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        South Pasadena Library Hosts Singing Ranger Jack This Wednesday, June 17

        • Melanie Hooks
          • June 15, 2026
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      Special guest Ranger Jack brings his magic & puppet show to the South Pasadena Library lawn (Photo – southpasadenaca.gov)

      If you’ve got a little one in your life who loves to sing, there’s a special guest and his magical puppet pals at South Pasadena Library this Wednesday who aims to help them find their voice.

      By Melanie Hooks

      Come sing along with Ranger Jack as he plays children’s songs on guitar and keyboard in a highly interactive performance where kids will be singing, dancing, and learning through play on June 17 at 6:00 pm outside on the Oxley Street side of Library Park.

      South Pasadena’s Summer Reading Program offers a full slate of activities, performances, and literacy‑boosting fun for all ages. This year’s Public Library program runs from June 6 through July 18, inviting children, teens, and adults to sign up in person, read throughout the summer, and earn prizes, including chances to draw tickets for a free Kindle.

      A major highlight of the summer is the return of the Library’s Wonderful Wednesday series. Each week features a visiting performer offering an interactive, family‑friendly show from now though Wed., July 15.

      Singing Ranger Jack
      Wednesday, June 17
      6:00 pm
      Location
      South Pasadena Library
      1100 Oxley St.
      South Pasadena, CA 91030
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