Events for October 10th, 2008

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Friday - October 10th

Restaurants / Dining Event

Icon-mmx-pick 10th Anniversary Menus @ Maison Akira

Maison Akira - 713 E. Green St. - Pasadena (Playhouse District)

Maison Akira celebrates a decade of French/Asian fusion with special menus throughout the month of October.  From October 3-31, enjoy a la carte and two special prix fixe menus.   4-Course Menu $60.00 Food Only 5-Course Menu $80 Food Only  

Events / Installation Art

Wish Trees - Yoko Ono

Wish Trees - Yoko Ono

Aug. 2 - Nov. 8: Write your wish on a piece of paper and hang it from a limb of one of Yoko Ono's wish trees. Our wishes: paychecks that come on time, Oreos.

Events / Museum Exhibit

Mingei East and West

Mingei East and West

Pacific Asia Museum - 46 N. Los Robles Ave. - Pasadena (Playhouse District)

June 6 - Jan. 6, 2009: Meaning "folk art" in Japanese, mengei refers to the handcrafted, often anonymously produced objects that sprang up in response to Japan's movement into the age of mass production and Western-oriented modernization.

Events / Art

Pacifika: Young Perspectives on Pacific Island Art

Pacifika: Young Perspectives on Pacific Island Art

Pacific Asia Museum - 46 N. Los Robles Ave. - Pasadena (Playhouse District)

May 1 - Aug. 24: Samoan textiles, Fijan jewelry, oral histories and an exhibit that recalls the experience of Paciific Islanders who have relocated to Los Angeles.

Events / Paintings and Drawings

Criag Kauffman - A Drawing Retrospective

Criag Kauffman - A Drawing Retrospective

Armory Center for the Arts - 145 N. Raymond Ave. - Pasadena (Old Town)

Sept. 21 - Nov. 16: More than 50 years of works on paper from Southern California artist Criag Kauffman, who came of age in the Ferus '50s alongside artists like Wallace Berman, Ed Keinholz and Robert Irwin. Although known primarily for his three-dimensional vaccuum-formed works, this exhibit...

Restaurants / American Traditional and Classic

Scarlet Tea Ceremony

Scarlet Tea Room - 18 W. Green St. - Pasadena (Old Town)

The Scarlet Tea Room in Pasadena doesn’t just serve afternoon tea, but when they do, they go big. The Scarlet Tea Ceremony includes scones and tea sandwiches, as per tradition, but it also includes sorbet and Strawberries Romanoff, a preparation that calls for Cointreau, sugar, heavy cream, and...

Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event

Nightly Drink Specials at Bodega Wine Bar - Pasadena

Bodega Wine Bar - 260 E. Colorado Blvd. - Pasadena (Paseo Colorado)

A small wine bar with some really big deals

Restaurants / Japanese

Red Sun Hour at Sushi Roku - Pasadena

Sushi Roku Pasadena - 33 Miller Alley - Pasadena (Old Town)

A nightly bar menu happy hour with some really raw deals

Events / Movie Event

State By State - A Panoramic Portrait of America

State By State - A Panoramic Portrait of America

Vroman's Bookstore - 695 E. Colorado Blvd. - Pasadena (Playhouse District)

7 p.m.

Inspired by the FDR-era WPA American Guide series, Sean Wilsey and Matt Weiland culled together writings from 50 writers on all 50 states of the Union. All the heavy hitters you'd imagine are present: Dave Eggers (Ilinois), Jhumpa Lahiri (Massachusetts), Barry Hannah (Mississippi), George Packer (...

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