As each year passes, it seems the holiday season arrives sooner and passes at greater speeds. Given all the responsibilities of adulthood, it can be easy to slip into “to-do list-only” mode and … [Read more...] about Here are 5 low-stress ways to slow down and enjoy the holiday weekend
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Fresno’s Her Space provides work space, collaboration for women
For all of us that work the traditional 9 to 5 office job, there is some allure to the idea of working from home. However, answering emails in your PJs and having the freedom to go where you want, … [Read more...] about Fresno’s Her Space provides work space, collaboration for women
FCC Ram Pantry helps feed students, improve academic performance
Have you ever tried to think on an empty stomach? Studying and taking exams while experiencing hunger or worry about where one’s next meal is coming from can seriously diminish one’s academic … [Read more...] about FCC Ram Pantry helps feed students, improve academic performance
Here’s what you should do this weekend
Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are some fun suggestions for events happening in Fresno and beyond. Don't forget Fresno State men's basketball tomorrow—it's a big game for the team … [Read more...] about Here’s what you should do this weekend
Check out the films from Swede Fest 17
Last Sunday, Swede Fest 17 was held in the Tower Theatre in Fresno. We covered Swede Fest and its origins pretty extensively in this post and this post, but for you visual types, ValleyPBS has put … [Read more...] about Check out the films from Swede Fest 17
Set an alert: FresYes Fest 2018 is a go
I know. "Set an alert" sounds goofy, but I'm working on the assumption that maybe six people reading this still have a physical calendar they can mark. FRESYES FEST. You know it, you love it. You … [Read more...] about Set an alert: FresYes Fest 2018 is a go
Here’s what you should do this weekend
Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are some fun suggestions for events happening in Fresno and beyond. Don't forget the benefit concert for Tokyo Garden, the Fresno Adult Prom, and The … [Read more...] about Here’s what you should do this weekend
Enjoy holiday movies at the Historic Crest Theatre this December
If you’ve ever spent time in downtown Fresno, odds are you’ve noticed the distinctive marquee and entrance of the Crest Theatre located on the southwest corner of Broadway and Fresno streets. Its … [Read more...] about Enjoy holiday movies at the Historic Crest Theatre this December
Feeling down? You need some Positive Hennergy
I feel like FresYes has written enough articles about Sam Hansen that he doesn't need much of an introduction at this point, so I'll just throw out some key phrases and let you fill in the … [Read more...] about Feeling down? You need some Positive Hennergy
Visit the nation’s Christmas tree this weekend and enjoy free park admission
Sunday, the annual “Trek to the Tree” is taking place at Kings Canyon National Park. Back in 1924, R.J. Senior of Sanger visited the General Grant Tree. As he looked up at it, a little girl … [Read more...] about Visit the nation’s Christmas tree this weekend and enjoy free park admission
Call the sitter: it’s Fresno Adult Prom night
Have you ever wished you could go back in time and relive your prom? Or at least try again with better hair and makeup? Now's your chance! Taking place at The Grand 1401 on Fulton St., Fresno Adult … [Read more...] about Call the sitter: it’s Fresno Adult Prom night
Here’s what you should do this weekend
Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are some fun suggestions for events happening in Fresno and beyond. Don't forget the Foo Fighters are at Save Mart center tonight! Plus, you can shop … [Read more...] about Here’s what you should do this weekend
Children’s Musical Theaterworks brings ‘Annie’ to the stage Friday
If you're looking for some good old-fashioned fun, look no further than the Children's Musical Theaterworks performance of Annie, happening this month in downtown Fresno. Now is the perfect time to … [Read more...] about Children’s Musical Theaterworks brings ‘Annie’ to the stage Friday
There’s way too much happening this weekend
Every week, I put together a post letting you know what's happening over the weekend (please check it out—it takes forever to assemble). This week as I was putting together Friday's post, I … [Read more...] about There’s way too much happening this weekend
Punch up your Wednesday evening with PechaKucha
[Ed. note: The May 30, 2018 PechaKucha theme is "Bits & Bolts"] If your Wednesday needs a little shot of inspiration, Creative Fresno’s got the perfect prescription for you! From 7-9 … [Read more...] about Punch up your Wednesday evening with PechaKucha
Get tickets now for Lively Art’s annual Nutcracker performance
Ready for some Christmas culture? Swirling sugar plums, waltzing flowers, and an angry Mouse King come together next weekend during the Lively Art Foundation's production of the perennial Christmas … [Read more...] about Get tickets now for Lively Art’s annual Nutcracker performance
Here’s what you should do this weekend
Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are some fun suggestions for events happening in Fresno and beyond. Don't forget the Muir's Temples book signing at Petunia's Place, plus Small … [Read more...] about Here’s what you should do this weekend
Fulton Street is open! Now what?
On Oct. 21, we celebrated the re-opening of Fulton Street, downtown Fresno’s main street. It was quite a party. We started with the obligatory speeches from elected officials and yours truly. … [Read more...] about Fulton Street is open! Now what?
17 Swedes to watch (aka movie parodies) before Swede Fest 17
There are two weeks left before the Dec. 4 deadline to submit a Swede for Swede Fest 17, which is still plenty of time to put something together. Instead of screaming about politics with your family … [Read more...] about 17 Swedes to watch (aka movie parodies) before Swede Fest 17
Make your own holiday gifts at these local workshops
The countdown to Christmas has begun, and it's time to find that perfect present for a special someone. If hitting up the local big box store for big deals isn't quite your thing, maybe going the … [Read more...] about Make your own holiday gifts at these local workshops
Here’s what you should do this weekend
Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are some fun suggestions for events happening in Fresno and beyond. Don't forget the Central California Auto Show is this Saturday, as well as Harvest … [Read more...] about Here’s what you should do this weekend
Harvest for Humanity block party will collect warm clothes for Poverello House
In the coming week, as we collectively turn our attention to counting our blessings, we might also pay some mind to the many in our community whose basic needs may be chronically unmet. On Saturday, … [Read more...] about Harvest for Humanity block party will collect warm clothes for Poverello House
Make a difference this holiday season and volunteer
'Tis the season for giving, but not all presents come in bow-wrapped packages. You can be a gift to people in the community by volunteering your time. There's such a variety of volunteer needs around … [Read more...] about Make a difference this holiday season and volunteer
CArtHop on the newly reopened Fulton Street: Where cool people eat lunch
Do you work in or near downtown Fresno? Do you love delicious, fresh food and have your lunch time free on Thursdays? If you answered yes to either or both of these questions, you really should mark … [Read more...] about CArtHop on the newly reopened Fulton Street: Where cool people eat lunch
Get your tickets now: Benefit concert for Tokyo Garden is Dec. 9
A concert to benefit the owners of Tokyo Garden has been scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 9, at Fulton 55 in downtown Fresno. The Fresno Bee reported in September that Tommy Yoshioka, who owns and … [Read more...] about Get your tickets now: Benefit concert for Tokyo Garden is Dec. 9