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Saturday, January 25, 2025

Time: 10:00 a.m.

Family Storytime   click for more information »

Join Jefferson Branch Library for a 40-minute storytime with hands-on activities for families with children in preschool to early elementary....

Event Location: Jefferson Branch Library

Cost: Free

Saturday, January 25, 2025

Time: 10:30 a.m.

Family Storytime Ages 35   click for more information »

South Pasadena Public library story time is a fun-filled experience that promotes early literacy skills, engages young children in age-appropriate cognitive and physical developmental activities, and provides an opportunity to learn and practice social skills - like listening, following directions, ...

Event Location: South Pasadena Library

Cost: Free

Saturday, January 25, 2025

Time: 10:30 a.m. & 2:00 p.m.

Saturday SingAlong at SCCM   click for more information »

Kiddos of all ages get to explore various musical instruments while singing their favorite songs! From shakers to drums, SCCM is ready to make some noise! Children 10 and under are free....

Event Location: Southern California Children's Museum

Cost: $9.00 - $10.00

Saturday, January 25, 2025

Time: 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Cool Creations featuring Wikki Stix   click for more information »

Lakeshore Learning is kicking off the year with TWO super-fun events featuring a crafting favorite kids can’t wait to get their hands on! At each event, they'll make cool and colorful Wikki Stix creations, play with top-rated learning products and even hear a story! Parents and guar...

Event Location: Lakeshore Learning Store

Cost: Free

Saturday, January 25, 2025

Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Wendy Little discusses A Frog Named Toulouse   click for more information »

Toulouse 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 to read aloud!...

Event Location: Vroman's Bookstore

Cost: Free

Saturday, January 25, 2025

Time: 1:00 p.m.

Kids Machine Sewing 1   click for more information »

This small group session is perfect for young people who have never used a sewing machine or have some sewing machine knowledge. They will learn the basics of the machine, different types of stitches, notions and tools to have on hand and how to use them and make one or more simple projects. Pare...

Event Location: Remainders Creative Space

Cost: $30.00

Saturday, January 25, 2025

Time: 4:00 p.m.

SPEF 5th Grade Musical Shrek the Musical Jr Blue cast   click for more information »

South Pasadena Educational Foundation and Upstage Theatre Schools present the South Pasadena Unified School District production of Shrek the Musical Jr. Once upon a time, in a far away swamp, there lived an ogre named Shrek. One day, Shrek finds his swamp invaded by banished fairytale characters who...

Event Location: South Pasadena High School Auditorium

Cost: $10.00

Saturday, January 25, 2025

Time: 7:30 p.m.

SPEF 5th Grade Musical Shrek the Musical Jr Red cast   click for more information »

South Pasadena Educational Foundation and Upstage Theatre Schools present the South Pasadena Unified School District production of Shrek the Musical Jr. Once upon a time, in a far away swamp, there lived an ogre named Shrek. One day, Shrek finds his swamp invaded by banished fairytale characters who...

Event Location: South Pasadena High School Auditorium

Cost: $10.00

Sunday, January 26, 2025

Time: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Family Day Happy Lunar New Year   click for more information »

Celebrate the Year of the Snake at the Norton Simon Museum! Join a Museum educator to learn more about this special holiday, and explore images of snakes from the Museum’s collections. Afterward, make crafts like red envelopes, paper lanterns and snake puppets to ring in the Lunar New Year. Speak...

Event Location: Norton Simon Museum

Cost: $15.00 - $20.00

Sunday, January 26, 2025

Time: 2:00 p.m.

SPEF 5th Grade Musical Shrek the Musical Jr Red cast   click for more information »

South Pasadena Educational Foundation and Upstage Theatre Schools present the South Pasadena Unified School District production of Shrek the Musical Jr. Once upon a time, in a far away swamp, there lived an ogre named Shrek. One day, Shrek finds his swamp invaded by banished fairytale characters who...

Event Location: South Pasadena High School Auditorium

Cost: $10.00

Sunday, January 26, 2025

Time: 2:00 p.m.

Sustainability Sundays at SCCM   click for more information »

Let’s get creative! Part sensory play, part art class and part environmental studies, participants will learn about the environment and how they can help take care of the planet while exploring items from the SCCM's garden or building amazing creations out of recycled materials! "Join us every S...

Event Location: Southern California Children's Museum

Cost: $9.00 - $10.00

Monday, January 27, 2025

Time: 9:00 a.m.

Baby Rhyme Time   click for more information »

Join Sierra Madre Library for Baby Rhyme Time! Baby Rhyme Time is for families with littles from birth to age two. Enjoy songs, stories, and more. No registration required. Call the Library at (626) 355-7186 for more information....

Event Location: Sierra Madre Temporary Library

Cost: Free

Monday, January 27, 2025

Time: 10:00 a.m.

Preschool Storytime   click for more information »

Preschool Storytime is at the Sierra Madre Library! Children aged 3-5 years old will engage with stories, songs, and more. No registration required. Call the Library at (626) 355-7186 for more information....

Event Location: Sierra Madre Temporary Library

Cost: Free

Monday, January 27, 2025

Time: 10:30 a.m. & 2:00 p.m.

Mindful Mondays at SCCM   click for more information »

Start your week with mindfulness techniques and lessons that all family members can benefit from. This weekly program introduces children to breathing exercises, sensory awareness, stretching, mantras, and easy meditations. Join SCCM for a storytime followed by a mindfulness exercise every week! No ...

Event Location: Southern California Children's Museum

Cost: $9.00 - $10.00

Monday, January 27, 2025

Time: 10:30 a.m.

Read and Play   click for more information »

Enjoy a short family storytime followed by self-guided play activities. This session encourages creativity, imagination, and dexterity and increases children's physical, cognitive, and emotional development. For ages 0-5 and their caregivers....

Event Location: Santa Catalina Branch Library

Cost: Free

Monday, January 27, 2025

Time: 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Barks Books Read with Cody   click for more information »

Come to the library for a visit with Pet Partners Sharon and Cody. Cody the dog loves listening to children read to him and can’t wait to hear their favorite stories! Reading to a specially trained therapy dog builds confidence and is dog-gone fun. Presented by Pet Partners. To attend, call (626) ...

Event Location: San Rafael Branch Library

Cost: Free

Monday, January 27, 2025

Time: 3:30 p.m.

Maker Mondays Ages 4 11   click for more information »

Is your child a budding engineer or LEGO fanatic? Then join Crowell Library for this monthly STEM program where participants will build unique and open-ended creations with a surprise material each time. Will it be LEGOs or KEVA planks? Straw builders or a marble run? Only one way to find out! This ...

Event Location: Crowell's Barth Community Room

Cost: Free

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

Time: 10:15 a.m.

Toddler Storytime   click for more information »

Join Hastings Branch Library for a storytime full of songs, rhymes, puppets, and fingerplays! For ages 1-3 and their caregivers....

Event Location: Hastings Branch Library

Cost: Free

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

Time: 10:30 a.m.

Family Storytime ages 05   click for more information »

Storytime features activities that will promote early literacy and lifelong learning through songs, bounces, fingerplays, and books. Storytime is also an opportunity for caregivers to learn ways they can incorporate learning activities into everyday routines. Please watch the library's social media...

Event Location: Crowell Library's Children's Room

Cost: Free

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

Time: 10:30 a.m. & 2:00 p.m.

Messy Play at SCCM   click for more information »

Children and grown-ups are invited to explore sensory experiences together while getting a little messy! Activities will vary every week but are curated to encourage imagination, language development, sensory exploration, fine motor skills, and more! Children under 1 are free....

Event Location: Southern California Children's Museum

Cost: $9.00 - $10.00

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

Time: 10:30 a.m.

Preschool Storytime Ages 35   click for more information »

South Pasadena Public library story time is a fun-filled experience that promotes early literacy skills, engages young children in age-appropriate cognitive and physical developmental activities, and provides an opportunity to learn and practice social skills - like listening, following directions, ...

Event Location: South Pasadena Library Community Room

Cost: Free

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

Time: 10:30 a.m.

Toddler Storytime   click for more information »

Join Lamanda Park Branch Library for an engaging 30-minute storytime for toddlers. Enjoy stories, songs, movements, and activities that will help build their gross and fine motor skills. For ages 18-36 months and their caregivers....

Event Location: Lamanda Park Branch Library

Cost: Free

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

Time: 11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Little Owls   click for more information »

Join Descanso Gardens for songs, puppets and of course books! Great for children ages 2–7 with a caregiver. Meets at Feather Falls in the Camellia Forest, which is near the Main Lawn. No registration required, free with admission or membership....

Event Location: Descanso Gardens

Cost: $5.00 - $15.00

Wednesday, January 29, 2025

Time: 10:30 a.m.

Preschool Storytime   click for more information »

Join Santa Catalina Branch Library for stories, songs, and fingerplays! Best for ages 3-5 and their caregivers....

Event Location: Santa Catalina Branch Library

Cost: Free

Wednesday, January 29, 2025

Time: 11:00 a.m.

Preschool Storytime   click for more information »

Join San Rafael Branch Library as they welcome early learners for storytime. There will be songs, dancing, finger-plays and lots of fun! Every Wednesday at 11am for age 3 to 5 and their caregivers....

Event Location: San Rafael Branch Library

Cost: Free