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Hello, May! Have you checked out the library’s new Maker Lab machines? Sign up for orientations and learn how to use them to let your creative side shine!
It's National Get Caught Reading Month! Celebrate by getting a head start on summer and pre-register for our 2023 Summer Reading Program, "All Together Now."
Pre-registration is NOW OPEN. You can pre-register through the Beanstack app, online (https://ppltx.beanstack.org/reader365), or in person at either Pasadena Library location. Anyone who pre-registers (May 1, 2023 through May 31, 2023) is eligible to win pre-registration prizes.
Please note: 2023 Summer Reading Program Runs from June 1, 2023 through July 31, 2023). Any activities or reading logged prior June 1, 2023 will not count towards your Summer Reading Program points. Stay tuned for more details. |  |
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Maker Lab: Laser Cutter Orientation
| Learn all about the library's Glowforge Plus Laser Cutter! In this orientation you will learn how to operate the machine, create designs, and make reservations through Beanstack!
Central Library: 1201 Jeff Ginn
Wednesday, May 10 | 2:00 PM |
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Maker Lab: Cricut Maker Orientation | Learn all about the library's Cricut Maker 3! In this orientation you will learn how to operate the machine, create designs, and make reservations through Beanstack!
Central Library: 1201 Jeff Ginn
Friday, May 19 | 10:30 AM |
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Maker Lab: 3D Printer Workshop - Make Your Own Designs | Are you ready to use the 3D Printer, but don't know where to start? Join us to learn how to customize or create designs from scratch.
Central Library: 1201 Jeff Ginn
Monday, May 22 | 2:00 PM |
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Maker Lab: 3D Printer Orientation | Learn all about the library's Prusa 3D Printer! In this orientation you will learn how to operate the machine, create designs, and make reservations through Beanstack!
Central Library: 1201 Jeff Ginn
Wednesday, May 24 | 6:00 PM |
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MAY THE 4TH BE WITH YOU: SCAVENGER HUNT |
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Thursday, May 4, 2023 | 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM CENTRAL & FAIRMONT LIBRARY |
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| Come to the Central or Fairmont Library to celebrate Star Wars Day this May 4th. Find your favorite Star Wars characters hidden around our buildings to claim a prize. OPEN TO ALL AGES! |
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Tuesdays - Thursdays | 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (7PM Thurs.) CENTRAL LIBRARY |
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| GRADcafé is a one-stop-shop offering free services to help you decide on a career, explore education and training options, apply to college, and find the financial aid you need. Services are available in English or Spanish. |
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 | BEGINNING SPANISH WITH TRANSPARENT LANGUAGE |
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Tuesdays in May | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
CENTRAL LIBRARY |
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| Practice beginning Spanish in-person with fellow learners using Transparent Language, a free library resource. |
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|  | PASADENA FILM SOCIETY "AWAKENINGS" |
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Thursday, May 11 | 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM FAIRMONT LIBRARY |
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| Join us for a movie & discussion! The Pasadena Film Society is showing Awakenings Rated PG-13 at the Fairmont Library. |
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|  | ADULT CRAFT: KOLOR MY CANVAS |
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| Let your artistic skills shine with this instructor-led painting class sponsored by BACODA and the Pasadena Community Coalition! All supplies are included. Please register online or by calling 713.477.0276. |
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|  | PASADENA FILM SOCIETY "GREEN BOOK" |
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Thursday, May 18 | 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM FAIRMONT LIBRARY |
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| Join us for a movie & discussion! The Pasadena Film Society is showing Green Book Rated PG-13 at the Fairmont Library. |
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|  | PASADENA FILM SOCIETY "1776" |
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Thursday, May 25 | 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM FAIRMONT LIBRARY |
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| Join us for a movie & discussion! The Pasadena Film Society is showing 1776 Rated G at the Fairmont Library. |
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|  | ADULT CPR CLASS |
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| Get CPR certified in this class sponsored by BACODA and the Pasadena Community Coalition. Please register online or by calling 713.477.0276. |
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GET COZY WITH A GREAT BOOK & GET CAUGHT READING. IT’S GET CAUGHT READING MONTH!
Answer the age-old question, “What do I read next?” This month we are featuring BookBrowse, NextReads Newsletters, and Gale Books & Authors. |
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BookBrowse: Reviews, recommendations, read-alikes, books by theme, author bios, resources for book clubs, and more! |
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Gale Books & Authors: Search and match reading interests to books, authors, genres, or topics! |
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NextReads Newsletters: Get curated reading recommendations delivered directly to your inbox! |
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 | The Pasadena Public Library will be closed Monday, May 29, 2023 in observance of Memorial Day! Both library locations will reopen on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at 10:00AM. |
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