Giancomo Puccini’s Tosca closes out the Library’s 2012/13 LA Opera Talk season where a fiery prima donna is forced to play a role she never imagined when she becomes trapped between her rebel lover and a scheming, treacherous police chief who will stop at noth... More »
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Join the Pasadena Public Library and City of Hope for an evening with David “Sonny†Lacks on Thursday, February 28, 7 p.m. at Central Library’s Donald R. Wright Auditorium, 285 E. Walnut St. Lacks is the son of Henrietta Lacks, whose cells were taken wit... More »
Two remarkable collections representing the twin pillars of 19th-century American history—the Civil War and westward expansion—were among the items purchased recently at the 16th annual meeting of its Library Collectors’ Cou... More »
Is access to clean drinking water a basic human right, or a commodity that should be bought and sold like any other article of commerce? Director Stephanie Soechtig’s feature documentary is an unflinching examination of the big business of bottled water. Fro... More »
Discover how Thanksgiving began from a Native perspective presented by the Southern California Indian Center on Thursday, November 15 at 4 p.m. at Hastings Branch Library, 3325 E. Orange Grove Blvd. Attendees will receive a packet with various Indian stories, ... More »
