FREE EVENT - Mark your calendar!
On Sunday May 20 five museums located on the Arroyo will open their doors
free of charge to the public for a celebration of art, history and music.
Free shuttle service will be provided between museums which include:
The Gamble House, Heritage Square Museum, Lummis Home and Garden, Pasadena
Historical Museum and the Southwest Museum.
In addition to touring the museums for free, other free events include:
performances from musicologist Ian Whitcomb at the Gamble House, author Mark
Thompson discussing his new biography of Charles Lummis at the Lummis Home
and historian Daniel Lewis presenting "Charles Lummis in Chautauqua" an
unscripted monologue also at the Lummis Home.
The Southwest Museum will feature a Mexican "Mercado" (marketplace) where
guests can view and purchase regional art from Central and South American
artists.
Heritage Square will offer craft demonstrations, historical re-enactments
and musical groups.
Pasadena Historical Museum will have members of the California Arts Club
setting up canvas around the grounds for painting demonstrations.
For more information, call (213) 740-TOUR. Hope to see you there!
