Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.
Huntington Health Blood Drive @ Altadena Library click for more information »
Donate blood and help save lives! All donors receive a $10 gift card. Please call or text Ida at 626-676-3035 to schedule your donation. "We welcome walk-ins!" The day of your donation: • Eat a meal before donating blood. • Be well hydrated. • Bring your picture ID....
Event Location: Bloodmobile in Main Library Parking Lot
Cost: Free
Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
"Meet Us on the Lawn for Yoga with Merry": Yoga Workshop Series click for more information »
Let’s Move in Libraries is designed to encourage and support public libraries to create programs that support healthy communities. This includes cooking classes, gardening classes, mindfulness programs, and movement-based classes. In May, you are invited to a yoga movement series. Space is limite...
Event Location: Main Library Front Lawn
Cost: Free
Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: 9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Futurity as Praxis: Learning from Octavia E. Butler click for more information »
This two-day conference explores Octavia E. Butler, how one has learned from her writing, and what her archive at The Huntington can help future generations discover. The year 2024 marks the beginning of the critical dystopian future Octavia E. Butler (1947–2006) envisioned in her groundbreaking n...
Event Location: The Huntington's Haaga Hall, Steven S. Koblik Education and Visitor Center
Cost: $20.00 - $25.00
Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Drive-Yourself Landscape Tour w/Additional Members-Only Stop click for more information »
Pasadena Heritage members can enjoy our regular Drive-Yourself Landscape Tour from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM with the addition of one VERY special historic stop. The Town Club, never before open to the public, will be open for Pasadena Heritage members only from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Join us on Sunday, Ma...
Event Location: The Town Club Pasadena (tour starts here)
Cost: $45.00
Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: 10:30 a.m. & 2:00 p.m.
Wild California Explorers click for more information »
Did you know that the Washingtonia filifera is the only species of palm trees indigenous to California? Learn more about SCCM's amazing state and its important people in history through storytime, arts activities, games, scavenger hunts and more!...
Event Location: Southern California Children's Museum
Cost: Free with admission
Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Basic English Conversation Noncredit PCC Class click for more information »
Increase your confidence in English, with listening, speaking and communication exercises, by taking a Free noncredit Pasadena City College class conveniently located at La Pintoresca Library. Topics include small talk, telephone communication, asking for/giving directions, and other topics develope...
Event Location: La Pintoresca Branch Library
Cost: Free
Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Play and Learn click for more information »
Come enjoy educational toys, puzzles, color, listen to preschool music and have fun with friends. ...
Event Location: Villa Parke Branch Library
Cost: Free
Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Family Zumba click for more information »
Grab the whole family for a great way to lose weight, tone-up, increase cardio strength, improve coordination, gain self-esteem and feel happy! Beginners are welcome!...
Event Location: Lamanda Park Branch Library
Cost: Free
Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Guided Autobiography 1 click for more information »
Are you 55+ and looking for a way to make a record of your life story? Guided Autobiography is a process that helps you recall and record the significant moments of your life. Each week new life story topics are assigned. Register online or call (626) 795-4331. To register or for more information, v...
Event Location: Pasadena Senior Center
Cost: Free
Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: 10:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
South Pasadena Public Library Community Blood Drive click for more information »
To schedule your life-saving appointment, please visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter sponsor code: SOPASLIB On the Day of the Drive: Streamline your donation experience and save up to 15 minutes by visiting RedCrossBlood.org/RapidPass to complete your pre-donation reading and health history questio...
Event Location: South Pasadena Library Community Room
Cost: Free
Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Smarty Pants Storytime click for more information »
Let’s get ready for school! Enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement while learning school readiness skills and having fun. For ages 2 - 5 with their parent or caregiver....
Event Location: La Canada Flintridge Library
Cost: Free
Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: All day event
Opening: Humaira Abid: Searching for Home click for more information »
In Humaira Abid’s exquisitely haunting exhibition Searching for Home, the artist’s sculpted wooden creations invoke the troubling specter of the global refugee crisis and its trails of ruined lives. Inspired by real accounts of displaced people- all personally researched and documented by Abid- ...
Event Location: USC Pacific Asia Museum
Cost: Free with admission
Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: 12:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
1906 Fenyes Mansion Tour click for more information »
Tour the Beaux Arts-style Fenyes Mansion and step back in time to Pasadena in the first decade of the 20th century. This 1906 landmark and architectural treasure was designed by architect Robert Farquhar with a later (1911) addition by Sylvanus Marston. The Mansion was originally home to artist, art...
Event Location: Pasadena Museum of History
Cost: $7.00 - $17.00
Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: 12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
Lecture: Rewinding the Milky Way in Time with Lucy Lu click for more information »
Galactic Archaeology aims to understand the formation history of the Milky Way (MW). Observations from large spectroscopic and photometric surveys over the last decade have revolutionized this field. However, with numerous missions providing high-quality spectra and photometric time series for billi...
Event Location: William T. Golden Auditorium, Carnegie Observatories
Cost: Free
Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Continental Reckoning: A Conversation with Elliott West and Megan Kate Nelson click for more information »
Join author Elliott West in a conversation with historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist Megan Kate Nelson about West’s sweeping new book, “Continental Reckoning: The American West in the Age of Expansion.” Winner of the 2024 Bancroft Prize in American History, Elliott West’s book explores how ...
Event Location: Online (Virtual)
Cost: Call for details
Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Friday Movie Matinee: “Stripes” (1981, R) click for more information »
Watching a movie can be revitalizing and can help viewers relax and disconnect for a couple of hours. Each Pasadena Senior Center member may bring one nonmember guest. Featuring “Stripes” (1981, R) - Hard-luck cabbie John Winger (Bill Murray) - directionless after being fired from his job and d...
Event Location: Pasadena Senior Center
Cost: Free
Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Computer Pals click for more information »
Do you feel like a technology dinosaur? Develop your understanding of computers by attending one of our weekly introductory computer classes. Each week participants will cover a different topic. Registration is not required. Fridays, @ 2:30 p.m. Adults 50+...
Event Location: La Pintoresca Branch Library
Cost: Free
Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Google Suite Training Session Two click for more information »
Join Altadena Library for a two-part series where you can learn the basics of Google Suite! Google Suite is a free online tool to help boost productivity for professional and personal projects. Session 1 will cover the basics of Gmail, Calendar, and Google Meet. Session 2 will cover how to use G...
Event Location: Altadena Library
Cost: Free
Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
On A Friday click for more information »
Calling all geeks, nerds and seat warmers! Come down and play the same games you would play at home but in a bigger room with more people and better music... and possibly snacks! Children, Tweens...
Event Location: Santa Catalina Branch Library
Cost: Free
Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Cozy Crafters Club click for more information »
Immerse yourself in the world of fiber arts! Bring your own project to work on or dip into our supply basket to try a new craft you've been curious about. You'll socialize, help each other out when you get stuck, and maybe, just maybe, finish that thing you've been working on....
Event Location: Callisto Tea House
Cost: Free
Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Altadena Farmers' Market click for more information »
Join the all new Altadena Neighborhood Farmers Market Fridays 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Altadena’s new Neighborhood Farmer’s Market includes a variety of farmers and vendors offering everything from the season’s best to handmade crafts and delicious prepared foods. Come out, set up a picnic blank...
Event Location: Loma Alta Park
Cost: Varies
Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: 4:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Cultivate: Mindfulness in Bloom click for more information »
Surround yourself with other nature-lovers at Descanso Gardens’ Cultivate, a monthly event that brings together live music, dancing, refreshments, and engaging experiences in nature that will connect you more deeply to the world around you. Cultivate: Mindfulness in Bloom invites guests to focus i...
Event Location: Descanso Gardens
Cost: Free with admission
Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Film: Goya, Carriere and the Ghost of Buñuel (2022), NR click for more information »
In this documentary filmed near the end of his life, screenwriter Jean-Claude Carriere returns to Spain to delve into the life and work of Francisco de Goya. Traveling to key locations in Goya’s life and diving into the artist’s prodigious work, Carriere and filmmaker José Luis Lopez-Linares in...
Event Location: Norton Simon Museum
Cost: Free with admission
Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Celebrate Fridays click for more information »
Celebrate the end of the week! Bring a bottle of wine (or whatever) and enjoy a lovely start to the weekend. What a special place the garden is in the evening as reflections of the sky and trees shimmer on the ponds in the waning light. The Storrier Stearns garden is an oasis that offers the serenit...
Event Location: Storrier Stearns Japanese Garden
Cost: $15.00
Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Back to Basics Collage (Ages 14+) click for more information »
This is a basic cut and paste collage class for all levels but with a twist. Instead of wasting precious creation time sifting through piles of paper, you will be presented with their very own pre-made packet of ephemera harvested exclusively by the instructor. You will be provided with a vast varie...
Event Location: Remainders Creative Space
Cost: $30.00
Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Beginner Sewing 1 (Ages 14+) click for more information »
This class is perfect for people who have never used a sewing machine. You will learn the basics of the machine, notions and tools to have on hand and how to use them. Materials Included: Sewing machines, fabrics and all necessary tools and materials. ...
Event Location: Remainders Creative Space
Cost: $30.00
Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Moonlight Walk click for more information »
Moonlight Walks are held in the Spring and Summer on Friday nights, usually closest to the full moon (see schedule on the above link). The hike begins at 7:00 pm - please check in at the Nature Center by 6:45 pm. $2.00 Donation per person (including children) This helps cover the costs of refreshmen...
Event Location: Eaton Canyon Natural Area Park & Nature Center
Cost: $2.00/Donation per person
Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Mean Girls JR. click for more information »
Cady Heron may have grown up on an African savanna, but nothing prepared her for the wild and vicious ways of her strange new home: suburban Illinois. How will this naïve newbie rise to the top of the popularity pecking order? By taking on The Plastics, a trio of lionized frenemies led by the charm...
Event Location: Fremont Centre Theatre
Cost: $25.00 - $30.00
Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Cabaret click for more information »
Willkommen! Bienvenue! Welcome! Step into the Kit Kat Klub as the award-winning musical Cabaret comes to the Lineage Performing Arts Center with a live band and incredible performers. Party in 1930s Berlin as mystery and intrigue give way to a shocking turn, and a legendary ending. Come see your fav...
Event Location: Lineage Performing Arts Center
Cost: $50.00
Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Sue Hodson discusses "I Promise You'll Be Home" click for more information »
As a 21-year-old Marine sent to the front lines of the Korean War, Al Martinez dispatched letters almost daily to his young bride, Joanne. In battle, he experienced the worst that war can bring, and then he served as a combat correspondent and as writer and editor of his regimental newsletter, the R...
Event Location: Vroman's Bookstore
Cost: Free
Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Kitty Bingo! with Cat Pass click for more information »
Join Tail Town Cafe for Kitty Bingo! with Cat Pass. Cat-themed Bingo with Fun, Prizes, and KITTIES! Doors open at 6:30pm, Games start at 7pm. Ages 18+...
Event Location: Tail Town Cafe
Cost: $20.00
Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
DBSA San Gabriel Valley Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance click for more information »
Support Groups Can Change Gene Expression Which Triggers Bipolar Disorder and Depression - Although DBSA (Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance) support groups are 94% effective in helping bipolar (manic depressive) or clinically depressed members with treatment adherence, another important benefi...
Event Location: Crown City Suites
Cost: Free
Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
PCC Percussion Ensemble, directed by Charles Carpenter click for more information »
PCC School of Visual, Media and Performing Arts Music Department presents Percussion Ensemble, directed by Charles Carpenter. Tickets on sale On Sale May 13 at 8:00 AM....
Event Location: PCCs Westerbeck Recital Hall - CA 140
Cost: Call for ticket cost
Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Archetype Yoga: Sound Bath Experience click for more information »
Join Archetype Yoga for a transformative Sound Bath Experience! This special event invites you to disconnect and embrace the power of deep listening. During a Sound Bath, similar to meditation, your body gradually transitions from a busy mind to a serene theta state. This soothing experience utilize...
Event Location: Archetype Yoga Pasadena
Cost: $30.00
Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Misalliance click for more information »
A Noise Within presents Misalliance by George Bernard Shaw. Directed by Guillermo Cienfuegos. One summer day, an early 20th century English undergarment mogul and his family entertain friends and unexpected visitors at their country estate. Through their lively debate and subsequent antics - includi...
Event Location: A Noise Within
Cost: $29.00 - $89.00
Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: 8:00 p.m.
The Body's Midnight click for more information »
Boston Court Pasadena presents "The Body's Midnight" - a co- production with IAMA Theatre Company by Tira Palmquist, directed by Jessica Kubzansky - World Premiere Production. What does it mean to get lost in America? Anne and David are set to find out as they embark on the perfect American road ...
Event Location: Boston Court Pasadena
Cost: $25.00 - $64.90
Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: 8:00 p.m.
The Last Five Years click for more information »
Sierra Madre Playhouse presents "The Last Five Years" by Jason Robert Brown, a musical that delves into the intricacies of a relationship over time. Directed by Josh Shaw, known for his innovative work in classical music and as the Founding Artistic Director of Pacific Opera Project, this producti...
Event Location: Sierra Madre Playhouse
Cost: $12.00 - $45.00
Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: 8:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Jiaoying Summers Perform click for more information »
Jiaoying Summers performs at the Ice House Comedy Club. Jiaoying Summers is the most courageously fresh voice in comedy. She embodies the Asian American perspective through her work with uncensored, unapologetic comedic stylings. Among her unique gifts are powerful and dark truth bombing; she turns ...
Event Location: Ice House Comedy Club's California Room
Cost: $40.00 - $50.00
Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Caltech Tai Chi Club click for more information »
The Caltech Tai Chi Club meets every Friday (and Tuesday) to learn and practice Hao-style tai chi chuan. Additional practice includes Yang-style tai chi, kung fu, and other bare-hand and weapon forms. There is no membership charge. Instruction is open to everyone. Class is taught by Peter Mugglebee ...
Event Location: Caltech's Hameetman Center 220 - Multipurpose Room
Cost: Free
Friday, May 24, 2024
Time: 8:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Un Gran Tributo a Soda Stereo en Vivo (A Great Tribute to Soda Stereo Live) click for more information »
Disfruten de el mejor tributo a los gigantes de Argentina Soda Stereo por Stereo Typos presentando todo tus hits favoritos en Vivo! (Enjoy the best tribute to the giants of Argentina Soda Stereo by Stereo Typos presenting all your favorite hits Live). Ademas Tocadiscos Ané Uno el Automatico to...
Event Location: The Mixx Pasadena
Cost: $12.50/General admission