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January 2012
Upland's Biggest Loser
Date: 1/3/2012 • Time: See Information Listed Below
Location: Recreation Division Office, 651 W. 15th Street, Upland

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Make that New Year’s resolution and succeed! Join the Upland Recreation Division’s Biggest Loser Challenge. The hit TV show has inspired us and is another way to GET FIT UPLAND! This is a fun competition to lose weight and get in shape. Team up with your spouse, friend, co-worker or anyone who wants to lose those unwanted pounds. We are happy to announce that once again, the Recreation Division has partnered up with Fitness 19 Upland, in our Step Up to Health/Get Fit Upland campaign to share in the commitment to helping people live healthier lives. Every contestant will have the opportunity to work out at Fitness 19 and meet with a personal trainer. The Upland Recreation Division has positive and knowledgeable staff to teach a variety of classes to help you find that fun, fit activity to get you on track, lose weight and stay on track. Contestants will be given a calendar of events and activities. There will be a mandatory weigh-in every other week, for a total of 5 weigh-ins. Monthly workouts are offered to keep you going. Prizes will be awarded for Biggest Loser Team Winners, Biggest Loser Male individual and Biggest Loser Female individual. Winners will be announced at the Annual Lemon Festival held in Downtown Upland during the month of April. Sign Ups taken January 3-26, 2012 Official challenge start date: Monday, February 6, 2012 $50.00 per team (Two people per team) Must be 18 years or older.

February 2012
Book-Enders Meeting: February
Date: 2/4/2012 • Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (noon)
Location: Library - Multi-Purpose Room, 450 N Euclid Ave

Join us for a discussion in the Upland Public Library's Multi-Purpose Room of One Thousand White Women by Jim Fergus .

www.ci.upland.ca.us/asp/Site/Library/Programs/details/index.asp?ID=45

Teen Craft: Paper Posies
Date: 2/13/2012 • Time: 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location: Carnegie Cultural Center, 123 D St

Teens, create a floral fantasy for yourself or your sweetheart. For more information, please contact the Youth Services Desk at (909) 931-4213.

www.ci.upland.ca.us/asp/Site/Library/Programs/details/index.asp?ID=325

eBooks @ UPL
Date: 2/13/2012 • Time: 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Location: Library's Multi-Purpose Room, 450 N. Euclid Ave

Learn how to download library books to Nook, Kindle, and iPad. Please sign up for a spot in this workshop at the Adult Reference Service Desk, (909) 931-4205.

www.ci.upland.ca.us/asp/Site/Library/Programs/details/index.asp?ID=319

Meet the Expert: Motivation
Date: 2/18/2012 • Time: 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Location: Upland Public Library - Multi-Purpose Room

Nancy DeVore, MS/P, will cover ways to make significant changes in your life without giving up.

www.ci.upland.ca.us/asp/Site/Library/Programs/details/index.asp?ID=324

Local History: Upstanding Uplanders
Date: 2/25/2012 • Time: 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Location: Upland Public Library - Multi-Purpose Room

About the influential women of Upland's past.

www.ci.upland.ca.us/asp/Site/Library/Programs/details/index.asp?ID=323

March 2012
Book-Enders Meeting: March
Date: 3/3/2012 • Time: 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. (noon)
Location: Library - Multi-Purpose Room, 450 N Euclid Ave

Join us in our Multi-Purpose Room for a discussion of Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel.

www.ci.upland.ca.us/asp/Site/Library/Programs/details/index.asp?ID=28

Meet the Expert: An Introduction to Opera
Date: 3/10/2012 • Time: 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Location: Carnegie Cultural Center, 123 D St

This insightful talk on the opera La Boheme, will be given by a member of LA Opera’s Community Educators and will address the history, literature, philosophy and fine arts within the context of opera.

www.ci.upland.ca.us/asp/Site/Library/Programs/details/index.asp?ID=321

11th Annual Literacy Trivia Bee & Silent Auction
Date: 3/29/2012 • Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: Carnegie Cultural Center, 123 D St.

A fun fund-raising event supporting the Upland Public Library's Literacy Program -- Please contact the Literacy Office at (909) 931-4212 to find out how you can participate as a volunteer, a sponsor, a donor of goods or services, team player, or team supporter.

April 2012
Book-Enders Meeting: April
Date: 4/7/2012 • Time: 10:00 a.m.- 12 p.m. (noon)
Location: Library - Multi-Purpose Room, 450 N Euclid Ave

Join us in the Multi-Purpose Room for a discussion of Cleopatra’s Daughter by Michelle Moran.

www.ci.upland.ca.us/asp/Site/Library/Programs/details/index.asp?ID=28

Upland Chamber of Commerce Gourmet Golf Tournament
Date: 4/9/2012 • Time: Please See Description
Location: Red Hill Country Club

9:00 a.m. Registration; 9:30 a.m. Chipping & Putting Contest; 11:30 a.m. Shotgun Start. To golf or for sponsorship information, contact the Upland Chamber of Commerce at (909) 204-4465.

May 2012
Book-Enders Meeting: May
Date: 5/5/2012 • Time: 10:00 a.m.-noon
Location: Upland Public Library, Multipurpose Room

Join us in the Multi-Purpose Room for a discussion of Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford. Please also bring your book suggestions for next year's reading list; titles must be in print and available in paperback.

June 2012
Book-Enders Meeting: June
Date: 6/2/2012 • Time: 10:00 a.m.-noon
Location: Carnegie Cultural Center, 123 D St.

Join us at the Carnegie Cultural Center for the last meeting before summer break and a discussion of River of Doubt; Theodore Roosevelt’s Darkest Journey by Candice Mallard .

Ongoing
Upland Farmer's Market
Date: Ongoing
When: Saturdays
Location: Upland City Hall, 460 N. Euclid Ave

New Location! Come out and enjoy more than a dozen vendors selling a variety of organic and non-organic fresh fruits and vegetables, dried fruits, nuts, eggs, cheeses, fish, baked goods, dried herbs, and cut flowers among other produce and products. Find us on Facebook!

www.facebook.com/UplandFarmersMarket

Artists On 'A' Street
Date: Ongoing
When: Last Saturday of Every Month
Location: Corner of 'A' Street and 3rd Avenue

Over 20 different types of art will be on display for show and sale.

Upland Chamber of Commerce Leadership Program
Date: Ongoing
When: Beginning March 2012
Location: TBA

This exciting program starts with a fun & full one-day retreat. The program will consist of 5 interactive workshop sessions giving you tremendous knowledge about the City of Upland. This incredible program is limited to 20 participants. The cost is $295.00. For more information, contact the Upland Chamber of Commerce at (909) 204-4465.