Celebrate Pasadena’s One City, One Story Community Conversation with Hernán Diaz, Author of The 2019 Selection “In the Distance”

PASADENA, Calif. — To celebrate the 17th year of Pasadena’s One City, One Story community reading project, the public is invited to a conversation with Hernán Diaz, author of this year’s selected novel In the Distance, Thursday, March 7, at 7 p.m. in the All Saints Church Sanctuary, 132 N. Euclid Ave., Pasadena. Diaz will discuss his experiences writing In the Distance. A question and answer session led by Pasadena Public Library Director Michelle Perera will immediately follow. Attendees are... continue reading »"Celebrate Pasadena’s One City, One Story Community Conversation with Hernán Diaz, Author of The 2019 Selection “In the Distance”"

Jump Into Pasadena's Summer Fair - Saturday March 2nd, 2019

JUMP INTO PASADENA’S SUMMER FAIR SATURDAY, MARCH 2, 2019 PASADENA, Calif. – Looking to stay active this summer?  Join us from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, March 2, at Central Park, 275 S. Raymond Ave., to learn what fun, free and low-cost options are available for children, teens and families this summer provided by the City of Pasadena. Among the many summer offerings are anime, art classes, book clubs, camps, concerts, crafts, dance, discovery days, game days, martial arts,... continue reading »"Jump Into Pasadena's Summer Fair - Saturday March 2nd, 2019"

Celebrate One City, One Story

CELEBRATE ONE CITY, ONE STORY PASADENA, Calif. — Chosen from a field of thought-provoking nominees, the book selection for Pasadena’s 17th One City, One Story community reading celebration is In the Distance by author Hernán Diaz. This national bestseller has sparked an intriguing blend of book discussions, films, lectures, events and exhibits throughout March, encouraging the community to join in conversation about the book. Hosted by Pasadena Public Library, all events are free and open to the public. ABOUT THE... continue reading »"Celebrate One City, One Story"

One City One Story Brochure

Pasadena Public Library is pleased to introduce its 2019 ONE CITY, ONE STORY selection, In the Distance by author Hernán Diaz.  Now in its 17th year, One City, One Story is designed to broaden and deepen an appreciation of reading and literature by recommending a compelling book that sparks a community conversation on important issues. One City One Story Brochure 2019