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Thurs., Aug. 25
- Drive-through fundraiser for Marcus Jones burial, Christ the Shepherd Lutheran Church, 185 W. Altadena Drive, 4-9 PM.
- The Muir High School Parents Union Revolution welcomes new PUSD Supt. Jon Gundry to a meet and greet from 6-8:30 PM at the Villa Parke Community Center, 363 E. Villa, Pasadena.
- Coffee Gallery, 2029 N. Lake: Backstage, MAGIC TONIGHT! Join us for a night of magic, music and illusion featuring three world-class magicians from the infamous Magic Castle in Hollywood: Jeff Black, Jordan Gold, also know as “The Great Jordini,” and Parlor Magician of the Year, Andrew Goldhersh. All the the night’s magic will be accompanied by the musical styling of the Crown City Combo. Starts at 8 PM, $10.
Fri., Aug. 26
- Beach Bus to Santa Monica: pickups start at 9 AM. $3. See here for details.
- Altadena Library's Summer Movie Extravaganza: "Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs. Evil": Red Riding Hood and the Wolf are called to examine the mysterious disappearance of Hansel and Gretel. Rate PG. Starts 3:30, admission and popcorn are free. Altadena Main Library, 600 E. Mariposa St.
- Wine-tasing fundraiser for Be the Match (bone marrow registery), starts at 6 PM, details here.
- Scissors Paper Rock Salon Music Night, 1864 N. Allen, Pasadena, starts at 7 PM, free. In the gallery: "Brush paintings from the minds' eye" by Katherine Tilley. Music: Uncommon Gentlemen (acoustic/alternative/punk).
- Coffee Gallery, 2029 N. Lake; front stage, open mic night, starts 8 PM, free; backstage, Vicki Genfan (singer/percussive guitarist), 8 PM. Tickets: $18. Reservations: (626) 798-6236.
- Farnsworth Park Summer Movie: The Clone Wars, free, 8:30 PM.
Sat., Aug. 27
- Beach Bus to Santa Monica: pickups start at 9 AM. $3. See here for details.
- An evening of short plays by Sharon Yablon will be presented at The Folly Bowl, 1601 E. Loma Alta Dr., starting at 7 PM. Admission is free, but donations are accepted -- bring a picnic, but plan to pack it out.
- Sheriff Support Group Summer Concert Series welcomes the The Tumbling Tumbleweeds to the Farnsworth Park stage, 7 PM. Before the concert, you can pick up a dinner from Amy’s Patio Café http://www.amyspatiocafe.net/id3.html or El Patron http://elpatrononline.com/. During the concert, beer and wine are available for purchase courtesy of the Altadena Rotary Club. Webster's Fine Stationersprovides refreshment for the performers. Concerts are hosted by the Altadena Sheriff’s Station and Farnsworth Park. Sponsors of the summer concert series are: Warner Bros., Rotary Club of Altadena, Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich, Toyota of Pasadena, Baietti Seyffert/Podley Realtors, All American Audio Visual, M & M Printing, Trinity ThreadWorks, My Irish Pride, Georgia Rutherford in memory of Don Rutherford, and Altadenablog. The concerts this year are dedicated to the memory of Cue MacKenzie.
- Italian movie night at Bulgarini Gelato, 749 E. Altadena Dr. is taking a break this week, but will return Sept. 3.
- Coffee Gallery Backstage: FAR-West Benefit Concert, Benefit for FAR-West Folk Alliance Regional, with Border Radio, Merlin Snider and Susie Glaze & The Hilonesome Band. Starts 7 PM, Tickets $20 Reservations: (626) 798-6236.
Sun., Aug. 28
- Coffee Gallery, 2029 N. Lake; front stage, open mic, free, 8 PM; backstage, I See Hawks in LA with Tony Gilkyson, 7 PM, $18. Reservations: (626) 798-6236.
