As holiday season draws ever closer, Pasadena offers a vibrant slate of great entertainment, shopping events, and culinary adventures. Check our list, and live a little!
Friday, November 8, 2024
Friday, November 08, 2024
Time: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
South Pasadena Tournament of Roses Annual Yard Sale click for more information »
The South Pasadena Tournament of Roses (SPTOR) is holding its Annual Yard Sale on November 8 & 9, 8:00am to 5pm 6-7 at the War Memorial Building to raise funds for its float entry in the 2025 Rose Parade. A wide variety of items will be up for grabs during the two-day event, from clothing, house war…
Event Location: War Memorial Building
Cost: Varies
Friday, November 08, 2024
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Special Open Hours at Kidspace click for more information »
Kidspace Children’s Museum will be open with special hours from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm due to events at the Rose Bowl….
Event Location: Kidspace Children’s Museum
Cost: $13.50 – $15.50
Friday, November 08, 2024
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Larry Garf Performs click for more information »
Although he was born decades after the end of the Silent Film era, Larry Garf exuberantly combines his passion for vintage cinema with his love of ragtime and early jazz. The grandson of musicians who actually played in movie theater orchestras in the 1920s, Larry deftly combines popular songs of th…
Event Location: Jones Coffee Roasters
Cost: Call for details
Friday, November 08, 2024
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Winter Frolic click for more information »
Celebrate the jolliest time of the year! Everyone is invited! Now through January 5, join in the merrymaking at the 4th Annual Winter Frolic, a family-friendly holiday celebration filled with festive fun. Ride tricycles through a giant gingerbread house, build forts with frost-free ice blocks, and k…
Event Location: Kidspace Children’s Museum
Cost: $13.50 – $15.50
Friday, November 08, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Science Journey – Seeing is Believing: “Powerful Microscopes Help Us Discover Medicines in Nature” click for more information »
Educators and parents: Explore how humans throughout history have used plants as medicine, and how scientists are discovering the chemistry of how plants can heal using new tools, in this presentation by Caltech postdoctoral scholar David Delgadillo. This in-person STEM field trip is free, but reser…
Event Location: Caltech’s Beckman Auditorium
Cost: Free with reservation
Friday, November 08, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
English Conversation Class (Basic-Intermediate) 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 develop…
Event Location: La Pintoresca Branch Library
Cost: Free
Friday, November 08, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.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, November 08, 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 our amazing state and its important people in history through storytime, arts activities, games, scavenger hunts and more!” Children 10 and under are free….
Event Location: Southern California Children’s Museum
Cost: $9.00 – $10.00
Friday, November 08, 2024
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Foothills Music Together La Canada Demo with Jeanina click for more information »
The community is invited to join Foothills Music Together La Canada Demo with Jeanina. Your name and telephone number and email address; The ages of the child/children who will be attending the class with you; The specific demonstration class you wish to attend. You will receive a remin…
Event Location: Inspire Dance Studio
Cost: Free
Friday, November 08, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Senior Hawaiian & Polynesian Dance Class click for more information »
Bring a lei, your flower skirt or just your desire to dance! Every Friday morning from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Join instructor Barbara Dempsey as she leads you in the art of Hula….
Event Location: Hart Park House Senior Center
Cost: Free
Friday, November 08, 2024
Time: 10:30 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, November 08, 2024
Time: 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
National First-Generation College Celebration Day click for more information »
Join Caltech Center for Inclusion & Diversity (CCID) for National First Generation College Celebration Day on November 8th from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM at San Pasqual Walk! Celebrate with CCID and enjoy a photobooth, beverage cart, and more. This event is open to all students, staff, faculty, and postdo…
Event Location: San Pascual Walk
Cost: Call for details
Friday, November 08, 2024
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Tour: Spotlight on Frames click for more information »
Discover how the Museum’s magnificent frames came to play their supporting role to the paintings in the collections, focusing on color, texture, design and fabrication. Speaker: Museum Educator… Space is limited to 20 participants. Sign up is required and is taken at the Information Desk when th…
Event Location: Norton Simon Museum
Cost: $15.00 – $20.00
Friday, November 08, 2024
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Friday Movie Matinee: Life As A House (2001 – 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 Life As A House (2001 – R) starring Kevin Kline, Kristin Scott Thomas, Hayden Christensen, Jena Malone and Mary Steenburge…
Event Location: Pasadena Senior Center
Cost: Free
Friday, November 08, 2024
Time: 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Children’s Seasonal Craft click for more information »
Join Altadena Library for an afternoon craft at the Main Library! This program is best suited for children (grades K-5), and their parents/caregivers are welcome. Registration is required as supplies are limited. Sign up at the above link….
Event Location: Altadena Library
Cost: Free
Friday, November 08, 2024
Time: 4:30 p.m.
Film: The Prestige (2006), PG-13 click for more information »
In this fantasy thriller, two friends and magicians just starting to learn their art become bitter rivals after a sudden tragedy. Trick by trick, show by show, and now enemies for life, their ferocious competition builds until it knows no bounds, even utilizing the fantastical new powers of electric…
Event Location: Norton Simon Museum
Cost: $15.00 – $20.00
Friday, November 08, 2024
Time: 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Celebrate Friday Nights 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, November 08, 2024
Time: 6:00 p.m.
UCLA vs Iowa Hawkeyes click for more information »
The UCLA Bruins will host Iowa Hawkeyes. The Rose Bowl Stadium is home to the UCLA Bruins football program. Representing the University of California, Los Angeles the UCLA Bruins football program is part of the Pac-12 Conference at the NCAA Division I FBS level.
Event Location: Rose Bowl Stadium
Cost: Call for ticket cost
Friday, November 08, 2024
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Beginner Sewing 1 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, November 08, 2024
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Hand Pieced Quilt Blocks click for more information »
In this class participants will learn the lost art of hand sewing quilt blocks. Everyone will be shown how to make pattern pieces, cut their fabric, draw stitch lines and construct a quilt block. This is a great project to take on the go! Materials Included: Fabrics and all necessary tools and m…
Event Location: Remainders Creative Space
Cost: $30.00
Friday, November 08, 2024
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Be Present, Hold Space: Pinch Pot Wellness Workshop click for more information »
On the Friday after Election Day, join the Armory Center for the Arts for a free pinch pot wellness workshop. Share, listen, and be present in community while making a series of earthenware pinch pots with Armory Teaching Artist Elonda Norris and Ebony Williams, LMFT. The restorative act of pinching…
Event Location: Armory Center for the Arts
Cost: Free
Friday, November 08, 2024
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Meow N Paint with Tail Town Cats click for more information »
A purrfect night of creativity and cats where you get to create your own Meowsterpiece! Ages 21+ years, BYOB welcome. All art supplies provided in this classic, cat-themed canvas painting session. Please do not wear perfume, cologne or other strong fragrances into the lounge. “Our cats and human vo…
Event Location: Tail Town Cafe
Cost: $40.00/2 hours
Friday, November 08, 2024
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Fall Garland Workshop click for more information »
Calling all crafters, lovers of Fall, and pumpkin-spice cuties!! Join us for an evening to learn the craft of Fall Garland creation, led by our very own community member and dear friend, Miss Jacque! Each garland will will be two-sided and have 6 pieces: 2 acorns, two pumpkins, and 2 fall leaves. Th…
Event Location: Octavia’s Bookshelf
Cost: $55.20
Friday, November 08, 2024
Time: 7:30 p.m.
The Piano Lesson by August Wilson click for more information »
A Noise Within presents The Piano Lesson by August Wilson. Directed by Gregg T. Daniel. A captivating story about legacy, identity, and cultural heritage unfolds in 1930s Pittsburgh, where a brother and sister are locked in a bitter dispute. At the center of their debate is a precious family heirloo…
Event Location: A Noise Within
Cost: $51.50 – $99.50
Friday, November 08, 2024
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Jesse Katz, in conversation with Héctor Tobar, discussThe Rent Collectors: Exploitation, Murder, and Redemption in Immigrant LA click for more information »
Baby-faced teen Giovanni Macedo is desperate to find belonging in one of LA’s most predatory gangs, the Columbia Lil Cycos—so desperate that he agrees to kill an undocumented Mexican street vendor. The vendor, Francisco Clemente, had been refusing to give in to the gang’s shakedown demands. Bu…
Event Location: Vroman’s Bookstore
Cost: Free
Friday, November 08, 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, November 08, 2024
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Pasadena Community Orchestra’s 2024-25 Concert Season Begins click for more information »
The Orchestra’s 42nd season begins at the beautiful First Church of the Nazarene of Pasadena. PCO concerts are always free admission, and there is plenty of free parking. Pre-Concert discussion at 7:15pm; Concert begins at 8:00pm. Program includes: Gioachino Rossini “Overture to The Barber of…
Event Location: First Church of the Nazarene
Cost: Free
Friday, November 08, 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, November 08, 2024
Time: 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Stargazing Lecture: Mapping the Universe in Blurred Lines click for more information »
Caltech’s Public Outreach Astronomy Stargazing Lecture Series presents Mapping the Universe in Blurred Lines with Delaney Dunne, a PhD candidate in the Department of Astronomy at Caltech. Astronomers have various motivations for mapping the universe – including understanding its history, studying …
Event Location: Caltech’s Cahill Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics
Cost: Free
Saturday, November 9, 2024
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Annual Sierra Madre Car Show click for more information »
It’s that time again! Sierra Madre Professional Firefighters Association annual car show! Please join Sierra Madre Firefighters Association on Saturday, November 9th from 8:00am to 12:00pm in Kersting court. For registration info please reach out to Jake Knapp jacobknapp72@gmail.com. “We will be accep…
Event Location: Kersting Court
Cost: Free
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Pasadena Farmers’ Market at Victory Park click for more information »
As a Certified Farmers’ Market, Pasadena Farmer’s Market provide visitors with fresh, nutritious, locally-grown fruits and vegetables. They are proud and active members of the California Federation of Certified Farmers’ Markets. Everyone will love the experience of buying directly from the farmer…
Event Location: Victory Park
Cost: Varies
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Restore + Explore: Tai Chi with Kathy Chyan click for more information »
Discover pathways to restore emotional and physical well-being while exploring the beauty and tranquility of The Huntington. In this two-class series, Kathy Chyan guides participants through a series of physical exercises and stretches. Key Details • The program includes physical movement; pl…
Event Location: The Huntington’s Various Garden Locations
Cost: $60.00 – $80.00
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Vide-grenier – French estate sale (Yard Sale French Estate) click for more information »
Yard Sale in Support of Alliance Française de Pasadena! Mark your calendars! Join Alliance Francaise de Pasadena on November 9th for a special yard sale in Eagle Rock from 8 AM to 1 PM, where all proceeds will benefit the programs and activities of Alliance Française de Pasadena. “Find hidde…
Event Location: Location Provided with Registration
Cost: Varies
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 8:15 a.m.
Community Bike Build Event click for more information »
You’re invited for a day of community service, cycling, and family fun at EF Academy’s Pasadena campus. Whether participants are interested in riding bikes for fun or building them for a good cause, everyone is encouraged to attend on Saturday, November 9! Cyclists are invited to join at 8:15 a.m…
Event Location: EF Academy Pasadena
Cost: Free
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
South Pasadena Tournament of Roses Annual Yard Sale click for more information »
The South Pasadena Tournament of Roses (SPTOR) is holding its Annual Yard Sale on November 8 & 9, 8:00am to 5pm 6-7 at the War Memorial Building to raise funds for its float entry in the 2025 Rose Parade. A wide variety of items will be up for grabs during the two-day event, from clothing, house war…
Event Location: War Memorial Building
Cost: Varies
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
The Courtyard Series | Fitness Sessions click for more information »
One Colorado introduces The Courtyard Series, a curated lineup of live music, invigorating fitness and soothing wellness activities. Join One Colorado for an unforgettable journey of music, fitness, and wellness taking place all year long! Every second Saturday of the month from 9-10 AM, enjoy fitne…
Event Location: One Colorado Courtyard
Cost: Free
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Foothills Music Together Demo with Jeanina click for more information »
The community is invited to join Foothills Music Together South Pasadena Demo with Jeanina. Your name and telephone number and email address; The ages of the child/children who will be attending the class with you; The specific demonstration class you wish to attend. You will receive a remin…
Event Location: Oneonta Congregational Church
Cost: Free
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
La Canada Farmers’ Market click for more information »
La Cañada Farmers’ Market, setup weekly on Saturdays with love, rain or shine! Choose from a variety of fresh fruits and vegetables, to meats and cheeses, breads, jams, pickles, a profusion of leafy vegetables and fruits juices and much more. For more information and updates visit http://www.rawin…
Event Location: 1346 Foothill Blvd.
Cost: Varies
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Community Legal Clinic click for more information »
Need Legal Help? Attend a Free Community Legal Clinic Sponsored by Public Counsel & All Saints Church. Assisting With: Housing; Family Law; Bankruptcy/Consumer Debt; Probate; Civil Matters; Public Benefits; Expungements & Other Issues. • Open to all individuals and community members who need legal…
Event Location: Jackie Robinson Community Center
Cost: Free
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Growing and Knowing in the Gardens of China: A Symposium click for more information »
Scholars from the United States and China explore people’s relationships with plants in historical China. Topics include medicinal gardens, famine foods, commercial nurseries, grafting techniques, gardening ethics, and more. Presentations will feature artworks from the exhibition by the same name,…
Event Location: The Huntington’s Education and Visitor Center, Rothenberg Hall, and livestream
Cost: Free with registration
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Docent-Led Family Nature Walk click for more information »
Join Eaton Canyon Natural Area Park outdoors for a guided walk in Eaton Canyon Natural Area. This walk is geared to families, including small children, and everyone is welcome. Walking shoes, sunscreen, water, and a hat are recommended. The walk is free to the public. Meet in front of the building. …
Event Location: Eaton Canyon Natural Area Park & Nature Center
Cost: Free
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Weekend Workshops on Second Saturdays click for more information »
Learn regenerative gardening by doing it yourself with other rad volunteers! Every second Saturday of the month from 9:00am to 12:00pm join Arlington Garden Pasadena for a Weekend Workshops volunteer project event! Participation is free and getting dirt-ish in a beautiful garden is exceedingly enjoy…
Event Location: Arlington Garden Pasadena
Cost: Free
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Pasadena Artazan Show click for more information »
Artazan was established by artisans who were inspired by the Arts & Crafts Movement. They wanted to offer special artisan gifts – jewelry, clothing, decor, and handcrafted products – direct from the artists, artisans, and tradespeople. Be sure to attend this gift market extravaganza with many fine c…
Event Location: Pasadena Convention Center (Hall B)
Cost: $8.00 – $10.00
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Jackalope – An Indie Artisan Fair click for more information »
Jackalope Indie Artisan Fair announces the official artisan listing for the November fair with over 200 curated booths to fill Old Pasadena’s Central Park. This free and family friendly event returns to the heart of Old Pasadena from 10am to 4pm on Saturday, November 9th & Sunday, November 10th. G…
Event Location: Central Fair
Cost: Varies
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
FREE Skillshares: Introduction to Woodcarving: Spoons- Part 1 click for more information »
Join teaching artists Max Geldman & Daniel Gaines for an introduction to tools and techniques used for carving wooden spoons. This is a two-part series, participants must attend both days. The workshop will include templates and guides for laying out and designs, including lessons on safe techniques…
Event Location: Side Street Projects Headquarters
Cost: Free
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Zumba click for more information »
Join Lamanda Park Branch Library for Zumba, a great way to lose weight, tone up, increase cardio strength, improve coordination, gain self esteem and feel happy! Beginners welcome. Limited space. Must register. To register call (626) 744-7266…
Event Location: Lamanda Park Branch Library
Cost: Free
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: All day event
Letter Writing Drive for Deployed Troops, Recruit Graduates, and Veterans click for more information »
Stop by anytime today at the Hill Avenue Branch Library to write a letter of support to… “our deployed troops, recruit graduates, and veterans”. Paper, writing materials & guidelines provided. Letters will be collected by staff & mailed to Operation Gratitude for final delivery….
Event Location: Hill Avenue Branch Library
Cost: Free
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Seed to Supper: A Beginner’s Guide to Low-Cost Vegetable Gardening (Series) click for more information »
Growing your own food is a delicious and cost-effective way to improve one’s diet. The Hastings Branch Library understands that gardening can be intimidating, confusing, and expensive. To assist, they offer “Seed to Supper,” a free gardening course designed to help families learn how to grow thei…
Event Location: Hastings Branch Library
Cost: Free
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 10:40 a.m.
Family Storytime click for more information »
Join Jefferson Branch Library for a 40-minute storytime with hands-on activities for families with children in preschool to early elementary….
Event Location: Jefferson Branch Library
Cost: Free
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Family Storytime click for more information »
Public library story time is a fun-filled experience that promotes early literacy skills, engages young children in age-appropriate cognitive and physical developmental activities, and provides an opportunity to learn and practice social skills – like listening, following directions, and learning by…
Event Location: South Pasadena Library Park
Cost: Free
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Pop-Up Dog Adoption Event at Jackalope Arts click for more information »
The Wiggle Waggle Waggin’ is out and about bringing adoptable pets to your community. Visit the Waggin’ and adopt your new best friend! …
Event Location: Central Park
Cost: Call for details
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 10:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
Puppy Playschool click for more information »
Puppy guardians! Looking for a safe and fun venue to socialize your new best friend? Join the training staff and fellow new puppy parents at Pasadena Humane’s Puppy Playschool. This ongoing workshop welcomes vaccinated puppies who are over 8 weeks or under 16 weeks of age. Your puppy will be gentl…
Event Location: Pasadena Humane
Cost: $25.00/Session
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 10:30 a.m. & 2:00 p.m.
Saturday Sing-Along at SCCM click for more information »
Kiddos of all ages get to explore various musical instruments while singing their favorite songs! From shakers to drums, SCCM is ready to make some noise! Children 10 and under are free….
Event Location: Southern California Children’s Museum
Cost: $9.00 – $10.00
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Beginner Sewing 2 click for more information »
Prerequisite: Must know how to use a sewing machine, or have taken Beginner Sewing 1. Description: This class is for those who want to continue to develop an in-depth knowledge of how to use a sewing machine and all of the tools associated with machine sewing. We review what most machines can d…
Event Location: Remainders Creative Space
Cost: $30.00
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m., 10:30 a.m. & 11:00 a.m.
Preservation Pasadena Part III: South Marengo Marvels Walking Tour click for more information »
South Marengo has long been a prestigious Pasadena neighborhood, showcasing historic Craftsman and Victorian residences that reflect evolving architectural taste. In 1977, concerned about the demolition of these structures, local preservationists founded Pasadena Heritage. In 1982, Pasadena Heritage…
Event Location: South Marengo Avenue
Cost: $28.45
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Preservation Pasadena Part III: Craftsman Exhibition click for more information »
Join Pasadena Heritage for a two-day Craftsman Exhibition at the historic Blinn House, celebrating fine craftsmanship and artisan traditions. Explore a variety of handcrafted works, meet local artisans, and discover the beauty and artistry of the Arts and Crafts movement. This free event features wo…
Event Location: The Blinn House
Cost: Free
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Flower Arranging: Woodland Ferns + Dried Flowers click for more information »
Join Flower Duet for a hands-on flower arranging workshop inspired by the lush ferns in The Huntington’s Jungle Garden. Participants will create a beautiful floral design using ferns, dried flowers, roses, chrysanthemums, and other fresh flowers. Learn how to create a stunning floral arrangement…
Event Location: The Huntington’s Botanical Center, Ahmanson Classroom
Cost: $80.00 – $95.00
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Jenny & The Jazz Birds click for more information »
Jenny & The Jazz Birds, a talented group of homegrown musicians from South Pasadena, are celebrated for their timeless jazz sound and vibrant performances. With over five years of experience entertaining audiences at Jones Coffee Roasters on Raymond Avenue in Pasadena, the group has become a local f…
Event Location: Jones Coffee Roasters
Cost: Call for details
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Winter Frolic click for more information »
Celebrate the jolliest time of the year! Everyone is invited! Now through January 5, join in the merrymaking at the 4th Annual Winter Frolic, a family-friendly holiday celebration filled with festive fun. Ride tricycles through a giant gingerbread house, build forts with frost-free ice blocks, and k…
Event Location: Kidspace Children’s Museum
Cost: $13.50 – $15.50
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Curator’s Tour: Lights, Camera, Action! Hollywood Magic in Pasadena click for more information »
Explore Lights, Camera, Action! with curator Julia Long on these special one-hour tours. Learn more about the research that went into the remarkable exhibition and the wide range of objects on display. Hear more stories about Pasadena’s role both on screen and behind the scenes from the curator. …
Event Location: Pasadena Museum of History
Cost: $13.00 – $18.00
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Alta Art Tour 2024 click for more information »
Welcome to the Alta Art Tour on Saturday and Sunday, November 9th and 10th, the Alta Arts Collective will proudly open the doors to some of its incredible host artist studios, offering a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the creative spaces of ALTA’s talented artists. These studios, home to their own work, will also feature a range of parti…
Event Location: Participating Artists/Art Establishments in Altadena & Pasadena
Cost: Free
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Sensory Storytime for Children with Autism & Sensory Challenges click for more information »
Sensory Storytime is an “adaptive” program designed for preschool age children with autism or other special healthcare needs. It is a free, fun, interactive program which combines books, songs, movement, play and therapeutic activities that support sensory integration. If your child has difficulty…
Event Location: Jefferson Branch Library
Cost: Free
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Coptic Stitch Bookmaking with Nova Community Arts click for more information »
In this workshop, you will learn how to bind and create your own coptic-stitched hardcover book, with Nova Community Arts! You’ll start by folding your pages and then learn how to sew this unique, open-spine style of book. You’ll customize your own book by choosing your acrylic covers, binding th…
Event Location: Altadena Library
Cost: Free
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Molly Ruttan discusses The Yowlers click for more information »
A playful picture book about the transformative power of being nice… The Yowler family is always in a monstrously bad mood: Papa grumbles, Mama yells, Sara and Sonya bicker, and the baby fusses day and night. They’re so used to being grumpy that when their new neighbors smile at them, the Yowler…
Event Location: Vroman’s Bookstore
Cost: Free
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Kid Quest click for more information »
Get ready for adventure! Kid Quest is back, and this time young heroes-in-the-making can choose how they’ll save three kingdoms that need help. Protect the castle by becoming a knight or a wizard, gather food or become a vet to help the wild animals, and more! Enjoy fun crafts, hands-on activities and pro…
Event Location: Lakeshore Learning
Cost: Free
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Pop-Up Cat & Kitten Adoption Event at Centinela Feed click for more information »
Join Pasadena Humane for its cat and kitten adoption event and find your purrfect match!…
Event Location: Centinela Feed Pasadena
Cost: Call for details
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 11:00 a.m.
La Cage 101: Behind the Sequins click for more information »
Participants are invited to join The Playhouse for an exciting 4-week journey in La Cage 101: Behind the Sequins, exploring the magic and mayhem of the American classic La Cage aux Folles. This special 4-part virtual class delves into the groundbreaking musical in the lead-up to the Playhouse’s ext…
Event Location: Online (Virtual)
Cost: $59.00 – $75.00
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Story Time at the Gamble House click for more information »
Join The Gamble House for Story Time every Saturday! Grab a blanket, bring snacks, and come enjoy stories read by docents under the big oak on the lawn at this free family friendly event. Free – drop-in event, no reservations required. Event will be canceled in instances of rain or heat over 100° f…
Event Location: The Gamble House
Cost: Free
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
The Franchise Show click for more information »
Come to Pasadena’s Largest “Own Your Own Business” Event! See the most successful franchises + brand new opportunities from every industry. Some of its exhibitors include: Your only opportunity to see and compare all your full and part-time business ownership options under one roof! – Save…
Event Location: Pasadena Convention Center
Cost: $10.00/Door
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Crafting Meetup at the Gamble House click for more information »
Join Crafting Meetups on the second Saturday of every month at The Gamble House, from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. All needle crafts are welcome! Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy socializing with other crafters in the shade of the big oak. Free – Drop-in event, no reservations required…
Event Location: The Gamble House
Cost: Free
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Teen Poetry Club click for more information »
Moderated by WriteGirl/Bold Ink Writers, this is a wonderful trans and LGBTQ friendly space to learn and build poetry writing skills, share your work, and get inspired by fellow writers. Bring your imagination and love of writing and join the club! https://www.writegirl.org/teaching-artists…
Event Location: Altadena Library
Cost: Free
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Days of Reverie Tour click for more information »
Vojislav Radovanovi?, accompanied by an artist from the Days of Reverie exhibition at the Sturt Haaga Gallery, will conduct tours of the exhibit and share inspiration, methodology, and meaning behind the artwork that has been created specifically for this exhibit….
Event Location: Descanso Gardens’ Sturt Haaga Gallery
Cost: $5.00 – $15.00
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Kids Machine Sewing 2 click for more information »
This small group session is perfect for young people who have never used a sewing machine or have some sewing machine knowledge. They will learn the basics of the machine, different types of stitches, notions and tools to have on hand and how to use them and make one or more simple projects. Pare…
Event Location: Remainders Creative Space
Cost: $30.00
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
DIY Air Filter Workshop click for more information »
The Armory presents a DIY Air Filter Workshop led by the USC Environmental Justice Research Lab. Please join The Armory Center for the Arts in learning about PM 2.5 air pollution and actions we can take to improve the air quality in our homes and protect our health. Participants will get hands-on ex…
Event Location: Armory Center for the Arts
Cost: Free
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Flower Arranging: Woodland Ferns + Dried Flowers “Bring-a-Buddy” click for more information »
Join Flower Duet for a hands-on flower arranging workshop inspired by the lush ferns in The Huntington’s Jungle Garden. Participants will create a beautiful floral design using ferns, dried flowers, roses, chrysanthemums, and other fresh flowers. Learn how to create a stunning floral arrangement…
Event Location: The Huntington’s Botanical Center, Ahmanson Classroom
Cost: $80.00 – $95.00
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 2:00 p.m.
The Piano Lesson by August Wilson click for more information »
A Noise Within presents The Piano Lesson by August Wilson. Directed by Gregg T. Daniel. A captivating story about legacy, identity, and cultural heritage unfolds in 1930s Pittsburgh, where a brother and sister are locked in a bitter dispute. At the center of their debate is a precious family heirloo…
Event Location: A Noise Within
Cost: $51.50 – $99.50
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 2:00 p.m.
NT Live: Prima Facie click for more information »
Jodie Comer (Killing Eve) makes her West End debut in the UK premiere of Suzie Miller’s award-winning play. Tessa is a young, brilliant barrister. She has worked her way up from working class origins to be at the top of her game; defending; cross examining and winning. An unexpected event force…
Event Location: Boston Court Pasadena
Cost: $20.00
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 2:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Thankful for You! DIY Postcard Making click for more information »
Decorate your own postcard and mail it to someone you’re thankful for! Stumped on who to send to? Skilled in paper art? You can also decorate blank cards for use by deployed U.S. service members!…
Event Location: Hill Avenue Branch Library
Cost: Free
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Polaroid Emulsion Lift click for more information »
Before cellphone pics were a thing, instant photos were taken using Polaroid Cameras. Make a piece of art using this nostalgic tool with us. Snap a photo, take the polaroid apart, and lift the image onto watercolor paper. Sign up using the link above to attend….
Event Location: Santa Catalina Branch Library
Cost: Free
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Allen Zadoff in conversation with Yehudi Mercado, discuss The Donut Prince of New York click for more information »
Eugene Guterman’s junior year in high school is off to a rocky start. No love life, no new theater production, and if his mother has her way, no more of his favorite comfort food—donuts. Eugene would just as soon spend the year playing small, but that’s hard to do when you’re the biggest ki…
Event Location: Vroman’s Bookstore
Cost: Free
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Piano Master Class | Christopher Goodpasture click for more information »
Christopher Goodpasture coaches Pasadena Conservatory of Music (PCM) piano students. Born in Los Angeles, California, Christopher’s musical life began at the Pasadena Conservatory, where he studied piano, chamber music, theory, and composition. He furthered his studies with Stewart Gordon and John…
Event Location: Pasadena Conservatory of Music
Cost: Free
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 2:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.
Film Screening and Discussion | Imagining the Indian: The Fight Against Native American Mascoting click for more information »
This award-winning feature-length documentary examines the movement that is ending the use of Native American names, logos, and mascots in the world of sports and beyond. The film’s co-director and co-producer Ben West will host the film, along with Rick West, President & CEO emeritus Autry Museum…
Event Location: Pasadena Senior Center
Cost: Free/Members, $5.00/Non-members
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Author Mary Lea Carroll: Across the Street, Around the Corner… A Road Home click for more information »
Author Mary Lea Carroll presents her book Across the Street Around The Corner ….A Road Home. Across the Street Around the Corner… A Road Home is an inspiring, wisdom-packed, funny collection of neighborhood life set during the pandemic, when everyone-everywhere-was forced to stay home. “As a w…
Event Location: Lamanda Park Branch Library
Cost: Free
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 3:00 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.
Danza Mexikah Cultural Presentation click for more information »
Join Kalpulli Temachtia Quetzalcoatl at the Hastings Branch Library in celebration of Native American Heritage Month! All are invited to be moved by their ancestral drums and dance, let their ancestral smoke connect you to their purpose and listen to what they have to share about the importance of …
Event Location: Hastings Branch Library
Cost: Free
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 3:00 p.m.
Folk Art Painting click for more information »
Explore the world of Folk Art Painting inspired by the intimate and candid artwork by Clementine Hunter! Born in December 1886, Clementine Hunter began her painting journey at the age of 55 and produced over 5,000 artworks in her lifetime. She depicted scenes from her everyday life-religious life, c…
Event Location: Remainders Creative Space
Cost: $30.00
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Madison Heights Chili Cook-off click for more information »
“We’re bringin’ the heat to Madison Heights! Who will be the Chili Champ?” Madison Height’s Neighborhood Association’s fun, family-friendly, alfresco Chili Cook-Off is back! Please join MHNA at Euclid Ave and Fillmore Street in Madison Heights. (MAP) At least 15 local contestants will be putti…
Event Location: Euclid Ave and Fillmore Street
Cost: Call for details
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Opening Reception: William G. Ericson Photography Exhibition click for more information »
South Pasadena Arts Council (SPARC) presents the William G. Ericson Photography Exhibition. Featuring select pieces from the William “Bill” Ericson Photography Collection. Opening reception is on November 9 at SPARC Gallery. Exhibition runs November 9, 2024 to January 11, 2025….
Event Location: SPARC Gallery
Cost: Free
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Deez Nutz click for more information »
The “Next!” of young stand-up comedians in SoCal have gathered together to perform inside the renowned Ice House in Pasadena! Vargus Mason, gathering one of the more discerning showcases in Hollywood, delivers a diverse hilarious lineup guaranteed to rock your funny bone! Don’t miss the chance to…
Event Location: Ice House Comedy Club’s California Room
Cost: $21.50
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 5:00 p.m.
Author Talk with Becky Nicolaides: Author of The New Suburbia click for more information »
Join Caltech Y on November 9th at the Caltech Y to meet its students, visit the Tyson House, and enjoy food from Tropic Truck & Rice Balls of Fire food trucks! Please RSVP by November 2….
Event Location: Caltech’s Tyson House
Cost: $40.00
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 5:00 p.m.
Fall Food Truck Open House click for more information »
Caltech Y is delighted to invite Friends and the Caltech Community to a food truck open house. For $40 per person you will enjoy food from two food trucks, beer & wine bar, poster sessions with its students, and a chance to visit the Y! …
Event Location: Caltech Y
Cost: $40.00
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Pasadena Museum of History’s Centennial Gala click for more information »
Pasadena Museum of History will hold its Centennial Gala at the University Club. Since 2000, Pasadena Museum of History has honored Contemporary History Makers for their contributions to our cultural community. On November 9, PMH 2019 Contemporary History Makers were honored at the California Club w…
Event Location: University Club of Pasadena
Cost: Call for details
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Second Saturday: “Mighty Love” click for more information »
Join Altadena Library for a free indoor concert on the Second Saturday of the month. This month, the library will host: *Mighty Love*! Please note that the concerts for the 2024-25 season begin at 6:30PM! Registration required, and this concert is indoors. Food (El Patron) and drink (Ale House) wil…
Event Location: Altadena Library
Cost: Free
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 7:30 p.m.
The Piano Lesson by August Wilson click for more information »
A Noise Within presents The Piano Lesson by August Wilson. Directed by Gregg T. Daniel. A captivating story about legacy, identity, and cultural heritage unfolds in 1930s Pittsburgh, where a brother and sister are locked in a bitter dispute. At the center of their debate is a precious family heirloo…
Event Location: A Noise Within
Cost: $51.50 – $99.50
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 7:00 p.m.
NT Live: Present Laughter click for more information »
Matthew Warchus directs Andrew Scott (BBC’s Sherlock, Fleabag) in Noël Coward’s provocative comedy Present Laughter. As he prepares to embark on an overseas tour, star actor Garry Essendine’s colourful life is in danger of spiralling out of control. Engulfed by an escalating identity crisi…
Event Location: Boston Court Pasadena
Cost: $22.00
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Home by 9 Comedy Show click for more information »
Home By 9 is a monthly show that features some of the nation’s hottest seasoned veteran comics who like yourself wanna be home by 9! The legendary Garrett Morris was in the original cast and was the first Black cast member on Saturday Night Live. He is also known for The Jamie Foxx Show, Martin,2 …
Event Location: Ice House Comedy Club’s California Room
Cost: $21.50
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Christopher Goodpasture Concert click for more information »
Christopher Goodpasture presents a concert for the Pasadena Conservatory of Music (PCM) community. Program: Beethoven “Six Bagatelles, Op. 126”; Janacek “Piano Sonata 1.X.1905”; Scriabin “Vers la Flamme, Op. 72”; Schubert “Piano Sonata in B-flat Major, D. 960”. About Christopher Goodpasture:…
Event Location: Pasadena Conservatory of Music
Cost: Free
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Marshall Athletic Boosters Comedy Fundraiser click for more information »
Marshall Athletic Boosters Comedy Fundraiser featuring Greg Ware and Carla Collins with AI, Bryan Burris and Angel Hernandez at The Elks Lodge. Food and Drinks available for purchase. Doors 6:00pm, Show 7:00 pm. For more information, email Larry Steinberg at larrysteinbergjr@gmail.com or call (626) …
Event Location: The Elks Lodge Pasadena
Cost: $45.00/Dinner included
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Go Fact Yourself LIVE with Michaela Watkins and TBD click for more information »
Go Fact Yourself is a pop culture trivia show hosted by J. Keith van Straaten (he/him) (Ask Me Another, Senior Writer) and Helen Hong (she/her) (Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me, recurring panelist). On November 9, actor Michaela Watkins (she/her) and other special guests will join J. Keith and Helen …
Event Location: The Crawford
Cost: $0.00 – $20.00
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Chris Castro click for more information »
Dubbed “the new Colossus of sound,” award-winning composer and double bassist Chris Castro will premiere a solo piece by composer Phil Acimovic alongside his own compositions for an inventive evening of new music. Purchase tickets at the above link….
Event Location: Boston Court Pasadena
Cost: $25.00 – $53.90
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Pasadena Ballroom Dance Association’s Weekly Saturday Night Swing: Dan Olivo & His Little Big Band! click for more information »
Pasadena Ballroom Dance Association (PBDA) continues its Weekly Saturday Night Swing in 2024! The music is always Live! Featuring Dan Olivo & His Little Big Band! Come and enjoy this AMAZING band! The Weekly Saturday Night Dances run 8:00 to 11:00 PM (with a Swing Lesson from 7:30-8pm). $25 Admissio…
Event Location: Grace Hall
Cost: $25.00
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 8:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Caltech Wind Orchestra Concert: Rhapsody in Blue click for more information »
The Caltech Wind Orchestra will host its fall concert, “Rhapsody,” featuring a centennial performance of George Gershwin’s iconic “Rhapsody in Blue” with guest pianist Bernadene Blaha, on Nov. 9 and 10. At Caltech’s Ramo Auditorium, the concerts will showcase works by Gershwin, Henk Badings, …
Event Location: Caltech’s Ramo Auditorium
Cost: Free
Saturday, November 09, 2024
Time: 9:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Francesca Fiorentini, Sklar Bros, Chinedu Unaka click for more information »
The Ice House presents Francesca Florentini, Sklar Bros, and Chinedu Unaka. With Chad Kroeger, Andrea Jin, Andraiah Lugo and Kat Bird. Live in the California Room. Ice House doors open at 3:30pm. Seating in the showroom begins 30 minutes prior to showtime. Show starts at 9:30pm. 21+ only with a 2 …
Event Location: Ice House Comedy Club’s California Room
Cost: $11.50
Sunday, November 10, 2024
Sunday, November 10, 2024
Time: 5:00 a.m.
Rose Bowl Flea Market click for more information »
The world famous Rose Bowl Flea Market takes place the second Sunday of every month! Come shop from over 2,500 vendors selling everything from coveted antiques, rare vintage finds, and today’s most up-to-date trends! For the first time ever you can now purchase general admission tickets online and …
Event Location: Rose Bowl Stadium
Cost: $12.00 – $20.00
Sunday, November 10, 2024
Time: 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
A Mindful Soundscape click for more information »
Set the tone for a mindful and restorative holiday season by joining us for a sound bath amidst the beauty and tranquility of The Gamble House. UCLA Certified Mindfulness Coach and musician, Jahna Perricone, and Master Himalayan Singing Bowl Artist and musician, Michael Perricone will help you culti…
Event Location: The Gamble House
Cost: $55.00 – $65.00
Sunday, November 10, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Pasadena Artazan Show click for more information »
Artazan was established by artisans who were inspired by the Arts & Crafts Movement. They wanted to offer special artisan gifts – jewelry, clothing, decor, and handcrafted products – direct from the artists, artisans, and tradespeople. Be sure to attend this gift market extravaganza with many fine c…
Event Location: Pasadena Convention Center
Cost: $8.00 – $10.00
Sunday, November 10, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Jackalope – An Indie Artisan Fair click for more information »
Jackalope Indie Artisan Fair announces the official artisan listing for the November fair with over 200 curated booths to fill Old Pasadena’s Central Park. This free and family friendly event returns to the heart of Old Pasadena from 10am to 4pm on Saturday, November 9th & Sunday, November 10th. G…
Event Location: Central Park
Cost: Varies
Sunday, November 10, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
FREE Skillshares: Introduction to Woodcarving: Spoons- Part 2 click for more information »
Join teaching artists Max Geldman & Daniel Gaines for an introduction to tools and techniques used for carving wooden spoons. This is a two-part series, participants must attend both days. The workshop will include templates and guides for laying out and designs, including lessons on safe techniques…
Event Location: Side Street Projects Headquarters
Cost: Free
Sunday, November 10, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
Pre-Teen Pups click for more information »
“They grow up so fast! Got a pup who thinks they’re too cool for school? We’ve got you covered!”. ‘Tween pups between 4-6 months of age are welcome to attend this 3 week mini-course. Pet parents will learn how to navigate through frustration & boredom behaviors such as jumping, barking, & mouthin…
Event Location: Pasadena Humane
Cost: $75.00/3-week course
Sunday, November 10, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Pop-Up Dog Adoption Event at Jackalope Arts click for more information »
The Wiggle Waggle Waggin’ is out and about bringing adoptable pets to your community. Visit the Waggin’ and adopt your new best friend! …
Event Location: Central Park
Cost: Call for details
Sunday, November 10, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Beginner Sewing 1 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
Sunday, November 10, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Preservation Pasadena Part III: Craftsman Exhibition click for more information »
Join Pasadena Heritage for a two-day Craftsman Exhibition at the historic Blinn House, celebrating fine craftsmanship and artisan traditions. Explore a variety of handcrafted works, meet local artisans, and discover the beauty and artistry of the Arts and Crafts movement. This free event features wo…
Event Location: The Blinn House
Cost: Free
Sunday, November 10, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. & 2:00 p.m.
Preservation Pasadena III: Pasadena Bungalow Courts Bus Tour with Interior Tour click for more information »
Join Pasadena Heritage for a narrated bus tour of Pasadena’s bungalow courts, which impacted the housing landscape of Pasadena during the early part of the 20th century. The housing units that made up a bungalow court served people looking for an alternative to apartment housing while also accommo…
Event Location: Pasadena Bungalow Courts
Cost: $45.00 – $50.00
Sunday, November 10, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Educator Open House “Storm Cloud: Picturing the Origins of Our Climate Crisis” click for more information »
Explore the impact of industrialization and globalization on our environment through art and literature with Huntington curators and learn how to connect the content to your K–12 classroom. Journey back in time to everyday life in the 19th century and explore the impact of industrialization an…
Event Location: The Huntington’s Education and Visitor Center, Smith Board Room
Cost: $25.00
Sunday, November 10, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m.
The Gold Line Jazz Collective click for more information »
The Gold Line Jazz Collective is led by the talented pianist Hank Mehren, who is well-known locally for his incredible musical abilities. This jazz collective expands and contracts throughout the year, integrating local talent from South Pasadena, Pasadena, and the greater Los Angeles area. The core…
Event Location: Jones Coffee Roasters
Cost: Call for details
Sunday, November 10, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Open Sundays at Storrier Stearns Japanese Garden click for more information »
Even though the Storrier Stearns Japanese Garden is a perfect backdrop for cultural events, festivals and celebrations, Japanese gardens are designed primarily for quiet contemplation and introspection. Storrier Stearn’s Japanese Garden’s peaceful Sundays when there are no events planned, offer vi…
Event Location: Storrier Stearns Japanese Garden
Cost: $12.00
Sunday, November 10, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Drawing Workshop: Drawing for the Planet click for more information »
Draw some of the amazing species that inhabit the Huntington’s gardens and the surrounding region, with UK artist Jane Lee McCracken, founder of the international non-profit Drawing for the Planet. Jane will give a presentation about why wildlife is important to all of us, how art can help protect …
Event Location: The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Cost: $20.00 – $50.00
Sunday, November 10, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Winter Frolic click for more information »
Celebrate the jolliest time of the year! Everyone is invited! Now through January 5, join in the merrymaking at the 4th Annual Winter Frolic, a family-friendly holiday celebration filled with festive fun. Ride tricycles through a giant gingerbread house, build forts with frost-free ice blocks, and k…
Event Location: Kidspace Children’s Museum
Cost: $13.50 – $15.50
Sunday, November 10, 2024
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Alta Art Tour 2024 click for more information »
Welcome the Alta Art Tour (Altadena, CA)! On Saturday and Sunday, November 9th and 10th Alta Arts Collective is excited to open the doors to some of its incredible host artist studios, where you’ll get it behind-the-scenes look at the creative spaces of ALTA’s talented artists. These studios are n…
Event Location: Participating Artists/Art Establishments in Altadena & Pasadena
Cost: Free
Sunday, November 10, 2024
Time: 11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Howliday Manners click for more information »
‘Tis the season for holiday house guests and surprise visitors! Do you want to eat, drink, and be merry, but all your dog wants to do is bark at your favorite uncle and attempt a high jump onto the dessert table? In this 45-minute workshop, Pasadena Humane trainers will work on polite greetings, m…
Event Location: Pasadena Humane
Cost: $40.00/45-minute workshop
Sunday, November 10, 2024
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Free 2nd Sunday@PAM – Silk Road click for more information »
Join USC Pacific Asia Museum for its fourth annual celebration of the Silk Road! This year USCPAM is highlighting the importance of food and spice trade along the ancient route. Enjoy creating your own food sculpture, learn to paint with spices, experience traditional Chinese dance and music, hear s…
Event Location: USC Pacific Asia Museum
Cost: Free
Sunday, November 10, 2024
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
“Plein Air Paintings of the Arroyo Seco” Exhibition and Sale click for more information »
As the California Art Club marks the 115th anniversary of its formation, it is joining forces with La Casita Foundation to present “Plein Air Paintings of the Arroyo Seco” Exhibition and Sale on Sunday, November 10. The free event aims to bring together the Pasadena and San Gabriel communities for…
Event Location: La Casita del Arroyo
Cost:
Sunday, November 10, 2024
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
The Franchise Show click for more information »
Come to Pasadena’s Largest “Own Your Own Business” Event! See the most successful franchises + brand new opportunities from every industry. Some of its exhibitors include: Rosatt’s, Let’s Get Moving, Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming, Tan Republic, French Florist, Cruise Planners, Alliance Franchi…
Event Location: Pasadena Convention Center
Cost: $10.00/Door
Sunday, November 10, 2024
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Plein Air Paintings of the Arroyo Seco’ Exhibition & Sale click for more information »
On Sunday, November 10, the California Art Club and La Casita Foundation will present “Plein Air Paintings of the Arroyo Seco” Exhibition and Sale. This free event aims to bring together the Pasadena and San Gabriel communities for a celebration of the scenic beauty and historic significance of th…
Event Location: La Casita del Arroyo
Cost: Free
Sunday, November 10, 2024
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Second Sundays: Storm Cloud click for more information »
Get in touch with nature and explore the exhibition “Storm Cloud: Picturing the Origins of Our Climate Crisis” through artmaking, musical performances, and talks with curators at this all-ages event. Musical Performance: Enjoy synthesizer music from electronic composer and sound artist Jeremiah …
Event Location: The Huntington’s Brown Garden Lawn, Boone Gallery
Cost: $13.00 – $29.00
Sunday, November 10, 2024
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Visible Patching & Mending click for more information »
This is a class for sustainable, unique mending. Bring a pair of jeans, a jacket, a skirt or shirt. You will learn a few embroidery stitches and patch, mend and embellish. This workshop is great for folks who are new to sewing but want to get into mending their own clothes quickly and on a budget! …
Event Location: Remainders Creative Space
Cost: $30.00
Sunday, November 10, 2024
Time: 2:00 p.m.
The Piano Lesson by August Wilson click for more information »
A Noise Within presents The Piano Lesson by August Wilson. Directed by Gregg T. Daniel. A captivating story about legacy, identity, and cultural heritage unfolds in 1930s Pittsburgh, where a brother and sister are locked in a bitter dispute. At the center of their debate is a precious family heirloo…
Event Location: A Noise Within
Cost: $51.50 – $99.50
Sunday, November 10, 2024
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Sustainability Sundays at SCCM click for more information »
Let’s get creative! Part sensory play, part art class and part environmental studies, participants will learn about the environment and how they can help take care of the planet while exploring items from the SCCM’s garden or building amazing creations out of recycled materials! “Join us every S…
Event Location: Southern California Children’s Museum
Cost: $9.00 – $10.00
Sunday, November 10, 2024
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Jazz Sundays with Catlin & Rosser click for more information »
Barb Catlin and Ken Rosser’s performances have earned them local and national recognition, with combined experience in touring, commercial projects, movie features, TV production, and artist albums. Their sets at Jones Coffee Roasters feature an eclectic selection of jazz by some of their favorite…
Event Location: Jones Coffee Roasters
Cost: Call for details
Sunday, November 10, 2024
Time: 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Dust Jacket Journeys click for more information »
Join The Gamble House book club, Dust Jacket Journeys, where participants invite you to explore perspectives around architecture, art, identity, and place. A quarterly selection of books will inspire thoughtful discussions and insights. We look forward to a sharing a literary journey to new perspect…
Event Location: The Gamble House
Cost: Free
Sunday, November 10, 2024
Time: 3:00 p.m.
Needle Felting click for more information »
Learn the basics of Needle Felting or improve your skills. There will be plenty of time to experiment and enjoy the process. Materials Included: Wide assortment of Roving Yarn and Felting Needles…
Event Location: Remainders Creative Space
Cost: Free
Sunday, November 10, 2024
Time: 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Caltech Wind Orchestra Concert: Rhapsody in Blue click for more information »
The Caltech Wind Orchestra will host its fall concert, “Rhapsody,” featuring a centennial performance of George Gershwin’s iconic “Rhapsody in Blue” with guest pianist Bernadene Blaha, on Nov. 9 and 10. At Caltech’s Ramo Auditorium, the concerts will showcase works by Gershwin, Henk Badings, …
Event Location: Caltech’s Ramo Auditorium
Cost: Free
Sunday, November 10, 2024
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Preservation Pasadena Part III: The Craft of Woodworking with Dennis Hays click for more information »
Join master woodworker Dennis Hays, a member of the Maloof Guild, for an insightful talk about his journey in the art of woodworking. Beginning his craft in 1977, Dennis was inspired by the legendary Sam Maloof, which led to a lifelong passion for creating custom furniture and hand-crafted guitars. …
Event Location: Pasadena Heritage
Cost: $40.00 – $45.00