2006 Arroyo Seco Events


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2006-01-0510:AMContaminated Waterways in CaliforniaThe State Water Resources Control Board will hold a special hearing in Pasadena to consider information regarding the listing and delistinng of streams and rivers in California on the official Clean Water Act list of polluted waterways.
2006-01-1510:30 AMOwen Brown Gravesite EventA commemorative event will be held at the gravesite of Owen Brown in the foothills near Millard Canyon as part of Martin Luther King Day events.
2006-01-177:00 PMWater Quality in the Arroyo SecoNorth East Trees will report on their water quality study of the Arroyo Seco and how the public can offer comments on the draft report as well as work to improve Arroyo water quality.
2006-01-177:00 pmThe Tongva PeopleRichard Toyon, Tongva tribal representative, will present an inside look at the native people of our area in an Eagle Rock presentation.
2006-01-187:00 PMWater Quality in the Arroyo SEcoThis meeting on water quality in the Arroyo Seco will be Altadena. This meeting will be similar to the 1/17 meeting at the LA River Center.
2006-01-2110:00 amArroyo Seco Water Quality Monitoring TrainingAre you interested in participating in the Arroyo Seco Stream Team's Volunteer Water Quality monitoing program? This is your opportunity to get involved.
2006-01-278:30 amWinter Plant SaleIt’s time for Theodore Payne Nursery’s annual winter plant sale. Winter is still an ideal time to plant natives. There is a 15% discount for members and 10% for the general public on plant sales.
2006-01-2810:00 amLA River Planning MeetingSecond LA River Revitalization public meeting in Atwater.
2006-01-288:30 amWinter Plant SaleIt’s time for Theodore Payne Nursery’s annual winter plant sale. Winter is still an ideal time to plant natives. There is a 15% discount for members and 10% for the general public on plant sales.
2006-01-2810:00 amNative Garden Design WorkshopProvides hands-on experience and expert guidance in designing your own native plant garden.
2006-01-306:00 PMRiverside Drive Bridge ReplacementThis is a public meeting to discuss the planned replacement of the Riverside Drive Bridge over the Los Angeles near the confluence with the Arroyo Seco.
2006-01-317:30 PMInaugural MeetingA new group is forming to promote and support South Pasadena's Nature Park in the Arroyo Seco.
2006-02-018:30 AMGreater LA Integrated Regional Water Management Strategic PlThis will be the kickoff meeting for the overall Los Angeles County Integrated Regional Water Management program.
2006-02-019:00 AMLA County Integrated Regional Water Management WorkshopThis will be the initial workshop for the Integrated Regional Water Management Strategic Plan (IRWMP) for Los Angeles County.
2006-02-0410:30 amCalifornia Native Plants for the Garden Book Signing and PreJoin Bart O’Brien, Director of Horticulture for Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden & co-author of the new book, “California Native Plants for the Garden,” for a presentation and book signing.
2006-02-0410:00 AMFirst Annual Hermon Park Pet FairMASSIVE PET FAIR IN HERMON PARK TO INCLUDE ADOPTION & RESCUE GROUPS, SPAY/NEUTER, OTHER PET SERVICES
2006-02-049:00 AMHike to Owen Brown Grave SiteA Sierra Club hike will go to the Owen Brown Grave Site and then up Millard Canyon to the Falls.
2006-02-047:00 AMCOMPOST BIN SALE AT FARMER’S MARKETCity of Pasadena Department of Public Works will hold a compost bin sale at the Victory Park Farmer’s Market on Saturday, Feb. 4, from 7 a.m. to noon.
2006-02-108:30 AMWater for Life --Southern California Prep Conference for WorThis event is a preparatory conference for World Water Forum IV, which will take place in Mexico City in March. This conference will deal with the global waer crisis, featuring both local and global issues.
2006-02-1110:00 amNative Plant Horticulture ClassKatja Perrey, landscape designer and horticulturalist, provides hands-on experience and expert guidance in designing your own native plant garden.
2006-02-193:30 pmAmble along the Arroyo SecoTake a hike in the Arroyo with FoLAR's Down by the River Walk.
2006-02-199:00 AMRainbow Canyon Volunteer EventPlant golden current, gooseberry, and other native species. Pick some weeds. Contribute to the beautification of Rainbow Canyon.
2006-02-269:00 AMTemple Beth Israel Planting DayIn celebration of the Jewish nature holiday of Tu B'Shevat, Temple Beth Israel is holding a day of planting. Come and help us fill out our landscaping with native California plants.
2006-03-046:00 PMViews of the River – Art Inspired by the Los Angeles RiverSix different artists offer their perspective on the Los Angeles River. An opening reception will be held this evening.
2006-03-048:00 AMHahamongna Monthly Bird WalkThis monthly bird walk at Hahamongna is for birders of all ages and experience. A good variety of birds should be in residence.
2006-03-075:30 PMSpecial Meeting - Hahamongna Advisory CommitteeThere will be a special meeting of the Hahamongna Advisory Committee to discuss future plans for the newly acquired Hahamongna Annex.
2006-03-118:00 pmWatershed Restoration EventHelp restore areas of our local forest. Volunteer to plant saplings, gather seeds and help with other watershed restoration efforts.
2006-03-115:00 PMViews of the River – Art Inspired by the Los Angeles RiverSix different artists offer their perspective on the Los Angeles River. Artist Joe Linton will sign his book “Down By the Los Angeles River: Friends of the Los Angeles River Official Guide (Wilderness Press, 2005).
2006-03-169:00 amIRWMP WORKSHOP - Upper LA River WatershedThe second workshop for the Upper Los Angeles Watershed sub-region of the Greater Los Angeles Integrated Regional Water Management Strategic Plan
2006-03-2210:00 AMParticipate in World Water DayWalk for World Water Day. Walk Route: Pier-to-Pier Walk from Santa Monica Pier to Venice Pier – along Ocean Avenue.
2006-03-247:30 PMFriday Nights @ Not A CornfieldPossible Futures For Downtown LA: Panel Discussion with James Rojas, Michael Dear, Lane Barden, Gloria Ohland
2006-03-261:00 PMVictorian Spring Fashion ShowEnjoy the fashions fo the last two centuries at this Spring Fashion Show
2006-03-276:30 PMRenewable Energy Resources in PasadenaLearn about Pasadena's commitment to renewable energy resources and how you can participate.
2006-03-297:00 AMFriends of the Southwest Museum Coalition MeetingKey developments regarding the fate of the Southwest Museum will be discussed at this important meeting.
2006-03-306:30 PMCASO Quarterly MeetingThis is the quarterly meeting of the Council of Arroyo Seco Organizations.
2006-04-0110 a.m.Theodore Payne Native Plant Garden Tour$10 per person. 31 public and private gardens, including at least four along the Arroyo Seco, throughout the Los Angeles Basin.
2006-04-0112:00 PMViews of the River – Art Inspired by the Los Angeles RiverSix different artists offer their perspective on the Los Angeles River. Artist Leo Limon signs his posters, “Down by the Cornfields.”
2006-04-018:00 AMHahamongna Monthly Bird WalkThis monthly bird walk at Hahamongna is for birders of all ages and experience. A good variety of birds should be in residence.
2006-04-016:00 PMThe Art of Native LandscapesHere's a great way to learn about the glories of native landscapes. Award-winning native landscape designer will cover design, installation and maintainance of native landscapes.
2006-04-0111:00 AMBasketry Workshop and Astronomy EventThere will be a basketry workshop during the day and an astronomy event in the evening.
2006-04-0210 a.m.Theodore Payne Native Plant Garden Tour$10 per person. 31 public and private gardens, including at least four along the Arroyo Seco, throughout the Los Angeles Basin.
2006-04-0211:00 AMWeaving WorkshopThere will be a weaving workshop at the Haramokngna American Indian Cultural Center at the top of the Arroyo Seco watershed.
2006-04-036:30 PMRecreation, Culture & the Arts (RCtA) CommitteeFind out about the latest happenings in the world of Arroyo Culture at the meeting of the Recreation, Culture and the Arts Committee of the Arroyo Seco Neighborhood Council
2006-04-046:00 PMPasadena Recreation and Parks Commission MeetingThe Pasadena Recreation and Parks Commission will hear an update on the Hahamongna Annex planning and a report from the Arroyo Committee.
2006-04-057:30 pmRestoring the Los Angeles River: a Challenge in Our TimeJoe Linton presents program on Los Angeles River
2006-04-066:30 PMCommunity Meeting - Hahamongna Watershed Park AnnexThis is the second of series of community meetings to plan the use of thirty acres newly added to Hahamongna Watershed Park.
2006-04-088:00 pmWatershed Restoration EventHelp restore areas of our local forest. Volunteer to plant saplings, gather seeds and help with other watershed restoration efforts.
2006-04-176:30pmWatershed-U TujungaThe River Project will conduct Watershed-U Tujunga, a six-week, one evening per week, course about the natural, cultural, historic and political aspects of the Tujunga Watershed.
2006-04-194:30 PMUEPI 10th Anniversary CelebrationCelebrate ten years of solid work for the environment and social justice in our regions
2006-04-229:00 AMEarth Day at Audubon CenterApril 22, 2006 - This Earth Day event will be a great one for kids and the family.
2006-04-2211:00 AMGreening the Earth DayApril 22, 2006 - It's a family extravaganza at Memorial Park for all ages for Earth Day
2006-05-036:00 PMNASA Groundwater Cleanup - Public Meeting & Community InformThis public meeting will cover NASA's plan to clean up local water wells that have been contaminated by perchlorate and solvents. The public is invited to participate and comment.
2006-05-069:00 amLa Gran LimpiezaThis year the Great LA River Cleanup will also take place in the Arroyo Seco, the grandest tributary of that River. Get dirty! Get wet! and have fun cleaning up the Arroyo Seco.
2006-05-0711:00 AMMuseums of the Arroyo DayCome celebrate the glories of the Arroyo and its five outstanding museums: Heritage Square, Pasadena Museum of History, the Lummis Home, the Gamble House and the Southwest Museum.
2006-05-0710:00 AMBicycle History TourAs part of the Museums of the Arroyo Day, bike afficionado Dennis Crowley will lead a bike tour of historical sites in Pasadena and in the Arroyo Seco going from the Green Hotel to Heritage Square.
2006-05-137:00 PMVery Special Evening with Charles Fletcher LummisGet ready for Lummis Day and support it as well with this festive event at Heritage Square Museum.
2006-05-177:00 pmAn Evening with Margaret Collier Graham “An Evening with Margaret Collier Graham,” will be presented by the Arroyo Seco Foundation, in collaboration with Many Moons Press, on Wednesday, May 17, 2006 at 7 pm at the South Pasadena Public Library. The evening will celebrate the historic r
2006-05-186:30 PMCommunity Meeting for Hahamonga Watershed Park AnnexAs part of the planning process for the Hahamongna Annex, a community meeting will be held on May 18 at 6:30 pm.
2006-05-189:00 amIRWMP - Upper LA River Workshop #3This is your third chance to help shape the Integrated Regional Water Management Plan for LA County
2006-05-209:00 AMCharrette and BarbequeA planning charrette will be held to plan the future of Hahamongna Annex. A barbeque for participants in the charrette and community members will take place after.
2006-05-209:00 AMOpen HouseThe Jet Propulsion Laboratory is pleased to announce that the next Open House will take place on Saturday and Sunday, May 20th and 21st, 2006 from 9am to 5pm both days.
2006-05-219:00 AMOpen HouseThe Jet Propulsion Laboratory is pleased to announce that the next Open House will take place on Saturday and Sunday, May 20th and 21st, 2006 from 9am to 5pm both days.
2006-05-2710:00 amArroyo Seco Wildflower WalkTake a walk to see the late bloomers near the Arroyo Seco stream
2006-06-039:00 AMLand Acquisition WorkshopThis workshop will have an emphasis on land conservation, stewardship,management, plus regional collaboration and strategic planning for acquisitions!
2006-06-038:30 AMChaney Trail Brush Clearning PartyThey'll be clearning brush along Chaney Trail to make wave for native trees and plants to reestablish themselves this Saturday morning.
2006-06-0410:00 AMLummis DayCelebrate the culture and history of the Arroyo Seco and of Northeast LA with poetry, walks, entertainment
2006-06-1710:00 AMGroundbreaking Ceremony for Mini-Watershed Pocket ParkThis will be a fun event celebrating a new "California-Friendly" mini-park designed to beautify the neighborhood and instruct people on how to plant watershed wise gardens and yards.
2006-06-206:30 pmHahamongna Annex Community MeetingReview outcome of Design Charrette and review various scenarios generated from Design Charrette. Provide an opportunity for community to comment on the scenarios and begin formulating a preferred plan. Discussion of "Next Steps" in the Planning Pr
2006-06-227:30 pmArroyo Seco - Past, Present and FutureJoin Jeff Chapman, of the Arroyo Seco Foundation, as he discusses habitat, history and the future restoration of the Arroyo Seco.
2006-06-2410:00 amLA River WorkshopThe Arroyo Seco Confluence with the Los Angeles River has made it to the top 9 opportunity sites for the LA River Revitalization Plan! As you may know, the Arroyo was all but left out of this planning effort, but thanks to your efforts, we are on th
2006-06-276:00 pmLA River WorkshopThe Arroyo Seco Confluence with the Los Angeles River has been dropped as a key site. You need to speak out!
2006-06-286:00 pmLA River WorkshopThe Arroyo Seco Confluence with the Los Angeles River has been dropped as a key site. You need to speak out for the Arroyo!
2006-06-286:30 PM ReCASO Quarterly MeetingThis is the quarterly meeting of the Council of Arroyo Seco Organizations. It's always a lively meeting with lots of reports on Arroyo happenings. This meeting: Rose Bowl, California Water & LA River Revitalization will be among topics discussed.
2006-06-296:30 PMFate of the Southwest MuseumNow is the time to be seen and heard - voice your opinion at one of the upcoming City-sponsored meetings. The fate of the Southwest Museum and Casa de Adobe will be shaped by your input! At the request of the Mayor's Office, the Human Relations Comm
2006-07-0112:00 NoonSizzling Summer SaleCelebrate the summer at the Southwest Museum Store! Look for special markdowns throughout the store!
2006-07-0212:00 NoonSizzling Summer SaleCelebrate the summer at the Southwest Museum Store! Look for special markdowns throughout the store!
2006-07-021:30 PMStoryTimeLearn about the first people of California with these twobeautifully illustrated animal tales at Southwest Museum
2006-07-091:30 PMDig-It! Family StyleWho lived here before us? What did they leave behind? Discover theanswers to these questions and more while on an "archaeology" dig.Free
2006-07-159:00 AMArlington Garen TourHere's your chance to tour and celebrate the spectacular Arlington Garden, a wonderful community garden that has beautified a vast abandoned lot with California Friendly plants.
2006-07-156:00 PMCelebration on the Colorado Street BridgePasadena Heritage's annual party on the best bridge in Southern California. This year check out the condos that now block the bridge's view.
2006-07-221:30 PMKit and KaboodleBuy a Native American Dream Catcher Kit ($7.50) in the Southwest Museum Store, learn about dream catchers, make one, and take it home!
2006-07-247:00 pmThe Arroyo Seco Confluence MeetingThis meeting will focus on future plans for the critically important Arroyo Seco Confluence and its relation to LA River planning.
2006-07-295:00 PMYappy Bark-DayThere will be a lively celebration at the Hermon Dog Park on Saturday for dogs, dog lovers and local residents.
2006-08-029:00 amGreater Los Angeles County Region IRWMP WorkshopCome to the Integrated Regional Water Management Plan workshop. Learn about the process, give input regarding integration and implementation
2006-08-1210:00 AMSecond Annual Water FestivalCOOL OFF DURING THE SECOND ANNUAL WATER FESTIVAL AT KIDSPACE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM, AUGUST 12-13, 2006 Young Children Can Explore the Wonders of Water Through Science and Art, and Get Wet Too
2006-08-1310:00 AMSecond Annual Water FestivalThis is the second day of the Second Annual Water Festival at Kidspace Children's Museum Young Children Can Explore the Wonders of Water Through Science and Art, and Get Wet Too
2006-08-197:00 amLos Angeles River Bird WalkShorebirds, shorebirds, and more shorebirds at this LA River Bird Walk.
2006-08-196:00 pmA Summer Noise at the Lummis Home and GardenThe Historical Society of Southern California and Row Eleven Wine Company, founded by Charles Lummis' great grandson Richard de los Reyes, will present A Summer Noise on Saturday, 19 August 2006 from 6:00 to 10:00 p.m. at the Lummis Home. Tickets ar
2006-08-267:00 PMEaton Canyon Then And Now: Through the Eyes of Charles FrancPlease join us outdoors at Eaton Canyon for a fun and educational evening in which we’ll learn about the life and works of Pasadena’s “St. Francis of the Flowers.”
2006-08-2612 NoonSouthwest Museum Preservation ToursThe Autry National Center will host a tour and lecture on its efforts to preserve the collection of the Southwest Museum.
2006-09-028:00 amHahamongna Monthly WalkHere's a fun introduction to the birds of the Arroyo Seco sponsored by Pasadena Audubon Society
2006-09-126:00 pmPasadena Recreation & Parks Master Plan MeetingYou are invited to review and comment on the final draft of the citywide Recreation & Parks Master Plan at a special meeting of the City’s Recreation & Parks Commission. Copies of the draft Master Plan will be available on the City’s we
2006-09-186:30 pmEnvironmental Accords on Pasadena Council AgendaThe Pasadena City Council will considering signing on to the UN Urban Environmental Accords and a climate protection agreement at their 9/18 meeting.
2006-09-197:00 PMSouthwest Museum Community Input Respose MeetingThis meeting will report on the Autry National Center's response to extensive community criticism regarding their plans for the future of Southwest Museum. This could be a very important meeting.
2006-09-267:00 pmCouncil of Arroyo Seco Organizations (CASO)Join this public meeting of the Council of Arroyo Seco Organizations. We will be discussing a number of topics relevant to the Arroyo Seco region and beyond.
2006-09-273:00 PM2006 Highland Park/Arroyo Seco MusicHighland Park/Arroyo Seco Music Festival to Showcase Local Performers Free Show Set for Historic Venue
2006-09-309:00 AMCleanupThis Saturday there will be a cleanup at the wonderful nature park in South Pasadena.
2006-10-037:00 PMSouthwest Museum UpdateThe Autry has announced their plans for the Southwest. Now it's time for the Friends of the Southwest Museum to get together to review the adequacy of thos plans.
2006-10-049:30 amtrails of the lower arroyo seco dayFor a grand celebration of the trails of Pasadena's Lower Arroyo, head down to the Lower Arroyo Nature Park today.
2006-10-077:00 PMEaton's Water Premier"Eaton's Water," a short, captivating film on Ben Eaton and the history of local water development will benefit Altadena Foothills Conservancy.
2006-10-0710:00 AMMission West Autumn Art FestivalThis is the annual art festival in the historic Mission West district of South Pasadena.
2006-10-0710:00 AM11th annual National Solar TourA unique opportunity to see some unique homes! These members of the Eco-Home™ Network open their homes to share their approaches to sustainable living. Learn first hand about practical steps you can take to reduce ecological footprints in our fragile
2006-10-078:00 amWater Restoration ProgramHelp us to restore areas of our local forest. This is a terrific opportunity to do something good for our watershed.
2006-10-0810:00 AMMission West Autumn Art FestivalThis is the annual art festival in the historic Mission West district of South Pasadena.
2006-10-119:30 AMIntegrated Regional Water Planning - Upper LA River AreaThis workshop will review the Upper Los Angeles River Watershed section (including the Arroyo Seco) of the Integrated Regional Water Management Plan for Greater Los Angeles County.
2006-10-112:00 PMPublic Power DayCelebrate the Power of Pasadena. Join Pasadena Water & Power for Public Power Day.
2006-10-129:30 amLos Angeles Regional Workshop on Proposition 84Find out your stake in Proposition 84 - The Clean Water, Parks & Coastal Protection Bond of 2006
2006-10-149:00 amWorld Water Monitoring DayHere's an opportunity to improve local water quality and to be part of an international observance of the importance of water quality.
2006-10-1610:00 AMWater Fest 2006 & The 5K Healthy Parks Youth WalkIt's time for the annual Water Fest at Arcadia County. It's always a lively and informative event.
2006-10-219:00 AMThe Native Plants are Coming!Participate in the beautification of the Jack Smith Trail in Northeast Los Angeles.
2006-11-049:00 AMCommunity Beautification Grant ­ Fall PlantingHelp beautify Debs Park
2006-11-048:00 amWater Restoration ProgramHelp us to restore areas of our local forest. This is a terrific opportunity to do something good for our watershed.
2006-11-049:30 AMTrails of the Lower Arroyo Seco DayCelebrate the trails of the Arroyo Seco with this fun and informative event in Pasadena's Lower Arroyo Seco Park.
2006-11-088:00 AMDelta Vision WorkshopBay Delta water planning enters a new phase with the initiation of the Delta Vision process. This will be the first public workshop in that process and will look at ways to secure a sustainable plan for the critical hub of California's water system.
2006-11-189:00 AMDemonstration to Preserve Our NeighborhoodsJoin us in a peaceful demonstration to PRESERVE OPEN SPACE & NO Public Storage Under the Edison Power Lines
2006-11-296 pmArroyo Center for Art and the EnvironmentThe city of Pasadena is holding public hearings to review eleven proposals on the future of the Desiderioa Army Reserve Center beneath the Colorado Street Bridge. Our proposed, Arroyo Center for Art and the Environment, needs your support.
2006-11-306 pmPublic Hearing: Arroyo Center for Art and the EnvironmentArroyo Seco Foundation and the California Art Club have proposed a bold and inspiring concept for the Desiderio Army Reserve Base located at the base of the Colorado Street Bridge. The two groups have presented a plan for a museum, art training insti
2006-12-066:15 pmArroyo Center for Art and the EnvironmentPlease come to the hearing and show your support for the proposed Arroyo Center for Art and the Environment
2006-12-099 AMArroyo Seco Stream Team: Water Quality MonitoringOur volunteer water quality monitoring team will hold its monthly water quality field test on several sites in the Arroyo. The monthly event is open to all interested persons. We provide the training and materials
2006-12-136:00 pmScoping Meeting on Pasadena Groundwater Storage ProgramThis meeting will report on the development of the Pasadena Groundwater Storage Program and solicit public imput on it and its impacts.
2006-12-1612:00 pmHolidays at the Audubon CenterIt will be a fun and festive time at the Audubon on Saturday. Stop by for instructions on traditional holiday decorations and lots of fun.
2006-12-187:00 pmArroyo Seco Bike Trail MeetingThis is a stakeholder meeting to discuss progress on the develoment of the Arroyo Seco bike trail
2006-12-196:30 pmArroyo Verde Awards and Quarterly MeetingSave the date! Presentation of the Arroyo Verde Awards and the quarterly meeting of the Council of Arroyo Seco Organizations, CASO.
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