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Friday, April 26, 2024

Time: 10:00 a.m.

English Conversation Class BasicIntermediate   click for more information »

Increase your confidence in English, with listening, speaking, and communication exercises, by taking a FREE noncredit Pasadena City College class conveniently located at La Pintoresca Library. Topics include small talk, telephone communication, asking for/giving directions, and other topics develop...

Event Location: La Pintoresca Branch Library

Cost: Free

Friday, April 26, 2024

Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Spring Blooms Activity   click for more information »

Enjoy fun, spring-themed crafts for the whole family in celebration of Descanso Gardens' flowers in bloom on April 26 and 27 from 10am–12pm. Free with admission, no registration required....

Event Location: Descanso Gardens

Cost: Free with admission

Friday, April 26, 2024

Time: 2:30 p.m.

Computer Pals   click for more information »

Do you feel like a technology dinosaur? Develop your understanding of computers by attending one of the library's weekly introductory computer classes. Each week participants will cover a different topic. Registration is not required. Adults 50+...

Event Location: La Pintoresca Branch Library

Cost: Free

Friday, April 26, 2024

Time: 5:45 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Puppy PreSchool   click for more information »

New Puppy, who dis? Calling all brand-new puppy parents! Don’t miss out on this once in a dog-lifetime opportunity to start off on the right paw. Pasadena Humane's puppy coaches are standing by to help guide you through potty training, mouthing & biting, and handling exercises. But wait, there’...

Event Location: Pasadena Humane

Cost: $120.00/3-week course

Friday, April 26, 2024

Time: 6:00 p.m.

Beginner Sewing 1   click for more information »

This class is perfect for people who have never used a sewing machine. You will learn the basics of the machine, notions and tools to have on hand and how to use them and make a small drawstring bag if time allows. Materials Included: Sewing machines, fabrics and all necessary tools and materials...

Event Location: Remainders Creative Space

Cost: $30.00

Saturday, April 27, 2024

Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

IT Cafe Puzzle Swap   click for more information »

Pasadena Village is partnering with LA2050 and The Shakespeare Club Pasadena to host ATM (Ayuda Tecnica para Mayores), an organization founded by local high school students which provides bilingual tech support to seniors. They provide free 1:1 support in English and Spanish for your laptop, smartph...

Event Location: The Shakespeare Club

Cost: Free

Saturday, April 27, 2024

Time: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Jackalope Indie Artisan Fair   click for more information »

Join Jackalope Indie Artisan Fair at Central Park, Pasadena and enjoy a weekend of handmade celebration with over 200 handmade artisan booths plus activities for the whole family. Highlights of the weekend will include music by local area musicians. Plus shoppers can become makers themselves with DI...

Event Location: Central Park

Cost: Varies

Saturday, April 27, 2024

Time: 10:30 a.m.

Beginner Sewing 1   click for more information »

This class is perfect for people who have never used a sewing machine. You will learn the basics of the machine, notions and tools to have on hand and how to use them and make a small drawstring bag if time allows. Materials Included: Sewing machines, fabrics and all necessary tools and materials. ...

Event Location: Remainders Creative Space

Cost: $30.00

Saturday, April 27, 2024

Time: 11:00 a.m.

Jaipur Block Printing   click for more information »

Dive in and explore the East Indian practice of Jaipur block printing using hand carved wooden blocks and an assortment of colorful inks on art papers and fabrics. Materials Included: Wood Printing Blocks, paper, fabrics. Instructor: Theresa Robinette; Register at the above link....

Event Location: Remainders Creative Space

Cost: $50.00

Saturday, April 27, 2024

Time: 11:30 a.m.

Connections Exhibit and Workshop   click for more information »

Connections is a public project produced for the Southern California Children’s Museum by the nonprofit Drawing Together in collaboration with four artists: Karen Godfrey and Mary Duman from Wrightwood and Amy Bauer and Emily Gallagher from Los Angeles. The exhibit and workshops aim to explore one...

Event Location: Southern California Children's Museum

Cost: Free with admission

Saturday, April 27, 2024

Time: 11:45 a.m. & 12:30 p.m.

Foster Kittens 101   click for more information »

Ready to start your kitten fostering journey? Learn all about fostering neonatal kittens at Pasadena Humane's Foster Kittens 101 workshop! During this Free 45-minute session, PH foster team will teach you the ins and outs of caring for bottle babies and demons...

Event Location: Pasadena Humane

Cost: Free

Saturday, April 27, 2024

Time: 12:30 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.

Adolescent Pups Workshop   click for more information »

"Teenagers, am I right?!" Adolescence (5-9months) can be a frustrating time for both pups and their people. This is also a critical time to keep guiding your young dog to make good choices. In these repeatable 45-minute workshops, Pasadena Humane will continue building on the training skills that ...

Event Location: Pasadena Humane

Cost: $40.00/45-minute workshop

Saturday, April 27, 2024

Time: 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Get Lit Tween Poetry Workshop Grades 46   click for more information »

In honor of National Poetry Month, the Library is proud to host a poetry workshop for tweens led by a Get Lit teaching artist. Registrants will enjoy a performance as well as guided group discussion with an opportunity to create their own poetry. Space is limited and registration is required....

Event Location: Crowell's Barth Community Room

Cost: Free

Saturday, April 27, 2024

Time: 2:30 p.m.

Action Figure Remix   click for more information »

Join Jayme Thaler, an action figure nerd who worked for McFarlane Toys, and Mixed-media artist, to create custom action figures from existing pieces and loads of crazy parts. Materials: All materials provided, but participants are welcome to bring their own. Ages: All - Children under 8 must attend...

Event Location: Remainders Creative Space

Cost: $45.00

Saturday, April 27, 2024

Time: 2:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Action Figure Remix   click for more information »

Join Jayme Thaler, an action figure nerd who worked for McFarlane Toys, and Mixed-media artist, to create custom action figures from existing pieces and loads of crazy parts. Materials: All materials provided, but participants are welcome to bring their own...

Event Location: Remainders Creative Space

Cost: $45.00

Saturday, April 27, 2024

Time: 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Crafty Cats Club   click for more information »

Bring your own craft, chat, and listen to music with your crafty peers....

Event Location: Santa Catalina Branch Library

Cost: Free

Saturday, April 27, 2024

Time: 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Teen Writers Meetup   click for more information »

Join other teens and write! Whether you are crafting poetry or a novel, writing can be lonely as it's typically a solo endeavor, but meeting with others who share the passion can be a great for inspiration and encouragement. We might write together, use writing prompts, or share our work in a safe ...

Event Location: Hastings Branch Library

Cost: Free

Sunday, April 28, 2024

Time: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Jackalope Indie Artisan Fair   click for more information »

Join Jackalope Indie Artisan Fair at Central Park, Pasadena and enjoy a weekend of handmade celebration with over 200 handmade artisan booths plus activities for the whole family. Highlights of the weekend will include music by local area musicians. Plus shoppers can become makers themselves with DI...

Event Location: Central Park

Cost: Varies

Sunday, April 28, 2024

Time: 10:30 a.m.

Beginner Sewing 1   click for more information »

This class is perfect for people who have never used a sewing machine. You will learn the basics of the machine, notions and tools to have on hand and how to use them and make a small drawstring bag if time allows. Materials Included: Sewing machines, fabrics and all necessary tools and materials. ...

Event Location: Remainders Creative Space

Cost: $30.00

Sunday, April 28, 2024

Time: 10:30 a.m.

Building Developmental Skills through Art   click for more information »

Participants will be using art and creative activities that improve sensory, social, fine motor and language/communication skills. Designed for children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders and other developmental challenges. Ages 5-15. Parent or guardian must remain with the child through...

Event Location: Remainders Creative Space

Cost: $30.00

Sunday, April 28, 2024

Time: 1:00 p.m.

Learn to use a Serger   click for more information »

This very small class is for those who have never used a serger (overlock) sewing machine. RCR cover the threading of the machine and what the machine can do, like stitch variations and stitch length and width. Students may make a sampler of stitches to have for reference. Materials Included: Sewing...

Event Location: Remainders Creative Space

Cost: $40.00

Sunday, April 28, 2024

Time: 3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Art for Neurodivergent Kids Teens   click for more information »

Remainders Creative Reuse (RCR) will be using art and creative activities that improve sensory, social, fine motor and language/communication skills. Designed for children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders and other developmental challenges. Ages 5-15. Parent or guardian must remain wit...

Event Location: Remainders Creative Space

Cost: $30.00

Monday, April 29, 2024

Time: 10:00 a.m.

Bilingual Tech Help Program   click for more information »

Need Help with Your Smart Phone/Tablet or Computer? Stop by during our tech help sessions where you can learn how to navigate social media platforms, send texts, check voicemails, set alarms, and more. Our experienced instructor, PSC’s own Mariana Porras, will be there to guide you every step of t...

Event Location: Pasadena Senior Center

Cost: Free

Monday, April 29, 2024

Time: 10:00 a.m.

Brain Aerobics Lip Reading   click for more information »

This popular class led by Francine Katz (MA, SLP, & CCC) concentrates on lip reading and memory. She provides seniors a fun way to fight the common problems of diminished hearing and memory as people age. Registration is not required....

Event Location: Crowell's Barth Community Room

Cost: Free

Monday, April 29, 2024

Time: 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Freefall Into Writing   click for more information »

San Rafael Library offers a weekly workshop in guided creative journaling. With prompts to initiate discussion, participants share positive thoughts in a comfortable small group setting. To reserve your spot, call the San Rafael Branch Library at 626-744-7270. Mondays at 10:30 a.m. ...

Event Location: San Rafael Branch Library

Cost: Free