PASADENA, Calif.—Join City representatives on Saturday, Nov. 5, from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. for an open house and tour of the Jefferson School campus at 1500 E. Villa St. This event is hosted by the City of Pasadena in coordination with District 2 Councilmember Felicia Williams and will feature kids’ crafts, food and games, police and fire vehicles, fire extinguisher demos, resource tables, and free COVID-19 and flu vaccinations. The Jefferson School, which was closed in 2020, is now...
Month: October 2022
Pasadena Public Library Presents Images from Space
PASADENA, CA – The recent images of space captured by the James Webb Space Telescope has created a buzz of amazement among viewers and revealed in never-before-seen clarity the distant corners of outer space. These images exist due to the largest and most powerful optical telescope in space using infrared technology to see high-resolution depictions of the universe. In this discussion, geared for adult audiences but accessible to all, Solar System Ambassador for NASA Science Solar System Exploration, Jared Head...
Pasadena Public Library Presents Frida: Tree of Hope with Dr. Gloria Arjona
PASADENA, CA – Pasadena Public Library will host a multimedia lecture on the life and work of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, presented by Dr. Gloria Arjona, on Saturday, October 15 at 3 p.m. at the Lamanda Park Branch Library, 140 South Altadena Dr. Join with art and culture enthusiasts in celebrating Latino Heritage Month and the legendary Frida Kahlo. Dr. Arjona brings alive the iconic artist Frida Kahlo through live music, images, and words. This immersive educational experience is suitable...
Author Lorena Hughes Presents "the Spanish Daughter"
PASADENA, CA – Pasadena Public Library continues its celebration of Latino Heritage Month this October with a virtual author talk by Lorena Hughes, who will discuss her novel, The Spanish Daughter. Hughes joins a collection of literary artists highlighted in the Library’s Authors and their Journeys series that showcases the works of diverse authors through insightful and informative conversations. Join the discussion on Zoom, Tuesday, October 11, at 5 p.m. To attend, sign up at https://pasadena.evanced.info/signup/EventDetails?EventId=6440. The setting for this...