SCCM: Native American Storytelling Series: “Bowwow Powoww” read by Joseph Bodle

Southern California Children's Museum 459 E. Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA, United States

Hamiinat! SCCM is honored to host a Native Storytelling Series featuring the Fernandeño Tataviam Band of Mission Indians in honor of Native American Heritage Month in November. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from them about the ancestral lands that we occupy, native culture, and language in this native-led storytelling and craft series for families with children […]

Free with Admission

Vroman’s: Jessica Keith discusses Saying Inshallah with Chutzpah: A Gefilte Fish Out of Water Story

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

Jessica Keith never believed she could walk down an aisle. With crippling anxiety fueled by unpredictable panic attacks, she said, "I can't" so many times she never thought she'd say "I do." After finally setting a wedding date, to Tyrone, her beau of eight years, Jessica made the impulsive decision to move away, accepting an […]

Free

Vroman’s: Alice Simpson, in conversation with Kathryn Kay, discusses The Winthrop Agreement

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

When Rivkah Milmanovitch arrives at Ellis Island, her husband is not waiting for her as promised. Alone and pregnant, she makes her way to the Lower East Side tenement of an old friend. Lottie Aarons, whose husband went out for a newspaper and never returned, takes Rivkah in and they work side-by-side in dispiriting sweatshops. […]

Free

Music at Noon: Michelle Kardos, organist

Pasadena Presbyterian Church Musical Events 585 East Colorado Boulevard, Pasadena, California

Enjoy a free concert every Wednesday presented by Pasadena Presbyterian Church’s Music at Noon Program which features new artists every week. Music at Noon is a great way to get out into the community and spend time in the beautiful Playhouse Village. This week’s performance will showcase Michelle Kardos on the Organ.

Free

FUMC: Traditional Thanks Giving Dinner at FUMC

First United Methodist Church 500 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA, United States

First United Methodist Church is hosting a traditional Thanksgiving Dinner on November 23 at noon in their Church Lounge. Reservations for a place at the table can be made by contacting Diane Garner by Friday, November 17 at rdgarner47@hotmail.com or (626) 796-0157. The requested donation for the meal and fellowship is $15 per person.

$15

Vroman’s: Illeana Douglas discusses Connecticut in the Movies: From Dream Houses to Dark Suburbia

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

Illeana Douglas has long been known for shining new light on forgotten films. Now the celebrated actress and film historian turns her focus to a heretofore unrecognized brand: the Connecticut movie. Told from the passionate perspective of an author who grew up here, Illeana takes the reader on a cinematic road trip through Hollywood history […]

Free

Vroman’s: Special Storytime featuring Sonoko Sakai presents Mai and the Missing Melon

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

This charming story invites the reader on a journey through rural 1960s Japan following a little girl named Mai on the Enoden train, past the oceanside populated with fishers, and to the classic shrine-like home of her grandmother, or obachama. Loosely based on an event in Sonoko's childhood, Mai wishes to share the gift of […]

Free
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

SCCM: Native American Storytelling Series: “The Story of Fast Runner” read by the ECLD Team

Southern California Children's Museum 459 E. Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA, United States

Hamiinat! SCCM is honored to host a Native Storytelling Series featuring the Fernandeño Tataviam Band of Mission Indians in honor of Native American Heritage Month in November. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from them about the ancestral lands that we occupy, native culture, and language in this native-led storytelling and craft series for families with children […]

Free with Admission

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