{"id":513174,"date":"2026-10-30T17:00:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T17:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/513174\/"},"modified":"2026-10-30T17:00:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T17:00:11","slug":"things-to-do-in-the-san-gabriel-valley-area-oct-30-nov-7-san-gabriel-valley-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/513174\/","title":{"rendered":"Things to do in the San Gabriel Valley area, Oct. 30-Nov. 7 \u2013 San Gabriel Valley Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Community ofrendas on display during the annual D\u00eda de los Muertos celebration at Gloria Molina Grand Park in Los Angeles on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025. (Photo by Drew A. Kelley, Press-Telegram\/SCNG)\" width=\"6000\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/LPT-L-ICE-DIA-MUERTOS-1026-DK-01.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"4827420\" \/>Community ofrendas on display during the annual D\u00eda de los Muertos celebration at Gloria Molina Grand Park in Los Angeles on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025.  (Photo by Drew A. Kelley, Press-Telegram\/SCNG)<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a sampling of what\u2019s going on in the San Gabriel Valley area this week.<br \/>\nToday<\/p>\n<p>L.A. Comic Con: The 3-day event, Oct. 30-Nov. 1. Hours: 3-9 p.m. Oct. 30; 9:30 a.m.-7 p.m. Oct. 31; 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 1 (VIP entry is half-hour earlier). Check the website for tickets; ages 12 and younger are free, however, they need a \u201cKids Pass\u201d selected at checkout with an adult ticket. Los Angeles Convention Center, 1201 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles. <a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/ComicConLA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">facebook.com\/ComicConLA<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/comicconla.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">comicconla.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Trick or Treat Village at William Steinmetz Park: Costume contest, arts and crafts, games, and candy, 3-6 p.m. Oct. 30. 1545 S. Stimson Ave., Hacienda Heights. 626-855-5383. <a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/parks.lacounty.gov\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">facebook.com\/parks.lacounty.gov<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/parks.lacounty.gov\/trick-or-treat\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">parks.lacounty.gov\/trick-or-treat<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Imaginarium \u2013 The Hollow Awakens: A Halloween experience with 9-immersive indoor haunted zones, and an outdoor all-ages area with circus performers, a glow-in-the-dark, do-it-yourself mask-making\/Halloween art area, and also photo opportunities, Oct. 30-Nov. 1. Hours: 3-11 p.m. Friday-Saturday; 3-10 p.m. Sunday. Some event areas are not recommended for young children: <a href=\"http:\/\/thehollowawakens.com\/know-before-you-go\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">thehollowawakens.com\/know-before-you-go<\/a>. Check the website for ticket prices. Lakewood Center, 326 Lakewood Center Mall. 725-272-2700. <a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/TheHollowAwakens\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">facebook.com\/TheHollowAwakens<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/thehollowawakens.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">thehollowawakens.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Trick or Treat Village at Crescenta Valley Park: Costume contest, arts and crafts, games, and candy, 4-7 p.m. Oct. 30. 3901 Dunsmore Ave., La Crescenta. 818-249-5940. <a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/parks.lacounty.gov\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">facebook.com\/parks.lacounty.gov<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/parks.lacounty.gov\/trick-or-treat\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">parks.lacounty.gov\/trick-or-treat<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Trick or Treat Village at\u00a0 Amelia Mayberry Park: Costume contest, arts and crafts, games, and candy, 4-7 p.m. Oct. 30. 13201 E. Meyer Road, Whittier. 562-944-9727. <a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/parks.lacounty.gov\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">facebook.com\/parks.lacounty.gov<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/parks.lacounty.gov\/trick-or-treat\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">parks.lacounty.gov\/trick-or-treat<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Fall Fun Festival: City of San Gabriel holds the event that includes games, \u201ctrunk or treat\u201d and free family photos, 5-9 p.m. Oct. 30. Register in advance for the costume contest (by age group and up to age 17), and also for the \u201cHaunted Zone\u201d (recommended minimum age: 12). Food available for purchase from food trucks. Mission Playhouse Plaza, 320 S. Mission Drive, San Gabriel. 626-308-2875. Flyer: <a href=\"http:\/\/sangabrielcity.com\/1398\/Fall-Fun-Festival\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">sangabrielcity.com\/1398\/Fall-Fun-Festival<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Carved \u2013 Descanso Gardens: A walk-through display of lit-up jack-o-lanterns and other installations that show the spirit of the fall season and Halloween, 6-10 p.m. Oct. 30-Nov. 1. Tickets must be purchased in advance. Timed tickets: $29 and up; $19 and up, ages 2-12 (children younger than 2 are free, but still require tickets). Frequently asked questions: <a href=\"http:\/\/descansogardens.org\/carved-faqs\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">descansogardens.org\/carved-faqs<\/a>. Location, 1418 Descanso Drive, La Ca\u00f1ada Flintridge. 818-949-4200. <a href=\"http:\/\/descansogardens.org\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">descansogardens.org<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/descansogardens.org\/events-and-activities\/carved\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">descansogardens.org\/events-and-activities\/carved<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Los Angeles Haunted Hayride \u2013 Midnight Falls: Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group presents the 18th season of\u00a0 Midnight Falls, a mysterious village where it is always Halloween,\u00a0 through Nov. 1. Doors open, 6:30 p.m. Ticket prices vary by date. Ticket purchase is online-only (no box office at the event). Minimum age: 13. Parking suggestions on the website (<a href=\"http:\/\/losangeleshauntedhayride.com\/location\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">losangeleshauntedhayride.com\/location<\/a>). Location, 4730 Crystal Springs Drive (Griffith Park), Los Angeles. 323-593-6894. <a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/LaHauntedHayride\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">facebook.com\/LaHauntedHayride<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/losangeleshauntedhayride.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">losangeleshauntedhayride.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Vroman\u2019s Bookstore: Francine Berman discusses and signs \u201cBetter Tech \u2013 Putting People First in Cyberspace,\u201d \u00a07 p.m. Oct. 30. Location, 695 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena. 626-449-5320. <a href=\"http:\/\/vromansbookstore.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">vromansbookstore.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Laugh Factory Covina: Horror Nerds Comedy Show with Samantha Hale, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 30.\u00a0Minimum age: 18. Check the website for general and VIP ticket prices. Two-item minimum for shows. 104 N. Citrus Ave., Covina. 626-339-0093. <a href=\"http:\/\/tixr.com\/groups\/laughfactorycovina\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">tixr.com\/groups\/laughfactorycovina<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Saturday<\/p>\n<p>Vroman\u2019s: Pasadena Humane\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/pasadenahumane.org\/phs-event\/howl-o-ween-pop-up-dog-adoptions-at-vromans-bookstore-pasadena\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">mobile adoption<\/a> event, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 31. Location, outside, 695 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena. 626-449-5320. <a href=\"http:\/\/pasadenahumane.org\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">pasadenahumane.org<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/vromansbookstore.com\/event\/2026-10-31\/pasadena-humane-adoption-event\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">vromansbookstore.com\/event\/2026-10-31\/pasadena-humane-adoption-event<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Autobooks-Aerobooks: Gregory Acu\u00f1a and Pat McCollam sign \u201cCatching Those Smiles \u2014 Our Story with PSA,\u201d 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 31. 2900 W. Magnolia Blvd., Burbank. 818-845-0707. <a href=\"http:\/\/autobooks-aerobooks.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">autobooks-aerobooks.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Halloween Howl: Duarte Parks and Recreation presents the event with costume contests, trick-or-treating and a fun zone, 5-8 p.m. Oct. 31. Free admission. Check the Facebook post on Oct. 8 for costume contest schedule that begins at 6 p.m. (by age groups): <a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/CityofDuarteCA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">facebook.com\/CityofDuarteCA<\/a>. Royal Oaks Park, 2627 Royal Oaks Drive, Duarte. Details: <a href=\"http:\/\/accessduarte.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">accessduarte.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Carved \u2013 Descanso Gardens: A walk-through display of lit-up jack-o-lanterns and other installations that show the spirit of the fall season and Halloween, 6-10 p.m. Oct. 31-Nov. 1. Tickets must be purchased in advance. Timed tickets: $29 and up; $19 and up, ages 2-12 (children younger than 2 are free, but still require tickets). Frequently asked questions: <a href=\"http:\/\/descansogardens.org\/carved-faqs\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">descansogardens.org\/carved-faqs<\/a>. Location, 1418 Descanso Drive, La Ca\u00f1ada Flintridge. 818-949-4200. <a href=\"http:\/\/descansogardens.org\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">descansogardens.org<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/descansogardens.org\/events-and-activities\/carved\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">descansogardens.org\/events-and-activities\/carved<\/a><\/p>\n<p>April Verch and Joe Newberry \u2013 Pasadena Folk Music Society: Concert, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 31. Tickets $39.19; $12.51 students (includes fees). See parking instructions on the website or here: <a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/736ry7zu\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">tinyurl.com\/736ry7zu<\/a>. Knox Presbyterian Church, 225 S. Hill Ave., Pasadena. <a href=\"http:\/\/joenewberry.biz\/about\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">joenewberry.biz\/about<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/aprilverch.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">aprilverch.com<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/pasadenafolkmusicsociety.org\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">pasadenafolkmusicsociety.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sunday<\/p>\n<p>Pasadena City College Flea Market: Find antiques, vintage collectibles, new-found treasures and vinyl records, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 1. Free admission. Upcoming dates: Dec. 6 (usually the first Sunday of the month; except no date in January 2027). Use the parking structure #5 on Bonnie Avenue ($2). The market is in outdoor parking lots 1, 3 (on Hill Avenue) and also in parking lot structure #4 (levels 2 and 3; Del Mar Boulevard). Visiting guidelines for the event: <a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/mvyscp8r\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">tinyurl.com\/mvyscp8r<\/a>. 1570 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena. 626-585-7906. Email: fleamarket@pasadena.edu. <a href=\"http:\/\/pasadena.edu\/community\/flea-market\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">pasadena.edu\/community\/flea-market<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jewish Book Festival 2026: Jewish Federation of the Greater San Gabriel and Pomona Valleys present the 28th annual event. Shoshana Nambi, author of \u201cSlow Down, Shoshi! It\u2019s Shabbat in Uganda,\u201d presents her book at the family event that also includes an activity, 10 a.m. Nov. 1 (Temple Beth Israel of Highland Park and Eagle Rock). Register to attend this event, and other festival dates through Dec. 6 around the region. <a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/jewishsgpv\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">facebook.com\/jewishsgpv<\/a>.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/jewishsgpv.org\/jbf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">jewishsgpv.org\/jbf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Downey D\u00eda de Los Muertos Art Festival: The 13th annual event includes an art gallery, children\u2019s activities, folklorico dances, music, face painting, and vendors, 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Nov. 1. Free admission. 8435 Firestone Blvd., Downey. 562-861-8211. <a href=\"http:\/\/ddlm.downeytheatre.org\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ddlm.downeytheatre.org<\/a>. Details on Facebook: <a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/rxhnn427\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">tinyurl.com\/rxhnn427<\/a><\/p>\n<p>D\u00eda de los Muertos \u2013 Forest Lawn-Covina Hills: Honoring memories of deceased loved ones at the celebration that includes ofrendas (altars), folklorico dance and mariachi performances, larger-than-life Catrina character and face painting, noon-3 p.m. Nov. 1. Location, 21300 Via Verde Drive, Covina. <a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/ForestLawn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">facebook.com\/ForestLawn<\/a>. Flyer: <a href=\"http:\/\/forestlawn.com\/events\/dia-de-los-muertos\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">forestlawn.com\/events\/dia-de-los-muertos<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Noche de los Muertos at Gloria Molina Grand Park: The event includes a variety of family activities, DJ and live music, 3-7 p.m. Nov. 1. The ofrendas (altars), created by individual artists and organizations, are on display, 8 a.m.-9 p.m. daily through Nov. 2. The 2026 theme: \u201cThe Power of One.\u201d Location, 200 N. Grand Ave., Los Angeles. <a href=\"http:\/\/grandparkla.org\/event\/downtown-dia-de-los-muertos\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">grandparkla.org\/event\/downtown-dia-de-los-muertos<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Laugh Factory Covina: The M.C. Raider Show with friends Bird Martinez, Joe Morely, 7 p.m. Nov. 1. Minimum age: 18. Check the website for general and VIP ticket prices. Two-item minimum for shows. 104 N. Citrus Ave., Covina. 626-339-0093. <a href=\"http:\/\/tixr.com\/groups\/laughfactorycovina\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">tixr.com\/groups\/laughfactorycovina<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Monday<\/p>\n<p>Lucas Museum of Narrative Art: Find out what time slots are available to explore the newest <a href=\"https:\/\/lucasmuseum.org\/our-museum\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">museum<\/a> in Exposition Park, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Museum hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday, Wednesday and Thursday; 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Friday; 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Saturday; 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday. The museum is closed on Tuesdays. Admission: $25 ages 18-64; $21 ages 65 and up; free for ages 17 and younger (however a timed ticket reservation is required). Details and tickets here: <a href=\"http:\/\/lucasmuseum.org\/plan-your-visit\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">lucasmuseum.org\/plan-your-visit<\/a>. Location, One Lucas Plaza, Los Angeles. <a href=\"http:\/\/lucasmuseum.org\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">lucasmuseum.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Los Angeles County Museum of Art: New special exhibits: \u201cHome of the Future, 1925-1985: Designing Domestic Utopia\u201d and \u201cThe Kitchen and Its Discontents,\u201d both through March 14, 2027. Hours: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Tuesday and Thursday; 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Friday; 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday-Sunday. Closed on Wednesday. Tickets: <a href=\"http:\/\/lacma.org\/tickets\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">lacma.org\/tickets<\/a>. Exhibits: <a href=\"http:\/\/lacma.org\/art\/exhibitions\/current\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">lacma.org\/art\/exhibitions\/current<\/a>. Location, 5905 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles. <a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/LACMA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">facebook.com\/LACMA<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/lacma.org\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">lacma.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tuesday<\/p>\n<p>California African American Museum: New special exhibits, \u201cReggie Burrows Hodges: A Theater of Miracles,\u201d through Feb. 28, 2027 (<a href=\"http:\/\/caamuseum.org\/exhibitions\/2026\/reggie-burrows-hodges-a-theater-of-miracles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">caamuseum.org\/exhibitions\/2026\/reggie-burrows-hodges-a-theater-of-miracles<\/a>), and \u201cSinners: Sounds That Summon,\u201d that include items from the 2025 film, through March 14, 2027 (<a href=\"http:\/\/caamuseum.org\/exhibitions\/2026\/sinners-sounds-that-summon\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">caamuseum.org\/exhibitions\/2026\/sinners-sounds-that-summon<\/a>). Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday; 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday; closed Monday (<a href=\"http:\/\/caamuseum.org\/visit\/hours-directions\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">caamuseum.org\/visit\/hours-directions<\/a>). Free admission. Parking $20 before 5 p.m. (parking lot entrance at West 39th and South Figueroa streets). Museum location, corner of Exposition Boulevard and South Figueroa Street, Los Angeles (in Exposition Park). 213-744-7432. <a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/CAAMinLA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">facebook.com\/CAAMinLA<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.caamuseum.org\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">caamuseum.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wednesday<\/p>\n<p>The Huntington: Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Monday (closed Tuesday). Reservations required on Friday-Sunday and holidays. Admission is by timed entry (no walk-ins): $29; $24 ages 65 and older and students ages 12-18 with valid ID; $13 for ages 4-11 (respectively by age groups on Friday-Sunday and holidays: $34, $28 and $15). 1151 Oxford Road, San Marino. <a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/TheHuntingtonLibrary\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">facebook.com\/TheHuntingtonLibrary<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/huntington.org\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">huntington.org<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/huntington.org\/exhibitions\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">huntington.org\/exhibitions<\/a><\/p>\n<p>USC Pacific Asia Museum: New special exhibit, \u201cGateway to Himalayan Art,\u201d through Jan. 10, 2027. Hours: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Sunday. Admission $15; $12 ages 65 and older; $9 students ages 15 and older with valid ID; free for ages 14 and younger (<a href=\"http:\/\/pacificasiamuseum.usc.edu\/visit-us\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">pacificasiamuseum.usc.edu\/visit-us\/<\/a>). 46 N. Los Robles Ave., Pasadena. 626-787-2680. <a href=\"http:\/\/pacificasiamuseum.usc.edu\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">pacificasiamuseum.usc.edu<\/a>. Details about exhibits: <a href=\"https:\/\/pacificasiamuseum.usc.edu\/whats-on-view\/#upcoming-exhibitions\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">pacificasiamuseum.usc.edu\/whats-on-view\/#upcoming-exhibitions<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Vroman\u2019s Bookstore: Dr. Pedram Navab discusses and signs \u201cThe Alchemy of Sleep \u2013 The Science, Mystery, and Magic of a Good Night\u2019s Rest,\u201d 7 p.m. Nov. 4. Location, 695 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena. 626-449-5320. <a href=\"http:\/\/vromansbookstore.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">vromansbookstore.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Passing Strange: Pasadena Playhouse presents the Tony Award-winning rock musical by Stew and Heidi Rodewald, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 4. Show runs 7:30 p.m. Nov. 5; 8 p.m. Nov. 6; dates through Nov. 29. Check the website for tickets. Location, 39 S. El Molino Ave. 626-356-7529. <a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/pasadenaplayhouse\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">facebook.com\/pasadenaplayhouse<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/pasadenaplayhouse.org\/event\/passing-strange\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">pasadenaplayhouse.org\/event\/passing-strange<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thursday<\/p>\n<p>Norton Simon Museum: Special exhibit: \u201cThe Art of Kandy: Sri Lanka\u2019s Last Kingdom,\u201d through Feb. 8, 2027 (details:<a href=\"https:\/\/tinyurl.com\/sf4u4b5t\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> tinyurl.com\/sf4u4b5t<\/a>). Hours: noon-5 p.m. Sunday-Monday and Thursday; noon-7 p.m. Friday-Saturday. Museum is closed on Tuesday-Wednesday. Admission: $20; $15 ages 62 and older; free for students with valid ID and ages 18 and younger. 411 W. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena. 626-449-6840. <a href=\"http:\/\/nortonsimon.org\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">nortonsimon.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Friday<\/p>\n<p>D\u00eda de los Muertos Celebration: The City of San Gabriel presents the event that includes a community altar, live performances and refreshments available for purchase, 5:30 p.m. Nov. 6. Mission Playhouse, 320 S. Mission Drive, San Gabriel. Details, including how to submit a photo for the altar (altar is inside the playhouse): <a href=\"http:\/\/sangabrielcity.com\/1413\/Dia-de-Los-Muertos\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">sangabrielcity.com\/1413\/Dia-de-Los-Muertos<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Vroman\u2019s Bookstore: Gus Krieger discusses and signs \u201cThe Seventh Ribbon,\u201d 7 p.m. Nov. 6. Location, 695 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena. 626-449-5320. <a href=\"http:\/\/vromansbookstore.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">vromansbookstore.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Upcoming<\/p>\n<p>Spider Pavilion \u2013 Natural History Museum Los Angeles County: Learn about spiders at the museum\u2019s outdoor, open-air structure that houses 10-15 species of spiders (mostly orb spiders), through Dec. 6. Plan a visit to the Spider Pavilion in advance as admission is by a reserved time slot (and for 30-minutes); $10 (must also purchase a museum admission). Museum hours: 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Sunday (but closed on the first Tuesday of the month and some holidays). Admission $18; $14 ages 62 and older and ages 13-17; $7 ages 3-12; free for ages 2 and younger, but a ticket is required. Location, 900 Exposition Blvd., Los Angeles. <a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/nhmla\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">facebook.com\/nhmla<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/nhm.org\/experience-nhm\/exhibitions-natural-history-museum\/spider-pavilion\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">nhm.org\/experience-nhm\/exhibitions-natural-history-museum\/spider-pavilion<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rose Leaf Ragtime Club: Monthly meeting of ragtime era music, 1 p.m. Nov. 8. Non-members of the club, $5 donation. Food and beverages are cash-only. Upcoming: Dec. 13. Barkley Restaurant and Bar, 1400 Huntington Drive, South Pasadena. 818-439-9048. Email: ragtimeron@twc.com. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RoseLeafRagtimeClub\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">facebook.com\/RoseLeafRagtimeClub<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Camerata Pacifica: Chamber music concert with selections by Daugherty, Gibson, Mazzoli, Mozart, and a world premiere of a commissioned work by Nourbakhsh (The Innocence of Life), 7:30 p.m. Nov. 10. Tickets $85. The Huntington, Rothenberg Hall, 1151 Oxford Road, San Marino. <a href=\"http:\/\/cameratapacifica.org\/concerts-26-27\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">cameratapacifica.org\/concerts-26-27<\/a><\/p>\n<p>City of Whittier Celebrates Veterans: The city\u2019s event includes family activities, live music and performances, 10 a.m.-noon Nov. 11. Bring your own lawn chair or blanket for seating. Location, Central Park, 13212 Park St. 562-567-9470. <a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/whittiercitygov\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">facebook.com\/whittiercitygov<\/a>. Flyer on the city\u2019s calendar: <a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/5h38sy28\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">tinyurl.com\/5h38sy28<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pasadena Salutes Our Veterans: The city and the Pasadena Veterans Day Committee present a Veterans Day event, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Nov. 11. Seating begins at 10 a.m. A flyover at 11:11 a.m. by the Condor Squadron is scheduled. Pasadena City Hall, 100 N. Garfield Ave., Pasadena. See the event flyer: <a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/cityofpasadena\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">facebook.com\/cityofpasadena<\/a>. Details: <a href=\"http:\/\/cityofpasadena.net\/parks-and-rec\/event\/veterans-day-celebration\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">cityofpasadena.net\/parks-and-rec\/event\/veterans-day-celebration<\/a><\/p>\n<p>California Science Center: Save the date: Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center opens Nov. 13 with the space shuttle Endeavour on permanent display (<a href=\"http:\/\/californiasciencecenter.org\/exhibits\/air-and-space\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">californiasciencecenter.org\/exhibits\/air-and-space<\/a>). Hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Admission is free to the center\u2019s permanent galleries; a charge for special exhibits. 700 Exposition Park Drive, Los Angeles. <a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/CaliforniaScienceCenter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">facebook.com\/CaliforniaScienceCenter<\/a>. <a href=\"http:\/\/californiasciencecenter.org\/visit\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">californiasciencecenter.org\/visit<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Twilight in Concert: Tickets are already on sale to experience the 2008 film with live music, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/event\/09006522A5EF6500\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/event\/09006522CB089AF0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">7<\/a> p.m. March 21, 2027 (doors open one-hour before each screening). <a href=\"http:\/\/twilightinconcert.com\/#faq\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">twilightinconcert.com\/#faq<\/a>. Tickets $53 and up. The Wiltern, 3790 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles. In addition, Southern California dates include March 18 (Riverside) and March 19 (Costa Mesa); check the website for other locations in California. <a href=\"http:\/\/twilightinconcert.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">twilightinconcert.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ongoing<\/p>\n<p>TOPS weight loss meeting: The first meeting is free for nonmembers of this Take Off Pounds Sensibly group at 10 a.m. Fridays. Meeting at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, classroom building, 1359 E. Covina Blvd., Covina. Email: patalmeida44@gmail.com.<\/p>\n<p>Monrovia Farmers Market at Station Square Park: A year-round, certified market, 8 a.m.-noon Saturdays. 1629 S. Myrtle Ave. (at E. Pomona Avenue). California Department of Food and Agriculture\u2019s Certified Farmers Markets as of Oct. 1 (by county): <a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/624yhwhu\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">tinyurl.com\/624yhwhu<\/a>. Voice message: 818-591-8161.<\/p>\n<p>Farmers Market at Mt. SAC: Presented by the Regional Chamber of Commerce of San Gabriel Valley, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays. Free parking. Mount San Antonio College, parking lot B, 1100 N. Grand Ave., Walnut. 626-810-8476. <a href=\"http:\/\/rccsgv.com\/farmers-market\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">rccsgv.com\/farmers-market\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Downey Farmers Market: A year-round, certified market, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays. 11102 La Reina Ave. California Department of Food and Agriculture\u2019s Certified Farmers Markets as of Oct. 1 (by county): <a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/624yhwhu\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">tinyurl.com\/624yhwhu<\/a>. Voice message: 818-591-8161.<\/p>\n<p>South Pasadena Farmers Market: A year-round certified market, 4-8 p.m. Thursdays. Location, 913 Meridian Ave. (at El Centro Street). California Department of Food and Agriculture\u2019s Certified Farmers Markets as of Oct. 1 (by county): <a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/624yhwhu\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">tinyurl.com\/624yhwhu<\/a>. 626-441-2339.<\/p>\n<p>Rubel Castle: The castle is an elaborate folk-art medieval castle in the foothills of Glendora, with five-story tall towers solidly built out of junk and river rocks by the late Michael Rubel and his friends. Guided tours are by reservation only. Admission $25; $15 ages 8-18. No children ages 7 and younger allowed on the property. Property is not Americans with Disabilities Act-accessible (see website). 844 N. Live Oak Ave., Glendora. Glendora Historical Society voicemail, 626-963-0419. <a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/RubelCastle\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">facebook.com\/RubelCastle<\/a>. For reservations: <a href=\"http:\/\/rubeltours.org\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">rubeltours.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Send calendar items to handres@scng.com. Send items at least two weeks before the event to be considered. 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