Vroman’s Bookstore: Jessie Rosen, in conversation with Cindy Chupack, discusses The Heirloom

Vroman's Bookstore 695 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA, United States

The answer to the biggest question of her life lies in someone else's past. Shea Anderson's beloved Nonna had endless rules for a happy, healthy life: avoid owls, never put a hat on a bed, and never, ever accept a marriage proposal that comes with an heirloom ring. Happily ever after is hard enough without bad karma in the […]

Free

Vroman’s Bookstore: Special Storytime with Mr. Steve for Children’s Book Week!

Vroman's Bookstore 695 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA, United States

Celebrate Children’s Book Week with Vroman’s–May 6th-12th! Children’s Book Week is a national week-long event that celebrates books for young readers. 2024 is the 105th anniversary of this beloved program, and this year’s event slogan is No Rules. Just Read. Join us for a special event on Wednesday, May 8th at 11am. We will have […]

Free

Vroman’s Bookstore: Judith Orloff discusses The Genius of Empathy

Vroman's Bookstore 695 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA, United States

Embrace empathy as your superpower for transformative personal healing, deeper relationships, and more potent work in the world. Empathy is no weakness―it holds transformative power to heal ourselves, strengthen our relationships, and amplify our purpose. Dr. Judith Orloff, known for landmark works like The Empath's Survival Guide, shares an essential new resource for cultivating empathy as […]

Free
Event Series The Mixx Pasadena: Comedy Improv

The Mixx Pasadena: Comedy Improv

The Mixx 443 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA, United States

Join The Mixx for an evening of laughter and good vibes! Prepare to have your funny bone tickled by some of the funniest comedians in town. This in-person event guarantees an unforgettable night of comedy and entertainment hosted by the very funny Paddy for comedy + weekly guest comedians.

Free

Vroman’s Bookstore: Joanne Leedom-Ackerman and Adam Sikes present their latest releases, The Far Side of the Desert and The Underhanded

Vroman's Bookstore 695 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA, United States

The Far Side of the Desert: A terrorist attack--a Kidnapping--the ultimate vacation gone Wrong Sisters Samantha and Monte Waters are vacationing together in Santiago de Compostela, Spain, enjoying a festival and planning to meet with their brother, Cal--but the idyllic plans are short-lived. When terrorists' attacks rock the city around them, Monte, a U.S. foreign […]

Free

Vroman’s Bookstore: Wendy Chen, in conversation with Alexandra Chang, discusses Their Divine Fires

Vroman's Bookstore 695 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA, United States

In 1917, at the dawn of the Chinese Revolution, Yunhong grew up in the southern China countryside and fell deeply in love with the son of a wealthy landlord despite her brother's objections. On the night of her wedding, her brother destroys the marriage before it has even lasted a day and irrevocably changes the […]

Free

Wollhaus: Granny Square Tote Bag Workshop PT 1

Wollhaus Artisan Yarn & Tools 696 E. Colorado Blvd. Suite 2, Pasadena, CA, United States

Wollhaus is hosting a 4-part crocheting Tote Bage workshop. The Granny Square Tote Bag by HopelesslyyDevotedCrochet.com is a great beginner crochet project that can teach many skills to advance in your crochet journey. The first Session will be color picking, color theory, and refreshing basics. This workshop will meet on Saturdays: May 11, May 25, […]

$110

Archetype Yoga: Archtype of Dreams Workshop with Dr. Susan Chi

Archetypa Yoga 638 e colorado ave, pasadena, CA, United States

What are your dreams trying to tell you? Join Dr. Susan Chi, psychologist, and research scientist to unlock the secrets of your subconscious mind. Discover a more intimate, intuitive, and connected waking life as we uncover the symbols, hidden meanings, and archetypes of dream interpretation. Join us for an immersive and enlightening experience through the […]

$60
Event Series Ice House Comedy: Deez Nutz

Ice House Comedy: Deez Nutz

Ice House Comedy Club 24 N Mentor Ave, Pasadena, CA

Ice House Comedy presents Deez Nutz! Young stand-up comedians in SoCal gather to perform at the renowned IceHouse of Pasadena! Don't miss the chance to see the rising stars of the comedy scene. Live in the California Room! 21+ only with a 2-item minimum per seat.

$16.50

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