Vroman’s Bookstore: Storytime with Mr. Steve
Vroman's Bookstore 695 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA, United StatesJoin Mr. Steve and the gang at 11 am for story time!
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Vroman’s Bookstore: A Very Grinchmas Storytime with Miss Marie and Mr. Steve
Vroman's Bookstore 695 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA, United StatesAdults know the Grinch’s character arc: from “Mean One” to cardiomegaly (a heart three sizes larger). But do the kids (or grandkids) know the whole story? Join Mr. Steve for the annual reading of this timeless tale of mischief, redemption, and (Spoiler Alert!) Roast Beast! Note: The Grinch himself won’t make an appearance (he’s still […]
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Vroman’s Bookstore: Vroman’s and PJ Library present Latkes, Latkes, Good to Eat: A Chanukah Story by Naomi Howland
Vroman's Bookstore 695 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA, United StatesVroman’s is celebrating Hanukkah by partnering with PJ Library to present a very special Storytime featuring Latkes, Latkes, Good to Eat: A Chanukah Story by Naomi Howland. Sadie and her four little brothers are very poor and always hungry. On the first night of Chanukah, Sadie performs a generous act, and in turn receives a frying pan […]
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Vroman’s Bookstore: Christine Mari discusses Halfway There
Vroman's Bookstore 695 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA, United StatesA poignant young adult graphic memoir that follows one teen's year abroad in Japan, as she seeks to reconcile both sides of her biracial identity. Christine has always felt she is just half: Half American, half Japanese. As a biracial Japanese American who was born in Tokyo but raised in the US, she knows all […]
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Vroman’s Bookstore: Wendy Little presents A Frog Named Toulouse
Vroman's Bookstore 695 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA, United StatesToulouse has a hunch Chef might want him for lunch! Toulouse the Frog is hopping along when he encounters a chef who wants to use his legs for a stew. Oh dear! See what happens when Toulouse tries to convince Chef not to use him as an ingredient in his dish. A delightfully fun book […]
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SCCM: Play For All Abilities Days
Southern California Children's Museum 459 E. Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA, United StatesPlay is for All! In honor of Disability Pride Month, SCCM is opening after-hours for Play for All Abilities sessions on July 20 and July 27 & the last Thursday of every month beyond from 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM. Play for All Abilities is meant to welcome and create space for children and families with developmental differences. These play […]
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Pasadena Conservatory of Music presents Musical Storytime: Charlie Parker Played Be-Bop by Chris Rathko
Vroman's Bookstore 695 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA, United StatesVroman's Bookstore presents a special Musical Storytime featuring Charlie Parker Played Be-Bop by Chris Rathko
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Vroman’s Bookstore: TICKETED – Patrick Renna signs A Little Slugger’s Guide to the Unwritten Rules of Baseball and Life
Vroman's Bookstore 695 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA, United StatesPatrick Renna (The Sandlot) signs copies of his book A Little Slugger’s Guide to the Unwritten Rules of Baseball and Life. Patrick Renna, best known for his role in the 1993 film The Sandlot, offers baseball-themed anecdotes and affirmations. Heartfelt reminders that life's a marathon, not a sprint, may be familiar, but many young readers […]
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Vroman’s Bookstore: Surekha Davies, in conversation with Megan Kate Nelson, discuss Humans: A Monstrous History
Vroman's Bookstore 695 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA, United StatesA history of how humans have created monsters out of one another—from our deepest fears—and what these monsters tell us about humanity's present and future. Monsters are central to how we think about the human condition. Join award-winning historian of science Dr. Surekha Davies as she reveals how people have defined the human about everything […]
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Vroman’s presents Joel Stern presenting “In the Easter Egg Workshop” Papercraft Workshop
Vroman's Bookstore 695 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA, United StatesJoin origami artist and author Joel Stern for a creative craft workshop on March 12th, from 4-5pm! Watch as Easter pop-ups and origami creatures come to life through the magic of paper folding. Joel is the author of the newly published In the Easter Egg Workshop: A Pop-Up Adventure, as well as many other papercraft books. […]
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Boston Court: Giggle, Giggle, Quack with the Helix Collective
Boston Court Pasadena 70 N. Mentor Ave., Pasadena, CA, United StatesHelix Collective’s delightful live musical story time event for ages 3-7 features Giggle, Giggle, Quack (the second book in the Click Clack Moo series by Doreen Cronin with illustrations by Betsy Lewin). The book is set to original music by Helix Collective resident composer, Phil Popham, and narrated by Broadway and T.V. actress Rena Strober. Come meet musicians, explore […]
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Vroman’s Bookstore: Gabriela Orozco Belt, in conversation with Mirelle Ortega, discusses I Am, Yo Soy
Vroman's Bookstore 695 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA, United StatesFrom the author of Only for a Little While comes a lyrical bilingual picture book about the beauty of being part of two cultures. I’m from here y soy de allá. With lyrical text in English and Spanish, this vibrant picture book is a celebration of Hispanic American identity—showcasing the beauty of being part of […]
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