The founders of famous chewing gum company Wrigleys, vacuum cleaner manufacturer Bissell Corporation and silver mining Holmes all resided in Pasadena, and their historic homes dating from the late 19th to early 20th century will be open for exploring this Sund... More »
Nonprofit Los Angeles Conservancy gave Pasadena a grade of “A” for its efforts in preserving its historic sites, while 51 other Los Angeles County cities received a failing mark. The Conservancy’s 2014 Preservation Report Card released last week noted that Pas... More »
In commemoration of the 450th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s birth in 2014, the California International Antiquarian Book Fair (Book Fair) will pay tribute to the Bard when it opens its doors to the public from February 7 – 9 at t... More »
Pasadena ranked as the second most creative mid-size city in the U.S., according to a major real estate research blog. Movoto Blog based its study on five main factors: art stories and galleries in the area, music stores and instructors, bookstores nearby, pro... More »
Hundreds of families lined the streets of Northwest Pasadena to catch a glimpse of the 1,000 participants dancing and prancing down Washington Boulevard in the 15th Annual Latino Heritage Parade and Jamaica on Saturday. With 35 different entries, the parade ... More »
Children ages 4-12 are invited to sign up for the In-N-Out reading program, now through Saturday, Nov. 16, 2013 at the Sierra Madre Public Library. Each child reads five books at his or her reading level and notes the titles on a reading log. After five books ... More »
To honor the diversity of All Saints Church’s Latino / Hispanic parishioners and the Pasadena community at Large, The Latino/Hispanic Ministry invites everyone to a festive afternoon as they celebrate Latin American roots and traditions on Saturday, October 12... More »
With the United States flag leading the way, the colors of 19 countries in the Americas were carried in the Parade of Nations at Fiestas Patrias at Villa-Parke on Saturday. The event is an annual celebration of Latino heritage hosted by Villa-Parke Community... More »
Amidst the glorious gardens and breathtaking views of the Hulett Merritt Mansion Pasadena Heritage staged their big event of the year, The Pillars of South Orange Grove. At this elegant summer celebration on Saturday, July 13 the institutions who played leadin... More »
Pacific Asia Museum along with the museum’s Pakistan Arts Council will welcome acclaimed ralli artist Naina from July 18 through July 21 as an artist-in-residence. Visiting from Pakistan’s Sindh region, Naina will demonstrate the creation of these traditional ... More »
On Monday, May 13, 2013, Grammy-winner Koji Nakamura brought his skills as a Taiko drummer to the Pasadena Waldorf School (PWS) campus for a special performance with seven students from the Eighth Grade class. Mr. Nakamura is the leader of the Los Angeles base... More »
Pacific Asia Museum is looking for enthusiastic new docents to act as leaders, teachers, communicators, and interpreters. Museum docents are essential to Pacific Asia Museum’s commitment to sharing the arts and cultures of Asia with the community, and lead a v... More »
