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Past Events

  • Democracy on the Brink - America Voted, What Does it Mean?

    • Skirball Cultural Center
      2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., Brentwood

    PAST EVENT: Democracy on the Brink - America Voted, What Does it Mean? In-Person at the Skirball Cultural Center and Virtually on Zoom Tuesday, November 15th, 2022, 5:00-7:00PM.

    • Film
    • Entertainment
    • Discussions/talks

    Retake LIVE - “Stranger at the Gate” Screening

    • The Crawford
      474 S. Raymond Ave., Pasadena

    PAST EVENT: On November 10th, a live taping of LAist Studios’ Retake podcast, featuring a screening of “Stranger at the Gate.” Host John Horn (he/him) will welcome director Joshua Seftel and executive producer Lena Khan, as well as cast members Bibi Bahrami and Richard “Mac” McKinney, for a conversation about the film and its impact.

    • Discussions/talks
    • Online/Virtual

    AirTalk’s Ballot Cram Session LIVE - A Voter Game Plan Event

    • The Crawford
      474 S. Raymond Ave., Pasadena

    PAST EVENT: Watch the archive video. Larry Mantle (he/him) and a panel of expert guests walk you through the basics of the props: what they are, the pros and cons and what’s at stake. Live at 10am on November 1st.

    • Art
    • Discussions/talks
    • Education

    Summit Of The Arts In Orange County - An AirTalk Live Event

    • Orange County Museum of Art
      850 San Clemente Drive, Newport Beach

    PAST EVENT: Join AirTalk host Larry Mantle (he/him) and a lineup of special guests live as we celebrate Orange County’s vibrant arts scene and the convergence of the different cultures that influence it, from fine art to film to music and live theatre and beyond.

  • PAST EVENT: Watch the archive video. Senior Reporter for K-12 Education Kyle Stokes (he/him) talks with the candidates for District 6 in this live virtual event. This district covers an area covering much of the eastern half of the San Fernando Valley. You’ll hear from the candidates about how they plan to effect change and support kids and families in their district.

  • PAST EVENT: Watch the archive video. Senior Reporter for K-12 Education Kyle Stokes (he/him) talks with the candidates for District 2 in this live virtual event. This district covers an area that stretches from Boyle Heights to Los Feliz. You’ll hear from the candidates about how they plan to effect change and support kids and families in their district.

    • Discussions/talks
    • Education

    Surviving in the Age of Megafires

    • The Crawford
      474 S. Raymond Ave., Pasadena

    PAST EVENT: Watch the archive video. On Thursday, September 29, at 7 PM, The Big Burn podcast host Jacob Margolis (he/him) and guests got to the root causes of megafires and whether there’s any hope to be found, or if our entire world is destined to turn to ash.

    • Discussions/talks
    • Entertainment

    This Is Uncomfortable LIVE with Reema Khrais

    • The Crawford
      474 S. Raymond Ave., Pasadena

    PAST EVENT: Join us from 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM on Wednesday, September 21, 2022 when Marketplace’s This Is Uncomfortable is coming to Pasadena for a live taping of the show on September 21. It’ll be part podcast recording, part live music performance, and part financial confessional.

  • PAST EVENT: On Wednesday, September 21st at starting at 6pm, top candidates for Los Angeles Mayor, Karen Bass and Rick Caruso, and Los Angeles County Sheriff candidates Sheriff Alex Villanueva and Robert Luna will participate in back-to-back LIVE debates.

    • Discussions/talks

    Close-Ups: Five Latin American Portraits with Radio Ambulante’s Daniel Alarcón

    • The Crawford
      474 S. Raymond Ave., Pasadena

    PAST EVENT: Daniel Alarcón, executive producer of NPR’s Radio Ambulante, presents five portraits of Latin America: five true stories of love, secret identities, cultural misunderstandings, and escape in this world-premiere event.

    • Discussions/talks
    • Education

    Mental Health and Student Activism: A Roundtable Discussion

    • The Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art & Culture of the Riverside Art Museum
      3581 Mission Inn Avenue, Riverside

    PAST EVENT: In this live event at The Cheech, Adolfo Guzman-Lopez and a panel of experts will uncover the ways in which mental health issues impact student activists today, and its role in the history of student activism movements.

    • Film
    • Entertainment
    • Discussions/talks

    1A LIVE

    • The Crawford
      474 S. Raymond Ave., Pasadena

    PAST EVENT: 1A host Jenn White (she/her) will talk to chef Keith Corbin about his journey to the helm of a successful restaurant, via Watts, with stops at some of California’s most notorious maximum security prisons.