November 27, 2019 Dear Friends and Neighbors, While the Thanksgiving holiday has a complicated past, I encourage us to celebrate and cherish what brings us together in the present as we seek a more inclusive tomorrow. It is that time of the year again when we gather around the table with our families and friends and pause to reflect on all that is good and wholesome in our lives. This year, in addition to family and friends, I am...
Year: 2019
A Swinging Centennial: Jackie Robinson at 100
Bobby Bradford Robinson Park Flyer 2 The Baseball Reliquary and the NAACP Pasadena Branch in Collaboration with Councilmember John J. Kennedy present A Swinging Centennial: Jackie Robinson at 100 Sunday, December 15, 2019, 3:00-5:00 p.m. Robinson Park Recreation Center 1081 N. Fair Oaks Ave., Pasadena, California Featuring Bobby Bradford's Jazz Suite Stealin' Home and singer/songwriter Byron Motley Free Admission * Doors Open at 2:30 p.m. Join us for a very special musical event in celebration of the Jackie Robinson Centennial,...
Councilmember John J. Kennedy Announces Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway and Job and Resource Fair
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 1, 2019 NEWS MEDIA CONTACT: Lisa Derderian, Pasadena Public Information Officer, City Manager’s Office (626) 744-4755, lderderian@cityofpasadena.net COUNCILMEMBER JOHN J. KENNEDY ANNOUNCES THANKSGIVING TURKEY GIVEAWAY AND JOB AND RESOURCE FAIR Councilmember John J. Kennedy invites the public to his Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway and Jobs and Resource Fair on Wednesday, November 13, 2019 from 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. at Robinson Park Recreation Center, 1081 N. Fair Oaks Ave., Pasadena. The event will be...
Altadena Job Fair Thursday November 7th, 2019
Flyer depicting Employer Interaction and Job Fair Get Ready for success! JobsNow.org Altadena Job Fair Thursday, November 7th, 2019 Altadena Seventh-Day Adventist Church 2609 Lincoln Avenue, Altadena, CA 91001 Unlock Your Potential! Connect with a variety of employers in one place. We will discuss best practices for successful employer interaction. You are making a first impression, so be prepared... -If you have...
Art Walk with Councilmember John J. Kennedy: Our Diversity Reflected
Art Walk with John Kennedy flyer 1 Saturday, November 2, 2019, 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM Meet at City Hall, Garfield Steps (100 Garfield Ave) Look deeply within...without setting foot in a museum. Pasadena's public art is a reflection of our community’s diversity, and a source of identity and pride. Join us for a free docent-led public art tour, viewing the work of renowned local and national artists who have garnered national acclaim for the City’s collection. As...
Statement by Councilmember John J. Kennedy on the Passing of Congressman Elijah E. Cummings
Elijah Eugene Cummings Letter HON. JOHN J. KENNEDY COUNCILMEMBER - DISTRICT 3 October 17, 2019 To The Greater Community, Today one of God’s stars has lost his ability to shine in this realm. However, Congressman Elijah E. Cummings’ contributions to working families in the United States will never diminish. I take comfort in believing that Congressman Cummings’ star still shines brightly in the hearts and minds of the millions of lives he touched during a life of service...
Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway - Jobs and Resource Fair
Turkey Giveaway Flyer Final 2019 Councilmember John J. Kennedy Invites you to the Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway - Jobs and Resource Fair Wednesday, November 13, 2019 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Welcome by Councilmember John J. Kennedy: 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway - Jobs and Resource Fair 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Robinson Park Recreation Center Multi-Purpose Room and Gym 1081 North Fair Oaks Avenue Pasadena, California 91103 For more information please call or email Susana Porras 626-744-4738...
Fall in for La Pintoresca Sunday, October 13, 2019 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm
A Fundraiser to support the library as a Growing Together PASadena Site 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm Sunday, October 13, 2019 La Pintoresca Branch Library 1355 N. Raymond Ave. Pasadena, CA 91103 Delicious food provided by Porta Via Italian Foods and Gus's BBQ And a Jazz Concert by the EPC Jazz Group Growing Together PASadena is a network of seven sites that provide services for families with children ages zero to five, and is coordinated by the Pasadena Office of...
Pasadena Human Services and Recreation Department Celebrates Day of the Dead
Pasadena Human Services and Recreation Department Day of the Dead November 1, 2019 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm// Admission is free Villa-Parke Community Center// 363 East Villa Street For more information, please call Villa-Parke at (626) 744 - 6530 or visit www.cityofpasadena.net/humanservices dayofthedead2019
Latino Heritage Parade and Festival Saturday, October 19, 2019 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Latino Heritage Parade and Festival Saturday, October 19, 2019 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Parade ends at Villa-Parke Multipurpose Field 363 East Villa Street The parade begins at 10 a.m. at the intersection of Los Robles Avenue and Prescott Street, heads south on Los Robles Avenue and culminates at Villa-Parke’s Multi-Purpose Field where the festival will be held from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. The festival will feature art exhibits, artisans, educational/historical displays, entertainment, cultural food, community booths, and much...