Events on October 28, 2016
Friday, October 28, 2016
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Open Computer Lab Time click for more information »
Use the computers in the Library’s Computer Lab to teach yourself Mango Languages, FC Search Online and the 2010 Microsoft Office Suite. Research the Foundation Directory Online and apply for jobs and government programs. Computer time may be limited based on demand…
Event Location: La Pintoresca Branch Library
Cost: Free
Friday, October 28, 2016
Time: All day event
Day of the Dead Tour of Altars click for more information »
For a second year, Old Pasadena celebrates Day of the Dead, the reverent yet vibrant Mexican holiday that honors loved ones… “who have passed before us.” The celebration starts with a Tour of the Altars from October 28 – Sunday, October 30. Take a self guided tour hosted by Participating Old Pasadena Busine..
Event Location: Old Pasadena
Cost: Free
Friday, October 28, 2016
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Fall Plant Sale click for more information »
Fall is prime time for planting California natives, and home gardeners will find a wide selection of them at the annual fall sale. Look for beautiful varieties of Salvia and Ceanothus, dry-climate favorites such as buckwheat and toyon, and many others. Expand your options with water-wise Australian plants suc..
Event Location: The Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens
Cost: Free with admission
Friday, October 28, 2016
Time: 10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Rose Bowl Stadium Public Tours click for more information »
The Rose Bowl Stadium continues to open its gates to the public for guided tours. Guests can delight in this unforgettable opportunity, as you have the chance to walk through a National Historic Landmark where countless moments in history have been made. Your tour guide will lead you through behind the scenes..
Event Location: Rose Bowl Stadium
Cost: $14.50 – $17.50
Friday, October 28, 2016
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Fun Foodie Friday Edible Craft click for more information »
Just got festive! Join Southern California Children’s Museum on Fridays throughout October as participants make edible monster crafts inspired by these and other Halloween treats! For more information, email info@socalkids.org..
Event Location: Southern California Children’s Museum
Cost: Free
Friday, October 28, 2016
Time: 11:30 a.m.
Pasadena Quarterbacks Presents USC Head Football Coach Clay Helton click for more information »
Pasadena Quarterbacks presents USC Head Football Coach at its next Luncheon Meeting. The head football coach at USC returns to address an expected large Pasadena Quarterbacks crowd, after a head coaching absence of some eight years. Pete Carroll was the last Trojan head coach to speak, in 2007, and had so for..
Event Location: Brookside Country Club
Cost: $25.00 – $30.00/Lunch
Friday, October 28, 2016
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
The Frostig Centers Annual Transition Fair click for more information »
Teen-agers and young adults with special needs and their families are invited to attend The Frostig Center’s annual Transition Fair and connect with two dozen local agencies that can help with college, career and independent living. Representatives from government and non-profit agencies will be on hand to sh..
Event Location: The Frostig Center
Cost: Free
Friday, October 28, 2016
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
The Courage to Write Writing Workshop click for more information »
Join published author Esther Bradley-De Tally in finding your own voice as she walks you through the writing process. This is a hands-on, six-week workshop. No prior experience is necessary…
Event Location: La Pintoresca Branch Library
Cost: Free
Friday, October 28, 2016
Time: 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Board Game Day click for more information »
Enjoy playing board games with friends and family…
Event Location: Villa Parke Community Branch
Cost: Free
Friday, October 28, 2016
Time: 3:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Animal Homes Special Activity Series Cockroach Colonies click for more information »
Join Kidspace’s Nature Specialist and explore proper pet care and housing for your animal friends…
Event Location: Kidspace Children’s Museum
Cost: Free with admission
Friday, October 28, 2016
Time: 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Chocolate Storytime Tales Candy Treats for Children click for more information »
Join the Library for an afternoon of storytelling and village building, featuring stories authored by an/or about African Americans followed by a chocolate treat! Led by Dr. Ayesha Randall For ages 3+…
Event Location: La Pintoresca Branch Library
Cost: Free
Friday, October 28, 2016
Time: 5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Teen Murder Mystery click for more information »
It’s a Mad Hatter Tea Party! But beware: something sinister lurks in Wonderland. It’s a land of stories, but who’s telling the real tale? And who murdered the poor, poor Prince of Hearts? All the key characters are suspects. It’s up to you to solve it. Prowl through Wonderland hunting for clues, que..
Event Location: Pasadena Central Library Studio on 4th
Cost: Free
Friday, October 28, 2016
Time: 5:30 p.m. – 7:40 p.m.
Film Vertigo 1958 click for more information »
Hitchcock’s adaptation of the French novel D’entre les morts weaves an intricate web of obsession and deceit. Detective Scottie Ferguson (James Stewart) is forced to retire after his fear of heights causes the death of a fellow officer and the girl he was hired to follow. He sees a double of the girl, cau..
Event Location: Norton Simon Museum
Cost: Free with admission
Friday, October 28, 2016
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
25th Annual Bingo Night click for more information »
Pasadena-Foothills Association of Realtors celebrates 25th Annual Bingo Night at Brookside Golf and Country Club. Get your tickets early as this popular event always sells out!..
Event Location: Brookside Golf and Country Club
Cost: Call for details
Friday, October 28, 2016
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Adriana Mather Discusses and Signs How to Hang a Witch click for more information »
It’s the Salem Witch Trials meets “Mean Girls” in a debut novel from one of the descendants of Cotton Mather, where the trials of high school start to feel like a modern day witch hunt for a teen with all the wrong connections to Salem’s past. Salem, Massachusetts is the site of the infamous witch trial..
Event Location: Vroman’s Bookstore
Cost: Free
Friday, October 28, 2016
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Roaring 20s Speakeasy Dinner and Dance click for more information »
The University Club presents Roaring 20’s Speakeasy Dinner and Dance! Featuring Dinner, Dancing and Cocktails and music by the talented Billy Mitchell. Twenties style attire recommended. Limited seating. RSVP by emailing frontdesk@universityclubpasadena.com or by calling the number herein indicated…
Event Location: University Club of Pasadena
Cost: $65.00
Friday, October 28, 2016
Time: 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Family Art Night Papel Picado click for more information »
Papel picado, or “perforated paper,” is a Mexican folk art that involves cutting paper into a variety of designs; it is often used as decoration during a holiday called Day of the Dead. Take a look at The Flower Vendor (Girl with Lilies) by one of the world’s most famous artists, Diego Rivera, and create pa..
Event Location: Norton Simon Museum
Cost: Free with admission
Friday, October 28, 2016
Time: 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Spooktacular Soiree Halloween Party click for more information »
The Women’s City Club of Pasadena is partnering with one of their Non-profit Organizations, Soroptimists Altadena/Pasadena, for a “Spooktacular Soiree” Halloween Party! The evening will include music, dancing, raffle prizes, wine toss and other games, a pumpkin hunt, a costume contest, photo booth fun, tapas..
Event Location: Women’s City Club of Pasadena
Cost: $40.00 – $75.00
Friday, October 28, 2016
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Oingo Boingo Dance Party Performs click for more information »
Oingo Boingo Dance party, featuring former members of Oingo Boingo, is a high-energy romp of some of the greatest music of the time. Johnny Vatos, along with a large powerful band that includes former members, Sam “Sluggo” Phipps on Sax, Carl Graves on vocals/keyboards, and Doug Legacy, who played on most..
Event Location: The Rose at Paseo Colorado
Cost: $24.00 – $32.00
Friday, October 28, 2016
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Fan Favorite Joe Rogan Returns click for more information »
A standup comedian for more than 20 years, Joe Rogan sells out theaters internationally with his inquisitive and intense comedic style. His comedy special “Joe Rogan: Live from the Tabernacle” was released in December 2012 via his website. Rogan previously starred in two hour long specials, “Talking Mon..
Event Location: The Ice House Comedy Club
Cost: $20.00
Friday, October 28, 2016
Time: 8:00 p.m.
The Maids click for more information »
A Noise Within presents Jean Genet’s “The Maids,” translated by Bernard Frechtman. Filled with self-loathing and driven by desperation, the titular characters in Jean Genet’s groundbreaking play create elaborate and highly eroticized fantasy worlds in response to a lifetime of abuse. Their increasingly ruin..
Event Location: A Noise Within
Cost: $44.00 – $64.00
Friday, October 28, 2016
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Claire Holly Jeff Turmes Sam Morrow and Bliss Bowen Performs click for more information »
An award-winning singer-songwriter and guitarist receiving accolades for her latest album, Time in the Middle, Claire Holley brings that Southern touch of the poet to her music and engaging performances. Jeff Turmes, best known as the grooving bassist and occasional slide guitarist with Mavis Staples and Rick..
Event Location: The Coffee Gallery Backstage
Cost: $15.00
Friday, October 28, 2016
Time: 10:00 p.m.
Past Action Heroes Band Halloween Bash Costume Contest click for more information »
Past Action Heroes will perform awesome 80s tunes! Come join the evening of music and Halloween fun which features a Costume contest!..
Event Location: T. Boyle’s Tavern
Cost: $5.00/Cover
Friday, October 28, 2016
Time: 10:00 p.m.
Fan Favorite Joe Rogan Returns click for more information »
A standup comedian for more than 20 years, Joe Rogan sells out theaters internationally with his inquisitive and intense comedic style. His comedy special “Joe Rogan: Live from the Tabernacle” was released in December 2012 via his website. Rogan previously starred in two hour long specials, “Talking Mon..
Event Location: The Ice House Comedy Club
Cost: $20.00