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POSTPONED: South Pasadena Theatre Workshop | Sounds of Solstice
EVENT UPDATE 12-21-2021: Sounds of Solstice has been postponed until further notice
South Pasadena Theatre Workshop (SPTW) invites the community to Sounds of Solstice - songs, stories and poems of the season. There are three...
Stamps & Stamps Celebrates Grand Opening on Mission Street
Odom and Kate Stamps founded Stamps & Stamps in 1991 in South Pasadena. Their combined talents form a dovetailed set of design and architecture skills. Odom Stamps brings his master’s degree in Architecture from...
Sector Seven Contemporary Art Gallery Hosts Artist Reception for Richard Negri
Sector Seven Contemporary Art Gallery is hosting the artists' reception and opening for South Pasadena resident Richard Negri taking place Thursday, December 16th from 6pm to 9pm. The South Pasadena community and surrounding neighborhoods...
Tutoring | Local, Next-Level Service from Hodis Learning & Music
Drew Hodis of Hodis Learning & Music isn’t your ordinary tutor. He’s a future PhD candidate, psychology student and mentor, and he brings all those elements to every session with his students.
“I believe the...
Critical Public Forum Was Held
Senate Bill 9, which takes effect January 1, 2022 requires communities across California to allow duplexes, and in some cases four units, in most single-family home neighborhoods. Senate Bill 10, also effective January 1, enables cities that want to opt in to upzone urbanized...
South Pasadena Shopping | Vintage Goods and Clothing
Vintage home goods and clothing have been around for decades. Your definition of vintage is different from mine because it’s based on your age and perspective.
But there is one thing we can agree on.
Vintage...
Eclectic Music Festival Returns!
South Pasadenans, it’s time to get your 2022 calendar set for the return of popular events post-pandemic – including our unique and beloved Eclectic Music Festival and Arts Crawl. The South Pasadena Chamber of...
Raíces Invites Us Back To Our Roots
If you’ve walked through South Pasadena’s Farmers Market, a darling new shop may have caught your eye just behind La Monarca Bakery on Meridian Avenue. It’s called Raíces, Maribel Valadez’s passion project filled with...
South Pasadena Homeowners Eligible for Earthquake Retrofit Grants | Apply by December 9
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Today, there are more than 1 million houses in high-hazard areas of California that are particularly vulnerable to earthquakes because of the way they were constructed. Many homeowners know their homes are at...
Lucha Libre | 18th and Grand Official Apparel at Republic of Lucha
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Republic of Lucha, the official store and art gallery of Lucha Libre Superstars “The Lucha Brothers” Penta Zero Miedo & Rey Fenix has teamed up with the acclaimed documentary film “18TH & GRAND”...
Festive Tree Lighting and Menorah Lighting in South Pasadena
After taking last year off, South Pasadenans were out en masse at Thursday's Farmers Market for the annual Tree Lighting Ceremony sponsored by the South Pasadena Chamber of Commerce. And for the first time...
Camille DePedrini is Open and Grateful for Community Response to Break-in
Local women's fashion boutique, Camille DePedrini, was broken into during the early morning hours of November 27, just before the much anticipated Small Business Saturday. The perpetrators broke the door and grabbed some of...
South Pasadena Homes | Derek Vaughan
In a busy real estate market in highly desirable communities such as South Pasadena, having a savvy local real estate agent is crucial. Having an agent that is a local homeowner and property investor...
FROZEN JR Warms The YST Stage With Life
After 2020’s successful Zoom production of their own version of “A Christmas Carol”, YST is back on the live stage for their 2021 holiday show Frozen Jr (based on the 2013 Disney animated film),...
Sip & Shop Soirée | Holiday Shopping South Pasadena
Don’t let the challenges of shopping this holiday season crush your gift-giving dreams. Sip and Shop Soirée sponsored by The Evening Membership of the Woman’s Club of South Pasadena on Saturday, November 27, 2021...
Institute for the Redesign of Learning’s Transition & Adult Services Program
The Institute for the Redesign of Learning is a nonprofit organization that empowers individuals of all abilities to take charge of their learning and lives, making it possible for them to be competent, caring,...
Utility Box Art | A Guide to South Pasadena’s Public Art Project
South Pasadena has an enduring arts legacy and culture that dates back for decades. From South Pasadena resident Nelbert Chouinard establishing the Chouinard Art Institute in 1921 to Judson Studios to Arts Crawls to...
OUR TOWN at Fremont Centre Theatre
A beautiful production of Thornton Wilder’s “Our Town” is now playing at Fremont Centre Theatre, a play that, as it turns out, is both classic and timely. I am familiar with this play having...
South Pasadena Fall Arts Crawl | Saturday October 16
The South Pasadena Arts Crawl this Saturday October 16 is shaping up to be a humdinger of a time with lively events happening all over town beginning at 4pm and winding down around 9pm....
ROSE PARADE FLOAT SOUTH PASADENA | It’s Crunch Time for Crunch Time Party Items
Not bashful, Brant Dunlap is asking for help.
With less that two months before the year-end event, which traditionally brings in top dollars, Dunlap, the president of the South Pasadena Tournament of Roses committee, is...
A Recurrent Retreat | Val Trimarchi Exhibit at SPARC Gallery
Alive with vivid color and a sense of discovery, works by painter, illustrator, muralist, and art educator Val Trimarchi will be on exhibit in “A Recurrent Retreat,” free to the public at the SPARC...
Kehinde Wiley’s “A Portrait of a Young Gentleman” Makes World Debut at The Huntington
The excitement was palpable as visitors got a first look at Kehinde Wiley’s “A Portrait of a Young Gentelman” on Monday, October 4, as it made its world debut at The Huntington Library, Art...
Indoor Large Events Required to Verify Vaccination or Negative Test for Entry | Public...
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As of September 20, the State requires that all attendees at indoor mega events show proof of full vaccination or a negative test result prior to entry. Self-attestation can no longer be...
Square Up Comedy Show at Square Deal Barbershop in South Pasadena
Let's have a laugh, South Pas! Square Deal Barbershop is hosting a weekly comedy show in its outdoor space behind the shop featuring local stand-up comedians. The shows are Thursday evenings at 7pm and...
Last Al Fresco Day of Year Saturday | Start Your Holiday Shopping in South...
The temperature may read “hot,” but your shopping list can still read “holidays are coming” when you visit the businesses of South Pasadena on Saturday, Sept. 18 -- the city’s last Al Fresco Day...
Police Chief Solinsky Connects with Businesses in South Pasadena
Building strong relationships, creating mutual trust and respect between the South Pasadena Police Department and the community has always been a top priority for Brian Solinsky, but since early May others are seeing it...
The Importance of Being Earnest | YST at Fremont Centre Theatre
Get thee to the theatre one and all! For the first time in 17 months, I sat with other human beings as the lights came up on a stage filled with actors. It was...
South Pasadena Al Fresco Day | August 21
A new guide to everything South Pasadena is available online just in time for planning your next Al Fresco Day of shopping and dining Saturday, Aug. 21.
According to South Pasadena Chamber of Commerce CEO...
Pasadena Playhouse, The State Theater of California, is Back!
Pasadena Playhouse has announced a season of four Los Angeles Premieres – an experiential reimagining of the Broadway musical Head Over Heels with songs by The Go-Go’s, directed, choreographed, and conceived by Jenny Koons...
Mijares Restaurant Named 41st Assembly District’s Small Business of the Year
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In a ceremony in Sacramento, Assemblymember Chris Holden honored Mijares Mexican Restaurant as “Small Business of the Year” for the 41st Assembly District. R-lene de Lang, Tina Jimenez, and Tom Recendez – co-owners of...
