Object, a new solo show by John Hallberg. C5 Studios is proud to present a unique and diverse collection of Hallberg’s work including drawings, paintings, assemblage and sculpture. Driven by the desire to make art as a way to express himself in ways he couldn’t otherwise, Hallberg surrenders to the process and materials that guide him to create in any given […]
Sierra Shanti Inversions Workshops Led by Shelby Pracht 5:30-6:30 PM Introduction to Inversions 7-8 PM Intermediate Inversions Learn to take your inversions to the next level. We will work on strength and engagement to add stability and balance. We will work through a few more advanced headstands and move into handstands; focusing on technique and alignment to further your progress.
Sierra Shanti Prental Yoga WorkshopsLed by Lauren Join Lauren for a 3 week Pre Natal Yoga Series - January 15th, 22nd, 29th @ 11am In studio & Online $70 for all 3 weeks Suitable for all stages of pregnancy. Great for both those new to yoga and experienced practitioners. Come learn how to safely modify your practice while your little one grows. We will focus on strengthening the arms (thank us for this one post-baby!) and the legs, while gently opening up the hips. Most importantly, come take time for yourself - tune into YOUR needs. Calm […]
Joy Meditation with WatercolorA watercolor workshop with Ana Budnyk Saturday January 15th, 2022 - 1.30pm - 3pm This workshop invites you to bring awareness to what sparks joy in you. In this session, we will use writing prompts and watercolor to reflect and bring back memories and imagination of what lights us up, what we are grateful for that happened to us in the past, or what we want to have more in the coming year. Joy comes from delightful and cherished experiences and makes our well-being feel light and vibrant. Joy creates the urge to play and get involved or […]
Mountain Rambler Brewery is hosting a FREE Eastern Sierra Avalanche Center slideshow on basic avalanche awareness and an update on the current snowpack. Come grab a beer and learn about what's going on in the Sierra.
Eastern Sierra Interpretive Association's 7th Annual Winter Adventure Series: The Best Home Range in the World presentation by Tad McCrea: Alpine Explorer, Mountain Guide, Photographer
Little Sparrows Song and Story CircleA group for young children and their parents/caretakers 1st and 3rd Friday of the month - starts Friday January 21, 202210:00am - 11:15am Join us for a morning of circle songs, movement, storytelling and art for the young child ages 2 - 4 and their caretaker/parent. This adult + child group will meet every 1st and 3rd Friday of the month from 10:00-11:15am- walk-ins welcome, but reservation/sign ups are preferred as space is limited. For more information and to register online click HERE
Watercolor - Modern TechniquesA watercolor workshop with Ana Budnyk Saturday January 22nd, 2022 - 10.30pm - 12 noon This class starts building your watercolor vocabulary to give you more brush control in watercolor. We will explore basic materials and techniques in watercolor: wet on wet, wet on dry, blending, layering, adding ink, and creating gradients and textures with household supplies like salt and alcohol. In the end, we will practice incorporating those techniques in a short nature painting. Participants will leave having more control with their brush, water, and paints. You will use watercolor techniques that will make your painting […]
The Felici Piano Trio performs chamber music works by Rachmaninoff and Beethoven (his magisterial “Archduke” Trio). Tickets are available online only at chambermusicunbound.org. Please note that the college requires masks and the box office team will ask verbal confirmation at the door that concertgoers are fully-vaccinated and free of COVID symptoms. Tickets are available online at www.ChamberMusicUnbound.org, or at the Booky Joint in Mammoth Lakes, the Inyo Council for the Arts in Bishop and at the door, 45 minutes before performances.
Sierra Shanti Community Yoga Led by Tiffany Vanderhoven 9:00-10:30 AM Power Flow Class Guesthouse & Bivy - 777 N Main St. Bishop, CA. This class will be located outside. Please bring a mat and water bottle. We suggest arriving 10 mins early to find your teacher and settle in for class. Walk-ups welcome $5 cash donation, you may also pre-register for this class. Class Description: Prana Vinyasa Flow is an active Sunday morning flow class. Come practice full mind and body presence as we move through a moderate-to-challenging progression of asanas (postures) suitable for all levels. Leave feeling strong, radiant, […]
This lecture combines vivid photographs of rock art, people, animals, and exotic landscapes with insights gained over twenty-five years of researching and documenting rock art in western North America and ten field seasons documenting Aboriginal rock art and associated traditional knowledge with the Wardaman people of northern Australia.
Eastern Sierra Interpretive Association's 7th Annual Winter Adventure Series: Recovery Through Running presentation by Ryan Navales: Ultra-runner, President of Inyo Search and Rescue.
Meet the Bishop Climbing Rangers in the Happy Boulder Parking lot at 9am. They'll have free coffee, trash bags, gloves, trash grabbers and swag for volunteers! Making a few minor adjustments to your climbing practice is easy to do and will help protect Bishop for the long haul! Volunteers must sign a waiver and will work independently or in small groups. Here's a reminder about the good outdoor etiquette we can all learn and practice. What to Bring: Sunscreen Warm Layers Water Snacks Sturdy Shoes Email with questions or to sign up!
Eastern Sierra Interpretive Association's 7th Annual Winter Adventure Series: Mountain Lions Demystified presentation by Phil Johnston: Mountain Lion Researcher, Professional Tracker, Outdoor Educator
Bishop Climbing Rangers are available for free coffee and a chat about local ethics and stewardship. Take a stand for our climbing areas.
Photo from Winter outing 2019 Join us for a fun outing as we explore the Bodie Hills. Bring your skis or snowshoes (or borrow ours) for a fun day of trekking. All ages and skill levels are welcome. We will decide as a group how far to go and we may split up depending on how far you want to go. The day begins with breakfast at the Virginia Creek Settlement (if possible under Mono county public health guidance,) and we will head off to a trailhead for snowshoeing and cross country skiing with discussions about preservation of the beautiful...
The Creative ProcessA creative process workshop with Erin Boehme Thursdays 5:15pm - 6:45 pmFebruary 10, 17, 24, & March 3, 2022 Join a 4 part workshop to explore the creative process within yourself and your community. We will gather in person for 4 sessions of conversation, planning and reflecting as a group. During the planned time, each participant will engage in a project on their own as an experiment in the creative process. Documenting and tracking are skills we will practice to bring back to the group for discussion and support. This workshop is not intended for artists or craftspeople, but […]
It’s on! The 14th annual 5k Winter Race Series hosted by Inyo County Search and Rescue and Sage to Summit in Bishop, CA. is a fundraiser to support our local volunteer Search and Rescue team. All race donations support medical training and the General Fund for the all-volunteer Inyo County SAR.
3D Card MakingA creative card-making workshop with Andrea Kramer Saturday, February 12th, 2021 - 10.30 am to 12 noon In this workshop, you will learn how to make creative greetings cards using a variety of materials and exploring using a “pop-up” technique to create 3D cards! This workshop is for people aged 10 and up. Supplies will be provided. For more information and to register online click HERE
Eastern Sierra Interpretive Association's 7th Annual Winter Adventure Series: Alone in the Mountains presentation by Brooke Maushund: Jill of All Trades, Master of Fun, Snow Nerd, Ski Patroller, Member of YOSAR
The National Park Service is hosting a Day of Remembrance virtual event and an on-site showing of part of photographer Shane Sato’s “Go For Broke Spirit” exhibit on 2/18 at 2pm.
Eastern Sierra Interpretive Association's 7th Annual Winter Adventure Series: Don't miss this winner of Clean Comedy! Eeland Stribling performs on stage 2/24. You'll live love and laugh with him.
Welcome to the first ever Trout Rodeo in Bishop, California on February 26, 2022! This catch and release tournament is a challenge to ALL anglers to see who comes out on top. The event is open to fly and conventional anglers and we have made it easy to be a part of it! Cost Individuals - 25.00 per person. Teams - There is an additional fee (20.00) if you want to compete in the team category and there will be separate prizes for each team member. To compete as a team, you must designate a Team Leader as all participants need […]
Join the Bishop Climbing Rangers in the Buttermilks parking lot at 8:30am for trail work and litter pickup. We'll have free hot coffee, trash bags, gloves, trash grabbers, and swag. Volunteers must sign a waiver and will work independently or in small groups. Bring: sun protection, warm clothes, water, snacks, a mask, and sturdy shoes.
Millefiori Bead MakingA bead making workshop with Andrea Kramer Saturday, January 29th, 2021 - 10 AM to 1:30 PM In this unique workshop you will design and make original wearable art jewelry from handmade millefiori beads that you will create yourself. Millefiori means "thousand flowers" because these beads are often made with flowers and geometric designs. SORRY! This class is now SOLD OUT! There is another opportunity to participate in this class on 2/26/2022 - scroll down to find that class description and to register online.
Eastern Sierra Interpretive Association's 7th Annual Winter Adventure Series: High Sierra the final presentation of 2022 by Vitaliy Musiyenko: RN, Author, Explorer
Bishop Climbing Rangers are available for free coffee and a chat about local ethics and stewardship. Take a stand for our climbing areas.