Yearly Archives: 2025
Wine & Song at the Daily | Heather Pierson, Shawn Nadeau, and Dave Tate
Wine & Song returns with a soulful evening of live music this Wednesday at The Daily in South Pasadena, featuring East Coast duo Heather...
Hodis Learning & Music | STEM Education and Careers: Science
Science is all around us, from the way plants grow to the technology that powers our smartphones. It shapes the world we live in,...
Hodis Learning & Music | STEM Education and Careers: Engineering
Engineering is where science meets creativity. Engineers use math and scientific principles to design, build, and improve the systems and structures that power our...
MUSE/IQUE Revives The UnAmericans: Talented and Targeted in 2025 Series on American Defiance
MUSE/IQUE continues its 2025 season, Make Some Noise: Music and Stories of American Defiance and Hope, with a compelling revival of The UnAmericans: Talented...
City of South Pasadena Public Library News and Events 2025
Summer Reading Program is here!
Join us at the South Pasadena Public Library for a summer full of reading and discovery!
The Summer Reading Program runs...
“Sugar Houses” Haunts Sierra Madre Playhouse with a Dance-Theater Spin on Hansel and Gretel
Sierra Madre Playhouse presents Sugar Houses, an immersive and haunting retelling of Hansel and Gretel created by Rosanna Gamson/World Wide (RGWW). Blending contemporary dance,...
“Little Women Ballet” Returns to Pasadena Playhouse for Three Performances This June
“Little Women Ballet,” a moving full-length classical ballet based on Louisa May Alcott’s iconic novel, returns to the historic Pasadena Playhouse for three performances...
SPUSD | Dr. Geoff Yantz Retirement Reflections
From the Office of the Superintendent
Dear South Pasadena Unified School District Students, Parents, and Employees,
As I prepare to retire, I want to reflect on...
Marvel’s The Fantastic Four: First Steps Premieres at El Capitan Theatre with Exclusive Fan...
Marvel Studios’ highly anticipated film The Fantastic Four: First Steps makes its debut at El Capitan Theatre from July 25 to August 3, offering...
National Theatre Live Brings Iconic British Theatre to Pasadena This July
National Theatre Live (NT Live) returns to Boston Court Pasadena this July 18–21 with encore screenings of some of the UK’s most celebrated stage...
Summer of Angels Chamber Music Festival Returns to The Huntington, July 10–13
The New Hollywood String Quartet (NHSQ) returns to The Huntington’s Rothenberg Hall this summer for the Summer of Angels Chamber Music Festival, running July...
Pasadena Journalism Nonprofits Honor Middle Schoolers in “Sí Se Puede” Essay Contest
Pasadena Media Foundation and the Formative Youth Journalism Initiative (FYJI) have announced the winners of the 2025 “Sí Se Puede” Youth Essay Contest, a...
Hodis Learning & Music | STEM Education and Careers: Technology
Technology is the engine driving our modern world. It shapes how we live, work, and connect, from the smartphones we carry to the tools...
Suspects Arrested in South Pasadena | Stolen Vehicle & Drug Possession
Two suspects were arrested in the early hours of Tuesday, May 27, 2025, after a South Pasadena Police Officer conducted a traffic stop on...
4th of July Festival of Balloons Parade | Classic Car Owners Invited to Join!
The City of South Pasadena is calling on classic car enthusiasts to help celebrate Independence Day in style by joining the annual Festival of...
Hodis Learning & Music | The Importance of Writing Beyond Academic Settings
When students think of writing, it’s often in the context of academic work, like essays, reports, and research papers. However, even in this digital...
Neighborhood Watch South Pasadena | Police Offer Summer Safety Tips & Youth Program
As summer vacations begin and temperatures rise, the South Pasadena Police Department (SPPD) is encouraging residents to take safety precautions while also spotlighting a...
Juggling Show! South Pasadena Library Summer Series kicks-off with the talented Michael Rayner
The South Pasadena Public Library’s beloved Wonderful Wednesdays series returns this summer with a high-energy performance by comedic juggler Michael Rayner on June 11,...
4th of July Posters for Parade Route: Young Artists Shine at SPARC Gallery!
In a spirited celebration of creativity and community, the City of South Pasadena and the South Pasadena Arts Council (SPARC) have announced the winners...
Wine & Song at The Daily | Philip Krohnengold; Summer Woods
Philip Krohnengold and Summer Woods are set to headline this week’s Wine & Song concert series, happening Wednesday night at The Daily (1119 Fair...
Andy Kimbel and Tim Baker Bring Soulful Blues to Visionarium’s Outdoor Stage June 7
Legendary blues guitarist Andy Kimbel and harmonica virtuoso Tim Baker will join forces for a special free outdoor concert at Visionarium on Saturday, June...
Summer of Angels Chamber Music Festival Returns to The Huntington
The Summer of Angels Chamber Music Festival is set to enchant music lovers once again at the picturesque Rothenberg Hall at The Huntington Library,...
Sierra Madre Playhouse Presents Buster Keaton’s Sherlock Jr. with R.E.M.’s New Adventures in Hi-Fi
Sierra Madre Playhouse, in collaboration with Silents Synced, presents a unique cinematic experience that merges the timeless charm of silent film with the evocative...
Sierra Madre Playhouse Hosts “When the Violin” Featuring Vijay Gupta and Yamini Kalluri
The acclaimed Sierra Madre Playhouse will host a one-night-only concert, When the Violin, on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at 7:30 PM, showcasing violin virtuoso...
South Pasadena Library Launches 2025 Summer Reading Program
The South Pasadena Public Library invites readers of all ages to join its 2025 Summer Reading Program (SRP), Level Up at Your Library, from...
Experience the Extraordinary: Your Guide to The Wallis This Week & Beyond!
Don't Miss This Week's Highlights!
Kick off your week with incredible value! Monday Madness means you can witness world-class talent for just $10 Tickets. This...
Open Screen Returns June 3 to The Lyric Hyperion for Monthly Indie Film Showcase
Open Screen, the monthly open mic-style film screening event for indie creators, returns on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at The Lyric Hyperion in Los...
New Survivor Support Location Opening June 2 in Altadena for Eaton Fire Recovery
Starting Monday, June 2, 2025, a new Survivor Support Location (SSL) will open at the Altadena Community Center to provide continued in-person recovery assistance...
SPUSD Snapshot | SPHS Athletes Inspire Future Tigers During “Ask a Tiger Athlete” Panel...
South Pasadena Middle School (SPMS) eighth graders welcomed a team of South Pasadena High School (SPHS) athletes who answered questions and provided encouragement for...
Vacation & Travel Planning: Ways to Minimize Stress & Maximize Safety While Traveling
Traveling for work or recreation can be a thrilling experience, offering opportunities for adventure and exploration. However, it can equally bring unforeseen challenges and...
