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‘What’s happening in the SGV’ Alhambra Now – Tickets on sale at the Library (101 S. 1st Street) for Alhambra Dodger Night (Aug 13) at Dodger Stadium. Get tickets half price ($15) for the Dodgers vs New York Mets game. Free dodger caps. July 4 – Holiday celebration begins at noon with food booths and a penny carnival followed by entertainment with “Surfin’ Safari” and ending at 9 p.m. with fireworks show. Information call (626) 570-5044.
Arcadia June 27 – Pasadena sales, retail, and management career fair at the Embassy Suites (211 East Huntington Drive) from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Free opportunity to interview face to face with 15+ Fortune 500 companies seeking talent. June 29 – Cal Phil’s “Beatles, Beethoven & Beach Boys” concert at the Santa Anita Race Track. Information at www.calphil. org Bernadette Peters in concert with the Pasadena POPS at the LA County Arboretum (301 N. Baldwin Ave) at 7:30 p.m. Tickets start at $20. See www.pasadenasymphony.org MUSE/IQUE launches its three-concert season with “Lost in the Stars” featuring Patti Austin. Performance at 7:30 p.m. at the Beckman Hall lawn at Caltech Campus (332 S. Michigan Ave). Tickets start at $10. Call (626) 539-7085. June 29 – “Arcadia’s leaders – adult lectures at the Gilb Museum of Arcadia Heritage.” Listen to inspiring talks at 11 a.m. at 380 W. Huntington Drive. July 6-7 – 626 Night Market at Santa Anita Park’s Paddock Gardens – Featuring more than 80 Asian street food vendors, 70 local merchandise vendors, beer and spirits booths, artists, DJs, dancing, concerts, films, and kids’ activities. Starting at 4 p.m. Free before 6 p.m. $3 after
Azusa June 27 – Movie: Titanic at the Senior Center (740 N. Dalton Ave) from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Free. June 28 – Dive-in Movie at the Slauson Pool (501 E. Fifth St) at 8 p.m. $3 per person. Watch Madagascar 3 and swim in the pool. July 2 – Movie under the stars: Despicable Me at 320 N. Orange Place at 8 p.m. July 3 – Knitting 101 at the Library (729 N. Dalton Ave) with Linh Luong at noon. All levels welcome. Need size 10 needles and yarn. Free.
Burbank June 29 – Burbank Police Foundation “Hoof and Woof Walk” at 9 a.m. at the Los Angeles Equestrian Center (480 West Riverside Dr). Call (818) 237-9032 for information. Grand opening of Erin Hanson’s gallery and studio at 6731 San Fernando Road. From 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. you can enjoy live music, refreshments, and the special unveiling of a collection of never seen before paintings.
Duarte June 29 and 30 – Duarte Relay for Life event at Northview Middle School (1401 Highland Ave) from 9 a.m. to 9 a.m.
El Monte June 27 to 29 – Book, CD, DVD, and more sale at the El Monte Library (3224 North Tyler Ave). Most items $1 or $2. Contact Larry York at (626) 4449506 for information. June 29 – La Historia Historical Society Museum Annual Fundraiser Event at the Grace T. Black Auditorium (3130 Tyler Ave) with music by L360. Dinner starts at 6 p.m. Dancing at 8 p.m. until midnight. Tickets $20. For information call (626) 279-1954
Glendale June 29 – La Vida de Frida celebrates the birthday of Frida Kahlo at 222 East Harvard Street at 2 p.m. Information at (818) 548-3288. July 2 – Buster Balloon at Montrose Library (2465 Honolulu Ave, Mon-
trose) at 6 p.m. Laugh at the comedy and be amazed by the balloon twisting. July 3 – Flutist Kathy Marsh and pianist Natalie Dalschaert will be featured in a program of American composers at the Glendale noon concerts. Starts at 12:10 p.m. for half an hour at the Sanctuary of the First Baptist Church of Glendale (209 N. Louise St (at Wilson). Call (818) 242-2113.
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Cal Phil's Opening Night Saturday at Santa Anita Park
La Cañada June 27 – Music on the Main with Robert Kyle Brazilian Band at Descanso Gardens (1418 Descanso Drive) at 6 p.m. Bring a picnic, lawn chairs and enjoy a great evening. Free with garden admission. June 30 – A tribute to Elvis by Steve Roth at Memorial Park (1301 Foothill Blvd) at 6 p.m. Free.
June 29 – Cal Phil’s “Beatles, Beethoven & Beach Boys” concert at the Santa Anita Race Track. Information at www.calphil.org. -Photo by Terry Miller
Los Angeles June 29 – Chinatown Design Night at West Plaza (961 N. Hill St) from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Shops, studios, and galleries will stay open late. See www. ladesignfestival.org June 30 – Cal Phil’s “Beatles, Beethoven & Beach Boy” concert at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, 2 pm. Information at www.calphil.org
Monrovia June 29 – “Starting the Conversation: How to talk to your parents about aging” at the Gables of Monrovia (201 E. Foothill Blvd) at 10 a.m. For reservations call (626) 3010204. June 30 – The Rose Leaf Ragtime Club will have its musical get together at Wang’s Place (120 E. Lemon Ave) from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Features performers on piano and other instruments playing ragtime and other related type of music. Everyone invited. Non performers requested a $2 donation. For information call Hal Leavens at (626) 359-8648. July 4 – Concert featuring Stone Soul and fireworks show at the Library Park (321 S. Myrtle Ave) starting at 7 p.m. Free.
Monterey Park June 28 – Miss Monterey Park pageant at the Ocean Star Restaurant (145 N. Atlantic Blvd #201-203) at 6 p.m. For tickets contact the Chamber of Commerce at (626) 570-9429. July 2 – Special Municipal Election. Registered voters will cast ballots for Measure FF. See http://www.ci.montereypark.ca.us/index. aspx?page=2143 for information. July 4 – Holiday celebration at Barnes Park (350 S. McPherrin Ave) from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. Entertainment includes Monterey Park concert band and Rudy Macias band (classic rock and R & B hits), food, and a fireworks show at 9 p.m.
Pasadena June 28 – Stranglove: The Ultimate Tribute to Depeche Mode at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium (300 E. Green St.). Doors open at 7 p.m. Admission $10; table seat $20. Purchase through www. thepasadenacivic.com, at the box office, or through Ticketmaster. Movies in the Park: Wreck it Ralph at Victory
Park (2575 Paloma Street) at 7:45 p.m. Free. For information call (626) 7444386. June 29 – 4th annual Bug Fair at the Kidspace Children’s Museum (480 North Arroyo Blvd) from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free with museum admission. For information call (626) 449-9144. 4th annual LA Street Food Fest at the Rose Bowl (1001 Rose Bowl Drive) at 3 p.m. $50 to $75 includes food from gourmet trucks, old school carts and stands, restaurants and more. See www. lastreetfoodfest.com June 29 and 30 – PHAMExpo Professional Hair and Makeup Show premieres at the Pasadena Convention Center (300 Green Street) from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. There will be inspirational demonstrations and information for those wishing to explore a career as a professional make-up artists. Tickets are $35 to $65. More details at www.phamexpo.com or www.facebook.com/PHAMExpo
Rosemead Ongoing – Register for the Rosemead 5K that will be held July 4. Race starts and finishes at Rosemead Park (4343 Encinita
Ave). Paid registration will give you a t-shirt and after run food. See information at www.rosemead5k.com July 4 – First ever 4th of July 5K starts at 8 a.m. at Rosemead Park (4343 Encinita Ave). Parade starts at 10 a.m. at Muscatel Avenue and Valley Blvd. Then Rosemead Park comes alive with carnival rides and food. Live entertainment follows opening ceremonies at 5 p.m. at the park and ends with fireworks at 9 p.m. Carnival wristbands are now on sale through the City’s Parks and Recreation Department at $12 for unlimited rides. All other activities are free. Contact (626) 569-2160 for information.
San Gabriel June 27 – Town Hall Meeting “San Gabriel 2063” considering what the residents will like the city to be like 50 years from now. Held at the San Gabriel Valley Medical Center Community Health Education Center (261 Junipero Serra Drive, corner of Jupinero Serra and Broadway) from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. June 29 – San Gabriel Valley Music Theatre 4th of July “Musical” BBQ and Fireworks Show An-