Things to Do This Week in Arcadia

Your weekly guide to events and activities in Arcadia. Concerts, classes, outdoor fun, and more.

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Rachel Hakimian Emenaker: Dreams Gather Here

Happening now · Tue, Apr 7, 7:00 AM–6:59 AM UTC · Glendale Central Library

ReflectSpace at Glendale Central Library is pleased to present Dreams Gather Here , a solo exhibition by Rachel Hakimian Emenaker. The exhibition explores how the cultural memory of diasporic communities is preserved in the history of material objects. Moving across geographies that include...

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Wow! That’s STEM: Center of Gravity

Tue, Apr 7, 11:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Pacific Park Library

At this session, we'll be learning about center of gravity. After learning about the science concept, kids will build a project to reinforce the concept, and then test and play with their projects to come up with ideas for improving them. For more information about Wow! That's STEM, please visit:...

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Verdugo Jobs Center - Job Help

Tue, Apr 7, 9:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Burbank Central Library

Walk in and meet with a Verdugo Jobs Center case manager at Burbank Central Library the first Tuesday (non-holiday) of each month from 2 - 5 pm in the Job Connect Room. Learn more about the services Verdugo Jobs Center has to offer: Career exploration Listings for job fairs and hiring events Help...

Natura Naturata: Nature’s Action

Starts in 9 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 5:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Descanso Gardens

Natura Naturata: Nature’s Action features the work of eight female artists who explore their bond with the natural world through contemporary photography and video. By means of the conceptual and visual decomposition of natural elements, this diverse body of work delves into themes related to our...

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RESILIENCE: Licia Wise, Alexia Kutzner, Maria Elena Fuster, Sara DeSmet

Starts in 7 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 3:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Cypress College

Answering the call to make art in tumultuous times, the works in this exhibition are by artists who are also art therapists. Using diverse media and processes, they engage creativity as a source and an expression of resilience in the face of potentially overwhelming change and uncertainty. The...

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Artful Mind of Substance Use

Starts in 9 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 5:00 PM–6:15 PM UTC · Cal State Fullerton

Join us in an art therapy group that includes therapeutic activities that allows individuals to express their feelings and thoughts through art. Group is open to individuals struggling with substances presently, in the past, or contemplating future concern. February-May (First Tuesday of every...

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Toddler Stay and Play

Tomorrow · Wed, Apr 8, 6:00 PM–6:30 PM UTC · Glendale Central Library · Ages Up to 5

This program immediately follows Toddler Storytime. We welcome persons with disabilities to participate in all our programs and events. For accommodations requests, please email LibraryInfo@GlendaleCA.gov Visitors to the Glendale Central Library receive 3-hour FREE parking across Harvard Street at..

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Journal of Therolinguistics

Starts in 9 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 5:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Descanso Gardens

This spring, the Boddy House at Descanso Gardens transforms into a living research center exploring the concept of non-human languages in nature through works by seven international artists. Curated by Oscar Salguero, the exhibition Journal of Therolinguistics explores communication across species..

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Toddler Storytime and Play

Starts in 10 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 5:30 PM UTC · Lincoln Heights Branch Library · Ages Up to 5

Come and enjoy stories, songs, and movement at our toddler storytime. Stay a little longer to play with toys that promote exploration, growth and learning.Geared towards children ages...

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Elders – Arnoldo Vargas Exhibition

Starts in 7 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 3:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Cypress College

The intent of the exhibit is to give image and voice to elders in contemporary society. At a time when elders are under attack it is imperative to honor those who have laid the foundation that we stand on today. The opening reception is February 25 and the exhibition closes April 16. This free...

Unconscious & Implicit Bias in Education

Starts in 10 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 6:00 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Cal State Fullerton

In this session participants will learn about unconscious and implicit bias in education and will have an opportunity to reflect on their own biases and how they may appear in their interactions and work. Monday, December 8, 2025, registration link Monday, February 9, and Tuesday, April 7, 2026...

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Literacy Class (Intermediate to Advanced Levels)

Starts in 10 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Montrose Library

Learn to communicate with neighbors, employers, and make friends in the beautiful City of Glendale! Classes are for adults 18+ and older, all languages are welcome. Must register with the Literacy Center to participate. Space is limited. This class takes place at the Montrose Library on Tuesdays...

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Paws for Reading

Tue, Apr 7, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Buena Vista Branch Library

Is your child struggling with reading? Do they need a safe and cozy place to practice? Do they like dogs? Sign up for a reading session with a therapy dog at the library! Every month, a BARK or Pet Partners therapy dog will visit the library to provide support and encourage practicing reading...

Spring Yoga

Starts in 8 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 3:30 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Descanso Gardens

This class is part of a weekly Tuesday yoga group that started on March 10, 2026. If you missed this round, don’t worry! Check out our events calendar to discover more wellness programs at Descanso Gardens.

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Ecos de España: Classical & Flamenco Music and Dance of Spain!

In 2 days · Fri, Apr 10, 1:00 AM–2:00 AM UTC · Florence Library

Celebrate National Library Week with an unforgettable classical Flamenco music and dance performance with Susana Elena. For Adults.

Workshop: Poster and Presentation Review

Tomorrow · Wed, Apr 8, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Cal State Fullerton

Join Dr. Ally Fry-Petit in a workshop reviewing posters and presentations. The workshop will be on April 8th, at 3 PM in the UROC Center (PLN 203). Please RSVP using this link. We hope to see you there!

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CSU Long Beach: Next Steps for Fall 2026 Admits

Starts in 11 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Fullerton College

If you have been admitted to CSU Long Beach for fall 2026, this is your opportunity to connect with the CSULB representative! This is a hybrid seminar such that students have the opportunity to join either via Zoom or in person in the Transfer Center lab (seating is limited). To RSVP [Click Here]

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MILA GOKHMAN: A RETROSPECTIVE

Starts in 7 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 3:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Cypress College

Mila Gokhman creates abstract and floral collages of cut and pasted papers and leather that pulsate with life, joy, and movement. Born in Kyiv in 1934, the artist and designer moved to Southern California in 2000. In her ninth decade, her creative energies continue to flow and, as she says, “huge...

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Game Day

Tomorrow · Wed, Apr 8, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Sylmar Branch Library

Join us for Game Day! Build, create, and have fun with building bricks and board games. Meet new friends and enjoy endless entertainment at this in-person event. Don't miss out!

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Smarty Pants Storytime

In 2 days · Thu, Apr 9, 5:30 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Bell Gardens Library · Ages 2–5

Let’s get ready for school! Enjoy books, songs, rhymes, and movement while learning school readiness skills and having fun. For ages 2 - 5 with their parent or caregiver.

Beth Sussman

In 2 days · Fri, Apr 10, 2:30 AM–4:30 AM UTC · The Muckenthaler Cultural Center

Beth Sussman received her Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees at the age of twenty-one from The Juilliard School where she was on full scholarship. She has performed throughout North America and Europe including appearances at Lincoln Center, The Ravinia Festival (Summer home of the Chicago Symphony...