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        Pasadena “Books N’ Cops”

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          • January 19, 2024
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      Pasadena “Books N’ Cops” (Photos – PPD, Graphics Dept)

      Pasadena Public Library (PPL) in partnership with Pasadena Police Department (PPD) is hosting “Books N’ Cops,” a 10 month long multi-event program series.

      By News Desk

      Books N’ Cops brings representatives from the Pasadena Police Department to Pasadena branch libraries, January through October, this year.

      Community members of all ages are invited to attend, learn, play and discover together. All events are free, and most do not require registration.

      Spring Books N’ Cops events

      For all ages unless specified.

      • Crime Scene: Investigating True Crime @ Your Library with the PPD Forensics Team 

      Families can learn about crime scene investigation from forensic experts with a hands-on lesson using S.T.E.A.M. (science, technology, engineering, art, and math).

      Saturday, Jan. 20
      11:00 am
      Allendale Branch Library
      1130 S. Marengo Ave.
      • Game On: Video Gaming Day with PPD – Super Smash Bros Ultimate Mario Kart 8 Deluxe

      Enjoy games, bring your friends, grab some snacks, or just chill out with the PPD.

      Thursday, Feb. 8
      4:00 pm
      Hastings Branch Library
      3325 E. Orange Grove Blvd.
      • Behind the Blue: A Candid Conversation Celebrating Women in Law Enforcement

      Celebrate the incredible women in law enforcement who work tirelessly to keep our communities safe. During this event, you’ll have the opportunity to hear inspiring stories from female law enforcement officers, learn about their experiences, and gain a deeper understanding of the challenges they face in their line of work.

      Saturday, March 16
       3:00 pm
       Hill Branch Library
      55 S. Hill Ave.

      For more information, contact:

      • Tiffany Dueñas – Pasadena Public Library – at tduenas@cityofpasadena.net, or
      • Susana Porras – Pasadena Police Department – at susanaporras@cityofpasadena.net.
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