McGroarty Arts Center presents Anatomy of Use: Ceramic Forms Dedicated to Function. Featuring over 30 artists from Southern California, this exhibit showcases contemporary clay forms that celebrate the intersection of human touch and earth. From the perfect thumb-rest on a morning mug to the intuitive balance of a pouring vessel, this exhibit, curated by ceramist […]
Village Poets features Beverly LaFontaine and David W. Parsley on the fifth Sunday of them month. Breaking with tradition, Village Poets will host its poetry reading on the fifth Sunday, which is the last Sunday of the month, May 31. The reading will take place at Bolton Hall Museum at 4:30 p.m. and will feature […]
Birth: Feb. 2, 1741 in Maryland Death: May 10, 1839 in Ohio As America prepares for its 250th anniversary, CV Weekly will be working with the Daughters of the American Revolution – Don José Verdugo Chapter to gather information on those recognized by DAR as American patriots. Michael Simmons was born in 1741 on the […]
This StubHub Rep’s ‘Help’ with Coldplay Tickets Cost Me $3,000! Paul Avron’s daughter buys Coldplay tickets nine months before their show but when the tickets don’t appear on the day of the event, a StubHub representative advises her to spend an additional $3,000 for replacement tickets. Can she get a refund? Question: My daughter […]
GLENDALE KIWANIS The Kiwanis Club of Glendale meets on Fridays at noon. On May 29 the Club will have its annual scholarship program and oversee the disbursement of scholarships! The cost to attend Friday meetings, which includes lunch and program, is $25. All are welcome. The Club meets at the Elks Lodge, 120 E. Colorado […]
By Jackson TOYON I’ll admit, I wasn’t particularly enthused when I first heard about director Kyle Balda’s “The Sheep Detectives.” It seemed like a humorous concept but not much more – a herd of talking sheep solving the mystery of the murder of their shepherd. Trailers firmly leaned into the jokes and comedic aspects of […]
On June 11, the Associates of Brand Library & Art Center and Los Angeles Filmforum will present a screening of the 2014 documentary “Don’t Think I’ve Forgotten: Cambodia’s Lost Rock and Roll” directed by John Pirozzi. The film will be followed by an informal discussion about the film and the music’s legacy. “Don’t Think […]
The free admission Glendale Noon Concerts series from 12:10 p.m. to 12:40 p.m. will next feature cellist Jerome Kessler and pianist Valeria Morgovskaya on Wednesday, June 3 in the sanctuary of Glendale City Church, 610 E. California Ave. in Glendale. They will be performing works by Beethoven and Kessler. For over half a century, Jerome […]
The Pasadena Showcase House for the Arts awarded more than $1.1 million to 92 non-profit organizations through its annual Gifts & Grants program during a special reception held May 7 at the Pasadena Showcase House of Design. In support of the organization’s mission to advance music and arts programs throughout the community, the recipients included […]
The Sunland-Tujunga Bicentennial Trail, developed in 1976, is now the America 250 Trail. In the past weeks, we’ve visited 15 of the 25 locations highlighted on this journey into the past. This week’s stops on the trail are Figmaka’s Market at 9960 Tujunga Canyon Blvd., the American Legion Hall at 10039 Pinewood Ave., and the […]