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March 9 – March 15
Arcadia Weekly Mar 08, 2018
Missing Persons Perform at The Rose at Paseo Colorado on March 9th at 9 p.m. (300 E. Colorado Blvd. #101 Pasadena, CA 91101) Missing Persons, featuring Dale Bozzio, takes the stage at The Canyon, performing the hits “Mental Hopscotch,” “Destination Unknown,” “Words,” “Walking In LA,” and more! Doors open at 6pm. For more information call 888-645-5006 or visit www.wheremusicmeetsthesoul.com/events/missing-persons-pasadena/. Cost is between $24-$34 dollars.
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Missing Persons Perform at The Rose at Paseo Colorado on March 9th at 9 p.m. (300 E. Colorado Blvd. #101 Pasadena, CA 91101) Missing Persons, featuring Dale Bozzio, takes the stage at The Canyon, performing the hits “Mental Hopscotch,” “Destination Unknown,” “Words,” “Walking In LA,” and more! Doors open at 6pm. For more information call 888-645-5006 or visit www.wheremusicmeetsthesoul.com/events/missing-persons-pasadena/. Cost is between $24-$34 dollars.
Your Weekly Events
March 9
No Boundaries 13, the 13th annual showcase of Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) student art, opens March 9th from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., at First United Methodist Church (500 E. Colorado Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91101). Hundreds of artwork by K-12 students will be on view during the three days of the exhibition. The title “No Boundaries” refers to the exhibit’s objective of showcasing student artwork without limits in size or media, as well as the unlimited creative potential of students in PUSD. Pasadena Unified is an official partner of ArtNight Pasadena, the March 9 citywide free evening of art, music, and entertainment as Pasadena’s prominent arts and cultural institutions open their doors. For more information about the event go to www.gopusd.com/arts.
-Pasadena
March 10
Pasadena Opera’s The Man Who Mistook His Hat by Michael Nyman, California Institute of Technology Dabney Lounge and Gardens, March 10th from 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. and March 11th from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. (320 South Michigan Avenue Pasadena, CA 91106) Pasadena Opera presents The Man Who Mistook His Wife For a Hat, a chamber opera based on neurologist Dr. Oliver Sack’s 1985 best-selling book of the same name and one of his most fascinating and baffling case studies, this intimate opera invites you into the academic world of neurology. Ticket prices: CalTech Alumni – $38.00, Adult – $45.00. Saturday Night only VIP Package – $65.00 includes admission and post-show reception with the artists and can be purchased on www.pasadenaopera.org. For more information please call (626) 227-1419.
-Pasadena
March 10
Beginning Watercolor Class Description Watercolor Workshop & Lunch is March 10th from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Lavender Marketplace & Workshop (89 Olive Ave. Sierra Madre, CA 91024). This painting workshop, to be held in our conservatory, is designed for anyone to be able to enjoy and complete a finished watercolor painting. Sonserae will be sharing the joys of water color and how wonderfully the paint, pigment and water create such beautiful patterns when it hits the paper. She will lead you on a creative step-by-step process beginning with learning about the papers, brushes, paint techniques, color theory and mixing. You will be painting a lovely ocean/beach scene. Sonserae will prepare hand-out materials so you can take them home. Please bring a notepad to write down some information and an apron to protect your clothes. This is a beginner watercolor class but all levels are welcome. All supplies are included. Instructor is Sonserae Leese; there will be a farm table lunch included halfway in-between the class. Tea and scone will be offered at the beginning of the class as well. The Cost is $145 to register on line go to www.lavenderworkshops.com.
– Sierra Madre
March 11
R.G. Canning Flea Market will be on March 11th from 5 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Rose Bowl Stadium (1001 Rose Bowl Dr. Pasadena, CA 91103) Welcome to the world’s most unusual flea market. Featuring over 2,500 vendors and 20,000 buyers each month, the Flea Market is celebrating over 45 years of continued success at the world famous Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California. If you come to shop or just browse you will truly enjoy the experience. Children under 12 are admitted free with an adult. NOTE: all vendors are not fully moved in and set up until 9am. The cost is $9 to $15 dollars for more information call 323-560-7469 or visit www.tinyurl.com/y9x7zdnh.
– Pasadena
March 11
Peter and the Starcatcher will be on March 11th at Theater 360 at 2 p.m. (75 N. Marengo Ave. Pasadena, CA 91101) the ticket cost is $16 dollars. Peter and the Starcatcher, the five time Tony winning show the New York Times called “the most exhilarating storytelling on Broadway in decades.” When starcatcher-in-training Molly meets an orphan boy longing for a home, they embark on the adventure of a lifetime. This prequel to Peter Pan upends the century-old story of how a sad orphan comes to be the boy who would not grow up. Ticket information, coming soon at https://www.brownpapertickets.com/producer/484790 or you can call 626-577-5922.
– Pasadena
March 12
Paint and Pint Night is at Mt. Lowe Brewing Co. on March 12th from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. (150 east Saint Joseph’s Street Arcadia, CA 91505). Join us for our monthly paint and Pint night! Includes 1 pint of your choice spots are limited so please get your ti keys quickly. See you there! Tickets are $30 per person for this event.
– Arcadia
March 12
The public is invited to join the 2018 Pasadena International Film Festival (PIFF) starts March 12th all day at Laemmle Playhouse 7 (673 E. Colorado Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91101) for nine days and nights, at the Laemmle Playhouse 7. There will be more than 100 PIFF showcases entrants from 15+ countries including features, shorts, documentaries, music videos, animation and web series. Every film programming block ends with a moderated-hosted Q&A. Mix and mingle in the Laemmle’s lobby where you can have your picture taken on the red carpet, chat with the press or hob nob with the stars. For individual tickets, go to the Laemmle website by going to this link https://www.laemmle.com/theaters/6/2017-03-08#get-tickets and select the date of the program that you’d like to go to. For more information and to purchase 2018 PIFF event tickets go to https://www.pasadenafilmfestival.org/passes or call 310-478-1041 ext. 214.
– Pasadena
March 13
U.S. Census Bureau presents Business Builder Workshop on March 13th from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Arcadia Public Library (20 West Duarte Road Arcadia, CA 91006) Are you looking for help to start or grow your business? Are you hoping to better understand the business landscape for your region? Then this is the workshop for you! This is a free event.
-Arcadia
March 13
Discovery Day is on March 13th at Allendale Branch Library at 3 p.m. (1130 S. Marengo Ave. Pasadena, CA 91106). Discover what the staff at Allendale has in store for you! Build something, make something and learn something! A fun adventure awaits. Don’t miss it! For teens only. For more information call 626-744-7260 or visit ww5.cityofpasadena.net/library/.
– Pasadena
March 14
The Donald Wright Auditorium Wednesday film American Experience: Fly Girl (1999) on March 14th at 1 p.m. (285 E. Walnut Ave. Pasadena, CA 91101) Feature length films for an adult audience, featuring American Experience: Fly Girls (1999) starring Mary McDonnell, Kath Soucie, and Paul Tibbets. Presented by The Friends of The Pasadena Public Library the film will be cancelled if The Friends of the Library volunteers are unable to show the movie.
-Pasadena
March 14
Pasadena Unified School District Graduation Requirements for the Class of 2019 town hall meeting is on March 14th at 6:30 p.m. at John Muir High School (1905 N. Lincoln Ave. Pasadena, CA 91103). Join Schools and PUSD Staff in learning all there is to know about the New PUSD graduation requirements for the Class of 2019. High school counselors and principals will host four Town Hall meetings February 20 – March 27, 2018 to inform families and students about Pasadena Unified School District’s (PUSD) graduation requirements that will take effect with the graduating class of 2019. For more information call 626-396-3600 or visit www.pusd.us/.
– Pasadena
March 15
Cal-Med Connect is presented by Pasadena Senior Center on March 15th at 10 a.m. (85 E. Holly St. Pasadena, CA 91103) Cal-Med Connect is a State of California insurance program that combines Medicare and Medi-Cal into one plan to provide additional benefits for managed medical care. Specific benefits and eligibility are among the topics that will be discussed during this program. Presented by Health Net for more information call 626-795-4331 or visit www.pasadenaseniorcenter.org/.
– Pasadena
March 15
Five Acres 5th Annual Clinical Conference will be held at the Courtyard by Marriot Los Angeles Pasadena / Monrovia from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (700 West Huntington Dr. Monrovia, CA 91016). Join Five Acres leadership, clinicians and the San Gabriel Valley clinical community for a one-day, continuing education conference. Five Acres is committed to excellence and provides consistent, high quality, culturally responsive clinical training to the mental health community and other non-profit service providers. This year’s conference will focus on working with trauma from a multi-cultural perspective. The conference will include: Themed break-out sessions, Group work, and Q&A periods within each session Registration with complimentary coffee/tea and pastries begins at 8:30am. Conference schedule starts at 9am. For more information on session details and guest speakers please visit our website event page at 5acres.org/events/clinical-conference-2018/.
-Monrovia
– Calendar by Margina Bean
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