Journey Through Grief (BVCHD Support Group)
2026-05-29 14:00 - 15:30 UTC
This open group is a safe place to express emotions surrounding an experienced loss, accepting the loss, adjusting to life after the loss, and coping with the changes within oneself and the world after a loss takes place. The ongoing support group encourages participants to fully acknowledge their grief, including valuing the life that was lost and cherishing the life that remains. There will be a focus on promoting wholeness and self-empowerment.
When: Fridays, 2pm-3:30pm
Where: 41820 Garstin Drive, Big Bear Lake (In-person)
Walk-ins are welcome.
For more information, message Annemieke at 909-878-2316.

Life Recovery
2026-05-29 18:00 - 19:00 | Bear Valley Curch, 41960 Big Bear Blvd, Big Bear Lake, California, United States, CA, 92315, United States
Life Recovery is a Christ-centered 12-Step Meeting held at Bear Valley Church in Big Bear Lake.
📍 41960 Big Bear Blvd
🕕 Every Friday at 6 PM
👥 Facilitated by Andy Meadors (909.838.8391)
Start Your Journey to FREEDOM!
This group is open to anyone struggling with addiction, grief, codependency, trauma, or family struggles, there is a safe place here for you.

Maifest!
2026-05-30 | Big Bear Convention Center, 42900 Big Bear Blvd., Big Bear Lake, CA, 92315, United States
Big Bear Lake Maifest (pronounced My Fest) is a lot like her big brother, Oktoberfest, with all the same great, zany fun. She packs a big punch and the perfect party to kick-off the summer season in the high country. From specially brewed Maibock bier direct from Germany; to a very large traditional Maypole; German and American music; and a chance to qualify for an all-expense paid trip to the Hofbrau National Steinholding Championships in New York City!
Tickets required: https://bigbearevents.com/big-bear-lake-maifest/big-bear-lake-maifest-tickets/

Chair Yoga - Big Bear Senior Center
2026-06-01 09:00 - 10:00, 2026-06-08 09:00 - 10:00 | Senior Center, Big Bear Valley, 42651 Big Bear Blvd., Big Bear Lake, CA, 92315, United States
Enjoy chair yoga at Big Bear Senior Center. $5 drop-in fee required.

You do not have to be a member of the senior center, and you do not have to sign up in advance! Just show up on Mondays and/or Wednesdays for class at 9:15!

Class is beginner friendly with lots of ways to modify for injury or discomfort. The yoga is gentle and always done in a chair.

You’ve got nothing to lose by giving it a try except for stress, tension and discomfort!

Location: Big Bear Senior Center
Every Monday/Wednesday at 9:15 a.m.

This community calendar includes events hosted by both Bear Valley Community Healthcare District and external organizations. While we strive to share accurate and up-to-date information, event details are subject to change. Events not hosted by BVCHD are organized independently, and BVCHD is not responsible for changes, cancellations, content, or participant experiences associated with third-party events.

Travel Club (Senior Center)
2026-06-01 11:00 - 12:00 | Senior Center, Big Bear Valley, 42651 Big Bear Blvd., Big Bear Lake, CA, 92315, United States
For more information, contact the Senior Citizens of Big Bear Valley: https://scobbv.wordpress.com/

This community calendar includes events hosted by both Bear Valley Community Healthcare District and external organizations. While we strive to share accurate and up-to-date information, event details are subject to change. Events not hosted by BVCHD are organized independently, and BVCHD is not responsible for changes, cancellations, content, or participant experiences associated with third-party events.

Meet & Mingle - Big Bear Senior Center
2026-06-01 13:00 - 14:30 | Senior Center, Big Bear Valley, 42651 Big Bear Blvd., Big Bear Lake, CA, 92315, United States
What: Monday Meet ’n Mingle
When: First Monday of every month from 1pm-2:30pm.
Where: Big Bear Senior Center

Enjoy light snacks, great company, and engaging activities — all FREE of charge! Make new connections on the mountain. Because let’s face it… connection is the best medicine!

This community calendar includes events hosted by both Bear Valley Community Healthcare District and external organizations. While we strive to share accurate and up-to-date information, event details are subject to change. Events not hosted by BVCHD are organized independently, and BVCHD is not responsible for changes, cancellations, content, or participant experiences associated with third-party events.

Big Bear Food Bank
2026-06-01 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-06-08 13:00 - 15:00 | Big Bear Food Bank, 39853 Crocus Drive, Big Bear Lake, CA, 92315, United States
Every Monday from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
39853 Caucus, Big Bear Lake

This community calendar includes events hosted by both Bear Valley Community Healthcare District and external organizations. While we strive to share accurate and up-to-date information, event details are subject to change. Events not hosted by BVCHD are organized independently, and BVCHD is not responsible for changes, cancellations, content, or participant experiences associated with third-party events.

Food Bank - St. Joseph's Catholic Church
2026-06-02 09:00 - 11:00, 2026-06-09 09:00 - 11:00 | St. Joseph’s Church, 42242 North Shore Dr., Big Bear Lake, CA, 92315, United States
Every Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. in the church hall.
Distribution includes a standard bag of groceries for each family with items such as dry pasta, pasta sauce, canned beans and vegetables, tuna, top ramen, macaroni and cheese, toilet paper and a loaf of bread.

This community calendar includes events hosted by both Bear Valley Community Healthcare District and external organizations. While we strive to share accurate and up-to-date information, event details are subject to change. Events not hosted by BVCHD are organized independently, and BVCHD is not responsible for changes, cancellations, content, or participant experiences associated with third-party events.

Paint Club - Big Bear Senior Center
2026-06-02 13:00 - 14:00 | Senior Center, Big Bear Valley, 42651 Big Bear Blvd., Big Bear Lake, CA, 92315, United States
Every Tuesday, 1 pm. For more information, contact the Senior Citizens of Big Bear Valley at 909-584-0323.

This community calendar includes events hosted by both Bear Valley Community Healthcare District and external organizations. While we strive to share accurate and up-to-date information, event details are subject to change. Events not hosted by BVCHD are organized independently, and BVCHD is not responsible for changes, cancellations, content, or participant experiences associated with third-party events.

Building Resilience (BVCHD Support Group)
2026-06-02 15:00 - 16:00
Feeling down, stressed or overwhelmed? We are excited to share with you our upcoming support group, “Building Resilience.” This group is a great opportunity to connect with others and obtain skills/tools to overcome life’s hardships through resilience.
When: Tuesdays, 3pm-4pm
Where: 41820 Garstin Drive, Big Bear lake
To sign up or for more information: Call Annemieke, 909-878-2316

This community calendar includes events hosted by both Bear Valley Community Healthcare District and external organizations. While we strive to share accurate and up-to-date information, event details are subject to change. Events not hosted by BVCHD are organized independently, and BVCHD is not responsible for changes, cancellations, content, or participant experiences associated with third-party events.

Smart Recovery
2026-06-02 16:00 - 17:00 | Bear Valley Community Healthcare
This event occurs every Tuesday at 4 p.m. at Bear Valley Community Hospital.
To learn more about Smart Recovery, visit smartrecovery.org.

This community calendar includes events hosted by both Bear Valley Community Healthcare District and external organizations. While we strive to share accurate and up-to-date information, event details are subject to change. Events not hosted by BVCHD are organized independently, and BVCHD is not responsible for changes, cancellations, content, or participant experiences associated with third-party events.

Life Recovery (Christian Faith Campus)
2026-06-02 17:30 - 19:00 | Christian Faith Campus, 39853 Crocus Drive, Big Bear Lake, CA, 92315, United States
Weekly recovery group for those dealing with a range of issues, from addiction to food, depression, anxiety and relationships.
Childcare is available for those 6 months and older.
Tuesdays, 5:30pm-7pm.

The Dad Project (Mom & Dad Project)
2026-06-02 18:00 - 20:00 | Mom & Dad Project, 41965 BIG BEAR BLVD. (SUMMIT PLAZA), Big Bear Lake, CA, 92315, United States
Where Good Dads become GREAT Dads! This class is for every man involved in raising a child. Focused solely on fathers and male role models, and the important role they play in children’s lives, these coaching sessions will help men improve their game in raising children in a warm, trusting and empathetic environment while discovering ways to care for themselves.

The Dad Project Classes are held from 6pm-8pm

TUESDAY EVENINGS (13 Weeks)

Updated: Running through June 16, 2026

Sign up once and you are registered for all classes in this series.

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You’re a dad and proud of it, as all dads should be!

Why? Because we do fun stuff, get our hands messy, tell crazy stories and kids think we’re awesome. We give hugs and high-fives, apply band-aids to boo-boos and fix broken hearts too.

Dad, do you wonder just how well you’re doing raising your kids?

Want to know if your fathering is positive?

Do you hope your kids will come out better than you did?

That’s where we come in - The DAD Project is for good dads who desire to become GREAT DADS. Master your Dad skills on Tuesday nights. Dinner & Childcare are provided at NO charge to You!

Click the link below or call The DAD Project at 909-878-2326 to learn more about the next session at The Dad Project. Reservations recommended.

What is a NURTURING FATHER? – A man who actively provides guidance, love and support to enhance the development and growth of children for whom he cares.

Register free here: Event Calendar — The Mom & Dad Project

This community calendar includes events hosted by both Bear Valley Community Healthcare District and external organizations. While we strive to share accurate and up-to-date information, event details are subject to change. Events not hosted by BVCHD are organized independently, and BVCHD is not responsible for changes, cancellations, content, or participant experiences associated with third-party events.

Mi bb y yo - No necesita registrarse (Mom & Dad Project)
2026-06-03 10:00 - 11:00 | Mom & Dad Project, 41965 BIG BEAR BLVD. (SUMMIT PLAZA), Big Bear Lake, CA, 92315, United States
La socialización es un componente esencial del desarrollo infantil. Desde una edad temprana, la interacción con otros niños y adultos desempeña un papel crucial en el crecimiento emocional, social y cognitivo de los pequeños. Proporcionar oportunidades para que los niños socialicen en un entorno seguro y estimulante les ayuda a desarrollar habilidades fundamentales que utilizarán durante toda su vida
Mi bb y yo es una clase totalmente GRATIS para que tus niños aprendan a socializar y al mismo tiempo tu puedas conectar otras mamás y papás de habla hispana.
Para más información llama a Tania Vara (909) 878-2326 Ext. 8315.

This community calendar includes events hosted by both Bear Valley Community Healthcare District and external organizations. While we strive to share accurate and up-to-date information, event details are subject to change. Events not hosted by BVCHD are organized independently, and BVCHD is not responsible for changes, cancellations, content, or participant experiences associated with third-party events.

Self Care for Moms (Mom & Dad Project)
2026-06-03 10:00 - 11:00
This class is organized by the Mom & Dad Project. Contact them here: https://momanddadproject.com/contact

This community calendar includes events hosted by both Bear Valley Community Healthcare District and external organizations. While we strive to share accurate and up-to-date information, event details are subject to change. Events not hosted by BVCHD are organized independently, and BVCHD is not responsible for changes, cancellations, content, or participant experiences associated with third-party events.

Caregiver Support Group (Online - BVCHD)
2026-06-03 13:00 - 14:00
Serving as a primary caregiver for a loved one can be emotional, isolating, and exhausting. That’s why we’re launching a 12-week online caregiver support group. This professionally-facilitated group will provide practical care-giving tools, burnout prevention techniques, and a community who understands what you’re going through.

This group is specifically geared toward family caregivers providing in-home care.

When: Wednesdays at 1 p.m.
Where: ONLINE

To register: Call Annemieke Stalcup (Patient Care Navigator at BVCHD) 909-878-2316.

Taking care of yourself is just as important as taking care of others. We hope to see you there!

This community calendar includes events hosted by both Bear Valley Community Healthcare District and external organizations. While we strive to share accurate and up-to-date information, event details are subject to change. Events not hosted by BVCHD are organized independently, and BVCHD is not responsible for changes, cancellations, content, or participant experiences associated with third-party events.

Parkinson's Support Group (BVCHD - In-Person)
2026-06-03 14:30 - 15:30 | Brenda Boss Family Resource Center, 4911 North Shore Drive, Big Bear, CA, 92314, United States
Are you dealing with a Parkinson’s diagnosis? BVCHD is launching an in-person support group for those in our community impacted by Parkinson’s disease. The goal is simple: to provide support to one another and provide education about Parkinson’s and how to manage it. This group is geared toward those living with Parkinson’s, but care partners are also welcome to attend.

When: Wednesdays 2:30pm

Where: Family Health Center, 41820 Garstin Drive, Big Bear Lake

To register: Call Annemieke Stalcup (Patient Care Navigator at BVCHD) 909-878-2316

A Parkinson’s diagnosis can feel overwhelming, but you are not alone. We hope to see you there.

This community calendar includes events hosted by both Bear Valley Community Healthcare District and external organizations. While we strive to share accurate and up-to-date information, event details are subject to change. Events not hosted by BVCHD are organized independently, and BVCHD is not responsible for changes, cancellations, content, or participant experiences associated with third-party events.

Parenting Teens (Mom & Dad Project)
2026-06-03 18:00 - 20:00

Bingo at Big Bear Senior Center (18+)
2026-06-04 12:00 - 16:00 | Senior Center, Big Bear Valley, 42651 Big Bear Blvd., Big Bear Lake, CA, 92315, United States
Enjoy bingo every Thursday from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Big Bear Senior Center. The event is hosted by the Women’s Club of Big Bear. Must be 18+ to play.

This community calendar includes events hosted by both Bear Valley Community Healthcare District and external organizations. While we strive to share accurate and up-to-date information, event details are subject to change. Events not hosted by BVCHD are organized independently, and BVCHD is not responsible for changes, cancellations, content, or participant experiences associated with third-party events.

ESL Graduation - Ingles Basico (Mom & Dad Project)
2026-06-04 18:00 - 20:00
This class is organized by the Mom & Dad Project. For more information, contact them here: https://momanddadproject.com/contact

This community calendar includes events hosted by both Bear Valley Community Healthcare District and external organizations. While we strive to share accurate and up-to-date information, event details are subject to change. Events not hosted by BVCHD are organized independently, and BVCHD is not responsible for changes, cancellations, content, or participant experiences associated with third-party events.

Democratic Club of Big Bear Valley (General Meeting)
2026-06-04 18:30 - 20:00 | Big Bear Elk’s Lodge, 40611 Village Dr, Big Bear Lake, CA, 92315, United States
For more information: https://www.bigbeardemocrats.com/

This community calendar includes events hosted by both Bear Valley Community Healthcare District and external organizations. While we strive to share accurate and up-to-date information, event details are subject to change. Events not hosted by BVCHD are organized independently, and BVCHD is not responsible for changes, cancellations, content, or participant experiences associated with third-party events.

Journey Through Grief (BVCHD Support Group)
2026-06-05 14:00 - 15:30
This open group is a safe place to express emotions surrounding an experienced loss, accepting the loss, adjusting to life after the loss, and coping with the changes within oneself and the world after a loss takes place. The ongoing support group encourages participants to fully acknowledge their grief, including valuing the life that was lost and cherishing the life that remains. There will be a focus on promoting wholeness and self-empowerment.
When: Fridays, 2pm-3:30pm
Where: 41820 Garstin Drive, Big Bear Lake (In-person)
Walk-ins are welcome.
For more information, message Annemieke at 909-878-2316.

This community calendar includes events hosted by both Bear Valley Community Healthcare District and external organizations. While we strive to share accurate and up-to-date information, event details are subject to change. Events not hosted by BVCHD are organized independently, and BVCHD is not responsible for changes, cancellations, content, or participant experiences associated with third-party events.

Life Recovery (Bear Valley Church)
2026-06-05 18:00 - 19:00 | Bear Valley Curch, 41960 Big Bear Blvd, Big Bear Lake, California, United States, CA, 92315, United States
Life Recovery is a Christ-centered 12-Step Meeting held at Bear Valley Church in Big Bear Lake.
📍 41960 Big Bear Blvd
🕕 Every Friday at 6 PM
👥 Facilitated by Andy Meadors (909.838.8391)
Start Your Journey to FREEDOM!
This group is open to anyone struggling with addiction, grief, codependency, trauma, or family struggles, there is a safe place here for you.

This community calendar includes events hosted by both Bear Valley Community Healthcare District and external organizations. While we strive to share accurate and up-to-date information, event details are subject to change. Events not hosted by BVCHD are organized independently, and BVCHD is not responsible for changes, cancellations, content, or participant experiences associated with third-party events.

Andrew Nettlebeck Memorial All Comers Track & Field Meet
2026-06-06 08:00 - 14:00 | Big Bear High School, 351 Maple Ln, Big Bear City, CA, 92314, United States
It’s time to celebrate a beloved coach, mentor and community member! This year’s Andrew Nettlebeck Memorial event will evolve from a 5K to a track and field meet at the new Big Bear High School Stadium.
This event is family friendly and welcomes track and fielders of all ability levels from ages 5 – 99+. Come out for the 100M Dash, 1600M run, 4x400M relay, a 400M speed walk race, shot put, high jump, a costume fun run and more!
Registration: Register online at Eventbrite. Cost is $20 per athlete until April 30. Cost is $30 per athlete May 1-June 5. Same day registration is $40 per athlete.’
Spectators: Buy tickets on Eventbrite. Adults 18+ cost $10. Kids cost $5.
Andrew Nettlebeck was a long time Big Bear High School Cross Country Coach who tragically passed in 2022 from brain cancer. The community’s heartbreak has been channeled into a commitment to honoring what he loved best: running.
Money raised from event registration will be donated to the scholarship fund in Andrew’s name.
Parking is available at the Big Bear High School.

This community calendar includes events hosted by both Bear Valley Community Healthcare District and external organizations. While we strive to share accurate and up-to-date information, event details are subject to change. Events not hosted by BVCHD are organized independently, and BVCHD is not responsible for changes, cancellations, content, or participant experiences associated with third-party events.

Big Bear Community Dance Association - Dance
2026-06-07 13:00 - 16:00 | Senior Center, Big Bear Valley, 42651 Big Bear Blvd., Big Bear Lake, CA, 92315, United States
Big Bear Community Dance Association will host dancing at the Big Bear Senior Center Sunday, May 17, from 1-4 pm. This event is open to everyone and is not a Senior Center activity. You don’t need a partner nor any experience dancing to attend. Cost is $5 per person. Join us this afternoon for dancing and fun at the Senior Center.

This community calendar includes events hosted by both Bear Valley Community Healthcare District and external organizations. While we strive to share accurate and up-to-date information, event details are subject to change. Events not hosted by BVCHD are organized independently, and BVCHD is not responsible for changes, cancellations, content, or participant experiences associated with third-party events.

Belly to Baby (Mom & Dad Project)
2026-06-08 18:00 - 19:00

Clase Prenatal - Virtual (Mom & Dad Project
2026-06-08 18:00 - 20:00
