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The Main Library will be closed on Wednesday, June 19, for Juneteenth.

The Bob Lucas Memorial Library is currently closed for renovations.

Sign up for our reading challenge! For details about our summer reading program, visit www.altadenalibrary.org/summer!

Participate in Pasadena's 710 Reconnecting Communities Oral History Project

Call 626-345-5443 or visit bit.ly/OralHistoryInput.

Free Workshop for Seniors: June 2024 Ending Well Series
Tuesday, June 11, 18, 25, July 2 & 9  • 2-3pm
Zoom (email: endingwellclass@gmail.com)

LA County Parks & Recreation:
Parks After Dark Summer
June 13-August 3 • 6-10pm
Call Your Park for Details

For more event information, go to here. 

My Tribe Rise Presents Dena Juneteenth
Saturday, June 15 • 8:30am-3:30pm
Metropolitan Baptist Church
2283 N Fair Oaks Ave.

For more event information and for scholarship application for PUSD students (May 1), go to here

Celebrate Juneteenth at the Altadena Library!

Build a Juneteenth Flag, enjoy Juneteenth Storytime, learn about The Roots of Gospel Music with Lorinda Hawkins Smith, and celebrate Juneteenth with a bilingual storytime!

Juneteenth: The Roots of Gospel Music with Lorinda Hawkins Smith
Tuesday, June 18, 6-7pm
Main Library Community Room

Altadena Historical Society 2024 Juneteenth Celebration: Community Luncheon & Ellen Garrison Clark Scholarship Award Ceremony 
Wednesday, June 19 • 12-1:30pm
William D. Davis Memorial Bldg. @ Farnsworth Park

This year's program will feature a special screening of Ellen Garrison: Scenes From An Activist's Life, a short film by Los Angeles-based Five Sisters Productions. See the flyer below for registration information.

https://altadena-historical-society.square.site/s/shop

Support Small Business: Shop Local LA County 

Eaton Canyon Nature Center FREE EVENT
A Day in Nature: Where Art & Nature Unite
Saturday, June 22 • 9am-2pm
1750 N. Altadena Dr., Pasadena

Webster's Community Pharmacy Grand Opening
Saturday, June 22 • 12-2pm
2333 Lake Avenue, Altadena

Repair Cafe
Saturday, June 29 • 10am-1pm
Altadena Main Library, 600 E. Mariposa

Bring your item to be fixed and explain your issue to your fixer. The Repair Cafe team will try their best to fix it for free. While you wait for your item to be fixed, chat with the person fixing your item or other community members, or walk around while you wait and check out the Really, Really, Free Market! 

Melodia Mariposa: Strings & Slides Concert
Saturday, June 29 • 3pm
William D. Davies Memorial Bldg. @ Farnsworth Park
Spend a June afternoon at a FREE Strings & Slides concert featuring the renowned Alex Iles and Tom Hynes bringing you music from the American songbook, classic jazz standards by legendary jazz artists, and their own originals! And, Melodia Mariposa’s Rising Star, Jason Lewis returns to open the concert by performing his own guitar arrangement of J.S. Bach’s violin solo, Chaconne from Partita No. 2. For more info, click HERE. The event is free but you need to reserve your tickets HERE.

Saint Mark's School:
Specializing in Elementary Education
Call Maggie Young at 626-798-8858.

Altadena Rotary Presents Concerts in the Park
Saturday, July 6 through Sept. 7 • 7pm
Farnsworth Park Amphitheater
568 East Mt. Curve Avenue

For more information, go to here

SAVE THE DATE: Taste of 'Dena
Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024 @ Main Library
To learn more, visit AltadenaLibraryFoundation.org

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Altadena Main Library

600 E. Mariposa Street, Altadena, CA  91001

Phone: (626) 798-0833

Monday & Tuesday 10:00am-8:00pm

Wednesday – Friday 10:00am-6:00pm

Saturday 10:00am-4:00pm

Bob Lucas Memorial Library & Literacy

Center

2659 Lincoln Avenue, Altadena, CA  91001

Phone: (626) 798-8338

Temporarily closed for renovation

 

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