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Hastings Branch Library
3325 E. Orange Grove Blvd.
Pasadena , CA 91107

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LIGO, The Gravitational Frontier

Friday, November 07, 2025 at 4:00 p.m.

Cost: Free

Sponsor: Pasadena Public Library

For more information call: 626-744-7262

Or click here:

www.cityofpasadena.net/library/

In this program, the library will discuss gravity and the detection of gravitational waves via Caltech’s LIGO Laboratory. Through engaging activities (such as interactive models of spacetime and LIGO’s lasers), students will understand how gravitational waves arise, how they are detected, and what they reveal about the universe. Sign up at the link above.

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