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Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Open Book Series Presents Ed Zwick in conversation with Charles Yu click for more information »
Get ready for an unforgettable evening as Pasadena Literary Alliance Open Book Series invite you to a "tell-some" conversation with the incredibly talented Hollywood filmmaker Ed Zwick! With an impressive career spanning over four decades, Zwick has brought us cinematic masterpieces like Glory, Le...
Event Location: TBA
Cost: $60.00
Saturday, February 22, 2025
Time: 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Octavia E. Butler Science Fiction Book Club click for more information »
Adults, join La Pintoresca Branch Library for a book club celebrating Octavia E. Butler and other Science Fiction authors of color. For its February meeting, to be held on 2/22 at the La Pintoresca Branch Library, please read "Mind of My Mind" by Octavia E. Butler. Sign up at the above link to att...
Event Location: La Pintoresca Branch Library
Cost: Free
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Time: 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Celebrating Black Poets of Pasadena click for more information »
Enjoy a poetry reading and discover Black poets from the Pasadena community! Featured poets:
Lorinda Hawkins Smith, author, filmmaker, playwright, actor, comedian, and musician
Beverly Lafontaine, poet and playwright
Josh Evans, poet, storyteller, voice actor, educator and podcaster
Spencer Bu...
Event Location: La Pintoresca Branch Library
Cost: Free
Tuesday, February 11, 2025
Time: 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Discover Black History in Pasadena with Author Okeyo A. Jumal click for more information »
Spend an afternoon with Okeyo A. Jumal, historian, educator and author of the historical novel Spiritual Shackles, set in Pasadena in the mid-20th-Century. Mr. Jumal will talk about his book and present his video about the history of Pasadena’s Black community. Learn about figures from Pasadena'...
Event Location: La Pintoresca Branch Library
Cost: Free
Monday, February 10, 2025
Time: 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Pasadena Rose Poets Celebrate Black History Month (Online Program) click for more information »
Join Lamanda Park Branch Library in Zoom as the Pasadena Rose Poets celebrate Black History Month. The Pasadena Rose Poets will share their poems and those of iconic poets, creating an array of experiences woven together into whole cloth that stands the test of time. "Gift us--let’s journey toget...
Event Location: Online (Virtual)
Cost: Free
