Arts & Life

: Tim Riley; Posted On Saturday, 22 July 2017 22:36; 22 July 2017

Tense, climactic ‘Planet of the Apes’ showdown thrills

WAR FOR THE PLANET OF THE APES (Rated PG-13)

The “Planet of the Apes” franchise, which started in 1968 with Charlton Heston as an astronaut landing on a strange planet where apes ranked higher than humans on the evolutionary scale, has spawned numerous sequels over the years.

: Jan Cook; Posted On Wednesday, 19 July 2017 01:33; 21 July 2017

Paleno brings sci-fi to Upper Lake Library July 22

Local writer Gene Paleno will explore an alternate reality at Upper Lake Library in Upper Lake, Calif., on Saturday, July 22, 2017.. Courtesy photo.

UPPER LAKE, Calif. – Have you ever wished you could go back in time and change a part of your life?

: Editor; Posted On Friday, 14 July 2017 00:59; 14 July 2017

Middletown Art Center’s ‘Gimme Shelter’ exhibit opens July 15

MIDDLETOWN, Calif. – Come to the opening night reception for Middletown Art Center’s newest exhibit, “Gimme Shelter,” on Saturday, July 15, from 6 to 8 p.m.

: Editor; Posted On Thursday, 20 July 2017 04:19; 24 July 2017

Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens hosts ‘Art in the Gardens’ Aug. 5

FORT BRAGG, Calif. – Set amidst the spectacular background of summer floral displays at Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens, the 25th anniversary of Art in the Gardens is fast approaching.