The Literary Arts
Celebrities to Read New, Original Sci-Fi by Area Teens at Vroman’s Bookstore on Sunday
History’s Echoes in Black Politics
New Book “True: The Four Seasons of Jackie Robinson” Digs Deeper into the Significant Years in the Life of Pasadena’s Hometown Hero
Pasadena’s Red Hen Press Acquires New Nahid Rachlin Book, Mirage
Author Atticus Lish Is Sold On Pasadena
In New Book, Local Author Discusses Ethical Dilemma Defending Serial Killer Michael Dee Mattson
Book on Alzheimer’s by Caltech Professor Nears Publication
Books: Author Michael Pollan on What Comes After the War on Drugs During a Vroman’s Event
Urban Hikes Author Featured at Open-to-Public Pasadena Rotary Meeting Wednesday
The Literary Arts Events in Pasadena
Tuesday, December 03, 2024
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Hillsides Guild Holiday Celebration at Parkway Grill click for more information »
Please join the Hillsides Guild for the annual holiday celebration at the Parkway Grill in Pasadena. Reservations are limited. Proceeds benefit Hillsides. This is a great evening to kick off the holidays, spend time with friends, listen to beautiful music, and experience fine dining all while helpin...
Event Location: Parkway Grill
Cost: Call for details
Wednesday, December 04, 2024
Time: 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Holiday Shopping Fundraiser at Ten Thousand Villages click for more information »
Jumpstart Your Holiday Shopping at this Pasadena Humane Fundraiser! "Join us at Ten Thousand Villages Pasadena for an evening of meaningful shopping. Discover ethically sourced, fair-trade treasures from Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East, and help empower global artisans - 60% of who...
Event Location: Ten Thousand Villages Pasadena
Cost: var
Saturday, December 07, 2024
Time: 10:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Christmas Miracle Brunch click for more information »
Celebrate the Season! You’re invited to Hoving Home’s Christmas Brunch, an inspiring fundraising event open to both men and women. This special gathering supports our Pasadena, California Home, where women overcoming addiction and abuse find a safe and loving community to rebuild their lives and...
Event Location: First Church of the Nazarene
Cost: Call for details
Sunday, December 08, 2024
Time: 11:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
California Art Club Annual Holiday Party Fundraiser click for more information »
The California Art Club will ring in the holidays with its Annual Holiday Party at the Valley Hunt Club. This festive event offers an opportunity to mix, mingle, and celebrate the season with CAC artists, patrons, and friends. The evening's festivities will include an online silent auction and a ce...
Event Location: Valley Hunt Club
Cost: $231.27
Thursday, December 12, 2024
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Los Angeles Paralegal Association 2024 Holiday Benefit Gala click for more information »
The Los Angeles Paralegal Association presents its 2024 Holiday Benefit Gala at Pasadena Hilton. Benefiting Union Station Homeless Services. Register at https://www.lapa.org/newevents to attend. Click here to view flyer. ...
Event Location: Hilton Pasadena
Cost: Call for details
Sunday, December 15, 2024
Time: 4:00 p.m.
Twilight of the Year click for more information »
On December 14th and 15th, sixteen singers from Pasadena Chorale will perform an intimate holiday concert, Twilight of the Year, at Altadena Community Church. Ring in the season with a compilation of the season’s most luscious choral music. Please be sure to select the right performance date & tim...
Event Location: Altadena Community Church
Cost: Donations accepted
Friday, December 20, 2024
Time: 7:45 p.m. - 9:15 p.m.
StandUp for Mental Health click for more information »
809 Fight for Awareness presents Stand-Up for Mental Health at The Ice House Comedy Club featuring Chris Estrada. Stand-Up For Mental Health is a comedy show to benefit first responders through 809 Fight for Awareness, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit owned and operated by an active-duty Pasadena City firefigh...
Event Location: The Ice House's Legendary Room
Cost: $40.00
Friday, January 10, 2025
Time: 6:00 p.m.
60th Pasadena Showcase House of Design Empty House Party click for more information »
Join Pasadena Showcase House of Design 2025 Empty House Party and see the house before construction begins! Then see the final designs on your own schedule with your Golden Ticket. Featuring more than 15,000 square feet and set on five acres of peace and seclusion, Bauer Estate & Gardens is poised ...
Event Location: Bauer Estate and Gardens
Cost: $225.00/Insider Package (Golden Ticket and Empty House Party)
Saturday, February 22, 2025
Time: 6:00 p.m.
La Dolce Vita A Tuscan Affair Hillsides Annual Gala click for more information »
SAVE the Date! Please join Hillsides for its biggest fundraiser of the year, the annual gala, "La Dolce Vita, A Tuscan Affair" at The Langham Huntington Pasadena. Featuring Cocktails and Silent Auction (5:30pm) and Dinner and Live Auction at 7:30 p.m.! Black-tie optional, Hosted cocktail reception...
Event Location: The Westin Bonaventure Hotel
Cost: Call for details
Saturday, March 08, 2025
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Sycamores Celebrating Children Spring Gala click for more information »
Save the Date for Sycamores' Celebrating Children Spring Gala, Honoring Supervisor Kathryn Barger and Angela Padilla! Mark your calendars for Saturday, March 8, 2025, and join Sycamores for an unforgettable evening at the Jonathan Club in downtown Los Angeles. Sycamores is proud to honor Kathryn Ba...
Event Location: Jonathan Club
Cost: Call for details
Saturday, March 22, 2025
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Pasadena Festival of Women Authors 2025 click for more information »
SAVE the DATE! The public is invited to join Pasadena Festival of Women Authors 2025! Spend the day with Acclaimed Women Novelists/Authors: Marie-Helene Bertino (Author of Beautyland), Yangsze Choo (Author of The Fox Wife and Time Magazine Best Book of February), Xochitl Gonzalez (Author of Anita De...
Event Location: Pasadena Hilton
Cost: $130.00
Sunday, March 23, 2025
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Epilepsy Walk Los Angeles click for more information »
The Epilepsy Walk Los Angeles returns to Pasadena’s Rose Bowl on Sunday, March 23, 2025, at 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM. Nearly 4,000 people are expected to attend this year’s event to raise awareness of epilepsy and funds for programs that foster a supportive community and increase access to specialty...
Event Location: Rose Bowl Stadium
Cost: $25.00/Person
Saturday, March 29, 2025
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Los Angeles Childrens Chorus Annual Spring Benefit Every Child Sings click for more information »
Los Angeles Children's Chorus invites you to save the date for its annual Spring Benefit, "Every Child Sings", on March 29, 2025. This year, LACC celebrate 15 years of Young Men's Ensemble and the all of the people who helped make this important LACC choir possible. "We hope you will join us!"...
Event Location: TBA
Cost: Call for details
Saturday, March 29, 2025
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Off the Wall 2025 click for more information »
Save the Date. Armory Center for the Arts Biennial Art Auction & Spring Benefit! The Armory's biennial art auction and fundraiser returns to the Armory on March 29! Bid on artworks by celebrated artists. Enjoy craft cocktails, delectable food, live entertainment, and much more. All proceeds support...
Event Location: Armory Center for the Arts
Cost: Call for details
Friday, April 18, 2025
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Pasadena Showcase House of Design 2025 Premiere Night Gala click for more information »
Celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the Pasadena Showcase House of Design at the Premiere Night Gala! Step into a world of creativity and elegance as you mingle with talented designers and special guests at this highly anticipated event. This year's Showcase House, the Bauer Estate & Gardens, is a tr...
Event Location: Location revealed upon purchase of tickets
Cost: $75.00 - $495.00
Saturday, May 03, 2025
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Five Acres 137th Annual Gala click for more information »
Save the Date! Five Acres will hold its 137th Annual Gala at a private home in Pasadena! Five Acres is one of Los Angeles County's oldest nonprofits, Five Acres offers a full continuum of care for children and families in crisis, including foster care, adoption, deaf services, therapeutic residenti...
Event Location: Private Home in Pasadena
Cost: Call for details