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Central Library Exhibits

Central Details: North Entrance - Baseball Reliquary Main Hall - Promoting Literacy through Music, Art and Science Business Wing - Baseball Reliquary Humanities Wing - Baseball Reliquary Centennial Room - Baseball Reliquary Free Standing - Huntington Hospital Health Month Exhibits on view throughout the current month, during library hours. Audience: *All Ages. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library and/or Exhibitors. Saturday, July 31, 2010. Pasadena Central Library 285 E Walnut Street Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit www.pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Family Storytime

Central Details: Family storyhour - registration not required. Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Saturday, July 31, 2010, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM. Pasadena Public Library Storyhour Room 285 E. Walnut Street Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Children's Drawing Lessons

San Rafael Details: Enjoy Drawing? Art Center College of Design students will share their skills with children ages 4-10. Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library/ San Rafael Branch. Saturday, July 31, 2010, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. San Rafael Branch Library 1240 Nithsdale Rd. Pasadena, CA 91105. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.

Simple Summer Salad Suppers

San Rafael Details: Make a wonderful one dish summer super using California grown fresh ingredients. Join Deb Swartz of Old Town Cooking School for her secrets and recipes. Audience: Adults. Cost: Free. Sponsors: West Pasadena Resident Association/ San Rafael Branch Associates. Saturday, July 31, 2010, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. San Rafael Branch Library 1240 Nithsdale RD Pasadena, CA 91105. For more info visit www.pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Children's Drawing Lessons

Hill Avenue Details: Enjoy Drawing? Art Center College of Design students will share their drawing skills with children ages 4 - 10. All materials provided. No sign ups are necessary. Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Pubilc Library - Hill Avenune. Saturday, July 31, 2010, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. Hill Avenue Branch 55 S. Hill Avenue Pasadena, CA 91106. For more info visit cityofpasadena.net.

Go Club for Teens

Central Details: Learn to play the game of Go. This traditional game, which has been played in Asia for nearly 4,000 years, is easy to learn the rules, but even the best computer can't beat a good player. The game has become popular here due to the anime and manga series, Hikaru No Go. Teens can learn to play this game and compete against other teens. Bring a friend and learn how to get a free game board, too! Parking: http://pasadenapubliclibrary.net/central.asp, Contact: Veronica Fuentes, Telephone: 626-744-4766, … Audience: Teens. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library Teen Services. Saturday, July 31, 2010, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Pasadena Central Library Teen Central 285 E Walnut St. Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit cityofpasadena.net.

Max Music Center Piano Recital

Central Details: No details available. Audience: *All Ages. Saturday, July 31, 2010, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Pasadena Central Library Auditorium 285 E. Walnut St. Pasadena CA 91101.

Central Library Exhibits

Central Details: North Entrance - California Art Club Main Hall - Summer Reading Club Business Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Humanities Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Centennial Room - Free Standing - Exhibits on view throughout the current month, during library hours. Audience: *All Ages. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library and/or Exhibitors. Sunday, August 1, 2010. Pasadena Central Library 285 E Walnut Street Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit www.pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Central Library Exhibits

Central Details: North Entrance - California Art Club Main Hall - Summer Reading Club Business Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Humanities Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Centennial Room - Free Standing - Exhibits on view throughout the current month, during library hours. Audience: *All Ages. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library and/or Exhibitors. Monday, August 2, 2010. Pasadena Central Library 285 E Walnut Street Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit www.pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Ganea Music Academy Violin Recital

Central Details: Mihaela King Ganea Music Academy 626-272-5763 mihaela_ny@yahoo.com. Audience: *All Ages. Monday, August 2, 2010, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Pasadena Central Library Auditorium 285 E. Walnut St. Pasadena CA 91101.

Great Literature Discussion Group

Lamanda Park Details: Adults gather weekly to discuss the selected classic. To participate, pick up a reading list at Lamanda Park Library, or call for further information. A Pasadena Public Library Book Group. Parking: Parking adjacent to the library, Telephone: 626-744-7266. Audience: Adults. Seniors. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Lamanda Park Branch. Monday, August 2, 2010, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Lamanda Park Branch Library 140 S Altadena DR Pasadena, CA 91107. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Children's Drawing Lessons

La Pintoresca Details: Art Center College of Design students share their drawing skills with children ages 4-10. All materials provided. No sign up necessary. Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library La Pintoresca Branch. Monday, August 2, 2010, 1:00 PM. La Pintoresca Branch Library 1355 N Raymond Avenue Pasadena, CA 91103. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Try It @ Your Library Teen Camps - Robotics

La Pintoresca Details: Learn about robotics and how to program their movements, participate in a special robot obstacle course showcasing just what your robot can do. Class size is limited to 10 * Registration required - call 744-7268 Class size is limited to 12. Registration is required. Call 744-7268. Audience: Teens. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Friends of the Pasadena Public Library, Rotary Club of Pasadena. Monday, August 2, 2010, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM. La Pintoresca Branch Library 1355 N Raymond Avenue Pasadena, CA 91103. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Pajama Storytime

Hastings Details: Kids, put on your pajamas and bring your favorite stuffed animal to the library for bedtime stories that are sure to inspire sweet dreams. Every Monday at 7:00 pm. Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Monday, August 2, 2010, 7:00 PM. Hastings Branch Library 3325 E Orange Grove Blvd Pasadena, CA 91107. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Money Matters for Teens

Central Details: Learn the five principles of money management, how to calculate your net worth, budget and establish a financial portfolio before you graduate from high school. Contact Veronica Fuentes, 626-744-4766. Audience: Teens. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Monday, August 2, 2010, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. Pasadena Central Library Auditorium 285 E. Walnut St. Pasadena CA 91101. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Central Library Exhibits

Central Details: North Entrance - California Art Club Main Hall - Summer Reading Club Business Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Humanities Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Centennial Room - Free Standing - Exhibits on view throughout the current month, during library hours. Audience: *All Ages. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library and/or Exhibitors. Tuesday, August 3, 2010. Pasadena Central Library 285 E Walnut Street Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit www.pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Infant Storytime - Summer Session

Central Details: Infant Storytime for ages 0-17 months. Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Tuesday, August 3, 2010, 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM. Pasadena Public Library Storyhour Room 285 E. Walnut Street Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Fresh Start Tuesdays

La Pintoresca Details: Receive free one-on-one personal job training assistance from a Women At Work career counselor. Call 744-7268 for your appointment. Audience: Adults. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, La Pintoresca Branch , Women at Work. Tuesday, August 3, 2010, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. La Pintoresca Branch Library 1355 N Raymond Avenue Pasadena, CA 91103. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Toddler Storytime - Summer Session

Central Details: Toddler Storytime for ages 18-36 months. Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Tuesday, August 3, 2010, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM. Pasadena Public Library Storyhour Room 285 E. Walnut Street Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Preschool Storytime

Lamanda Park Details: Stories, fingerplays, fun and a craft to take home. For preschoolers ages 3-5 years old. Weekly. Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Lamanda Park Branch. Tuesday, August 3, 2010, 10:30 AM. Lamanda Park Branch Library 140 S Altadena Dr Pasadena, CA 91107. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Toddler Storytime - Summer Session

Central Details: Toddler Storytime for ages 18-36 months. Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Tuesday, August 3, 2010, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM. Pasadena Public Library Storyhour Room 285 E. Walnut Street Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Jump into Fitness with the Foothill Force

Hastings Details: This nationally known jump rope team made up of a group of boys and girls from throughout the San Gabriel Valley Foothill Area will showcase their jump rope talents. Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Tuesday, August 3, 2010, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Hastings Branch Library 3325 E Orange Grove Blvd Pasadena, CA 91107. For more info visit cityofpasadena.net.

Try It @ Your Library Teen Camps - Robotics

La Pintoresca Details: Learn about robotics and how to program their movements, participate in a special robot obstacle course showcasing just what your robot can do. Class size is limited to 10 * Registration required - call 744-7268 Class size is limited to 12. Registration is required. Call 744-7268. Audience: Teens. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Friends of the Pasadena Public Library, Rotary Club of Pasadena. Tuesday, August 3, 2010, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM. La Pintoresca Branch Library 1355 N Raymond Avenue Pasadena, CA 91103. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

The Basics of Financial Planning

Central Details: No details available. Audience: Adults. Tuesday, August 3, 2010, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. Pasadena Central Library Auditorium 285 E. Walnut St. Pasadena CA 91101.

Central Library Exhibits

Central Details: North Entrance - California Art Club Main Hall - Summer Reading Club Business Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Humanities Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Centennial Room - Free Standing - Exhibits on view throughout the current month, during library hours. Audience: *All Ages. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library and/or Exhibitors. Wednesday, August 4, 2010. Pasadena Central Library 285 E Walnut Street Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit www.pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Preschool Storytime

Hastings Details: Bring the little ones to the library for a fun-filled time of stories, crafts, and more. For children 3-5 years old. Audience: Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Wednesday, August 4, 2010, 10:15 AM. Hastings Branch Library 3325 E. Orange Grove Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91107. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Preschool Storytime

Allendale Details: Bring the little ones to the library for a fun-filled time of stories, crafts, and more. For children 3-5 years old. Audience: Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Wednesday, August 4, 2010, 10:30 AM. Allendale Branch Library 1130 South Marengo Avenue Pasadena, CA 91106. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Preschool Storytime

San Rafael Details: Enjoy stories, songs, finger plays, and all sorts of fun with your preschoolers. Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, San Rafael Branch. Wednesday, August 4, 2010, 10:30 AM. San Rafael Branch Library 1240 Nithsdale RD Pasadena, CA 91105. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Preschool Storytime

Villa Parke Community Center Details: Bring your little ones, ages 0-5 to share stories, sing songs, have fun with fingerplays and more! Make a craft together and enjoy a treat as well! This 20-minute program is held weekly on Wednesdays. Audience: Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Wednesday, August 4, 2010, 10:30 AM. Villa Parke Branch Library 363 E Villa Street Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Preschool Storytime

Hastings Details: Bring the little ones to the library for a fun-filled time of stories, crafts, and more. For children 3-5 years old. Audience: Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Wednesday, August 4, 2010, 11:15 AM. Hastings Branch Library 3325 E. Orange Grove Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91107. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Introduction to Westlaw

Central Details: Connect @ the Library Learn the basics of searching the Westlaw California Gold Library. This electronic resource can assist you with locating legal forms, California and Federal case law, statutes, court rules, California administrative regulations, and much more. You can now register in advance for Westlaw classes. Go to the library's online calendar at http://cityofpasadena.net/library/events and search for "Westlaw". Choose the class date and click on "Sign up" to register. Fill in your name a… Audience: Adults. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library , Connect @ the Library. Wednesday, August 4, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM. Pasadena Central Library Technology Learning Ctr. 285 E Walnut BLVD Pasadena, CA 91103. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Introduction to Westlaw

Library Online Sign Up Details: Connect @ the Library - Learn the basics of searching the Westlaw California Gold Library. This electronic resource can assist you with locating legal forms, California and Federal case law, statutes, court rules, California administrative regulations, and much more. Prerequisite: Experience using a computer, mouse and keyboard. Taught by Librarian Sue Martin, LA County Law Library. Audience: Adults. Seniors. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library , Connect @ the Library. Wednesday, August 4, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM. Pasadena Central Library - Technology Learning Center (TLC) 285 E. Walnut Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Films @ Central Library - All Roads Lead Home

Central Details: All Roads Lead Home (2008) 108 minutes Following a tragic accident the claims her mother's life, a rebellious 12-year-old Belle is sent to live with her cantankerous grandfather on his ranch. Audience: Adults. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library Film Program. Wednesday, August 4, 2010, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Pasadena Central Library Auditorium 285 E Walnut St Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Preschool Storytime

Villa Parke Community Center Details: Bring your little ones, ages 0-5 to share stories, sing songs, have fun with fingerplays and more! Make a craft together and enjoy a treat as well! This 20-minute program is held weekly on Wednesdays. Audience: Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Wednesday, August 4, 2010, 1:30 PM. Villa Parke Branch Library 363 E Villa ST Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Try It @ Your Library Teen Camps - Robotics

La Pintoresca Details: Learn about robotics and how to program their movements, participate in a special robot obstacle course showcasing just what your robot can do. Class size is limited to 10 * Registration required - call 744-7268 Class size is limited to 12. Registration is required. Call 744-7268. Audience: Teens. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Friends of the Pasadena Public Library, Rotary Club of Pasadena. Wednesday, August 4, 2010, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM. La Pintoresca Branch Library 1355 N Raymond Avenue Pasadena, CA 91103. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Book Chit Chat

Hastings Details: Join us for an evening of friendly conversation as we discuss the latest selection. Call for title, 744-7262. Audience: Adults. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Hastings Branch. Wednesday, August 4, 2010, 6:30 PM. Hastings Branch Library 3325 E Orange Grove Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91107. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

BC Users group

Lamanda Park Details: Local software users group. Audience: Adults. Wednesday, August 4, 2010, 6:30 PM – 8:45 PM. Lamanda Park Branch Library 140 S. Altadena Dr. Pasadena, CA. 91107.

Central Library Exhibits

Central Details: North Entrance - California Art Club Main Hall - Summer Reading Club Business Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Humanities Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Centennial Room - Free Standing - Exhibits on view throughout the current month, during library hours. Audience: *All Ages. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library and/or Exhibitors. Thursday, August 5, 2010. Pasadena Central Library 285 E Walnut Street Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit www.pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Preschool Storytime

Allendale Details: Come and enjoy stories and songs for children up to age 5. Children will listen to stories, watch a short movie and make a craft to take home. Audience: Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Thursday, August 5, 2010, 10:30 AM. Allendale Branch Library 1130 S Marengo Ave Pasadena, CA 91106-4224. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Infant & Toddler Storytime

Lamanda Park Details: It's time for Lamanda Park's new infant and toddler storytime! Short stories, songs, fingerplays, and fun for all children up to 36 months. Weekly. Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Lamanda Park Branch. Thursday, August 5, 2010, 10:30 AM. Lamanda Park Branch Library 140 S Altadena DR Pasadena, CA 91107. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Preschool Storytime

Linda Vista Details: Preschool stories, fingerplay and song for preschool age children. Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Thursday, August 5, 2010, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Monopoly Tournament

Central Details: Boardwalk and Park Place await. Juice and donuts will be served at 10:30a.m. at 10:50a.m. we'll begin counting money and at 11:00a.m. sharp we'll begin playing. Two 90 minute rounds will be played, lunch will be served. Registration required. Contact Veronica Fuentes 744-4766. Audience: Teens. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library Teen Services. Thursday, August 5, 2010, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM. Pasadena Central Library Teen Central 285 E Walnut St. Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit cityofpasadena.net.

San Rafael Knitting Group

San Rafael Details: Enjoy knitting or always wanted to learn how to knit? Then join the fun. Audience: Adults. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library,San Rafael Branch. Thursday, August 5, 2010, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. San Rafael Branch Library 1240 Nithsdale RD Pasadena, CA 91105. For more info visit www.pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Try It @ Your Library Teen Camps - Robotics

La Pintoresca Details: Learn about robotics and how to program their movements, participate in a special robot obstacle course showcasing just what your robot can do. Class size is limited to 10 * Registration required - call 744-7268 Class size is limited to 12. Registration is required. Call 744-7268. Audience: Teens. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Friends of the Pasadena Public Library, Rotary Club of Pasadena. Thursday, August 5, 2010, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM. La Pintoresca Branch Library 1355 N Raymond Avenue Pasadena, CA 91103. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Family Storytime

Lamanda Park Details: Stories, fingerplays, fun and a craft to take home. For preschoolers ages 3-5 years old. Weekly. Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Lamanda Park Branch. Thursday, August 5, 2010, 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM. Lamanda Park Branch Libary 140 S Altadena DR Pasadena, CA 91107. For more info visit wwww.cityofpasadena.net.

Investors Business Daily

Central Details: Amy Smith 310-448-6000 amy.smith@investors.com. Audience: Adults. Thursday, August 5, 2010, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Pasadena Central Library Auditorium 285 E. Walnut St. Pasadena CA 91101. For more info visit investors.com.

Central Library Exhibits

Central Details: North Entrance - California Art Club Main Hall - Summer Reading Club Business Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Humanities Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Centennial Room - Free Standing - Exhibits on view throughout the current month, during library hours. Audience: *All Ages. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library and/or Exhibitors. Friday, August 6, 2010. Pasadena Central Library 285 E Walnut Street Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit www.pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Career Fridays @ La Pintoresca

La Pintoresca Details: Learn Microsoft PowerPoint I, II and III. Teach yourself Microsoft PowerPoint using a self-paced online tutorial by LearnKey. It takes you through step-by-step. Call (626)744-7268 for reservations. Call 744-7268 for reservations. Audience: Adults. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library - La Pintoresca Branch Library. Friday, August 6, 2010, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM. La Pintoresca Branch Library Technology Learning Center 1355 N Raymond AVE Pasadena, CA 91103. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Professional Job Club Network and Support Group

La Pintoresca Details: Job search network and support for professionals going through a career transition. Audience: Adults. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, La Pintoresca Branch. Friday, August 6, 2010, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM. LaPintoresca Branch Library 1355 N. Raymond Ave. Pasadena, CA 91103. For more info visit cityofpasadena.net.

Preschool Films

Central Details: A 30-minute program with picture book stories on the big screen for ages 3-5. Weekly on Friday. Audience: Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Children's Services. Friday, August 6, 2010, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM. Pasadena Central Library - DRW Auditorium 285 E. Walnut St. Pasadena CA 91101. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Try It @ Your Library Teen Camps - Robotics

La Pintoresca Details: Learn about robotics and how to program their movements, participate in a special robot obstacle course showcasing just what your robot can do. Class size is limited to 10 * Registration required - call 744-7268 Class size is limited to 12. Registration is required. Call 744-7268. Audience: Teens. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Friends of the Pasadena Public Library, Rotary Club of Pasadena. Friday, August 6, 2010, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM. La Pintoresca Branch Library 1355 N Raymond Avenue Pasadena, CA 91103. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Image International Music Festival Recital

Central Details: No details available. Audience: *All Ages. Friday, August 6, 2010, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Pasadena Central Library Auditorium, 285 E. Walnut St. Pasadena CA 91101.

Central Library Exhibits

Central Details: North Entrance - California Art Club Main Hall - Summer Reading Club Business Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Humanities Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Centennial Room - Free Standing - Exhibits on view throughout the current month, during library hours. Audience: *All Ages. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library and/or Exhibitors. Saturday, August 7, 2010. Pasadena Central Library 285 E Walnut Street Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit www.pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Family Storytime

Central Details: Family storyhour - registration not required. Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Saturday, August 7, 2010, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM. Pasadena Public Library Storyhour Room 285 E. Walnut Street Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Children's Drawing Lessons

San Rafael Details: Enjoy Drawing? Art Center College of Design students will share their skills with children ages 4-10. Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library/ San Rafael Branch. Saturday, August 7, 2010, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. San Rafael Branch Library 1240 Nithsdale Rd. Pasadena, CA 91105. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.

Pasadena Area African American Genealogical Society

Lamanda Park Details: Meets to education people about their family history. * meeting starts at 1:30* The board meets for the first 30 minutes. Audience: Adults. Saturday, August 7, 2010, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Lamanda Park Branch Library 140 S. Altadena Dr. Pasadena, CA. 91107.

Go Festival

Central Details: Test your skills and find out how good you really are at the game of Go. This event is open to all teens from sorrounding areas. American Go Association rules will be followed. Audience: Teens. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library Teen Services. Saturday, August 7, 2010, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Pasadena Central Library Teen Central 285 E Walnut St. Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit cityofpasadena.net.

Children's Drawing Lessons

Hill Avenue Details: Enjoy Drawing? Art Center College of Design students will share their drawing skills with children ages 4 - 10. All materials provided. No sign ups are necessary. Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Pubilc Library - Hill Avenune. Saturday, August 7, 2010, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. Hill Avenue Branch 55 S. Hill Avenue Pasadena, CA 91106. For more info visit cityofpasadena.net.

Perkins Alley Poets

Santa Catalina Details: Writing and poetry critique every 1st and 3rd Saturday. Contact: Carl Stilwell (626) 524-9948. Audience: Adults. Saturday, August 7, 2010, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Santa Catalina Branch Library 999 E. Washington Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91104. For more info visit perkinsalleypoets.blogspot.com.

Violinbaby Music Studio Student Recital

Central Details: Grace Joung 626-372-2989 grace@violinbaby.com. Audience: *All Ages. Saturday, August 7, 2010, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM. Pasadena Central Library Auditorium, 285 E. Walnut St. Pasadena CA 91101. For more info visit www.volinbaby.com.

Central Library Exhibits

Central Details: North Entrance - California Art Club Main Hall - Summer Reading Club Business Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Humanities Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Centennial Room - Free Standing - Exhibits on view throughout the current month, during library hours. Audience: *All Ages. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library and/or Exhibitors. Sunday, August 8, 2010. Pasadena Central Library 285 E Walnut Street Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit www.pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Pasadena/Sierra Madre Screenwriter's Group

Hastings Details: Membership meeting: Read and review scripts. Audience: *All Ages. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena/Sierra Madre Screenwriter's Group. Sunday, August 8, 2010, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Hastings Branch Library 3325 E. Orange Grove Blvd. Pasadena. CA 91107.

Tuesday Musicale Club Second Sunday Concert

Central Details: Parking: www.cityofpasadena.net/library/offSiteParking.asp, Contact: Celeste French, Telephone: 818-790-1739. Audience: Cost: Free. Sponsors: Tuesday Musicale. Sunday, August 8, 2010, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM. Pasadena Central Library Auditorium, 285 E Walnut ST, Pasadena, CA 91101-1556.

Central Library Exhibits

Central Details: North Entrance - California Art Club Main Hall - Summer Reading Club Business Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Humanities Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Centennial Room - Free Standing - Exhibits on view throughout the current month, during library hours. Audience: *All Ages. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library and/or Exhibitors. Monday, August 9, 2010. Pasadena Central Library 285 E Walnut Street Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit www.pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

FC Search Workshop for Grantseekers

La Pintoresca Details: Flintridge Foundation staff will conduct this workshop on the Foundation Center's online database. Learn how to generate targeted lists of funding prospects in seconds. Call 449-0839 for reservations. Audience: Adults. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Flintridge Foundation. Monday, August 9, 2010, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM. La Pintoresca Branch Library Technology Learning Center 1355 N. Raymond Avenue Pasadena, CA 91103. For more info visit cityofpasadena.net.

Great Literature Discussion Group

Lamanda Park Details: Adults gather weekly to discuss the selected classic. To participate, pick up a reading list at Lamanda Park Library, or call for further information. A Pasadena Public Library Book Group. Parking: Parking adjacent to the library, Telephone: 626-744-7266. Audience: Adults. Seniors. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Lamanda Park Branch. Monday, August 9, 2010, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Lamanda Park Branch Library 140 S Altadena DR Pasadena, CA 91107. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Pacific Animal Production

Hastings Details: Learn about animals whose lives depend on water and animals that need no water at all! Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Monday, August 9, 2010, 1:00 PM. Hastings Branch Library 3325 E Orange Grove Blvd Pasadena, CA 91107. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Children's Drawing Lessons

La Pintoresca Details: Art Center College of Design students share their drawing skills with children ages 4-10. All materials provided. No sign up necessary. Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library La Pintoresca Branch. Monday, August 9, 2010, 1:00 PM. La Pintoresca Branch Library 1355 N Raymond Avenue Pasadena, CA 91103. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Piano Festival 2010

Central Details: Marilou Ladines/Cecelia Celis 626-375-4506 626-318-6905 ccworldofmusic@verizon.net. Audience: *All Ages. Monday, August 9, 2010, 1:15 PM – 4:30 PM. Pasadena Central Library Auditorium 285 E. Walnut St. Pasadena CA 91101.

Try It @ Your Library Teen Camps - Creative Comic Book Illustration

Allendale Details: Create your own comic-book story as you explore the art of storytelling and design principles that involve creating comics or longer stories. Led by Jeff McMillan, Art Center College of Desgin. Class size is limited to 12. Registration is required. Call 744-7260. Audience: Teens. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Friends of the Pasadena Public Library, Rotary Club of Pasadena. Monday, August 9, 2010, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Allendale Branch Library 1130 South Marengo Avenue Pasadena, CA 91106. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Try It @ Your Library Teen Camp - Character Design

Hastings Details: Create and develop characters for video games, animation films and illustrations. This workshop is for anyone who loves to draw characters, regardless or skill level. Registration required * Limited to 12 participants. Call 744-4766. Audience: Teens. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Friends of the Pasadena Public Library, Rotary Club of Pasadena. Monday, August 9, 2010, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Hastings Branch Library 3325 E Orange Grove Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91107. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Pacific Animal Production

Hastings Details: Learn about animals whose lives depend on water and animals that need no water at all! Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Monday, August 9, 2010, 3:30 PM. Hastings Branch Library 3325 E Orange Grove Blvd Pasadena, CA 91107. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Foster Care and Adoption Parent Recruitment

Central Details: Hilda Boulware 626-246-1740 hboulware@5acres.org. Audience: Adults. Monday, August 9, 2010, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM. Pasadena Central Library Auditorium 285 E. Walnut St. Pasadena CA 91101. For more info visit fiveacres.org.

Pacific Animal Production

Hastings Details: Learn about animals whose lives depend on water and animals that need no water at all! Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Monday, August 9, 2010, 7:00 PM. Hastings Branch Library 3325 E Orange Grove Blvd Pasadena, CA 91107. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Central Library Exhibits

Central Details: North Entrance - California Art Club Main Hall - Summer Reading Club Business Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Humanities Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Centennial Room - Free Standing - Exhibits on view throughout the current month, during library hours. Audience: *All Ages. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library and/or Exhibitors. Tuesday, August 10, 2010. Pasadena Central Library 285 E Walnut Street Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit www.pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Fresh Start Tuesdays

La Pintoresca Details: Receive free one-on-one personal job training assistance from a Women At Work career counselor. Call 744-7268 for your appointment. Audience: Adults. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, La Pintoresca Branch , Women at Work. Tuesday, August 10, 2010, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. La Pintoresca Branch Library 1355 N Raymond Avenue Pasadena, CA 91103. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Pacific Animal Production

La Pintoresca Details: Learn about animals whose lives depend on water and animals that need no water at all! Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library La Pintoresca Branch. Tuesday, August 10, 2010, 10:15 AM. La Pintoresca Branch Library 1355 N Raymond Avenue Pasadena, CA 91103. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Preschool Storytime

Lamanda Park Details: Stories, fingerplays, fun and a craft to take home. For preschoolers ages 3-5 years old. Weekly. Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Lamanda Park Branch. Tuesday, August 10, 2010, 10:30 AM. Lamanda Park Branch Library 140 S Altadena Dr Pasadena, CA 91107. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Pacific Animal Production

La Pintoresca Details: Learn about animals whose lives depend on water and animals that need no water at all! Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library La Pintoresca Branch. Tuesday, August 10, 2010, 11:30 AM. La Pintoresca Branch Library 1355 N Raymond Avenue Pasadena, CA 91103. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Pacific Animal Production

La Pintoresca Details: Learn about animals whose lives depend on water and animals that need no water at all! Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library La Pintoresca Branch. Tuesday, August 10, 2010, 1:30 PM. La Pintoresca Branch Library 1355 N Raymond Avenue Pasadena, CA 91103. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Try It @ Your Library Teen Camps - Creative Comic Book Illustration

Allendale Details: Create your own comic-book story as you explore the art of storytelling and design principles that involve creating comics or longer stories. Led by Jeff McMillan, Art Center College of Desgin. Class size is limited to 12. Registration is required. Call 744-7260. Audience: Teens. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Friends of the Pasadena Public Library, Rotary Club of Pasadena. Tuesday, August 10, 2010, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Allendale Branch Library 1130 South Marengo Avenue Pasadena, CA 91106. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Try It @ Your Library Teen Camp - Character Design

Hastings Details: Create and develop characters for video games, animation films and illustrations. This workshop is for anyone who loves to draw characters, regardless or skill level. Registration required * Limited to 12 participants. Call 744-4766. Audience: Teens. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Friends of the Pasadena Public Library, Rotary Club of Pasadena. Tuesday, August 10, 2010, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Hastings Branch Library 3325 E Orange Grove Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91107. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Pacific Animal Productions

Hill Avenue Details: Learn about animals whose lives depend on water and animals that need no water at all! Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Tuesday, August 10, 2010, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Hill Avenue Branch Library 55 S Hill AVE Pasadena, CA 91106. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Teen Movie Night

Central Details: Join us for a teen-friendly movie, complete with snacks and drinks. Contact Veronica Fuentes, 626-744-4766. Audience: Teens. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Tuesday, August 10, 2010, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Pasadena Central Library Auditorium, 285 E. Walnut St. Pasadena CA 91101. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Central Library Exhibits

Central Details: North Entrance - California Art Club Main Hall - Summer Reading Club Business Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Humanities Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Centennial Room - Free Standing - Exhibits on view throughout the current month, during library hours. Audience: *All Ages. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library and/or Exhibitors. Wednesday, August 11, 2010. Pasadena Central Library 285 E Walnut Street Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit www.pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Preschool Storytime

Hastings Details: Bring the little ones to the library for a fun-filled time of stories, crafts, and more. For children 3-5 years old. Audience: Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Wednesday, August 11, 2010, 10:15 AM. Hastings Branch Library 3325 E. Orange Grove Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91107. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Preschool Storytime

Allendale Details: Bring the little ones to the library for a fun-filled time of stories, crafts, and more. For children 3-5 years old. Audience: Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Wednesday, August 11, 2010, 10:30 AM. Allendale Branch Library 1130 South Marengo Avenue Pasadena, CA 91106. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Around the World Storytime

San Rafael Details: Travel the world through a special storytime with Sunny Stevenson. Sponsored by the Pasadena Museum of History and San Rafael Branch Library. Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library,San Rafael Branch, Pasadena Museum of History. Wednesday, August 11, 2010, 10:30 AM. San Rafael Branch Library 1240 Nithsdale RD Pasadena, CA 91105. For more info visit www.pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Preschool Storytime

Villa Parke Community Center Details: Bring your little ones, ages 0-5 to share stories, sing songs, have fun with fingerplays and more! Make a craft together and enjoy a treat as well! This 20-minute program is held weekly on Wednesdays. Audience: Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Wednesday, August 11, 2010, 10:30 AM. Villa Parke Branch Library 363 E Villa Street Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Pacific Animal Productions

Allendale Details: Learn about animals whose lives depend on water and animals that need no water at all! Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Wednesday, August 11, 2010, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Allendale Branch Library 1130 South Marengo Avenue Pasadena, CA 91106. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Preschool Storytime

Hastings Details: Bring the little ones to the library for a fun-filled time of stories, crafts, and more. For children 3-5 years old. Audience: Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Wednesday, August 11, 2010, 11:15 AM. Hastings Branch Library 3325 E. Orange Grove Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91107. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Films @ Central Library - Moondance Alexander

Central Details: Moondance Alexander (2007) 94 minutes When plucky teen Moondance finds a lost pony named Cherokee, she immediately feels a bond with him. Audience: Adults. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library Film Program. Wednesday, August 11, 2010, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Pasadena Central Library Auditorium 285 E Walnut St Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Preschool Storytime

Villa Parke Community Center Details: Bring your little ones, ages 0-5 to share stories, sing songs, have fun with fingerplays and more! Make a craft together and enjoy a treat as well! This 20-minute program is held weekly on Wednesdays. Audience: Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Wednesday, August 11, 2010, 1:30 PM. Villa Parke Branch Library 363 E Villa ST Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Try It @ Your Library Teen Camps - Creative Comic Book Illustration

Allendale Details: Create your own comic-book story as you explore the art of storytelling and design principles that involve creating comics or longer stories. Led by Jeff McMillan, Art Center College of Desgin. Class size is limited to 12. Registration is required. Call 744-7260. Audience: Teens. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Friends of the Pasadena Public Library, Rotary Club of Pasadena. Wednesday, August 11, 2010, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Allendale Branch Library 1130 South Marengo Avenue Pasadena, CA 91106. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Try It @ Your Library Teen Camp - Character Design

Hastings Details: Create and develop characters for video games, animation films and illustrations. This workshop is for anyone who loves to draw characters, regardless or skill level. Registration required * Limited to 12 participants. Call 744-4766. Audience: Teens. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Friends of the Pasadena Public Library, Rotary Club of Pasadena. Wednesday, August 11, 2010, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Hastings Branch Library 3325 E Orange Grove Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91107. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Pacific Animal Productions

San Rafael Details: Learn about animals whose lives depend on water and animals that need no water at all! Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, San Rafael Branch. Wednesday, August 11, 2010, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. San Rafael Branch Library 1240 Nithsdale RD Pasadena, CA 91105. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Tierra Verde Homeowners Association

Lamanda Park Details: monthly meeting. Audience: Adults. Wednesday, August 11, 2010, 7:00 PM – 8:45 PM. Lamanda Park Branch Library 140 S. Altadena Dr. Pasadena, CA. 91107.

Go Global-Go Peace Corps- Information Session

Central Details: Lindsay Humphries 310-356-1107 lhumphries@peacecorps.gov. Audience: *All Ages. Wednesday, August 11, 2010, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. Pasadena Central Library Auditorium 285 E. Walnut St. Pasadena CA 91101. For more info visit www.peacecorps.gov.

Central Library Exhibits

Central Details: North Entrance - California Art Club Main Hall - Summer Reading Club Business Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Humanities Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Centennial Room - Free Standing - Exhibits on view throughout the current month, during library hours. Audience: *All Ages. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library and/or Exhibitors. Thursday, August 12, 2010. Pasadena Central Library 285 E Walnut Street Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit www.pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Pacific Animal Productions

Santa Catalina Details: Learn about animals whose lives depend on water and animals that need no water at all! Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Santa Catalina Branch. Thursday, August 12, 2010, 10:00 AM. Santa Catalina Branch Library 999 E Washington Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91104. For more info visit cityofpasadena.net.

Preschool Storytime

Allendale Details: Come and enjoy stories and songs for children up to age 5. Children will listen to stories, watch a short movie and make a craft to take home. Audience: Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Thursday, August 12, 2010, 10:30 AM. Allendale Branch Library 1130 S Marengo Ave Pasadena, CA 91106-4224. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Infant & Toddler Storytime

Lamanda Park Details: It's time for Lamanda Park's new infant and toddler storytime! Short stories, songs, fingerplays, and fun for all children up to 36 months. Weekly. Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Lamanda Park Branch. Thursday, August 12, 2010, 10:30 AM. Lamanda Park Branch Library 140 S Altadena DR Pasadena, CA 91107. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Preschool Storytime

Linda Vista Details: Preschool stories, fingerplay and song for preschool age children. Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Thursday, August 12, 2010, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Pacific Animal Productions

Santa Catalina Details: Learn about animals whose lives depend on water and animals that need no water at all! Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Santa Catalina Branch. Thursday, August 12, 2010, 11:30 AM. Santa Catalina Branch Library 999 E Washington Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91104. For more info visit cityofpasadena.net.

Pacific Animal Productions

Lamanda Park Details: Learn about animals whose lives depend on water and animals that need no water at all! Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Lamanda Park Branch. Thursday, August 12, 2010, 1:00 PM. Lamanda Park Branch Library 140 S Altadena Dr Pasadena, CA 91107. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Try It @ Your Library Teen Camps - Creative Comic Book Illustration

Allendale Details: Create your own comic-book story as you explore the art of storytelling and design principles that involve creating comics or longer stories. Led by Jeff McMillan, Art Center College of Desgin. Class size is limited to 12. Registration is required. Call 744-7260. Audience: Teens. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Friends of the Pasadena Public Library, Rotary Club of Pasadena. Thursday, August 12, 2010, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Allendale Branch Library 1130 South Marengo Avenue Pasadena, CA 91106. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

San Rafael Knitting Group

San Rafael Details: Enjoy knitting or always wanted to learn how to knit? Then join the fun. Audience: Adults. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library,San Rafael Branch. Thursday, August 12, 2010, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. San Rafael Branch Library 1240 Nithsdale RD Pasadena, CA 91105. For more info visit www.pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Try It @ Your Library Teen Camp - Character Design

Hastings Details: Create and develop characters for video games, animation films and illustrations. This workshop is for anyone who loves to draw characters, regardless or skill level. Registration required * Limited to 12 participants. Call 744-4766. Audience: Teens. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Friends of the Pasadena Public Library, Rotary Club of Pasadena. Thursday, August 12, 2010, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Hastings Branch Library 3325 E Orange Grove Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91107. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Family Storytime

Lamanda Park Details: Stories, fingerplays, fun and a craft to take home. For preschoolers ages 3-5 years old. Weekly. Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Lamanda Park Branch. Thursday, August 12, 2010, 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM. Lamanda Park Branch Libary 140 S Altadena DR Pasadena, CA 91107. For more info visit wwww.cityofpasadena.net.

Free Foreclosure Workshop

Central Details: No details available. Audience: Adults. Thursday, August 12, 2010, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Pasadena Central Library Auditorium 285 E. Walnut St. Pasadena CA 91101.

9/80 Plan Closed Friday

Pasadena Community Calendar Details: Most city facilities closed. Friday, August 13, 2010.

Central Library Exhibits

Central Details: North Entrance - California Art Club Main Hall - Summer Reading Club Business Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Humanities Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Centennial Room - Free Standing - Exhibits on view throughout the current month, during library hours. Audience: *All Ages. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library and/or Exhibitors. Friday, August 13, 2010. Pasadena Central Library 285 E Walnut Street Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit www.pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Career Fridays @ La Pintoresca

La Pintoresca Details: Learn Microsoft PowerPoint I, II and III. Teach yourself Microsoft PowerPoint using a self-paced online tutorial by LearnKey. It takes you through step-by-step. Call (626)744-7268 for reservations. Call 744-7268 for reservations. Audience: Adults. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library - La Pintoresca Branch Library. Friday, August 13, 2010, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM. La Pintoresca Branch Library Technology Learning Center 1355 N Raymond AVE Pasadena, CA 91103. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Professional Job Club Network and Support Group

La Pintoresca Details: Job search network and support for professionals going through a career transition. Audience: Adults. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, La Pintoresca Branch. Friday, August 13, 2010, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM. LaPintoresca Branch Library 1355 N. Raymond Ave. Pasadena, CA 91103. For more info visit cityofpasadena.net.

Preschool Films

Central Details: A 30-minute program with picture book stories on the big screen for ages 3-5. Weekly on Friday. Audience: Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Children's Services. Friday, August 13, 2010, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM. Pasadena Central Library - DRW Auditorium 285 E. Walnut St. Pasadena CA 91101. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Pasadena 2010 Census Complete Count Committee

Details: Contact: Gregory Robinson City Manager's Office grobinson@cityofpasadena.net 626-744-7696. Audience: *All Ages. Friday, August 13, 2010, 12:00 PM. Pasadena Central Library - DRW Auditorium 285 E. Walnut St. Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit cityofpasadena.net.

Try It @ Your Library Teen Camp - Character Design

Hastings Details: Create and develop characters for video games, animation films and illustrations. This workshop is for anyone who loves to draw characters, regardless or skill level. Registration required * Limited to 12 participants. Call 744-4766. Audience: Teens. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Friends of the Pasadena Public Library, Rotary Club of Pasadena. Friday, August 13, 2010, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Hastings Branch Library 3325 E Orange Grove Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91107. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Summer Splash Movies

La Pintoresca Details: Spend a cool afternoon enjoying a feature-length movie. Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library La Pintoresca Branch. Friday, August 13, 2010, 3:00 PM. La Pintoresca Branch Library 1355 N Raymond Avenue Pasadena, CA 91103. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Central Library Exhibits

Central Details: North Entrance - California Art Club Main Hall - Summer Reading Club Business Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Humanities Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Centennial Room - Free Standing - Exhibits on view throughout the current month, during library hours. Audience: *All Ages. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library and/or Exhibitors. Saturday, August 14, 2010. Pasadena Central Library 285 E Walnut Street Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit www.pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Book Sale Central Library

Central Details: Monthly, 2nd Saturday. Telephone: 626-744-4680. Audience: Cost: Free. Sponsors: Friends of the Pasadena Public Library. Saturday, August 14, 2010, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Pasadena Central Library east patio, 285 E Walnut St, Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Toastmasters International (Division B)

Lamanda Park Details: Group meets to develop and practice debate and public speaking skills. Audience: Adults. Saturday, August 14, 2010, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Lamanda Park Branch Library 140 S. Altadena Dr. Pasadena, CA. 91107.

Pacific Animal Production

Central Details: Learn about animals whose lives depend on water and animals that need no water at all! Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Saturday, August 14, 2010, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM. Pasadena Public Library DRW Auditorium 285 E. Walnut Street Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Children's Drawing Lessons

San Rafael Details: Enjoy Drawing? Art Center College of Design students will share their skills with children ages 4-10. Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library/ San Rafael Branch. Saturday, August 14, 2010, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. San Rafael Branch Library 1240 Nithsdale Rd. Pasadena, CA 91105. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.

Piano Festival 2010

Central Details: Marilou Ladines/Cecelia Celis 626-375-4506 626-318-6905 ccworldofmusic@verizon.net. Audience: *All Ages. Saturday, August 14, 2010, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Pasadena Central Library Auditorium 285 E. Walnut St. Pasadena CA 91101.

Children's Drawing Lessons

Hill Avenue Details: Enjoy Drawing? Art Center College of Design students will share their drawing skills with children ages 4 - 10. All materials provided. No sign ups are necessary. Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Pubilc Library - Hill Avenune. Saturday, August 14, 2010, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. Hill Avenue Branch 55 S. Hill Avenue Pasadena, CA 91106. For more info visit cityofpasadena.net.

Linda Vista Book Chat

Linda Vista Details: Join our book discussion group. The group discusses one fiction and one non-fiction title each month. All are welcome. Audience: Adults. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Linda Vista Branch. Saturday, August 14, 2010, 2:00 PM. Linda Vista Branch Library 1281 Bryant St. Pasadena, CA 91103. For more info visit cityofpasadena.net.

Go Club for Teens

Central Details: Learn to play the game of Go. This traditional game, which has been played in Asia for nearly 4,000 years, is easy to learn the rules, but even the best computer can't beat a good player. The game has become popular here due to the anime and manga series, Hikaru No Go. Teens can learn to play this game and compete against other teens. Bring a friend and learn how to get a free game board, too! Parking: http://pasadenapubliclibrary.net/central.asp, Contact: Veronica Fuentes, Telephone: 626-744-4766, … Audience: Teens. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library Teen Services. Saturday, August 14, 2010, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Pasadena Central Library Teen Central 285 E Walnut St. Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit cityofpasadena.net.

Perkins Alley Poets

Santa Catalina Details: Writing and Poetry Critique every 1st & 3rd Saturday. Contact: Carl Stilwell (626) 524-9948. Audience: Adults. Saturday, August 14, 2010, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Santa Catalina Branch Library 999 E. Washington Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91104. For more info visit perkinsalleypoets.blogspot.com.

Central Library Exhibits

Central Details: North Entrance - California Art Club Main Hall - Summer Reading Club Business Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Humanities Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Centennial Room - Free Standing - Exhibits on view throughout the current month, during library hours. Audience: *All Ages. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library and/or Exhibitors. Sunday, August 15, 2010. Pasadena Central Library 285 E Walnut Street Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit www.pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

JAX Guitar Music Recital

Central Details: John Axume 626-282-3656 stravinsky88@hotmail.com. Audience: *All Ages. Sunday, August 15, 2010, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM. Pasadena Central Library Auditorium 285 E. Walnut St. Pasadena CA 91101. For more info visit www.jaxguitar.com.

Central Library Exhibits

Central Details: North Entrance - California Art Club Main Hall - Summer Reading Club Business Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Humanities Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Centennial Room - Free Standing - Exhibits on view throughout the current month, during library hours. Audience: *All Ages. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library and/or Exhibitors. Monday, August 16, 2010. Pasadena Central Library 285 E Walnut Street Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit www.pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Great Literature Discussion Group

Lamanda Park Details: Adults gather weekly to discuss the selected classic. To participate, pick up a reading list at Lamanda Park Library, or call for further information. A Pasadena Public Library Book Group. Parking: Parking adjacent to the library, Telephone: 626-744-7266. Audience: Adults. Seniors. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Lamanda Park Branch. Monday, August 16, 2010, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Lamanda Park Branch Library 140 S Altadena DR Pasadena, CA 91107. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Pacific Animal Productions

Villa Parke Community Center Details: Learn about animals whose lives depend on water and animals that need no water at all! Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Monday, August 16, 2010, 11:00 AM. Villa Parke Branch Library 363 E Villa Street Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Children's Drawing Lessons

La Pintoresca Details: Art Center College of Design students share their drawing skills with children ages 4-10. All materials provided. No sign up necessary. Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library La Pintoresca Branch. Monday, August 16, 2010, 1:00 PM. La Pintoresca Branch Library 1355 N Raymond Avenue Pasadena, CA 91103. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Try It @ Your Library Teen Camps * Creative Comic Book Illustration

Hill Avenue Details: Create your own comic-book story as you explore the art of storytelling and design principles that involve creating comics or longer stories. Led by Jeff McMillan, Art Center College of Desgin. Class size is limited to 12. Registration is required. Call 744-7264. Audience: Teens. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Friends of the Pasadena Public Library, Rotary Club of Pasadena. Monday, August 16, 2010, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Hill Avenue Branch Library 55 S Hill AVE Pasadena, CA 91106. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Try It @ Your Library Teen Camps - Oriental Fusion

La Pintoresca Details: Make beautiful baskets and more from recycled milk cartons based on tradtional style from Japan. Lead by artist Reiyukai America. Class size is limited to 15. Registration is required. Call 744-7268. Audience: Teens. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Friends of the Pasadena Public Library, Rotary Club of Pasadena. Monday, August 16, 2010, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. La Pintoresca Branch Library 1355 N Raymond Avenue Pasadena, CA 91103. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Pacific Animal Productions

Linda Vista Details: Learn about animals whose lives depend on water and animals that need no water at all! Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Monday, August 16, 2010, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Linda Vista Branch 1281 Bryant Street Pasadena, CA 91103. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Try It @ Your Library Teen Camps * U Desgin It

Lamanda Park Details: Create t-shirt designs and learn how to screen print those designs onto t-shirts that are yours to keep. Lead by the Armory Center for the Arts. Class size is limited to 10 * Registration required -Call 744-7266. Audience: Teens. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Friends of the Pasadena Public Library, Rotary Club of Pasadena. Monday, August 16, 2010, 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM. Lamanda Park Branch Library 140 S Altadena Dr Pasadena, CA 91107. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Pajama Storytime

Hastings Details: Kids, put on your pajamas and bring your favorite stuffed animal to the library for bedtime stories that are sure to inspire sweet dreams. Every Monday at 7:00 pm. Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Monday, August 16, 2010, 7:00 PM. Hastings Branch Library 3325 E Orange Grove Blvd Pasadena, CA 91107. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

San Gabriel Valley Macintosh Users Group

Central Details: Ron Streicher, president 626-449-9353 rstreicher@aol.com. Audience: Adults. Monday, August 16, 2010, 7:00 PM – 8:45 PM. Pasadena Central Library Auditorium 285 E. Walnut St. Pasadena CA 91101. For more info visit www.sgvmug.org.

Central Library Exhibits

Central Details: North Entrance - California Art Club Main Hall - Summer Reading Club Business Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Humanities Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Centennial Room - Free Standing - Exhibits on view throughout the current month, during library hours. Audience: *All Ages. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library and/or Exhibitors. Tuesday, August 17, 2010. Pasadena Central Library 285 E Walnut Street Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit www.pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Fresh Start Tuesdays

La Pintoresca Details: Receive free one-on-one personal job training assistance from a Women At Work career counselor. Call 744-7268 for your appointment. Audience: Adults. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, La Pintoresca Branch , Women at Work. Tuesday, August 17, 2010, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. La Pintoresca Branch Library 1355 N Raymond Avenue Pasadena, CA 91103. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Preschool Storytime

Lamanda Park Details: Stories, fingerplays, fun and a craft to take home. For preschoolers ages 3-5 years old. Weekly. Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Lamanda Park Branch. Tuesday, August 17, 2010, 10:30 AM. Lamanda Park Branch Library 140 S Altadena Dr Pasadena, CA 91107. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Try It @ Your Library Teen Camps * Creative Comic Book Illustration

Hill Avenue Details: Create your own comic-book story as you explore the art of storytelling and design principles that involve creating comics or longer stories. Led by Jeff McMillan, Art Center College of Desgin. Class size is limited to 12. Registration is required. Call 744-7264. Audience: Teens. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Friends of the Pasadena Public Library, Rotary Club of Pasadena. Tuesday, August 17, 2010, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Hill Avenue Branch Library 55 S Hill AVE Pasadena, CA 91106. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Try It @ Your Library Teen Camps - Oriental Fusion

La Pintoresca Details: Make beautiful baskets and more from recycled milk cartons based on tradtional style from Japan. Lead by artist Reiyukai America. Class size is limited to 15. Registration is required. Call 744-7268. Audience: Teens. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Friends of the Pasadena Public Library, Rotary Club of Pasadena. Tuesday, August 17, 2010, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. La Pintoresca Branch Library 1355 N Raymond Avenue Pasadena, CA 91103. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Try It @ Your Library Teen Camps * U Desgin It

Lamanda Park Details: Create t-shirt designs and learn how to screen print those designs onto t-shirts that are yours to keep. Lead by the Armory Center for the Arts. Class size is limited to 10 * Registration required -Call 744-7266. Audience: Teens. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Friends of the Pasadena Public Library, Rotary Club of Pasadena. Tuesday, August 17, 2010, 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM. Lamanda Park Branch Library 140 S Altadena Dr Pasadena, CA 91107. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Madison Heights Neighborhood Association

Allendale Details: Monthly Board meeting on the third Tuesday. Contact: Neil Kleinman, Telephone: 626-577-2130. Audience: Sponsors: Madison Heights Neighborhood Association. Tuesday, August 17, 2010, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Allendale Branch Library, 1130 S Marengo AVE, Pasadena, CA 91106. For more info visit www.mhnapasadena.org.

Improve Your Health Naturally With Chinese Medicine

Central Details: Dr. Sandy Jin 626-588-2678. Audience: Adults. Tuesday, August 17, 2010, 7:15 PM – 8:15 PM. Pasadena Central Library Auditorium 285 E. Walnut St. Pasadena CA 91101. For more info visit www.wellnessspeakers.org.

Central Library Exhibits

Central Details: North Entrance - California Art Club Main Hall - Summer Reading Club Business Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Humanities Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Centennial Room - Free Standing - Exhibits on view throughout the current month, during library hours. Audience: *All Ages. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library and/or Exhibitors. Wednesday, August 18, 2010. Pasadena Central Library 285 E Walnut Street Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit www.pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Preschool Storytime

Hastings Details: Bring the little ones to the library for a fun-filled time of stories, crafts, and more. For children 3-5 years old. Audience: Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Wednesday, August 18, 2010, 10:15 AM. Hastings Branch Library 3325 E. Orange Grove Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91107. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Preschool Storytime

Allendale Details: Bring the little ones to the library for a fun-filled time of stories, crafts, and more. For children 3-5 years old. Audience: Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Wednesday, August 18, 2010, 10:30 AM. Allendale Branch Library 1130 South Marengo Avenue Pasadena, CA 91106. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Preschool Storytime

San Rafael Details: Enjoy stories, songs, finger plays, and all sorts of fun with your preschoolers. Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, San Rafael Branch. Wednesday, August 18, 2010, 10:30 AM. San Rafael Branch Library 1240 Nithsdale RD Pasadena, CA 91105. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Preschool Storytime

Villa Parke Community Center Details: Bring your little ones, ages 0-5 to share stories, sing songs, have fun with fingerplays and more! Make a craft together and enjoy a treat as well! This 20-minute program is held weekly on Wednesdays. Audience: Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Wednesday, August 18, 2010, 10:30 AM. Villa Parke Branch Library 363 E Villa Street Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Preschool Storytime

Hastings Details: Bring the little ones to the library for a fun-filled time of stories, crafts, and more. For children 3-5 years old. Audience: Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Wednesday, August 18, 2010, 11:15 AM. Hastings Branch Library 3325 E. Orange Grove Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91107. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Introduction to Westlaw

Central Details: Connect @ the Library Learn the basics of searching the Westlaw California Gold Library. This electronic resource can assist you with locating legal forms, California and Federal case law, statutes, court rules, California administrative regulations, and much more. You can now register in advance for Westlaw classes. Go to the library's online calendar at http://cityofpasadena.net/library/events and search for "Westlaw". Choose the class date and click on "Sign up" to register. Fill in your name a… Audience: Adults. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library , Connect @ the Library. Wednesday, August 18, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM. Pasadena Central Library Technology Learning Ctr. 285 E Walnut BLVD Pasadena, CA 91103. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Introduction to Westlaw

Library Online Sign Up Details: Connect @ the Library Learn the basics of searching the Westlaw California Gold Library. This electronic resource can assist you with locating legal forms, California and Federal case law, statutes, court rules, California administrative regulations, and much more. Prerequisite: Experience using a computer, mouse and keyboard. Taught by Librarian Sue Martin, LA County Law Library. Audience: Adults. Seniors. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library , Connect @ the Library. Wednesday, August 18, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM. Pasadena Central Library - Technology Learning Center (TLC) 285 E. Walnut Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Films @ Central Library - UP!

Central Details: UP (2009) PG 96 minutes After a lifetime of dreaming of traveling the world, 78-year old Carl flies away on an unbelievable adventure, with Russell, an 8-year old Wilderness Explorer. Audience: Adults. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library Film Program. Wednesday, August 18, 2010, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Pasadena Central Library Auditorium 285 E Walnut St Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Preschool Storytime

Villa Parke Community Center Details: Bring your little ones, ages 0-5 to share stories, sing songs, have fun with fingerplays and more! Make a craft together and enjoy a treat as well! This 20-minute program is held weekly on Wednesdays. Audience: Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Wednesday, August 18, 2010, 1:30 PM. Villa Parke Branch Library 363 E Villa ST Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Try It @ Your Library Teen Camps * Creative Comic Book Illustration

Hill Avenue Details: Create your own comic-book story as you explore the art of storytelling and design principles that involve creating comics or longer stories. Led by Jeff McMillan, Art Center College of Desgin. Class size is limited to 12. Registration is required. Call 744-7264. Audience: Teens. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Friends of the Pasadena Public Library, Rotary Club of Pasadena. Wednesday, August 18, 2010, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Hill Avenue Branch Library 55 S Hill AVE Pasadena, CA 91106. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Try It @ Your Library Teen Camps - Oriental Fusion

La Pintoresca Details: Make beautiful baskets and more from recycled milk cartons based on tradtional style from Japan. Lead by artist Reiyukai America. Class size is limited to 15. Registration is required. Call 744-7268. Audience: Teens. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Friends of the Pasadena Public Library, Rotary Club of Pasadena. Wednesday, August 18, 2010, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. La Pintoresca Branch Library 1355 N Raymond Avenue Pasadena, CA 91103. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Try It @ Your Library Teen Camps * U Desgin It

Lamanda Park Details: Create t-shirt designs and learn how to screen print those designs onto t-shirts that are yours to keep. Lead by the Armory Center for the Arts. Class size is limited to 10 * Registration required -Call 744-7266. Audience: Teens. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Friends of the Pasadena Public Library, Rotary Club of Pasadena. Wednesday, August 18, 2010, 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM. Lamanda Park Branch Library 140 S Altadena Dr Pasadena, CA 91107. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Library Commission Meeting

Central Details: Meets 2nd Wednesday of each month. Audience: Adults. Wednesday, August 18, 2010, 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM. Pasadena Central Library Auditorium 285 E. Walnut St. Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit ww2.cityofpasadena.net.

Central Library Exhibits

Central Details: North Entrance - California Art Club Main Hall - Summer Reading Club Business Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Humanities Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Centennial Room - Free Standing - Exhibits on view throughout the current month, during library hours. Audience: *All Ages. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library and/or Exhibitors. Thursday, August 19, 2010. Pasadena Central Library 285 E Walnut Street Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit www.pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Preschool Storytime

Allendale Details: Come and enjoy stories and songs for children up to age 5. Children will listen to stories, watch a short movie and make a craft to take home. Audience: Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Thursday, August 19, 2010, 10:30 AM. Allendale Branch Library 1130 S Marengo Ave Pasadena, CA 91106-4224. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Infant & Toddler Storytime

Lamanda Park Details: It's time for Lamanda Park's new infant and toddler storytime! Short stories, songs, fingerplays, and fun for all children up to 36 months. Weekly. Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Lamanda Park Branch. Thursday, August 19, 2010, 10:30 AM. Lamanda Park Branch Library 140 S Altadena DR Pasadena, CA 91107. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Preschool Storytime

Linda Vista Details: Preschool stories, fingerplay and song for preschool age children. Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Thursday, August 19, 2010, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

"How to Attract New Customers Magnetically in the New Economy"

Central Details: Craig Valine 626-507-8228 craig@glendalepasadenagkic.com craigvaline@hotmail.com. Audience: Adults. Thursday, August 19, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM. Pasadena Central Library Auditorium 285 E. Walnut St. Pasadena CA 91101. For more info visit www.glendalepasadenagkic.com.

Try It @ Your Library Teen Camps * Creative Comic Book Illustration

Hill Avenue Details: Create your own comic-book story as you explore the art of storytelling and design principles that involve creating comics or longer stories. Led by Jeff McMillan, Art Center College of Desgin. Class size is limited to 12. Registration is required. Call 744-7264. Audience: Teens. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Friends of the Pasadena Public Library, Rotary Club of Pasadena. Thursday, August 19, 2010, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Hill Avenue Branch Library 55 S Hill AVE Pasadena, CA 91106. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Try It @ Your Library Teen Camps - Oriental Fusion

La Pintoresca Details: Make beautiful baskets and more from recycled milk cartons based on tradtional style from Japan. Lead by artist Reiyukai America. Class size is limited to 15. Registration is required. Call 744-7268. Audience: Teens. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Friends of the Pasadena Public Library, Rotary Club of Pasadena. Thursday, August 19, 2010, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. La Pintoresca Branch Library 1355 N Raymond Avenue Pasadena, CA 91103. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

San Rafael Knitting Group

San Rafael Details: Enjoy knitting or always wanted to learn how to knit? Then join the fun. Audience: Adults. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library,San Rafael Branch. Thursday, August 19, 2010, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. San Rafael Branch Library 1240 Nithsdale RD Pasadena, CA 91105. For more info visit www.pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Family Storytime

Lamanda Park Details: Stories, fingerplays, fun and a craft to take home. For preschoolers ages 3-5 years old. Weekly. Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Lamanda Park Branch. Thursday, August 19, 2010, 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM. Lamanda Park Branch Libary 140 S Altadena DR Pasadena, CA 91107. For more info visit wwww.cityofpasadena.net.

Try It @ Your Library Teen Camps * U Desgin It

Lamanda Park Details: Create t-shirt designs and learn how to screen print those designs onto t-shirts that are yours to keep. Lead by the Armory Center for the Arts. Class size is limited to 10 * Registration required -Call 744-7266. Audience: Teens. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Friends of the Pasadena Public Library, Rotary Club of Pasadena. Thursday, August 19, 2010, 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM. Lamanda Park Branch Library 140 S Altadena Dr Pasadena, CA 91107. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Central Library Exhibits

Central Details: North Entrance - California Art Club Main Hall - Summer Reading Club Business Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Humanities Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Centennial Room - Free Standing - Exhibits on view throughout the current month, during library hours. Audience: *All Ages. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library and/or Exhibitors. Friday, August 20, 2010. Pasadena Central Library 285 E Walnut Street Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit www.pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Career Fridays @ La Pintoresca

La Pintoresca Details: Learn Microsoft PowerPoint I, II and III. Teach yourself Microsoft PowerPoint using a self-paced online tutorial by LearnKey. It takes you through step-by-step. Call (626)744-7268 for reservations. Call 744-7268 for reservations. Audience: Adults. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library - La Pintoresca Branch Library. Friday, August 20, 2010, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM. La Pintoresca Branch Library Technology Learning Center 1355 N Raymond AVE Pasadena, CA 91103. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Professional Job Club Network and Support Group

La Pintoresca Details: Job search network and support for professionals going through a career transition. Audience: Adults. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, La Pintoresca Branch. Friday, August 20, 2010, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM. LaPintoresca Branch Library 1355 N. Raymond Ave. Pasadena, CA 91103. For more info visit cityofpasadena.net.

Preschool Films

Central Details: A 30-minute program with picture book stories on the big screen for ages 3-5. Weekly on Friday. Audience: Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Children's Services. Friday, August 20, 2010, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM. Pasadena Central Library - DRW Auditorium 285 E. Walnut St. Pasadena CA 91101. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Pasadena 2010 Census Complete Count Committee

Details: Contact: Gregory Robinson City Manager's Office grobinson@cityofpasadena.net 626-744-7696. Audience: *All Ages. Friday, August 20, 2010, 12:00 PM. Pasadena Central Library - DRW Auditorium 285 E. Walnut St. Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit cityofpasadena.net.

Summer Splash Movies

La Pintoresca Details: Spend a cool afternoon enjoying a feature-length movie. Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library La Pintoresca Branch. Friday, August 20, 2010, 3:00 PM. La Pintoresca Branch Library 1355 N Raymond Avenue Pasadena, CA 91103. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Central Library Exhibits

Central Details: North Entrance - California Art Club Main Hall - Summer Reading Club Business Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Humanities Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Centennial Room - Free Standing - Exhibits on view throughout the current month, during library hours. Audience: *All Ages. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library and/or Exhibitors. Saturday, August 21, 2010. Pasadena Central Library 285 E Walnut Street Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit www.pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Family Storytime

Central Details: Family storyhour - registration not required. Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Saturday, August 21, 2010, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM. Pasadena Public Library Storyhour Room 285 E. Walnut Street Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Allendale Book Discussion Group

Allendale Details: Join us for a morning of friendly conversation as we discuss the latest selection. Audience: Adults. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Allendale Branch. Saturday, August 21, 2010, 10:30 AM. Allendale Branch Library 1130 S Marengo Ave Pasadena, CA 91106-4224. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Children's Drawing Lessons

San Rafael Details: Enjoy Drawing? Art Center College of Design students will share their skills with children ages 4-10. Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library/ San Rafael Branch. Saturday, August 21, 2010, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. San Rafael Branch Library 1240 Nithsdale Rd. Pasadena, CA 91105. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.

Folk Song Sing Along

Central Details: Gigi and Mike will introduce folk songs to families at a musical party where the kids will play percussion instruments, create lyrics and sing along. Audience: *All Ages. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Saturday, August 21, 2010, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Central Library * DRW Auditorium 285 E. Walnut St. Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Anime Afternoon

Central Details: Teens, if you like reading Manga, you will like our Anime afternoon program. We are an official Anime club, recognized by the big Anime distributors. This means that we show new Anime releases and your reviews go directly to the companies, in addition to being posted on our website. Come in, have fun and speak up. Audience: Teens. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library Teen Services. Saturday, August 21, 2010, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Pasadena Central Library Children's Storyroom 285 E Walnut Street Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit cityofpasadena.net.

IBWALA Writers Workshop

San Rafael Details: For more information please contact Wayne French at 323-964-3721. Audience: Adults. Cost: Free. Sponsors: International Black Writers and Artists Los Angeles. Saturday, August 21, 2010, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. San Rafael Branch Library 1240 Nithsdale Rd Pasadena, Ca 91105.

Children's Drawing Lessons

Hill Avenue Details: Enjoy Drawing? Art Center College of Design students will share their drawing skills with children ages 4 - 10. All materials provided. No sign ups are necessary. Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Pubilc Library - Hill Avenune. Saturday, August 21, 2010, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. Hill Avenue Branch 55 S. Hill Avenue Pasadena, CA 91106. For more info visit cityofpasadena.net.

ALS Association

Lamanda Park Details: Support group for people with ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease). Audience: Adults. Saturday, August 21, 2010, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Lamanda Park Branch Library 140 S. Altadena Dr. Pasadena, CA. 91107.

ALS Association

Lamanda Park Details: Support group for people with ALS. Parking: parking lot adjacent to library and street parking, Contact: Shanna Curtis, Telephone: (818) 865-8067, Email: Shanna@alsala.org. Audience: Sponsors: ALS Association. Saturday, August 21, 2010, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Lamanda Park Branch Library, 140 S Altadena DR, Pasadena, CA 91107. For more info visit www.alsala.org.

Embracing Our Sister Cities - A Taste of Armenia

Central Details: Helen Kouyoumdjian 626-695-8962. Audience: *All Ages. Saturday, August 21, 2010, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Pasadena Central Library Auditorium 285 E. Walnut St. Pasadena CA 91101.

Go Club for Teens

Central Details: Learn to play the game of Go. This traditional game, which has been played in Asia for nearly 4,000 years, is easy to learn the rules, but even the best computer can't beat a good player. The game has become popular here due to the anime and manga series, Hikaru No Go. Teens can learn to play this game and compete against other teens. Bring a friend and learn how to get a free game board, too! Parking: http://pasadenapubliclibrary.net/central.asp, Contact: Veronica Fuentes, Telephone: 626-744-4766, … Audience: Teens. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library Teen Services. Saturday, August 21, 2010, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Pasadena Central Library Teen Central 285 E Walnut St. Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit cityofpasadena.net.

Emerging Urban Poets

Santa Catalina Details: Poetry Performances Contact: Don Campbell (626) 808-7717. Audience: Adults. Saturday, August 21, 2010, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Santa Catalina Branch Library 999 E. Washington Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91104. For more info visit emergingurbanpoets.blogspot.com.

Central Library Exhibits

Central Details: North Entrance - California Art Club Main Hall - Summer Reading Club Business Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Humanities Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Centennial Room - Free Standing - Exhibits on view throughout the current month, during library hours. Audience: *All Ages. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library and/or Exhibitors. Sunday, August 22, 2010. Pasadena Central Library 285 E Walnut Street Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit www.pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Melodies in Action Concert

Central Details: No details available. Audience: *All Ages. Sunday, August 22, 2010, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Pasadena Central Library Auditorium 285 E. Walnut St. Pasadena CA 91101.

Central Library Exhibits

Central Details: North Entrance - California Art Club Main Hall - Summer Reading Club Business Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Humanities Wing - "Lucid" Vividly realistic, dreamy and intimate paintings by Roxanne Rayburn. Centennial Room - Free Standing - Exhibits on view throughout the current month, during library hours. Audience: *All Ages. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library and/or Exhibitors. Monday, August 23, 2010. Pasadena Central Library 285 E Walnut Street Pasadena, CA 91101. For more info visit www.pasadenapubliclibrary.net.

Great Literature Discussion Group

Lamanda Park Details: Adults gather weekly to discuss the selected classic. To participate, pick up a reading list at Lamanda Park Library, or call for further information. A Pasadena Public Library Book Group. Parking: Parking adjacent to the library, Telephone: 626-744-7266. Audience: Adults. Seniors. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Lamanda Park Branch. Monday, August 23, 2010, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Lamanda Park Branch Library 140 S Altadena DR Pasadena, CA 91107. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Children's Drawing Lessons

La Pintoresca Details: Art Center College of Design students share their drawing skills with children ages 4-10. All materials provided. No sign up necessary. Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library La Pintoresca Branch. Monday, August 23, 2010, 1:00 PM. La Pintoresca Branch Library 1355 N Raymond Avenue Pasadena, CA 91103. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

Try It @ Your Library Teen Camps - Dry Photography

La Pintoresca Details: Look at life through a lens while you learn the techniques of great picture taking. Bring a camera if you have one. If you don't, one will be provided for you. Lead by the Armory Center for the Arts. Class size is limited to 12. Registration is required. Call 744-7268. Audience: Teens. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library, Friends of the Pasadena Public Library, Rotary Club of Pasadena. Monday, August 23, 2010, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. La Pintoresca Branch Library 1355 N Raymond Avenue Pasadena, CA 91103. For more info visit www.cityofpasadena.net.

First Time Home-Buying Education Seminar

Central Details: Sandra Tuperins 626-395-9620 sandra@stmortgage.com. Audience: Adults. Monday, August 23, 2010, 5:45 PM – 9:00 PM. Pasadena Central Library Auditorium 285 E. Walnut St. Pasadena CA 91101. For more info visit stmortgage.com.

Bubblemania

Hastings Details: Bubblemania presents "Pop Goes the Bubble," a fun and educational look at soap bubbles of all shapes and sizes. One lucky child will actually get to stand inside a bubble! Audience: Children. Cost: Free. Sponsors: Pasadena Public Library. Monday, August 23, 2010, 7:00 PM. Hastings Branch Library 3325 E Orange Grove Blvd Pasadena, CA 91107. For more info visit pasadenapubliclibrary.net.