As we told you on a previous post, the Pasadena Museum of California Art (PMCA) will be closing its doors permanently on October 7, 2018. They museum is, however, remaining active until then and recently sent out information about two events that we thought you’d like to know about. This Saturday, July 28, from 10 […]
The Board of Directors voted on June 18 to close down the Pasadena Museum of California Art, when the current exhibition season ends on October 7, 2018. After sixteen years of presenting art and design through exhibitions that explore the unique cultural dynamic of California, the board of directors expressed thanks to all of the […]
The Pasadena Playhouse will celebrate its Centennial in partnership with the Playhouse District Association on Saturday, June 9, with an all day Playhouse Block Party from 12-noon to 10 p.m. on El Molino Avenue at Colorado Blvd., free to the public. All of Southern California is invited to attend and participate – enjoying live […]
The 13th Annual Museums Free-for-All will be held this Sunday, Jan. 28, 2018. Dozens of museums—presenting art, cultural heritage, natural history, and science—will open their doors and invite visitors to attend their museums free of charge. “This is a tremendously popular annual event, and each year thousands of people turn out from communities across Southern California to […]
The Pasadena Museum of California Art (PMCA) is now displaying three new exhibits that will remain open to the public through Jun. 3, 2018. The main hall showcases the works of native Californian, of Mexican heritage, painter Eduardo Carrillo, including his collaboration (with three other artists) in the large mural Chicano History, which was originally […]
The Pasadena Museum of California Art (PMCA) just announced its ¡Fiesta Cubana! benefit, which will be held October 7, 2017. Honoring art and education advocates Reed and Chris Halladay and artist and educator Dave Lefner, the Cuban and Hollywood themed celebration draws inspiration from the PMCA exhibition Hollywood in Havana: Five Decades of Cuban Posters […]
SoCal Museums announced that the 12th annual Museums Free-for-All-Day will be held on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2017. On this date, dozens of museums, three in Pasadena and many others throughout Los Angeles, will open their doors to visitors free of charge. “This has been a tremendously popular joint effort to present the arts and culture […]
Mark your calendars and save Oct. 21, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., to attend the 2016’s fall chapter of ArtNight Pasadena. It is time again to hop onto free shuttles and spend four hours enjoying Pasadena’s most renowned art institutions free of charge and enhanced with live music and food and drink for purchase. […]
Put this on your list of things to do before July is over. Spend two hours with History Lit as it unfolds three short stories on the grounds of the beautiful Pasadena Museum of History. This is not a traditional theater experience. Instead of sitting in place, you will be moved to three different locations […]
Every year, the Pasadena Museum of History selects an individual whose civic dedication and charitable interest have affected Pasadena’s legacy to honor him or her as its Contemporary History Maker. This year, the recipient of such recognition will be former Mayor Bill Bogaard, who will be honored at a gala on September 25 at the […]