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        What To Do This Weekend: October 13-15

        • Katlyn Ong
          • October 14, 2023
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      Enjoy the weekend with various art events or get a head start on Halloween with your furry friend.

      By Katlyn Ong

      Click on highlighted event titles for more information:

      Friday, October 13, 2023

      An entrance to a store

      Gold Bug (Photo – goldbugpasadena)

      • 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
        Enjoy a showing of The Age of Adaline (@ 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).
      • 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm: Gold Bug 16th Anniversary Trunk Show
        Delight in a party celebrating the 16th anniversary of Gold Bug in Old Town Pasadena (@ Gold Bug, Pasadena).
      • 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm: Monrovia Friday Night Street Fair
        Enjoy the charm of Old Town Monrovia (@ Myrtle Avenue, Monrovia).
      • 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm: ArtNight Pasadena
        Spend the evening enjoying free art, music, and entertainment as Pasadena’s most prominent arts and cultural institutions swing open their doors (@ Pasadena).
      • 6:30 pm: Documentary Film: “Woman in Motion” at Pasadena Senior Center
        Enjoy a screening of Woman in Motion and learn how Star Trek’s Lt. Uhura (portrayed by Nichelle Nichols) changed the NASA space program forever (@ Pasadena Senior 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).
      • 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm: Caltech Tai Chi Club – Fridays
        Learn and practice Hao-style tai chi chuan (@ Caltech – Hameetman Center, Pasadena).

      Saturday, October 14, 2023

      A dog next to pumpkins

      Bark in the Park Howl-O-Ween Parade and Costume Contest at Playhouse Village Park (Photo – Visit Pasadena)

      • 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).
      • 9:00 am – 11:30 am: Guided Tour of Caltech’s Historic Campus
        Join the Caltech history and architecture docents for a special guided tour through the Caltech campus (@ Caltech, Pasadena).
      • 9:30 am: Grand Opening of the New “John J. Kennedy Pool”
        Join the City of Pasadena for the ribbon cutting and grand opening of the new Honorable John J. Kennedy Pool (@ Robinson Park Recreation Center, Pasadena).
      • 11:00 am – 5:00 pm: ALTA Arts Collective Presents: The ALTA Art Tour 2023
        A captivating two-day event will showcase the vibrant and diverse artistic talents of Altadena and neighboring communities (@ Locations throughout Altadena and Pasadena).
      • 11:00 am – 2:00 pm: Bark in the Park: Howl-o-Ween Parade & Costume Contest
        Have a howling good time with your dog participating in costume contests, treat stations, photo-ops, and dog run areas (@ Playhouse Village Park, Pasadena).
      • 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm: Monterey Park’s Electric Park EDM Festival
        Enjoy a free event featuring DJ/Producers playing House music and other genres of Electronic Dance Music (@ Barnes Memorial Park, Monterey Park).

      Sunday, October 15, 2023

      An old house with green around it

      The Gamble House (Photo – Ken Lund, flickr).

      • 8:00 am – 10:00 am: Pasadena Audubon Walk and Book Signing at the Gamble House
        Listen to the Pasadena Audubon Society present their recently released Birding Guide to the Greater Pasadena Area, followed by a bird walk around Brookside Park (@ Gamble House Book Store, Pasadena).
      • 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).
      • 11:00 am – 5:00 pm: ALTA Arts Collective Presents: The ALTA Art Tour 2023
        A captivating two-day event will showcase the vibrant and diverse artistic talents of Altadena and neighboring communities (@ Locations throughout Altadena and Pasadena).
      • 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm: The Pasadena Hollywood Backlot Walking Tour with Councilmember Justin Jones
        Walk around Pasadena and experience the sites of many notable Hollywood films (@ Pasadena City Hall, Pasadena).
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