Name: Vroman’s Bookstore: Jenn Bregman discusses The Last Hamilton
Start: 2025-02-20T19:00:00-08:00
End: 2025-02-20T20:00:00-08:00
Location: Vroman’s Bookstore

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February 2025
Vroman’s Bookstore: Henry Lien discusses & signs Spring, Summer, Asteroid, Bird: The Art of Eastern Storytelling

February 15, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm In-Person Event

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

Discussions in the West around diversity in the arts often focus on the identities of characters and creators. Speculative fiction author and writing instructor Henry Lien makes the pathbreaking argument that diversity is about more than just plopping different faces into stories that are 100 percent Western in spirit; it can--and should--encompass diverse structures, themes, […]

Free
Third@First: Musica de España: Life and Music in Spain

February 15, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm In-Person Event

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

Pianist and Third@First’s artistic coordinator, Junko Ueno Garrett will perform music by Granadas, Alveniz, de Falla and Lecuona. Come learn about and enjoy Spain’s rich music history.

FREE
Ice House: Home by 9 Comedy Show

February 15, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm In-Person Event

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

Ice House Comedy presents Home by 9 Comedy Show!

$20
Ice House: Marsha Warfield

February 15, 2025 @ 7:45 pm - 8:15 pm In-Person Event

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

Ice House Comedy presents Marsha Warfield. LIVE IN THE LEGENDARY ROOM! Marsha will be donating proceeds to the Letters Charity which will benefit victims of the Altadena fire. Ice House doors open at 4:30pm. The show Starts at 7:45pm. 21+ with a 2-item minimum per seat.

$25
Ice House: MOB Comics

February 15, 2025 @ 9:30 pm - 11:00 pm In-Person Event

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

Ice House Comedy presents MOB Comics. LIVE IN THE CALIFORNIA ROOM! Ice House doors open at 6:30pm. Seating in the showroom begins 30 minutes prior to showtime. Show Starts at 9:30pm. 21+ with a 2-item minimum per seat.

$20
Vroman’s Local Author Day Introducing Steve Fortunato & Nika Hogan

February 16, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm In-Person Event

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

Steve Fortunato presents The Urgent Recovery of Hospitality: How Rediscovering Generosity Restores a Civil World Are we losing the art of hospitality in an age dominated by entitlement and transactional relationships? In The Urgent Recovery of Hospitality, award-winning experience specialist Steve Fortunato illuminates how our modern interactions have been tainted by competition and celebrity culture, leaving us […]

Free
Ice House: Jetski Johnson, Al Madrigal, Jodi Miller

February 16, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm In-Person Event

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

Ice House Comedy Jetski Johnson, Al Madrigal, Jodi Miller. LIVE IN THE CALIFORNIA ROOM! Ice House doors open at 6pm. Seating in the showroom begins 30 minutes before showtime. The show starts at 7pm. 21+ only with a 2-item minimum per seat.

$16
Ice House: Cocoa Brown

February 16, 2025 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm In-Person Event

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

Ice House Comedy presents Cocoa Brown. LIVE IN THE LEGENDARY ROOM! Ice House doors open at 7:00pm. Seating inthe showroom begins 30 minutes prior to showtime. The show Starts at 8pm. 21+ with a 2-item minimum per seat. Most notably known for her lead role in the film Tyler Perry’s The Single Mom’s Club and For […]

$20
Vroman’s Bookstore: Alejandro Heredia, in conversation with Myriam Gurba, discusses Loca

February 17, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm In-Person Event

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

If Junot Diaz’s critically acclaimed collection Drown and Janet Mock’s Emmy-winning series Pose produced offspring, Alejandro Heredia’s Loca would be their firstborn. It’s 1999, and best friends Sal and Charo are striving to hold on to their dreams in a New York determined to grind them down. Sal is a book-loving science nerd trying to […]

FREE
Music at Noon: Hugo Maia Nogueira Trio, flute, guitar & cello

February 19, 2025 @ 12:10 pm - 12:40 pm Virtual/In-Person Event

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

Pasadena Presbyterian Church presents Music at Noon a free lunchtime concert spotlighting local artists this week enjoy Hugo Maia Nogueira featuring flute, guitar, and cello. Can’t make it in person check out their YouTube channel for new virtual concerts every week.

Free
Vroman’s Bookstore: Julie Tieu, in conversation with Erin La Rosa, discusses Girl Most Likely To

February 19, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm In-Person Event

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

A frenemies-to-lovers contemporary romance by Julie Tieu which takes place over the course of one make-or-break evening, almost entirely at a high school reunion.... “For the rom-com fans, you can never go wrong with a Julie Tieu book.”— Buzzfeed Rachel Dang once voted “Most Likely to Succeed” in high school, is unemployed for the first […]

Free
Vroman’s Bookstore: Jenn Bregman discusses The Last Hamilton

February 20, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm In-Person Event

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

After the last heir of Alexander Hamilton’s line is murdered, her heartbroken husband and best friend team up in this twisty thriller where a mysterious death uncovers not just an ancient secret society, but the treasures it holds—perfect for fans of Dan Brown and Sarah Penner. The more they know, the more danger they’re in. […]

Free

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