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发帖数: 31 | 1 以下是Pasadena图书馆主馆及分馆三月部分活动预告. 所有活动免费对公众开放, 无需
出示借书卡或当地居民证明, 欢迎所有有兴趣的朋友前来参加. 个别活动因场地有限须
提前报名(此类活动会在预告中注明). 如有问题请致电(626)744-4066查询.
主馆和9个分馆地址: http://cityofpasadena.net/library/about_the_library/locations_and_hours/
更多活动请见: http://cityofpasadena.net/library/news_events/calendar/
--Family Events—
One City, One Story Day
Saturday, March 12 • Central Library • Donald Wright Auditorium
1 p.m. • Train to Somewhere. Join author Eve Bunting as she reads her
book, Train to Somewhere.
1:30 p.m. •The Orphan Trains, A Documentary (2006)
2:45 p.m. • Los Angeles Union Station: Tracks to the Future. Join
author William Bradley as he discusses his book: Los Angeles Union Station:
Tracks to the Future, the definitive history of the West Coast’s landmark
train station
4 p.m. • Train Sing-A-Long. Join us for a railroad-themed sing-a-long
led by Theatre Americana.
Buster’s Back!
Enjoyed by kids, parents, and even angst-ridden teen siblings around the
world, Buster Balloon is a human cartoon character with a contagious smile
and a silly sense of humor that will have everyone rolling in the aisles
with laughter! His performances are a wild and wacky mix of side-splitting
comedy, mind-boggling magic and, of course, the most amazing twisted balloon
creations you have ever seen!
Thursday, March 17 • 3:30 p.m. • Lamanda Park
Classic Games + Old-Fashioned Toys = Barrels of Wholesome Fun!
Put down those iPads and other electronic devices and relive fun with
classic games that never lose their appeal and never go out of style! Bring
your family and friends, be creative, and introduce your kids to some old-
fashioned fun. Bring your own vintage games as long as you’re willing to
share! Ages 7+.
Tuesday, March 22 • 3 p.m. • San Rafael
--Adult Events—
Secrets of the Teen Brain
Many times parents become exasperated and ask, “Why don’t I understand my
teenager?” David Ghoogasian, principal of the Armenian Mesrobian School,
will share practical solutions to understanding and improving your
relationship with your teen. You’ll learn how the young mind develops and
ways to connect with your child.
Thursday, March 10 • 7 p.m. • Hastings
QuickLook: Adoption
LA Law Library Librarian Austin Stoub presents an overview of adoption law,
regulations, cases and other legal information available from LA Law Library
’s Law Portal, a collection of electronic legal research databases.
Thursday, March 17 • 1 p.m. • Central Library/Law Room
Digital Library & OverDrive 101
Did you know that your Pasadena Public Library has a Digital Library
accessible 24 hours a day? Learn how to access and utilize this amazing
collection of downloadable material, including Audio eBooks, eMusic, eFilms
and eBooks.
Thursday, March 17 • 4 p.m. • Hastings
Conversation with Christina Baker Kline (author of Orphan Train)
Kline will join Jan Sanders, Pasadena Public Library Director, to discuss
her experiences writing Orphan Train (2016 One City One Story book). A
question and answer session with the audience will immediately follow.
Thursday, March 31 • 7 p.m. • Central Library/Donald Wright
Auditorium
--Teen Events—
Invent with Makey Makey
Ever played Mario on Play-Doh or piano on bananas? With Makey Makey, turn
everyday objects into touchpads and combine them with the Internet. It’s a
simple invention kit for beginners and experts exploring art, engineering
and everything in between. For ages 13 – 18. To sign up call (626) 744-4246.
Saturday, March 5 • 3 – 4:30 p.m. • Central Library/Teen
Central
Welcome to Night Vale Listening Party
Join us for a Welcome to Night Vale podcast. In the style of community
updates for the small desert town of Night Vale, the podcast features local
weather, news, announcements from the Sheriff’s Secret Police, mysterious
lights in the night sky, dark hooded figures with unknowable powers and
cultural events. We’ll be listening to two or three episodes per month
while we snack. For teens only. To sign up, call (626) 744-4246. Turn on
your radio and hide!
Sunday, March 20 • 2 - 4 p.m. • Central Library/Teen Central
Free Brand New SAT® Test
Get ready for the official SAT® by taking a practice test proctored and
scored by C2 Education. Pick up your test scores the following week
directly from C2 Education. There you will have a one-on-one meeting and
receive tips on how to raise your scores and areas where you may need to
concentrate. Please bring pencils, a calculator and a snack. Register by
calling (626) 744-7262.
Saturday, March 26 • 1 p.m. • Hastings
--Children Events—
Dr. Seuss Birthday Parties
It’s Dr. Seuss’ birthday! Join us as we read some of Dr. Seuss’ classics,
make a craft and enjoy some tasty treats.
Wednesday, March 2 • 3:30 p.m. • Hill Avenue
Special guest Angie Donkin will present an interactive musical performance
celebrating Dr. Seuss’ birthday. We’ll also read stories and make crafts.
Thursday, March 3 • 4 p.m. • Hastings
The Swallows are Back!
The swallows return to Capistrano every year. Help them come back to
Pasadena by creating flying swallows from colorful paper.
Thursday, March 17 • 3:30 p.m. • Hill Ave. |
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