What to do this weekend

80’s Car’s concert, heartwarming Italian movie, last free ice cream sprinkled with Sinbad and Jazz.

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Friday

– 8:30 pm: “Life is Beautiful” movie

Winner of Best Actor, Best Original Dramatic Score, and Best Foreign Language Film at the Academy Awards. (@ One colorado). 

– 8:00  – 9:30 pm: David Lindley @ Levitt Pavilion’s Summer Concert

Americana music (@ Memorial Park).

– 8:00 – 10:30 pm: A Travel themed movie

“The Art of Travel” (2008) – 100 min (@ Distant Lands – 8 pm).

Saturday

– 10:30 – 1:00 pm: The Huntington Ranch Open House

Take a stroll down the Ranch and learn about trees and gardening stuff. Free (@ The Huntington Library).

– 11:00 am – 12:0 pm: GMO Labeling Discussion

Learn about the GMO labeling issue (@ Arroyo Food Co-op).

– 7:00 – 8:30 pm: Heartbeat City @ Farnsworth Park – Altadena

Seeing Heartbeat City is as close as you can come to seeing an 80’s Cars concert (@ Farnsworth Park).

– 8:00 pm: The Four Preps @ Levitt Pavilion’s Summer Concert

Saturday doo-wop and pop music (@ Memorial Park).

– 7:00 – 10:30 pm: Classic 60’s movies

“The Pit and the Pendulum (1961) – 80 min” (@ Central Park 7:00pm music & 8:30pm movie), and “Lover Come Back (1961) – 107 min” (@ One Colorado – 8:30 pm).

Sunday

– 12:30 – 4pm: Timebanking Summer Barbeque

Special potluck and Summer Barbeque. Non timebank members are wlecome (@ St. Mark in Glendale).

– 2:00 -2:30pm: Free Ice Cream @ One Colorado

It’s back for the last time. FREE ICE CREAM Sunday (@ One Colorado).

– 4:30 – 5:30 pm: Share Faire in the Park

Swap varieties of home grown fruit and vegetables (@ Farnsworth Park).

– 5:00 – 6:30 pm: Free Summer Jazz Concerts @ Playhouse Disctrict

Afrotango Esemble will entertain Sunday evening (@ Vroman’s courtyard .)

– 7:00 – 8:30 pm: Pete Escovedo @ Levitt Pavilion’s

Latin Jazz will entertain Sunday night. (@ Levitt Pavilion.)

– 7:00 – 10:30 pm: Last night of Old Pasadena Film Festival: Sinbad & Japanese TV

“The 7^th Voyage of Sinbad (1958) – 88 min” (@ Central Park 7:00pm music & 8:30pm movie), and “Gimme Gimme Octopus (1973)” (@ Armory Center for the Arts – 7:30 pm).

Two reminders:

♦ Friday night, Pasadena Police Department Traffic Unit will be conducting a DUI/Drivers License Checkpoint from 8 pm to 3 am.

♦ This coming Thursday (and every Thursday), El Molino Block Party Thursday Nights takes place from 6pm – 10pm.