Native American Heritage Month (Photo – hocolibrary)
Take the weekend to unwind at fun, local events.
By Katlyn Ong
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Friday, November 8, 2024
Free Tai Chi – Caltech
- 10:00 am – 11:00 am: All Abilities Club
Join the South Pasadena Public Library for a monthly program geared towards adults with developmental disabilities (@ South Pasadena Public Library Community Room, South Pasadena). - 10:00 am – 11:00 am: Sierra Madre: Senior Hawaiian & Polynesian Dance Class
Join instructor Barbara Dempsey as she leads you in the art of Hula (@ Memorial Park, Sierra Madre). - 1:00 pm: Movie Matinees at Pasadena Senior Center
Life as a House is the poignant, often humorous journey of one man who decides to tear down his house and winds up rebuilding the world around him (@ Pasadena Senior Center, Pasadena). - 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm: Altadena Neighborhood Farmers Market
Find freshly prepared foods and hand crafted goods from over 30 vendors while delighting in live music and a community garden open house (@ Altadena Farmers Market in Loma Alta Park, Altadena). - 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm: Monrovia Friday Night Street Fair
Enjoy the charm of Old Town Monrovia (@ Myrtle Avenue, Monrovia). - 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm: Caltech Tai Chi Club – Fridays
Learn and practice Hao-style tai chi chuan (@ Caltech – Hameetman Center, Pasadena). - 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm: DBSA San Gabriel Valley Support Alliance
San Gabriel Valley Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (@ DBSA San Gabriel Valley, Pasadena).
Saturday, November 9, 2024
The Collected Works of Photographer William Ericson (Photo – SPARC Gallery)
- 8:00 am – 4:00 pm: Monterey Park Pickleball Tournament
Monterey Park’s Recreation & Community Services Department will host its 4th annual Pickleball Tournament for beginner, intermediate, and advanced teams (@ Barnes Memorial Park, Monterey Park). - 8:30 am – 12:30 pm: Pasadena Farmers’ Market – Saturday
Shop for fresh, nutritious, locally-grown fruits and vegetables (@ Victory Park, Pasadena). - 9:00 am – 12:00 pm: Community Legal Clinic at Robinson Community Center
Public Counsel and the City of Pasadena’s Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department present Community Legal Clinic and Homelessness Prevention Legal Clinic providing free legal services to low-income individuals and families (@ Jackie Robinson Community Center, Pasadena). - 10:00 am – 4:00 pm: Jackalope Holiday Market
Shoppers can expect to find trendsetting indie goods including original fashion and jewelry design, paper goods, innovative home decor and housewares, art, photography, food, plus much more to fulfill their holiday shopping (@ Central Park, Pasadena). - 10:00 am – 5:00 pm: Pasadena Heritage – Craftsman Expo
Pasadena Heritage invites everyone to explore the enduring influence of the Arts and Crafts Movement in Pasadena during Preservation Pasadena Part III – Timeless Treasures: The Lasting Influence of the Arts and Crafts Movement (@ Pasadena Heritage Blinn House, Pasadena). - 2:00 pm: Screening of “Imagining the Indian: The Fight Against Native American Mascoting”
The award-winning feature-length documentary details the current uprising against the misappropriation of Native culture in a national reckoning about racial injustice (@ Pasadena Senior Center, Pasadena). - 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm: “The Collected Works of Photographer William Ericson” at SPARC Gallery
Running through January 11, 2025, the exhibit will feature black-and-white and color landscapes, commercial work, portraits, and abstract works by late photographer William Ericson (@ SPARC Gallery, South Pasadena). - 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm: Altadena Library Second Saturday Concert Featuring *Mighty Love*
Enjoy a free indoor concert on the Second Saturday of the month featuring *Mighty Love* (@ Altadena Main Library, Altadena).
Sunday, November 10, 2024
Rose Bowl Flea Market (Photo – @rosebowlflamarket)
- 8:00 am – 1:00 pm: Montrose Farmers Market
Serving as an essential grocery outlet with fresh harvested fruits and vegetables, along with healthy packaged foods (@ Montrose Farmers Market, Montrose). - 8:30 am – 1:15 pm: Alhambra Certified Farmers Market
Find a wide assortment of affordably priced fruits, vegetables, honey, herbs, bread, and more (@ 2nd St. between Main and Commonwealth, Alhambra). - 9:00 am – 3:00 pm: Rose Bowl Flea Market
Experience over 2,500 vendors full of antiques, vintage clothing, local art, and specialty products (@ Rose Bowl Stadium, Pasadena). - 10:00 am – 12:00 pm: Free Native Plant Seed & Propagation Classes
2nd Sundays are free monthly classes with Audubon Center at Debs Park focused on helping locals grow native plants from seed, cuttings, and more (@ Ernest E. Debs Regional Park, Los Angeles). - 10:00 am – 4:00 pm: Jackalope Holiday Market
Shoppers can expect to find trendsetting indie goods including original fashion and jewelry design, paper goods, innovative home decor and housewares, art, photography, food, plus much more to fulfill their holiday shopping (@ Central Park, Pasadena). - 10:00 am – 3:00 pm: Pasadena Heritage – Craftsman Expo
Pasadena Heritage invites everyone to explore the enduring influence of the Arts and Crafts Movement in Pasadena during Preservation Pasadena Part III – Timeless Treasures: The Lasting Influence of the Arts and Crafts Movement (@ Pasadena Heritage Blinn House, Pasadena). - 11:00 am – 5:00 pm: USC Pacific Asia Museum Free Admission
USC Pacific Asia Museum is free every second Sunday of the month (@ USC Pacific Asia Museum, Pasadena). - 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm: They Move – Highland Park Walking Group
No reservation needed, show up ready to move (@ Be Nice Have Fun, Los Angeles).
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